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José Martins

José Martins

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Chemistry
Belgium
2025

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
63
Citations
16513
World Ranking
8320
National Ranking
106

José Martins 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 José Martins sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 351 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

José Martins 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 José Martins sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

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

Overview

José Martins is a researcher affiliated with Ghent University in Belgium, contributing extensively to fields such as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work encompasses a range of topics including molecular biology, plant science, and food science, with additional research efforts in electrical and electronic engineering as well as radiology and medical imaging.

The scientist's publication record spans multiple disciplines with a particular focus on advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, antimicrobial peptides and their activities, and plant-microbe interactions and immunity. Other notable research topics include lipid membrane structure and behavior, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies research, proteins in food systems, and bacterial genetics and biotechnology.

José Martins has published papers in various scientific venues, frequently contributing to:

  • Biophysical Journal
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Microbiology Spectrum
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Their recent scholarly articles include:

  • "Do Aptamers Always Bind? The Need for a Multifaceted Analytical Approach When Demonstrating Binding Affinity between Aptamer and Low Molecular Weight Compounds" (2020), Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Modulation of Arabidopsis root growth by specialized triterpenes" (2020), New Phytologist
  • "Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio is an independent prognostic marker for feline mammary carcinomas" (2021), Veterinary and Comparative Oncology
  • "Downsizing antibodies: Towards complementarity-determining region (CDR)-based peptide mimetics" (2021), Bioorganic Chemistry
  • "Biosynthesis and Antimicrobial Activity of Pseudodesmin and Viscosinamide Cyclic Lipopeptides Produced by Pseudomonads Associated with the Cocoyam Rhizosphere" (2020), Microorganisms

Collaborations form a significant part of José Martins's research activities. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Niels Geudens
  • Annemieke Madder
  • Vic De Roo
  • Monica Höfte
  • Yentl Verleysen

Best Publications

  • Highly Dynamic Ligand Binding and Light Absorption Coefficient of Cesium Lead Bromide Perovskite Nanocrystals

    Jonathan De Roo;Maria Ibáñez;Maria Ibáñez;Pieter Geiregat;Georgian Nedelcu

  • Size-dependent optical properties of colloidal PbS quantum dots.

    Iwan Moreels;Karel Lambert;Dries Smeets;David De Muynck

  • Size-Tunable, Bright, and Stable PbS Quantum Dots: A Surface Chemistry Study

    Iwan Moreels;Yolanda Justo;Bram De Geyter;Katrien Haustraete

  • Composition and size-dependent extinction coefficient of colloidal PbSe quantum dots

    Iwan Moreels;Karel Lambert;David De Muynck;Frank Vanhaecke

  • A Solution NMR Toolbox for Characterizing the Surface Chemistry of Colloidal Nanocrystals

    Zeger Hens;José C. Martins

  • Surface Chemistry of Colloidal PbSe Nanocrystals

    Iwan Moreels;Bernd Fritzinger;José C. Martins;Zeger Hens

  • Utilizing self-exchange to address the binding of carboxylic acid ligands to CdSe quantum dots.

    Bernd Fritzinger;Richard K. Capek;Karel Lambert;José C. Martins

  • Binding of phosphonic acids to CdSe quantum dots : a solution NMR study

    Raquel Gomes;Antti Hassinen;Agnieszka Szczygiel;Qiang Zhao

  • NMR-Based Characterization of Metabolic Alterations in Hypertension Using an Adaptive, Intelligent Binning Algorithm

    Tim De Meyer;Davy Sinnaeve;Bjorn Van Gasse;Elena Tsiporkova

  • Short-chain alcohols strip X-type ligands and quench the luminescence of PbSe and CdSe quantum dots, acetonitrile does not.

    Antti Hassinen;Iwan Moreels;Kim De Nolf;Philippe F. Smet

  • In situ observation of rapid ligand exchange in colloidal nanocrystal suspensions using transfer NOE nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.

    Bernd Fritzinger;Iwan Moreels;Petra Lommens;Rolf Koole

  • Combinatorial biosynthesis of sapogenins and saponins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae using a C-16α hydroxylase from Bupleurum falcatum

    Tessa Moses;Jacob Pollier;Lorena Almagro;Dieter Buyst

  • Multifunctionalized Sequence-Defined Oligomers from a Single Building Block

    Pieter Espeel;Lieselot L. G. Carrette;Katarzyna Bury;Sven Capenberghs

  • The ancient CYP716 family is a major contributor to the diversification of eudicot triterpenoid biosynthesis.

    Karel Miettinen;Jacob Pollier;Dieter Buyst;Philipp Arendt

  • Probing Solvent-Ligand Interactions in Colloidal Nanocrystals by the NMR Line Broadening

    Jonathan De Roo;Jonathan De Roo;Nuri Yazdani;Emile Drijvers;Alessandro Lauria

  • Colloidal CdSe Nanoplatelets, A Model for Surface Chemistry/Optoelectronic Property Relations in Semiconductor Nanocrystals.

    Shalini Singh;Renu Tomar;Stephanie ten Brinck;Jonathan De Roo

  • Reaction of Butyltin Hydroxide Oxide with p-Toluenesulfonic Acid: Synthesis, X-ray Crystal Analysis, and Multinuclear NMR Characterization of {(BuSn)12O14(OH)6}(4-CH3C6H4SO3)2

    Christophe Eychenne-Baron;François O. Ribot;Nathalie Steunou;Clément Sanchez

  • Ligand Displacement Exposes Binding Site Heterogeneity on CdSe Nanocrystal Surfaces

    Emile Drijvers;Jonathan De Roo;Jonathan De Roo;José C. Martins;Ivan Infante

  • pH-sensitive superabsorbent polymers: a potential candidate material for self-healing concrete

    Arn Mignon;Geert-Jan Graulus;Didier Snoeck;José Martins

  • Cyclic lipodepsipeptides from Pseudomonas spp. : biological Swiss-army knives

    Niels Geudens;José C Martins

  • 1H NMR study of the interaction of N,N',N"-triacetyl chitotriose with Ac-AMP2, a sugar binding antimicrobial protein isolated from Amaranthus caudatus.

    Patricia Verheyden;Jurgen Pletinckx;Dominique Maes;Henri A.M. Pepermans

Frequent Co-Authors

Rudolph Willem
Rudolph Willem Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Monique Biesemans
Monique Biesemans Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Zeger Hens
Zeger Hens Ghent University
Isabel Van Driessche
Isabel Van Driessche Ghent University
Lode Wyns
Lode Wyns Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Peter Dubruel
Peter Dubruel Ghent University
Sandra Van Vlierberghe
Sandra Van Vlierberghe Ghent University
Joris Messens
Joris Messens Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Marcel Gielen
Marcel Gielen Université Libre de Bruxelles
Iwan Moreels
Iwan Moreels Ghent University

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