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D-Index
78
Citations
19693
World Ranking
3855
National Ranking
1228

Robert H. Byrne 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 Robert H. Byrne sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 251 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Robert H. Byrne 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 Robert H. Byrne sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 78 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2012 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)

Overview

Robert H. Byrne is affiliated with the University of South Florida in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within Earth and Environmental Sciences, with a particular focus on Oceanography.

The main fields of study include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science

The subfields of study represented in their work are:

  • Oceanography
  • Bioengineering
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Ecology
  • Global and Planetary Change

Key topics addressed by their research encompass:

  • Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses
  • Analytical Chemistry and Sensors
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis
  • Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Byrne include:

  • Xuewu Liu
  • Jess F. Adkins
  • Brendan R. Carter
  • Jonathan D. Sharp
  • William M. Berelson

The publication outlets where Byrne frequently contributes are:

  • Marine Chemistry
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Limnology and Oceanography
  • Limnology and Oceanography Methods
  • Chemical Geology

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Byrne include:

  • Best Practice Data Standards for Discrete Chemical Oceanographic Observations, 2022, Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Shallow Calcium Carbonate Cycling in the North Pacific Ocean, 2022, Global Biogeochemical Cycles
  • Recognized Outstanding Reviewers for Circulation in 2021, 2021, Circulation
  • Interpreting measurements of total alkalinity in marine and estuarine waters in the presence of proton-binding organic matter, 2020, Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers
  • Coastal Ocean Data Analysis Product in North America (CODAP-NA) - an internally consistent data product for discrete inorganic carbon, oxygen, and nutrients on the North American ocean margins, 2021, Earth system science data

Robert H. Byrne has been recognized by several professional organizations, holding fellowships that include:

  • Fellow, National Academy of Inventors (2014)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (2013)
  • Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU) (2012)

Best Publications

  • Spectrophotometric seawater pH measurements: total hydrogen ion concentration scale calibration of m-cresol purple and at-sea results

    Tonya D. Clayton;Robert H. Byrne

  • Rare earth element complexation by carbonate and oxalate ions

    Kirk J Cantrell;Robert H Byrne

  • The universal ratio of boron to chlorinity for the North Pacific and North Atlantic oceans

    Kitack Lee;Tae Wook Kim;Robert H. Byrne;Frank J. Millero

  • Rare earth element scavenging in seawater

    Robert H. Byrne;Ki-Hyun Kim

  • Experimental measurement of boron isotope fractionation in seawater

    Kateryna Klochko;Alan J. Kaufman;Wengsheng Yao;Robert H. Byrne

  • The influence of temperature and pH on trace metal speciation in seawater

    R.H. Byrne;L.R. Kump;K.J. Cantrell

  • Complexation of trivalent rare earth elements (Ce, Eu, Gd, Tb, Yb) by carbonate ions

    Jong Hyeon Lee;Robert H Byrne

  • Examination of comparative rare earth element complexation behavior using linear free-energy relationships

    Jong Hyeon Lee;Robert H Byrne

  • Carbonate complexation of yttrium and the rare earth elements in natural waters

    Yu-Ran Luo;Robert H. Byrne

  • Solubility of hydrous ferric oxide and iron speciation in seawater

    Robert H. Byrne;Dana R. Kester

  • Purification and characterization of meta-cresol purple for spectrophotometric seawater pH measurements.

    Xuewu Liu;Mark C. Patsavas;Robert H. Byrne

  • Inorganic speciation of dissolved elements in seawater: the influence of pH on concentration ratios

    Robert H. Byrne

  • Rare earth and yttrium phosphate solubilities in aqueous solution

    Xuewu Liu;Robert H. Byrne

  • Chemical speciation of environmentally significant heavy metals with inorganic ligands. Part 1: The Hg 2+ – Cl – , OH – , CO 3 2– , SO 4 2– , and PO 4 3– aqueous systems (IUPAC Technical Report)

    Kipton J. Powell;Paul L. Brown;Robert H. Byrne;Tamás Gajda

  • Comparative hydrolysis behavior of the rare earths and yttrium: the influence of temperature and ionic strength

    Greta D Klungness;Robert H Byrne

  • Decadal changes in the aragonite and calcite saturation state of the Pacific Ocean

    Richard A. Feely;Christopher L. Sabine;Robert H. Byrne;Frank J. Millero

  • Chemical speciation of environmentally significant metals with inorganic ligands. Part 5: The Zn2+ + OH–, Cl–, CO32–, SO42–, and PO43– systems (IUPAC Technical Report)

    Kipton J. Powell;Paul L. Brown;Robert H. Byrne;Tamas Gajda

  • Chemical and biological impacts of ocean acidification along the west coast of North America

    Richard A. Feely;Simone R. Alin;Brendan Carter;Nina Bednaršek

  • High precision multiwavelength pH determinations in seawater using cresol red

    Robert H. Byrne;Jabe A. Breland

  • Comparative complexation behavior of the rare earths

    Robert H. Byrne;Biqiong Li

  • Chemical Speciation of Environmentally Significant Metals with Inorganic Ligands. Part 2. The Cu2+—OH-, Cl-, CO32-, SO42-, and PO43- Systems (IUPAC Technical Report)

    Kipton J. Powell;Paul L. Brown;Robert H. Byrne;Tamas Gajda

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard A. Feely
Richard A. Feely University of Washington
Rik Wanninkhof
Rik Wanninkhof Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory
Frank J. Millero
Frank J. Millero University of Miami
Jian Ma
Jian Ma City University of Hong Kong
Staffan Sjöberg
Staffan Sjöberg Umeå University
Glenn Hefter
Glenn Hefter Murdoch University
Simone R. Alin
Simone R. Alin National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Wei-Jun Cai
Wei-Jun Cai University of Delaware
Christopher L. Sabine
Christopher L. Sabine University of Hawaii at Manoa
Andrew G. Dickson
Andrew G. Dickson University of California, San Diego

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