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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 83 2970 2675 39 38 615 22672
Biology and Biochemistry 86 2999 2760 45 44 643 24502

Christophe Pannecouque publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Christophe Pannecouque between 1991 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Christophe Pannecouque published across 36 years, from 1991 to 2026, averaging 19.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 35 publications in 2022. 27 of the 694 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 35. Peak 35 publications in 2022. 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 2 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 11 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 17 publications 2001: 27 publications 2002: 24 publications 2003: 29 publications 2004: 21 publications 2005: 23 publications 2006: 17 publications 2007: 25 publications 2008: 21 publications 2009: 33 publications 2010: 33 publications 2011: 28 publications 2012: 31 publications 2013: 23 publications 2014: 27 publications 2015: 29 publications 2016: 24 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 24 publications 2021: 24 publications 2022: 35 publications 2023: 25 publications 2024: 25 publications 2025: 26 publications 2026: 1 publication
1991 2026

694 publications in total across all disciplines

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Christophe Pannecouque: publications per year, 1991 to 2026
Year Publications
1991 1
1992 1
1993 1
1994 2
1995 7
1996 1
1997 11
1998 11
1999 10
2000 17
2001 27
2002 24
2003 29
2004 21
2005 23
2006 17
2007 25
2008 21
2009 33
2010 33
2011 28
2012 31
2013 23
2014 27
2015 29
2016 24
2017 20
2018 16
2019 21
2020 24
2021 24
2022 35
2023 25
2024 25
2025 26
2026 1
Total 694
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Christophe Pannecouque 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 Christophe Pannecouque 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, 601–620 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: 615 publications — 94th percentile

94% 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
601–620 114 615
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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Christophe Pannecouque 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 Christophe Pannecouque 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, 82–83 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: 83 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% 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 83
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Belgium Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Belgium Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Belgium Leader Award

Overview

Christophe Pannecouque is affiliated with the Rega Institute for Medical Research in Belgium and has an extensive publication record focused on medicinal chemistry and antiviral drug development. Their primary research fields include Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with a substantial emphasis on subfields such as Infectious Diseases, Virology, Organic Chemistry, Epidemiology, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics of their work cover several areas including HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment, HIV Research and Treatment, Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment, Click Chemistry and Applications, Biochemical and Molecular Research, Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, and the Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds.

Pannecouque has contributed numerous papers to a variety of publication venues. Their frequent publication outlets include the European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry with 32 publications, the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry with 27, Bioorganic Chemistry with 13, SSRN Electronic Journal with 11, and Molecules with 10 publications.

Recent notable papers include:

  • Medicinal chemistry strategies for discovering antivirals effective against drug-resistant viruses, 2021, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Structure-Based Bioisosterism Yields HIV-1 NNRTIs with Improved Drug-Resistance Profiles and Favorable Pharmacokinetic Properties, 2020, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Contemporary Medicinal Chemistry Strategies for the Discovery and Development of Novel HIV-1 Non-nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors, 2022, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Design, Synthesis, and Mechanism Study of Benzenesulfonamide-Containing Phenylalanine Derivatives as Novel HIV-1 Capsid Inhibitors with Improved Antiviral Activities, 2020, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • 2,4,5-Trisubstituted Pyrimidines as Potent HIV-1 NNRTIs: Rational Design, Synthesis, Activity Evaluation, and Crystallographic Studies, 2021, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Frequent co-authors in their research collaborations include:

  • Erik De Clercq
  • Dongwei Kang
  • Xinyong Liu
  • Peng Zhan
  • Fen-Er Chen

The collective research contributions of Christophe Pannecouque provide insight into the development of antiviral agents, particularly targeting HIV and related infectious diseases, combining aspects of medicinal chemistry with molecular and biochemical approaches. Their collaborative work across multiple international teams has resulted in a considerable body of literature published over several years in leading journals within the field.

Best Publications

  • Tetrazolium-based colorimetric assay for the detection of HIV replication inhibitors: revisited 20 years later

    Christophe Pannecouque;Dirk Daelemans;Erik De Clercq

  • Synthesis and antiviral activity of new pyrazole and thiazole derivatives

    Osama I. El-Sabbagh;Mohamed M. Baraka;Samy M. Ibrahim;Christophe Pannecouque

  • Anti-HIV Drug Discovery and Development: Current Innovations and Future Trends

    Peng Zhan;Christophe Pannecouque;Erik De Clercq;Xinyong Liu

  • Susceptibility of HIV-2, SIV and SHIV to various anti-HIV-1 compounds: Implications for treatment and postexposure prophylaxis

    Myriam Witvrouw;Christophe Pannecouque;William M Switzer;Thomas M Folks

  • Plant lectins are potent inhibitors of coronaviruses by interfering with two targets in the viral replication cycle.

