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Scott L. Anderson

Scott L. Anderson

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 61 9401 8514 2646 2176 269 11216

Scott L. Anderson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Scott L. Anderson between 1950 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Scott L. Anderson published across 77 years, from 1950 to 2026, averaging 4.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2009. 14 of the 358 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1950 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2009. 1950: 1 publication 1951: 0 publications 1952: 0 publications 1953: 0 publications 1954: 0 publications 1955: 0 publications 1956: 0 publications 1957: 0 publications 1958: 0 publications 1959: 0 publications 1960: 1 publication 1961: 0 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 1 publication 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 3 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 7 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 5 publications 1987: 7 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 11 publications 1992: 11 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 18 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 12 publications 2026: 2 publications
1950 2026

358 publications in total across all disciplines

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Scott L. Anderson: publications per year, 1950 to 2026
Year Publications
1950 1
1951 0
1952 0
1953 0
1954 0
1955 0
1956 0
1957 0
1958 0
1959 0
1960 1
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 1
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 1
1980 3
1981 3
1982 7
1983 0
1984 3
1985 3
1986 5
1987 7
1988 5
1989 3
1990 5
1991 11
1992 11
1993 5
1994 7
1995 9
1996 6
1997 8
1998 5
1999 3
2000 8
2001 9
2002 10
2003 6
2004 9
2005 11
2006 14
2007 7
2008 2
2009 18
2010 6
2011 5
2012 10
2013 10
2014 12
2015 15
2016 6
2017 7
2018 5
2019 13
2020 10
2021 4
2022 18
2023 13
2024 3
2025 12
2026 2
Total 358
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Scott L. Anderson 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 Scott L. Anderson 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, 261–280 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: 269 publications — 55th percentile

55% 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
261–280 979 269
281–300 939
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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Scott L. Anderson 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 Scott L. Anderson 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, 60–61 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: 61 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% 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 61
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

  • 2010 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1988 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Scott L. Anderson is affiliated with the University of Utah in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on materials science, with significant contributions in materials chemistry and catalysis. Their work also extends into renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, organic chemistry, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's research topics cover various areas including catalytic processes in materials science, catalysis and oxidation reactions, graphene research and applications, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, advanced chemical physics studies, carbon nanotubes in composites, and energetic materials and combustion.

Selected recent publications by Scott L. Anderson include:

  • Modular terpene synthesis enabled by mild electrochemical couplings, 2022, Science
  • Coking-Resistant Sub-Nano Dehydrogenation Catalysts: PtnSnx/SiO2 (n = 4, 7), 2020, ACS Catalysis
  • Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution at Full Atomic Utilization over ITO-Supported Sub-nano-Pt n Clusters: High, Size-Dependent Activity Controlled by Fluxional Pt Hydride Species, 2023, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Alloying with Sn Suppresses Sintering of Size-Selected Subnano Pt Clusters on SiO2 with and without Adsorbates, 2020, Chemistry of Materials
  • Got Coke? Self-Limiting Poisoning Makes an Ultra Stable and Selective Sub-Nano Cluster Catalyst, 2023, ACS Catalysis

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Anderson include:

  • Anastassia N. Alexandrova
  • Guangjing Li
  • Chris Y. Lau
  • Daniel J. Rodriguez
  • Abigail M. Friese

Their work has been published in a variety of scientific venues, with multiple articles appearing in:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • ACS Catalysis

Throughout their career, Anderson has been recognized by professional societies, being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2010 and a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1988.

Best Publications

  • Electronic Structure Controls Reactivity of Size-Selected Pd Clusters Adsorbed on TiO2 Surfaces

    William E. Kaden;Tianpin Wu;William A. Kunkel;Scott L. Anderson

  • CO oxidation on Aun/TiO2 catalysts produced by size-selected cluster deposition.

