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Henrikki Liimatainen

Henrikki Liimatainen

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54
Citations
9182
World Ranking
8992
National Ranking
40

Overview

Henrikki Liimatainen is affiliated with the University of Oulu in Finland. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with significant contributions to biomaterials and biomedical engineering. Their work spans related subfields such as plant science, electrical and electronic engineering, and polymers and plastics.

The scientist has published extensively on topics including advanced cellulose research studies, lignin and wood chemistry, electrospun nanofibers in biomedical applications, and nanocomposite films for food packaging. Additional research interests encompass aerogels and thermal insulation, catalysis for biomass conversion, and aerosol filtration and electrostatic precipitation.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Liimatainen include Terhi Suopajärvi, Juho Antti Sirviö, Kaitao Zhang, Ossi Laitinen, and Mohammad Karzarjeddi. These collaborations have contributed to a broad range of published studies across various journals and conferences.

Common publication venues for Liimatainen's work include:

  • Materials & Design
  • Cellulose
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Biomacromolecules

Recent selected publications by Henrikki Liimatainen include:

  • High-strength cellulose nanofibers produced via swelling pretreatment based on a choline chloride-imidazole deep eutectic solvent, 2020, Green Chemistry
  • Comparison of acidic deep eutectic solvents in production of chitin nanocrystals, 2020, Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Enhancement of the nanofibrillation of birch cellulose pretreated with natural deep eutectic solvent, 2020, Industrial Crops and Products
  • Promotion of Wound Healing Using Nanoporous Silk Fibroin Sponges, 2023, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • High-purity lignin fractions and nanospheres rich in phenolic hydroxyl and carboxyl groups isolated with alkaline deep eutectic solvent from wheat straw, 2022, Bioresource Technology

Best Publications

  • One-part alkali-activated materials : a review

    Tero Luukkonen;Zahra Abdollahnejad;Juho Yliniemi;Paivo Kinnunen;Paivo Kinnunen

  • Enhancement of the nanofibrillation of wood cellulose through sequential periodate-chlorite oxidation.

    Henrikki Liimatainen;Miikka Visanko;Juho Antti Sirviö;Osmo E O Hormi

  • Periodate oxidation of cellulose at elevated temperatures using metal salts as cellulose activators

    Juho Sirvio;Uula Hyvakko;Henrikki Liimatainen;Jouko Niinimaki

  • Acidic Deep Eutectic Solvents As Hydrolytic Media for Cellulose Nanocrystal Production.

    Juho Antti Sirviö;Miikka Visanko;Henrikki Liimatainen

  • Deep eutectic solvent system based on choline chloride-urea as a pre-treatment for nanofibrillation of wood cellulose

    Juho Antti Sirviö;Miikka Visanko;Henrikki Liimatainen

  • Adsorption of Ni(II), Cu(II) and Cd(II) from aqueous solutions by amino modified nanostructured microfibrillated cellulose

    Sanna Hokkanen;Eveliina Repo;Terhi Suopajärvi;Henrikki Liimatainen

  • Coagulation–flocculation treatment of municipal wastewater based on anionized nanocelluloses

    Terhi Suopajärvi;Henrikki Liimatainen;Osmo Hormi;Jouko Niinimäki

  • Comparison of alkali and silica sources in one-part alkali-activated blast furnace slag mortar

    Tero Luukkonen;Zahra Abdollahnejad;Juho Yliniemi;Paivo Kinnunen

  • Hydrophobic, Superabsorbing Aerogels from Choline Chloride-Based Deep Eutectic Solvent Pretreated and Silylated Cellulose Nanofibrils for Selective Oil Removal

    Ossi Laitinen;Terhi Tuulikki Suopajärvi;Monika Österberg;Henrikki Liimatainen

  • Biocomposite cellulose-alginate films: promising packaging materials.

