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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 57 11260 218 261 10029

Arnold J. Hoff publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Arnold J. Hoff between 1970 and 2011, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Arnold J. Hoff published across 42 years, from 1970 to 2011, averaging 6.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 1996. 1 of the 268 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
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Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2011. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 1996. 1970: 1 publication 1971: 2 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 1 publication 1976: 3 publications 1977: 4 publications 1978: 6 publications 1979: 4 publications 1980: 5 publications 1981: 6 publications 1982: 8 publications 1983: 8 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 12 publications 1986: 16 publications 1987: 7 publications 1988: 7 publications 1989: 11 publications 1990: 10 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 13 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 14 publications 1995: 16 publications 1996: 23 publications 1997: 12 publications 1998: 23 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 13 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 1 publication
1970 2011

268 publications in total across all disciplines

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Arnold J. Hoff: publications per year, 1970 to 2011
Year Publications
1970 1
1971 2
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 1
1976 3
1977 4
1978 6
1979 4
1980 5
1981 6
1982 8
1983 8
1984 4
1985 12
1986 16
1987 7
1988 7
1989 11
1990 10
1991 7
1992 13
1993 4
1994 14
1995 16
1996 23
1997 12
1998 23
1999 8
2000 4
2001 13
2002 11
2003 2
2004 2
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 1
Total 268
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Arnold J. Hoff 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 Arnold J. Hoff 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, 261–280 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: 261 publications — 53rd percentile

53% 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
261–280 979 261
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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Arnold J. Hoff 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 Arnold J. Hoff 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, 56–57 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: 57 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% 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 57
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1996 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For novel and insightful applications of a variety of EPR related techniques to the elucidation of the primary processes in bacterial and green plant photosynthesis

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Electron
  • Molecule

Arnold J. Hoff mainly focuses on Photochemistry, Photosynthetic reaction centre, Triplet state, Analytical chemistry and Electron paramagnetic resonance. His research in Photochemistry intersects with topics in Acceptor, Photosynthetic bacteria, Rhodobacter sphaeroides, Bacteriochlorophyll and Absorption spectroscopy. His work focuses on many connections between Photosynthetic reaction centre and other disciplines, such as Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, that overlap with his field of interest in Fluorescence spectroscopy.

Arnold J. Hoff interconnects Yield, Absorbance, Photosystem I, P700 and Singlet state in the investigation of issues within Triplet state. Arnold J. Hoff combines subjects such as Spectroscopy, Electron transport chain and Photosystem with his study of Analytical chemistry. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Resonance and Photosystem II.

His most cited work include:

  • Biophysical techniques in photosynthesis (289 citations)
  • On the magnetic field dependence of the yield of the triplet state in reaction centers of photosynthetic bacteria. (128 citations)
  • Electron paramagnetic resonance of spin-correlated radical pairs in photosynthetic reactions (123 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Photochemistry, Photosynthetic reaction centre, Electron paramagnetic resonance, Triplet state and Rhodobacter sphaeroides. Within one scientific family, Arnold J. Hoff focuses on topics pertaining to Spectroscopy under Photochemistry, and may sometimes address concerns connected to Photosynthesis. Arnold J. Hoff has included themes like Analytical chemistry, Atomic physics and Bacteriochlorophyll in his Photosynthetic reaction centre study.

His Electron paramagnetic resonance research includes elements of Crystallography, Molecular physics, Excitation, Quinone and Anisotropy. His Triplet state study also includes

  • Absorbance and related Dichroic glass,
  • Magnetic field together with Yield. Carbon-13 NMR is closely connected to Magic angle spinning in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Rhodobacter sphaeroides.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Photochemistry (56.50%)
  • Photosynthetic reaction centre (43.00%)
  • Electron paramagnetic resonance (30.50%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 1999-2011)?

  • Photochemistry (56.50%)
  • Photosynthetic reaction centre (43.00%)
  • Rhodobacter sphaeroides (27.00%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Photochemistry, Photosynthetic reaction centre, Rhodobacter sphaeroides, Electron paramagnetic resonance and Excited state. His research integrates issues of CIDNP, Electronic structure, Ground state and Pheophytin, Photosystem II in his study of Photochemistry. His Photosystem II study combines topics in areas such as Absorption, Spectroscopy and Absorption spectroscopy.

The concepts of his Photosynthetic reaction centre study are interwoven with issues in Quantum yield and Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. His work deals with themes such as Stereochemistry and Bacteriochlorophyll, which intersect with Rhodobacter sphaeroides. The Electron paramagnetic resonance study combines topics in areas such as Triplet state and Atomic physics.

Between 1999 and 2011, his most popular works were:

  • Heteronuclear 2D-correlations in a uniformly [13C, 15N] labeled membrane-protein complex at ultra-high magnetic fields. (76 citations)
  • Aggregation of LHCII Leads to a Redistribution of the Triplets over the Central Xanthophylls in LHCII (61 citations)
  • Pigment Organization and Their Interactions in Reaction Centers of Photosystem II: Optical Spectroscopy at 6 K of Reaction Centers with Modified Pheophytin Composition† (57 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Electron
  • Molecule

Arnold J. Hoff focuses on Photochemistry, Bacteriochlorophyll, Rhodobacter sphaeroides, Photosynthetic reaction centre and Magic angle spinning. Arnold J. Hoff incorporates Photochemistry and Biophysics in his research. The Bacteriochlorophyll study which covers Electron transfer that intersects with Yield, Ultrafast laser spectroscopy and Stereochemistry.

His work carried out in the field of Magic angle spinning brings together such families of science as Photosynthetic bacteria, Two-dimensional nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and Solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance. In his research on the topic of Delocalized electron, Excited state is strongly related with Photosystem II. His Excited state study deals with Electron transport chain intersecting with Crystallography.

