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D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 93 261 254 2 2 328 33392
Materials Science 95 1319 1266 10 9 367 35204

Arben Merkoçi publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Arben Merkoçi between 1994 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Arben Merkoçi published across 33 years, from 1994 to 2026, averaging 12.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2012. 14 of the 414 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 29. Peak 29 publications in 2012. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 3 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 17 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 21 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 29 publications 2013: 26 publications 2014: 20 publications 2015: 27 publications 2016: 20 publications 2017: 21 publications 2018: 18 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 13 publications 2026: 1 publication
1994 2026

414 publications in total across all disciplines

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Arben Merkoçi: publications per year, 1994 to 2026
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 3
1996 0
1997 2
1998 0
1999 3
2000 5
2001 5
2002 5
2003 12
2004 3
2005 17
2006 12
2007 21
2008 10
2009 15
2010 18
2011 15
2012 29
2013 26
2014 20
2015 27
2016 20
2017 21
2018 18
2019 13
2020 17
2021 18
2022 20
2023 10
2024 14
2025 13
2026 1
Total 414
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Arben Merkoçi publications per year - data summary

  • Arben Merkoçi, a Electronics and Electrical Engineering scholar from Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies, has 414 publications recorded across 33 years, from 1994 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1994 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2012, with 29 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1994 and 2026, with 1 publication each.
  • 2 of the 33 years in the span carry no publications at all (1996 and 1998).
  • The rate of publication averages 12.5 papers per year over the whole span, or 13.4 per year counting only the 31 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 58 publications, 14% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1994-2004: 39 publications (3.5 per year); 2005-2015: 210 publications (19.1 per year); 2016-2026: 165 publications (15.0 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Arben Merkoçi publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Arben Merkoçi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 314–333 publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 328 publications — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300
314–333 276 328
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111
474–493 117
494–513 103
514–533 99
534–553 92
554–573 75
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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Arben Merkoçi publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 6,875 Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 53 ranges running from 34–53 to 1,065+ publications.
  • Arben Merkoçi, a Electronics and Electrical Engineering scholar from Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies, records 328 publications - the 63rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 63% of ranked Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists score the same or lower than Arben Merkoçi, and about 37% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 254–273 publications range, and Arben Merkoçi ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 174–193 publications, holding 445 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 60% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 294–313 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more, 99 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Arben Merkoçi D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Arben Merkoçi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 93 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 93 D-Index — 96th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141
51 156
52 108
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73
66 64
67 69
68 60
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49
74 38
75 35
76 32
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34
83 23
84 18
85 30
86 19
87 19
88 20
89 8
90 17
91 7
92 14
93 9 93
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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Arben Merkoçi D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 6,875 Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 82 ranges running from 30 to 111+ D-Index.
  • Arben Merkoçi, a Electronics and Electrical Engineering scholar from Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies, records 93 D-Index - the 96th percentile of the discipline.
  • 96% of ranked Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists score the same or lower than Arben Merkoçi, and about 4% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 46 D-Index range, and Arben Merkoçi ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 32 D-Index, holding 263 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 60% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 50 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Spain Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in Spain Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Spain Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Spain Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Arben Merkoçi is affiliated with the Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies in Spain. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on Engineering and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Within these broader areas, their work delves into specialized subfields such as Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, Infectious Diseases, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their scholarly output demonstrates strong engagement with several main topics, prominently including advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, biosensors and analytical detection, and SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing. Additional research interests cover graphene and nanomaterials applications, analytical chemistry and sensors, electrochemical analysis and applications, and advanced biosensing techniques and applications.

Merkoçi has contributed significantly to the academic literature with numerous publications in well-regarded scientific venues. Frequent publishing outlets include Biosensors and Bioelectronics, where they have published 14 articles, followed by Small with 6 publications, Analytical Chemistry and 2D Materials both with 4 publications each, and ACS Nano with 3 publications.

Several recent papers illustrate the scope and focus of their work:

  • "Toward Nanotechnology-Enabled Approaches against the COVID-19 Pandemic," 2020, ACS Nano
  • "Tutorial: design and fabrication of nanoparticle-based lateral-flow immunoassays," 2020, Nature Protocols
  • "Nanomaterials for Nanotheranostics: Tuning Their Properties According to Disease Needs," 2020, ACS Nano
  • "Toward Next Generation Lateral Flow Assays: Integration of Nanomaterials," 2022, Chemical Reviews
  • "Rapid and Efficient Detection of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Using an Electrochemical Aptamer-Based Sensor," 2021, ACS Sensors

Collaboration forms a key part of Merkoçi's research activity, with frequent coauthors including Ruslán Álvarez-Diduk (40 joint publications), Claudio Parolo (24), Giulio Rosati (21), Emily P. Nguyen (13), and Liming Hu (12).

