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Anders Nilsson

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Chemistry
Sweden
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
112
Citations
48021
World Ranking
734
National Ranking
8

Anders Nilsson publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anders Nilsson sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 486 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Anders Nilsson D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

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

40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 776 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 647 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 112 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Sweden Leader Award

Overview

Anders Nilsson is a researcher affiliated with Stockholm University in Sweden. Their primary field of study is Materials Science, including significant work in subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Catalysis, and Biomedical Engineering.

Nilsson's body of research spans several overlapping scientific topics, including:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Material Dynamics and Properties
  • Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Catalysts for Methane Reforming
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research

Their frequent publication venues reflect their interdisciplinary work, with multiple articles appearing in:

  • Nature Communications
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Faraday Discussions
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Nilsson include:

  • Experimental observation of the liquid-liquid transition in bulk supercooled water under pressure, Science, 2020
  • Key activity descriptors of nickel-iron oxygen evolution electrocatalysts in the presence of alkali metal cations, Nature Communications, 2020
  • The state of zinc in methanol synthesis over a Zn/ZnO/Cu(211) model catalyst, Science, 2022
  • Direct observation of ultrafast hydrogen bond strengthening in liquid water, Nature, 2021
  • Operando probing of the surface chemistry during the Haber-Bosch process, Nature, 2024

Nilsson collaborates frequently with a core group of co-authors including Patrick Lömker, Peter Amann, David Degerman, Markus Soldemo, and Christopher M. Goodwin. These collaborations appear consistently across multiple publications.

Best Publications

  • Lattice-strain control of the activity in dealloyed core–shell fuel cell catalysts

    Peter Strasser;Peter Strasser;Shirlaine Koh;Toyli Anniyev;Jeff Greeley

  • Identification of Highly Active Fe Sites in (Ni,Fe)OOH for Electrocatalytic Water Splitting

    Daniel Friebel;Mary W. Louie;Mary W. Louie;Michal Bajdich;Kai E. Sanwald;Kai E. Sanwald

  • From the Sabatier principle to a predictive theory of transition-metal heterogeneous catalysis

    Andrew J. Medford;Aleksandra Vojvodic;Jens S. Hummelshøj;Johannes Voss

  • The Structure of the First Coordination Shell in Liquid Water

    Ph. Wernet;D. Nordlund;U. Bergmann;M. Cavalleri

  • The inhomogeneous structure of water at ambient conditions

    C Huang;K T Wikfeldt;T Tokushima;D Nordlund

  • Role of water in electron-initiated processes and radical chemistry: issues and scientific advances.

    Bruce C Garrett;David A Dixon;Donald M Camaioni;Daniel M Chipman

  • Photosynthetic control of chloroplast gene expression

    Thomas Pfannschmidt;Thomas Pfannschmidt;Anders Nilsson;John F. Allen

  • Structure and bonding of water on Pt(111).

    H. Ogasawara;B. Brena;D. Nordlund;D. Nordlund;M. Nyberg

  • High Selectivity for Ethylene from Carbon Dioxide Reduction over Copper Nanocube Electrocatalysts

    F. Sloan Roberts;Kendra P. Kuhl;Anders Nilsson

  • The structural origin of anomalous properties of liquid water

    Anders Nilsson;Lars G. M. Pettersson

  • In Situ Observation of Surface Species on Iridium Oxide Nanoparticles during the Oxygen Evolution Reaction

    Hernan G. Sanchez Casalongue;May Ling Ng;Sarp Kaya;Daniel Friebel

  • Ultrafast X-ray probing of water structure below the homogeneous ice nucleation temperature.

    Jonas A. Sellberg;C. Huang;T. A. McQueen;N. D. Loh

  • Benchmark oxygen-oxygen pair-distribution function of ambient water from x-ray diffraction measurements with a wide Q-range

    Lawrie B. Skinner;Congcong Huang;Daniel Schlesinger;Lars G. M. Pettersson

  • The Electronic Structure Effect in Heterogeneous Catalysis

    A. Nilsson;A. Nilsson;L. G. M. Pettersson;B. Hammer;T. Bligaard

  • High resolution X-ray emission spectroscopy of liquid water : The observation of two structural motifs

    Takashi Tokushima;Yoshihisa Harada;Osamu Takahashi;Yasunori Senba

  • The Nature of Water Nucleation Sites on TiO2(110) Surfaces Revealed by Ambient Pressure X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy

    Guido Ketteler;Susumu Yamamoto;Hendrik Bluhm;Klas Andersson

  • Subsurface Oxygen in Oxide-Derived Copper Electrocatalysts for Carbon Dioxide Reduction

    André Eilert;André Eilert;André Eilert;Filippo Cavalca;Filippo Cavalca;Filippo Cavalca;F. Sloan Roberts;F. Sloan Roberts;F. Sloan Roberts;Jürg Osterwalder

  • Direct observation of the oxygenated species during oxygen reduction on a platinum fuel cell cathode

    Hernan Sanchez Casalongue;Sarp Kaya;Venkatasubramanian Viswanathan;Daniel J. Miller

  • Ambient-Pressure XPS Study of a Ni-Fe Electrocatalyst for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction

    Harri Ali-Löytty;Harri Ali-Löytty;Mary W. Louie;Mary W. Louie;Meenesh R. Singh;Meenesh R. Singh;Lin Li

  • Perspective on the structure of liquid water

    Anders Nilsson;Anders Nilsson;Lars G.M. Pettersson

  • Spectroscopic probing of local hydrogen-bonding structures in liquid water

    S Myneni;Y Luo;Y Luo;L Å Näslund;M Cavalleri

  • From the Sabatier Principle to a Predictive Theory of Transition-Metal Heterogeneous Catalysis

    Andrew J. Medford;Aleksandra Vojvodic;Jens S. Hummelshoej;Johannes Voss

Frequent Co-Authors

Lars G. M. Pettersson
Lars G. M. Pettersson Stockholm University
Hirohito Ogasawara
Hirohito Ogasawara SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Nils Mårtensson
Nils Mårtensson Uppsala University
Dennis Nordlund
Dennis Nordlund SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Uwe Bergmann
Uwe Bergmann SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Jens K. Nørskov
Jens K. Nørskov Technical University of Denmark
Miquel Salmeron
Miquel Salmeron Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Joachim Stöhr
Joachim Stöhr SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Hendrik Bluhm
Hendrik Bluhm Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Michael Odelius
Michael Odelius Stockholm University

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