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Materials Science

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84
Citations
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World Ranking
2227
National Ranking
33

Chemistry

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Citations
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Michel Vert 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 Michel Vert sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 358 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Michel Vert 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 Michel Vert sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 84 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in France Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in France Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in France Leader Award
  • 1996 - Fellow of Biomaterials Science and Engineering

Overview

Michel Vert is affiliated with the University of Montpellier in France and has contributed extensively to the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science. Their research encompasses several specialized subfields, including Spectroscopy, Organic Chemistry, Biomaterials, Materials Chemistry, and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry.

The primary topics covered in Michel Vert's work include:

  • Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography
  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis
  • Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry
  • Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • History and advancements in chemistry

Michel Vert has published multiple scientific papers, notably in venues such as Pure and Applied Chemistry, Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition, Gels, and IUPAC Standards Online. Selected recent papers include:

  • Definitions and notations relating to tactic polymers (IUPAC Recommendations 2020), 2020, Pure and Applied Chemistry
  • Hyaluronic Acid-Poly(N-acryloyl glycinamide) Copolymers as Sources of Degradable Thermoresponsive Hydrogels for Therapy, 2020, Gels
  • The non-specific antiviral activity of polysulfates to fight SARS-CoV-2, its mutants and viruses with cationic spikes, 2021, Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition
  • First-in-Man trial of a drug-free bioresorbable stent designed to minimize the duration of coronary artery scaffolding, 2021, Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition
  • Terminology and the naming of conjugates based on polymers or other substrates (IUPAC Recommendations 2021), 2022, Pure and Applied Chemistry

The most frequent publication venues for Michel Vert's work include:

  • IUPAC Standards Online
  • Pure and Applied Chemistry
  • Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition
  • International Journal of Environment and Climate Change
  • Gels

Michel Vert has collaborated extensively with several researchers. The most frequent co-authors are:

  • Karl-Heinz Hellwich
  • Tamaki Nakano
  • Jiazhong Chen
  • Carmen Scholz
  • Stanisław Słomkowski

Among the recognitions granted to Michel Vert is the Fellow of Biomaterials Science and Engineering award, received in 1996.

Best Publications

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  • Terminology for biorelated polymers and applications (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)

    Michel Vert;Yoshiharu Doi;Karl-Heinz Hellwich;Michael Hess

  • Hydrolytic degradation of devices based on poly(DL-lactic acid) size-dependence.

    I. Grizzi;H. Garreau;S. Li;M. Vert

  • Structure-property relationships in the case of the degradation of massive poly(α-hydroxy acids) in aqueous media

    Suming Li;Henri Garreau;Michel Vert

  • Bioresorbability and biocompatibility of aliphatic polyesters

    M. Vert;S. M. Li;G. Spenlehauer;P. Guerin

  • Effects of morphology, conformation and configuration on the IR and Raman spectra of various poly(lactic acid)s

    G Kister;G Cassanas;M Vert

  • Aliphatic polyesters: great degradable polymers that cannot do everything.

    Michel Vert

  • Structure-property relationships in the case of the degradation of massive poly(?-hydroxy acids) in aqueous media: Part 3 Influence of the morphology of poly(l-lactic acid)

    Suming Li;Henri Garreau;Michel Vert

  • Biodegradation of PLA/GA polymers: increasing complexity

    Michel Vert;Jacques Mauduit;Suming Li

  • STRUCTURE – PROPERTY RELATIONSHIP IN THE CASE OF THE DEGRADATION OF MASSIVE ALIPHATIC POLY – (-HYDROXY ACIDS) IN AQUEOUS MEDIA, PART 1: DEGRADATION OF LACTIDE - GLYCOLIDE COPOLYMERS: PLA 37.5 GA 25 AND PLA 75 GA 25

    Suming Li;Henri Garreau;Michel Vert

  • Present and Future of PLA Polymers

    M. Vert;G. Schwarch;J. Coudane

  • Synthesis, Characterization, and Hydrolytic Degradation of PLA/PEO/PLA Triblock Copolymers with Short Poly(l-lactic acid) Chains

    I. Rashkov;N. Manolova;S. M. Li;J. L. Espartero

  • MORE ABOUT THE DEGRADATION OF LA/GA – DERIVED MATRICES IN AQUEOUS MEDIA

    Michel Vert;Suming Li;Henri Garreau

  • In vitro and in vivo degradation of poly(D,L lactide/glycolide) type microspheres made by solvent evaporation method.

    G. Spenlehauer;M. Vert;J.P. Benoit;A. Boddaert

  • Biodistribution of long-circulating PEG-grafted nanocapsules in mice: effects of PEG chain length and density.

    Vanessa Carla Furtado Mosqueira;Philippe Legrand;Jean-Louis Morgat;Michel Vert

  • Selective enzymatic degradations of poly(L-lactide) and poly(epsilon-caprolactone) blend films.

    Lijian Liu;Suming Li;Henri Garreau;Michel Vert

  • Biodegradable polymers and plastics

    Michel Vert

  • In vivo degradation of massive poly(α-hydroxy acids): Validation of In vitro findings

    Michel Therin;Pascal Christel;Suming Li;Henri Garreau

  • Configurational structures of lactic acid stereocopolymers as determined by 13C{1H} n.m.r.

    Francois Chabot;Michel Vert;Stella Chapelle;Pierre Granger

  • Synthesis and degradation of PLA–PCL–PLA triblock copolymer prepared by successive polymerization of ε-caprolactone and dl-lactide

    Ming-Hsi Huang;Suming Li;Michel Vert

  • NMR Analysis of Low Molecular Weight Poly(lactic acid)s

    J. L. Espartero;I. Rashkov;S. M. Li;N. Manolova

Frequent Co-Authors

Suming Li
Suming Li University of Montpellier
S.S. Davis
S.S. Davis University of Nottingham
Robert W. Lenz
Robert W. Lenz University of Massachusetts Amherst
Iliya Rashkov
Iliya Rashkov Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Dietmar W. Hutmacher
Dietmar W. Hutmacher Queensland University of Technology
Christopher K. Ober
Christopher K. Ober Cornell University
John F. Watts
John F. Watts University of Surrey
Martyn C. Davies
Martyn C. Davies University of Nottingham
Morgan R. Alexander
Morgan R. Alexander University of Nottingham
Graeme Moad
Graeme Moad Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

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