Lavinia Balan

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
124 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Lavinia Balan is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Lavinia Balan has authored 124 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Materials Chemistry, 43 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 41 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Lavinia Balan's work include Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (45 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (38 papers) and Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (19 papers). Lavinia Balan is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (45 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (38 papers) and Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (19 papers). Lavinia Balan collaborates with scholars based in France, Tunisia and Kazakhstan. Lavinia Balan's co-authors include Raphaël Schneider, Ghouti Medjahdi, Aleksandra Schejn, Véronique Falk, Lionel Aranda, Abdelhay Aboulaich, Christophe Merlin, Jaâfar Ghanbaja, Kévin Mozet and Bilel Chouchene and has published in prestigious journals such as ACS Nano, Applied Physics Letters and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Lavinia Balan

122 papers receiving 4.8k citations

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Controlling ZIF-8 nano- and microcrystal formation and reactivity through zinc salt variations

2014 414 citations Aleksandra Schejn, Lavinia Balan et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Microwave-assisted synthesis of highly photoluminescent core/shell CuInZnSe/ZnS quantum dots as photovoltaic absorbers 2025 ·Nanoscale Advances ·(unknown), H. Rinnert, Lavinia Balan, Jordane Jasniewski, Stéphanie Bruyère, Ghouti Medjahdi, Thomas Gries, Raphaël Schneider	1
2	Porous nitrogen-doped TiO2/graphene oxide derived from H2N-MIL-125(Ti)/graphene oxide composites as highly efficient visible light active photocatalysts for the degradation of dyes and carbamazepine 2025 ·Applied Surface Science ·(unknown), Halima Alem, Vincent Carré, (unknown), Lavinia Balan, J. L. Cantin, Ghouti Medjahdi, (unknown), Bolat Uralbekov, Raphaël Schneider	1
3	0D/1D CuO-Cu2O/ZnO p-n heterojunction with high photocatalytic activity for the degradation of dyes and Naproxen 2024 ·Journal of environmental chemical engineering ·(unknown), Bilel Chouchene, (unknown), Vincent Carré, Ghouti Medjahdi, Fadhila Ayari, Lavinia Balan, Raphaël Schneider	12
4	Ternary ZnS/ZnO/Graphitic Carbon Nitride Heterojunction for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production 2024 ·Materials ·(unknown), (unknown), Bilel Chouchene, Lavinia Balan, (unknown), Ghouti Medjahdi, Bolat Uralbekov, Raphaël Schneider	3
5	Enhancing the Properties of Photo-Generated Metallized Nanocomposite Coatings through Thermal Annealing 2024 ·Nanomaterials ·(unknown), Dorina T. Papanastasiou, Loı̈c Vidal, Samar Hajjar‐Garreau, Daniel Bellet, Daniel Joseph Lougnot, Lavinia Balan	2
6	Plasmon Active Functional Coatings with Hybrid Bimetallic Nanoparticles@Polymers by a Single Step Photoinduced Approach 2024 ·ACS Applied Optical Materials ·(unknown), Didier Zanghi, (unknown), Cécile Genevois, Samar Hajjar‐Garreau, Lavinia Balan	2
7	Influence of perovskite catalysts synthesis methods: Application to dry methane reforming 2024 ·International Journal of Hydrogen Energy ·(unknown), Raphaël Schneider, Jean-François Portha, Ghouti Medjahdi, Lavinia Balan, Ksenia Parkhomenko, Anne‐Cécile Roger, Laurent Falk	3
