Daniel Comeskey

2.0k citations

28 papers · 862 indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 15

Impact in

Paleontology top 2%
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
- Evolution and Paleontology Studies
Anthropology top 1%
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

Papers in ⓘ

Paleontology 10
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studies 10
Anthropology 11
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology 11

Co-authors: Thomas Higham (12 shared papers)Thibaut Devièse (9 shared papers)Tony K. McGhie (4 shared papers)Mirco Montefiori (2 shared papers)Michael Buckley (5 shared papers)Noemi Procopio (2 shared papers)Svante Pääbo (3 shared papers)Mark Wohlers (1 shared paper)
Journals: Journal of Chemical Ecology (3 papers)Scientific Reports (2 papers)Phytochemistry (2 papers)Journal of Human Evolution (2 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom New Zealand United States

In The Last Decade

Daniel Comeskey

28 papers receiving 820 citations

Hit Papers

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Direct dating of Neanderthal remains from the site of Vindija Cave and implications for the Middle to Upper Paleolithic transition 2017 · 86 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2017 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2016 Scientific Reports

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1	Identification of a new hominin bone from Denisova Cave, Siberia using collagen fingerprinting and mitochondrial DNA analysis Scientific Reports ·Samantha Brown, Thomas Higham, Viviane Slon, Svante Pääbo, Matthias Meyer, Katerina Douka, Fiona Brock, Daniel Comeskey, Noemi Procopio, M.V. Shunkov, А. П. Деревянко, Michael Buckley Hit paper breakdown →	2016	111
2	Direct dating of Neanderthal remains from the site of Vindija Cave and implications for the Middle to Upper Paleolithic transition Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Thibaut Devièse, Ivor Karavanić, Daniel Comeskey, Cara Kubiak, Petra Korlević, Mateja Hajdinjak, Siniša Radović, Noemi Procopio, Michael Buckley, Svante Pääbo, Thomas Higham Hit paper breakdown →	2017	86
3	Characterization and Quantification of Anthocyanins in Red Kiwifruit (Actinidia spp.) Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry ·Mirco Montefiori, Daniel Comeskey, Mark Wohlers, Tony K. McGhie	2009	64
4	New protocol for compound‐specific radiocarbon analysis of archaeological bones Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry ·Thibaut Devièse, Daniel Comeskey, James McCullagh, Christopher Bronk Ramsey, Thomas Higham	2017	55
5	Sonoelectrochemical degradation of phenol in aqueous solutions Ultrasonics Sonochemistry ·Yan-Ze Ren, Zhilin Wu, Marcus Franke, Patrick Braeutigam, Bernd Ondruschka, Daniel Comeskey, Patrick M. King	2012	52
6	Evolution and extinction of the giant rhinoceros Elasmotherium sibiricum sheds light on late Quaternary megafaunal extinctions Nature Ecology & Evolution ·П. А. Косинцев, Kieren J. Mitchell, Thibaut Devièse, J. van der Plicht, Margot Kuitems, Е.А. Петрова, Alexei Tikhonov, Thomas Higham, Daniel Comeskey, Chris Turney, Alan Cooper, Thijs van Kolfschoten, Anthony J. Stuart, Adrian M. Lister	2018	51
7	Increasing accuracy for the radiocarbon dating of sites occupied by the first Americans Quaternary Science Reviews ·Thibaut Devièse, Thomas W. Stafford, Michael R. Waters, Crista Wathen, Daniel Comeskey, Lorena Becerra‐Valdivia, Thomas Higham	2018	50
8	Structural identification of the main ellagitannins of a boysenberry (Rubus loganbaccus×baileyanus Britt.) extract by LC–ESI-MS/MS, MALDI-TOF-MS and NMR spectroscopy Food Chemistry ·Marijn M. Kool, Daniel Comeskey, Janine M. Cooney, Tony K. McGhie	2009	48
9	Isolation and Structural Identification of the Anthocyanin Components of Red Kiwifruit Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry ·Daniel Comeskey, Mirco Montefiori, Patrick J. B. Edwards, Tony K. McGhie	2009	44
10	A new Aurignacian engraving from Abri Blanchard, France: Implications for understanding Aurignacian graphic expression in Western and Central Europe Quaternary International ·Raphaëlle Bourrillon, Randall White, Élise Tartar, Laurent Chiotti, Romain Mensan, Amy Clark, Jean‐Christophe Castel, C. Cretin, Thomas Higham, A. Morala, Sarah Ranlett, Matthew Sisk, Thibaut Devièse, Daniel Comeskey	2017	43
11	Compound-specific radiocarbon dating and mitochondrial DNA analysis of the Pleistocene hominin from Salkhit Mongolia Nature Communications ·Thibaut Devièse, Diyendo Massilani, Seonbok Yi, Daniel Comeskey, Sarah Nagel, Birgit Nickel, Erika Ribechini, Jungeun Lee, Damdinsuren Tseveendorj, Б. Гунчинсурен, Matthias Meyer, Svante Pääbo, Thomas Higham	2019	42
12	Reassessing the chronology of the archaeological site of Anzick Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Lorena Becerra‐Valdivia, Michael R. Waters, Thomas W. Stafford, Sarah L. Anzick, Daniel Comeskey, Thibaut Devièse, Thomas Higham	2018	36
13	Zooarchaeology through the lens of collagen fingerprinting at Denisova Cave Scientific Reports ·Samantha Brown, Naihui Wang, Annette Oertle, М.B. Kozlikin, M.V. Shunkov, А. П. Деревянко, Daniel Comeskey, Blair Jope-Street, Virginia L. Harvey, Manasij Pal Chowdhury, Michael Buckley, Thomas Higham, Katerina Douka	2021	33
14	Chronometric investigations of the Middle to Upper Paleolithic transition in the Zagros Mountains using AMS radiocarbon dating and Bayesian age modelling Journal of Human Evolution ·Lorena Becerra‐Valdivia, Katerina Douka, Daniel Comeskey, Behrouz Bazgir, Nicholas J. Conard, Curtis W. Marean, Andreu Ollé, Marcel Otte, Laxmi Tumung, Mohsen Zeidi, Thomas Higham	2017	32
15	Identification Of Sex Pheromone Components Of The Painted Apple Moth: A Tussock Moth With A Thermally Labile Pheromone Component Journal of Chemical Ecology ·Ashraf M. El‐Sayed, A.R. Gibb, D. M. Suckling, Barry Bunn, Simon Fielder, Daniel Comeskey, Lee‐Anne Manning, S. P. Foster, Bruce D. Morris, Takao Ando, Kenji Mori	2005	20
16	Quantification of folate in fruits and vegetables: A fluorescence-based homogeneous assay Analytical Biochemistry ·Harry Martin, Daniel Comeskey, Robert Simpson, William A. Laing, Tony K. McGhie	2010	14
17	Chirality and biosynthesis of lilac compounds in Actinidia arguta flowers Phytochemistry ·Adam J. Matich, Barry Bunn, Daniel Comeskey, Martin Hunt, Daryl D. Rowan	2007	13
18	Stereospecific synthesis of all four isomeric 6,8-heneicosadien-11-ones: sex pheromone components of the painted apple moth Teia anartoides Tetrahedron Letters ·Daniel Comeskey, Barry Bunn, Simon Fielder	2004	12
19	(Z)-7-Tricosene and Monounsaturated Ketones as Sex Pheromone Components of the Australian Guava Moth Coscinoptycha improbana: Identification, Field Trapping, and Phenology Journal of Chemical Ecology ·A.R. Gibb, D. M. Suckling, Bruce D. Morris, T. E. Dawson, Barry Bunn, Daniel Comeskey, J.J. Dymock	2006	11
20	Dating the last Middle Palaeolithic of the Crimean Peninsula: New hydroxyproline AMS dates from the site of Kabazi II Journal of Human Evolution ·Luke Spindler, Daniel Comeskey, Victor Chabaï, Thorsten Uthmeier, Michael Buckley, Thibaut Devièse, Thomas Higham	2021	10

About Daniel Comeskey

Daniel Comeskey is a scholar working on Paleontology, Anthropology, Archeology, Biochemistry and Insect Science, having authored 28 papers that have together received 862 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (11 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (10 papers), Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (10 papers), Insect Pheromone Research and Control (5 papers), Plant and animal studies (5 papers), Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (3 papers), Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (3 papers) and Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Paleontology (387 citations), Anthropology (377 citations), Archeology (273 citations), Biochemistry (95 citations) and Archeology (7 citations). Daniel Comeskey has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, New Zealand and United States. Frequent co-authors include Thomas Higham, Thibaut Devièse, Tony K. McGhie, Mirco Montefiori, Michael Buckley, Noemi Procopio, Svante Pääbo, Mark Wohlers, Lorena Becerra‐Valdivia and Katerina Douka. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Chemical Ecology, Scientific Reports, Phytochemistry, Journal of Human Evolution and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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