Lauri Rautkari

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
133 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Lauri Rautkari is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Biomedical Engineering and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Lauri Rautkari has authored 133 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 107 papers in Building and Construction, 52 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 38 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Lauri Rautkari's work include Wood Treatment and Properties (105 papers), Lignin and Wood Chemistry (50 papers) and Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (32 papers). Lauri Rautkari is often cited by papers focused on Wood Treatment and Properties (105 papers), Lignin and Wood Chemistry (50 papers) and Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (32 papers). Lauri Rautkari collaborates with scholars based in Finland, Sweden and United Kingdom. Lauri Rautkari's co-authors include Mark Hughes, Michael Altgen, Callum A. S. Hill, Kristiina Laine, Maija Kymäläinen, Tiina Belt, Paavo A. Penttilä, Andreja Kutnar, Tuomas Hänninen and Kristoffer Segerholm and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Lauri Rautkari

128 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Thermal modification of wood—a review: chemical changes and hygroscopicity

2021 235 citations Callum A. S. Hill, Michael Altgen et al. Journal of Materials Science profile →

Peers

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D. Pascal Kamdem United States

Bruno Esteves Portugal

Jinzhen Cao China

Duygu Kocaefe Canada

Johannes Konnerth Austria

Yaman Boluk Canada

Dick Sandberg Sweden

Pavlo Bekhta Ukraine

Carmen‐Mihaela Popescu Romania

Barbara Hinterstoisser Austria

D. Pascal Kamdem United States

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814 ×1.0

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503 ×0.8

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Countries citing papers authored by Lauri Rautkari

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lauri Rautkari

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lauri Rautkari

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lauri Rautkari. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lauri Rautkari based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Lauri Rautkari. Lauri Rautkari is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Zhang, Shiying, Salla Koskela, Paavo A. Penttilä, et al.. (2025). Multiscale interface engineering enables strong and water resistant wood bonding. Nature Communications. 16(1). 7902–7902. 1 indexed citations

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Hill, Callum A. S., Michael Altgen, Paavo A. Penttilä, & Lauri Rautkari. (2024). Review: interaction of water vapour with wood and other hygro-responsive materials. Journal of Materials Science. 59(18). 7595–7635. 12 indexed citations

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Rautkari, Lauri, et al.. (2024). Bioinspired Living Coating System for Wood Protection: Exploring Fungal Species on Wood Surfaces Coated with Biofinish during Its Service Life. Coatings. 14(4). 430–430. 4 indexed citations

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Paajanen, Antti, et al.. (2024). Role of Lignin in Moisture Interactions of Cellulose Microfibril Structures in Wood. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(12). 5 indexed citations

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Orelma, Hannes, et al.. (2023). Improving mechanical performance and functionality of birch veneer with mechano-enzymatic microfibrillated cellulose coating. Cellulose. 30(5). 3237–3254. 4 indexed citations

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Karlsson, Olov, Tiina Belt, Lauri Rautkari, et al.. (2023). Fungal colonisation on wood surfaces weathered at diverse climatic conditions. Heliyon. 9(6). e17355–e17355. 7 indexed citations

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Paajanen, Antti, et al.. (2022). Nanoscale Mechanism of Moisture-Induced Swelling in Wood Microfibril Bundles. Nano Letters. 22(13). 5143–5150. 57 indexed citations

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Kymäläinen, Maija, et al.. (2022). Artificial Weathering of Contact-Charred Wood—The Effect of Modification Duration, Wood Species and Material Density. Materials. 15(11). 3951–3951. 9 indexed citations

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Kymäläinen, Maija, et al.. (2022). Moisture Sorption of Wood Surfaces Modified by One-Sided Carbonization as an Alternative to Traditional Façade Coatings. Coatings. 12(9). 1273–1273. 15 indexed citations

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Hill, Callum A. S., Maija Kymäläinen, & Lauri Rautkari. (2022). Review of the use of solid wood as an external cladding material in the built environment. Journal of Materials Science. 57(20). 9031–9076. 29 indexed citations

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Awais, Muhammad, et al.. (2022). Wood–Water Relations Affected by Anhydride and Formaldehyde Modification of Wood. ACS Omega. 7(46). 42199–42207. 9 indexed citations

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Kymäläinen, Maija, et al.. (2022). Decay Resistance of Surface Carbonized Wood. Materials. 15(23). 8410–8410. 6 indexed citations

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Sandak, Jakub, et al.. (2021). Bioinspired Living Coating System in Service: Evaluation of the Wood Protected with Biofinish during One-Year Natural Weathering. Coatings. 11(6). 701–701. 15 indexed citations

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Paajanen, Antti, et al.. (2021). Deswelling of microfibril bundles in drying wood studied by small-angle neutron scattering and molecular dynamics. Cellulose. 28(17). 10765–10776. 25 indexed citations

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Kymäläinen, Maija, et al.. (2020). Effect of Weathering on Surface Functional Groups of Charred Norway Spruce Cladding Panels. Forests. 11(12). 1373–1373. 18 indexed citations

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Penttilä, Paavo A., et al.. (2019). Phospholipid-Based Reverse Micelle Structures in Vegetable Oil Modified by Water Content, Free Fatty Acid, and Temperature. Langmuir. 35(25). 8373–8382. 24 indexed citations

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Čermák, Petr, et al.. (2019). One-sided surface charring of beech wood. Journal of Materials Science. 54(13). 9497–9506. 36 indexed citations

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Kymäläinen, Maija, et al.. (2018). Sorption-Related Characteristics of Surface Charred Spruce Wood. Materials. 11(11). 2083–2083. 32 indexed citations

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Borrega, Marc, Per Tomas Larsson, Patrik Ahvenainen, et al.. (2018). Birch wood pre-hydrolysis vs pulp post-hydrolysis for the production of xylan-based compounds and cellulose for viscose application. Carbohydrate Polymers. 190. 212–221. 20 indexed citations

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Altgen, Michael, et al.. (2017). The effect of de- and re-polymerization during heat-treatment on the mechanical behavior of Scots pine sapwood under quasi-static load. Polymer Degradation and Stability. 147. 197–205. 30 indexed citations

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