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David G. Cooper

David G. Cooper

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
50
Citations
11046
World Ranking
14261
National Ranking
387

David G. Cooper 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 G. Cooper sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 114 publications — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David G. Cooper 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 G. Cooper sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

David G. Cooper is a researcher affiliated with McGill University in Canada. Their work spans multiple areas within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. The main fields of study include Medicine with 10 publications and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology with 6 publications.

Their research extends into several subfields such as Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Emergency Medical Services, Neurology, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Primary topics covered in their work include Vascular Procedures and Complications, Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis, Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics, Cancer-related gene regulation, and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms.

Cooper has contributed to a variety of peer-reviewed publications. Recent papers authored or co-authored by them include:

  • Grammar rules and exceptions for the language of transcriptional activation domains, 2024, iScience
  • The role of Med15 sequence features in transcription factor interactions, 2024, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Safety and Validity of the Proposed European Society for Vascular Surgery Infrarenal Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Surveillance Protocol: A Single Centre Evaluation, 2021, European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
  • Vessel diameter and close surveillance helps predict early patency in native arteriovenous fistulas, 2021, The Journal of Vascular Access
  • A ten-year experience of thrombolysis for lower limb ileo-femoral DVTs, 2022, Italian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Frequent co-authors associated with their research include Emily Kirkham, Sachin R. Kulkarni, Sharath C.V. Paravastu, John Fallon, and Tamara Y. Erkina.

The venues where Cooper has published reflect the interdisciplinary nature of their research, including:

  • iScience
  • The Journal of Vascular Access
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
  • Italian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Their work particularly bridges clinical and molecular research domains, focusing on topics relevant to vascular health, gene regulation, and biochemical mechanisms of transcriptional factors. This multidisciplinary approach is reflected in the balance between clinical vascular studies and molecular biology research within their publication record.

Best Publications

  • Surface-Active Agents from Two Bacillus Species

    David G. Cooper;Beena G. Goldenberg

  • Enhanced Production of Surfactin from Bacillus subtilis by Continuous Product Removal and Metal Cation Additions

    D. G. Cooper;C. R. Macdonald;S. J. B. Duff;N. Kosaric

  • Uptake of Metal Ions by Rhizopus arrhizus Biomass

    J. M. Tobin;D. G. Cooper;R. J. Neufeld

  • Production of a Biosurfactant from Torulopsis bombicola.

    D. G. Cooper;D. A. Paddock

  • Surface-Active Compounds from Microorganisms

    D.G. Cooper;J.E. Zajic

  • Effect of surfactants on cellulose hydrolysis

    Steve S. Helle;Sheldon J. B. Duff;David G. Cooper

  • A kinetic study of the hydrolytic degradation of polyethylene terephthalate at high temperatures

    John R. Campanelli;M. R. Kamal;D. G. Cooper

  • Selection of microbes producing biosurfactants in media without hydrocarbons

    Catherine N. Mulligan;David G. Cooper;Ronald J. Neufeld

  • The mannoprotein of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is an effective bioemulsifier.

    D R Cameron;D G Cooper;R J Neufeld

  • Biodegradation of pharmaceuticals by Rhodococcus rhodochrous and Aspergillus niger by co-metabolism.

    Hervé Gauthier;Viviane Yargeau;David G. Cooper

  • Plasticizer metabolites in the environment.

    Owen Horn;Sandro Nalli;David Cooper;Jim Nicell

  • The effect of medium composition on the structure and physical state of sophorolipids produced by Candida bombicola ATCC 22214.

    David A. Cavalero;David G. Cooper

  • Ionic channels induced by surfactin in planar lipid bilayer membranes.

    J.D. Sheppard;C. Jumarie;D.G. Cooper;R. Laprade

  • Production of surface-active lipids by Corynebacterium lepus.

    D G Cooper;J E Zajic;D F Gerson

  • Kinetics of glycolysis of poly(ethylene terephthalate) melts

    J. R. Campanelli;M. R. Kamal;D. G. Cooper

  • Determination of interfacial areas in emulsions using turbidimetric and droplet size data: correction of the formula for emulsifying activity index

    David R. Cameron;Martin E. Weber;Edmund S. Idziak;Ron J. Neufeld

  • Investigation of the mechanism of metal uptake by denatured Rhizopus arrhizus biomass

    J.M. Tobin;D.G. Cooper;R.J. Neufeld

  • Aqueous leaching of di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate and “green” plasticizers from poly(vinyl chloride)

    Joshua Kastner;David G. Cooper;Milan Marić;Patrick Dodd

  • Surface-Active Lipids from Nocardia erythropolis Grown on Hydrocarbons.

    Colin R. Macdonald;David G. Cooper;James E. Zajic

  • Plasticizers and their degradation products in the process streams of a large urban physicochemical sewage treatment plant

    S. Barnabé;I. Beauchesne;D.G. Cooper;J.A. Nicell

Frequent Co-Authors

Musa R. Kamal
Musa R. Kamal McGill University
Viviane Yargeau
Viviane Yargeau McGill University
Anthony C. Edwards
Anthony C. Edwards Scotland's Rural College
Catherine N. Mulligan
Catherine N. Mulligan Concordia University
Ester Heath
Ester Heath Jožef Stefan Institute

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