Best Publications

  • Photophysics of photosynthesis. Structure and spectroscopy of reaction centers of purple bacteria

    A. J. Hoff;Johann Deisenhofer

  • Biophysical techniques in photosynthesis

    Jan Amesz;Arnold J. Hoff

  • Femtosecond spectroscopy of electron transfer in the reaction center of the photosynthetic bacterium Rhodopseudomonas sphaeroides R-26: Direct electron transfer from the dimeric bacteriochlorophyll primary donor to the bacteriopheophytin acceptor with a time constant of 2.8 +/- 0.2 psec.

    J.-L. Martin;J. Breton;A. J. Hoff;A. Migus

  • Electron paramagnetic resonance of spin-correlated radical pairs in photosynthetic reactions

    P.J. Hore;D.A. Hunter;C.D. McKie;A.J. Hoff

  • On the magnetic field dependence of the yield of the triplet state in reaction centers of photosynthetic bacteria.

    Arnold J. Hoff;Henk Rademaker;Rienk Van Grondelle;Louis N.M. Duysens

  • ESEEM study of spin-spin interactions in spin-polarised P+QA− pairs in the photosynthetic purple bacterium Rhodobacter sphaeroides R26

    Sergei A. Dzuba;Peter Gast;Arnold J. Hoff

  • Asymmetric binding of the 1- and 4-C=O groups of QA in Rhodobacter sphaeroides R26 reaction centres monitored by Fourier transform infra-red spectroscopy using site-specific isotopically labelled ubiquinone-10.

    R. Brudler;H. J. M. De Groot;W. B. S. Van Liemt;W. F. Steggerda

  • Evidence for a very early intermediate in bacterial photosynthesis. A photon-echo and hole-burning study of the primary donor band in Rhodopseudomonas sphaeroides

    S.R. Meech;A.J. Hoff;D.A. Wiersma

  • High-resolution optical absorption-difference spectra of the triplet state of the primary donor in isolated reaction centers of the photosynthetic bacteria Rhodopseudomonas sphaeroides R-26 and Rhodopseudomonas viridis measured with optically detected magnetic resonance at 1.2 K

    H.J. Den Blanken;A.J. Hoff

  • Carotenoid triplet yields in normal and deuterated Rhodospirillum rubrum.

    Henk Rademaker;Arnold J. Hoff;Rienk Van Grondelle;Louis N.M. Duysens

  • Heteronuclear 2D-correlations in a uniformly [13C, 15N] labeled membrane-protein complex at ultra-high magnetic fields.

    T. A. Egorova-Zachernyuk;J. Hollander;N. Fraser;P. Gast

  • Evidence for a new early acceptor in Photosystem I of plants. An ESR investigation of reaction center triplet yield and of the reduced intermediary acceptors

    P. Gast;T. Swarthoff;F.C.R. Ebskamp;A.J. Hoff

  • High-resolution triplet-minus-singlet absorbance difference spectrum of photosystem II particles

    H.J. den Blanken;A.J. Hoff;A.P.J.M. Jongenelis;B.A. Diner

  • Role of charge-transfer states in bacterial photosynthesis.

    S. R. Meech;A. J. Hoff;D. A. Wiersma

  • Microwave and optical spectroscopy of carotenoid triplets in light-harvesting complex LHC II of spinach by absorbance-detected magnetic resonance

    R. van der Vos;D. Carbonera;A. J. Hoff

  • BA and BB Absorbance Perturbations Induced by Coherent Nuclear Motions in Reaction Centers from Rhodobacter sphaeroides upon 30-fs Excitation of the Primary Donor

    A. M. Streltsov;S. I. E. Vulto;A. Ya. Shkuropatov;A. J. Hoff

  • Asymmetric binding of the primary acceptor quinone in reaction centers of the photosynthetic bacterium Rhodobacter sphaeroides R26, probed with Q-band (35 GHz) EPR spectroscopy

    Johan S. van den Brink;Andrej P. Spoyalov;Peter Gast;Willem B.S. van Liemt

  • Spectroscopic characterization of reaction centers of the (M)Y210W mutant of the photosynthetic bacterium Rhodobacter sphaeroides.

    Susana Shochat;Thomas Arlt;Christof Francke;Peter Gast

  • Kinetics of populating and depopulating of the components of the photoinduced triplet state of the photosynthetic bacteria Rhodospirillum rubrum, Rhodopseudomonas spheroides (wild type), and its mutant R-26 as measured by ESR in zero-field.

    A.J. Hoff

  • Analysis of the optical absorbance spectra of D1-D2-cytochrome b-559 complexes by absorbance-detected magnetic resonance: Structural properties of P680

    Robert van der Vos;Peter J. van Leeuwen;Paula Braun;Arnold J. Hoff

  • Aggregation of LHCII Leads to a Redistribution of the Triplets over the Central Xanthophylls in LHCII

    Stefania S. Lampoura;Virginijus Barzda;Gabrielle M. Owen;Arnold J. Hoff

Frequent Co-Authors

Johan Lugtenburg
Johan Lugtenburg Leiden University
P. J. Hore
P. J. Hore University of Oxford
Thijs J. Aartsma
Thijs J. Aartsma Leiden University
Vladimir A. Shuvalov
Vladimir A. Shuvalov Russian Academy of Sciences
Huub J. M. de Groot
Huub J. M. de Groot Leiden University
Klaus Gerwert
Klaus Gerwert Ruhr University Bochum
Hugo Scheer
Hugo Scheer Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Stenbjörn Styring
Stenbjörn Styring Uppsala University
Marc Baldus
Marc Baldus Utrecht University
Wolfgang Lubitz
Wolfgang Lubitz Max Planck Society

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