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D-Index
54
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6166
World Ranking
232
National Ranking
5

Biology and Biochemistry

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Citations
7127
World Ranking
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National Ranking
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Yeliz Demir publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yeliz Demir sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 142 publications — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Yeliz Demir D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yeliz Demir sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Yeliz Demir is affiliated with Ardahan University in Turkey. Their research spans several interconnected domains within biochemistry, molecular biology, and medicinal chemistry, with a specific focus on enzyme function and inhibition, neurodegenerative diseases related to cholinesterase, and synthesis of biologically active molecules.

The primary fields of study for Yeliz Demir include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine
  • Chemistry

Within these fields, their subfields of expertise cover:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Pharmacology
  • Cell Biology
  • Materials Chemistry

The main research topics addressed by Yeliz Demir include:

  • Enzyme function and inhibition
  • Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Aldose Reductase and Taurine
  • Synthesis and biological activity
  • Phenothiazines and Benzothiazines Synthesis and Activities
  • Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions
  • Paraoxonase enzyme and polymorphisms

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Yeliz Demir are:

  • Şükrü Beydemir
  • İlhami Gülçın
  • Cüneyt Türkeş
  • Yetkın Gök
  • Aydın Aktaş

Yeliz Demir has contributed consistently to various scientific journals. The frequent publication venues include:

  • Archiv der Pharmazie
  • Chemistry & Biodiversity
  • ChemistrySelect
  • Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry
  • The Cambridge Structural Database

Representative recent papers authored or co-authored by Yeliz Demir demonstrate the focus on enzyme inhibition and molecular docking studies:

  • "Discovery of sulfadrug-pyrrole conjugates as carbonic anhydrase and acetylcholinesterase inhibitors" (2021), Archiv der Pharmazie
  • "Naphthoquinones, benzoquinones, and anthraquinones: Molecular docking, ADME and inhibition studies on human serum paraoxonase-1 associated with cardiovascular diseases" (2020), Drug Development Research
  • "Synthesis and inhibition profiles of N-benzyl- and N-allyl aniline derivatives against carbonic anhydrase and acetylcholinesterase - A molecular docking study" (2021), Arabian Journal of Chemistry
  • "Synthesis, characterisation, biological evaluation andin silico studies of sulphonamide Schiff bases" (2020), Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry
  • "Thiazolyl-pyrazoline derivatives: In vitro and in silico evaluation as potential acetylcholinesterase and carbonic anhydrase inhibitors" (2020), International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Best Publications

  • Diarylmethanon, bromophenol and diarylmethane compounds: Discovery of potent aldose reductase, α-amylase and α-glycosidase inhibitors as new therapeutic approach in diabetes and functional hyperglycemia.

    Parham Taslimi;Hatice Esra Aslan;Yeliz Demir;Necla Oztaskin

  • Discovery of sulfadrug-pyrrole conjugates as carbonic anhydrase and acetylcholinesterase inhibitors.

    Mehmet Gümüş;Şemsi N. Babacan;Yeliz Demir;Yusuf Sert

  • Novel 2-aminopyridine liganded Pd(II) N-heterocyclic carbene complexes: Synthesis, characterization, crystal structure and bioactivity properties

    Fatoş Erdemir;Duygu Barut Celepci;Aydın Aktaş;Yetkin Gök

  • The effects of hesperidin on sodium arsenite-induced different organ toxicity in rats on metabolic enzymes as antidiabetic and anticholinergics potentials: A biochemical approach.

    Cuneyt Caglayan;Yeliz Demir;Sefa Kucukler;Parham Taslimi

  • Synthesis, biological evaluation and in silico studies of novel N-substituted phthalazine sulfonamide compounds as potent carbonic anhydrase and acetylcholinesterase inhibitors.

    Cüneyt Türkeş;Mustafa Arslan;Yeliz Demir;Liridon Çoçaj

  • The antidiabetic and anticholinergic effects of chrysin on cyclophosphamide-induced multiple organ toxicity in rats: Pharmacological evaluation of some metabolic enzyme activities.

    Parham Taslimi;Fatih Mehmet Kandemir;Yeliz Demir;Mustafa İleritürk

  • Naphthoquinones, benzoquinones, and anthraquinones: Molecular docking, ADME and inhibition studies on human serum paraoxonase-1 associated with cardiovascular diseases.

