2026 Francis Martin: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	129	417	375	5	5	805	70441

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in France Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in France Leader Award
2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in United Kingdom Leader Award
2018 - Fellow of the American Phytopathological Society

Overview

Francis Martin is affiliated with the University of Lorraine in France. Their research spans several interconnected areas within biomedical and chemical sciences, focusing extensively on spectroscopy and analytical techniques.

The scientist has contributed to multiple fields of study, primarily:

Biophysics
Analytical Chemistry
Molecular Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Immunology

The main topics in Francis Martin's body of work include:

Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research
Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses
Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
Biosensors and Analytical Detection
Vasculitis and related conditions
SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
Microplastics and Plastic Pollution

Key recent publications by Francis Martin include:

"Tutorial: multivariate classification for vibrational spectroscopy in biological samples" (2020), published in Nature Protocols
"Ultrarapid On-Site Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Using Simple ATR-FTIR Spectroscopy and an Analysis Algorithm: High Sensitivity and Specificity" (2021), published in Analytical Chemistry
"The evolving role of MUC16 (CA125) in the transformation of ovarian cells and the progression of neoplasia" (2021), published in Carcinogenesis
"Direct identification and visualisation of real-world contaminating microplastics using Raman spectral mapping with multivariate curve resolution-alternating least squares" (2021), published in Journal of Hazardous Materials
"Detection and quantification using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy of whey protein concentrate adulteration with wheat flour" (2022), published in LWT

Francis Martin frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

Adina Howe
Aaron Phillips
Petr Baldrian
Håvard Kauserud
Katharina Riedel

The scientist has published extensively in a variety of venues, with the most frequent being:

OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
Scientific Reports
The Analyst
Journal of Personalized Medicine
American Journal of Transplantation

Francis Martin has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Phytopathological Society since 2018.

Best Publications

The genome of black cottonwood, Populus trichocarpa (Torr. & Gray)

G. A. Tuskan;G. A. Tuskan;S. DiFazio;S. DiFazio;S. Jansson;J. Bohlmann

5137
Citations
Mycorrhizal ecology and evolution: the past, the present, and the future

Marcel G A van der Heijden;Marcel G A van der Heijden;Francis M. Martin;Marc André Selosse;Ian R. Sanders

2230
Citations
Using Fourier transform IR spectroscopy to analyze biological materials

Matthew J Baker;Julio Trevisan;Paul Bassan;Rohit Bhargava

2008
Citations
The paleozoic origin of enzymatic lignin decomposition reconstructed from 31 fungal genomes

Dimitrios Floudas;Manfred Binder;Robert Riley;Kerrie Barry

1937
Citations
Prolonged circulation time and enhanced accumulation in malignant exudates of doxorubicin encapsulated in polyethylene-glycol coated liposomes.

Alberto Gabizon;Raphael Catane;Beatrice Uziely;Bela Kaufman

1782
Citations
The genome of Laccaria bicolor provides insights into mycorrhizal symbiosis

F. Martin;A. Aerts;D. Ahrén;A. Brun

1186
Citations
454 Pyrosequencing analyses of forest soils reveal an unexpectedly high fungal diversity

M. Buée;M. Reich;C. Murat;E. Morin

1176
Citations
Using Raman spectroscopy to characterize biological materials

Holly J. Butler;Lorna Ashton;Benjamin Bird;Gianfelice Cinque

1115
Citations
Convergent losses of decay mechanisms and rapid turnover of symbiosis genes in mycorrhizal mutualists.

Annegret Kohler;Annegret Kohler;Alan Kuo;Laszlo G Nagy;Laszlo G Nagy;Emmanuelle Morin;Emmanuelle Morin

1084
Citations
Genome of an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus provides insight into the oldest plant symbiosis

Emilie Tisserant;Mathilde Malbreil;Alan Kuo;Annegret Kohler

910
Citations
Soil networks become more connected and take up more carbon as nature restoration progresses

Elly Morriën;S. Emilia Hannula;L. Basten Snoek;Nico R. Helmsing

880
Citations
Obligate biotrophy features unraveled by the genomic analysis of rust fungi

Sébastien Duplessis;Christina A. Cuomo;Yao-Cheng Lin;Andrea Aerts

818
Citations
Extensive sampling of basidiomycete genomes demonstrates inadequacy of the white-rot/brown-rot paradigm for wood decay fungi

Robert Riley;Asaf A. Salamov;Daren W. Brown;Laszlo G. Nagy

791
Citations
Périgord black truffle genome uncovers evolutionary origins and mechanisms of symbiosis

Francis Martin;Annegret Kohler;Claude Murat;Raffaella Balestrini

719
Citations
The Plant Cell Wall–Decomposing Machinery Underlies the Functional Diversity of Forest Fungi

Daniel C. Eastwood;Dimitrios Floudas;Manfred Binder;Andrzej Majcherczyk

660
Citations
The rhizosphere zoo: An overview of plant-associated communities of microorganisms, including phages, bacteria, archaea, and fungi, and of some of their structuring factors

M. Buée;W. de Boer;F. Martin;L.S. van Overbeek

520
Citations
Endophytic Life Strategies Decoded by Genome and Transcriptome Analyses of the Mutualistic Root Symbiont Piriformospora indica

Alga Zuccaro;Urs Lahrmann;Ulrich Güldener;Gregor Langen

504
Citations
Insights into evolution of multicellular fungi from the assembled chromosomes of the mushroom Coprinopsis cinerea (Coprinus cinereus)

Jason E. Stajich;Jason E. Stajich;Jason E. Stajich;Sarah K. Wilke;Dag Ahrén;Chun Hang Au

467
Citations
Exposure of electronics dismantling workers to polybrominated diphenyl ethers, polychlorinated biphenyls, and organochlorine pesticides in South China.

Xinhui Bi;Gareth O Thomas;Kevin C Jones;Weiyue Qu

454
Citations
The genome of black cottonwood, Populus trichocarpa (Torr. & Gray) - eScholarship

G.A. Tuskan;S. DiFazio;S. Jansson;J. Bohlmann

2
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