    Sungsik Lee;Chaoyang Fan;Tianpin Wu;Scott L. Anderson

  • Scalable and safe synthetic organic electroreduction inspired by Li-ion battery chemistry

    Byron K. Peters;Kevin X. Rodriguez;Solomon H. Reisberg;Sebastian B. Beil

  • Collision-induced dissociation and ab initio studies of boron cluster ions: determination of structures and stabilities

    Luke Hanley;Jerry L. Whitten;Scott L. Anderson

  • Collision‐induced dissociation of aluminum cluster ions: Fragmentation patterns, bond energies, and structures for Al+2–Al+7

    Luke Hanley;Stephen A. Ruatta;Scott L. Anderson

  • Oxide-Free, Catalyst-Coated, Fuel-Soluble, Air-Stable Boron Nanopowder as Combined Combustion Catalyst and High Energy Density Fuel

    Brian Van Devener;Jesus Paulo L. Perez;Joseph Jankovich;Scott L. Anderson

  • CHEMISTRY OF METAL AND SEMIMETAL CLUSTER IONS

    Denise C. Parent;Scott L. Anderson

  • Breakdown and Combustion of JP-10 Fuel Catalyzed by Nanoparticulate CeO2 and Fe2O3

    Brian Van Devener;Scott L. Anderson

  • Ethylene Dehydrogenation on Pt4,7,8 Clusters on Al2O3: Strong Cluster Size Dependence Linked to Preferred Catalyst Morphologies

    Eric T. Baxter;Mai Anh Ha;Ashley C. Cass;Anastassia N. Alexandrova;Anastassia N. Alexandrova

  • Strong Effects of Cluster Size and Air Exposure on Oxygen Reduction and Carbon Oxidation Electrocatalysis by Size-Selected Ptn (n ≤ 11) on Glassy Carbon Electrodes

    Sebastian Proch;Mark Wirth;Henry S. White;Scott L. Anderson

  • Collision of Li+ and Na+ with C60: Insertion, fragmentation, and thermionic emission.

    Zhimin Wan;James F. Christian;Scott L. Anderson

  • Agglomeration, support effects, and CO adsorption on Au/TiO2(110) prepared by ion beam deposition

    Sungsik Lee;Chaoyang Fan;Tianpin Wu;Scott L. Anderson

  • Production and collision-induced dissociation of small boron cluster ions

    Luke Hanley;Scott L. Anderson

  • Resonance-enhanced multiphoton ionization of molecular hydrogen via the E,F1Σg+ state: Photoelectron energy and angular distributions

    Scott L. Anderson;Glenn D. Kubiak;Richard N. Zare

  • Ne++C60: Collision energy and impact parameter dependence for endohedral complex formation, fragmentation, and charge transfer

    Zhimin Wan;James F. Christian;Scott L. Anderson

  • Boron Switch for Selectivity of Catalytic Dehydrogenation on Size-Selected Pt Clusters on Al2O3.

    Mai Anh Ha;Eric T. Baxter;Ashley C. Cass;Scott L. Anderson

  • Cluster size effects on CO oxidation activity, adsorbate affinity, and temporal behavior of model Aun TiO2 catalysts

    Sungsik Lee;Chaoyang Fan;Tianpin Wu;Scott L. Anderson

  • Interaction of boron cluster ions with water: Single collision dynamics and sequential etching

    Paul A. Hintz;Stephen A. Ruatta;Scott L. Anderson

  • Reactions of boron cluster ions (B+n, n=2–24) with N2O: NO versus NN bond activation as a function of size

    Paul A. Hintz;Marianne B. Sowa;Stephen A. Ruatta;Scott L. Anderson

  • Oxidation of small boron cluster ions (B + 1-13 ) by oxygen

    Luke Hanley;Scott L. Anderson

  • The effect of vibration and translational energy on the reaction dynamics of the H+2 +H2 system

    Scott L. Anderson;F. A. Houle;F. A. Houle;D. Gerlich;D. Gerlich;Y. T. Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Luke Hanley
Luke Hanley University of Illinois at Chicago
Anastassia N. Alexandrova
Anastassia N. Alexandrova University of California, Los Angeles
Tianpin Wu
Tianpin Wu Argonne National Laboratory
Richard N. Zare
Richard N. Zare Stanford University
Michael A. Strauss
Michael A. Strauss University of Oklahoma
Gordon T. Richards
Gordon T. Richards Drexel University
Yuan-Pern Lee
Yuan-Pern Lee Academia Sinica
Randall E. Winans
Randall E. Winans Argonne National Laboratory
Robin D. Rogers
Robin D. Rogers University of Alabama
Henry S. White
Henry S. White University of Utah

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