2026 Roland Zengerle: 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	69	4558	4412	255	245	474	21149

Research.com Recognitions

2011 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Engineering Sciences

Overview

Roland Zengerle is affiliated with the University of Freiburg in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a strong emphasis on Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology as subfields. Their work also covers Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering, and Spectroscopy.

The main topics in Roland Zengerle's research include:

Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications
Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies
3D Printing in Biomedical Research
Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
Biosensors and Analytical Detection
Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation
Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques

Frequent publication venues for their work are:

Lab on a Chip
Analytical Chemistry
Micromachines
Biosensors
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Roland Zengerle has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

Nils Paust (28 joint publications)
Peter Koltay (27 joint publications)
Sabrina Kartmann (18 joint publications)
Felix von Stetten (17 joint publications)
Tobias Hutzenlaub (16 joint publications)

Some of the recent papers authored by Roland Zengerle cover a range of topics and publication venues. Notable works include:

"Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) - review and classification of methods for sequence-specific detection," published in 2020 in Analytical Methods
"Library preparation for next generation sequencing: A review of automation strategies," published in 2020 in Biotechnology Advances
"Point-of-care testing system for digital single cell detection of MRSA directly from nasal swabs," published in 2020 in Lab on a Chip
"Mechanical properties of polycaprolactone (PCL) scaffolds for hybrid 3D-bioprinting with alginate-gelatin hydrogel," published in 2022 in Journal of mechanical behavior of biomedical materials
"Improving the water management in anion-exchange membrane fuel cells via ultra-thin, directly deposited solid polymer electrolyte," published in 2020 in RSC Advances

The scientist was recognized by the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina for contributions to Engineering Sciences in 2011.

Best Publications

Microfluidic lab-on-a-chip platforms: requirements, characteristics and applications

Daniel Mark;Stefan Haeberle;Günter Roth;Felix von Stetten

2101
Citations
Microfluidic platforms for lab-on-a-chip applications

Stefan Haeberle;Roland Zengerle

1443
Citations
Versatile sample environments and automation for biological solution X‐ray scattering experiments at the P12 beamline (PETRA III, DESY)

Clement E. Blanchet;Alessandro Spilotros;Frank Schwemmer;Melissa A. Graewert

613
Citations
A bidirectional silicon micropump

R. Zengerle;J. Ulrich;S. Kluge;M. Richter

602
Citations
Centrifugal microfluidic platforms: advanced unit operations and applications.

O. Strohmeier;M. Keller;F. Schwemmer;S. Zehnle

492
Citations
Technologies for Single-Cell Isolation

Andre Gross;Jonas Schoendube;Stefan Zimmermann;Maximilian Steeb

483
Citations
Energy harvesting by implantable abiotically catalyzed glucose fuel cells

S. Kerzenmacher;J. Ducrée;R. Zengerle;F. von Stetten

471
Citations
Microfluidic lab-on-a-foil for nucleic acid analysis based on isothermal recombinase polymerase amplification (RPA)

Sascha Lutz;Patrick Weber;Max Focke;Bernd Faltin

414
Citations
Lab-on-a-Foil: microfluidics on thin and flexible films

Maximilian Focke;Dominique Kosse;Claas Müller;Holger Reinecke

355
Citations
A micro membrane pump with electrostatic actuation

R. Zengerle;A. Richter;H. Sandmaier

338
Citations
Cellphone-based devices for bioanalytical sciences

Sandeep Kumar Vashist;Onur Mudanyali;E. Marion Schneider;Roland Zengerle

331
Citations
A smartphone-based colorimetric reader for bioanalytical applications using the screen-based bottom illumination provided by gadgets.

Sandeep Kumar Vashist;Thomas van Oordt;E. Marion Schneider;Roland Zengerle

255
Citations
Rapid prototyping of microfluidic chips in COC

J Steigert;S Haeberle;T Brenner;C Müller

229
Citations
Strategies for the Fabrication of Porous Platinum Electrodes

Arne Kloke;Felix von Stetten;Roland Zengerle;Sven Kerzenmacher

228
Citations
Osmotic micropumps for drug delivery

Simon Herrlich;Sven Spieth;Stephan Messner;Roland Zengerle

225
Citations
Direct deposition of proton exchange membranes enabling high performance hydrogen fuel cells

Matthias Klingele;Matthias Breitwieser;Roland Zengerle;Simon Thiele

188
Citations
Completely superhydrophobic PDMS surfaces for microfluidics.

Artur Tropmann;Laurent Tanguy;Peter Koltay;Roland Zengerle

180
Citations
Three-Phase Multiscale Modeling of a LiCoO2 Cathode: Combining the Advantages of FIB–SEM Imaging and X-Ray Tomography

Lukas Zielke;Tobias Hutzenlaub;Dean R. Wheeler;Chien-Wei Chao

180
Citations
Inkjet-like printing of single-cells

Azmi Yusof;Helen Keegan;Cathy D. Spillane;Orla M. Sheils

175
Citations
Microstructuring of polymer films for sensitive genotyping by real-time PCR on a centrifugal microfluidic platform

Maximilian Focke;Fabian Stumpf;Bernd Faltin;Patrick Reith

173
Citations