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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 42 1829 1691 24 22 411 7236

Remko Akkerman publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Remko Akkerman between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Remko Akkerman published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 12.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2023. 19 of the 426 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2023. 1993: 2 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 8 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 6 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 19 publications 2003: 13 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 17 publications 2007: 17 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 19 publications 2010: 21 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 23 publications 2014: 22 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 18 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 19 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 24 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 6 publications
1993 2025

426 publications in total across all disciplines

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Remko Akkerman: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 2
1994 0
1995 5
1996 0
1997 1
1998 8
1999 1
2000 6
2001 7
2002 19
2003 13
2004 13
2005 15
2006 17
2007 17
2008 17
2009 19
2010 21
2011 15
2012 17
2013 23
2014 22
2015 19
2016 16
2017 13
2018 18
2019 11
2020 18
2021 19
2022 11
2023 24
2024 13
2025 6
Total 426
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Remko Akkerman publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Remko Akkerman sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 659+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 155. Most scientists, 155, have 147–156 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 407–416 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 10 scientists 57–66 publications: 23 scientists 67–76 publications: 32 scientists 77–86 publications: 62 scientists 87–96 publications: 67 scientists 97–106 publications: 91 scientists 107–116 publications: 113 scientists 117–126 publications: 115 scientists 127–136 publications: 130 scientists 137–146 publications: 140 scientists 147–156 publications: 155 scientists 157–166 publications: 132 scientists 167–176 publications: 133 scientists 177–186 publications: 130 scientists 187–196 publications: 140 scientists 197–206 publications: 115 scientists 207–216 publications: 125 scientists 217–226 publications: 117 scientists 227–236 publications: 99 scientists 237–246 publications: 92 scientists 247–256 publications: 100 scientists 257–266 publications: 95 scientists 267–276 publications: 88 scientists 277–286 publications: 77 scientists 287–296 publications: 74 scientists 297–306 publications: 74 scientists 307–316 publications: 62 scientists 317–326 publications: 70 scientists 327–336 publications: 59 scientists 337–346 publications: 58 scientists 347–356 publications: 45 scientists 357–366 publications: 44 scientists 367–376 publications: 36 scientists 377–386 publications: 41 scientists 387–396 publications: 32 scientists 397–406 publications: 23 scientists 407–416 publications: 28 scientists 417–426 publications: 27 scientists 427–436 publications: 25 scientists 437–446 publications: 23 scientists 447–456 publications: 23 scientists 457–466 publications: 20 scientists 467–476 publications: 12 scientists 477–486 publications: 24 scientists 487–496 publications: 18 scientists 497–506 publications: 12 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 21 scientists 527–536 publications: 12 scientists 537–546 publications: 8 scientists 547–556 publications: 16 scientists 557–566 publications: 3 scientists 567–576 publications: 11 scientists 577–586 publications: 6 scientists 587–596 publications: 5 scientists 597–606 publications: 6 scientists 607–616 publications: 7 scientists 617–626 publications: 7 scientists 627–636 publications: 10 scientists 637–646 publications: 4 scientists 647–656 publications: 3 scientists 657–658 publications: 2 scientists 659+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 659+

