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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 47 15510 13986 3915 3211 173 10113

I. Jonathan Amster publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by I. Jonathan Amster between 1979 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. I. Jonathan Amster published across 47 years, from 1979 to 2025, averaging 3.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 1993. 11 of the 184 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1979 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 1993. 1979: 1 publication 1980: 3 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 3 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 2 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 11 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 4 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 3 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 6 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 4 publications
1979 2025

184 publications in total across all disciplines

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I. Jonathan Amster: publications per year, 1979 to 2025
Year Publications
1979 1
1980 3
1981 1
1982 1
1983 3
1984 0
1985 3
1986 2
1987 4
1988 0
1989 2
1990 1
1991 2
1992 7
1993 11
1994 1
1995 4
1996 6
1997 4
1998 3
1999 2
2000 2
2001 8
2002 2
2003 5
2004 0
2005 2
2006 4
2007 4
2008 7
2009 4
2010 4
2011 8
2012 6
2013 1
2014 3
2015 5
2016 1
2017 6
2018 10
2019 7
2020 5
2021 7
2022 9
2023 2
2024 7
2025 4
Total 184
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I. Jonathan Amster 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 I. Jonathan Amster 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, 161–180 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: 173 publications — 22nd percentile

22% 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 1,350 173
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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I. Jonathan Amster 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 I. Jonathan Amster 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: 47 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% 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 47
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2010 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

I. Jonathan Amster is a researcher affiliated with the University of Georgia in the United States. Their academic work predominantly spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Chemistry, with significant contributions to Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy, and Cell Biology. Their scholarship also touches upon Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Organic Chemistry.

The scientist's research focuses on topics including Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research, Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications, Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research, Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies, Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research, Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis, and Enzyme Structure and Function.

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by I. Jonathan Amster include:

  • Developments in Mass Spectrometry for Glycosaminoglycan Analysis: A Review, 2020, Molecular & Cellular Proteomics
  • Expression of divergent methyl/alkyl coenzyme M reductases from uncultured archaea, 2022, Communications Biology
  • Structural Characterization of Sulfated Glycosaminoglycans Using Charge-Transfer Dissociation, 2020, Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry
  • The specificity of the malarial VAR2CSA protein for chondroitin sulfate depends on 4-O-sulfation and ligand accessibility, 2021, Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • Sparse isotope labeling for nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) of glycoproteins using 13C-glucose, 2020, Glycobiology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Amster include Elijah T. Roberts, Kelley W. Moremen, Robert V. Williams, Adam W. Barb, and Lauren E. Pepi.

Their publications often appear in venues such as the Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry, the Journal of Biomolecular NMR, ACS ES&T Air, Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

In recognition of their contributions, I. Jonathan Amster was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2010.

Best Publications

  • Photoinduced Polymerization of Solid C60 Films

    A. M. Rao;Ping Zhou;Kai-An Wang;G. T. Hager

  • How many human proteoforms are there

    Ruedi Aebersold;Jeffrey N. Agar;I. Jonathan Amster;Mark S. Baker

  • Fourier transform mass spectrometry

    I. Jonathan Amster

  • Oligosaccharide analysis by mass spectrometry: A review of recent developments

    Muchena J. Kailemia;L. Renee Ruhaak;Carlito B. Lebrilla;I. Jonathan Amster

  • Modular synthesis of heparan sulfate oligosaccharides for structure-activity relationship studies.

    Sailaja Arungundram;Kanar Al-Mafraji;Jinkeng Asong;Franklin E. Leach

  • Proton affinities of the 20 common .alpha.-amino acids

    Greg S. Gorman;J. Paul Speir;Cheryl A. Turner;I. Jonathan Amster

  • Sulfur transfer from IscS to IscU : the first step in iron-sulfur cluster biosynthesis

    A D Smith;J N Agar;K A Johnson;J Frazzon

  • The proteoglycan bikunin has a defined sequence.

    Mellisa Ly;Franklin E Leach;Tatiana N Laremore;Toshihiko Toida

  • Routine Part-per-Million Mass Accuracy for High- Mass Ions: Space-Charge Effects in MALDI FT-ICR.

    Michael L. Easterling;and Todd H. Mize;I. Jonathan Amster

  • Electron detachment dissociation of glycosaminoglycan tetrasaccharides

    Jeremy J. Wolff;I. Jonathan Amster;Lianli Chi;Robert J. Linhardt

  • Novel pathway for assimilation of dimethylsulphoniopropionate widespread in marine bacteria

    Chris R. Reisch;Melissa J. Stoudemayer;Vanessa A. Varaljay;I. Jonathan Amster

  • Remeasurement of ions using quadrupolar excitation Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance spectrometry.

    J. Paul. Speir;Greg S. Gorman;Cynthia C. Pitsenberger;Cheryl A. Turner

  • Distinguishing Glucuronic from Iduronic Acid in Glycosaminoglycan Tetrasaccharides by Using Electron Detachment Dissociation

    Jeremy J. Wolff;Lianli Chi;Robert J. Linhardt;I. Jonathan Amster

  • Negative electron transfer dissociation of glycosaminoglycans

    Jeremy J. Wolff;Franklin E. Leach;Tatiana N. Laremore;Desmond A. Kaplan

  • Developments in analytical fourier-transform mass spectrometry

    Robert B. Cody;James A. Kinsinger;Sahba Ghaderi;I.Jonathan Amster

  • Photoinduced polymerization of solid C70 films

    A.M. Rao;M. Menon;Kai-An Wang;P.C. Eklund

  • Electron-induced dissociation of glycosaminoglycan tetrasaccharides.

    Jeremy J. Wolff;Tatiana N. Laremore;Hammad Aslam;Robert J. Linhardt

  • Peptide mixture sequencing by tandem Fourier-transform mass spectrometry

    R B Cody;I J Amster;F W McLafferty

  • Proton affinities of lysine and histidine : a theoretical consideration of the discrepancy between experimental results from the kinetic and bracketing methods

    Andrey A. Bliznyuk;Henry F. Schaefer;I. Jonathan Amster

  • Laser desorption mass spectrometry of photopolymerized fullerene (C60) films

    D. S. Cornett;I. J. Amster;M. A. Duncan;A. M. Rao

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert J. Linhardt
Robert J. Linhardt Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Geert-Jan Boons
Geert-Jan Boons University of Georgia
Fuming Zhang
Fuming Zhang Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Keith A. Johnson
Keith A. Johnson Harvard University
Kelley W. Moremen
Kelley W. Moremen University of Georgia
Robert J. Woods
Robert J. Woods University of Georgia
James H. Prestegard
James H. Prestegard University of Georgia
Ron M. A. Heeren
Ron M. A. Heeren Maastricht University
Fred W. McLafferty
Fred W. McLafferty Cornell University
Ying Xu
Ying Xu University of Georgia

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