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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 74 4705 4274 1480 1237 327 19317

Scott R. Wilson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Scott R. Wilson between 1979 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Scott R. Wilson published across 47 years, from 1979 to 2025, averaging 7.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 1994. 16 of the 363 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1979 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 1994. 1979: 2 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 4 publications 1982: 6 publications 1983: 5 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 7 publications 1986: 14 publications 1987: 7 publications 1988: 21 publications 1989: 10 publications 1990: 15 publications 1991: 21 publications 1992: 13 publications 1993: 16 publications 1994: 23 publications 1995: 16 publications 1996: 14 publications 1997: 17 publications 1998: 17 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 0 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 0 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 5 publications
1979 2025

363 publications in total across all disciplines

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Scott R. Wilson: publications per year, 1979 to 2025
Year Publications
1979 2
1980 1
1981 4
1982 6
1983 5
1984 6
1985 7
1986 14
1987 7
1988 21
1989 10
1990 15
1991 21
1992 13
1993 16
1994 23
1995 16
1996 14
1997 17
1998 17
1999 6
2000 3
2001 6
2002 9
2003 8
2004 2
2005 13
2006 13
2007 14
2008 12
2009 5
2010 3
2011 1
2012 0
2013 0
2014 1
2015 0
2016 0
2017 2
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 6
2023 8
2024 11
2025 5
Total 363
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Scott R. Wilson 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 R. Wilson 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, 321–340 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: 327 publications — 69th percentile

69% 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
321–340 643 327
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 R. Wilson 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 R. Wilson 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, 74–75 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: 74 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% 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
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501 74
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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Overview

Scott R. Wilson is affiliated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with significant contributions to Water Science and Technology, Environmental Engineering, and Ecology among other subfields.

Their scholarly output emphasizes several key topics:

  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Groundwater flow and contamination studies
  • Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
  • Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry
  • Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
  • Climate variability and models
  • Groundwater and Watershed Analysis

The scientist has published in a range of journals with frequent appearances in:

  • Journal of Hydrology
  • Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies
  • Hydrology and earth system sciences
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Data in Brief

Scott R. Wilson's recent papers include the following:

  • "Detecting the cause of change using uncertain data: Natural and anthropogenic factors contributing to declining groundwater levels and flows of the Wairau Plain aquifer, New Zealand" (2020) published in Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies
  • "Active distributed temperature sensing to assess surface water-groundwater interaction and river loss in braided river systems" (2022) published in Journal of Hydrology
  • "Deriving transmission losses in ephemeral rivers using satellite imagery and machine learning" (2023) published in Hydrology and earth system sciences
  • "Conceptualising surface water-groundwater exchange in braided river systems" (2024) published in Hydrology and earth system sciences
  • "Testing the reproducibility of active-distributed temperature sensing for measuring groundwater specific discharge beneath a braided river" (2024) published in Journal of Hydrology

Collaborations have been a consistent aspect of their work, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Thomas Wöhling
  • Antoine Di Ciacca
  • Leanne K. Morgan
  • Patrick Durney
  • Eddie W. Banks

Best Publications

  • Enantioselective Epoxidation of Unfunctionalized Olefins Catalyzed by (salen)Manganese Complexes

    Wei Zhang;Jennifer L. Loebach;Scott R. Wilson;Eric N. Jacobsen

  • Biasing reaction pathways with mechanical force

    Charles R. Hickenboth;Jeffrey S. Moore;Scott R. White;Nancy R. Sottos

  • Microporous Porphyrin Solids

    Kenneth S Suslick;Puttaiah Bhyrappa;J. H. Chou;Margaret E. Kosal

  • A functional zeolite analogue assembled from metalloporphyrins

    Margaret E. Kosal;Jun Hong Chou;Scott R. Wilson;Kenneth S. Suslick

  • Coordination Networks of 3,3'-Dicyanodiphenylacetylene and Silver(I) Salts: Structural Diversity through Changes in Ligand Conformation and Counterion.

    Keith A. Hirsch;Scott R. Wilson;Jeffrey S. Moore

  • Synthetic and structural studies on [Fe2(SR)2(CN)x(CO)6-x](x-) as active site models for Fe-only hydrogenases.

