World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
VIEW LIST
Nicholas L. Balderston

Nicholas L. Balderston

University of Pennsylvania
United States

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 31 11252 10528 5872 5359 73 2409

Nicholas L. Balderston publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Nicholas L. Balderston between 2009 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Nicholas L. Balderston published across 18 years, from 2009 to 2026, averaging 5.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2020. 10 of the 101 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2009 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2020. 2009: 2 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 1 publication 2012: 1 publication 2013: 6 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 9 publications 2026: 1 publication
2009 2026

101 publications in total across all disciplines

View publications per year as a table
Nicholas L. Balderston: publications per year, 2009 to 2026
Year Publications
2009 2
2010 1
2011 1
2012 1
2013 6
2014 2
2015 5
2016 3
2017 11
2018 4
2019 5
2020 14
2021 12
2022 4
2023 8
2024 12
2025 9
2026 1
Total 101
Download as CSV

Nicholas L. Balderston publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Psychology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Nicholas L. Balderston sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 69 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 31–40 to 705+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 736. Most scientists, 736, have 101–110 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 71–80 publications, is where this scientist sits. 31–40 publications: 6 scientists 41–50 publications: 52 scientists 51–60 publications: 138 scientists 61–70 publications: 299 scientists 71–80 publications: 461 scientists 81–90 publications: 605 scientists 91–100 publications: 713 scientists 101–110 publications: 736 scientists 111–120 publications: 686 scientists 121–130 publications: 670 scientists 131–140 publications: 644 scientists 141–150 publications: 597 scientists 151–160 publications: 576 scientists 161–170 publications: 477 scientists 171–180 publications: 450 scientists 181–190 publications: 397 scientists 191–200 publications: 343 scientists 201–210 publications: 328 scientists 211–220 publications: 313 scientists 221–230 publications: 283 scientists 231–240 publications: 226 scientists 241–250 publications: 196 scientists 251–260 publications: 201 scientists 261–270 publications: 171 scientists 271–280 publications: 151 scientists 281–290 publications: 139 scientists 291–300 publications: 113 scientists 301–310 publications: 102 scientists 311–320 publications: 100 scientists 321–330 publications: 76 scientists 331–340 publications: 92 scientists 341–350 publications: 85 scientists 351–360 publications: 69 scientists 361–370 publications: 71 scientists 371–380 publications: 63 scientists 381–390 publications: 58 scientists 391–400 publications: 57 scientists 401–410 publications: 43 scientists 411–420 publications: 33 scientists 421–430 publications: 50 scientists 431–440 publications: 41 scientists 441–450 publications: 32 scientists 451–460 publications: 27 scientists 461–470 publications: 28 scientists 471–480 publications: 25 scientists 481–490 publications: 28 scientists 491–500 publications: 20 scientists 501–510 publications: 23 scientists 511–520 publications: 26 scientists 521–530 publications: 17 scientists 531–540 publications: 21 scientists 541–550 publications: 14 scientists 551–560 publications: 16 scientists 561–570 publications: 10 scientists 571–580 publications: 22 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 14 scientists 601–610 publications: 9 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 4 scientists 631–640 publications: 7 scientists 641–650 publications: 5 scientists 651–660 publications: 10 scientists 661–670 publications: 8 scientists 671–680 publications: 8 scientists 681–690 publications: 4 scientists 691–700 publications: 3 scientists 701–704 publications: 4 scientists 705+ publications: 100 scientists
31–40 publications 705+

This scientist: 73 publications — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

View publications distribution as a table
Number of Psychology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
31–40 6
41–50 52
51–60 138
61–70 299
71–80 461 73
81–90 605
91–100 713
101–110 736
111–120 686
121–130 670
131–140 644
141–150 597
151–160 576
161–170 477
171–180 450
181–190 397
191–200 343
201–210 328
211–220 313
221–230 283
231–240 226
241–250 196
251–260 201
261–270 171
271–280 151
281–290 139
291–300 113
301–310 102
311–320 100
321–330 76
331–340 92
341–350 85
351–360 69
361–370 71
371–380 63
381–390 58
391–400 57
401–410 43
411–420 33
421–430 50
431–440 41
441–450 32
451–460 27
461–470 28
471–480 25
481–490 28
491–500 20
501–510 23
511–520 26
521–530 17
531–540 21
541–550 14
551–560 16
561–570 10
571–580 22
581–590 9
591–600 14
601–610 9
611–620 11
621–630 4
631–640 7
641–650 5
651–660 10
661–670 8
671–680 8
681–690 4
691–700 3
701–704 4
705+ 100
Download as CSV

