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51
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9972
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Laurent David 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 Laurent David sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 194 publications — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Laurent David 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 Laurent David sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Laurent David is affiliated with Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 in France. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Medicine, with a significant focus on subfields such as Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Science, and Polymers and Plastics.

The scientist's work covers a range of main topics including:

  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging
  • Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
  • Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
  • Reproductive Biology and Fertility
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research

Laurent David has published extensively in several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Polymers
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Polymer
  • Scientific Reports
  • Carbohydrate Polymers

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Development of Bioinspired Functional Chitosan/Cellulose Nanofiber 3D Hydrogel Constructs by 3D Printing for Application in the Engineering of Mechanically Demanding Tissues," 2021, Polymers
  • "Nanoparticles and Colloidal Hydrogels of Chitosan-Caseinate Polyelectrolyte Complexes for Drug-Controlled Release Applications," 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "3D Printing of Cellulase-Laden Cellulose Nanofiber/Chitosan Hydrogel Composites: Towards Tissue Engineering Functional Biomaterials with Enzyme-Mediated Biodegradation," 2022, Materials
  • "Low-level, chronic ingestion of lead and cadmium: The unspoken danger for at-risk populations," 2024, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • "Chitosan-Coated Superparamagnetic Fe3O4 Nanoparticles for Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Magnetic Hyperthermia, and Drug Delivery," 2024, ACS Applied Nano Materials

The profile of coauthors frequently collaborating with Laurent David includes:

  • Alexandra Montembault
  • Guillaume Sudre
  • François Lux
  • Olivier Tillement
  • Pierre Alcouffe

Best Publications

  • Multi-membrane hydrogels.

    Sébastien Ladet;Laurent David;Alain Domard

  • Synthesis, structure, and morphology of polymer-silica hybrid nanocomposites based on hydroxyethyl methacrylate

    P. Hajji;L. David;J. F. Gerard;J. P. Pascault

  • ABC Triblock Copolymers/Epoxy−Diamine Blends. 1. Keys To Achieve Nanostructured Thermosets

    S. Ritzenthaler;F. Court;L. David;E. Girard-Reydet

  • Steric Stabilization of Lipid/Polymer Particle Assemblies by Poly(ethylene glycol)-Lipids

    Julie Thevenot;Anne-Lise Troutier;Laurent David;Thierry Delair

  • Polyelectrolyte complexes from polysaccharides: formation and stoichiometry monitoring.

    Alexandre Drogoz;Laurent David;Cyrille Rochas;and Alain Domard

  • Physical and mechanical properties of polyethylene for pipes in relation to molecular architecture. I. Microstructure and crystallisation kinetics

    Laura Hubert;L. David;R. Seguela;G. Vigier

  • Structural characterization of chitin and chitosan obtained by biological and chemical methods.

    Neith Pacheco;Mónica Garnica-Gonzalez;Miquel Gimeno;Eduardo Bárzana

  • Kinetics study of the solid-state acid hydrolysis of chitosan: evolution of the crystallinity and macromolecular structure.

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  • Crystallization of Isotactic Polypropylene under High Pressure (γ Phase)

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  • A Novel Synthesis of Chitosan Nanoparticles in Reverse Emulsion

    Fabrice Brunel;Laurent Véron;Laurent David;Alain Domard

  • Processing and antibacterial properties of chitosan-coated alginate fibers.

    Mélanie Dumont;Régis Villet;Manon Guirand;Alexandra Montembault

  • Polymer/Laponite Composite Colloids through Emulsion Polymerization: Influence of the Clay Modification Level on Particle Morphology

    Norma Negrete-Herrera;Jean-Luc Putaux;Laurent David;Elodie Bourgeat-Lami

  • Viscoelastic properties and morphological characterization of silica/ polystyrene nanocomposites synthesized by nitroxide-mediated polymerization

    Christèle Bartholome;Emmanuel Beyou;Elodie Bourgeat-Lami;Philippe Cassagnau

  • Polysaccharide gels based on chitosan and modified starch: structural characterization and linear viscoelastic behavior.

    Aurélie Serrero;Stéphane Trombotto;Philippe Cassagnau;Yves Bayon

  • Polymer/Laponite Composite Latexes: Particle Morphology, Film Microstructure, and Properties

    Norma Negrete-Herrera;Jean-Luc Putaux;Laurent David;Felix De Haas

  • Cellulose Nanofiber-Reinforced Chitosan Hydrogel Composites for Intervertebral Disc Tissue Repair.

    Ingo Doench;Tuan Ahn Tran;Laurent David;Alexandra Montembault

  • Structure and morphology of nanocomposite films prepared from polyvinyl alcohol and silver nitrate: Influence of thermal treatment

    S. Clémenson;L. David;E. Espuche

  • Influence of SiO2 fillers on the irradiation ageing of silicone rubbers

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  • Electrodeposition of a biopolymeric hydrogel: potential for one-step protein electroaddressing.

    Kelsey M. Gray;Benjamin D. Liba;Yifeng Wang;Yi Cheng

  • Design and characterization of a chitosan-enriched fibrin hydrogel for human dental pulp regeneration.

    Maxime Ducret;Alexandra Montembault;Jérôme Josse;Marielle Pasdeloup

  • Physical and mechanical properties of polyethylene for pipes in relation to molecular architecture. II. Short‐term creep of isotropic and drawn materials

    L. Hubert;Laurent David;R. Seguela;G. Vigier

  • Silica encapsulation by miniemulsion polymerization: distribution and localization of the silica particles in droplets and latex particles.

    Elodie Bourgeat-Lami;Gholamali Farzi;Laurent David;Jean-Luc Putaux

  • Extensively deacetylated high molecular weight chitosan from the multistep ultrasound-assisted deacetylation of beta-chitin.

    Anderson Fiamingo;Jorge Augusto de Moura Delezuk;Stéphane Trombotto;Laurent David

  • Chitosan-based nanocapsules: physical characterization, stability in biological media and capsaicin encapsulation

    Francisco M. Goycoolea;Angela Valle-Gallego;Rossana Stefani;Bianca Menchicchi

  • Covalently-crosslinked mucin biopolymer hydrogels for sustained drug delivery

    Connor V. Duffy;Laurent David;Thomas Crouzier;Thomas Crouzier

Frequent Co-Authors

Alain Domard
Alain Domard Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Thierry Delair
Thierry Delair Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Cyrille Rochas
Cyrille Rochas Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Elodie Bourgeat-Lami
Elodie Bourgeat-Lami Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Jean-Luc Putaux
Jean-Luc Putaux Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Krzysztof Matyjaszewski
Krzysztof Matyjaszewski Carnegie Mellon University
Bernard Verrier
Bernard Verrier Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Francisco M. Goycoolea
Francisco M. Goycoolea Cranfield University
Florence Babonneau
Florence Babonneau Sorbonne University

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