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Jane S. Murray

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
105
Citations
46238
World Ranking
990
National Ranking
395

Jane S. Murray 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 Jane S. Murray sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 341 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jane S. Murray 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 Jane S. Murray sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 105 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jane S. Murray is affiliated with the University of New Orleans in the United States. Their research spans across materials science and chemistry, with a particular focus on materials chemistry and physical and theoretical chemistry.

The scientist has contributed extensively to fields involving crystallization, solubility studies, and crystallography. Their work also encompasses chemical thermodynamics, molecular structure, and advanced chemical physics studies. Specific research topics include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Crystallography and Molecular Interactions
  • Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
  • Chemical Thermodynamics and Molecular Structure
  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Energetic Materials and Combustion

Their recent publications reflect this broad spectrum of interests. Notable papers include:

  • "The π-hole revisited" (2021), published in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • "Identifying the most energetic electrons in a molecule: The highest occupied molecular orbital and the average local ionization energy" (2021), published in Computational and Theoretical Chemistry
  • "Interaction and Polarization Energy Relationships in σ-Hole and π-Hole Bonding" (2020), published in Crystals
  • "The use and misuse of van der Waals radii" (2021), published in Structural Chemistry
  • "The many faces of fluorine: Some noncovalent interactions of fluorine compounds" (2020), published in The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics

Jane S. Murray frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Peter Politzer
  • Andrea Daolio
  • Giuseppe Resnati
  • Patrick Scilabra
  • Giancarlo Terraneo

Publication venues where their research often appears include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Structural Chemistry
  • Journal of Molecular Modeling
  • ChemPhysChem

The scientific output reflects a focus on combining experimental and theoretical approaches to understand molecular interactions, crystallography, and chemical physics, highlighting contributions relevant to both fundamental science and applied chemistry.

Best Publications

  • Halogen bonding: the σ-hole

    Timothy Clark;Matthias Hennemann;Jane S. Murray;Peter Politzer

  • Halogen bonding: an electrostatically-driven highly directional noncovalent interaction

    Peter Politzer;Jane S. Murray;Timothy Clark;Timothy Clark

  • Halogen bonding and other σ-hole interactions: a perspective

    Peter Politzer;Jane S. Murray;Timothy Clark;Timothy Clark

  • The electrostatic potential: an overview

    Jane S. Murray;Peter Politzer

  • The fundamental nature and role of the electrostatic potential in atoms and molecules

    Peter Politzer;Jane S. Murray

  • An overview of halogen bonding

    Peter Politzer;Pat Lane;Monica C. Concha;Yuguang Ma

  • Quantitative analysis of molecular surfaces: areas, volumes, electrostatic potentials and average local ionization energies

    Felipe A. Bulat;Alejandro Toro-Labbé;Tore Brinck;Jane S. Murray

  • Molecular electrostatic potentials : concepts and applications

    J. S. Murray;K. D. Sen

  • Expansion of the σ-hole concept

    Jane S. Murray;Jane S. Murray;Pat Lane;Peter Politzer;Peter Politzer

  • σ-hole bonding: molecules containing group VI atoms

    Jane S. Murray;Pat Lane;Timothy Clark;Peter Politzer;Peter Politzer

  • Halogen bonding: an interim discussion.

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  • σ-Holes, π-holes and electrostatically-driven interactions

    Jane S. Murray;Pat Lane;Timothy Clark;Timothy Clark;Kevin E. Riley

  • Average local ionization energy: A review.

    Peter Politzer;Jane S. Murray;Felipe A. Bulat

  • The σ-hole revisited.

    Peter Politzer;Jane S. Murray;Timothy Clark;Giuseppe Resnati

  • An electrostatic interaction correction for improved crystal density prediction

    Peter Politzer;Peter Politzer;Jorge Martinez;Jane S. Murray;Jane S. Murray;Monica C. Concha

  • A predicted new type of directional noncovalent interaction

    Jane S. Murray;Pat Lane;Peter Politzer;Peter Politzer

  • Average local ionization energies on the molecular surfaces of aromatic systems as guides to chemical reactivity

    Per Sjoberg;Jane S. Murray;Tore Brinck;Peter Politzer

  • Surface electrostatic potentials of halogenated methanes as indicators of directional intermolecular interactions

    Tore Brinck;Jane S. Murray;Peter Politzer

  • σ‐Hole bonding and hydrogen bonding: Competitive interactions

    Peter Politzer;Peter Politzer;Jane S. Murray;Pat Lane

  • Molecular electrostatic potentials and noncovalent interactions

    Jane S. Murray;Peter Politzer

  • σ-hole bonding between like atoms; a fallacy of atomic charges

    Peter Politzer;Peter Politzer;Jane S. Murray;Jane S. Murray;Monica C. Concha

  • Halogen bond tunability I: the effects of aromatic fluorine substitution on the strengths of halogen-bonding interactions involving chlorine, bromine, and iodine

    Kevin E Riley;Jane S Murray;Jindřich Fanfrlík;Jan Rezáč

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Politzer
Peter Politzer University of New Orleans
Tore Brinck
Tore Brinck Royal Institute of Technology
Jorge M. Seminario
Jorge M. Seminario Texas A&M University
Alejandro Toro-Labbé
Alejandro Toro-Labbé Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Giuseppe Resnati
Giuseppe Resnati Polytechnic University of Milan
Thomas M. Klapötke
Thomas M. Klapötke Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Giancarlo Terraneo
Giancarlo Terraneo Polytechnic University of Milan
Tullio Pilati
Tullio Pilati Polytechnic University of Milan
Pierangelo Metrangolo
Pierangelo Metrangolo Polytechnic University of Milan
Paul C. Redfern
Paul C. Redfern Argonne National Laboratory

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