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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 60 6944 6709 276 260 219 16611

Simon Gaisford publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Simon Gaisford between 1981 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Simon Gaisford published across 46 years, from 1981 to 2026, averaging 7.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 34 publications in 2021. 13 of the 359 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 34. Peak 34 publications in 2021. 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 6 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 20 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 28 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 31 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 24 publications 2021: 34 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 31 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 12 publications 2026: 1 publication
1981 2026

359 publications in total across all disciplines

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Simon Gaisford: publications per year, 1981 to 2026
Year Publications
1981 1
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 1
1989 1
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 1
1994 0
1995 1
1996 1
1997 2
1998 2
1999 1
2000 1
2001 2
2002 0
2003 1
2004 6
2005 12
2006 14
2007 6
2008 5
2009 4
2010 6
2011 11
2012 20
2013 11
2014 12
2015 15
2016 28
2017 20
2018 31
2019 17
2020 24
2021 34
2022 14
2023 31
2024 10
2025 12
2026 1
Total 359
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Simon Gaisford 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 Simon Gaisford 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, 210–229 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: 219 publications — 37th percentile

37% 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
210–229 862 219
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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Simon Gaisford 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 Simon Gaisford 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, 60–61 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: 60 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% 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
58–59 610
60–61 587 60
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

Simon Gaisford is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with significant work in biomedical engineering and materials chemistry. Additional fields of interest include automotive engineering, molecular biology, and food science.

Their topics of work cover various interdisciplinary areas:

  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Probiotics and Fermented Foods

Simon Gaisford has contributed to multiple publications, with recent papers including:

  • "Connected healthcare: Improving patient care using digital health technologies," 2021, Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews
  • "3D printing: Principles and pharmaceutical applications of selective laser sintering," 2020, International Journal of Pharmaceutics
  • "Vat photopolymerization 3D printing for advanced drug delivery and medical device applications," 2020, Journal of Controlled Release
  • "Stereolithography (SLA) 3D printing of an antihypertensive polyprintlet: Case study of an unexpected photopolymer-drug reaction," 2020, Additive Manufacturing
  • "Advances in powder bed fusion 3D printing in drug delivery and healthcare," 2021, Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews

Frequent publication venues where Simon Gaisford's research appears include:

  • International Journal of Pharmaceutics
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Pharmaceutics
  • International Journal of Pharmaceutics X
  • Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews

Collaboration plays a significant role in their work. Frequent co-authors associated with Simon Gaisford are:

  • Abdul W. Basit
  • Álvaro Goyanes
  • Moe Elbadawi
  • Xiaoyan Xu
  • Mine Orlu

Best Publications

  • Effect of geometry on drug release from 3D printed tablets.

    Alvaro Goyanes;Pamela Robles Martinez;Asma Buanz;Abdul W. Basit

  • Stereolithographic (SLA) 3D printing of oral modified-release dosage forms.

    Jie Wang;Alvaro Goyanes;Simon Gaisford;Abdul W. Basit;Abdul W. Basit

  • Fused-filament 3D printing (3DP) for fabrication of tablets.

    Alvaro Goyanes;Asma B.M. Buanz;Abdul W. Basit;Simon Gaisford;Simon Gaisford

  • 3D printing of modified-release aminosalicylate (4-ASA and 5-ASA) tablets

    Alvaro Goyanes;Asma B.M. Buanz;Grace B. Hatton;Simon Gaisford

  • Selective laser sintering (SLS) 3D printing of medicines

    Fabrizio Fina;Alvaro Goyanes;Simon Gaisford;Abdul W. Basit;Abdul W. Basit

  • 3D Printing of Medicines: Engineering Novel Oral Devices with Unique Design and Drug Release Characteristics

    Alvaro Goyanes;Alvaro Goyanes;Jie Wang;A.B.M. Buanz;Ramón Martínez-Pacheco

  • 3D scanning and 3D printing as innovative technologies for fabricating personalized topical drug delivery systems.

    Alvaro Goyanes;Usanee Det-Amornrat;Jie Wang;Abdul W. Basit;Abdul W. Basit

  • Development of modified release 3D printed tablets (printlets) with pharmaceutical excipients using additive manufacturing

    Alvaro Goyanes;Fabrizio Fina;Annalisa Martorana;Daniel Sedough

  • Fabrication of controlled-release budesonide tablets via desktop (FDM) 3D printing

    Alvaro Goyanes;Hanah Chang;Daniel Sedough;Grace B. Hatton

  • 3D Printing of a Multi-Layered Polypill Containing Six Drugs Using a Novel Stereolithographic Method.

    Pamela Robles-Martinez;Xiaoyan Xu;Sarah J. Trenfield;Atheer Awad

  • Fabricating 3D printed orally disintegrating printlets using selective laser sintering

    Fabrizio Fina;Christine M Madla;Alvaro Goyanes;Jiaxin Zhang

  • Low temperature fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printing of thermolabile drugs

    Gayathri Kollamaram;Denise M. Croker;Gavin M. Walker;Alvaro Goyanes

  • Patient-specific 3D scanned and 3D printed antimicrobial polycaprolactone wound dressings.

    Zaid Muwaffak;Alvaro Goyanes;Vivienne Clark;Abdul W. Basit;Abdul W. Basit

  • Fabrication of drug-loaded hydrogels with stereolithographic 3D printing.

    Pamela Robles Martinez;Alvaro Goyanes;Abdul W. Basit;Simon Gaisford;Simon Gaisford

  • Personalised dosing: Printing a dose of one's own medicine.

    Mustafa Alomari;Fatima H. Mohamed;Abdul W. Basit;Simon Gaisford

  • 3D printed tablets loaded with polymeric nanocapsules: An innovative approach to produce customized drug delivery systems

    R.C.R. Beck;R.C.R. Beck;P.S. Chaves;A. Goyanes;B. Vukosavljevic

  • 3D printing of drug-loaded gyroid lattices using selective laser sintering.

    Fabrizio Fina;Alvaro Goyanes;Christine M. Madla;Atheer Awad

  • Fused-filament 3D printing of drug products: Microstructure analysis and drug release characteristics of PVA-based caplets.

    Alvaro Goyanes;Masanori Kobayashi;Ramón Martínez-Pacheco;Simon Gaisford

  • Direct powder extrusion 3D printing: Fabrication of drug products using a novel single-step process

    Alvaro Goyanes;Alvaro Goyanes;Nour Allahham;Sarah J. Trenfield;Edmont Stoyanov

  • Quantitative Data Analysis

    Simon Gaisford;Michael A. A. O'Neill

Frequent Co-Authors

Abdul Basit
Abdul Basit University College London
Gareth R. Williams
Gareth R. Williams University College London
John C. Mitchell
John C. Mitchell Stanford University
David E. Clapham
David E. Clapham Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Peng T. Khaw
Peng T. Khaw University College London
Peter R. Ellis
Peter R. Ellis King's College London
Matthew D. Jones
Matthew D. Jones Neuroscience Research Australia
Lee D. Hansen
Lee D. Hansen Brigham Young University
Gary N. Parkinson
Gary N. Parkinson University College London
Carmen Alvarez-Lorenzo
Carmen Alvarez-Lorenzo University of Santiago de Compostela

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