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Materials Science
Switzerland
2022
Chemistry
Switzerland
2023

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Materials Science D-index 91 Citations 28,319 377 World Ranking 840 National Ranking 14
Chemistry D-index 88 Citations 27,060 350 World Ranking 1313 National Ranking 21

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Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Chemistry in Switzerland Leader Award

2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Switzerland Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Polymer
  • Organic chemistry
  • Composite material

Christoph Weder mostly deals with Polymer, Nanocomposite, Nanotechnology, Cellulose and Polymer nanocomposite. His Polymer research includes themes of Supramolecular chemistry, Supramolecular polymers, Fluorescence and Polymer chemistry. He usually deals with Supramolecular polymers and limits it to topics linked to Energy absorbing and Smart material and Ligand.

His Nanocomposite research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Ultimate tensile strength, Vinyl acetate, Nanocrystal and Inorganic chemistry. His work deals with themes such as Chemical reaction and Molecule, which intersect with Nanotechnology. The Cellulose study combines topics in areas such as Nanofiber, Hydrolysis, Whisker and Dimethylformamide.

His most cited work include:

  • Review: current international research into cellulose nanofibres and nanocomposites (1643 citations)
  • Optically healable supramolecular polymers (1083 citations)
  • Optically healable supramolecular polymers (1083 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His scientific interests lie mostly in Polymer, Polymer chemistry, Nanotechnology, Nanocomposite and Chemical engineering. The study incorporates disciplines such as Supramolecular chemistry, Photochemistry and Optoelectronics, Photoluminescence in addition to Polymer. The Polymer chemistry study which covers Molecule that intersects with Covalent bond.

His research links Stimuli responsive with Nanotechnology. His Nanocomposite study incorporates themes from Nanofiber, Cellulose and Dynamic mechanical analysis. His Chemical engineering research incorporates elements of Glass transition and Chromogenic.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Polymer (52.63%)
  • Polymer chemistry (27.32%)
  • Nanotechnology (22.31%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Polymer (52.63%)
  • Nanotechnology (22.31%)
  • Chemical engineering (18.30%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Polymer, Nanotechnology, Chemical engineering, Nanocomposite and Supramolecular chemistry. His Polymer research includes elements of Nanoparticle, Polymer chemistry, Supramolecular polymers and Photon upconversion. His Nanotechnology study frequently links to related topics such as Stimuli responsive.

His Chemical engineering study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Liquid crystal, Phase, Polyurethane and Shape-memory alloy. His work carried out in the field of Nanocomposite brings together such families of science as Cellulose, Dynamic mechanical analysis and Nanocrystal. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Luminescence and Photoluminescence.

Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Mechanoresponsive Luminescent Molecular Assemblies: An Emerging Class of Materials (431 citations)
  • Emergence of Nanoplastic in the Environment and Possible Impact on Human Health (187 citations)
  • Supramolecular polymer adhesives: advanced materials inspired by nature (131 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Polymer
  • Organic chemistry
  • Composite material

Christoph Weder mainly focuses on Polymer, Nanotechnology, Supramolecular chemistry, Nanocomposite and Luminescence. The various areas that Christoph Weder examines in his Polymer study include Covalent bond, Nanoparticle, Chemical engineering, Polymer chemistry and Supramolecular polymers. His Nanotechnology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Nanocellulose, Perspective, Fluorescence and Stimuli responsive.

His studies deal with areas such as Propylene oxide, Functional polymers and Hydrogen bond as well as Supramolecular chemistry. Nanocomposite is a subfield of Composite material that Christoph Weder studies. His study in Luminescence is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Polymerization, Chromophore, Molecule, Derivative and Photoluminescence.

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Best Publications

Review: current international research into cellulose nanofibres and nanocomposites

S. J. Eichhorn;A. Dufresne;M. Aranguren;N. E. Marcovich.
Journal of Materials Science (2010)

1918 Citations

Optically healable supramolecular polymers

Mark Burnworth;Liming Tang;Justin R. Kumpfer;Andrew J. Duncan.
Nature (2011)

1580 Citations

Stimuli-Responsive Polymer Nanocomposites Inspired by the Sea Cucumber Dermis

Jeffrey R. Capadona;Kadhiravan Shanmuganathan;Dustin J. Tyler;Stuart J. Rowan.
Science (2008)

971 Citations

Mechanoresponsive Luminescent Molecular Assemblies: An Emerging Class of Materials

Yoshimitsu Sagara;Shogo Yamane;Masato Mitani;Christoph Weder.
Advanced Materials (2016)

646 Citations

Comparison of the properties of cellulose nanocrystals and cellulose nanofibrils isolated from bacteria, tunicate, and wood processed using acid, enzymatic, mechanical, and oxidative methods

Iulia A. Sacui;Ryan C. Nieuwendaal;Daniel J. Burnett;Stephan J. Stranick.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2014)

632 Citations

Isolation of thermally stable cellulose nanocrystals by phosphoric acid hydrolysis.

Sandra Camarero Espinosa;Tobias Kuhnt;E Johan Foster;Christoph Weder.
Biomacromolecules (2013)

584 Citations

Efficient Solid-State Photoluminescence in New Poly(2,5-dialkoxy-p-phenyleneethynylene)s

Christoph Weder;Mark S. Wrighton.
Macromolecules (1996)

442 Citations

A versatile approach for the processing of polymer nanocomposites with self-assembled nanofibre templates

Jeffrey R. Capadona;Otto Van Den Berg;Lynn A. Capadona;Michael Schroeter.
Nature Nanotechnology (2007)

432 Citations

Incorporation of Photoluminescent Polarizers into Liquid Crystal Displays

Christoph Weder;Christian Sarwa;Andrea Montali;Cees Bastiaansen.
Science (1998)

412 Citations

Low-power photon upconversion through triplet–triplet annihilation in polymers

Yoan C. Simon;Christoph Weder.
Journal of Materials Chemistry (2012)

395 Citations

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