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2022

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Materials Science

D-Index
78
Citations
26195
World Ranking
2922
National Ranking
52

Julien Bras 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 Julien Bras sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 221 publications — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Julien Bras 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 Julien Bras sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 78 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in France Leader Award

Overview

Julien Bras is affiliated with the Grenoble Institute of Technology in France. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Materials Science, especially within several subfields related to biomaterials and polymers. The main areas of study include:

  • Biomaterials
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Plant Science
  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Mechanics of Materials

The topics central to their work cover a range of advanced materials and bio-based systems such as:

  • Advanced Cellulose Research Studies
  • Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging
  • Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis and Properties
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Lignin and Wood Chemistry
  • Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls
  • Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites

The dissemination of their research has been concentrated in several publication venues, including:

  • Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Cellulose
  • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • Journal of Materials Science
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Julien Bras collaborates frequently with a group of co-authors, notably:

  • Mohamed Naceur Belgacem
  • Cécile Sillard
  • Loreleï Douard
  • Manon Le Gars
  • Elisa Zeno

Some recent publications by Julien Bras highlight their contributions to materials research, particularly focusing on bio-based films and cellulose nanocrystals:

  • Effect of Tannic Acid and Cellulose Nanocrystals on Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Properties of Gelatin Films, 2021, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • Advancing bio-based materials for sustainable solutions to food packaging, 2022, Nature Sustainability
  • Eco-friendly gelatin films with rosin-grafted cellulose nanocrystals for antimicrobial packaging, 2020, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Natural acidic deep eutectic solvent to obtain cellulose nanocrystals using the design of experience approach, 2020, Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Alkaline treatment combined with enzymatic hydrolysis for efficient cellulose nanofibrils production, 2020, Carbohydrate Polymers

Best Publications

  • Microfibrillated cellulose - its barrier properties and applications in cellulosic materials: a review.

    Nathalie Lavoine;Isabelle Desloges;Alain Dufresne;Julien Bras

  • Production of cellulose nanofibrils: A review of recent advances

    Oleksandr Nechyporchuk;Mohamed Naceur Belgacem;Julien Bras

  • Cellulosic Bionanocomposites: A Review of Preparation, Properties and Applications

    Gilberto Siqueira;Julien Bras;Alain Dufresne

  • Starch Nanoparticles: A Review

    Déborah Le Corre;Julien Bras;Alain Dufresne

  • Current characterization methods for cellulose nanomaterials

    E. Johan Foster;Robert J. Moon;Umesh P. Agarwal;Michael J. Bortner

  • Cellulose whiskers versus microfibrils: influence of the nature of the nanoparticle and its surface functionalization on the thermal and mechanical properties of nanocomposites.

    Gilberto Siqueira;Julien Bras;Alain Dufresne

  • Nanofibrillated Cellulose Surface Modification: A Review.

    Karim Missoum;Mohamed Naceur Belgacem;Julien Bras

  • Recent advances in surface-modified cellulose nanofibrils

    Fleur Rol;Mohamed Naceur Belgacem;Mohamed Naceur Belgacem;Alessandro Gandini;Julien Bras;Julien Bras

  • Use of nanocellulose in printed electronics: a review

    Fanny Hoeng;Aurore Denneulin;Julien Bras

  • New Process of Chemical Grafting of Cellulose Nanoparticles with a Long Chain Isocyanate

    Gilberto Siqueira;Julien Bras;Alain Dufresne

  • Water sorption behavior and gas barrier properties of cellulose whiskers and microfibrils films

    Sabrina Belbekhouche;Julien Bras;Gilberto Siqueira;Corinne Chappey

  • Mechanical, barrier, and biodegradability properties of bagasse cellulose whiskers reinforced natural rubber nanocomposites

    Julien Bras;Mohammad L. Hassan;Cecile Bruzesse;Enas A. Hassan

  • Isolation and structural characterization of cellulose nanocrystals extracted from garlic straw residues

    Fatma Kallel;Fedia Bettaieb;Fedia Bettaieb;Fedia Bettaieb;Ramzi Khiari;Ramzi Khiari;Ramzi Khiari;Araceli García;Araceli García

  • Industrial and crop wastes: A new source for nanocellulose biorefinery

    Araceli García;Araceli García;Alessandro Gandini;Jalel Labidi;Naceur Belgacem

  • Renewable fibers and bio-based materials for packaging applications - A review of recent developments

    Caisa Johansson;Julien Bras;Inaki Mondragon;Petronela Nechita

  • Elaboration of a new antibacterial bio-nano-material for food-packaging by synergistic action of cyclodextrin and microfibrillated cellulose

    Nathalie Lavoine;Clara Givord;Nicolas Tabary;Isabelle Desloges

  • LUFFA CYLINDRICA AS A LIGNOCELLULOSIC SOURCE OF FIBER, MICROFIBRILLATED CELLULOSE AND CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTALS

    Gilberto Siqueira;Julien Bras;Alain Dufresne

  • Cellulose modified fibres in cement based composites

    G.H.D. Tonoli;U.P. Rodrigues Filho;H. Savastano;J. Bras

  • Influence of chemical surface modification of cellulose nanowhiskers on thermal, mechanical, and barrier properties of poly(lactide) based bionanocomposites

    Etzael Espino-Pérez;Etzael Espino-Pérez;Julien Bras;Violette J. Ducruet;Alain Guinault

  • Flexibility and Color Monitoring of Cellulose Nanocrystal Iridescent Solid Films Using Anionic or Neutral Polymers

    Raphael Bardet;Naceur Belgacem;Naceur Belgacem;Naceur Belgacem;Julien Bras;Julien Bras;Julien Bras

  • High reinforcing capability cellulose nanocrystals extracted from Syngonanthus nitens (Capim Dourado)

    Gilberto Siqueira;Houssein Abdillahi;Julien Bras;Alain Dufresne;Alain Dufresne

  • Morphological investigation of nanoparticles obtained from combined mechanical shearing, and enzymatic and acid hydrolysis of sisal fibers

    Gilberto Siqueira;Sandra Tapin-Lingua;Julien Bras;Denilson da Silva Perez

Frequent Co-Authors

Mohamed Naceur Belgacem
Mohamed Naceur Belgacem Grenoble Institute of Technology
Alain Dufresne
Alain Dufresne Grenoble Institute of Technology
Gilberto Siqueira
Gilberto Siqueira Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Alessandro Gandini
Alessandro Gandini Universidade de São Paulo
Emily D. Cranston
Emily D. Cranston University of British Columbia
Holmer Savastano
Holmer Savastano Universidade de São Paulo
Bernard Martel
Bernard Martel University of Lille
Jose Maria Kenny
Jose Maria Kenny University of Perugia
Catherine Picart
Catherine Picart Grenoble Alpes University
Stéphane Marais
Stéphane Marais University of Rouen

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