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D-Index
53
Citations
9187
World Ranking
13163
National Ranking
3465

Dale O. Kiesewetter 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 Dale O. Kiesewetter sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 193 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Dale O. Kiesewetter 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 Dale O. Kiesewetter sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Dale O. Kiesewetter is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research spans several fields within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

The scientist has contributed to topics such as radiopharmaceutical chemistry and applications, tuberculosis research and epidemiology, medical imaging techniques and applications, cell adhesion molecules research, S100 proteins and annexins, nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics, and interferon and immune responses.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Dale O. Kiesewetter include Lixin Lang, Shilpa Thakur, Huiyan Lü, Zhantong Wang, and Vasyl Vasko.

Publications by Kiesewetter cover journals and platforms including bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Journal of the American Chemical Society, Clinical Cancer Research, Nature Communications, and Journal of Controlled Release.

Notable recent papers include:

  • A Type I Photosensitizer-Polymersome Boosts Reactive Oxygen Species Generation by Forcing H-Aggregation for Amplifying STING Immunotherapy, 2024, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • 177Lu-DOTA-EB-TATE, a Radiolabeled Analogue of Somatostatin Receptor Type 2, for the Imaging and Treatment of Thyroid Cancer, 2020, Clinical Cancer Research
  • Distributable, metabolic PET reporting of tuberculosis, 2024, Nature Communications
  • Distributable, Metabolic PET Reporting of Tuberculosis, 2023, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Unraveling the dynamics of B7-H3-targeting therapeutic antibodies in cancer through PET imaging and antibody pharmacokinetics, 2025, Journal of Controlled Release

The main fields of study for Kiesewetter involve medicine with 12 publications and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology with 8 publications. Within subfields, their work is centered on molecular biology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, biomedical engineering, infectious diseases, and immunology and allergy.

Best Publications

  • Fluorine-18 radiochemistry, labeling strategies and synthetic routes.

    Orit Jacobson;Dale O. Kiesewetter;Xiaoyuan Chen

  • Repurposing Cyanine NIR-I Dyes Accelerates Clinical Translation of Near-Infrared-II (NIR-II) Bioimaging.

    Shoujun Zhu;Zhubin Hu;Rui Tian;Rui Tian;Bryant C. Yung

  • Albumin-chaperoned cyanine dye yields superbright NIR-II fluorophore with enhanced pharmacokinetics.

    Rui Tian;Qiao Zeng;Shoujun Zhu;Joseph Lau

  • In Situ Dendritic Cell Vaccine for Effective Cancer Immunotherapy.

    Weijing Yang;Weijing Yang;Guizhi Zhu;Sheng Wang;Guocan Yu

  • NIR‐Responsive On‐Demand Release of CO from Metal Carbonyl‐Caged Graphene Oxide Nanomedicine

    Qianjun He;Qianjun He;Qianjun He;Dale O. Kiesewetter;Ying Qu;Xiao Fu

  • Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor PET/CT with 68Ga-NOTA-exendin-4 for Detecting Localized Insulinoma: a Prospective Cohort Study

    Yaping Luo;Qingqing Pan;Shaobo Yao;Miao Yu

  • Chelator-free 64Cu-integrated gold nanomaterials for positron emission tomography imaging guided photothermal cancer therapy

    Xiaolian Sun;Xiaolian Sun;Xinglu Huang;Xuefeng Yan;Yu Wang

  • Self-illuminating 64Cu-doped CdSe/ZnS nanocrystals for in vivo tumor imaging.

    Xiaolian Sun;Xinglu Huang;Jinxia Guo;Jinxia Guo;Wenlei Zhu

  • [18F]FBEM-ZHER2:342-Affibody molecule - a new molecular tracer for in vivo monitoring of HER2 expression by positron emission tomography

    Gabriela Kramer-Marek;Dale O. Kiesewetter;Lucia Martiniova;Elaine Jagoda

  • 11 beta-methoxy-, 11 beta-ethyl- and 17 alpha-ethynyl-substituted 16 alpha-fluoroestradiols: receptor-based imaging agents with enhanced uptake efficiency and selectivity.