Nicholas L. Balderston D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Nicholas L. Balderston sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 144+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 702. Most scientists, 702, have 32–33 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 30–31 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 398 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 702 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 671 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 659 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 641 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 671 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 617 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 558 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 495 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 487 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 445 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 390 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 408 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 345 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 325 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 321 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 248 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 290 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 218 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 219 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 215 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 183 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 169 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 132 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 137 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 120 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 112 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 86 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 101 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 83 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 77 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 70 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 78 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 58 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 53 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 57 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 48 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 53 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 46 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 24 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 35 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 27 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 31 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 22 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 24 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 11 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 19 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 10 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 16 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 10 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 5 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 12 scientists 144+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Psychology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 398 31
32–33 702
34–35 671
36–37 659
38–39 641
40–41 671
42–43 617
44–45 558
46–47 495
48–49 487
50–51 445
52–53 390
54–55 408
56–57 345
58–59 325
60–61 321
62–63 248
64–65 290
66–67 218
68–69 219
70–71 215
72–73 183
74–75 169
76–77 132
78–79 137
80–81 120
82–83 112
84–85 86
86–87 101
88–89 83
90–91 77
92–93 70
94–95 78
96–97 58
98–99 53
100–101 57
102–103 48
104–105 53
106–107 46
108–109 24
110–111 35
112–113 27
114–115 32
116–117 31
118–119 22
120–121 16
122–123 24
124–125 18
126–127 11
128–129 19
130–131 10
132–133 16
134–135 10
136–137 12
138–139 8
140–141 5
142–143 12
144+ 98
Download as CSV

Best Publications

  • Prefrontal cortical regulation of fear learning.

    Marieke R. Gilmartin;Marieke R. Gilmartin;Nicholas L. Balderston;Fred J. Helmstetter

  • The interplay of attention and emotion: top-down attention modulates amygdala activation in psychopathy

    Christine L. Larson;Arielle R. Baskin-Sommers;Daniel M. Stout;Nicholas L. Balderston

  • fMRI Functional Connectivity Applied to Adolescent Neurodevelopment

    Monique Ernst;Salvatore Torrisi;Nicholas Balderston;Christian Grillon

  • ANXIETY PATIENTS SHOW REDUCED WORKING MEMORY RELATED DLPFC ACTIVATION DURING SAFETY AND THREAT

    Nicholas L. Balderston;Katherine E. Vytal;Katherine O'Connell;Salvatore Torrisi

  • Resting state connectivity of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis at ultra‐high field

    Salvatore Torrisi;Katherine O'Connell;Andrew Davis;Richard Reynolds

  • The human amygdala plays a stimulus specific role in the detection of novelty

    Nicholas L. Balderston;Doug H. Schultz;Fred J. Helmstetter;Fred J. Helmstetter

  • Resting-state connectivity of the amygdala is altered following Pavlovian fear conditioning

    Douglas H. Schultz;Nicholas L. Balderston;Fred J. Helmstetter

  • The role of dlPFC laterality in the expression and regulation of anxiety

    Unknown

  • Mega-analysis methods in ENIGMA: The experience of the generalized anxiety disorder working group.

    André Zugman;Anita Harrewijn;Elise M. Cardinale;Hannah Zwiebel

  • Resting state connectivity of the human habenula at ultra-high field.

    Salvatore Torrisi;Camilla L. Nord;Nicholas L. Balderston;Jonathan P. Roiser

  • Cortical and subcortical brain structure in generalized anxiety disorder: findings from 28 research sites in the enigma-anxiety working group

    Anita Harrewijn;Elise M. Cardinale;Nynke A. Groenewold;Janna Marie Bas-Hoogendam;Janna Marie Bas-Hoogendam

  • Mechanistic link between right prefrontal cortical activity and anxious arousal revealed using transcranial magnetic stimulation in healthy subjects.

    Nicholas L. Balderston;Emily M. Beydler;Camille Roberts;Zhi-De Deng

  • Device-Based Modulation of Neurocircuits as a Therapeutic for Psychiatric Disorders.

    Zhi-De Deng;Zhi-De Deng;Bruce Luber;Nicholas L. Balderston;Melbaliz Velez Afanador

  • Threat of shock increases excitability and connectivity of the intraparietal sulcus

    Nicholas L Balderston;Elizabeth Hale;Abigail Hsiung;Salvatore Torrisi

  • Low-frequency parietal repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation reduces fear and anxiety.

    Nicholas L. Balderston;Emily M. Beydler;Madeline Goodwin;Zhi-De Deng

  • Combining transcranial magnetic stimulation with functional magnetic resonance imaging for probing and modulating neural circuits relevant to affective disorders

    Desmond J. Oathes;Nicholas L. Balderston;Konrad P. Kording;Joseph A. DeLuisi

  • Effect of anxiety on behavioural pattern separation in humans.

    Nicholas L. Balderston;Ambika Mathur;Joel Adu-Brimpong;Elizabeth A. Hale

  • Extended amygdala connectivity changes during sustained shock anticipation.

