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Jean-Christophe Leroux

Jean-Christophe Leroux

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 93 1790 1593 35 31 274 31120

Jean-Christophe Leroux publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jean-Christophe Leroux between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jean-Christophe Leroux published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 11.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2017. 33 of the 416 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2017. 1991: 3 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 3 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 12 publications 2003: 17 publications 2004: 21 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 17 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 17 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 26 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 26 publications 2024: 19 publications 2025: 14 publications
1991 2025

416 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jean-Christophe Leroux: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 3
1992 0
1993 3
1994 1
1995 3
1996 2
1997 2
1998 2
1999 4
2000 5
2001 9
2002 12
2003 17
2004 21
2005 9
2006 11
2007 13
2008 11
2009 10
2010 17
2011 15
2012 16
2013 17
2014 17
2015 19
2016 19
2017 26
2018 12
2019 18
2020 20
2021 11
2022 12
2023 26
2024 19
2025 14
Total 416
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Jean-Christophe Leroux publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jean-Christophe Leroux sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 261–280 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 274 publications — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979 274
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Jean-Christophe Leroux D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jean-Christophe Leroux sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 92–93 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 93 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192 93
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences

Overview

Jean-Christophe Leroux is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland. Their research crosses multiple disciplines, primarily within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, comprising 77 publications. In parallel, they have contributed to 52 works in the field of medicine.

Their subfields of study include molecular biology with 60 publications, biomedical engineering (22), pharmaceutical science (15), materials chemistry (15), and automotive engineering (9).

Key topics addressed in their research encompass:

  • RNA interference and gene delivery
  • Additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • 3D printing in biomedical research
  • Advanced drug delivery systems
  • Virus-based gene therapy research
  • CRISPR and genetic engineering

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jean-Christophe Leroux include:

  • Yinyin Bao
  • Zhi Luo
  • Michael Burger
  • Nevena Paunović
  • André R. Studart

The venues where Leroux has most commonly published are as follows:

  • Advanced Science (9 publications)
  • Journal of Controlled Release (8)
  • International Journal of Pharmaceutics (5)
  • Advanced Materials (4)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (4)

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Leroux include:

  • Challenges and Opportunities in 3D Printing of Biodegradable Medical Devices by Emerging Photopolymerization Techniques, 2022, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Twenty-five years of polymersomes: lost in translation?, 2020, Materials Horizons
  • Digital light 3D printing of customized bioresorbable airway stents with elastomeric properties, 2021, Science Advances
  • Exosomes for Wound Healing: Purification Optimization and Identification of Bioactive Components, 2020, Advanced Science
  • Encapsulation of Hydrophilic Compounds in Small Extracellular Vesicles: Loading Capacity and Impact on Vesicle Functions, 2021, Advanced Healthcare Materials

In 2020, Jean-Christophe Leroux was recognized as a Member of the European Academy of Sciences.

Best Publications

  • Block copolymer micelles: preparation, characterization and application in drug delivery.

    Geneviève Gaucher;Marie-Hélène Dufresne;Vinayak P. Sant;Ning Kang

  • Novel injectable neutral solutions of chitosan form biodegradable gels in situ

    A Chenite;C Chaput;D Wang;C Combes

  • Polymeric micelles - a new generation of colloidal drug carriers.

    Marie-Christine Jones;Jean-Christophe Leroux

  • In situ-forming hydrogels--review of temperature-sensitive systems.

    Eve Ruel-Gariépy;Jean-Christophe Leroux

  • Organogels and their use in drug delivery — A review

    Anda Vintiloiu;Jean-Christophe Leroux

  • The journey of a drug-carrier in the body: An anatomo-physiological perspective ☆

    Nicolas Bertrand;Jean-Christophe Leroux

  • pH-sensitive vesicles, polymeric micelles, and nanospheres prepared with polycarboxylates.

    Arnaud E. Felber;Marie-Hélène Dufresne;Jean-Christophe Leroux

  • Characterization of thermosensitive chitosan gels for the sustained delivery of drugs.

    E Ruel-Gariépy;A Chenite;C Chaput;S Guirguis

  • A thermosensitive chitosan-based hydrogel for the local delivery of paclitaxel.

    Eve Ruel-Gariépy;Matthew Shive;Ali Bichara;Mohammed Berrada

  • Polymeric micelles for oral drug delivery

    Geneviève Gaucher;Prashant Satturwar;Marie-Christine Jones;Alexandra Furtos

  • Biocompatibility of thermosensitive chitosan-based hydrogels: an in vivo experimental approach to injectable biomaterials

    Giuseppe Molinaro;Jean-Christophe Leroux;Jacques Damas;Albert Adam

  • Polyester-based micelles and nanoparticles for the parenteral delivery of taxanes.

    Geneviève Gaucher;Robert H. Marchessault;Jean-Christophe Leroux;Jean-Christophe Leroux

  • THERMOSENSITIVE CHITOSAN-BASED HYDROGEL CONTAINING LIPOSOMES FOR THE DELIVERY OF HYDROPHILIC MOLECULES

    E. Ruel-Gariépy;G. Leclair;P. Hildgen;A. Gupta

  • Stereocomplex Block Copolymer Micelles: Core-Shell Nanostructures with Enhanced Stability

    Ning Kang;Marie-Eve Perron;Robert E Prud'homme;Yubao Zhang

  • Polymeric nano- and microparticles for the oral delivery of peptides and peptidomimetics

    Eric Allémann;Jean-Christophe Leroux;Robert Gurny

  • Biodegradable nanoparticles — From sustained release formulations to improved site specific drug delivery

    Jean-Christophe Leroux;Eric Allémann;Fanny De Jaeghere;Eric Doelker

  • Oral delivery of macromolecular drugs: Where we are after almost 100years of attempts.

    Elena Moroz;Simon Matoori;Jean-Christophe Leroux

  • In Vitro Extended-Release Properties of Drug-Loaded Poly(DL-Lactic Acid) Nanoparticles Produced by a Salting-Out Procedure

    Eric Allémann;Jean-Christophe Leroux;Robert Gurny;Eric Doelker

  • Poly(N-vinylpyrrolidone)-block-poly(D, L-lactide) as a new polymeric solubilizer for hydrophobic anticancer drugs: in vitro and in vivo evaluation

    D. Le Garrec;S. Gori;L. Luo;D. Lessard

  • Membrane-destabilizing polyanions: interaction with lipid bilayers and endosomal escape of biomacromolecules

    Marie-Andrée Yessine;Jean-Christophe Leroux

  • Evaluation of pegylated lipid nanocapsules versus complement system activation and macrophage uptake

    A. Vonarbourg;C. Passirani;P. Saulnier;P. Simard

  • Co-encapsulation of magnetic nanoparticles and doxorubicin into biodegradable microcarriers for deep tissue targeting by vascular MRI navigation

    Pierre Pouponneau;Jean-Christophe Leroux;Jean-Christophe Leroux;Gilles Soulez;Louis Gaboury

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Detmar
Michael Detmar ETH Zurich
Robert Gurny
Robert Gurny University of Geneva
Ernst Martin
Ernst Martin University of Zurich
Masad J. Damha
Masad J. Damha McGill University
Michel Lafleur
Michel Lafleur University of Montreal
Sylvain Martel
Sylvain Martel Polytechnique Montréal
Frank Krumeich
Frank Krumeich ETH Zurich
Françoise M. Winnik
Françoise M. Winnik University of Helsinki
Michael Weller
Michael Weller University of Zurich

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