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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 41 12756 12338 172 165 157 5032
Chemistry 43 17349 15689 290 256 166 5472

Robert Deschenaux publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Robert Deschenaux between 1983 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Robert Deschenaux published across 41 years, from 1983 to 2023, averaging 4.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2007. 1 of the 177 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2007. 1983: 2 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 2 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 8 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 0 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 0 publications 2023: 1 publication
1983 2023

177 publications in total across all disciplines

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Robert Deschenaux: publications per year, 1983 to 2023
Year Publications
1983 2
1984 3
1985 2
1986 2
1987 1
1988 2
1989 0
1990 0
1991 2
1992 2
1993 7
1994 5
1995 4
1996 7
1997 6
1998 6
1999 6
2000 3
2001 7
2002 10
2003 7
2004 2
2005 7
2006 9
2007 11
2008 11
2009 5
2010 8
2011 6
2012 4
2013 4
2014 1
2015 8
2016 9
2017 3
2018 2
2019 1
2020 0
2021 1
2022 0
2023 1
Total 177
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Robert Deschenaux 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 Robert Deschenaux sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 150–169 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 157 publications — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835 157
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Robert Deschenaux 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 Robert Deschenaux sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 40–41 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 41 D-Index — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211 41
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Robert Deschenaux is affiliated with the University of Neuchâtel in Switzerland and specializes in research at the intersection of materials science and chemistry. Their work primarily revolves around supramolecular self-assembly and complex chemical systems, with a focus on dendrimers, polymers, and coordination complexes.

The main fields of study associated with Deschenaux's research include:

  • Materials Science
  • Chemistry

The subfields represented in their work are diverse, encompassing:

  • Biomaterials
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Deschenaux's research topics cover several areas within supramolecular chemistry and materials science, including:

  • Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials
  • Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes
  • Dendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers
  • Magnetism in coordination complexes

Their recent publications highlight contributions to the understanding of molecular scaffolding and liquid-crystalline systems. These include:

  • Grafting Dendrons onto Pillar[5]Arene Scaffolds, 2021, published in Molecules
  • Liquid-crystalline pillar[5]arene-based [2]rotaxanes, 2023, published in Liquid Crystals

Frequent collaborators in Deschenaux's work include:

  • Iwona Nierengarten
  • Uwe Hahn
  • Jean-François Nierengarten
  • Michel Holler
  • Marine Rémy

The publication venues where Deschenaux's research has appeared consistently are:

  • Molecules
  • Liquid Crystals

Best Publications

  • Building liquid crystals from the 5-fold symmetrical pillar[5]arene core

    Iwona Nierengarten;Sebastiano Guerra;Michel Holler;Jean-François Nierengarten

  • Liquid-crystalline fullerodendrimers

    Robert Deschenaux;Bertrand Donnio;Daniel Guillon

  • Fullerene-containing liquid-crystalline dendrimers

    Blaise Dardel;Daniel Guillon;Benoît Heinrich;Robert Deschenaux

  • Synthesis and Characterisation of the Sodium and Lithium Cryptates of Macrobicyclic Ligands incorporating pyridine, bipyridine, and biisoquinoline units

    Béatrice Alpha;Elke Anklam;Robert Deschenaux;Jean‐Marie Lehn

  • Liquid-crystalline Janus-type fullerodendrimers displaying tunable smectic-columnar mesomorphism.

    Julie Lenoble;Stéphane Campidelli;Natacha Maringa;Bertrand Donnio

  • Metallomesogens

    Unknown

  • Design, mesomorphic properties, and supramolecular organization of (60)fullerene-containing thermotropic liquid crystals

    Thierry Chuard;Robert Deschenaux

  • Synthesis, Characterization, and Mesomorphic Properties of a Mixed [60]Fullerene−Ferrocene Liquid-Crystalline Dendrimer

    Blaise Dardel;Robert Deschenaux;Michael Even;Elisabeth Serrano

  • First Fullerene[60]-Containing Thermotropic Liquid Crystal. Preliminary Communication

    Thierry Chuard;Robert Deschenaux

  • Supramolecular Fullerene Materials: Dendritic Liquid-Crystalline Fulleropyrrolidines

    Stéphane Campidelli;Julie Lenoble;Joaquín Barberá;Francesco Paolucci

  • A Mixed Fullerene–Ferrocene Thermotropic Liquid Crystal: Synthesis, Liquid‐Crystalline Properties, Supramolecular Organization and Photoinduced Electron Transfer

    Michaël Even;Benoit Heinrich;Daniel Guillon;Dirk M. Guldi

  • FERROCENE-CONTAINING LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE DENDRIMERS : A NOVEL FAMILY OF MESOMORPHIC MACROMOLECULES

    Robert Deschenaux;Elisabeth Serrano;Anne-Marie Levelut

  • Liquid-crystalline fullerene-ferrocene dyads

    Stéphane Campidelli;Ester Vázquez;Dragana Milic;Maurizio Prato

  • A liquid-crystalline hexa-adduct of [60]fullerene

    Thierry Chuard;Robert Deschenaux;Andreas Hirsch;Hubert Schönberger

  • Ferrocene-Containing Optically Active Liquid-Crystalline Side-Chain Polysiloxanes with Planar Chirality

    Julie Brettar;Thomas BüRGI;Bertrand Donnio;Daniel Guillon

  • An optically-active liquid-crystalline hexa-adduct of [60]fullerene which displays supramolecular helical organization

    Stéphane Campidelli;Torsten Brandmüller;Andreas Hirsch;Isabel M. Saez

  • Liquid-crystalline dendrimers

    Daniel Guillon;Robert Deschenaux

  • Bent Tridentate Receptors in Calamitic Mesophases with Predetermined Photophysical Properties: New Luminescent Lanthanide-Containing Materials

    Homayoun Nozary;Claude Piguet;Paul Tissot;Gérald Hugues Bernardinelli

  • Macrocyclic Effects in the Mesomorphic Properties of Liquid‐Crystalline Pillar[5]‐ and Pillar[6]arenes

    Iwona Nierengarten;Sebastiano Guerra;Sebastiano Guerra;Michel Holler;Lydia Karmazin-Brelot

  • Double targeting of tumours with pyrenyl-modified dendrimers encapsulated in an arene-ruthenium metallaprism.

    Anaïs Pitto-Barry;Nicolas P. E. Barry;Olivier Zava;Robert Deschenaux

  • Rare earth cryptates, processes for their preparation, synthesis intermediates and application as fluorescent tracers

    Jean-Marie Lehn;Geatrice Mathis;Beatrice Alpha;Robert Deschenaux

  • Liquid-crystalline fullerodendrimers which display columnar phases.

    Julie Lenoble;Natacha Maringa;Stéphane Campidelli;Bertrand Donnio

  • Liquid-crystalline fullerene-oligophenylenevinylene conjugates.

    Stéphane Campidelli;Robert Deschenaux;Jean-François Eckert;Daniel Guillon

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel Guillon
Daniel Guillon University of Strasbourg
Stéphane Campidelli
Stéphane Campidelli University of Paris-Saclay
Jean-François Nierengarten
Jean-François Nierengarten University of Strasbourg
Joaquín Barberá
Joaquín Barberá University of Zaragoza
Jean-Marie Lehn
Jean-Marie Lehn University of Strasbourg
Benoît Heinrich
Benoît Heinrich University of Strasbourg
Raymond Ziessel
Raymond Ziessel University of Strasbourg
John W. Goodby
John W. Goodby University of York
Maurizio Prato
Maurizio Prato University of Trieste
Bruno Therrien
Bruno Therrien University of Neuchâtel

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