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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Neuroscience 38 8613 7958 228 214 72 4937

Freek van Ede publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Freek van Ede between 2010 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Freek van Ede published across 17 years, from 2010 to 2026, averaging 10.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2024. 28 of the 176 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2010 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2024. 2010: 1 publication 2011: 3 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 2 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 26 publications 2024: 30 publications 2025: 27 publications 2026: 1 publication
2010 2026

176 publications in total across all disciplines

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Freek van Ede: publications per year, 2010 to 2026
Year Publications
2010 1
2011 3
2012 2
2013 1
2014 2
2015 5
2016 4
2017 8
2018 10
2019 12
2020 15
2021 9
2022 20
2023 26
2024 30
2025 27
2026 1
Total 176
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Freek van Ede publications per year - data summary

  • Freek van Ede, a Neuroscience scholar from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, has 176 publications recorded across 17 years, from 2010 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2010 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2024, with 30 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 2010, 2013 and 2026, with 1 publication each.
  • The rate of publication averages 10.4 papers per year over the whole span, or 10.4 per year counting only the 17 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 104 publications, 59% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2010-2015: 14 publications (2.3 per year); 2016-2021: 58 publications (9.7 per year); 2022-2026: 104 publications (20.8 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Freek van Ede publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Freek van Ede sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 887+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 539. Most scientists, 539, have 98–107 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 68–77 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 18 scientists 48–57 publications: 79 scientists 58–67 publications: 193 scientists 68–77 publications: 323 scientists 78–87 publications: 406 scientists 88–97 publications: 452 scientists 98–107 publications: 539 scientists 108–117 publications: 505 scientists 118–127 publications: 522 scientists 128–137 publications: 469 scientists 138–147 publications: 456 scientists 148–157 publications: 459 scientists 158–167 publications: 397 scientists 168–177 publications: 383 scientists 178–187 publications: 350 scientists 188–197 publications: 302 scientists 198–207 publications: 306 scientists 208–217 publications: 262 scientists 218–227 publications: 242 scientists 228–237 publications: 220 scientists 238–247 publications: 203 scientists 248–257 publications: 174 scientists 258–267 publications: 176 scientists 268–277 publications: 175 scientists 278–287 publications: 125 scientists 288–297 publications: 116 scientists 298–307 publications: 127 scientists 308–317 publications: 128 scientists 318–327 publications: 99 scientists 328–337 publications: 89 scientists 338–347 publications: 78 scientists 348–357 publications: 96 scientists 358–367 publications: 66 scientists 368–377 publications: 59 scientists 378–387 publications: 65 scientists 388–397 publications: 54 scientists 398–407 publications: 48 scientists 408–417 publications: 49 scientists 418–427 publications: 34 scientists 428–437 publications: 31 scientists 438–447 publications: 30 scientists 448–457 publications: 31 scientists 458–467 publications: 36 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 35 scientists 488–497 publications: 30 scientists 498–507 publications: 23 scientists 508–517 publications: 26 scientists 518–527 publications: 20 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 20 scientists 548–557 publications: 20 scientists 558–567 publications: 17 scientists 568–577 publications: 14 scientists 578–587 publications: 20 scientists 588–597 publications: 20 scientists 598–607 publications: 19 scientists 608–617 publications: 18 scientists 618–627 publications: 17 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 11 scientists 648–657 publications: 11 scientists 658–667 publications: 8 scientists 668–677 publications: 7 scientists 678–687 publications: 11 scientists 688–697 publications: 10 scientists 698–707 publications: 4 scientists 708–717 publications: 6 scientists 718–727 publications: 5 scientists 728–737 publications: 5 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 9 scientists 758–767 publications: 3 scientists 768–777 publications: 7 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 6 scientists 798–807 publications: 2 scientists 808–817 publications: 2 scientists 818–827 publications: 7 scientists 828–837 publications: 0 scientists 838–847 publications: 9 scientists 848–857 publications: 3 scientists 858–867 publications: 1 scientist 868–877 publications: 3 scientists 878–886 publications: 6 scientists 887+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 887+

