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D-Index
50
Citations
10226
World Ranking
10163
National Ranking
570

Nicoleta Ilie 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 Nicoleta Ilie sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 173 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Nicoleta Ilie 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 Nicoleta Ilie sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Nicoleta Ilie is affiliated with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany and has contributed extensively to research within the field of Dentistry, focusing particularly on dental materials and restorations. Their work encompasses over 139 publications primarily in dental sciences, with significant overlap in orthodontics, oral surgery, biomedical engineering, general dentistry, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

Their main research topics include:

  • Dental materials and restorations
  • Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments
  • Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
  • Dental Erosion and Treatment
  • Dental Research and COVID-19
  • Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
  • Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Nicoleta Ilie are:

  • Outcomes of ultra-fast (3 s) photo-cure in a RAFT-modified resin-composite, 2020, Dental Materials
  • Universal Chromatic Resin-Based Composites: Aging Behavior Quantified by Quasi-Static and Viscoelastic Behavior Analysis, 2022, Bioengineering

Other related publications where Ilie contributed as co-author include:

  • In vitro investigation of the influence of printing direction on the flexural strength, flexural modulus and fractographic analysis of 3D-printed temporary materials, 2021, Dental Materials Journal
  • Long-term mechanical stability and light transmission characteristics of one shade resin-based composites, 2021, Journal of Dentistry
  • Biaxial flexural strength of zirconia: A round robin test with 12 laboratories, 2020, Dental Materials

Ilie's research is frequently published in the following venues:

  • Materials
  • Dental Materials
  • Journal of Dentistry
  • Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
  • Journal of Functional Biomaterials

Frequent collaborators include Mărioara Moldovan, Andrei C. Ionescu, Codruţa Saroşi, Ulrich Lohbauer, and Doina Prodan, with multiple joint publications reflecting ongoing cooperative research efforts.

Best Publications

  • Bulk-fill resin-based composites: an in vitro assessment of their mechanical performance.

    N Ilie;S Bucuta;M Draenert

  • Light transmittance and micro-mechanical properties of bulk fill vs. conventional resin based composites.

    Stefan Bucuta;Nicoleta Ilie

  • In vitro comparison of mechanical properties and degree of cure of bulk fill composites

    Pascal Czasch;Nicoleta Ilie

  • Investigations on mechanical behaviour of dental composites

    Nicoleta Ilie;Reinhard Hickel

  • Investigations on a Methacrylate-Based Flowable Composite Based on the SDR™ Technology

    Nicoleta Ilie;Reinhard Hickel

  • Academy of Dental Materials guidance-Resin composites: Part I-Mechanical properties.

    Nicoleta Ilie;TJ Hilton;SD Heintze;Reinhard Hickel

  • Translucency of esthetic dental restorative CAD/CAM materials and composite resins with respect to thickness and surface roughness

    Daniel Awad;Bogna Stawarczyk;Anja Liebermann;Nicoleta Ilie

  • Resin composite restorative materials.

    N Ilie;R Hickel

  • Repair of restorations--criteria for decision making and clinical recommendations.

    Reinhard Hickel;Katrin Brüshaver;Nicoleta Ilie

  • Macro-, micro- and nano-mechanical investigations on silorane and methacrylate-based composites

    Nicoleta Ilie;Reinhard Hickel

  • Laboratory mechanical parameters of composite resins and their relation to fractures and wear in clinical trials-A systematic review.

    Siegward D. Heintze;Nicoleta Ilie;Reinhard Hickel;Alessandra Reis

  • Curing behaviour of high-viscosity bulk-fill composites.

    Nicoleta Ilie;Katharina Stark

  • Correlation of the degree of conversion with the amount of elutable substances in nano-hybrid dental composites.

    Jürgen Durner;Julia Obermaier;Miriam Draenert;Nicoleta Ilie

  • Influence of various irradiation processes on the mechanical properties and polymerisation kinetics of bulk-fill resin based composites

    Nicoleta Ilie;Andreas Keßler;Jürgen Durner

  • Silorane-based dental composite: behavior and abilities.

    Nicoleta Ilie;Reinhard Hickel

  • Fracture toughness of dental restorative materials

    Nicoleta Ilie;Reinhard Hickel;Anca Silvia Valceanu;Karin Christine Huth

  • Correlation between ceramics translucency and polymerization efficiency through ceramics.

    Nicoleta Ilie;Reinhard Hickel

  • Academy of Dental Materials Guidance—Resin Composites: Part II— Technique Sensitivity (Handling, Polymerization, Dimensional Changes)

    JL Ferracane;TJ Hilton;JW Stansbury;D.C. Watts

  • Low-shrinkage composite for dental application.

    Nicoleta Ilie;Ester Jelen;Tatiana Clementino-Luedemann;Reinhard Hickel

  • Shear bond strength of porcelain laminate veneers to enamel, dentine and enamel–dentine complex bonded with different adhesive luting systems

    Elif Öztürk;Şükran Bolay;Reinhard Hickel;Nicoleta Ilie

Frequent Co-Authors

Reinhard Hickel
Reinhard Hickel Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Bogna Stawarczyk
Bogna Stawarczyk Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
David C. Watts
David C. Watts University of Manchester
Marco Ferrari
Marco Ferrari University of Siena
Ulrich Lohbauer
Ulrich Lohbauer University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Martin Rosentritt
Martin Rosentritt University of Regensburg
Adrian Lussi
Adrian Lussi University of Bern
Jack L. Ferracane
Jack L. Ferracane Oregon Health & Science University
Milena Cadenaro
Milena Cadenaro University of Trieste
Gottfried Schmalz
Gottfried Schmalz University of Bern

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