I made a react wrapper component for using d3 style components within react apps. It uses the react lifecycle methods instead of render ...<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;bl.ocks.org&#x2F;cpapazian&#x2F;6228888157c39be85e9c" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;bl.ocks.org&#x2F;cpapazian&#x2F;6228888157c39be85e9c</a><p>Scroll to the bottom for the wrapper class. Please excuse the coffeescript.