Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Doctoral degree, Medical and Health Sciences, University of Helsinki
Award Date: 7 Jun 2011
Master's degree, Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology
Award Date: 20 Mar 2007
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A biofluid-repellent nanograss coating enhances flow of protein solutions and preserves transparency of glass capillaries upon exposure to blood
Hussain, M., Awashra, M., Kauppinen, C., Mirmohammadi, S. M., Addy-Tayie, N., Peltola, R., Leskinen, J., Puustinen, S., Nurmi, H. A., Ras, R. H. A., Franssila, S. & Jokinen, V., 6 Jan 2026, In: Nanoscale Advances. 8, 1, p. 67-79 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Durable Icephobic and Superhydrophobic Silicon Nanowire Surfaces
Mirmohammadi, S. M., Heikkilä, M., Fieber, L., Awashra, M., Hamed, S., Bhusare, S., Mohanty, G., Ras, R. H. A., Jokinen, V. & Franssila, S., 26 Nov 2025, In: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. 17, 47, p. 65242-65252 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Enhanced superhydrophobic robustness of black silicon employing nanojungle structures
Meng, L., Awashra, M., Mirmohammadi, S. M., Mousavi, S. M., Vapaavuori, J., Jokinen, V. & Franssila, S., 7 Feb 2025, In: Nanoscale. 17, 5, p. 2871-2877 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Femtosecond-laser-surface-nanostructured glass for building-integrated photovoltaics
Meng, L., Awashra, M., Hamed, S., Gnatyuk, D., Vähänissi, V., Jokinen, V., Savin, H. & Liu, X., Apr 2025, In: Materials & Design. 252, 113745.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Stable Air Plastron Prolongs Biofluid Repellency of Submerged Superhydrophobic Surfaces
Awashra, M., Mirmohammadi, S. M., Meng, L., Franssila, S. & Jokinen, V., 28 Jan 2025, In: Langmuir. 41, 3, p. 1807–1820 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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MATERIX: MATERIX: Materials Interfaces for Next-Generation Sustainable Diagnostics
Jokinen, V. (Principal investigator) & Hussain, M. (Project Member)
09/01/2026 → 30/06/2026
Project: BF Co-Creation
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SuperArray: Superhydrophobic patterned surfaces for aliquoting biofluids into droplet microarrays
Jokinen, V. (Principal investigator) & Hussain, M. (Project Member)
01/01/2026 → 31/12/2027
Project: RCF Academy Project targeted call
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-: 2024 SA Profi 8
Hämäläinen, J. (Principal investigator), Salo, A. (Project Member), Koli, K. (Project Member), Seppälä, S. (Project Member), Salehi, A. (Project Member), de la Barra, J. (Project Member), Tulkki, I. (Project Member), Amiri, A. (Project Member), Karttunen, A. (Project Member), Caro, M. (Project Member), Miikkulainen, V. (Project Member), Jokinen, V. (Project Member), Gaziulusoy, İ. (Project Member), Karppinen, M. (Project Member), Pouresmaeil, E. (Project Member), Hinkkanen, M. (Project Member), Pourakbari Kasmaei, M. (Project Member), Järvelä, H. (Project Member), Kyyrä, J. (Project Member), Millar, R. (Project Member), Santasalo-Aarnio, A. (Project Member), Vuorinen, V. (Project Member), Keppo, I. (Project Member), Kaario, O. (Project Member), Syri, S. (Project Member), Seppänen, J. (Project Member), Keloharju, M. (Project Member), Mähönen, P. (Project Member), Saleem, U. (Project Member), Halonen, K. (Project Member), Putti, A. (Project Member), Kling, J. (Project Member), Terho, T. (Project Member), Mansouri, S. (Project Member), Lähteenmäki, J. (Project Member), Borenius, S. (Project Member), Kotnik, T. (Project Member), Krokfors, K. (Project Member), Radwan, M. (Project Member), Belahcen, A. (Project Member), Paulasto-Kröckel, M. (Project Member), Toivanen, O. (Project Member), Välimäki, J. (Project Member), Seppänen, M. (Project Member), Singh, Y. (Project Member), Huttunen, K. (Project Member), Malmipuro, I. (Project Member), Mäkinen, S. (Project Member) & Othman, A. (Project Member)
01/01/2025 → 31/12/2030
Project: RCF Profiling
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-: JAES 1
Ras, R. (Principal investigator), Kiseleva, M. (Project Member), Tiainen, L. (Project Member), Alikhanifaradonbeh, R. (Project Member), Korhonen, J. (Project Member), Hussain, M. (Project Member), Lindh, N. (Project Member), Othman, A. (Project Member), Jokinen, V. (Project Member), Oladosu, I. (Project Member), Mirmohammadi, S. M. (Project Member), Heikkilä, M. (Project Member) & Franssila, S. (Co-PI)
