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D-Index
58
Citations
11226
World Ranking
10684
National Ranking
2946

Velmer A. Fassel 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 Velmer A. Fassel sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 212 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Velmer A. Fassel 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 Velmer A. Fassel sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1966 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Velmer A. Fassel is affiliated with Iowa State University in the United States. Their academic and research career is marked by recognition as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), awarded in 1966.

Fassel's profile does not list specific recent papers, co-authors, or publication venues, so details on those aspects of their work are not available.

There is also no detailed information on the scientific fields, subfields, or topics that Fassel has studied, nor records of book publications or other notable collaborations in the provided data.

The award by AAAS indicates a level of professional acknowledgment within the broader scientific community. Fassel remains an active researcher according to the available information.

Best Publications

  • Inductively coupled argon plasma as an ion source for mass spectrometric determination of trace elements

    Robert S. Houk;Velmer A. Fassel;Gerald D. Flesch;Harry J. Svec

  • Inductively Coupled Plasma-Atomic Emission Spectroscopy: Prominent Lines

    R. K. Winge;V. J. Peterson;V. A. Fassel

  • Inductively coupled plasma-optical emission analytical spectrometry

    Robert H. Scott;Velmer A. Fassel;Richard N. Kniseley;David E. Nixon

  • Quantitative Elemental Analyses by Plasma Emission Spectroscopy

    Velmer A. Fassel

  • Excitation Temperatures and Electron Number Densities Experienced by Analyte Species in Inductively Coupled Plasmas with and without the Presence of an Easily Ionized Element

    D. J. Kalnicky;V. A. Fassel;R. N. Kniseley

  • Inductively coupled plasmas

    Velmer A. Fassel;Richard N. Kniseley

  • Inductively coupled plasma-optical emission analytical spectrometry. Interelement effects

    George F. Larson;Velmer A. Fassel;Robert H. Scott;Richard N. Kniseley

  • Inductively coupled plasma: optical emission analytical spectroscopy. Tantalum filament vaporization of microliter samples

    David E. Nixon;Velmer A. Fassel;Richard N. Kniseley

  • Direct liquid sample introduction for flow injection analysis and liquid chromatography with inductively coupled argon plasma spectrometric detection

    Kimberly E. Lawrence;Gary W. Rice;Velmer A. Fassel

  • Emission-spectrometric detection of the elements at the nanogram per milliliter level using induction-coupled plasma excitation

    George W. Dickinson;Velmer A. Fassel

  • Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectroscopy

    Velmer A. Fassel;Richard N. Kniseley

  • Ultrasonic nebulization of liquid samples for analytical inductively coupled plasma-atomic spectroscopy: an update

    Velmer A. Fassel;Bruce R. Bear

  • Elemental speciation via high-performance liquid chromatography combined with inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopic detection: application of a direct injection nebulizer

    Kimberly E. LaFreniere;Velmer A. Fassel;David E. Eckels

  • Line Broadening and Radiative Recombination Background Interferences in Inductively Coupled Plasma-Atomic Emission Spectroscopy

    G. F. Larson;V. A. Fassel

  • Theoretical principles of internal standardization in analytical emission spectroscopy

    W.B. Barnett;V.A. Fassel;R.N. Kniseley

  • Simultaneous determination of wear metals in lubricating oils by inductively-coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry

    Velmer A. Fassel;Charlie A. Peterson;Frank N. Abercrombie;Richard N. Kniseley

  • Detection limits of elements in the spectra of premixed, oxy-acetylene flames

    Velmer A. Fassel;Donald W. Golightly

  • Inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectroscopy: Excitation temperatures experienced by analyte species

    Dennis J. Kalnicky;Richard N. Kniseley;Velmer A. Fassel

  • Ultratrace Analyses by Optical Emission Spectroscopy: The Stray Light Problem

    G. F. Larson;V. A. Fassel;R. K. Winge;R. N. Kniseley

  • Computer-controlled scanning monochromator for the determination of 50 elements in geochemical and environmental samples by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectrometry

    M. A. Floyd;V. A. Fassel;A. P. D'Silva

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert S. Houk
Robert S. Houk United States Department of Energy

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