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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 78 3824 3465 1222 1020 522 20787
Medicine 84 15245 14342 7689 7113 559 22484

Victor W. Pike publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Victor W. Pike between 1977 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Victor W. Pike published across 49 years, from 1977 to 2025, averaging 13.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 44 publications in 2008. 37 of the 651 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 44. Peak 44 publications in 2008. 1977: 1 publication 1978: 2 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 2 publications 1981: 4 publications 1982: 4 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 5 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 7 publications 1991: 9 publications 1992: 9 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 16 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 11 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 16 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 21 publications 2006: 26 publications 2007: 35 publications 2008: 44 publications 2009: 23 publications 2010: 38 publications 2011: 25 publications 2012: 30 publications 2013: 24 publications 2014: 24 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 21 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 21 publications 2024: 20 publications 2025: 17 publications
1977 2025

651 publications in total across all disciplines

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Victor W. Pike: publications per year, 1977 to 2025
Year Publications
1977 1
1978 2
1979 2
1980 2
1981 4
1982 4
1983 0
1984 4
1985 3
1986 1
1987 5
1988 4
1989 7
1990 7
1991 9
1992 9
1993 6
1994 3
1995 16
1996 10
1997 11
1998 7
1999 8
2000 11
2001 16
2002 5
2003 11
2004 13
2005 21
2006 26
2007 35
2008 44
2009 23
2010 38
2011 25
2012 30
2013 24
2014 24
2015 17
2016 15
2017 15
2018 21
2019 13
2020 19
2021 13
2022 9
2023 21
2024 20
2025 17
Total 651
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Victor W. Pike 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 Victor W. Pike 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, 521–540 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: 522 publications — 90th percentile

90% 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
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
521–540 185 522
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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Victor W. Pike 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 Victor W. Pike 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, 78–79 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: 78 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% 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
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 78
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

Victor W. Pike is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on Molecular Biology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmacology, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

The scientist's work covers various main topics including Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications, Fluorine in Organic Chemistry, Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications, Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Phosphodiesterase function and regulation, and Estrogen and related hormone effects.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Victor W. Pike include:

  • Robert B. Innis
  • Sami S. Zoghbi
  • Sanjay Telu
  • Jeih-San Liow
  • Cheryl L. Morse

Key venues where Victor W. Pike has frequently published are:

  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Journal of Nuclear Medicine
  • Nuclear Medicine and Biology
  • Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism
  • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Victor W. Pike include:

  • Guidelines for the content and format of PET brain data in publications and archives: A consensus paper, 2020, Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism
  • PET measurement of cyclooxygenase-2 using a novel radioligand: upregulation in primate neuroinflammation and first-in-human study, 2020, Journal of Neuroinflammation
  • First-in-human evaluation of [11C]PS13, a novel PET radioligand, to quantify cyclooxygenase-1 in the brain, 2020, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
  • [11C]deschloroclozapine is an improved PET radioligand for quantifying a human muscarinic DREADD expressed in monkey brain, 2021, Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism
  • PET ligands [ 18 F]LSN3316612 and [ 11 C]LSN3316612 quantify O-linked-β-N-acetyl-glucosamine hydrolase in the brain, 2020, Science Translational Medicine

Best Publications

  • Reversible and regionally selective downregulation of brain cannabinoid CB1 receptors in chronic daily cannabis smokers

    Hirvonen J;Goodwin Rs;Li Ct;Terry Ge

  • PET radiotracers: crossing the blood-brain barrier and surviving metabolism

    Victor W. Pike

  • Chemistry with [18F]Fluoride Ion

    Lisheng Cai;Shuiyu Lu;Victor W. Pike

  • Mixed-Affinity Binding in Humans with 18-kDa Translocator Protein Ligands

    David R.J. Owen;Roger N. Gunn;Eugenii A. Rabiner;Idriss Bennacef

  • In vivo radioligand binding to translocator protein correlates with severity of Alzheimer’s disease

    William C. Kreisl;Chul Hyoung Lyoo;Meghan McGwier;Joseph Snow

  • Comparison of [(11)C]-(R)-PK 11195 and [(11)C]PBR28, two radioligands for translocator protein (18 kDa) in human and monkey: Implications for positron emission tomographic imaging of this inflammation biomarker.

