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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 46 15941 14379 131 125 654 8716

Erik B. Pedersen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Erik B. Pedersen between 1968 and 2022, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Erik B. Pedersen published across 55 years, from 1968 to 2022, averaging 12.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 34 publications in 1995. 3 of the 709 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1968 to 2022. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 34. Peak 34 publications in 1995. 1968: 1 publication 1969: 1 publication 1970: 5 publications 1971: 3 publications 1972: 5 publications 1973: 7 publications 1974: 12 publications 1975: 16 publications 1976: 3 publications 1977: 14 publications 1978: 7 publications 1979: 9 publications 1980: 5 publications 1981: 10 publications 1982: 21 publications 1983: 9 publications 1984: 25 publications 1985: 26 publications 1986: 23 publications 1987: 33 publications 1988: 25 publications 1989: 26 publications 1990: 27 publications 1991: 28 publications 1992: 26 publications 1993: 25 publications 1994: 20 publications 1995: 34 publications 1996: 16 publications 1997: 11 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 16 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 13 publications 2002: 12 publications 2003: 17 publications 2004: 21 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 20 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 2 publications
1968 2022

709 publications in total across all disciplines

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Erik B. Pedersen: publications per year, 1968 to 2022
Year Publications
1968 1
1969 1
1970 5
1971 3
1972 5
1973 7
1974 12
1975 16
1976 3
1977 14
1978 7
1979 9
1980 5
1981 10
1982 21
1983 9
1984 25
1985 26
1986 23
1987 33
1988 25
1989 26
1990 27
1991 28
1992 26
1993 25
1994 20
1995 34
1996 16
1997 11
1998 10
1999 16
2000 6
2001 13
2002 12
2003 17
2004 21
2005 15
2006 11
2007 14
2008 16
2009 10
2010 20
2011 10
2012 5
2013 4
2014 7
2015 6
2016 9
2017 4
2018 2
2019 2
2020 3
2021 1
2022 2
Total 709
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Erik B. Pedersen 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 Erik B. Pedersen 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, 641–660 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: 654 publications — 95th percentile

95% 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
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 91 654
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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Erik B. Pedersen 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 Erik B. Pedersen 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, 46–47 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: 46 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% 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 46
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
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

Erik B. Pedersen is affiliated with the University of Southern Denmark in Denmark and has contributed to research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a focus on Molecular Biology and Organic Chemistry. Their work also touches on Oncology, Spectroscopy, and Materials Chemistry.

The main topics of Pedersen's research include:

  • DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
  • PARP inhibition in cancer therapy
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • Cell death mechanisms and regulation
  • Synthesis and Biological Evaluation
  • Synthesis and biological activity
  • Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms

Pedersen has published in several scientific journals, with a notable presence in:

  • ChemistrySelect (2 publications)
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences (1 publication)
  • Indonesian Journal of Chemistry (1 publication)
  • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry (1 publication)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Pedersen include Maha I. Fatthalla, with whom they have coauthored three papers, as well as Giorgio Cinque, Annalisa Ferino, Luigi E. Xodo, and Manal El-Saidi associated with one publication each.

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Erik B. Pedersen are:

  • Role of Poly [ADP-ribose] Polymerase 1 in Activating the Kirsten ras (KRAS) Gene in Response to Oxidative Stress, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Synthesis, Characterization and Docking Study of Novel Pyrimidine Derivatives as Anticancer Agents, 2020, Indonesian Journal of Chemistry
  • Hoogsteen triplexes stabilized through ethynyl-linked pyrene-indole synthesized by high-temperature Sonogashira coupling, 2022, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry
  • Enone as TFO Linker: Synthesis and Parallel DNA Triplex Stability Evaluation, 2022, ChemistrySelect
  • Evaluation of the Base-Pairing Properties of 5-(5-Indolylethynyl) and 5-(5-Indolyl)-2'-deoxyuridine Modified Triplex and Duplex, 2020, ChemistrySelect

Pedersen's research contributions focus on molecular mechanisms related to DNA structure and stability, chemical synthesis of biologically relevant molecules, and exploring therapeutic strategies targeting cancer through the modulation of DNA repair and cell death pathways.

Best Publications

  • Intercalating nucleic acids containing insertions of 1-O-(1-pyrenylmethyl)glycerol: stabilisation of dsDNA and discrimination of DNA over RNA

    Ulf B. Christensen;Erik B. Pedersen

  • Recent basic research in hydrodesulfurization catalysis

    Henrik Topsoee;Bjerne S. Clausen;Nan Yu Topsoee;Erik Pedersen

  • Synthesis and Anti-HIV-1 Activity of Novel 2,3-Dihydro-7H-thiazolo[3,2-a]pyrimidin-7-ones

    Krzysztof Danel;Erik B. Pedersen;Claus Nielsen

  • Synthesis of Triazenopyrazole Derivativesas Potential Inhibitors of HIV-1

    Janus S. Larsen;Magdy A. Zahran;Erik B. Pedersen;Claus Nielsen

  • ESR characterization of trans-diacidatotetrakis(pyridine)vanadium and -manganese trans-VII(py)4X2 and trans-MnII(py)4X2 (X = NCS, Cl, Br, I; py = pyridine)

    Claus J. H. Jacobsen;Erik Pedersen;Joergen Villadsen;Hoegni Weihe

  • S-Glucosylated hydantoins as new antiviral agents

    Ahmed A. El-Barbary;Ahmed I. Khodair;Erik B. Pedersen;Claus Nielsen

  • Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors: the NNRTI boom.

