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 Jordan sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 204 publications — 32nd percentile
32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.
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 Jordan sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 72 D-Index — 69th percentile
69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.
Rainer Jordan is affiliated with TU Dresden in Germany and specializes in materials science with a strong focus on surface coatings, films, and polymer chemistry. Their research encompasses multiple subfields such as surfaces, coatings and films, molecular biology, biomaterials, materials chemistry, and organic chemistry.
Jordan's work primarily addresses topics including polymer surface interaction studies, advanced polymer synthesis and characterization, nanoparticle-based drug delivery, RNA interference and gene delivery, biopolymer synthesis and applications, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, and surface modification and superhydrophobicity.
Their recent published papers include:
"Polymer Brushes on Graphitic Carbon Nitride for Patterning and as a SERS Active Sensing Layer via Incorporated Nanoparticles" (2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces),
"Surface Grafting 'Band-Aid' for 'Everyone': Filter Paper-Assisted Surface-Initiated Polymerization in the Presence of Air" (2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition),
"Visual Detection of Thiocyanate Based on Fabry-Perot Etalons with a Responsive Polymer Brush as the Transducer" (2020, ACS Sensors),
"Substrate-independent Cu(0)-mediated controlled radical polymerization: grafting of block copolymer brushes from poly(dopamine) modified surfaces" (2020, Polymer Chemistry),
and "A molecular brush with thermoresponsive poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline) side chains: a structural investigation" (2020, Colloid & Polymer Science).
Frequent co-authors working with Jordan include Alexander V. Kabanov, Wenbo Sheng, Erik Wegener, Robert Luxenhofer, and Wei Li.
Jordan often publishes in venues such as UNC Libraries, Polymer Chemistry, ACS Macro Letters, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.
Robert Luxenhofer;Yingchao Han;Yingchao Han;Anita Schulz;Jing Tong
Rainer Jordan;Abraham Ulman;Jung F. Kang;Miriam H. Rafailovich
Rainer Jordan;Abraham Ulman
Chanel K. Yee;Rainer Jordan;Abraham Ulman;Henry White
Thomas Lorson;Michael M. Lübtow;Erik Wegener;Malik S. Haider
Juliane Ulbricht;Rainer Jordan;Robert Luxenhofer
Robert Luxenhofer;Robert Luxenhofer;Anita Schulz;Anita Schulz;Anita Schulz;Caroline Roques;Shu Li
Florian C. Gaertner;Robert Luxenhofer;Birgit Blechert;Rainer Jordan
Rainer Jordan;Nuki West;Abraham Ulman;Yen Ming Chou
Tao Chen;Ihsan Amin;Rainer Jordan
Robert Luxenhofer;Robert Luxenhofer;Robert Luxenhofer;Gaurav Sahay;Gaurav Sahay;Anita Schulz;Daria Alakhova
Jung F. Kang;Jung F. Kang;Abraham Ulman;Abraham Ulman;Sheng Liao;Sheng Liao;Rainer Jordan;Rainer Jordan
Xiaomeng Wan;James J. Beaudoin;Natasha Vinod;Yuanzeng Min
Robert Luxenhofer;Rainer Jordan
Stephan Huber;Rainer Jordan
Ning Zhang;Tilo Pompe;Tilo Pompe;Ihsan Amin;Robert Luxenhofer
Zhijian He;Xiaomeng Wan;Anita Schulz;Herdis Bludau
Rainer A Jordan;Constanze Bodechtel;Katrin Hertrampf;Thomas Hoffmann
Falk Schwendicke;Christian Splieth;Lorenzo Breschi;Avijit Banerjee
Vera-Maria Graubner;Rainer Jordan;Oskar Nuyken;Bernhard Schnyder
Ursula Schmelmer;Rainer Jordan;Wolfgang Geyer;Wolfgang Eck
Marin Steenackers;Alexander M. Gigler;Ning Zhang;Frank Deubel
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