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Russell H. Schmehl

Russell H. Schmehl

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
53
Citations
8224
World Ranking
13257
National Ranking
3481

Russell H. Schmehl 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 Russell H. Schmehl sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 149 publications — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Russell H. Schmehl 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 Russell H. Schmehl sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Russell H. Schmehl is affiliated with Tulane University in the United States and has a research profile centered in Materials Science, with substantial contributions to Materials Chemistry. Their work spans related subfields including Inorganic Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Molecular Biology, and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry.

Their research topics cover areas such as crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, metal-catalyzed oxygenation mechanisms, photochemistry and electron transfer studies, metal complexes synthesis and properties, inorganic chemistry and materials, and porphyrin and phthalocyanine chemistry.

They have published extensively in several scientific venues, with a notable number of contributions in The Cambridge Structural Database. Additional publication venues include Polyhedron, Inorganic Chemistry, the Journal of the American Chemical Society, and ACS Applied Energy Materials.

Recent publications by Russell H. Schmehl include:

  • Bimolecular Excited-State Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer within Encounter Complexes, 2023, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Ruthenium complexes with asymmetric hydroxy- and methoxy-substituted bipyridine ligands, 2021, Polyhedron
  • Platinum@Hexaniobate Nanopeapods: A Directed Photocatalytic Architecture for Dye-Sensitized Semiconductor H2 Production under Visible Light Irradiation, 2022, ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • Photophysics of Ru(II) complexes with hydroxylated diimine ligands: Photoinduced electron/proton transfer to anthraquinone, 2021, Polyhedron
  • Heteromeric guanosine (G)-quadruplex derived antenna modules with directional energy transfer, 2023, Nanoscale

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers. Common co-authors include Joel T. Mague, James P. Donahue, Malathy Selvachandran, Robert A. Pascal, and Tod A. Grusenmeyer.

Best Publications

  • Electron-Transfer Reactions of Ruthenium Trisbipyridyl-Viologen Donor-Acceptor Molecules: Comparison of the Distance Dependence of Electron Transfer-Rates in the Normal and Marcus Inverted Regions

    Edward H. Yonemoto;Geoffrey B. Saupe;Russell H. Schmehl;Stefan M. Hubig

  • The effect of redox site concentration on the rate of mediated oxidation of solution substrates by a redox copolymer film

    Russell H. Schmehl;Royce W. Murray

  • Photophysical behavior of transition metal complexes having interacting ligand localized and metal-to-ligand charge transfer states

    Xian-Yong X.-Y. Wang;André Del Guerzo;Russell R.H. Schmehl

  • Platinum chromophore-based systems for photoinduced charge separation: a molecular design approach for artificial photosynthesis.

    Soma Chakraborty;Thaddeus J Wadas;Heidi Hester;Russell Schmehl

  • Photoinduced Electron Transfer in Covalently Linked Ruthenium Tris(bipyridyl)-Viologen Molecules: Observation of Back Electron Transfer in the Marcus Inverted Region

    Edward H. Yonemoto;Richard L. Riley;Yeong Il Kim;Stephen J. Atherton

  • Intramolecular Electronic Energy Transfer in Ruthenium(II) Diimine Donor/Pyrene Acceptor Complexes Linked by a Single C−C Bond

    Jerald A. Simon;Steven L. Curry;Russell H. Schmehl;Timothy R. Schatz

  • Permeation of Electroactive Solutes through Ultrathin Polymeric Films on Electrode Surfaces

    T Ikeda;R Schmehl;P Denisevich;K Willman

  • Synthetic and mechanistic investigations of the reductive electrochemical polymerization of vinyl-containing complexes of iron(II), ruthenium(II), and osmium(II)

    Jeffrey M. Calvert;Russell H. Schmehl;B. Patrick Sullivan;John S. Facci

  • Photoelectrochemistry of Composite Semiconductor Thin Films. Photosensitization of SnO2/CdS Coupled Nanocrystallites with a Ruthenium Polypyridyl Complex

    Chouhaid Nasr and;Surat Hotchandani;Won Y. Kim and;Russell H. Schmehl

  • The photophysical behavior of d6 complexes having nearly isoenergetic MLCT and ligand localized excited states

    Aaron I. Baba;John R. Shaw;Jerald A. Simon;Randolph P. Thummel

  • Visible Light Photolysis of Hydrogen Iodide Using Sensitized Layered Metal Oxide Semiconductors: The Role of Surface Chemical Modification in Controlling Back Electron Transfer Reactions

    Geoffrey B. Saupe;Thomas E. Mallouk;Won Kim;Russell H. Schmehl

  • Independent control of charge-transfer and metal-centered excited states in mixed-ligand polypyridine ruthenium(II) complexes via specific ligand design

    William F. Wacholtz;Roy A. Auerbach;Russell H. Schmehl

  • An Overview Of Photosubstitution Reactions Of Ru(II) Imine Complexes And Their Application In Photobiology And Photodynamic Therapy.

    Jessica K. White;Russell H. Schmehl;Claudia Turro

  • Electrodeposition of Metallic Nanowire Thin Films Using Mesoporous Silica Templates

    D. Wang;W.L. Zhou;B.F. McCaughy;J.E. Hampsey

  • Photophysics of Re(I) and Ru(II) diimine complexes covalently linked to pyrene: Contributions from intra-ligand charge transfer states

    André Del Guerzo;Stephanie Leroy;Frédéric Fages;Russell R.H. Schmehl

  • Photoinduced Electron Transfer Reactions in Zeolite-Based Donor-Acceptor and Donor-Donor-Acceptor Diads and Triads

    Edward H. Yonemoto;Yeong Il Kim;Russell H. Schmehl;Jim O. Wallin

  • Luminescent ruthenium(II) bipyridyl-phosphonic acid complexes: pH dependent photophysical behavior and quenching with divalent metal ions.

    Marco Montalti;Seema Wadhwa;Won Y. Kim;Rachael A. Kipp

  • Electrogenerated chemiluminescence. 62. Enhanced ECL in bimetallic assemblies with ligands that bridge isolated chromophores

    Mark M. Richter;Allen J. Bard;Won Kim;Russel H. Schmehl

  • Intersystem crossing to both ligand-localized and charge-transfer excited states in mononuclear and dinuclear ruthenium(II) diimine complexes

    John R. Shaw;Ralph T. Webb;Russell H. Schmehl

  • The effect of redox site concentration on the rate of electron transport in a redox copolymer film

    J. S. Facci;R. H. Schmehl;R. H. Schmehl;Royce W. Murray

Frequent Co-Authors

David G. Whitten
David G. Whitten University of New Mexico
Chao-Jun Li
Chao-Jun Li McGill University
Royce W. Murray
Royce W. Murray University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Joel T. Mague
Joel T. Mague Tulane University
Thomas E. Mallouk
Thomas E. Mallouk University of Pennsylvania
Randolph P. Thummel
Randolph P. Thummel University of Houston
David N. Beratan
David N. Beratan Duke University
Nathan I. Hammer
Nathan I. Hammer University of Mississippi
Richard Eisenberg
Richard Eisenberg University of Rochester
Marcus Weck
Marcus Weck New York University

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