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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 72 2203 85 307 20762

Derek N.J. Hart publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Derek N.J. Hart between 1980 and 2020, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Derek N.J. Hart published across 41 years, from 1980 to 2020, averaging 7.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2006. 7 of the 313 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1980 to 2020. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2006. 1980: 4 publications 1981: 7 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 2 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 12 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 14 publications 2006: 23 publications 2007: 15 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 2 publications
1980 2020

313 publications in total across all disciplines

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Derek N.J. Hart: publications per year, 1980 to 2020
Year Publications
1980 4
1981 7
1982 0
1983 0
1984 2
1985 2
1986 4
1987 2
1988 4
1989 1
1990 2
1991 3
1992 5
1993 12
1994 4
1995 9
1996 7
1997 7
1998 11
1999 10
2000 11
2001 11
2002 9
2003 11
2004 15
2005 14
2006 23
2007 15
2008 15
2009 6
2010 11
2011 11
2012 6
2013 6
2014 8
2015 12
2016 16
2017 2
2018 8
2019 5
2020 2
Total 313
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Derek N.J. Hart publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Derek N.J. Hart sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 76 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 62–71 to 807+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 152–161 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 302–311 publications, is where this scientist sits. 62–71 publications: 9 scientists 72–81 publications: 23 scientists 82–91 publications: 40 scientists 92–101 publications: 72 scientists 102–111 publications: 86 scientists 112–121 publications: 108 scientists 122–131 publications: 150 scientists 132–141 publications: 160 scientists 142–151 publications: 159 scientists 152–161 publications: 189 scientists 162–171 publications: 166 scientists 172–181 publications: 181 scientists 182–191 publications: 188 scientists 192–201 publications: 187 scientists 202–211 publications: 178 scientists 212–221 publications: 158 scientists 222–231 publications: 168 scientists 232–241 publications: 159 scientists 242–251 publications: 160 scientists 252–261 publications: 148 scientists 262–271 publications: 116 scientists 272–281 publications: 125 scientists 282–291 publications: 115 scientists 292–301 publications: 111 scientists 302–311 publications: 95 scientists 312–321 publications: 97 scientists 322–331 publications: 97 scientists 332–341 publications: 99 scientists 342–351 publications: 96 scientists 352–361 publications: 69 scientists 362–371 publications: 76 scientists 372–381 publications: 71 scientists 382–391 publications: 71 scientists 392–401 publications: 62 scientists 402–411 publications: 54 scientists 412–421 publications: 41 scientists 422–431 publications: 63 scientists 432–441 publications: 53 scientists 442–451 publications: 31 scientists 452–461 publications: 42 scientists 462–471 publications: 40 scientists 472–481 publications: 29 scientists 482–491 publications: 34 scientists 492–501 publications: 30 scientists 502–511 publications: 23 scientists 512–521 publications: 41 scientists 522–531 publications: 29 scientists 532–541 publications: 28 scientists 542–551 publications: 16 scientists 552–561 publications: 18 scientists 562–571 publications: 18 scientists 572–581 publications: 17 scientists 582–591 publications: 17 scientists 592–601 publications: 17 scientists 602–611 publications: 19 scientists 612–621 publications: 13 scientists 622–631 publications: 12 scientists 632–641 publications: 11 scientists 642–651 publications: 16 scientists 652–661 publications: 9 scientists 662–671 publications: 5 scientists 672–681 publications: 13 scientists 682–691 publications: 12 scientists 692–701 publications: 6 scientists 702–711 publications: 6 scientists 712–721 publications: 9 scientists 722–731 publications: 9 scientists 732–741 publications: 6 scientists 742–751 publications: 11 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 7 scientists 772–781 publications: 12 scientists 782–791 publications: 7 scientists 792–801 publications: 5 scientists 802–806 publications: 1 scientist 807+ publications: 100 scientists
62–71 publications 807+

