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2026

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 88 2243 2015 5 4 949 36146

Kari Rissanen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kari Rissanen between 1987 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kari Rissanen published across 39 years, from 1987 to 2025, averaging 26.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 59 publications in 2017. 36 of the 1,016 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
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Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 59. Peak 59 publications in 2017. 1987: 6 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 9 publications 1990: 9 publications 1991: 13 publications 1992: 12 publications 1993: 14 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 11 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 34 publications 1998: 17 publications 1999: 12 publications 2000: 24 publications 2001: 23 publications 2002: 32 publications 2003: 23 publications 2004: 21 publications 2005: 20 publications 2006: 27 publications 2007: 24 publications 2008: 28 publications 2009: 19 publications 2010: 33 publications 2011: 25 publications 2012: 36 publications 2013: 28 publications 2014: 40 publications 2015: 58 publications 2016: 58 publications 2017: 59 publications 2018: 49 publications 2019: 42 publications 2020: 43 publications 2021: 39 publications 2022: 32 publications 2023: 40 publications 2024: 20 publications 2025: 16 publications
1987 2025

1,016 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kari Rissanen: publications per year, 1987 to 2025
Year Publications
1987 6
1988 6
1989 9
1990 9
1991 13
1992 12
1993 14
1994 7
1995 11
1996 7
1997 34
1998 17
1999 12
2000 24
2001 23
2002 32
2003 23
2004 21
2005 20
2006 27
2007 24
2008 28
2009 19
2010 33
2011 25
2012 36
2013 28
2014 40
2015 58
2016 58
2017 59
2018 49
2019 42
2020 43
2021 39
2022 32
2023 40
2024 20
2025 16
Total 1,016
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Kari Rissanen publications per year - data summary

  • Kari Rissanen, a Chemistry scholar from University of Jyväskylä, has 1,016 publications recorded across 39 years, from 1987 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1987 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2017, with 59 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1987 and 1988, with 6 publications each.
  • The rate of publication averages 26.1 papers per year over the whole span, or 26.1 per year counting only the 39 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 147 publications, 14% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1987-1999: 157 publications (12.1 per year); 2000-2012: 335 publications (25.8 per year); 2013-2025: 524 publications (40.3 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Kari Rissanen publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kari Rissanen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 941–960 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 949 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23 949
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Kari Rissanen publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 63 ranges running from 61–80 to 1,295+ publications.
  • Kari Rissanen, a Chemistry scholar from University of Jyväskylä, records 949 publications - the 98th percentile of the discipline.
  • 98% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Kari Rissanen, and about 2% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 241–260 publications range, and Kari Rissanen ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 161–180 publications, holding 1,350 scientists (8% of the field).
  • 77% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 361–380 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 1,295 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Kari Rissanen D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

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

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 88–89 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 88 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235 88
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Kari Rissanen D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 159+ D-Index.
  • Kari Rissanen, a Chemistry scholar from University of Jyväskylä, records 88 D-Index - the 88th percentile of the discipline.
  • 88% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Kari Rissanen, and about 12% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Kari Rissanen ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 56–57 D-Index, holding 1,051 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 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 159 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Finland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Finland Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Chemistry in Finland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Finland Leader Award
  • 2018 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences
  • 2008 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Kari Rissanen is affiliated with the University of Jyväskylä in Finland. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Chemistry, with significant contributions to Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Crystallography and molecular interactions
  • Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes
  • Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions
  • Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Crystal structures of chemical compounds
  • Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques

Their recent publications demonstrate engagement with various aspects of chemistry and molecular systems. Notable papers include:

  • "Accelerated dinuclear palladium catalyst identification through unsupervised machine learning" (2021) in Science
  • "Definition of the pnictogen bond (IUPAC Recommendations 2023)" (2024) in Pure and Applied Chemistry
  • "A supramolecular system that strictly follows the binding mechanism of conformational selection" (2020) in Nature Communications
  • "Steroidal supramolecular metallogels" (2020) in Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Efficient Conversion of Light to Chemical Energy: Directional, Chiral Photoswitches with Very High Quantum Yields" (2020) in Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Frequent coauthors in their collaborations include Jas S. Ward, Khai-Nghi Truong, Rakesh Puttreddy, Carsten Bolm, and Antonio Frontera. This network reflects interdisciplinary cooperation and significant teamwork in advancing chemical sciences.

Publication venues where Kari Rissanen's work appears most frequently include:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Dalton Transactions
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Angewandte Chemie

Throughout their career, Kari Rissanen has been recognized by membership in prominent scientific organizations, including the European Academy of Sciences and Academia Europaea. These memberships were awarded in 2018 and 2008 respectively.

