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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 48 15129 13633 3844 3149 128 9642

Steven E. Wheeler publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Steven E. Wheeler between 2004 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Steven E. Wheeler published across 22 years, from 2004 to 2025, averaging 7 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2022. 8 of the 155 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2004 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2022. 2004: 2 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 5 publications
2004 2025

155 publications in total across all disciplines

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Steven E. Wheeler: publications per year, 2004 to 2025
Year Publications
2004 2
2005 5
2006 6
2007 5
2008 7
2009 6
2010 4
2011 5
2012 11
2013 8
2014 9
2015 9
2016 12
2017 10
2018 7
2019 8
2020 5
2021 3
2022 13
2023 12
2024 3
2025 5
Total 155
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Steven E. Wheeler 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 Steven E. Wheeler 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, 121–140 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: 128 publications — 7th percentile

7% 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
121–140 918 128
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
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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Steven E. Wheeler 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 Steven E. Wheeler 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, 48–49 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: 48 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% 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 48
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
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

Steven E. Wheeler is affiliated with the University of Georgia in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with a strong focus on Materials Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. Additional interests extend into Molecular Biology, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Spectroscopy.

Their work covers a range of topics related to crystallization, solubility studies, and crystallography, emphasizing X-ray diffraction techniques and molecular interactions within crystalline materials. Other notable research areas include asymmetric synthesis and catalysis, axial and atropisomeric chirality synthesis, machine learning applications in materials science, as well as catalysis and oxidation reactions.

Frequent publication venues for their research include The Cambridge Structural Database, where they have contributed extensively, as well as the Journal of the American Chemical Society and the Journal of Computational Chemistry. Other venues of publication include Organic Chemistry Frontiers and the American Journal of Occupational Therapy.

Among their recent papers are:

  • "<scp>QChASM</scp>: Quantum chemistry automation and structure manipulation," 2020, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Computational Molecular Science
  • "<scp>SEQCROW</scp>: A<scp>ChimeraX</scp> bundle to facilitate quantum chemical applications to complex molecular systems," 2021, Journal of Computational Chemistry
  • "Electrostatic Interactions in Asymmetric Organocatalysis," 2023, Accounts of Chemical Research
  • "Unusual Enantiodivergence in Chiral Brønsted Acid-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylation with β-Alkenyl Allylic Boronates," 2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Optimization of Catalyst Structure for Asymmetric Propargylation of Aldehydes with Allenyltrichlorosilane," 2020, Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis

Steven E. Wheeler has collaborated extensively with several researchers, including Anthony J. Schaefer, Laura R. Andreola, K. N. Houk, Meng Duan, and Peiyuan Yu.

Best Publications

  • A hierarchy of homodesmotic reactions for thermochemistry.

    Steven E. Wheeler;Kendall N. Houk;Paul v. R. Schleyer;Wesley D. Allen

  • Understanding substituent effects in noncovalent interactions involving aromatic rings.

    Steven E. Wheeler

  • Substituent effects in the benzene dimer are due to direct interactions of the substituents with the unsubstituted benzene.

    Steven E. Wheeler;K. N. Houk

  • Local Nature of Substituent Effects in Stacking Interactions

    Steven E. Wheeler

  • Bifurcations on Potential Energy Surfaces of Organic Reactions

    Daniel H. Ess;Steven E. Wheeler;Robert G. Iafe;Lai Xu

  • Integration Grid Errors for Meta-GGA-Predicted Reaction Energies: Origin of Grid Errors for the M06 Suite of Functionals

    Steven E. Wheeler;K. N. Houk

  • Noncovalent Interactions in Organocatalysis and the Prospect of Computational Catalyst Design

    Steven E. Wheeler;Trevor J. Seguin;Yanfei Guan;Analise C. Doney

  • Toward a More Complete Understanding of Noncovalent Interactions Involving Aromatic Rings

    Steven E. Wheeler;Jacob W. G. Bloom

  • Chiral phosphoric acid catalysis: from numbers to insights

    Rajat Maji;Sharath Chandra Mallojjala;Sharath Chandra Mallojjala;Steven E Wheeler;Steven E Wheeler

  • Through-Space Effects of Substituents Dominate Molecular Electrostatic Potentials of Substituted Arenes.

    Steven E. Wheeler;K. N. Houk

  • Substituent Effects in Cation/π Interactions and Electrostatic Potentials above the Centers of Substituted Benzenes Are Due Primarily to Through-Space Effects of the Substituents

    Steven E. Wheeler;K. N. Houk

  • Probing substituent effects in aryl-aryl interactions using stereoselective Diels-Alder cycloadditions.

    Steven E. Wheeler;Anne J. McNeil;Peter Müller;Timothy M. Swager

  • Taking the aromaticity out of aromatic interactions.

    Jacob W. G. Bloom;Steven E. Wheeler

  • Substituent Effects on Non‐Covalent Interactions with Aromatic Rings: Insights from Computational Chemistry

    Rajesh K. Raju;Jacob W. G. Bloom;Yi An;Steven E. Wheeler

  • Are Anion/π Interactions Actually a Case of Simple Charge−Dipole Interactions?†

    Steven E. Wheeler;K. N. Houk

  • AARON: An Automated Reaction Optimizer for New Catalysts.

    Yanfei Guan;Victoria M. Ingman;Benjamin J. Rooks;Steven E. Wheeler;Steven E. Wheeler

  • Accurate Reaction Enthalpies and Sources of Error in DFT Thermochemistry for Aldol, Mannich, and α-Aminoxylation Reactions

    Steven E. Wheeler;Antonio Moran;Susan N. Pieniazek;K. N. Houk

  • Homodesmotic reactions for thermochemistry

    Steven E. Wheeler

  • Ionization Thresholds of Small Carbon Clusters: Tunable VUV Experiments and Theory

    Leonid Belau;Steven E. Wheeler;Brian W. Ticknor;Musahid Ahmed

  • Physical Nature of Substituent Effects in XH/π Interactions.

    Jacob W. G. Bloom;Rajesh K. Raju;Steven E. Wheeler

  • Thinking Out of the Black Box: Accurate Barrier Heights of 1,3-Dipolar Cycloadditions of Ozone with Acetylene and Ethylene

    Steven E. Wheeler;Daniel H. Ess;K. N. Houk

Frequent Co-Authors

Henry F. Schaefer
Henry F. Schaefer University of Georgia
Kendall N. Houk
Kendall N. Houk University of California, Los Angeles
Wesley D. Allen
Wesley D. Allen University of Georgia
Marlan O. Scully
Marlan O. Scully Texas A&M University
Daniel H. Ess
Daniel H. Ess Brigham Young University
Michael A. Duncan
Michael A. Duncan University of Georgia
Lei Fang
Lei Fang Texas A&M University
Alexander Deiters
Alexander Deiters University of Pittsburgh
Stephen R. Leone
Stephen R. Leone University of California, Berkeley

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