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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 66 5481 22 258 12009
Chemistry 65 7879 37 231 11341

Ritva Serimaa publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ritva Serimaa between 1984 and 2017, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ritva Serimaa published across 34 years, from 1984 to 2017, averaging 8.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2000. 3 of the 277 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1984 to 2017. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2000. 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 1 publication 1990: 2 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 6 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 15 publications 1998: 12 publications 1999: 15 publications 2000: 20 publications 2001: 13 publications 2002: 17 publications 2003: 18 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 19 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 1 publication
1984 2017

277 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ritva Serimaa: publications per year, 1984 to 2017
Year Publications
1984 1
1985 0
1986 0
1987 2
1988 1
1989 1
1990 2
1991 0
1992 0
1993 3
1994 1
1995 6
1996 8
1997 15
1998 12
1999 15
2000 20
2001 13
2002 17
2003 18
2004 12
2005 19
2006 9
2007 11
2008 12
2009 5
2010 6
2011 11
2012 16
2013 15
2014 13
2015 10
2016 2
2017 1
Total 277
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Ritva Serimaa 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 Ritva Serimaa 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, 250–269 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: 258 publications — 49th percentile

49% 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
250–269 726 258
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
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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Ritva Serimaa 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 Ritva Serimaa 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, 66–67 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: 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.

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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 66
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
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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Overview

Ritva Serimaa was affiliated with the University of Helsinki in Finland. Their academic and research contributions were primarily connected to this institution.

There is no recorded data on recent papers, frequent co-authors, or frequent publication venues associated with Ritva Serimaa. Likewise, specific fields of study, subfields, and main topics of work attributable to this researcher have not been documented in the available data.

The researcher did not have any listed book publications with known publishers. No awards or honors have been recorded either.

Due to the limited publicly available information, the focus remains on the known institutional affiliation as the main contextual element of their professional profile.

Best Publications

  • Switching Supramolecular Polymeric Materials with Multiple Length Scales

    Janne Ruokolainen;R. Mäkinen;M. Torkkeli;T. Mäkelä

  • Supramolecular Routes to Hierarchical Structures: Comb-Coil Diblock Copolymers Organized with Two Length Scales

    J. Ruokolainen;M. Saariaho;O. Ikkala;G. ten Brinke

  • Structure of cellulose and microcrystalline cellulose from various wood species, cotton and flax studied by X-ray scattering

    Kirsi Leppänen;Seppo Andersson;Mika Torkkeli;Matti Knaapila

  • Crystallinity of wood and the size of cellulose crystallites in Norway spruce (Picea abies)

    Seppo Andersson;Ritva Serimaa;Timo Paakkari;Pekka SaranpÄÄ

  • Mesomorphic Structures in Flexible Polymer−Surfactant Systems Due to Hydrogen Bonding: Poly(4-vinylpyridine)−Pentadecylphenol

    J. Ruokolainen;G. ten Brinke;O. Ikkala;M. Torkkeli

  • Self-assembled polymeric solid films with temperature-induced large and reversible photonic-bandgap switching.

    Sami Valkama;Harri Kosonen;Janne Ruokolainen;Tomi Haatainen

  • Drug release from nanoparticles embedded in four different nanofibrillar cellulose aerogels

    Hanna Valo;Suvi Arola;Päivi Laaksonen;Mika Torkkeli

  • Lamellar organization of pigments in chlorosomes, the light harvesting complexes of green photosynthetic bacteria

    J. Pšenčík;T.P. Ikonen;P. Laurinmäki;M.C. Merckel

  • Mesomorphic State of Poly(vinylpyridine)-Dodecylbenzenesulfonic Acid Complexes in Bulk and in Xylene Solution

    O. Ikkala;J. Ruokolainen;G. ten Brinke;M. Torkkeli

  • Poly(4-vinyl pyridine)/zinc dodecyl benzene sulfonate mesomorphic state due to coordination complexation

    J. Ruokolainen;J. Tanner;G. ten Brinke;O. Ikkala

  • Composition and structure of balsa (Ochroma pyramidale) wood

    Marc Borrega;Marc Borrega;Patrik Ahvenainen;Ritva Serimaa;Lorna Gibson

  • Binding of Levosimendan, a Calcium Sensitizer, to Cardiac Troponin C

    Tia Sorsa;Sami Heikkinen;M. Bret Abbott;Ekram Abusamhadneh

  • Degradation and Crystallization of Cellulose in Hydrogen Chloride Vapor for High-Yield Isolation of Cellulose Nanocrystals

    Eero Kontturi;Anne Meriluoto;Paavo A. Penttilä;Niki Baccile

  • Structural hierarchy in molecular films of two class II hydrophobins

    Arja Paananen;Elina Vuorimaa;Mika Torkkeli;Merja Penttilä

  • Small-angle x-ray scattering studies of human breast tissue samples.

    M. Fernández;J. Keyriläinen;R. Serimaa;M. Torkkeli

  • Structural investigation of radiation grafted and sulfonated poly(vinylidene fluoride), PVDF, membranes

    Sami Hietala;Svante Holmberg;Milja Karjalainen;Jan Näsman

  • Morphology of dry lignins and size and shape of dissolved kraft lignin particles by X-ray scattering.

    Ulla Vainio;Natalia Maximova;Bo Hortling;Janne Laine

  • Films from oat spelt arabinoxylan plasticized with glycerol and sorbitol

    Kirsi S. Mikkonen;Susanna Heikkinen;Annemai Soovre;Marko Peura

  • Aggregation and self-assembly of hydrophobins from Trichoderma reesei: low-resolution structural models.

    Mika Torkkeli;Ritva Serimaa;Olli Ikkala;Markus Linder

  • Determination of liquid structures of the primary alcohols methanol, ethanol, 1-propanol, 1-butanol and 1-octanol by X-ray scattering

    K. S. Vahvaselkä;R. Serimaa;M. Torkkeli

  • Order-Disorder Transition in Comblike Block Copolymers Obtained by Hydrogen Bonding between Homopolymers and End-Functionalized Oligomers: Poly(4-vinylpyridine)-Pentadecylphenol

    J. Ruokolainen;M. Torkkeli;R. Serimaa;B.E. Komanschek

Frequent Co-Authors

Mika Torkkeli
Mika Torkkeli Technical University of Denmark
Olli Ikkala
Olli Ikkala Aalto University
Janne Ruokolainen
Janne Ruokolainen Aalto University
G. ten Brinke
G. ten Brinke University of Groningen
Andrew P. Monkman
Andrew P. Monkman Durham University
Wim Bras
Wim Bras Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Pekka Saranpää
Pekka Saranpää Finnish Forest Research Institute
Herbert Sixta
Herbert Sixta Aalto University
Janne Laine
Janne Laine Aalto University
Eero Kontturi
Eero Kontturi Aalto University

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