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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 54 12629 11365 3352 2740 107 10213

David R. Hanson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David R. Hanson between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David R. Hanson published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 2.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 1995. 1 of the 116 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 9. Peak 9 publications in 1995. 1985: 2 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 2 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 2 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1985 2025

116 publications in total across all disciplines

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David R. Hanson: publications per year, 1985 to 2025
Year Publications
1985 2
1986 2
1987 2
1988 4
1989 0
1990 2
1991 4
1992 6
1993 8
1994 6
1995 9
1996 7
1997 4
1998 3
1999 2
2000 4
2001 1
2002 2
2003 3
2004 3
2005 5
2006 3
2007 0
2008 0
2009 1
2010 2
2011 2
2012 3
2013 2
2014 3
2015 3
2016 4
2017 3
2018 0
2019 2
2020 1
2021 2
2022 4
2023 1
2024 0
2025 1
Total 116
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David R. Hanson 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 R. Hanson 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, 101–120 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: 107 publications — 3rd percentile

3% 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
101–120 623 107
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
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 R. Hanson 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 R. Hanson 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, 54–55 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: 54 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% 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 54
56–57 1,051
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1996 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)

Overview

David R. Hanson is affiliated with Augsburg College in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in Earth and Planetary Sciences, Environmental Science, and Engineering. Their work spans multiple subfields, including Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Mechanical Engineering, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, and Nature and Landscape Conservation.

Their research primarily focuses on topics related to Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, Sustainability and Climate Change Governance, Environmental Education and Sustainability, Environmental Philosophy and Ethics, Atmospheric aerosols and clouds, and Coal Properties and Utilization.

David R. Hanson has published in various scientific venues, with frequent contributions to The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, Ecological Economics, Minerals, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, and Frontiers in Environmental Science.

Recent papers include:

  • Particle Formation from Photooxidation of αpinene, Limonene, and Myrcene, 2022, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
  • Semiempirical H2SO4-H2O Cluster Standard Gibbs Reaction Energies from Nucleation Experiments: Improved Temperature Dependence, 2022, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
  • Valuing beyond economics: A pluralistic evaluation framework for participatory policymaking, 2022, Ecological Economics
  • Measurement report: Sulfuric acid nucleation and experimental conditions in a photolytic flow reactor, 2021, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Using Machine Learning to Evaluate Coal Geochemical Data with Respect to Dynamic Failures, 2023, Minerals

Among David R. Hanson's frequent co-authors are Joan C. Kunz, Michael T. Wentzel, Darlene Long, Dominick Sofio, and Amanda S. Case.

David R. Hanson was recognized as a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in 1996.

Best Publications

  • Laboratory studies of the nitric acid trihydrate: Implications for the south polar stratosphere

    David Hanson;Konrad Mauersberger

  • Heterogeneous reactions in sulfuric acid aerosols: A framework for model calculations

    David R. Hanson;A. R. Ravishankara;Susan Solomon

  • An overview of current issues in the uptake of atmospheric trace gases by aerosols and clouds

    C. E. Kolb;R. A. Cox;J. P. D. Abbatt;M. Ammann

  • Laboratory studies of particle nucleation: Initial results for H2SO4, H2O, and NH3 vapors

    S. M. Ball;S. M. Ball;D. R. Hanson;F. L. Eisele;F. L. Eisele;Peter H McMurry

  • Investigation of the reactive and nonreactive processes involving nitryl hypochlorite and hydrogen chloride on water and nitric acid doped ice

    David R. Hanson;A. R. Ravishankara

  • The reaction probabilities of ClONO2 and N2O5 on 40 to 75% sulfuric acid solutions

    David R. Hanson;A. R. Ravishankara

  • Measurement of hydroxyl and hydroperoxy radical uptake coefficients on water and sulfuric acid surfaces

    David R. Hanson;James B. Burkholder;Carleton J. Howard;A. R. Ravishankara

  • The reaction probabilities of ClONO2 and N2O5 on polar stratospheric cloud materials

    David R. Hanson;A. R. Ravishankara

  • Reactions of SF6- and I- with Atmospheric Trace Gases

    L. Gregory Huey;David R. Hanson;Carleton J. Howard

  • Stabilization of sulfuric acid dimers by ammonia, methylamine, dimethylamine, and trimethylamine

    Coty N. Jen;Peter H. McMurry;David R. Hanson

  • Reactive Uptake of ClONO2 onto Sulfuric Acid Due to Reaction with HCl and H2O

    David R. Hanson;A. R. Ravishankara

  • Sulfuric acid nucleation: An experimental study of the effect of seven bases

    W. A. Glasoe;K. Volz;B. Panta;N. Freshour

  • Acid–base chemical reaction model for nucleation rates in the polluted atmospheric boundary layer

    Modi Chen;Mari Titcombe;Mari Titcombe;Jingkun Jiang;Coty Jen

  • Heterogeneous chemistry of bromine species in sulfuric acid under stratospheric conditions

    D. R. Hanson;A. R. Ravishankara

  • Sulfuric acid nucleation: power dependencies, variation with relative humidity, and effect of bases

    J. H. Zollner;W. A. Glasoe;B. Panta;K. K. Carlson

  • Diffusion of H2SO4 in Humidified Nitrogen: Hydrated H2SO4

    D. R. Hanson;F. Eisele

  • Reaction of BrONO2 with H2O on submicron sulfuric acid aerosol and the implications for the lower stratosphere

    D. R. Hanson;A. R. Ravishankara;E. R. Lovejoy

  • Measurement of prenucleation molecular clusters in the NH3, H2SO4, H2O system

    D. R. Hanson;F. L. Eisele;F. L. Eisele

  • Surface-Specific Reactions on Liquids

    David R. Hanson

  • Fourier transform-infrared studies of thin H2SO4/H2O films: Formation, water uptake, and solid-liquid phase changes

    Ann M. Middlebrook;Laura T. Iraci;Laurie S. McNeill;Birgit G. Koehler

  • Ambient pressure proton transfer mass spectrometry: detection of amines and ammonia.

    D. R. Hanson;P. H. McMurry;J. Jiang;J. Jiang;D. Tanner

Frequent Co-Authors

A. R. Ravishankara
A. R. Ravishankara Colorado State University
Peter H. McMurry
Peter H. McMurry University of Minnesota
Carleton J. Howard
Carleton J. Howard National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Fred L. Eisele
Fred L. Eisele Georgia Institute of Technology
Jingkun Jiang
Jingkun Jiang Tsinghua University
L. G. Huey
L. G. Huey Georgia Institute of Technology
Akihiro Morita
Akihiro Morita Tohoku University
Marc L. Fischer
Marc L. Fischer Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Edward J. Dunlea
Edward J. Dunlea University of Colorado Boulder
David B. Tanner
David B. Tanner University of Florida

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