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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 77 4138 3755 1305 1092 287 16781

Phillip Crews publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Phillip Crews between 1968 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Phillip Crews published across 58 years, from 1968 to 2025, averaging 5.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 1994. 3 of the 300 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1968 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 1994. 1968: 3 publications 1969: 1 publication 1970: 1 publication 1971: 1 publication 1972: 1 publication 1973: 5 publications 1974: 1 publication 1975: 3 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 6 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 7 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 8 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 19 publications 1995: 11 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 4 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 1 publication
1968 2025

300 publications in total across all disciplines

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Phillip Crews: publications per year, 1968 to 2025
Year Publications
1968 3
1969 1
1970 1
1971 1
1972 1
1973 5
1974 1
1975 3
1976 1
1977 6
1978 3
1979 0
1980 1
1981 1
1982 1
1983 2
1984 4
1985 5
1986 6
1987 5
1988 7
1989 6
1990 5
1991 8
1992 7
1993 8
1994 19
1995 11
1996 6
1997 6
1998 8
1999 1
2000 4
2001 3
2002 3
2003 11
2004 12
2005 5
2006 5
2007 14
2008 7
2009 7
2010 12
2011 8
2012 7
2013 7
2014 5
2015 7
2016 2
2017 9
2018 4
2019 4
2020 5
2021 2
2022 6
2023 5
2024 2
2025 1
Total 300
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Phillip Crews 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 Phillip Crews 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, 281–300 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: 287 publications — 60th percentile

60% 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
281–300 939 287
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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Phillip Crews 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 Phillip Crews 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, 76–77 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: 77 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% 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
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437 77
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

  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Phillip Crews is affiliated with the University of California, Santa Cruz in the United States. Their research work spans multiple domains within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, focusing extensively on molecular biology and pharmacology as primary subfields.

Their scholarly contributions include notable publications across various scientific journals. Recent papers authored or coauthored by Crews include:

  • Highlights of marine natural products having parallel scaffolds found from marine-derived bacteria, sponges, and tunicates, 2020, The Journal of Antibiotics
  • Kinetic and structural investigations of novel inhibitors of human epithelial 15-lipoxygenase-2, 2021, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
  • An exon skipping screen identifies antitumor drugs that are potent modulators of pre-mRNA splicing, suggesting new therapeutic applications, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Assessing the ethnobotanical potential of Carissa opaca berries by merging outcomes from metabolomics profiling, enzyme assays, and in silico docking studies, 2021, Food Chemistry
  • Suppression of MAPK/NF-kB and activation of Nrf2 signaling by Ajugarin-I in EAE model of multiple sclerosis, 2023, Phytotherapy Research

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Crews include:

  • Erin P. McCauley
  • Tyler A. Johnson
  • Joseph D. Morris
  • David Coppage
  • Kashif Bashir

Their research is frequently featured in several scientific journals, notably:

  • Journal of Natural Products
  • ACS Omega
  • The Journal of Antibiotics
  • Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
  • PLoS ONE

Phillip Crews' main fields of study are:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine

Their subfields of study emphasize:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Pharmacology
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Plant Science
  • Biotechnology

Key topics within their body of work include:

  • Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • Marine Sponges and Natural Products
  • Bioactive Compounds and Antitumor Agents
  • Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress
  • Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
  • Natural product bioactivities and synthesis

Phillip Crews received recognition as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2008.

Best Publications

  • Small-molecule antagonists of the oncogenic Tcf/β-catenin protein complex

    Maina Lepourcelet;Ying-Nan P. Chen;Huisheng Wang

  • Organic Structure Analysis

    Phillip Crews;Jaime Rodríguez;Marcel Jaspars

  • Jasplakinolide, a cyclodepsipeptide from the marine sponge, Jaspis SP.

