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Dale W. Margerum 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 W. Margerum sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 295 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Dale W. Margerum 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 W. Margerum sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2000 - Monie A. Ferst Award, Sigma Xi
  • 1980 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Dale W. Margerum was affiliated with Purdue University West Lafayette in the United States. Their research spanned multiple fields, including Medicine, Energy, and Engineering, with specific focus in the subfields of Oncology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their scholarly output included work on the synthesis and properties of metal complexes, study of metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins, as well as investigations in molecular junctions and nanostructures. These topics were frequent themes throughout their academic contributions.

Among their recent publications was the paper titled A Kinetic Study of the Electron-Transfer Reactions of Nickel(III,II) Tripeptide Complexes with Cyano Complexes of Molybdenum, Tungsten, and Iron, published in 2020 in the journal Inorganic Chemistry. This work contributed to the understanding of electron-transfer mechanisms involving metal complexes.

  • Metal complexes synthesis and properties
  • Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins
  • Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures

Their collaborations included working with coauthors such as C Dennis, Eleanor Fourie, and Jannie C. Swarts, each of whom contributed to their research outputs.

  • C Dennis
  • Eleanor Fourie
  • Jannie C. Swarts

Publications frequently appeared in Inorganic Chemistry, indicating active engagement with this venue for disseminating research findings.

  • Inorganic Chemistry

Throughout their career, Dale W. Margerum received recognition including the Monie A. Ferst Award from Sigma Xi in 2000 and was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1980.

Best Publications

  • Macrocyclic effect on the stability of copper(II) tetramine complexes

    Dale K. Cabbiness;Dale W. Margerum

  • Kinetics and mechanism of general-acid-assisted oxidation of bromide by hypochlorite and hypochlorous acid

    Krishan Kumar;Dale W. Margerum

  • Kinetics of Reversible Chlorine Hydrolysis: Temperature Dependence and General-Acid/Base-Assisted Mechanisms

    Tian Xiang Wang;Dale W. Margerum

  • EQUILIBRIUM, KINETIC, AND UV-SPECTRAL CHARACTERISTICS OF AQUEOUS BROMINE CHLORIDE, BROMINE, AND CHLORINE SPECIES

    Tian Xiang Wang;Mark D. Kelley;John N. Cooper;Richard C. Beckwith

  • Kinetics and Mechanisms of Aqueous Ozone Reactions with Bromide, Sulfite, Hydrogen Sulfite, Iodide, and Nitrite Ions

    Qian Liu;Lynn M. Schurter;Charles E. Muller;Simone Aloisio

  • Ligand effects on the thermodynamic stabilization of copper(III)-peptide complexes

    Frank P. Bossu;K. L. Chellappa;Dale W. Margerum

  • Non-metal redox kinetics: hypobromite and hypobromous acid reactions with iodide and with sulfite and the hydrolysis of bromosulfate

    Robert C. Troy;Dale W. Margerum

  • Non-metal redox kinetics : hypochlorite and hypochlorous acid reactions with cyanide

    Kimber D. Fogelman;Dennis M. Walker;Dale W. Margerum

  • Effect of macrocyclic structures on the rate of formation and dissociation of copper(II) complexes

    Dale K. Cabbiness;Dale W. Margerum

  • Equilibrium and Kinetics of Bromine Hydrolysis.

    Richard C. Beckwith;Tian Xiang Wang;Dale W. Margerum

  • Characterization of a readily accessible copper(III)-peptide complex

    Dale W. Margerum;K. L. Chellappa;Frank P. Bossu;Gary L. Burce

  • Atom-transfer redox kinetics: general-acid-assisted oxidation of iodide by chloramines and hypochlorite

    Krishan Kumar;Richard A. Day;Dale W. Margerum

  • Ligand solvation and the macrocyclic effect. Nickel(II)-tetramine complexes

    Frederick P. Hinz;Dale W. Margerum

  • Water chlorination chemistry: nonmetal redox kinetics of chloramine and nitrite ion.

    Dale W. Margerum;Lynn M. Schurter;JoLynn. Hobson;Elizabeth E. Moore

  • Kinetics and mechanisms of the decomposition of dichloramine in aqueous solution

    Vincent C. Hand;Dale W. Margerum

  • Kinetics of chlorine transfer from chloramine to amines, amino acids, and peptides

    Martin P. Snyder;Dale W. Margerum

  • Mechanism of Chlorine Dioxide and Chlorate Ion Formation from the Reaction of Hypobromous Acid and Chlorite Ion.

    Christopher S. Furman;Dale W. Margerum

  • Crystal and molecular structure of the copper(III)-tripeptide complex of tri-.alpha.-aminoisobutyric acid

    Leonard L. Diaddario;William R. Robinson;Dale W. Margerum

  • Non-metal redox kinetics : a reexamination of the mechanism of the reaction between hypochlorite and nitrite ions

    Debra W. Johnson;Dale W. Margerum

  • Reactions of monochloramine with bromine, tribromide, hypobromous acid and hypobromite: formation of bromochloramines

    Michael Gazda;Dale W. Margerum

Frequent Co-Authors

David Phillips
David Phillips Imperial College London
Joseph S. Francisco
Joseph S. Francisco University of Pennsylvania
Michael G. Rossmann
Michael G. Rossmann Purdue University West Lafayette
Peter J. Sadler
Peter J. Sadler University of Warwick
Benito J. Mariñas
Benito J. Mariñas University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Wojciech Bal
Wojciech Bal Polish Academy of Sciences
R. Graham Cooks
R. Graham Cooks Purdue University West Lafayette
Thomas G. Spiro
Thomas G. Spiro University of Washington

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