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Chemistry 51 14010 12610 3630 2967 140 8786

Bruce A. Armitage publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Bruce A. Armitage between 1971 and 2022, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Bruce A. Armitage published across 52 years, from 1971 to 2022, averaging 2.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2005. 4 of the 143 publications appeared in the last two years.

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

143 publications in total across all disciplines

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Bruce A. Armitage: publications per year, 1971 to 2022
Year Publications
1971 1
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 1
1990 0
1991 1
1992 1
1993 3
1994 2
1995 2
1996 1
1997 6
1998 6
1999 5
2000 2
2001 4
2002 5
2003 9
2004 9
2005 12
2006 3
2007 7
2008 6
2009 4
2010 1
2011 8
2012 4
2013 5
2014 8
2015 6
2016 4
2017 2
2018 6
2019 3
2020 2
2021 2
2022 2
Total 143
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Bruce A. Armitage publications per year - data summary

  • Bruce A. Armitage, a Chemistry scholar from Carnegie Mellon University, has 143 publications recorded across 52 years, from 1971 to 2022.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1971 and the most recent to 2022.
  • The most productive year is 2005, with 12 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1971, 1989, 1991, 1992 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 18 of the 52 years in the span carry no publications at all (1972, 1973, 1974, 1975 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 2.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 4.2 per year counting only the 34 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2018-2022) hold 15 publications, 10% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1971-1988: 1 publication (0.1 per year); 1989-2006: 72 publications (4.0 per year); 2007-2022: 70 publications (4.4 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Bruce A. Armitage 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 Bruce A. Armitage 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, 121–140 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: 140 publications — 11th percentile

11% 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
121–140 918 140
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
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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Bruce A. Armitage publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 63 ranges running from 61–80 to 1,295+ publications.
  • Bruce A. Armitage, a Chemistry scholar from Carnegie Mellon University, records 140 publications - the 11th percentile of the discipline.
  • 11% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Bruce A. Armitage, and about 89% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 241–260 publications range, and Bruce A. Armitage ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 161–180 publications, holding 1,350 scientists (8% of the field).
  • 77% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 361–380 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Bruce A. Armitage 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 Bruce A. Armitage 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: 51 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% 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 51
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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Bruce A. Armitage D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 159+ D-Index.
  • Bruce A. Armitage, a Chemistry scholar from Carnegie Mellon University, records 51 D-Index - the 23rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 23% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Bruce A. Armitage, and about 77% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Bruce A. Armitage ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 56–57 D-Index, holding 1,051 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Bruce A. Armitage is affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on Molecular Biology as a key subfield. The scientist's work bridges several interrelated topics, including advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, DNA and nucleic acid chemistry, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, RNA interference and gene delivery, bacteriophages and microbial interactions, and nanopore and nanochannel transport studies.

The publication record of Bruce A. Armitage includes contributions to several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include Biopolymers, ACS Infectious Diseases, Molecules, and Biochemistry. Notably, Biopolymers has hosted multiple publications by the scientist.

  • Targeting a Potential G-Quadruplex Forming Sequence Found in the West Nile Virus Genome by Complementary Gamma-Peptide Nucleic Acid Oligomers (2021, ACS Infectious Diseases)
  • Enhanced Hybridization Selectivity Using Structured GammaPNA Probes (2020, Molecules)
  • Targeting a KRAS i-motif forming sequence by unmodified and gamma-modified peptide nucleic acid oligomers (2022, Biopolymers)
  • Rapid, multiplexed detection of the let-7miRNA family using γPNA amphiphiles in micelle-tagging electrophoresis (2021, Biopolymers)
  • Assembly and Characterization of RNA/DNA Hetero-G-Quadruplexes (2020, Biochemistry)

Among the scientist's frequent collaborators are Srijani Sarkar, April Berlyoung, Gabriela Colón-Roura, Alexander Pearse, and Taylor D. Canady. The frequency of collaboration varies, with multiple collaborations recorded for Srijani Sarkar and April Berlyoung.

Bruce A. Armitage's research topics range widely but consistently emphasize molecular-level investigations of nucleic acids and their interactions. The focus on biosensing and bioanalysis techniques indicates a strong interest in applying biochemical principles to analytical challenges, while works centered on DNA and RNA elaborate on the molecular mechanisms underpinning genetic material behavior. Contributions related to RNA interference, gene delivery, and microbial interactions further expand the scope of their work into applied and mechanistic molecular biology.

Best Publications

  • Photocleavage of Nucleic Acids.

    Bruce Armitage

  • DNA-Templated Formation of a Helical Cyanine Dye J-Aggregate

    Miaomiao Wang;and Gloria L. Silva;Bruce A. Armitage

  • Cyanine Dye–DNA Interactions: Intercalation, Groove Binding, and Aggregation

    Bruce A. Armitage

  • DNA-templated assembly of helical cyanine dye aggregates: a supramolecular chain polymerization.

