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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 57 11248 10142 3061 2509 188 10105

David B. Volkin publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David B. Volkin between 1959 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David B. Volkin published across 67 years, from 1959 to 2025, averaging 3.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2021. 20 of the 257 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1959 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2021. 1959: 1 publication 1960: 0 publications 1961: 0 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 2 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 0 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 5 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 18 publications 2018: 19 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 13 publications
1959 2025

257 publications in total across all disciplines

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David B. Volkin: publications per year, 1959 to 2025
Year Publications
1959 1
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 1
1987 1
1988 0
1989 2
1990 0
1991 2
1992 2
1993 5
1994 3
1995 2
1996 2
1997 4
1998 0
1999 2
2000 1
2001 0
2002 5
2003 5
2004 2
2005 1
2006 2
2007 1
2008 0
2009 1
2010 5
2011 7
2012 14
2013 18
2014 15
2015 11
2016 16
2017 18
2018 19
2019 3
2020 13
2021 20
2022 17
2023 16
2024 7
2025 13
Total 257
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David B. Volkin 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 David B. Volkin 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, 181–200 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: 188 publications — 28th percentile

28% 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 1,344 188
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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David B. Volkin 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 David B. Volkin 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, 56–57 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: 57 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% 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 57
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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Overview

David B. Volkin is affiliated with the University of Kansas in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work spans multiple subfields including infectious diseases, molecular biology, animal science and zoology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, and epidemiology.

Their research focuses on a range of main topics, emphasizing viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, protein purification and stability, animal virus infections studies, viral infections and immunology research, viral infectious diseases and gene expression in insects, and immunotherapy and immune responses.

Recent publications authored or co-authored by David B. Volkin include:

  • Addressing the Cold Reality of mRNA Vaccine Stability, 2020, Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • The Storage and In-Use Stability of mRNA Vaccines and Therapeutics: Not A Cold Case, 2022, Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Development of spirulina for the manufacture and oral delivery of protein therapeutics, 2022, Nature Biotechnology
  • Engineered SARS-CoV-2 receptor binding domain improves manufacturability in yeast and immunogenicity in mice, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Ongoing Challenges to Develop High Concentration Monoclonal Antibody-based Formulations for Subcutaneous Administration: Quo Vadis?, 2021, Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Frequent co-authors collaborating with David B. Volkin include:

  • Sangeeta B. Joshi, with 50 joint publications
  • Ozan S. Kumru, with 29 joint publications
  • John M. Hickey, with 19 joint publications
  • Kawaljit Kaur, with 15 joint publications
  • J. Christopher Love, with 14 joint publications

The scientist's work appears predominantly in the following publication venues:

  • Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 18 publications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), 9 publications
  • Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 6 publications
  • Vaccine, 5 publications
  • Vaccines, 4 publications

Best Publications

  • Replication-incompetent adenoviral vaccine vector elicits effective anti-immunodeficiency-virus immunity.

    John W. Shiver;Tong-Ming Fu;Ling Chen;Danilo R. Casimiro

  • Comparative immunogenicity in rhesus monkeys of DNA plasmid, recombinant vaccinia virus, and replication-defective adenovirus vectors expressing a human immunodeficiency virus type 1 gag gene

    Danilo R. Casimiro;Ling Chen;Tong-Ming Fu;Robert K. Evans

  • Protein–excipient interactions: Mechanisms and biophysical characterization applied to protein formulation development

    Tim J. Kamerzell;Reza Esfandiary;Sangeeta B. Joshi;C. Russell Middaugh

  • Vaccine instability in the cold chain: mechanisms, analysis and formulation strategies.

    Ozan S. Kumru;Sangeeta B. Joshi;Dawn E. Smith;C. Russell Middaugh

  • Addressing the Cold Reality of mRNA Vaccine Stability.

    Daan J.A. Crommelin;Thomas J. Anchordoquy;David B. Volkin;Wim Jiskoot

  • Enzyme thermoinactivation in anhydrous organic solvents

    David B. Volkin;Andrea Staubli;Robert Langer;Alexander M. Klibanov

  • Protein instability and immunogenicity: Roadblocks to clinical application of injectable protein delivery systems for sustained release

    Wim Jiskoot;Theodore W. Randolph;David B. Volkin;C. Russell Middaugh

  • Nature of the interaction of heparin with acidic fibroblast growth factor

    Henryk Mach;David B. Volkin;Carl J. Burke;C. Russell Middaugh

  • Development of stable liquid formulations for adenovirus-based vaccines.

