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Hannu E. J. Koskinen

Hannu E. J. Koskinen

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 59 3141 3007 51 51 197 10718

Hannu E. J. Koskinen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hannu E. J. Koskinen between 1983 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hannu E. J. Koskinen published across 39 years, from 1983 to 2021, averaging 6.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 34 publications in 2006. 3 of the 240 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 34. Peak 34 publications in 2006. 1983: 1 publication 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 7 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 34 publications 2007: 19 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 20 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 3 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 2 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 2 publications
1983 2021

240 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hannu E. J. Koskinen: publications per year, 1983 to 2021
Year Publications
1983 1
1984 1
1985 1
1986 0
1987 4
1988 5
1989 3
1990 7
1991 3
1992 3
1993 6
1994 6
1995 4
1996 4
1997 6
1998 8
1999 5
2000 3
2001 2
2002 7
2003 2
2004 6
2005 15
2006 34
2007 19
2008 11
2009 3
2010 8
2011 20
2012 3
2013 17
2014 6
2015 7
2016 1
2017 3
2018 1
2019 2
2020 1
2021 2
Total 240
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Hannu E. J. Koskinen publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hannu E. J. Koskinen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 191–200 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 197 publications — 63rd percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377 197
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Hannu E. J. Koskinen D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hannu E. J. Koskinen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 59 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177 59
60 166
61 152
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Electron
  • Magnetic field

Hannu Koskinen spends much of his time researching Solar wind, Magnetosphere, Ionosphere, Mars Exploration Program and Coronal mass ejection. His Solar wind research incorporates themes from Astrophysics, Astronomy and Geophysics. His Geophysics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Coronal hole, Interplanetary magnetic field, Magnetic cloud, Field line and Earth's magnetic field.

His work in the fields of Plasma sheet overlaps with other areas such as Colors of noise and Fractal. His Ionosphere research integrates issues from Astrobiology and Atmosphere. Hannu Koskinen works mostly in the field of Coronal mass ejection, limiting it down to concerns involving Atmospheric sciences and, occasionally, Geomagnetic storm and Storm.

His most cited work include:

  • First measurements of the ionospheric plasma escape from Mars (443 citations)
  • Characteristics of solitary waves and weak double layers in the magnetospheric plasma. (363 citations)
  • The Analyser of Space Plasmas and Energetic Atoms (ASPERA-4) for the Venus Express mission (293 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Hannu Koskinen mostly deals with Solar wind, Magnetosphere, Geophysics, Computational physics and Magnetopause. The concepts of his Solar wind study are interwoven with issues in Astrophysics and Ionosphere. As part of one scientific family, Hannu Koskinen deals mainly with the area of Astrophysics, narrowing it down to issues related to the Astrobiology, and often Planet.

His Magnetosphere study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Ion and Martian. His Geophysics research focuses on subjects like Substorm, which are linked to Electrojet and Electron precipitation. Hannu Koskinen focuses mostly in the field of Magnetopause, narrowing it down to matters related to Magnetohydrodynamics and, in some cases, Magnetic reconnection.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Solar wind (76.98%)
  • Magnetosphere (52.45%)
  • Geophysics (50.19%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2009-2020)?

  • Solar wind (76.98%)
  • Geophysics (50.19%)
  • Magnetosphere (52.45%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Solar wind, Geophysics, Magnetosphere, Computational physics and Coronal mass ejection. His Solar wind study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Astronomy and Astrophysics. His study on Geophysics also encompasses disciplines like

  • Magnetosheath, which have a strong connection to Space physics,
  • Geosynchronous orbit and related Coronal loop.

His studies deal with areas such as Energetic neutral atom and Electron as well as Magnetosphere. Hannu Koskinen studied Computational physics and Spacecraft that intersect with Ion and Reconstruction procedure. Hannu Koskinen has researched Coronal mass ejection in several fields, including Solar cycle, Geomagnetic storm and Space weather.

Between 2009 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Coronal mass ejections and their sheath regions in interplanetary space (138 citations)
  • Coronal mass ejections and their sheath regions in interplanetary space (138 citations)
  • Birth of a comet magnetosphere: A spring of water ions (100 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Electron
  • Magnetic field

His main research concerns Solar wind, Geophysics, Coronal mass ejection, Interplanetary spaceflight and Astrophysics. His Solar wind study incorporates themes from Astronomy, Space weather and Magnetosphere. His Magnetosphere research includes elements of Energetic neutral atom, Astronomical unit, Ionosphere and Atmospheric-pressure plasma.

His research in Geophysics tackles topics such as Interplanetary magnetic field which are related to areas like Magnetosheath. His research on Interplanetary spaceflight also deals with topics like

  • Heliosphere and related Solar System and Planet,
  • Magnetic flux and related Spacecraft, Flux, Solar physics and Magnetic cloud. His Magnetopause research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Dynamic pressure and Computational physics.

