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Jennifer A. Lewis

Jennifer A. Lewis

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2025

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Best Female Scientists 111 831 793 504 477 407 62362
Materials Science 110 694 661 240 220 362 61572

Jennifer A. Lewis publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jennifer A. Lewis between 1981 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jennifer A. Lewis published across 45 years, from 1981 to 2025, averaging 10.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 35 publications in 2016. 28 of the 453 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 35. Peak 35 publications in 2016. 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 4 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 12 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 23 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 18 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 22 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 29 publications 2016: 35 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 25 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 25 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 15 publications
1981 2025

453 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jennifer A. Lewis: publications per year, 1981 to 2025
Year Publications
1981 1
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 3
1990 1
1991 1
1992 1
1993 4
1994 6
1995 7
1996 5
1997 3
1998 2
1999 2
2000 2
2001 12
2002 10
2003 12
2004 23
2005 13
2006 11
2007 14
2008 18
2009 18
2010 9
2011 22
2012 14
2013 9
2014 18
2015 29
2016 35
2017 19
2018 25
2019 17
2020 9
2021 8
2022 17
2023 25
2024 13
2025 15
Total 453
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Jennifer A. Lewis 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 Jennifer A. Lewis 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, 350–369 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: 362 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.

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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
350–369 440 362
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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Jennifer A. Lewis 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 Jennifer A. Lewis 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, 110–111 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: 110 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% 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
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 45 110
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 Best Female Scientists Award
  • 2018 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 2017 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For development of materials and processes for 3-dimensional direct fabrication of multifunctional structures.
  • 2015 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 2012 - MRS Medal, Materials Research Society For pioneering contributions in the design of viscoelastic inks composed of colloidal, polymeric, and organometallic building blocks and their directed assembly into planar and 3D functional architectures
  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Jennifer A. Lewis is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Engineering, with a focus on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Molecular Biology among other subfields. Their work encompasses topics related to 3D printing in biomedical research, advanced materials and mechanics, and additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies.

The scientist has made contributions in several key areas, including:

  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Renal and related cancers
  • Polymer composites and self-healing
  • Pluripotent Stem Cells Research

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Sebastien G. M. Uzel
  • Katharina T. Kroll
  • Ryuji Morizane
  • Ken Hiratsuka
  • Lisa M. Satlin

Jennifer A. Lewis publishes often in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Advanced Materials
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Nature
  • Advanced Functional Materials

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Innervated, Self-Sensing Liquid Crystal Elastomer Actuators with Closed Loop Control," 2021, Advanced Materials
  • "Towards enduring autonomous robots via embodied energy," 2022, Nature
  • "Rotational multimaterial printing of filaments with subvoxel control," 2023, Nature
  • "Orthogonally induced differentiation of stem cells for the programmatic patterning of vascularized organoids and bioprinted tissues," 2022, Nature Biomedical Engineering
  • "Programming Cellular Alignment in Engineered Cardiac Tissue via Bioprinting Anisotropic Organ Building Blocks," 2022, Advanced Materials

Over the course of their career, Jennifer A. Lewis has received several awards, including:

  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2018)
  • Member of the National Academy of Engineering (2017) for development of materials and processes for 3-dimensional direct fabrication of multifunctional structures
  • Fellow, National Academy of Inventors (2015)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2012)
  • MRS Medal, Materials Research Society (2012) for pioneering contributions in the design of viscoelastic inks and their assembly into planar and 3D functional architectures

Best Publications

  • Biomimetic 4D printing

    A. Sydney Gladman;A. Sydney Gladman;Elisabetta A. Matsumoto;Elisabetta A. Matsumoto;Ralph G. Nuzzo;L. Mahadevan;L. Mahadevan

