The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Claude Forano sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 164 publications — 19th percentile
19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Claude Forano sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 51 D-Index — 23rd percentile
23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.
Claude Forano is affiliated with the University of Clermont Auvergne in France. Their research activity is primarily situated within the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with a particular focus on Materials Chemistry and Organic Chemistry as major subfields. Other notable areas of study include Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Inorganic Chemistry, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
The dominant topics in Forano's body of work concentrate on the synthesis and applications of Layered Double Hydroxides, with additional emphasis on nanomaterials for catalytic reactions and advanced photocatalysis techniques. Their research also encompasses phosphorus and nutrient management, asymmetric hydrogenation and catalysis, catalytic processes in materials science, and the synthesis and applications of polyoxometalates.
Frequent coauthors collaborating with Forano include Vanessa Prévot, Cédric Gastaldi, Christine Guérard-Hélaine, Christine Taviot-Guého, and Arnaud Gautier.
Forano's publications have appeared in various scientific journals, notably:
Representative recent papers authored by Forano include:
Mariko Adachi-Pagano;Claude Forano;Jean-Pierre Besse
Mariko Adachi-Pagano;Claude Forano;Jean-Pierre Besse
Fabrice Leroux;Mariko Adachi-Pagano;Mourad Intissar;Samuel Chauvière
Christine Taviot-Guého;Vanessa Prévot;Claude Forano;Guillaume Renaudin
J Inacio;C Taviot-Guého;C Forano;J.P Besse
André de Roy;Claude Forano;Khalid El Malki;Jean-Pierre Besse
C. Forano;U. Costantino;V. Prévot;C. Taviot Gueho
C. Forano;T. Hibino;F. Leroux;C. Taviot-Guého
V. Prevot;C. Forano;J. P. Besse;F. Abraham
Feng Li;Yunfeng Wang;Qiaozhen Yang;David G. Evans
S. Bonnet;C. Forano;A. De Roy;J. P. Besse
Vanessa Prévot;Claude Forano;Jean Pierre Besse
Erwan Géraud;Salah Rafqah;Mohamed Sarakha;Claude Forano
Christine Mousty;Sandrine Therias;Claude Forano;Jean-Pierre Besse
Corinne Depège;† Fatima-Zahrae El Metoui;Claude Forano;André de Roy
Matilte Halma;Kelly Aparecida Dias de Freitas Castro;Christine Taviot-Gueho;Vanessa Prévot
Šárka Paušová;Josef Krýsa;Jaromír Jirkovský;Claude Forano;Claude Forano
A. Khenifi;Z. Derriche;C. Mousty;V. Prévot
Z. Chang;Z. Chang;D.G. Evans;X. Duan;C. Vial
Suraj Shiv Charan Pushparaj;Claude Forano;Claude Forano;Vanessa Prevot;Vanessa Prevot;Andrew S. Lipton
V. Prevot;C. Forano;J. P. Besse
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