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Mitchell A. Winnik

Mitchell A. Winnik

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2025
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Materials Science
Canada
2025

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 109 728 693 13 11 755 44111
Chemistry 110 804 707 18 15 799 45530

Mitchell A. Winnik publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Mitchell A. Winnik between 1968 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Mitchell A. Winnik published across 58 years, from 1968 to 2025, averaging 14.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2007. 25 of the 831 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1968 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 29. Peak 29 publications in 2007. 1968: 1 publication 1969: 1 publication 1970: 1 publication 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 2 publications 1974: 10 publications 1975: 7 publications 1976: 6 publications 1977: 3 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 5 publications 1980: 6 publications 1981: 10 publications 1982: 7 publications 1983: 13 publications 1984: 11 publications 1985: 9 publications 1986: 21 publications 1987: 17 publications 1988: 11 publications 1989: 11 publications 1990: 23 publications 1991: 16 publications 1992: 19 publications 1993: 27 publications 1994: 16 publications 1995: 24 publications 1996: 27 publications 1997: 15 publications 1998: 18 publications 1999: 20 publications 2000: 20 publications 2001: 24 publications 2002: 19 publications 2003: 23 publications 2004: 19 publications 2005: 22 publications 2006: 22 publications 2007: 29 publications 2008: 25 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 20 publications 2012: 18 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 21 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 15 publications
1968 2025

831 publications in total across all disciplines

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Mitchell A. Winnik: publications per year, 1968 to 2025
Year Publications
1968 1
1969 1
1970 1
1971 1
1972 0
1973 2
1974 10
1975 7
1976 6
1977 3
1978 3
1979 5
1980 6
1981 10
1982 7
1983 13
1984 11
1985 9
1986 21
1987 17
1988 11
1989 11
1990 23
1991 16
1992 19
1993 27
1994 16
1995 24
1996 27
1997 15
1998 18
1999 20
2000 20
2001 24
2002 19
2003 23
2004 19
2005 22
2006 22
2007 29
2008 25
2009 15
2010 18
2011 20
2012 18
2013 20
2014 21
2015 20
2016 19
2017 14
2018 11
2019 11
2020 20
2021 18
2022 12
2023 5
2024 10
2025 15
Total 831
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Mitchell A. Winnik 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 Mitchell A. Winnik 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, 750–769 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: 755 publications — 96th percentile

96% 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
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 52 755
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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Mitchell A. Winnik 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 Mitchell A. Winnik 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, 108–109 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: 109 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% 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
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 57 109
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Canada Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Canada Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Materials Science in Canada Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Canada Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Canada Leader Award
  • 2004 - Chemical Institute of Canada Medal
  • 1996 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science

Overview

Mitchell A. Winnik is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada and has contributed extensively to the fields of materials science and chemistry. Their research primarily focuses on advanced polymer synthesis and characterization, with significant work on block copolymer self-assembly and polymer surface interaction studies. The scientist has also explored topics in advanced biosensing techniques and applications as well as single-cell and spatial transcriptomics.

Their publication record includes work in a variety of scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Macromolecules
  • Biomacromolecules
  • Langmuir
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Chemical Science

Several recent papers showcase areas of active research engagement. Selected papers are:

  • Continuous and Segmented Semiconducting Fiber-like Nanostructures with Spatially Selective Functionalization by Living Crystallization-Driven Self-Assembly (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • Investigating the influence of block copolymer micelle length on cellular uptake and penetration in a multicellular tumor spheroid model (2020, Nanoscale)
  • Uniform 1D Micelles and Patchy & Block Comicelles via Scalable, One-Step Crystallization-Driven Block Copolymer Self-Assembly (2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Reagents for Mass Cytometry (2023, Chemical Reviews)
  • Solvent effects leading to a variety of different 2D structures in the self-assembly of a crystalline-coil block copolymer with an amphiphilic corona-forming block (2020, Chemical Science)

The scientist collaborates frequently with colleagues in related research areas. Common co-authors include:

  • Ian Manners
  • Yang Liu
  • Shaofei Song
  • Edmond C. N. Wong
  • Daniel Majonis

In terms of research subfields, their output covers areas such as:

  • Organic Chemistry
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Molecular Biology
  • Biomaterials
  • Polymers and Plastics

Main topics spanned by their work include:

  • Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
  • Block Copolymer Self-Assembly
  • Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
  • Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
  • Polymer composites and self-healing

Recognition for scientific contributions includes awards such as the Chemical Institute of Canada Medal in 2004 and election as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1996 under the Academy of Science category.

