World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
70
Citations
17974
World Ranking
2509
National Ranking
1192

Steven A. Kautz publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Steven A. Kautz sits on this spectrum.

38–47 publications: 18 scientists 48–57 publications: 79 scientists 58–67 publications: 193 scientists 68–77 publications: 323 scientists 78–87 publications: 406 scientists 88–97 publications: 452 scientists 98–107 publications: 539 scientists 108–117 publications: 505 scientists 118–127 publications: 522 scientists 128–137 publications: 469 scientists 138–147 publications: 456 scientists 148–157 publications: 459 scientists 158–167 publications: 397 scientists 168–177 publications: 383 scientists 178–187 publications: 350 scientists 188–197 publications: 302 scientists 198–207 publications: 306 scientists 208–217 publications: 262 scientists 218–227 publications: 242 scientists 228–237 publications: 220 scientists 238–247 publications: 203 scientists 248–257 publications: 174 scientists 258–267 publications: 176 scientists 268–277 publications: 175 scientists 278–287 publications: 125 scientists 288–297 publications: 116 scientists 298–307 publications: 127 scientists 308–317 publications: 128 scientists 318–327 publications: 99 scientists 328–337 publications: 89 scientists 338–347 publications: 78 scientists 348–357 publications: 96 scientists 358–367 publications: 66 scientists 368–377 publications: 59 scientists 378–387 publications: 65 scientists 388–397 publications: 54 scientists 398–407 publications: 48 scientists 408–417 publications: 49 scientists 418–427 publications: 34 scientists 428–437 publications: 31 scientists 438–447 publications: 30 scientists 448–457 publications: 31 scientists 458–467 publications: 36 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 35 scientists 488–497 publications: 30 scientists 498–507 publications: 23 scientists 508–517 publications: 26 scientists 518–527 publications: 20 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 20 scientists 548–557 publications: 20 scientists 558–567 publications: 17 scientists 568–577 publications: 14 scientists 578–587 publications: 20 scientists 588–597 publications: 20 scientists 598–607 publications: 19 scientists 608–617 publications: 18 scientists 618–627 publications: 17 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 11 scientists 648–657 publications: 11 scientists 658–667 publications: 8 scientists 668–677 publications: 7 scientists 678–687 publications: 11 scientists 688–697 publications: 10 scientists 698–707 publications: 4 scientists 708–717 publications: 6 scientists 718–727 publications: 5 scientists 728–737 publications: 5 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 9 scientists 758–767 publications: 3 scientists 768–777 publications: 7 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 6 scientists 798–807 publications: 2 scientists 808–817 publications: 2 scientists 818–827 publications: 7 scientists 828–837 publications: 0 scientists 838–847 publications: 9 scientists 848–857 publications: 3 scientists 858–867 publications: 1 scientists 868–877 publications: 3 scientists 878–886 publications: 6 scientists 887+ publications: 100 scientists
38 publications 887+

This scientist: 195 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Steven A. Kautz D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Steven A. Kautz sits on this spectrum.

30–31 D-Index: 42 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 172 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 296 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 435 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 459 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 456 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 467 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 478 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 512 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 435 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 425 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 418 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 392 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 357 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 334 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 328 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 260 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 278 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 239 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 250 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 210 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 200 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 189 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 170 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 146 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 113 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 126 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 100 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 99 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 84 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 85 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 72 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 76 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 45 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 43 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 32 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 45 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 50 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 32 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 39 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 27 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 19 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 23 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 16 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 24 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 14 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 15 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 10 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 10 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 13 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 8 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 6 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 6 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 7 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 7 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 10 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162 D-Index: 8 scientists 163+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 70 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Overview

Steven A. Kautz is affiliated with the Medical University of South Carolina in the United States. Their research expertise spans medicine and neuroscience, with significant contributions to neurology, rehabilitation, cognitive neuroscience, biomedical engineering, and epidemiology. Their work primarily focuses on stroke rehabilitation and recovery, transcranial magnetic stimulation studies, muscle activation and electromyography studies, acute ischemic stroke management, advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications, vagus nerve stimulation research, and balance, gait, and falls prevention.

The scientist has coauthored frequently with several colleagues, including Steven C. Cramer, Wuwei Feng, Michael R. Borich, Lara A. Boyd, and Adriana Bastos Conforto.

Steven A. Kautz has published extensively across various venues, notably:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Brain stimulation
  • Stroke
  • Neurorehabilitation and neural repair
  • Physical Therapy

Their recent papers reflect a focus on clinical and neuroimaging approaches in stroke and related neurological conditions:

  • "Vagus nerve stimulation paired with rehabilitation for upper limb motor function after ischaemic stroke (VNS-REHAB): a randomised, blinded, pivotal, device trial," 2021, The Lancet
  • "Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndromes: Complex phenotypes, challenging diagnoses, and poorly understood causes," 2020, Developmental Dynamics
  • "A large, curated, open-source stroke neuroimaging dataset to improve lesion segmentation algorithms," 2022, Scientific Data
  • "The ENIGMA Stroke Recovery Working Group: Big data neuroimaging to study brain-behavior relationships after stroke," 2020, Human Brain Mapping
  • "A pilot randomized controlled trial of supervised, at-home, self-administered transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) to manage long COVID symptoms," 2022, Bioelectronic Medicine

Best Publications

  • Contributions of the individual ankle plantar flexors to support, forward progression and swing initiation during walking.

