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D-Index
80
Citations
29054
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2655
National Ranking
15

H. Daniel Wagner publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where H. Daniel Wagner sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 303 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

H. Daniel Wagner D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 80 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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

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

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

  • Lamellar bone: structure-function relations.

    Steve Weiner;Wolfie Traub;H.Daniel Wagner

  • Measurement of carbon nanotube-polymer interfacial strength

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

  • Buckling and Collapse of Embedded Carbon Nanotubes

    Unknown

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

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

  • Detachment of nanotubes from a polymer matrix

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

  • Mechanical properties of carbon nanoparticle-reinforced elastomers

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

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

    Unknown

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

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

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

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

  • Framework for nanocomposites

    Richard A. Vaia;H. Daniel Wagner

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

    Unknown

  • Direct measurement of multiwall nanotube surface tension

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

  • Nucleation ability of multiwall carbon nanotubes in polypropylene composites

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

  • Nanocomposites: issues at the interface

    H. Daniel Wagner;Richard A. Vaia

  • Static and dynamic wetting measurements of single carbon nanotubes.

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

  • A round-robin programme on interfacial test methods

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

  • Raman spectroscopy of carbon-nanotube-based composites

    Qing Zhao;H. Daniel Wagner

  • 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

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

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

  • Nanotube-polymer adhesion: a mechanics approach

    H Daniel Wagner

  • Rubbery and glassy epoxy resins reinforced with carbon nanotubes

    Luqi Liu;H. Daniel Wagner

Frequent Co-Authors

Sidney R. Cohen
Sidney R. Cohen Weizmann Institute of Science
Reshef Tenne
Reshef Tenne Weizmann Institute of Science
Linda J. W. Shimon
Linda J. W. Shimon Weizmann Institute of Science
Karl Schulte
Karl Schulte Hamburg University of Technology
Luqi Liu
Luqi Liu National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, China
Pulickel M. Ajayan
Pulickel M. Ajayan Rice University
Hagai Cohen
Hagai Cohen Weizmann Institute of Science
Maurizio Prato
Maurizio Prato University of Trieste
Joachim Kohn
Joachim Kohn Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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