    William C. Kreisl;Masahiro Fujita;Yota Fujimura;Yota Fujimura;Nobuyo Kimura

  • A genetic polymorphism for translocator protein 18 kDa affects both in vitro and in vivo radioligand binding in human brain to this putative biomarker of neuroinflammation.

    William C Kreisl;Kimberly J Jenko;Christina S Hines;Chul Hyoung Lyoo

  • Autoradiographic localization of 5-HT1A receptors in the post-mortem human brain using [3H]WAY-100635 and [11C]WAY-100635

    H Hall;C Lundkvist;C Halldin;L Farde

  • Tracer Kinetic Modeling of the 5-HT1AReceptor Ligand [carbonyl-11C]WAY-100635 for PET

    Roger N. Gunn;Peter A. Sargent;Christopher J. Bench;Eugenii A. Rabiner

  • Exquisite delineation of 5-HT1A receptors in human brain with PET and [carbonyl-11C]WAY-100635

    Victor W. Pike;Julie A. McCarron;Adriaan A. Lammertsma;Safiye Osman

  • Cerebellum Can Serve As a Pseudo-Reference Region in Alzheimer Disease to Detect Neuroinflammation Measured with PET Radioligand Binding to Translocator Protein.

    Chul Hyoung Lyoo;Masamichi Ikawa;Jeih San Liow;Sami S. Zoghbi

  • Recommendations for a practical production of [11C]methyl iodide☆

    C. Crouzel;B. Långström;V.W. Pike;H.H. Coenen

  • Consensus nomenclature rules for radiopharmaceutical chemistry - Setting the record straight.

    Heinz H. Coenen;Antony D. Gee;Michael Adam;Gunnar Antoni

  • Synthesis of the enantiomers of [N-methyl-11C]PK 11195 and comparison of their behaviours as radioligands for PK binding sites in rats.

    Farah Shah;Susan P. Hume;Victor W. Pike;Sharon Ashworth

  • Kinetic analysis in healthy humans of a novel positron emission tomography radioligand to image the peripheral benzodiazepine receptor, a potential biomarker for inflammation.

    Masahiro Fujita;Masao Imaizumi;Sami S. Zoghbi;Yota Fujimura

  • Synthesis and evaluation in monkey of two sensitive 11C-labeled aryloxyanilide ligands for imaging brain peripheral benzodiazepine receptors in vivo.

    Emmanuelle Briard;Sami S. Zoghbi;Masao Imaizumi;Jonathan P. Gourley

  • PET imaging of the dopamine transporter with 18F-FECNT: a polar radiometabolite confounds brain radioligand measurements.

    Sami S. Zoghbi;H. Umesha Shetty;Masanori Ichise;Masahiro Fujita

  • The "specific" P-glycoprotein inhibitor Tariquidar is also a substrate and an inhibitor for breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP/ABCG2).

    Pavitra Kannan;Pavitra Kannan;Sanjay Telu;Suneet Shukla;Suresh V. Ambudkar

  • Recommendations for fluorine-18 production

    Marcel Guillaume;André Luxen;Bruno Nebeling;Mario Argentini

  • Fast and high-yield microreactor syntheses of ortho-substituted [(18)F]fluoroarenes from reactions of [(18)F]fluoride ion with diaryliodonium salts.

    Joong-Hyun Chun;Shuiyu Lu;Yong-Sok Lee;Victor W. Pike

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert B. Innis
Robert B. Innis National Institutes of Health
Sami S. Zoghbi
Sami S. Zoghbi National Institutes of Health
Christer Halldin
Christer Halldin Karolinska Institute
Lars Farde
Lars Farde Karolinska Institute
Jussi Hirvonen
Jussi Hirvonen Turku University Hospital
Antony D. Gee
Antony D. Gee King's College London
Balázs Gulyás
Balázs Gulyás Nanyang Technological University
Vanessa Cropley
Vanessa Cropley University of Melbourne
Heinz H. Coenen
Heinz H. Coenen Forschungszentrum Jülich
Håkan Wikström
Håkan Wikström University of Groningen

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