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Chemistry 56 11799 10628 3173 2594 268 9729

Marcos Dantus publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Marcos Dantus between 1985 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Marcos Dantus published across 42 years, from 1985 to 2026, averaging 11.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 32 publications in 2006. 9 of the 471 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 32. Peak 32 publications in 2006. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 2 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 13 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 32 publications 2007: 28 publications 2008: 28 publications 2009: 32 publications 2010: 23 publications 2011: 22 publications 2012: 19 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 20 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 32 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 7 publications 2026: 2 publications
1985 2026

471 publications in total across all disciplines

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Marcos Dantus: publications per year, 1985 to 2026
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 1
1987 2
1988 3
1989 4
1990 4
1991 2
1992 2
1993 1
1994 1
1995 2
1996 4
1997 4
1998 6
1999 10
2000 5
2001 13
2002 8
2003 10
2004 13
2005 15
2006 32
2007 28
2008 28
2009 32
2010 23
2011 22
2012 19
2013 18
2014 20
2015 21
2016 19
2017 32
2018 10
2019 7
2020 6
2021 13
2022 6
2023 5
2024 10
2025 7
2026 2
Total 471
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Marcos Dantus publications per year - data summary

  • Marcos Dantus, a Chemistry scholar from Michigan State University, has 471 publications recorded across 42 years, from 1985 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1985 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive years are 2006, 2009 and 2017, with 32 publications each.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1985, 1986, 1993 and 1994, with 1 publication each.
  • The rate of publication averages 11.2 papers per year over the whole span, or 11.2 per year counting only the 42 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 30 publications, 6% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1985-1998: 37 publications (2.6 per year); 1999-2012: 258 publications (18.4 per year); 2013-2026: 176 publications (12.6 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Marcos Dantus 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 Marcos Dantus 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: 268 publications — 55th percentile

55% 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
261–280 979 268
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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Marcos Dantus publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 63 ranges running from 61–80 to 1,295+ publications.
  • Marcos Dantus, a Chemistry scholar from Michigan State University, records 268 publications - the 55th percentile of the discipline.
  • 55% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Marcos Dantus, and about 45% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 241–260 publications range, and Marcos Dantus ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 161–180 publications, holding 1,350 scientists (8% of the field).
  • 77% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 361–380 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Marcos Dantus 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 Marcos Dantus 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, 56–57 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: 56 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% 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 56
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
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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Marcos Dantus D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 159+ D-Index.
  • Marcos Dantus, a Chemistry scholar from Michigan State University, records 56 D-Index - the 36th percentile of the discipline.
  • 36% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Marcos Dantus, and about 64% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Marcos Dantus ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 56–57 D-Index, holding 1,051 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - OSA Fellows Marcos Dantus Michigan State University, U.S.A. For the development of the multiphoton intrapulse interference phase scan for automated femtosecond pulse compression and shaping and for applications ranging from materials processing to bioimaging.
  • 2014 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For contributions to the development of pulse shaping and coherent control techniques for femtosecond electronic spectroscopy microscopy and remote sensing of molecules
  • 2014 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 1998 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Marcos Dantus is affiliated with Michigan State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Physics and Astronomy, with a strong interdisciplinary focus that also includes Chemistry. Within these broad areas, their work is concentrated on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Spectroscopy, Biophysics, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry.

Their scientific output includes significant contributions to topics such as Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications, Advanced Chemical Physics Studies, Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications, Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies, Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques, Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies, and Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies.

Frequent publication venues for their work reflect a focus on physical chemistry and spectroscopy, including:

  • Journal of Raman Spectroscopy
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • Nature Communications
  • The Journal of Chemical Physics

Recent scholarly papers authored or coauthored by Marcos Dantus include:

  • Initial-site characterization of hydrogen migration following strong-field double-ionization of ethanol, 2024, Nature Communications
  • What is the Mechanism of H3+ Formation from Cyclopropane?, 2023, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
  • The Surprising Dynamics of the McLafferty Rearrangement, 2023, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • Ultrafast disruptive probing: Simultaneously keeping track of tens of reaction pathways, 2022, Review of Scientific Instruments
  • Control of electron recollision and molecular nonsequential double ionization, 2020, Communications Physics

Dantus frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Jacob Stamm, Sung Hyun Kwon, Laurence A. Nafié, Hiro-o Hamaguchi, and L. D. Ziegler. These collaborations have produced numerous publications across their research fields.