    Salvatore Torrisi;Adam X. Gorka;Javier Gonzalez-Castillo;Katherine O’Connell

  • Conditioning with masked stimuli affects the timecourse of skin conductance responses.

    Nicholas L. Balderston;Fred J. Helmstetter

  • Psychopaths Show Enhanced Amygdala Activation during Fear Conditioning

    Douglas H. Schultz;Nicholas L. Balderston;Arielle R. Baskin-Sommers;Christine L. Larson

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Grillon
Christian Grillon National Institutes of Health
Monique Ernst
Monique Ernst National Institutes of Health
Fred J. Helmstetter
Fred J. Helmstetter University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Yvette I. Sheline
Yvette I. Sheline University of Pennsylvania
Sarah H. Lisanby
Sarah H. Lisanby Arizona State University
Sanjay J. Mathew
Sanjay J. Mathew Baylor College of Medicine
Daniel S. Pine
Daniel S. Pine National Institutes of Health
Christine L. Larson
Christine L. Larson University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Gretchen J. Diefenbach
Gretchen J. Diefenbach Yale University
Theodore D. Satterthwaite
Theodore D. Satterthwaite University of Pennsylvania

External Links

Personal website of Nicholas L. Balderston

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Best Scientists Citing Nicholas L. Balderston

Jennifer Urbano Blackford

Jennifer Urbano Blackford

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Publications: 12

Andrew S. Fox

Andrew S. Fox

University of California, Davis

Publications: 11

Kent A. Kiehl

Kent A. Kiehl

University of New Mexico

Publications: 11

Alexander J. Shackman

Alexander J. Shackman

University of Maryland, College Park

Publications: 11

Monique Ernst

Monique Ernst

National Institutes of Health

Publications: 11

David S. Kosson

David S. Kosson

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

Publications: 10

Thomas Straube

Thomas Straube

University of Münster

Publications: 10

Sanjay J. Mathew

Sanjay J. Mathew

Baylor College of Medicine

Publications: 9

Neda Jahanshad

Neda Jahanshad

University of Southern California

Publications: 8

Arielle R. Baskin-Sommers

Arielle R. Baskin-Sommers

Yale University

Publications: 8

Christian Grillon

Christian Grillon

National Institutes of Health

Publications: 8

Christine L. Larson

Christine L. Larson

University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

Publications: 8

Oliver J. Robinson

Oliver J. Robinson

University College London

Publications: 7

Herta Flor

Herta Flor

Heidelberg University

Publications: 7

Dominik R. Bach

Dominik R. Bach

University of Bonn

Publications: 7

Martin J. Herrmann

Martin J. Herrmann

University of Würzburg

Publications: 7

Related Psychology Rankings & Guides

2027 Hospice & Palliative Care Social Work Careers: Guide to Career Paths, Options & Salary

2027 Hospice & Palliative Care Social Work Careers: Guide to Career Paths, Options & Salary
2027 What Is Social Justice? – Issues in Social Work

2027 What Is Social Justice? – Issues in Social Work
2027 What Can You Do with a Master’s in Educational Psychology Degree: Costs & Job Opportunities

2027 What Can You Do with a Master’s in Educational Psychology Degree: Costs & Job Opportunities
2027 Best Psychology Schools in Virginia – Accredited Colleges & Programs

2027 Best Psychology Schools in Virginia – Accredited Colleges & Programs
2027 How to Become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

2027 How to Become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
2027 New Mexico Psychology Licensure Requirements – How to Become a Psychologist in New Mexico

2027 New Mexico Psychology Licensure Requirements – How to Become a Psychologist in New Mexico
2027 Substance Abuse Counseling Degree Guide: Costs, Requirements & Job Opportunities

2027 Substance Abuse Counseling Degree Guide: Costs, Requirements & Job Opportunities
2027 Best Psychology Schools in Pennsylvania – Accredited Colleges & Programs

2027 Best Psychology Schools in Pennsylvania – Accredited Colleges & Programs
2027 Psychology Careers: Guide to Career Paths, Options & Salary

2027 Psychology Careers: Guide to Career Paths, Options & Salary
2027 Best Psychology Schools in Utah – Accredited Colleges & Programs

2027 Best Psychology Schools in Utah – Accredited Colleges & Programs
2027 Most Affordable Online Clinical Psychology Graduate Programs

2027 Most Affordable Online Clinical Psychology Graduate Programs
2027 Military Social Work: Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and National Guard Guide to Career Paths

2027 Military Social Work: Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and National Guard Guide to Career Paths
2027 Iowa Psychology Licensure Requirements – How to Become a Psychologist in Iowa

2027 Iowa Psychology Licensure Requirements – How to Become a Psychologist in Iowa
2027 Master’s in Counseling: Everything You Need to Know Before Enrolling

2027 Master’s in Counseling: Everything You Need to Know Before Enrolling
2027 Difference Between Psychology and Psychiatry: Which Discipline is Better?

