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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
77
Citations
28193
World Ranking
4698
National Ranking
2276

James P. Butler publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where James P. Butler sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 222 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

James P. Butler D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where James P. Butler sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Best Publications

  • Mechanotransduction across the cell surface and through the cytoskeleton

    N. Wang;J.P. Butler;D.E. Ingber

  • Scaling the microrheology of living cells.

    Ben Fabry;Geoffrey N. Maksym;James P. Butler;Michael Glogauer

  • Physical forces during collective cell migration

    Xavier Trepat;Xavier Trepat;Michael R. Wasserman;Thomas E. Angelini;Emil Millet

  • Traction fields, moments, and strain energy that cells exert on their surroundings

    James P. Butler;Iva Marija Tolić-Nørrelykke;Ben Fabry;Jeffrey J. Fredberg

  • Collective cell guidance by cooperative intercellular forces.

    Dhananjay T. Tambe;C. Corey Hardin;Thomas E. Angelini;Kavitha Rajendran

  • Cell prestress. I. Stiffness and prestress are closely associated in adherent contractile cells

    Ning Wang;Iva Marija Tolić-Nørrelykke;Jianxin Chen;Srboljub M. Mijailovich

  • Universal physical responses to stretch in the living cell

    Xavier Trepat;Linhong Deng;Linhong Deng;Steven S. An;Steven S. An;Daniel Navajas

  • Unjamming and cell shape in the asthmatic airway epithelium

    Jin Ah Park;Jae Hun Kim;Dapeng Bi;Jennifer A. Mitchel

  • Cytoskeletal remodelling and slow dynamics in the living cell.

    Predrag Bursac;Guillaume Lenormand;Ben Fabry;Madavi Oliver

  • Mechanical waves during tissue expansion

    Xavier Serra-Picamal;Vito Conte;Romaric Vincent;Ester Anon

  • Airway smooth muscle, tidal stretches, and dynamically determined contractile states.

    Jeffrey J. Fredberg;David Inouye;Brett Miller;Madhavi Nathan

  • Time scale and other invariants of integrative mechanical behavior in living cells.

    Ben Fabry;Geoffrey N. Maksym;James P. Butler;Michael Glogauer

  • Fast and slow dynamics of the cytoskeleton

    Linhong Deng;Linhong Deng;Xavier Trepat;James P. Butler;Emil Millet

  • 3D Traction forces in cancer cell invasion.

    Thorsten M. Koch;Stefan Münster;Navid Bonakdar;James Preston Butler;James Preston Butler

  • Perturbed equilibrium of myosin binding in airway smooth muscle and its implications in bronchospasm.

    Jeffrey J. Fredberg;David S. Inouye;Srboljub M. Mijailovich;James P. Butler

  • Airway geometry by analysis of acoustic pulse response measurements

    A. C. Jackson;J. P. Butler;E. J. Millet;F. G. Hoppin

  • Intracellular stress tomography reveals stress focusing and structural anisotropy in cytoskeleton of living cells

    Shaohua Hu;Jianxin Chen;Ben Fabry;Yasushi Numaguchi

  • Is cytoskeletal tension a major determinant of cell deformability in adherent endothelial cells

    Jacob Pourati;Andrew Maniotis;David Spiegel;Jonathan L. Schaffer

  • Reinforcement versus Fluidization in Cytoskeletal Mechanoresponsiveness

    Ramaswamy Krishnan;Chan Young Park;Yu-Chun Lin;Jere Mead

  • A microstructural approach to cytoskeletal mechanics based on tensegrity

    Dimitrije Stamenović;Jeffrey J. Fredberg;Ning Wang;James P. Butler

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey J. Fredberg
Jeffrey J. Fredberg Harvard University
Atul Malhotra
Atul Malhotra University of California, San Diego
Ben Fabry
Ben Fabry University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
David P. White
David P. White Brigham and Women's Hospital
Ning Wang
Ning Wang University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
David A. Weitz
David A. Weitz Harvard University
William F. Crowley
William F. Crowley Harvard University
Ronald L. Walsworth
Ronald L. Walsworth University of Maryland, Baltimore
Danny J. Eckert
Danny J. Eckert Flinders University

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