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Laurence Lutsen

Laurence Lutsen

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 57 7955 7691 91 89 296 11784
Chemistry 57 11073 9992 140 129 283 11703

Laurence Lutsen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Laurence Lutsen between 1995 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Laurence Lutsen published across 32 years, from 1995 to 2026, averaging 10.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2006. 10 of the 324 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2006. 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 8 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 22 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 19 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 19 publications 2012: 19 publications 2013: 22 publications 2014: 19 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 9 publications 2026: 1 publication
1995 2026

324 publications in total across all disciplines

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Laurence Lutsen: publications per year, 1995 to 2026
Year Publications
1995 1
1996 0
1997 0
1998 6
1999 5
2000 1
2001 8
2002 8
2003 7
2004 15
2005 8
2006 22
2007 9
2008 19
2009 13
2010 10
2011 19
2012 19
2013 22
2014 19
2015 15
2016 10
2017 9
2018 7
2019 13
2020 5
2021 7
2022 14
2023 15
2024 8
2025 9
2026 1
Total 324
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Laurence Lutsen 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 Laurence Lutsen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 290–309 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 296 publications — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593 296
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Laurence Lutsen 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 Laurence Lutsen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 56–57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597 57
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Laurence Lutsen is affiliated with Hasselt University in Belgium and has a significant body of research primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their work spans various interconnected subfields, including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The scientist's research focuses on several main topics, prominently including:

  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Conducting Polymers and Applications
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
  • 2D Materials and Applications

Laurence Lutsen has contributed to numerous publications, some of the recent papers include:

  • "Efficient and readily tuneable near-infrared photodetection up to 1500 nm enabled by thiadiazoloquinoxaline-based push-pull type conjugated polymers," 2020, Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • "Inducing Charge Separation in Solid-State Two-Dimensional Hybrid Perovskites through the Incorporation of Organic Charge-Transfer Complexes," 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • "Tailoring Interlayer Charge Transfer Dynamics in 2D Perovskites with Electroactive Spacer Molecules," 2023, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "2D layered perovskite containing functionalised benzothieno-benzothiophene molecules: formation, degradation, optical properties and photoconductivity," 2020, Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • "Tin-lead-metal halide perovskite solar cells with enhanced crystallinity and efficiency by addition of fluorinated long organic cation," 2022, Applied Physics Reviews

Their collaboration network includes frequent coauthors such as Wouter Van Gompel, Dirk Vanderzande, Kristof Van Hecke, Wouter Maes, and Bart Ruttens, indicating extensive joint research activities.

Lutsen's work is published predominantly in well-known venues, with multiple contributions to:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Dyes and Pigments
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

Best Publications

  • Effect of Temperature and Illumination on the Electrical Characteristics of Polymer-Fullerene Bulk-Heterojunction Solar Cells

    I. Riedel;J. Parisi;V. Dyakonov;L. Lutsen

  • The Relation Between Open‐Circuit Voltage and the Onset of Photocurrent Generation by Charge‐Transfer Absorption in Polymer : Fullerene Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells

    Koen Vandewal;Abay Gadisa;Wibren D. Oosterbaan;Sabine Bertho

  • Effect of temperature on the morphological and photovoltaic stability of bulk heterojunction polymer: fullerene solar cells

    Sabine Bertho;Griet Janssen;Thomas J. Cleij;Bert Conings

  • Low Band Gap Donor-Acceptor Conjugated Polymers toward Organic Solar Cells Applications

    Kristof Colladet;Sofie Fourier;Thomas J. Cleij;Laurence Lutsen

  • Charge transport and recombination in bulk heterojunction solar cells studied by the photoinduced charge extraction in linearly increasing voltage technique

    A. J. Mozer;N. S. Sariciftci;L. Lutsen;D. Vanderzande

  • Low-band gap polymers for photovoltaic applications

    Kristof Colladet;Mael Nicolas;Ludwig Goris;Laurence Lutsen

  • A round robin study of flexible large-area roll-to-roll processed polymer solar cell modules

    Frederik C. Krebs;Suren A. Gevorgyan;Bobak Gholamkhass;Steven Holdcroft

  • Strategy for Enhancing the Dielectric Constant of Organic Semiconductors Without Sacrificing Charge Carrier Mobility and Solubility

    Solmaz Torabi;Fatemeh Jahani;Ineke Van Severen;Catherine Kanimozhi

  • Life cycle analyses of organic photovoltaics: a review

    Sebastien Lizin;Steven Van Passel;Ellen De Schepper;Wouter Maes

  • The Claims Demonstrated

    T. Ghoos;J. Brassinne;C. A. Fustin;J. F. Gohy

  • Influence of thermal ageing on the stability of polymer bulk heterojunction solar cells

    Sabine Bertho;Ilse Haeldermans;Ann Swinnen;Wouter Moons

  • Absorption phenomena in organic thin films for solar cell applications investigated by photothermal deflection spectroscopy

    L Goris;K Haenen;M Nesladek;Patrick Hermann Wagner

  • Porphyrin‐Based Bulk Heterojunction Organic Photovoltaics: The Rise of the Colors of Life

    Jurgen Kesters;Pieter Verstappen;Mathias Kelchtermans;Laurence Lutsen;Laurence Lutsen

  • Investigation of the degradation mechanisms of a variety of organic photovoltaic devices by combination of imaging techniques—the ISOS-3 inter-laboratory collaboration

    Roland Rösch;David Tanenbaum;David Tanenbaum;Mikkel Jørgensen;Marco Seeland

  • High dielectric constant conjugated materials for organic photovoltaics

    Jeroen Brebels;Jean V. Manca;Laurence Lutsen;Dirk Vanderzande;Dirk Vanderzande

  • Polymer Field‐Effect Transistors Fabricated by the Sequential Gravure Printing of Polythiophene, Two Insulator Layers, and a Metal Ink Gate

    Monika M. Voigt;Alexander Guite;Dae-Young Chung;Rizwan U. A. Khan

  • Effect of Alkyl Side-Chain Length on Photovoltaic Properties of Poly(3-alkylthiophene)/PCBM Bulk Heterojunctions

    Abay Gadisa;Wibren D. Oosterbaan;Koen Vandewal;Jean-Christophe Bolsée

  • Novel Regiospecific MDMO−PPV Copolymer with Improved Charge Transport for Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells

    Attila J. Mozer;Patrick Denk;Markus C. Scharber;Helmut Neugebauer

  • Efficient formation, isolation and characterization of poly(3-alkylthiophene) nanofibres: probing order as a function of side-chain length

    Wibren D. Oosterbaan;Veerle Vrindts;Solenn Berson;Stéphane Guillerez

  • Nanoscale electrical characterization of organic photovoltaic blends by conductive atomic force microscopy

    Olivier Douhéret;Laurence Lutsen;Ann Swinnen;Martin Breselge

Frequent Co-Authors

Dirk Vanderzande
Dirk Vanderzande Hasselt University
Wouter Maes
Wouter Maes Hasselt University
Jean Manca
Jean Manca Hasselt University
Jan D'Haen
Jan D'Haen Hasselt University
Tanja Junkers
Tanja Junkers Monash University
Benoît Champagne
Benoît Champagne University of Namur
Niyazi Serdar Sariciftci
Niyazi Serdar Sariciftci Johannes Kepler University of Linz
Bruno Van Mele
Bruno Van Mele Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Agnès Rivaton
Agnès Rivaton University of Clermont Auvergne
Koen Vandewal
Koen Vandewal Hasselt University

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