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2026

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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
92
Citations
31766
World Ranking
246
National Ranking
88

Chemistry

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Govindjee publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Govindjee sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 448 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.

Govindjee D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Govindjee sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 200 scientists 31 D-Index: 236 scientists 32 D-Index: 253 scientists 33 D-Index: 283 scientists 34 D-Index: 288 scientists 35 D-Index: 240 scientists 36 D-Index: 246 scientists 37 D-Index: 243 scientists 38 D-Index: 247 scientists 39 D-Index: 229 scientists 40 D-Index: 232 scientists 41 D-Index: 230 scientists 42 D-Index: 228 scientists 43 D-Index: 219 scientists 44 D-Index: 193 scientists 45 D-Index: 164 scientists 46 D-Index: 158 scientists 47 D-Index: 143 scientists 48 D-Index: 131 scientists 49 D-Index: 127 scientists 50 D-Index: 122 scientists 51 D-Index: 122 scientists 52 D-Index: 110 scientists 53 D-Index: 102 scientists 54 D-Index: 98 scientists 55 D-Index: 79 scientists 56 D-Index: 85 scientists 57 D-Index: 88 scientists 58 D-Index: 91 scientists 59 D-Index: 62 scientists 60 D-Index: 61 scientists 61 D-Index: 59 scientists 62 D-Index: 54 scientists 63 D-Index: 61 scientists 64 D-Index: 59 scientists 65 D-Index: 58 scientists 66 D-Index: 41 scientists 67 D-Index: 49 scientists 68 D-Index: 39 scientists 69 D-Index: 32 scientists 70 D-Index: 40 scientists 71 D-Index: 47 scientists 72 D-Index: 38 scientists 73 D-Index: 28 scientists 74 D-Index: 29 scientists 75 D-Index: 28 scientists 76 D-Index: 22 scientists 77 D-Index: 21 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 26 scientists 80 D-Index: 19 scientists 81 D-Index: 16 scientists 82 D-Index: 12 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 14 scientists 85 D-Index: 11 scientists 86 D-Index: 17 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 10 scientists 89 D-Index: 12 scientists 90 D-Index: 18 scientists 91 D-Index: 16 scientists 92 D-Index: 16 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 12 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 9 scientists 97 D-Index: 9 scientists 98 D-Index: 11 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 5 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 4 scientists 103 D-Index: 11 scientists 104 D-Index: 5 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 7 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 8 scientists 109+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 92 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in United States Leader Award

Overview

Govindjee is affiliated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the United States. The scientist has no recorded recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, or book publications within the available data.

There are no listed main fields of study, subfields, or specific topics of research provided in the data.

No awards or honors have been documented for Govindjee in the given information.

The scientist is currently living, according to the available data.

Best Publications

  • POLYPHASIC CHLOROPHYLL a FLUORESCENCE TRANSIENT IN PLANTS AND CYANOBACTERIA

    Reto J. Strasserf;Alaka Srivastava;Govindjee

  • On the relation between the Kautsky effect (chlorophyll a fluorescence induction) and Photosystem II: basics and applications of the OJIP fluorescence transient.

    Alexandrina Stirbet;Govindjee

  • Light Absorption and Energy Transfer in the Antenna Complexes of Photosynthetic Organisms.

    Tihana Mirkovic;Evgeny E. Ostroumov;Jessica M. Anna;Rienk van Grondelle

  • Sixty-three years since Kautsky : chlorophyll a fluorescence

    Govindjee

  • Chlorophyll a Fluorescence

    George Christos Papageorgiou;Govindjee

  • Chlorophyll a Fluorescence: A Signature of Photosynthesis

    George C. Papageorgiou;Govindjee

  • Overexpression of γ-tocopherol methyl transferase gene in transgenic Brassica juncea plants alleviates abiotic stress: Physiological and chlorophyll a fluorescence measurements

    Mohd Aslam Yusuf;Deepak Kumar;Ravi Rajwanshi;Reto Jörg Strasser

  • Bioenergetics of photosynthesis

    Govindjee

  • Light Emission By Plants and Bacteria

    Govindjee;Jan Amesz;David Charles Fork

  • Chlorophyll a fluorescence induction: Can just a one-second measurement be used to quantify abiotic stress responses?

