2026 Stoyan K. Smoukov: 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	41	12718	12302	525	504	109	6405

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Overview

Stoyan K. Smoukov is affiliated with Queen Mary University of London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with significant contributions to the subfields of Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics, Mechanical Engineering, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

The main topics covered in their work include:

Micro and Nano Robotics
Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization
Material Dynamics and Properties
Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
Surfactants and Colloidal Systems
Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence
Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics

Smoukov has published in various scientific venues, with multiple papers featured in The Journal of Physical Chemistry B and Soft Matter. Other publication venues include Langmuir, arXiv (Cornell University), and Multifunctional Materials.

Recent scientific papers authored by Smoukov include:

Roadmap on soft robotics: multifunctionality, adaptability and growth without borders (2022), Multifunctional Materials
Benchmarking of Molecular Dynamics Force Fields for Solid-Liquid and Solid-Solid Phase Transitions in Alkanes (2021), The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
Shape Memory Polyurethane Microcapsules with Active Deformation (2020), ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Electro-responsive surfaces with controllable wrinkling patterns for switchable light reflection-diffusion-grating devices (2020), Materials Today
Adjustable volume and loading release of shape memory polymer microcapsules (2023), International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials

Smoukov frequently collaborates with several researchers. Notable co-authors include Stephen A. Burrows, Radomir I. Slavchov, E. Emily Lin, Edo S. Boek, and Tiesheng Wang.

Best Publications

Electrostatic Self-Assembly of Binary Nanoparticle Crystals with a Diamond-Like Lattice

Alexander M. Kalsin;Marcin Fialkowski;Maciej Paszewski;Stoyan K. Smoukov

1071
Citations
Principles and implementations of dissipative (dynamic) self-assembly.

Marcin Fialkowski;Kyle J. M. Bishop;Rafal Klajn;Stoyan K. Smoukov

362
Citations
Reconfigurable responsive structures assembled from magnetic Janus particles

Stoyan K. Smoukov;Sumit Gangwal;Manuel Marquez;Manuel Marquez;Orlin D. Velev

316
Citations
Micro- and nanotechnology via reaction–diffusion

Bartosz A. Grzybowski;Kyle J. M. Bishop;Christopher J. Campbell;Marcin Fialkowski

245
Citations
Electroactive polymers for sensing

Tiesheng Wang;Meisam Farajollahi;Yeonsik Choi;I-Ting Lin

220
Citations
Rational approach to guest confinement inside MOF cavities for low-temperature catalysis

Tiesheng Wang;Tiesheng Wang;Lijun Gao;Jingwei Hou;Jingwei Hou;Servann J. A. Herou;Servann J. A. Herou

181
Citations
Multidimensional performance optimization of conducting polymer-based supercapacitor electrodes

Kara D. Fong;Tiesheng Wang;Stoyan K. Smoukov;Stoyan K. Smoukov;Stoyan K. Smoukov

180
Citations
Self-shaping of oil droplets via the formation of intermediate rotator phases upon cooling

Nikolai Denkov;Slavka Tcholakova;Ivan Lesov;Diana Cholakova

172
Citations
Light-induced actuating nanotransducers

Tao Ding;Ventsislav K Valev;Andrew R Salmon;Chris J Forman

165
Citations
Ionic-like Behavior of Oppositely Charged Nanoparticles

Alexander M. Kalsin;Bartlomiej Kowalczyk;Stoyan K. Smoukov;Rafal Klajn

141
Citations
Magnetically responsive pickering foams.

Stephanie Lam;Elena Blanco;Stoyan K. Smoukov;Krassimir P. Velikov

136
Citations
Bottom-up Formation of Carbon-Based Structures with Multilevel Hierarchy from MOF-Guest Polyhedra.

Tiesheng Wang;Hyunkyung Kim;Yingjun Liu;Weiwei Li

119
Citations
Remote, fast actuation of programmable multiple shape memory composites by magnetic fields

F. H. Zhang;F. H. Zhang;Z. C. Zhang;C. J. Luo;I-Ting Lin

117
Citations
Electrostatic aggregation and formation of core-shell suprastructures in binary mixtures of charged metal nanoparticles.

Alexander M. Kalsin;Anatoliy O. Pinchuk;Stoyan K. Smoukov;Maciej Paszewski

113
Citations
Multicolour micropatterning of thin films of dry gels.

Rafal Klajn;Margin Fialkowski;Igort T. Bensemann;Agnieszka Bitner

106
Citations
Revealing Invisible Photonic Inscriptions: Images from Strain

Tao Ding;Guoshuai Cao;Christian G. Schäfer;Qibin Zhao

106
Citations
Anisotropic colloidal micromuscles from liquid crystal elastomers.

Jean E. Marshall;Sarah Gallagher;Eugene M. Terentjev;Stoyan K. Smoukov

98
Citations
Functional conductive nanomaterials via polymerisation in nano-channels: PEDOT in a MOF

Tiesheng Wang;Meisam Farajollahi;Sebastian Henke;Tongtong Zhu

90
Citations
Stability and Viscoelasticity of Magneto-Pickering Foams

Elena Blanco;Stephanie Lam;Stoyan K. Smoukov;Krassimir P. Velikov

87
Citations
Nanospinning of polymer fibers from sheared solutions

Orlin D. Velev;Stoyan Smoukov;Manuel Marquez

81
Citations
Electron-nuclear double resonance spectroscopic evidence for a hydroxo-bridge nucleophile involved in catalysis by a dinuclear hydrolase

Stoyan K. Smoukov;Luca Quaroni;Xuedong Wang;Peter E. Doan

80
Citations