    Robert K. Evans;Denise K. Nawrocki;Lynne A. Isopi;Donna M. Williams

  • Nature of the interaction of growth factors with suramin.

    C. Russell Middaugh;Henryk Mach;Carl J. Burke;David B. Volkin

  • Characterization of the photodegradation of a human IgG1 monoclonal antibody formulated as a high-concentration liquid dosage form.

    Pei Qi;David B. Volkin;Hui Zhao;Michael L. Nedved

  • Physical stabilization of acidic fibroblast growth factor by polyanions.

    D.B. Volkin;P.K. Tsai;J.M. Dabora;J.O. Gress

  • Thermal destruction processes in proteins involving cystine residues.

    Unknown

  • High-Throughput Biophysical Analysis of Protein Therapeutics to Examine Interrelationships Between Aggregate Formation and Conformational Stability

    Rajoshi Chaudhuri;Rajoshi Chaudhuri;Yuan Cheng;C. Russell Middaugh;David B. Volkin

  • Development of spirulina for the manufacture and oral delivery of protein therapeutics

    Unknown

  • Ultraviolet Absorption Spectroscopy

    H Mach;D B Volkin;C J Burke;C R Middaugh

  • Structural Characterization of IgG1 mAb Aggregates and Particles Generated under Various Stress Conditions

    Srivalli Telikepalli;Ozan S. Kumru;Cavan Kumar Kalonia;Reza Esfandiary

  • Stabilization of human papillomavirus virus-like particles by non-ionic surfactants.

    Unknown

  • Evaluation of degradation pathways for plasmid DNA in pharmaceutical formulations via accelerated stability studies.

    Unknown

  • Development of a microflow digital imaging assay to characterize protein particulates during storage of a high concentration IgG1 monoclonal antibody formulation

    Klaus Wuchner;Jochen Büchler;Rene Spycher;Paul Dalmonte

  • Effects of salts from the Hofmeister series on the conformational stability, aggregation propensity, and local flexibility of an IgG1 monoclonal antibody.

    Ranajoy Majumdar;Prakash Manikwar;John M. Hickey;Hardeep S. Samra

  • Degradative covalent reactions important to protein stability

    Unknown

  • Application of a High-Throughput Screening Procedure with PEG-Induced Precipitation to Compare Relative Protein Solubility During Formulation Development with IgG1 Monoclonal Antibodies

    Todd J. Gibson;Katie Mccarty;Iain J. McFadyen;Ethan Cash

  • Vaccine-Induced Immunity in Baboons by Using DNA and Replication-Incompetent Adenovirus Type 5 Vectors Expressing a Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 gag Gene

    Danilo R. Casimiro;Aimin Tang;Ling Chen;Tong-Ming Fu

  • Compatibility, Physical Stability, and Characterization of an IgG4 Monoclonal Antibody After Dilution into Different Intravenous Administration Bags

    Ozan S. Kumru;Jun Liu;Junyan A. Ji;Wilson Cheng

  • A Formulation Development Approach to Identify and Select Stable Ultra-High-Concentration Monoclonal Antibody Formulations With Reduced Viscosities.

    Neal Whitaker;Jian Xiong;Samantha E. Pace;Vineet Kumar

  • Formulation and stabilization of recombinant protein based virus-like particle vaccines.

    Nishant K. Jain;Neha Sahni;Ozan S. Kumru;Sangeeta B. Joshi

Frequent Co-Authors

C. Russell Middaugh
C. Russell Middaugh University of Kansas
Nicholas J. Mantis
Nicholas J. Mantis New York State Department of Health
Christian Schöneich
Christian Schöneich University of Kansas
Wim Jiskoot
Wim Jiskoot Leiden University
Daan J.A. Crommelin
Daan J.A. Crommelin Utrecht University
Dan H. Barouch
Dan H. Barouch Harvard Medical School
Gerhard Winter
Gerhard Winter Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
John F. Carpenter
John F. Carpenter University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Stanley J. Cryz
Stanley J. Cryz University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

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