2027 Difference Between Psychology and Psychiatry: Which Discipline is Better?
2027 Best Online Master’s in Marriage and Family Counseling

2027 Best Online Master’s in Marriage and Family Counseling
2027 Doctorate Degree in Psychology: Definition, Job Outlook, and Career Options

2027 Doctorate Degree in Psychology: Definition, Job Outlook, and Career Options
2027 Best Psychology Schools in Wisconsin – Accredited Colleges & Programs

2027 Best Psychology Schools in Wisconsin – Accredited Colleges & Programs
2027 How to Become a Licensed Counselor (LPC) in Florida

2027 How to Become a Licensed Counselor (LPC) in Florida
2027 Master’s in Social Work (MSW) Programs in Pennsylvania (PA) – Online & On-Campus

2027 Master’s in Social Work (MSW) Programs in Pennsylvania (PA) – Online & On-Campus
2027 Is a Degree in Social Work Worth It?

2027 Is a Degree in Social Work Worth It?

Recently Published Articles

2027 Self-Paced Online Communication Disorders Bachelor's Degree Programs

2027 Self-Paced Online Communication Disorders Bachelor's Degree Programs
2027 Are There Any One-Year Online Health Communication Degree Programs Worth Considering?

2027 Are There Any One-Year Online Health Communication Degree Programs Worth Considering?
2027 Associate to Bachelor's in Art Studies: Transfer Pathways Explained

2027 Associate to Bachelor's in Art Studies: Transfer Pathways Explained
2027 CACREP Accreditation: Everything You Need to Know

2027 CACREP Accreditation: Everything You Need to Know
2027 Best Tools & Apps for BCBA Exam Prep Success

2027 Best Tools & Apps for BCBA Exam Prep Success
2027 One-Year Online Health Information Management Master's Degree Programs: Accelerated Options, Costs & Outcomes

2027 One-Year Online Health Information Management Master's Degree Programs: Accelerated Options, Costs & Outcomes
2027 Southern New Hampshire University Application Deadlines, Start Dates, and Admission Process

2027 Southern New Hampshire University Application Deadlines, Start Dates, and Admission Process
2027 Pennsylvania Psychology Licensure Requirements – How to Become a Psychologist in Pennsylvania

2027 Pennsylvania Psychology Licensure Requirements – How to Become a Psychologist in Pennsylvania
2027 Purdue Global Online Admission Requirements

2027 Purdue Global Online Admission Requirements
2027 Financial Aid for Online Substance Abuse Counseling Bachelor's Degrees: FAFSA, Grants, and Scholarships

2027 Financial Aid for Online Substance Abuse Counseling Bachelor's Degrees: FAFSA, Grants, and Scholarships
2027 Virginia MFT Licensing, Certifications, Careers and Requirements

2027 Virginia MFT Licensing, Certifications, Careers and Requirements
2027 Shortest Online Creative Writing Degree Master's Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Time to Completion, and Salary Outlook

2027 Shortest Online Creative Writing Degree Master's Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Time to Completion, and Salary Outlook
2027 Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Degree Master's Programs You Can Get Into Right Now (Eligibility-Based Matches)

2027 Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Degree Master's Programs You Can Get Into Right Now (Eligibility-Based Matches)
2027 What Prerequisites Do You Need for a Bioinformatics Degree? Entry Requirements, Credits & Eligibility Rules

2027 What Prerequisites Do You Need for a Bioinformatics Degree? Entry Requirements, Credits & Eligibility Rules
2027 Can a Christian Ministry Degree Lead to Remote Jobs?

2027 Can a Christian Ministry Degree Lead to Remote Jobs?
2027 How to Become a Nurse Practitioner in New York City, NY: Requirements & Salary

2027 How to Become a Nurse Practitioner in New York City, NY: Requirements & Salary
2027 How to Become a Special Education Teacher in Omaha, NE: Education Requirements & Certification

2027 How to Become a Special Education Teacher in Omaha, NE: Education Requirements & Certification
2027 Is Being a Teacher Worth It?

2027 Is Being a Teacher Worth It?
2027 AI Master's Degrees That Include Recommendation Systems

2027 AI Master's Degrees That Include Recommendation Systems
2027 Cheapest Online Mathematics Master's Degrees That Pay Well: Tuition, Duration, and Earnings

2027 Cheapest Online Mathematics Master's Degrees That Pay Well: Tuition, Duration, and Earnings
2027 Cheapest Online Entertainment Business Master's Degrees That Pay Well: Tuition, Duration, and Earnings

2027 Cheapest Online Entertainment Business Master's Degrees That Pay Well: Tuition, Duration, and Earnings