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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 50 14264 12839 257 254 287 10919

Swapan K. Ghosh publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Swapan K. Ghosh between 1968 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Swapan K. Ghosh published across 58 years, from 1968 to 2025, averaging 5.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2011. 3 of the 345 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1968 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2011. 1968: 1 publication 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 0 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 5 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 7 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 12 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 17 publications 2003: 14 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 20 publications 2012: 20 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 1 publication 2025: 2 publications
1968 2025

345 publications in total across all disciplines

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Swapan K. Ghosh: publications per year, 1968 to 2025
Year Publications
1968 1
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 1
1980 0
1981 3
1982 5
1983 3
1984 3
1985 7
1986 6
1987 5
1988 2
1989 4
1990 4
1991 6
1992 7
1993 5
1994 12
1995 6
1996 8
1997 9
1998 5
1999 7
2000 5
2001 10
2002 17
2003 14
2004 6
2005 7
2006 7
2007 9
2008 8
2009 11
2010 8
2011 20
2012 20
2013 15
2014 14
2015 14
2016 9
2017 8
2018 6
2019 14
2020 5
2021 3
2022 2
2023 1
2024 1
2025 2
Total 345
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Swapan K. Ghosh 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 Swapan K. Ghosh 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, 281–300 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: 287 publications — 60th percentile

60% 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
281–300 939 287
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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Swapan K. Ghosh 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 Swapan K. Ghosh 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, 50–51 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: 50 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% 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 50
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

Swapan K. Ghosh is affiliated with the Homi Bhabha National Institute in India and has contributed to several fields including Physics and Astronomy, Chemistry, and Materials Science. Their work often intersects subfields such as Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. The primary research topics they have addressed include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies, Chemical Reaction Mechanisms, Chemical Thermodynamics and Molecular Structure, Hydrogen Storage and Materials, Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication, Advancements in Battery Materials, and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies.

Ghosh's recent scholarly output covers a range of topics and has been published in various academic journals. Notable publications include:

  • Reactivity Parameters and Substitution Effect in Organic Acids, 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
  • Concept of reaction coordinate for dynamics of optically controlled non-equilibrium processes in condensed phase, 2020, Theoretical Chemistry Accounts
  • Electrostatics driven hydrogen adsorption in covalently bound ionic liquids on carbon nanomaterials: New hybrid materials for hydrogen storage, 2025, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • A path integral approach to quantum fluid dynamics: application to double well potential, 2023, Theoretical Chemistry Accounts
  • "In microgravity, even simple experiments can reveal big insights", 2025, Nature India

Their work has been published most frequently in Theoretical Chemistry Accounts, followed by The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, and Nature India.

Ghosh has collaborated with several researchers with whom they have published multiple times. Frequent coauthors include:

  • K. R. S. Chandrakumar
  • Jishnudas Chakkamalayath
  • Prathyusha Vadlamudi
  • A. Anuradha
  • Mitradip Das

The scientist's research demonstrates a focus on chemical and physical processes at the molecular level, exploring both theoretical frameworks and practical applications such as hydrogen storage materials and quantum fluid dynamics. Their contributions span experimental and computational studies, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach within the broader domain of chemical physics and materials science.

Best Publications

  • Electronegativity Equalization Method for the Calculation of Atomic Charges in Molecules.

    W. J. Mortier;S. K. Ghosh;S. Shankar

  • Graphyne and Graphdiyne: Promising Materials for Nanoelectronics and Energy Storage Applications

    K. Srinivasu;Swapan K. Ghosh

  • Alkali-metal-induced enhancement of hydrogen adsorption in C60 fullerene: an ab Initio study.

    K. R. S. Chandrakumar;Swapan K. Ghosh

  • On the concept of local hardness in chemistry

    Max Berkowitz;Swapan K. Ghosh;Robert G. Parr

  • Transcription of ground-state density-functional theory into a local thermodynamics

    Swapan K. Ghosh;Max Berkowitz;Robert G. Parr

  • Correlation between hardness, polarizability, and size of atoms, molecules, and clusters

    Tapan K. Ghanty;Swapan K. Ghosh

  • A classical fluid‐like approach to the density‐functional formalism of many‐electron systems

    Swapan K. Ghosh;Swapan K. Ghosh;Max Berkowitz

  • A DENSITY FUNCTIONAL APPROACH TO HARDNESS, POLARIZABILITY, AND VALENCY OF MOLECULES IN CHEMICAL REACTIONS

    Tapan K. Ghanty;Swapan K. Ghosh

  • Porous Graphitic Carbon Nitride: A Possible Metal-free Photocatalyst for Water Splitting

    K. Srinivasu;K. Srinivasu;Brindaban Modak;Brindaban Modak;Swapan K. Ghosh;Swapan K. Ghosh

  • Schrödinger fluid dynamics of many‐electron systems in a time‐dependent density‐functional framework

    B. M. Deb;S. K. Ghosh

  • Molecular softness as the average of atomic softnesses: companion principle to the geometric mean principle for electronegativity equalization

    Weitao Yang;Chengteh Lee;Swapan K. Ghosh

  • Density‐determined orthonormal orbital approach to atomic energy functionalsa)

    Swapan K. Ghosh;Robert G. Parr

  • Energy derivatives in density-functional theory

    Swapan K. Ghosh

  • New method for the direct calculation of electron density in many‐electron systems. I. Application to closed‐shell atoms

    B. M. Deb;S. K. Ghosh

  • Spin-Polarized Generalization of the Concepts of Electronegativity and Hardness and the Description of Chemical Binding

    Tapan K. Ghanty;Swapan K. Ghosh

  • Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Aqueous Urea Solution: Is Urea a Structure Breaker?

    Dibyendu Bandyopadhyay;Sadhana Mohan;Swapan K. Ghosh;Niharendu Choudhury

  • Relationship between Ionization Potential, Polarizability, and Softness: A Case Study of Lithium and Sodium Metal Clusters

    K. R. S. Chandrakumar;Tapan K. Ghanty;Swapan K. Ghosh

  • Transition Metal Decorated Graphyne: An Efficient Catalyst for Oxygen Reduction Reaction

    K. Srinivasu;Swapan K. Ghosh

  • Enhancement of Visible Light Photocatalytic Activity of SrTiO3: A Hybrid Density Functional Study

    Brindaban Modak;Swapan K. Ghosh

  • Transition Metal Decorated Porphyrin-like Porous Fullerene: Promising Materials for Molecular Hydrogen Adsorption

    K. Srinivasu;Swapan K. Ghosh

  • Static dipole polarizability and binding energy of sodium clusters Nan (n=1-10): A critical assessment of all-electron based post Hartree-Fock and density functional methods.

    K. R. S. Chandrakumar;Tapan K. Ghanty;Swapan K. Ghosh

Frequent Co-Authors

Pratim K. Chattaraj
Pratim K. Chattaraj Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
Robert G. Parr
Robert G. Parr University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Tulsi Mukherjee
Tulsi Mukherjee Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
Dipak Khastgir
Dipak Khastgir Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Sabita Roy
Sabita Roy University of Miami
Koki Horikoshi
Koki Horikoshi Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Max L. Berkowitz
Max L. Berkowitz University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Mallayan Palaniandavar
Mallayan Palaniandavar Bharathidasan University
O. Anwar Bég
O. Anwar Bég University of Salford
Håvard Helstrup
Håvard Helstrup University of Bergen

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