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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 70 5775 5239 1774 1474 238 20745
Biology and Biochemistry 70 6921 6383 3191 2864 239 21012

Michael Seibert publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michael Seibert between 1971 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michael Seibert published across 54 years, from 1971 to 2024, averaging 4.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2012. 3 of the 263 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1971 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2012. 1971: 3 publications 1972: 1 publication 1973: 1 publication 1974: 1 publication 1975: 2 publications 1976: 3 publications 1977: 2 publications 1978: 2 publications 1979: 4 publications 1980: 2 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 5 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 12 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 7 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 1 publication 2022: 3 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 1 publication
1971 2024

263 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michael Seibert: publications per year, 1971 to 2024
Year Publications
1971 3
1972 1
1973 1
1974 1
1975 2
1976 3
1977 2
1978 2
1979 4
1980 2
1981 1
1982 5
1983 3
1984 4
1985 2
1986 2
1987 4
1988 5
1989 7
1990 12
1991 5
1992 3
1993 4
1994 6
1995 5
1996 2
1997 8
1998 6
1999 1
2000 7
2001 6
2002 10
2003 8
2004 11
2005 13
2006 9
2007 10
2008 12
2009 10
2010 5
2011 9
2012 15
2013 5
2014 3
2015 3
2016 4
2017 5
2018 4
2019 0
2020 1
2021 1
2022 3
2023 2
2024 1
Total 263
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Michael Seibert 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 Seibert 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, 221–240 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: 238 publications — 46th percentile

46% 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 1,216 238
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 Seibert 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 Seibert 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, 70–71 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: 70 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% 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
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646 70
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 Seibert is affiliated with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in the United States. Their research spans several interconnected fields including biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with particular emphasis on molecular biology, cell biology, and cellular and molecular neuroscience.

The scientist's work focuses on key topics such as cellular transport and secretion, lipid membrane structure and behavior, receptor mechanisms and signaling, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, nerve injury and regeneration, photosynthetic processes and mechanisms, and plant stress responses and tolerance.

Michael Seibert has contributed to a range of publications with notable papers including:

  • Synaptic vesicle proteins are selectively delivered to axons in mammalian neurons, 2023, eLife
  • Synaptotagmin 9 Modulates Spontaneous Neurotransmitter Release in Striatal Neurons by Regulating Substance P Secretion, 2023, Journal of Neuroscience
  • Ca2+ effects on Fe(II) interactions with Mn-binding sites in Mn-depleted oxygen-evolving complexes of photosystem II and on Fe replacement of Mn in Mn-containing, Ca-depleted complexes, 2021, Photosynthesis Research
  • Synaptotagmin 9 modulates spontaneous neurotransmitter release in striatal neurons by regulating substance P secretion, 2022, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Faculty Opinions recommendation of Pool size estimations for dense-core vesicles in mammalian CNS neurons., 2023, Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature

Frequent collaborators in their research include Edwin R. Chapman, Chantell S. Evans, Kevin S. Stanley, Zhenyong Wu, and Emma T. Watson.

The scientist's publications appear in various journals and venues, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of their research. These include:

  • eLife
  • Journal of Neuroscience
  • Photosynthesis Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature

Best Publications

  • Microalgal triacylglycerols as feedstocks for biofuel production: perspectives and advances

    Qiang Hu;Milton R. Sommerfeld;Eric E. Jarvis;Maria L. Ghirardi

  • SUSTAINED PHOTOBIOLOGICAL HYDROGEN GAS PRODUCTION UPON REVERSIBLE INACTIVATION OF OXYGEN EVOLUTION IN THE GREEN ALGA CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII

    Anastasios Melis;Liping Zhang;Marc Forestier;Maria L. Ghirardi

  • Microalgae: a green source of renewable H2

    Maria L. Ghirardi;Liping Zhang;James W. Lee;Timothy Flynn

  • Discovery of two novel radical S-adenosylmethionine proteins required for the assembly of an active [Fe] hydrogenase.

