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Christopher K. Mathews

Christopher K. Mathews

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 44 16886 15252 4174 3428 164 6851
Biology and Biochemistry 51 17251 15833 7096 6332 184 8456

Christopher K. Mathews publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Christopher K. Mathews between 1954 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Christopher K. Mathews published across 72 years, from 1954 to 2025, averaging 2.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2002. 3 of the 212 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1954 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2002. 1954: 1 publication 1955: 0 publications 1956: 1 publication 1957: 0 publications 1958: 0 publications 1959: 0 publications 1960: 1 publication 1961: 0 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 6 publications 1964: 1 publication 1965: 2 publications 1966: 2 publications 1967: 4 publications 1968: 2 publications 1969: 2 publications 1970: 2 publications 1971: 4 publications 1972: 2 publications 1973: 5 publications 1974: 2 publications 1975: 3 publications 1976: 2 publications 1977: 5 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 3 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 5 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 10 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 14 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 3 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 2 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 1 publication 2024: 1 publication 2025: 2 publications
1954 2025

212 publications in total across all disciplines

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Christopher K. Mathews: publications per year, 1954 to 2025
Year Publications
1954 1
1955 0
1956 1
1957 0
1958 0
1959 0
1960 1
1961 0
1962 0
1963 6
1964 1
1965 2
1966 2
1967 4
1968 2
1969 2
1970 2
1971 4
1972 2
1973 5
1974 2
1975 3
1976 2
1977 5
1978 0
1979 2
1980 3
1981 2
1982 5
1983 2
1984 4
1985 3
1986 3
1987 4
1988 6
1989 6
1990 4
1991 5
1992 7
1993 10
1994 6
1995 6
1996 5
1997 3
1998 3
1999 0
2000 2
2001 2
2002 14
2003 4
2004 4
2005 4
2006 5
2007 5
2008 3
2009 3
2010 2
2011 2
2012 4
2013 4
2014 2
2015 2
2016 1
2017 3
2018 2
2019 1
2020 2
2021 0
2022 1
2023 1
2024 1
2025 2
Total 212
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Christopher K. Mathews 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 Christopher K. Mathews 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, 161–180 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: 164 publications — 19th percentile

19% 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 1,350 164
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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Christopher K. Mathews 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 Christopher K. Mathews 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, 44–45 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: 44 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% 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 44
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
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

  • 1965 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Christopher K. Mathews is affiliated with Oregon State University in the United States. Their research spans across multiple disciplines, primarily focusing on medicine and engineering.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Engineering

Within these fields, their subfields encompass:

  • Epidemiology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Molecular Biology
  • Geophysics

Their research topics cover a range of areas such as:

  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • High-Temperature Coating Behaviors
  • Advanced materials and composites
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Christopher K. Mathews has contributed to recent publications including the following:

  • Population-Level Health Effects of Involuntary Displacement of People Experiencing Unsheltered Homelessness Who Inject Drugs in US Cities (2023) published in JAMA
  • HIV Infection and HIV-Associated Behaviors Among Persons Who Inject Drugs - 23 Metropolitan Statistical Areas, United States, 2018 (2021) published in MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • Issue Information (2022) published in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education
  • The Anisotropic Signature of Tectonic Boundaries in the Mantle (2020) published in Goldschmidt Abstracts
  • Issue Information (2020) published in The FASEB Journal

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Christopher K. Mathews include:

  • Pascale Wortley
  • David W. Melton
  • Colin Flynn
  • Danielle German
  • Rose Doherty

Their work has appeared in several scientific venues, notably:

  • JAMA
  • MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education
  • Goldschmidt Abstracts
  • The FASEB Journal

Christopher K. Mathews was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1965.

Best Publications

  • Hydroxyurea arrests DNA replication by a mechanism that preserves basal dNTP pools.

    Ahmet Koç;Linda J. Wheeler;Christopher K. Mathews;Gary F. Merrill

  • DNA precursor metabolism and genomic stability

    Christopher K. Mathews

  • Direct role of nucleotide metabolism in C-MYC-dependent proliferation of melanoma cells.