    Phillip Crews;Lawrence V Manes;Mark Boehler

  • Psammaplins from the Sponge Pseudoceratina purpurea: Inhibition of Both Histone Deacetylase and DNA Methyltransferase

    Ivette C Piña;Jeffrey T Gautschi;Gui-Yang-Sheng Wang;Miranda L Sanders

  • Polyketide assembly lines of uncultivated sponge symbionts from structure-based gene targeting

    Katja M Fisch;Cristian Gurgui;Nina Heycke;Sonia A van der Sar

  • Psymberin, A Potent Sponge-Derived Cytotoxin from Psammocinia Distantly Related to the Pederin Family

    Robert H. Cichewicz;Frederick A. Valeriote;Phillip Crews

  • Fijianolides, polyketide heterocycles from a marine sponge

    Emilio Quinoa;Yao Kakou;Phillip Crews

  • Jasplakinolide's Inhibition of the Growth of Prostate Carcinoma Cells In Vitro With Disruption of the Actin Cytoskeleton

    Adrian M. J. Senderowicz;Gurmeet Kaur;Eduardo Sainz;Charmaine Laing

  • New and known diketopiperazines from the Caribbean sponge, Calyx cf. podatypa.

    Madeline Adamczeski;Andrea R. Reed;Phillip Crews

  • Novel sponge-derived amino acids. 5. Structures, stereochemistry, and synthesis of several new heterocycles

    Madeline Adamczeski;Emilio Quinoa;Phillip Crews

  • Comparison of fascaplysin and related alkaloids: a study of structures, cytotoxicities, and sources.

    Nathaniel L Segraves;Sarah J Robinson;Daniel Garcia;Sadri A Said

  • The antifouling activity of natural and synthetic phenol acid sulphate esters

    James S. Todd;Richard C. Zimmerman;Phillip Crews;Randall S. Alberte

  • Jasplakinolide induces apoptosis in various transformed cell lines by a caspase-3-like protease-dependent pathway.

    Chikako Odaka;Miranda L. Sanders;Phillip Crews

  • Beyond cyclosporine A: conformation-dependent passive membrane permeabilities of cyclic peptide natural products

    Christopher L Ahlbach;Katrina W Lexa;Andrew T Bockus;Valerie Chen

  • Synthesis and study of pseudoaromatic compounds. X. A reevaluation of the question of aromatic character in tropone, tropolone, and substituted heptafulvenes based on the analysis of the nuclear magnetic resonance spectra of these and several related compounds

    Domenick J. Bertelli;Thomas G. Andrews;Phillip O. Crews

  • Highlights of marine invertebrate-derived biosynthetic products: Their biomedical potential and possible production by microbial associants

    Ocky K. Radjasa;Yvette M. Vaske;Gabriel Navarro;Hélène C. Vervoort

  • Enzyme inhibitors: new and known polybrominated phenols and diphenyl ethers from four Indo-Pacific Dysidea sponges.

    Xiong Fu;Francis J. Schmitz;Meledath Govindan;Sayed A. Abbas

  • Phenolic constituents of Psammaplysilla

    Emilio Quiñoà;Phillip Crews

  • Azonazine, a novel dipeptide from a Hawaiian marine sediment-derived fungus, Aspergillus insulicola.

    Quan Xiang Wu;Mitchell S. Crews;Marija Draskovic;Johann Sohn

  • Mycothiazole, a polyketide heterocycle from a marine sponge

    Phillip. Crews;Yao. Kakou;Emilio. Quinoa

Frequent Co-Authors

Emilio Quiñoá
Emilio Quiñoá University of Santiago de Compostela
Jon Clardy
Jon Clardy Harvard University
Emil B. Lobkovsky
Emil B. Lobkovsky Cornell University
Marcel Jaspars
Marcel Jaspars University of Aberdeen
Theodore R. Holman
Theodore R. Holman University of California, Santa Cruz
James H. McKerrow
James H. McKerrow University of California, San Diego
Francis J. Schmitz
Francis J. Schmitz University of Oklahoma
William H. Gerwick
William H. Gerwick University of California, San Diego
Leonard F. Bjeldanes
Leonard F. Bjeldanes University of California, Berkeley
Matthias Platzer
Matthias Platzer Leibniz Association

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