8	Heterostructured S-TiO2/g-C3N4 Photocatalysts with High Visible Light Photocatalytic Activity 2024 ·Catalysts ·(unknown), Bilel Chouchene, Ghouti Medjahdi, Lavinia Balan, N. Bouguila, Raphaël Schneider	15
9	Development of White Light-Emitting Textiles Using Inorganic Phosphor-Loaded Photopolymers for Potential Lighting Applications 2024 ·ACS Applied Engineering Materials ·(unknown), (unknown), Damien Boyer, Geneviève Chadeyron, Didier Zanghi, Lavinia Balan	0
10	Photoinduced polymer-confined CQDs for efficient photoluminescent 2D/3D printing applications 2023 ·Materials Advances ·(unknown), Corneliu S. Stan, Didier Zanghi, Cécile Genevois, Samar Hajjar‐Garreau, Lavinia Balan	6
11	Antimicrobial and mechanical properties of functionalized textile by nanoarchitectured photoinduced Ag@polymer coating 2023 ·Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology ·(unknown), (unknown), Hélène Lecoq, Sophie Hellé, Lydie Ploux, Lavinia Balan	4
12	Highly Luminescent and Photostable Core/Shell/Shell ZnSeS/Cu:ZnS/ZnS Quantum Dots Prepared via a Mild Aqueous Route 2022 ·Nanomaterials ·(unknown), H. Rinnert, Lavinia Balan, Jordane Jasniewski, Sébastien Blanchard, Ghouti Medjahdi, Rafik Ben Chaâbane, Raphaël Schneider	2
13	Heterostructured Photocatalysts Associating ZnO Nanorods and Ag-In-Zn-S Quantum Dots for the Visible Light-Driven Photocatalytic Degradation of the Acid Orange 7 Dye 2022 ·Catalysts ·(unknown), Bilel Chouchene, Tahar Ben Chaabane, (unknown), Ghouti Medjahdi, Lavinia Balan, Raphaël Schneider	8
14	Mn-Doped Quinary Ag–In–Ga–Zn–S Quantum Dots for Dual-Modal Imaging 2021 ·ACS Omega ·(unknown), H. Rinnert, Sabine Bouguet‐Bonnet, Sébastien Leclerc, Lavinia Balan, Halima Alem, Sébastien Blanchard, Jordane Jasniewski, Ghouti Medjahdi, Bolat Uralbekov, Raphaël Schneider	11
15	Photo-Induced Self-Assembly of Silver Nanoparticles for Rapid Generation of First and Second Surface Mirrors 2020 ·ACS Applied Nano Materials ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Samar Hajjar‐Garreau, Loı̈c Vidal, Daniel Joseph Lougnot, Lavinia Balan	10
16	Heterostructured g-CN/TiO2 Photocatalysts Prepared by Thermolysis of g-CN/MIL-125(Ti) Composites for Efficient Pollutant Degradation and Hydrogen Production 2020 ·Nanomaterials ·Batukhan Tatykayev, Bilel Chouchene, Lavinia Balan, (unknown), Ghouti Medjahdi, Émilien Girot, Bolat Uralbekov, Raphaël Schneider	44
17	Photo-induced design of reflective metallized gold@polymer coatings with tuned architecture 2018 ·Materials & Design ·Aleksandra Schejn, (unknown), (unknown), Loı̈c Vidal, Lavinia Balan	10
18	Aqueous synthesis of highly fluorescent and color-tunable Ag+-doped CdxZn1-xS quantum dots 2018 ·Journal of Alloys and Compounds ·(unknown), (unknown), Tahar Ben Chaabane, H. Rinnert, Lavinia Balan, Ghouti Medjahdi, Raphaël Schneider	10
19	CdSe nanorod/TiO₂ nanoparticle heterojunctions with enhanced solar- and visible-light photocatalytic activity 2017 ·Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology ·(unknown), Hatem Moussa, Halima Alem, Lavinia Balan, Émilien Girot, Ghouti Medjahdi, Hatem Ezzaouia, Raphaël Schneider	33
20	Generating highly reflective and conductive metal layers through a light-assisted synthesis and assembling of silver nanoparticles in a polymer matrix 2017 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Loı̈c Vidal, Samar Hajjar‐Garreau, Lavinia Balan	34

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