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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 59 10220 9242 2838 2335 256 11476

Avram Gold publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Avram Gold between 1968 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Avram Gold published across 58 years, from 1968 to 2025, averaging 4.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2016. 19 of the 286 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1968 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2016. 1968: 1 publication 1969: 2 publications 1970: 3 publications 1971: 2 publications 1972: 2 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 2 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 6 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 4 publications 1981: 5 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 8 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 3 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 9 publications
1968 2025

286 publications in total across all disciplines

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Avram Gold: publications per year, 1968 to 2025
Year Publications
1968 1
1969 2
1970 3
1971 2
1972 2
1973 0
1974 0
1975 2
1976 0
1977 1
1978 6
1979 1
1980 4
1981 5
1982 0
1983 2
1984 6
1985 4
1986 4
1987 5
1988 4
1989 3
1990 4
1991 7
1992 5
1993 5
1994 8
1995 5
1996 4
1997 5
1998 2
1999 4
2000 4
2001 4
2002 3
2003 6
2004 6
2005 4
2006 8
2007 2
2008 1
2009 3
2010 2
2011 4
2012 5
2013 6
2014 8
2015 7
2016 17
2017 10
2018 12
2019 13
2020 6
2021 3
2022 11
2023 16
2024 10
2025 9
Total 286
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Avram Gold 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 Avram Gold 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, 241–260 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: 256 publications — 51st percentile

51% 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 1,100 256
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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Avram Gold 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 Avram Gold 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, 58–59 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: 59 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% 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 59
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

Avram Gold is a researcher affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States. Their scholarly work primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with significant expertise in Atmospheric Science and subfields such as Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics of their research include atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, atmospheric ozone and climate, air quality and health impacts, atmospheric aerosols and clouds, air quality monitoring and forecasting, indoor air quality and microbial exposure, as well as odor and emission control technologies.

Their recent publications cover a range of studies related to atmospheric chemistry and fine particulate matter. Notable recent papers include:

  • Heterogeneous Hydroxyl Radical Oxidation of Isoprene-Epoxydiol-Derived Methyltetrol Sulfates: Plausible Formation Mechanisms of Previously Unexplained Organosulfates in Ambient Fine Aerosols (2020, Environmental Science & Technology Letters)
  • Seasonal Contribution of Isoprene-Derived Organosulfates to Total Water-Soluble Fine Particulate Organic Sulfur in the United States (2021, ACS Earth and Space Chemistry)
  • Initial pH Governs Secondary Organic Aerosol Phase State and Morphology after Uptake of Isoprene Epoxydiols (IEPOX) (2022, Environmental Science & Technology)
  • Live cell imaging of oxidative stress in human airway epithelial cells exposed to isoprene hydroxyhydroperoxide (2022, Redox Biology)
  • Acidity-Dependent Atmospheric Organosulfate Structures and Spectra: Exploration of Protonation State Effects via Raman and Infrared Spectroscopies Combined with Density Functional Theory (2022, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A)

Frequent collaborators of Avram Gold include Zhenfa Zhang, Jason D. Surratt, Andrew P. Ault, Yue Zhang, and Yuzhi Chen. These coauthors have contributed to multiple joint publications, reflecting ongoing collaborative research efforts.

The venues where Avram Gold has frequently published include UNC Libraries, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) at La Trobe University, ACS Earth and Space Chemistry, Environmental Science & Technology, and Free Radical Biology and Medicine. These venues suggest a focus on interdisciplinary research across environmental and chemical sciences.

Best Publications

  • Isoprene epoxydiols as precursors to secondary organic aerosol formation: acid-catalyzed reactive uptake studies with authentic compounds.

    Ying Hsuan Lin;Zhenfa Zhang;Kenneth S. Docherty;Haofei Zhang

  • Epoxide as a precursor to secondary organic aerosol formation from isoprene photooxidation in the presence of nitrogen oxides

    Ying Hsuan Lin;Haofei Zhang;Haofei Zhang;Havala O.T. Pye;Zhenfa Zhang

  • Epoxide pathways improve model predictions of isoprene markers and reveal key role of acidity in aerosol formation.

    Havala O T Pye;Robert W. Pinder;Ivan R. Piletic;Ying Xie

  • Examining the effects of anthropogenic emissions on isoprene-derived secondary organic aerosol formation during the 2013 Southern Oxidant and Aerosol Study (SOAS) at the Look Rock, Tennessee ground site

    S. H. Budisulistiorini;S. H. Budisulistiorini;X. Li;S. T. Bairai;S. T. Bairai;J. Renfro

  • Reactive uptake of an isoprene-derived epoxydiol to submicron aerosol particles.

