2026 Thierry Gacoin: 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	64	5866	5676	146	143	311	15226

Thierry Gacoin 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 Thierry Gacoin sits on this spectrum.

50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 311 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Thierry Gacoin 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 Thierry Gacoin sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Thierry Gacoin is affiliated with École Polytechnique in France and conducts research primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their work spans various subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The main topics covered in their research include:

Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials
Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques
Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications
Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes
Photonic Crystals and Applications
Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging

Gacoin has contributed to multiple publication venues, with a notable number of papers appearing in:

Nanoscale
ACS Nano
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
ACS Photonics
Advanced Functional Materials

Frequent collaborators include:

Jongwook Kim (15 coauthored works)
Khalid Lahlil (11 coauthored works)
Éric Larquet (8 coauthored works)
Jeongmo Kim (8 coauthored works)
Antigoni Alexandrou (7 coauthored works)

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Gacoin include:

Elaboration of Superparamagnetic and Bioactive Multicore-Shell Nanoparticles (γ-Fe₂O₃@SiO₂-CaO): A Promising Material for Bone Cancer Treatment, 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Measuring 3D orientation of nanocrystals via polarized luminescence of rare-earth dopants, 2021, Nature Communications
Fast In Vivo Imaging of SHG Nanoprobes with Multiphoton Light-Sheet Microscopy, 2020, ACS Photonics
Dual-Band LSPR of Tungsten Bronze Nanocrystals Tunable over NIR and SWIR Ranges, 2022, Chemistry of Materials
Measuring the Magnetic Dipole Transition of Single Nanorods by Spectroscopy and Fourier Microscopy, 2020, Physical Review Applied

Best Publications

Single photon quantum cryptography.

Alexios Beveratos;Rosa Brouri;Thierry Gacoin;André Villing

821
Citations
Biological Applications of Rare-Earth Based Nanoparticles

Cedric Bouzigues;Thierry Gacoin;Antigoni Alexandrou

684
Citations
Synthesis and Luminescence Properties of Colloidal YVO4:Eu Phosphors

Arnaud Huignard;Thierry Gacoin;Jean-Pierre Boilot

631
Citations
Mechanochromic and thermochromic luminescence of a copper iodide cluster.

Sandrine Perruchas;Xavier F. Le Goff;Sébastien Maron;Isabelle Maurin

541
Citations
Nonclassical radiation from diamond nanocrystals

Alexios Beveratos;Rosa Brouri;Thierry Gacoin;Jean-Philippe Poizat

509
Citations
Room temperature stable single-photon source

A. Beveratos;S. Kühn;R. Brouri;T. Gacoin

425
Citations
Surface-induced charge state conversion of nitrogen-vacancy defects in nanodiamonds

L. Rondin;G. Dantelle;G. Dantelle;A. Slablab;F. Grosshans

350
Citations
Synthesis and Characterizations of YVO4:Eu Colloids

Arnaud Huignard;Valérie Buissette;Guillaume Laurent;Thierry Gacoin

348
Citations
Polymorphic copper iodide clusters: insights into the mechanochromic luminescence properties.

Quentin Benito;Xavier F. Le Goff;Sébastien Maron;Alexandre Fargues

334
Citations
Thermochromic Luminescence of Copper Iodide Clusters: The Case of Phosphine Ligands

Sandrine Perruchas;Cédric Tard;Xavier F Le Goff;Alexandre Fargues

313
Citations
Nanodiamond as a Vector for siRNA Delivery to Ewing Sarcoma Cells

Anna Alhaddad;Anna Alhaddad;Anna Alhaddad;Marie-Pierre Adam;Jacques Botsoa;Géraldine Dantelle

261
Citations
Spin relaxometry of single nitrogen-vacancy defects in diamond nanocrystals for magnetic noise sensing

J.-P. Tetienne;J.-P. Tetienne;T. Hingant;T. Hingant;L. Rondin;A. Cavaillès

251
Citations
Functionalized fluorescent oxide nanoparticles: Artificial toxins for sodium channel targeting and imaging at the single-molecule level

Emmanuel Beaurepaire;Valérie Buissette;Martin-Pierre Sauviat;Domitille Giaume

249
Citations
Functionalized Sol–Gel Coatings for Optical Applications

Anne-Laure Pénard;Thierry Gacoin;Jean-Pierre Boilot

214
Citations
Colloidal Synthesis of Luminescent Rhabdophane LaPO4:Ln3+·xH2O (Ln = Ce, Tb, Eu; x ≈ 0.7) Nanocrystals

Valérie Buissette;Mélanie Moreau;Thierry Gacoin;Jean-Pierre Boilot

204
Citations
Catalytic Oxidation of Silanes by Carbon Nanotube–Gold Nanohybrids†

Jubi John;Edmond Gravel;Agnès Hagège;Haiyan Li

196
Citations
Giant internal magnetic fields in Mn doped nanocrystal quantum dots

D.M. Hoffman;B.K. Meyer;A.I. Ekimov;I.A. Merkulov

189
Citations
Synthesis and Photoluminescence of Cd1-xMnxS (x ≤ 5) Nanocrystals

G. Counio;T. Gacoin;J. P. Boilot

183
Citations
Cyanide‐Bridged CrIII–NiII Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles

L. Catala;T. Gacoin;J.-P. Boilot;É. Rivière

176
Citations
Geometry flexibility of copper iodide clusters: variability in luminescence thermochromism.

Quentin Benito;Xavier F Le Goff;Gregory Nocton;Alexandre Fargues

172
Citations
Transparent Mesoporous Nanocomposite Films for Self‐Cleaning Applications

Emmanuelle Allain;Sophie Besson;Clarisse Durand;Mélanie Moreau

162
Citations