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D-Index
73
Citations
17753
World Ranking
599
National Ranking
64

Jan M. Anderson 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 Jan M. Anderson sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 159 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jan M. Anderson 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 Jan M. Anderson sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 73 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Photosynthesis
  • Biochemistry
  • Botany

Jan M. Anderson mainly focuses on Photosystem II, Thylakoid, Photochemistry, Photosynthesis and Photoinhibition. His Photosystem II research includes themes of Photosynthetic reaction centre and Biophysics. His Thylakoid research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Vesicle and Biochemistry, Liposome.

Jan M. Anderson interconnects High irradiance, P680 and In vivo in the investigation of issues within Photochemistry. His study in Photosynthesis is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Electron transport chain and Chlorophyll. His Photoinhibition study incorporates themes from Photoprotection, Protein turnover, Protein degradation and Chlorophyll fluorescence.

His most cited work include:

  • Lateral heterogeneity in the distribution of chlorophyll-protein complexes of the thylakoid membranes of spinach chloroplasts (571 citations)
  • The grand design of photosynthesis: Acclimation of the photosynthetic apparatus to environmental cues (391 citations)
  • UV-B damage and protection at the molecular level in plants. (343 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Photosystem II, Thylakoid, Photosynthesis, Biophysics and Chlorophyll are his primary areas of study. The study incorporates disciplines such as Photochemistry and Chlorophyll fluorescence in addition to Photosystem II. His Thylakoid research includes elements of Membrane, Biochemistry and Spinach.

His work on Photosynthetic acclimation as part of general Photosynthesis study is frequently connected to Oxygen evolution, therefore bridging the gap between diverse disciplines of science and establishing a new relationship between them. His research in Biophysics intersects with topics in Photosynthetic reaction centre, Photosynthetic membrane and Plant physiology. Jan M. Anderson combines subjects such as Carotenoid, Gel electrophoresis, Light-harvesting complex and Chlorophyll a with his study of Chlorophyll.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Photosystem II (59.33%)
  • Thylakoid (54.67%)
  • Photosynthesis (44.00%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 1997-2012)?

  • Thylakoid (54.67%)
  • Photosystem II (59.33%)
  • Photosynthesis (44.00%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Thylakoid, Photosystem II, Photosynthesis, Photosystem and Biophysics. His Thylakoid study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Membrane, Biochemistry, Tris and Chlorophyll a. His study ties his expertise on Photochemistry together with the subject of Photosystem II.

His work carried out in the field of Photosynthesis brings together such families of science as Photosynthetic membrane and Plant physiology. His Photosystem study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Integral membrane protein, Chlorophyll and Photosystem I, P700. As a member of one scientific family, he mostly works in the field of Biophysics, focusing on Electron transport chain and, on occasion, Plastoquinone, Electron transfer and Genetics.

Between 1997 and 2012, his most popular works were:

  • The role of the light-harvesting chlorophyll a/b-protein complex in chloroplast membrane stacking. Cation-induced aggregation of reconstituted proteoliposomes. (168 citations)
  • Unifying model for the photoinactivation of Photosystem II in vivo under steady-state photosynthesis (137 citations)
  • Unifying model for the photoinactivation of Photosystem II in vivo under steady-state photosynthesis (137 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Photosynthesis
  • Biochemistry
  • Botany

Jan M. Anderson spends much of his time researching Thylakoid, Photosynthesis, Photosystem II, Biochemistry and Membrane. Jan M. Anderson has included themes like Biophysics, Photosystem I and Photosystem in his Thylakoid study. His Photosystem study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Chlorophyll and Chlorophyll b.

His research in the fields of Ribulose overlaps with other disciplines such as Cytochrome and Nicotiana tabacum. His research ties Photochemistry and Photosystem II together. His Photochemistry research incorporates elements of Photoinhibition, P680 and In vivo.

Best Publications

  • Lateral heterogeneity in the distribution of chlorophyll-protein complexes of the thylakoid membranes of spinach chloroplasts

    Bertil Andersson;Jan M. Anderson

  • The grand design of photosynthesis: Acclimation of the photosynthetic apparatus to environmental cues

    Jan M. Anderson;Wah Soon Chow;Youn-Il Park

  • Photoinhibition of photosynthesis represents a mechanism for the long-term regulation of photosystem II.

    Gunnar Öquist;W. S. Chow;Jan M. Anderson

  • UV-B damage and protection at the molecular level in plants.

    Åke Strid;Wah Soon Chow;Jan M. Anderson

  • Thylakoid Membrane Organisation in Sun/Shade Acclimation

    Jan M. Anderson;W. S. Chow;D. J. Goodchild

  • Fractionation of the photochemical systems of photosynthesis. I. Chlorophyll contents and photochemical activities of particles isolated from spinach chloroplasts.

