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D-Index
53
Citations
7392
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13322
National Ranking
752

Les Ebdon 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 Les Ebdon 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: 231 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Les Ebdon 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 Les Ebdon 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: 53 D-Index — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Les Ebdon is affiliated with Plymouth University in the United Kingdom. Their academic work includes contributions to the field of analytical atomic spectroscopy.

Their recent publication record shows a focus on detailed analytical methods, exemplified by the paper titled Annual Reports on Analytical Atomic Spectroscopy published in 2024 in the journal of the same name. This work has been cited six times, indicating engagement within the specialty area of atomic spectroscopy.

Throughout their research career, Les Ebdon has collaborated with a number of co-authors. Frequent collaborators include:

  • D.P. Hubbard
  • Kenneth W. Jackson
  • Malcolm S. Cresser
  • J. B. Dawson
  • B. L. Sharp

Their publications have appeared primarily in the venue:

  • Annual Reports on Analytical Atomic Spectroscopy

These data points situate Les Ebdon within the academic community focused on analytical methods, particularly in spectroscopy. Their ongoing work at Plymouth University continues to contribute to research within these topics.

Best Publications

  • Directly coupled chromatography-atomic spectroscopy. Part 1. Directly coupled gas chromatography-atomic spectroscopy. A review

    Les Ebdon;Steve Hill;Robert W. Ward

  • Slurry nebulization in plasmas

    Les Ebdon;Michael Foulkes;Karen Sutton

  • Determination of arsenic species in fish by directly coupled high-performance liquid chromatography-inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

    Simon Branch;Les Ebdon;Peter O'Neill

  • Application of high-performance liquid chromatography-inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry to the investigation of cadmium speciation in pig kidney following cooking and in vitro gastro-intestinal digestion

    Helen M. Crews;John R. Dean;Les Ebdon;Robert C. Massey

  • Speciation of tin in natural waters using coupled high-performance liquid chromatography-flame atomic-absorption spectrometry

    Les Ebdon;Steve J. Hill;Philip Jones

  • A study of pneumatic nebulisation systems for inductively coupled plasma emission spectrometry

    L. Ebdon;M. R. Cave

  • Concerted diurnal patterns in riverine nutrient concentrations and physical conditions

    David Scholefield;Thierry Le Goff;Jim Braven;Les Ebdon

  • Feasibility of solid sample introduction by slurry nebulisation for inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

    John G. Williams;Alan L. Gray;Philip Norman;Les Ebdon

  • Coupled chromatography-atomic spectrometry for arsenic speciation—a comparative study

    Les Ebdon;Steve Hill;Andrew P. Walton;Robert W. Ward

  • Slurry nebulization inductively coupled plasma spectrometry-the fundamental parameters discussed

    Phillip Goodall;Michael E. Foulkes;Les Ebdon

  • Development of an atomic fluorescence spectrometer for the hydride-forming elements

    Warren T. Corns;Peter B. Stockwell;Les Ebdon;Steve J. Hill

  • Simple approach to reducing polyatomic ion interferences on arsenic and selenium in inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

    E. Hywel Evans;Les Ebdon

  • Semiquantitative simultaneous determination of metals in olive oil using direct emulsion nebulization

    Juan R. Castillo;María S. Jiménez;L. Ebdon

  • Determination of total mercury in hydrocarbons and natural gas condensate by atomic fluorescence spectrometry

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  • An Introduction to Analytical Atomic Spectrometry

    L. Ebdon;E. Hywel Evans

  • Studies of metalloprotein species by directly coupled high-performance liquid chromatography inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

    John R. Dean;Seumas Munro;Les Ebdon;Helen M. Crews

  • Comparison of AFS and ICP-MS detection coupled with gas chromatography for the determination of methylmercury in marine samples

    H.E Louise Armstrong;Warren T Corns;Peter B Stockwell;Gavin O'Connor

  • Development of a coupled liquid chromatography-isotope dilution inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry method for lead speciation

    Alistair A. Brown;Les Ebdon;Steve J. Hill

  • Effect of organic solvents and molecular gases on polyatomic ion interferences in inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

    Unknown

  • A high performance liquid chromatography : inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry interface employing desolvation for speciation studies of platinum in chemotherapy drugs

    Warren R. L. Cairns;L. Ebdon;Steve J. Hill

  • Determination of arsenic in samples with high chloride content by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

    Simon Branch;Les Ebdon;Mick Ford;Mike Foulkes

  • Selection of mode for the measurement of lead isotope ratios by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry and its application to milk powder analysis

    John R. Dean;Les Ebdon;Robert Massey

  • Application of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) for trace metal determination in foods

    Seumas Munro;Les Ebdon;David J. McWeeny

Frequent Co-Authors

Steve J. Hill
Steve J. Hill Plymouth University
Paul J. Worsfold
Paul J. Worsfold Plymouth University
Neil W. Barnett
Neil W. Barnett Deakin University
G.E. Millward
G.E. Millward Plymouth University
John R. Dean
John R. Dean Northumbria University
Julian F. Tyson
Julian F. Tyson University of Massachusetts Amherst
D. Scholefield
D. Scholefield Rothamsted Research
Roy M. Harrison
Roy M. Harrison University of Birmingham
Alfredo Sanz-Medel
Alfredo Sanz-Medel University of Oviedo
Andrew Turner
Andrew Turner Plymouth University

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