    Matthew C. Posewitz;Paul W. King;Sharon L. Smolinski;Liping Zhang

  • Hydrogenases and hydrogen photoproduction in oxygenic photosynthetic organisms.

    Maria L. Ghirardi;Matthew C. Posewitz;Pin-Ching Maness;Alexandra Dubini

  • Functional Studies of [FeFe] Hydrogenase Maturation in an Escherichia coli Biosynthetic System

    Paul W. King;Matthew C. Posewitz;Maria L. Ghirardi;Michael Seibert

  • Anaerobic Acclimation in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii ANOXIC GENE EXPRESSION, HYDROGENASE INDUCTION, AND METABOLIC PATHWAYS

    Florence Mus;Alexandra Dubini;Alexandra Dubini;Michael Seibert;Matthew C. Posewitz;Matthew C. Posewitz

  • Sustained hydrogen photoproduction by Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: Effects of culture parameters.

    Sergey Kosourov;Anatoly Tsygankov;Michael Seibert;Maria L. Ghirardi

  • Structural, biochemical and biophysical characterization of four oxygen-evolving photosystem II preparations from spinach

    Terri Goodman Dunahay;L.Andrew Staehelin;Michael Seibert;Paula D. Ogilvie

  • Expression of two [Fe]-hydrogenases in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii under anaerobic conditions.

    Marc Forestier;Paul King;Liping Zhang;Matthew Posewitz

  • Oxygen Sensitivity of Algal H2-Production

    Maria L. Ghirardi;Robert K. Togasaki;Michael Seibert

  • Effects of Extracellular pH on the Metabolic Pathways in Sulfur-Deprived, H2-Producing Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Cultures

    Sergey Kosourov;Michael Seibert;Maria L. Ghirardi

  • Examination of Triacylglycerol Biosynthetic Pathways via De Novo Transcriptomic and Proteomic Analyses in an Unsequenced Microalga

    Michael T. Guarnieri;Ambarish Nag;Sharon L. Smolinski;Al Darzins

  • Determination of the primary charge separation rate in isolated photosystem II reaction centers with 500-fs time resolution.

    Michael R. Wasielewski;Douglas G. Johnson;Michael Seibert;Govindjee

  • Photobiological production of hydrogen

    Paul F. Weaver;Stephen Lien;Michael Seibert

  • Finding Gas Diffusion Pathways in Proteins: Application to O2 and H2 Transport in CpI [FeFe]-Hydrogenase and the Role of Packing Defects

    Jordi Cohen;Kwiseon Kim;Paul King;Michael Seibert

  • The dependence of algal H2 production on Photosystem II and O2 consumption activities in sulfur-deprived Chlamydomonas reinhardtii cells.

    T.K. Antal;T.E. Krendeleva;T.V. Laurinavichene;V.V. Makarova;V.V. Makarova

  • Primary processes in photosynthesis: Insitu ESR studies on the light induced oxidized and triplet state of reaction center bacteriochlorophyll

    P. Leslie Dutton;John S. Leigh;Michael Seibert

  • Demonstration of sustained hydrogen photoproduction by immobilized, sulfur-deprived Chlamydomonas reinhardtii cells

    Tatyana V. Laurinavichene;Alexander S. Fedorov;Maria L. Ghirardi;Michael Seibert

  • Hydrogen photoproduction by nutrient-deprived Chlamydomonas reinhardtii cells immobilized within thin alginate films under aerobic and anaerobic conditions.

    Sergey N. Kosourov;Michael Seibert

Frequent Co-Authors

Maria L. Ghirardi
Maria L. Ghirardi National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Matthew C. Posewitz
Matthew C. Posewitz Colorado School of Mines
Paul W. King
Paul W. King National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Ryszard Jankowiak
Ryszard Jankowiak Kansas State University
Michael R. Wasielewski
Michael R. Wasielewski Northwestern University
Arthur R. Grossman
Arthur R. Grossman Carnegie Institution for Science
Christopher Preston
Christopher Preston University of Adelaide
Govindjee
Govindjee University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Gerald J. Small
Gerald J. Small Iowa State University
Anastasios Melis
Anastasios Melis University of California, Berkeley

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