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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 122 460 197 614 52817

John W. Daly publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by John W. Daly between 1956 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. John W. Daly published across 71 years, from 1956 to 2026, averaging 9.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 1986. 1 of the 676 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1956 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 1986. 1956: 3 publications 1957: 0 publications 1958: 1 publication 1959: 3 publications 1960: 4 publications 1961: 1 publication 1962: 4 publications 1963: 2 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 8 publications 1966: 9 publications 1967: 16 publications 1968: 17 publications 1969: 11 publications 1970: 19 publications 1971: 18 publications 1972: 19 publications 1973: 20 publications 1974: 18 publications 1975: 24 publications 1976: 20 publications 1977: 15 publications 1978: 11 publications 1979: 10 publications 1980: 20 publications 1981: 11 publications 1982: 19 publications 1983: 13 publications 1984: 14 publications 1985: 21 publications 1986: 28 publications 1987: 17 publications 1988: 24 publications 1989: 8 publications 1990: 21 publications 1991: 23 publications 1992: 20 publications 1993: 18 publications 1994: 13 publications 1995: 10 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 12 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 13 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 15 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 0 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 0 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 0 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 1 publication 2022: 0 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 0 publications 2026: 1 publication
1956 2026

676 publications in total across all disciplines

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John W. Daly: publications per year, 1956 to 2026
Year Publications
1956 3
1957 0
1958 1
1959 3
1960 4
1961 1
1962 4
1963 2
1964 0
1965 8
1966 9
1967 16
1968 17
1969 11
1970 19
1971 18
1972 19
1973 20
1974 18
1975 24
1976 20
1977 15
1978 11
1979 10
1980 20
1981 11
1982 19
1983 13
1984 14
1985 21
1986 28
1987 17
1988 24
1989 8
1990 21
1991 23
1992 20
1993 18
1994 13
1995 10
1996 8
1997 12
1998 7
1999 9
2000 13
2001 4
2002 8
2003 15
2004 9
2005 11
2006 11
2007 9
2008 6
2009 7
2010 6
2011 1
2012 0
2013 1
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 1
2019 0
2020 1
2021 1
2022 0
2023 2
2024 0
2025 0
2026 1
Total 676
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John W. Daly 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 W. Daly 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, 601–620 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: 614 publications — 93rd percentile

93% 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
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
601–620 114 614
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 W. Daly 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 W. Daly 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, 122–123 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: 122 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% 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
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 40 122
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

  • 2002 - Ernest Guenther Award, American Chemical Society (ACS)
  • 1997 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1984 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

John W. Daly was affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research spanned multiple areas within medicine and health professions, with a focus on public health, environmental and occupational health, general health professions, periodontics, oncology, and surgery.

Their work encompassed several key topics, including:

  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Dental Health and Care Utilization
  • Oral Microbiology and Periodontitis Research
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
  • Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
  • Diverticular Disease and Complications

Among the recent papers were:

  • "Anaesthesia and non-obstetric surgery in pregnancy," 2021, published in BJA Education
  • "Prognostic Indices for Advance Care Planning in Primary Care: A Scoping Review," 2020, in The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
  • "Anxiety-Related Issues in Cancer Survivorship," 2020, in Journal of patient-centered research and reviews
  • "Predicting Dental Caries in Young Children in Primary Health Care Settings," 2023, published in Journal of Dental Research
  • "Comparative Performance of Common Fecal Immunochemical Tests," 2024, in Annals of Internal Medicine

Frequent co-authors included:

  • Barcey T. Levy
  • Megan Schmidt
  • Yinghui Xu
  • Peter Kim
  • Seth D. Crockett

The National Institutes of Health researcher frequently published in venues such as:

  • The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
  • Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
  • Journal of Palliative Care
  • BJA Education
  • Journal of Dental Research

Throughout their career, John W. Daly received several notable recognitions, including:

  • Ernest Guenther Award, American Chemical Society (ACS), 2002
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences, 1997
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1984

Best Publications

  • Forskolin: unique diterpene activator of adenylate cyclase in membranes and in intact cells.

    Kenneth B. Seamon;William Padgett;John W. Daly

  • Arene oxides: a new aspect of drug metabolism.

