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Keith S. Murray

Keith S. Murray

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Chemistry
Australia
2025

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 95 1617 1439 44 43 678 33901

Keith S. Murray publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Keith S. Murray between 1967 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Keith S. Murray published across 59 years, from 1967 to 2025, averaging 12.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 51 publications in 2022. 8 of the 749 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1967 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 51. Peak 51 publications in 2022. 1967: 3 publications 1968: 6 publications 1969: 4 publications 1970: 9 publications 1971: 10 publications 1972: 6 publications 1973: 6 publications 1974: 6 publications 1975: 6 publications 1976: 6 publications 1977: 3 publications 1978: 6 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 10 publications 1981: 5 publications 1982: 8 publications 1983: 5 publications 1984: 11 publications 1985: 13 publications 1986: 9 publications 1987: 12 publications 1988: 13 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 12 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 15 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 12 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 16 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 15 publications 2000: 14 publications 2001: 17 publications 2002: 31 publications 2003: 25 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 22 publications 2010: 16 publications 2011: 25 publications 2012: 28 publications 2013: 31 publications 2014: 25 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 22 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 51 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 3 publications
1967 2025

749 publications in total across all disciplines

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Keith S. Murray: publications per year, 1967 to 2025
Year Publications
1967 3
1968 6
1969 4
1970 9
1971 10
1972 6
1973 6
1974 6
1975 6
1976 6
1977 3
1978 6
1979 0
1980 10
1981 5
1982 8
1983 5
1984 11
1985 13
1986 9
1987 12
1988 13
1989 7
1990 12
1991 6
1992 15
1993 8
1994 12
1995 8
1996 9
1997 16
1998 10
1999 15
2000 14
2001 17
2002 31
2003 25
2004 13
2005 15
2006 14
2007 14
2008 12
2009 22
2010 16
2011 25
2012 28
2013 31
2014 25
2015 21
2016 10
2017 22
2018 10
2019 15
2020 11
2021 5
2022 51
2023 19
2024 5
2025 3
Total 749
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Keith 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 Keith S. Murray 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, 661–680 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: 678 publications — 95th percentile

95% 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
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92 678
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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Keith 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 Keith S. Murray 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, 94–95 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: 95 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% 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 95
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

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Australia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Keith S. Murray is affiliated with Monash University in Australia. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with specific work found predominantly within Materials Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Additional subfields include Inorganic Chemistry and Spectroscopy.

Their recent scholarly output comprises studies published mainly between 2020 and covers topics related to spin crossover phenomena, redox activity, and framework magnetism. Notable papers include:

  • Spin Crossover in Iron(III) Quinolylsalicylaldiminates: The Curious Case of [Fe(qsal-F)2](Anion), 2020, Inorganic Chemistry
  • Controlling Spin Switching with Anionic Supramolecular Frameworks, 2020, Chemistry of Materials
  • Three-Way Switchable Single-Crystal-to-Single-Crystal Solvatomorphic Spin Crossover in a Molecular Cocrystal, 2020, Chemistry of Materials
  • Effects of Mixed Valency in an Fe-Based Framework: Coexistence of Slow Magnetic Relaxation, Semiconductivity, and Redox Activity, 2020, Inorganic Chemistry
  • Tuning Charge-State Localization in a Semiconductive Iron(III)-Chloranilate Framework Magnet Using a Redox-Active Cation, 2020, Chemistry of Materials

Their collaborative network includes frequent co-authors who have contributed extensively alongside them. These colleagues are Wasinee Phonsri, Phimphaka Harding, Michael C. Pfrunder, Aaron S. Micallef, and Jack K. Clegg.

Keith S. Murray has published extensively in several established scientific venues. The most frequent ones include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry
  • Dalton Transactions
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Chemistry of Materials

Their main topics of scholarly investigation include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Crystallography and molecular interactions
  • Magnetism in coordination complexes
  • Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes
  • Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms
  • Organic and Molecular Conductors Research

The body of work reflects a strong emphasis on understanding structural properties and behaviors of coordination complexes and molecular frameworks through crystallographic techniques and magnetic studies.

Best Publications

  • PHI: A powerful new program for the analysis of anisotropic monomeric and exchange‐coupled polynuclear d‐ and f‐block complexes

    Nicholas Frederick Chilton;Russell Paul Anderson;Lincoln David Turner;Alessandro Soncini

  • Guest-Dependent Spin Crossover in a Nanoporous Molecular Framework Material

    Gregory J. Halder;Cameron J. Kepert;Boujemaa Moubaraki;Keith S. Murray

  • Structure and magnetism of coordination polymers containing dicyanamide and tricyanomethanide

    Stuart R Batten;Keith S Murray

  • Dynamic interplay between spin-crossover and host-guest function in a nanoporous metal-organic framework material.

