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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 63 8569 7771 2454 2029 270 11993

Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay between 1986 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay published across 41 years, from 1986 to 2026, averaging 7.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2012. 6 of the 292 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2012. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 3 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 6 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 5 publications 2026: 1 publication
1986 2026

292 publications in total across all disciplines

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Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay: publications per year, 1986 to 2026
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 3
1988 6
1989 6
1990 2
1991 1
1992 6
1993 7
1994 4
1995 2
1996 7
1997 6
1998 6
1999 7
2000 3
2001 9
2002 9
2003 6
2004 8
2005 11
2006 14
2007 10
2008 10
2009 10
2010 8
2011 12
2012 17
2013 8
2014 9
2015 7
2016 5
2017 10
2018 5
2019 7
2020 10
2021 7
2022 8
2023 11
2024 8
2025 5
2026 1
Total 292
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Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay 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 Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay 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: 270 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
261–280 979 270
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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Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay 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 Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay 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, 62–63 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: 63 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% 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 63
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2007 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and chemistry, with significant contributions to subfields such as materials chemistry, organic chemistry, physical and theoretical chemistry, atomic and molecular physics and optics, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

Their work covers a range of main topics including crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, crystallography and molecular interactions, supramolecular chemistry and complexes, radical photochemical reactions, photochromic and fluorescence chemistry, and metal-organic frameworks synthesis and applications.

Garcia-Garibay has published extensively, with research appearing frequently in venues such as The Cambridge Structural Database, the Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Journal of Organic Chemistry, Chemical Science, and Nature Chemistry. The Cambridge Structural Database holds the highest number of their publications, with 53 contributions, followed by 13 papers in the Journal of the American Chemical Society.

Recent publications include:

  • "Kinetic Control in the Synthesis of a Möbius Tris((ethynyl)[5]helicene) Macrocycle Using Alkyne Metathesis" (2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • "Correlated motion and mechanical gearing in amphidynamic crystalline molecular machines" (2020, Chemical Science)
  • "Dipolar order in an amphidynamic crystalline metal-organic framework through reorienting linkers" (2021, Nature Chemistry)
  • "Taming Radical Pairs in the Crystalline Solid State: Discovery and Total Synthesis of Psychotriadine" (2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • "2D Arrays of Organic Qubit Candidates Embedded into a Pillared-Paddlewheel Metal-Organic Framework" (2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society)

Frequent collaborators in their research efforts include Marcus J. Jellen, Jordan J. Dotson, K. N. Houk, Neil K. Garg, and Ieva Liepuoniute.

Garcia-Garibay's scientific contributions have been recognized through fellowships such as the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) awarded in 2007 and the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Steps To Demarcate the Effects of Chromophore Aggregation and Planarization in Poly(phenyleneethynylene)s. 1. Rotationally Interrupted Conjugation in the Excited States of 1,4-Bis(phenylethynyl)benzene

    Marcia Levitus;Kelli Schmieder;Holly Ricks;Ken D. Shimizu

  • Crystalline molecular machines: function, phase order, dimensionality, and composition

    Cortnie S. Vogelsberg;Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay

  • Crystalline Molecular Machines: A Quest Toward Solid-State Dynamics and Function

    Tinh Alfredo V Khuong;Jose E. Nunez;Carlos E. Godinez;Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay

  • Crystalline molecular machines: Encoding supramolecular dynamics into molecular structure

    Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay

  • Amphidynamic Character of Crystalline MOF-5: Rotational Dynamics of Terephthalate Phenylenes in a Free-Volume, Sterically Unhindered Environment

    Stephanie L Gould;David Tranchemontagne;Omar M Yaghi;Miguel A Garcia-Garibay

  • Consolvency of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) in mixed water-methanol solutions: a look at spin-labeled polymers

    Francoise M. Winnik;M. Francesca Ottaviani;Stefan H. Bossmann;M. Garcia-Garibay

  • Molecular Crystals on the Move: From Single-Crystal-to-Single-Crystal Photoreactions to Molecular Machinery

    Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay

  • NMR and X-ray Study Revealing the Rigidity of Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks

    William Morris;Caitlin J. Stevens;Caitlin J. Stevens;R. E. Taylor;C. Dybowski

  • Molecular Compasses and Gyroscopes. II. Synthesis and Characterization of Molecular Rotors with Axially Substituted Bis[2-(9-triptycyl)ethynyl]arenes

    Carlos E. Godinez;Gerardo Zepeda;Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay

  • Naphthalene Diimide Based Materials with Adjustable Redox Potentials: Evaluation for Organic Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Geeta S. Vadehra;Ryan P. Maloney;Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay;Bruce Dunn

  • Molecular “Compasses” and “Gyroscopes.” III. Dynamics of a Phenylene Rotor and Clathrated Benzene in a Slipping-Gear Crystal Lattice

    Zaira Dominguez;Hung Dang;M. Jane Strouse;Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay

  • Molecular compasses and gyroscopes with polar rotors: synthesis and characterization of crystalline forms.

    Zaira Dominguez;Tinh A V Khuong;Hung Dang;Carlos N. Sanrame

  • Molecular "compasses" and "gyroscopes". I. Expedient synthesis and solid state dynamics of an open rotor with a bis(triarylmethyl) frame.

    Zaira Dominguez;Hung Dang;M. Jane Strouse;Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay

  • Engineering carbene rearrangements in crystals: from molecular information to solid-state reactivity.

    Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay

  • Unusual Luminescence of Hexapyrrolidine Derivatives of C60 with Th and Novel D3-Symmetry

    Georg Schick;Marcia Levitus;Lance Kvetko;Brent A. Johnson

  • Quantitative determination of singlet oxygen generated by excited state aromatic amino acids, proteins, and immunoglobulins.

    Khin K. Chin;Colleen C. Trevithick-Sutton;Jeremy McCallum;Steffen Jockusch

  • Diastereospecific Photochemical Dimerization of a Stilbene-Containing Daisy Chain Monomer in Solution as well as in the Solid State†

    Dafni G. Amirsakis;Arkadij M. Elizarov;Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay;Peter T. Glink

  • Ultra-fast rotors for molecular machines and functional materials via halogen bonding: crystals of 1,4-bis(iodoethynyl)bicyclo[2.2.2]octane with distinct gigahertz rotation at two sites.

    Cyprien Lemouchi;Cortnie S. Vogelsberg;Leokadiya Zorina;Leokadiya Zorina;Sergey Simonov;Sergey Simonov

  • Use of chiral single crystals to convert achiral reactants to chiral products in high optical yield: application to the di-.pi.-methane and Norrish type II photorearrangements

    Stephen V. Evans;Miguel. Garcia-Garibay;Nalamasu. Omkaram;John R. Scheffer

  • Polarized Electronic Spectroscopy and Photophysical Properties of 9,10-Bis(phenylethynyl)anthracene

    Marcia Levitus;Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay

Frequent Co-Authors

Saeed I. Khan
Saeed I. Khan University of California, Los Angeles
James Trotter
James Trotter University of British Columbia
Kendall N. Houk
Kendall N. Houk University of California, Los Angeles
Luis M. Campos
Luis M. Campos Columbia University
Nicholas J. Turro
Nicholas J. Turro Columbia University
M. Francesca Ottaviani
M. Francesca Ottaviani University of Urbino
Dirk M. Guldi
Dirk M. Guldi University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Christopher S. Foote
Christopher S. Foote University of California, Los Angeles
Pierangelo Metrangolo
Pierangelo Metrangolo Polytechnic University of Milan
Françoise M. Winnik
Françoise M. Winnik University of Helsinki

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