World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Lawrence B. Smillie

Lawrence B. Smillie

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
65
Citations
11138
World Ranking
7884
National Ranking
201

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
66
Citations
11661
World Ranking
8885
National Ranking
309

Lawrence B. Smillie 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 Lawrence B. Smillie sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 165 publications — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Lawrence B. Smillie 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 Lawrence B. Smillie sits on this spectrum.

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 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.

Overview

Lawrence B. Smillie was affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada during their academic career. Their body of work lacks publicly available recent papers or records of frequent collaboration with other researchers.

The scientist did not have recorded frequent publication venues or book publications indexed in the available data. Similarly, there is no detailed information on their main fields or subfields of study, nor on specific topics addressed in their research.

No awards or honors are documented in the accessible information. The absence of further data on publications and contributions limits a comprehensive understanding of their academic focus and impact.

The scientist is deceased, and all reflections on their work are historical and based on the information preserved in academic records.

Best Publications

  • A Phosphorylated Light Chain Component of Myosin from Skeletal Muscle

    W. T. Perrie;L. B. Smillie;S. V. Perry

  • Calreticulin, and not calsequestrin, is the major calcium binding protein of smooth muscle sarcoplasmic reticulum and liver endoplasmic reticulum.

    R E Milner;S Baksh;C Shemanko;M R Carpenter

  • Structures of the troponin C regulatory domains in the apo and calcium-saturated states.

    Stéphane M. Gagné;Sakae Tsuda;Monica X. Li;Lawrence B. Smillie

  • Tropomyosin: Amino Acid Sequence and Coiled-Coil Structure

    R. S. Hodges;J. Sodek;L. B. Smillie;L. Jurasek

  • Structural and regulatory functions of the NH2- and COOH-terminal regions of skeletal muscle troponin I.

    Chuck Shaker Farah;C A Miyamoto;C H I Ramos;A C Da Silva

  • Structural interpretation of the two-site binding of troponin on the muscle thin filament

    Alan S. Mak;Lawrence B. Smillie

  • Preparation and identification of alpha- and beta-tropomyosins.

    Unknown

  • Amino-acid sequence of rabbit skeletal tropomyosin and its coiled-coil structure.

    J. Sodek;R. S. Hodges;L. B. Smillie;L. Jurasek

  • Structure and functions of tropomyosins from muscle and non-muscle sources

    Unknown

  • Quantification of the calcium-induced secondary structural changes in the regulatory domain of troponin-C

    Stéphane M. Gagné;Sakae Tsuda;Monica X. Li;Murali Chandra

  • The effects of troponin T fragments T1 and T2 on the binding of nonpolymerizable tropomyosin to F-actin in the presence and absence of troponin I and troponin C.

    D H Heeley;K Golosinska;L B Smillie

  • The Major Site of Photoaffinity Labeling of the γ-Aminobutyric Acid Type A Receptor by [3H]Flunitrazepam Is Histidine 102 of the α Subunit (∗)

    Lori L. Duncalfe;Michael R. Carpenter;Lawrence B. Smillie;Ian L. Martin

  • Sequence repeats in α-tropomyosin

    A.D. McLachlan;Murray Stewart;L.B. Smillie

  • The amino acid sequence of rabbit skeletal alpha-tropomyosin. The NH2-terminal half and complete sequence.

    Unknown

  • Isolation and characterization of an abundant and novel 22-kDa protein (SM22) from chicken gizzard smooth muscle.

    J P Lees-Miller;D H Heeley;L B Smillie;C M Kay

  • Amino acid sequence of rabbit cardiac troponin T.

    Joyce R. Pearlstone;Michael R. Carpenter;Lawrence B. Smillie

  • An abundant and novel protein of 22 kDa (SM22) is widely distributed in smooth muscles. Purification from bovine aorta.

    J P Lees-Miller;D H Heeley;L B Smillie

  • Polymerizability of rabbit skeletal tropomyosin: effects of enzymic and chemical modifications.

    Peter Johnson;Lawrence B. Smillie

  • Structural details of a calcium-induced molecular switch: X-ray crystallographic analysis of the calcium-saturated N-terminal domain of troponin C at 1.75 A resolution.

    Natalie C.J. Strynadka;Maia Cherney;Anita R. Sielecki;Monica X. Li

  • Structure of chymotrypsinogen B compared with chymotrypsinogen A and trypsinogen.

    L. B. Smillie;A. Furka;N. Nagabhushan;K. J. Stevenson

  • Amino-acid sequence of tropomyosin-binding component of rabbit skeletal muscle troponin.

    J R Pearlstone;M R Carpenter;P Johnson;L B Smillie

  • Rabbit skeletal α-tropomyosin chains are in register

    P. Johnson;L.B. Smillie

  • Effect of phosphorylation on the interaction and functional properties of rabbit striated muscle αα-tropomyosin

    D H Heeley;M H Watson;A S Mak;P Dubord

  • Binding of troponin-T fragments to several types of tropomyosin. Sensitivity to Ca2+ in the presence of troponin-C.

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian D. Sykes
Brian D. Sykes University of Alberta
Cyril M. Kay
Cyril M. Kay University of Alberta
Robert S. Hodges
Robert S. Hodges University of Colorado Denver
Jerson L. Silva
Jerson L. Silva Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Ana Jonas
Ana Jonas University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Jiri Jonas
Jiri Jonas University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Michael N. G. James
Michael N. G. James University of Alberta
Lowell H. Ericsson
Lowell H. Ericsson University of Washington
R. John Solaro
R. John Solaro University of Illinois at Chicago
Jean E. Vance
Jean E. Vance University of Alberta

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

For those studying Chemistry in the USA, there are various exciting career paths that extend beyond traditional lab roles. Pursuing a paralegal certificate can open doors to legal careers related to intellectual property or pharmaceutical regulations, blending scientific knowledge with law.

Pharmaceutical sales is another in-demand field. Understanding how much do pharmaceutical sales reps make is important for those considering this path, as salaries often reflect industry experience and product expertise.

For individuals aiming to play a vital role in healthcare, becoming a pharmacist is a logical step. The pharmacist education requirements are extensive but rewarding, involving specialized training and licensure that build on a solid chemistry foundation.

Alternatively, a career as an autopsy technician offers a unique blend of chemistry, biology, and forensic science. Exploring the autopsy tech salary and job outlook can help gauge the benefits and demands of this specialized role.

Best Scientists Citing Lawrence B. Smillie

Recently Published Articles