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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 63 8635 7830 280 271 318 11079

Fernando P. Cossío publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Fernando P. Cossío between 1984 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Fernando P. Cossío published across 42 years, from 1984 to 2025, averaging 8.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2013. 21 of the 359 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1984 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2013. 1984: 1 publication 1985: 7 publications 1986: 5 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 11 publications
1984 2025

359 publications in total across all disciplines

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Fernando P. Cossío: publications per year, 1984 to 2025
Year Publications
1984 1
1985 7
1986 5
1987 5
1988 6
1989 5
1990 5
1991 7
1992 5
1993 6
1994 7
1995 6
1996 8
1997 8
1998 4
1999 7
2000 10
2001 6
2002 2
2003 4
2004 2
2005 6
2006 12
2007 12
2008 13
2009 11
2010 11
2011 17
2012 11
2013 20
2014 7
2015 15
2016 12
2017 7
2018 15
2019 12
2020 6
2021 10
2022 10
2023 15
2024 10
2025 11
Total 359
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Fernando P. Cossío 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 Fernando P. Cossío 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, 301–320 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: 318 publications — 67th percentile

67% 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
301–320 764 318
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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Fernando P. Cossío 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 Fernando P. Cossío 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, 62–63 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: 63 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% 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 63
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

Fernando P. Cossío is affiliated with the University of the Basque Country in Spain. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science, with a strong emphasis on subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, and Spectroscopy.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics related to Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds, Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies, Neutrino Physics Research, Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, and Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis.

The publication record of Fernando P. Cossío includes work in prominent venues with multiple publications in the following:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Journal of Hepatology
  • The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Frequent collaborators include Iván Rivilla, Abel de Cózar, Zoraida Freixa, María de Gracia Retamosa, and F. Monrabal, indicating a network of co-authorship that spans multiple projects and publications.

Significant recent papers authored or co-authored by Cossío include:

  • "Towards a more precise therapy in cancer: Exploring epigenetic complexity", 2020, Current Opinion in Chemical Biology
  • "Aromaticity: Quo Vadis", 2023, Chemical Science (authored by Gabriel Merino, cited in relation)
  • "Fluorescent bicolour sensor for low-background neutrinoless double β decay experiments", 2020, Nature (co-authored by Iván Rivilla)
  • "Stepwise Mechanism for the Bromination of Arenes by a Hypervalent Iodine Reagent", 2020, The Journal of Organic Chemistry (co-authored by Albert Granados)
  • "Lacking Immunotherapy Biomarkers for Biliary Tract Cancer: A Comprehensive Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis", 2023, Cells (co-authored by Giorgio Frega)

Their research encompasses experimental and theoretical approaches that contribute to understanding the structural and functional aspects of complex chemical systems. The combination of work in cancer biology and neutrino physics illustrates a multidisciplinary approach crossing chemical biology and physical sciences.

Best Publications

  • In-Plane Aromaticity in 1,3-Dipolar Cycloadditions. Solvent Effects, Selectivity, and Nucleus-Independent Chemical Shifts

    Fernando P. Cossío;Iñaki Morao;and Haijun Jiao;Paul von Ragué Schleyer

  • The mechanism of the ketene-imine (staudinger) reaction in its centennial: still an unsolved problem?

    Fernando P. Cossío;Ana Arrieta;Miguel A. Sierra

  • A semiempirical theoretical study on the formation of .beta.-lactams from ketenes and imines

    Fernando P. Cossio;Jesus M. Ugalde;Xabier Lopez;Begona Lecea

  • Dyotropic Reactions: Mechanisms and Synthetic Applications†

    Israel Fernández;Fernando P. Cossío;Miguel A. Sierra

  • In-Plane Aromaticity in 1,3-Dipolar Cycloadditions

    Iñaki Morao;Begoña Lecea;Fernando P. Cossío

  • Aromaticity in transition structures

    Paul von Ragué Schleyer;Judy I. Wu;Fernando P. Cossío;Israel Fernández

  • CuI–Fesulphos complexes: efficient chiral catalysts for asymmetric 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition of azomethine ylides

    Silvia Cabrera;Ramón Gómez Arrayás;Belén Martín-Matute;Fernando P. Cossío

  • Highly stereoselective synthesis of α-hydroxy β-amino acids through β-lactams: application to the synthesis of the taxol and bestatin side chains and related systems.

