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Jos Vander Sloten

Jos Vander Sloten

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
39
Citations
6480
World Ranking
7672
National Ranking
95

Jos Vander Sloten publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jos Vander Sloten sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 492 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Jos Vander Sloten D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jos Vander Sloten sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 39 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Polish Academy of Science

Overview

Jos Vander Sloten is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium and has contributed extensively to research in Medicine, with a particular focus on Surgery, Biomedical Engineering, Epidemiology, Neurology, and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine.

Their research encompasses several key topics including:

  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Automotive and Human Injury Biomechanics
  • Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
  • Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries

Jos Vander Sloten has published in a variety of scientific venues, frequently contributing to:

  • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
  • Brain and Spine
  • Gait & Posture
  • Acta Neurochirurgica
  • Journal of Orthopaedic Research®

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Mechanical evaluation of a patient-specific additively manufactured subperiosteal jaw implant (AMSJI) using finite-element analysis," 2021, International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • "Regional characterization of the dynamic mechanical properties of human brain tissue by microindentation," 2020, International Journal of Engineering Science
  • "Towards animal surrogates for characterising large strain dynamic mechanical properties of human brain tissue," 2020, Brain Multiphysics
  • "Functional outcome, dependency and well-being after traumatic brain injury in the elderly population: A systematic review and meta-analysis," 2021, Brain and Spine
  • "Traumatic brain injury in the elderly population: a 20-year experience in a tertiary neurosurgery center in Belgium," 2022, Acta Neurochirurgica

Frequent collaborators in their work include:

  • Ilse Jonkers
  • Bart Depreitere
  • Roel Wirix-Speetjens
  • Stijn E.F. Huys
  • Nele Famaey

In 2017, Jos Vander Sloten received an award from the Polish Academy of Science.

Best Publications

  • The influence of static and dynamic loading on marginal bone reactions around osseointegrated implants: an animal experimental study.

    Joke Duyck;Ignace Naert;Hans Jacob Rønold;Jan Eirik Ellingsen

  • The influence of bone mechanical properties and implant fixation upon bone loading around oral implants.

    Hans Van Oosterwyck;Joke Duyck;Jos Vander Sloten;Georges Van der Perre

  • Angiogenesis in bone fracture healing: a bioregulatory model.

    Liesbet Geris;Alf Gerisch;Jos Vander Sloten;Rüdiger Weiner

  • Magnitude and distribution of occlusal forces on oral implants supporting fixed prostheses: an in vivo study

    Joke Duyck;Hans Van Oosterwyck;Jos Vander Sloten;Michel De Cooman

  • The mechanical properties of cranial bone: the effect of loading rate and cranial sampling position.

    Julie A. Motherway;Peter Verschueren;Georges Van der Perre;Jos Vander Sloten

  • Morphological study of the proximal femur: a new method of geometrical assessment using 3-dimensional reverse engineering.

    Banchong Mahaisavariya;Kriskrai Sitthiseripratip;Trongtum Tongdee;Erik L.J Bohez

  • Influence of Implant Connection Type on the Biomechanical Environment of Immediately Placed Implants – CT-Based Nonlinear, Three-Dimensional Finite Element Analysis

    Roberto S. Pessoa;Luiza Muraru;Elcio Marcantonio Júnior;Luis Geraldo Vaz

  • MEDICAL RAPID PROTOTYPING APPLICATIONS AND METHODS

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  • An Evaluation of Cardiorespiratory and Movement Features With Respect to Sleep-Stage Classification

    T. Willemen;D. Van Deun;V. Verhaert;M. Vandekerckhove

  • Accuracy assessment of CT-based outer surface femur meshes

    F. Gelaude;J. Vander Sloten;B. Lauwers

  • Three-dimensional computed tomography-based, personalized drill guide for posterior cervical stabilization at C1-C2.

    Jan Goffin;Karel Van Brussel;Kirsten Martens;Jos Vander Sloten

  • Soft tissue modelling for applications in virtual surgery and surgical robotics.

    Nele Famaey;Jos Vander Sloten

  • Segmentation accuracy of long bones

    Joyce Van den Broeck;Joyce Van den Broeck;Evie Vereecke;Roel Wirix-Speetjens;Jos Vander Sloten

  • Micro-CT-based screening of biomechanical and structural properties of bone tissue engineering scaffolds

    Tim Van Cleynenbreugel;Jan Schrooten;Hans Van Oosterwyck;Jos Vander Sloten

  • Connecting biology and mechanics in fracture healing: an integrated mathematical modeling framework for the study of nonunions

    L. Geris;J. Vander Sloten;H. Van Oosterwyck

  • Load sharing and ligament strains in balanced, overstuffed and understuffed UKA. A validated finite element analysis.

    Bernardo Innocenti;Bernardo Innocenti;Ömer Faruk Bilgen;Luc Labey;G. Harry van Lenthe

  • Accuracy and repeatability of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) measurements used in the determination of facial indices in the laboratory setup.

    Bernard A.M.M.L. Moerenhout;Frederik Gelaude;Gwen R.J. Swennen;Jan W. Casselman

  • Bone Remodeling Around Implants with External Hexagon and Morse-Taper Connections: A Randomized, Controlled, Split-Mouth, Clinical Trial.

    Roberto S Pessoa;Roberto S Pessoa;Ravel M Sousa;Leandro M Pereira;Flavio D Neves

  • In silico biology of bone modelling and remodelling: regeneration

    Liesbet Geris;J. Vander Sloten;H. Van Oosterwyck

  • Influence of bone milling parameters on the temperature rise, milling forces and surface flatness in view of robot-assisted total knee arthroplasty

    K Denis;G Van Ham;J Vander Sloten;R Van Audekercke

  • Positive effect of early loading on implant stability in the bi-cortical guinea-pig model.

    Els De Smet;Siegfried Jaecques;Katleen Vandamme;Jos Vander Sloten

  • Biomechanics of frontal skull fracture

    Hans Delye;Peter Verschueren;Bart Depreitere;Ignaas Verpoest

  • Teaching a structured approach to the design process for undergraduate engineering students by problem-based education

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  • Effect of controlled early implant loading on bone healing and bone mass in guinea pigs, as assessed by micro-CT and histology.

    Els De Smet;Siegfried V. N. Jaecques;Martine Wevers;John A. Jansen

  • Planar biaxial testing of soft biological tissue using rakes: A critical analysis of protocol and fitting process.

    Heleen Fehervary;Marija Smoljkić;Jos Vander Sloten;Nele Famaey

  • A classification of cranial implants based on the degree of difficulty in computer design and manufacture.

    Jules Poukens;Paul Laeven;Maikel Beerens;Gerard Nijenhuis

  • Mathematical modeling of fracture healing in mice: comparison between experimental data and numerical simulation results

    Liesbet Geris;Alf Gerisch;Christa Maes;Geert Carmeliet

  • Collateral ligament strains during knee joint laxity evaluation before and after TKA

    Hendrik Delport;Luc Labey;Ronny De Corte;Bernardo Innocenti;Bernardo Innocenti

Frequent Co-Authors

Ignace Naert
Ignace Naert KU Leuven
Ilse Jonkers
Ilse Jonkers KU Leuven
Liesbet Geris
Liesbet Geris University of Liège
Robert Puers
Robert Puers KU Leuven
Wim Desmet
Wim Desmet KU Leuven
Paul Suetens
Paul Suetens KU Leuven
John A. Jansen
John A. Jansen Radboud University

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