This scientist: 72 publications — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 18
48–57 79
58–67 193
68–77 323 72
78–87 406
88–97 452
98–107 539
108–117 505
118–127 522
128–137 469
138–147 456
148–157 459
158–167 397
168–177 383
178–187 350
188–197 302
198–207 306
208–217 262
218–227 242
228–237 220
238–247 203
248–257 174
258–267 176
268–277 175
278–287 125
288–297 116
298–307 127
308–317 128
318–327 99
328–337 89
338–347 78
348–357 96
358–367 66
368–377 59
378–387 65
388–397 54
398–407 48
408–417 49
418–427 34
428–437 31
438–447 30
448–457 31
458–467 36
468–477 40
478–487 35
488–497 30
498–507 23
508–517 26
518–527 20
528–537 23
538–547 20
548–557 20
558–567 17
568–577 14
578–587 20
588–597 20
598–607 19
608–617 18
618–627 17
628–637 11
638–647 11
648–657 11
658–667 8
668–677 7
678–687 11
688–697 10
698–707 4
708–717 6
718–727 5
728–737 5
738–747 9
748–757 9
758–767 3
768–777 7
778–787 7
788–797 6
798–807 2
808–817 2
818–827 7
828–837 0
838–847 9
848–857 3
858–867 1
868–877 3
878–886 6
887+ 100
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Freek van Ede publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 9,597 Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 86 ranges running from 38–47 to 887+ publications.
  • Freek van Ede, a Neuroscience scholar from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, records 72 publications - the 5th percentile of the discipline.
  • 5% of ranked Neuroscience scientists score the same or lower than Freek van Ede, and about 95% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 158–167 publications range, and Freek van Ede ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 98–107 publications, holding 539 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 76% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 248–257 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 887 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Freek van Ede D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

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

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 68 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 512. Most scientists, 512, have 46–47 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 38–39 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 42 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 172 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 296 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 435 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 459 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 456 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 467 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 478 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 512 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 435 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 425 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 418 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 392 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 357 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 334 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 328 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 260 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 278 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 239 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 250 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 210 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 200 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 189 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 170 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 146 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 113 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 126 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 100 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 99 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 84 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 85 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 72 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 76 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 45 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 43 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 32 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 45 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 50 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 32 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 39 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 27 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 19 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 23 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 16 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 24 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 14 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 15 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 10 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 10 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 13 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 8 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 6 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 6 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 7 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 7 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 10 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162 D-Index: 8 scientists 163+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30–31 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 38 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 42
32–33 172
34–35 296
36–37 435
38–39 459 38
40–41 456
42–43 467
44–45 478
46–47 512
48–49 435
50–51 425
52–53 418
54–55 392
56–57 357
58–59 334
60–61 328
62–63 260
64–65 278
66–67 239
68–69 250
70–71 210
72–73 200
74–75 189
76–77 170
78–79 146
80–81 113
82–83 126
84–85 100
86–87 84
88–89 99
90–91 84
92–93 85
94–95 72
96–97 76
98–99 45
100–101 49
102–103 43
104–105 32
106–107 45
108–109 50
110–111 32
112–113 39
114–115 32
116–117 29
118–119 27
120–121 19
122–123 23
124–125 27
126–127 16
128–129 24
130–131 13
132–133 21
134–135 17
136–137 14
138–139 15
140–141 10
142–143 10
144–145 13
146–147 9
148–149 8
150–151 6
152–153 6
154–155 7
156–157 7
158–159 10
160–161 4
162 8
163+ 100
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Freek van Ede D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 9,597 Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 68 ranges running from 30–31 to 163+ D-Index.
  • Freek van Ede, a Neuroscience scholar from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, records 38 D-Index - the 12th percentile of the discipline.
  • 12% of ranked Neuroscience scientists score the same or lower than Freek van Ede, and about 88% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 54–55 D-Index range, and Freek van Ede ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 46–47 D-Index, holding 512 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 65% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 62–63 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 163 D-Index or more, 100 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Overview

Freek van Ede is affiliated with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the field of Neuroscience, with a substantial focus on Cognitive Neuroscience as a subfield. Additional areas of study include Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Neurology, Human-Computer Interaction, and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, among which are:

  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Visual perception and processing mechanisms
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Gaze Tracking and Assistive Technology
  • Visual Attention and Saliency Detection

Freek van Ede has published research in a range of venues, with the most frequent publication outlets including:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Vision
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of Neuroscience
  • Cognition

The scientist has authored papers that address various aspects of working memory, attention, and visual processing. Notable recent publications include:

  • Turning Attention Inside Out: How Working Memory Serves Behavior, 2022, Annual Review of Psychology
  • Functional but not obligatory link between microsaccades and neural modulation by covert spatial attention, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Goal-directed and stimulus-driven selection of internal representations, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Output planning at the input stage in visual working memory, 2021, Science Advances
  • Visual working memory and action: Functional links and bi-directional influences, 2020, Visual Cognition

Freek van Ede frequently collaborates with other researchers, with multiple co-authors across their publications. These frequent co-authors include:

  • Anna C. Nobre
  • Sage Boettcher
  • Baiwei Liu
  • Daniela Gresch
  • Mark G. Stokes

The research contributions of Freek van Ede reflect a multidisciplinary approach integrating cognitive neuroscience and experimental psychology methodologies. Their work addresses mechanisms underlying attention, working memory, and the interplay between visual processing and motor planning.

