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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 59 3328 3052 1314 1169 157 10068

Carl F. Marrs publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Carl F. Marrs between 1983 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Carl F. Marrs published across 39 years, from 1983 to 2021, averaging 4.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2005. 3 of the 161 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2005. 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 1 publication 2021: 2 publications
1983 2021

161 publications in total across all disciplines

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Carl F. Marrs: publications per year, 1983 to 2021
Year Publications
1983 1
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 1
1989 0
1990 6
1991 4
1992 4
1993 5
1994 3
1995 2
1996 2
1997 7
1998 3
1999 0
2000 5
2001 4
2002 9
2003 7
2004 9
2005 12
2006 10
2007 9
2008 8
2009 8
2010 5
2011 6
2012 4
2013 4
2014 7
2015 4
2016 2
2017 3
2018 3
2019 1
2020 1
2021 2
Total 161
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Carl F. Marrs publications per year - data summary

  • Carl F. Marrs, a Microbiology scholar from University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, has 161 publications recorded across 39 years, from 1983 to 2021.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1983 and the most recent to 2021.
  • The most productive year is 2005, with 12 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1983, 1988, 2019 and 2020, with 1 publication each.
  • 6 of the 39 years in the span carry no publications at all (1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 4.1 papers per year over the whole span, or 4.9 per year counting only the 33 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2017-2021) hold 10 publications, 6% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1983-1995: 26 publications (2.0 per year); 1996-2008: 85 publications (6.5 per year); 2009-2021: 50 publications (3.8 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Carl F. Marrs publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Carl F. Marrs sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 155–164 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 157 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264 157
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Carl F. Marrs publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 5,513 Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 64 ranges running from 55–64 to 679+ publications.
  • Carl F. Marrs, a Microbiology scholar from University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, records 157 publications - the 29th percentile of the discipline.
  • 29% of ranked Microbiology scientists score the same or lower than Carl F. Marrs, and about 71% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 195–204 publications range, and Carl F. Marrs ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 135–144 publications, holding 288 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 54% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 205–214 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 679 publications or more, 99 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Carl F. Marrs D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Carl F. Marrs sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 59 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151 59
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Carl F. Marrs D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 5,513 Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 88 ranges running from 40 to 127+ D-Index.
  • Carl F. Marrs, a Microbiology scholar from University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, records 59 D-Index - the 42nd percentile of the discipline.
  • 42% of ranked Microbiology scientists score the same or lower than Carl F. Marrs, and about 58% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 63 D-Index range, and Carl F. Marrs ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 58 D-Index, holding 162 scientists (3% of the field).
  • 47% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 61 D-Index), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more, 95 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Overview

Carl F. Marrs is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Dentistry, with additional work spanning Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Within these fields, their subfield expertise highlights Periodontics, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Genetics, and Public Health, Environmental, and Occupational Health.

The scientist's work covers various main topics, including:

  • Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
  • Dental Health and Care Utilization
  • Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
  • Biosensors and Analytical Detection
  • Cleft Lip and Palate Research
  • HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations

Their research has been published in several peer-reviewed academic journals, with notable venues including:

  • Journal of Applied Microbiology
  • Journal of Dental Research
  • Journal of Oral Microbiology

Some recent publications by Carl F. Marrs include:

  • Maternal Oral Health Influences Infant Salivary Microbiome, 2020, Journal of Dental Research
  • In vitro model systems for exploring oral biofilms: From single-species populations to complex multi-species communities, 2021, Journal of Applied Microbiology
  • Co-occurrence of yeast, streptococci, dental decay, and gingivitis in the post-partum period: results of a longitudinal study, 2020, Journal of Oral Microbiology

Frequent collaborators in their research include the following coauthors:

  • Betsy Foxman
  • Ting Luo
  • Kirtana Ramadugu
  • Deesha Bhaumik
  • Katherine Neiswanger

Best Publications

  • Prevalence of antibiotic resistance in drinking water treatment and distribution systems.

    Chuanwu Xi;Yongli Zhang;Carl F. Marrs;Wen Ye

  • Identification of risk factors for extrapulmonary tuberculosis

    Zhenhua Yang;Ying Kong;Frank Wilson;Betsy Foxman

  • Risk factors for second urinary tract infection among college women

    Betsy Foxman;Brenda Gillespie;James Koopman;Lixin Zhang

  • Wastewater treatment contributes to selective increase of antibiotic resistance among Acinetobacter spp.