Their work has been recognized through several fellowships and awards. In 2014, they were named a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) for contributions to pulse shaping and coherent control techniques applied to femtosecond electronic spectroscopy microscopy and remote sensing of molecules. The same year, they were also made a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors and received recognition as an OSA Fellow for developing multiphoton intrapulse interference phase scan methods for automated femtosecond pulse compression and shaping, with applications spanning materials processing to bioimaging. Earlier, in 1998, they were named a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

Best Publications

  • Real-time femtosecond probing of "transition states" in chemical reactions

    Marcos Dantus;Mark J. Rosker;Ahmed H. Zewail

  • Experimental coherent laser control of physicochemical processes.

    Marcos Dantus;Vadim V. Lozovoy

  • Femtosecond real-time probing of reactions. I. The technique

    Mark J. Rosker;Marcos Dantus;Ahmed H. Zewail

  • Multiphoton intrapulse interference. II. Control of two- and three-photon laser induced fluorescence with shaped pulses

    Vadim V. Lozovoy;Igor Pastirk;Katherine A. Walowicz;Marcos Dantus

  • Reprint of: Femtosecond transition-state spectroscopy of iodine: From strongly bound to repulsive surface dynamics

    R. M. Bowman;M. Dantus;A. H. Zewail

  • Femtosecond real‐time probing of reactions. II. The dissociation reaction of ICN

    Marcos Dantus;Mark J. Rosker;Ahmed H. Zewail

  • Femtosecond laser observations of molecular vibration and rotation

    M. Dantus;R. M. Bowman;A. H. Zewail

  • Multiphoton Intrapulse Interference. 1. Control of Multiphoton Processes in Condensed Phases

    Katherine A. Walowicz;Igor Pastirk;Vadim V. Lozovoy;Marcos Dantus

  • Highly specific label-free molecular imaging with spectrally tailored excitation-stimulated Raman scattering (STE-SRS) microscopy

    Christian W. Freudiger;Wei Min;Gary R. Holtom;Bingwei Xu

  • Femtosecond temporal spectroscopy and direct inversion to the potential: Application to iodine

    M. Gruebele;G. Roberts;M. Dantus;R.M. Bowman

  • Femtosecond real-time probing of reactions. V. The reaction of IHgI

    M. Dantus;R. M. Bowman;M. Gruebele;A. H. Zewail

  • Femtosecond clocking of the chemical bond.

    Mark J. Rosker;Marcos Dantus;Ahmed H. Zewail

  • Coherent nonlinear spectroscopy: from femtosecond dynamics to control.

    Marcos Dantus

  • Femtosecond transient-grating techniques: Population and coherence dynamics involving ground and excited states

    Emily J. Brown;Qingguo Zhang;Marcos Dantus

  • Ultrafast Electron Diffraction. 5. Experimental Time Resolution and Applications

    Marcos Dantus;Scott B. Kim;J. Charles Williamson;Ahmed H. Zewail

  • Ultrafast diffraction and molecular structure

    J.C. Williamson;M. Dantus;S.B. Kim;A.H. Zewail

  • Tandem mass spectrometry strategies for phosphoproteome analysis.

    Amanda M. Palumbo;Scott A. Smith;Christine L. Kalcic;Marcos Dantus

  • Femtosecond probing of molecular dynamics by mass-spectrometry in a molecular beam

    M. Dantus;M. H. M. Janssen;A. H. Zewail

  • Coherent mode-selective Raman excitation towards standoff detection

    Haowen Li;D. Ahmasi Harris;Bingwei Xu;Paul J. Wrzesinski

  • Control of molecular fragmentation using shaped femtosecond pulses.

    Vadim V. Lozovoy;Xin Zhu;Tissa C. Gunaratne;D. Ahmasi Harris

Frequent Co-Authors

Ahmed H. Zewail
Ahmed H. Zewail California Institute of Technology
James E. Jackson
James E. Jackson Michigan State University
James R. Gord
James R. Gord United States Air Force Research Laboratory
Babak Borhan
Babak Borhan Michigan State University
Piotr Piecuch
Piotr Piecuch Michigan State University
Frank W. Wise
Frank W. Wise Cornell University
Gavin E. Reid
Gavin E. Reid University of Melbourne
Manoochehr Koochesfahani
Manoochehr Koochesfahani Michigan State University
A. Daniel Jones
A. Daniel Jones Michigan State University
Chris Xu
Chris Xu Cornell University

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