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Jöns Hilborn

Jöns Hilborn

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 71 4322 4184 40 38 305 14821

Jöns Hilborn publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jöns Hilborn between 1988 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jöns Hilborn published across 38 years, from 1988 to 2025, averaging 8.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2007. 1 of the 339 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2007. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 3 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 12 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 22 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 18 publications 2013: 22 publications 2014: 19 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 22 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 2 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1988 2025

339 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jöns Hilborn: publications per year, 1988 to 2025
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 3
1990 4
1991 0
1992 2
1993 2
1994 3
1995 4
1996 10
1997 6
1998 11
1999 8
2000 12
2001 10
2002 7
2003 10
2004 4
2005 10
2006 18
2007 22
2008 16
2009 8
2010 11
2011 11
2012 18
2013 22
2014 19
2015 16
2016 22
2017 11
2018 11
2019 10
2020 4
2021 9
2022 1
2023 2
2024 0
2025 1
Total 339
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Jöns Hilborn publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jöns Hilborn sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 290–309 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 305 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593 305
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Jöns Hilborn D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jöns Hilborn sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 70–71 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 71 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378 71
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Jöns Hilborn is affiliated with Uppsala University in Sweden and works primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Medicine. Their research spans interdisciplinary areas with a focus on biomaterials and biomedical engineering.

Their work covers several subfields including:

  • Biomaterials
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Molecular Medicine
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Surgery

Major research topics include:

  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
  • Bone Tissue Engineering Materials
  • Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis and Properties
  • Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization

Hilborn's publication record consists of recent papers in multiple scientific journals, reflecting contributions to hydrogel systems, regenerative medicine, and biomedical materials. Recent papers include:

  • Bisphosphonate nanoclay edge-site interactions facilitate hydrogel self-assembly and sustained growth factor localization, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Enzymatic Crosslinked Hydrogels for Biomedical Application, 2021, Polymer Science Series A
  • Click chemistry-based biopolymeric hydrogels for regenerative medicine, 2020, Biomedical Materials
  • An Injectable, Shape-Retaining Collagen Hydrogel Cross-linked Using Thiol-Maleimide Click Chemistry for Sealing Corneal Perforations, 2023, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Technology platform for facile handling of 3D hydrogel cell culture scaffolds, 2023, Scientific Reports

They frequently collaborate with a core group of co-authors who contribute to research development, including:

  • Liyang Shi
  • Yang-Hee Kim
  • Xia Yang
  • Stuart Lanham
  • Richard O. C. Oreffo

The scientist publishes regularly in specialized venues such as:

  • Nature Communications
  • Polymer Science Series A
  • Biomedical Materials
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Scientific Reports

Best Publications

  • Poly(lactic acid) fiber : An overview

    Bhuvanesh Gupta;Nilesh Revagade;Jöns Hilborn

  • Poly(vinyl alcohol)-Based Hydrogels Formed by “Click Chemistry”

    Dmitri A. Ossipov;Jöns Hilborn

  • Plasma-induced graft polymerization of acrylic acid onto poly(ethylene terephthalate) films: characterization and human smooth muscle cell growth on grafted films.

    Bhuvanesh Gupta;Christopher Plummer;Isabelle Bisson;Peter Frey

  • Heavy-metal ion sensors using chitosan-capped gold nanoparticles

    A. Sugunan;C. Thanachayanont;Joydeep Dutta;J. G. Hilborn

  • PDMS-Based Elastomer Tuned Soft, Stretchable, and Sticky for epidermal electronics

    Seung Hee Jeong;Shuo Zhang;Klas Hjort;Jöns Hilborn

  • Self-Healing Polymeric Hydrogel Formed by Metal-Ligand Coordination Assembly: Design, Fabrication, and Biomedical Applications.

