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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 97 1497 1329 573 471 339 26884

Alexander Laskin publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Alexander Laskin between 1994 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Alexander Laskin published across 33 years, from 1994 to 2026, averaging 35.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 727 publications in 2023. 15 of the 1,185 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
200 400 600
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 727. Peak 727 publications in 2023. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 2 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 20 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 24 publications 2014: 35 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 28 publications 2017: 46 publications 2018: 25 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 23 publications 2021: 28 publications 2022: 25 publications 2023: 727 publications 2024: 18 publications 2025: 11 publications 2026: 4 publications
1994 2026

1,185 publications in total across all disciplines

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Alexander Laskin: publications per year, 1994 to 2026
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 0
1996 2
1997 1
1998 2
1999 1
2000 2
2001 2
2002 3
2003 8
2004 9
2005 10
2006 11
2007 12
2008 17
2009 20
2010 19
2011 16
2012 21
2013 24
2014 35
2015 20
2016 28
2017 46
2018 25
2019 14
2020 23
2021 28
2022 25
2023 727
2024 18
2025 11
2026 4
Total 1,185
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Alexander Laskin publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexander Laskin sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 321–340 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 339 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643 339
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Alexander Laskin D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexander Laskin sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 96–97 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 97 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163 97
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Alexander Laskin is affiliated with Purdue University West Lafayette in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields primarily focused on Earth and planetary sciences, environmental science, and physics and astronomy. Their work covers significant subfields including astronomy and astrophysics, environmental chemistry, geophysics, oceanography, and atmospheric science.

The main topics addressed in their research include ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics, methane hydrates and related phenomena, seismic waves and analysis, geophysics and gravity measurements, atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, air quality and health impacts, and atmospheric ozone and climate.

Laskin has contributed scholarly articles to a range of publication venues. Some of the most frequent venues include:

  • OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • ACS Earth and Space Chemistry
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

The scientist has collaborated extensively with several coauthors throughout their career. Frequent coauthors include Swarup China, Felipe Rivera-Adorno, Daniel Knopf, Steven Sharpe, and Brianna Peterson.

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on atmospheric chemistry and aerosols as well as environmental impacts of biomass burning. Selected recent publications include:

  • Molecular composition and photochemical lifetimes of brown carbon chromophores in biomass burning organic aerosol (2020, Atmospheric chemistry and physics)
  • Aerosol and Cloud Experiments in the Eastern North Atlantic (ACE-ENA) (2021, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society)
  • Chemical Composition and Molecular-Specific Optical Properties of Atmospheric Brown Carbon Associated with Biomass Burning (2021, Environmental Science & Technology)
  • Fluorescence characteristics of water-soluble organic carbon in atmospheric aerosol (2020, Environmental Pollution)
  • Photosensitized Reactions of a Phenolic Carbonyl from Wood Combustion in the Aqueous Phase-Chemical Evolution and Light Absorption Properties of AqSOA (2021, Environmental Science & Technology)

Best Publications

  • Chemistry of atmospheric brown carbon.

    Alexander Laskin;Julia Laskin;Sergey A. Nizkorodov

  • Nanospray desorption electrospray ionization: an ambient method for liquid-extraction surface sampling in mass spectrometry

    Patrick J. Roach;Julia Laskin;Alexander Laskin

  • Mexico City aerosol analysis during MILAGRO using high resolution aerosol mass spectrometry at the urban supersite (T0) – Part 1: Fine particle composition and organic source apportionment

    Allison Aiken;Allison Aiken;D. Salcedo;Michael J. Cubison;J. Huffman

  • The viscosity of atmospherically relevant organic particles

    Jonathan P. Reid;Allan K. Bertram;David O. Topping;Alexander Laskin

  • Heterogeneous chemistry of individual mineral dust particles from different dust source regions: the importance of particle mineralogy

    Brenda J Krueger;Vicki H Grassian;James P Cowin;Alexander Laskin

  • Molecular Characterization of Brown Carbon in Biomass Burning Aerosol Particles