This scientist: 307 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
62–71 9
72–81 23
82–91 40
92–101 72
102–111 86
112–121 108
122–131 150
132–141 160
142–151 159
152–161 189
162–171 166
172–181 181
182–191 188
192–201 187
202–211 178
212–221 158
222–231 168
232–241 159
242–251 160
252–261 148
262–271 116
272–281 125
282–291 115
292–301 111
302–311 95 307
312–321 97
322–331 97
332–341 99
342–351 96
352–361 69
362–371 76
372–381 71
382–391 71
392–401 62
402–411 54
412–421 41
422–431 63
432–441 53
442–451 31
452–461 42
462–471 40
472–481 29
482–491 34
492–501 30
502–511 23
512–521 41
522–531 29
532–541 28
542–551 16
552–561 18
562–571 18
572–581 17
582–591 17
592–601 17
602–611 19
612–621 13
622–631 12
632–641 11
642–651 16
652–661 9
662–671 5
672–681 13
682–691 12
692–701 6
702–711 6
712–721 9
722–731 9
732–741 6
742–751 11
752–761 10
762–771 7
772–781 12
782–791 7
792–801 5
802–806 1
807+ 100
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Derek N.J. Hart D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Derek N.J. Hart sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 157+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 201. Most scientists, 201, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 72–73 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 28 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 91 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 157 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 192 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 175 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 188 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 177 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 155 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 194 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 201 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 197 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 201 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 173 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 167 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 172 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 199 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 184 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 133 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 163 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 125 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 121 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 102 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 96 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 75 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 74 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 66 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 68 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 60 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 54 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 36 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 23 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 52 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 41 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 34 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 25 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 28 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 11 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 19 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 20 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 17 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 14 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 15 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 9 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 11 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 9 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 7 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 7 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 5 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156 D-Index: 6 scientists 157+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 28
42–43 91
44–45 157
46–47 192
48–49 175
50–51 188
52–53 177
54–55 155
56–57 194
58–59 201
60–61 197
62–63 201
64–65 173
66–67 167
68–69 172
70–71 199
72–73 184 72
74–75 133
76–77 163
78–79 127
80–81 121
82–83 125
84–85 121
86–87 102
88–89 96
90–91 75
92–93 72
94–95 74
96–97 66
98–99 68
100–101 49
102–103 60
104–105 54
106–107 36
108–109 23
110–111 52
112–113 41
114–115 34
116–117 25
118–119 28
120–121 11
122–123 20
124–125 27
126–127 19
128–129 20
130–131 16
132–133 17
134–135 14
136–137 15
138–139 9
140–141 11
142–143 9
144–145 9
146–147 7
148–149 7
150–151 7
152–153 5
154–155 8
156 6
157+ 96
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Overview

Derek N.J. Hart was affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia and contributed to research spanning multiple fields, including Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work involved significant focus on Molecular Biology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Genetics, and Oncology as subfields.

The scientist's research topics covered a range of specialized areas, such as:

  • Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research
  • CAR-T cell therapy research
  • DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior

Among recent publications, Hart authored and coauthored papers published in notable venues, including:

  • "Targeting CD83 in mantle cell lymphoma with anti-human CD83 antibody," published in 2020 in Clinical & Translational Immunology
  • "Kinetics of DNA Melting and Annealing Under Small Tension," published in 2021 in Biophysical Journal

These papers reflect research on immune-targeted therapies in lymphoma and biophysical studies of DNA behavior under mechanical tension. The publication venues-Clinical & Translational Immunology and Biophysical Journal-were frequent platforms for Hart's work.

Collaboration was part of Hart's research approach, working with coauthors such as:

  • Ziduo Li
  • Edward Abadir
  • Kenneth Lee
  • Candice Clarke
  • Christian Bryant

Their research contributions integrated both clinical and molecular perspectives, with an emphasis on understanding disease mechanisms and potential therapeutic interventions. Hart's studies in lymphoma and leukemia intersected with explorations of nucleic acid chemistry, suggesting a multidisciplinary approach within their scientific endeavors.

Best Publications

  • Nomenclature of monocytes and dendritic cells in blood.

    Loems Ziegler-Heitbrock;Petronela Ancuta;Suzanne Crowe;Marc Dalod;Marc Dalod

  • Dendritic cells: unique leukocyte populations which control the primary immune response.

