His work is focused in the area of advanced and functional materials for sensors and actuators, energy and biomedical applications, with over 490 ISI papers and 10 patents in the field. In all these research areas S. Lanceros-Méndez has achieved novel and relevant contributions such as the demonstration of the applicability and suitability of piezoelectric materials for tissue engineering applications, the proposal of a new method for the measurement of the magnetostriction of magnetic nanoparticles, based on the magnetoelectric effect, the development of novel high performance magnetoelectric materials, sensors and actuators, the development of highly stretchable piezoresistive materials and sensors that can be applied by printing technologies, and the development of novel processing methods for piezoelectric polymers, among several other highlights. Thus, his works have been published in high ranked journals, such as Progress in Polymer Science, Nature Communications, Advanced Functional Materials, Nanoscale, ChemSusChem, Applied Materials and Interfaces, among others. Several of his papers have reach the marks of “highly cited papers” and/or “most downloaded papers” in their area/journal. He has published 7 topical reviews and has given over 40 invited talks in major conferences, seminars and workshops. Overall he has over 300 conference presentations.