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Mehmet Sarikaya 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 Mehmet Sarikaya sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 281 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Mehmet Sarikaya 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 Mehmet Sarikaya sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Mehmet Sarikaya is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research spans multiple academic fields with a focus on materials science, biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, and engineering. The subfields that dominate their work include biomaterials, biomedical engineering, molecular biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and genetics.

The scientist's published work addresses a range of specialized topics including diatoms and algae research, supramolecular self-assembly in materials, neurobiology and insect physiology research, advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, insect and arachnid ecology and behavior, insect utilization and effects, and advanced chemical sensor technologies.

Mehmet Sarikaya has been involved in publications across various venues. Frequent publication locations include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Small
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering
  • ACS Nano

Collaborations are a notable aspect of their research, with frequent co-authors being:

  • Oliver Nakano-Baker
  • Shalabh Shukla
  • Dennis Godin
  • Devin MacKenzie
  • Takeshi Fukuma

Recent selected publications by Mehmet Sarikaya include:

  • Biomimetic Dentin Repair: Amelogenin-Derived Peptide Guides Occlusion and Peritubular Mineralization of Human Teeth, 2023, ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering
  • Molecular Scale Structure and Kinetics of Layer-by-Layer Peptide Self-Organization at Atomically Flat Solid Surfaces, 2023, ACS Nano
  • Chiral Recognition of Self-Assembled Peptides on MoS2 via Lattice Matching, 2021, Langmuir
  • Data-driven design of a multiplexed, peptide-sensitized transistor to detect breath VOC markers of COVID-19, 2023, Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • iOBPdb A Database for Experimentally Determined Functional Characterization of Insect Odorant Binding Proteins, 2023, Scientific Data

Best Publications

  • Molecular biomimetics: nanotechnology through biology

    Mehmet Sarikaya;Candan Tamerler;Candan Tamerler;Alex K. Y. Jen;Klaus Schulten

  • Mullite for Structural, Electronic, and Optical Applications

    Ilhan A. Aksay;Daniel M. Dabbs;Mehmet Sarikaya

  • A genetic analysis of crystal growth.

    Stanley Brown;Mehmet Sarikaya;Erik Johnson

  • Hsp70 and Hsp40 attenuate formation of spherical and annular polyglutamine oligomers by partitioning monomer.

    Jennifer L Wacker;M Hadi Zareie;Hanson Fong;Mehmet Sarikaya

  • MATERIALS ASSEMBLY AND FORMATION USING ENGINEERED POLYPEPTIDES

    Mehmet Sarikaya;Candan Tamerler;Daniel T. Schwartz;Francois Baneyx

  • Biomimetics: Materials fabrication through biology

    Mehmet Sarikaya

  • Biological Organization of Hydroxyapatite Crystallites into a Fibrous Continuum Toughens and Controls Anisotropy in Human Enamel

    S.N. White;W. Luo;M.L. Paine;H. Fong

  • Spinel Phase Formation During the 980°C Exothermic Reaction in the Kaolinite‐to‐Mullite Reaction Series

    Birol Sonuparlak;Mehmet Sarikaya;Ilhan A. Aksay

  • Biomimetics. Design and Processing of Materials.

    Mehmet Sarikaya;Ilhan A. Aksay

  • Identification and characterization of Cu(2)O- and ZnO-binding polypeptides by Escherichia coli cell surface display: toward an understanding of metal oxide binding.

    Corrine K. Thai;Haixia Dai;M. S. R. Sastry;Mehmet Sarikaya

  • Nano-mechanical properties profiles across dentin–enamel junction of human incisor teeth

    Hanson Fong;Mehmet Sarikaya;Shane N White;Malcolm L Snead

  • Rigid biological composite materials: Structural examples for biomimetic design

    George Mayer;Mehmet Sarikaya

  • An introduction to biomimetics: a structural viewpoint.

    Mehmet Sarikaya

  • Molecular biomimetics: utilizing nature's molecular ways in practical engineering

    Candan Tamerler;Mehmet Sarikaya

  • Genetically engineered gold-binding polypeptides: structure prediction and molecular dynamics

    Rosemary Braun;Mehmet Sarikaya;Klaus Schulten

  • Mechanical Property-Microstructural Relationships in Abalone Shell

    M. Sarikaya;K. E. Gunnison;M. Yasrebi;I. A. Aksay

  • Controlling Self-Assembly of Engineered Peptides on Graphite by Rational Mutation

    Christopher R. So;Yuhei Hayamizu;Yuhei Hayamizu;Hilal Yazici;Carolyn Gresswell

  • Engineered Chimeric Peptides as Antimicrobial Surface Coating Agents toward Infection-Free Implants

    Hilal Yazici;Mary B. O'Neill;Turgay Kacar;Turgay Kacar;Brandon R. Wilson

  • 3D finite element modeling of mechanical response in nacre-based hybrid nanocomposites

    D.R Katti;K.S Katti;J.M Sopp;M Sarikaya

  • Materials Specificity and Directed Assembly of a Gold‐Binding Peptide

    Candan Tamerler;Memed Duman;Ersin Emre Oren;Mustafa Gungormus;Mustafa Gungormus

  • Perfluorocyclobutane-Based Arylamine Hole-Transporting Materials for Organic and Polymer Light-Emitting Diodes

    X.Z. Jiang;S. Liu;M.S. Liu;P. Herguth

Frequent Co-Authors

Candan Tamerler
Candan Tamerler University of Kansas
Ilhan A. Aksay
Ilhan A. Aksay Princeton University
Attila Çiner
Attila Çiner Istanbul Technical University
Alex K.-Y. Jen
Alex K.-Y. Jen City University of Hong Kong
Hong Ma
Hong Ma University of Washington
Malcolm L. Snead
Malcolm L. Snead University of Southern California
Edward A. Stern
Edward A. Stern University of Washington
Jun Liu
Jun Liu Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Kalpana S. Katti
Kalpana S. Katti North Dakota State University
Marek Zreda
Marek Zreda University of Arizona

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