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Dominique Hourdet

Dominique Hourdet

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Chemistry

D-Index
41
Citations
6543
World Ranking
17752
National Ranking
787

Overview

Dominique Hourdet is affiliated with Sorbonne University in France and conducts research primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

Their work spans several subfields including Molecular Medicine, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Biomaterials, Organic Chemistry, and Biomedical Engineering. The main topics covered by Dominique Hourdet's research are:

  • Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications
  • Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
  • Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials
  • Surgical Sutures and Adhesives

Their publication record includes papers in notable scientific journals with repeated contributions in venues such as:

  • ACS Applied Polymer Materials
  • Macromolecules
  • Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Polymers
  • Chemistry of Materials

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Dominique Hourdet include:

  • "Stimuli-Responsive Toughening of Hydrogels," 2021, Chemistry of Materials
  • "Hydrophilicity-Hydrophobicity Transformation, Thermoresponsive Morphomechanics, and Crack Multifurcation Revealed by AIEgens in Mechanically Strong Hydrogels," 2021, Advanced Materials
  • "Soft underwater adhesives based on weak molecular interactions," 2023, Progress in Polymer Science
  • "Enhancement of the Adhesive Properties by Optimizing the Water Content in PNIPAM-Functionalized Complex Coacervates," 2020, ACS Applied Polymer Materials
  • "Coacervate-Based Underwater Adhesives in Physiological Conditions," 2020, ACS Applied Polymer Materials

Frequent collaborators in Dominique Hourdet's research include:

  • Mehdi Vahdati
  • Costantino Creton
  • Alba Marcellan
  • Francisco J. Cedano-Serrano
  • Marco Dompé

Their research contributions focus on polymer chemistry and materials that exhibit specialized functions such as stimuli-responsive behavior, underwater adhesion, and morphomechanics associated with hydrogels and polymeric surfaces.

Best Publications

  • Nanoparticle solutions as adhesives for gels and biological tissues

    Séverine Rose;Alexandre Prevoteau;Paul Elzière;Dominique Hourdet

  • pH-Responsive Gels of Hydrophobically Modified Poly(acrylic acid)

    Olga E. Philippova;Dominique Hourdet;Roland Audebert;Alexei R. Khokhlov

  • Large Strain and Fracture Properties of Poly(dimethylacrylamide)/Silica Hybrid Hydrogels

    Wei-Chun Lin;Wei Fan;Alba Marcellan;Dominique Hourdet

  • Synthesis and thermoassociative properties in aqueous solution of graft copolymers containing poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) side chains

    Alain Durand;Dominique Hourdet

  • Thermoresponsive Complex Coacervate‐Based Underwater Adhesive

    Marco Dompe;Francisco J. Cedano-Serrano;Olaf Heckert;Nicoline van den Heuvel

  • Nano-hybrid self-crosslinked PDMA/silica hydrogels

    Linn Carlsson;Séverine Rose;Dominique Hourdet;Alba Marcellan

  • Interaction of Hydrophobically Modified Poly(acrylic acid) Hydrogels with Ionic Surfactants

    O.E. Philippova;D. Hourdet;R. Audebert;A.R. Khokhlov

  • Time Dependence of Dissipative and Recovery Processes in Nanohybrid Hydrogels

    Séverine Rose;Alexandre Dizeux;Tetsuharu Narita;Dominique Hourdet

  • Reversible thermothickening of aqueous polymer solutions

    D. Hourdet;F. L'Alloret;R. Audebert

  • Synthesis of thermoassociative copolymers

    D. Hourdet;F. L'Alloret;R. Audebert

  • Stimuli-Responsive Toughening of Hydrogels

    Xinxing Lin;Xiaolin Wang;Liangpeng Zeng;Zi Liang Wu

  • Thermoresponsive Toughening with Crack Bifurcation in Phase-Separated Hydrogels under Isochoric Conditions

    Hui Guo;Nicolas Sanson;Dominique Hourdet;Alba Marcellan

  • Synthesis and Rheological Behavior of New Hydrophobically Modified Hydrogels with Tunable Properties

    Guillaume Miquelard-Garnier;Sophie Demoures;Costantino Creton;Dominique Hourdet

  • Positively Charged Amphiphilic Polymers Based on Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide): Phase Behavior and Shear-Induced Thickening in Aqueous Solution

    G. Bokias;D. Hourdet;I. Iliopoulos

  • Hydrophobic Interactions of Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) with Hydrophobically Modified Poly(sodium acrylate) in Aqueous Solution

    G. Bokias;D. Hourdet;I. Iliopoulos;G. Staikos

  • Reversible adhesion between a hydrogel and a polymer brush

    Guillaume Sudre;Ludovic Olanier;Yvette Tran;Dominique Hourdet

  • Hydrophobic Hydrogels with Fruit-Like Structure and Functions.

    Hui Guo;Tasuku Nakajima;Dominique Hourdet;Dominique Hourdet;Alba Marcellan;Alba Marcellan

  • Thermoassociative graft copolymers based on poly(N-isopropylacrylamide): effect of added co-solutes on the rheological behaviour

    A Durand;D Hourdet

  • Responsive hybrid self-assemblies in aqueous media.

    Laurence Petit;Laurent Bouteiller;Annie Brûlet;Françoise Lafuma

  • Termoviskositetsforøgende polymerer, deres syntese og deres anvendelser i især olieindustrien

    Maroy Pierre;Hourdet Dominique;L Alloret Florence;Audebert Roland

  • Hydrophobically Modified Dimethylacrylamide Synthesis and Rheological Behavior

    Sandra L. Cram;Hugh R. Brown;Geoffrey M. Spinks;Dominique Hourdet

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Louis Viovy
Jean-Louis Viovy Institute Curie
Jasper van der Gucht
Jasper van der Gucht Wageningen University & Research
Wei Hong
Wei Hong Southern University of Science and Technology
Takayuki Kurokawa
Takayuki Kurokawa Hokkaido University
Tasuku Nakajima
Tasuku Nakajima Hokkaido University
Jian Ping Gong
Jian Ping Gong Hokkaido University
Richard Hoogenboom
Richard Hoogenboom Ghent University
Alexei R. Khokhlov
Alexei R. Khokhlov Lomonosov Moscow State University
Geoffrey M. Spinks
Geoffrey M. Spinks University of Wollongong

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