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Charles David Marsden

Charles David Marsden

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Neuroscience 188 45 8 1181 137159
Medicine 188 275 30 1179 137194
Best Scientists 188 447 47 1191 135379

Charles David Marsden publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Charles David Marsden between 1961 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Charles David Marsden published across 63 years, from 1961 to 2023, averaging 18.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 110 publications in 2011. 2 of the 1,189 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1961 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 110. Peak 110 publications in 2011. 1961: 1 publication 1962: 1 publication 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 3 publications 1966: 4 publications 1967: 3 publications 1968: 1 publication 1969: 7 publications 1970: 3 publications 1971: 8 publications 1972: 7 publications 1973: 11 publications 1974: 9 publications 1975: 32 publications 1976: 28 publications 1977: 33 publications 1978: 20 publications 1979: 33 publications 1980: 21 publications 1981: 34 publications 1982: 38 publications 1983: 42 publications 1984: 48 publications 1985: 45 publications 1986: 63 publications 1987: 67 publications 1988: 39 publications 1989: 42 publications 1990: 46 publications 1991: 46 publications 1992: 49 publications 1993: 39 publications 1994: 54 publications 1995: 40 publications 1996: 41 publications 1997: 42 publications 1998: 32 publications 1999: 26 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 0 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 1 publication 2006: 0 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 1 publication 2009: 1 publication 2010: 0 publications 2011: 110 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 0 publications 2023: 2 publications
1961 2023

1,189 publications in total across all disciplines

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Charles David Marsden: publications per year, 1961 to 2023
Year Publications
1961 1
1962 1
1963 0
1964 0
1965 3
1966 4
1967 3
1968 1
1969 7
1970 3
1971 8
1972 7
1973 11
1974 9
1975 32
1976 28
1977 33
1978 20
1979 33
1980 21
1981 34
1982 38
1983 42
1984 48
1985 45
1986 63
1987 67
1988 39
1989 42
1990 46
1991 46
1992 49
1993 39
1994 54
1995 40
1996 41
1997 42
1998 32
1999 26
2000 11
2001 1
2002 1
2003 0
2004 1
2005 1
2006 0
2007 1
2008 1
2009 1
2010 0
2011 110
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 1
2022 0
2023 2
Total 1,189
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Charles David Marsden publications per year - data summary

  • Charles David Marsden, a Neuroscience scholar from King's College London, has 1,189 publications recorded across 63 years, from 1961 to 2023.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1961 and the most recent to 2023.
  • The most productive year is 2011, with 110 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1961, 1962, 1968, 2001 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 15 of the 63 years in the span carry no publications at all (1963, 1964, 2003, 2006 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 18.9 papers per year over the whole span, or 24.8 per year counting only the 48 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2019-2023) hold 3 publications, <1% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1961-1981: 259 publications (12.3 per year); 1982-2002: 812 publications (38.7 per year); 2003-2023: 118 publications (5.6 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is declining.

Charles David Marsden publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles David Marsden sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 887+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 539. Most scientists, 539, have 98–107 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 887+ publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 18 scientists 48–57 publications: 79 scientists 58–67 publications: 193 scientists 68–77 publications: 323 scientists 78–87 publications: 406 scientists 88–97 publications: 452 scientists 98–107 publications: 539 scientists 108–117 publications: 505 scientists 118–127 publications: 522 scientists 128–137 publications: 469 scientists 138–147 publications: 456 scientists 148–157 publications: 459 scientists 158–167 publications: 397 scientists 168–177 publications: 383 scientists 178–187 publications: 350 scientists 188–197 publications: 302 scientists 198–207 publications: 306 scientists 208–217 publications: 262 scientists 218–227 publications: 242 scientists 228–237 publications: 220 scientists 238–247 publications: 203 scientists 248–257 publications: 174 scientists 258–267 publications: 176 scientists 268–277 publications: 175 scientists 278–287 publications: 125 scientists 288–297 publications: 116 scientists 298–307 publications: 127 scientists 308–317 publications: 128 scientists 318–327 publications: 99 scientists 328–337 publications: 89 scientists 338–347 publications: 78 scientists 348–357 publications: 96 scientists 358–367 publications: 66 scientists 368–377 publications: 59 scientists 378–387 publications: 65 scientists 388–397 publications: 54 scientists 398–407 publications: 48 scientists 408–417 publications: 49 scientists 418–427 publications: 34 scientists 428–437 publications: 31 scientists 438–447 publications: 30 scientists 448–457 publications: 31 scientists 458–467 publications: 36 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 35 scientists 488–497 publications: 30 scientists 498–507 publications: 23 scientists 508–517 publications: 26 scientists 518–527 publications: 20 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 20 scientists 548–557 publications: 20 scientists 558–567 publications: 17 scientists 568–577 publications: 14 scientists 578–587 publications: 20 scientists 588–597 publications: 20 scientists 598–607 publications: 19 scientists 608–617 publications: 18 scientists 618–627 publications: 17 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 11 scientists 648–657 publications: 11 scientists 658–667 publications: 8 scientists 668–677 publications: 7 scientists 678–687 publications: 11 scientists 688–697 publications: 10 scientists 698–707 publications: 4 scientists 708–717 publications: 6 scientists 718–727 publications: 5 scientists 728–737 publications: 5 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 9 scientists 758–767 publications: 3 scientists 768–777 publications: 7 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 6 scientists 798–807 publications: 2 scientists 808–817 publications: 2 scientists 818–827 publications: 7 scientists 828–837 publications: 0 scientists 838–847 publications: 9 scientists 848–857 publications: 3 scientists 858–867 publications: 1 scientist 868–877 publications: 3 scientists 878–886 publications: 6 scientists 887+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 887+

