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Robert M. Corn

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
73
Citations
18877
World Ranking
4967
National Ranking
1552

Robert M. Corn 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 M. Corn sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 182 publications — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Robert M. Corn 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 M. Corn sits on this spectrum.

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40 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.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2007 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Robert M. Corn is affiliated with the University of California, Irvine in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and materials science, with a notable focus on both fundamental and applied scientific topics.

The scientist's work covers various main fields of study including:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Materials Science

Within these broader categories, their research extends into several subfields such as:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biomaterials

Robert M. Corn's research topics incorporate a diverse range of scientific themes, including:

  • Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications
  • Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • RNA and Protein Synthesis Mechanisms
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • Machine Learning in Bioinformatics

Among the scientist's recent publications are:

  • "Complex Resonant Scattering Behavior in the Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging Microscopy of Single Gold Nanorods," 2021, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • "Engineering a ribozyme with aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase activity," 2024, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

These papers indicate an interest in nanoscale optical phenomena, as well as biochemical engineering related to RNA activity.

Co-authors who frequently collaborate with Robert M. Corn include:

  • Yunshan Fan
  • Yara Aceta
  • Esther C. Hessong
  • Athena Bengston
  • Laris A. Biageyian

Key venues for publishing their research have been:

  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Robert M. Corn received the distinction of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2007.

Best Publications

  • Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging Measurements of DNA and RNA Hybridization Adsorption onto DNA Microarrays

    Bryce P. Nelson;Timothy E. Grimsrud;Mark R. Liles;Robert M. Goodman

  • DNA computing on surfaces.

    Qinghua Liu;Liman Wang;Anthony G. Frutos;Anne E. Condon;Anne E. Condon

  • Optical second harmonic generation as a probe of surface chemistry

    Robert M. Corn;Daniel A. Higgins

  • SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE IMAGING MEASUREMENTS OF ULTRATHIN ORGANIC FILMS

    Jennifer M. Brockman;Bryce P. Nelson;Robert M. Corn

  • Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging Studies of Protein-Carbohydrate Interactions

    Emily A. Smith;William D. Thomas;Laura L. Kiessling;Robert M. Corn

  • Attomole Microarray Detection of MicroRNAs by Nanoparticle-Amplified SPR Imaging Measurements of Surface Polyadenylation Reactions

    Shiping Fang;Hye Jin Lee;and Alastair W. Wark;Robert M. Corn

  • Surface plasmon resonance imaging measurements of DNA hybridization adsorption and streptavidin/DNA multilayer formation at chemically modified gold surfaces

    Claire E. Jordan;Anthony G. Frutos;and Andrew J. Thiel;Robert M. Corn

  • Covalent Attachment and Derivatization of Poly(l-lysine) Monolayers on Gold Surfaces As Characterized by Polarization−Modulation FT-IR Spectroscopy

    Brian L. Frey and;Robert M. Corn

  • A Multistep Chemical Modification Procedure To Create DNA Arrays on Gold Surfaces for the Study of Protein−DNA Interactions with Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging

    Jennifer M. Brockman;and Anthony G. Frutos;Robert M. Corn

  • Near-Infrared Surface Plasmon Resonance Measurements of Ultrathin Films. 1. Angle Shift and SPR Imaging Experiments

    Bryce P. Nelson;Anthony G. Frutos;and Jennifer M. Brockman;Robert M. Corn

  • On Combinatorial DNA Word Design

    Amit Marathe;Anne E. Condon;Robert M. Corn

  • Detection of protein biomarkers using RNA aptamer microarrays and enzymatically amplified surface plasmon resonance imaging.

    Yuan Li;Hye Jin Lee;Robert M. Corn

  • Characterization and optimization of peptide arrays for the study of epitope-antibody interactions using surface plasmon resonance imaging

    Greta J. Wegner;Hye Jin Lee;Robert M. Corn

  • Multiplexed detection methods for profiling microRNA expression in biological samples

    Alastair W. Wark;Hye Jin Lee;Robert M. Corn

  • Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging Measurements of Electrostatic Biopolymer Adsorption onto Chemically Modified Gold Surfaces.

    Claire E. Jordan;Robert M. Corn

  • Long-range surface plasmon resonance imaging for bioaffinity sensors.

    Alastair W Wark;Hye Jin Lee;Robert M Corn

  • SPR imaging measurements of 1-D and 2-D DNA microarrays created from microfluidic channels on gold thin films.

    Hye Jin Lee;Terry T. Goodrich;Robert M. Corn

  • Polarization modulation Fourier transform infrared reflectance measurements of thin films and monolayers at metal surfaces utilizing real-time sampling electronics

    Barbara J. Barner;Michael J. Green;Edna I. Saez;Robert M. Corn

  • Direct detection of genomic DNA by enzymatically amplified SPR imaging measurements of RNA microarrays.

    Terry T. Goodrich;Hye Jin Lee;Robert M. Corn

  • Real-time surface plasmon resonance imaging measurements for the multiplexed determination of protein adsorption/desorption kinetics and surface enzymatic reactions on peptide microarrays

    Greta J. Wegner;Alastair W. Wark;Hye Jin Lee;Eric Codner

  • Fabrication of histidine-tagged fusion protein arrays for surface plasmon resonance imaging studies of protein-protein and protein-DNA interactions

    Greta J Wegner;Hye Jin Lee;Gerard Marriott;Robert M Corn

  • Amide and Ester Surface Attachment Reactions for Alkanethiol Monolayers at Gold Surfaces As Studied by Polarization Modulation Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy

    Robert V. Duevel;Robert M. Corn

Frequent Co-Authors

Hye Jin Lee
Hye Jin Lee Kyungpook National University
Lloyd M. Smith
Lloyd M. Smith University of Wisconsin–Madison
Anne Condon
Anne Condon University of British Columbia
Michael R. Philpott
Michael R. Philpott Tohoku University
Max G. Lagally
Max G. Lagally University of Wisconsin–Madison
Herbert L. Strauss
Herbert L. Strauss University of California, Berkeley
Robert J. Hamers
Robert J. Hamers University of Wisconsin–Madison
Mark R. Liles
Mark R. Liles Auburn University
Robert M. Goodman
Robert M. Goodman Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Reginald M. Penner
Reginald M. Penner University of California, Irvine

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