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Per Eklund 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 Per Eklund sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 274 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Per Eklund 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 Per Eklund sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 55th percentile

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

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

Overview

Per Eklund is affiliated with Linköping University in Sweden and has a substantial body of work spanning engineering and materials science. Their research primarily focuses on the chemistry and mechanics of materials, with a strong interest in thin film mechanics and advanced material systems.

Their recent publications include:

  • A general Lewis acidic etching route for preparing MXenes with enhanced electrochemical performance in non-aqueous electrolyte, 2020, Nature Materials
  • Chemical scissor-mediated structural editing of layered transition metal carbides, 2023, Science
  • Halogenated Ti3C2 MXenes with Electrochemically Active Terminals for High-Performance Zinc Ion Batteries, 2021, ACS Nano
  • An upgraded ultra-high vacuum magnetron-sputtering system for high-versatility and software-controlled deposition, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Early stages of dissolution corrosion in 316L and DIN 1.4970 austenitic stainless steels with and without anticorrosion coatings in static liquid lead-bismuth eutectic (LBE) at 500 °C, 2021, Materials Characterization

The scientist's frequent co-authors are:

  • Arnaud le Febvrier
  • Rui Shu
  • Per O. Å. Persson
  • Grzegorz Greczyński
  • Smita G. Rao

Publications are often found in the following venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Surface and Coatings Technology
  • Applied Physics Letters
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Applied Physics

Main fields of study include:

  • Engineering
  • Materials Science

Their subfields of study demonstrate work in:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Condensed Matter Physics

Key research topics addressed are:

  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices
  • High Entropy Alloys Studies
  • Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research
  • Semiconductor materials and devices
  • High-Temperature Coating Behaviors

Best Publications

  • X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy of select multi-layered transition metal carbides (MXenes)

    Joseph Halim;Joseph Halim;Kevin M. Cook;Michael Naguib;Per Eklund

  • Transparent Conductive Two-Dimensional Titanium Carbide Epitaxial Thin Films

    Joseph Halim;Maria R. Lukatskaya;Kevin M. Cook;Jun Lu

  • A general Lewis acidic etching route for preparing MXenes with enhanced electrochemical performance in non-aqueous electrolyte

    Youbing Li;Hui Shao;Hui Shao;Zifeng Lin;Jun Lu

  • Element Replacement Approach by Reaction with Lewis Acidic Molten Salts to Synthesize Nanolaminated MAX Phases and MXenes

    Mian Li;Jun Lu;Kan Luo;Youbing Li

  • The Mn+1AXn phases: Materials science and thin-film processing

    Per Eklund;Manfred Beckers;Ulf Jansson;Hans Högberg

  • A Two-Dimensional Zirconium Carbide by Selective Etching of Al3C3 from Nanolaminated Zr3Al3C5.

    Jie Zhou;Xianhu Zha;Fan Y. Chen;Qun Ye

  • Flexible thermoelectric materials and devices

    Yong Du;Yong Du;Jiayue Xu;Biplab Paul;Per Eklund

  • Synthesis and Electrochemical Properties of Two-Dimensional Hafnium Carbide

    Jie Zhou;Xianhu Zha;Xiaobing Zhou;Fanyan Chen

  • Chemical scissor–mediated structural editing of layered transition metal carbides

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  • Halogenated Ti3C2 MXenes with Electrochemically Active Terminals for High-Performance Zinc Ion Batteries.

    Mian Li;Xinliang Li;Guifang Qin;Kan Luo

  • Experimental and theoretical characterization of ordered MAX phases Mo2TiAlC2 and Mo2Ti2AlC3

    Babak Anasori;Martin Dahlqvist;Joseph Halim;Joseph Halim;Eun Ju Moon

  • Layered ternary M(n+1)AX(n) phases and their 2D derivative MXene: an overview from a thin-film perspective

    Per Eklund;Johanna Rosen;Per O Å Persson

  • Deposition and characterization of ternary thin films within the Ti–Al–C system by DC magnetron sputtering

    Ola Wilhelmsson;Jens-Petter Palmquist;Erik Lewin;J. Emmerlich

  • Thermal stability of Ti3SiC2 thin films

    Jens Emmerlich;Denis Music;Per Eklund;Ola Wilhelmsson

  • Growth and characterization of MAX-phase thin films

    Hans Högberg;Lars Hultman;Jens Emmerlich;Torbjörn Joelsson

  • Mo2Ga2C: a new ternary nanolaminated carbide

    C. Hu;Chung-Chuan Lai;Quanzheng Tao;Jun Lu

  • Synthesis of Ti3AuC2, Ti3Au2C2 and Ti3IrC2 by noble metal substitution reaction in Ti3SiC2 for high-temperature-stable Ohmic contacts to SiC.

    Hossein Fashandi;Martin Dahlqvist;Jun Lu;Justinas Palisaitis

  • Synthesis of Two-Dimensional Nb1.33C (MXene) with Randomly Distributed Vacancies by Etching of the Quaternary Solid Solution (Nb2/3Sc1/3)2AlC MAX Phase

    J. Halim;J. Palisaitis;J. Lu;J. Thörnberg

  • Low‐Temperature Superionic Conductivity in Strained Yttria‐Stabilized Zirconia

    Michael Sillassen;Per Eklund;Nini Pryds;Erik Johnson;Erik Johnson

  • Phase tailoring of Ta thin films by highly ionized pulsed magnetron sputtering

    Jones Alami;Per Eklund;Jon M. Andersson;Martina Lattemann

  • A general Lewis acidic etching route for preparing MXenes with enhanced electrochemical performance in non-aqueous electrolyte

    Youbing Li;Hui Shao;Zifeng Lin;Jun Lu

Frequent Co-Authors

Lars Hultman
Lars Hultman Linköping University
Jun Lu
Jun Lu Zhejiang University
Johanna Rosen
Johanna Rosen Linköping University
Per Persson
Per Persson Linköping University
Ulf Jansson
Ulf Jansson Uppsala University
Jens Jensen
Jens Jensen Linköping University
Michel W. Barsoum
Michel W. Barsoum Drexel University
Björn Alling
Björn Alling Linköping University
Grzegorz Greczynski
Grzegorz Greczynski Linköping University
Shiyu Du
Shiyu Du Chinese Academy of Sciences

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