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Jean-François Carpentier

Jean-François Carpentier

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Chemistry
France
2025

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 84 2868 2579 72 62 468 21418

Jean-François Carpentier publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jean-François Carpentier 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-François Carpentier published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 15.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 60 publications in 2011. 17 of the 527 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 60. Peak 60 publications in 2011. 1991: 2 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 2 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 14 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 20 publications 2008: 19 publications 2009: 23 publications 2010: 21 publications 2011: 60 publications 2012: 25 publications 2013: 25 publications 2014: 26 publications 2015: 26 publications 2016: 20 publications 2017: 23 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 26 publications 2023: 18 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 8 publications
1991 2025

527 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jean-François Carpentier: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 2
1992 3
1993 1
1994 2
1995 8
1996 10
1997 4
1998 10
1999 9
2000 5
2001 9
2002 10
2003 10
2004 14
2005 10
2006 12
2007 20
2008 19
2009 23
2010 21
2011 60
2012 25
2013 25
2014 26
2015 26
2016 20
2017 23
2018 13
2019 17
2020 18
2021 11
2022 26
2023 18
2024 9
2025 8
Total 527
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Jean-François Carpentier 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-François Carpentier 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, 461–480 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: 468 publications — 86th percentile

86% 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
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
461–480 265 468
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-François Carpentier 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-François Carpentier 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, 84–85 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: 84 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% 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 84
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
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

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in France Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in France Leader Award

Overview

Jean-François Carpentier is affiliated with the University of Rennes in France. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with significant contributions to subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Biomaterials, and Process Chemistry and Technology.

The scientist's work covers a variety of topics including:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis and Properties
  • Carbon Dioxide Utilization in Catalysis
  • Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Inorganic/Organometallic Compounds

Jean-François Carpentier has co-authored extensively with several researchers, notably:

  • Thierry Roisnel
  • Yann Sarazin
  • Vincent Dorcet
  • Marie Cordier
  • Peter M. Chapple

Frequently publishing in journals and venues such as:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Dalton Transactions
  • Polymer Chemistry
  • European Polymer Journal
  • Chemistry - A European Journal

Selected recent papers include:

  • "Lewis Acid/Hexafluoroisopropanol: A Promoter System for Selective ortho-C-Alkylation of Anilines with Deactivated Styrene Derivatives and Unactivated Alkenes," 2020, ACS Catalysis
  • "Tacticity Control of Cyclic Poly(3-Thiobutyrate) Prepared by Ring-Opening Polymerization of Racemic β-Thiobutyrolactone," 2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Recent advances in polyhydroxyalkanoates degradation and chemical recycling," 2023, Progress in Polymer Science
  • "Polythioesters Prepared by Ring-Opening Polymerization of Cyclic Thioesters and Related Monomers," 2022, Chemistry - An Asian Journal
  • "Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation of β-Ketoesters via C-N Bond Cleavage of N-Allyl-N-methylaniline Derivatives Catalyzed by a Nickel-Diphosphine System," 2020, ACS Catalysis

Best Publications

  • Metal-catalyzed immortal ring-opening polymerization of lactones, lactides and cyclic carbonates.

    Noureddine Ajellal;Jean-François Carpentier;Clémence Guillaume;Sophie M. Guillaume

  • Ring-opening polymerization of lactide with group 3 metal complexes supported by dianionic alkoxy-amino-bisphenolate ligands: combining high activity, productivity, and selectivity.

    Abderramane Amgoune;Christophe M. Thomas;Thierry Roisnel;Jean-François Carpentier

  • Ruthenium(II)-Catalyzed Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of Carbonyl Compounds with 2-Propanol and Ephedrine-Type Ligands

    Kathelyne Everaere;André Mortreux;Jean-François Carpentier

  • Group 3 metal catalysts for ethylene and α-olefin polymerization

    Jérôme Gromada;Jean-François Carpentier;André Mortreux

  • Highly active, productive, and syndiospecific yttrium initiators for the polymerization of racemic Β butyrolactone

    Abderramane Amgoune;Christophe M. Thomas;Simona Ilinca;Thierry Roisnel

  • Discrete Cationic Complexes for Ring-Opening Polymerization Catalysis of Cyclic Esters and Epoxides

    Yann Sarazin;Jean-François Carpentier

  • Versatile catalytic systems based on complexes of zinc, magnesium and calcium supported by a bulky bis(morpholinomethyl)phenoxy ligand for the large-scale immortal ring-opening polymerisation of cyclic esters.

