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D-Index
104
Citations
41286
World Ranking
1049
National Ranking
417

Ignacio Tinoco 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 Ignacio Tinoco sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 309 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Ignacio Tinoco 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 Ignacio Tinoco sits on this spectrum.

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: 776 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 647 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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 104 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Ignacio Tinoco was affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. The scientist's work took place primarily within this academic setting.

The available data does not list recent papers, co-authors, or frequent venues for publication associated with Ignacio Tinoco. Information regarding specific fields of study, subfields, or main topics of work is not provided.

Details about book publications or awards won by Ignacio Tinoco are also not documented in the provided data.

Given the absence of specific details on research outputs or areas of specialization from the source data, it is only possible to note the institutional connection and that Ignacio Tinoco is deceased.

Best Publications

  • Improved Estimation of Secondary Structure in Ribonucleic Acids

    I. Tinoco;P. N. Borer;B. Dengler;M. D. Levin

  • Nucleic Acids: Structures, Properties, and Functions

    Victor A. Bloomfield;Donald M. Crothers;Ignacio Tinoco

  • How RNA folds.

    Ignacio Tinoco;Carlos Bustamante

  • Verification of the Crooks fluctuation theorem and recovery of RNA folding free energies

    D. Collin;F. Ritort;C. Jarzynski;S. B. Smith

  • Reversible unfolding of single RNA molecules by mechanical force.

    Jan Liphardt;Bibiana Onoa;Steven B. Smith;Ignacio Tinoco

  • Stability of ribonucleic acid double-stranded helices

    Philip N. Borer;Barbara Dengler;Ignacio Tinoco;Olke C. Uhlenbeck

  • Telomeric DNA oligonucleotides form novel intramolecular structures containing guanine-guanine base pairs

    Eric Henderson;Charles C. Hardin;Steven K. Walk;Ignacio Tinoco

  • Absorbance melting curves of RNA.

    Joseph D. Puglisi;Ignacio Tinoco

  • Physical chemistry of nucleic acids

    Ignacio Tinoco

  • Estimation of Secondary Structure in Ribonucleic Acids

    Ignacio Tinoco;Olke C. Uhlenbeck;Mark D. Levine

  • Physical Chemistry: Principles and Applications in Biological Sciences

    Ignacio Tinoco

  • Hypochromism in Polynucleotides1

    Ignacio Tinoco

  • The stability of helical polynucleotides: base contributions.

    Howard DeVoe;Ignacio Tinoco

  • Base-base mismatches. Thermodynamics of double helix formation for dCA3XA3G + dCT3YT3G (X, Y = A,C,G,T).

    Fareed Aboul-ela;David Koh;Ignacio Tinoco;Francis H. Martin

  • Following translation by single ribosomes one codon at a time

    Jin-Der Wen;Laura Lancaster;Courtney Hodges;Ana-Carolina Zeri

  • Solution structure of an unusually stable RNA hairpin, 5'GGAC(UUCG)GUCC.

    Chaejoon Cheong;Gabriele Varani;Ignacio Tinoco

  • A thermodynamic study of unusually stable RNA and DNA hairpins

    Vincent P. Antao;Sandy Y. Lai;Ignacio Tinoco

  • Base pairing involving deoxyinosine: implications for probe design

    Francis H. Martin;Miguel M. Castro;Fareed Aboul-ela;Ignacio Tinoco

  • Comparison between DNA melting thermodynamics and DNA polymerase fidelity.

    John Petruska;Myron F. Goodman;Michael S. Boosalis;Lawrence C. Sowers

  • RNA translocation and unwinding mechanism of HCV NS3 helicase and its coordination by ATP

    Sophie Dumont;Wei Cheng;Victor Serebrov;Rudolf K. Beran

  • Theoretical Aspects of Optical Activity Part Two: Polymers

    Ignacio Tinoco

Frequent Co-Authors

Carlos Bustamante
Carlos Bustamante Stanford University
Gabriele Varani
Gabriele Varani University of Washington
Harry F. Noller
Harry F. Noller University of California, Santa Cruz
Joseph D. Puglisi
Joseph D. Puglisi Stanford University
Douglas H. Turner
Douglas H. Turner University of Rochester
Arthur Pardi
Arthur Pardi University of Colorado Boulder
Olke C. Uhlenbeck
Olke C. Uhlenbeck Northwestern University
Charles R. Cantor
Charles R. Cantor Boston University
John D. Ferry
John D. Ferry University of Wisconsin–Madison
Paul J. Hagerman
Paul J. Hagerman University of California, Davis

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