    Claudio Palomo;Ana Arrieta;Fernando P. Cossío;Jesus M. Aizpurua

  • Origins of the Loss of Concertedness in Pericyclic Reactions: Theoretical Prediction and Direct Observation of Stepwise Mechanisms in [3 + 2] Thermal Cycloadditions

    Silvia Vivanco;Begoña Lecea;Ana Arrieta;Pilar Prieto

  • Stereocontrolled Synthesis of Highly Substituted Proline Esters via [3 + 2] Cycloaddition between N-Metalated Azomethine Ylides and Nitroalkenes. Origins of the Metal Effect on the Stereochemical Outcome

    Mirari Ayerbe;and Ana Arrieta;Fernando P. Cossío;Anthony Linden

  • Chiral Control in the Staudinger Reaction between Ketenes and Imines. A Theoretical SCF-MO Study on Asymmetric Torquoselectivity

    Fernando P. Cossio;Ana Arrieta;Begona Lecea;Jesus M. Ugalde

  • Monomer versus alcohol activation in the 4-dimethylaminopyridine-catalyzed ring-opening polymerization of lactide and lactic O-carboxylic anhydride.

    Colin Bonduelle;Blanca Martín-Vaca;Fernando P. Cossío;Didier Bourissou

  • Catalytic and Solvent Effects on the Cycloaddition Reaction between Ketenes and Carbonyl Compounds To Form 2-Oxetanones

    Begona Lecea;Ana Arrieta;Guillermo Roa;Jesus M. Ugalde

  • A Simple Ring Current Model for Describing In-Plane Aromaticity in Pericyclic Reactions.

    Iñaki Morao;Fernando P. Cossío

  • Synthesis of a Stable Disilyne Bisphosphine Adduct and Its Non‐Metal‐Mediated CO2 Reduction to CO

    David Gau;Ricardo Rodriguez;Tsuyoshi Kato;Nathalie Saffon‐Merceron

  • Contribution to the development of new substitution patterns of optically active .beta.-lactams: synthesis of homochiral 4-(1-aminoalkyl)azetidin-2-ones from N-(tert-butyloxycarbonyl) .alpha.-amino aldehyde-derived imines via asymmetric Staudinger reaction

    Claudio Palomo;Fernando P. Cossio;Carmen Cuevas;Begona Lecea

  • On the Aromatic Character of Electrocyclic and Pseudopericyclic Reactions: Thermal Cyclization of (2Z)-Hexa-2,4-5-trienals and Their Schiff Bases.

    Angel R. de Lera;Rosana Alvarez;Begoña Lecea;Alicia Torrado

  • Origins of the Stereodivergent Outcome in the Staudinger Reaction between Acyl Chlorides and Imines.

    Ana Arrieta;Begoña Lecea;Fernando P. Cossío

  • An activated equivalent of lactide toward organocatalytic ring-opening polymerization.

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  • Modification of regioselectivity in cycloadditions to C70 under microwave irradiation

    Fernando Langa;Pilar de la Cruz;Antonio de la Hoz;Eva Espildora

  • Solvent-Free Thermal and Microwave-Assisted [3 + 2] Cycloadditions between Stabilized Azomethine Ylides and Nitrostyrenes. An Experimental and Theoretical Study

    Ana Arrieta;Dorleta Otaegui;Aizpea Zubia;Fernando P. Cossío

Frequent Co-Authors

Claudio Palomo
Claudio Palomo University of the Basque Country
Israel Fernández
Israel Fernández Complutense University of Madrid
Jesus M. Ugalde
Jesus M. Ugalde Donostia International Physics Center
Carmen Nájera
Carmen Nájera University of Alicante
Antonio de la Hoz
Antonio de la Hoz University of Castilla-La Mancha
Mikel Oiarbide
Mikel Oiarbide University of the Basque Country
Antoine Baceiredo
Antoine Baceiredo Paul Sabatier University
F. Matthias Bickelhaupt
F. Matthias Bickelhaupt Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Nazario Martín
Nazario Martín Complutense University of Madrid
Manel Esteller
Manel Esteller Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute

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