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Jørgen Kjems

Jørgen Kjems

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Molecular Biology
Denmark
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 104 457 415 7 7 440 53398

Jørgen Kjems publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jørgen Kjems between 1972 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jørgen Kjems published across 55 years, from 1972 to 2026, averaging 12.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 65 publications in 2023. 42 of the 696 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1972 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 65. Peak 65 publications in 2023. 1972: 1 publication 1973: 1 publication 1974: 3 publications 1975: 1 publication 1976: 0 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 0 publications 1979: 3 publications 1980: 4 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 9 publications 1984: 7 publications 1985: 10 publications 1986: 9 publications 1987: 17 publications 1988: 9 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 17 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 27 publications 2011: 19 publications 2012: 27 publications 2013: 31 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 22 publications 2016: 20 publications 2017: 26 publications 2018: 22 publications 2019: 27 publications 2020: 24 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 34 publications 2023: 65 publications 2024: 64 publications 2025: 41 publications 2026: 1 publication
1972 2026

696 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jørgen Kjems: publications per year, 1972 to 2026
Year Publications
1972 1
1973 1
1974 3
1975 1
1976 0
1977 1
1978 0
1979 3
1980 4
1981 2
1982 1
1983 9
1984 7
1985 10
1986 9
1987 17
1988 9
1989 4
1990 3
1991 6
1992 3
1993 1
1994 0
1995 4
1996 2
1997 2
1998 6
1999 2
2000 3
2001 9
2002 9
2003 6
2004 5
2005 7
2006 10
2007 17
2008 18
2009 16
2010 27
2011 19
2012 27
2013 31
2014 18
2015 22
2016 20
2017 26
2018 22
2019 27
2020 24
2021 17
2022 34
2023 65
2024 64
2025 41
2026 1
Total 696
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Jørgen Kjems publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jørgen Kjems sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 437–446 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 440 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20 440
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Jørgen Kjems D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jørgen Kjems sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 104–105 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 104 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33 104
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Denmark Leader Award

Overview

Jørgen Kjems is affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark and has a research portfolio concentrated primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Their work covers multiple subfields including Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Biomedical Engineering, Infectious Diseases, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The scientist's research topics notably include Circular RNAs in diseases, MicroRNA in disease regulation, Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, RNA Interference and Gene Delivery, Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, RNA Research and Splicing, and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research.

Jørgen Kjems has contributed extensively to scientific literature with numerous publications in well-recognized venues. Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Scientific Reports
  • ACS Nano

Some of their recent papers are:

  • The emerging roles of circRNAs in cancer and oncology, 2021, Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology
  • Best practice standards for circular RNA research, 2022, Nature Methods
  • LifeTime and improving European healthcare through cell-based interceptive medicine, 2020, Nature
  • The RNA Atlas expands the catalog of human non-coding RNAs, 2021, Nature Biotechnology
  • Spatial expression analyses of the putative oncogene ciRS-7 in cancer reshape the microRNA sponge theory, 2020, Nature Communications

Collaborations have been a significant aspect of their work, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Morten T. Venø
  • Lasse S. Kristensen
  • Yan Yan
  • Daniel M. Dupont
  • Thomas B. Hansen

Best Publications

  • Natural RNA circles function as efficient microRNA sponges

    Thomas B Hansen;Trine I Jensen;Bettina H Clausen;Jesper Bertram Bramsen

  • The biogenesis, biology and characterization of circular RNAs.

    Lasse S Kristensen;Maria S Andersen;Lotte V W Stagsted;Karoline K Ebbesen

  • Self-assembly of a nanoscale DNA box with a controllable lid.

    Ebbe S. Andersen;Mingdong Dong;Morten M. Nielsen;Kasper Jahn

  • Circular RNAs in cancer: opportunities and challenges in the field.

    L S Kristensen;T B Hansen;M T Venø;J Kjems

  • miRNA-dependent gene silencing involving Ago2-mediated cleavage of a circular antisense RNA

    Thomas B Hansen;Erik D Wiklund;Erik D Wiklund;Jesper B Bramsen;Sune B Villadsen

  • Circular RNA and miR-7 in Cancer

    Thomas B. Hansen;Jørgen Kjems;Christian K. Damgaard

  • RNA interference in vitro and in vivo using a novel chitosan/siRNA nanoparticle system

    Kenneth Alan Howard;Ulrik Lytt Rahbek;Xiudong Liu;Christian Kroun Damgaard

  • Single-molecule chemical reactions on DNA origami

    Niels V. Voigt;Thomas Tørring;Alexandru Rotaru;Mikkel F. Jacobsen

  • Magnetic excitations and ordering in the heavy-electron superconductor URu2Si2.

    C. Broholm;J.K. Kjems;W.J.L. Buyers;P. Matthews

  • Power-law correlations and finite-size effects in silica particle aggregates studied by small-angle neutron scattering.

    T. Freltoft;J. K. Kjems;S. K. Sinha

  • Circular RNAs: Identification, biogenesis and function.

    Karoline Ebbesen;Jørgen Kjems;Thomas Birkballe Hansen

  • Magnetic order and fluctuations in superconducting UPt3.

    G. Aeppli;E. Bucher;C. Broholm;Jørgen Kjems

  • The influence of polymeric properties on chitosan/siRNA nanoparticle formulation and gene silencing

    Xiudong Liu;Kenneth A. Howard;Mingdong Dong;Morten Ø. Andersen

  • Spatio-temporal regulation of circular RNA expression during porcine embryonic brain development

    Morten T Venø;Thomas B Hansen;Susanne T Venø;Bettina H Clausen

  • Genomic profiling of microRNAs in bladder cancer: miR-129 is associated with poor outcome and promotes cell death in vitro.

    Lars Dyrskjøt;Marie S. Ostenfeld;Jesper B. Bramsen;Asli N. Silahtaroglu

  • The emerging landscape of circular RNA in life processes

    Shibin Qu;Yue Zhong;Runze Shang;Xuan Zhang

  • A large-scale chemical modification screen identifies design rules to generate siRNAs with high activity, high stability and low toxicity

    Jesper B. Bramsen;Maria B. Laursen;Anne F. Nielsen;Thomas B. Hansen

  • Coordinated epigenetic repression of the miR‐200 family and miR‐205 in invasive bladder cancer

    Erik D. Wiklund;Jesper B. Bramsen;Toby Hulf;Lars Dyrskjøt

  • Insights into circular RNA biology.

    Karoline K. Ebbesen;Thomas B. Hansen;Jørgen Kjems

  • Photonic-crystal waveguide biosensor

    Nina Skivesen;Amélie Têtu;Martin Kristensen;Jørgen Kjems

Frequent Co-Authors

Flemming Besenbacher
Flemming Besenbacher Aarhus University
Kurt V. Gothelf
Kurt V. Gothelf Aarhus University
Mingdong Dong
Mingdong Dong Aarhus University
Jesper Wengel
Jesper Wengel Aalborg University
Felix Rosenow
Felix Rosenow Goethe University Frankfurt
Cody Bünger
Cody Bünger Aarhus University Hospital
Moustapha Kassem
Moustapha Kassem University of Southern Denmark
Collin Broholm
Collin Broholm Johns Hopkins University
Roger A. Garrett
Roger A. Garrett University of Copenhagen
Alois Loidl
Alois Loidl University of Augsburg

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