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Alain Dufresne

Alain Dufresne publishes mostly in Biomaterials, Polymers and Plastics and Plant Science, on topics such as Advanced Cellulose Research Studies, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties and Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging.

World rank
#3,187
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#201
of 96,116
Works
140
Citations
2.2k
Citations per work
15.5

What does Alain Dufresne research?

Biomaterials: 34.6%Polymers and Plastics: 13.1%Plant Science: 6.9%Biomedical Engineering: 5.4%other fields: 40.0%35%top field
Biomaterials34.6%Polymers and Plastics13.1%Plant Science6.9%Biomedical Engineering5.4%other fields40.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Biomaterials35% of their works
  2. 2Polymers and Plastics13% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science7% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering5% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions5% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alain Dufresne's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biomedical Applications, Nanocomposites, Cellulose Nanocrystals, Nanocellulose, Biodegradable Polymers, Polyhydroxyalkanoates, Polylactic Acid and Antioxidant.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Biomedical Applications485 topics
  2. Nanocomposites233 topics
  3. Cellulose Nanocrystals221 topic
  4. Nanocellulose221 topic
  5. Biodegradable Polymers202 topics
  6. Polyhydroxyalkanoates121 topic
  7. Polylactic Acid121 topic
  8. Antioxidant112 topics
  9. Tissue Engineering112 topics
  10. Chitin81 topic
  11. Chitosan81 topic
  12. Composites71 topic
  13. Natural Fibers71 topic
  14. Betalains31 topic
  15. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics31 topic
  16. Electrospinning31 topic
  17. Hemicelluloses31 topic
  18. Nanofibers31 topic
  19. Opuntia31 topic
  20. Pectin31 topic
  21. Polymer Composite Materials31 topic

Where does Alain Dufresne work?

Alain Dufresne's main affiliation in the publication record is Laboratoire de génie des procédés pour la bioraffinerie, les matériaux bio-sourcés et l’impression fonctionnelle, France.

How many publications and citations does Alain Dufresne have?

Science Explorer counts 140 works and 2,168 citations for Alain Dufresne, ranking #3,187 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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