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D-Index
71
Citations
20952
World Ranking
5470
National Ranking
1690

Jacob Schaefer 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 Jacob Schaefer sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 323 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jacob Schaefer 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 Jacob Schaefer sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 71 D-Index — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1980 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation Not Provided

Overview

Jacob Schaefer is affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis, United States. Their research spans multiple fields including Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Chemistry. The scientist's work often focuses on subfields such as Spectroscopy, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Genetics, Cancer Research, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
  • NMR spectroscopy and applications
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology

Recent publications by Jacob Schaefer include the following papers:

  • Sex differences in brain tumor glutamine metabolism reveal sex-specific vulnerabilities to treatment, 2022, Med
  • Sex Differences in Brain Tumor Glutamine Metabolism Reveal Sex-Specific Vulnerabilities to Treatment, 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Molecular basis of secondary relaxation in stiff-chain glassy polymers, 2022, The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • Quantitative rotational-echo double resonance for Carbon-13 spin clusters, 2021, Journal of Magnetic Resonance
  • Graphisches Inhaltsverzeichnis: Angew. Chem. 19/2021, 2021, Angewandte Chemie

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Jacob Schaefer include:

  • Gary J. Patti
  • Jasmin Sponagel
  • Jill K. Jones
  • Cheryl Frankfater
  • Olivia Tung

The scientist's work has been published across several venues, such as:

  • Med
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • Journal of Magnetic Resonance
  • Angewandte Chemie

Jacob Schaefer was awarded the title of Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 1980. This recognition highlights their standing within the scientific community.

Best Publications

  • Carbon-13 nuclear magnetic resonance of polymers spinning at the magic angle

    Jacob Schaefer;E. O. Stejskal

  • Rotational-Echo, Double-Resonance NMR

    Terry Gullion;Jacob Schaefer

  • Magic-Angle13C NMR Analysis of Motion in Solid Glassy Polymers

    Jacob Schaefer;E. O. Stejskal;R. Buchdahl

  • Detection of Weak Heteronuclear Dipolar Coupling by Rotational-Echo Double-Resonance Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

    Terry Gullion;Jacob Schaefer

  • Magic-angle spinning and polarization transfer in proton-enhanced NMR

    E.O Stejskal;Jacob Schaefer;J.S Waugh

  • Metabolism and degradation of glyphosphate in soil and water.

    Melvin L. Rueppel;Blanche B. Brightwell;Jacob Schaefer;John T. Marvel

  • Transferred-echo double-resonance NMR

    Andrew W Hing;Shimon Vega;Jacob Schaefer

  • TOTAL SUPPRESSION OF SIDEBANDS IN CPMAS C-13 NMR

    W.T Dixon;Jacob Schaefer;M.D Sefcik;E.O Stejskal

  • Magic-angle carbon-13 nuclear magnetic resonance study of the compatibility of solid polymeric blends

    E. O. Stejskal;Jacob Schaefer;M. D. Sefcik;R. A. McKay

  • Lactate metabolism is associated with mammalian mitochondria

    Ying Jr Chen;Nathaniel G. Mahieu;Xiaojing Huang;Manmilan Singh

  • High-Resolution Carbon-13 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Study of Some Solid, Glassy Polymers

    Jacob Schaefer;E. O. Stejskal;R. Buchdahl

  • Distributions of Correlation Times and the Carbon-13 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectra of Polymers

    Jacob Schaefer

  • Aromatic cross-links in insect cuticle: detection by solid-state 13C and 15N NMR.

    Jacob Schaefer;Karl J. Kramer;Karl J. Kramer;Joel R. Garbow;Gary S. Jacob

  • Removal of artifacts from cross-polarization NMR experiments

    E.O Stejskal;Jacob Schaefer

  • Determination of CN internuclear distances by rotational-echo double-resonance NMR of solids

    Yong Pan;Terry Gullion;Jacob Schaefer

  • Rotational echo double resonance detection of cross-links formed in mussel byssus under high-flow stress.

    Lynda M. McDowell;Luis A. Burzio;J. Herbert Waite;Jacob Schaefer

  • Applications of Solids NMR to the Analysis of Insect Sclerotized Structures

    Karl J. Kramer;Theodore L. Hopkins;Jacob Schaefer

  • Metabolism of glyphosate in Pseudomonas sp. strain LBr.

    G S Jacob;J R Garbow;L E Hallas;N M Kimack

  • Double-cross-polarization NMR of solids

    Jacob Schaefer;R.A McKay;E.O Stejskal

  • Carbon-13 Overhauser Effect in Polymer Solutions

    Jacob Schaefer;David F. S. Natusch

Frequent Co-Authors

Karl J. Kramer
Karl J. Kramer Kansas State University
Karen L. Wooley
Karen L. Wooley Texas A&M University
Albert F. Yee
Albert F. Yee University of California, Irvine
Adelbert Bacher
Adelbert Bacher Technical University of Munich
Joseph E. Varner
Joseph E. Varner Washington University in St. Louis
Shimon Vega
Shimon Vega Weizmann Institute of Science
Ganesh M. Kishore
Ganesh M. Kishore Monsanto (United States)
Mark Cushman
Mark Cushman Purdue University West Lafayette
Stephen L. Johnson
Stephen L. Johnson Washington University in St. Louis
Jeffrey Skolnick
Jeffrey Skolnick Georgia Institute of Technology

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