    Martin G. Pomper;Henry VanBrocklin;Andrea M. Thieme;Ralph D. Thomas

  • Intrinsically radioactive [64Cu]CuInS/ZnS quantum dots for PET and optical imaging: improved radiochemical stability and controllable Cerenkov luminescence.

    Weisheng Guo;Xiaolian Sun;Orit Jacobson;Xuefeng Yan

  • Comparison study of [18F]FAl-NOTA-PRGD2, [18F]FPPRGD2, and [68Ga]Ga-NOTA-PRGD2 for PET imaging of U87MG tumors in mice.

    Lixin Lang;Weihua Li;Ning Guo;Ying Ma

  • Long-term multimodal imaging of tumor draining sentinel lymph nodes using mesoporous silica-based nanoprobes

    Xinglu Huang;Fan Zhang;Seulki Lee;Magdalena Swierczewska

  • Rational design of a super-contrast NIR-II fluorophore affords high-performance NIR-II molecular imaging guided microsurgery

    Rui Tian;Huilong Ma;Qinglai Yang;Qinglai Yang;Hao Wan

  • 64Cu-AMD3100 - A novel imaging agent for targeting chemokine receptor CXCR4

    Orit Jacobson;Ido D. Weiss;Lawrence Szajek;Joshua M. Farber

  • Muscarinic cholinergic receptor measurements with [18F]FP-TZTP: control and competition studies.

    Richard E. Carson;Dale O. Kiesewetter;Elaine Jagoda;Margaret G. Der

  • Organosilica-Based Hollow Mesoporous Bilirubin Nanoparticles for Antioxidation-Activated Self-Protection and Tumor-Specific Deoxygenation-Driven Synergistic Therapy.

    Lingling Shan;Lingling Shan;Wenpei Fan;Weiwei Wang;Wei Tang

  • PET of Tumor CXCR4 Expression with 4-18F-T140

    Orit Jacobson;Ido D. Weiss;Dale O. Kiesewetter;Joshua M. Farber

  • 18F-radiolabeled analogs of exendin-4 for PET imaging of GLP-1 in insulinoma.

    Dale O. Kiesewetter;Haokao Gao;Haokao Gao;Ying Ma;Gang Niu

  • In situ polymerization on nanoscale metal-organic frameworks for enhanced physiological stability and stimulus-responsive intracellular drug delivery.

    Yuan Liu;Christina S. Gong;Yunlu Dai;Zhen Yang

  • Synthesis of 16-fluoroestrogens by unusually facile fluoride ion displacement reactions: prospects for the preparation of fluorine-18 labeled estrogens

    Dale O. Kiesewetter;John A. Katzenellenbogen;Michael R. Kilbourn;Michael J. Welch

  • Sticky Nanoparticles: A Platform for siRNA Delivery by a Bis(zinc(II) dipicolylamine)‐Functionalized, Self‐Assembled Nanoconjugate

    Gang Liu;Ki Young Choi;Ashwinkumar Bhirde;Magdalena Swierczewska

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiaoyuan Chen
Xiaoyuan Chen National University of Singapore
Gang Niu
Gang Niu Xi'an Jiaotong University
Orit Jacobson
Orit Jacobson National Institutes of Health
William C. Eckelman
William C. Eckelman National Institutes of Health
Richard E. Carson
Richard E. Carson Yale University
Peter Herscovitch
Peter Herscovitch National Institutes of Health
Guizhi Zhu
Guizhi Zhu Virginia Commonwealth University
Yijing Liu
Yijing Liu Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Qianjun He
Qianjun He Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Stanley I. Rapoport
Stanley I. Rapoport National Institutes of Health

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