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Pirkko Forssell

Pirkko Forssell publishes mostly in Nutrition and Dietetics, Food Science and Biotechnology, on topics such as Food composition and properties, Food Industry and Aquatic Biology and Polysaccharides Composition and Applications.

World rank
#306,756
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#1,886
of 8,199
Works
17
Citations
122
Citations per work
7.2

What does Pirkko Forssell research?

Nutrition and Dietetics: 40.0%Food Science: 30.0%Biotechnology: 10.0%Biomedical Engineering: 10.0%other fields: 10.0%40%top field
Nutrition and Dietetics40.0%Food Science30.0%Biotechnology10.0%Biomedical Engineering10.0%other fields10.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Nutrition and Dietetics40% of their works
  2. 2Food Science30% of their works
  3. 3Biotechnology10% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering10% of their works
  5. 5Biomaterials10% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Pirkko Forssell's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Dietary Fiber, Health Benefits, Glycemic Index, Starch, Biomedical Applications, Biodegradable Polymers, Biotechnological Applications and Encapsulation Techniques.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Dietary Fiber42 topics
  2. Health Benefits42 topics
  3. Glycemic Index31 topic
  4. Starch31 topic
  5. Biomedical Applications22 topics
  6. Biodegradable Polymers11 topic
  7. Biotechnological Applications11 topic
  8. Encapsulation Techniques11 topic
  9. Enzymatic Hydrolysis11 topic
  10. Food Security11 topic
  11. Fructans11 topic
  12. Hydrocolloids11 topic
  13. Inulin11 topic
  14. Microbial Enzymes11 topic
  15. Nutrition11 topic
  16. Polylactic Acid11 topic
  17. Pretreatment11 topic
  18. Spray Drying11 topic
  19. Thickening Agents11 topic

Where does Pirkko Forssell work?

Pirkko Forssell's main affiliation in the publication record is VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Pirkko Forssell have?

Science Explorer counts 17 works and 122 citations for Pirkko Forssell, ranking #306,756 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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