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Liesbet Lagae

Liesbet Lagae

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
46
Citations
8563
World Ranking
11401
National Ranking
134

Liesbet Lagae 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 Liesbet Lagae sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 299 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Liesbet Lagae 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 Liesbet Lagae sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Liesbet Lagae is affiliated with Imec in Belgium and has contributed extensively to research in engineering and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work primarily spans the intersection of biomedical engineering, molecular biology, and biotechnology.

The scientist has published notably in frequent venues such as:

  • Scientific Reports
  • IEEE Sensors Journal
  • IEEE Sensors Letters
  • Nanomaterials
  • Optics Express

Lagae's main fields of study include engineering with a focus on biomedical engineering, supported by publications in molecular biology and biotechnology. The subfields they have engaged with prominently are biomedical engineering, molecular biology, biotechnology, electrical and electronic engineering, and cellular and molecular neuroscience.

Their research topics cover a range of advanced areas, including:

  • Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies
  • Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies
  • Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging
  • Microbial Inactivation Methods
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Lagae include:

  • Assessment of the Theranostic Potential of Gold Nanostars-A Multimodal Imaging and Photothermal Treatment Study, 2020, Nanomaterials
  • Fast compressive lens-free tomography for 3D biological cell culture imaging, 2020, Optics Express
  • Size Independent Sensitivity to Biomolecular Surface Density Using Nanoscale CMOS Technology Transistors, 2020, IEEE Sensors Journal
  • Surface Charge Modulation and Reduction of Non-Linear Electrolytic Screening in FET-Based Biosensing, 2020, IEEE Sensors Journal
  • Amplification Efficiency and Template Accessibility as Distinct Causes of Rain in Digital PCR: Monte Carlo Modeling and Experimental Validation, 2022, Analytical Chemistry

Lagae has collaborated frequently with a group of co-authors including Dries Braeken, W. Van Roy, Sybren Santermans, Koen Martens, and Tim Stakenborg. These collaborations have resulted in multiple joint publications, reflecting a consistent research partnership in related fields.

Best Publications

  • All-optical probe of coherent spin waves.

    van M Maarten Kampen;C Csaba Jozsa;JT Jürgen Kohlhepp;PR Patrick LeClair

  • Plasmon Line Shaping Using Nanocrosses for High Sensitivity Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensing

    Niels Verellen;Pol Van Dorpe;Chengjun Huang;Kristof Lodewijks

  • Electrical detection of confined gap plasmons in metal-insulator-metal waveguides

    Pieter Neutens;Pol Van Dorpe;Iwijn De Vlaminck;Liesbet Lagae

  • Specific Cell Targeting with Nanobody Conjugated Branched Gold Nanoparticles for Photothermal Therapy

    Bieke Van de Broek;Nick Devoogdt;Antoine D’Hollander;Hannah-Laura Gijs

  • Technology and materials issues in semiconductor-based magnetoelectronics

    J De Boeck;W Van Roy;J Das;V Motsnyi

  • Unidirectional side scattering of light by a single-element nanoantenna

    Dries Vercruysse;Yannick Sonnefraud;Niels Verellen;Fabian B Fuchs

  • Boosting the figure-of-merit of LSPR-based refractive index sensing by phase-sensitive measurements.

    Kristof Lodewijks;Willem Van Roy;Gustaaf Borghs;Liesbet Lagae

  • High spatial resolution nanoslit SERS for single-molecule nucleobase sensing.

    Chang Chen;Yi Li;Sarp Kerman;Pieter Neutens

  • Gold nanoring as a sensitive plasmonic biosensor for on-chip DNA detection

    Chengjun Huang;Jian Ye;Shuo Wang;Tim Stakenborg

  • Nanoscale Origami for 3D Optics

    Jeong Hyun Cho;Michael D. Keung;Niels Verellen;Liesbet Lagae

  • Tunable optical forces between nanophotonic waveguides

    Joris Roels;Iwijn De Vlaminck;Liesbet Lagae;Bjorn Maes

  • Cell manipulation with magnetic particles toward microfluidic cytometry

    Chengxun Liu;Tim Stakenborg;Sara Peeters;Liesbet Lagae

  • Measuring the Electric Charge and Zeta Potential of Nanometer-Sized Objects Using Pyramidal-Shaped Nanopores

    Nima Arjmandi;Willem Van Roy;Liesbet Lagae;Gustaaf Borghs

  • Excitation wavelength dependent surface enhanced Raman scattering of 4-aminothiophenol on gold nanorings

    Jian Ye;James Andell Hutchison;Hiroshi Uji-i;Johan Hofkens

  • Fluorescence Near Gold Nanoparticles for DNA Sensing

    Yunan Cheng;Yunan Cheng;Tim Stakenborg;Pol Van Dorpe;Liesbet Lagae

  • Transverse magnetic mode nonreciprocal propagation in an amplifying AlGaInAs/InP optical waveguide isolator

    Wouter Van Parys;Bart Moeyersoon;Dries Van Thourhout;Roel Baets

  • Plasmon filters and resonators in metal-insulator-metal waveguides

    P. Neutens;L. Lagae;G. Borghs;P. Van Dorpe

  • A novel approach to analyze lysosomal dysfunctions through subcellular proteomics and lipidomics: the case of NPC1 deficiency.

    Arun Kumar Tharkeshwar;Arun Kumar Tharkeshwar;Arun Kumar Tharkeshwar;Jesse Trekker;Jesse Trekker;Wendy Vermeire;Jarne Pauwels

  • All-Dielectric Antenna Wavelength Router with Bidirectional Scattering of Visible Light

    Jiaqi Li;Niels Verellen;Dries Vercruysse;Twan Bearda

  • Magnetic Electrospun Fibers for Cancer Therapy

    Chaobo Huang;Stefaan J. Soenen;Joanna Rejman;Jesse Trekker

  • On-chip manipulation and magnetization assessment of magnetic bead ensembles by integrated spin-valve sensors

    Liesbet Lagae;Roel Wirix-Speetjens;Johan Das;D Graham

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