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Jan Vermant

Jan Vermant

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
70
Citations
20191
World Ranking
4379
National Ranking
72

Jan Vermant 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 Vermant sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 365 publications — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jan Vermant 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 Vermant sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 70 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jan Vermant is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland and has an extensive body of research primarily focused on engineering and materials science. Their work spans 68 publications in engineering and 47 in materials science, reflecting a strong interdisciplinary approach to these fields.

Their research particularly emphasizes several subfields, including materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, fluid flow and transfer processes, computational mechanics, and food science. This diverse specialization supports their investigation of complex phenomena involving fluids and materials at multiple scales.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization
  • Rheology and fluid dynamics studies
  • Surfactants and colloidal systems
  • Material dynamics and properties
  • Fluid dynamics and thin films
  • Enhanced oil recovery techniques
  • Proteins in food systems

Jan Vermant has published multiple papers in notable scientific journals. Recent publications include:

  • Active particles induce large shape deformations in giant lipid vesicles, 2020, Nature
  • Thin liquid films: Where hydrodynamics, capillarity, surface stresses and intermolecular forces meet, 2021, Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science
  • Assessing the Interfacial Activity of Insoluble Asphaltene Layers: Interfacial Rheology versus Interfacial Tension, 2020, Langmuir
  • Computational interfacial rheology, 2021, Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics
  • The role of non-starch polysaccharides in determining the air-water interfacial properties of wheat, rye, and oat dough liquor constituents, 2020, Food Hydrocolloids

Their frequent coauthors provide a collaborative network that supports a breadth of research projects and perspectives. Among their frequent collaborators are Emmanouil Chatzigiannakis, Alexandra Alicke, Mariana Rodríguez-Hakim, Alexandra V. Bayles, and Norman J. Wagner.

Jan Vermant's work commonly appears in specialized publication venues such as Langmuir, Soft Matter, Rheologica Acta, Journal of Rheology, and Nature Communications, indicating sustained contributions to fields related to colloidal and interface science as well as rheology.

Best Publications

  • Directed Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles

    Marek Grzelczak;Jan Vermant;Eric M. Furst;Luis M. Liz-Marzán

  • Living on a surface: swarming and biofilm formation

    Natalie Verstraeten;Kristien Braeken;Bachaspatimayum Debkumari;Maarten Fauvart

  • Exploiting particle shape in solid stabilized emulsions

    Basavaraj Madivala;Steven Vandebril;Jan Fransaer;Jan Vermant

  • Flow-induced structure in colloidal suspensions

    Jan Vermant;MJ Solomon

  • The Structure and Rheology of Complex Fluids

    M. Kröger;J. Vermant

  • Self-assembly and rheology of ellipsoidal particles at interfaces.

    Basavaraj Madivala;Jan Fransaer;Jan Vermant

  • Complex fluid-fluid interfaces: rheology and structure.

    Gerald G Fuller;Jan Vermant

  • A double wall-ring geometry for interfacial shear rheometry

    Steven Vandebril;Aly Franck;Gerald G. Fuller;Paula Moldenaers

  • Auto-production of biosurfactants reverses the coffee ring effect in a bacterial system

    Wouter Sempels;Raf De Dier;Hideaki Mizuno;Johan Hofkens

  • Quantifying dispersion of layered nanocomposites via melt rheology

    Jan Vermant;S Ceccia;S Ceccia;M. K Dolgovskij;P. L Maffettone

  • A screening study of surface stabilization during the production of drug nanocrystals

    Bernard Van Eerdenbrugh;Jan Vermant;Johan A. Martens;Ludo Froyen

  • Direct measurements of the effects of salt and surfactant on interaction forces between colloidal particles at water-oil interfaces.

    Bum Jun Park;John P. Pantina;Eric M. Furst;Martin Oettel

  • Packing, flipping, and buckling transitions in compressed monolayers of ellipsoidal latex particles.

    M. G Basavaraj;G. G Fuller;Jan Fransaer;Jan Vermant

  • Control over colloidal aggregation in monolayers of latex particles at the oil-water interface.

    Sven Reynaert;Paula Moldenaers;Jan Vermant

  • Active particles induce large shape deformations in giant lipid vesicles

    Hanumantha Rao Vutukuri;Masoud Hoore;Clara Abaurrea-Velasco;Lennard van Buren

  • Analysis of the magnetic rod interfacial stress rheometer

    Sven Reynaert;Carlton F. Brooks;Paula Moldenaers;Jan Vermant

  • Coalescence suppression in model immiscible polymer blends by nano-sized colloidal particles

    J. Vermant;G. Cioccolo;K. Golapan Nair;P. Moldenaers

  • Effect of the viscoelasticity of the suspending fluid on structure formation in suspensions

    Rossella Scirocco;Jan Vermant;Jan Mewis

  • Efficiently suppressing coalescence in polymer blends using nanoparticles: role of interfacial rheology

    Steven Vandebril;Jan Vermant;Paula Moldenaers

  • Flow-induced orientation of non-spherical particles: Effect of aspect ratio and medium rheology

    Deniz Gunes;Rossella Scirocco;Joannes Mewis;Jan Vermant

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