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Materials Science

D-Index
59
Citations
32353
World Ranking
7216
National Ranking
224

Chemistry

D-Index
59
Citations
32462
World Ranking
9972
National Ranking
236

San H. Thang 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 San H. Thang sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 191 publications — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

San H. Thang 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 San H. Thang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

San H. Thang is affiliated with Monash University in Australia, contributing extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry. Their research spans 75 publications in Materials Science and 46 in Chemistry, with specific focus on areas such as Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Biomaterials, Molecular Biology, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work encompasses several key topics, including:

  • Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
  • Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis and Properties
  • Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques

San H. Thang has published in notable scientific venues such as Polymer Chemistry (9 publications), Macromolecules (5 publications), Macromolecular Rapid Communications (5 publications), SSRN Electronic Journal (3 publications), and Chemical Science (2 publications).

Their recent papers include:

  • "RAFT-mediated polymerization-induced self-assembly (RAFT-PISA): current status and future directions" (2022, Chemical Science)
  • "Triggered Degradable Colloidal Particles with Ordered Inverse Bicontinuous Cubic and Hexagonal Mesophases" (2021, ACS Nano)
  • "Design of Stimuli-Responsive Peptides and Proteins" (2022, Advanced Functional Materials)
  • "Carbon Dioxide Capture by Emerging Innovative Polymers: Status and Perspectives" (2024, Advanced Materials)
  • "Sonochemical preparation of polymer-metal nanocomposites with catalytic and plasmonic properties" (2021, Nanoscale Advances)

Frequent collaborators in their research include Bo Fan, Tina Hsia, Anchao Feng, Jing Wan, and Jiali Zhai. These partnerships signify ongoing research efforts across multiple projects in related domains.

Best Publications

  • Living free-radical polymerization by reversible addition - Fragmentation chain transfer: The RAFT process

    John Chiefari;Y. K. Chong;Frances Ercole;Julia Krstina

  • Living radical polymerization by the RAFT process

    Graeme Moad;Ezio Rizzardo;San H. Thang

  • Living Radical Polymerization by the RAFT Process - A Second Update

    Graeme Moad;Ezio Rizzardo;San H. Thang

  • Radical addition-fragmentation chemistry in polymer synthesis

    Graeme Moad;Ezio Rizzardo;San H. Thang

  • A more versatile route to block copolymers and other polymers of complex architecture by living radical polymerization : The RAFT process

    Y. K. Chong;Tam P. T. Le;Graeme Moad;and Ezio Rizzardo

  • Living free radical polymerization with reversible addition : fragmentation chain transfer (the life of RAFT)

    Graeme Moad;John Chiefari;Y K Chong;Julia Krstina

  • Advances in RAFT polymerization: the synthesis of polymers with defined end-groups

    Graeme Moad;Y.K. Chong;Almar Postma;Ezio Rizzardo

  • Toward living radical polymerization.

    Graeme Moad;Ezio Rizzardo;San H. Thang

  • Thiocarbonylthio Compounds [SC(Ph)S−R] in Free Radical Polymerization with Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer (RAFT Polymerization). Role of the Free-Radical Leaving Group (R)

    Y. K. Chong;Julia Krstina;Tam P. T. Le;Graeme Moad

  • Living Radical Polymerization with Reversible Addition−Fragmentation Chain Transfer (RAFT Polymerization) Using Dithiocarbamates as Chain Transfer Agents

    Roshan T. A. Mayadunne;Ezio Rizzardo;John Chiefari;Yen Kwong Chong

  • RAFT Agent Design and Synthesis

    Daniel J. Keddie;Graeme Moad;Ezio Rizzardo;San H. Thang

  • Thiocarbonylthio Compounds (SC(Z)S−R) in Free Radical Polymerization with Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer (RAFT Polymerization). Effect of the Activating Group Z

    John Chiefari;Roshan T. A. Mayadunne;Catherine L. Moad;Graeme Moad

  • Living Polymers by the Use of Trithiocarbonates as Reversible Addition−Fragmentation Chain Transfer (RAFT) Agents: ABA Triblock Copolymers by Radical Polymerization in Two Steps

    Roshan T. A. Mayadunne;Ezio Rizzardo;John Chiefari;Julia Krstina

  • A New Double-Responsive Block Copolymer Synthesized via RAFT Polymerization: Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-block-poly(acrylic acid)

    Christine M. Schilli;Mingfu Zhang;Ezio Rizzardo;San H. Thang

  • A novel synthesis of functional dithioesters, dithiocarbamates, xanthates and trithiocarbonates

    San H. Thang;Y.K. Chong;Roshan T.A. Mayadunne;Graeme Moad

  • Molecular weight characterization of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) prepared by living free-radical polymerization

    François Ganachaud;Michael J. Monteiro;Robert G. Gilbert;Marie Anne Dourges

  • Mechanism and kinetics of RAFT-based living radical polymerizations of styrene and methyl methacrylate

    Atsushi Goto;Koichi Sato;Yoshinobu Tsujii;Takeshi Fukuda

  • RAFT polymerization and some of its applications.

    Graeme Moad;Ezio Rizzardo;San H. Thang

  • End-functional polymers, thiocarbonylthio group removal/transformation and reversible addition–fragmentation–chain transfer (RAFT) polymerization

    Graeme Moad;Ezio Rizzardo;San H Thang

  • Thiocarbonylthio End Group Removal from RAFT-Synthesized Polymers by Radical-Induced Reduction

    Yen K. Chong;Graeme Moad;Ezio Rizzardo;San H. Thang

Frequent Co-Authors

Ezio Rizzardo
Ezio Rizzardo Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Graeme Moad
Graeme Moad Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Almar Postma
Almar Postma Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Kenneth P. Ghiggino
Kenneth P. Ghiggino University of Melbourne
David H. Solomon
David H. Solomon University of Melbourne
Wenlong Cheng
Wenlong Cheng Monash University
Ulrich S. Schubert
Ulrich S. Schubert Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Peter H. Seeberger
Peter H. Seeberger Max Planck Society
Wayne D. Cook
Wayne D. Cook Monash University
Christopher N. Bowman
Christopher N. Bowman University of Colorado Boulder

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