2026 Paul Lambrechts: 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	94	1362	1307	10	10	276	43083

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Materials Science in Belgium Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Belgium Leader Award
2023 - Research.com Materials Science in Belgium Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Belgium Leader Award

Overview

Paul Lambrechts is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium and has contributed extensively to the field of dentistry, with a particular focus on oral surgery and endodontics. Their research spans multiple subfields including emergency medical services, urology, orthodontics, and molecular biology.

The primary field of study for Lambrechts is dentistry, with a total of 44 publications. Within this domain, a significant portion of their work covers oral surgery, accounting for 40 publications. Additional areas of focus include endodontics and root canal treatments, dental radiography and imaging, dental trauma and treatments, periodontal regeneration and treatments, dental materials and restorations, dental anxiety and anesthesia techniques, and dental implant techniques and outcomes.

Frequent publication venues where Lambrechts' work has appeared include:

International Endodontic Journal (8 publications)
Journal of Dentistry (3 publications)
Journal of Endodontics (2 publications)
Dentomaxillofacial Radiology (1 publication)
Clinical Oral Investigations (1 publication)

Their research topics reflect a focus on complex dental procedures and diagnostic methods, with main topics including:

Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments
Dental Radiography and Imaging
Dental Trauma and Treatments
Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments
Dental materials and restorations
Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques
Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes

Among the most cited recent papers are:

Dynamic navigation: a laboratory study on the accuracy and potential use of guided root canal treatment, 2021, International Endodontic Journal
Guided Endodontics: Use of a Sleeveless Guide System on an Upper Premolar with Pulp Canal Obliteration and Apical Periodontitis, 2020, Journal of Endodontics
Regenerative Endodontic Procedure of Immature Permanent Teeth with Leukocyte and Platelet-rich Fibrin: A Multicenter Controlled Clinical Trial, 2021, Journal of Endodontics
A clinical approach strategy for the diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of external cervical resorption, 2022, International Endodontic Journal
ESE position statement on root resorption, 2023, International Endodontic Journal

Lambrechts collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including:

Reinhilde Jacobs
Andrés Torres
Mariano Simón Pedano
Wim Coucke
Nastaran Meschi

Best Publications

BUONOCORE MEMORIAL LECTURE, ADHESION TO ENAMEL AND DENTIN: CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE CHALLENGES

Bart Van Meerbeek;Jan De Munck;Yasuhiro Yoshida;Satoshi Inoue

2909
Citations
A Critical Review of the Durability of Adhesion to Tooth Tissue: Methods and Results

J. De Munck;K.L. Van Landuyt;Marleen Peumans;André Poitevin

2837
Citations
Comparison of surface roughness of oral hard materials to the threshold surface roughness for bacterial plaque retention: a review of the literature

C M Bollen;Paul Lambrechts;Marc Quirynen;Marc Quirynen

2241
Citations
Systematic review of the chemical composition of contemporary dental adhesives

Kirsten L. Van Landuyt;Johan Snauwaert;Jan De Munck;Marleen Peumans

1799
Citations
Porcelain veneers: a review of the literature.

M Peumans;B Van Meerbeek;P Lambrechts;G Vanherle

1032
Citations
The clinical performance of adhesives

B. Van Meerbeek;J. Perdigão;P. Lambrechts;G. Vanherle

1010
Citations
Polymerization shrinkage and elasticity of flowable composites and filled adhesives

R. Labella;P. Lambrechts;B. Van Meerbeek;G. Vanherle

966
Citations
Bonding of an auto-adhesive luting material to enamel and dentin.

Jan De Munck;Marcos Vargas;Kirsten Van Landuyt;Kazuhiro Hikita;Kazuhiro Hikita

946
Citations
Four-year Water Degradation of Total-etch Adhesives Bonded to Dentin

J. De Munck;B. Van Meerbeek;Y. Yoshida;S. Inoue

898
Citations
Morphological Aspects of the Resin-Dentin Interdiffusion Zone with Different Dentin Adhesive Systems

B. Van Meerbeek;S. Inokoshi;M. Braem;P. Lambrechts

861
Citations
Geometric factors affecting dentin bonding in root canals: a theoretical modeling approach.

Franklin R. Tay;Robert J. Loushine;Paul Lambrechts;R. Norman Weller

653
Citations
Bonding effectiveness of adhesive luting agents to enamel and dentin.

K. Hikita;B. Van Meerbeek;J. De Munck;T. Ikeda;T. Ikeda

645
Citations
Assessment by Nano-indentation of the Hardness and Elasticity of the Resin-Dentin Bonding Area

B. Van Meerbeek;G. Willems;J.P. Celis;J.R. Roos

645
Citations
A classification of dental composites according to their morphological and mechanical characteristics

Guy Willems;Paul Lambrechts;M. Braem;Jean-Pierre Celis

575
Citations
Monomer-Solvent Phase Separation in One-step Self-etch Adhesives

K.L. Van Landuyt;J. De Munck;J. Snauwaert;E. Coutinho

571
Citations
Adhesives and cements to promote preservation dentistry

Bart Van Meerbeek;M Vargas;S Inoue;Y Yoshida

557
Citations
Encyclopedia of materials: science and technology

Kristel Goovaerts;Paul Lambrechts;Jan De Munck;Lars Bergmans

528
Citations
Technique-sensitivity of Contemporary Adhesives

Bart Van Meerbeek;Kirsten Van Landuyt;Jan De Munck;Masanori Hashimoto;Masanori Hashimoto

526
Citations
Microtensile bond strength of eleven contemporary adhesives to enamel

Satoshi Inoue;Marcos A Vargas;Yasuhiko Abe;Yasuhiro Yoshida

519
Citations
Bond strength of a mild self-etch adhesive with and without prior acid-etching

K.L. Van Landuyt;P. Kanumilli;J. De Munck;M. Peumans

437
Citations
Polymerization shrinkage and elasticity of flowable composites and filled adhesives

R Labella;Paul Lambrechts;Bart Van Meerbeek;Guido Vanherle

8
Citations