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Carl J. Carrano 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 Carl J. Carrano sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 199 publications — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Carl J. Carrano 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 Carl J. Carrano sits on this spectrum.

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40 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.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Carl J. Carrano is affiliated with San Diego State University in the United States. Their research spans several interconnected fields, primarily focusing on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant emphasis on Oceanography, Materials Chemistry, and Molecular Biology. Secondary interests include Ecology and Environmental Chemistry.

The scientist's notable topics of study encompass marine and coastal ecosystems, crystallization and solubility studies, and X-ray diffraction in crystallography. Additional research areas include marine and coastal plant biology, marine biology and ecology research, protist diversity and phylogeny, as well as photosynthetic processes and mechanisms.

Key recent publications by Carl J. Carrano include:

  • Photoactive siderophores: Structure, function and biology (2021), Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry
  • Halogens in Seaweeds: Biological and Environmental Significance (2022), Phycology
  • The influence of marine algae on iodine speciation in the coastal ocean (2020), ALGAE
  • Laminaria kelps impact iodine speciation chemistry in coastal seawater (2021), Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science
  • Iron uptake, transport and storage in marine brown algae (2023), BioMetals

The scientist frequently collaborates with several coauthors, with notable frequent coauthors being:

  • Frithjof C. Küpper
  • Chris R. Warthen
  • B.S. Hammes
  • Debbie C. Crans
  • M.W. Carrano

Carl J. Carrano's research is often published in venues including BioMetals, The Cambridge Structural Database, Botanica Marina, Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, and Phycology.

Carl J. Carrano was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2011.

Best Publications

  • The Ectocarpus genome and the independent evolution of multicellularity in brown algae

    J. Mark Cock;Lieven Sterck;Pierre Rouzé;Delphine Scornet

  • Photolysis of iron-siderophore chelates promotes bacterial-algal mutualism.

    Shady A. Amin;David H. Green;Mark C. Hart;Frithjof C. Küpper

  • Coordination chemistry of microbial iron transport compounds. 19. Stability constants and electrochemical behavior of ferric enterobactin and model complexes

    Wesley R. Harris;Carl J. Carrano;Stephen R. Cooper;Stephen R. Sofen

  • Self-Assembling Amphiphilic Siderophores from Marine Bacteria

    J. S. Martinez;G. P. Zhang;P. D. Holt;H.-T. Jung

  • COORDINATION CHEMISTRY OF VANADIUM IN BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS

    Alison Butler;Carl J. Carrano

  • Vanadium phenolates as models for vanadium in biological systems. 1. Synthesis, spectroscopy, and electrochemistry of vanadium complexes of ethylenebis[(o-hydroxyphenyl)glycine] and its derivatives

    Joseph A. Bonadies;Carl J. Carrano

  • Ferric ion sequestering agents. 2. Kinetics and mechanism of iron removal from transferrin by enterobactin and synthetic tricatechols

    Carl J. Carrano;Kenneth N. Raymond

  • Coordination chemistry of microbial iron transport compounds. 16. Isolation, characterization, and formation constants of ferric aerobactin

    Wesley R. Harris;Carl J. Carrano;Kenneth N. Raymond

  • Coordination chemistry of microbial iron transport compounds part 10 characterization of the complexes of rhodotorulic acid a di hydroxamate siderophore

    Carl J. Carrano;Kenneth N. Raymond

  • Monomeric and dimeric vanadium(IV) and -(V) complexes of N-(hydroxyalkyl)salicylideneamines: structures, magnetochemistry and reactivity

    Carl J. Carrano;Christine M. Nunn;Roger Quan;Joseph A. Bonadies

  • Spectrophotometric determination of the proton-dependent stability constant of ferric enterobactin

    Wesley R. Harris;Carl J. Carrano;Kenneth N. Raymond

  • Novel reactivity patterns of (N,N′-Ethylenebis(salicylideneaminato))oxovanadium(IV) in strongly acidic media

    Joseph A. Bonadies;William M. Butler;Vincent L. Pecoraro;Carl J. Carrano

  • Transition Metals in Microbial Metabolism

    Günther Winkelmann;Carl J. Carrano

  • Photoreactivity of iron(III)-aerobactin: photoproduct structure and iron(III) coordination.

    Frithjof C. Kupper;Carl J. Carrano;Jens-Uwe Kuhn;Alison Butler

  • Coordination chemistry of microbial iron transport compounds. 11. Solution equilibriums and electrochemistry of ferric rhodotorulate complexes

    Carl J. Carrano;Stephen R. Cooper;Kenneth N. Raymond

  • Oxovanadium(V) alkoxo-chloro complexes of the hydridotripyrazolylborates as models for the binding site in bromoperoxidase

    Carl J. Carrano;Madan Mohan;Stephen M. Holmes;Roger de la Rosa

  • Siderophilin metal coordination. Difference ultraviolet spectroscopy of di-, tri-, and tetravalent metal ions with ethylenebis[(o-hydroxyphenyl)glycine].

    Vincent L. Pecoraro;Wesley R. Harris;Carl J. Carrano;Kenneth N. Raymond

  • Methylation of (2-methylethanethiol-bis-3,5-dimethylpyrazolyl)methane zinc complexes and coordination of the resulting thioether: relevance to zinc-containing alkyl transfer enzymes.

    Brian S. Hammes;Carl J. Carrano

  • A New Class of Biomimetically Relevant “Scorpionate” Ligands. 1. The (2-Hydroxyphenyl)bis(pyrazolyl)methanes: Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Some Cobalt(II) Complexes

    Timothy C. Higgs;Carl J. Carrano

  • Synthesis and Characterization of Pseudotetrahedral N(2)O and N(2)S Zinc(II) Complexes of Two Heteroscorpionate Ligands: Models for the Binding Sites of Several Zinc Metalloproteins.

    Brian S. Hammes;Carl J. Carrano

  • COORDINATION CHEMISTRY OF MICROBIAL IRON TRANSPORT COMPOUNDS. 19. STABILITY CONSTANTS AND ELECTROCHEMICAL BEHAVIOR OF FERRIC ENTEROBACTIN AND MODEL COMPLEXES

    W. R. Harris;C. J. Carrano;S. R. Cooper;S. R. Soden

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan H. Cowley
Alan H. Cowley The University of Texas at Austin
Frithjof C. Küpper
Frithjof C. Küpper University of Aberdeen
Kenneth N. Raymond
Kenneth N. Raymond Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Vincent L. Pecoraro
Vincent L. Pecoraro University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
David H. Green
David H. Green University of Tasmania
Richard A. Jones
Richard A. Jones The University of Texas at Austin
Alison Butler
Alison Butler University of California, Santa Barbara
François P. Gabbaï
François P. Gabbaï Texas A&M University
Charles J. O'Connor
Charles J. O'Connor University of New Orleans
Partha Basu
Partha Basu Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis

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