2026 Ekaterina B. Zhulina: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	70	4498	4352	7	7	236	15200
Chemistry	69	6293	5718	14	14	235	15040

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Current World Ranking

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Current National Ranking

Publications

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Materials Science

4498

4352

236

15200

Chemistry

6293

5718

235

15040

Materials Science

D-Index

Citations

15200

World Ranking

4498

National Ranking

Chemistry

D-Index

Citations

15040

World Ranking

6293

National Ranking

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Materials Science in Russia Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Russia Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Russia Leader Award

Overview

Ekaterina B. Zhulina is affiliated with ITMO University in the Russian Federation. Their primary research focus spans materials science and chemistry with significant contributions to subfields such as surfaces, coatings and films, organic chemistry, materials chemistry, physical and theoretical chemistry, and molecular medicine.

The scientist's work covers several main topics within polymer science and advanced materials. These include:

Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
Block Copolymer Self-Assembly
Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions
Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications
Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications
Surfactants and Colloidal Systems

Among recent publications, Ekaterina B. Zhulina has contributed to the following papers:

Microphase Segregation in the Melts of Bottlebrush Block Copolymers, 2020, Macromolecules
Injectable bottlebrush hydrogels with tissue-mimetic mechanical properties, 2022, Science Advances
Morphological Transitions in Patchy Nanoparticles, 2020, ACS Nano
Electroresponsive Polyelectrolyte Brushes Studied by Self-Consistent Field Theory, 2020, Polymers
Self-Assembly of Bottlebrush Block Copolymers in Selective Solvent: Micellar Structures, 2021, Polymers

Coauthors frequently collaborating with Zhulina include:

Oleg V. Borisov
Mikhail Y. Laktionov
И. В. Михайлов
Sergei S. Sheiko
Michael Rubinstein

Their articles are predominantly published in well-known scientific venues such as:

Macromolecules
Polymers
UNC Libraries
Soft Matter
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Best Publications

Precise hierarchical self-assembly of multicompartment micelles

André H. Gröschel;Felix H. Schacher;Holger Schmalz;Oleg V. Borisov;Oleg V. Borisov

565
Citations
Coil-globule type transitions in polymers. 1. Collapse of layers of grafted polymer chains

E. B. Zhulina;O. V. Borisov;Victor A Pryamitsyn;T. M. Birshtein

517
Citations
Modeling the Interactions between Polymers and Clay Surfaces through Self-Consistent Field Theory

Anna C. Balazs;Chandralekha Singh;Ekaterina Zhulina

515
Citations
Theory of steric stabilization of colloid dispersions by grafted polymers

Ekaterina B Zhulina;Oleg V Borisov;Victor A Priamitsyn

466
Citations
Theory of Ionizable Polymer Brushes

E. B. Zhulina;T. M. Birshtein;O. V. Borisov

426
Citations
Diblock copolymer micelles in a dilute solution

Ekaterina B. Zhulina;Mireile Adam;Isaac LaRue;Sergei S. Sheiko

363
Citations
Polymer brushes at curved surfaces.

C.M. Wijmans;E.B. Zhulina

348
Citations
Charged polymeric brushes: structure and scaling relations.

R. Israëls;F.A.M. Leermakers;G.J. Fleer;E.B. Zhulina

333
Citations
Conformations of star-branched macromolecules

T.M. Birshtein;E.B. Zhulina

330
Citations
Surface patterning of nanoparticles with polymer patches

Rachelle M. Choueiri;Elizabeth Galati;Héloïse Thérien-Aubin;Anna Klinkova

309
Citations
Diagram of the States of a Grafted Polyelectrolyte Layer

O. V. Borisov;E. B. Zhulina;T. M. Birshtein

305
Citations
Collapse of grafted polyelectrolyte layer

O. V. Borisov;T. M. Birshtein;E. B. Zhulina

292
Citations
Structure and interaction of weakly charged polyelectrolyte brushes: Self-consistent field theory

E. B. Zhulina;O. V. Borisov

270
Citations
Theory of Block Polymer Micelles: Recent Advances and Current Challenges

E. B. Zhulina;O. V. Borisov;O. V. Borisov

261
Citations
Modeling the Phase Behavior of Polymer/Clay Nanocomposites

Anna C. Balazs;Chandralekha Singh;Ekaterina Zhulina;Yulia Lyatskaya

261
Citations
Analytical Self-Consistent-Field Model of Weak Polyacid Brushes

Yu. V. Lyatskaya;F. A. M. Leermakers;G. J. Fleer;E. B. Zhulina

236
Citations
Self-consistent field theories for polymer brushes: lattice calculations and an asymptotic analytical description

C.M. Wijmans;J.M.H.M. Scheutjens;E.B. Zhulina

230
Citations
On the deformation behaviour of collapsed polymers

A. Halperin;E. B. Zhulina

217
Citations
Structure of grafted polyelectrolyte layer

E.B. Zhulina;O.V. Borisov;T.M. Birshtein

214
Citations
Screening effects in a polyelectrolyte brush: Self-consistent-field theory

E.B. Zhulina;J. Klein Wolterink;O.V. Borisov

201
Citations
Effect of Free Polymer on the Structure of a Polymer Brush and Interaction between Two Polymer Brushes

C.M. Wijmans;E.B. Zhulina;G.J. Fleer

200
Citations