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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 50 14234 12815 3676 3005 152 13002

Andrew Pohorille publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Andrew Pohorille between 1973 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Andrew Pohorille published across 53 years, from 1973 to 2025, averaging 3.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2002. 6 of the 192 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1973 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2002. 1973: 1 publication 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 3 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 3 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 1 publication 2024: 0 publications 2025: 6 publications
1973 2025

192 publications in total across all disciplines

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Andrew Pohorille: publications per year, 1973 to 2025
Year Publications
1973 1
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 1
1979 3
1980 1
1981 1
1982 0
1983 0
1984 2
1985 2
1986 2
1987 2
1988 3
1989 3
1990 2
1991 3
1992 1
1993 3
1994 5
1995 4
1996 8
1997 9
1998 6
1999 8
2000 10
2001 8
2002 11
2003 3
2004 2
2005 6
2006 10
2007 5
2008 6
2009 4
2010 3
2011 5
2012 6
2013 4
2014 6
2015 4
2016 2
2017 5
2018 2
2019 5
2020 2
2021 5
2022 1
2023 1
2024 0
2025 6
Total 192
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Andrew Pohorille 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 Andrew Pohorille 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, 141–160 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: 152 publications — 15th percentile

15% 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 1,218 152
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
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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Andrew Pohorille 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 Andrew Pohorille 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, 50–51 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: 50 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% 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 50
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
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

Andrew Pohorille is affiliated with the Ames Research Center in the United States. Their research spans the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. The work notably integrates subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Molecular Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrochemistry, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Ion channel regulation and function
  • Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life
  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
  • Planetary Science and Exploration
  • Origins and Evolution of Life
  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications

Andrew Pohorille has published extensively in several journals, with frequent appearances in:

  • Astrobiology (6 publications)
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B (2 publications)
  • Biophysical Journal (2 publications)
  • Nucleic Acids Research (1 publication)
  • Entropy (1 publication)

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Evaluating Biosignatures for Life Detection," 2020, Astrobiology
  • "Computational Electrophysiology from a Single Molecular Dynamics Simulation and the Electrodiffusion Model," 2021, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
  • "Life Detection Knowledge Base: A Community Tool for Knowledge Management and Representation," 2025, Astrobiology

Other publications involving Pohorille appear alongside coauthors such as Alfonso F. Dávila, David J. Des Marais, Svetlana Shkolyar, Graham Lau, and Mary N. Parenteau. Each of these collaborators has contributed jointly to multiple research efforts.

Their research contributions cover advanced topics in molecular and cellular mechanisms, including ion channel functionality and electrophysiological modeling. The integration of computational methods with experimental biophysics features prominently in their work.

The scientist's research has a strong focus on astrobiology and the origins of life, addressing foundational questions in planetary science, membrane biophysics, and biochemical signatures relevant for life detection beyond Earth.

Best Publications

  • Free Energy Calculations

    Christophe Chipot;Andrew Pohorille

  • Calculating free energies using average force

    Eric Darve;Andrew Pohorille

  • Adaptive biasing force method for scalar and vector free energy calculations.

    Eric Darve;David Rodríguez-Gómez;Andrew Pohorille

  • An information theory model of hydrophobic interactions.

    Gerhard Hummer;Shekhar Garde;Angel E. Garcia;Andrew Pohorille

  • Good Practices in Free-Energy Calculations

    Andrew Pohorille;Christopher Jarzynski;Christopher Chipot

  • The adaptive biasing force method: everything you always wanted to know but were afraid to ask.

    Jeffrey Comer;James C. Gumbart;Jérôme Hénin;Tony Lelièvre

  • Hydrophobic effects and modeling of biophysical aqueous solution interfaces.

    Lawrence R. Pratt;Andrew Pohorille

  • Artificial cells: prospects for biotechnology

    Andrew Pohorille;David Deamer

  • Cavities in molecular liquids and the theory of hydrophobic solubilities.

    Andrew Pohorille;Lawrence R. Pratt

  • Free energy calculations : theory and applications in chemistry and biology

    Christophe Chipot;Andrew Pohorille

  • The development/application of a ‘minimalist’ organic/biochemical molecular mechanic force field using a combination of ab initio calculations and experimental data

    Peter Kollman;Richard Dixon;Wendy Cornell;Thomas Fox

  • Theory of Hydrophobicity: Transient Cavities in Molecular Liquids

    Lawrence R. Pratt;Andrew Pohorille

  • Molecular dynamics of the water liquid-vapor interface

    Michael A. Wilson;Andrew. Pohorille;Lawrence R. Pratt

  • Surface potential of the water liquid–vapor interface

    Michael A. Wilson;Andrew Pohorille;Lawrence R. Pratt

  • Assessing the efficiency of free energy calculation methods.

    David Rodriguez-Gomez;Eric Darve;Andrew Pohorille

  • Mechanism of unassisted ion transport across membrane bilayers

    Michael A. Wilson;Andrew Pohorille

  • Calculating Free Energies Using a Scaled-Force Molecular Dynamics Algorithm

    Eric Darve;Michael A. Wilson;Andrew Pohorille

  • Hypothesis: Inhaled Anesthetics Produce Immobility and Amnesia by Different Mechanisms at Different Sites

    Edmond I Eger;Donald D. Koblin;R. Adron Harris;Joan J. Kendig

  • Comprar Free Energy Calculations · Theory and Applications in Chemistry and Biology | Chipot, Christophe | 9783540736172 | Springer

    Christophe Chipot;Andrew Pohorille

  • Comment on "Study on the liquid-vapor interface of water. I. Simulation results of thermodynamic properties and orientational structure"

    Michael A. Wilson;Andrew Pohorille;Lawrence R. Pratt

  • Interaction of monovalent ions with the water liquid-vapor interface - A molecular dynamics study

    Michael A. Wilson;Andrew Pohorille

Frequent Co-Authors

Lawrence R. Pratt
Lawrence R. Pratt Tulane University
Christophe Chipot
Christophe Chipot University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Eric Darve
Eric Darve Stanford University
Ilan Benjamin
Ilan Benjamin University of California, Santa Cruz
Antonio J. Ricco
Antonio J. Ricco Ames Research Center
Pat Langley
Pat Langley Stanford University
Janos K. Lanyi
Janos K. Lanyi University of California, Irvine
Edmond I. Eger
Edmond I. Eger University of California, San Francisco
Jack W. Szostak
Jack W. Szostak University of Chicago
Joan J. Kendig
Joan J. Kendig Stanford University

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