Best Publications

  • Anticipated moments: temporal structure in attention.

    A C Nobre;F van Ede

  • Prior Expectation Mediates Neural Adaptation to Repeated Sounds in the Auditory Cortex: An MEG Study

    A. Todorovic;F.L. van Ede;E.G.G. Maris;F.P. de Lange

  • Orienting attention to an upcoming tactile event involves a spatially and temporally specific modulation of sensorimotor alpha- and beta-band oscillations.

    F.L. van Ede;F.P. de Lange;O. Jensen;E.G.G. Maris

  • Neural Oscillations: Sustained Rhythms or Transient Burst-Events?

    Freek van Ede;Andrew J. Quinn;Mark W. Woolrich;Anna C. Nobre

  • Human gaze tracks attentional focusing in memorized visual space.

    Freek van Ede;Sammi R Chekroud;Anna C Nobre

  • Tactile expectation modulates pre-stimulus beta-band oscillations in human sensorimotor cortex.

    F.L. van Ede;O. Jensen;E.G.G. Maris

  • Concurrent visual and motor selection during visual working memory guided action.

    Freek van Ede;Sammi R. Chekroud;Mark G. Stokes;Anna C. Nobre

  • Temporal Expectations Guide Dynamic Prioritization in Visual Working Memory through Attenuated α Oscillations.

    F van Ede;M Niklaus;A C Nobre

  • Driving Human Motor Cortical Oscillations Leads to Behaviorally Relevant Changes in Local GABAA Inhibition: A tACS-TMS Study.

    M Nowak;E Hinson;F van Ede;A Pogosyan

  • Attentional cues affect accuracy and reaction time via different cognitive and neural processes.

    F.L. van Ede;F.P. de Lange;E.G.G. Maris

  • Diverse Phase Relations among Neuronal Rhythms and Their Potential Function.

    E.G.G. Maris;P. Fries;F.L. van Ede;F.L. van Ede

  • Attentional modulations of somatosensory alpha, beta and gamma oscillations dissociate between anticipation and stimulus processing

    F.L. van Ede;S. Szebenyi;E.G.G. Maris

  • Mnemonic and attentional roles for states of attenuated alpha oscillations in perceptual working memory: a review.

    Freek van Ede

  • Goal-directed and stimulus-driven selection of internal representations.

    Freek Van Ede;Freek Van Ede;Alexander G. Board;Anna C. Nobre

  • Temporal expectation and attention jointly modulate auditory oscillatory activity in the beta band.

    Ana Todorovic;Jan-Mathijs Schoffelen;Freek van Ede;Eric Maris

  • Output planning at the input stage in visual working memory

    Sage E. P. Boettcher;Daniela Gresch;Daniela Gresch;Anna C. Nobre;Freek van Ede;Freek van Ede

  • Decoding the influence of anticipatory states on visual perception in the presence of temporal distractors.

    Freek van Ede;Sammi R. Chekroud;Mark G. Stokes;Anna C. Nobre

  • Decoding visual colour from scalp electroencephalography measurements.

    Jasper E. Hajonides;Anna Christina Nobre;Freek van Ede;Freek van Ede;Mark G. Stokes

  • Joint action modulates motor system involvement during action observation in 3-year-olds.

    Marlene Meyer;Sabine Hunnius;Michiel van Elk;Michiel van Elk;Freek van Ede

  • Beyond establishing involvement: quantifying the contribution of anticipatory α- and β-band suppression to perceptual improvement with attention.

    F.L. van Ede;M. Köster;E.G.G. Maris

  • P215 Driving human motor cortical oscillations leads to behaviourally relevant changes in local GABA(A) Inhibition: A tACS-TMS study

    Magdalena Nowak;Emily Hinson;Freek Van Ede;Alek Pogosyan

  • Data from: Concurrent visual and motor selection during visual working memory guided action

    Freek van Ede;Sammi R. Chekroud;Mark G. Stokes;Anna C. Nobre

Frequent Co-Authors

Anna C. Nobre
Anna C. Nobre Yale University
Mark G. Stokes
Mark G. Stokes University of Oxford
Mark W. Woolrich
Mark W. Woolrich University of Oxford
Ole Jensen
Ole Jensen University of Oxford
Alek Pogosyan
Alek Pogosyan University of Oxford
Charlotte J. Stagg
Charlotte J. Stagg University of Oxford
Peter Brown
Peter Brown University of Oxford
Michiel van Elk
Michiel van Elk Leiden University Medical Center
Floris P. de Lange
Floris P. de Lange Radboud University
Sabine Hunnius
Sabine Hunnius Radboud University

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