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D-Index
44
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7844
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16766
National Ranking
679

Jose R. Leiza 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 Jose R. Leiza sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 251 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jose R. Leiza 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 Jose R. Leiza sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jose R. Leiza is affiliated with the University of the Basque Country in Spain. Their research primarily spans across Materials Science, Chemistry, and Engineering, with substantial contributions to Organic Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics, Materials Chemistry, Biomaterials, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientific work of Jose R. Leiza focuses on several key topics including advanced polymer synthesis and characterization, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, photopolymerization techniques and applications, polymer composites and self-healing, corrosion behavior and inhibition, Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization, and innovative microfluidic and catalytic techniques innovation.

Among recent publications, significant papers include:

  • Polymer Colloids: Current Challenges, Emerging Applications, and New Developments (2023) in Macromolecules
  • Single-Ion Conducting Polymer Nanoparticles as Functional Fillers for Solid Electrolytes in Lithium Metal Batteries (2021) in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Removable Biobased Waterborne Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives Containing Mixtures of Isosorbide Methacrylate Monomers (2020) in Biomacromolecules
  • Assessing the Effect of CeO2 Nanoparticles as Corrosion Inhibitor in Hybrid Biobased Waterborne Acrylic Direct to Metal Coating Binders (2021) in Polymers
  • Characterization of Grafting Properties of ABS Latexes: ATR-FTIR vs NMR Spectroscopy (2022) in Polymer

Jose R. Leiza frequently publishes in the following journals:

  • Macromolecular Reaction Engineering
  • Macromolecules
  • Progress in Organic Coatings
  • Polymer
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

The scientist collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including Shaghayegh Hamzehlou, Aitor Barquero, María Paulis, Miren Aguirre, and Amaia Agirre.

Best Publications

  • Critically Evaluated Rate Coefficients for Free-Radical Polymerization, 5,

    José M. Asua;Sabine Beuermann;Michael Buback;Patrice Castignolles

  • A Decrease in Effective Acrylate Propagation Rate Constants Caused by Intramolecular Chain Transfer

    C. Plessis;G. Arzamendi;J. R. Leiza;H. A. S. Schoonbrood

  • Seeded Semibatch Emulsion Polymerization of n-Butyl Acrylate. Kinetics and Structural Properties

    C. Plessis;G. Arzamendi;J. R. Leiza;H. A. S. Schoonbrood

  • Modeling of Seeded Semibatch Emulsion Polymerization of n-BA

    Christophe Plessis;Gurutze Arzamendi;José R. Leiza;Harold A. S. Schoonbrood

  • Evidence of Branching in Poly(butyl acrylate) Produced in Pulsed-Laser Polymerization Experiments

    C Plessis;G Arzamendi;JM Alberdi;van Am Alex Herk

  • Effect of the intramolecular chain transfer to polymer on PLP/SEC experiments of alkyl acrylates

    Gurutze Arzamendi;Christophe Plessis;José R. Leiza;José M. Asua

  • On‐line control of a semibatch emulsion polymerization reactor based on calorimetry

    Isabel Sáenz de Buruaga;Antonio Echevarría;Philip D. Armitage;José C. de la Cal

  • Kinetics and polymer microstructure of the seeded semibatch emulsion copolymerization of n-butyl acrylate and styrene

    Christophe Plessis;Gurutze Arzamendi;Jose R. Leiza;Harold A. S. Schoonbrood

  • The role of methyl methacrylate on branching and gel formation in the emulsion copolymerization of BA/MMA

    Iñigo González;José M. Asua;José R. Leiza

  • Intramolecular chain transfer to polymer in the emulsion polymerization of 2-ethylhexyl acrylate

    Christophe Plessis;Gurutze Arzamendi;Juan M. Alberdi;Mathias Agnely

  • Seeded semibatch emulsion polymerization of butyl acrylate: Effect of the chain-transfer agent on the kinetics and structural properties

    Christophe Plessis;Gurutze Arzamendi;Jose R. Leiza;Juan M. Alberdi

  • Polymer Colloids: Current Challenges, Emerging Applications, and New Developments

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  • Redox initiator systems for emulsion polymerization of acrylates

    Nicolas Kohut‐Svelko;Rosangela Pirri;José M. Asua;Jose R. Leiza

  • Molecular-weight distribution control in emulsion polymerization

    Antonio Echevarría;José R. Leiza;José C. De La Cal;José M. Asua

  • Control of Molecular Weight Distribution in Emulsion Polymerization Using On-Line Reaction Calorimetry

    Matias Vicente;Selwa BenAmor;Luis Marcelino Gugliotta;Jose R. Leiza

  • UV screening clear coats based on encapsulated CeO2 hybrid latexes

    Miren Aguirre;Maria Paulis;Jose R. Leiza

  • Independent control of sol molar mass and gel content in acrylate polymer/latexes

    Julien Chauvet;José M. Asua;Jose R. Leiza

  • Particle Size Distribution Measurements of PolymericDispersions: A Comparative Study

    Oihana Elizalde;Gracia P Leal;Jose R Leiza

  • Towards the synthesis of high solids content waterborne poly(methyl methacrylate-co-butyl acrylate)/montmorillonite nanocomposites

    Gabriela Diaconu;Maria Paulis;Jose R. Leiza

  • Molecular Weight Distribution (Soluble and Insoluble Fraction) in Emulsion Polymerization of Acrylate Monomers by Monte Carlo Simulations

    Gurutze Arzamendi;Jose Ramon Leiza

  • Estimation of conversion and copolymer composition in semicontinuous emulsion polymerization using calorimetric data

    L.M. Gugliotta;M. Arotçarena;J.R. Leiza;J.M. Asua

Frequent Co-Authors

José M. Asua
José M. Asua University of the Basque Country
Gurutze Arzamendi
Gurutze Arzamendi Universidad Publica De Navarra
David Mecerreyes
David Mecerreyes University of the Basque Country
Alexander Mitsos
Alexander Mitsos RWTH Aachen University
José Carlos Pinto
José Carlos Pinto Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Arantxa Arbe
Arantxa Arbe Spanish National Research Council
Robin A. Hutchinson
Robin A. Hutchinson Queen's University
Stefan Antonius Franciscus Bon
Stefan Antonius Franciscus Bon University of Warwick

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