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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 59 10384 9390 2869 2358 187 9767

Su Lin publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Su Lin between 1968 and 2022, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Su Lin published across 55 years, from 1968 to 2022, averaging 3.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 1994. 5 of the 197 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1968 to 2022. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 1994. 1968: 1 publication 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 2 publications 1972: 1 publication 1973: 1 publication 1974: 2 publications 1975: 1 publication 1976: 1 publication 1977: 2 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 5 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 11 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 7 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 4 publications
1968 2022

197 publications in total across all disciplines

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Su Lin: publications per year, 1968 to 2022
Year Publications
1968 1
1969 0
1970 0
1971 2
1972 1
1973 1
1974 2
1975 1
1976 1
1977 2
1978 0
1979 1
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 1
1985 1
1986 0
1987 1
1988 5
1989 1
1990 0
1991 6
1992 4
1993 2
1994 11
1995 8
1996 8
1997 8
1998 9
1999 6
2000 6
2001 8
2002 8
2003 8
2004 7
2005 4
2006 4
2007 5
2008 2
2009 5
2010 2
2011 6
2012 6
2013 6
2014 9
2015 1
2016 7
2017 4
2018 7
2019 2
2020 2
2021 1
2022 4
Total 197
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Su Lin 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 Su Lin 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, 181–200 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: 187 publications — 28th percentile

28% 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 1,344 187
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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Su Lin 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 Su Lin 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, 58–59 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: 59 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% 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 59
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

Su Lin is affiliated with Arizona State University in the United States, focusing on interdisciplinary research at the interface of biochemistry, molecular biology, and neuroscience. Their work primarily explores the molecular mechanisms underlying photosynthetic processes and the development of novel biosensing techniques involving advanced bioanalysis.

Their research output spans multiple fields of study, including:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Neuroscience

Within these broad areas, Su Lin's subfields of expertise include:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Polymers and Plastics

Su Lin's main topics of investigation cover:

  • Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
  • Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures
  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Conducting polymers and applications

Recent scholarly contributions by Su Lin include the following papers:

  • "The structure of a red-shifted photosystem I reveals a red site in the core antenna," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "DNA-templated programmable excitonic wires for micron-scale exciton transport," 2022, Chem
  • "Interfacing DNA nanotechnology and biomimetic photonic complexes: advances and prospects in energy and biomedicine," 2022, Journal of Nanobiotechnology
  • "Two-Dimensional Excitonic Networks Directed by DNA Templates as an Efficient Model Light-Harvesting and Energy Transfer System," 2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Interfacing Photosystem I Reaction Centers with a Porous Antimony-Doped Tin Oxide Electrode to Perform Light-Driven Redox Chemistry," 2021, ACS Applied Electronic Materials

Su Lin has coauthored extensively with a number of researchers, reflecting collaboration across related fields. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Hao Yan
  • Xu Zhou
  • Neal W. Woodbury
  • Hao Liu
  • Deeksha Satyabola

Their research has been published predominantly in journals recognized for work in molecular biology and nanotechnology, with multiple publications appearing in:

  • Nature Communications
  • Chem
  • Journal of Nanobiotechnology
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • ACS Applied Electronic Materials

Best Publications

  • An Artificial Photosynthetic Antenna-Reaction Center Complex

    Darius Kuciauskas;Paul A. Liddell;Su Lin;Thomas E. Johnson;Thomas E. Johnson

  • Energy and Photoinduced Electron Transfer in Porphyrin−Fullerene Dyads

    Darius Kuciauskas;Su Lin;Gilbert R. Seely;Ana L. Moore

  • DNA-directed artificial light-harvesting antenna

    Palash K. Dutta;Reji Varghese;Jeanette Nangreave;Su Lin

  • Protein dynamics control the kinetics of initial electron transfer in photosynthesis

    Haiyu Wang;Su Lin;James P. Allen;JoAnn C. Williams

  • Solution synthesis of ultrathin single-crystalline SnS nanoribbons for photodetectors via phase transition and surface processing.