Best Publications

  • Definition of the halogen bond (IUPAC Recommendations 2013)

    Gautam R. Desiraju;P. Shing Ho;Lars Kloo;Anthony C. Legon

  • White phosphorus is air-stable within a self-assembled tetrahedral capsule.

    Prasenjit Mal;Boris Breiner;Kari Rissanen;Jonathan R. Nitschke

  • X-ray analysis on the nanogram to microgram scale using porous complexes

    Yasuhide Inokuma;Shota Yoshioka;Junko Ariyoshi;Tatsuhiko Arai

  • Self-Assembly of Janus Dendrimers into Uniform Dendrimersomes and Other Complex Architectures

    Virgil Percec;Daniela A. Wilson;Pawaret Leowanawat;Christopher J. Wilson

  • Recognition and sensing of fluoride anion.

    Massimo Cametti;Massimo Cametti;Kari Rissanen

  • Definition of the chalcogen bond (IUPAC Recommendations 2019)

    Christer B. Aakeroy;David L. Bryce;Gautam R. Desiraju;Antonio Frontera

  • Halogen bonded supramolecular complexes and networks

    Kari Rissanen

  • A synthetic molecular pentafoil knot

    Jean François Ayme;Jonathon E. Beves;David A. Leigh;Roy T. McBurney

  • Spin Crossover in a Supramolecular Fe4II [2×2] Grid Triggered by Temperature, Pressure, and Light

    Esther Breuning;Mario Ruben;Jean-Marie Lehn;Franz Renz

  • A Self‐Assembled M8L6 Cubic Cage that Selectively Encapsulates Large Aromatic Guests

    Wenjing Meng;Boris Breiner;Kari Rissanen;John D. Thoburn;John D. Thoburn

  • An Unlockable–Relockable Iron Cage by Subcomponent Self‐Assembly

    Prasenjit Mal;David Schultz;Kodiah Beyeh;Kari Rissanen

  • Nonporous Organic Solids Capable of Dynamically Resolving Mixtures of Diiodoperfluoroalkanes

    Pierangelo Metrangolo;Yvan Carcenac;Manu Lahtinen;Tullio Pilati

  • Anion−π Interactions with Fluoroarenes

    Michael Giese;Markus Albrecht;Kari Rissanen

  • Highlights on contemporary recognition and sensing of fluoride anion in solution and in the solid state.

    Massimo Cametti;Kari Rissanen

  • Water Structure Recovery in Chaotropic Anion Recognition: High-Affinity Binding of Dodecaborate Clusters to γ-Cyclodextrin.

    Khaleel I. Assaf;Merve S. Ural;Fangfang Pan;Tony Georgiev

  • Nanomolar Pyrophosphate Detection in Water and in a Self-Assembled Hydrogel of a Simple Terpyridine-Zn2+ Complex

    Sandip Bhowmik;Biswa Nath Ghosh;Varpu Marjomäki;Kari Rissanen

  • Organocatalytic Domino Oxa-Michael/1,6-Addition Reactions: Asymmetric Synthesis of Chromans Bearing Oxindole Scaffolds.

    Kun Zhao;Ying Zhi;Tao Shu;Arto Valkonen

  • Breathing molecular crystals: halogen- and hydrogen-bonded porous molecular crystals with solvent induced adaptation of the nanosized channels

    Kari Raatikainen;Kari Rissanen

  • Self-assembly and anion encapsulation properties of cavitand-based coordination cages.

    Federica Fochi;Paola Jacopozzi;Elina Wegelius;Kari Rissanen

  • Experimental investigation of anion–π interactions – applications and biochemical relevance

    Michael Giese;Markus Albrecht;Kari Rissanen

Frequent Co-Authors

Erkki Kolehmainen
Erkki Kolehmainen University of Jyväskylä
Markus Albrecht
Markus Albrecht RWTH Aachen University
Dieter Enders
Dieter Enders RWTH Aachen University
Christoph A. Schalley
Christoph A. Schalley Freie Universität Berlin
Fritz Vögtle
Fritz Vögtle University of Bonn
Martin Nieger
Martin Nieger University of Helsinki
Chebrolu P. Rao
Chebrolu P. Rao Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Jean-Marie Lehn
Jean-Marie Lehn University of Strasbourg
Wei Jiang
Wei Jiang Wuhan University
Jonathan R. Nitschke
Jonathan R. Nitschke University of Cambridge

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