    A. Stirbet;D. Lazár;J. Kromdijk;Govindjee

  • Chlorophyll a fluorescence induction: a personal perspective of the thermal phase, the J–I–P rise

    Alexandrina Stirbet;Govindjee;Govindjee

  • Effects of salt stress on photosystem II efficiency and CO2 assimilation of two Syrian barley landraces

    Hazem M. Kalaji;Govindjee;Karolina Bosa;Janusz Kościelniak

  • Characterization of the 820-nm transmission signal paralleling the chlorophyll a fluorescence rise (OJIP) in pea leaves

    Gert Schansker;Alaka Srivastava;Govindjee;Reto J. Strasser

  • Chlorophyll a fluorescence induction kinetics in leaves predicted from a model describing each discrete step of excitation energy and electron transfer associated with Photosystem II

    Xin-Guang Zhu;Govindjee;Neil R. Baker;Eric deSturler

  • Chlorophyll a fluorescence transient as an indicator of active and inactive photosystem II in thylakoid membranes

    J. Cao;Govindjee

  • Non-photochemical quenching and energy dissipation in plants, algae and cyanobacteria

    Barbara Demmig-Adams;Gyozo Garab;William Adams;Govindjee

  • Spectral Signatures of Photosynthesis. I. Review of Earth Organisms

    Nancy Y. Kiang;Janet Siefert;Janet Siefert;Govindjee;Robert E. Blankenship

  • A viewpoint: Why chlorophyll a?

    Lars Olof Björn;George C. Papageorgiou;Robert E. Blankenship;Govindjee

  • Chlorophyll a Fluorescence: A Bit of Basics and History

    Govindjee

  • Xanthophyll cycle-dependent quenching of photosystem II chlorophyll a fluorescence: formation of a quenching complex with a short fluorescence lifetime.

    Adam M. Gilmore;Theodore L. Hazlett;Govindjee

  • Photosynthetic responses of sun- and shade-grown barley leaves to high light: is the lower PSII connectivity in shade leaves associated with protection against excess of light?

    Marek Zivcak;Marian Brestic;Hazem M. Kalaji;Govindjee

  • ChlorophyllaFluorescence Induction in Higher Plants: Modelling and Numerical Simulation

    Alexandrina Stirbet;Govindjee;Bruno J. Strasser;Reto J. Strasser

  • Light-Induced Changes in the Fluorescence Yield of Chlorophyll a In Vivo: III. The Dip and the Peak in the Fluorescence Transient of Chlorella pyrenoidosa

    John C. Munday;Govindjee

  • Determination of the primary charge separation rate in isolated photosystem II reaction centers with 500-fs time resolution.

    Michael R. Wasielewski;Douglas G. Johnson;Michael Seibert;Govindjee

  • Spectral signatures of photosynthesis. II. Coevolution with other stars and the atmosphere on extrasolar worlds.

    Nancy Y. Kiang;Antígona Segura;Giovanna Tinetti;Govindjee

  • Greening of Peas: Parallel Measurements of 77 K Emission Spectra, OJIP Chlorophyll a Fluorescence Transient, Period Four Oscillation of the Initial Fluorescence Level, Delayed Light Emission, and P700

    A. Srivastava;R.J. Strasser;Govindjee

  • Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration: Focus on Plant Respiration

    Govindjee

Frequent Co-Authors

Suleyman I. Allakhverdiev
Suleyman I. Allakhverdiev Russian Academy of Sciences
Reto J. Strasser
Reto J. Strasser University of Geneva
H. S. Gutowsky
H. S. Gutowsky University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Lars Olof Björn
Lars Olof Björn Lund University
Michael R. Wasielewski
Michael R. Wasielewski Northwestern University
Michael Seibert
Michael Seibert National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Prasanna Mohanty
Prasanna Mohanty University of Hyderabad
Julian J. Eaton-Rye
Julian J. Eaton-Rye University of Otago
Ashwani Pareek
Ashwani Pareek Jawaharlal Nehru University
Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour
Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences

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