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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 63 8325 7560 473 428 370 16294

Malcolm F. G. Stevens publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Malcolm F. G. Stevens between 1964 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Malcolm F. G. Stevens published across 60 years, from 1964 to 2023, averaging 6.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2002. 18 of the 415 publications appeared in the last two years.

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

415 publications in total across all disciplines

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Malcolm F. G. Stevens: publications per year, 1964 to 2023
Year Publications
1964 1
1965 0
1966 2
1967 2
1968 1
1969 2
1970 7
1971 2
1972 4
1973 2
1974 7
1975 7
1976 5
1977 6
1978 6
1979 4
1980 0
1981 9
1982 6
1983 5
1984 13
1985 12
1986 5
1987 9
1988 3
1989 6
1990 9
1991 1
1992 6
1993 4
1994 7
1995 9
1996 11
1997 7
1998 12
1999 6
2000 17
2001 14
2002 18
2003 14
2004 12
2005 9
2006 17
2007 10
2008 18
2009 13
2010 11
2011 17
2012 3
2013 1
2014 6
2015 4
2016 3
2017 2
2018 3
2019 2
2020 4
2021 1
2022 0
2023 18
Total 415
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Malcolm F. G. Stevens 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 Malcolm F. G. Stevens 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, 361–380 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: 370 publications — 76th percentile

76% 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
361–380 522 370
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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Malcolm F. G. Stevens 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 Malcolm F. G. Stevens 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, 62–63 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: 63 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% 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 63
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
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

  • 2009 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
  • 1991 - Interdisciplinary Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)

Overview

Malcolm F. G. Stevens is affiliated with the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on materials science with a significant concentration in materials chemistry.

The scientist has contributed notably to the study of crystallization and solubility, particularly using X-ray diffraction techniques in crystallography. Their work also interfaces with biomedical fields including glioma diagnosis and treatment, cancer therapeutics and mechanisms, and brain metastases management. Additionally, they have contributed research related to advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques as well as RNA interference and gene delivery.

Key recent publications include:

  • Delivery of Temozolomide and N3-Propargyl Analog to Brain Tumors Using an Apoferritin Nanocage, 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Chemosensitization of Temozolomide-Resistant Pediatric Diffuse Midline Glioma Using Potent Nanoencapsulated Forms of a N(3)-Propargyl Analogue, 2021, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Discovery of new imidazotetrazinones with potential to overcome tumor resistance, 2023, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Antitumour imidazotetrazines: past, present... and future?, 2023, RSC Chemical Biology
  • Modulation of the acidity of the 8-carboxamide group in the temozolomide family of antitumor imidazo[5,1-d][1,2,3,5]tetrazines, 2020, ARKIVOC

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Tracey D. Bradshaw
  • Helen S. Summers
  • Christopher J. Moody
  • Magdalena B. Foreiter
  • William Lewis

Their work has appeared predominantly in the following publication venues:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • RSC Chemical Biology
  • ARKIVOC

Recognition for their scientific contributions includes the Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom, awarded in 2009, and the Interdisciplinary Prize from the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) received in 1991.

Best Publications

  • Temozolomide: Mechanisms of Action, Repair and Resistance

    Jihong Zhang;Malcolm F.G. Stevens;Tracey D. Bradshaw

  • Temozolomide: a review of its discovery, chemical properties, pre-clinical development and clinical trials

    E.S. Newlands;M.F.G. Stevens;S.R. Wedge;R.T. Wheelhouse

  • Antitumor benzothiazoles. 26.(1) 2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-5-fluorobenzothiazole (GW 610, NSC 721648), a simple fluorinated 2-arylbenzothiazole, shows potent and selective inhibitory activity against lung, colon, and breast cancer cell lines.

    Catriona G. Mortimer;Geoffrey Wells;Jean-Philippe Crochard;Erica L. Stone

  • Antitumor benzothiazoles. 16. Synthesis and pharmaceutical properties of antitumor 2-(4-aminophenyl)benzothiazole amino acid prodrugs.

    Ian Hutchinson;Sharon A. Jennings;B. Rao Vishnuvajjala;and Andrew D. Westwell

  • NMR and Molecular Modeling Investigation of the Mechanism of Activation of the Antitumor Drug Temozolomide and Its Interaction with DNA

    Brian J. Denny;Richard T. Wheelhouse;Malcolm F. G. Stevens;Lincoln L. H. Tsang

  • Antitumor benzothiazoles. 3. Synthesis of 2-(4-aminophenyl)benzothiazoles and evaluation of their activities against breast cancer cell lines in vitro and in vivo.

    Dong-Fang Shi;Tracey D. Bradshaw;Samantha Wrigley;Carol J. McCall

  • Antitumor benzothiazoles. 14. Synthesis and in vitro biological properties of fluorinated 2-(4-aminophenyl)benzothiazoles.

