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 Vaidhyanathan Ramamurthy sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 509 publications — 89th percentile
89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Vaidhyanathan Ramamurthy sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 72 D-Index — 71st percentile
71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.
Vaidhyanathan Ramamurthy is affiliated with the University of Miami in the United States. Their research primarily contributes to the field of Materials Science, with specific focus on Materials Chemistry. The scientist's work extends into several related subfields, including Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Ocean Engineering, and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry.
Their academic contributions revolve around several main topics, such as Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, Recycling and Waste Management Techniques, Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry, Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies, Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials, Advanced Chemical Physics Studies, and Crystallization and Solubility Studies.
Ramamurthy has published research in a variety of venues, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of the work. These venues include:
Recent papers provide insight into the topics of interest and research approaches. These include:
The scientist has collaborated with several frequent coauthors, demonstrating a collaborative research approach. Key collaborators include Camila Q. V. Costa, Joana Cruz, Jorge Martins, Maria Alexandra Teodósio, and Steffen Jockusch.
Ramamurthy's work connects multiple disciplines and addresses environmental and materials chemistry challenges. They have been recognized by being named a Fellow of the American Chemical Society in 2011, a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences since 2001, and a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE).
Nicholas J. Turro;Vaidhyanathan Ramamurthy;Juan C. Scaiano
Nicholas J. Turro;V. Ramamurthy;J. C. Scaiano
V. Ramamurthy;K. Venkatesan
V. Ramamurthy
Vaidhyanathan Ramamurthy;Jayaraman Sivaguru
V. Ramamurthy
N. J. Turro;V. Ramamurthy;W. Cherry;W. Farneth
K. Gnanaguru;N. Ramasubbu;K. Venkatesan;V. Ramamurthy
Richard G. Weiss;Richard G. Weiss;V. Ramamurthy;V. Ramamurthy;George S. Hammond;George S. Hammond
V. Ramamurthy;David F. Eaton
Jonathan V. Caspar;V. Ramamurthy;David R. Corbin
Lakshmi S. Kaanumalle;Corinne L. D. Gibb;Bruce C. Gibb;V. Ramamurthy
V. Ramamurthy;D. F. Eaton;J. V. Caspar
Arunkumar Natarajan;Lakshmi S. Kaanumalle;Steffen Jockusch;Corinne L. D. Gibb
Lei Min Zhao;Qing Yuan Meng;Xiang Bing Fan;Chen Ye
Mahesh Pattabiraman;Arunkumar Natarajan;Lakshmi S. Kaanumalle;V. Ramamurthy
Tao Lei;Chao Zhou;Mao Yong Huang;Lei Min Zhao
J. Sivaguru;Arunkumar Natarajan;Lakshmi S. Kaanumalle;J. Shailaja
Lakshmi S. Kaanumalle;Corinne L. D. Gibb;Bruce C. Gibb;V. Ramamurthy
Vaidhyanathan Ramamurthy
V. Ramamurthy;J. V. Caspar;D. F. Eaton;Erica W. Kuo
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