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Kurt V. Gothelf

Kurt V. Gothelf

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 65 7535 6832 62 59 272 21414

Kurt V. Gothelf publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kurt V. Gothelf between 1992 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kurt V. Gothelf published across 35 years, from 1992 to 2026, averaging 8.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2013. 10 of the 293 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2013. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 17 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 28 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 5 publications 2026: 5 publications
1992 2026

293 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kurt V. Gothelf: publications per year, 1992 to 2026
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 0
1994 4
1995 2
1996 6
1997 7
1998 7
1999 4
2000 3
2001 5
2002 6
2003 5
2004 4
2005 9
2006 7
2007 10
2008 7
2009 10
2010 17
2011 15
2012 11
2013 28
2014 13
2015 8
2016 11
2017 12
2018 13
2019 15
2020 4
2021 8
2022 12
2023 13
2024 6
2025 5
2026 5
Total 293
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Kurt V. Gothelf 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 Kurt V. Gothelf 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, 261–280 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: 272 publications — 56th percentile

56% 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
261–280 979 272
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
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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Kurt V. Gothelf 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 Kurt V. Gothelf 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: 65 D-Index — 58th percentile

58% 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 65
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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Overview

Kurt V. Gothelf is affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark. Their research has primarily focused on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with extensive work in molecular biology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, organic chemistry, oncology, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's main topics of work include advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies research, RNA interference and gene delivery, DNA and nucleic acid chemistry, click chemistry and applications, glycosylation and glycoproteins research, and HER2/EGFR in cancer research.

Key recent publications by Kurt V. Gothelf include:

  • DNA origami, 2021, Nature Reviews Methods Primers
  • Chemical Conjugation to Less Targeted Proteinogenic Amino Acids, 2022, ChemBioChem
  • A Wireframe DNA Cube: Antibody Conjugate for Targeted Delivery of Multiple Copies of Monomethyl Auristatin E, 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • On-demand synthesis of phosphoramidites, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Folding Double-Stranded DNA into Designed Shapes with Triplex-Forming Oligonucleotides, 2023, Advanced Materials

The scientist frequently collaborates with the following researchers:

  • Anders Märcher
  • Jørgen Kjems
  • Minke A. D. Nijenhuis
  • Emily Tsang
  • Rikke A. Hansen

Kurt V. Gothelf has published extensively in several scientific journals, with multiple contributions to these venues:

  • Bioconjugate Chemistry
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • ChemBioChem

Best Publications

  • Asymmetric 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition Reactions

    Kurt V. Gothelf;Karl Anker Jørgensen

  • Self-assembly of a nanoscale DNA box with a controllable lid.

    Ebbe S. Andersen;Mingdong Dong;Morten M. Nielsen;Kasper Jahn

  • DNA origami

    Swarup Dey;Chunhai Fan;Kurt V. Gothelf;Jiang Li

  • Quantum-dot/aptamer-based ultrasensitive multi-analyte electrochemical biosensor.

    Jacob A Hansen;Joseph Wang;Abdel-Nasser Kawde;Yun Xiang

  • Single-molecule chemical reactions on DNA origami

    Niels V. Voigt;Thomas Tørring;Alexandru Rotaru;Mikkel F. Jacobsen

  • DNA origami: a quantum leap for self-assembly of complex structures

    Thomas Tørring;Niels V. Voigt;Jeanette Nangreave;Hao Yan

  • Chemistries for DNA Nanotechnology.

    Mikael Madsen;Kurt V. Gothelf

  • An RNA Aptamer-Based Electrochemical Biosensor for Detection of Theophylline in Serum

    Elena E. Ferapontova;Eva M. Olsen;Kurt V. Gothelf

  • Selective dsDNA-templated formation of copper nanoparticles in solution.

    Alexandru Rotaru;Subrata Dutta;Elmar Jentzsch;Kurt Gothelf

  • DNA Origami Design of Dolphin-Shaped Structures with Flexible Tails

    Ebbe S. Andersen;Ebbe S. Andersen;Mingdong Dong;Mingdong Dong;Morten M. Nielsen;Morten M. Nielsen;Kasper Jahn;Kasper Jahn

  • A DNA tweezer-actuated enzyme nanoreactor

    Minghui Liu;Jinglin Fu;Christian Hejesen;Yuhe Yang

  • Toward Reliable Gold Nanoparticle Patterning On Self-Assembled DNA Nanoscaffold

    Jaswinder Sharma;Rahul Chhabra;Casper S. Andersen;Kurt V. Gothelf

  • Catalytic Asymmetric 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition Reactions of Azomethine Ylides—A Simple Approach to Optically Active Highly Functionalized Proline Derivatives†

    Aase Sejr Gothelf;Kurt V. Gothelf;Rita G. Hazell;Karl Anker Jørgensen

  • DNA-programmed assembly of nanostructures

    Kurt V. Gothelf;Thomas H. LaBean

  • Single-step rapid assembly of DNA origami nanostructures for addressable nanoscale bioreactors.

    Yanming Fu;Dongdong Zeng;Jie Chao;Yanqiu Jin

  • A yoctoliter-scale DNA reactor for small-molecule evolution.

    Margit Haahr Hansen;Peter Blakskjær;Lars Kolster Petersen;Tara Heitner Hansen

  • Catalytic enantioselective 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reactions of nitrones

    Kurt V. Gothelf;Karl Anker Jørgensen

  • Chiral switching by spontaneous conformational change in adsorbed organic molecules

    Sigrid Weigelt;Carsten Busse;Carsten Busse;Lars Petersen;Eva Rauls

  • Covalent interlinking of an aldehyde and an amine on a Au(111) surface in ultrahigh vacuum.

    Sigrid Weigelt;Carsten Busse;Carsten Busse;Christian Bombis;Martin M. Knudsen

  • Active Intracellular Delivery of a Cas9/sgRNA Complex Using Ultrasound-Propelled Nanomotors

    Malthe Hansen-Bruhn;Malthe Hansen-Bruhn;Berta Esteban Fernández de Ávila;Mara Beltrán-Gastélum;Jing Zhao

  • Femtomolar electrochemical detection of DNA targets using metal sulfide nanoparticles.

    Jacob Ask Hansen;Rupa Mukhopadhyay;Jonas Ørbæk Hansen;Kurt Vesterager Gothelf

Frequent Co-Authors

Flemming Besenbacher
Flemming Besenbacher Aarhus University
Jørgen Kjems
Jørgen Kjems Aarhus University
Karl Anker Jørgensen
Karl Anker Jørgensen Aarhus University
Mingdong Dong
Mingdong Dong Aarhus University
Erik Lægsgaard
Erik Lægsgaard Aarhus University
Bjørk Hammer
Bjørk Hammer Aarhus University
Peter R. Ogilby
Peter R. Ogilby Aarhus University
Thomas H. LaBean
Thomas H. LaBean North Carolina State University
Hao Yan
Hao Yan Arizona State University
Chunhai Fan
Chunhai Fan Chinese Academy of Sciences

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