    D. M. Jerina;J. W. Daly

  • Adenosine receptors and behavioral actions of methylxanthines

    Solomon H. Snyder;Jefferson J. Katims;Zoltan Annau;Robert F. Bruns

  • Adenosine receptors: targets for future drugs.

    John W. Daly

  • Alkaloids from amphibian skin: a tabulation of over eight-hundred compounds.

    John W. Daly;Thomas F. Spande;H. Martin Garraffo

  • Arene oxides and the NIH shift: the metabolism, toxicity and carcinogenicity of aromatic compounds.

    J. W. Daly;D. M. Jerina;B. Witkop

  • Epibatidine: a novel (chloropyridyl)azabicycloheptane with potent analgesic activity from an ecuadoran poison frog

    Thomas F. Spande;Hugo Martin Garraffo;Michael W. Edwards;Herman J. C. Yeh

  • Adenosine receptors in brain membranes: binding of N6-cyclohexyl[3H]adenosine and 1,3-diethyl-8-[3H]phenylxanthine

    Robert F. Bruns;John W. Daly;Solomon H. Snyder

  • Adenosine receptors in the central nervous system: relationship to the central actions of methylxanthines

    John W. Daly;John W. Daly;Robert F. Bruns;Robert F. Bruns;S.H. Snyder;S.H. Snyder

  • Hydroxylation-Induced Migration: The NIH Shift Recent experiments reveal an unexpected and general result of enzymatic hydroxylation of aromatic compounds

    Gordon Guroff;Jean Renson;Sidney Udenfriend;John W. Daly

  • A radioisotopic method for measuring the formation of adenosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate in incubated slices of brain.

    H. Shimizu;J. W. Daly;C. R. Creveling

  • Subclasses of adenosine receptors in the central nervous system: interaction with caffeine and related methylxanthines.

    John W. Daly;Pamela Butts-Lamb;William Padgett

  • 1,2-naphthalene oxide as an intermediate in the microsomal hydroxylation of naphthalene.

    Donald M. Jerina;John W. Daly;Bernhard Witkop;P. Zaltzman-Nirenberg

  • A radiometric assay for hepatic epoxide hydrase activity with [7-3H] styrene oxide☆

    F. Oesch;D.M. Jerina;J. Daly

  • Further classification of skin alkaloids from neotropical poison frogs (Dendrobatidae), with a general survey of toxic/noxious substances in the amphibia

    JW Daly;CW Myers;N Whittaker

  • A Rapid Spectrophotometric Assay of Monoamine Oxidase Based on the Rate of Disappearance of Kynuramine

    Herbert Weissbach;Thomas E. Smith;John W. Daly;Bernhard Witkop

  • Alkylxanthines: inhibition of adenosine-elicited accumulation of cyclic AMP in brain slices and of brain phosphodiesterase activity.

    F.W. Smellie;C.W. Davis;J.W. Daly;J.N. Wells

  • Hepatic epoxide hydrase. Structure-activity relationships for substrates and inhibitors.

    F. Oesch;N. Kaubisch;D. M. Jerina;J. W. Daly

  • Cyclic nucleotides in the nervous system

    John W. Daly

  • Forskolin, cyclic AMP and cellular physiology

    Kenneth B. Seamon;John W. Daly

  • The chemistry of poisons in amphibian skin

    John W. Daly

  • Thirty Years of Discovering Arthropod Alkaloids in Amphibian Skin

    John William Daly

Frequent Co-Authors

Bernhard Witkop
Bernhard Witkop National Institutes of Health
Kenneth A. Jacobson
Kenneth A. Jacobson National Institutes of Health
Donald M. Jerina
Donald M. Jerina National Institutes of Health
Kenneth L. Kirk
Kenneth L. Kirk National Institutes of Health
Edson X. Albuquerque
Edson X. Albuquerque University of Maryland, Baltimore
Phil Skolnick
Phil Skolnick Opiant Pharmaceuticals
Sidney Udenfriend
Sidney Udenfriend Roche Institute of Molecular Biology
Gordon Guroff
Gordon Guroff National Institutes of Health
Isabella L. Karle
Isabella L. Karle United States Naval Research Laboratory
Franz Oesch
Franz Oesch Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz

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