    Zhengtao Deng;Di Cao;Jin He;Su Lin

  • Photoswitched singlet energy transfer in a porphyrin-spiropyran dyad.

    J. L. Bahr;Gerdenis Kodis;L. De la Garza;Su Lin

  • Photoinduced Electron Transfer in Carotenoporphyrin−Fullerene Triads: Temperature and Solvent Effects

    Darius Kuciauskas;Paul A. Liddell;Su Lin;Simon G. Stone

  • Ab Initio Calculations of Vibronic Spectra and Dynamics for Small Polyatomic Molecules: Role of Duschinsky Effect

    A. M. Mebel;M. Hayashi;K. K. Liang;S. H. Lin

  • Photodissociation Dynamics of Propyne and Allene: A View from ab Initio Calculations of the C3Hn (n = 1−4) Species and the Isomerization Mechanism for C3H2

    A. M. Mebel;W. M. Jackson;and A. H. H. Chang;S. H. Lin

  • Distance-dependent interactions between gold nanoparticles and fluorescent molecules with DNA as tunable spacers.

    Rahul Chhabra;Jaswinder Sharma;Haining Wang;Shengli Zou

  • Time-resolved fluorescence of nitrobenzoxadiazole-aminohexanoic acid: effect of intermolecular hydrogen-bonding on non-radiative decay.

    Su Lin;Walter S. Struve

  • High-Quality Manganese-Doped Zinc Sulfide Quantum Rods with Tunable Dual-Color and Multiphoton Emissions

    Zhengtao Deng;Ling Tong;Ling Tong;Marco Flores;Su Lin;Su Lin

  • Observation of the reduction and reoxidation of the primary electron acceptor in photosystem I

    Gary Hastings;Frank A. M. Kleinherenbrink;Su Lin;Thomas J. McHugh

  • Aqueous synthesis of zinc blende CdTe/CdS magic-core/thick-shell tetrahedral-shaped nanocrystals with emission tunable to near-infrared.

    Zhengtao Deng;Olaf Schulz;Su Lin;Baoquan Ding

  • Demystifying PIFE: The Photophysics Behind the Protein-Induced Fluorescence Enhancement Phenomenon in Cy3

    Elana M. S. Stennett;Monika A. Ciuba;Su Lin;Marcia Levitus

  • Programmed coherent coupling in a synthetic DNA-based excitonic circuit

    Étienne Boulais;Nicolas P. D. Sawaya;Nicolas P. D. Sawaya;Rémi Veneziano;Alessio Andreoni

  • Excitation energy flow in chlorosome antennas of green photosynthetic bacteria

    Mamoru Mimuro;Tsunenori Nozawa;Naoto Tamai;Keizou Shimada

  • Photoinduced Electron Transfer in a Carotenobuckminsterfullerene Dyad

    Hiroshi Imahori;Sergio Cardoso;Dereck Tatman;Su Lin

  • B-side electron transfer in a Rhodobacter sphaeroides reaction center mutant in which the B-side monomer bacteriochlorophyll is replaced with bacteriopheophytin

    Evaldas Katilius;Trieva Turanchik;Su Lin;and Aileen K. W. Taguchi

  • Relationship between thermodynamics and mechanism during photoinduced charge separation in reaction centers from Rhodobacter sphaeroides.

    Neal W. Woodbury;Jeffrey M. Peloquin;Rhett G. Alden;Rhett G. Alden;Xiaomei Lin

Frequent Co-Authors

Neal W. Woodbury
Neal W. Woodbury Arizona State University
Robert E. Blankenship
Robert E. Blankenship Washington University in St. Louis
Hao Yan
Hao Yan Arizona State University
James P. Allen
James P. Allen Arizona State University
Devens Gust
Devens Gust Arizona State University
Thomas A. Moore
Thomas A. Moore Arizona State University
Ana L. Moore
Ana L. Moore Arizona State University
Paul A. Liddell
Paul A. Liddell Arizona State University
Yan Liu
Yan Liu Arizona State University
Petra Fromme
Petra Fromme Arizona State University

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