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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 64 7961 7215 2312 1915 326 16822

Janet E. Del Bene publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Janet E. Del Bene between 1968 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Janet E. Del Bene published across 54 years, from 1968 to 2021, averaging 6.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2017. 11 of the 327 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1968 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2017. 1968: 3 publications 1969: 5 publications 1970: 1 publication 1971: 3 publications 1972: 7 publications 1973: 9 publications 1974: 4 publications 1975: 8 publications 1976: 4 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 6 publications 1979: 4 publications 1980: 5 publications 1981: 7 publications 1982: 6 publications 1983: 6 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 4 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 4 publications
1968 2021

327 publications in total across all disciplines

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Janet E. Del Bene: publications per year, 1968 to 2021
Year Publications
1968 3
1969 5
1970 1
1971 3
1972 7
1973 9
1974 4
1975 8
1976 4
1977 1
1978 6
1979 4
1980 5
1981 7
1982 6
1983 6
1984 3
1985 3
1986 4
1987 3
1988 2
1989 1
1990 4
1991 7
1992 5
1993 6
1994 4
1995 4
1996 3
1997 7
1998 3
1999 3
2000 6
2001 11
2002 11
2003 6
2004 7
2005 9
2006 9
2007 12
2008 9
2009 12
2010 11
2011 7
2012 8
2013 8
2014 8
2015 8
2016 7
2017 14
2018 4
2019 8
2020 7
2021 4
Total 327
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Janet E. Del Bene 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 Janet E. Del Bene sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 321–340 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 326 publications — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643 326
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Janet E. Del Bene 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 Janet E. Del Bene sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 64–65 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 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
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731 64
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1985 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Janet E. Del Bene is affiliated with Youngstown State University in the United States. Their research predominantly spans the fields of Chemistry and Physics and Astronomy, with a particular focus on Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Additional work includes Organic Chemistry and Spectroscopy.

The scientist's recent publications illustrate a focus on molecular interactions, bonding, and structural analysis. Representative papers include:

  • Mutual Influence of Pnicogen Bonds and Beryllium Bonds: Energies and Structures in the Spotlight, 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
  • Probing the structures, binding energies, and spin-spin coupling constants of halogen-bonded Azine:ClF complexes, 2020, Chemical Physics Letters
  • Hydrogen bonds and halogen bonds in complexes of carbones L→C←L as electron donors to HF and ClF, for L = CO, N2, HNC, PH3, and SH2, 2020, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • IR and NMR properties of N-base:PH2F:BeX2 ternary and corresponding binary complexes stabilised by pnicogen and beryllium bonds, 2021, Molecular Physics
  • Complexes H2CO:PXH2 and HCO2H:PXH2 for X=NC, F, Cl, CN, OH, CCH, CH3, and H: Pnicogen Bonds and Hydrogen Bonds, 2020, ChemPhysChem

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Crystallography and molecular interactions
  • Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
  • Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds
  • Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure
  • Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds
  • Structural and Chemical Analysis of Organic and Inorganic Compounds

Prominent publication venues where their work appears include:

  • Molecular Physics
  • Molecules
  • Chemical Physics Letters
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Janet E. Del Bene has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, notably:

  • Ibón Alkorta
  • José Elguero
  • Otília Mó
  • M. Merced Montero-Campillo
  • Manuel Yáñez

The scientist was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1985.

