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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 73 5136 4667 1591 1326 292 13782

Pradip K. Mascharak publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Pradip K. Mascharak between 1977 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Pradip K. Mascharak published across 47 years, from 1977 to 2023, averaging 6.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2007. 3 of the 293 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2007. 1977: 1 publication 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 3 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 7 publications 1983: 6 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 2 publications 1986: 7 publications 1987: 9 publications 1988: 7 publications 1989: 10 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 8 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 10 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 19 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 1 publication
1977 2023

293 publications in total across all disciplines

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Pradip K. Mascharak: publications per year, 1977 to 2023
Year Publications
1977 1
1978 1
1979 0
1980 3
1981 3
1982 7
1983 6
1984 1
1985 2
1986 7
1987 9
1988 7
1989 10
1990 3
1991 8
1992 7
1993 8
1994 3
1995 10
1996 7
1997 2
1998 3
1999 5
2000 8
2001 10
2002 11
2003 8
2004 7
2005 7
2006 10
2007 19
2008 10
2009 6
2010 4
2011 8
2012 6
2013 9
2014 9
2015 6
2016 6
2017 13
2018 5
2019 6
2020 7
2021 2
2022 2
2023 1
Total 293
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Pradip K. Mascharak 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 Pradip K. Mascharak 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: 292 publications — 61st percentile

61% 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
281–300 939 292
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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Pradip K. Mascharak 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 Pradip K. Mascharak 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, 72–73 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: 73 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% 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 73
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

  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1993 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Pradip K. Mascharak is affiliated with the University of California, Santa Cruz in the United States. Their research spans the fields of Materials Science, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a significant focus on subfields including Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Oncology, and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.

Their scholarly work covers various scientific topics such as Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide, Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics, Neonatal Health and Biochemistry, Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism, and Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism.

Among the recent publications bearing their influence are:

  • Light-assisted and remote delivery of carbon monoxide to malignant cells and tissues: Photochemotherapy in the spotlight, 2020, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C Photochemistry Reviews
  • Carbon Monoxide Inhibits Cytochrome P450 Enzymes CYP3A4/2C8 in Human Breast Cancer Cells, Increasing Sensitivity to Paclitaxel, 2021, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Gold Drugs with {Au(PPh3)}+ Moiety: Advantages and Medicinal Applications, 2020, ChemMedChem
  • Reaction of Carbon Monoxide with Cystathionine β-Synthase: Implications on Drug Efficacies in Cancer Chemotherapy, 2020, Future Medicinal Chemistry
  • Nitric oxide delivery platforms derived from a photoactivatable Mn(II) nitrosyl complex: Entry to photopharmacology, 2022, Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry

Frequent co-authors of Mascharak include Jenny Stenger-Smith, Indranil Chakraborty, Ramatoulaye Ouattara, Mireille Kamariza, and Carolyn R. Bertozzi. Their collaborative work has contributed to research across several notable publication venues.

They have multiple publications in these venues:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database (5 publications)
  • Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C Photochemistry Reviews (1 publication)
  • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (1 publication)
  • ChemMedChem (1 publication)
  • Future Medicinal Chemistry (1 publication)

Throughout their career, Mascharak has received recognition including election as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2008 and as a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1993.

Best Publications

  • X-ray spectroscopic studies of nickel complexes, with application to the structure of nickel sites in hydrogenases

    G. J. Colpas;M. J. Maroney;C. Bagyinka;M. Kumar

  • Photoactive Ruthenium Nitrosyls: Effects of Light and Potential Application as NO Donors.

    Michael J. Rose;Pradip K. Mascharak

  • Photoactive ruthenium nitrosyls as NO donors: how to sensitize them toward visible light.

    Nicole L. Fry;Pradip K. Mascharak

  • Structural and functional models of nitrile hydratase

    Pradip K Mascharak

  • Design Strategies To Improve the Sensitivity of Photoactive Metal Carbonyl Complexes (photoCORMs) to Visible Light and Their Potential as CO-Donors to Biological Targets

    Indranil Chakraborty;Samantha J. Carrington;Pradip K. Mascharak

  • Sensitization of ruthenium nitrosyls to visible light via direct coordination of the dye resorufin: trackable NO donors for light-triggered NO delivery to cellular targets.

    Michael J Rose;Nicole L Fry;Rebecca Marlow;Lindsay Hinck

  • [Fe(PMA)]n+ (n = 1,2): good models of iron-bleomycins and examples of mononuclear non-heme iron complexes with significant oxygen-activation capabilities

    Richard J. Guajardo;Samuel E. Hudson;Steven J. Brown;Pradip K. Mascharak

  • Fe(III) and Co(III) centers with carboxamido nitrogen and modified sulfur coordination: lessons learned from nitrile hydratase.

    Todd C. Harrop;Pradip K. Mascharak

  • Near-infrared light activated release of nitric oxide from designed photoactive manganese nitrosyls: strategy, design, and potential as NO donors.

    Aura A. Eroy-Reveles;Yvonne Leung;Christine M. Beavers;Marilyn M. Olmstead

  • Nickel L-Edge Soft X-ray Spectroscopy of Nickel−Iron Hydrogenases and Model CompoundsEvidence for High-Spin Nickel(II) in the Active Enzyme

    Hongxin Wang;C. Y. Ralston;D. S. Patil;R. M. Jones

  • A Synthetic Analogue of the Active Site of Fe-Containing Nitrile Hydratase with Carboxamido N and Thiolato S as Donors: Synthesis, Structure, and Reactivities

    Juan C. Noveron;Marilyn M. Olmstead;Pradip K. Mascharak

  • Fiat Lux: selective delivery of high flux of nitric oxide (NO) to biological targets using photoactive metal nitrosyls.

    Michael J Rose;Pradip K Mascharak

  • Coordination of carboxamido nitrogen to tervalent iron:insight into a new chapter of iron chemistry

    Dana S. Marlin;Pradip K. Mascharak

  • Co(III)-alkylperoxo complexes: syntheses, structure-reactivity correlations, and use in the oxidation of hydrocarbons.

    Ferman A. Chavez;Pradip K. Mascharak

  • Photoactive metal carbonyl complexes as potential agents for targeted CO delivery.

    Margarita A. Gonzales;Pradip K. Mascharak

  • Syntheses, structures, and properties of new manganese carbonyls as photoactive CO-releasing molecules: design strategies that lead to CO photolability in the visible region.

    Margarita A. Gonzalez;Samantha J. Carrington;Nicole L. Fry;Jose L. Martinez

  • Photolabile Ruthenium Nitrosyls with Planar Dicarboxamide Tetradentate N4 Ligands: Effects of In-Plane and Axial Ligand Strength on NO Release

    Apurba K. Patra;Michael J. Rose;Karen A. Murphy;Marilyn M. Olmstead

  • Manganese Carbonyls Bearing Tripodal Polypyridine Ligands as Photoactive Carbon Monoxide-Releasing Molecules

    Margarita A. Gonzalez;Melanie A. Yim;Stephanie Cheng;Amie Moyes

  • The First Non‐Heme Iron(III) Complex with a Ligated Carboxamido Group That Exhibits Photolability of a Bound NO Ligand

    Apurba K. Patra;Raman Afshar;Marilyn M. Olmstead;Pradip K. Mascharak

  • Toward Functional Models of the Nickel Sites in [FeNi] and [FeNiSe] Hydrogenases: Syntheses, Structures, and Reactivities of Nickel(II) Complexes Containing [NiN3S2] and [NiN3Se2] Chromophores

    Christine A. Marganian;Haresh Vazir;Narayan Baidya;Marilyn M. Olmstead

Frequent Co-Authors

Marilyn M. Olmstead
Marilyn M. Olmstead University of California, Davis
Indranil Chakraborty
Indranil Chakraborty Purdue University West Lafayette
Douglas W. Stephan
Douglas W. Stephan University of Toronto
Animesh Chakravorty
Animesh Chakravorty Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
Edward I. Solomon
Edward I. Solomon Stanford University
Keith O. Hodgson
Keith O. Hodgson Stanford University
Britt Hedman
Britt Hedman SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Stephen P. Cramer
Stephen P. Cramer Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Michael W. W. Adams
Michael W. W. Adams University of Georgia

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