This scientist: 411 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 10
57–66 23
67–76 32
77–86 62
87–96 67
97–106 91
107–116 113
117–126 115
127–136 130
137–146 140
147–156 155
157–166 132
167–176 133
177–186 130
187–196 140
197–206 115
207–216 125
217–226 117
227–236 99
237–246 92
247–256 100
257–266 95
267–276 88
277–286 77
287–296 74
297–306 74
307–316 62
317–326 70
327–336 59
337–346 58
347–356 45
357–366 44
367–376 36
377–386 41
387–396 32
397–406 23
407–416 28 411
417–426 27
427–436 25
437–446 23
447–456 23
457–466 20
467–476 12
477–486 24
487–496 18
497–506 12
507–516 13
517–526 21
527–536 12
537–546 8
547–556 16
557–566 3
567–576 11
577–586 6
587–596 5
597–606 6
607–616 7
617–626 7
627–636 10
637–646 4
647–656 3
657–658 2
659+ 100
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Remko Akkerman D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Remko Akkerman sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 93+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 34 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 42 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 83 scientists 31 D-Index: 113 scientists 32 D-Index: 144 scientists 33 D-Index: 153 scientists 34 D-Index: 189 scientists 35 D-Index: 158 scientists 36 D-Index: 139 scientists 37 D-Index: 127 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 126 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 107 scientists 43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44 D-Index: 103 scientists 45 D-Index: 79 scientists 46 D-Index: 88 scientists 47 D-Index: 70 scientists 48 D-Index: 83 scientists 49 D-Index: 44 scientists 50 D-Index: 64 scientists 51 D-Index: 56 scientists 52 D-Index: 50 scientists 53 D-Index: 48 scientists 54 D-Index: 58 scientists 55 D-Index: 52 scientists 56 D-Index: 48 scientists 57 D-Index: 42 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 37 scientists 61 D-Index: 42 scientists 62 D-Index: 44 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 33 scientists 65 D-Index: 29 scientists 66 D-Index: 23 scientists 67 D-Index: 29 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 19 scientists 70 D-Index: 34 scientists 71 D-Index: 26 scientists 72 D-Index: 19 scientists 73 D-Index: 18 scientists 74 D-Index: 19 scientists 75 D-Index: 14 scientists 76 D-Index: 19 scientists 77 D-Index: 8 scientists 78 D-Index: 18 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 17 scientists 82 D-Index: 11 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 7 scientists 85 D-Index: 9 scientists 86 D-Index: 8 scientists 87 D-Index: 6 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 10 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 4 scientists 93+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 49th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 83
31 113
32 144
33 153
34 189
35 158
36 139
37 127
38 130
39 126
40 104
41 100
42 107 42
43 101
44 103
45 79
46 88
47 70
48 83
49 44
50 64
51 56
52 50
53 48
54 58
55 52
56 48
57 42
58 34
59 42
60 37
61 42
62 44
63 22
64 33
65 29
66 23
67 29
68 24
69 19
70 34
71 26
72 19
73 18
74 19
75 14
76 19
77 8
78 18
79 16
80 12
81 17
82 11
83 16
84 7
85 9
86 8
87 6
88 6
89 7
90 10
91 4
92 4
93+ 100
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Overview

Remko Akkerman is affiliated with the University of Twente in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a strong emphasis on mechanics of materials, mechanical engineering, and polymers and plastics. Other relevant subfields include automotive engineering and civil and structural engineering.

The scientist's work covers various topics, notably:

  • Mechanical Behavior of Composites
  • Epoxy Resin Curing Processes
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Composite Material Mechanics
  • Metal Forming Simulation Techniques
  • Polymer crystallization and properties
  • Structural Analysis and Optimization

Remko Akkerman has a significant publication record in several venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing
  • Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials
  • Composites Part B Engineering
  • International Journal of Material Forming
  • Materials

Notable recent papers by Remko Akkerman include:

  • "Analysis of the Thermoplastic Composite Overmolding Process: Interface Strength" (2020), Frontiers in Materials

Other significant papers from the same period, reflecting the broader research community's interests, include:

  • "Experimental and computational analysis of the polymerization overheating in thick glass/Elium® acrylic thermoplastic resin composites" (2020), Composites Part B Engineering
  • "Advances in composite forming through 25 years of ESAFORM" (2022), International Journal of Material Forming
  • "Material characterization of a pultrusion specific and highly reactive polyurethane resin system: Elastic modulus, rheology, and reaction kinetics" (2020), Composites Part B Engineering
  • "The Springer Model for Lifetime Prediction of Wind Turbine Blade Leading Edge Protection Systems: A Review and Sensitivity Study" (2022), Materials

Remko Akkerman frequently collaborates with a consistent group of coauthors, including:

  • W.J.B. Grouve
  • Sebastiaan Wijskamp
  • İsmet Baran
  • Matthijn de Rooij
  • T.C. Bor

Best Publications

  • Characterization of mechanical behavior of woven fabrics: Experimental methods and benchmark results

