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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 83 982 883 449 383 228 25792

Daniel J. Wozniak publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Daniel J. Wozniak between 1976 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Daniel J. Wozniak published across 51 years, from 1976 to 2026, averaging 5.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2022. 16 of the 269 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2022. 1976: 1 publication 1977: 1 publication 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 4 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 25 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 19 publications 2025: 14 publications 2026: 2 publications
1976 2026

269 publications in total across all disciplines

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Daniel J. Wozniak: publications per year, 1976 to 2026
Year Publications
1976 1
1977 1
1978 0
1979 0
1980 1
1981 0
1982 0
1983 1
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 1
1988 0
1989 3
1990 0
1991 1
1992 0
1993 4
1994 3
1995 1
1996 2
1997 1
1998 1
1999 4
2000 0
2001 2
2002 4
2003 3
2004 3
2005 5
2006 5
2007 5
2008 4
2009 10
2010 5
2011 5
2012 11
2013 6
2014 6
2015 13
2016 8
2017 8
2018 15
2019 12
2020 21
2021 17
2022 25
2023 16
2024 19
2025 14
2026 2
Total 269
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Daniel J. Wozniak 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 Daniel J. Wozniak 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, 225–234 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: 228 publications — 59th percentile

59% 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
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155 228
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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Daniel J. Wozniak 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 Daniel J. Wozniak 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, 83 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: 83 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% 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
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 83
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Daniel J. Wozniak is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields focusing primarily on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. They have contributed extensively to the study of molecular biology, ecology, microbiology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and molecular medicine.

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

  • Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Antibiotic resistance in bacteria
  • Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
  • Cystic fibrosis research advances
  • Bacterial genetics and biotechnology
  • Vibrio bacteria research studies

Among their recent papers are:

  • Role of Cardiac Macrophages on Cardiac Inflammation, Fibrosis and Tissue Repair, 2020, published in Cells
  • Phage Cocktail Development for Bacteriophage Therapy: Toward Improving Spectrum of Activity Breadth and Depth, 2021, published in Pharmaceuticals
  • Sequential ubiquitination of NLRP3 by RNF125 and Cbl-b limits inflammasome activation and endotoxemia, 2020, published in The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa aggregates in cystic fibrosis sputum produce exopolysaccharides that likely impede current therapies, 2021, published in Cell Reports
  • Treating Bacterial Infections with Bacteriophage-Based Enzybiotics: In Vitro, In Vivo and Clinical Application, 2021, published in Antibiotics

Frequent coauthors in Wozniak's research community include:

  • Matthew R. Parsek
  • Erin S. Gloag
  • Murugesan V. S. Rajaram
  • Paul Stoodley
  • William P. Lafuse

Wozniak has published in several notable scientific venues, with multiple publications in the following:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Journal of Immunology
  • Journal of Bacteriology
  • Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
  • Scientific Reports

In recognition of their scientific contributions, Daniel J. Wozniak was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2020.

Best Publications

  • The EPS Matrix: The “House of Biofilm Cells”

    Hans-Curt Flemming;Thomas R. Neu;Daniel J. Wozniak

  • Bacterial Extracellular Polysaccharides in Biofilm Formation and Function.

    Dominique H. Limoli;Christopher J. Jones;Daniel J. Wozniak

  • Assembly and development of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm matrix.

    Luyan Z. Ma;Matthew Conover;Haiping Lu;Matthew R. Parsek

  • Role of polysaccharides in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm development

    Cynthia Ryder;Matthew Byrd;Daniel J Wozniak

  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa Anaerobic Respiration in Biofilms: Relationships to Cystic Fibrosis Pathogenesis

    Sang Sun Yoon;Robert F. Hennigan;George M. Hilliard;Urs A. Ochsner

  • Pseudomonas biofilm matrix composition and niche biology.

