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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 87 2405 2166 849 713 583 27590

Arun K. Ghosh publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Arun K. Ghosh between 1960 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Arun K. Ghosh published across 66 years, from 1960 to 2025, averaging 10.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 42 publications in 2015. 36 of the 707 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1960 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 42. Peak 42 publications in 2015. 1960: 1 publication 1961: 0 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 1 publication 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 1 publication 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 2 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 8 publications 1992: 22 publications 1993: 10 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 11 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 15 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 24 publications 2001: 13 publications 2002: 19 publications 2003: 22 publications 2004: 25 publications 2005: 17 publications 2006: 26 publications 2007: 25 publications 2008: 36 publications 2009: 29 publications 2010: 24 publications 2011: 22 publications 2012: 22 publications 2013: 25 publications 2014: 24 publications 2015: 42 publications 2016: 27 publications 2017: 18 publications 2018: 21 publications 2019: 25 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 23 publications
1960 2025

707 publications in total across all disciplines

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Arun K. Ghosh: publications per year, 1960 to 2025
Year Publications
1960 1
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 1
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 1
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 1
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 3
1984 3
1985 2
1986 1
1987 2
1988 5
1989 6
1990 4
1991 8
1992 22
1993 10
1994 7
1995 5
1996 11
1997 6
1998 15
1999 8
2000 24
2001 13
2002 19
2003 22
2004 25
2005 17
2006 26
2007 25
2008 36
2009 29
2010 24
2011 22
2012 22
2013 25
2014 24
2015 42
2016 27
2017 18
2018 21
2019 25
2020 21
2021 15
2022 13
2023 14
2024 13
2025 23
Total 707
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Arun K. Ghosh 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 Arun K. Ghosh 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, 581–600 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: 583 publications — 92nd percentile

92% 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
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
581–600 132 583
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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Arun K. Ghosh 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 Arun K. Ghosh 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, 86–87 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: 87 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% 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 87
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

  • 2005 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Arun K. Ghosh is affiliated with Purdue University West Lafayette in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions in subfields such as Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, and Virology.

The scientist's work encompasses a range of topics including:

  • HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography

Among their recent papers are:

  • Drug Development and Medicinal Chemistry Efforts toward SARS-Coronavirus and Covid-19 Therapeutics, 2020, ChemMedChem
  • Indole Chloropyridinyl Ester-Derived SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro Inhibitors: Enzyme Inhibition, Antiviral Efficacy, Structure-Activity Relationship, and X-ray Structural Studies, 2021, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Ghosh include:

  • Hiroaki Mitsuya
  • Monika Yadav
  • Andrew D. Mesecar
  • Shin-ichiro Hattori
  • Melissa S. Jurica

The scientist often publishes in venues like:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry
  • ChemMedChem

Arun K. Ghosh has also received recognition within their field, being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2005.

Best Publications

  • C2-Symmetric chiral bis(oxazoline)-metal complexes in catalytic asymmetric synthesis.

    Arun K. Ghosh;Packiarajan Mathivanan;John Cappiello

  • Structure of the Protease Domain of Memapsin 2 (β-Secretase) Complexed with Inhibitor

    Lin Hong;Gerald Koelsch;Xinli Lin;Shili Wu

  • Organic carbamates in drug design and medicinal chemistry.

    Arun K. Ghosh;Margherita Brindisi

  • A noncovalent class of papain-like protease/deubiquitinase inhibitors blocks SARS virus replication

    Kiira Ratia;Scott Pegan;Jun Takayama;Katrina Sleeman

  • Novel bis-tetrahydrofuranylurethane-containing nonpeptidic protease inhibitor (PI) UIC-94017 (TMC114) with potent activity against multi-PI-resistant human immunodeficiency virus in vitro

    Yasuhiro Koh;Hirotomo Nakata;Kenji Maeda;Hiromi Ogata

  • Recent Progress in the Development of HIV-1 Protease Inhibitors for the Treatment of HIV/AIDS.

