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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 91 1611 1547 19 17 330 30272
Chemistry 90 2061 1848 49 41 349 30072

Jan C. M. van Hest publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jan C. M. van Hest between 1995 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jan C. M. van Hest published across 32 years, from 1995 to 2026, averaging 14.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 42 publications in 2024. 39 of the 457 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 42. Peak 42 publications in 2024. 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 2 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 24 publications 2010: 17 publications 2011: 19 publications 2012: 20 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 22 publications 2019: 23 publications 2020: 30 publications 2021: 30 publications 2022: 22 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 42 publications 2025: 38 publications 2026: 1 publication
1995 2026

457 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jan C. M. van Hest: publications per year, 1995 to 2026
Year Publications
1995 1
1996 0
1997 0
1998 1
1999 0
2000 2
2001 3
2002 1
2003 2
2004 2
2005 15
2006 6
2007 12
2008 16
2009 24
2010 17
2011 19
2012 20
2013 20
2014 18
2015 17
2016 14
2017 20
2018 22
2019 23
2020 30
2021 30
2022 22
2023 19
2024 42
2025 38
2026 1
Total 457
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Jan C. M. van Hest 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 Jan C. M. van Hest sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 330–349 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 330 publications — 66th percentile

66% 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
330–349 477 330
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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Jan C. M. van Hest 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 Jan C. M. van Hest sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 90–91 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 91 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% 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 91
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2019 - Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Jan C. M. van Hest is affiliated with Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily focusing on Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Materials Science, and Engineering. These broad areas incorporate several specialized subfields, including Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials, Organic Chemistry, and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's work addresses several key topics in contemporary research, involving:

  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Micro and Nano Robotics
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials
  • Molecular Communication and Nanonetworks
  • Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques

Jan C. M. van Hest has published extensively in high-impact scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Nature Communications
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Biomacromolecules
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

Some recent representative papers include:

  • "Acid-Activatable Transmorphic Peptide-Based Nanomaterials for Photodynamic Therapy," 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Intercellular communication between artificial cells by allosteric amplification of a molecular signal," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Photoactivated nanomotors via aggregation induced emission for enhanced phototherapy," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Exploring the Impact of Morphology on the Properties of Biodegradable Nanoparticles and Their Diffusion in Complex Biological Medium," 2020, Biomacromolecules
  • "Surface-Charge-Switchable Nanoclusters for Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided and Glutathione Depletion-Enhanced Photodynamic Therapy," 2020, ACS Nano

Collaborations form an important part of Jan C. M. van Hest's work. Frequent co-authors include Loai K. E. A. Abdelmohsen, Yudong Li, Shoupeng Cao, Jingxin Shao, and Hanglong Wu.

In recognition of their scientific contributions, Jan C. M. van Hest was awarded membership in the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2019.

Best Publications

  • Readily Accessible Bicyclononynes for Bioorthogonal Labeling and Three‐Dimensional Imaging of Living Cells

    Jan Dommerholt;Samuel Schmidt;Rinske Temming;Linda J. A. Hendriks

  • Modular synthesis of block copolymers via cycloaddition of terminal azide and alkyne functionalized polymers.

    Joost A. Opsteen;Jan C. M. van Hest

  • Artificial cells: synthetic compartments with life-like functionality and adaptivity

    Bastiaan C. Buddingh;Jan C. M. van Hest

  • Aza-dibenzocyclooctynes for fast and efficient enzyme PEGylation via copper-free (3+2) cycloaddition.

    Marjoke F. Debets;Sander S. van Berkel;Sanne Schoffelen;Floris P. J. T. Rutjes

  • Sub‐Micron Polymeric Stomatocytes as Promising Templates for Confined Crystallization and Diffraction Experiments

    Alaa Adawy;Zakariae Amghouz;Jan C. M. van Hest;Daniela A. Wilson

  • Autonomous movement of platinum-loaded stomatocytes

    Daniela A. Wilson;Roeland J. M. Nolte;Jan C. M. van Hest

  • Cascade Reactions in Multicompartmentalized Polymersomes

    Ruud J.R.W. Peters;Maïté Marguet;Maïté Marguet;Sébastien Marais;Marco W. Fraaije

  • Protein-based materials, toward a new level of structural control

    Jan C. M. van Hest;David A. Tirrell

  • Polystyrene-Dendrimer Amphiphilic Block Copolymers with a Generation-Dependent Aggregation

    J. C. M. van Hest;D. A. P. Delnoye;M. W. P. L. Baars;M. H. P. van Genderen

  • Peptide- and Protein-Based Hydrogels

    Anika M. Jonker;Dennis W. P. M. Löwik;Jan C. M. van Hest

  • Positional assembly of enzymes in polymersome nanoreactors for cascade reactions.

    Dennis M. Vriezema;Paula M. L. Garcia;Paula M. L. Garcia;Nfflria Sancho Oltra;Nfflria Sancho Oltra;Nikos S. Hatzakis

  • The chemistry of tissue adhesive materials

    Petra J.M. Bouten;Petra J.M. Bouten;Marleen Zonjee;Johan Bender;Simon T.K. Yauw

  • Efficient incorporation of unsaturated methionine analogues into proteins in vivo

    Jan C. M. van Hest;Kristi L. Kiick;David A. Tirrell

  • Polymeric vesicles in biomedical applications

    René P. Brinkhuis;Floris P. J. T. Rutjes;Jan C. M. van Hest

  • Biohybrid Polymer Capsules

    Stijn F. M. van Dongen;Hans-Peter M. de Hoog;Ruud J. R. W. Peters;Madhavan Nallani

  • A Three-Enzyme Cascade Reaction through Positional Assembly of Enzymes in a Polymersome Nanoreactor

    Stijn F.M. van Dongen;Madhavan Nallani;Jeroen Johannes Lambertus Maria Cornelissen;Roeland J.M. Nolte

  • A Polymersome Nanoreactor with Controllable Permeability Induced by Stimuli-Responsive Block Copolymers

    Kyoung Taek Kim;Jeroen Johannes Lambertus Maria Cornelissen;Roeland J.M. Nolte;Jan C.M. van Hest

  • Stimulus responsive peptide based materials.

    Dennis W. P. M. Löwik;E. H. P. Leunissen;M. van den Heuvel;M. B. Hansen

  • Staudinger ligation as a method for bioconjugation.

    Sander S. van Berkel;Mark B. van Eldijk;Jan C. M. van Hest

  • Self-propelled supramolecular nanomotors with temperature-responsive speed regulation

    Yingfeng Tu;Fei Peng;Xiaofeng Sui;Yongjun Men

Frequent Co-Authors

Floris P. J. T. Rutjes
Floris P. J. T. Rutjes Radboud University
Roeland J. M. Nolte
Roeland J. M. Nolte Radboud University
David S. Williams
David S. Williams University of California, Los Angeles
Jeroen J. L. M. Cornelissen
Jeroen J. L. M. Cornelissen University of Twente
Daniela A. Wilson
Daniela A. Wilson Radboud University
Floris L. van Delft
Floris L. van Delft Wageningen University & Research
Alan E. Rowan
Alan E. Rowan University of Queensland
Sander C. G. Leeuwenburgh
Sander C. G. Leeuwenburgh Radboud University
Han Zuilhof
Han Zuilhof Wageningen University & Research
Richard Hoogenboom
Richard Hoogenboom Ghent University

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