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Graham J. C. Underwood

Graham J. C. Underwood

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Biology and Biochemistry 64 9892 9128 755 703 112 11349

Graham J. C. Underwood publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Graham J. C. Underwood between 1990 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Graham J. C. Underwood published across 36 years, from 1990 to 2025, averaging 3.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 2002. 4 of the 119 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1990 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 9. Peak 9 publications in 2002. 1990: 1 publication 1991: 3 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 2 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 4 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 7 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 7 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 3 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 2 publications 2025: 2 publications
1990 2025

119 publications in total across all disciplines

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Graham J. C. Underwood: publications per year, 1990 to 2025
Year Publications
1990 1
1991 3
1992 1
1993 2
1994 2
1995 0
1996 1
1997 1
1998 4
1999 3
2000 6
2001 3
2002 9
2003 4
2004 3
2005 3
2006 7
2007 5
2008 1
2009 7
2010 7
2011 1
2012 7
2013 5
2014 4
2015 1
2016 3
2017 5
2018 3
2019 2
2020 6
2021 2
2022 2
2023 1
2024 2
2025 2
Total 119
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Graham J. C. Underwood publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Graham J. C. Underwood sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 100 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 1,028+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 980. Most scientists, 980, have 127–136 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 107–116 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 8 scientists 57–66 publications: 35 scientists 67–76 publications: 106 scientists 77–86 publications: 231 scientists 87–96 publications: 413 scientists 97–106 publications: 546 scientists 107–116 publications: 704 scientists 117–126 publications: 848 scientists 127–136 publications: 980 scientists 137–146 publications: 942 scientists 147–156 publications: 969 scientists 157–166 publications: 949 scientists 167–176 publications: 951 scientists 177–186 publications: 915 scientists 187–196 publications: 787 scientists 197–206 publications: 840 scientists 207–216 publications: 733 scientists 217–226 publications: 708 scientists 227–236 publications: 651 scientists 237–246 publications: 605 scientists 247–256 publications: 510 scientists 257–266 publications: 524 scientists 267–276 publications: 434 scientists 277–286 publications: 417 scientists 287–296 publications: 350 scientists 297–306 publications: 363 scientists 307–316 publications: 315 scientists 317–326 publications: 296 scientists 327–336 publications: 261 scientists 337–346 publications: 240 scientists 347–356 publications: 219 scientists 357–366 publications: 196 scientists 367–376 publications: 154 scientists 377–386 publications: 161 scientists 387–396 publications: 155 scientists 397–406 publications: 145 scientists 407–416 publications: 124 scientists 417–426 publications: 112 scientists 427–436 publications: 132 scientists 437–446 publications: 116 scientists 447–456 publications: 99 scientists 457–466 publications: 81 scientists 467–476 publications: 91 scientists 477–486 publications: 80 scientists 487–496 publications: 80 scientists 497–506 publications: 59 scientists 507–516 publications: 36 scientists 517–526 publications: 46 scientists 527–536 publications: 54 scientists 537–546 publications: 44 scientists 547–556 publications: 43 scientists 557–566 publications: 43 scientists 567–576 publications: 42 scientists 577–586 publications: 25 scientists 587–596 publications: 34 scientists 597–606 publications: 23 scientists 607–616 publications: 33 scientists 617–626 publications: 31 scientists 627–636 publications: 27 scientists 637–646 publications: 25 scientists 647–656 publications: 28 scientists 657–666 publications: 34 scientists 667–676 publications: 18 scientists 677–686 publications: 16 scientists 687–696 publications: 10 scientists 697–706 publications: 12 scientists 707–716 publications: 21 scientists 717–726 publications: 12 scientists 727–736 publications: 12 scientists 737–746 publications: 10 scientists 747–756 publications: 7 scientists 757–766 publications: 13 scientists 767–776 publications: 15 scientists 777–786 publications: 13 scientists 787–796 publications: 9 scientists 797–806 publications: 9 scientists 807–816 publications: 7 scientists 817–826 publications: 4 scientists 827–836 publications: 9 scientists 837–846 publications: 7 scientists 847–856 publications: 3 scientists 857–866 publications: 5 scientists 867–876 publications: 5 scientists 877–886 publications: 11 scientists 887–896 publications: 3 scientists 897–906 publications: 4 scientists 907–916 publications: 7 scientists 917–926 publications: 5 scientists 927–936 publications: 6 scientists 937–946 publications: 6 scientists 947–956 publications: 3 scientists 957–966 publications: 7 scientists 967–976 publications: 2 scientists 977–986 publications: 2 scientists 987–996 publications: 1 scientist 997–1,006 publications: 5 scientists 1,007–1,016 publications: 2 scientists 1,017–1,026 publications: 2 scientists 1,027 publications: 1 scientist 1,028+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 112 publications — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