This scientist: 1,181 publications — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 18
48–57 79
58–67 193
68–77 323
78–87 406
88–97 452
98–107 539
108–117 505
118–127 522
128–137 469
138–147 456
148–157 459
158–167 397
168–177 383
178–187 350
188–197 302
198–207 306
208–217 262
218–227 242
228–237 220
238–247 203
248–257 174
258–267 176
268–277 175
278–287 125
288–297 116
298–307 127
308–317 128
318–327 99
328–337 89
338–347 78
348–357 96
358–367 66
368–377 59
378–387 65
388–397 54
398–407 48
408–417 49
418–427 34
428–437 31
438–447 30
448–457 31
458–467 36
468–477 40
478–487 35
488–497 30
498–507 23
508–517 26
518–527 20
528–537 23
538–547 20
548–557 20
558–567 17
568–577 14
578–587 20
588–597 20
598–607 19
608–617 18
618–627 17
628–637 11
638–647 11
648–657 11
658–667 8
668–677 7
678–687 11
688–697 10
698–707 4
708–717 6
718–727 5
728–737 5
738–747 9
748–757 9
758–767 3
768–777 7
778–787 7
788–797 6
798–807 2
808–817 2
818–827 7
828–837 0
838–847 9
848–857 3
858–867 1
868–877 3
878–886 6
887+ 100 1,181
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Charles David Marsden publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 9,597 Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 86 ranges running from 38–47 to 887+ publications.
  • Charles David Marsden, a Neuroscience scholar from King's College London, records 1,181 publications - the 100th percentile of the discipline.
  • 100% of ranked Neuroscience scientists score the same or lower than Charles David Marsden, and about 0% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 158–167 publications range, and Charles David Marsden ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 98–107 publications, holding 539 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 76% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 248–257 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 887 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Charles David Marsden D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles David Marsden sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 68 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 512. Most scientists, 512, have 46–47 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 163+ D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 42 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 172 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 296 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 435 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 459 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 456 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 467 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 478 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 512 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 435 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 425 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 418 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 392 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 357 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 334 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 328 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 260 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 278 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 239 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 250 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 210 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 200 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 189 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 170 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 146 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 113 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 126 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 100 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 99 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 84 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 85 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 72 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 76 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 45 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 43 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 32 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 45 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 50 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 32 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 39 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 27 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 19 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 23 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 16 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 24 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 14 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 15 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 10 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 10 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 13 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 8 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 6 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 6 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 7 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 7 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 10 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162 D-Index: 8 scientists 163+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30–31 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 188 D-Index — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Neuroscience scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 42
32–33 172
34–35 296
36–37 435
38–39 459
40–41 456
42–43 467
44–45 478
46–47 512
48–49 435
50–51 425
52–53 418
54–55 392
56–57 357
58–59 334
60–61 328
62–63 260
64–65 278
66–67 239
68–69 250
70–71 210
72–73 200
74–75 189
76–77 170
78–79 146
80–81 113
82–83 126
84–85 100
86–87 84
88–89 99
90–91 84
92–93 85
94–95 72
96–97 76
98–99 45
100–101 49
102–103 43
104–105 32
106–107 45
108–109 50
110–111 32
112–113 39
114–115 32
116–117 29
118–119 27
120–121 19
122–123 23
124–125 27
126–127 16
128–129 24
130–131 13
132–133 21
134–135 17
136–137 14
138–139 15
140–141 10
142–143 10
144–145 13
146–147 9
148–149 8
150–151 6
152–153 6
154–155 7
156–157 7
158–159 10
160–161 4
162 8
163+ 100 188
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Charles David Marsden D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 9,597 Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 68 ranges running from 30–31 to 163+ D-Index.
  • Charles David Marsden, a Neuroscience scholar from King's College London, records 188 D-Index - the 100th percentile of the discipline.
  • 100% of ranked Neuroscience scientists score the same or lower than Charles David Marsden, and about 0% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 54–55 D-Index range, and Charles David Marsden ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 46–47 D-Index, holding 512 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 65% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 62–63 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 163 D-Index or more, 100 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 1997 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

Charles David Marsden was affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom. Their academic work primarily spanned the field of Medicine, with focused contributions in Neurology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.