    Jan M. Anderson;N.K. Boardman

  • Photoinhibition and D1 Protein Degradation in Peas Acclimated to Different Growth Irradiances

    Eva-Mari Aro;Stephanie McCaffery;Jan M. Anderson

  • CHLOROPHYLL-PROTEIN COMPLEXES OF SPINACH AND BARLEY THYLAKOIDS Spectral characterization of six complexes resolved by an improved electrophoretic procedure

    Jan M. Anderson;J.C. Waldron;S.W. Thorne

  • Effects of supplementary ultraviolet-B radiation on photosynthesis in Pisum sativum.

    Åke Strid;W.S. Chow;Jan M. Anderson

  • Adjustments of photosystem stoichiometry in chloroplasts improve the quantum efficiency of photosynthesis.

    Wah Soon Chow;Anastasios Melis;Jan M. Anderson

  • Photoinactivation and photoprotection of photosystem II in nature

    Jan M. Anderson;Y.-I. Park;W. S. Chow

  • Localization of different photosystems in separate regions of chloroplast membranes.

    Jan M. Anderson;Anastasios Melis

  • Consequences of spatial separation of photosystem 1 and 2 in thylakoid membranes of higher plant chloroplasts

    Jan M. Anderson

  • The dynamic photosynthetic membrane and regulation of solar energy conversion.

    Jan M. Anderson;Bertil Andersson

  • Adaptation of the thylakoid membranes of pea chloroplasts to light intensities. I. Study on the distribution of chlorophyll-protein complexes.

    Ta-Yan Leong;Jan M. Anderson

  • Structural and functional organization of the photosystems in spinach chloroplasts:Antenna size, relative electron transport capacity, and chlorophyll composition

    Anastasios Melis;Jan M. Anderson

  • Grana stacking and protection of Photosystem II in thylakoid membranes of higher plant leaves under sustained high irradiance: An hypothesis

    Jan M. Anderson;Jan M. Anderson;Eva-Mari Aro

  • Mechanistic differences in photoinhibition of sun and shade plants.

    Gunnar Öquist;Jan M. Anderson;Stephanie McCaffery;W. S. Chow

  • The role of the light-harvesting chlorophyll a/b-protein complex in chloroplast membrane stacking. Cation-induced aggregation of reconstituted proteoliposomes.

    Ivan J. Ryrif;Jan M. Anderson;D. J. Goodchild

  • Fractionation of the photochemical systems of photosynthesis. II. Cytochrome and carotenoid contents of particles isolated from spinach chloroplasts.

    N.K. Boardman;Jan M. Anderson

  • Unifying model for the photoinactivation of Photosystem II in vivo under steady-state photosynthesis

    Jan M. Anderson;Jan M. Anderson;Youn-Il Park;Wah Soon Chow

  • Granal stacking of thylakoid membranes in higher plant chloroplasts: the physicochemical forces at work and the functional consequences that ensue

    Wah Soon Chow;Eun-Ha Kim;Peter Horton;Jan M. Anderson

  • The architecture of photosynthetic membranes: lateral and transverse organization

    Jan M. Anderson;Bertil Andersson

  • Light inactivation of functional photosystem II in leaves of peas grown in moderate light depends on photon exposure

    Youn-Il Park;Wah Soon Chow;Jan M. Anderson

  • Distribution of the cytochromes of spinach chloroplasts between the appressed membranes of grana stacks and stroma-exposed thylakoid regions

    Jan M. Anderson

  • Adaptation of the thylakoid membranes of pea chloroplasts to light intensities. II: Regulation of electron transport capacities, electron carriers, coupling factor (CF1) activity and rates of photosynthesis

    Ta-Yan Leong;Jan M. Anderson

  • Effects of supplementary ultraviolet-B radiation on photosynthesis

    Ake Strid;Jan M. Anderson

Frequent Co-Authors

Wah Soon Chow
Wah Soon Chow Australian National University
Youn-Il Park
Youn-Il Park Chungnam National University
Bertil Andersson
Bertil Andersson Nanyang Technological University
Åke Strid
Åke Strid Örebro University
Anastasios Melis
Anastasios Melis University of California, Berkeley
Murray R. Badger
Murray R. Badger Australian National University
Peter Horton
Peter Horton University of Sheffield
John R. Evans
John R. Evans Australian National University
G. Dean Price
G. Dean Price Australian National University
C. Barry Osmond
C. Barry Osmond Australian National University

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