2026 Sebastian Seiffert: 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	12531	12121	681	660	177	7542

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Materials Science

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Overview

Sebastian Seiffert is affiliated with Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with significant contributions in subfields such as Organic Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics, Molecular Medicine, Biomaterials, and Biomedical Engineering.

Seiffert's work covers several specialized topics, including:

Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications
Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials
Polymer composites and self-healing
Membrane Separation Technologies
3D Printing in Biomedical Research
Conducting polymers and applications

Their frequent coauthors include Mostafa Ahmadi, Cyrille Boyer, Stephen Z. D. Cheng, Brent S. Sumerlin, and Brigitte Voit.

Seiffert has been actively published in a number of prominent journals, with multiple contributions to:

Journal of Polymer Science
Macromolecules
Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
Soft Matter
Polymer Chemistry

Some recent papers authored or coauthored by Seiffert include:

Physics of agarose fluid gels: Rheological properties and microstructure (2021, Current Research in Food Science)
The Next 100 Years of Polymer Science (2020, Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics)
Defects and defect engineering in Soft Matter (2020, Soft Matter)
Coordination Geometry Preference Regulates the Structure and Dynamics of Metallo-Supramolecular Polymer Networks (2021, Macromolecules)
Thermodynamic control over energy dissipation modes in dual-network hydrogels based on metal-ligand coordination (2020, Soft Matter)

Best Publications

Physical chemistry of supramolecular polymer networks

Sebastian Seiffert;Sebastian Seiffert;Joris Sprakel

558
Citations
Microfluidic synthesis of advanced microparticles for encapsulation and controlled release

Wynter J. Duncanson;Tina Lin;Adam R. Abate;Sebastian Seiffert;Sebastian Seiffert

422
Citations
Nanostructural heterogeneity in polymer networks and gels

F. Di Lorenzo;S. Seiffert;S. Seiffert

270
Citations
Controlled Synthesis of Cell-Laden Microgels by Radical-Free Gelation in Droplet Microfluidics

Torsten Rossow;John A. Heyman;Allen J. Ehrlicher;Allen J. Ehrlicher;Arne Langhoff

262
Citations
Smart microgel capsules from macromolecular precursors.

Sebastian Seiffert;Julian Thiele;Adam R. Abate;David A. Weitz

256
Citations
A microgel construction kit for bioorthogonal encapsulation and pH-controlled release of living cells.

Dirk Steinhilber;Torsten Rossow;Stefanie Wedepohl;Florian Paulus

209
Citations
Dynamic supramolecular poly(isobutylene)s for self-healing materials

Florian Herbst;Sebastian Seiffert;Sebastian Seiffert;Wolfgang H. Binder

185
Citations
Dynamically Cross-Linked Polydimethylsiloxane Networks with Ambient-Temperature Self-Healing

Willi Schmolke;Willi Schmolke;Norman Perner;Sebastian Seiffert;Sebastian Seiffert

175
Citations
Systematic evaluation of FRAP experiments performed in a confocal laser scanning microscope.

S. Seiffert;W. Oppermann

173
Citations
Origin of nanostructural inhomogeneity in polymer-network gels

Sebastian Seiffert

172
Citations
Small but Smart: Sensitive Microgel Capsules

Sebastian Seiffert;Sebastian Seiffert

168
Citations
Does size matter? Elasticity of compressed suspensions of colloidal- and granular-scale microgels†

Paul Menut;Paul Menut;Sebastian Seiffert;Sebastian Seiffert;Sebastian Seiffert;Joris Sprakel;Joris Sprakel;David A. Weitz

153
Citations
Microfluidic fabrication of smart microgels from macromolecular precursors

Sebastian Seiffert;David A. Weitz

142
Citations
Synthesis of Monodisperse Microparticles from Non-Newtonian Polymer Solutions with Microfluidic Devices

Adam R. Abate;Mikhail Kutsovsky;Sebastian Seiffert;Maike Windbergs

135
Citations
Janus Microgels Produced from Functional Precursor Polymers

Sebastian Seiffert;Mark B. Romanowsky;David A. Weitz

134
Citations
Hyperbranched polyglycerols on the nanometer and micrometer scale.

Dirk Steinhilber;Sebastian Seiffert;John A. Heyman;Florian Paulus

131
Citations
Chain Dynamics in Supramolecular Polymer Networks

Sebastian Hackelbusch;Torsten Rossow;Peter van Assenbergh;Sebastian Seiffert;Sebastian Seiffert

123
Citations
Scattering perspectives on nanostructural inhomogeneity in polymer network gels

Sebastian Seiffert

119
Citations
Controlled fabrication of polymer microgels by polymer-analogous gelation in droplet microfluidics

Sebastian Seiffert;David A. Weitz

118
Citations
Non-coalescence of oppositely charged droplets in pH-sensitive emulsions

Tingting Liu;Sebastian Seiffert;Julian Thiele;Adam R. Abate

112
Citations
Supramolecular polymer gels with potential model-network structure

Torsten Rossow;Torsten Rossow;Sebastian Seiffert;Sebastian Seiffert

110
Citations
Physical Chemistry of Polymers

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21
Citations