    Richard R Neptune;S. A. Kautz;S. A. Kautz;F. E. Zajac;F. E. Zajac

  • Merging of Healthy Motor Modules Predicts Reduced Locomotor Performance and Muscle Coordination Complexity Post-Stroke

    David J. Clark;Lena H. Ting;Felix E. Zajac;Richard R. Neptune

  • Biomechanics and muscle coordination of human walking. Part I: introduction to concepts, power transfer, dynamics and simulations.

    Felix E. Zajac;Felix E. Zajac;Richard R. Neptune;Richard R. Neptune;Steven A. Kautz;Steven A. Kautz

  • Biomechanics and muscle coordination of human walking: part II: lessons from dynamical simulations and clinical implications.

    Felix E. Zajac;Richard R. Neptune;Richard R. Neptune;Steven A. Kautz;Steven A. Kautz

  • Muscle force redistributes segmental power for body progression during walking

    Richard R Neptune;Richard R Neptune;F. E. Zajac;F. E. Zajac;S. A. Kautz

  • Vagus nerve stimulation paired with rehabilitation for upper limb motor function after ischaemic stroke (VNS-REHAB): a randomised, blinded, pivotal, device trial.

    Jesse Dawson;Charles Y Liu;Gerard E Francisco;Steven C Cramer

  • Validation of a speed-based classification system using quantitative measures of walking performance poststroke.

    Mark G. Bowden;Chitralakshmi K. Balasubramanian;Andrea L. Behrman;Steven A. Kautz

  • Corticospinal tract lesion load: An imaging biomarker for stroke motor outcomes.

    Wuwei Feng;Jasmine Wang;Pratik Y Chhatbar;Christopher Doughty

  • THE EFFECT OF PEDALING RATE ON COORDINATION IN CYCLING

    Richard R Neptune;S. A. Kautz;M. L. Hull

  • Variability in spatiotemporal step characteristics and its relationship to walking performance post-stroke

    Chitralakshmi K. Balasubramanian;Richard R. Neptune;Steven A. Kautz;Steven A. Kautz

  • Muscle contributions to support during gait in an individual with post-stroke hemiparesis

    J. S. Higginson;F. E. Zajac;F. E. Zajac;Richard R Neptune;S. A. Kautz

  • Relationships between muscle activity and anteroposterior ground reaction forces in hemiparetic walking.

    Lindsey J. Turns;Richard R. Neptune;Steven A. Kautz;Steven A. Kautz

  • The influence of locomotor rehabilitation on module quality and post-stroke hemiparetic walking performance.

    Rebecca L. Routson;David J. Clark;David J. Clark;Mark G. Bowden;Mark G. Bowden;Steven A. Kautz;Steven A. Kautz

  • Relationships between timing of muscle excitation and impaired motor performance during cyclical lower extremity movement in post-stroke hemiplegia.

    S A Kautz;D A Brown

  • Increased Workload Enhances Force Output During Pedaling Exercise in Persons With Poststroke Hemiplegia

    D. A. Brown;S. A. Kautz

  • A large, curated, open-source stroke neuroimaging dataset to improve lesion segmentation algorithms

    Unknown

  • Stem Cells as an Emerging Paradigm in Stroke 3 Enhancing the Development of Clinical Trials

    Sean I Savitz;Steven C Cramer;Lawrence Wechsler

  • Paretic propulsion as a measure of walking performance and functional motor recovery post-stroke: A review.

    Sarah A. Roelker;Mark G. Bowden;Steven A. Kautz;Richard R. Neptune

  • Evaluation of abnormal synergy patterns poststroke: relationship of the Fugl-Meyer Assessment to hemiparetic locomotion.

    Mark G. Bowden;David J. Clark;Steven A. Kautz

  • Pre-swing deficits in forward propulsion, swing initiation and power generation by individual muscles during hemiparetic walking

    Carrie L. Peterson;Allison L. Hall;Steven A. Kautz;Steven A. Kautz;Richard R. Neptune

  • Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Post-Stroke Upper Extremity Motor Recovery Studies Exhibit a Dose-Response Relationship.

    Pratik Y. Chhatbar;Viswanathan Ramakrishnan;Steven Kautz;Steven Kautz;Mark S. George;Mark S. George

  • Sensorimotor state of the contralateral leg affects ipsilateral muscle coordination of pedaling.

    Lena H. Ting;Christine C. Raasch;David A. Brown;Steven A. Kautz

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard R. Neptune
Richard R. Neptune The University of Texas at Austin
Felix E. Zajac
Felix E. Zajac Stanford University
Mark S. George
Mark S. George Medical University of South Carolina
Lars T. Westlye
Lars T. Westlye University of Oslo
George F. Wittenberg
George F. Wittenberg University of Pittsburgh
Bradley J. MacIntosh
Bradley J. MacIntosh Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Colleen A. Hanlon
Colleen A. Hanlon Wake Forest University
Amy Brodtmann
Amy Brodtmann Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
Carolee J. Winstein
Carolee J. Winstein University of Southern California
Steven C. Cramer
Steven C. Cramer University of California, Los Angeles

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Best Scientists Citing Steven A. Kautz

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles