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Ignacio Del Villar

Ignacio Del Villar

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 43 3975 3816 67 66 159 6029

Ignacio Del Villar publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ignacio Del Villar between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ignacio Del Villar published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 8.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2023. 14 of the 190 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2023. 2003: 4 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 6 publications
2003 2025

190 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ignacio Del Villar: publications per year, 2003 to 2025
Year Publications
2003 4
2004 2
2005 9
2006 5
2007 5
2008 2
2009 2
2010 13
2011 4
2012 7
2013 3
2014 5
2015 10
2016 9
2017 12
2018 11
2019 15
2020 15
2021 11
2022 13
2023 19
2024 8
2025 6
Total 190
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Ignacio Del Villar publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ignacio Del Villar sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 154–173 publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 159 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403 159
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300
314–333 276
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111
474–493 117
494–513 103
514–533 99
534–553 92
554–573 75
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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Ignacio Del Villar D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ignacio Del Villar sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 43 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201 43
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141
51 156
52 108
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73
66 64
67 69
68 60
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49
74 38
75 35
76 32
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34
83 23
84 18
85 30
86 19
87 19
88 20
89 8
90 17
91 7
92 14
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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Overview

Ignacio Del Villar is affiliated with the University of Navarra in Spain and specializes in engineering, with a primary focus on electrical and electronic engineering. Their research encompasses multiple subfields including biomedical engineering, atomic and molecular physics and optics, bioengineering, and surfaces, coatings and films.

The main topics of their work include advanced fiber optic sensors, photonic and optical devices, plasmonic and surface plasmon research, analytical chemistry and sensors, advanced fiber laser technologies, acoustic wave resonator technologies, and photonic crystal and fiber optics.

Ignacio Del Villar has published extensively in several prominent scientific venues. Key venues where they have multiple publications are:

  • IEEE Sensors Journal
  • Optics & Laser Technology
  • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical
  • Scientific Reports
  • Journal of Lightwave Technology

Frequent co-authors of Ignacio Del Villar include:

  • Ignacio R. Matías (46 publications)
  • Jesús M. Corres (20 publications)
  • Carlos R. Zamarreño (16 publications)
  • J. J. Imas (14 publications)
  • Omar Fuentes (10 publications)

Recent notable papers by Ignacio Del Villar illustrate a focus on fiber optic sensing and nanocoatings:

  • "Ultrahigh Sensitive Detection of Tau Protein as Alzheimer's Biomarker via Microfluidics and Nanofunctionalized Optical Fiber Sensors" (2022), published in Advanced Photonics Research
  • "(INVITED) Nanocoated fiber label-free biosensing for perfluorooctanoic acid detection by lossy mode resonance" (2021), published in Results in Optics
  • "Generation of lossy mode resonances with different nanocoatings deposited on coverslips" (2020), published in Optics Express
  • "Dually nanocoated planar waveguides towards multi-parameter sensing" (2021), published in Scientific Reports
  • "Novel Bloch wave excitation platform based on few-layer photonic crystal deposited on D-shaped optical fiber" (2021), published in Scientific Reports

Best Publications

  • Optimization of sensitivity in Long Period Fiber Gratings with overlay deposition.

    Ignacio Del Villar;Ignacio R. Matías;Francisco J. Arregui;Philippe Lalanne

  • Optical sensors based on lossy-mode resonances

    Ignacio Del Villar;Francisco J. Arregui;Carlos R. Zamarreño;Jesus M. Corres

  • Femtomolar Detection by Nanocoated Fiber Label-Free Biosensors.

