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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 62 8860 8037 2527 2086 268 13120

Sergey M. Bezrukov publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sergey M. Bezrukov between 1987 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sergey M. Bezrukov published across 40 years, from 1987 to 2026, averaging 8.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2012. 14 of the 341 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2012. 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 4 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 5 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 13 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 20 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 18 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 16 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 13 publications 2026: 1 publication
1987 2026

341 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sergey M. Bezrukov: publications per year, 1987 to 2026
Year Publications
1987 1
1988 0
1989 1
1990 0
1991 0
1992 1
1993 4
1994 6
1995 3
1996 1
1997 5
1998 6
1999 3
2000 13
2001 5
2002 10
2003 10
2004 6
2005 11
2006 10
2007 10
2008 12
2009 10
2010 11
2011 16
2012 20
2013 14
2014 14
2015 18
2016 12
2017 17
2018 11
2019 12
2020 12
2021 16
2022 10
2023 9
2024 7
2025 13
2026 1
Total 341
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Sergey M. Bezrukov 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 Sergey M. Bezrukov 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: 268 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
261–280 979 268
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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Sergey M. Bezrukov 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 Sergey M. Bezrukov 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, 62–63 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: 62 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% 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 62
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

  • 2009 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his seminal contributions to the physics of ion channels, thereby bridging molecular biology with physical kinetics and nonlinear dynamics by developing singlemolecular methods to membrane transport and noisefacilitated signal transduction

Overview

Sergey M. Bezrukov is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research focuses on biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and engineering, with a significant emphasis on molecular biology and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics related to mitochondrial function and pathology, nanopore and nanochannel transport studies, lipid membrane structure and behavior, metabolism and genetic disorders, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, ion channel regulation and function, and electrostatics and colloid interactions.

Bezrukov has published research in several prominent venues, including:

  • Biophysical Journal
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Frequent collaborators feature Tatiana K. Rostovtseva, Alexander M. Berezhkovskii, William M. Rosencrans, Megha Rajendran, and David P. Hoogerheide.

Among recent notable publications are:

  • VDAC regulation of mitochondrial calcium flux: From channel biophysics to disease, 2021, Cell Calcium
  • A lower affinity to cytosolic proteins reveals VDAC3 isoform-specific role in mitochondrial biology, 2020, The Journal of General Physiology
  • α-Synuclein emerges as a potent regulator of VDAC-facilitated calcium transport, 2021, Cell Calcium
  • Regulation of Mitochondrial Respiration by VDAC Is Enhanced by Membrane-Bound Inhibitors with Disordered Polyanionic C-Terminal Domains, 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Targeting the Multiple Physiologic Roles of VDAC With Steroids and Hydrophobic Drugs, 2020, Frontiers in Physiology

In 2009, Sergey M. Bezrukov was recognized as a Fellow of the American Physical Society. The citation highlighted their contributions to the physics of ion channels, particularly for bridging molecular biology with physical kinetics and nonlinear dynamics, and for developing single-molecule methods related to membrane transport and noise-facilitated signal transduction.

Best Publications

  • Noise-induced enhancement of signal transduction across voltage-dependent ion channels

    Sergey M. Bezrukov;Igor Vodyanoy;Igor Vodyanoy;Igor Vodyanoy

  • Counting polymers moving through a single ion channel

    Bezrukov Sm;Vodyanoy I;Vodyanoy I;Parsegian Va

  • Designed to penetrate: Time-resolved interaction of single antibiotic molecules with bacterial pores

    Ekaterina M. Nestorovich;Christophe Danelon;Mathias Winterhalter;Sergey M. Bezrukov

  • A voltage-dependent channel involved in nutrient uptake by red blood cells infected with the malaria parasite.

    Sanjay A. Desai;Sergey M. Bezrukov;Joshua Zimmerberg

  • Dynamics and Free Energy of Polymers Partitioning into a Nanoscale Pore

    Sergey M. Bezrukov;Igor Vodyanoy;Rafik A. Brutyan;John J. Kasianowicz

  • Voltage-dependent Anion Channels Modulate Mitochondrial Metabolism in Cancer Cells REGULATION BY FREE TUBULIN AND ERASTIN

    Eduardo N. Maldonado;Kely L. Sheldon;Kely L. Sheldon;David N. DeHart;Jyoti Patnaik

  • Probability of alamethicin conductance states varies with nonlamellar tendency of bilayer phospholipids

    S.L. Keller;S.M. Bezrukov;S.M. Gruner;M.W. Tate

  • Probing alamethicin channels with water-soluble polymers. Effect on conductance of channel states

    S.M. Bezrukov;I. Vodyanoy

  • Bid, but not Bax, regulates VDAC channels.

    Tatiana K. Rostovtseva;Bruno Antonsson;Motoshi Suzuki;Richard J. Youle

  • Protonation dynamics of the alpha-toxin ion channel from spectral analysis of pH-dependent current fluctuations

    J.J. Kasianowicz;S.M. Bezrukov

  • Single polymer molecules in a protein nanopore in the limit of a strong polymer-pore attraction.

    Oleg V. Krasilnikov;Claudio G. Rodrigues;Sergey M. Bezrukov

  • Transport of maltodextrins through maltoporin: a single-channel study.

    Lisen Kullman;Mathias Winterhalter;Sergey M. Bezrukov;Sergey M. Bezrukov

  • Current noise reveals protonation kinetics and number of ionizable sites in an open protein ion channel.

    Sergey M. Bezrukov;John J. Kasianowicz

  • Salting Out the Ionic Selectivity of a Wide Channel: The Asymmetry of OmpF

    Antonio Alcaraz;Ekaterina M. Nestorovich;Marcel Aguilella-Arzo;Vicente M. Aguilella

  • Ion channels as molecular coulter counters to probe metabolite transport.

    Bezrukov Sm

  • Residue ionization and ion transport through OmpF channels.

    Ekaterina M. Nestorovich;Tatiana K. Rostovtseva;Sergey M. Bezrukov

  • Optimizing transport of metabolites through large channels: molecular sieves with and without binding.

    Alexander M. Berezhkovskii;Sergey M. Bezrukov

  • Interaction of Zwitterionic Penicillins with the OmpF Channel Facilitates Their Translocation

    Christophe Danelon;Ekaterina M. Nestorovich;Mathias Winterhalter;Matteo Ceccarelli

  • ATP Transport Through a Single Mitochondrial Channel, VDAC, Studied by Current Fluctuation Analysis

    Tatiana K. Rostovtseva;Sergey M. Bezrukov;Sergey M. Bezrukov

  • Functional consequences of lipid packing stress

    Sergey M Bezrukov;Sergey M Bezrukov

  • On 'three decades of nanopore sequencing'

    John J Kasianowicz;Sergey M Bezrukov

Frequent Co-Authors

Laszlo B. Kish
Laszlo B. Kish Texas A&M University
Sergei Y. Noskov
Sergei Y. Noskov University of Calgary
Mathias Winterhalter
Mathias Winterhalter Jacobs University
Joshua Zimmerberg
Joshua Zimmerberg National Institutes of Health
Claes-Göran Granqvist
Claes-Göran Granqvist Uppsala University
Derek Abbott
Derek Abbott University of Adelaide
John J. Lemasters
John J. Lemasters Medical University of South Carolina
Susan K. Buchanan
Susan K. Buchanan National Institutes of Health
Rudolf Podgornik
Rudolf Podgornik University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Marco Colombini
Marco Colombini University of Maryland, College Park

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