Randy J Read: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Randy J Read's h-index is 89 (202 i10-index, 146,340+ total citations across 403+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of August 2026. Randy J Read is affiliated with Professor of Protein Crystallography.
Randy J Read is a researcher affiliated with Professor of Protein Crystallography, specializing in Protein crystallography, maximum likelihood. Their work has been cited 146,340 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Randy J Read's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 403 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 89
- i10-Index
- 202
- Total Citations
- 146,340
- Citing Countries
- 39
As of August 2026.
Randy J Read has an h-index of 89 and 146,340 total citations across 403 publications, with research cited by institutions in 39 countries.
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PHENIX: a comprehensive Python-based system for macromolecular structure solution
201027,487
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The researcher developed foundational software suites for macromolecular structure determination, establishing critical computational tools that have become standard in structural biology.
The researcher developed PHENIX, a comprehensive Python-based system for macromolecular structure solution, establishing a widely adopted computational framework in biological crystallography.
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About Randy J Read's research
Randy J Read is a researcher in Protein crystallography and maximum likelihood at Professor of Protein Crystallography. Their work has been cited 146,340 times across 403 publications (h-index 89), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “PHENIX: a comprehensive Python-based system for macromolecular structure solution” (2010), has accumulated 27,487 citations. Other influential works include “Phaser crystallographic software” (2007) with 23,897 citations and “Crystallography & NMR system: A new software suite for macromolecular structure determination” (1998) with 13,791 citations.
Citations of Randy J Read's research come primarily from United States, China and United Kingdom, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











