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Researcher · KU Leuven · Belgium

G. Groeninckx

G. Groeninckx publishes mostly in Polymers and Plastics, Biomaterials and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Polymer crystallization and properties, Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties.

OpenAlex
World rank
#251,564
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#1,924
of 67,186
Works
170
Citations
8.6k
Citations per work
50.6
h-index
55
i10-index 116Top 1.4% in Polymers and Plastics
G. Groeninckx

What does G. Groeninckx research?

G. Groeninckx's work is mostly in Materials Science (76%), Engineering (12%), Chemical Engineering (2%).

Physical Sciences: 153 works · 90.0% of their workMaterials Science: 129 works · 75.7% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 102 works · 59.8% of their workBiomaterials: 24 works · 14.2% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 3 works · 1.7% of their workEngineering: 21 works · 12.2% of their workMechanical Engineering: 14 works · 8.4% of their workMechanics of Materials: 6 works · 3.8% of their workChemical Engineering: 4 works · 2.1% of their workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 4 works · 2.1% of their workEverything else: 17 works · 10.0% of their workTHEIR WORKG. Groeninckx170works
Physical Sciences90%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Materials Science12975.7%
    2. Engineering2112.2%
    3. Chemical Engineering42.1%
  2. Everything else1710.0%
  1. 1Polymers and Plastics60% of their works
  2. 2Biomaterials14% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering8% of their works
  4. 4Mechanics of Materials4% of their works
  5. 5Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes2% of their works
  6. 6Materials Chemistry2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe G. Groeninckx's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nanoparticles, Nanocomposites, Mechanical Properties, Recycling, Rheology, Polymer Blends, Polymer Crystallization and Layered Silicate.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Nanoparticles2482 topics
  2. Nanocomposites1742 topics
  3. Mechanical Properties1713 topics
  4. Recycling1532 topics
  5. Rheology1522 topics
  6. Polymer Blends1421 topic
  7. Polymer Crystallization1421 topic
  8. Layered Silicate1061 topic
  9. Polymer1061 topic
  10. Biodegradable Polymers681 topic
  11. Polylactic Acid681 topic
  12. Molecular Modeling282 topics
  13. Epoxy Resins181 topic
  14. Polybenzoxazines181 topic
  15. Plasticizers131 topic
  16. Poly(vinyl chloride)131 topic
  17. Carbon Fiber111 topic
  18. Composite Materials111 topic
  19. Complex Fluids101 topic
  20. Polymers101 topic
  21. Fiber Networks81 topic
  22. Paper Mechanics81 topic

Where does G. Groeninckx work?

G. Groeninckx's main affiliation in the publication record is KU Leuven, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does G. Groeninckx have?

OpenAlex counts 170 works and 8,602 citations for G. Groeninckx, an h-index of 55, ranking #251,564 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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