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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 72 5170 1606 235 23818

Donald D. Van Slyke publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Donald D. Van Slyke between 1950 and 2009, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Donald D. Van Slyke published across 60 years, from 1950 to 2009, averaging 0.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 3 publications in 1950. 1 of the 30 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
1 2 3
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1950 to 2009. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 3. Peak 3 publications in 1950. 1950: 3 publications 1951: 2 publications 1952: 1 publication 1953: 2 publications 1954: 2 publications 1955: 1 publication 1956: 0 publications 1957: 0 publications 1958: 1 publication 1959: 0 publications 1960: 2 publications 1961: 0 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 1 publication 1964: 3 publications 1965: 2 publications 1966: 2 publications 1967: 1 publication 1968: 0 publications 1969: 2 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 1 publication 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: 3 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 1 publication
1950 2009

30 publications in total across all disciplines

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Donald D. Van Slyke: publications per year, 1950 to 2009
Year Publications
1950 3
1951 2
1952 1
1953 2
1954 2
1955 1
1956 0
1957 0
1958 1
1959 0
1960 2
1961 0
1962 0
1963 1
1964 3
1965 2
1966 2
1967 1
1968 0
1969 2
1970 0
1971 1
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 3
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 1
Total 30
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Donald D. Van Slyke 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 Donald D. Van Slyke 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, 221–240 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: 235 publications — 45th percentile

45% 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
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216 235
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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Donald D. Van Slyke 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 Donald D. Van Slyke 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, 72–73 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: 72 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% 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
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561 72
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

  • 1965 - US President's National Medal of Science "For classic studies of the chemistry of blood and of amino acid metabolism, and for the quantitative biochemical methodology underlying much of clinical medicine.", Presented by President Johnson at a White House ceremony on February 10, 1966.
  • 1962 - AMA Scientific Achievement Award, American Medical Association
  • 1921 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Fellow of The National Academy of Public Administration
  • Fellow of The National Academy of Public Administration
  • Fellow of The National Academy of Public Administration
  • Fellow of The National Academy of Public Administration
  • Fellow of The National Academy of Public Administration
  • Fellow of The National Academy of Public Administration

Overview

Donald D. Van Slyke was affiliated with Brookhaven National Laboratory in the United States. Their career encompassed various contributions to the field of biochemical research, particularly relating to the chemistry of blood and amino acid metabolism.

Throughout their career, Van Slyke received several notable awards. These include the US President's National Medal of Science in 1965, awarded "For classic studies of the chemistry of blood and of amino acid metabolism, and for the quantitative biochemical methodology underlying much of clinical medicine," presented by President Johnson at a White House ceremony on February 10, 1966.

Additional recognitions included the AMA Scientific Achievement Award from the American Medical Association in 1962. They were elected as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1921 and were also a Fellow of The National Academy of Public Administration.

The scientist's research primarily involved biochemical methods with clinical applications, focusing on quantitative approaches to understanding blood chemistry and metabolic pathways involving amino acids. Their work contributed foundational knowledge that informed subsequent clinical methodologies.

Best Publications

  • The determination of gases in blood and other solutions by vacuum extraction and manometric measurement. I.

    Donald D. Van Slyke;James M. Neill

  • Quantitative clinical chemistry

    John Punnett Peters;Donald Dexter Van Slyke

  • MANOMETRIC CARBON DETERMINATION

    Donald D. Van Slyke;Jordi Folch

  • THE GASOMETRIC DETERMINATION OF FREE AMINO ACIDS IN BLOOD FILTRATES BY THE NINHYDRIN-CARBON DIOXIDE METHOD

    Paul B. Hamilton;Donald D. Van Slyke

  • ON THE MEASUREMENT OF BUFFER VALUES AND ON THE RELATIONSHIP OF BUFFER VALUE TO THE DISSOCIATION CONSTANT OF THE BUFFER AND THE CONCENTRATION AND REACTION OF THE BUFFER SOLUTION

