2026 H. Daniel Wagner: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	80	2657	2566	15	15	303	29054

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Research.com Recognitions

2020 - Member of Academia Europaea
1966 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1962 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

H. Daniel Wagner is affiliated with the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with key subfields including Biomaterials, Mechanical Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, Biomedical Engineering, and Mechanics of Materials.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, notably:

Calcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition
Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
Fiber-reinforced Polymer Composites
Mechanical Behavior of Composites
Conducting Polymers and Applications
Silk-based Biomaterials and Applications
Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity

Recent published papers demonstrate engagement with materials chemistry, composite mechanics, and biomaterial applications:

"Polydiacetylene hydrogel self-healing capacitive strain sensor" (2020), Journal of Materials Chemistry C
"Nested helicoids in biological microstructures" (2020), Nature Communications
"Strong, conductive aramid fiber functionalized by graphene" (2020), Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing
"Strong Reduced Graphene Oxide Coated Bombyx mori Silk" (2021), Advanced Functional Materials
"Shape memory polyurethane - Amorphous molecular mechanism during fixation and recovery" (2020), Polymer

Publications are frequently found in venues such as Polymer, Materials, Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing, Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, and Polymer Composites. The distribution of publications across these venues indicates a focused contribution to polymer science and composite materials.

Frequent collaborators include Israel Greenfeld, XiaoMeng Sui, Israel Kellersztein, Mark Shneider, and Can Cao, indicating an interdisciplinary network across materials science and engineering topics.

Regarding recognition, the scientist has been awarded distinctions including membership in Academia Europaea (2020) and fellowship in the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) received twice, in 1962 and 1966.

Best Publications

The role of surfactants in dispersion of carbon nanotubes

Linda Vaisman;H. Daniel Wagner;Gad Marom

1959
Citations
Stress-induced fragmentation of multiwall carbon nanotubes in a polymer matrix

H. D. Wagner;O. Lourie;Y. Feldman;R. Tenne

1291
Citations
Lamellar bone: structure-function relations.

Steve Weiner;Wolfie Traub;H.Daniel Wagner

902
Citations
Measurement of carbon nanotube-polymer interfacial strength

Asa H. Barber;Sidney R. Cohen;H. Daniel Wagner

718
Citations
Buckling and Collapse of Embedded Carbon Nanotubes

Unknown

676
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Distribution and alignment of carbon nanotubes and nanofibrils in a polymer matrix

Carole A. Cooper;Diana Ravich;David Lips;Joerg Mayer

585
Citations
Detachment of nanotubes from a polymer matrix

Carole A. Cooper;Sidney R. Cohen;Asa H. Barber;H. Daniel Wagner

552
Citations
Mechanical properties of carbon nanoparticle-reinforced elastomers

Mark D. Frogley;Diana Ravich;H.Daniel Wagner

523
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Evaluation of Young’s Modulus of Carbon Nanotubes by Micro-Raman Spectroscopy

Unknown

519
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Thermo-mechanical properties of randomly oriented carbon/epoxy nanocomposites

J.D. Fidelus;E. Wiesel;F.H. Gojny;K. Schulte

513
Citations
Mechanical Properties of Functionalized Single-Walled Carbon-Nanotube/Poly(vinyl alcohol) Nanocomposites

L. Liu;A. H. Barber;S. Nuriel;H. D. Wagner

450
Citations
Framework for nanocomposites

Richard A. Vaia;H. Daniel Wagner

445
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Dispersions of Surface‐Modified Carbon Nanotubes in Water‐Soluble and Water‐Insoluble Polymers

Unknown

436
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Direct measurement of multiwall nanotube surface tension

S. Nuriel;L. Liu;A.H. Barber;H.D. Wagner

385
Citations
Nucleation ability of multiwall carbon nanotubes in polypropylene composites

E. Assouline;A. Lustiger;A. H. Barber;C. A. Cooper

360
Citations
Nanocomposites: issues at the interface

H. Daniel Wagner;Richard A. Vaia

357
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Static and dynamic wetting measurements of single carbon nanotubes.

Asa H. Barber;Sidney R. Cohen;H. Daniel Wagner

352
Citations
A round-robin programme on interfacial test methods

M.J. Pitkethly;J.P. Favre;U. Gaur;J. Jakubowski

331
Citations
Raman spectroscopy of carbon-nanotube-based composites

Qing Zhao;H. Daniel Wagner

327
Citations
Interfacial fracture energy measurements for multi-walled carbon nanotubes pulled from a polymer matrix

Asa H. Barber;Sidney R. Cohen;Shmuel Kenig;H.Daniel Wagner

326
Citations
On the mechanical behavior of WS2 nanotubes under axial tension and compression.

Ifat Kaplan-Ashiri;Sidney R. Cohen;Konstantin Gartsman;Viktoria Ivanovskaya

319
Citations
Nanotube-polymer adhesion: a mechanics approach

H Daniel Wagner

278
Citations
Rubbery and glassy epoxy resins reinforced with carbon nanotubes

Luqi Liu;H. Daniel Wagner

272
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