    Derek N.J. Hart

  • Human CD141(+) (BDCA-3)(+) dendritic cells (DCs) represent a unique myeloid DC subset that cross-presents necrotic cell antigens

    Sarah L. Jongbloed;Andrew J. Kassianos;Kylie J. McDonald;Georgina J. Clark

  • Type I IFNs Enhance the Terminal Differentiation of Dendritic Cells

    Thomas Luft;Ken C Pang;Elisabeth Thomas;Paul J Hertzog

  • Dendritic cells from patients with myeloma are numerically normal but functionally defective as they fail to up-regulate CD80 (B7-1) expression after huCD40LT stimulation because of inhibition by transforming growth factor-β1 and interleukin-10

    Ross D. Brown;Belinda Pope;Allan Murray;Warren Esdale

  • Dendritic cells: On the move from bench to bedside

    Frank O. Nestle;Jacques Banchereau;Derek Hart

  • Minimal Recruitment and Activation of Dendritic Cells Within Renal Cell Carcinoma

    A.J. Troy;K.L. Summers;P.J.T. Davidson;C.H. Atkinson

  • HIV gp120 receptors on human dendritic cells.

    Stuart G. Turville;Stuart G. Turville;Jim Arthos;Jim Arthos;Kelli Mac Donald;Kelli Mac Donald;Garry Lynch;Garry Lynch

  • Phenotypic characterization of five dendritic cell subsets in human tonsils

    Kelly L. Summers;Barry D. Hock;Judith L. McKenzie;Derek N.J. Hart

  • Isolation and characterization of human tonsil dendritic cells.

    D. N. J. Hart;J. L. Mckenzie

  • Monitoring Human Blood Dendritic Cell Numbers in Normal Individuals and in Stem Cell Transplantation

    D.B. Fearnley;L.F. Whyte;S.A. Carnoutsos;A.H. Cook

  • Multiple myeloma causes clonal T-cell immunosenescence: identification of potential novel targets for promoting tumour immunity and implications for checkpoint blockade.

    H Suen;R Brown;S Yang;C Weatherburn;C Weatherburn

  • PHENOTYPIC CHARACTERISATION OF THE DENDRITIC CELL INFILTRATE IN PROSTATE CANCER

    Andrew Troy;Peter Davidson;Christopher Atkinson;Derek Hart

  • Infection of mature monocyte-derived dendritic cells with human cytomegalovirus inhibits stimulation of T-cell proliferation via the release of soluble CD83

    Brigitte Sénéchal;Adam M. Boruchov;John L. Reagan;Derek N. J. Hart

  • Expression of human DEC-205 (CD205) multilectin receptor on leukocytes.

    Masato Kato;Kylie J. McDonald;Seema Khan;Ian L. Ross

  • Distribution and quantitation of HLA-ABC and DR (Ia) antigens on human kidney and other tissues.

    Keryn A. Williams;Derek N. J. Hart;John W. Fabre;Peter J. Morris

  • Expression of multilectin receptors and comparative FITC–dextran uptake by human dendritic cells

    Masato Kato;Teresa K. Neil;David B. Fearnley;Alexander D. McLellan

  • Human dendritic cells activate T lymphocytes via a CD40: CD40 ligand‐dependent pathway

    Alexander D. McLellan;Riidiger V. Sorg;Lisa A. Williams;Derek N. J. Hart

  • CD83: Activation Marker for Antigen Presenting Cells and Its Therapeutic Potential.

    Ziduo Li;Xinsheng Ju;Pablo A. Silveira;Edward Abadir

  • CD molecules 2005: human cell differentiation molecules

    Heddy Zola;Bernadette Swart;Ian Nicholson;Bent Aasted

  • A soluble form of CD83 is released from activated dendritic cells and B lymphocytes, and is detectable in normal human sera

    Barry D. Hock;Masato Kato;Judith L. McKenzie;Derek N. J. Hart

  • Prolonged remission of longstanding systemic lupus erythematosus after autologous bone marrow transplant for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

    J. A. Snowden;W. N. Patton;J. L. O'donnell;E. E. Hannah

Frequent Co-Authors

Kenneth F. Bradstock
Kenneth F. Bradstock Westmead Hospital
Kelli P. A. MacDonald
Kelli P. A. MacDonald QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Anne M. Dickinson
Anne M. Dickinson Newcastle University
Geoffrey R. Hill
Geoffrey R. Hill Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
P. Mark Hogarth
P. Mark Hogarth Burnet Institute
James D. Marks
James D. Marks University of California, San Francisco
Barbara Fazekas de St Groth
Barbara Fazekas de St Groth University of Sydney
Nigel J. Waterhouse
Nigel J. Waterhouse QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Matthew Collin
Matthew Collin Newcastle University
Eric J. Gowans
Eric J. Gowans University of Adelaide

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