01/01/2022 → 30/04/2025
Project: Other Domestic (10 AC)
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CELLREP: Cell-Repellent Superhydrophobic Surfaces
Jokinen, V. (Principal investigator), Peltola, R. (Project Member), Hussain, M. (Project Member), Awashra, M. (Project Member) & Hartikka, A. (Project Member)
01/09/2021 → 31/08/2025
Project: RCF Academy Project
Datasets
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Dataset for Femtosecond-Laser-Surface-Nanostructured Glass in BIPV Applications
Meng, L. (Creator), Awashra, M. (Creator), Hamed, S. (Creator), Gnatyuk, D. (Creator), Vähänissi, V. (Creator), Jokinen, V. (Creator), Savin, H. (Creator) & Liu, X. (Creator), Zenodo, 20 Nov 2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14190522, https://zenodo.org/records/14190523
Dataset
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Data from "Toward vanishing droplet friction on repellent surfaces"
Backholm, M. (Creator), Kärki, T. (Creator), Nurmi, H. (Creator), Vuckovac, M. (Creator), Turkki, V. (Creator), Lepikko, S. (Creator), Jokinen, V. (Creator), Quéré, D. (Creator), Timonen, J. (Creator) & Ras, R. (Creator), Zenodo, 29 Mar 2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10889056, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10889057
Dataset
Activities
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ALD Grown Self-Assembled Monolayers: Using Area-Selective Deposition to Characterize Molecular Scale Pinholes
Lepikko, S. (Speaker), Morais Jaques, Y. (Contributor), Junaid, M. (Contributor), Backholm, M. (Contributor), Lahtinen, J. (Contributor), Julin, J. (Contributor), Jokinen, V. (Contributor), Sajavaara, T. (Contributor), Sammalkorpi, M. (Contributor), Foster, A. (Contributor) & Ras, R. (Contributor)
5 Aug 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference presentation
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Extraordinary slippery liquid-repellent surfaces by vapor-deposition of self-assembled monolayers
Lepikko, S. (Speaker), Morais Jaques, Y. (Contributor), Junaid, M. (Contributor), Backholm, M. (Contributor), Lahtinen, J. (Contributor), Julin, J. (Contributor), Jokinen, V. (Contributor), Sajavaara, T. (Contributor), Sammalkorpi, M. (Contributor), Foster, A. (Contributor) & Ras, R. (Speaker)
30 May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference presentation
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Aalto CHEM Research Day
Scheller, S. (Member), Puurunen, R. (Member), Corona, F. (Member), Jokinen, V. (Member), Bankar, S. (Member) & Vapaavuori, J. (Member)
11 Jun 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organization of a workshop, panel, session, tutorial or event
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Foreign Organisation
Jokinen, V. (Visiting researcher)
4 Jul 2016 → 29 Jul 2016Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution
Press/Media
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New CDC and FDA Study Findings Reported from Aalto University (Superhydrophilic/superhydrophobic Droplet Microarrays of Low Surface Tension Biofluids for Nucleic Acid Detection)
24/11/2023
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Slippery Science: Crafting the World’s Most Water-Repellent Surface
Backholm, M., Lahtinen, J., Jokinen, V., Ras, R., Sammalkorpi, M., Lepikko, S., Foster, A. & Morais Jaques, Y.
24/10/2023
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Researchers from Aalto University Detail Findings in Life Science (Superhydrophobic Copper-composite Surfaces Exert Antibacterial Effects Against Gram-negative and -positive Bacteria)
04/07/2023
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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US Patent Issued to Aalto University Foundation sr on Nov. 1 for "Method of recovering Pt or Ag or Pt and Ag from sulfate based metal solutions" (Finnish Inventors)
Yliniemi, K., Lundström, M., Jokinen, V. & Halli, P.
02/11/2022
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Effect of the surface roughness of fibres on the bonding capacity of the interfacial zone between the fibres and cementitious matrix
Puttonen, J., Jokinen, V. & Antonova, A.
29/03/2022
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance