The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Psychology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Erik Lykke Mortensen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 547 publications — 98th percentile
98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Erik Lykke Mortensen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 86 D-Index — 90th percentile
90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.
Erik Lykke Mortensen is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark and conducts research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Psychology. Their scholarly contributions encompass 116 publications in Medicine and 98 in Psychology, with notable involvement in various specialized subfields.
Their work spans multiple subfields, including Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Physiology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Sociology and Political Science.
Mortensen's research topics cover diverse areas, emphasizing:
Their notable recent papers include:
Mortensen frequently publishes in journals such as PLoS ONE, GeroScience, Journal of Affective Disorders, Behavior Genetics, and Schizophrenia Bulletin. The volume of publications in these venues reflects their continuous engagement with interdisciplinary research.
The scientist collaborates regularly with several co-authors including Jessica Carlsson, Merete Osler, Trine Flensborg-Madsen, Cathrine Lawaetz Wimmelmann, and Marie Grønkjær, showing sustained academic partnerships across multiple projects.
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Mariachiara Di Cesare;Mariachiara Di Cesare;James Bentham;Gretchen A Stevens;Bin Zhou
Jørn Olsen;Mads Melbye;Sjurdur Frodi Olsen;Thorkild I.A. Sørensen
Erik Lykke Mortensen;Kim Fleischer Michaelsen;Stephanie A. Sanders;June Machover Reinisch
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Miriam Sander;Bjarke Oxlund;Astrid Pernille Jespersen;Allan Krasnik
Nils Kaland;Annette Møller-Nielsen;Kirsten Callesen;Erik Lykke Mortensen
Jens Bangsbo;Joanna Blackwell;Carl-Johan Boraxbekk;Paolo Caserotti
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Nils Kaland;Kirsten Callesen;Annette Møller-Nielsen;Erik Lykke Mortensen
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