    Yeliz Demir

  • Antidiabetic potential: In vitro inhibition effects of bromophenol and diarylmethanones derivatives on metabolic enzymes.

    Yeliz Demir;Parham Taslimi;Muhammet Serhat Ozaslan;Necla Oztaskin

  • Antidiabetic properties of dietary phenolic compounds: Inhibition effects on α-amylase, aldose reductase, and α-glycosidase

    Yeliz Demir;Lokman Durmaz;Parham Taslimi;İlhami Gulçin

  • Synthesis, characterisation, biological evaluation and in silico studies of sulphonamide Schiff bases.

    Mustafa Durgun;Cüneyt Türkeş;Mesut Işık;Yeliz Demir

  • Thiazolyl-pyrazoline derivatives: In vitro and in silico evaluation as potential acetylcholinesterase and carbonic anhydrase inhibitors.

    Belgin Sever;Cüneyt Türkeş;Mehlika Dilek Altıntop;Yeliz Demir

  • Inhibition effects of some pesticides and heavy metals on carbonic anhydrase enzyme activity purified from horse mackerel ( Trachurus trachurus ) gill tissues

    Cuneyt Caglayan;Parham Taslimi;Cebrahil Türk;İlhami Gulcin

  • The behaviour of some antihypertension drugs on human serum paraoxonase-1: an important protector enzyme against atherosclerosis.

    Yeliz Demir;Yeliz Demir

  • Phenolic compounds inhibit the aldose reductase enzyme from the sheep kidney.

    Yeliz Demir;Mesut Işık;İlhami Gülçin;Şükrü Beydemir

  • Changes in the anti-oxidant system in adult epilepsy patients receiving anti-epileptic drugs.

    Mesut Işık;Yeliz Demir;Mahinur Kırıcı;Recep Demir

  • Anti-diabetic Properties of Calcium Channel Blockers: Inhibition Effects on Aldose Reductase Enzyme Activity

    Cüneyt Türkeş;Yeliz Demir;Şükrü Beydemir

  • Calcium channel blockers: molecular docking and inhibition studies on carbonic anhydrase I and II isoenzymes.

    Cüneyt Türkeş;Yeliz Demir;Şükrü Beydemir

  • Molecular docking and inhibition studies of vulpinic, carnosic and usnic acids on polyol pathway enzymes.

    Yeliz Demir;Hamid Ceylan;Cüneyt Türkeş;Şükrü Beydemir;Şükrü Beydemir

  • The effects of zingerone against vancomycin-induced lung, liver, kidney and testis toxicity in rats: The behavior of some metabolic enzymes

    Cüneyt Çağlayan;Parham Taslimi;Yeliz Demir;Sefa Küçükler

  • Novel benzoic acid derivatives: Synthesis and biological evaluation as multitarget acetylcholinesterase and carbonic anhydrase inhibitors.

    Muharrem Kalaycı;Cüneyt Türkeş;Mustafa Arslan;Yeliz Demir

Frequent Co-Authors

Sukru Beydemir
Sukru Beydemir Anadolu University
İlhami Gülçin
İlhami Gülçin Ağrı İbrahim Çeçen University
Parham Taslimi
Parham Taslimi Bartin University
Jan Hedner
Jan Hedner Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Atilla Dursun
Atilla Dursun Atatürk University
Claudiu T. Supuran
Claudiu T. Supuran University of Florence
Zeid A. ALOthman
Zeid A. ALOthman King Saud University

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Best Scientists Citing Yeliz Demir

İlhami Gülçin

İlhami Gülçin

Ağrı İbrahim Çeçen University

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Parham Taslimi

Parham Taslimi

Bartin University

Publications: 81

Sukru Beydemir

Sukru Beydemir

Anadolu University

Publications: 26

Saleh Alwasel

Saleh Alwasel

King Saud University

Publications: 9

Fatih G. Sen

Fatih G. Sen

Argonne National Laboratory

Publications: 7

Claudiu T. Supuran

Claudiu T. Supuran

University of Florence

Publications: 4

Mohammad Mahdavi

Mohammad Mahdavi

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Publications: 4

İsmail Özdemir

İsmail Özdemir

Inonu University

Publications: 3

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Ali Pourjavadi

Sharif University of Technology

Publications: 2

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Ali A. Asadi-Pooya

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