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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 55 12416 11175 3309 2704 151 7843
Biology and Biochemistry 57 14095 12961 5943 5319 160 8579

Michael Brenowitz publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michael Brenowitz between 1979 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michael Brenowitz published across 47 years, from 1979 to 2025, averaging 3.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2008. 3 of the 166 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1979 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2008. 1979: 1 publication 1980: 1 publication 1981: 2 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 2 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 6 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 3 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 2 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 2 publications
1979 2025

166 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michael Brenowitz: publications per year, 1979 to 2025
Year Publications
1979 1
1980 1
1981 2
1982 0
1983 2
1984 2
1985 1
1986 2
1987 0
1988 0
1989 3
1990 2
1991 3
1992 1
1993 6
1994 4
1995 2
1996 4
1997 5
1998 7
1999 4
2000 5
2001 6
2002 7
2003 4
2004 4
2005 3
2006 7
2007 5
2008 11
2009 7
2010 6
2011 8
2012 3
2013 7
2014 4
2015 7
2016 3
2017 2
2018 1
2019 3
2020 2
2021 3
2022 1
2023 2
2024 1
2025 2
Total 166
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Michael Brenowitz 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 Michael Brenowitz 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, 141–160 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: 151 publications — 14th percentile

14% 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 1,218 151
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
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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Michael Brenowitz 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 Michael Brenowitz 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, 54–55 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: 55 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% 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 55
56–57 1,051
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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Overview

Michael Brenowitz is affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a particular focus on Molecular Biology as a subfield.

The scientist's work covers several main topics including:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • RNA Modifications and Cancer
  • Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms

Michael Brenowitz has published articles in a range of venues, frequently appearing in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • UNC Libraries
  • ACS Omega
  • Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Characterization of the SARS-CoV-2 S Protein: Biophysical, Biochemical, Structural, and Antigenic Analysis" (2020), published in ACS Omega
  • "Characterization of the SARS-CoV-2 S Protein: Biophysical, Biochemical, Structural, and Antigenic Analysis" (2020), published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • "Best Practices for Aggregate Quantitation of Antibody Therapeutics by Sedimentation Velocity Analytical Ultracentrifugation" (2022), published in Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • "INI1/SMARCB1 Rpt1 domain mimics TAR RNA in binding to integrase to facilitate HIV-1 replication" (2021), published in Nature Communications
  • "High throughput and low bias DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation analysis by direct injection mass spectrometry" (2021), published in Analytica Chimica Acta

Frequent co-authors working with Michael Brenowitz include:

  • David Hayes
  • S. Garforth
  • Steven C. Almo
  • Yan Sun
  • Simone Sidoli

Best Publications

  • Quantitative DNase footprint titration: a method for studying protein-DNA interactions.

    Michael D. Brenowitz;Donald F. Senear;Madeline A. Shea;Gary K. Ackers

  • RNA folding at millisecond intervals by synchrotron hydroxyl radical footprinting

    Bianca Sclavi;Michael Sullivan;Mark R. Chance;Michael Brenowitz

  • Bright monomeric near-infrared fluorescent proteins as tags and biosensors for multiscale imaging.

    Daria M. Shcherbakova;Mikhail Baloban;Alexander V. Emelyanov;Michael Brenowitz

  • A detailed interpretation of OH radical footprints in a TBP-DNA complex reveals the role of dynamics in the mechanism of sequence-specific binding.

    Nina Pastor;Harel Weinstein;Elizabeth Jamison;Michael Brenowitz

  • Millisecond radiolytic modification of peptides by synchrotron X-rays identified by mass spectrometry.

    Simin D. Maleknia;Michael Brenowitz;Mark R. Chance

  • Time-resolved synchrotron X-ray "footprinting", a new approach to the study of nucleic acid structure and function: application to protein-DNA interactions and RNA folding.

    Bianca Sclavi;Sarah Woodson;Michael Sullivan;Mark R. Chance

  • Spatial arrangement of an RNA zipcode identifies mRNAs under post-transcriptional control

    Vivek L. Patel;Somdeb Mitra;Richard Harris;Adina R. Buxbaum

  • Principles of RNA compaction: insights from the equilibrium folding pathway of the P4-P6 RNA domain in monovalent cations.

    Keiji Takamoto;Rhiju Das;Qin He;Sebastian Doniach

  • Structure of the arginine methyltransferase PRMT5-MEP50 reveals a mechanism for substrate specificity

    Meng Chiao Ho;Meng Chiao Ho;Carola Wilczek;Jeffrey B. Bonanno;Li Xing

  • Quaternary solution structures of galectins-1, -3, and -7

    Stephanie Morris;Nisar Ahmad;Sabine Andre;Herbert Kaltner

  • The Oct-2 protein binds cooperatively to adjacent octamer sites.

    Jonathan H. LeBowitz;Roger G. Clerc;Michael Brenowitz;Phillip A. Sharp

  • Thermodynamic and kinetic characterization of the binding of the TATA binding protein to the adenovirus E4 promoter.

    Victoria Petri;Mark Hsieh;Michael Brenowitz

  • Probing the structural dynamics of nucleic acids by quantitative time-resolved and equilibrium hydroxyl radical "footprinting".

    Michael Brenowitz;Mark R. Chance;Gauri Dhavan;Keiji Takamoto

  • Determination of Macromolecular Folding and Structure by Synchrotron X-Ray Radiolysis Techniques

    Simin D. Maleknia;Corie Y. Ralston;Michael D. Brenowitz;Kevin M. Downard

  • 'Footprinting' proteins on DNA with peroxonitrous acid.

    Peter A. King;Elizabeth Jamison;Daniel Strahs;Vernon E. Anderson

  • High-throughput single-nucleotide structural mapping by capillary automated footprinting analysis

    Somdeb Mitra;Inna V. Shcherbakova;Russ B. Altman;Michael Brenowitz

  • Fast Fenton footprinting: a laboratory-based method for the time-resolved analysis of DNA, RNA and proteins

    Inna Shcherbakova;Somdeb Mitra;Robert H. Beer;Michael Brenowitz

  • Concerted binding and bending of DNA by Eschericia coli integration host factor

    Gauri M Dhavan;Donald M Crothers;Mark R Chance;Michael Brenowitz

  • Monovalent cations mediate formation of native tertiary structure of the Tetrahymena thermophila ribozyme.

    Keiji Takamoto;Qin He;Stephanie Morris;Mark R. Chance

  • Productive folding to the native state by a group II intron ribozyme.

    Jennifer F Swisher;Linhui J Su;Michael Brenowitz;Vernon E Anderson

  • DNA structure and flexibility in the sequence-specific binding of papillomavirus E2 proteins

    Christina S. Hines;Colin Meghoo;Sanjay Shetty;Markus Biburger

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark R. Chance
Mark R. Chance Case Western Reserve University
Steven C. Almo
Steven C. Almo Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Anna Marie Pyle
Anna Marie Pyle Yale University
Sarah A. Woodson
Sarah A. Woodson Johns Hopkins University
David Cowburn
David Cowburn Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Celia Bonaventura
Celia Bonaventura Duke University
Russ B. Altman
Russ B. Altman Stanford University
Kartik Chandran
Kartik Chandran Albert Einstein College of Medicine
John M. Greally
John M. Greally Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Matt Law
Matt Law University of California, Irvine

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