The researcher studied topics related to Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency, as well as Neurological and metabolic disorders. These areas represented the main themes within their scientific output.

  • Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency
  • Neurological and metabolic disorders

The scientist's notable recognition included being named a Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) in 1997.

Best Publications

  • Corticocortical inhibition in human motor cortex.

    T Kujirai;M D Caramia;J C Rothwell;B L Day

  • Non-invasive electrical and magnetic stimulation of the brain, spinal cord and roots: basic principles and procedures for routine clinical application. Report of an IFCN committee

    P.M. Rossini;A.T. Barker;A. Berardelli;M.D. Caramia

  • Mitochondrial complex I deficiency in Parkinson's disease.

    A. H. V. Schapira;J. M. Cooper;D. Dexter;J. B. Clark

  • Basal Lipid Peroxidation in Substantia Nigra Is Increased in Parkinson's Disease

    D. T. Dexter;C. J. Carter;F. R. Wells;F. Javoy-Agid

  • Interhemispheric inhibition of the human motor cortex.

    A Ferbert;J C Rothwell;B L Day

  • Increased Nigral Iron Content and Alterations in Other Metal Ions Occurring in Brain in Parkinson's Disease

    D T Dexter;F R Wells;A J Lees;F Agid

  • Alterations in glutathione levels in Parkinson's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders affecting basal ganglia

    Jeswinder Sian;D. T. Dexter;A. J. Lees;S. Daniel

  • Mitochondrial complex I deficiency in Parkinson's disease.

    A.H.V. Schapira;J.M. Cooper;D. Dexter;P. Jenner

  • The behavioural and motor consequences of focal lesions of the basal ganglia in man

    Bhatia Kp;Marsden Cd

  • Self-initiated versus externally triggered movements. I. An investigation using measurement of regional cerebral blood flow with PET and movement-related potentials in normal and Parkinson's disease subjects

    Marjan Jahanshahi;I. H. Jenkins;R. G. Brown;C. D. Marsden

  • Alterations in the levels of iron, ferritin and other trace metals in Parkinson's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases affecting the basal ganglia.

    D. T. Dexter;A. Carayon;F. Javoy-Agid;Y. Agid

  • Grafts of fetal dopamine neurons survive and improve motor function in Parkinson's disease

    O Lindvall;Patrik Brundin;H Widner;S Rehncrona

  • Increased nigral iron content in postmortem parkinsonian brain.

    D.T. Dexter;F.R. Wells;F. Agid;Y. Agid

  • The mysterious motor function of the basal ganglia The Robert Wartenberg Lecture

    C. D. Marsden

  • Validity and reliability of a rating scale for the primary torsion dystonias

    R. E. Burke;S. Fahn;C. D. Marsden;S. B. Bressman

  • Electric and magnetic stimulation of human motor cortex: surface EMG and single motor unit responses.

    B L Day;D Dressler;A Maertens de Noordhout;C D Marsden

  • FRONTO-STRIATAL COGNITIVE DEFICITS AT DIFFERENT STAGES OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE

    A. M. Owen;M. James;P. N. Leigh;B. A. Summers

  • MANUAL MOTOR PERFORMANCE IN A DEAFFERENTED MAN

    J. C. Rothwell;M. M. Traub;B. L. Day;J. A. Obeso

  • Oxidative DNA damage in the parkinsonian brain: an apparent selective increase in 8-hydroxyguanine levels in substantia nigra.

    Z. I. Alam;A. Jenner;S. E. Daniel;A. J. Lees

  • The pathophysiology of primary dystonia.

    A Berardelli;J C Rothwell;M Hallett;P D Thompson

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Jenner
Peter Jenner King's College London
Brian L. Day
Brian L. Day University College London
Pd Thompson
Pd Thompson University of Cambridge
John C. Rothwell
John C. Rothwell University College London
Kailash P. Bhatia
Kailash P. Bhatia University College London
Peter Brown
Peter Brown University of Oxford
David J. Brooks
David J. Brooks Newcastle University
Anthony E. Lang
Anthony E. Lang University of Toronto
Andrew J. Lees
Andrew J. Lees University College London
Bernard Testa
Bernard Testa University of Lausanne

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