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Number of Biology and Biochemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 19,587 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 8
57–66 35
67–76 106
77–86 231
87–96 413
97–106 546
107–116 704 112
117–126 848
127–136 980
137–146 942
147–156 969
157–166 949
167–176 951
177–186 915
187–196 787
197–206 840
207–216 733
217–226 708
227–236 651
237–246 605
247–256 510
257–266 524
267–276 434
277–286 417
287–296 350
297–306 363
307–316 315
317–326 296
327–336 261
337–346 240
347–356 219
357–366 196
367–376 154
377–386 161
387–396 155
397–406 145
407–416 124
417–426 112
427–436 132
437–446 116
447–456 99
457–466 81
467–476 91
477–486 80
487–496 80
497–506 59
507–516 36
517–526 46
527–536 54
537–546 44
547–556 43
557–566 43
567–576 42
577–586 25
587–596 34
597–606 23
607–616 33
617–626 31
627–636 27
637–646 25
647–656 28
657–666 34
667–676 18
677–686 16
687–696 10
697–706 12
707–716 21
717–726 12
727–736 12
737–746 10
747–756 7
757–766 13
767–776 15
777–786 13
787–796 9
797–806 9
807–816 7
817–826 4
827–836 9
837–846 7
847–856 3
857–866 5
867–876 5
877–886 11
887–896 3
897–906 4
907–916 7
917–926 5
927–936 6
937–946 6
947–956 3
957–966 7
967–976 2
977–986 2
987–996 1
997–1,006 5
1,007–1,016 2
1,017–1,026 2
1,027 1
1,028+ 100
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Graham J. C. Underwood D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Graham J. C. Underwood sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 65 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 167+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,253. Most scientists, 1,253, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 64–65 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

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Number of Biology and Biochemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 19,587 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 80
42–43 183
44–45 316
46–47 504
48–49 718
50–51 899
52–53 1,025
54–55 1,149
56–57 1,235
58–59 1,253
60–61 1,162
62–63 1,130
64–65 1,031 64
66–67 897
68–69 814
70–71 714
72–73 709
74–75 596
76–77 512
78–79 473
80–81 412
82–83 373
84–85 358
86–87 285
88–89 273
90–91 227
92–93 208
94–95 193
96–97 153
98–99 157
100–101 148
102–103 120
104–105 113
106–107 100
108–109 86
110–111 67
112–113 71
114–115 73
116–117 64
118–119 53
120–121 60
122–123 54
124–125 43
126–127 38
128–129 49
130–131 26
132–133 18
134–135 23
136–137 32
138–139 32
140–141 27
142–143 19
144–145 22
146–147 12
148–149 16
150–151 14
152–153 10
154–155 13
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 9
162–163 13
164–165 4
166 4
167+ 98
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Overview

Graham J. C. Underwood is affiliated with the University of Essex in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a significant focus on Oceanography and Ecology. Their work broadly addresses marine and coastal ecosystems, with particular attention to marine and coastal plant biology and microbial community ecology and physiology.

Their recent scholarly contributions include studies published between 2020 and 2022. Notable publications are:

  • Carbon on the Northwest European Shelf: Contemporary Budget and Future Influences, 2020, Frontiers in Marine Science
  • What drives study-dependent differences in distance-decay relationships of microbial communities?, 2021, Global Ecology and Biogeography
  • The role of zinc in the adaptive evolution of polar phytoplankton, 2022, Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • Movement of Microphytobenthos and Sediment Between Mudflats and Salt Marsh During Spring Tides, 2020, Frontiers in Marine Science
  • The importance of weather and tides on the resuspension and deposition of microphytobenthos (MPB) on intertidal mudflats, 2021, Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science

Underwood's frequent coauthors include Terry J. McGenity, Alex J. Dumbrell, Nurul Shahida Redzuan, James M. Booty, and Amie Parris, each having collaborated on at least two publications. These collaborations reflect a multidisciplinary approach often involving microbial ecology and marine environmental sciences.

Publications are primarily found in specialized journals related to marine and environmental sciences. The most frequent venues include:

  • Frontiers in Marine Science (4 publications)
  • Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science (2 publications)
  • Global Ecology and Biogeography (1 publication)
  • Nature Ecology & Evolution (1 publication)
  • npj Ocean Sustainability (1 publication)

Their research topics encompass:

  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Marine and coastal plant biology
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
  • Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses
  • Gut microbiota and health

Underwood's work integrates subfields such as Molecular Biology and Environmental Chemistry, alongside broader coverage of Global and Planetary Change. This multidisciplinary engagement supports investigations into the dynamics of marine microbial communities, the influence of environmental factors like weather and tides on sediment and microphytobenthos distribution, and evolutionary adaptations within polar phytoplankton populations.

