James C. Weaver publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by James C. Weaver between 1970 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. James C. Weaver published across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025, averaging 8.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2016. 2 of the 477 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications

5 10 15 20 25

1970 2025

477 publications in total across all disciplines

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James C. Weaver: publications per year, 1970 to 2025
Year	Publications
1970	1
1971	2
1972	2
1973	2
1974	6
1975	0
1976	3
1977	3
1978	4
1979	1
1980	4
1981	5
1982	4
1983	2
1984	4
1985	1
1986	4
1987	5
1988	10
1989	11
1990	4
1991	5
1992	4
1993	6
1994	6
1995	14
1996	17
1997	4
1998	10
1999	19
2000	6
2001	4
2002	4
2003	11
2004	14
2005	12
2006	19
2007	13
2008	9
2009	8
2010	4
2011	5
2012	8
2013	15
2014	20
2015	19
2016	29
2017	28
2018	28
2019	16
2020	23
2021	17
2022	0
2023	0
2024	1
2025	1
Total	477

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James C. Weaver 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 James C. Weaver sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

200 400 600 800

50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 314 publications — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications	Scientists	This scientist
50–69	28
70–89	152
90–109	356
110–129	487
130–149	723
150–169	835
170–189	850
190–209	891
210–229	862
230–249	766
250–269	726
270–289	665
290–309	593
310–329	537	314
330–349	477
350–369	440
370–389	356
390–409	321
410–429	256
430–449	246
450–469	216
470–489	212
490–509	174
510–529	194
530–549	162
550–569	131
570–589	111
590–609	103
610–629	99
630–649	77
650–669	92
670–689	56
690–709	53
710–729	53
730–749	38
750–769	52
770–789	43
790–809	38
810–829	34
830–849	25
850–869	18
870–889	20
890–909	24
910–929	27
930–949	20
950–969	17
970–989	10
990–1,009	16
1,010–1,029	13
1,030–1,049	12
1,050–1,069	9
1,070–1,089	8
1,090–1,109	7
1,110–1,129	9
1,130–1,149	2
1,150–1,162	5
1,163+	100

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James C. Weaver 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 James C. Weaver sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

200 400 600

40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 100 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index	Scientists	This scientist
40–41	211
42–43	450
44–45	612
46–47	612
48–49	598
50–51	657
52–53	667
54–55	621
56–57	597
58–59	610
60–61	587
62–63	606
64–65	533
66–67	490
68–69	469
70–71	378
72–73	421
74–75	359
76–77	323
78–79	299
80–81	230
82–83	210
84–85	195
86–87	203
88–89	175
90–91	175
92–93	142
94–95	121
96–97	117
98–99	107
100–101	88	100
102–103	85
104–105	68
106–107	62
108–109	57
110–111	45
112–113	49
114–115	50
116–117	34
118–119	38
120–121	37
122–123	29
124–125	28
126–127	24
128–129	33
130–131	28
132–133	21
134–135	20
136–137	23
138–139	17
140–141	12
142–143	17
144–145	21
146–147	13
148–149	11
150–151	14
152–153	13
154–155	9
156–157	10
158–159	7
160–161	4
162–163	4
164	3
165+	98

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Overview

James C. Weaver is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research contributions span multiple fields within engineering, with a focus on topics related to advanced materials and mechanics, additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies, as well as aspects of cephalopods and marine biology and microbial inactivation methods.

The main fields of study associated with Weaver include:

Engineering

The scientist's subfields of study cover diverse areas such as:

Mechanical Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Biotechnology

Notable topics in Weaver's research encompass:

Advanced Materials and Mechanics
Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
Cephalopods and Marine Biology
Microbial Inactivation Methods

Weaver has published research articles in journals including PNAS Nexus and Bioelectrochemistry. The recent papers include:

Design and fabrication of a parasite-inspired, millimeter-scale tissue anchoring mechanism, 2024, PNAS Nexus
Corrigendum to "Charged microbeads are not transported across the human stratum corneum in vitro by short high-voltage pulses" [Bioelectrochem. Bioenerget. 48(1) (1999) 181-192], 2025, Bioelectrochemistry

Frequent co-authors of Weaver include Gabriel Maquignaz, Rachel Zoll, Michael Karpelson, Robert J. Wood, and Tani Chen.