    Liyang Shi;Liyang Shi;Pinghui Ding;Yuzhi Wang;Yu Zhang

  • Self-Healing Silk Fibroin-Based Hydrogel for Bone Regeneration: Dynamic Metal-Ligand Self-Assembly Approach

    Liyang Shi;Fanlu Wang;Wei Zhu;Zongpu Xu

  • Surface modification of polyester films by RF plasma

    B. Gupta;J. Hilborn;Ch. Hollenstein;C. J. G. Plummer

  • Hydrophilic Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Stamps for Microcontact Printing

    C. Donzel;M. Geissler;A. Bernard;H. Wolf

  • Acrylic acid grafting and collagen immobilization on poly(ethylene terephthalate) surfaces for adherence and growth of human bladder smooth muscle cells

    Isabelle Bisson;Marek Kosinski;Sylvie Ruault;Bhuvanesh Gupta

  • Surface-Initiated Ring-Opening Polymerization: A Versatile Method for Nanoparticle Ordering

    Géraldine Carrot;Delphine Rutot-Houze;Agnès Pottier;Philippe Degee

  • Poly(aryl ether-benzoxazoles)

    J. G. Hilborn;J. W. Labadie;James L. Hedrick

  • Plasma‐induced graft polymerization of acrylic acid onto poly(ethylene terephthalate) films

    Bhuvanesh Gupta;Jons G. Hilborn;Isabelle Bisson;Peter Frey

  • Self-healing hybrid nanocomposites consisting of bisphosphonated hyaluronan and calcium phosphate nanoparticles

    M. Reza Nejadnik;Xia Yang;Mattilde Bongio;Hamdan S. Alghamdi

  • Moldable Hyaluronan Hydrogel Enabled by Dynamic Metal-Bisphosphonate Coordination Chemistry for Wound Healing.

    Liyang Shi;Yannan Zhao;Qifan Xie;Caixia Fan

  • In Situ Cross-Linkable High Molecular Weight Hyaluronan−Bisphosphonate Conjugate for Localized Delivery and Cell-Specific Targeting: A Hydrogel Linked Prodrug Approach

    Oommen P. Varghese;Weilun Sun;Jöns Hilborn;Dmitri A. Ossipov

  • Improving the osteogenic potential of BMP-2 with hyaluronic acid hydrogel modified with integrin-specific fibronectin fragment

    Marta Kisiel;Mikaël M. Martino;Manuela Ventura;Jeffrey A. Hubbell

  • A surprisingly poor correlation between in vitro and in vivo testing of biomaterials for bone regeneration: results of a multicentre analysis.

    Gry Hulsart-Billström;J. I. Dawson;S. Hofmann;R. Müller

  • Smart Design of Stable Extracellular Matrix Mimetic Hydrogel: Synthesis, Characterization, and In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation for Tissue Engineering

    Oommen P. Oommen;Shujiang Wang;Marta Kisiel;Marije Sloff

  • Dynamic Coordination Chemistry Enables Free Directional Printing of Biopolymer Hydrogel

    Liyang Shi;Hauke Carstensen;Katja Hölzl;Markus Lunzer

  • Hyperbranched Polyesters as Nanoporosity Templating Agents for Organosilicates

    C. Nguyen;C. J. Hawker;R. D. Miller;E. Huang

Frequent Co-Authors

Bhuvanesh Gupta
Bhuvanesh Gupta Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Florian M. Wurm
Florian M. Wurm École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Jan-Anders E. Månson
Jan-Anders E. Månson École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Bo Nilsson
Bo Nilsson Uppsala University
James L. Hedrick
James L. Hedrick IBM (United States)
Joydeep Dutta
Joydeep Dutta Royal Institute of Technology
Kristina Nilsson Ekdahl
Kristina Nilsson Ekdahl Uppsala University
Jeffrey A. Hubbell
Jeffrey A. Hubbell New York University
Heinrich Hofmann
Heinrich Hofmann École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Richard O.C. Oreffo
Richard O.C. Oreffo University of Southampton

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