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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 112 746 659 9 7 314 41352
Biology and Biochemistry 112 907 804 16 12 324 41438

Ulf Lindahl publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ulf Lindahl between 1964 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ulf Lindahl published across 61 years, from 1964 to 2024, averaging 5.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 1999. 3 of the 343 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1964 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 1999. 1964: 1 publication 1965: 2 publications 1966: 3 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 1 publication 1969: 3 publications 1970: 4 publications 1971: 5 publications 1972: 6 publications 1973: 3 publications 1974: 2 publications 1975: 7 publications 1976: 5 publications 1977: 5 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 11 publications 1980: 12 publications 1981: 8 publications 1982: 8 publications 1983: 5 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 9 publications 1987: 9 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 11 publications 1991: 8 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 13 publications 1994: 11 publications 1995: 13 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 14 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 5 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 4 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 2 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 1 publication 2019: 0 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 0 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 1 publication
1964 2024

343 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ulf Lindahl: publications per year, 1964 to 2024
Year Publications
1964 1
1965 2
1966 3
1967 0
1968 1
1969 3
1970 4
1971 5
1972 6
1973 3
1974 2
1975 7
1976 5
1977 5
1978 3
1979 11
1980 12
1981 8
1982 8
1983 5
1984 6
1985 3
1986 9
1987 9
1988 6
1989 7
1990 11
1991 8
1992 6
1993 13
1994 11
1995 13
1996 9
1997 10
1998 10
1999 14
2000 7
2001 11
2002 8
2003 8
2004 4
2005 5
2006 13
2007 7
2008 8
2009 8
2010 3
2011 1
2012 5
2013 1
2014 4
2015 1
2016 2
2017 1
2018 1
2019 0
2020 2
2021 1
2022 0
2023 2
2024 1
Total 343
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Ulf Lindahl publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ulf Lindahl sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 301–320 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 314 publications — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764 314
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Ulf Lindahl D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ulf Lindahl sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 112–113 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 112 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65 112
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Sweden Leader Award

Overview

Ulf Lindahl is affiliated with Uppsala University in Sweden and has contributed significantly to research in biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their work frequently addresses topics such as proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research, glycosylation and glycoproteins research, heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis, carbohydrate chemistry and synthesis, COVID-19 clinical research studies, venous thromboembolism diagnosis and management, and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments.

Lindahl has published in several scientific venues, including:

  • Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
  • Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
  • Acta Neuropathologica Communications
  • Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Proteoglycan Research

Recent publications by Lindahl include:

  • Heparin - An old drug with multiple potential targets in Covid-19 therapy (2020, Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis)
  • Heparanase - Discovery and Targets (2020, Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology)

Lindahl also appears as a coauthor on papers led by other researchers, contributing to works published in 2021, 2022, and 2024, such as the study "Heparanase overexpression impedes perivascular clearance of amyloid-β from murine brain: relevance to Alzheimer's disease" (2021, Acta Neuropathologica Communications), "Interacting polymer-modification enzymes in heparan sulfate biosynthesis" (2022, Carbohydrate Polymers), and "Heparin and heparan sulfate-The essence of sequence" (2024, Proteoglycan Research).

Frequent coauthors working with Lindahl include:

  • Jin-Ping Li
  • Honglian Li
  • Xiao Zhang
  • P.W. O'Callaghan

Their research spans various subfields such as cell biology, molecular biology, surgery, organic chemistry, and infectious diseases, showing a multidisciplinary approach to biomedical challenges. The emphasis on enzymatic processes and molecular interactions in heparin and heparan sulfate biology is a notable part of their work, especially in relation to pathological processes like thrombosis and Alzheimer's disease.

Best Publications

  • Proteoglycans: structures and interactions.

    Lena Kjellén;Ulf Lindahl

  • Glycosaminoglycans and their binding to biological macromolecules.

    Ulf Lindahl;Magnus Hook

  • Molecular diversity of heparan sulfate

    Jeffrey D. Esko;Ulf Lindahl

  • Regulated diversity of heparan sulfate.

    Ulf Lindahl;Marion Kusche-Gullberg;Lena Kjellén

  • Activating and inhibitory heparin sequences for FGF-2 (basic FGF). Distinct requirements for FGF-1, FGF-2, and FGF-4.

    S Guimond;M Maccarana;B.B. Olwin;U Lindahl

  • Evidence for a 3-O-sulfated D-glucosamine residue in the antithrombin-binding sequence of heparin.

    Ulf Lindahl;Gudrun Backstrom;Lennart Thunberg;Irwin G. Leder

  • Mechanism of the anticoagulant action of heparin

    I. Björk;U. Lindahl

  • Glycosaminoglycans and the regulation of blood coagulation.

    M C Bourin;U Lindahl

  • Interactions between heparan sulfate and proteins: the concept of specificity

    Johan Kreuger;Dorothe Spillmann;Jin-ping Li;Ulf Lindahl

  • Heparan sulfate: a piece of information.

    Markku Salmivirta;Kerstin Lidholt;Ulf Lindahl

  • Proteoglycans and Sulfated Glycosaminoglycans

    Jeffrey D Esko;Koji Kimata;Ulf Lindahl

  • Minimal sequence in heparin/heparan sulfate required for binding of basic fibroblast growth factor.

    M Maccarana;B Casu;U Lindahl

  • Further characterization of the antithrombin-binding sequence in heparin.

    Lennart Thunberg;Gudrun Bäckström;Ulf Lindahl

  • Anticoagulant activity of heparin: Separation of high-activity and low-activity heparin species by affinity chromatography on immobilized antithrombin

    Magnus Höök;Ingemar Björk;John Hopwood;Ulf Lindahl

  • The Putative Tumor Suppressors EXT1 and EXT2 Are Glycosyltransferases Required for the Biosynthesis of Heparan Sulfate

    Thomas Lind;Frank Tufaro;Craig McCormick;Ulf Lindahl

  • Structure and biological interactions of heparin and heparan sulfate.

    Benito Casu;Ulf Lindahl

  • QSulf1 remodels the 6-O sulfation states of cell surface heparan sulfate proteoglycans to promote Wnt signaling

    Xingbin Ai;Anth-Tri Do;Olga Lozynska;Marion Kusche-Gullberg

  • Structure of the antithrombin-binding site in heparin

    Ulf Lindahl;Gudrun Backstrom;Magnus Hook;Lennart Thunberg

  • Extension and structural variability of the antithrombin-binding sequence in heparin.

    Ulf Lindahl;Lennart Thunberg;Gudrun Backstrom;Johan Riesenfeld

  • Anticoagulant activities of heparin oligosaccharides and their neutralization by platelet factor 4.

    D A Lane;J Denton;A M Flynn;L Thunberg

  • Heparin : chemical and biological properties, clinical applications

    D. A. Lane;Ulf Lindahl

Frequent Co-Authors

Jin-Ping Li
Jin-Ping Li Uppsala University
Dorothe Spillmann
Dorothe Spillmann Uppsala University
Lena Kjellén
Lena Kjellén Uppsala University
Annamaria Naggi
Annamaria Naggi University of Brescia
Israel Vlodavsky
Israel Vlodavsky Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Magnus Höök
Magnus Höök Texas A&M Health Science Center
Koji Kimata
Koji Kimata Aichi Medical University
Gunnar Pejler
Gunnar Pejler Uppsala University
Jeffrey D. Esko
Jeffrey D. Esko University of California, San Diego
Ingemar Björk
Ingemar Björk Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

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