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Kersti Hermansson

Kersti Hermansson

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 61 9337 8462 130 119 309 11920

Kersti Hermansson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kersti Hermansson between 1977 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kersti Hermansson published across 49 years, from 1977 to 2025, averaging 6.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2017. 18 of the 339 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2017. 1977: 1 publication 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 2 publications 1982: 4 publications 1983: 6 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 2 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 9 publications 1993: 12 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 23 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 18 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 8 publications
1977 2025

339 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kersti Hermansson: publications per year, 1977 to 2025
Year Publications
1977 1
1978 0
1979 0
1980 1
1981 2
1982 4
1983 6
1984 2
1985 2
1986 1
1987 2
1988 6
1989 3
1990 3
1991 4
1992 9
1993 12
1994 7
1995 5
1996 6
1997 4
1998 6
1999 8
2000 7
2001 6
2002 7
2003 6
2004 13
2005 11
2006 6
2007 7
2008 14
2009 7
2010 8
2011 6
2012 7
2013 9
2014 15
2015 7
2016 7
2017 23
2018 8
2019 11
2020 7
2021 12
2022 5
2023 18
2024 10
2025 8
Total 339
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Kersti Hermansson 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 Kersti Hermansson 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, 301–320 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: 309 publications — 65th percentile

65% 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
301–320 764 309
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
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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Kersti Hermansson 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 Kersti Hermansson 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, 60–61 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: 61 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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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 61
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
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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Overview

Kersti Hermansson is affiliated with Uppsala University in Sweden. Their research focuses primarily on Materials Science with a strong emphasis on Materials Chemistry.

Their work spans several subfields including Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics; Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; and Biomedical Engineering.

Key research topics covered by Hermansson include:

  • Machine Learning in Materials Science
  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions

Frequent venues for Hermansson's publications are:

  • The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Batteries & Supercaps
  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • Machine Learning Science and Technology

The scientist has collaborated repeatedly with several coauthors including Lorenzo Agosta, Arghya Bhowmik, Mikhail Dzugutov, Jolla Kullgren, and Daniel J. Arismendi-Arrieta.

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Hermansson include:

  • "A foundation model for atomistic materials chemistry," 2023, published in arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "A Roadmap for Transforming Research to Invent the Batteries of the Future Designed within the European Large Scale Research Initiative BATTERY 2030+," 2022, published in Advanced Energy Materials
  • "Modelling Bulk Electrolytes and Electrolyte Interfaces with Atomistic Machine Learning," 2020, published in Batteries & Supercaps
  • "Implications of the BATTERY 2030+ AI-Assisted Toolkit on Future Low-TRL Battery Discoveries and Chemistries," 2021, published in Advanced Energy Materials
  • "Tuning the ORR activity of Pt-based Ti2CO2 MXenes by varying the atomic cluster size and doping with metals," 2020, published in Nanoscale

Best Publications

  • Blue-shifting hydrogen bonds.

    Kersti Hermansson

  • Tuning LDA+U for electron localization and structure at oxygen vacancies in ceria

    Christopher Castleton;Jolla Kullgren;Kersti Hermansson

  • Surface properties of CeO 2 from first principles

    N. V. Skorodumova;M. Baudin;Kersti Hermansson

  • Hydration of the calcium ion. An EXAFS, large-angle x-ray scattering, and molecular dynamics simulation study.

    Farideh Jalilehvand;Daniel Spångberg;Patric Lindqvist-Reis;Kersti Hermansson

  • Atomic and electronic structure of unreduced and reduced CeO2 surfaces: A first-principles study

    Zongxian Yang;Tom K. Woo;Micael Baudin;Kersti Hermansson

  • Development and Validation of a ReaxFF Reactive Force Field for Cu Cation/Water Interactions and Copper Metal/Metal Oxide/Metal Hydroxide Condensed Phases

    Adri C. T. van Duin;Vyacheslav S. Bryantsev;Mamadou S. Diallo;William A. Goddard

  • A reactive force field (ReaxFF) for zinc oxide

    David Raymand;Adri C.T. van Duin;Micael Baudin;Kersti Hermansson

  • Effects of Zr doping on stoichiometric and reduced ceria: A first-principles study

    Zongxian Yang;Tom K. Woo;Kersti Hermansson

  • Contact ion pair formation and ether oxygen coordination in the polymer electrolytes M[N(CF3SO2)2]2PEOn for M = Mg, Ca, Sr and Ba

    Albert Bakker;Shridhar Gejji;Jan Lindgren;Kersti Hermansson

  • AB-INITIO STUDY OF COOPERATIVITY IN WATER CHAINS - BINDING-ENERGIES AND ANHARMONIC FREQUENCIES

    Lars Ojamae;Kersti Hermansson

  • Water adsorption on stepped ZnO surfaces from MD simulation

    David Raymand;Adri C. T. van Duin;Daniel Spångberg;William A. Goddard

  • Dynamics, structure and energetics of the (111), (011) and (001) surfaces of ceria

    Micael Baudin;Mark Wójcik;Kersti Hermansson

  • On the nature of blueshifting hydrogen bonds: Ab initio and density functional studies of several fluoroform complexes

    Ljupčo Pejov;Kersti Hermansson

  • Oxygen vacancy formation energy in Pd-doped ceria: a DFT+U study.

    Zongxian Yang;Gaixia Luo;Zhansheng Lu;Kersti Hermansson

  • Representation of Intermolecular Potential Functions by Neural Networks

    Helmut Gassner;Michael Probst;and Albert Lauenstein;Kersti Hermansson

  • Strong and weak adsorption of CO on CeO2 surfaces from first principles calculations

    Zongxian Yang;Tom K. Woo;Kersti Hermansson

  • Physisorbed, Chemisorbed, and Oxidized CO on Highly Active Cu−CeO2(111)

    Zongxian Yang;Bingling He;Zhansheng Lu;Kersti Hermansson

  • Many-body potentials for aqueous Li+, Na+, Mg2+, and Al3+: Comparison of effective three-body potentials and polarizable models

    Daniel Spångberg;Kersti Hermansson

  • Electric‐field effects on the OH vibrational frequency and infrared absorption intensity for water

    Kersti Hermansson

  • THE OH VIBRATIONAL-SPECTRUM OF LIQUID WATER FROM COMBINED ABINITIO AND MONTE-CARLO CALCULATIONS

    Kersti Hermansson;Sören Knuts;Jan Lindgren

  • Surface properties of CeO2 from first principles

    N Skorodumova;Micael Baudin;Kersti Hermansson

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan Lindgren
Jan Lindgren Uppsala University
Lars Ojamäe
Lars Ojamäe Linköping University
Zhansheng Lu
Zhansheng Lu Henan Normal University
Eugene A. Kotomin
Eugene A. Kotomin University of Latvia
Tom K. Woo
Tom K. Woo University of Ottawa
Adri C. T. van Duin
Adri C. T. van Duin Pennsylvania State University
Jumras Limtrakul
Jumras Limtrakul Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology
Ingmar Persson
Ingmar Persson Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Hans Ågren
Hans Ågren Uppsala University
Yi Luo
Yi Luo University of Science and Technology of China

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