Nikolai D. Denkov

16.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
179 papers, 12.8k citations indexed

About

Nikolai D. Denkov is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Nikolai D. Denkov has authored 179 papers receiving a total of 12.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 113 papers in Materials Chemistry, 81 papers in Organic Chemistry and 45 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Nikolai D. Denkov's work include Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization (101 papers), Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (80 papers) and Proteins in Food Systems (42 papers). Nikolai D. Denkov is often cited by papers focused on Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization (101 papers), Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (80 papers) and Proteins in Food Systems (42 papers). Nikolai D. Denkov collaborates with scholars based in Bulgaria, United States and United Kingdom. Nikolai D. Denkov's co-authors include Slavka Tcholakova, Peter A. Kralchevsky, Kuniaki Nagayama, Orlin D. Velev, Ivan B. Ivanov, A. Lips, Konstantin Golemanov, Hideaki� Yoshimura, Dimiter N. Petsev and K. Marinova and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Nikolai D. Denkov

178 papers receiving 12.5k citations

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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.

Mechanism of formation of two-dimensional crystals from latex particles on substrates

1992 915 citations Nikolai D. Denkov, Kuniaki Nagayama et al. Langmuir profile →
Charging of Oil−Water Interfaces Due to Spontaneous Adsorption of Hydroxyl Ions

1996 718 citations K. Marinova, Nikolai D. Denkov et al. Langmuir profile →
Two-dimensional crystallization

1993 652 citations Nikolai D. Denkov, Peter A. Kralchevsky et al. profile →
Colloidal Particles at Liquid Interfaces

2006 519 citations Nikolai D. Denkov et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Hydroxypropyl Cellulose Polymers as Efficient Emulsion Stabilizers: The Effect of Molecular Weight and Overlap Concentration 2025 ·Gels ·Diana Cholakova, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Nikolai D. Denkov, Slavka Tcholakova	1
2	Computational Procedure for Analysis of Crystallites in Polycrystalline Solids of Quasilinear Molecules 2023 ·Molecules ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Slavka Tcholakova, Nikolai D. Denkov, Anela Ivanova	1
3	Flow reactor for preparation of lipid nanoparticles via temperature variations 2022 ·Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry ·Ivan Lesov, (unknown), Diana Cholakova, (unknown), Slavka Tcholakova, Stoyan K. Smoukov, Nikolai D. Denkov	6
4	Foam Generation and Stability: Role of the Surfactant Structure and Asphaltene Aggregates 2021 ·Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research ·Shirin Alexander, Andrew R. Barron, Nikolai D. Denkov, Paul Grassia, Sajad Kiani, Masanobu Sagisaka, Mohammad Javad Shojaei, Nima Shokri	18
5	Origin of the extremely high elasticity of bulk emulsions, stabilized by Yucca Schidigera saponins 2020 ·Food Chemistry ·(unknown), Slavka Tcholakova, Konstantin Golemanov, Nikolai D. Denkov, Luben N. Arnaudov, Eddie G. Pelan, Simeon D. Stoyanov	12
6	Multilayer Formation in Self-Shaping Emulsion Droplets 2019 ·Langmuir ·Diana Cholakova, Nikolai D. Denkov, Slavka Tcholakova, (unknown), Stoyan K. Smoukov	22
7	Bottom-Up Synthesis of Polymeric Micro- and Nanoparticles with Regular Anisotropic Shapes 2018 ·Macromolecules ·Ivan Lesov, (unknown), Elena Vassileva, George Georgiev, (unknown), (unknown), Slavka Tcholakova, Nikolai D. Denkov, Stoyan K. Smoukov	30
8	Mechanisms and Control of Self-Emulsification upon Freezing and Melting of Dispersed Alkane Drops 2017 ·Langmuir ·(unknown), Diana Cholakova, Slavka Tcholakova, Nikolai D. Denkov, Stoyan K. Smoukov	19
9	“Self-Shaping” of Multicomponent Drops 2017 ·Langmuir ·Diana Cholakova, (unknown), Slavka Tcholakova, Nikolai D. Denkov, Stoyan K. Smoukov	29
10	Theory of Shape-Shifting Droplets 2017 ·Physical Review Letters ·(unknown), Raymond E. Goldstein, Stoyan K. Smoukov, Diana Cholakova, Nikolai D. Denkov	21
11	Factors controlling the formation and stability of foams used as precursors of porous materials 2014 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Ivan Lesov, Slavka Tcholakova, Nikolai D. Denkov	83
12	Mechanistic understanding of the modes of action of foam control agents 2013 ·Advances in Colloid and Interface Science ·Nikolai D. Denkov, K. Marinova, Slavka Tcholakova	118
13	Viscous Friction in Foams and Concentrated Emulsions under Steady Shear 2008 ·Physical Review Letters ·Nikolai D. Denkov, Slavka Tcholakova, Konstantin Golemanov, K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan, A. Lips	85
14	Emulsification in turbulent flow 2007 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Nina Vankova, Slavka Tcholakova, Nikolai D. Denkov, Ivan B. Ivanov, V. Vulchev, Thomas Danner	230
15	Emulsification in turbulent flow 2007 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Nina Vankova, Slavka Tcholakova, Nikolai D. Denkov, V. Vulchev, Thomas Danner	90
16	Coalescence stability of emulsions containing globular milk proteins 2006 ·Advances in Colloid and Interface Science ·Slavka Tcholakova, Nikolai D. Denkov, Ivan B. Ivanov, Bruce Campbell	280
17	Mass transport in micellar surfactant solutions: 2. Theoretical modeling of adsorption at a quiescent interface 2005 ·Advances in Colloid and Interface Science ·Krassimir D. Danov, Peter A. Kralchevsky, Nikolai D. Denkov, K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan, A. Lips	29
18	Mass transport in micellar surfactant solutions: 1. Relaxation of micelle concentration, aggregation number and polydispersity 2005 ·Advances in Colloid and Interface Science ·Krassimir D. Danov, Peter A. Kralchevsky, Nikolai D. Denkov, K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan, A. Lips	36
19	Kinetics of Solubilization of n-Decane and Benzene by Micellar Solutions of Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate 2002 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·(unknown), Peter A. Kralchevsky, Nikolai D. Denkov, G. Broze, A. Mehreteab	48
20	Electron Cryomicroscopy of Bacteriorhodopsin Vesicles: Mechanism of Vesicle Formation 1998 ·Biophysical Journal ·Nikolai D. Denkov, Hideyuki Yoshimura, Tsutomu Kouyama, Jochen Walz, Kuniaki Nagayama	37

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