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Materials Science

D-Index
52
Citations
11146
World Ranking
9489
National Ranking
262

Chemistry

D-Index
53
Citations
11134
World Ranking
12993
National Ranking
512

Denis Fichou 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 Denis Fichou sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 198 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Denis Fichou 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 Denis Fichou 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

Denis Fichou is affiliated with Sorbonne University in France and conducts research primarily in the field of Materials Science. Their work spans several subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry.

The scientist's research topics cover a diverse range of subjects within materials science. These include Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Conducting Polymers and Applications, Crystallography and Molecular Interactions, and Copper-based Nanomaterials and Applications.

Denis Fichou has contributed to the scientific community through publications in various peer-reviewed venues. Frequent publication venues include The Cambridge Structural Database, which features five of their publications, ChemCatChem, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, and Dyes and Pigments.

The recent papers by Denis Fichou exemplify their focus areas and collaborative work with other researchers. Notable publications include:

  • "Hierarchical Cu(OH)2@Co(OH)2 Nanotrees for Water Oxidation Electrolysis" (2020) published in ChemCatChem
  • "Tuning the π-π overlap and charge transport in single crystals of an organic semiconductor via solvation and polymorphism" (2020) published in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • "Interconnected porous nanoflakes of CoMo2S4 as an efficient bifunctional electrocatalyst for overall water electrolysis" (2020) published in Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
  • "Design of π -extended dipyranylidenes as redox-active materials" (2021) published in Dyes and Pigments
  • "CCDC 1916682: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination" (2020) published in The Cambridge Structural Database

Denis Fichou frequently collaborates with several co-authors including Shasha Tang, Marc Courté, Jun Ye, Hui Jiang, and Rakesh Ganguly.

Their research into electrocatalysts and advanced battery technologies intersects with environmental sustainability and energy conversion sciences. This multidisciplinary approach integrates chemical, physical, and engineering principles to address modern challenges in energy materials.

Best Publications

  • Handbook of oligo- and polythiophenes

    Denis Fichou

  • An all‐organic "soft" thin film transistor with very high carrier mobility

    Francis Garnier;Gilles Horowitz;Xuezhou Peng;Denis Fichou

  • A field-effect transistor based on conjugated alpha-sexithienyl

    Gilles Horowitz;Denis Fichou;Xuezhou Peng;Zhigang Xu

  • Structural order in conjugated oligothiophenes and its implications on opto-electronic devices

    Denis Fichou

  • GATE VOLTAGE DEPENDENT MOBILITY OF OLIGOTHIOPHENE FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTORS

    Gilles Horowitz;Riadh Hajlaoui;Denis Fichou;Ahmed El Kassmi

  • Stoichiometric control of the successive generation of the radical cation and dication of extended α-conjugated oligothiophenes: a quantitative model for doped polythiophene

    D. Fichou;G. Horowitz;B. Xu;F. Garnier

  • Evidence for n‐type conduction in a perylene tetracarboxylic diimide derivative

    Gilles Horowitz;Fayçal Kouki;Peter Spearman;Denis Fichou

  • The oligothiophene‐based field‐effect transistor: How it works and how to improve it

    Gilles Horowitz;Xuezhou Peng;Denis Fichou;Francis Garnier

  • All‐organic thin‐film transistors made of alpha‐sexithienyl semiconducting and various polymeric insulating layers

    Xuezhou Peng;Gilles Horowitz;Denis Fichou;Francis Garnier

  • Vibrational Studies of a Series of .alpha.-Oligothiophenes as Model Systems of Polythiophene

    G. Louarn;J. P. Buisson;S. Lefrant;D. Fichou

  • Influence of the Ring-Substitution on the Second Harmonic Generation of Chalcone Derivatives

    Denis Fichou;Toshiyuki Watanabe;Takeshi Takeda;Seizo Miyata

  • Role of the semiconductor/insulator interface in the characteristics of π-conjugated-oligomer-based thin-film transistors

    Gilles Horowitz;Xue-Zhou Peng;Denis Fichou;Francis Garnier

  • Coulomb-blockade transport in single-crystal organic thin-film transistors

    WA Schoonveld;J Wildeman;D Fichou;PA Peter Bobbert

  • First evidence of stimulated emission from a monolithic organic single crystal: α‐Octithiophene

    Denis Fichou;Stephane Delysse;Jean-Michel Nunzi

  • Structural basis for high carrier mobility in conjugated oligomers

    F Garnier;G Horowitz;X.Z Peng;D Fichou

  • Growth and structural characterization of the Quasi–2D single crystal of α‐octithiophene

    Denis Fichou;Bernard Bachet;Fréderic Demanze;Isabelle Billy

  • Conjugated polymers and oligomers as active material for electronic devices

    F. Garnier;G. Horowitz;D. Fichou

  • The lowest energy singlet state of tetrathiophene, an oligomer of polythiophene

    Duane Birnbaum;Denis Fichou;Bryan E. Kohler

  • Polaron and bipolaron formation on isolated model thiophene oligomers in solution

    Denis Fichou;Gilles Horowitz;Francis Garnier

  • Low temperature optical absorption of polycrystalline thin films of α-quaterthiophene, α-sexithiophene and α-octithiophene, three model oligomers of polythiophene

    Denis Fichou;Gilles Horowitz;Bai Xu;Francis Garnier

Frequent Co-Authors

Gilles Horowitz
Gilles Horowitz École Polytechnique
Francis Garnier
Francis Garnier Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Corinne Aubert
Corinne Aubert Sorbonne University
Jean-Michel Nunzi
Jean-Michel Nunzi Queen's University
Max Malacria
Max Malacria Sorbonne University
Yeng Ming Lam
Yeng Ming Lam Nanyang Technological University
Hiroyuki Sasabe
Hiroyuki Sasabe Chitose Institute of Science and Technology
Subodh G. Mhaisalkar
Subodh G. Mhaisalkar Nanyang Technological University
Vincent Gandon
Vincent Gandon University of Paris-Saclay
Christian Kloc
Christian Kloc Nanyang Technological University

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