2026 Philippe Leclère: 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	48	10896	10527	125	122	217	7736
Chemistry	48	15348	13843	186	172	193	7386

Overview

Philippe Leclère is affiliated with the University of Mons in Belgium and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of engineering and materials science. Their work spans key subfields such as biomedical engineering, surfaces, coatings and films, biomaterials, electrical and electronic engineering, and materials chemistry.

The scientist's research encompasses a variety of topics, including:

Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications
Advanced Materials and Mechanics
Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research

Frequent publication venues for Philippe Leclère include:

Plasma Processes and Polymers
Acta Biomaterialia
Advanced Materials Interfaces
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Materials Science and Engineering B

Among recent papers authored or coauthored by Philippe Leclère are:

"Elastic conducting polymer composites in thermoelectric modules," 2020, Nature Communications
"On the Nanoscale Mapping of the Mechanical and Piezoelectric Properties of Poly (L-Lactic Acid) Electrospun Nanofibers," 2020, Applied Sciences
"Sea star-inspired recombinant adhesive proteins self-assemble and adsorb on surfaces in aqueous environments to form cytocompatible coatings," 2020, Acta Biomaterialia
"Nanoscale Electrical Investigation of Transparent Conductive Electrodes Based on Silver Nanowire Network," 2022, Advanced Materials Interfaces
"Solvent-Free Design of Biobased Non-isocyanate Polyurethanes with Ferroelectric Properties," 2021, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Philippe Leclère collaborates regularly with several researchers, including Pierre Nickmilder, Damien Thiry, Roberto Lazzaroni, Sy Hieu Pham, and Nathan Vinx.

Best Publications

White-light emitting hydrogen-bonded supramolecular copolymers based on π-conjugated oligomers

Robert Abbel;Christophe Grenier;Maarten J Pouderoijen;Jan W Stouwdam

384
Citations
Thermoelectric properties of conducting polymers : The case of poly(3-hexylthiophene)

Y. Xuan;X. Liu;S. Desbief;P. Leclère

265
Citations
Elastic conducting polymer composites in thermoelectric modules

Nara Kim;Samuel Lienemann;Ioannis Petsagkourakis;Desalegn Alemu Mengistie;Desalegn Alemu Mengistie

238
Citations
Crystal network formation in organic solar cells

J.J Dittmer;R Lazzaroni;Ph Leclère;P Moretti

215
Citations
Relationship between the microscopic morphology and the charge transport properties in poly(3-hexylthiophene) field-effect transistors

M. Surin;Ph. Leclère;R. Lazzaroni;J. D. Yuen

214
Citations
Polylactide/cellulose nanocrystal nanocomposites: Efficient routes for nanofiber modification and effects of nanofiber chemistry on PLA reinforcement

Stephen Spinella;Stephen Spinella;Stephen Spinella;Giada Lo Re;Bo Liu;John Dorgan

210
Citations
Supramolecular organization in block copolymers containing a conjugated segment: a joint AFM/molecular modeling study

P. Leclere;E. Hennebicq;A. Calderone;P. Brocorens

180
Citations
Correlation between the microscopic morphology and the solid-state photoluminescence properties in fluorene-based polymers and copolymers

Mathieu Surin;Emmanuelle Hennebicq;Christophe Ego;Dirk Marsitzky

167
Citations
Dilution‐Induced Self‐Assembly of Porphyrin Aggregates: A Consequence of Coupled Equilibria

Floris Helmich;Cameron C. Lee;Marko M. L. Nieuwenhuizen;Jeroen C. Gielen

166
Citations
Highly Regular Organization of Conjugated Polymer Chains via Block Copolymer Self-Assembly

Philippe Leclère;A. Calderone;D. Marsitzky;V. Francke

160
Citations
Microdomain morphology analysis of block copolymers by atomic force microscopy with phase detection imaging

Philippe Leclère;Roberto Lazzaroni;Jean-Luc Brédas;Jian Ming Yu

159
Citations
Characterization of an acrylamide based dry photopolymer holographic recording material

Suzanne Martin;Philippe E.L.G. Leclere;Yvon L. M. Renotte;Vincent Toal

153
Citations
Supramolecular materials from benzene-1,3,5-tricarboxamide-based nanorods

Jorg Roosma;Tristan Mes;Philippe Leclère;and Anja R. A. Palmans

140
Citations
Chiral amphiphilic self-assembled alpha,alpha'-linked quinque-, sexi-, and septithiophenes: synthesis, stability and odd-even effects.

O. Henze;W.J. Feast;F. Gardebien;P. Jonkheijm

137
Citations
Helicity Induction and Amplification in an Oligo(p‐phenylenevinylene) Assembly through Hydrogen‐Bonded Chiral Acids

S.J. George;Z. Tomovic;M.M.J. Smulders;T.F.A. de Greef

135
Citations
Field-effect transistors based on self-organized molecular nanostripes.

Massimiliano Cavallini;Pablo Stoliar;Jean-François Moulin;Mathieu Surin

132
Citations
Supramolecular assembly of conjugated polymers: From molecular engineering to solid-state properties

P. H. Leclere;M. Surin;P. Brocorens;M. Cavallini

125
Citations
Oligo(p-phenylenevinylene)-peptide conjugates: synthesis and self-assembly in solution and at the solid-liquid interface.

Rachid Matmour;Inge De Cat;Subi J. George;Wencke Adriaens

124
Citations
Synthesis, Morphology, and Mechanical Properties of Poly(methyl methacrylate)-b-poly(n-butyl acrylate)-b-poly(methyl methacrylate) Triblocks. Ligated Anionic Polymerization vs Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization

Jiang-Dong Tong;Georges Moineau;Philippe Leclère;Jean-Luc Brédas

124
Citations
Light-Responsive Hierarchically Structured Liquid Crystal Polymer Networks for Harnessing Cell Adhesion and Migration.

G Koçer;J Jeroen ter Schiphorst;M Matthew Hendrikx;Hailu G Kassa

121
Citations
Influence of Supramolecular Organization on Energy Transfer Properties in Chiral Oligo(p-phenylene vinylene) Porphyrin Assemblies

Freek J. M Hoeben;Martin Wolffs;Jian Zhang;Steven De Feyter

118
Citations