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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 56 8268 7995 106 98 199 11028
Chemistry 56 11634 10478 221 188 197 11020

Serge Palacin publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Serge Palacin between 1985 and 2020, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Serge Palacin published across 36 years, from 1985 to 2020, averaging 6 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2008. 3 of the 216 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2020. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2008. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 2 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 4 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 26 publications 2009: 18 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 22 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 1 publication 2017: 2 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 1 publication
1985 2020

216 publications in total across all disciplines

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Serge Palacin: publications per year, 1985 to 2020
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 1
1987 1
1988 2
1989 6
1990 2
1991 4
1992 6
1993 1
1994 4
1995 4
1996 5
1997 4
1998 5
1999 5
2000 5
2001 4
2002 4
2003 6
2004 8
2005 4
2006 12
2007 14
2008 26
2009 18
2010 10
2011 22
2012 14
2013 7
2014 4
2015 1
2016 1
2017 2
2018 0
2019 2
2020 1
Total 216
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Serge Palacin 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 Serge Palacin sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 190–209 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 199 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891 199
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Serge Palacin 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 Serge Palacin sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 56–57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597 56
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Serge Palacin is affiliated with DSM in the Netherlands, where they engage in research primarily focused on the chemical sciences. Their work spans multiple subfields including organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, and molecular biology. This multidisciplinary approach positions their contributions at the intersection of chemistry and molecular biology.

Their main fields of study encompass chemistry, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, reflecting a broad academic engagement within the natural sciences. Specifically, Palacin's research topics revolve around asymmetric synthesis and catalysis, asymmetric hydrogenation and catalysis, and chemical synthesis and analysis.

Palacin has published research in recognized scientific venues, with a notable presence in Chemical Science. Their recent publication includes the paper titled "Enantiomerically enriched tetrahydropyridine allyl chlorides", published in 2020 in Chemical Science.

Their research collaborations include several frequent co-authors, emphasizing interdisciplinary teamwork. Notable co-authors include:

  • Sedef Karabıyıkoğlu
  • Alexandre Brethomé
  • Robert S. Paton
  • Stephen P. Fletcher

Serge Palacin's academic output is also marked by contributions to key topics that relate to asymmetric synthesis methodologies and catalytic processes, which are central themes in modern organic and inorganic chemistry. Their engagement with molecular biology topics further ties their work to biochemical and genetic applications.

Best Publications

  • From hydrogenases to noble metal-free catalytic nanomaterials for H2 production and uptake.

    Alan Le Goff;Vincent Artero;Bruno Jousselme;Phong Dinh Tran

  • Low-platinum and platinum-free catalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction at fuel cell cathodes

    Adina Morozan;Bruno Jousselme;Serge Palacin

  • A Janus cobalt-based catalytic material for electro-splitting of water

    Saioa Cobo;Jonathan Heidkamp;Pierre-André Jacques;Jennifer Fize

  • Electron transport through a metal-molecule-metal junction

    Christophe Kergueris;Jean-Philippe Bourgoin;Serge Palacin;Daniel Estève

  • Molecular engineering of a cobalt-based electrocatalytic nanomaterial for H 2 evolution under fully aqueous conditions

    Eugen S Andreiadis;Pierre-André Jacques;Phong D Tran;Adeline Leyris

  • Catalytic activity of cobalt and iron phthalocyanines or porphyrins supported on different carbon nanotubes towards oxygen reduction reaction

    Adina Morozan;Stéphane Campidelli;Arianna Filoramo;Bruno Jousselme

  • Noncovalent Modification of Carbon Nanotubes with Pyrene‐Functionalized Nickel Complexes: Carbon Monoxide Tolerant Catalysts for Hydrogen Evolution and Uptake

    Phong D. Tran;Alan Le Goff;Jonathan Heidkamp;Bruno Jousselme

  • Grafting Polymers on Surfaces: A New Powerful and Versatile Diazonium Salt-Based One-Step Process in Aqueous Media

    Vincent Mévellec;Sébastien Roussel;Lorraine Tessier;Jérôme Chancolon

  • Electrochemical performance of annealed cobalt-benzotriazole/CNTs catalysts towards the oxygen reduction reaction.

    Adina Morozan;Pascale Jégou;Bruno Jousselme;Serge Palacin

  • Spontaneous grafting of diazonium salts: chemical mechanism on metallic surfaces.

    Alice Mesnage;Xavier Lefèvre;Pascale Jégou;Guy Deniau

  • Molecule‐to‐Metal Bonds: Electrografting Polymers on Conducting Surfaces

    Serge Palacin;Christophe Bureau;Julienne Charlier;Guy Deniau

  • Patterning with Magnetic Materials at the Micron Scale

    Serge Palacin;Pirmin C. Hidber;Jean-Philippe Bourgoin;Corinne Miramond

  • Hydrogen-Bonded Tapes Based on Symmetrically Substituted Diketopiperazines: A Robust Structural Motif for the Engineering of Molecular Solids

    Serge Palacin;Donovan N. Chin;Eric E. Simanek;John C. Macdonald

  • ABS Polymer Electroless Plating through a One-Step Poly(acrylic acid) Covalent Grafting

    Alexandre Garcia;Thomas Berthelot;Pascal Viel;Alice Mesnage

  • Univocal demonstration of the electrochemically mediated binding of Pb2+ by a modified surface incorporating a TTF-based redox-switchable ligand.

    Joël Lyskawa;Franck Le Derf;Eric Levillain;Miloud Mazari

  • Evidence of the key role of metal-molecule bonding in metal-molecule-metal transport experiments.

    Lionel Patrone;Serge Palacin;Julienne Charlier;Franck Armand

  • Facile and tunable functionalization of carbon nanotube electrodes with ferrocene by covalent coupling and π-stacking interactions and their relevance to glucose bio-sensing

    Alan Le Goff;Fabrice Moggia;Nabila Debou;Pascale Jegou

  • Electron transport through rectifying self-assembled monolayer diodes on silicon: Fermi-level pinning at the molecule-metal interface.

    S. Lenfant;D. Guerin;F. Tran Van;C. Chevrot

  • A H2-evolving photocathode based on direct sensitization of MoS3 with an organic photovoltaic cell.

    Tiphaine Bourgeteau;Denis Tondelier;Bernard Geffroy;Bernard Geffroy;Romain Brisse

  • Surface Electroinitiated Emulsion Polymerization: grafted organic coatings from aqueous solutions

    Guy Deniau;Laurent Azoulay;Luc Bougerolles;Serge Palacin

  • A new approach to grafting a monolayer of oriented Mn12 nanomagnets on silicon.

    Benoit Fleury;Laure Catala;Vincent Huc;Christophe David

  • Electro-reduction of diazonium salts on gold: Why do we observe multi-peaks?

    Alessandro Benedetto;Mirela Balog;Pascal Viel;Franck Le Derf

Frequent Co-Authors

Vincent Artero
Vincent Artero Grenoble Alpes University
Marc Fontecave
Marc Fontecave Collège de France
Dominique Vuillaume
Dominique Vuillaume Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Talal Mallah
Talal Mallah University of Paris-Saclay
Alan Le Goff
Alan Le Goff Grenoble Alpes University
Vincent Derycke
Vincent Derycke University of Paris-Saclay
Stéphane Campidelli
Stéphane Campidelli University of Paris-Saclay
Pierre-Antoine Albouy
Pierre-Antoine Albouy University of Paris-Saclay
Eric Rivière
Eric Rivière University of Paris-Saclay
George M. Whitesides
George M. Whitesides Harvard University

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