Best Publications

  • Use of the CNDO Method in Spectroscopy. I. Benzene, Pyridine, and the Diazines

    Janet Del Bene;H. H. Jaffé

  • Extensive theoretical studies of the hydrogen‐bonded complexes (H2O)2, (H2O)2H+, (HF)2, (HF)2H+, F2H−, and (NH3)2

    Michael J. Frisch;Janet E. Del Bene;J. Stephen Binkley;Henry F. Schaefer

  • Use of the CNDO Method in Spectroscopy. II. Five‐Membered Rings

    Janet Del Bene;Hans H. Jaffé

  • Properties of Hydrogen-Bonded Complexes Obtained from the B3LYP Functional with 6-31G(d,p) and 6-31+G(d,p) Basis Sets: Comparison with MP2/6-31+G(d,p) Results and Experimental Data

    Janet E. Del Bene;Willis B. Person;Krystyna Szczepaniak

  • Theory of Molecular Interactions. I. Molecular Orbital Studies of Water Polymers Using a Minimal Slater‐Type Basis

    Janet E. Del Bene;J. A. Pople

  • The hydrogen bond

    A.D. Buckingham;J.E. Del Bene;S.A.C. McDowell

  • Use of the CNDO Method in Spectroscopy. III. Monosubstituted Benzenes and Pyridines

    Janet Del Bene;H. H. Jaffé

  • Molecular orbital study of the dimers (AHn)2 formed from ammonia, water, hydrogen fluoride, phosphine, hydrogen sulfide, and hydrogen chloride

    Michael J. Frisch;John A. Pople;Janet E. Del Bene

  • Structures, energies, bonding, and NMR properties of pnicogen complexes H2XP:NXH2 (X ═ H, CH3, NH2, OH, F, Cl).

    Janet E. Del Bene;Ibon Alkorta;Goar Sanchez-Sanz;José Elguero

  • Ab initio molecular orbital study of the structures and energies of neutral and charged bimolecular complexes of water with the hydrides AHn (A = nitrogen, oxygen, fluorine, phosphorus, sulfur, and chlorine)

    Janet E. Del Bene

  • Ab initio computation of the enthalpies of some gas-phase hydration reactions

    Janet E. Del Bene;Howard D. Mettee;Michael J. Frisch;Brian T. Luke

  • Proton affinities of ammonia, water, and hydrogen fluoride and their anions: a quest for the basis-set limit using the Dunning augmented correlation-consistent basis sets

    Janet E. Del Bene

  • Use of the CNDO Method in Spectroscopy. IV. Small Molecules: Spectra and Ground‐State Properties

    Janet Del Bene;H. H. Jaffé

  • Self‐Consistent Molecular Orbital Methods. X. Molecular Orbital Studies of Excited States with Minimal and Extended Basis Sets

    Janet E. Del Bene;R. Ditchfield;J. A. Pople

  • Does the A·T or G·C base-pair possess enhanced stability? Quantifying the effects of CH⋯O interactions and secondary interactions on base-pair stability using a phenomenological analysis and ab initio calculations

    Jordan R. Quinn;Steven C. Zimmerman;Janet E. Del Bene;Isaiah Shavitt

  • Theoretical Study of Open Chain Dimers and Trimers Containing CH3OH and H2O

    Janet E. Del Bene

  • Molecular orbital study of the protonation of DNA bases

    Janet E. Del Bene

  • Theory of molecular interactions. III. A comparison of studies of H2O polymers using different molecular‐orbital basis sets

    Janet E. Del Bene;J. A. Pople

  • Intermolecular energies of small water polymers

    Janet Del Bene;J.A. Pople

  • Coupled-cluster calculations of the excitation energies of benzene and the azabenzenes

    Janet E. Del Bene;John D. Watts;Rodney J. Bartlett

Frequent Co-Authors

José Elguero
José Elguero Spanish National Research Council
Ibon Alkorta
Ibon Alkorta Spanish National Research Council
Otilia Mó
Otilia Mó Autonomous University of Madrid
Manuel Yáñez
Manuel Yáñez Autonomous University of Madrid
Rodney J. Bartlett
Rodney J. Bartlett University of Florida
John A. Pople
John A. Pople Stanford University
Michael J. Frisch
Michael J. Frisch Gaussian Inc.
Steve Scheiner
Steve Scheiner Utah State University
Lee Brammer
Lee Brammer University of Sheffield
Willis B. Person
Willis B. Person University of Florida

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