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Materials Science

D-Index
90
Citations
46290
World Ranking
1655
National Ranking
1

Chemistry

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88
Citations
44728
World Ranking
2236
National Ranking
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Poland Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in Poland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Poland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Poland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Poland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Poland Leader Award

Overview

François Béguin is affiliated with Poznań University of Technology in Poland and has an extensive publication record primarily focused on materials science and engineering. Their research contributions emphasize the development and characterization of advanced materials for energy storage and conversion technologies.

The scientist's work spans the following main fields of study:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Within these fields, Béguin's subfield expertise includes:

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Catalysis
  • Materials Chemistry

The research topics most frequently addressed in their publications are:

  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Ionic liquids properties and applications
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals

Béguin has contributed to multiple prominent publication venues, with frequent appearances in journals related to energy storage and materials:

  • Energy storage materials
  • Electrochimica Acta
  • Carbon
  • ChemSusChem
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts

The following list includes recent papers authored or co-authored by François Béguin, demonstrating a focus on carbon-based materials and their electrochemical applications:

  • A dual shape pore model to analyze the gas adsorption data of hierarchical micro-mesoporous carbons, 2021, Carbon
  • Engaging nanoporous carbons in "beyond adsorption" applications: Characterization, challenges and performance, 2020, Carbon
  • Advantageous carbon deposition during the irreversible electrochemical oxidation of Na2C4O4 used as a presodiation source for the anode of sodium-ion systems, 2021, Energy storage materials
  • Sustainable production of self-activated bio-derived carbons through solar pyrolysis for their use in supercapacitors, 2020, Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis
  • Effect of salt concentration in aqueous LiTFSI electrolytes on the performance of carbon-based electrochemical capacitors, 2021, Electrochimica Acta

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Béguin include:

  • Paula Ratajczak
  • A. Chojnacka
  • S.E.M. Pourhosseini
  • Emmanuel Pameté
  • Zhuanpei Wang

Best Publications

  • Carbon materials for the electrochemical storage of energy in capacitors

    Elzbieta Frackowiak;François Béguin

  • Carbons and Electrolytes for Advanced Supercapacitors

    François Béguin;Volker Presser;Andrea Balducci;Elzbieta Frackowiak

  • Electrochemical storage of energy in carbon nanotubes and nanostructured carbons

    Elzbieta Frackowiak;François Béguin

  • Supercapacitors based on conducting polymers/nanotubes composites

    E. Frackowiak;V. Khomenko;K. Jurewicz;K. Lota

  • Relationship between the nanoporous texture of activated carbons and their capacitance properties in different electrolytes

    E. Raymundo-Piñero;K. Kierzek;J. Machnikowski;F. Béguin

  • Supercapacitor electrodes from multiwalled carbon nanotubes

    E. Frackowiak;K. Metenier;V. Bertagna;F. Beguin

  • KOH and NaOH activation mechanisms of multiwalled carbon nanotubes with different structural organisation

    E. Raymundo-Piñero;E. Raymundo-Piñero;P. Azaïs;T. Cacciaguerra;D. Cazorla-Amorós

  • A High-Performance Carbon for Supercapacitors Obtained by Carbonization of a Seaweed Biopolymer

    Encarnacion Raymundo-Pinero;Fabrice Leroux;Francois Beguin

  • Determination of the specific capacitance of conducting polymer/nanotubes composite electrodes using different cell configurations

    V. Khomenko;E. Frackowiak;F. Béguin

  • Electrochemical energy storage in ordered porous carbon materials

    Cathie Vix-Guterl;Elzbieta Frackowiak;Krzysztof Jurewicz;Marcin Friebe;Marcin Friebe

  • Optimisation of an asymmetric manganese oxide/activated carbon capacitor working at 2 V in aqueous medium

    V. Khomenko;E. Raymundo-Piñero;F. Béguin

  • Supercapacitors : materials, systems, and applications

    François Béguin;Elżbieta Frąckowiak

  • Elastic Modulus of Ordered and Disordered Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes

    Jean-Paul Salvetat;Andrzej J. Kulik;Jean-Marc Bonard;G. Andrew D. Briggs

  • Supercapacitors from nanotubes/polypyrrole composites

    K Jurewicz;S Delpeux;V Bertagna;F Béguin

  • Appropriate methods for evaluating the efficiency and capacitive behavior of different types of supercapacitors

    Ann Laheäär;Patryk Przygocki;Qamar Abbas;Francois Beguin

  • Tuning Carbon Materials for Supercapacitors by Direct Pyrolysis of Seaweeds

    Encarnación Raymundo-Piñero;Martin Cadek;François Béguin

  • Electrochemical storage of lithium in multiwalled carbon nanotubes

    E. Frackowiak;S. Gautier;H. Gaucher;S. Bonnamy

  • Reinforcement of polymers with carbon nanotubes: The role of nanotube surface area

    M. Cadek;J. N. Coleman;K. P. Ryan;V. Nicolosi

  • The Large Electrochemical Capacitance of Microporous Doped Carbon Obtained by Using a Zeolite Template

    Conchi O. Ania;Volodymyr Khomenko;Encarnacion Raymundo-Pinero;José B. Parra

  • High voltage supercapacitor built with seaweed carbons in neutral aqueous electrolyte

    M.P. Bichat;E. Raymundo-Piñero;F. Béguin

  • High-energy density graphite/AC capacitor in organic electrolyte

    V. Khomenko;E. Raymundo-Piñero;F. Béguin

Frequent Co-Authors

Elzbieta Frackowiak
Elzbieta Frackowiak Poznań University of Technology
Encarnacion Raymundo-Pinero
Encarnacion Raymundo-Pinero University of Orléans
Jean-Noël Rouzaud
Jean-Noël Rouzaud École Normale Supérieure
Thierry Brousse
Thierry Brousse University of Nantes
Juliusz Pernak
Juliusz Pernak Poznań University of Technology
Cathie Vix-Guterl
Cathie Vix-Guterl Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Conchi O. Ania
Conchi O. Ania University of Orléans
Dominique Massiot
Dominique Massiot Conditions Extrêmes et Matériaux Haute Température et Irradiation
Fabrice Leroux
Fabrice Leroux University of Clermont Auvergne
Daniel Lemordant
Daniel Lemordant François Rabelais University

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