    Arun K. Ghosh;Heather L. Osswald;Gary Prato

  • Developing β-secretase inhibitors for treatment of Alzheimer’s disease

    Arun K. Ghosh;Margherita Brindisi;Jordan Tang

  • BACE1 (β-Secretase) Inhibitors for the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease

    Arun K. Ghosh;Heather L. Osswald

  • Urea Derivatives in Modern Drug Discovery and Medicinal Chemistry

    Arun K Ghosh;Margherita Brindisi;Margherita Brindisi

  • The microtubule stabilizing agent laulimalide does not bind in the taxoid site, kills cells resistant to paclitaxel and epothilones, and may not require its epoxide moiety for activity.

    Donald E. Pryor;§ Aurora O'Brate;Geoffrey Bilcer;J. Fernando Díaz

  • Design of Potent Inhibitors for Human Brain Memapsin 2 (β-Secretase).

    Arun K Ghosh;Dongwoo Shin;Debbie Downs;Gerald Koelsch

  • Structure-Based Design: Potent Inhibitors of Human Brain Memapsin 2 (β-Secretase)

    Arun K. Ghosh;Geoffrey Bilcer;Cynthia Harwood;Reiko Kawahama

  • Design of HIV protease inhibitors targeting protein backbone: an effective strategy for combating drug resistance.

    Arun K. Ghosh;Bruno D. Chapsal;Irene T. Weber;Hiroaki Mitsuya

  • High Resolution Crystal Structures of HIV-1 Protease with a Potent Non-Peptide Inhibitor (Uic-94017) Active Against Multi-Drug-Resistant Clinical Strains.

    Yunfeng Tie;Peter I. Boross;Peter I. Boross;Yuan-Fang Wang;Laquasha Gaddis

  • Darunavir, a Conceptually New HIV-1 Protease Inhibitor for the Treatment of Drug-resistant HIV

    Arun K. Ghosh;Zachary L. Dawson;Hiroaki Mitsuya

  • Total Synthesis of (±)-Ginkgolide B.

    Elias J. Corey;Myung Chol. Kang;Manoj C. Desai;Arun K. Ghosh

  • Drug Development and Medicinal Chemistry Efforts toward SARS-Coronavirus and Covid-19 Therapeutics.

    Arun K. Ghosh;Margherita Brindisi;Margherita Brindisi;Dana Shahabi;Mackenzie E. Chapman

  • Subsite specificity of memapsin 2 (beta-secretase): implications for inhibitor design.

    R T Turner rd;G Koelsch;L Hong;P Castanheira

  • Crystal Structure of Memapsin 2 (β-Secretase) in Complex with an Inhibitor OM00-3†

    Lin Hong;Robert T. Turner;Gerald Koelsch;Dongoo Shin

  • β-Secretase as a Therapeutic Target for Alzheimer’s Disease

    Arun K. Ghosh;Sandra Gemma;Jordan Tang;Jordan Tang

  • Potent HIV protease inhibitors incorporating high-affinity P2-ligands and (R)-(hydroxyethylamino)sulfonamide isostere

    Arun K Ghosh;John F Kincaid;Wonhwa Cho;D.Eric Walters

Frequent Co-Authors

Hiroaki Mitsuya
Hiroaki Mitsuya Kumamoto University
Jordan Tang
Jordan Tang Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Irene T. Weber
Irene T. Weber Georgia State University
Andrew D. Mesecar
Andrew D. Mesecar Purdue University West Lafayette
Sandra Gemma
Sandra Gemma University of Siena
Sambasivarao Kotha
Sambasivarao Kotha Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Joseph P. Vacca
Joseph P. Vacca MSD (United States)
Xiao Ming Xu
Xiao Ming Xu Indiana University
Susan C. Baker
Susan C. Baker Loyola University Chicago
Andrey Kovalevsky
Andrey Kovalevsky Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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