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2026

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Microbiology

D-Index
70
Citations
18998
World Ranking
1925
National Ranking
8

Hans-Jürgen Busse 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 Hans-Jürgen Busse sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 360 publications — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hans-Jürgen Busse 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 Hans-Jürgen Busse sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 70 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Microbiology in Austria Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Microbiology in Austria Leader Award

Overview

Hans-Jürgen Busse is affiliated with the University of Vienna in Austria. Their research work primarily spans the intersection of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions also in environmental science. The scientist's subfields of study include molecular biology, ecology, plant science, biotechnology, and microbiology.

Their main topics of research focus on genomics and phylogenetic studies, bacteriophages and microbial interactions, microbial community ecology and physiology, microbial infections and disease research, aquaculture disease management and microbiota, diphtheria, Corynebacterium and tetanus, as well as microbial metabolism and applications.

Hans-Jürgen Busse has published extensively in various scientific journals. The most frequent venues for their work include the INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY with 24 publications, followed by Systematic and Applied Microbiology with 3, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek and Archives of Microbiology each with 2, and Microorganisms with 1 publication.

Recent scientific papers authored or co-authored by Hans-Jürgen Busse include:

  • Description of Massilia rubra sp. nov., Massilia aquatica sp. nov., Massilia mucilaginosa sp. nov., Massilia frigida sp. nov., and one Massilia genomospecies isolated from Antarctic streams, lakes and regoliths, 2020, Systematic and Applied Microbiology
  • Corynebacterium silvaticum sp. nov., a unique group of NTTB corynebacteria in wild boar and roe deer, 2020, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY
  • Characterisation of Waterborne Psychrophilic Massilia Isolates with Violacein Production and Description of Massilia antarctica sp. nov., 2022, Microorganisms
  • Guidelines for interpreting the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes and for preparing a Request for an Opinion, 2023, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY
  • Flavobacterium flabelliforme sp. nov. and Flavobacterium geliluteum sp. nov., Two Multidrug-Resistant Psychrotrophic Species Isolated From Antarctica, 2021, Frontiers in Microbiology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hans-Jürgen Busse include:

  • Peter Kämpfer
  • Stefanie P. Glaeser
  • Alexis Criscuolo
  • Dominique Clermont
  • Stanislava Králová

Best Publications

  • Notes on the characterization of prokaryote strains for taxonomic purposes.

    Brian J. Tindall;Ramón Rosselló-Mora;Hans-Jürgen Busse;Wolfgang Ludwig

  • Discrimination of Members of the Family Pasteurellaceae Based on Polyamine Patterns

    Hans-Jürgen Busse;Sebastian Bunka;Andreas Hensel;Werner Lubitz

  • Brucella microti sp. nov., isolated from the common vole Microtus arvalis.

    Holger C. Scholz;Zdenek Hubalek;Ivo Sedláček;Gilles Vergnaud

  • Proposed minimal standards for describing new taxa of aerobic, endospore-forming bacteria.

    N A Logan;O Berge;A H Bishop;H-J Busse

  • Brucella inopinata sp. nov., isolated from a breast implant infection.

    Holger C. Scholz;Karsten Nöckler;Cornelia Göllner;Peter Bahn

  • Pseudomonas knackmussii sp. nov.

    Andreas Stolz;Hans-Jürgen Busse;Peter Kämpfer

  • Aurantimonas coralicida gen. nov., sp. nov., the causative agent of white plague type II on Caribbean scleractinian corals.