    J Cao;R Akkerman;P Boisse;J Chen

  • A critical review on recycling of end-of-life carbon fibre/glass fibre reinforced composites waste using pyrolysis towards a circular economy

    S.R. Naqvi;S.R. Naqvi;H. Mysore Prabhakara;E.A. Bramer;W. Dierkes

  • A Review on the Mechanical Modeling of Composite Manufacturing Processes

    Ismet Baran;Kenan Cinar;Nuri Ersoy;Remko Akkerman

  • Formability analyses of uni-directional and textile reinforced thermoplastics

    Sebastiaan Haanappel;R.H.W. ten Thije;Ulrich Sachs;Bert Rietman

  • Large deformation simulation of anisotropic material using an updated Lagrangian finite element method

    R.H.W. ten Thije;R. Akkerman;J. Huetink

  • Carbon composites based on multiaxial multiply stitched preforms. Part 3: Biaxial tension, picture frame and compression tests of the preforms

    Stepan Vladimirovitch Lomov;Stepan Vladimirovitch Lomov;Marcin Barburski;T. Stoilova;Ignace Verpoest

  • Prediction of springforward in continuous-fibre/polymer L-shaped parts

    H.W. Wiersma;L.J.B. Peeters;Remko Akkerman

  • A multi-layer triangular membrane finite element for the forming simulation of laminated composites

    R.H.W. ten Thije;Remko Akkerman

  • Optimization of the tape placement process parameters for carbon–PPS composites

    W.J.B. Grouve;L.L. Warnet;B. Rietman;H.A. Visser

  • Frictional behaviour of high performance fibrous tows: Friction experiments

    Bo Cornelissen;Bert Rietman;Remko Akkerman

  • Non-collinear wave mixing for non-linear ultrasonic detection of physical ageing in PVC

    A. Demcenko;Remko Akkerman;P.B. Nagy;Richard Loendersloot

  • Prediction of the yarn trajectories on complex braided preforms

    J.F.A. Kessels;Remko Akkerman

  • Characterization of the dynamic friction of woven fabrics: Experimental methods and benchmark results

    Ulrich Sachs;Remko Akkerman;Konstantine Fetfatsidis;Emmanuelle Vidal-Sallé

  • Carbon composites based on multiaxial multiply stitched preforms. Part V: geometry of sheared biaxial fabrics

    R. Loendersloot;Stepan Vladimirovitch Lomov;R. Akkerman;Ignace Verpoest

  • A lubrication approach to friction in thermoplastic composites forming processes

    R.H.W. ten Thije;Remko Akkerman;M.P. Ubbink;L. van der Meer

  • Laminate mechanics for balanced woven fabrics

    Remko Akkerman

  • Vibration based Structural Health Monitoring of a composite T-beam

    T.H. Ooijevaar;R. Loendersloot;L.L. Warnet;A. de Boer

  • Material characterization of a polyester resin system for the pultrusion process

    Ismet Baran;Remko Akkerman;Jesper Henri Hattel

  • Modelling the pultrusion process of an industrial L-shaped composite profile

    Ismet Baran;Remko Akkerman;Jesper Henri Hattel

  • Analysis of the mechanical properties of a reinforced thermoplastic pipe (RTP)

    M.P. Kruijer;Laurent Warnet;Remko Akkerman

  • Prediction of spring-forward in continuous-fibre/polymer L-shaped parts

    H.W. Wiersma;L.J.B. Peeters;Remko Akkerman

  • Formability analyses of uni-directional and textile reinforced thermoplastics Part A Applied science and manufacturing

    S.P. Haanappel;R.H.W. ten Thije;U. Sachs;B. Rietman

Frequent Co-Authors

Jesper Henri Hattel
Jesper Henri Hattel Technical University of Denmark
Andrew C. Long
Andrew C. Long University of Nottingham
Michael N. Clifford
Michael N. Clifford University of Nottingham
Salman Raza Naqvi
Salman Raza Naqvi Karlstad University
Pierpaolo Carlone
Pierpaolo Carlone University of Salerno
Xiaoming Tao
Xiaoming Tao Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jian Cao
Jian Cao Northwestern University

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