    Els Keyaerts;Leen Vijgen;Christophe Pannecouque;Els Van Damme

  • Discovery of 2,3-diaryl-1,3-thiazolidin-4-ones as potent anti-HIV-1 agents

    Maria Letizia Barreca;Alba Chimirri;Laura De Luca;Anna-Maria Monforte

  • Synthesis and antiviral activity evaluation of some new 6-substituted 3-(1-adamantyl)-1,2,4-triazolo[3,4-b][1,3,4]thiadiazoles.

    Marina Kritsanida;Anastasia Mouroutsou;Panagiotis Marakos;Nicole Pouli

  • Design, synthesis, structure-activity relationships, and molecular modeling studies of 2,3-diaryl-1,3-thiazolidin-4-ones as potent anti-HIV agents.

    Maria L. Barreca;Jan Balzarini;Alba Chimirri;Erik De Clercq

  • Design, synthesis, and evaluation of 2-aryl-3-heteroaryl-1,3-thiazolidin-4-ones as anti-HIV agents.

    Ravindra K. Rawal;Rajkamal Tripathi;S.B. Katti;Christophe Pannecouque

  • Antiviral activity against human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and type 2 (HIV-2) of ethnobotanically selected Ethiopian medicinal plants.

    K. Asres;F. Bucar;T. Kartnig;M. Witvrouw

  • Chicoric acid analogues as HIV-1 integrase inhibitors.

    Zhaiwei Lin;Nouri Neamati;He Zhao;Yoshimitsu Kiryu

  • Polyanionic (i.e., polysulfonate) dendrimers can inhibit the replication of human immunodeficiency virus by interfering with both virus adsorption and later steps (reverse transcriptase/integrase) in the virus replicative cycle.

    Myriam Witvrouw;Valery Fikkert;Wim Pluymers;Barry Matthews

  • Design and Synthesis of DiselenoBisBenzamides (DISeBAs) as Nucleocapsid Protein 7 (NCp7) Inhibitors with anti-HIV Activity

    Luca Sancineto;Alice Mariotti;Luana Bagnoli;Francesca Marini

  • Improved and rapid synthesis of new coumarinyl chalcone derivatives and their antiviral activity

    Jalpa C. Trivedi;Jitender B. Bariwal;Kuldip D. Upadhyay;Yogesh T. Naliapara

  • Indolylarylsulfones as HIV-1 Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors: New Cyclic Substituents at Indole-2-carboxamide

    Giuseppe La Regina;Antonio Coluccia;Andrea Brancale;Francesco Piscitelli

  • A time-of-drug addition approach to target identification of antiviral compounds

    Dirk Daelemans;Rudi Pauwels;Rudi Pauwels;Erik De Clercq;Christophe Pannecouque

  • Anti-HIV-1 activity of the G-quadruplex ligand BRACO-19

    Rosalba Perrone;Elena Butovskaya;Dirk Daelemans;Giorgio Palù

  • Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Thiophene[3,2-d]pyrimidine Derivatives as HIV-1 Non-nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors with Significantly Improved Drug Resistance Profiles.

    Dongwei Kang;Zengjun Fang;Zhenyu Li;Boshi Huang

  • Synthesis and evaluation of 2-(2,6-dihalophenyl)-3-pyrimidinyl-1,3-thiazolidin-4-one analogues as anti-HIV-1 agents.

    Ravindra K. Rawal;Rajkamal Tripathi;S.B. Katti;Christophe Pannecouque

  • Overview of Recent Strategic Advances in Medicinal Chemistry

    Gaochan Wu;Tong Zhao;Dongwei Kang;Jian Zhang

  • Human immunodeficiency virus glycoprotein gp120 as the primary target for the antiviral action of AR177 (Zintevir).

    José A. Esté;Cecilia Cabrera;Dominique Schols;Peter Cherepanov

  • A 1,8-naphthyridone derivative targets the HIV-1 Tat-mediated transcription and potently inhibits the HIV-1 replication.

    Serena Massari;Dirk Daelemans;Maria Letizia Barreca;Anna Knezevich

Frequent Co-Authors

Erik De Clercq
Erik De Clercq Rega Institute for Medical Research
Jan Balzarini
Jan Balzarini KU Leuven
Xinyong Liu
Xinyong Liu Shandong University
Peng Zhan
Peng Zhan Shandong University
Zeger Debyser
Zeger Debyser KU Leuven
Anne-Mieke Vandamme
Anne-Mieke Vandamme Rega Institute for Medical Research
Robert Snoeck
Robert Snoeck KU Leuven

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