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Mauri A. Kostiainen

Mauri A. Kostiainen

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
53
Citations
11007
World Ranking
9175
National Ranking
43

Mauri A. Kostiainen 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 Mauri A. Kostiainen sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 184 publications — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Mauri A. Kostiainen 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 Mauri A. Kostiainen sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Mauri A. Kostiainen is a researcher affiliated with Aalto University in Finland. Their work spans biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and materials science, with significant contributions in molecular biology, materials chemistry, biomaterials, biomedical engineering, and ecology.

The scientist's research encompasses a broad array of topics, including:

  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • RNA interference and gene delivery
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Advanced cellulose research studies
  • Supramolecular self-assembly in materials
  • Plasmonic and surface plasmon research
  • Porphyrin and phthalocyanine chemistry

Mauri A. Kostiainen's notable recent papers include:

  • "Unraveling the interaction between doxorubicin and DNA origami nanostructures for customizable chemotherapeutic drug release", 2021, published in Nucleic Acids Research
  • "Robotic DNA Nanostructures", 2020, published in ACS Synthetic Biology
  • "Chemical Modification of Reducing End-Groups in Cellulose Nanocrystals", 2020, published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Peptide-guided resiquimod-loaded lignin nanoparticles convert tumor-associated macrophages from M2 to M1 phenotype for enhanced chemotherapy", 2020, published in Acta Biomaterialia
  • "Agglomeration of Viruses by Cationic Lignin Particles for Facilitated Water Purification", 2020, published in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

The frequent publication venues where Mauri A. Kostiainen's research appears are:

  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Biopolymers

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Kostiainen's work, with close co-authors including Veikko Linko, Eduardo Anaya-Plaza, Boxuan Shen, Ahmed Shaukat, and Iris Seitz.

Best Publications

  • Properties and chemical modifications of lignin: Towards lignin-based nanomaterials for biomedical applications

    Patrícia Figueiredo;Kalle Lintinen;Jouni T. Hirvonen;Mauri A. Kostiainen

  • A simple process for lignin nanoparticle preparation

    Miikka Lievonen;Juan José Valle-Delgado;Maija Liisa Mattinen;Eva Lena Hult

  • Electrostatic assembly of binary nanoparticle superlattices using protein cages

    Mauri A. Kostiainen;Panu Hiekkataipale;Ari Laiho;Vincent Lemieux

  • In vitro evaluation of biodegradable lignin-based nanoparticles for drug delivery and enhanced antiproliferation effect in cancer cells

    Patricia Figueiredo;Kalle Lintinen;Alexandros Kiriazis;Ville Hynninen

  • Virus-Encapsulated DNA Origami Nanostructures for Cellular Delivery

    Joona Mikkilä;Antti-Pekka Eskelinen;Elina H. Niemelä;Veikko Linko

  • DNA Nanostructures as Smart Drug-Delivery Vehicles and Molecular Devices.

    Veikko Linko;Ari Ora;Mauri A. Kostiainen

  • A modular DNA origami-based enzyme cascade nanoreactor

    Veikko Linko;Marika Eerikäinen;Mauri A. Kostiainen

  • On the Stability of DNA Origami Nanostructures in Low‐Magnesium Buffers

    Charlotte Kielar;Yang Xin;Boxuan Shen;Mauri A. Kostiainen

  • Reconfigurable DNA Origami Nanocapsule for pH-Controlled Encapsulation and Display of Cargo

    Heini Ijäs;Heini Ijäs;Iiris Hakaste;Boxuan Shen;Mauri A. Kostiainen

  • Protein Coating of DNA Nanostructures for Enhanced Stability and Immunocompatibility.

    Henni Auvinen;Hongbo Zhang;Hongbo Zhang;Nonappa;Alisa Kopilow

  • Self-assembly and optically triggered disassembly of hierarchical dendron–virus complexes

    Mauri A. Kostiainen;Oksana Kasyutich;Jeroen Johannes Lambertus Maria Cornelissen;Roeland J.M. Nolte

  • Evolution of Structural DNA Nanotechnology

    Sami Nummelin;Juhana Kommeri;Mauri A. Kostiainen;Veikko Linko

  • Self-assembly and modular functionalization of three-dimensional crystals from oppositely charged proteins

    Ville Liljeström;Joona Mikkilä;Mauri A. Kostiainen

  • Unraveling the interaction between doxorubicin and DNA origami nanostructures for customizable chemotherapeutic drug release

    Heini Ijäs;Heini Ijäs;Boxuan Shen;Amelie Heuer-Jungemann;Amelie Heuer-Jungemann;Adrian Keller

  • Plasmonic nanostructures through DNA-assisted lithography

    Boxuan Shen;Boxuan Shen;Veikko Linko;Kosti Tapio;Siim Pikker

  • Robotic DNA Nanostructures.

    Sami Nummelin;Boxuan Shen;Petteri Piskunen;Qing Liu

  • Cationic polymers for DNA origami coating – examining their binding efficiency and tuning the enzymatic reaction rates

    Jenny K. Kiviaho;Veikko Linko;Ari Ora;Tony Tiainen

  • Toughness and Fracture Properties in Nacre‐Mimetic Clay/Polymer Nanocomposites

    Maria Morits;Tuukka Verho;Juhana Sorvari;Ville Liljeström

  • High-Affinity Multivalent DNA Binding by Using Low-Molecular-Weight Dendrons

    Mauri A. Kostiainen;John G. Hardy;David K. Smith

  • Chemical Modification of Reducing End-Groups in Cellulose Nanocrystals.

    Katja Heise;Gwendoline Delepierre;Alistair W.T. King;Mauri A. Kostiainen

  • Chiral Plasmonics Using Twisting along Cellulose Nanocrystals as a Template for Gold Nanoparticles

    Johanna Majoinen;Jukka Hassinen;Johannes S. Haataja;Heikki T. Rekola

  • Optically Triggered Release of DNA from Multivalent Dendrons by Degrading and Charge‐Switching Multivalency

    Mauri A. Kostiainen;David K. Smith;Olli Ikkala

Frequent Co-Authors

Hélder A. Santos
Hélder A. Santos University Medical Center Groningen
Olli Ikkala
Olli Ikkala Aalto University
Monika Österberg
Monika Österberg Aalto University
Jouni Hirvonen
Jouni Hirvonen University of Helsinki
Robin H. A. Ras
Robin H. A. Ras Aalto University
Tomás Torres
Tomás Torres Autonomous University of Madrid
Eero Kontturi
Eero Kontturi Aalto University
Guido Grundmeier
Guido Grundmeier University of Paderborn
David K. Smith
David K. Smith University of York
Roeland J. M. Nolte
Roeland J. M. Nolte Radboud University

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