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Alenka Vesel publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alenka Vesel sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 244 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Alenka Vesel D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alenka Vesel sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Alenka Vesel is affiliated with the Jožef Stefan Institute in Slovenia and has an extensive publication record primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research encompasses subfields such as Polymers and Plastics, Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and General Materials Science.

Their work focuses on several main topics, including:

  • Polymer crystallization and properties
  • Polymer nanocomposites and properties
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Natural fiber reinforced composites
  • Material properties and applications
  • Polymer composites and self-healing
  • Epoxy resin curing processes

Vesel has published papers in several scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Polymers
  • Journal of Applied Polymer Science
  • Nanomaterials
  • Contemporary Materials
  • Graphene and 2D Materials

Recent papers authored by or involving Vesel cover a variety of topics related to polymer composites and materials properties:

  • "Carbon black distribution in natural rubber/butadiene rubber blend composites: Distribution driven by morphology," 2020, Composites Science and Technology
  • "A review on graphene and graphene composites for application in electromagnetic shielding," 2023, Graphene and 2D Materials
  • "Influence of Stabilization Additive on Rheological, Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Recycled Polypropylene," 2022, Polymers
  • "The effect of adding carbon black to natural rubber/butadiene rubber blends on curing, morphological, and mechanical characteristics," 2021, Journal of Applied Polymer Science
  • "Effect of Expanded Graphite on Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Polyamide 6/Glass Fibre Composites," 2022, Advances in Polymer Technology

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Svetlana Jovanović
  • Dejan Kepić
  • Sabu Thomas
  • Abitha Vayyaprontavida Kaliyathan
  • Lidija Slemenik Perše

Best Publications

  • Surface modification of polyester by oxygen- and nitrogen-plasma treatment

    Alenka Vesel;Ita Junkar;Uros Cvelbar;Janez Kovac

  • Surface modification and ageing of PMMA polymer by oxygen plasma treatment

    Alenka Vesel;Miran Mozetic

  • Colorimetric properties of reversible thermochromic printing inks

    Rahela Kulčar;Mojca Friškovec;Nina Hauptman;Alenka Vesel

  • New developments in surface functionalization of polymers using controlled plasma treatments

    Alenka Vesel;Miran Mozetic

  • Influence of oxygen and nitrogen plasma treatment on polyethylene terephthalate (PET) polymers

    Ita Junkar;Alenka Vesel;Uroš Cvelbar;Miran Mozetič

  • XPS study of oxygen plasma activated PET

    Alenka Vesel;Miran Mozetic;Anton Zalar

  • The Role of Crystallinity on Polymer Interaction with Oxygen Plasma

    Ita Junkar;Uroš Cvelbar;Alenka Vesel;Nina Hauptman

  • High temperature oxidation of stainless steel AISI316L in air plasma

    Alenka Vesel;Miran Mozetic;Aleksander Drenik;Nina Hauptman

  • Synergistic effect of gold nanoparticles and cold plasma on glioblastoma cancer therapy

    Xiaoqian Cheng;William Murphy;Nina Recek;Dayun Yan

  • The surface modification of cellulose fibres to create super-hydrophobic, oleophobic and self-cleaning properties

    Jelena Vasiljević;Marija Gorjanc;Brigita Tomšič;Boris Orel

  • Wettability and surface composition of partly and fully regenerated cellulose thin films from trimethylsilyl cellulose.

    Tamilselvan Mohan;Rupert Kargl;Aleš Doliška;Alenka Vesel

  • Optical emission spectroscopy characterization of oxygen plasma during treatment of a PET foil

    Nikša Krstulović;Irena Labazan;Slobodan Milošević;Uroš Cvelbar

  • Polysaccharides coatings on medical-grade PVC: a probe into surface characteristics and the extent of bacterial adhesion.

    Ahmad Asadinezhad;Igor Novák;Marián Lehocký;František Bílek

  • An in vitro bacterial adhesion assessment of surface-modified medical-grade PVC.

    Ahmad Asadinezhad;Igor Novák;Marián Lehocký;Vladimir Sedlařík

  • Modification of ink-jet paper by oxygen-plasma treatment

    A Vesel;M Mozetic;A Hladnik;J Dolenc

  • A Physicochemical Approach to Render Antibacterial Surfaces on Plasma-Treated Medical-Grade PVC: Irgasan Coating

    Ahmad Asadinezhad;Igor Novák;Marián Lehocký;Vladimír Sedlařík

  • Oxidation of AISI 304L stainless steel surface with atomic oxygen

    Alenka Vesel;Miran Mozetič;Anton Zalar

  • Modification of polystyrene with a highly reactive cold oxygen plasma

    A. Vesel

  • Chitosan coatings onto polyethylene terephthalate for the development of potential active packaging material

    Lidija Fras Zemljič;Tina Tkavc;Alenka Vesel;Olivera Šauperl

  • Exploring the rearrangement of amorphous cellulose model thin films upon heat treatment

    Tamilselvan Mohan;Stefan Spirk;Rupert Kargl;Aleš Doliška

  • Dissociation of CO2 molecules in microwave plasma

    Alenka Vesel;Miran Mozetic;Aleksander Drenik;Marianne Balat-Pichelin

  • An Iron Catalytic Probe for Determination of the O-atom Density in an Ar/O2 Afterglow

    M. Mozetic;A. Vesel;U. Cvelbar;A. Ricard

Frequent Co-Authors

Miran Mozetič
Miran Mozetič Jožef Stefan Institute
Janez Kovač
Janez Kovač Jožef Stefan Institute
Karin Stana-Kleinschek
Karin Stana-Kleinschek Graz University of Technology
Uroš Cvelbar
Uroš Cvelbar Jožef Stefan Institute
Volker Ribitsch
Volker Ribitsch University of Graz
Peter Panjan
Peter Panjan Jožef Stefan Institute
Neven Zarkovic
Neven Zarkovic Rudjer Boskovic Institute
Cornelia Vasile
Cornelia Vasile Romanian Academy
Vladimir Pavlinek
Vladimir Pavlinek Tomas Bata University in Zlín
Jean-Jacques Pireaux
Jean-Jacques Pireaux University of Namur

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