    Kristen C Hannah;Bruce A Armitage

  • Spontaneous Assembly of Helical Cyanine Dye Aggregates on DNA Nanotemplates

    Jennifer L. Seifert;Rebecca E. Connor;Stuart A. Kushon;Miaomiao Wang

  • Synthesis and Characterization of Conformationally Preorganized, (R)-Diethylene Glycol-Containing γ-Peptide Nucleic Acids with Superior Hybridization Properties and Water Solubility

    Bichismita Sahu;Iulia Sacui;Srinivas Rapireddy;Kimberly J. Zanotti

  • Experimental and computational investigation of unsymmetrical cyanine dyes: understanding torsionally responsive fluorogenic dyes.

    Gloria L. Silva;Volkan Ediz;and David Yaron;Bruce A. Armitage

  • Polymerization of Preformed Self-Organized Assemblies

    David F. O'Brien;Bruce Armitage;Alto Benedicto;Doyle E. Bennett

  • Cationic Anthraquinone Derivatives as Catalytic DNA Photonucleases: Mechanisms for DNA Damage and Quinone Recycling

    Bruce Armitage;Changjun Yu;Chelladurai Devadoss;Gary B. Schuster

  • Fluorescent DNA nanotags: supramolecular fluorescent labels based on intercalating dye arrays assembled on nanostructured DNA templates.

    Andrea L. Benvin;Yehuda Creeger;Gregory W. Fisher;Byron Ballou

  • Improved photostability and fluorescence properties through polyfluorination of a cyanine dye.

    Babu Rao Renikuntla;Heather C. Rose;Joby Eldo;Alan S. Waggoner

  • Electron-Transfer Reactions in the Marcus Inverted Region. Charge Recombination versus Charge Shift Reactions

    Ian R. Gould;Jacques E. Moser;Bruce Armitage;Samir Farid

  • Molecular Recognition of PNA-Containing Hybrids: Spontaneous Assembly of Helical Cyanine Dye Aggregates on PNA Templates

    Jeffrey O. Smith;Darren A. Olson;Bruce A. Armitage

  • Synthesis of new fluorogenic cyanine dyes and incorporation into RNA fluoromodules.

    Tudor P. Constantin;Gloria L. Silva;Kelly L. Robertson;Tamara P. Hamilton

  • Strand invasion of mixed-sequence B-DNA by acridine-linked, gamma-peptide nucleic acid (gamma-PNA).

    Srinivas Rapireddy;Gaofei He;Subhadeep Roy;Bruce A. Armitage

  • Helical Aggregation of Cyanine Dyes on DNA Templates: Effect of Dye Structure on Formation of Homo- and Heteroaggregates

    Rachel A. Garoff;Elizabeth A. Litzinger;Rebecca E. Connor;Irene Fishman

  • Fluorescent DNA Nanotags Based on a Self-Assembled DNA Tetrahedron

    Hayriye Ozhalici-Unal;Bruce A Armitage

  • Enhanced photostability of genetically encodable fluoromodules based on fluorogenic cyanine dyes and a promiscuous protein partner.

    Nathaniel I. Shank;Kimberly J. Zanotti;Frederick Lanni;Peter B. Berget

  • A rainbow of fluoromodules: a promiscuous scFv protein binds to and activates a diverse set of fluorogenic cyanine dyes.

    Hayriye Özhalici-Ünal;Crystal Lee Pow;Sarah A. Marks;Lawrence D. Jesper

  • Imaging of RNA in live cells.

    Bruce A Armitage

  • Hybridization of PNA to structured DNA targets: quadruplex invasion and the overhang effect.

    Bhaskar Datta;Bruce A Armitage

  • Formation of a PNA2-DNA2 hybrid quadruplex.

    Bhaskar Datta;Christoph Schmitt;Bruce A. Armitage

Frequent Co-Authors

David F. O'Brien
David F. O'Brien University of Arizona
Alan S. Waggoner
Alan S. Waggoner Carnegie Mellon University
Marcel P. Bruchez
Marcel P. Bruchez Carnegie Mellon University
Patricia L. Opresko
Patricia L. Opresko University of Pittsburgh
W. David Wilson
W. David Wilson Georgia State University
Simon C. Watkins
Simon C. Watkins University of Pittsburgh
Seth R. Marder
Seth R. Marder University of Colorado Boulder
Samir Farid
Samir Farid University of Rochester
Jacques-E. Moser
Jacques-E. Moser École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Krzysztof Matyjaszewski
Krzysztof Matyjaszewski Carnegie Mellon University

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