Best Publications

  • Primary Production by Phytoplankton and Microphytobenthos in Estuaries

    G.J.C. Underwood;J.C. Kromkamp

  • The measurement of microbial carbohydrate exopolymers from intertidal sediments

    G. J. C. Underwood;D. M. Paterson;R. J. Parkes

  • The importance of extracellular carbohydrate productionby marine epipelic diatoms

    Graham J.C. Underwood;David M. Paterson

  • Exopolymer production by intertidal epipelic diatoms

    David J. Smith;Graham J. C. Underwood

  • Environmental effects on exopolymer production by marine benthic diatoms: Dynamics, changes in composition, and pathways of production

    Graham J. C. Underwood;Matthew Boulcott;Christine A. Raines;Keith Waldron

  • Seasonal changes in diatom biomass, sediment stability and biogenic stabilization in the Severn Estuary

    Graham J. C. Underwood;David M. Paterson

  • THE UPS AND DOWNS OF LIFE IN A BENTHIC BIOFILM: MIGRATION OF BENTHIC DIATOMS

    Mireille Consalvey;David M. Paterson;Graham J. C. Underwood

  • The production of extracellular carbohydrates by estuarine benthic diatoms: the effects of growth phase and light and dark treatment

    David J. Smith;Graham J. C. Underwood

  • Distribution of estuarine benthic diatom species along salinity and nutrient gradients

    Graham J. C. Underwood;James Phillips;Karen Saunders

  • Responses of microphytobenthos to light: primary production and carbohydrate allocation over an emersion period

    R. G. Perkins;G. J. C. Underwood;V. Brotas;G. C. Snow

  • The potential for phosphorus release across the sediment–water interface in an eutrophic reservoir dosed with ferric sulphate

    R.G. Perkins;G.J.C. Underwood

  • Denitrification in sediments of the River Colne estuary, England

    L. F. Dong;D. C. O. Thornton;D. B. Nedwell;G. J. C. Underwood

  • EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX ASSEMBLY IN DIATOMS (BACILLARIOPHYCEAE). V. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS ON POLYSACCHARIDE SYNTHESIS IN THE MODEL DIATOM, PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM†

    Abass S. Abdullahi;Graham J.C. Underwood;Michael R. Gretz

  • Variations of the Nutrients Loads to the Mainland U.K. Estuaries: Correlation with Catchment Areas, Urbanization and Coastal Eutrophication

    D.B. Nedwell;L.F. Dong;A. Sage;G.J.C. Underwood

  • PAM FLUORESCENCE: A BEGINNERS GUIDE FOR BENTHIC DIATOMISTS

    Mireille Consalvey;Rupert G. Perkins;David M. Paterson;Graham J. C. Underwood

  • SEASONAL AND SPATIAL VARIATION IN EPIPELIC DIATOM ASSEMBLAGES IN THE SEVERN ESTUARY

    Graham J. C. Underwood

  • Predicting Epipelic Diatom Exopolymer Concentrations in Intertidal Sediments from Sediment Chlorophyll a

    G.J.C. Underwood;D.J. Smith

  • Factors affecting microphytobenthic biomass, species composition and production in the Colne Estuary (UK)

    Daniel C. O. Thornton;Liang F. Dong;Graham J. C. Underwood;David B. Nedwell

  • Solutes determine the temperature windows for microbial survival and growth

    Jason P. Chin;Julianne Megaw;Caroline L. Magill;Krzysztof Nowotarski

  • Protocol handbook for NICE - Nitrogen Cycling in Estuaries: a project under the EU research programme: Marine Science and Technology (MAST III)

    T. Dalsgaard;L. P. Nielsen;V. Brotas;P. Viaroli

Frequent Co-Authors

David M. Paterson
David M. Paterson University of St Andrews
Terry J. McGenity
Terry J. McGenity University of Essex
David N. Thomas
David N. Thomas University of Helsinki
David B. Nedwell
David B. Nedwell University of Essex
Alex J. Dumbrell
Alex J. Dumbrell University of Essex
Neil R. Baker
Neil R. Baker University of Essex
Christine Michel
Christine Michel Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Frederic Coulon
Frederic Coulon Cranfield University
Kevin Oxborough
Kevin Oxborough Chelsea Technologies (United Kingdom)
Andrew S. Ball
Andrew S. Ball RMIT University

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