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Bernd H. A. Rehm

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Biology and Biochemistry
Australia
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
73
Citations
21647
World Ranking
5877
National Ranking
139

Bernd H. A. Rehm 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 Bernd H. A. Rehm sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 227 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Bernd H. A. Rehm 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 Bernd H. A. Rehm 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: 73 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% 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

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Bernd H. A. Rehm is affiliated with Griffith University in Australia and has contributed extensively to the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with additional work in medicine. Their research spans several subfields including molecular biology, immunology, infectious diseases, biomaterials, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

Their work addresses multiple main topics, notably:

  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Biochemical and Structural Characterization
  • Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis and Properties
  • Bacterial Biofilms and Quorum Sensing
  • Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities

Rehm has published papers in various prominent venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Advanced Healthcare Materials
  • npj Vaccines
  • Cancers
  • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Recent publications illustrate a focus on microbial biofilms, bacterial biopolymers, nanoparticle vaccines, cancer cell response mechanisms, and bioengineered materials:

  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Bacterial biopolymers: from pathogenesis to advanced materials, 2020, Nature Reviews Microbiology
  • Polymeric nanoparticle vaccines to combat emerging and pandemic threats, 2020, Biomaterials
  • Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition Enhances Cancer Cell Sensitivity to Cytotoxic Effects of Cold Atmospheric Plasmas in Breast and Bladder Cancer Systems, 2021, Cancers
  • Bioengineered Polyhydroxyalkanoates as Immobilized Enzyme Scaffolds for Industrial Applications, 2020, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

The scientist frequently collaborates with a range of colleagues, including Shuxiong Chen, Zennia Jean Gonzaga, Gayathri Sam, Nam-Trung Nguyen, and David Wibowo.

Best Publications

  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa Lifestyle: A Paradigm for Adaptation, Survival, and Persistence.

    M. Fata Moradali;Shirin Ghods;Bernd H. A. Rehm

  • Bacterial polymers: biosynthesis, modifications and applications

    Bernd H. A. Rehm

  • A sensitive, viable-colony staining method using Nile red for direct screening of bacteria that accumulate polyhydroxyalkanoic acids and other lipid storage compounds.

    Patricia Spiekermann;Bernd H. A. Rehm;Rainer Kalscheuer;Dirk Baumeister

  • Polyester synthases: natural catalysts for plastics.

    Bernd H A Rehm

  • Human host defense peptide LL-37 prevents bacterial biofilm formation.

    Joerg Overhage;Andrea Campisano;Manjeet Bains;Ellen C. W. Torfs

  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms

    Minh Tam Tran Thi;David Wibowo;Bernd H.A. Rehm

  • Role of exopolysaccharides in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation and architecture

    Aamir Ghafoor;Iain D. Hay;Bernd H. A. Rehm

  • Bacterial exopolysaccharides: biosynthesis pathways and engineering strategies

    Jochen Schmid;Volker Sieber;Bernd Rehm;Bernd Rehm

  • Biochemical and genetic analysis of PHA synthases and other proteins required for PHA synthesis

    Bernd H.A. Rehm;Alexander Steinbüchel

  • Bacterial alginates: from biosynthesis to applications.

    Uwe Remminghorst;Bernd H. A. Rehm

  • Bacterial alginates: Biosynthesis and applications

    B. H. A. Rehm;S. Valla

  • Bacterial biopolymers: from pathogenesis to advanced materials.

    M Fata Moradali;Bernd H A Rehm

  • Microbial alginate production, modification and its applications

    Iain D. Hay;Zahid Ur Rehman;M. Fata Moradali;Yajie Wang

  • Bacterial Polyhydroxyalkanoate Granules: Biogenesis, Structure, and Potential Use as Nano-/Micro-Beads in Biotechnological and Biomedical Applications

    Katrin Grage;Anika C. Jahns;Natalie A. Parlane;Rajasekaran Palanisamy

  • Alginates: Biology and Applications

    Bernd H.A. Rehm

  • A New Metabolic Link between Fatty Acid de NovoSynthesis and Polyhydroxyalkanoic Acid Synthesis THE PHAG GENE FROM PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDAKT2440 ENCODES A 3-HYDROXYACYL-ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN-COENZYME A TRANSFERASE

    Bernd H.A. Rehm;Niels Krüger;Alexander Steinbüchel

  • Functional expression of the PHA synthase gene phaC1 from Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Escherichia coli results in poly(3-hydroxyalkanoate) synthesis

    Stephan Langenbach;Bernd H.A Rehm;Alexander Steinbüchel

  • Polymer production by two newly isolated extremely halophilic archaea: application of a novel corrosion-resistant bioreactor.

    F. F. Hezayen;B. H. A. Rehm;R. Eberhardt;A. Steinbüchel

  • Biogenesis of microbial polyhydroxyalkanoate granules: a platform technology for the production of tailor-made bioparticles

    Bernd H A Rehm

  • Bacterial biosynthesis of alginates

    Iain D. Hay;Zahid Ur Rehman;Aamir Ghafoor;Bernd H. A. Rehm

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander Steinbüchel
Alexander Steinbüchel University of Münster
Abbas Mirshafiey
Abbas Mirshafiey Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Salvatore Cuzzocrea
Salvatore Cuzzocrea University of Messina
Qingsheng Qi
Qingsheng Qi Shandong University
Surinder Saggar
Surinder Saggar Landcare Research
Jennifer L. Martin
Jennifer L. Martin University of Wollongong
Svein Valla
Svein Valla Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Kevin R. Tate
Kevin R. Tate Landcare Research
Nam-Trung Nguyen
Nam-Trung Nguyen Griffith University

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