    Peter D Southon;Lang Liu;Elizabeth A Fellows;David J Price

  • Binuclear oxo-bridged iron(iii) complexes

    K.S. Murray

  • A {CrIII2DyIII2} Single‐Molecule Magnet: Enhancing the Blocking Temperature through 3d Magnetic Exchange

    Stuart Langley;Daniel P Wielechowski;Veacheslav Vieru;Nicholas Frederick Chilton

  • Structure and molecular magnetism of the rutile-related compounds M(dca)2, M = CoII, NiII, CuII, dca = dicyanamide, N(CN)2–

    Stuart R. Batten;Richard Robson;Paul Jensen;Boujemaa Moubaraki

  • Magnetic properties and zero-field splitting in high-spin manganese(III) complexes. 1. Mononuclear and polynuclear Schiff-base chelates

    Brendan J. Kennedy;Keith S. Murray

  • Molecular coolers: The case for [CuII5GdIII4]

    Stuart K. Langley;Nicholas F. Chilton;Boujemaa Moubaraki;Thomas Hooper

  • Advances in Polynuclear Iron(II), Iron(III) and Cobalt(II) Spin‐Crossover Compounds

    Keith Spencer Murray

  • Structure and Magnetism of a Bimetallic Pentanuclear Cluster [(Ni(bpm)2)3(Fe(CN)6)2]·7H2O (bpm = Bis(1-pyrazolyl)methane)). The Role of the Hydrogen-Bonded 7H2O “Cluster” in Long-Range Magnetic Ordering

    K Van Langenberg;Stuart R Batten;Kevin J Berry;David C R Hockless

  • Cooperativity in spin crossover systems: memory, magnetism and microporosity

    Keith S. Murray;Cameron J. Kepert

  • Syntheses, structures and magnetism of α-Mn(dca)2, [Mn(dca)2(H2O)2]·H2O, [Mn(dca)2(C2H5OH)2]·(CH3)2CO, [Fe(dca)2(CH3OH)2] and [Mn(dca)2(L)2], where L = pyridine, CH3OH or DMF and dca– = dicyanamide, N(CN)2–†

    Stuart R. Batten;Paul Jensen;Cameron J. Kepert;Mohamedally Kurmoo

  • Single molecule magnetism in a family of mononuclear β-diketonate lanthanide(III) complexes: rationalization of magnetic anisotropy in complexes of low symmetry

    Nicholas Frederick Chilton;Stuart Langley;Boujemaa Moubaraki;Alessandro Soncini

  • Single-crystal to single-crystal structural transformation and photomagnetic properties of a porous iron(II) spin-crossover framework.

    Suzanne M Neville;Gregory J Halder;Karena Chapman;Martin Duriska

  • Heterometallic Tetranuclear [LnIII2CoIII2] Complexes Including Suppression of Quantum Tunneling of Magnetization in the [DyIII2CoIII2] Single Molecule Magnet

    Stuart Langley;Nicholas Frederick Chilton;Liviu Ungur;Boujemaa Moubaraki

  • Spin crossover in iron(III) Schiff-base 1-D chain complexes

    Tamsyn Maree Ross;Suzanne M Neville;David S Innes;David Roger Turner

  • Guest tunable structure and spin crossover properties in a nanoporous coordination framework material.

    Suzanne M Neville;Gregory J Halder;Karena Chapman;Martin Duriska

  • Self‐Penetration—A Structural Compromise between Single Networks and Interpenetration: Magnetic Properties and Crystal Structures of [Mn(dca)2(H2O)] and [M(dca)(tcm)], M=Co, Ni, Cu, dca=Dicyanamide, N(CN)2−, tcm=Tricyanomethanide, C(CN)3−

    Paul Jensen;David J. Price;Stuart R. Batten;Boujemaa Moubaraki

  • Magnetic interactions in metal complexes of binucleating ligands. 2. Synthesis and properties of binuclear copper(II) compounds containing exogenous ligands that bridge through two atoms. Crystal and molecular structure of a binuclear .mu.-pyrazolato-N,N'-bridged dicopper(II) complex of 1,3-bis(salicylideneamino)propan-2-ol

    Waldemar Mazurek;Brendan J. Kennedy;Keith S. Murray;Maxwell J. O'Connor

Frequent Co-Authors

Boujemaa Moubaraki
Boujemaa Moubaraki Monash University
Stuart Robert Batten
Stuart Robert Batten Monash University
Nicholas F. Chilton
Nicholas F. Chilton University of Manchester
Leone Spiccia
Leone Spiccia Monash University
Gopalan Rajaraman
Gopalan Rajaraman Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Sally Brooker
Sally Brooker MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
Cameron J. Kepert
Cameron J. Kepert University of Sydney
Guy N. L. Jameson
Guy N. L. Jameson University of Melbourne
Richard Robson
Richard Robson University of Melbourne
Brendan J. Kennedy
Brendan J. Kennedy University of Sydney

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