    Ethan E. Mann;Daniel J. Wozniak

  • The Pel and Psl polysaccharides provide Pseudomonas aeruginosa structural redundancy within the biofilm matrix

    Kelly M. Colvin;Yasuhiko Irie;Catherine S. Tart;Rodolfo Urbano

  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa uses a cyclic-di-GMP-regulated adhesin to reinforce the biofilm extracellular matrix

    Bradley R. Borlee;Aaron D. Goldman;Keiji Murakami;Ram Samudrala

  • Pel is a cationic exopolysaccharide that cross-links extracellular DNA in the Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm matrix

    Laura K. Jennings;Kelly M. Storek;Hannah E. Ledvina;Charlène Coulon

  • The Pel Polysaccharide Can Serve a Structural and Protective Role in the Biofilm Matrix of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

    Kelly M. Colvin;Vernita D. Gordon;Keiji Murakami;Bradley R. Borlee

  • Alginate is not a significant component of the extracellular polysaccharide matrix of PA14 and PAO1 Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms.

    Daniel J. Wozniak;Timna J. O. Wyckoff;Melissa Starkey;Rebecca Keyser

  • Identification of psl, a Locus Encoding a Potential Exopolysaccharide That Is Essential for Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 Biofilm Formation

    Kara D. Jackson;Melissa Starkey;Stefanie Kremer;Matthew R. Parsek

  • Understanding the control of Pseudomonas aeruginosa alginate synthesis and the prospects for management of chronic infections in cystic fibrosis

    Deborah M. Ramsey;Daniel J. Wozniak

  • Genetic and biochemical analyses of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Psl exopolysaccharide reveal overlapping roles for polysaccharide synthesis enzymes in Psl and LPS production.

    Matthew S. Byrd;Irina Sadovskaya;Evgueny Vinogradov;Haiping Lu

  • Cystic Fibrosis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa: the Host-Microbe Interface

    Sankalp Malhotra;Don Hayes;Don Hayes;Daniel J. Wozniak;Daniel J. Wozniak

  • Analysis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Conditional Psl Variants Reveals Roles for the Psl Polysaccharide in Adhesion and Maintaining Biofilm Structure Postattachment

    Luyan Ma;Kara D. Jackson;Rebecca M. Landry;Matthew R. Parsek

  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa Rugose Small-Colony Variants Have Adaptations That Likely Promote Persistence in the Cystic Fibrosis Lung

    Melissa Starkey;Jason H. Hickman;Luyan Ma;Niu Zhang

  • Anaerobic metabolism and quorum sensing by Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms in chronically infected cystic fibrosis airways: rethinking antibiotic treatment strategies and drug targets.

    Daniel J Hassett;John Cuppoletti;Bruce Trapnell;Sergei V Lymar

  • Self-produced exopolysaccharide is a signal that stimulates biofilm formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

    Yasuhiko Irie;Bradley R. Borlee;Jennifer R. O’Connor;Preston J. Hill

  • Role of Cardiac Macrophages on Cardiac Inflammation, Fibrosis and Tissue Repair.

    William P. Lafuse;Daniel J. Wozniak;Murugesan V. S. Rajaram

  • Phenotypes of Non-Attached Pseudomonas aeruginosa Aggregates Resemble Surface Attached Biofilm

    Morten Alhede;Kasper Nørskov Kragh;Klaus Qvortrup;Marie Allesen-Holm

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthew R. Parsek
Matthew R. Parsek University of Washington
Sashwati Roy
Sashwati Roy The Ohio State University
Chandan K. Sen
Chandan K. Sen University of Pittsburgh
Paul Stoodley
Paul Stoodley The Ohio State University
Dennis E. Ohman
Dennis E. Ohman Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
P. Lynne Howell
P. Lynne Howell University of Toronto
Savita Khanna
Savita Khanna Indiana University
Daniel J. Hassett
Daniel J. Hassett University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Shiwei Wang
Shiwei Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Donald C. Sheppard
Donald C. Sheppard McGill University

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