    Cassandra J. Gaston;Theran P. Riedel;Zhenfa Zhang;Avram Gold

  • Molecular Composition and Volatility of Organic Aerosol in the Southeastern U.S.: Implications for IEPOX Derived SOA

    F. D. Lopez-Hilfiker;C. Mohr;E. L. D’Ambro;A. Lutz

  • Real-time continuous characterization of secondary organic aerosol derived from isoprene epoxydiols in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, using the aerodyne aerosol chemical speciation monitor

    Sri Hapsari Budisulistiorini;Manjula R. Canagaratna;Philip L. Croteau;Wendy J. Marth

  • Evidence for an unrecognized secondary anthropogenic source of organosulfates and sulfonates: gas-phase oxidation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the presence of sulfate aerosol.

    Matthieu Riva;Sophie Tomaz;Sophie Tomaz;Tianqu Cui;Ying Hsuan Lin

  • Stable-Isotope Probing of Bacteria Capable of Degrading Salicylate, Naphthalene, or Phenanthrene in a Bioreactor Treating Contaminated Soil

    David R. Singleton;Sabrina N. Powell;Ramiah Sangaiah;Avram Gold

  • Effect of the Aerosol-Phase State on Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation from the Reactive Uptake of Isoprene-Derived Epoxydiols (IEPOX)

    Yue Zhang;Yuzhi Chen;Andrew T. Lambe;Nicole E. Olson

  • Structural Characterization of Formaldehyde-Induced Cross-Links Between Amino Acids and Deoxynucleosides and Their Oligomers

    Kun Lu;Wenjie Ye;Li Zhou;Leonard B. Collins

  • Increasing Isoprene Epoxydiol-to-Inorganic Sulfate Aerosol Ratio Results in Extensive Conversion of Inorganic Sulfate to Organosulfur Forms: Implications for Aerosol Physicochemical Properties

    Matthieu Riva;Matthieu Riva;Yuzhi Chen;Yue Zhang;Ziying Lei

  • .beta.-Halogenated-pyrrole porphyrins. Molecular structures of 2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-octabromo-5,10,15,20-tetramesitylporphyrin, nickel(II) 2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-octabromo-5,10,15,20-tetramesitylporphyrin, and nickel(II) 2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-octabromo-5,10,15,20-tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl)porphyrin

    D. Mandon;P. Ochenbein;J. Fischer;R. Weiss

  • Light-Absorbing Oligomer Formation in Secondary Organic Aerosol from Reactive Uptake of Isoprene Epoxydiols

    Ying Hsuan Lin;Sri Hapsari Budisulistiorini;Kevin Chu;Richard A. Siejack

  • Dimers in α-pinene secondary organic aerosol: effect of hydroxyl radical, ozone, relative humidity and aerosol acidity

    K. Kristensen;T. Cui;H. Zhang;H. Zhang;A. Gold

  • Identification and quantification of uncultivated Proteobacteria associated with pyrene degradation in a bioreactor treating PAH-contaminated soil.

    David R. Singleton;Ramiah Sangaiah;Avram Gold;Louise M. Ball

  • Chemical characterization of secondary organic aerosol constituents from isoprene ozonolysis in the presence of acidic aerosol

    Matthieu Riva;Sri Hapsari Budisulistiorini;Zhenfa Zhang;Avram Gold

  • Chemical Characterization of Secondary Organic Aerosol from Oxidation of Isoprene Hydroxyhydroperoxides

    Matthieu Riva;Sri H. Budisulistiorini;Yuzhi Chen;Zhenfa Zhang

  • Cytochromes c': biological models for the S = 3/2, 5/2 spin-state admixture?

    Raymond Weiss;Avram Gold;James Terner

  • Chemical characterization of organosulfates in secondary organic aerosol derived from the photooxidation of alkanes

    Matthieu Riva;Thais Da Silva Barbosa;Thais Da Silva Barbosa;Ying Hsuan Lin;Ying Hsuan Lin;A. Elizabeth Stone

  • Conformational Effects on the Redox Potentials of Tetraarylporphyrins Halogenated at the β‐Pyrrole Positions

    Philippe Ochsenbein;Khadija Ayougou;Dominique Mandon;Jean Fischer

Frequent Co-Authors

Jason D. Surratt
Jason D. Surratt University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
James A. Swenberg
James A. Swenberg University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Alfred X. Trautwein
Alfred X. Trautwein University of Lübeck
Raymond Weiss
Raymond Weiss University of Strasbourg
Andrew P. Ault
Andrew P. Ault University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Barbara J. Turpin
Barbara J. Turpin University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Joel A. Thornton
Joel A. Thornton University of Washington
Marianne Glasius
Marianne Glasius Aarhus University
Eckhard Bill
Eckhard Bill Max Planck Society
Eric S. Edgerton
Eric S. Edgerton Durham University

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