Ilkka Lähdesmäki

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Ilkka Lähdesmäki is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ilkka Lähdesmäki has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 14 papers in Bioengineering and 10 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ilkka Lähdesmäki's work include Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (14 papers), Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (14 papers) and Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (4 papers). Ilkka Lähdesmäki is often cited by papers focused on Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (14 papers), Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (14 papers) and Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (4 papers). Ilkka Lähdesmäki collaborates with scholars based in United States, Finland and Poland. Ilkka Lähdesmäki's co-authors include Babak A. Parviz, Huanfen Yao, Angela J. Shum, N. Thomas, Ari Ivaska, Andrzej Lewenstam, Jaromír Ru̇žička, Andrew Lingley, Brian Otis and Yu‐Te Liao and has published in prestigious journals such as Analytical Chemistry, Trends in biotechnology and Biosensors and Bioelectronics.

In The Last Decade

Ilkka Lähdesmäki

26 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. A contact lens with embedded sensor for monitoring tear glucose level
    2011 390 citations Huanfen Yao, Angela J. Shum et al. Biosensors and Bioelectronics profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ilkka Lähdesmäki United States 14 643 513 309 194 142 26 1.1k
Minji Kim South Korea 8 866 1.3× 526 1.0× 88 0.3× 265 1.4× 101 0.7× 30 1.2k
Huanfen Yao United States 8 612 1.0× 521 1.0× 183 0.6× 108 0.6× 89 0.6× 10 950
Chochanon Moonla Thailand 12 498 0.8× 446 0.9× 160 0.5× 108 0.6× 253 1.8× 31 1.1k
Laís Canniatti Brazaca Brazil 18 686 1.1× 442 0.9× 144 0.5× 129 0.7× 487 3.4× 33 1.2k
Daniel Mukasa United States 6 1.2k 1.8× 476 0.9× 191 0.6× 247 1.3× 169 1.2× 7 1.6k
Muamer Dervisevic Australia 24 685 1.1× 859 1.7× 283 0.9× 271 1.4× 668 4.7× 43 1.7k
Thitaporn Sonsa‐ard Thailand 12 681 1.1× 291 0.6× 150 0.5× 135 0.7× 137 1.0× 17 879
Laura García‐Carmona Spain 13 478 0.7× 367 0.7× 142 0.5× 93 0.5× 183 1.3× 20 735
Kohji Mitsubayashi Japan 12 459 0.7× 331 0.6× 151 0.5× 66 0.3× 108 0.8× 25 642
Yun Jung Heo South Korea 12 536 0.8× 325 0.6× 146 0.5× 61 0.3× 175 1.2× 53 1.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ilkka Lähdesmäki

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Thomas, N., Ilkka Lähdesmäki, & Babak A. Parviz. (2011). Direct immobilization of enzymes on common photoresists. 409. 233–236. 2 indexed citations
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Thomas, N., Ilkka Lähdesmäki, & Babak A. Parviz. (2011). A contact lens with an integrated lactate sensor. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 162(1). 128–134. 179 indexed citations
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Yao, Huanfen, et al.. (2011). A contact lens with embedded sensor for monitoring tear glucose level. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 26(7). 3290–3296. 390 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yao, Huanfen, et al.. (2011). A synthetic eye platform for testing contact lenses with integrated electronic biosensors. 358–361. 1 indexed citations
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Lähdesmäki, Ilkka, et al.. (2011). Fabrication and electrical characterization of integrated nano-scale fluidic channels. Microsystem Technologies. 17(9). 1511–1518. 2 indexed citations
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Yao, Huanfen, et al.. (2011). A dual microscale glucose sensor on a contact lens, tested in conditions mimicking the eye. 25–28. 21 indexed citations
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Thomas, N., Ilkka Lähdesmäki, Andrew Lingley, et al.. (2011). Functional Contact Lenses for Remote Health Monitoring in Developing Countries. 65. 212–217. 3 indexed citations
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Lähdesmäki, Ilkka, Angela J. Shum, & Babak A. Parviz. (2010). Possibilities for continuous glucose monitoring by a functional contact lens. IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine. 13(3). 14–17. 9 indexed citations
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Lähdesmäki, Ilkka, et al.. (2009). Two-parameter monitoring in a lab-on-valve manifold, applied to intracellular H2O2 measurements. The Analyst. 134(7). 1498–1498. 9 indexed citations
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Shum, Angela J., et al.. (2009). Functional modular contact lens. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 7397. 73970K–73970K. 13 indexed citations
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Lähdesmäki, Ilkka, et al.. (2007). Automated capture and on-column detection of biotinylated DNA on a disposable solid support. The Analyst. 132(8). 818–822. 13 indexed citations
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Lähdesmäki, Ilkka, et al.. (2007). In-situ monitoring of H2O2degradation by live cells using voltammetric detection in a lab-on-valve system. The Analyst. 132(8). 811–817. 15 indexed citations
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Ru̇žička, Jaromír, et al.. (2006). Immobilization of proteins on agarose beads, monitored in real time by bead injection spectroscopy. The Analyst. 131(7). 799–808. 30 indexed citations
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Lähdesmäki, Ilkka, Ari Ivaska, & Jaromír Ru̇žička. (2000). Novel flow injection methods for drug-receptor interaction studies, based on probing cell metabolism. The Analyst. 125(10). 1889–1895. 11 indexed citations
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Lähdesmäki, Ilkka. (2000). Interferences in a polypyrrole-based amperometric ammonia sensor. Talanta. 52(2). 269–275. 33 indexed citations
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Lähdesmäki, Ilkka. (2000). Measurement of cellular stimulation through monitoring pH changes by bead injection fluorescence microscopy. Talanta. 51(3). 497–506. 10 indexed citations
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Scampavia, Louis, Peter Hodder, Ilkka Lähdesmäki, & Jaromír Ru̇žička. (1999). Automation of functional assays by flow injection fluorescence microscopy. Trends in biotechnology. 17(11). 443–447. 19 indexed citations
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Lähdesmäki, Ilkka, Louis Scampavia, Craig Beeson, & Jaromír Ru̇žička. (1999). Detection of Oxygen Consumption of Cultured Adherent Cells by Bead Injection Spectroscopy. Analytical Chemistry. 71(22). 5248–5252. 20 indexed citations
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Lähdesmäki, Ilkka, Andrzej Lewenstam, & Ari Ivaska. (1996). A polypyrrole-based amperometric ammonia sensor. Talanta. 43(1). 125–134. 75 indexed citations
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Lindfors, Tom, Ilkka Lähdesmäki, & Ari Ivaska. (1996). A Jet Ring Cell with a Renewable Solid Support for Amperometric Detection of Glucose in a Sequential Injection Analysis System. Analytical Letters. 29(13). 2257–2267. 16 indexed citations

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