Kitty Nijmeijer

16.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
185 papers, 13.6k citations indexed

About

Kitty Nijmeijer is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Water Science and Technology and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Kitty Nijmeijer has authored 185 papers receiving a total of 13.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 98 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 89 papers in Water Science and Technology and 78 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Kitty Nijmeijer's work include Membrane Separation Technologies (88 papers), Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (78 papers) and Fuel Cells and Related Materials (54 papers). Kitty Nijmeijer is often cited by papers focused on Membrane Separation Technologies (88 papers), Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (78 papers) and Fuel Cells and Related Materials (54 papers). Kitty Nijmeijer collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Belgium. Kitty Nijmeijer's co-authors include Matthias Weßling, Michel Saakes, David A. Vermaas, Géraldine Merle, Zandrie Borneman, Salman Shahid, Piotr Długołęcki, Enver Güler, Wiebe M. de Vos and Sander R. Reijerkerk and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Kitty Nijmeijer

182 papers receiving 13.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Anion-exchange membranes in electrochemical energy systems

2014 1.8k citations Kitty Nijmeijer et al. profile →
Anion exchange membranes for alkaline fuel cells: A review

2011 1.4k citations Kitty Nijmeijer et al. Journal of Membrane Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kitty Nijmeijer Netherlands	59	8.2k	8.0k	5.9k	2.7k	2.4k	185	13.6k
Qinglin Liu China	64	4.9k 0.6×	7.3k 0.9×	2.0k 0.3×	2.2k 0.8×	4.5k 1.8×	275	12.1k
Suzana P. Nunes Saudi Arabia	64	5.7k 0.7×	4.9k 0.6×	5.9k 1.0×	5.1k 1.9×	1.6k 0.7×	322	14.6k
Liang Wu China	63	6.9k 0.8×	9.6k 1.2×	1.8k 0.3×	968 0.4×	3.2k 1.3×	258	12.4k
Qiu Gen Zhang China	58	4.4k 0.5×	5.4k 0.7×	1.8k 0.3×	1.7k 0.6×	2.3k 1.0×	225	8.4k
Zhen‐Liang Xu China	57	6.4k 0.8×	2.7k 0.3×	8.4k 1.4×	4.1k 1.5×	1.1k 0.5×	317	11.8k
Fu Liu China	50	4.1k 0.5×	2.5k 0.3×	4.4k 0.8×	1.6k 0.6×	1.5k 0.6×	196	9.9k
Zongli Xie Australia	58	3.8k 0.5×	1.9k 0.2×	5.0k 0.8×	2.8k 1.0×	1.9k 0.8×	217	9.4k
Shihong Lin United States	62	8.0k 1.0×	3.7k 0.5×	10.0k 1.7×	2.4k 0.9×	3.7k 1.5×	161	13.2k
Shichang Wang China	63	4.1k 0.5×	2.6k 0.3×	5.1k 0.9×	3.8k 1.4×	662 0.3×	178	9.7k
Ho Bum Park South Korea	62	6.4k 0.8×	5.6k 0.7×	6.9k 1.2×	8.0k 2.9×	1.4k 0.6×	192	16.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kitty Nijmeijer

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Borneman, Zandrie, et al.. (2026). Stepwise membrane modification for nutrient recovery: Linking exclusion mechanisms to performance. Chemical Engineering Journal Advances. 26. 101077–101077.

Borneman, Zandrie, et al.. (2025). The acid-base flow battery: Tradeoffs between energy density, efficiency, and stability. Applied Energy. 383. 125327–125327. 6 indexed citations

Nijmeijer, Kitty, et al.. (2025). Waste‐Free Closed‐Loop‐Recyclable and Thermally Superinsulating Polyimide Aerogels Utilizing Diels‐Alder Chemistry. Advanced Materials. 37(45). e09946–e09946.

Nijmeijer, Kitty, et al.. (2025). Unraveling the role of physicochemical interactions between the layer-by-layer membranes and Pluronic® L-35 as a draw solution. Desalination. 612. 118970–118970. 1 indexed citations

Silva, Rodrigo de Oliveira, et al.. (2024). Strong impact of exposure to water/solvent mixtures on permeance of nanofiltration membranes. Journal of Membrane Science. 699. 122651–122651. 8 indexed citations

Greco, Katharine, Jeffrey A. Kowalski, Vanesa Muñoz, et al.. (2024). Quantifying concentration distributions in redox flow batteries with neutron radiography. Nature Communications. 15(1). 7434–7434. 10 indexed citations

Borneman, Zandrie, et al.. (2024). Using Layer-by-layer Assembled Clay Composite Junctions to Enhance the Water Dissociation in Bipolar Membranes. Langmuir. 40(47). 24795–24807. 4 indexed citations

Nijmeijer, Kitty, et al.. (2024). Dynamic ammonium retention for nutrient separation from manure digestate. Waste Management. 190. 644–653. 2 indexed citations

Borneman, Zandrie, et al.. (2023). Optimizing flocculation of digestate to increase circularity in manure treatment. Bioresource Technology Reports. 23. 101561–101561. 1 indexed citations

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Borneman, Zandrie, et al.. (2023). Addressing Specific (Poly)ion Effects for Layer-by-Layer Membranes. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 5(3). 2032–2042. 14 indexed citations

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Nijmeijer, Kitty, et al.. (2021). Sulfonated polymerized liquid crystal nanoporous membranes for water purification. Journal of Membrane Science. 644. 120097–120097. 14 indexed citations

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Borneman, Zandrie, et al.. (2020). Magnetically Aligned and Enriched Pathways of Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework 8 in Matrimid Mixed Matrix Membranes for Enhanced CO2 Permeability. Membranes. 10(7). 155–155. 16 indexed citations

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Moreno, J., et al.. (2018). Upscaling Reverse Electrodialysis. Environmental Science & Technology. 52(18). 10856–10863. 75 indexed citations

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Mulder, Dirk J., Ting Liang, Yifei Xu, et al.. (2018). Proton conductive cationic nanoporous polymers based on smectic liquid crystal hydrogen-bonded heterodimers. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 6(18). 5018–5024. 21 indexed citations

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Vos, Wiebe M. de, et al.. (2017). Fouling behavior of silica nanoparticle-surfactant mixtures during constant flux dead-end ultrafiltration. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 506. 308–318. 12 indexed citations

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Moreno, J., et al.. (2017). CO2 saturated water as two-phase flow for fouling control in reverse electrodialysis. Water Research. 125. 23–31. 58 indexed citations

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Nijmeijer, Kitty, et al.. (2015). The effects of water on the morphology and the swelling behavior of sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone) films. Journal of Materials Science. 51(2). 1074–1082. 12 indexed citations

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Wibisono, Yusuf, Wetra Yandi, Mohsen Golabi, et al.. (2014). Hydrogel-coated feed spacers in two-phase flow cleaning in spiral wound membrane elements: A novel platform for eco-friendly biofouling mitigation. Water Research. 71. 171–186. 43 indexed citations

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Güler, Enver, et al.. (2014). Micro-structured membranes for electricity generation by reverse electrodialysis. Journal of Membrane Science. 458. 136–148. 88 indexed citations

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Vermaas, David A., et al.. (2014). Periodic Feedwater Reversal and Air Sparging As Antifouling Strategies in Reverse Electrodialysis. Environmental Science & Technology. 48(5). 3065–3073. 91 indexed citations

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