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D-Index
83
Citations
20831
World Ranking
1014
National Ranking
465

David T. Gibson 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 David T. Gibson sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 168 publications — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David T. Gibson 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 David T. Gibson sits on this spectrum.

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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.

Best Publications

  • Aromatic hydrocarbon dioxygenases in environmental biotechnology

    David T Gibson;Rebecca E Parales

  • Microbial degradation of organic compounds.

    David T. Gibson

  • Expression of naphthalene oxidation genes in Escherichia coli results in the biosynthesis of indigo

    Burt D. Ensley;Barry J. Ratzkin;Timothy D. Osslund;Mary J. Simon

  • Structure of an aromatic-ring-hydroxylating dioxygenase-naphthalene 1,2-dioxygenase.

    Björn Kauppi;Kyoung Lee;Enrique Carredano;Rebecca E Parales

  • Oxidative degradation of aromatic hydrocarbons by microorganisms. I. Enzymatic formation of catechol from benzene.

    D T Gibson;J R Koch;R E Kallio

  • Formation of (+)-cis-2,3-dihydroxy-1-methylcyclohexa-4,6-diene from toluene by Pseudomonas putida.

    David T. Gibson;M. Hensley;H. Yoshioka;T. J. Mabry

  • Crystal structure of naphthalene dioxygenase: side-on binding of dioxygen to iron.

    Andreas Karlsson;Juanito V. Parales;Rebecca E. Parales;David T. Gibson

  • Degradation of trichloroethylene by toluene dioxygenase in whole-cell studies with Pseudomonas putida F1.

    Lawrence P Wackett;D. T. Gibson

  • Pathway for Biodegradation of p-Nitrophenol in a Moraxella sp

    Jim C. Spain;David T. Gibson

  • Sequences of genes encoding naphthalene dioxygenase in Pseudomonas putida strains G7 and NCIB 9816-4

    Mary J. Simon;Timothy D. Osslund;Roger Saunders;Burt D. Ensley

  • Microbial degradation of aromatic compounds.

    David T. Gibson

  • Oxidation of the carcinogens benzo[a]pyrene and benzo[a]anthracene to dihydrodiols by a bacterium

    DT Gibson;V Mahadevan;DM Jerina;H Yogi

  • Initial reactions in the oxidation of naphthalene by Pseudomonas putida

    A. M. Jeffrey;H. J. C. Yeh;D. M. Jerina;T. R. Patel

  • Plasmid Involvement in Parathion Hydrolysis by Pseudomonas diminuta

    Cüneyt M. Serdar;David T. Gibson;Douglas M. Munnecke;John H. Lancaster

  • Oxidation of biphenyl by a Beijerinckia species.

    David T. Gibson;Rowena L. Roberts;Martha C. Wells;Val M. Kobal

  • Oxidative degradation of aromatic hydrocarbons by microorganisms. II. Metabolism of halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons

    David T. Gibson;J. R. Koch;Clare L. Schuld;Reino E. Kallio

  • Toluene-4-monooxygenase, a three-component enzyme system that catalyzes the oxidation of toluene to p-cresol in Pseudomonas mendocina KR1.

    G M Whited;D T Gibson

  • Oxidation of Naphthalene by Cyanobacteria and Microalgae

    Carl E. Cerniglia;David T. Gibson;Chase Van Baalen

  • Incorporation of oxygen-18 into benzene by Pseudomonas putida.

    David T. Gibson;G. E. Cardini;F. C. Maseles;Reino E. Kallio

  • Benzylic monooxygenation catalyzed by toluene dioxygenase from Pseudomonas putida

    Lawrence P. Wackett;Lawrence D. Kwart;David T. Gibson

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerben J. Zylstra
Gerben J. Zylstra Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Hans Eklund
Hans Eklund Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Jim C. Spain
Jim C. Spain University of West Florida
Derek R. Boyd
Derek R. Boyd Queen's University Belfast
Rebecca E. Parales
Rebecca E. Parales University of California, Davis
Roland Brousseau
Roland Brousseau National Research Council Canada
Tomas Hudlicky
Tomas Hudlicky Brock University
Lawrence P. Wackett
Lawrence P. Wackett University of Minnesota
Timothy D. H. Bugg
Timothy D. H. Bugg University of Warwick
Dale A. Pelletier
Dale A. Pelletier Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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