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13023
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9263
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Melvin P. Klein 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 Melvin P. Klein sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 180 publications — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Melvin P. Klein 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 Melvin P. Klein sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1976 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Melvin P. Klein was affiliated with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily focused on Engineering, with specific contributions in Electrical and Electronic Engineering as well as Automotive Engineering.

The scientist's recent published papers include:

  • Understanding the Role of Imide-Based Salts and Borate-Based Additives for Safe and High-Performance Glyoxal-Based Electrolytes in Ni-Rich NMC811 Cathodes for Li-Ion Batteries., 2024, Small
  • Inhalt/Impressum, 2021, Vom Wasser

The main topics covered in their work were:

  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Melvin P. Klein included:

  • Markus Binder
  • Matjaž Koželj
  • Adriano Pierini
  • Tom Gouveia
  • Thomas Diemant

The scientist published mainly in the following venues:

  • Small
  • Vom Wasser

Melvin P. Klein was awarded the title of Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1976.

Best Publications

  • Manganese Cluster in Photosynthesis: Where Plants Oxidize Water to Dioxygen

    Vittal K. Yachandra;Kenneth Sauer;Melvin P. Klein

  • Measurement of Spin Relaxation in Complex Systems

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  • Where plants make oxygen: a structural model for the photosynthetic oxygen-evolving manganese cluster

    Vittal K. Yachandra;Victoria J. DeRose;Matthew J. Latimer;Ishita Mukerji

  • Absence of Mn-Centered Oxidation in the S2 → S3 Transition: Implications for the Mechanism of Photosynthetic Water Oxidation

    Johannes Messinger;John H. Robblee;Uwe Bergmann;Carmen Fernandez

  • Paramagnetic Hyperfine Structure and Relaxation Effects in Mössbauer Spectra: Fe 57 in Ferrichrome A

    H. H. Wickman;M. P. Klein;D. A. Shirley

  • Solution conformation of the ferrichromes. VI. Charge relay at the peptide bond. Proton magnetic resonance study of solvation effects on the amide electron density distribution

    Miguel Llinas;Melvin P. Klein

  • Chemical Effects on Core‐Electron Binding Energies in Iodine and Europium

    C. S. Fadley;S. B. M. Hagstrom;M. P. Klein;D. A. Shirley

  • Magnetic resonance studies of membrane and model membrane systems. VI. Transbilayer asymmetry and surface homogeneity of mixed phospholipids in cosonicated vesicles

    Daniel M. Michaelson;Alan F. Horwitz;Melvin P. Klein

  • Spin‐Lattice Relaxation Measurements in Slowly Relaxing Complex Spectra

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  • Oxidation states of the manganese cluster during the flash-induced S-state cycle of the photosynthetic oxygen-evolving complex.

    T. A. Roelofs;Wenchuan Liang;M. J. Latimer;R. M. Cinco

  • ENHANCEMENT OF SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO BY CONTINUOUS AVERAGING: APPLICATION TO MAGNETIC RESONANCE

    Melvin P. Klein;George W. Barton

  • Detection of a paramagnetic intermediate in the S1 state of the photosynthetic oxygen-evolving complex

    S. L. Dexheimer;Melvin P. Klein

  • Sharp-Line Fluorescence, Electron Paramagnetic Resonance, and Thermoluminescence of Mn 4 + in α - Al 2 O 3

    S. Geschwind;P. Kisliuk;M. P. Klein;J. P. Remeika

  • The S0 State of the Oxygen-Evolving Complex in Photosystem II Is Paramagnetic: Detection of an EPR Multiline Signal

    Johannes Messinger;John H. Robblee;Wa On Yu;Kenneth Sauer

  • Structural Change of the Mn Cluster during the S2→S3 State Transition of the Oxygen-Evolving Complex of Photosystem II. Does It Reflect the Onset of Water/Substrate Oxidation? Determination by Mn X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy.

    Wenchuan Liang;Theo A. Roelofs;Roehl M. Cinco;Annette Rompel

  • Ammonia binds to the catalytic manganese of the oxygen-evolving complex of photosystem II. Evidence by electron spin-echo envelope modulation spectroscopy

    R. David Britt;Jean Luc Zimmermann;Kenneth Sauer;Melvin P. Klein

  • 31P nuclear magnetic resonance chemical shielding tensors of phosphorylethanolamine, lecithin, and related compounds: Applications to head-group motion in model membranes.

    Susan J. Kohler;Melvin P. Klein

  • Comparison of the manganese oxygen-evolving complex in photosystem II of spinach and Synechococcus sp. with multinuclear manganese model compounds by X-ray absorption spectroscopy

    Victoria J. DeRose;Ishita Mukerji;Matthew J. Latimer;Vittal K. Yachandra

  • 31P NMR spectroscopy of rat organs, in situ, using chronically implanted radiofrequency coils.

    A P Koretsky;S Wang;J Murphy-Boesch;M P Klein

  • Strontium EXAFS Reveals the Proximity of Calcium to the Manganese Cluster of Oxygen-Evolving Photosystem II.

    Roehl M. Cinco;John H. Robblee;Annette Rompel;Carmen Fernandez

  • Orientation and dynamics of phospholipid head groups in bilayers and membranes determined from phosphorus-31 nuclear magnetic resonance chemical shielding tensors

    Susan J. Kohler;Melvin P. Klein

  • 55Mn ESE-ENDOR of a Mixed Valence Mn(III)Mn(IV) Complex: Comparison with the Mn Cluster of the Photosynthetic Oxygen-Evolving Complex

    David W. Randall;Bradley E. Sturgeon;James A. Ball;Gary A. Lorigan

Frequent Co-Authors

Kenneth Sauer
Kenneth Sauer Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Vittal K. Yachandra
Vittal K. Yachandra Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Annette Rompel
Annette Rompel University of Vienna
Victoria J. DeRose
Victoria J. DeRose University of Oregon
John E. Hearst
John E. Hearst University of California, Berkeley
Stephen P. Cramer
Stephen P. Cramer Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Ann E. McDermott
Ann E. McDermott Columbia University
Johannes Messinger
Johannes Messinger Umeå University
Melvin Calvin
Melvin Calvin University of California, Berkeley
Uwe Bergmann
Uwe Bergmann SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

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