Best Publications

  • Recent trends in macro-, micro-, and nanomaterial-based tools and strategies for heavy-metal detection.

    Gemma Aragay;Josefina Pons;Arben Merkoçi

  • Low-potential stable NADH detection at carbon-nanotube-modified glassy carbon electrodes

    Mustafa Musameh;Joseph Wang;Arben Merkoci;Yuehe Lin

  • Disposable Sensors in Diagnostics, Food, and Environmental Monitoring.

    Can Dincer;Richard Bruch;Estefanía Costa-Rama;Maria Teresa Fernández-Abedul

  • Electrochemical coding technology for simultaneous detection of multiple DNA targets.

    Joseph Wang;Guodong Liu;Arben Merkoçi

  • New materials for electrochemical sensing VI: Carbon nanotubes

    Arben Merkoçi;Martin Pumera;Xavier Llopis;Briza Pérez

  • Nanoparticle-based lateral flow biosensors.

    Daniel Quesada-González;Arben Merkoçi

  • Toward Nanotechnology-Enabled Approaches against the COVID-19 Pandemic.

    Carsten Weiss;Marie Carriere;Laura Fusco;Laura Fusco;Ilaria Capua

  • Nanomaterials for Sensing and Destroying Pesticides

    Gemma Aragay;Flavio Pino;Arben Merkoçi

  • Nano/micromotors in (bio)chemical science applications.

    Maria Guix;Carmen C. Mayorga-Martinez;Arben Merkoçi

  • Paper-based nanobiosensors for diagnostics

    Claudio Parolo;Arben Merkoçi

  • Graphene oxide as an optical biosensing platform.

    Eden Morales-Narváez;Arben Merkoçi

  • Tutorial: design and fabrication of nanoparticle-based lateral-flow immunoassays.

    Claudio Parolo;Amadeo Sena-Torralba;José Francisco Bergua;Enric Calucho

  • Nanomaterials application in electrochemical detection of heavy metals

    Gemma Aragay;Arben Merkoçi

  • Electrochemical genosensor design: immobilisation of oligonucleotides onto transducer surfaces and detection methods

    M I Pividori;A Merkoçi;S Alegret

  • Enhanced gold nanoparticle based ELISA for a breast cancer biomarker.

    Adriano Ambrosi;Federico Airò;Arben Merkoçi

  • Configurations used in the design of screen-printed enzymatic biosensors. A review

    Miquel Albareda-Sirvent;Arben Merkoçi;Salvador Alegret

  • Superhydrophobic alkanethiol-coated microsubmarines for effective removal of oil.

    Maria Guix;Jahir Orozco;Miguel García;Miguel García;Wei Gao

  • Double-Codified Gold Nanolabels for Enhanced Immunoanalysis

    Adriano Ambrosi;Maria Teresa Castañeda;Anthony J Killard;Malcolm R Smyth

  • Nanomaterials for bio-functionalized electrodes: recent trends

    Alain Walcarius;Shelley D. Minteer;Joseph Wang;Yuehe Lin;Yuehe Lin

  • Nanocellulose in Sensing and Biosensing

    Hamed Golmohammadi;Eden Morales-Narváez;Eden Morales-Narváez;Tina Naghdi;Arben Merkoçi

  • Cancer detection using nanoparticle-based sensors

    Maëlle Perfézou;Maëlle Perfézou;Anthony Turner;Anthony Turner;Arben Merkoçi

Frequent Co-Authors

Salvador Alegret
Salvador Alegret Autonomous University of Barcelona
Carmen C. Mayorga-Martinez
Carmen C. Mayorga-Martinez Peruvian University of Applied Sciences
Martin Pumera
Martin Pumera Brno University of Technology
Adriano Ambrosi
Adriano Ambrosi Nanyang Technological University
Joseph Wang
Joseph Wang University of California, San Diego
Armand Sánchez
Armand Sánchez Autonomous University of Barcelona
Jahir Orozco
Jahir Orozco University of California, San Diego
Manuel Palomar-Pardavé
Manuel Palomar-Pardavé Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
María Isabel Pividori
María Isabel Pividori Autonomous University of Barcelona
M. del Valle
M. del Valle Autonomous University of Barcelona

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