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D-Index
44
Citations
6928
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16872
National Ranking
4171

Vinod K. Shah 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 Vinod K. Shah sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 99 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Vinod K. Shah 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 Vinod K. Shah sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Vinod K. Shah was affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research primarily focused on the field of Medicine, with significant contributions in several subfields including Surgery, Nephrology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, and Hematology.

The scientist's work addressed multiple main topics, such as:

  • Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
  • Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
  • Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
  • Folate and B Vitamins Research
  • Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Vascular Procedures and Complications

Throughout their career, Vinod K. Shah published research in various journals. Frequent publication venues included:

  • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
  • The Indian Journal of Medical Research
  • JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
  • Integrative Molecular Medicine
  • International Journal of Health Sciences and Research

Co-authorship was a part of Shah's research activity, with several frequent collaborators identified:

  • Meena Shah
  • Subhash Salunke
  • Blessing Temitope Lawani
  • Gauri Pathare
  • Sunila Raju

Some of the recent published papers by Vinod K. Shah include:

  • "Gene expression of klotho & antioxidative enzymes in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of essential hypertension patients in Indian population," 2020, The Indian Journal of Medical Research
  • "Half-Cut Balloon, a Novel, Ultra-Rapid, and Cheap Technique to Seal a Coronary Perforation," 2020, JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
  • "α-Klotho and catalase expression in essential hypertension," 2020, Integrative Molecular Medicine
  • "Status of Physical Health, Nutrition and Substance Use Habits of the Women in Rural Maharashtra During Post-COVID-19," 2025, International Journal of Health Sciences and Research
  • "FINANCIAL STATUS OF THE RURAL ELDERLY WOMEN IN MAHARASHTRA DURING POST-COVID-19," 2025, International Journal of Advanced Research

Best Publications

  • Isolation of an iron-molybdenum cofactor from nitrogenase

    Vinod K. Shah;Winston J. Brill

  • Novel metal cluster in the iron-molybdenum cofactor of nitrogenase. Spectroscopic evidence.

    J Rawlings;V K Shah;J R Chisnell;W J Brill

  • The molybdenum site of nitrogenase. 2. A comparative study of molybdenum-iron proteins and the iron-molybdenum cofactor by x-ray absorption spectroscopy

    Stephen P. Cramer;William O. Gillum;Keith O. Hodgson;Leonard E. Mortenson

  • Nitrogenase X: Mössbauer and EPR studies on reversibly oxidized MoFe protein from Azotobacter vinelandii OP. Nature of the iron centers.

    Reinhart Zimmermann;Eckard Münck;Winston J. Brill;Vinod K. Shah

  • Nitrogenase. I. Repression and derepression of the iron-molybdenum and iron proteins of nitrogenase in Azotobacter vinelandii.

    Vinod K. Shah;L.C. Davis;Winston J. Brill

  • Nitrogenase. IV. Simple method of purification to homogeneity of nitrogenase components from Azotobacter vinelandii.

    Vinod K. Shah;Winston J. Brill

  • Nitrogenase. VIII. Mössbauer and EPR spectroscopy. The MoFe protein component from Azotobacter vinelandii OP.

    E Münck;H Rhodes;W H Orme-Johnson;L C Davis

  • Electron Paramagnetic Resonance of Nitrogenase and Nitrogenase Components from Clostridium pasteurianum W5 and Azotobacter vinelandii OP

    W. H. Orme-Johnson;W. D. Hamilton;T. L. Jones;M.-Y. W. Tso

  • Role of the nifQ gene product in the incorporation of molybdenum into nitrogenase in Klebsiella pneumoniae.

    J Imperial;R A Ugalde;V K Shah;W J Brill

  • Nitrogenase. III. Nitrogenaseless mutants of Azotobacter vinelandii: Activities, cross-reactions and epr spectra

    Vinod K. Shah;L.C. Davis;Joyce K. Gordon;W.H. Orme-Johnson

  • Molybdenum cofactors from molybdoenzymes and in vitro reconstitution of nitrogenase and nitrate reductase

    Philip T. Pienkos;Vinod K. Shah;Winston J. Brill

  • In vitro synthesis of the iron-molybdenum cofactor of nitrogenase. Purification and characterization of NifB cofactor, the product of NIFB protein.

    V K Shah;J R Allen;N J Spangler;P W Ludden

  • Identification of the V factor needed for synthesis of the iron-molybdenum cofactor of nitrogenase as homocitrate.

    Timothy R. Hoover;Andrew D. Robertson;Ronald L. Cerny;Roger N. Hayes

  • Homocitrate is a component of the iron-molybdenum cofactor of nitrogenase.

    Timothy R. Hoover;Juan Imperial;Paul W. Ludden;Vinod K. Shah

  • In vitro synthesis of the iron-molybdenum cofactor of nitrogenase

    Vinod K. Shah;Juan Imperial;Rodolfo A. Ugalde;Paul W. Ludden

  • Incorporation of Iron and Sulfur from NifB Cofactor into the Iron-Molybdenum Cofactor of Dinitrogenase

    Ronda M. Allen;Ranjini Chatterjee;Paul W. Ludden;Vinod K. Shah

  • Citrate substitutes for homocitrate in nitrogenase of a nifV mutant of Klebsiella pneumoniae

    Jihong Liang;Mark Madden;Vinod K. Shah;Robert H. Burris

  • Characteristics of NIFNE in Azotobacter vinelandii strains. Implications for the synthesis of the iron-molybdenum cofactor of dinitrogenase.

    Jon T. Roll;Vinod K. Shah;Dennis R. Dean;Gary P. Roberts

  • Substrate reduction properties of dinitrogenase activated in vitro are dependent upon the presence of homocitrate or its analogues during iron-molybdenum cofactor synthesis.

    Juan Imperial;Timothy R. Hoover;Mark S. Madden;Paul W. Ludden

  • Biosynthesis of iron-molybdenum cofactor in the absence of nitrogenase.

    R A Ugalde;J Imperial;V K Shah;W J Brill

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul W. Ludden
Paul W. Ludden Southern Methodist University
Gary P. Roberts
Gary P. Roberts University of Wisconsin–Madison
Dennis R. Dean
Dennis R. Dean Virginia Tech
Eckard Münck
Eckard Münck Carnegie Mellon University
David J. Garfinkel
David J. Garfinkel University of Georgia
Robert H. Burris
Robert H. Burris University of Wisconsin–Madison
James B. Howard
James B. Howard University of Minnesota
Christine E. Seidman
Christine E. Seidman Harvard University
Douglas C. Rees
Douglas C. Rees California Institute of Technology

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