    Ewald B. M. Denner;Garriet W. Smith;Hans-Jürgen Busse;Peter Schumann

  • Classification and identification of bacteria : current approaches to an old problem. Overview of methods used in bacterial systematics

    Hans-Jürgen Busse;Ewald B.M. Denner;Werner Lubitz

  • Review of the taxonomy of the genus Arthrobacter, emendation of the genus Arthrobacter sensu lato, proposal to reclassify selected species of the genus Arthrobacter in the novel genera Glutamicibacter gen. nov., Paeniglutamicibacter gen. nov., Pseudoglutamicibacter gen. nov., Paenarthrobacter gen. nov. and Pseudarthrobacter gen. nov., and emended description of Arthrobacter roseus

    Hans-Jürgen Busse

  • Sphingomonas aurantiaca sp. nov., Sphingomonas aerolata sp. nov. and Sphingomonas faeni sp. nov., air- and dustborne and Antarctic, orange-pigmented, psychrotolerant bacteria, and emended description of the genus Sphingomonas.

    Hans-Juergen Busse;Eawald Bm Denner;Sandra Buczolits;Mirja Sinikka Salkinoja-Salonen

  • Environmental monitoring in four European museums

    D Camuffo;R Van Grieken;HJ Busse;G Sturaro

  • Bergey's Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology : Volume Five The Actinobacteria, Part A

    Michael Goodfellow;Peter Kämpfer;Hans-Jürgen Busse;Martha E Trujillo

  • Cohnella thermotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., and classification of 'Paenibacillus hongkongensis' as Cohnella hongkongensis sp. nov.

    Peter Kämpfer;Ramon Rosselló-Mora;Enevold Falsen;Hans-Jürgen Busse

  • Chryseobacterium hispalense sp. nov., a plant-growth-promoting bacterium isolated from a rainwater pond in an olive plant nursery, and emended descriptions of Chryseobacterium defluvii, Chryseobacterium indologenes, Chryseobacterium wanjuense and Chryseobacterium gregarium.

    Maria del Carmen Montero-Calasanz;Markus Göker;Manfred Rohde;Cathrin Spröer

  • Chryseobacterium defluvii sp. nov., isolated from wastewater.

    Peter Kämpfer;Ute Dreyer;Alexander Neef;Wolfgang Dott

  • Chemotaxonomic characterisation of Sphingomonas.

    H.-J. Busse;P. Kämpfer;E. B. M. Denner

  • Virgibacillus carmonensis sp. nov., Virgibacillus necropolis sp. nov. and Virgibacillus picturae sp. nov., three novel species isolated from deteriorated mural paintings, transfer of the species of the genus salibacillus to Virgibacillus, as Virgibacillus marismortui comb. nov. and Virgibacillus salexigens comb. nov., and emended description of the genus Virgibacillus.

    Jeroen Heyrman;Niall A. Logan;Hans-Jürgen Busse;An Balcaen

  • Halobacterium noricense sp. nov., an archaeal isolate from a bore core of an alpine Permian salt deposit, classification of Halobacterium sp. NRC-1 as a strain of H. salinarum and emended description of H. salinarum

    Claudia Gruber;Andrea Legat;Marion Pfaffenhuemer;Christian Radax

  • Halococcus dombrowskii sp. nov., an archaeal isolate from a Permian alpine salt deposit.

    Helga Stan-Lotter;Marion Pfaffenhuemer;Andrea Legat;Hans-Jürgen Busse

  • Halococcus salifodinae sp. nov., an Archaeal Isolate from an Austrian Salt Mine

    Ewald B. M. Denner;Terry J. McGENITY;HANS-JüRGEN Busse;William D. Grant

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Kämpfer
Peter Kämpfer University of Giessen
Peter Schumann
Peter Schumann Leibniz Association
Enevold Falsen
Enevold Falsen University of Gothenburg
Ramon Rosselló-Móra
Ramon Rosselló-Móra Spanish National Research Council
Holger C. Scholz
Holger C. Scholz Bundeswehr Institute of Microbiology
Werner Lubitz
Werner Lubitz BIRD-C GmbH
Wen-Ming Chen
Wen-Ming Chen Fudan University
Brian J. Tindall
Brian J. Tindall Leibniz Institute DSMZ – German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures
Jörg Overmann
Jörg Overmann Leibniz Association
Andreas Stolz
Andreas Stolz University of Stuttgart

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