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Duncan R. Smith

Duncan R. Smith

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Microbiology
Thailand
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 59 3202 2932 9 9 226 27978

Duncan R. Smith publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Duncan R. Smith between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Duncan R. Smith published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 7.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2020. 16 of the 273 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2020. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 2 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 20 publications 2017: 18 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 9 publications
1989 2025

273 publications in total across all disciplines

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Duncan R. Smith: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 2
1991 1
1992 0
1993 2
1994 4
1995 4
1996 9
1997 1
1998 0
1999 3
2000 5
2001 0
2002 3
2003 6
2004 11
2005 2
2006 5
2007 5
2008 4
2009 7
2010 10
2011 12
2012 11
2013 2
2014 9
2015 17
2016 20
2017 18
2018 17
2019 11
2020 22
2021 10
2022 14
2023 9
2024 7
2025 9
Total 273
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Duncan R. Smith 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 Duncan R. Smith 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: 226 publications — 58th percentile

58% 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
225–234 155 226
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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Duncan R. Smith 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 Duncan R. Smith 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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Microbiology in Thailand Leader Award

Overview

Duncan R. Smith is affiliated with Mahidol University in Thailand and has an extensive research portfolio covering several intersecting scientific disciplines. Their work primarily spans the fields of medicine, biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, and agricultural and biological sciences. Within these broad areas, they have contributed notably to subfields such as public health, environmental and occupational health, molecular biology, infectious diseases, plant science, and immunology.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Viral infections and vectors
  • Malaria research and control
  • Cassava research and cyanide
  • HIV research and treatment
  • Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions

They have collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Wannapa Sornjai
  • Nitwara Wikan
  • Sittiruk Roytrakul
  • Kanokporn Triwitayakorn
  • Supajit Sraphet

Smith's publications have appeared predominantly in the following scientific journals:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Viruses
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Molecules
  • BMC Research Notes

Their recent papers reflect a focus on viral diseases and antimicrobial agents, including:

  • Rapid production of SARS-CoV-2 receptor binding domain (RBD) and spike specific monoclonal antibody CR3022 in Nicotiana benthamiana, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Characterization of extended-spectrum-β-lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae phage KP1801 and evaluation of therapeutic efficacy in vitro and in vivo, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Evaluation of the antiviral activity of orlistat (tetrahydrolipstatin) against dengue virus, Japanese encephalitis virus, Zika virus and chikungunya virus, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Roles of Non-Structural Protein 4A in Flavivirus Infection, 2021, Viruses
  • A functional interaction between GRP78 and Zika virus E protein, 2021, Scientific Reports

In addition to journal articles, Smith has authored a book titled Fraud and Corruption, published by Springer Nature in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Fabio C. Abdalla;Hagai Abeliovich;Robert T. Abraham

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Zika virus: history of a newly emerging arbovirus

    Nitwara Wikan;Duncan R Smith

  • Identification of GRP 78 (BiP) as a liver cell expressed receptor element for dengue virus serotype 2.

    S Jindadamrongwech;C Thepparit;D R Smith

  • Interactions of peroxynitrite with human plasma and its constituents: oxidative damage and antioxidant depletion.

    A. Van der Vliet;D. Smith;C. A. O'Neill;H. Kaur

  • Serotype-Specific Entry of Dengue Virus into Liver Cells: Identification of the 37-Kilodalton/67-Kilodalton High-Affinity Laminin Receptor as a Dengue Virus Serotype 1 Receptor

    Chutima Thepparit;Duncan R. Smith

  • p53 Point Mutation and Survival in Colorectal Cancer Patients

    Hak-Su Goh;Jocelyn Yao;Duncan R. Smith

  • Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Apoptosis and apoptosis related gene expression in normal conjunctiva and pterygium

    Donald T H Tan;Wen Ying Tang;Yan Ping Liu;Hak-Su Goh

  • Abnormal Expression of the p53 Tumor Suppressor Gene in the Conjunctiva of Patients With Pterygium

    Donald T.H. Tan;Arthur S.M. Lim;Hak-Su Goh;Duncan R. Smith

  • Identification of prohibitin as a Chikungunya virus receptor protein

    Phitchayapak Wintachai;Nitwara Wikan;Atichat Kuadkitkan;Thitigun Jaimipuk

  • Identification and characterization of prohibitin as a receptor protein mediating DENV-2 entry into insect cells.

    Atichat Kuadkitkan;Nitwara Wikan;Chanida Fongsaran;Duncan R. Smith

  • Co-localization of constituents of the dengue virus translation and replication machinery with amphisomes

    Mingkwan Panyasrivanit;Atefeh Khakpoor;Nitwara Wikan;Duncan R. Smith

  • Reoxygenation-dependent decrease in mitochondrial NADH:CoQ reductase (complex I) activity in the hypoxic/reoxygenated rat heart

    L Hardy;J B Clark;V M Darley-Usmar;D R Smith

  • Functional categories of TP53 mutation in colorectal cancer: results of an International Collaborative Study

    B. Iacopetta;A. Russo;V. Bazan;G. Dardanoni

  • Apoptosis occurs after cerebral contusions in humans.

    Ivan Ng;Tseng-Tsai Yeo;Wen-Ying Tang;Richie Soong

  • Activity of andrographolide against chikungunya virus infection

    Phitchayapak Wintachai;Parveen Kaur;Regina Ching Hua Lee;Suwipa Ramphan

  • Prognostic significance of TP53 gene mutation in 995 cases of colorectal carcinoma: influence of tumour site, stage, adjuvant chemotherapy and type of mutation

    R. Soong;R. Soong;Brenda Powell;H. Elsaleh;G. Gnanasampanthan

  • Activity of andrographolide against dengue virus.

    Patcharee Panraksa;Suwipa Ramphan;Sarawut Khongwichit;Duncan R. Smith

  • Prognostic significance of p53 overexpression and mutation in colorectal adenocarcinomas.

    D. R. Smith;C. Y. Ji;H. S. Goh

  • Expression of survivin in primary glioblastomas.

    Asha Das;Wan-Loo Tan;Jennifer Teo;Duncan R. Smith

  • A role for autophagolysosomes in dengue virus 3 production in HepG2 cells.

    Atefeh Khakpoor;Mingkwan Panyasrivanit;Nitwara Wikan;Duncan R. Smith

  • Chikungunya in Southeast Asia: understanding the emergence and finding solutions.

    Rojjanaporn Pulmanausahakul;Sittiruk Roytrakul;Prasert Auewarakul;Duncan R. Smith

  • Rapid production of SARS-CoV-2 receptor binding domain (RBD) and spike specific monoclonal antibody CR3022 in Nicotiana benthamiana.

    Kaewta Rattanapisit;Balamurugan Shanmugaraj;Suwimon Manopwisedjaroen;Priyo Budi Purwono;Priyo Budi Purwono

Frequent Co-Authors

Suthat Fucharoen
Suthat Fucharoen Mahidol University
Sakol Panyim
Sakol Panyim Mahidol University
Sutee Yoksan
Sutee Yoksan Mahidol University
Evelina Gatti
Evelina Gatti Aix-Marseille University
Shazib Pervaiz
Shazib Pervaiz National University of Singapore
Sergio Lavandero
Sergio Lavandero University of Chile
Leonidas C. Platanias
Leonidas C. Platanias Northwestern University
Steven Finkbeiner
Steven Finkbeiner University of California, San Francisco
Hsing Jien Kung
Hsing Jien Kung Taipei Medical University
Beth Levine
Beth Levine The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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