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Roderick E. Wasylishen

Roderick E. Wasylishen

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 55 12063 10864 327 285 401 11580

Roderick E. Wasylishen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Roderick E. Wasylishen between 1972 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Roderick E. Wasylishen published across 54 years, from 1972 to 2025, averaging 8.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2007. 1 of the 483 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1972 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2007. 1972: 1 publication 1973: 1 publication 1974: 5 publications 1975: 6 publications 1976: 6 publications 1977: 8 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 9 publications 1980: 8 publications 1981: 4 publications 1982: 11 publications 1983: 5 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 8 publications 1986: 10 publications 1987: 12 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 8 publications 1990: 11 publications 1991: 11 publications 1992: 18 publications 1993: 15 publications 1994: 13 publications 1995: 15 publications 1996: 11 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 12 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 14 publications 2003: 14 publications 2004: 14 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 21 publications 2007: 25 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 20 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1972 2025

483 publications in total across all disciplines

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Roderick E. Wasylishen: publications per year, 1972 to 2025
Year Publications
1972 1
1973 1
1974 5
1975 6
1976 6
1977 8
1978 3
1979 9
1980 8
1981 4
1982 11
1983 5
1984 6
1985 8
1986 10
1987 12
1988 4
1989 8
1990 11
1991 11
1992 18
1993 15
1994 13
1995 15
1996 11
1997 8
1998 6
1999 12
2000 11
2001 9
2002 14
2003 14
2004 14
2005 15
2006 21
2007 25
2008 5
2009 20
2010 18
2011 8
2012 15
2013 6
2014 5
2015 14
2016 7
2017 3
2018 14
2019 2
2020 6
2021 0
2022 1
2023 0
2024 0
2025 1
Total 483
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Roderick E. Wasylishen 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 Roderick E. Wasylishen 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, 401–420 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: 401 publications — 80th percentile

80% 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
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397 401
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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Roderick E. Wasylishen 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 Roderick E. Wasylishen 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, 54–55 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: 55 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% 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 55
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
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

  • 2006 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1998 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science

Overview

Roderick E. Wasylishen is a researcher affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada. Their work spans several fields within materials science and chemistry, focusing particularly on materials chemistry and inorganic chemistry, with contributions also in process chemistry and technology, organic chemistry, and spectroscopy.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds
  • Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications

Some of their recent publications are:

  • "Side-on Coordination in Isostructural Nitrous Oxide and Carbon Dioxide Complexes of Nickel" (2020), published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Side-on Coordination in Isostructural Nitrous Oxide and Carbon Dioxide Complexes of Nickel" (2020), published in Angewandte Chemie
  • "Probing the Location of Hydrogen Atoms in Low-Barrier Hydrogen Bonds in 1,3-Diketone Molecules by H/D Isotope Shifts in Solid-State 17O Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and 1H-17O Distance Measurements" (2025), published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
  • "CCDC 2023412: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination" (2020), published in The Cambridge Structural Database
  • "CCDC 2023414: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination" (2020), published in The Cambridge Structural Database

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Wasylishen include:

  • Braulio M. Puerta Lombardi
  • Chris Gendy
  • Benjamin S. Gelfand
  • Guy M. Bernard
  • Heikki M. Tuononen

The researcher has published notably in the following venues:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Awards received include:

  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2006
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Academy of Science, in 1998

Best Publications

  • Cation rotation in methylammonium lead halides

    R.E. Wasylishen;Osvald Knop;J.B. Macdonald

  • Alkylammonium lead halides. Part 2. CH3NH3PbX3 (X = Cl, Br, I) perovskites: cuboctahedral halide cages with isotropic cation reorientation

    Osvald Knop;Roderick E. Wasylishen;Mary Anne White;T. Stanley Cameron

  • Spin -spin coupling tensors as determined by experiment and computational chemistry

    Juha Vaara;Jukka Jokisaari;Roderick E. Wasylishen;David L. Bryce

  • Studies of phosphorus(III) ligands and their complexes of nickel(II), palladium(II), and platinum(II) immobilized on insoluble supports by high-resolution solid-state phosphorus-31 NMR using magic-angle spinning techniques

    L. Bemi;H. C. Clark;J. A. Davies;C. A. Fyfe

  • A more reliable oxygen-17 absolute chemical shielding scale

    Unknown

  • NMR of Quadrupolar Nuclei in Solid Materials

    Roderick E. Wasylishen;Sharon E. Ashbrook;Stephen Wimperis

  • Solid-state lead-207 NMR of lead(II) nitrate: Localized heating effects at high magic angle spinning speeds