    Yongli Zhang;Carl F. Marrs;Carl Simon;Chuanwu Xi

  • Escherichia coli mediated urinary tract infections: Are there distinct uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC) pathotypes?

    Carl F. Marrs;Lixin Zhang;Betsy Foxman

  • The role of horizontal gene transfer in the spread of trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole resistance among uropathogenic Escherichia coli in Europe and Canada

    Matthew T. Blahna;Christy Ann Zalewski;Jennifer Reuer;Gunnar Kahlmeter

  • Both Urinary and Rectal Escherichia coli Isolates Are Dominated by Strains of Phylogenetic Group B2

    Lixin Zhang;Betsy Foxman;Carl Marrs

  • Association between Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing/W Lineage Strain Infection and Extrathoracic Tuberculosis: Insights from Epidemiologic and Clinical Characterization of the Three Principal Genetic Groups of M. tuberculosis Clinical Isolates

    Ying Kong;M. D. Cave;L. Zhang;B. Foxman

  • Degradation of Extracellular Antibiotic Resistance Genes with UV254 Treatment

    Pin Hsuan Chang;Brianna Juhrend;Terese M. Olson;Carl F. Marrs

  • Virulence Characteristics of Escherichia coli Causing First Urinary Tract Infection Predict Risk of Second Infection

    Betsy Foxman;Lixin Zhang;Lixin Zhang;Patricia Tallman;Patricia Tallman;Karen Palin;Karen Palin

  • Bacterial virulence characteristics of Escherichia coli isolates from first-time urinary tract infection

    Betsy Foxman;Lixin Zhang;Lixin Zhang;Karen Palin;Karen Palin;Patricia Tallman;Patricia Tallman

  • Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Are More Likely than Commensal E. coli to Be Shared between Heterosexual Sex Partners

    Betsy Foxman;Shannon D. Manning;Patricia Tallman;Richard Bauer

  • Relationships of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Strains to Hemolytic and Nonhemolytic Haemophilus haemolyticus Strains

    Kirk W. McCrea;Jingping Xie;Nathan LaCross;Mayurika Patel

  • Choosing an appropriate bacterial typing technique for epidemiologic studies

    Betsy Foxman;Lixin Zhang;James S Koopman;Shannon D Manning

  • Molecular epidemiology of 3 putative virulence genes for Escherichia coli urinary tract infection-usp, iha, and iroN(E. coli).

    Richard J. Bauer;Lixin Zhang;Betsy Foxman;Anja Siitonen

  • Risk factors for otitis media and carriage of multiple strains of Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae.

    J St Sauver;C F Marrs;B Foxman;P Somsel

  • Pharyngeal Colonization Dynamics of Haemophilus influenzae and Haemophilus haemolyticus in Healthy Adult Carriers

    Deepa Mukundan;Zafer Ecevit;Mayuri Patel;Carl F. Marrs

  • Pilin-gene phase variation of Moraxella bovis is caused by an inversion of the pilin genes.

    C F Marrs;W W Ruehl;G K Schoolnik;S Falkow

  • A Modeling Framework for the Evolution and Spread of Antibiotic Resistance: Literature Review and Model Categorization

    Ian H. Spicknall;Betsy Foxman;Carl F. Marrs;Joseph N. S. Eisenberg

  • Group B Streptococcus colonization in male and nonpregnant female university students: a cross-sectional prevalence study.

    Sandra J. Bliss;Shannon D. Manning;Patricia Tallman;Carol J. Baker

Frequent Co-Authors

Betsy Foxman
Betsy Foxman University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Shannon D. Manning
Shannon D. Manning Michigan State University
Brenda W. Gillespie
Brenda W. Gillespie University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Debashis Ghosh
Debashis Ghosh University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Joseph N. S. Eisenberg
Joseph N. S. Eisenberg University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Mary L. Marazita
Mary L. Marazita University of Pittsburgh
Carol J. Baker
Carol J. Baker Baylor College of Medicine
Daniel W. McNeil
Daniel W. McNeil West Virginia University
Deborah E. Goldberg
Deborah E. Goldberg University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
James R. Johnson
James R. Johnson University of Minnesota

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