Best Publications

  • Characteristics of solitary waves and weak double layers in the magnetospheric plasma.

    Rolf Boström;Georg Gustafsson;Bengt Holback;Gunnar Holmgren

  • First measurements of the ionospheric plasma escape from Mars

    R. Lundin;A. Zakharov;R. Pellinen;H. Borg

  • Coronal mass ejections and their sheath regions in interplanetary space

    Emilia Kilpua;Hannu E. J. Koskinen;Hannu E. J. Koskinen;Tuija I. Pulkkinen

  • The Analyser of Space Plasmas and Energetic Atoms (ASPERA-4) for the Venus Express mission

    S. Barabash;R. Lundin;H. Andersson;K. Brinkfeldt

  • The Analyzer of Space Plasmas and Energetic Atoms (ASPERA-3) for the Mars Express Mission

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  • Solar Wind-Induced Atmospheric Erosion at Mars: First Results from ASPERA-3 on Mars Express

    R. Lundin;S. Barabash;H. Andersson;M. Holmström

  • Aspera/Phobos measurements of the ion outflow from the MARTIAN ionosphere

    R. Lundin;A. Zakharov;R. Pellinen;S. W. Barabasj

  • Variability of magnetospheric storms driven by different solar wind perturbations

    K. Emilia J. Huttunen;Hannu E. J. Koskinen;Hannu E. J. Koskinen;Rainer Schwenn

  • Properties and geoeffectiveness of magnetic clouds in the rising, maximum and early declining phases of solar cycle 23

    K. E. J. Huttunen;R. Schwenn;V. Bothmer;H. E. J. Koskinen;H. E. J. Koskinen

  • The loss of ions from Venus through the plasma wake

    S. Barabash;A. Fedorov;J. J. Sauvaud;R. Lundin

  • Supermagnetosonic Jets behind a Collisionless Quasiparallel Shock

    H. Hietala;Tiera V. Laitinen;K. Andreeova;R. Vainio

  • Pseudobreakup and substorm growth phase in the ionosphere and magnetosphere

    H. E. J. Koskinen;R. E. Lopez;R. J. Pellinen;T. I. Pulkkinen

  • Importance of post-shock streams and sheath region as drivers of intense magnetospheric storms and high-latitude activity

    K. E. J. Huttunen;H. E. J. Koskinen;H. E. J. Koskinen

  • Particle scattering and current sheet stability in the geomagnetic tail during the substorm growth phase

    T. I. Pulkkinen;D. N. Baker;R. J. Pellinen;J. Büchner

  • Simultaneous observation of upward moving field-aligned energetic electrons and ions on auroral zone field lines

    B Hultqvist;R Lundin;K Stasiewicz;L Block

  • RPC-ICA: The ion composition analyzer of the Rosetta Plasma Consortium

    H. Nilsson;R. Lundin;K. Lundin;S. Barabash

  • Properties and drivers of fast interplanetary shocks near the orbit of the Earth (1995–2013)

    E. K. J. Kilpua;E. Lumme;K. Andreeova;A. Isavnin

  • Birth of a comet magnetosphere: A spring of water ions

    Hans Nilsson;Hans Nilsson;Gabriella Stenberg Wieser;Etienne Behar;Etienne Behar;Cyril Simon Wedlund

  • Substorm energy budget during low and high solar activity: 1997 and 1999 compared

    Eija Tanskanen;Tuija Pulkkinen;Hej Koskinen;Hej Koskinen;JA Slavin

  • Magnetospheric energy budget and the epsilon parameter

    Hannu E. J. Koskinen;Hannu E. J. Koskinen;Eija I. Tanskanen;Eija I. Tanskanen

  • Carbon dioxide photoelectron energy peaks at Mars

    R. A. Frahm;J. D. Winningham;J. R. Sharber;J. R. Scherrer

  • Plasma composition measurements of the Martian magnetosphere morphology

    R. Lundin;A. Zakharov;R. Pellinen;H. Borg

  • Supermagnetosonic subsolar magnetosheath jets and their effects: from the solar wind to the ionospheric convection

    H. Hietala;N. Partamies;T. V. Laitinen;L. B. N. Clausen

  • On the plasma environment of solitary waves and weak double layers

    Hannu E. J. Koskinen;Rickard Lundin;Bengt Holback

Frequent Co-Authors

Rickard Lundin
Rickard Lundin Swedish Institute of Space Physics
Esa Kallio
Esa Kallio Aalto University
Mats Holmström
Mats Holmström Swedish Institute of Space Physics
Tuija Pulkkinen
Tuija Pulkkinen University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
R. A. Frahm
R. A. Frahm Southwest Research Institute
Peter Wurz
Peter Wurz University of Bern
Janet G. Luhmann
Janet G. Luhmann University of California, Berkeley
Andrew J. Coates
Andrew J. Coates University College London
Bill R. Sandel
Bill R. Sandel University of Arizona
Stas Barabash
Stas Barabash Swedish Institute of Space Physics

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