2026 Sabyasachi Gaan: 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	42	12560	12150	168	161	131	6880

Overview

Sabyasachi Gaan is affiliated with the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology in Switzerland. Their research primarily focuses on materials science, with a significant emphasis on polymers and plastics, organic chemistry, materials chemistry, biomaterials, and mechanical engineering.

The research topics explored by Sabyasachi Gaan include:

Flame retardant materials and properties
Synthesis and properties of polymers
Polymer composites and self-healing
Fire dynamics and safety research
Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis
Silicone and siloxane chemistry

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Gaan's research team are:

Sandro Lehner
Milijana Jovic
Aurelio Bifulco
Manfred Heuberger
Dambarudhar Parida

The scientist has published extensively in specific venues, with the most frequent publications appearing in:

SSRN Electronic Journal
Polymer Degradation and Stability
Chemical Engineering Journal
Materials & Design
Progress in Organic Coatings

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Sabyasachi Gaan include:

Recent advances in flame retardant epoxy systems containing non-reactive DOPO based phosphorus additives, 2022, Polymer Degradation and Stability
Recent developments in phosphorus based flame retardant coatings for textiles: Synthesis, applications and performance, 2022, Progress in Organic Coatings
Recent advances in flame retardant epoxy systems from reactive DOPO-based phosphorus additives, 2022, Polymer Degradation and Stability
Heterogeneous silica-polyimide aerogel-in-aerogel nanocomposites, 2022, Chemical Engineering Journal
Fire and mechanical properties of DGEBA-based epoxy resin cured with a cycloaliphatic hardener: Combined action of silica, melamine and DOPO-derivative, 2020, Materials & Design

Best Publications

Recent developments in flame retardant polymeric coatings

Shuyu Liang;N. Matthias Neisius;Sabyasachi Gaan

434
Citations
An overview of some recent advances in DOPO-derivatives: Chemistry and flame retardant applications

Khalifah A. Salmeia;Sabyasachi Gaan

400
Citations
Effect of nitrogen additives on flame retardant action of tributyl phosphate: Phosphorus–nitrogen synergism

Sabyasachi Gaan;Gang Sun;Katherine Hutches;Mark H. Engelhard

299
Citations
Recent Advances for Flame Retardancy of Textiles Based on Phosphorus Chemistry

Khalifah A. Salmeia;Sabyasachi Gaan;Giulio Malucelli

263
Citations
Effect of phosphorus and nitrogen on flame retardant cellulose : A study of phosphorus compounds

Sabyasachi Gaan;Gang Sun

221
Citations
Effect of phosphorus flame retardants on thermo-oxidative decomposition of cotton

Sabyasachi Gaan;Gang Sun

216
Citations
Recent Developments in Organophosphorus Flame Retardants Containing P-C Bond and Their Applications.

Sophie Wendels;Thiebault Chavez;Martin Bonnet;Khalifah A. Salmeia

187
Citations
Hybrid wood materials with improved fire retardance by bio-inspired mineralisation on the nano- and submicron level

Vivian Merk;Vivian Merk;Munish Chanana;Munish Chanana;Tobias Keplinger;Tobias Keplinger;Sabyasachi Gaan

180
Citations
An Overview of Mode of Action and Analytical Methods for Evaluation of Gas Phase Activities of Flame Retardants

Khalifah A. Salmeia;Julien Fage;Shuyu Liang;Sabyasachi Gaan

176
Citations
Flame retardant flexible polyurethane foams from novel DOPO-phosphonamidate additives

Sabyasachi Gaan;Shuyu Liang;Henri Mispreuve;Heribert Perler

169
Citations
Thermal decomposition and burning behavior of cellulose treated with ethyl ester phosphoramidates: effect of alkyl substituent on nitrogen atom.

Sabyasachi Gaan;Patrick Rupper;Viktoriya Salimova;Manfred Heuberger

165
Citations
Recent studies on the decomposition and strategies of smoke and toxicity suppression for polyurethane based materials

Xiu Liu;Xiu Liu;Jianwei Hao;Sabyasachi Gaan

162
Citations
Elucidating the Thermal Decomposition of Dimethyl Methylphosphonate by Vacuum Ultraviolet (VUV) Photoionization: Pathways to the PO Radical, a Key Species in Flame-Retardant Mechanisms

Shuyu Liang;Shuyu Liang;Patrick Hemberger;N. Matthias Neisius;Andras Bodi

160
Citations
Bridged DOPO derivatives as flame retardants for PA6

Aleksandra Buczko;Timea Stelzig;Lea Bommer;Daniel Rentsch

155
Citations
Flame retardancy and thermal decomposition of flexible polyurethane foams: Structural influence of organophosphorus compounds

Shuyu Liang;Matthias Neisius;Henri Mispreuve;Reinold Naescher

153
Citations
Antimicrobial PLA films from environment friendly additives

Marina Turalija;Sandra Bischof;Ana Budimir;Sabyasachi Gaan

151
Citations
Synthesis of DOPO-Based Phosphonamidates and their Thermal Properties

N. Matthias Neisius;Manuel Lutz;Daniel Rentsch;Patrick Hemberger

127
Citations
Recent developments in P(O/S)–N containing flame retardants

Rashid Nazir;Sabyasachi Gaan

114
Citations
Fire and mechanical properties of DGEBA-based epoxy resin cured with a cycloaliphatic hardener: Combined action of silica, melamine and DOPO-derivative

Aurelio Bifulco;Aurelio Bifulco;Dambarudhar Parida;Khalifah A. Salmeia;Khalifah A. Salmeia;Rashid Nazir

110
Citations
Mineralization of wood by calcium carbonate insertion for improved flame retardancy

Vivian Merk;Munish Chanana;Sabyasachi Gaan;Ingo Burgert

106
Citations
Phosphoramidate-Containing Flame-Retardant Flexible Polyurethane Foams

Matthias Neisius;Shuyu Liang;Henri Mispreuve;Sabyasachi Gaan

101
Citations
Thermal decomposition and flammability of rigid PU foams containing some DOPO derivatives and other phosphorus compounds

Xiu Liu;Xiu Liu;Khalifah A. Salmeia;Daniel Rentsch;Jianwei Hao

95
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