    Ian Hutchinson;Mei-Sze Chua;Helen L. Browne;Valentina Trapani

  • Synthesis and biological properties of benzothiazole, benzoxazole, and chromen-4-one analogues of the potent antitumor agent 2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-5-fluorobenzothiazole (PMX 610, NSC 721648).

    Stefania Aiello;Geoffrey Wells;Erica L Stone;Hachemi Kadri

  • Antitumor Activity and Pharmacokinetics in Mice of 8-Carbamoyl-3-methyl-imidazo[5,1-d]-1,2,3,5-tetrazin-4(3H)-one (CCRG 81045; M & B 39831), a Novel Drug with Potential as an Alternative to Dacarbazine

    Malcolm F. G. Stevens;John A. Hickman;Simon P. Langdon;David Chubb

  • Temozolomide: a new oral cytotoxic chemotherapeutic agent with promising activity against primary brain tumours.

    S.M. O'Reilly;E.S. Newlands;M. Brampton;M.G. Glaser

  • Cancer Research Campaign phase II trial of temozolomide in metastatic melanoma.

    N M Bleehen;E S Newlands;Siow Ming Lee;Nick Thatcher

  • Potent inhibition of telomerase by small-molecule pentacyclic acridines capable of interacting with G-quadruplexes.

    Sharon M. Gowan;Robert Heald;Malcolm F. G. Stevens;Lloyd R. Kelland

  • Antitumor imidazotetrazines. 1. Synthesis and chemistry of 8-carbamoyl-3-(2-chloroethyl)imidazo[5,1-d]-1,2,3,5-tetrazin-4(3 H)-one , a novel broad-spectrum antitumor agent.

    Malcolm F. G. Stevens;John A. Hickman;Robert Stone;Neil W. Gibson

  • Stabilization of quadruplex DNA perturbs telomere replication leading to the activation of an ATR-dependent ATM signaling pathway.

    Angela Rizzo;Erica Salvati;Manuela Porru;Carmen D’Angelo

  • Drug Recognition and Stabilisation of the Parallel-stranded DNA Quadruplex d(TTAGGGT)4 Containing the Human Telomeric Repeat

    Evripidis Gavathiotis;Robert A. Heald;Malcolm F.G. Stevens;Mark S. Searle

  • Biological activity of the G-quadruplex ligand RHPS4 (3,11-difluoro-6,8,13-trimethyl-8H-quino[4,3,2-kl]acridinium methosulfate) is associated with telomere capping alteration.

    Carlo Leonetti;Sarah Amodei;Carmen D'Angelo;Angela Rizzo

  • Antitumour benzothiazoles. Part 20: 3'-cyano and 3'-alkynyl-substituted 2-(4'-aminophenyl)benzothiazoles as new potent and selective analogues.

    Ian Hutchinson;Tracey D Bradshaw;Charles S Matthews;Malcolm F.G Stevens

  • Semisynthesis and in vitro anticancer activities of andrographolide analogues.

    Srinivasa Rao Jada;Genevieve Suseno Subur;Charlie Matthews;Ahmad Sazali Hamzah

  • Antitumor Benzothiazoles. 7. Synthesis of 2-(4-Acylaminophenyl)benzothiazoles and Investigations into the Role of Acetylation in the Antitumor Activities of the Parent Amines

    † Mei-Sze Chua;† Dong-Fang Shi;Samantha Wrigley;Tracey D. Bradshaw

  • Antitumor imidazotetrazines. 32. Synthesis of novel imidazotetrazinones and related bicyclic heterocycles to probe the mode of action of the antitumor drug temozolomide.

    A. S. Clark;B. Deans;M. F. G. Stevens;M. J. Tisdale

  • Antitumor Polycyclic Acridines. 8.1 Synthesis and Telomerase-Inhibitory Activity of Methylated Pentacyclic Acridinium Salts

    Robert A. Heald;Chetna Modi;Jenny C. Cookson;Ian Hutchinson

  • Role of Cyp1A1 in modulation of antitumor properties of the novel agent 2-(4-amino-3-methylphenyl)benzothiazole (DF 203, NSC 674495) in human breast cancer cells.

    Mei-Sze Chua;Eiji Kashiyama;Tracey D. Bradshaw;Sherman F. Stinson

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles A. Laughton
Charles A. Laughton University of Nottingham
Maurizio D'Incalci
Maurizio D'Incalci Humanitas University
Simon P. Langdon
Simon P. Langdon University of Edinburgh
Gabriella Zupi
Gabriella Zupi École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Christopher J. Moody
Christopher J. Moody University of Nottingham
John A. Hickman
John A. Hickman University of Manchester
Mark S. Searle
Mark S. Searle University of Nottingham
Eric Gilson
Eric Gilson Université Côte d'Azur
William Lewis
William Lewis University of Sydney
Peter A. Lambert
Peter A. Lambert Aston University

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