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D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 115 312 187 355 46003

Norman Davidson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Norman Davidson between 1950 and 2011, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Norman Davidson published across 62 years, from 1950 to 2011, averaging 5.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 1974. 1 of the 358 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1950 to 2011. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 1974. 1950: 9 publications 1951: 8 publications 1952: 1 publication 1953: 6 publications 1954: 0 publications 1955: 4 publications 1956: 5 publications 1957: 3 publications 1958: 7 publications 1959: 6 publications 1960: 4 publications 1961: 2 publications 1962: 5 publications 1963: 3 publications 1964: 7 publications 1965: 3 publications 1966: 5 publications 1967: 3 publications 1968: 8 publications 1969: 2 publications 1970: 4 publications 1971: 7 publications 1972: 9 publications 1973: 5 publications 1974: 16 publications 1975: 9 publications 1976: 11 publications 1977: 11 publications 1978: 13 publications 1979: 11 publications 1980: 10 publications 1981: 11 publications 1982: 6 publications 1983: 5 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 6 publications 1986: 11 publications 1987: 9 publications 1988: 10 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 7 publications 1991: 12 publications 1992: 8 publications 1993: 9 publications 1994: 12 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 11 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 0 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 1 publication
1950 2011

358 publications in total across all disciplines

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Norman Davidson: publications per year, 1950 to 2011
Year Publications
1950 9
1951 8
1952 1
1953 6
1954 0
1955 4
1956 5
1957 3
1958 7
1959 6
1960 4
1961 2
1962 5
1963 3
1964 7
1965 3
1966 5
1967 3
1968 8
1969 2
1970 4
1971 7
1972 9
1973 5
1974 16
1975 9
1976 11
1977 11
1978 13
1979 11
1980 10
1981 11
1982 6
1983 5
1984 6
1985 6
1986 11
1987 9
1988 10
1989 5
1990 7
1991 12
1992 8
1993 9
1994 12
1995 9
1996 11
1997 8
1998 6
1999 0
2000 1
2001 2
2002 4
2003 1
2004 0
2005 0
2006 1
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 1
Total 358
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Norman Davidson publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Norman Davidson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 347–356 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 355 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28 355
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Norman Davidson D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Norman Davidson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 114–115 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 115 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28 115
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1994 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1960 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Norman Davidson is affiliated with the California Institute of Technology in the United States. Throughout their career, they have been recognized for their contributions to the scientific community through notable awards.

In 1960, Norman Davidson was inducted as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences. Later, in 1994, they were honored as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Their work spans various fields and topics within scientific research, though specific fields of study, subfields, main topics, and publication details are not available for this profile. Similarly, information on recent papers, co-authors, frequent publication venues, and book publications is not provided.

Norman Davidson remains an active figure in science and academia, with a career anchored at a prominent institution known for research and education.

Best Publications

  • [31] Electron microscope heteroduplex methods for mapping regions of base sequence homology in nucleic acids

    Ronald W Davis;Martha Simon;Norman Davidson

  • Kinetics of renaturation of DNA.

    James G. Wetmur;Norman Davidson

  • Methylmercury as a reversible denaturing agent for agarose gel electrophoresis.

    James M. Bailey;Norman Davidson

  • Cloning and expression of a rat brain GABA transporter

    John Guastella;Nathan Nelson;Hannah Nelson;Linda Czyzyk

  • Rates of formation and thermal stabilities of RNA:DNA and DNA:DNA duplexes at high concentrations of formamide

    James Casey;Norman Davidson

  • Structural chemistry and molecular biology

    Alexander Rich;Norman Ralph Davidson;Linus Pauling

  • The inward rectifier potassium channel family.

    Craig A Doupnik;Norman Davidson;Henry A Lester

  • Transcripts of the six Drosophila actin genes accumulate in a stage- and tissue-specific manner

    Eric A. Fyrberg;James W. Mahaffey;Beverley J. Bond;Norman Davidson

  • The actin genes of drosophila: a dispersed multigene family

    Eric A. Fyrberg;Karen L. Kindle;Norman Davidson;Ann Sodja

  • Retinal ganglion cells do not extend axons by default: promotion by neurotrophic signaling and electrical activity.

    Jeffrey L. Goldberg;Juan S. Espinosa;Youfeng Xu;Norman Davidson

  • Electron microscope heteroduplex studies of sequence relations among plasmids of Escherichia coli: I. Structure of F-prime factors

    Phillip A. Sharp;Ming-Ta Hsu;Eiichi Ohtsubo;Norman Davidson

  • Selective dissociation of histones from calf thymus nucleoprotein

    Heiko H. Ohlenbusch;Baldomero M. Olivera;Dorothy Tuan;Norman Davidson

  • Cation effects on the denaturation of DNA

    William F. Dove;Norman Davidson

  • Electron microscope heteroduplex studies of sequence relations among plasmids of Escherichia coli. II. Structure of drug resistance (R) factors and F factors.

    Phillip A. Sharp;Stanley N. Cohen;Norman Davidson

  • A rat brain na + channel α subunit with novel gating properties

    Vanessa J. Auld;Alan L. Goldin;Douglas S. Krafte;John Marshall

  • Evidence that the M2 membrane-spanning region lines the ion channel pore of the nicotinic receptor.

    Reid J. Leonard;Cesar G. Labarca;Pierre Charnet;Norman Davidson

  • Nicotinic receptor binding site probed with unnatural amino acid incorporation in intact cells

    Mark W. Nowak;Patrick C. Kearney;Jeffrey R. Sampson;Margaret E. Saks

  • RGS proteins reconstitute the rapid gating kinetics of Gβγ-activated inwardly rectifying K+ channels

    Craig A. Doupnik;Norman Davidson;Henry A. Lester;Paulo Kofuji

  • Rat brain expresses a heterogeneous family of calcium channels

    Terry P. Snutch;John P. Leonard;Mary M. Gilbert;Henry A. Lester

  • On the Complexing of Desoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) by Mercuric Ion1

    Tetsuo Yamane;Norman Davidson

Frequent Co-Authors

Henry A. Lester
Henry A. Lester California Institute of Technology
Nathan Dascal
Nathan Dascal Tel Aviv University
Michael W. Quick
Michael W. Quick University of Southern California
Andreas Karschin
Andreas Karschin University of Würzburg
Paulo Kofuji
Paulo Kofuji University of Minnesota
Hsing Jien Kung
Hsing Jien Kung Taipei Medical University
Erin M. Schuman
Erin M. Schuman Max Planck Society
Hermann Lübbert
Hermann Lübbert Biofrontera (Germany)
Alan L. Goldin
Alan L. Goldin University of California, Irvine
Michael Snyder
Michael Snyder Stanford University

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William A. Catterall

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Publications: 109

Henry A. Lester

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California Institute of Technology

Publications: 108

Dennis A. Dougherty

Dennis A. Dougherty

California Institute of Technology

Publications: 59

Jeffrey L. Goldberg

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Stanford University

Publications: 53

Lily Yeh Jan

Lily Yeh Jan

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Publications: 50

Nathan Dascal

Nathan Dascal

Tel Aviv University

Publications: 50

Randy D. Blakely

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Florida Atlantic University

Publications: 46

Yoshihisa Kurachi

Yoshihisa Kurachi

Osaka University

Publications: 43

Todd Scheuer

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University of Washington

Publications: 42

Baruch I. Kanner

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Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Publications: 42

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Publications: 40

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Publications: 39

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Publications: 37

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