World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Award Badge
Materials Science
Finland
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
83
Citations
17767
World Ranking
2425
National Ranking
11

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in Finland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Finland Leader Award

Overview

Jarno Salonen is affiliated with the University of Turku in Finland. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with substantial contributions in the subfields of materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, molecular biology, biomaterials, and surgery.

The main topics in their work include:

  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Silicon nanostructures and photoluminescence
  • Nanowire synthesis and applications
  • Nanoparticle-based drug delivery
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Advanced nanomaterials in catalysis

Their recent papers highlight a range of interdisciplinary research areas. Selected publications include:

  • "A pH-Responsive Cluster Metal-Organic Framework Nanoparticle for Enhanced Tumor Accumulation and Antitumor Effect" (2022, Advanced Materials)
  • "Fabrication and Characterization of Drug-Loaded Conductive Poly(glycerol sebacate)/Nanoparticle-Based Composite Patch for Myocardial Infarction Applications" (2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces)
  • "Multifunctional Biomimetic Nanovaccines Based on Photothermal and Weak-Immunostimulatory Nanoparticulate Cores for the Immunotherapy of Solid Tumors" (2021, Advanced Materials)
  • "Neonatal Fc receptor-targeted lignin-encapsulated porous silicon nanoparticles for enhanced cellular interactions and insulin permeation across the intestinal epithelium" (2021, Bioactive Materials)
  • "Influence of Cell Membrane Wrapping on the Cell−Porous Silicon Nanoparticle Interactions" (2020, Advanced Healthcare Materials)

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Ermei Mäkilä
  • Hélder A. Santos
  • Jouni Hirvonen
  • Alexandra Correia
  • Shiqi Wang

Publishing often in well-recognized venues, Jarno Salonen has multiple contributions to:

  • Advanced Materials
  • Advanced Healthcare Materials
  • Advanced Therapeutics
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Nature Communications

Jarno Salonen's work spans diverse and evolving topics in nanotechnology and biomedical applications, focusing especially on the development of novel nanomaterials and biointerfaces. Their research includes studies on the interactions between nanoparticles and biological systems, advanced nanomaterials for therapeutic uses, and enhancements in drug delivery technologies.

Best Publications

  • Mesoporous silicon microparticles for oral drug delivery: loading and release of five model drugs.

    J. Salonen;L. Laitinen;A.M. Kaukonen;J. Tuura

  • Mesoporous silicon in drug delivery applications.

    Jarno Salonen;Ann M. Kaukonen;Jouni Hirvonen;Vesa-Pekka Lehto

  • Biocompatibility of Thermally Hydrocarbonized Porous Silicon Nanoparticles and their Biodistribution in Rats

    Luis M. Bimbo;Mirkka Sarparanta;Hélder A. Santos;Anu J. Airaksinen

  • Ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) as a new drug carrier for 3D printed medical drug delivery devices.

    Natalja Genina;Jenny Holländer;Harri Jukarainen;Ermei Mäkilä

  • Porous Silicon for Drug Delivery (Book Chapter)

    Hélder A. Santos;Jarno Salonen;Luis M. Bimbo

  • Use of thermoanalytical methods in quantification of drug load in mesoporous silicon microparticles

    V.-P. Lehto;K. Vähä-Heikkilä;J. Paski;J. Salonen

  • Mesoporous silica material TUD-1 as a drug delivery system.

    T. Heikkilä;J. Salonen;J. Tuura;M.S. Hamdy

  • Evaluation of Mesoporous TCPSi, MCM-41, SBA-15, and TUD-1 Materials as API Carriers for Oral Drug Delivery

    T. Heikkilä;J. Salonen;J. Tuura;N. Kumar

  • Size, Stability, and Porosity of Mesoporous Nanoparticles Characterized with Light Scattering

    Martti Kaasalainen;Vladimir Aseyev;Eva von Haartman;Didem Şen Karaman

  • The mechanisms of surface chemistry effects of mesoporous silicon nanoparticles on immunotoxicity and biocompatibility

    Mohammad-Ali Shahbazi;Mehrdad Hamidi;Ermei M. Mäkilä;Ermei M. Mäkilä;Hongbo Zhang

  • In vitro cytotoxicity of porous silicon microparticles: effect of the particle concentration, surface chemistry and size.

    Hélder A. Santos;Joakim Riikonen;Jarno Salonen;Ermei Mäkilä

  • Drug Delivery Formulations of Ordered and Nonordered Mesoporous Silica: Comparison of Three Drug Loading Methods

    Tarja Limnell;Hélder A. Santos;Ermei Mäkilä;Teemu Heikkilä

  • Fabrication and chemical surface modification of mesoporous silicon for biomedical applications

    Jarno Salonen;Vesa-Pekka Lehto

  • Multistaged Nanovaccines Based on Porous Silicon@Acetalated Dextran@Cancer Cell Membrane for Cancer Immunotherapy

    Flavia Fontana;Mohammad-Ali Shahbazi;Dongfei Liu;Dongfei Liu;Hongbo Zhang;Hongbo Zhang

  • Drug permeation across intestinal epithelial cells using porous silicon nanoparticles

    Luis M. Bimbo;Ermei Mäkilä;Timo Laaksonen;Vesa-Pekka Lehto

  • Co-delivery of a hydrophobic small molecule and a hydrophilic peptide by porous silicon nanoparticles

    Dongfei Liu;Luis M. Bimbo;Ermei Mäkilä;Francesca Villanova;Francesca Villanova

  • Stabilization of porous silicon surface by thermal decomposition of acetylene

    Jarno Salonen;M. Björkqvist;E. Laine;Lauri Niinistö

  • Semimetallic TiO2 nanotubes.

    Robert Hahn;Felix Schmidt-Stein;Jarno Salonen;Stefan Thiemann

  • Failure of MTT as a Toxicity Testing Agent for Mesoporous Silicon Microparticles

    Timo Laaksonen;Hélder Santos;Henna Vihola;Jarno Salonen

  • Multifunctional porous silicon nanoparticles for cancer theranostics.

    Chang-Fang Wang;Mirkka P. Sarparanta;Ermei M. Mäkilä;Maija L.K. Hyvönen

Frequent Co-Authors

Ermei Mäkilä
Ermei Mäkilä University of Turku
Hélder A. Santos
Hélder A. Santos University Medical Center Groningen
Jouni Hirvonen
Jouni Hirvonen University of Helsinki
Vesa-Pekka Lehto
Vesa-Pekka Lehto University of Eastern Finland
Hongbo Zhang
Hongbo Zhang Åbo Akademi University
Timo Laaksonen
Timo Laaksonen University of Helsinki
Narendra Kumar
Narendra Kumar Åbo Akademi University
Dmitry Yu. Murzin
Dmitry Yu. Murzin Åbo Akademi University
Marianna Kemell
Marianna Kemell University of Helsinki
Karl-Heinz Herzig
Karl-Heinz Herzig Oulu University Hospital

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Best Scientists Citing Jarno Salonen

Trending Scientists