Best Publications

  • Poly(styrene-ethylene oxide) block copolymer micelle formation in water: a fluorescence probe study

    Manfred Wilhelm;Cheng Le Zhao;Yongcai Wang;Renliang Xu

  • Cylindrical Block Copolymer Micelles and Co-Micelles of Controlled Length and Architecture

    Xiaosong Wang;Gerald Guerin;Hai Wang;Yishan Wang

  • The Py scale of solvent polarities

    Dao Cong Dong;Mitchell A. Winnik

  • Monodisperse cylindrical micelles by crystallization-driven living self-assembly

    Joe B. Gilroy;Torben Gädt;George R. Whittell;Laurent Chabanne

  • THE Py SCALE OF SOLVENT POLARITIES. SOLVENT EFFECTS ON THE VIBRONIC FINE STRUCTURE OF PYRENE FLUORESCENCE and EMPIRICAL CORRELATIONS WITH ET and Y VALUES

    Dao Cong Dong;Mitchell A. Winnik

  • Associative polymers in aqueous solution

    Mitchell A Winnik;Ahmad Yekta

  • Multidimensional hierarchical self-assembly of amphiphilic cylindrical block comicelles

    Huibin Qiu;Zachary M. Hudson;Mitchell A. Winnik;Ian Manners

  • Complex and hierarchical micelle architectures from diblock copolymers using living, crystallization-driven polymerizations.

    Torben Gädt;Nga Sze Ieong;Graeme Cambridge;Mitchell A. Winnik

  • Light-scattering study of the association behavior of styrene-ethylene oxide block copolymers in aqueous solution

    Renliang Xu;Mitchell A. Winnik;F. R. Hallett;Gerard Riess

  • Fluorescence probe techniques used to study micelle formation in water-soluble block copolymers

    Cheng Le Zhao;Mitchell A. Winnik;Gerard Riess;Melvin D. Croucher

  • Highly multiparametric analysis by mass cytometry.

    Olga Ornatsky;Dmitry Bandura;Vladimir Baranov;Mark Nitz

  • Self-Assembly of a Novel Organometallic−Inorganic Block Copolymer in Solution and the Solid State: Nonintrusive Observation of Novel Wormlike Poly(ferrocenyldimethylsilane)-b-Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Micelles

    Jason Massey;K. Nicole Power;and Ian Manners;Mitchell A. Winnik

  • Non-Centrosymmetric Cylindrical Micelles by Unidirectional Growth

    Paul A. Rupar;Laurent Chabanne;Mitchell A. Winnik;Ian Manners

  • Uniform patchy and hollow rectangular platelet micelles from crystallizable polymer blends.

    Huibin Qiu;Yang Gao;Charlotte E. Boott;Oliver E. C. Gould

  • A structural model of hydrophobically modified urethane-ethoxylate (HEUR) associative polymers in shear flows

    K. C. Tam;R. D. Jenkins;M. A. Winnik;D. R. Bassett

  • Tailored hierarchical micelle architectures using living crystallization-driven self-assembly in two dimensions

    Zachary M. Hudson;Charlotte E. Boott;Matthew E. Robinson;Paul A. Rupar;Paul A. Rupar

  • Latex film formation

    Mitchell A Winnik

  • Fluorescence studies of associating polymers in water : determination of the chain end aggregation number and a model for the association process

    Ahmad Yekta;Bai Xu;Jean Duhamel;Hendra Adiwidjaja

  • Polymer-Based Elemental Tags for Sensitive Bioassays†

    Xudong Lou;Guohua Zhang;Isaac Herrera;Robert Kinach

  • Two-Stage Dispersion Polymerization toward Monodisperse, Controlled Micrometer-Sized Copolymer Particles

    Jing-She Song;Frédéric Tronc;Mitchell A Winnik

Frequent Co-Authors

Ian Manners
Ian Manners University of Victoria
Gregory D. Scholes
Gregory D. Scholes Princeton University
George R. Whittell
George R. Whittell University of Bristol
Chun Feng
Chun Feng University of Science and Technology Beijing
Chi Wu
Chi Wu Chinese University of Hong Kong
Eugenia Kumacheva
Eugenia Kumacheva University of Toronto
Peter M. Macdonald
Peter M. Macdonald University of Toronto
Neil Coombs
Neil Coombs University of Toronto
Andrij Pich
Andrij Pich RWTH Aachen University
Gilbert C. Walker
Gilbert C. Walker University of Toronto

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