    Valentin Poirier;Thierry Roisnel;Jean-François Carpentier;Yann Sarazin

  • Beyond Stereoselectivity, Switchable Catalysis: Some of the Last Frontier Challenges in Ring‐Opening Polymerization of Cyclic Esters

    Sophie M. Guillaume;Evgueni Kirillov;Yann Sarazin;Jean-François Carpentier

  • Stereoselective ring-opening polymerization of racemic lactide using alkoxy-amino-bis(phenolate) group 3 metal complexes.

    Chen-Xin Cai;Abderramane Amgoune;Christian W. Lehmann;Jean-François Carpentier

  • Discrete, Solvent-Free Alkaline-Earth Metal Cations: Metal···Fluorine Interactions and ROP Catalytic Activity

    Yann Sarazin;Bo Liu;Thierry Roisnel;Laurent Maron

  • Exploring Electronic versus Steric Effects in Stereoselective Ring‐Opening Polymerization of Lactide and β‐Butyrolactone with Amino‐alkoxy‐bis(phenolate)–Yttrium Complexes

    Miloud Bouyahyi;Noureddine Ajellal;Evgueni Kirillov;Christophe M. Thomas;Christophe M. Thomas

  • Syndiotactic-Enriched Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)s via Stereoselective Ring-Opening Polymerization of Racemic β-Butyrolactone with Discrete Yttrium Catalysts

    Noureddine Ajellal;Miloud Bouyahyi;Abderramane Amgoune;Christophe M. Thomas

  • Yttrium Complexes as Catalysts for Living and Immortal Polymerization of Lactide to Highly Heterotactic PLA

    Abderramane Amgoune;Christophe M. Thomas;Jean-François Carpentier

  • Rare-Earth Complexes Supported by Tripodal Tetradentate Bis(phenolate) Ligands: A Privileged Class of Catalysts for Ring-Opening Polymerization of Cyclic Esters

    Jean-François Carpentier

  • Gallium and indium complexes for ring-opening polymerization of cyclic ethers, esters and carbonates

    Samuel Dagorne;Mickael Normand;Evgeny Kirillov;Jean-François Carpentier

  • Discrete Metal Catalysts for Stereoselective Ring‐Opening Polymerization of Chiral Racemic β‐Lactones

    Jean-François Carpentier

  • Highly syndiospecific polymerization of styrene catalyzed by allyl lanthanide complexes

    Evgueni Kirillov;Christian W. Lehmann;and Abbas Razavi;† Jean-François Carpentier

  • {Phenoxy-imine}aluminum versus -indium Complexes for the Immortal ROP of Lactide: Different Stereocontrol, Different Mechanisms

    Mickael Normand;Vincent Dorcet;Evgeny Kirillov;Jean-François Carpentier

  • Bis(guanidinate) Alkoxide Complexes of Lanthanides: Synthesis, Structures and Use in Immortal and Stereoselective Ring‐Opening Polymerization of Cyclic Esters

    Noureddine Ajellal;Dmitrii M. Lyubov;Mikhail A. Sinenkov;Georgii K. Fukin

  • Nickel Complexes Based on Tridentate Pyrazolyl Ligands for Highly Efficient Dimerization of Ethylene to 1-Butene

    Noureddine Ajellal;Maria C. A. Kuhn;Andressa D. G. Boff;Manfredo Hörner

Frequent Co-Authors

Sophie M. Guillaume
Sophie M. Guillaume University of Rennes
Thierry Roisnel
Thierry Roisnel University of Rennes
André Mortreux
André Mortreux Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Christophe M. Thomas
Christophe M. Thomas Chimie ParisTech
Vincent Dorcet
Vincent Dorcet University of Rennes
Laurent Maron
Laurent Maron Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Christian W. Lehmann
Christian W. Lehmann Max Planck Society
Jean-Luc Dubois
Jean-Luc Dubois Trinseo (France)
Alexander A. Trifonov
Alexander A. Trifonov Russian Academy of Sciences
Loïc Toupet
Loïc Toupet University of Rennes

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