    Juho Antti Sirviö;Aleksi Kolehmainen;Henrikki Liimatainen;Jouko Niinimäki

  • Sulfonated cellulose nanofibrils obtained from wood pulp through regioselective oxidative bisulfite pre-treatment

    Henrikki Liimatainen;Miikka Visanko;Juho Sirviö;Osmo Hormi

  • Direct sulfation of cellulose fibers using a reactive deep eutectic solvent to produce highly charged cellulose nanofibers

    Juho Antti Sirviö;Jonne Ukkola;Henrikki Liimatainen

  • Metakaolin geopolymer characterization and application for ammonium removal from model solutions and landfill leachate

    Tero Luukkonen;Tero Luukkonen;Minna Sarkkinen;Kimmo Kemppainen;Jaakko Rämö

  • Cellulose Nanofibrils from Nonderivatizing Urea-Based Deep Eutectic Solvent Pretreatments

    Panpan Li;Juho Antti Sirviö;Antti Haapala;Henrikki Liimatainen

  • The pH sensitive properties of carboxymethyl chitosan nanoparticles cross-linked with calcium ions.

    Simo Kalliola;Eveliina Repo;Varsha Srivastava;Juha P. Heiskanen

  • A stretchable and compressible ion gel based on a deep eutectic solvent applied as a strain sensor and electrolyte for supercapacitors

    Shu Hong;Shu Hong;Yang Yuan;Chaozheng Liu;Weimin Chen

  • One-part geopolymer cement from slag and pretreated paper sludge

    Elijah Adesanya;Katja Ohenoja;Tero Luukkonen;Paivo Kinnunen;Paivo Kinnunen

  • Acidic and alkaline deep eutectic solvents in delignification and nanofibrillation of corn stalk, wheat straw, and rapeseed stem residues

    Terhi Suopajärvi;Pierfrancesco Ricci;Ville Karvonen;Gianluca Ottolina

  • Simultaneous removal of Ni(II), As(III), and Sb(III) from spiked mine effluent with metakaolin and blast-furnace-slag geopolymers.

    Tero Luukkonen;Tero Luukkonen;Hanna Runtti;Mikko Niskanen;Emma-Tuulia Tolonen

  • Weighing the factors behind enzymatic hydrolyzability of pretreated lignocellulose

    Ville Pihlajaniemi;Mika Henrikki Sipponen;Henrikki Liimatainen;Juho Antti Sirviö

  • Synthesis of highly cationic water-soluble cellulose derivative and its potential as novel biopolymeric flocculation agent

    Juho Sirviö;Anu Honka;Henrikki Liimatainen;Jouko Niinimäki

  • Production and characterization of lignin containing nanocellulose from luffa through an acidic deep eutectic solvent treatment and systematic fractionation

    Shu Hong;Shu Hong;Yandan Song;Yang Yuan;Hailan Lian

  • Comparison of organic peracids in wastewater treatment: Disinfection, oxidation and corrosion

    Tero Luukkonen;Tero Luukkonen;Tom Heyninck;Jaakko Rämö;Ulla Lassi

  • Recyclable deep eutectic solvent for the production of cationic nanocelluloses.

    Panpan Li;Juho Antti Sirviö;Bright Asante;Henrikki Liimatainen

  • Application of alkali-activated materials for water and wastewater treatment: a review

    Tero Luukkonen;Tero Luukkonen;Anne Heponiemi;Hanna Runtti;Janne Pesonen

  • Lead adsorption with sulfonated wheat pulp nanocelluloses

    Terhi Suopajärvi;Henrikki Liimatainen;Mikko Karjalainen;Heikki Upola

  • Amphiphilic cellulose nanocrystals from acid-free oxidative treatment: physicochemical characteristics and use as an oil-water stabilizer.

    Miikka Visanko;Henrikki Liimatainen;Juho Antti Sirviö;Juha Pentti Heiskanen

Frequent Co-Authors

Juho Antti Sirviö
Juho Antti Sirviö University of Oulu
Mika Sillanpää
Mika Sillanpää University of Johannesburg
Mirja Illikainen
Mirja Illikainen University of Oulu
Eveliina Repo
Eveliina Repo Lappeenranta University of Technology
Heli Jantunen
Heli Jantunen University of Oulu
Kristiina Oksman
Kristiina Oksman Luleå University of Technology
Varsha Srivastava
Varsha Srivastava University of Oulu
Jakob Birkedal Wagner
Jakob Birkedal Wagner Technical University of Denmark
Riitta Julkunen-Tiitto
Riitta Julkunen-Tiitto University of Eastern Finland
Monika Österberg
Monika Österberg Aalto University

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