    Francesco Chiavaioli;Pablo Zubiate;Ignacio Del Villar;Carlos Ruiz Zamarreño

  • Design rules for lossy mode resonance based sensors

    Ignacio Del Villar;Miguel Hernaez;Carlos R. Zamarreño;Pedro Sánchez

  • Optical fiber pH sensor based on lossy-mode resonances by means of thin polymeric coatings

    C.R. Zamarreño;M. Hernáez;I. Del Villar;I.R. Matías

  • Deposition of overlays by electrostatic self-assembly in long-period fiber gratings

    Ignacio Del Villar;Miguel Achaerandio;Ignacio R. Matías;Francisco J. Arregui

  • Tunable humidity sensor based on ITO-coated optical fiber

    C.R. Zamarreño;M. Hernaez;I. Del Villar;I.R. Matias

  • A Comprehensive Review of Optical Fiber Refractometers: Toward a Standard Comparative Criterion

    Aitor Urrutia;Ignacio Del Villar;Pablo Zubiate;Carlos R. Zamarreño

  • Optical fiber refractometers based on lossy mode resonances supported by TiO2 coatings.

    Miguel Hernáez;Ignacio Del Villar;Carlos R. Zamarreño;Francisco J. Arregui

  • Giant sensitivity of optical fiber sensors by means of lossy mode resonance

    Francisco J. Arregui;Ignacio Del Villar;Carlos R. Zamarreño;Pablo Zubiate

  • Ultrahigh-sensitivity sensors based on thin-film coated long period gratings with reduced diameter, in transition mode and near the dispersion turning point

    Ignacio Del Villar

  • Trends in the design of wavelength-based optical fibre biosensors (2008–2018)

    A.B. Socorro-Leránoz;D. Santano;I. Del Villar;I.R. Matias

  • Generation of lossy mode resonances by deposition of high-refractive-index coatings on uncladded multimode optical fibers

    I Del Villar;C R Zamarreño;P Sanchez;M Hernaez

  • Fiber-optic pH-sensors in long-period fiber gratings using electrostatic self-assembly.

    Jesus M. Corres;Ignacio del Villar;Ignacio R. Matias;Francisco J. Arregui

  • Generation of Lossy Mode Resonances With Absorbing Thin-Films

    Ignacio Del Villar;Carlos R Zamarreño;Miguel Hernaez;Francisco J Arregui

  • Nanodeposition of materials with complex refractive index in long-period fiber gratings

    I. Del Villar;I.R. Matias;F.J. Arregui;M. Achaerandio

  • High sensitive refractometers based on lossy mode resonances (LMRs) supported by ITO coated D-shaped optical fibers

    P. Zubiate;C. R. Zamarreño;I. Del Villar;I. R. Matias

  • Influence on cladding mode distribution of overlay deposition on long-period fiber gratings.

    Ignacio Del Villar;Ignacio R. Matias;Francisco J. Arregui

  • Fiber-based early diagnosis of venous thromboembolic disease by label-free D-dimer detection

    Pablo Zubiate;Aitor Urrutia;Carlos R. Zamarreño;Josune Egea-Urra

  • ITO Coated Optical Fiber Refractometers Based on Resonances in the Infrared Region

    C.R. Zamarreo;M. Hernaez;I. Del Villar;I.R. Matias

  • Analysis of one-dimensional photonic band gap structures with a liquid crystal defect towards development of fiber-optic tunable wavelength filters.

    Ignacio Del Villar;Ignacio R. Matías;Francisco J. Arregui;Richard O. Claus

Frequent Co-Authors

Ignacio R. Matias
Ignacio R. Matias Universidad Publica De Navarra
Francisco J. Arregui
Francisco J. Arregui Universidad Publica De Navarra
Jesus M. Corres
Jesus M. Corres Universidad Publica De Navarra
Carlos R. Zamarreño
Carlos R. Zamarreño Universidad Publica De Navarra
Richard O. Claus
Richard O. Claus Virginia Tech
Andrea Cusano
Andrea Cusano University of Sannio
Antonello Cutolo
Antonello Cutolo University of Sannio
Seung Hwan Ko
Seung Hwan Ko Seoul National University
Christine K. Luscombe
Christine K. Luscombe Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Jean M. J. Fréchet
Jean M. J. Fréchet University of California, Berkeley

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