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Rainer Detsch 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 Rainer Detsch sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 218 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Rainer Detsch 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 Rainer Detsch sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Rainer Detsch is affiliated with the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany. Their research is primarily situated in the field of Engineering, with a strong focus on Biomedical Engineering. Other significant subfields of study include Biomaterials, Automotive Engineering, Surgery, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's research topics revolve around several key areas:

  • Bone Tissue Engineering Materials
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation
  • Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Cell Image Analysis Techniques

Rainer Detsch has published extensively in a number of frequent venues, including:

  • Advanced Healthcare Materials
  • Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
  • Biofabrication
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering

Their notable recent papers demonstrate a focus on biomaterials and 3D printing applications in biomedical contexts:

  • 3D Printing of Piezoelectric Barium Titanate-Hydroxyapatite Scaffolds with Interconnected Porosity for Bone Tissue Engineering, 2020, Materials
  • Polymer-Bioactive Glass Composite Filaments for 3D Scaffold Manufacturing by Fused Deposition Modeling: Fabrication and Characterization, 2020, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
  • 3D printed oxidized alginate-gelatin bioink provides guidance for C2C12 muscle precursor cell orientation and differentiation via shear stress during bioprinting, 2020, Biofabrication
  • Improving alginate printability for biofabrication: establishment of a universal and homogeneous pre-crosslinking technique, 2020, Biofabrication
  • Hyaluronic Acid-Based Bioink Composition Enabling 3D Bioprinting and Improving Quality of Deposited Cartilaginous Extracellular Matrix, 2020, Advanced Healthcare Materials

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Rainer Detsch include:

  • Aldo R. Boccaccini
  • Thomas Distler
  • Emine Karakaya
  • Jonas Hazur
  • Jörg Teßmar

Best Publications

  • Fabrication of alginate–gelatin crosslinked hydrogel microcapsules and evaluation of the microstructure and physico-chemical properties

    Bapi Sarker;Dimitrios G. Papageorgiou;Raquel Silva;Tobias Zehnder

  • A novel antibacterial titania coating: metal ion toxicity and in vitro surface colonization.

    F. Heidenau;W. Mittelmeier;R. Detsch;M. Haenle

  • Evaluation of fibroblasts adhesion and proliferation on alginate-gelatin crosslinked hydrogel

    Bapi Sarker;Raminder Singh;Raquel Silva;Judith A. Roether

  • Formation of osteoclast-like cells on HA and TCP ceramics

    R Detsch;H Mayr;G Ziegler

  • Alginate-based hydrogels with improved adhesive properties for cell encapsulation.

    Bapi Sarker;Julia Rompf;Raquel Silva;Nadine Lang

  • The chemical composition of synthetic bone substitutes influences tissue reactions in vivo: histological and histomorphometrical analysis of the cellular inflammatory response to hydroxyapatite, beta-tricalcium phosphate and biphasic calcium phosphate ceramics.

    Shahram Ghanaati;Shahram Ghanaati;Mike Barbeck;Rainer Detsch;Ulrike Deisinger

  • Bioactive glass (type 45S5) nanoparticles: in vitro reactivity on nanoscale and biocompatibility

    M. Mačković;A. Hoppe;R. Detsch;D. Mohn;D. Mohn

  • Evaluation of an alginate-gelatine crosslinked hydrogel for bioplotting.

    Tobias Zehnder;Bapi Sarker;Aldo R Boccaccini;Rainer Detsch

  • The role of osteoclasts in bone tissue engineering

    Rainer Detsch;Aldo R. Boccaccini

  • In vitro -Osteoclastic Activity Studies on Surfaces of 3D Printed Calcium Phosphate Scaffolds

    Rainer Detsch;Susannne Schaefer;Ulrike Deisinger;Guenter Ziegler

  • Designing Porous Bone Tissue Engineering Scaffolds with Enhanced Mechanical Properties from Composite Hydrogels Composed of Modified Alginate, Gelatin, and Bioactive Glass.