    Peng Lin;Paige K. Aiona;Ying Li;Manabu Shiraiwa;Manabu Shiraiwa

  • Molecular Chemistry of Atmospheric Brown Carbon Inferred from a Nationwide Biomass Burning Event

    Peng Lin;Nir Bluvshtein;Yinon Rudich;Sergey A. Nizkorodov

  • Characterization of ambient aerosols in Mexico City during the MCMA-2003 campaign with Aerosol Mass Spectrometry: results from the CENICA Supersite

    D. Salcedo;D. Salcedo;T. B. Onasch;K. Dzepina;M. R. Canagaratna

  • Effect of Solar Radiation on the Optical Properties and Molecular Composition of Laboratory Proxies of Atmospheric Brown Carbon

    Hyun Ji Julie Lee;Paige Kuuipo Aiona;Alexander Laskin;Julia Laskin

  • Advanced flat top laser heating system for high pressure research at GSECARS: application to the melting behavior of germanium

    V. B. Prakapenka;A. Kubo;A. Kuznetsov;A. Laskin

  • Tropospheric chemistry of internally mixed sea salt and organic particles: Surprising reactivity of NaCl with weak organic acids

    Alexander Laskin;Ryan C. Moffet;Ryan C. Moffet;Mary K. Gilles;Jerome D. Fast

  • Reactions at Interfaces As a Source of Sulfate Formation in Sea-Salt Particles

    Alexander Laskin;Daniel J. Gaspar;Weihong Wang;Sherri W. Hunt

  • Formation of nitrogen- and sulfur-containing light-absorbing compounds accelerated by evaporation of water from secondary organic aerosols

    Tran B. Nguyen;Paula B. Lee;Katelyn M. Updyke;David L. Bones

  • Molecular characterization of nitrogen-containing organic compounds in biomass burning aerosols using high-resolution mass spectrometry.

    Alexander Laskin;Jeffrey S. Smith;Julia Laskin

  • Micro-FTIR study of soot chemical composition—evidence of aliphatic hydrocarbons on nascent soot surfaces

    Jeremy P. Cain;Paul L. Gassman;Hai Wang;Alexander Laskin

  • Molecular characterization of brown carbon (BrC) chromophores in secondary organic aerosol generated from photo-oxidation of toluene

    Peng Lin;Jiumeng Liu;John E. Shilling;Shawn M. Kathmann

  • Analysis of Individual Environmental Particles Using Modern Methods of Electron Microscopy and X-Ray Microanalysis

    Alexander Laskin;James P. Cowin;Martin J. Iedema

  • Comprehensive Molecular Characterization of Atmospheric Brown Carbon by High Resolution Mass Spectrometry with Electrospray and Atmospheric Pressure Photoionization.

    Peng Lin;Lauren T Fleming;Sergey A Nizkorodov;Julia Laskin

  • Technical Note: Evaluation of the WRF-Chem "aerosol chemical to aerosol optical properties" module using data from the MILAGRO campaign

    James C. Barnard;Jerome D. Fast;Guadalupe L. Paredes-Miranda;W. P. Arnott

  • Chemical characterization of SOA formed from aqueous-phase reactions of phenols with the triplet excited state of carbonyl and hydroxyl radical

    Lu Yu;Jeremy Smith;Alexander Laskin;Cort N. Anastasio

  • Molecular composition and photochemical lifetimes of brown carbon chromophores in biomass burning organic aerosol

    Lauren T. Fleming;Peng Lin;Peng Lin;James M. Roberts;Vanessa Selimovic

Frequent Co-Authors

Julia Laskin
Julia Laskin Purdue University West Lafayette
Sergey A. Nizkorodov
Sergey A. Nizkorodov University of California, Irvine
Ryan C. Moffet
Ryan C. Moffet University of the Pacific
Mary K. Gilles
Mary K. Gilles Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
John E. Shilling
John E. Shilling Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Hai Wang
Hai Wang Stanford University
Yinon Rudich
Yinon Rudich Weizmann Institute of Science
Jose L. Jimenez
Jose L. Jimenez University of Colorado Boulder
Daniel A. Knopf
Daniel A. Knopf Stony Brook University
Vicki H. Grassian
Vicki H. Grassian University of California, San Diego

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