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Clément Sanchez

Clément Sanchez

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Materials Science
France
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
123
Citations
72165
World Ranking
432
National Ranking
5

Clément Sanchez publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Clément Sanchez sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 725 publications — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Clément Sanchez D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Clément Sanchez sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 123 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in France Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in France Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Materials Science in France Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in France Leader Award
  • 2012 - Fellow of the Materials Research Society Chimie de la Matière Condensée de Paris Université Paris VI-CNRS
  • 2011 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 2010 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences

Overview

Clément Sanchez is affiliated with Collège de France in France and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research primarily focuses on materials chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability, and environmental applications, with work also intersecting electrical, electronic, and mechanical engineering.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Iron oxide chemistry and applications
  • Conducting polymers and applications

Among recent publications, Clément Sanchez has authored papers in prestigious journals such as:

  • "The origin of the high electrochemical activity of pseudo-amorphous iridium oxides" (2021) in Nature Communications
  • "Following in Situ the Degradation of Mesoporous Silica in Biorelevant Conditions: At Last, a Good Comprehension of the Structure Influence" (2020) in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Metal-Induced Crystallization in Metal Oxides" (2022) in Accounts of Chemical Research
  • "Phase selective synthesis of nickel silicide nanocrystals in molten salts for electrocatalysis of the oxygen evolution reaction" (2020) in Nanoscale
  • "Monitoring of CaCO3 Nanoscale Structuration through Real-Time Liquid Phase Transmission Electron Microscopy and Hyperpolarized NMR" (2022) in Journal of the American Chemical Society

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Chemistry of Materials
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Nanoscale
  • Small
  • L'annuaire du Collège de France

Collaboration features prominently in Clément Sanchez's career. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Ovidiu Ersen
  • David Portehault
  • Cédric Boissière
  • Dris Ihiawakrim
  • Marco Faustini

The scientist's contributions have been recognized through various honors such as membership in the European Academy of Sciences and Academia Europaea, alongside being named a Fellow of the Materials Research Society. These distinctions highlight active involvement within the materials chemistry and condensed matter community.

Best Publications

  • Sol-gel chemistry of transition metal oxides

    J. Livage;M. Henry;C. Sanchez

  • Applications of hybrid organic–inorganic nanocomposites

    Clément Sanchez;Beatriz Julián;Philippe Belleville;Michael Popall

  • Chemical strategies to design textured materials: from microporous and mesoporous oxides to nanonetworks and hierarchical structures.

    Galo J de A A Soler-Illia;Clément Sanchez;Bénédicte Lebeau;Joël Patarin

  • Hybrid organic–inorganic materials: a land of multidisciplinarity

    Patrick Judeinstein;Clément Sanchez

  • Biomimetism and bioinspiration as tools for the design of innovative materials and systems.

    Clément Sanchez;Hervé Arribart;Marie Madeleine Giraud Guille

  • Applications of advanced hybrid organic–inorganic nanomaterials: from laboratory to market

    Clément Sanchez;Clément Sanchez;Philippe Belleville;Michael Popall;Lionel Nicole;Lionel Nicole

  • DESIGN OF HYBRID ORGANIC-INORGANIC MATERIALS SYNTHESIZED VIA SOL-GEL CHEMISTRY

    C. Sanchez;F. Ribot

  • Nanocellulose, a Versatile Green Platform: From Biosources to Materials and Their Applications

    Bejoy Thomas;Midhun C. Raj;Athira K. B;Rubiyah M. H

  • Designed Hybrid Organic−Inorganic Nanocomposites from Functional Nanobuilding Blocks

    C. Sanchez;G. J. De A. A. Soler-Illia;F. Ribot;T. Lalot

  • A New Photoactive Crystalline Highly Porous Titanium(IV) Dicarboxylate

    Meenakshi Dan-Hardi;Christian Serre;Théo Frot;Laurence Rozes

  • Hierarchically porous materials: synthesis strategies and structure design

    Xiao Yu Yang;Li Hua Chen;Yu Li;Joanna Claire Rooke

  • Nanoscaled metal borides and phosphides: recent developments and perspectives

    Sophie Carenco;David Portehault;Cédric Boissière;Nicolas Mézailles

  • Optical properties of functional hybrid organic-inorganic nanocomposites

    Clément Sanchez;Bénédicte Lebeau;Frédéric Chaput;Jean‐Pierre Boilot

  • Controlled formation of highly organized mesoporous titania thin films: from mesostructured hybrids to mesoporous nanoanatase TiO2.

    Eduardo L Crepaldi;Galo J de A A Soler-Illia;David Grosso;Florence Cagnol

  • Chemical modification of alkoxide precursors

    C. Sanchez;J. Livage;M. Henry;F. Babonneau

  • Fundamentals of Mesostructuring Through Evaporation-Induced Self-Assembly†

    D. Grosso;F. Cagnol;G. J. de A. A. Soler-Illia;E. L. Crepaldi

  • Design, Synthesis, and Properties of Inorganic and Hybrid Thin Films Having Periodically Organized Nanoporosity†

    Clément Sanchez;Cédric Boissière;David Grosso;Christel Laberty

  • Hydrolysis of titanium alkoxides: modification of the molecular precursor by acetic acid

    S. Doeuff;M. Henry;C. Sanchez;J. Livage

  • Engineering the Optical Response of the Titanium-MIL-125 Metal–Organic Framework through Ligand Functionalization

    Christopher H. Hendon;Davide Tiana;Marc Fontecave;Clément Sanchez

  • Functional Hybrid Materials

    Pedro Gómez-Romero;Clément Sanchez

Frequent Co-Authors

Cédric Boissière
Cédric Boissière Sorbonne University
David Grosso
David Grosso Aix-Marseille University
Jacques Livage
Jacques Livage Collège de France
Christel Laberty-Robert
Christel Laberty-Robert Université Paris Cité
Galo J. A. A. Soler-Illia
Galo J. A. A. Soler-Illia National University of General San Martín
Damien P. Debecker
Damien P. Debecker Université Catholique de Louvain
Bruno Viana
Bruno Viana Chimie ParisTech
Nicolas Mézailles
Nicolas Mézailles Paul Sabatier University
Ovidiu Ersen
Ovidiu Ersen University of Strasbourg
Heinz Amenitsch
Heinz Amenitsch Graz University of Technology

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