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Daniel E. Otzen

Daniel E. Otzen

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 87 2415 2174 20 19 431 27043

Daniel E. Otzen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Daniel E. Otzen between 1992 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Daniel E. Otzen published across 35 years, from 1992 to 2026, averaging 15.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 35 publications in 2022. 33 of the 555 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 35. Peak 35 publications in 2022. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 2 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 3 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 14 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 18 publications 2008: 19 publications 2009: 33 publications 2010: 31 publications 2011: 19 publications 2012: 23 publications 2013: 21 publications 2014: 27 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 26 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 23 publications 2020: 28 publications 2021: 31 publications 2022: 35 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 35 publications 2025: 32 publications 2026: 1 publication
1992 2026

555 publications in total across all disciplines

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Daniel E. Otzen: publications per year, 1992 to 2026
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 2
1994 3
1995 7
1996 1
1997 3
1998 4
1999 5
2000 4
2001 3
2002 11
2003 4
2004 8
2005 14
2006 13
2007 18
2008 19
2009 33
2010 31
2011 19
2012 23
2013 21
2014 27
2015 21
2016 26
2017 15
2018 17
2019 23
2020 28
2021 31
2022 35
2023 17
2024 35
2025 32
2026 1
Total 555
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Daniel E. Otzen publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Daniel E. Otzen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 421–440 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 431 publications — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327 431
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Daniel E. Otzen D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Daniel E. Otzen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 86–87 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 87 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254 87
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Daniel E. Otzen is affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark. Their research encompasses extensive work in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a focus on Molecular Biology, Physiology, Neurology, Cell Biology, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

Their main research topics include:

  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
  • Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
  • Enzyme Structure and Function
  • Cellular transport and secretion

Frequent co-authors in their scientific collaborations are:

  • Janni Nielsen
  • Jan Skov Pedersen
  • Jannik Nedergaard Pedersen
  • Jan Stanislaw Nowak
  • Dina Morshedi

Daniel E. Otzen has contributed to numerous scientific papers. Selected recent publications include:

  • Half a century of amyloids: past, present and future, 2020, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Adsorption of azo dyes by a novel bio-nanocomposite based on whey protein nanofibrils and nano-clay: Equilibrium isotherm and kinetic modeling, 2021, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Accelerated Amyloid Beta Pathogenesis by Bacterial Amyloid FapC, 2020, Advanced Science
  • Multiple system atrophy-associated oligodendroglial protein p25α stimulates formation of novel α-synuclein strain with enhanced neurodegenerative potential, 2021, Acta Neuropathologica
  • Breakdown of supersaturation barrier links protein folding to amyloid formation, 2021, Communications Biology

Their work is frequently published in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • Journal of Molecular Biology
  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • Proliferation of amyloid-β42 aggregates occurs through a secondary nucleation mechanism

    Samuel I. A. Cohen;Sara Linse;Leila M. Luheshi;Erik Hellstrand

  • Protein drug stability: a formulation challenge

    Sven Frokjaer;Daniel E. Otzen

  • The Structure of the Transition State for Folding of Chymotrypsin Inhibitor 2 Analysed by Protein Engineering Methods: Evidence for a Nucleation-condensation Mechanism for Protein Folding

    Laura S. Itzhaki;Daniel E. Otzen;Alan R. Fersht

  • Protein-surfactant interactions: a tale of many states.

    Daniel Otzen

  • Half a century of amyloids: past, present and future

    Pu Chun Ke;Pu Chun Ke;Ruhong Zhou;Ruhong Zhou;Louise C. Serpell;Roland Riek

  • ThT 101: a primer on the use of thioflavin T to investigate amyloid formation

    Kirsten Gade Malmos;Luis M. Blancas-Mejia;Benedikt Weber;Johannes Buchner

  • Functional Amyloids.

    Unknown

  • Functional amyloid in Pseudomonas.

    Morten Simonsen Dueholm;Steen V. Petersen;Mads Sønderkær;Poul Larsen

  • The Antimicrobial Mechanism of Action of Epsilon-Poly-L-Lysine

    Morten Hyldgaard;Tina Mygind;Brian S. Vad;Marcel Stenvang

  • α-synuclein oligomers and fibrils: a spectrum of species, a spectrum of toxicities.

    Parvez Alam;Luc Bousset;Ronald Melki;Daniel E. Otzen

  • Aggregation and fibrillation of bovine serum albumin

    Nikolaj K Holm;Stine K Jespersen;Lise V. Thomassen;Tine Y Wolff

  • Protein unfolding in detergents: effect of micelle structure, ionic strength, pH, and temperature.

    Daniel E. Otzen

  • The major birch allergen, Bet v 1, shows affinity for a broad spectrum of physiological ligands.

    Jesper E. Mogensen;Reinhard Wimmer;Jørgen N. Larsen;Michael D. Spangfort

  • The role of stable α-synuclein oligomers in the molecular events underlying amyloid formation.

    Nikolai Lorenzen;Søren Bang Nielsen;Alexander K. Buell;Jørn Døvling Kaspersen

  • Structure of the transition state for the folding/unfolding of the barley chymotrypsin inhibitor 2 and its implications for mechanisms of protein folding.

    Daniel E. Otzen;Laura S. Itzhaki;Nadia F. Elmasry;Sophie E. Jackson

  • STRUCTURE OF THE TRANSITION STATE FOR FOLDING OF A PROTEIN DERIVED FROM EXPERIMENT AND SIMULATION

    Valerie Daggett;Aijun Li;Laura S. Itzhaki;Daniel E. Otzen

  • Biosurfactants and surfactants interacting with membranes and proteins: Same but different?

    Daniel E. Otzen

  • The Changing Face of Glucagon Fibrillation: Structural Polymorphism and Conformational Imprinting

    Jesper Søndergaard Pedersen;Dantcho Dikov;James L. Flink;Hans Aage Hjuler

  • Strategies to increase the reproducibility of protein fibrillization in plate reader assays

    Lise Giehm;Daniel Erik Otzen

  • Single versus parallel pathways of protein folding and fractional formation of structure in the transition state

    Alan R. Fersht;Laura S. Itzhaki;Nadia F. Elmasry;Jacqueline M. Matthews

  • Low-resolution structure of a vesicle disrupting α-synuclein oligomer that accumulates during fibrillation

    Lise Giehm;Dmitri I. Svergun;Daniel E. Otzen;Bente Vestergaard

  • Designed protein tetramer zipped together with a hydrophobic Alzheimer homology: a structural clue to amyloid assembly.

    Daniel E. Otzen;Ole Kristensen;Mikael Oliveberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Gunna Christiansen
Gunna Christiansen Aalborg University
Jan Skov Pedersen
Jan Skov Pedersen Aarhus University
Jan J. Enghild
Jan J. Enghild Aarhus University
Per Halkjær Nielsen
Per Halkjær Nielsen Aalborg University
Niels Chr. Nielsen
Niels Chr. Nielsen Aarhus University
Troels Skrydstrup
Troels Skrydstrup Aarhus University
Mingdong Dong
Mingdong Dong Aarhus University
Poul Henning Jensen
Poul Henning Jensen Aarhus University
Flemming Besenbacher
Flemming Besenbacher Aarhus University
Alan R. Fersht
Alan R. Fersht University of Cambridge

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