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Matthias Hahn 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 Matthias Hahn sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 142 publications — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Matthias Hahn 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 Matthias Hahn sits on this spectrum.

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40 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.

Overview

Matthias Hahn is affiliated with the Technical University of Kaiserslautern in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

Hahn's main fields of study include:

  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

The subfields they have contributed to encompass:

  • Plant Science
  • Molecular Biology
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Cell Biology
  • Insect Science

Their research focuses on a variety of topics related to plant and fungal biology, including:

  • Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
  • Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics
  • Fungal Plant Pathogen Control
  • Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
  • Plant Virus Research Studies
  • Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food
  • Fungal and yeast genetics research

Matthias Hahn has published research articles in several scientific venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • New Phytologist
  • PLoS Pathogens
  • Crop Health
  • European Journal of Plant Pathology

Some of the recent published papers include:

  • CRISPR/Cas with ribonucleoprotein complexes and transiently selected telomere vectors allows highly efficient marker-free and multiple genome editing in Botrytis cinerea, 2020, PLoS Pathogens
  • Multiple knockout mutants reveal a high redundancy of phytotoxic compounds contributing to necrotrophic pathogenesis of Botrytis cinerea, 2022, PLoS Pathogens
  • Genetic Diversity of Botrytis cinerea Revealed by Multilocus Sequencing, and Identification of B. cinerea Populations Showing Genetic Isolation and Distinct Host Adaptation, 2021, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Retrotransposons as pathogenicity factors of the plant pathogenic fungus Botrytis cinerea, 2021, Genome Biology
  • A Practical Guide for Using Electrochemical Dilatometry as Operando Tool in Battery and Supercapacitor Research, 2022, Energy Technology

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Matthias Hahn include:

  • Thomas Leisen
  • David Scheuring
  • Nassim Safari
  • Frederik Sommer
  • J.A. Werner

Best Publications

  • Genomic Analysis of the Necrotrophic Fungal Pathogens Sclerotinia sclerotiorum and Botrytis cinerea

    Joelle Amselem;Christina A. Cuomo;Jan A. L. van Kan;Muriel Viaud

  • T-helper-1-cell cytokines drive cancer into senescence

    Heidi Braumüller;Thomas Wieder;Ellen Brenner;Sonja Aßmann

  • Plant infection and the establishment of fungal biotrophy

    Kurt Mendgen;Matthias Hahn

  • The rising threat of fungicide resistance in plant pathogenic fungi: Botrytis as a case study

    Matthias Hahn

  • Fungicide-driven evolution and molecular basis of multidrug resistance in field populations of the grey mould fungus Botrytis cinerea.

    Matthias Kretschmer;Michaela Leroch;Andreas Mosbach;Anne-Sophie Walker

  • One stop shop: backbones trees for important phytopathogenic genera: I (2014)

    Kevin D. Hyde;R. Henrik Nilsson;S. Aisyah Alias;Hiran A. Ariyawansa

  • The role of haustoria in sugar supply during infection of broad bean by the rust fungus Uromyces fabae.

    Ralf T. Voegele;Christine Struck;Matthias Hahn;Kurt Mendgen

  • Identification of a Protein from Rust Fungi Transferred from Haustoria into Infected Plant Cells

    Eric Kemen;Ariane Christiane Kemen;Maryam Rafiqi;Uta Hempel

  • The race-specific elicitor, NIP1, from the barley pathogen, Rhynchosporium secalis, determines avirulence on host plants of the Rrs1 resistance genotype.

    M Rohe;A Gierlich;H Hermann;M Hahn

  • A gapless genome sequence of the fungus Botrytis cinerea

    Jan A. L. Van Kan;Joost H. M. Stassen;Andreas Mosbach;Theo A. J. Van Der Lee

  • Control of postharvest pathogens and colonization of the apple surface by antagonistic microorganisms in the field.

    Wolfgang Leibinger;Barbara Breuker;Matthias Hahn;Kurt Mendgen

  • Different signalling pathways involving a Galpha protein, cAMP and a MAP kinase control germination of Botrytis cinerea conidia.

    Gunther Doehlemann;Patrick Berndt;Matthias Hahn

  • Gray mold populations in german strawberry fields are resistant to multiple fungicides and dominated by a novel clade closely related to Botrytis cinerea.

    Michaela Leroch;Cecilia Plesken;Roland W. S. Weber;Frank Kauff

  • Characterization of In Planta-Induced Rust Genes Isolated from a Haustorium-Specific cDNA Library

    Matthias Hahn;Kurt Mendgen

  • Localized Mutagenesis in Rhizobium japonicum

    Matthias Hahn;Hauke Hennecke

  • The ABC transporter BcatrB from Botrytis cinerea exports camalexin and is a virulence factor on Arabidopsis thaliana

    Francesca L. Stefanato;Eliane Abou-Mansour;Antony Buchala;Matthias Kretschmer

  • Effects of cold-treatment on protein synthesis and mRNA levels in rice leaves.

    Matthias Hahn;Virginia Walbot

  • Possible roles for mannitol and mannitol dehydrogenase in the biotrophic plant pathogen Uromyces fabae.

    Ralf T. Voegele;Matthias Hahn;Gertrud Lohaus;Tobias Link

  • Signal and nutrient exchange at biotrophic plant-fungus interfaces.

    Matthias Hahn;Kurt Mendgen

  • A Putative Amino Acid Transporter Is Specifically Expressed in Haustoria of the Rust Fungus Uromyces fabae

    Matthias Hahn;Ulrike Neef;Christine Struck;Michael Göttfert

Frequent Co-Authors

Kurt Mendgen
Kurt Mendgen University of Konstanz
Hauke Hennecke
Hauke Hennecke ETH Zurich
Ralf T. Voegele
Ralf T. Voegele University of Hohenheim
Gunnar Schotta
Gunnar Schotta Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Karsten Rippe
Karsten Rippe German Cancer Research Center
Jan A. L. van Kan
Jan A. L. van Kan Wageningen University & Research
Karl Rohr
Karl Rohr Heidelberg University
Zhonghua Ma
Zhonghua Ma Zhejiang University
Ulrich Schaffrath
Ulrich Schaffrath RWTH Aachen University

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