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Luce Vander Elst

Luce Vander Elst

Luce Vander Elst publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Luce Vander Elst sits on this spectrum.

61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61 publications 1,295+

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Luce Vander Elst D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Luce Vander Elst sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 159+

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Luce Vander Elst is affiliated with the University of Mons in Belgium, with a research focus spanning medicine and materials science. Their work encompasses key subfields including materials chemistry, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, molecular biology, and biomaterials.

Their research contributions address a variety of topics, emphasizing lanthanide and transition metal complexes, advanced MRI techniques and applications, magnetism in coordination complexes, nanoparticle-based drug delivery, MRI in cancer diagnosis, urinary tract infections management, and infection control in healthcare.

Notable recent publications by Luce Vander Elst include:

  • Mn2+ Complexes with Pyclen-Based Derivatives as Contrast Agents for Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Synthesis and Relaxometry Characterization, 2021, Inorganic Chemistry
  • Design, Characterization and Molecular Modeling of New Fluorinated Paramagnetic Contrast Agents for Dual 1H/19F MRI, 2020, Magnetochemistry
  • Novel Polymeric Micelles-Coated Magnetic Nanoparticles for In Vivo Bioimaging of Liver: Toxicological Profile and Contrast Enhancement, 2020, Materials
  • Implementatie van de Infectierisicoscan in een ziekenhuisnetwerk door het Hospital Outbreak Support Team, 2024, Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde
  • Modulation of Cytosolic Phospholipase A2 as a Potential Therapeutic Strategy for Alzheimer's Disease, 2023, Journal of Alzheimer s Disease Reports

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Vander Elst include:

  • Sophie Laurent
  • Robert N. Müller
  • I. Verstreken
  • Céline Henoumont
  • Sébastien Boutry

Common venues for publishing by Vander Elst are:

  • Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Magnetochemistry
  • Materials
  • Journal of Alzheimer s Disease Reports

Best Publications

  • Magnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Stabilization, Vectorization, Physicochemical Characterizations, and Biological Applications

    Sophie Laurent;Delphine Forge;Marc Port;Alain Roch

  • Stability of MRI paramagnetic contrast media: a proton relaxometric protocol for transmetallation assessment.

    Sophie Laurent;Luce Vander Elst;Frédéric Copoix;Robert N. Muller

  • Magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for biomedical applications.

    Sophie Laurent;Jean-Luc Bridot;Luce Vander Elst;Robert N Muller

  • Ultrasmall rigid particles as multimodal probes for medical applications

    François Lux;Anna Mignot;Pierre Mowat;Cédric Louis

  • Spin transition molecular materials: intelligent contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging.

    Robert N Muller;Luce Vander Elst;Sophie Laurent

  • A Bisphosphonate Monoamide Analogue of DOTA: A Potential Agent for Bone Targeting

    Vojtech Kubícek;Jakub Rudovský;Jan Kotek;Petr Hermann

  • Hydrogels Incorporating GdDOTA: Towards Highly Efficient Dual T1/T2 MRI Contrast Agents†

    Thomas Courant;Valérie Gaëlle Roullin;Cyril Cadiou;Maïté Callewaert

  • Blocked-micropores, surface functionalized, bio-compatible and silica-coated iron oxide nanocomposites as advanced MRI contrast agent

    Masih Darbandi;Masih Darbandi;Sophie Laurent;Martin Busch;Zi-An Li

  • Macromolecular Ligands for Gadolinium MRI Contrast Agents

    Yang Li;Mariana Beija;Sophie Laurent;Luce Vander Elst

  • Lanthanide(III) complexes of a mono(methylphosphonate) analogue of H4dota: the influence of protonation of the phosphonate moiety on the TSAP/SAP isomer ratio and the water exchange rate.

    Jakub Rudovský;Petr Cígler;Jan Kotek;Petr Hermann

  • Contrast agents: magnetic resonance.

    Carmen Burtea;Sophie Laurent;Luce Vander Elst;Robert N. Muller

  • Molecular imaging of αvβ3 integrin expression in atherosclerotic plaques with a mimetic of RGD peptide grafted to Gd-DTPA

    Carmen Burtea;Sophie Laurent;Oltea Murariu;Dirk Rattat

  • Peptidic targeting of phosphatidylserine for the MRI detection of apoptosis in atherosclerotic plaques

    Carmen Burtea;Sophie Laurent;Eric Lancelot;Sébastien Ballet

  • Mastering the Shape and Composition of Dendronized Iron Oxide Nanoparticles To Tailor Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Hyperthermia

    Aurélie Walter;Claire Billotey;Antonio Garofalo;Corinne Ulhaq-Bouillet

  • Dy-DTPA derivatives as relaxation agents for very high field MRI: the beneficial effect of slow water exchange on the transverse relaxivities.

    Luce Vander Elst;Alain Roch;Pierre Gillis;Sophie Laurent

  • Magnetoliposomes as multimodal contrast agents for molecular imaging and cancer nanotheragnostics.

    Hassan Fattahi;Sophie Laurent;Fujun Liu;Nasser Arsalani

  • How to quantify iron in an aqueous or biological matrix: a technical note.

    Sébastien Boutry;Delphine Forge;Carmen Burtea;Isabelle Mahieu

  • Superparamagnetic nanosystems based on iron oxide nanoparticles for biomedical imaging

    Fujun Liu;Sophie Laurent;Hassan Fattahi;Luce Vander Elst

  • Lanthanide(III) Complexes of Novel Mixed Carboxylic-Phosphorus Acid Derivatives of Diethylenetriamine: A Step towards More Efficient MRI Contrast Agents

    Jan Kotek;Jan Kotek;Petra Lebdušková;Petra Lebdušková;Petr Hermann;Luce Vander Elst

  • Field-cycling relaxometry: medical applications.

    P A Rinck;H W Fischer;L Vander Elst;Y Van Haverbeke

  • Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles

    Sophie Laurent;Céline Henoumont;Dimitri Stanicki;Sébastien Boutry

Frequent Co-Authors

Sophie Laurent
Sophie Laurent University of Mons
Robert N. Muller
Robert N. Muller University of Mons
Thomas P. Davis
Thomas P. Davis University of Queensland
Andrew B. Lowe
Andrew B. Lowe Curtin University
Cyrille Boyer
Cyrille Boyer University of New South Wales
Stéphane Mornet
Stéphane Mornet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Joop A. Peters
Joop A. Peters Delft University of Technology
Christine Jérôme
Christine Jérôme University of Liège
Christophe Detrembleur
Christophe Detrembleur University of Liège

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