    Donald D. Van Slyke

  • GASOMETRIC DETERMINATION OF CARBOXYL GROUPS IN FREE AMINO ACIDS

    Donald D. Van Slyke;Robert T. Dillon;Douglas A. MacFadyen;Paul Hamilton

  • STUDIES OF GAS AND ELECTROLYTE EQUILIBRIA IN THE BLOOD V. FACTORS CONTROLLING THE ELECTROLYTE AND WATER DISTRIBUTION IN THE BLOOD

    Donald D. Van Slyke;Hsien Wu;Franklin C. McLean

  • A study of conditions for Kjeldahl determination of nitrogen in proteins; description of methods with mercury as catalyst, and titrimetric and gasometric measurements of the ammonia formed.

    Alma. Hiller;John. Plazin;Donald D. Van Slyke

  • THE DETERMINATION OF CHLORIDES IN BLOOD AND TISSUES

    Donald D. Van Slyke

  • STUDIES OF ACIDOSIS: I. THE BICARBONATE CONCENTRATION OF THE BLOOD PLASMA; ITS SIGNIFICANCE, AND ITS DETERMINATION AS A MEASURE OF ACIDOSIS

    Donald D. Van Slyke;Glenn E. Cullen

  • STUDIES OF GAS AND ELECTROLYTE EQUILIBRIA IN BLOOD: XV. LINE CHARTS FOR GRAPHIC CALCULATIONS BY THE HENDERSON-HASSELBALCH EQUATION, AND FOR CALCULATING PLASMA CARBON DIOXIDE CONTENT FROM WHOLE BLOOD CONTENT

    Donald D. Van Slyke;Julius Sendroy

  • STUDIES OF GAS AND ELECTROLYTE EQUILIBRIA IN BLOOD: XVII. THE EFFECT OF OXYGENATION AND REDUCTION ON THE CARBON DIOXIDE ABSORPTION CURVE AND THE pK' OF WHOLE BLOOD

    Donald D. Van Slyke;Julius Sendroy

  • REAGENTS FOR THE VAN SLYKE-FOLCH WET CARBON COMBUSTION

    Donald D. Van Slyke;John Plazin;James R. Weisiger

  • A PERMANENT PREPARATION OF UREASE, AND ITS USE IN THE DETERMINATION OF UREA

    Donald D. Van Slyke;Glenn E. Cullen

  • MANOMETRIC DETERMINATION OF PRIMARY AMINO NITROGEN AND ITS APPLICATION TO BLOOD ANALYSIS

    Donald D. Van Slyke

  • Glutamine as source material of urinary ammonia.

    Donald D. Van Slyke;Robert A. Phillips;Paul B. Hamilton;Reginald M. Archibald

  • STUDIES OF GAS AND ELECTROLYTE EQUILIBRIA IN BLOOD XIX. THE SOLUBILITY AND PHYSICAL STATE OF UNCOMBINED OXYGEN IN BLOOD

    Julius Sendroy;Robert T. Dillon;Donald D. Van Slyke

  • STUDIES OF ACIDOSIS: VIII. THE DETERMINATION OF β-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID, ACETOACETIC ACID, AND ACETONE IN BLOOD

    Donald D. Van Slyke;Reginald Fitz

  • MEASUREMENT OF SPECIFIC GRAVITIES OF WHOLE BLOOD AND PLASMA BY STANDARD COPPER SULFATE SOLUTIONS

    Robert A. Phillips;Donald D. Van Slyke;Paul B. Hamilton;Vincent P. Dole

  • STUDIES OF GAS AND ELECTROLYTE EQUILIBRIA IN BLOOD: X. THE SOLUBILITY OF CARBON DIOXIDE AT 38° IN WATER, SALT SOLUTION, SERUM, AND BLOOD CELLS

    Donald D. Van Slyke;Julius Sendroy;A. Baird Hastings;James M. Neill

  • THE DETERMINATION OF GASES IN BLOOD AND OTHER SOLUTIONS BY VACUUM EXTRACTION AND MANOMETRIC MEASUREMENT: III. GASOMETRIC DETERMINATION OF METHEMOGLOBIN

    Donald D. van Slyke

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