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Michelle M. Scherer

Michelle M. Scherer

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 55 12004 10811 3220 2634 110 12813

Michelle M. Scherer publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michelle M. Scherer between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michelle M. Scherer published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 4 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2010. 10 of the 129 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2010. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 4 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 4 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 6 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 9 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 4 publications
1994 2025

129 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michelle M. Scherer: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 1
1996 1
1997 4
1998 4
1999 0
2000 1
2001 4
2002 3
2003 1
2004 6
2005 5
2006 4
2007 5
2008 5
2009 4
2010 11
2011 1
2012 9
2013 4
2014 3
2015 8
2016 3
2017 4
2018 7
2019 4
2020 3
2021 4
2022 3
2023 6
2024 6
2025 4
Total 129
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Michelle M. Scherer 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 Michelle M. Scherer 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, 101–120 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: 110 publications — 4th percentile

4% 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
101–120 623 110
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
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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Michelle M. Scherer 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 Michelle M. Scherer 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

Michelle M. Scherer is affiliated with the University of Iowa in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and energy, with particular attention to renewable energy, sustainability, environmental chemistry, and geochemistry.

The scientist's work spans several subfields including:

  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Geochemistry and Petrology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Key topics in their research encompass:

  • Iron oxide chemistry and applications
  • Mine drainage and remediation techniques
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Arsenic contamination and mitigation
  • Clay minerals and soil interactions
  • Environmental remediation with nanomaterials
  • Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation

Michelle M. Scherer has contributed multiple papers to various academic journals. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Effects of Fe(III) Oxide Mineralogy and Phosphate on Fe(II) Secondary Mineral Formation during Microbial Iron Reduction" (2021), published in Minerals
  • "Redox Potentials of Magnetite Suspensions under Reducing Conditions" (2022), published in Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Natural organic matter inhibits Ni stabilization during Fe(II)-catalyzed ferrihydrite transformation" (2020), published in The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Abiotic reduction of nitrite by Fe(ii): a comparison of rates and N2O production" (2021), published in Environmental Science Processes & Impacts
  • "Prenormative verification and validation of a protocol for measuring magnetite-maghemite ratios in magnetic nanoparticles" (2021), published in Metrologia

The scientist's frequent collaborators include:

  • Drew E. Latta
  • Paul G. Tratnyek
  • Thomas C. Robinson
  • Luiza Notini
  • Danielle Land

Michelle M. Scherer's research is often published in journals such as:

  • Minerals
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Environmental Science Processes & Impacts
  • Environmental Science & Technology Letters
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Best Publications

  • Chemistry and Microbiology of Permeable Reactive Barriers for In Situ Groundwater Clean up

    Michelle M. Scherer;Sascha Richter;Richard L. Valentine;Pedro J. J. Alvarez

  • Kinetics of Halogenated Organic Compound Degradation by Iron Metal

    Timothy L. Johnson;Michelle M. Scherer;Paul G. Tratnyek

  • Kinetics of nitrate, nitrite, and Cr(VI) reduction by iron metal.

    Michael J. Alowitz;Michelle M. Scherer

  • Spectroscopic Evidence for Fe(II)−Fe(III) Electron Transfer at the Iron Oxide−Water Interface

    Aaron G B Williams;Michelle M Scherer

  • Atom Exchange between Aqueous Fe(II) and Goethite: An Fe Isotope Tracer Study

    Robert M. Handler;Brian L. Beard;Clark M. Johnson;Michelle M. Scherer

  • Kinetics of Cr(VI) reduction by carbonate green rust.

    Aaron G. B. Williams;Michelle M. Scherer

  • Adsorption of organic acids on TiO2 nanoparticles: effects of pH, nanoparticle size, and nanoparticle aggregation.

    John M. Pettibone;David M. Cwiertny;Michelle Scherer;Vicki H. Grassian

  • Determination of nanoparticulate magnetite stoichiometry by Mössbauer spectroscopy, acidic dissolution, and powder X-ray diffraction: A critical review

    Christopher A. Gorski;Michelle M. Scherer

  • Effects of natural organic matter, anthropogenic surfactants, and model quinones on the reduction of contaminants by zero-valent iron.

    Paul G. Tratnyek;Michelle M. Scherer;Baolin Deng;Shaodong Hu

  • Redox Behavior of Magnetite: Implications for Contaminant Reduction

    Christopher A. Gorski;James T. Nurmi;Paul G. Tratnyek;Thomas B. Hofstetter

  • Fe(II) sorption on hematite: new insights based on spectroscopic measurements.

    Philip Larese-Casanova;Michelle M Scherer

  • Diversity of Contaminant Reduction Reactions by Zerovalent Iron: Role of the Reductate

    Rosemarie Miehr;Paul G. Tratnyek;Joel Z. Bandstra;Michelle M. Scherer

  • Iron isotope fractionation between aqueous ferrous iron and goethite

    Brian L. Beard;Brian L. Beard;Robert M. Handler;Michelle M. Scherer;Lingling Wu;Lingling Wu

  • Correlation Analysis of Rate Constants for Dechlorination by Zero-Valent Iron

    Michelle M. Scherer;Barbara A. Balko;David A. Gallagher;Paul G. Tratnyek

  • Influence of magnetite stoichiometry on Fe(II) uptake and nitrobenzene reduction.

    Christopher A. Gorski;Michelle M. Scherer

  • Fe(II)-catalyzed recrystallization of goethite revisited.

    Robert M. Handler;Andrew J. Frierdich;Andrew J. Frierdich;Clark M. Johnson;Kevin M. Rosso

  • Abiotic transformation of hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine by Fe(II) bound to magnetite.

    Kelvin B Gregory;Philip Larese-Casanova;Gene F Parkin;Michelle M Scherer

  • The Role of Oxides in Reduction Reactions at the Metal-Water Interface

    Michelle M. Scherer;Barbara A. Balko;Paul G. Tratnyek

  • Spectroscopic evidence for interfacial Fe(II)-Fe(III) electron transfer in a clay mineral.

    Michael V. Schaefer;Christopher A. Gorski;Michelle M. Scherer

  • Characterization and acid‐mobilization study of iron‐containing mineral dust source materials

    David M. Cwiertny;Jonas Baltrusaitis;Gordon J. Hunter;Alexander Laskin

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul G. Tratnyek
Paul G. Tratnyek Oregon Health & Science University
Christopher A. Gorski
Christopher A. Gorski Pennsylvania State University
Brian L. Beard
Brian L. Beard University of Wisconsin–Madison
Clark M. Johnson
Clark M. Johnson University of Wisconsin–Madison
Vicki H. Grassian
Vicki H. Grassian University of California, San Diego
Kevin M. Rosso
Kevin M. Rosso Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Kenneth M. Kemner
Kenneth M. Kemner Argonne National Laboratory
Pedro J. J. Alvarez
Pedro J. J. Alvarez Rice University
Alexander J. Thompson
Alexander J. Thompson Ascension Health
Alexander Laskin
Alexander Laskin Purdue University West Lafayette

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