    Frédéric Gloaguen;Joshua D. Lawrence;Michael Schmidt;Scott R. Wilson

  • Self-Assembly of 1,3,5-Benzenetricarboxylic Acids (Trimesic Acids) and Several Analogues in the Solid State†

    Sergei V. Kolotuchin;Edward E. Fenlon;Scott R. Wilson;Colin J. Loweth

  • Cis-trans photoisomerization in Ru(bpy)2(OH2)22+. Crystal structure of trans-[Ru(bpy)2(OH2)(OH)](ClO4)2

    Bill Durham;Scott R. Wilson;Derek J. Hodgson;Thomas J. Meyer

  • A Packing Model for Interpenetrated Diamondoid Structures—an Interpretation Based on the Constructive Interference of Supramolecular Networks

    Keith A. Hirsch;Scott R. Wilson;Jeffrey S. Moore

  • Hydrogen-Bonded Porphyrinic Solids: Supramolecular Networks of Octahydroxy Porphyrins

    P. Bhyrappa;Scott R. Wilson;Kenneth S. Suslick

  • Unsaturated, Mixed‐Valence Diiron Dithiolate Model for the Hox State of the [FeFe] Hydrogenase

    Aaron K. Justice;Thomas B. Rauchfuss;Scott R. Wilson

  • Stepwise Assembly of [(C5H5)4(C5Me5)4Co4Rh4(CN)12]4+, an “Organometallic Box”

    Kevin K. Klausmeyer;Thomas B. Rauchfuss;Scott R. Wilson

  • A Static Agostic .alpha.-CH.cntdot..cntdot..cntdot.M Interaction Observable by NMR Spectroscopy: Synthesis of the Chromium(II) Alkyl [Cr2(CH2SiMe3)6]2- and Its Conversion to the Unusual "Windowpane" Bis(metallacycle) Complex [Cr(.kappa.2-C,C'-CH2SiMe2CH2)2]2-

    Paige M. Morse;Michael D. Spencer;Scott R. Wilson;Gregory S. Girolami

  • Alkali Metal-Templated Assembly of Cyanometalate "Boxes" (NEt4)3{M(Cp*Rh(CN)3)4(Mo(CO)3)4} (M ) K, Cs). Selective Binding of Cs +

    Kevin K. Klausmeyer;Scott R. Wilson;Thomas B. Rauchfuss

  • (Tetrakis(2-pyridylmethyl)ethylenediamine)iron(II) perchlorate, the first rapidly interconverting ferrous spin-crossover complex

    Hsiu Rong Chang;James K. McCusker;James K. McCusker;Hans Toftlund;Scott R. Wilson

  • Characterization of a diferrous terminal hydride mechanistically relevant to the Fe-only hydrogenases.

    Jarl Ivar Van Der Vlugt;Thomas B. Rauchfuss;C. Matthew Whaley;Scott R. Wilson

  • Chelate Control of Diiron(I) Dithiolates Relevant to the [Fe–Fe]-Hydrogenase Active Site

    Aaron K. Justice;Giuseppe Zampella;Luca De Gioia;Thomas B. Rauchfuss

  • Crystal Polymorphism of Protein GB1 Examined by Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy and X-ray Diffraction.

    Heather L. Frericks Schmidt;Lindsay J. Sperling;Yi Gui Gao;Benjamin J. Wylie

  • A Coordination Geometry Table of the d-Block Elements and Their Ions

    D. Venkataraman;Yuhua Du;Scott R. Wilson;Keith A. Hirsch

  • Self-Assembly of 1,3,5-Benzenetricarboxylic (Trimesic) Acid and Its Analogues

    Sergei V. Kolotuchin;Paul A. Thiessen;Edward E. Fenlon;Scott R. Wilson

  • Activation and desulfurization of thiophene and benzothiophene by iron carbonyls

    Ann E. Ogilvy;M. Draganjac;Thomas B. Rauchfuss;Scott R. Wilson

  • Covalent surface modification of a metal–organic framework: selective surface engineering via CuI-catalyzed Huisgen cycloaddition

    Tendai Gadzikwa;Guang Lu;Charlotte L. Stern;Scott R. Wilson

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas B. Rauchfuss
Thomas B. Rauchfuss University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
John R. Shapley
John R. Shapley University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Gregory S. Girolami
Gregory S. Girolami University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Scott E. Denmark
Scott E. Denmark University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
David N. Hendrickson
David N. Hendrickson University of California, San Diego
Jeffrey S. Moore
Jeffrey S. Moore University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
John A. Katzenellenbogen
John A. Katzenellenbogen University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Kenneth S. Suslick
Kenneth S. Suslick University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Wenbin Lin
Wenbin Lin Westlake University
Nelson J. Leonard
Nelson J. Leonard University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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