    Leon C. M. van Gorkom;James M. Hook;Michael B. Logan;John V. Hanna

  • Practical Aspects of Modern Routine Solid-State Multinuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: One-Dimensional Experiments

    David L. Bryce;Guy M. Bernard;Myrlene Gee;Michael D. Lumsden

  • Distribution equilibrium of poly(ethylene oxide) in sodium dodecyl sulfate micellar solutions : an NMR paramagnetic relaxation study

    Zhisheng Gao;Roderick E. Wasylishen;Jan C. T. Kwak

  • A revised experimental absolute magnetic shielding scale for oxygen

    Roderick E. Wasylishen;David L. Bryce

  • Methylammonium Cation Dynamics in Methylammonium Lead Halide Perovskites: A Solid-State NMR Perspective.

    Guy M Bernard;Roderick E. Wasylishen;Christopher I. Ratcliffe;Victor V. Terskikh

  • Phosphine ligand exchange at a phosphine lewis acceptor: the first structural characterization of homoleptic phosphinophosphonium salts.

    N Burford;T S Cameron;P J Ragogna;E Ocando-Mavarez

  • Signal enhancement of NMR spectra of half-integer quadrupolar nuclei in solids using hyperbolic secant pulses

    Unknown

  • Simulation of NMR powder line shapes of quadrupolar nuclei with half-integer spin at low-symmetry sites

    Unknown

  • High-Field Chlorine NMR Spectroscopy of Solid Organic Hydrochloride Salts: A Sensitive Probe of Hydrogen Bonding Environment

    David L. Bryce;Myrlene Gee;Roderick E. Wasylishen

  • The Structure of Solid Copper(I) Cyanide: A Multinuclear Magnetic and Quadrupole Resonance Study

    Scott Kroeker;Roderick E. Wasylishen, ,† and;John V. Hanna

  • Indirect Nuclear Spin−Spin Coupling Tensors in Diatomic Molecules: A Comparison of Results Obtained by Experiment and First Principles Calculations

    David L. Bryce;Roderick E. Wasylishen

  • Sensitivity enhancement of NMR spectra of half-integer quadrupolar nuclei in the solid state via population transfer

    Unknown

  • Microwave spectroscopy and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy--what is the connection?

    David L. Bryce;Roderick E. Wasylishen

  • Molecular motion and solvation of benzene in water, carbon tetrachloride, carbon disulfide and benzene: A combined molecular dynamics simulation and nuclear magnetic resonance study

    Aatto Laaksonen;Peter Stilbs;Roderick E. Wasylishen

  • Homonuclear phosphorus-31 J-resolved 2D spectra of rhodium(I) phosphine complexes in the solid state

    Gang Wu;Roderick E. Wasylishen

  • An NMR study of the binding between polyelectrolytes and surfactants in aqueous solution

    Zhisheng Gao;Jan C.T Kwak;Roderick E Wasylishen

  • High-resolution NMR of Solids

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  • Transformations between monomeric, dimeric, and trimeric phosphazanes: oligomerizing NP analogues of olefins.

    Neil Burford;T. Stanley Cameron;Korey D. Conroy;Bobby Ellis

  • An NMR paramagnetic relaxation method to determine distribution coefficients of solubilizates in micellar systems

    Zhisheng Gao;Roderick E. Wasylishen;Jan C. T. Kwak

  • NMR studies in surfactant and polymer-surfactant systems : micelle formation of sodium ω-phenyldecanoate and interaction with poly(ethylene oxide)

    Zhisheng Gao;Roderick E Wasylishen;Jan C.T Kwak

Frequent Co-Authors

Gang Wu
Gang Wu Queen's University
David L. Bryce
David L. Bryce University of Ottawa
Neil Burford
Neil Burford University of Victoria
Colin A. Fyfe
Colin A. Fyfe University of British Columbia
John H. Nelson
John H. Nelson University of Nevada Reno
T. Stanley Cameron
T. Stanley Cameron Dalhousie University
John P. Fackler
John P. Fackler Texas A&M University
Edwin D. Becker
Edwin D. Becker National Institutes of Health
John V. Hanna
John V. Hanna University of Warwick
Mary Anne White
Mary Anne White Dalhousie University

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