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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 73 5102 4633 1588 1323 307 15695

John H. Golbeck publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by John H. Golbeck between 1976 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. John H. Golbeck published across 51 years, from 1976 to 2026, averaging 6.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 1995. 5 of the 319 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 1995. 1976: 2 publications 1977: 2 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 3 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 1 publication 1984: 2 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 7 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 10 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 15 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 14 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 3 publications 2026: 2 publications
1976 2026

319 publications in total across all disciplines

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John H. Golbeck: publications per year, 1976 to 2026
Year Publications
1976 2
1977 2
1978 3
1979 1
1980 3
1981 2
1982 1
1983 1
1984 2
1985 3
1986 3
1987 7
1988 2
1989 6
1990 5
1991 6
1992 3
1993 10
1994 5
1995 15
1996 4
1997 9
1998 14
1999 7
2000 6
2001 6
2002 6
2003 9
2004 5
2005 4
2006 9
2007 8
2008 11
2009 7
2010 10
2011 7
2012 10
2013 12
2014 9
2015 8
2016 10
2017 6
2018 15
2019 6
2020 7
2021 10
2022 4
2023 6
2024 7
2025 3
2026 2
Total 319
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John H. Golbeck 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 John H. Golbeck 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, 301–320 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: 307 publications — 65th percentile

65% 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
301–320 764 307
321–340 643
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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John H. Golbeck 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 John H. Golbeck 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, 72–73 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: 73 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% 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
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561 73
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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Overview

John H. Golbeck is a researcher affiliated with Pennsylvania State University in the United States. Their work primarily focuses on fields related to biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions also in neuroscience and physics and astronomy. Subfields of particular attention include molecular biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, atomic and molecular physics and optics, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, as well as plant science.

The main research topics covered in their publications encompass photosynthetic processes and mechanisms, photoreceptor and optogenetics research, spectroscopy and quantum chemical studies, light effects on plants, photochemistry and electron transfer studies, metal-catalyzed oxygenation mechanisms, and mitochondrial function and pathology.

Frequent publication venues for their work include Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics, Photosynthesis Research, Biophysical Journal, Journal of Biological Chemistry, and Science Advances.

Prominent frequent coauthors in their scientific collaborations are K. V. Lakshmi, Michael Gorka, Vasily Kurashov, Donald A. Bryant, and Art van der Est.

Their recent scholarly output includes the following papers:

  • The structure of Photosystem I acclimated to far-red light illuminates an ecologically important acclimation process in photosynthesis (2020, Science Advances)
  • Structure of a monomeric photosystem II core complex from a cyanobacterium acclimated to far-red light reveals the functions of chlorophylls d and f (2021, Journal of Biological Chemistry)
  • Evidence that chlorophyll f functions solely as an antenna pigment in far-red-light photosystem I from Fischerella thermalis PCC 7521 (2020, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics)
  • Shedding Light on Primary Donors in Photosynthetic Reaction Centers (2021, Frontiers in Microbiology)
  • Primary charge separation within the structurally symmetric tetrameric Chl2APAPBChl2B chlorophyll exciplex in photosystem I (2021, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology)

Best Publications

  • Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 nanowires are outer membrane and periplasmic extensions of the extracellular electron transport components

    Sahand Pirbadian;Sarah E. Barchinger;Kar Man Leung;Hye Suk Byun

  • Choline monooxygenase, an unusual iron-sulfur enzyme catalyzing the first step of glycine betaine synthesis in plants: prosthetic group characterization and cDNA cloning.

    Bala Rathinasabapathi;Michael Burnet;Michael Burnet;Brenda L. Russell;Douglas A. Gage

  • STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF PHOTOSYSTEM I

    John H. Golbeck

  • Structure, function and organization of the photosystem I reaction center complex

    John H. Golbeck

  • Photosystem I : the light-driven plastocyanin : ferredoxin oxidoreductase

    John H. Golbeck

  • Purification and properties of the intact P-700 and F x-containing Photosystem I core protein

    Kevin G. Parrett;Tetemke Mehari;Patrick G. Warren;John H. Golbeck

  • Role of D1-His190 in proton-coupled electron transfer reactions in photosystem II: a chemical complementation study.

    Anna Maria A. Hays;Ilya R. Vassiliev;John H. Golbeck;Richard J. Debus

  • Recruitment of a Foreign Quinone into the A1 Site of Photosystem I I. GENETIC AND PHYSIOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF PHYLLOQUINONE BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAY MUTANTS IN SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803

    T. Wade Johnson;Gaozhong Shen;Boris Zybailov;Derrick Kolling

  • Spinach Thylakoid Polyphenol Oxidase : ISOLATION, ACTIVATION, AND PROPERTIES OF THE NATIVE CHLOROPLAST ENZYME

    John H. Golbeck;Kirk V. Cammarata

  • PsaD is required for the stable binding of PsaC to the photosystem I core protein of Synechococcus sp. PCC 6301.

    Ning Li;Jindong Zhao;Patrick V. Warren;Joseph T. Warden

  • PsaE Is Required for in Vivo Cyclic Electron Flow around Photosystem I in the Cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002

    Lian Yu;Jindong Zhao;Ulrich Mühlenhoff;Donald A. Bryant

  • Solar hydrogen-producing bionanodevice outperforms natural photosynthesis.

    Carolyn E. Lubner;Amanda M. Applegate;Philipp Knörzer;Alexander Ganago

  • Protein-cofactor interactions in bioenergetic complexes: the role of the A1A and A1B phylloquinones in Photosystem I.

    Nithya Srinivasan;John H. Golbeck

  • Assembly of photosystem I. I. Inactivation of the rubA gene encoding a membrane-associated rubredoxin in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002 causes a loss of photosystem I activity.

    Gaozhong Shen;Jindong Zhao;Susan K. Reimer;Mikhail L. Antonkine

  • Role of D1-His190 in the proton-coupled oxidation of tyrosine YZ in manganese-depleted photosystem II.

    Anna Maria A. Hays;Ilya R. Vassiliev;John H. Golbeck;Richard J. Debus

  • Structure of a symmetric photosynthetic reaction center-photosystem.

    Christopher Gisriel;Iosifina Sarrou;Bryan Ferlez;John H. Golbeck

  • Iron-sulfur clusters in type I reaction centers.

    Ilya R. Vassiliev;Mikhail L. Antonkine;John H. Golbeck

  • Wiring photosystem I for direct solar hydrogen production

    Carolyn E. Lubner;Rebecca Grimme;Donald Ashley Bryant;John H. Golbeck

  • Nonphotochemical hole burning of the native antenna complex of photosystem I (PSI-200)

    J. K. Gillie;G. J. Small;J. H. Golbeck

  • Photosystem I/molecular wire/metal nanoparticle bioconjugates for the photocatalytic production of H2

    Rebecca A. Grimme;Carolyn E. Lubner;Donald A. Bryant;John H. Golbeck

  • Photosystem I in Cyanobacteria

    John H. Golbeck

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald A. Bryant
Donald A. Bryant Pennsylvania State University
Gaozhong Shen
Gaozhong Shen Pennsylvania State University
Parag R. Chitnis
Parag R. Chitnis Iowa State University
Lee McIntosh
Lee McIntosh Michigan State University
Henrik Vibe Scheller
Henrik Vibe Scheller Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Petra Fromme
Petra Fromme Arizona State University
Su Lin
Su Lin Arizona State University
M. Paul Scott
M. Paul Scott Iowa State University
Cheryl A. Kerfeld
Cheryl A. Kerfeld Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Lawrence B. Smart
Lawrence B. Smart Cornell University

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