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Jean-Francois Masson

Jean-Francois Masson

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 52 13652 12292 369 321 188 8349

Jean-Francois Masson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jean-Francois Masson between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jean-Francois Masson published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 8.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2020. 31 of the 241 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1999 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2020. 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 0 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 18 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 18 publications
1999 2025

241 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jean-Francois Masson: publications per year, 1999 to 2025
Year Publications
1999 1
2000 0
2001 0
2002 1
2003 0
2004 9
2005 9
2006 6
2007 5
2008 13
2009 7
2010 8
2011 10
2012 9
2013 8
2014 6
2015 12
2016 11
2017 18
2018 8
2019 9
2020 22
2021 15
2022 8
2023 15
2024 13
2025 18
Total 241
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Jean-Francois Masson 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-Francois Masson 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, 181–200 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: 188 publications — 28th percentile

28% 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 1,344 188
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
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-Francois Masson 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-Francois Masson 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, 52–53 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: 52 D-Index — 26th percentile

26% 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 52
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
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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Overview

Jean-Francois Masson is affiliated with the University of Montreal in Canada. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. They have made significant contributions within the subfields of Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Infectious Diseases, and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's work concentrates on topics that include Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications, Advanced Biosensing and Bioanalysis Techniques, Biosensors and Analytical Detection, Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research, as well as Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications.

Jean-Francois Masson has published extensively in several scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • ACS Sensors
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • The Analyst
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Their frequent collaborators reflect ongoing teamwork, consisting of:

  • Joelle N. Pelletier
  • Denis Boudreau
  • Sylvie Trottier
  • Gregory Q. Wallace
  • Maryam Hojjat Jodaylami

Among recent publications that highlight their research contributions are:

  • "Deep learning and artificial intelligence methods for Raman and surface-enhanced Raman scattering" (2020, TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry)
  • "Portable and field-deployed surface plasmon resonance and plasmonic sensors" (2020, The Analyst)
  • "Machine learning for nanoplasmonics" (2023, Nature Nanotechnology)
  • "Multiplexed SERS Detection of Microcystins with Aptamer-Driven Core-Satellite Assemblies" (2021, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces)
  • "Consideration of Sample Matrix Effects and "Biological" Noise in Optimizing the Limit of Detection of Biosensors" (2020, ACS Sensors)

Best Publications

  • Surface Plasmon Resonance Clinical Biosensors for Medical Diagnostics

    Jean-Francois Masson;Jean-Francois Masson

  • Deep learning and artificial intelligence methods for Raman and surface-enhanced Raman scattering

    Félix Lussier;Félix Lussier;Vincent Thibault;Benjamin Charron;Gregory Q. Wallace

  • Modern surface plasmon resonance for bioanalytics and biophysics

    Maxime Couture;Sandy Shuo Zhao;Jean-Francois Masson

  • Influence of the Particle Shape and Density of Self-Assembled Gold Nanoparticle Sensors on LSPR and SERS

    H. Yockell-Lelièvre;F. Lussier;J.-F. Masson;J.-F. Masson

  • Sensitive and real-time fiber-optic-based surface plasmon resonance sensors for myoglobin and cardiac troponin I

    J.-F Masson;L Obando;S Beaudoin;K Booksh

  • Thermodynamics, Phase Diagrams, and Stability of Bitumen−Polymer Blends

    J-F. Masson;P. Collins;G. Robertson;J. R. Woods

  • Nanohole arrays in chemical analysis: manufacturing methods and applications

    Jean-François Masson;Jean-François Masson;Marie-Pier Murray-Méthot;Ludovic S Live

  • Miniature multi-channel SPR instrument for methotrexate monitoring in clinical samples

    Sandy Shuo Zhao;Natalia Bukar;Jacynthe L. Toulouse;Daniel Pelechacz

  • Silver-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization For High Spatial Resolution Imaging Mass Spectrometry of Olefins from Thin Tissue Sections

    Martin Dufresne;Aurélien Thomas;Julien Breault-Turcot;Jean-François Masson;Jean-François Masson

  • A CD36 ectodomain mediates insect pheromone detection via a putative tunnelling mechanism

    Carolina Gomez-Diaz;Benoîte Bargeton;Liliane Abuin;Natalia Bukar

  • In-situ AFM studies of the phase-transition behavior of single thermoresponsive hydrogel particles.

    Justyna Wiedemair;Michael J. Serpe;Jongseong Kim;Jean-Francois Masson

  • Fiber-optic surface plasmon resonance glucose sensor enhanced with phenylboronic acid modified Au nanoparticles

    Huizhen Yuan;Wei Ji;Shuwen Chu;Siyu Qian

  • Machine-Learning-Driven Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Optophysiology Reveals Multiplexed Metabolite Gradients Near Cells

    Félix Lussier;Dimitris Missirlis;Dimitris Missirlis;Joachim P. Spatz;Joachim P. Spatz;Jean-François Masson

  • Quantification of cytokines involved in wound healing using surface plasmon resonance.

    Tina M. Battaglia;† Jean-Francois Masson;Michael R. Sierks;Stephen P. Beaudoin

  • Dynamic-SERS optophysiology: a nanosensor for monitoring cell secretion events

    Félix Lussier;Thibault Brulé;Medhavi Vishwakarma;Tamal Das

  • SPR Biosensing in crude serum using ultralow fouling binary patterned peptide SAM.

    Olivier R. Bolduc;Joelle N. Pelletier;Jean-François Masson

  • High-resolution surface plasmon resonance sensors based on a dove prism

    Olivier R Bolduc;Ludovic S Live;Jean-François Masson

  • Mercaptopyridine-Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles for Fiber-Optic Surface Plasmon Resonance Hg2+ Sensing

    Huizhen Yuan;Wei Ji;Shuwen Chu;Qiang Liu

  • Polymer-Templated Gold Nanoparticles on Optical Fibers for Enhanced-Sensitivity Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensors

    Mengdi Lu;Mengdi Lu;Hu Zhu;C. Geraldine Bazuin;Wei Peng

  • Quantitative Measurement of Cardiac Markers in Undiluted Serum

    † Jean-Francois Masson;Tina M. Battaglia;Philip Khairallah;and Stephen Beaudoin

  • Machine learning for nanoplasmonics

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  • Advances in surface plasmon resonance sensing with nanoparticles and thin films: nanomaterials, surface chemistry, and hybrid plasmonic techniques.

    Olivier R. Bolduc;Jean-Francois Masson

Frequent Co-Authors

Wei Peng
Wei Peng Dalian University of Technology
Boris Mizaikoff
Boris Mizaikoff University of Ulm
Christine Kranz
Christine Kranz University of Ulm
Joachim P. Spatz
Joachim P. Spatz Max Planck Society
Duncan Graham
Duncan Graham University of Strathclyde
Yves Durocher
Yves Durocher National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Wei Ji
Wei Ji Renmin University of China
Louis-Eric Trudeau
Louis-Eric Trudeau University of Montreal
Jeremy J. Baumberg
Jeremy J. Baumberg University of Cambridge
Marc D. Porter
Marc D. Porter University of Utah

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