Best Publications

Hydrogels with tunable stress relaxation regulate stem cell fate and activity

Ovijit Chaudhuri;Ovijit Chaudhuri;Ovijit Chaudhuri;Luo Gu;Luo Gu;Darinka Klumpers;Darinka Klumpers;Darinka Klumpers;Max Darnell;Max Darnell

2379
Citations
Theory of electroporation: A review

James C. Weaver;Yu.A. Chizmadzhev

2007
Citations
Skeleton of Euplectella sp.: Structural Hierarchy from the Nanoscale to the Macroscale

Joanna Aizenberg;James C. Weaver;James C. Weaver;James C. Weaver;Monica S. Thanawala;Monica S. Thanawala;Monica S. Thanawala;Vikram C. Sundar;Vikram C. Sundar;Vikram C. Sundar

1294
Citations
Sacrificial bonds and hidden length dissipate energy as mineralized fibrils separate during bone fracture.

Georg E. Fantner;Tue Hassenkam;Johannes H. Kindt;James C. Weaver

1073
Citations
The stomatopod dactyl club : a formidable damage-tolerant biological hammer

James C. Weaver;Garrett W. Milliron;Ali Miserez;Kenneth Evans-Lutterodt

949
Citations
Electroporation: A general phenomenon for manipulating cells and tissues

James C. Weaver

925
Citations
3D Soft Metamaterials with Negative Poisson's Ratio

Sahab Babaee;Jongmin Shim;James C. Weaver;Elizabeth R. Chen

922
Citations
Substrate stress relaxation regulates cell spreading

Ovijit Chaudhuri;Luo Gu;Max Carlton Darnell;Darinka Klumpers

900
Citations
Condensation on slippery asymmetric bumps

Kyoo-Chul Park;Philseok Kim;Alison Elizabeth Grinthal;Neil He

873
Citations
Harnessing buckling to design tunable locally resonant acoustic metamaterials.

Pai Wang;Filippo Casadei;Sicong Shan;James C. Weaver

663
Citations
Electroporation of cells and tissues

J.C. Weaver

574
Citations
Transport of molecules across tissue using electroporation.

James C. Weaver;Kevin T. Powell;Robert S. Langer

558
Citations
Effect of electric field and ultrasound for transdermal drug delivery

Joseph Kost;Uwe Pliquett;Samir S. Mitragotri;Robert S. Langer

518
Citations
Biomimetic shark skin: design, fabrication and hydrodynamic function

Li Wen;James C Weaver;George V Lauder

517
Citations
Mature induced-pluripotent-stem-cell-derived human podocytes reconstitute kidney glomerular-capillary-wall function on a chip

Samira Musah;Akiko Mammoto;Thomas C. Ferrante;Sauveur S. F. Jeanty

504
Citations
Preventing mussel adhesion using lubricant-infused materials

Shahrouz Amini;Stefan Kolle;Stefan Kolle;Luigi Petrone;Onyemaechi Ahanotu

502
Citations
Theory of electroporation of planar bilayer membranes: predictions of the aqueous area, change in capacitance, and pore-pore separation

S.A. Freeman;M.A. Wang;J.C. Weaver

499
Citations
The response of living cells to very weak electric fields: the thermal noise limit

JC Weaver;RD Astumian

470
Citations
A three-dimensional actuated origami-inspired transformable metamaterial with multiple degrees of freedom

Johannes T.B. Overvelde;Twan A. de Jong;Yanina Shevchenko;Sergio A. Becerra

461
Citations
Ultra-sensitive and resilient compliant strain gauges for soft machines.

Oluwaseun A. Araromi;Moritz A. Graule;Kristen L. Dorsey;Sam Castellanos

459
Citations
Apparatus and method for electroporation of tissue

James C. Weaver;Uwe Pliquett;Timothy Vaughan

397
Citations