2026 Marie-Claire Bellissent-Funel: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	52	9571	9241	266	256	197	9752
Chemistry	53	13061	11750	516	464	217	10255

Marie-Claire Bellissent-Funel 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 Marie-Claire Bellissent-Funel sits on this spectrum.

50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 197 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Marie-Claire Bellissent-Funel 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 Marie-Claire Bellissent-Funel sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Marie-Claire Bellissent-Funel is affiliated with the University of Paris-Saclay in France. Their research primarily belongs to the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a considerable focus on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Their work also spans related subfields such as Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, Spectroscopy, Filtration and Separation, and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry.

The main topics of their research include:

Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics
Thermodynamic properties of mixtures
Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure
Chemical and Physical Properties in Aqueous Solutions
Crystallography and molecular interactions

Among recent publications, Marie-Claire Bellissent-Funel appears as a contributing author in studies published between 2020 and 2024. These papers cover neutron scattering, density functional theory (DFT), molecular dynamics simulations, and other computational and experimental methods applied to molecular liquids and solutions. Some examples of these papers include:

Hydrogen-bond network in liquid methanol as studied by neutron Scattering, DFT calculations and molecular dynamics simulations (2020, Journal of Molecular Structure)
Intermolecular interactions in an equimolar methanol-water mixture: Neutron scattering, DFT, NBO, AIM, and MD investigations (2021, Journal of Molecular Liquids)
MD Simulation and Analysis of the Pair Correlation Functions, Self-Diffusion Coefficients and Orientational Correlation Times in Aqueous KCl Solutions at Different Temperatures and Concentrations (2024, Journal of Solution Chemistry)
Local order of liquid propionic acid as studied by original neutron scattering, DFT calculations and molecular dynamics simulations (2022, Journal of Molecular Structure)
Hydrogen-bond network in an equimolar acetic acid-water mixture as studied by neutron scattering and density functional theory (2023, The Journal of Chemical Physics)

Their frequent coauthors include Mouadh Tlili, Sahbi Trabelsi, Jacques Darpentigny, Hafedh Abdelmoulahi, and Miguel A. González.

Marie-Claire Bellissent-Funel has published multiple works in the following venues:

Journal of Molecular Structure
Journal of Molecular Liquids
Journal of Solution Chemistry
The Journal of Chemical Physics
Pure and Applied Chemistry

Best Publications

Water Determines the Structure and Dynamics of Proteins

Marie-Claire Bellissent-Funel;Ali Hassanali;Martina Havenith;Richard Henchman

951
Citations
Experimental determination of the nature of diffusive motions of water molecules at low temperatures.

J. Teixeira;M.-C. Bellissent-Funel;S. H. Chen;A. J. Dianoux

737
Citations
Single-particle dynamics of water molecules in confined space.

M.-C. Bellissent-Funel;M.-C. Bellissent-Funel;S. H. Chen;S. H. Chen;J.-M. Zanotti;J.-M. Zanotti

374
Citations
Harmonicity in slow protein dynamics

Konrad Hinsen;Andrei-Jose Petrescu;Serge Dellerue;Marie-Claire Bellissent-Funel

275
Citations
Relaxational dynamics of supercooled water in porous glass

J.-M. Zanotti;M.-C. Bellissent-Funel;S.-H. Chen

274
Citations
Hydrogen bond networks

M.-C. Bellissent-Funel;John C. Dore

273
Citations
Structural study of water confined in porous glass by neutron scattering

M.‐C. Bellissent‐Funel;J. Lal;L. Bosio

272
Citations
X-ray and Neutron Scattering of Water

Katrin Amann-Winkel;Marie-Claire Bellissent-Funel;Livia E. Bove;Livia E. Bove;Thomas Loerting

262
Citations
Structure of high‐density amorphous water. II. Neutron scattering study

M.‐C. Bellissent‐Funel;J. Teixeira;L. Bosio

214
Citations
Is there a liquid-liquid phase transition in supercooled water?

M.-C. Bellissent-Funel

189
Citations
Hydration-coupled dynamics in proteins studied by neutron scattering and NMR: the case of the typical EF-hand calcium-binding parvalbumin.

Jean-Marc Zanotti;Marie-Claire Bellissent-Funel;Joseph Parello

181
Citations
Experimental evidence of a liquid-liquid transition in interfacial water

J.-M. Zanotti;J.-M. Zanotti;M.-C. Bellissent-Funel;S.-H. Chen

169
Citations
X‐ray and neutron scattering studies of the structure of water at a hydrophobic surface

Marie‐Claire Bellissent‐Funel;Rachida Sridi‐Dorbez;Louis Bosio

167
Citations
Slow dynamics of water molecules on the surface of a globular protein

Marie-Claire Bellissent-Funel;Jean-Marc Zanotti;Sow Hsin Chen

157
Citations
Neutron scattering study on dynamics of water molecules in MCM-41. 2. Determination of translational diffusion coefficient.

Shuichi Takahara;Naoya Sumiyama;Shigeharu Kittaka;Toshio Yamaguchi

157
Citations
THE STRUCTURE OF SUPERCRITICAL HEAVY WATER AS STUDIED BY NEUTRON DIFFRACTION

M.-C. Bellissent-Funel;T. Tassaing;H. Zhao;D. Beysens

146
Citations
Status of experiments probing the dynamics of water in confinement.

M.-C. Bellissent-Funel

139
Citations
Relaxational dynamics of water molecules at protein surface

S. Dellerue;M.-C. Bellissent-Funel

135
Citations
Thermodynamic, structural, and dynamic properties of supercooled water confined in mesoporous MCM-41 studied with calorimetric, neutron diffraction, and neutron spin echo measurements

Koji Yoshida;Toshio Yamaguchi;Shigeharu Kittaka;Marie-Claire Bellissent-Funel

124
Citations
Structure of confined water.

M. C. Bellissent-Funel

120
Citations