2026 Sebastian Doniach: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	84	2661	2532	1314	1225	281	30542

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Research.com Recognitions

1995 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1985 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his physical insight and mathematical treatment of collective effects in manybody systems, particularly spin fluctuations in helium and EXAFS structures from solid surfaces

Overview

Sebastian Doniach is a researcher affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their work spans multiple scientific fields, primarily focusing on Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Mathematics. Within these broader areas, Doniach has contributed notably to subfields such as Molecular Biology, Modeling and Simulation, Infectious Diseases, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientific topics addressed in Doniach's research include COVID-19 epidemiological studies, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, infection control and ventilation, RNA modifications and cancer, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, genomics and chromatin dynamics, and zoonotic diseases and public health.

Doniach's publication record includes papers published in a variety of scientific venues. Frequent venues include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), PLoS ONE, Nucleic Acids Research, Cancer Research, and Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience.

The transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is likely comodulated by temperature and by relative humidity, 2021, PLoS ONE
Tissue- and development-stage-specific mRNA and heterogeneous CNV signatures of human ribosomal proteins in normal and cancer samples, 2020, Nucleic Acids Research
The transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is likely comodulated by temperature and by relative humidity, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Asymmetry in the peak in Covid-19 daily cases and the pandemic R-parameter, 2023, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Abstract 5865: The composition of the human ribosome varies significantly in different normal and malignant tissues, 2020, Cancer Research

The researcher has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including Gyan Bhanot, Kevin S. Raines, Anshuman Panda, Anupama Yadav, and Huwate Yeerna.

Throughout their career, Doniach has received recognition in the form of fellowships. These include Fellowship of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) awarded in 1995 and Fellowship of the American Physical Society (APS) awarded in 1985, with a citation highlighting their physical insight and mathematical treatment of collective effects in many-body systems, specifically spin fluctuations in helium and EXAFS structures from solid surfaces.

Best Publications

Many-electron singularity in X-ray photoemission and X-ray line spectra from metals

S Doniach;M Sunjic

3285
Citations
The Kondo lattice and weak antiferromagnetism

S. Doniach

2340
Citations
Synchrotron Radiation Research

Herman Winick;Sebastian Doniach

1619
Citations
Anomalously large gap anisotropy in the a - b plane of Bi 2 Sr 2 CaCu 2 O 8 + δ

Z.-X. Shen;Z.-X. Shen;D. S. Dessau;D. S. Dessau;B. O. Wells;B. O. Wells;D. M. King;D. M. King

1096
Citations
Green's functions for solid state physicists

Sebastian Doniach;E. H. Sondheimer

906
Citations
Low-Temperature Properties of Nearly Ferromagnetic Fermi Liquids

S. Doniach;S. Engelsberg

846
Citations
Random-coil behavior and the dimensions of chemically unfolded proteins

Jonathan E. Kohn;Ian S. Millett;Jaby Jacob;Jaby Jacob;Bojan Zagrovic

828
Citations
Biophysical Properties of the Synucleins and Their Propensities to Fibrillate INHIBITION OF α-SYNUCLEIN ASSEMBLY BY β- AND γ-SYNUCLEINS

Vladimir N. Uversky;Vladimir N. Uversky;Jie Li;Pierre Souillac;Ian S. Millett

602
Citations
Theory of extended x-ray absorption edge fine structure (EXAFS) in crystalline solids

C. A. Ashley;S. Doniach

588
Citations
Understanding Nucleic Acid–Ion Interactions

Jan Lipfert;Sebastian Doniach;Rhiju Das;Daniel Herschlag

519
Citations
Theory of Magnetic Fluctuations in Itinerant Ferromagnets

K. K. Murata;S. Doniach

418
Citations
Use of one‐electron theory for the interpretation of near edge structure in K‐shell x‐ray absorption spectra of transition metal complexes

Frank W. Kutzler;C. R. Natoli;D. K. Misemer;S. Doniach

408
Citations
Phase transitions with spontaneous modulation-the dipolar Ising ferromagnet

T. Garel;S. Doniach

403
Citations
Small-angle X-ray scattering from RNA, proteins, and protein complexes.

Jan Lipfert;Sebastian Doniach

402
Citations
Nuclear Localization of α-Synuclein and Its Interaction with Histones†

John Goers;Amy B. Manning-Bog;Alison L. Mccormack;Ian S. Millett

398
Citations
Changes in biomolecular conformation seen by small angle X-ray scattering.

Sebastian Doniach

340
Citations
Observation of an electric quadrupole transition in the X-ray absorption spectrum of a Cu(II) complex

James E. Hahn;Robert A. Scott;Keith O. Hodgson;Sebastian Doniach

319
Citations
First-principles calculation of x-ray absorption-edge structure in molecular clusters

C. R. Natoli;D. K. Misemer;S. Doniach;F. W. Kutzler

315
Citations
Resonating valence bonds and mean-field d-wave superconductivity in graphite

Annica M. Black-Schaffer;Sebastian Doniach

311
Citations
Thermodynamic fluctuations in phospholipid bilayers

S. Doniach

306
Citations