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David Díaz Díaz

David Díaz Díaz

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
52
Citations
10477
World Ranking
9517
National Ranking
177

Chemistry

D-Index
51
Citations
10501
World Ranking
13853
National Ranking
550

David Díaz Díaz 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 David Díaz Díaz sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 205 publications — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David Díaz Díaz 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 David Díaz Díaz sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

David Díaz Díaz is affiliated with the University of La Laguna in Spain and has contributed extensively to fields related to Materials Science and Chemistry. Their research spans several subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics, Biomedical Engineering, and Biomaterials.

The scientist's main topics of research include:

  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Radical Photochemical Reactions
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
  • Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications

Frequent co-authors in their work are:

  • Sebastián Bonardd
  • César Saldías
  • Ángel Leiva
  • Oscar Ramírez
  • Alex Abramov

The primary venues for publishing their research include:

  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Polymers
  • ChemPlusChem
  • Gels

David Díaz Díaz's recent research outputs feature publications across a range of respected journals. Selected recent papers are:

  • "Strategic design of covalent organic frameworks (COFs) for photocatalytic hydrogen generation", 2023, Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • "Biopolymers in sorbent-based microextraction methods", 2020, TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry
  • "Self-Healing Polymeric Soft Actuators", 2022, Chemical Reviews
  • "Advanced Functional Hydrogel Biomaterials Based on Dynamic B-O Bonds and Polysaccharide Building Blocks", 2020, Biomacromolecules
  • "Thermoresponsive Shape-Memory Hydrogel Actuators Made by Phototriggered Click Chemistry", 2020, Advanced Functional Materials

Best Publications

  • Targeted Drug Delivery in Covalent Organic Nanosheets (CONs) via Sequential Postsynthetic Modification

    Shouvik Mitra;Himadri Sekhar Sasmal;Himadri Sekhar Sasmal;Tanay Kundu;Tanay Kundu;Sharath Kandambeth;Sharath Kandambeth

  • Ligand-accelerated Cu-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition: a mechanistic report.

    Valentin O Rodionov;Stanislav I Presolski;David Díaz Díaz;Valery V Fokin

  • Click chemistry in materials synthesis. 1. Adhesive polymers from copper‐catalyzed azide‐alkyne cycloaddition

    David D. Díaz;Sreenivas Punna;Philipp Holzer;Andrew K. McPherson

  • Stimuli-responsive gels as reaction vessels and reusable catalysts

    David Díaz Díaz;David Díaz Díaz;Dennis Kühbeck;Rudy J. Koopmans

  • Highly stable covalent organic framework–Au nanoparticles hybrids for enhanced activity for nitrophenol reduction

    Pradip Pachfule;Sharath Kandambeth;David Díaz Díaz;David Díaz Díaz;Rahul Banerjee

  • Facile decoration of functionalized single-wall carbon nanotubes with phthalocyanines via "click chemistry".

    Stéphane Campidelli;Beatriz Ballesteros;Arianna Filoramo;David Díaz Díaz

  • Synthesis of degradable model networks via ATRP and click chemistry.

    Jeremiah A. Johnson;Danielle R. Lewis;David D. Diaz;M. G. Finn

  • A Covalent Organic Framework–Cadmium Sulfide Hybrid as a Prototype Photocatalyst for Visible‐Light‐Driven Hydrogen Production

    Jayshri Thote;Harshitha Barike Aiyappa;Aparna Deshpande;David Díaz Díaz;David Díaz Díaz

  • Mechanical Downsizing of a Gadolinium(III)‐based Metal–Organic Framework for Anticancer Drug Delivery

    Tanay Kundu;Shouvik Mitra;Prasun Patra;Arunava Goswami

  • Multifunctional and robust covalent organic framework–nanoparticle hybrids

    Pradip Pachfule;Manas K. Panda;Sharath Kandambeth;S. M. Shivaprasad

  • Size distribution, density and disturbance in two Mediterranean gorgonians: Paramuricea clavata and Eunicella singularis

    Cristina Linares;Rafael Coma;Joaquim Garrabou;David Díaz

  • Homogeneous Photochemical Water Oxidation by Biuret-Modified Fe-TAML: Evidence of FeV(O) Intermediate

    Chakadola Panda;Joyashish Debgupta;David Díaz Díaz;David Díaz Díaz;Kundan K. Singh

  • Release of small bioactive molecules from physical gels.

    Judith Mayr;César Saldías;David Díaz Díaz;David Díaz Díaz

  • "Click" chemistry in a supramolecular environment: stabilization of organogels by copper(I)-catalyzed azide-alkyne [3 + 2] cycloaddition.

    David D Díaz;Karthikan Rajagopal;Erica Strable;Joel Schneider

  • Boronic acid-modified alginate enables direct formation of injectable, self-healing and multistimuli-responsive hydrogels

    Asja Pettignano;Asja Pettignano;Santiago Grijalvo;Marleen Häring;Ramon Eritja

  • Biodegradable liposome-encapsulated hydrogels for biomedical applications: a marriage of convenience

    Santiago Grijalvo;Judith Mayr;Ramon Eritja;David Díaz Díaz;David Díaz Díaz

  • Recent uses of iron (III) chloride in organic synthesis

    David Díaz Díaz;Pedro O. Miranda;Juan I. Padrón;Víctor S. Martín

  • Consequences of a mass mortality in populations of Eunicella singularis (Cnidaria: Octocorallia) in Menorca (NW Mediterranean)

    Rafael Coma;Cristina Linares;Marta Ribes;David Díaz

  • Iron(III)-Catalyzed Prins-Type Cyclization Using Homopropargylic Alcohol: A Method for the Synthesis of 2-Alkyl-4-halo-5,6-dihydro-2H-pyrans

    Pedro O. Miranda;David Díaz Díaz;Juan I. Padrón;Jaime Bermejo

  • Supramolecular Metallogel That Imparts Self-Healing Properties to Other Gel Networks

    Tobias Feldner;Marleen Häring;Subhadeep Saha;Jordi Esquena

Frequent Co-Authors

M. G. Finn
M. G. Finn Georgia Institute of Technology
Rahul Banerjee
Rahul Banerjee Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata
Carlos Alemán
Carlos Alemán Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Carlos Cativiela
Carlos Cativiela University of Zaragoza
Ramon Eritja
Ramon Eritja Spanish National Research Council
Tomás Torres
Tomás Torres Autonomous University of Madrid
K. Barry Sharpless
K. Barry Sharpless Scripps Research Institute
Elaine Armelin
Elaine Armelin Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Jordi Puiggalí
Jordi Puiggalí Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

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