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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 59 10188 9210 131 121 614 11764

Gert Desmet publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Gert Desmet between 1970 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Gert Desmet published across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025, averaging 13.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 53 publications in 2010. 42 of the 731 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 53. Peak 53 publications in 2010. 1970: 2 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 24 publications 2005: 24 publications 2006: 25 publications 2007: 40 publications 2008: 33 publications 2009: 33 publications 2010: 53 publications 2011: 47 publications 2012: 42 publications 2013: 39 publications 2014: 49 publications 2015: 36 publications 2016: 32 publications 2017: 27 publications 2018: 24 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 25 publications 2021: 23 publications 2022: 26 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 21 publications 2025: 21 publications
1970 2025

731 publications in total across all disciplines

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Gert Desmet: publications per year, 1970 to 2025
Year Publications
1970 2
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 1
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 2
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 3
1997 3
1998 4
1999 2
2000 5
2001 9
2002 10
2003 11
2004 24
2005 24
2006 25
2007 40
2008 33
2009 33
2010 53
2011 47
2012 42
2013 39
2014 49
2015 36
2016 32
2017 27
2018 24
2019 18
2020 25
2021 23
2022 26
2023 17
2024 21
2025 21
Total 731
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Gert Desmet publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gert Desmet sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 601–620 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 614 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114 614
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Gert Desmet D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gert Desmet sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 58–59 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930 59
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Gert Desmet is affiliated with the Vrije Universiteit Brussel in Belgium and has a significant body of work primarily in the fields of Engineering and Chemistry. Their research focuses on several subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Spectroscopy, Analytical Chemistry, Molecular Biology, and Computational Mechanics.

The main topics covered in Desmet's research include:

  • Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography
  • Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications
  • Chromatography in Natural Products
  • Protein purification and stability
  • Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation
  • Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses
  • Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies

Desmet has published extensively in various scientific venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Journal of Chromatography A (65 publications)
  • Analytical Chemistry (18 publications)
  • Analytica Chimica Acta (5 publications)
  • Powder Technology (5 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (5 publications)

Among recent papers authored or coauthored by Desmet are:

  • Advances and Innovations in Liquid Chromatography Stationary Phase Supports, 2020, Analytical Chemistry
  • Graph Convolutional Networks for Improved Prediction and Interpretability of Chromatographic Retention Data, 2021, Analytical Chemistry
  • Measurement and modelling of the intra-particle diffusion and b-term in reversed-phase liquid chromatography, 2020, Journal of Chromatography A
  • A comprehensive study on the phenomenon of total breakthrough in liquid chromatography, 2021, Journal of Chromatography A
  • Deep convolutional autoencoder for the simultaneous removal of baseline noise and baseline drift in chromatograms, 2021, Journal of Chromatography A

Frequent collaborators include Deirdre Cabooter, Ken Broeckhoven, Ignaas S. M. Jimidar, Bram Huygens, and A. Moussa, with collaboration counts ranging from 14 to 27 joint publications.

Best Publications

  • Geometry-independent plate height representation methods for the direct comparison of the kinetic performance of LC supports with a different size or morphology.

    Gert Desmet;David Clicq;Piotr Gzil

  • Pressure-driven reverse-phase liquid chromatography separations in ordered nonporous pillar array columns.

    Wim De Malsche;Hamed Eghbali;David Clicq;Joris Vangelooven

  • Fundamentals for LC miniaturization.

    Gert Desmet;Sebastiaan Eeltink

  • Electrochemical synthesis of thin HKUST-1 layers on copper mesh

    Tom R.C. Van Assche;Gert Desmet;Rob Ameloot;Dirk E. De Vos

  • CO2, CH4 and N2 separation with a 3DFD-printed ZSM-5 monolith

    Sarah Couck;Jasper Lefevere;Steven Mullens;Lidia Protasova

  • Relationship between the particle size distribution of commercial fully porous and superficially porous high-performance liquid chromatography column packings and their chromatographic performance.

    Deirdre Cabooter;A Fanigliulo;G Bellazzi;B Allieri

  • Advantages of perfectly ordered 2-D porous pillar arrays over packed bed columns for LC separations: a theoretical analysis.

    Piotr Gzil;Nico Vervoort;Gino Baron;Gert Desmet

  • Silica–MOF Composites as a Stationary Phase in Liquid Chromatography

    Rob Ameloot;Anuschka Liekens;Luc Alaerts;Michael Maes

  • Realization of 1 × 10(6) theoretical plates in liquid chromatography using very long pillar array columns.

    Wim De Malsche;Jeff Op De Beeck;Selm De Bruyne;Selm De Bruyne;Han Gardeniers

  • A correlation for the pressure drop in monolithic silica columns.

    Nico Vervoort;Piotr Gzil;Gino V. Baron;Gert Desmet

  • Measurements of diffusion coefficients in 1-D micro- and nanochannels using shear-driven flows

    Kris Pappaert;Jurgen Biesemans;David Clicq;Sarah Vankrunkelsven

  • The kinetic plot method applied to gradient chromatography: theoretical framework and experimental validation

    Ken Broeckhoven;Deirdre Cabooter;Frederic Lynen;Pat Sandra

  • Experimental study of porous silicon shell pillars under retentive conditions.

    Wim De Malsche;Han Gardeniers;Gert Desmet

  • Influence of the pillar shape on the band broadening and the separation impedance of perfectly ordered 2-D porous chromatographic media.

    J. De Smet;P. Gzil;N. Vervoort;H. Verelst

  • Practical constraints in the kinetic plot representation of chromatographic performance data: theory and application to experimental data.

    Gert Desmet;David Clicq;Dao T.-T. Nguyen;Davy Guillarme

  • Effective medium theory expressions for the effective diffusion in chromatographic beds filled with porous, non-porous and porous-shell particles and cylinders. Part I: Theory

    Gert Desmet;Sander Deridder

  • Integration of porous layers in ordered pillar arrays for liquid chromatography

    Wim De Malsche;Wim De Malsche;David Clicq;Vincent Verdoold;Piotr Gzil

  • Model column structure for the analysis of the flow and band-broadening characteristics of silica monoliths.

    Nico Vervoort;Piotr Gzil;Gino V. Baron;Gert Desmet

  • Errors involved in the existing B-term expressions for the longitudinal diffusion in fully porous chromatographic media: Part I: Computational data in ordered pillar arrays and effective medium theory

    G. Desmet;K. Broeckhoven;J. De Smet;S. Deridder

  • Performance limits of monolithic and packed capillary columns in high-performance liquid chromatography and capillary electrochromatography

    Sebastiaan Eeltink;Gert Desmet;Gabriel Vivó-Truyols;Gerard P. Rozing

  • Experimental investigation of the difference in B-term dominated band broadening between fully porous and porous-shell particles for liquid chromatography using the Effective Medium Theory.

    Anuschka Liekens;Joeri Denayer;Gert Desmet

Frequent Co-Authors

Gino V. Baron
Gino V. Baron Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Frederic Lynen
Frederic Lynen Ghent University
Johannes G.E. Gardeniers
Johannes G.E. Gardeniers University of Twente
Peter J. Schoenmakers
Peter J. Schoenmakers University of Amsterdam
Pat Sandra
Pat Sandra Ghent University
Joeri F. M. Denayer
Joeri F. M. Denayer Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Davy Guillarme
Davy Guillarme University of Geneva
Hugo Thienpont
Hugo Thienpont Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Herman Terryn
Herman Terryn Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Paul Van Hummelen
Paul Van Hummelen Harvard University

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