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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 137 233 210 9 9 637 69268

Wim E. Hennink publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wim E. Hennink between 1982 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wim E. Hennink published across 44 years, from 1982 to 2025, averaging 16.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 50 publications in 2008. 10 of the 714 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 50. Peak 50 publications in 2008. 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 3 publications 1997: 12 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 20 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 15 publications 2002: 13 publications 2003: 18 publications 2004: 24 publications 2005: 32 publications 2006: 35 publications 2007: 46 publications 2008: 50 publications 2009: 32 publications 2010: 43 publications 2011: 38 publications 2012: 30 publications 2013: 25 publications 2014: 24 publications 2015: 36 publications 2016: 29 publications 2017: 32 publications 2018: 22 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 33 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 7 publications
1982 2025

714 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wim E. Hennink: publications per year, 1982 to 2025
Year Publications
1982 1
1983 2
1984 4
1985 0
1986 0
1987 2
1988 0
1989 0
1990 1
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 1
1995 1
1996 3
1997 12
1998 5
1999 20
2000 10
2001 15
2002 13
2003 18
2004 24
2005 32
2006 35
2007 46
2008 50
2009 32
2010 43
2011 38
2012 30
2013 25
2014 24
2015 36
2016 29
2017 32
2018 22
2019 17
2020 33
2021 20
2022 14
2023 14
2024 3
2025 7
Total 714
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Wim E. Hennink 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 Wim E. Hennink 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, 621–640 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: 637 publications — 94th percentile

94% 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
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
621–640 104 637
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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Wim E. Hennink 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 Wim E. Hennink 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, 136–137 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: 137 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% 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
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 17 137
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 Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Netherlands Leader Award

Overview

Wim E. Hennink is affiliated with Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Their research spans multiple fields including Materials Science, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a substantial focus on biomaterials, molecular biology, biomedical engineering, organic chemistry, and pharmaceutical science.

The main topics covered in Wim E. Hennink's research include:

  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Polymer Surface Interaction Studies

Key recent publications by Wim E. Hennink include:

  • Hyaluronic acid and chondroitin sulfate (meth)acrylate-based hydrogels for tissue engineering: Synthesis, characteristics and pre-clinical evaluation (2020), Biomaterials
  • Polymeric delivery systems for nucleic acid therapeutics: Approaching the clinic (2021), Journal of Controlled Release
  • Clinically established biodegradable long acting injectables: An industry perspective (2020), Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews
  • Intravitreal hydrogels for sustained release of therapeutic proteins (2020), Journal of Controlled Release
  • Urea removal strategies for dialysate regeneration in a wearable artificial kidney (2020), Biomaterials

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Wim E. Hennink include:

  • Cornelus F. van Nostrum
  • Tina Vermonden
  • Twan Lammers
  • Yang Shi
  • Marcel H.A.M. Fens

Publication venues where Wim E. Hennink has frequently contributed include:

  • Journal of Controlled Release
  • International Journal of Pharmaceutics
  • Molecular Pharmaceutics
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Biomacromolecules

Best Publications

  • Novel crosslinking methods to design hydrogels

    W.E. Hennink;C.F. van Nostrum

  • 25th Anniversary Article: Engineering Hydrogels for Biofabrication

    Jos Malda;Jos Malda;Jetze Visser;Ferry P. Melchels;Ferry P. Melchels;Tomasz Jüngst

  • Novel crosslinking methods to design hydrogels.

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  • Reduction-sensitive polymers and bioconjugates for biomedical applications.

    Fenghua Meng;Wim E. Hennink;Zhiyuan Zhong

  • Hydrogels for protein delivery.

    Tina Vermonden;Roberta Censi;Roberta Censi;Wim E. Hennink

  • Cationic polymer based gene delivery systems.

    S C De Smedt;J Demeester;W E Hennink

  • Polymeric Micelles in Anticancer Therapy: Targeting, Imaging and Triggered Release

    Chris Oerlemans;Wouter Bult;Mariska Bos;Gert Storm

  • Hydrogels in a historical perspective: from simple networks to smart materials.

    Sytze J. Buwalda;Kristel W.M. Boere;Pieter J. Dijkstra;Jan Feijen

  • Curcumin nanoformulations : A review of pharmaceutical properties and preclinical studies and clinical data related to cancer treatment

    Ornchuma Naksuriya;Siriporn Okonogi;Raymond M. Schiffelers;Wim E. Hennink

  • Protein instability in poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) microparticles.

    Marco van de Weert;Wim E. Hennink;Wim Jiskoot

  • Identification of Formaldehyde-induced Modifications in Proteins REACTIONS WITH MODEL PEPTIDES

    Bernard Metz;Gideon F.A. Kersten;Peter Hoogerhout;Humphrey F. Brugghe

  • Chitosan-based delivery systems for protein therapeutics and antigens

    Maryam Amidi;Enrico Mastrobattista;Wim Jiskoot;Wim E. Hennink

  • In situ gelling hydrogels for pharmaceutical and biomedical applications.

    Sophie R. Van Tomme;Gert Storm;Wim E. Hennink

  • Cyclodextrin-based polymeric materials: synthesis, properties, and pharmaceutical/biomedical applications.

    Frank van de Manakker;Tina Vermonden;Cornelus F. van Nostrum;Wim E. Hennink

  • Sheddable Coatings for Long-Circulating Nanoparticles

    Birgit Romberg;Wim E. Hennink;Gert Storm

  • Interpenetrating Polymer Networks polysaccharide hydrogels for drug delivery and tissue engineering

    Pietro Matricardi;Chiara Di Meo;Tommasina Coviello;Wim E. Hennink

  • Triggered destabilisation of polymeric micelles and vesicles by changing polymers polarity: an attractive tool for drug delivery.

    C.J.F. Rijcken;O. Soga;W.E. Hennink;C.F. van Nostrum

  • Biodegradable polymers as non-viral carriers for plasmid DNA delivery.

    Jordy Luten;Cornelus F. van Nostrum;Stefaan C. De Smedt;Wim E. Hennink

  • Hydrogels as extracellular matrices for skeletal tissue engineering: state-of-the-art and novel application in organ printing.

    Natalja E. Fedorovich;Jacqueline Alblas;Joost R. de Wijn;Wim E. Hennink

  • Core-crosslinked polymeric micelles: principles, preparation, biomedical applications and clinical translation

    Marina Talelli;Matthias Barz;Cristianne J.F. Rijcken;Fabian Kiessling

  • Structure−Activity Relationships of Water-Soluble Cationic Methacrylate/Methacrylamide Polymers for Nonviral Gene Delivery

    P. van de Wetering;E.E. Moret;N.M.E. Schuurmans-Nieuwenbroek;M.J. van Steenbergen

  • Preparation and characterization of protein-loaded N-trimethyl chitosan nanoparticles as nasal delivery system.

    Maryam Amidi;Stefan G. Romeijn;Gerrit Borchard;Hans E. Junginger

Frequent Co-Authors

Cornelus F. van Nostrum
Cornelus F. van Nostrum Utrecht University
Gert Storm
Gert Storm Utrecht University
Twan Lammers
Twan Lammers RWTH Aachen University
Daan J.A. Crommelin
Daan J.A. Crommelin Utrecht University
Tina Vermonden
Tina Vermonden Utrecht University
Wim Jiskoot
Wim Jiskoot Leiden University
Raymond M. Schiffelers
Raymond M. Schiffelers Utrecht University
Jan Feijen
Jan Feijen University of Twente
Bruno G. De Geest
Bruno G. De Geest Ghent University
Fabian Kiessling
Fabian Kiessling RWTH Aachen University

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