    Bapi Sarker;Wei Li;Kai Zheng;Rainer Detsch

  • Behavior of Encapsulated MG-63 Cells in RGD and Gelatine-Modified Alginate Hydrogels

    Alexandra Grigore;Bapi Sarker;Ben Fabry;Aldo R Boccaccini

  • In vitro and in vivo Biocompatibility of Alginate Dialdehyde/Gelatin Hydrogels with and without Nanoscaled Bioactive Glass for Bone Tissue Engineering Applications.

    Ulrike Rottensteiner;Bapi Sarker;Dominik Heusinger;Diana Dafinova

  • 3D Printing of Piezoelectric Barium Titanate-Hydroxyapatite Scaffolds with Interconnected Porosity for Bone Tissue Engineering.

    Christian Polley;Thomas Distler;Rainer Detsch;Henrik Lund

  • Polymer-Bioactive Glass Composite Filaments for 3D Scaffold Manufacturing by Fused Deposition Modeling: Fabrication and Characterization.

    Thomas Distler;Niklas Fournier;Alina Grünewald;Christian Polley

  • Recycling of pre-stabilized municipal waste incinerator fly ash and soda-lime glass into sintered glass-ceramics

    Inès Ponsot;Enrico Bernardo;Elza Bontempi;Laura Depero

  • Evaluation of Electrospun Poly(ε-Caprolactone)/Gelatin Nanofiber Mats Containing Clove Essential Oil for Antibacterial Wound Dressing.

    Irem Unalan;Stefan J. Endlein;Benedikt Slavik;Andrea Buettner

  • 3D printed oxidized alginate-gelatin bioink provides guidance for C2C12 muscle precursor cell orientation and differentiation via shear stress during bioprinting.

    Thomas Distler;Aditya A Solisito;Dominik Schneidereit;Oliver Friedrich

  • Angiogenic potential of boron-containing bioactive glasses: in vitro study

    P. Balasubramanian;L. Hupa;B. Jokic;R. Detsch

  • Improving alginate printability for biofabrication: establishment of a universal and homogeneous pre-crosslinking technique

    Jonas Hazur;Rainer Detsch;Emine Karakaya;Joachim Kaschta

  • Hyaluronic Acid-Based Bioink Composition Enabling 3D Bioprinting and Improving Quality of Deposited Cartilaginous Extracellular Matrix.

    Julia Hauptstein;Thomas Böck;Michael Bartolf-Kopp;Leonard Forster

  • Indirect rapid prototyping of biphasic calcium phosphate scaffolds as bone substitutes: influence of phase composition, macroporosity and pore geometry on mechanical properties.

    M. Schumacher;U. Deisinger;R. Detsch;G. Ziegler

  • The resorption of nanocrystalline calcium phosphates by osteoclast-like cells.

    R. Detsch;D. Hagmeyer;M. Neumann;S. Schaefer

  • Increase in VEGF secretion from human fibroblast cells by bioactive glass S53P4 to stimulate angiogenesis in bone.

    Rainer Detsch;Patricia Stoor;Alina Grünewald;Judith A. Roether

  • Engineering of Metabolic Pathways by Artificial Enzyme Channels.

    Marlene Pröschel;Rainer Detsch;Aldo R. Boccaccini;Uwe Sonnewald

Frequent Co-Authors

Aldo R. Boccaccini
Aldo R. Boccaccini University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Judith A. Roether
Judith A. Roether University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Sannakaisa Virtanen
Sannakaisa Virtanen University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Konstantinos Chrissafis
Konstantinos Chrissafis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Peter Greil
Peter Greil University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Enrico Bernardo
Enrico Bernardo University of Padua
Geoffrey C. Gurtner
Geoffrey C. Gurtner Stanford University
Dimitrios G. Papageorgiou
Dimitrios G. Papageorgiou Queen Mary University of London
Wolfgang Peukert
Wolfgang Peukert University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

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