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D-Index
51
Citations
8763
World Ranking
14017
National Ranking
3634

D. W. Setser 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 D. W. Setser sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 280 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

D. W. Setser 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 D. W. Setser sits on this spectrum.

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: 776 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 647 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 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.

Best Publications

  • Rate constants and quenching mechanisms for the metastable states of argon, krypton, and xenon

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  • Quenching rate constants for metastable argon, krypton, and xenon atoms by fluorine containing molecules and branching ratios for XeF* and KrF* formation

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  • Unimolecular Decomposition and Some Isotope Effects of Simple Alkanes and Alkyl Radicals

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  • Radiative lifetimes and two-body deactivation rate constants for Ar(3<i>p</i>5, 4<i>p</i>) and Ar(3<i>p</i>5,4<i>p</i>′) states

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  • Decay rates of Ar(4<i>s</i>,3<i>P</i>2), Ar(4<i>s</i>′,3<i>P</i>), Kr(5<i>s</i>,3<i>P</i>2), and Xe(6<i>s</i>,3<i>P</i>2) atoms in argon

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  • HF infrared chemiluminescence: Energy disposal and the role of the radical fragment in the abstraction of hydrogen from polyatomic molecules by F atoms

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  • Penning ionization optical spectroscopy: Metastable helium (He 2 3<i>S</i>) atoms with nitrogen, carbon monoxide, oxygen, hydrogen chloride, hydrogen bromide, and chlorine

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  • Energy partitioning data as an ion structure probe. Substituted anisoles

    R. G. Cooks;M. Bertrand;J. H. Beynon;M. E. Rennekamp

  • Quenching rate constants for reactions of Ar(4p′[1/2], 4p[1/2], 4p[3/2]2, and 4p[5/2]2) atoms with 22 reagent gases

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  • Spectroscopic studies of diatomic noble gas halides. IV. Vibrational and rotational constants for the <i>X</i>, <i>B</i>, and <i>D</i> states of XeF

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  • Reactive quenching studies of Xe  (6<i>s</i>, 3<i>P</i>2) metastable atoms by chlorine containing molecules

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  • HF infrared chemiluminescence. Relative rate constants for hydrogen abstraction from hydrocarbons, substituted methanes, and inorganic hydrides

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  • Rate constants for specific product channels from metastable Ar(3<i>P</i>2,0) reactions and spectrometer calibration in the vacuum ultraviolet

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  • Energy transfer reactions of N2(A3.SIGMA.u+). 5. Quenching by hydrogen halides, methyl halides, and other molecules

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  • Radiative lifetimes and two-body collisional deactivation rate constants in Ar for Xe(5<i>p</i>56<i>p</i>),Xe(5<i>p</i>56<i>p</i>), and Xe(5<i>p</i>57<i>p</i>) states

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  • Radiative lifetimes and two-body collisional deactivation rate constants in argon for Kr(4<i>p</i> 55<i>p</i>) and Kr(4<i>p</i> 55<i>p</i>′) states

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  • Electronic excitation. Analogy between electronically excited state atoms and alkali metal atoms

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  • Evaluation of HF product distributions deduced from infrared chemiluminiscence. II. F atom reactions

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  • Chemical Applications of Metastable Argon Atoms. III. Production of Krypton and Xenon Metastable Atoms

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  • Comparison of the Ar(3<i>P</i>2) and Ar(3<i>P</i>) reactions with chlorine and fluorine containing molecules: Propensity for ion–core conservation

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