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D-Index
62
Citations
17693
World Ranking
10613
National Ranking
4611

Alan S. Waggoner publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alan S. Waggoner sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 145 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Alan S. Waggoner D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alan S. Waggoner sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Alan S. Waggoner is affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University in the United States. Their academic presence is primarily connected to this institution.

Information regarding their recent papers, frequent co-authors, and publication venues is not available. Likewise, there are no details about book publications, main fields or subfields of study, or main topics of work linked to their research.

There are no recorded awards or honors attributed to Alan S. Waggoner. Based on the current data, Alan S. Waggoner is not deceased.

Further biographical or research-specific information beyond the primary affiliation is not provided in the source data.

Best Publications

  • Noninvasive Imaging of Quantum Dots in Mice

    Byron Ballou;B Christoffer Lagerholm;Lauren A Ernst;Marcel P Bruchez

  • Cyanine dye labeling reagents: sulfoindocyanine succinimidyl esters

    Ratnakar B. Mujumdar;Lauren A. Ernst;Swati R. Mujumdar;Christopher J. Lewis

  • Studies on the mechanism by which cyanine dyes measure membrane potential in red blood cells and phosphatidylcholine vesicles.

    Peter J. Sims;Alan S. Waggoner;Chao-Huei Wang;Joseph F. Hoffman

  • Cyanine dye labeling reagents—carboxymethylindocyanine succinimidyl esters

    Philip L. Southwick;Lauren A. Ernst;Erica W. Tauriello;Stephen R. Parker

  • Fluorogen-activating single-chain antibodies for imaging cell surface proteins

    Christopher Szent-Gyorgyi;Brigitte F Schmidt;Yehuda Creeger;Gregory W Fisher

  • Sentinel lymph node imaging using quantum dots in mouse tumor models.

    Byron Ballou;Lauren A Ernst;Susan Andreko;Theresa Harper

  • Microenvironments Engineered by Inkjet Bioprinting Spatially Direct Adult Stem Cells Toward Muscle‐ and Bone‐Like Subpopulations

    Julie A Phillippi;Eric D Miller;Lee E Weiss;Johnny Huard

  • Cyanine dye labeling reagents containing isothiocyanate groups.

    Ratnakar B. Mujumdar;Lauren A. Ernst;Swati R. Mujumdar;Alan S. Waggoner

  • Cyanine dyes as labeling reagents for detection of biological and other materials by luminescence methods

    Alan S. Waggoner

  • Cyanine-labeling reagents: sulfobenzindocyanine succinimidyl esters.

    Swati R. Mujumdar;Ratnakar B. Mujumdar;Charsetta M. Grant;Alan S. Waggoner

  • Directly labeled DNA probes using fluorescent nucleotides with different length linkers.

    Zhengrong Zhu;Jean Chao;Hong Yu;Alan S. Waggoner

  • Fluorescence imaging of tumors in vivo.

    Byron Ballou;Lauren A. Ernst;Alan S. Waggoner

  • Fluorescent Probes of Biological Membranes

    Alan S. Waggoner;Lubert Stryer

  • Fluorophores for Confocal Microscopy: Photophysics and Photochemistry

    Roger Y. Tsien;Lauren Ernst;Alan Waggoner

  • Fluorescent labels for proteomics and genomics.

    Alan Waggoner

  • Stability, specificity and fluorescence brightness of multiply-labeled fluorescent DNA probes

    John B. Randolph;Alan S. Waggoner

  • Improvements in optical methods for measuring rapid changes in membrane potential.

    R. K. Gupta;B. M. Salzberg;A. Grinvald;L. B. Cohen

  • Evidence for a charge-shift electrochromic mechanism in a probe of membrane potential

    L. M. Loew;S. Scully;L. Simpson;A. S. Waggoner

  • Applications of fluorescence in the biomedical sciences

    D.L. Taylor;A.S. Waggoner;F. Lanni;R.F. Murphy

  • Fluorophores for Confocal Microscopy

    Roger Y. Tsien;Alan Waggoner

Frequent Co-Authors

Marcel P. Bruchez
Marcel P. Bruchez Carnegie Mellon University
Nathalie A. Cabrol
Nathalie A. Cabrol Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
David Wettergreen
David Wettergreen Carnegie Mellon University
Bruce A. Armitage
Bruce A. Armitage Carnegie Mellon University
D L Taylor
D L Taylor University of Pittsburgh
Jeffrey E. Moersch
Jeffrey E. Moersch University of Tennessee at Knoxville
James M. Dohm
James M. Dohm University of Tokyo
Robyn L. Stanfield
Robyn L. Stanfield Scripps Research Institute
Larry A. Sklar
Larry A. Sklar University of New Mexico
Charles S. Cockell
Charles S. Cockell University of Edinburgh

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