    Sudha Mannava;Vladimir Grachtchouk;Vladimir Grachtchouk;Linda J. Wheeler;Linda J. Wheeler;Michael Im;Michael Im

  • DNA precursor asymmetries in mammalian tissue mitochondria and possible contribution to mutagenesis through reduced replication fidelity

    Shiwei Song;Zachary F. Pursell;William C. Copeland;Matthew J. Longley

  • Deoxyribonucleoside triphosphate levels: A critical factor in the maintenance of genetic stability

    Bernard A. Kunz;Susanne E. Kohalmi;Thomas A. Kunkel;Christopher K. Mathews

  • Deoxyribonucleotide metabolism, mutagenesis and cancer.

    Christopher K. Mathews

  • Chemoprevention of oral leukoplakia with vitamin A and beta carotene: an assessment

    R. Sankaranarayanan;B. Mathew;C. Varghese;P.R. Sudhakaran

  • Knockout of Slc25a19 causes mitochondrial thiamine pyrophosphate depletion, embryonic lethality, CNS malformations, and anemia

    Marjorie J. Lindhurst;Giuseppe Fiermonte;Shiwei Song;Eduard Struys

  • Selective expansion of mitochondrial nucleoside triphosphate pools in antimetabolite-treated HeLa cells.

    R K Bestwick;G L Moffett;C K Mathews

  • FURTHER STUDIES ON DIHYDROFOLIC REDUCTASE.

    C.K. Mathews;F.M. Huennekens

  • Biochemistry of Deoxyribonucleic Acid-defective Amber Mutants of Bacteriophage T4 III. NUCLEOTIDE POOLS

    Christopher K. Mathews

  • Vaccinia virus-encoded ribonucleotide reductase: sequence conservation of the gene for the small subunit and its amplification in hydroxyurea-resistant mutants.

    M Slabaugh;N Roseman;R Davis;C Mathews

  • Enzymic Preparation of the l,l-Diastereoisomer of Tetrahydrofolic Acid

    C.K. Mathews;F.M. Huennekens

  • Deoxyribonucleotide Pool Imbalance Stimulates Deletions in HeLa Cell Mitochondrial DNA

    Shiwei Song;Linda J. Wheeler;Christopher K. Mathews

  • The Gene for Nucleoside Diphosphate Kinase Functions as a Mutator Gene inEscherichia coli

    Qing Lu;Xiaolin Zhang;Niva Almaula;Christopher K. Mathews

  • DNA precursor pools and ribonucleotide reductase activity: distribution between the nucleus and cytoplasm of mammalian cells.

    J M Leeds;M B Slabaugh;C K Mathews

  • The bacteriophage T4 gene for the small subunit of ribonucleotide reductase contains an intron.

    B M Sjöberg;S Hahne;C Z Mathews;C K Mathews

  • The cell-bag of enzymes or network of channels?

    C K Mathews

  • Retinoblastoma tumor suppressor targets dNTP metabolism to regulate DNA replication

    Steven P. Angus;Linda J. Wheeler;Sejal A. Ranmal;Xiaoping Zhang

  • Trace amounts of 8-oxo-dGTP in mitochondrial dNTP pools reduce DNA polymerase γ replication fidelity

    Zachary F. Pursell;J. Tyson McDonald;Christopher K. Mathews;Thomas A. Kunkel

  • Initiation of Genome Instability and Preneoplastic Processes through Loss of Fhit Expression

    Joshua C. Saldivar;Satoshi Miuma;Jessica Bene;Seyed Ali Hosseini

  • Thermodynamics of biochemical reactions

    Christopher K. Mathews

Frequent Co-Authors

Donna S. Shewach
Donna S. Shewach University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Christian Ungermann
Christian Ungermann Osnabrück University
Paul A. Srere
Paul A. Srere The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Thomas A. Kunkel
Thomas A. Kunkel National Institutes of Health
James DeGregori
James DeGregori University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
R. Michael Liskay
R. Michael Liskay Oregon Health & Science University
Pamela L. Schwartzberg
Pamela L. Schwartzberg National Institutes of Health
Roel M. Schaaper
Roel M. Schaaper National Institutes of Health
Karl Ekwall
Karl Ekwall Karolinska Institute
Leslie G. Biesecker
Leslie G. Biesecker National Institutes of Health

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