Niko Akseli Jokela

Niko Akseli Jokela is a University Lecturer in the Department of Physics at the University of Helsinki, actively contributing to theoretical physics research with a focus on quantum field theory and strongly coupled systems. Since 2013, he has participated in numerous projects under the Doctoral Programme in Particle Physics and Universe Sciences, including leadership roles in the Academy of Finland-funded project Vahvasti vuorovaikuttava tiheä kvanttiaine (2023–2027).

• Current affiliation: Department of Physics, University of Helsinki
• Academic rank: Lecturer

Research Interests

• Theoretical analysis of quark matter in neutron-star cores
• Entanglement entropy in confining gauge theories
• Holographic modeling of quark-gluon plasma
• Quantum information theory applications to physical systems

Recent Publications

• 2025: Exploration of entanglement c-functions
• 2024: Bulk viscosity estimates for quark matter
• 2024: Multiflavor entanglement studies
• 2024: Critical analysis of entanglement entropy limitations
• 2024: Refinements in holographic quark-gluon plasma models