  • 3D Bioprinting of Vascularized, Heterogeneous Cell‐Laden Tissue Constructs

    David B. Kolesky;Ryan L. Truby;A. Sydney Gladman;Travis A. Busbee

  • Self-healing materials with microvascular networks

    Kathleen S. Toohey;Nancy R. Sottos;Jennifer A. Lewis;Jeffrey S. Moore

  • Direct ink writing of 3D functional materials

    Jennifer A. Lewis

  • 3D-Printing of Lightweight Cellular Composites

    Brett G. Compton;Jennifer A. Lewis

  • Embedded 3D Printing of Strain Sensors within Highly Stretchable Elastomers

    Joseph Thomas Muth;Daniel Vogt;Ryan Landon Truby;Yiğit Mengüç

  • Colloidal Processing of Ceramics

    Jennifer A. Lewis

  • Printing soft matter in three dimensions

    Ryan Landon Truby;Jennifer Lewis;Jennifer Lewis

  • Three-dimensional bioprinting of thick vascularized tissues.

    David B. Kolesky;Kimberly A. Homan;Mark A. Skylar-Scott;Jennifer A. Lewis

  • 3D Printing of Interdigitated Li‐Ion Microbattery Architectures

    Ke Sun;Teng Sing Wei;Bok Yeop Ahn;Jung Yoon Seo

  • Omnidirectional Printing of Flexible, Stretchable, and Spanning Silver Microelectrodes

    Bok Yeop Ahn;Eric B. Duoss;Michael J. Motala;Xiaoying Guo

  • Multistable Architected Materials for Trapping Elastic Strain Energy

    Sicong Shan;Sung H. Kang;Sung H. Kang;Jordan R. Raney;Jordan R. Raney;Pai Wang

  • Voxelated soft matter via multimaterial multinozzle 3D printing.

    Mark A. Skylar-Scott;Mark A. Skylar-Scott;Jochen Mueller;Jochen Mueller;Claas W. Visser;Claas W. Visser;Jennifer A. Lewis;Jennifer A. Lewis

  • Direct Ink Writing of Three‐Dimensional Ceramic Structures

    Jennifer A. Lewis;James E. Smay;John Stuecker;Joseph Cesarano

  • Chaotic mixing in three-dimensional microvascular networks fabricated by direct-write assembly

    Daniel Therriault;Scott R. White;Jennifer A. Lewis

  • Omnidirectional printing of 3D microvascular networks.

    Willie Wu;Adam DeConinck;Jennifer A. Lewis

  • Biomanufacturing of organ-specific tissues with high cellular density and embedded vascular channels

    Mark A. Skylar-Scott;Mark A. Skylar-Scott;Sebastien G. M. Uzel;Sebastien G. M. Uzel;Lucy L. Nam;Lucy L. Nam;John H. Ahrens;John H. Ahrens

  • Colloidal inks for directed assembly of 3-D periodic structures

    James E. Smay;Joseph Cesarano;Jennifer A. Lewis

  • Instrumented cardiac microphysiological devices via multimaterial three-dimensional printing

    Johan U. Lind;Johan U. Lind;Travis A. Busbee;Travis A. Busbee;Alexander D. Valentine;Alexander D. Valentine;Francesco S. Pasqualini;Francesco S. Pasqualini

  • Pen‐on‐Paper Flexible Electronics

    Analisa Russo;Bok Yeop Ahn;Jacob J. Adams;Eric B. Duoss

  • Ultrathin silicon solar microcells for semitransparent, mechanically flexible and microconcentrator module designs

    Jongseung Yoon;Alfred J. Baca;Sang Il Park;Paulius Elvikis

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric B. Duoss
Eric B. Duoss Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Paul V. Braun
Paul V. Braun University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Scott R. White
Scott R. White University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Robert F. Shepherd
Robert F. Shepherd Cornell University
Ralph G. Nuzzo
Ralph G. Nuzzo University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Nancy R. Sottos
Nancy R. Sottos University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Lorraine F. Francis
Lorraine F. Francis University of Minnesota
David C. Dunand
David C. Dunand Northwestern University
Robert J. Wood
Robert J. Wood Harvard University
Jeffrey S. Moore
Jeffrey S. Moore University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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