    Ole S Pedersen;Erik B Pedersen

  • Stable and selective formation of hoogsteen-type triplexes and duplexes using twisted intercalating nucleic acids (TINA) prepared via postsynthetic Sonogashira solid-phase coupling reactions.

    Vyacheslav V. Filichev;Erik B. Pedersen

  • Electron spin resonance spectra of tetragonal chromium(III) complexes. I. trans-[Cr(NH3)4XY]n+ and trans-Cr(py)4XY]n+ in frozen solutions and powders. Correlation between zero-field splittings and ligand field parameters via complete d-electron calculations

    Erik. Pedersen;Hans. Toftlund

  • The regulatory G4 motif of the Kirsten ras (KRAS) gene is sensitive to guanine oxidation: implications on transcription.

    Susanna Cogoi;Annalisa Ferino;Giulia Miglietta;Erik B Pedersen

  • MAZ-binding G4-decoy with locked nucleic acid and twisted intercalating nucleic acid modifications suppresses KRAS in pancreatic cancer cells and delays tumor growth in mice

    Susanna Cogoi;Sonia Zorzet;Valentina Rapozzi;Imrich Géci

  • Binuclear bis(.mu.-oxo)dimanganese(III,IV) and -(IV,IV) complexes with N,N'-bis(2-pyridylmethyl)-1,2-ethanediamine

    Patricia A. Goodson;Joergen Glerup;Derek J. Hodgson;Kirsten Michelsen

  • G4-DNA formation in the HRAS promoter and rational design of decoy oligonucleotides for cancer therapy.

    Alexandro Membrino;Susanna Cogoi;Erik B. Pedersen;Luigi E. Xodo

  • The Flourishing Syntheses of Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors

    Ole S. Pedersen;Erik B. Pedersen

  • A double staining technique for simultaneous demonstration of astrocytes and microglia in brain sections and astroglial cell cultures

    B Castellano;B González;M B Jensen;E B Pedersen

  • Preparation of Chromium(III) Complexes with Two Fluorine Atoms and Four Nitrogen Atoms as Ligators. trans-Difluorotetrakis(pyridine)chromium(III) Salts as Initial Materials.

    Jørgen Glerup;Jens Josephsen;Kirsten Michelsen;Erik Pedersen

  • Synthesis and potent anti-HIV-1 activity of novel 6-benzyluracil analogues of 1-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-6-(phenylthio)thymine.

    Krzysztof Danel;Erik Larsen;Erik B. Pedersen;Bent F. Vestergaard

  • Magnetic and electrochemical properties of transition metal complexes with multiple metal-to-metal bonds. II. Tetrabutyratodiruthenium(n+) with n = 0 and 1

    F. Albert. Cotton;Erik. Pedersen

  • Magnetic Properties and Molecular Structure of the mu-Oxo-bis{pentaamminechromium(III)} Ion.

    Erik Pedersen;Ingmar Grenthe;Veikko Nurmikko;Jean Galy

  • A Novel Correlation between Magnetism and Structural Parameters in Superexchange Coupled Chromium(III) Dimers.

    Jørgen Glerup;Derek J. Hodgson;Erik Pedersen;Arne Haaland

  • Identification of a new G-quadruplex motif in the KRAS promoter and design of pyrene-modified G4-decoys with antiproliferative activity in pancreatic cancer cells.

    Susanna Cogoi;Manikandan Paramasivam;Vyacheslav Filichev;Imrich Géci

  • Stabilization of parallel triplexes by twisted intercalating nucleic acids (TINAs) incorporating 1,2,3-triazole units and prepared by microwave-accelerated click chemistry.

    Imrich Géci;Vyacheslav V. Filichev;Vyacheslav V. Filichev;Erik B. Pedersen

  • Raman spectra of amorphous Al2O3 and Al2O3/MoO3 obtained by visible and infrared excitation

    A. Mortensen;D. H. Christensen;O. Faurskov Nielsen;E. Pedersen

Frequent Co-Authors

Claus Henrik Nielsen
Claus Henrik Nielsen Copenhagen University Hospital
Claus J. Nielsen
Claus J. Nielsen University of Oslo
Jesper Wengel
Jesper Wengel Aalborg University
Paolo La Colla
Paolo La Colla University of Cagliari
Derek J. Hodgson
Derek J. Hodgson University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Sine Larsen
Sine Larsen University of Copenhagen
F. Albert Cotton
F. Albert Cotton Texas A&M University
Arne Haaland
Arne Haaland University of Oslo
Poul Erik Hansen
Poul Erik Hansen Roskilde University
Lars Porskjær Christensen
Lars Porskjær Christensen University of Southern Denmark

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