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Materials Science

D-Index
72
Citations
22409
World Ranking
3977
National Ranking
221

Chemistry

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Seema Agarwal 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 Seema Agarwal sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 365 publications — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Seema Agarwal 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 Seema Agarwal sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Seema Agarwal is a researcher affiliated with the University of Bayreuth in Germany, specializing in fields related to materials science and engineering. Their body of work centers on materials with applications in environmental sustainability, biomaterials, and advanced engineering solutions.

The main fields of study for their research include:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Within these broader areas, their work focuses on several subfields such as:

  • Biomaterials
  • Pollution
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Seema Agarwal's research topics highlight expertise in:

  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques

The researcher has contributed to multiple scientific publications, with frequent venues including:

  • ACS Applied Polymer Materials
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Macromolecules
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Some of the recent papers authored by Seema Agarwal are:

  • Biodegradable Polymers: Present Opportunities and Challenges in Providing a Microplastic-Free Environment (2020, Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics)

Other notable papers in related areas (not authored by Agarwal but appearing in recent relevant research) include:

  • Plastic Pollution: A Material Problem? (2021, Macromolecules)
  • Compressible Carbon Sponges from Delignified Wood for Fast Cleanup and Enhanced Recovery of Crude Oil Spills by Joule Heat and Photothermal Effect (2020, Advanced Functional Materials)
  • Wood-Inspired Anisotropic Cellulose Nanofibril Composite Sponges for Multifunctional Applications (2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces)
  • A review of smart electrospun fibers toward textiles (2020, Composites Communications)

Collaborations form a significant part of their research, working frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Andreas Greiner
  • Christian Laforsch
  • Elmar Sehl
  • Chenhui Ding
  • Haoqing Hou

Best Publications

  • Use of electrospinning technique for biomedical applications

    Seema Agarwal;Joachim H. Wendorff;Andreas Greiner

  • Functional materials by electrospinning of polymers

    Seema Agarwal;Andreas Greiner;Joachim H. Wendorff

  • Polymers with Upper Critical Solution Temperature in Aqueous Solution

    Jan Seuring;Seema Agarwal

  • Progress in the field of electrospinning for tissue engineering applications.

    Seema Agarwal;Joachim H. Wendorff;Andreas Greiner

  • Antibody validation.

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  • Electrospun nanofiber reinforced composites: a review

    Shaohua Jiang;Yiming Chen;Gaigai Duan;Changtong Mei

  • Electrospinning: Materials, Processing, and Applications

    Joachim H. Wendorff;Seema Agarwal;Andreas Greiner

  • Fate of So-Called Biodegradable Polymers in Seawater and Freshwater

    Amir Reza Bagheri;Christian Laforsch;Andreas Greiner;Shivani Agarwal

  • PDMAEMA based gene delivery materials

    Seema Agarwal;Yi Zhang;Samarendra Maji;Andreas Greiner

  • Electrospun and solution blown three-dimensional carbon fiber nonwovens for application as electrodes in microbial fuel cells

    Shuiliang Chen;Haoqing Hou;Falk Harnisch;Sunil A. Patil

  • Bio-based polycarbonate from limonene oxide and CO2 with high molecular weight, excellent thermal resistance, hardness and transparency

    Oliver Hauenstein;M. Reiter;Seema Agarwal;B. Rieger

  • Biocompatible, Thermoresponsive, and Biodegradable: Simple Preparation of “All-in-One” Biorelevant Polymers

    Jean-François Lutz;Julien Andrieu;Senta Üzgün;Carsten Rudolph

  • Electrospinning of Manmade and Biopolymer Nanofibers : Progress in Techniques, Materials, and Applications

    Seema Agarwal;Andreas Greiner;Joachin H. Wendorff

  • First Example of a Universal and Cost-Effective Approach: Polymers with Tunable Upper Critical Solution Temperature in Water and Electrolyte Solution

    Jan Seuring;Seema Agarwal

  • Unusual and Superfast Temperature-Triggered Actuators

    Shaohua Jiang;Fangyao Liu;Arne Lerch;Leonid Ionov

  • Bio-based polycarbonate as synthetic toolbox

    Oliver Hauenstein;Seema Agarwal;Andreas Greiner

  • Biodegradable Polymers: Present Opportunities and Challenges in Providing a Microplastic-Free Environment

    Seema Agarwal

  • Upper Critical Solution Temperature of Poly(N-acryloyl glycinamide) in Water: A Concealed Property

    Jan Seuring;Frank M. Bayer;Klaus Huber;Seema Agarwal

  • High strength in combination with high toughness in robust and sustainable polymeric materials

    Xiaojian Liao;Martin Dulle;Juliana Martins de Souza e Silva;Ralf B. Wehrspohn;Ralf B. Wehrspohn

  • Chemistry, chances and limitations of the radical ring-opening polymerization of cyclic ketene acetals for the synthesis of degradable polyesters

    Seema Agarwal

  • Humidity sensing properties of (Ba, Sr) TiO3 thin films grown by hydrothermal- electrochemical method

    Seema Agarwal;G.L. Sharma

  • Controlled antibody/(bio-) conjugation of inorganic nanoparticles for targeted delivery.

    Jose-Maria Montenegro;Valeria Grazu;Alyona Sukhanova;Seema Agarwal

  • Polymers with Upper Critical Solution Temperature in Aqueous Solution: Unexpected Properties from Known Building Blocks

    Jan Seuring;Seema Agarwal

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas Greiner
Andreas Greiner University of Bayreuth
Shaohua Jiang
Shaohua Jiang Nanjing Forestry University
Joachim H. Wendorff
Joachim H. Wendorff Philipp University of Marburg
Holger Schmalz
Holger Schmalz University of Bayreuth
Haoqing Hou
Haoqing Hou Jiangxi Normal University
Ruth Freitag
Ruth Freitag University of Bayreuth
Gaigai Duan
Gaigai Duan Nanjing Forestry University
Jian Ji
Jian Ji Zhejiang University
Josef Breu
Josef Breu University of Bayreuth
Veena Choudhary
Veena Choudhary Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

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