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D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
52
Citations
10316
World Ranking
2525
National Ranking
26

Materials Science

D-Index
50
Citations
9885
World Ranking
10176
National Ranking
194

Josep Samitier publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Josep Samitier sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 442 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

Josep Samitier D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Josep Samitier sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Overview

Josep Samitier is affiliated with the University of Barcelona in Spain and has contributed extensively to research across multiple scientific domains. Their work spans key fields including Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Engineering, with notable specialization in Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Neurology, Physiology, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

The research topics that Josep Samitier focuses on reveal a broad engagement with current biomedical challenges and technological innovation. These topics include:

  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments
  • Alzheimer's Disease Research and Treatments
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation
  • Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies

Samitier has authored numerous publications. Some of the more recent and highly cited papers include:

  • "BBB-on-a-chip with integrated micro-TEER for permeability evaluation of multi-functionalized gold nanorods against Alzheimer's disease," 2023, Journal of Nanobiotechnology
  • "Micro-needle implantable electrochemical oxygen sensor: ex-vivo and in-vivo studies," 2020, Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • "Sensor-Integrated Microfluidic Approaches for Liquid Biopsies Applications in Early Detection of Cancer," 2020, Sensors
  • "A three-dimensional bioprinted model to evaluate the effect of stiffness on neuroblastoma cell cluster dynamics and behavior," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Biosensors Integration in Blood-Brain Barrier-on-a-Chip: Emerging Platform for Monitoring Neurodegenerative Diseases," 2022, ACS Sensors

The venues in which Samitier frequently publishes reflect a focus on biomedical and engineering research. These include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Scientific Reports

Collaboration is a significant aspect of their research activity. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Anna Lagunas
  • Mònica Mir
  • Joan Montero
  • Sujey Palma-Florez
  • Maria J. Lopez-Martinez

Overall, Josep Samitier's research portfolio illustrates active involvement in advancing biomedical engineering and molecular biology with a focus on innovative techniques such as microfluidics, 3D bioprinting, and biosensor integration for disease monitoring and therapeutic development.

Best Publications

  • Effects of artificial micro- and nano-structured surfaces on cell behaviour.

    E. Martínez;E. Engel;J.A. Planell;J. Samitier

  • Improvement of the quality factor of RF integrated inductors by layout optimization

    J.M. Lopez-Villegas;J. Samitier;C. Cane;P. Losantos

  • Improvement of the quality factor of RF integrated inductors by layout optimization

    J.M. Lopez-Villegas;J. Samitier;C. Cane;P. Losantos

  • 3D-printing of transparent bio-microfluidic devices in PEG-DA

    Arturo Urrios;Cesar Parra-Cabrera;Nirveek Bhattacharjee;Alan M. Gonzalez-Suarez;Alan M. Gonzalez-Suarez

  • Tissue engineering by decellularization and 3D bioprinting

    Elena Garreta;Roger Oria;Carolina Tarantino;Mateu Pla-Roca

  • Bioprinting of 3D hydrogels

    M. M. Stanton;J. Samitier;Samuel Sanchez;Samuel Sanchez

  • Micropatterning of single endothelial cell shape reveals a tight coupling between nuclear volume in G1 and proliferation.

    Pere Roca-Cusachs;Jordi Alcaraz;Raimon Sunyer;Josep Samitier

  • Highly sensitive detection of pathogen Escherichia coli O157:H7 by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy.

    M. Barreiros dos Santos;J.P. Agusil;B. Prieto-Simón;C. Sporer

  • Dielectrophoresis as a tool to characterize and differentiate isogenic mutants of Escherichia coli.

    M. Castellarnau;A. Errachid;C. Madrid;A. Juárez

  • Composite Biomaterials as Long-Lasting Scaffolds for 3D Bioprinting of Highly Aligned Muscle Tissue.

    Andrea García-Lizarribar;Xiomara Fernández-Garibay;Ferran Velasco-Mallorquí;Albert G. Castaño

  • Integrated electrochemical DNA biosensors for lab-on-a-chip devices.

    Mònica Mir;Antoni Homs;Josep Samitier

  • Gas identification with tin oxide sensor array and self organizing maps: adaptive correction of sensor drifts

    S. Marco;A. Ortega;A. Pardo;J. Samitier

  • Immobilization of rhodopsin on a self-assembled multilayer and its specific detection by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy.

    Yanxia Hou;Salwa Helali;Aidong Zhang;Nicole Jaffrezic-Renault

  • A novel detection strategy for odorant molecules based on controlled bioengineering of rat olfactory receptor I7.

    Yanxia Hou;Nicole Jaffrezic-Renault;Claude Martelet;Aidong Zhang

  • A Multiharvested Self-Powered System in a Low-Voltage Low-Power Technology

    J. Colomer-Farrarons;P. Miribel-Catala;A. Saiz-Vela;J. Samitier

  • Nanoscale capacitance imaging with attofarad resolution using ac current sensing atomic force microscopy.

    Laura Fumagalli;G. Ferrari;M Sampietro;I Casuso

  • High flow rate microfluidic device for blood plasma separation using a range of temperatures

    Angeles Ivón Rodríguez-Villarreal;Martin Arundell;Manuel Carmona;Josep Samitier

  • MICRON: Small Autonomous Robot for Cell Manipulation Applications

    J. Brufau;M. Puig-Vidal;J. Lopez-Sanchez;J. Samitier

  • Low cost micro-Coulter counter with hydrodynamic focusing

    R. Rodriguez-Trujillo;C. A. Mills;J. Samitier;G. Gomila

  • Power-Conditioning Circuitry for a Self-Powered System Based on Micro PZT Generators in a 0.13- $\mu\hbox{m}$ Low-Voltage Low-Power Technology

    J. Colomer-Farrarons;P. Miribel-Catala;A. Saiz-Vela;M. Puig-Vidal

Frequent Co-Authors

Joan Ramon Morante
Joan Ramon Morante Catalonia Institute for Energy Research
Elena Martínez
Elena Martínez Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia
Santiago Marco
Santiago Marco University of Barcelona
Abdelhamid Errachid
Abdelhamid Errachid Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Elisabeth Engel
Elisabeth Engel Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia
Alejandro Pérez-Rodríguez
Alejandro Pérez-Rodríguez University of Barcelona
Josep A. Planell
Josep A. Planell Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Nicole Jaffrezic-Renault
Nicole Jaffrezic-Renault Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Carles Cané
Carles Cané Spanish National Research Council
Marco Sampietro
Marco Sampietro Polytechnic University of Milan

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