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Michael Kühl 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 Michael Kühl sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 346 publications — 85th percentile

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

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

Michael Kühl 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 Michael Kühl sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 91 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Michael Kühl is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions to subfields including Ecology, Oceanography, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics they focus on encompass:

  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Marine and coastal plant biology
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses
  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems

Michael Kühl's recent publications include the following papers:

  • "Concepts in Boolean network modeling: What do they all mean?", 2020, Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal
  • "Coral reef survival under accelerating ocean deoxygenation", 2020, Nature Climate Change
  • "Bionic 3D printed corals", 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Divergent expression of hypoxia response systems under deoxygenation in reef-forming corals aligns with bleaching susceptibility", 2020, Global Change Biology
  • "PhenoChip: A single-cell phenomic platform for high-throughput photophysiological analyses of microalgae", 2020, Science Advances

The researcher frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Susanne J. Kühl
  • David J. Suggett
  • Kasper Elgetti Brodersen
  • Erik Trampe
  • Maria Moßhammer

Their work has appeared frequently in several publication venues, notably:

  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Zeitschrift für Evidenz Fortbildung und Qualität im Gesundheitswesen
  • ACS Sensors
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Best Publications

  • The in vivo biofilm

    Thomas Bjarnsholt;Thomas Bjarnsholt;Maria Alhede;Morten Alhede;Morten Alhede;Steffen Robert Eickhardt-Sørensen

  • Fluorescent pigments in corals are photoprotective

    Anya Salih;Anthony Larkum;Guy Cox;Michael Kühl

  • Spatial patterns and links between microbial community composition and function in cyanobacterial mats

    Mohammad A. A. Al-Najjar;Mohammad A. A. Al-Najjar;Alban Nicolas Ramette;Michael Kühl;Michael Kühl;Waleed Hamza

  • Microenvironment and photosynthesis of zooxanthellae in scleractinian corals studied with microsensors for O2, pH and light

    Michael Kühl;Y Cohen;T Dalsgaard;Bo Barker Jørgensen

  • Fiber‐optic oxygen microsensors, a new tool in aquatic biology

    Ingo Klimant;Volker Meyer;Michael Kühl

  • An amperometric microsensor for the determination of H2S in aquatic environments

    P Jeroschewski;C Steuckart;Michael Kühl

  • Quantifying Microbial Diversity: Morphotypes, 16S rRNA Genes, and Carotenoids of Oxygenic Phototrophs in Microbial Mats.

    Ulrich Nübel;Ferran Garcia-Pichel;Michael Kühl;Gerard Muyzer

  • A nitrite microsensor for profiling environmental biofilms.

    Dirk de Beer;Andreas Schramm;Cecilia M. Santegoeds;Michael Kühl

  • Microsensor Measurements of Sulfate Reduction and Sulfide Oxidation in Compact Microbial Communities of Aerobic Biofilms

    Michael Kühl;Bo Barker Jørgensen

  • Distribution of sulfate-reducing bacteria, O2, and H2S in photosynthetic biofilms determined by oligonucleotide probes and microelectrodes.

    N B Ramsing;M Kühl;B B Jørgensen

  • Anoxic aggregates - an ephemeral phenomenon in the pelagic environment?

    Helle Ploug;Michael Kühl;B Buchholz-Cleven;Bo Barker Jørgensen

  • MICROENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS AND PHOTOSYNTHESIS‐COUPLED RESPIRATION IN AN EPILITHIC CYANOBACTERIAL BIOFILM1

    Michael Kühl;Ronnie Nøhr Glud;Helle Ploug;Niels Birger Ramsing

  • In situ analysis of nitrogen fixation and metabolic switching in unicellular thermophilic cyanobacteria inhabiting hot spring microbial mats

    Anne-Soisig Steunou;Devaki Bhaya;Mary M. Bateson;Melanie C. Melendrez

  • Optical measurement of oxygen and temperature in microscale: strategies and biological applications

    Ingo Klimant;Michael Kühl;R.N. Glud;Gerhard A. Holst

  • Microsensor studies of photosynthesis and respiration in the symbiotic foraminifer Orbulina universa

    S. Rink;Michael Kühl;J. Bijma;H.J. Spero

  • Highly photostable near-infrared fluorescent pH indicators and sensors based on BF2-chelated tetraarylazadipyrromethene dyes.

    Tijana Jokic;Sergey M. Borisov;Robert Saf;Daniel A. Nielsen

  • Cyanobacterial ecotypes in the microbial mat community of Mushroom Spring (Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming) as species-like units linking microbial community composition, structure and function

    D. M. Ward;M. M. Bateson;M. J. Ferris;M. Kuhl

  • Ecology: A niche for cyanobacteria containing chlorophyll d

    Michael Kühl;Min Chen;Peter J. Ralph;Ulrich Schreiber

  • Photosynthetic performance of surface-associated algae below sea ice as measured with a pulse amplitude-modulated (PAM) fluorometer and O2 microsensors

    Michael Kühl;Ronnie N. Glud;Jens Borum;Rodney Roberts

  • In situ methods for assessment of microorganisms and their activities.

    Rudolf I. Amann;Michael Kühl

Frequent Co-Authors

Anthony W. D. Larkum
Anthony W. D. Larkum University of Sydney
Peter J. Ralph
Peter J. Ralph University of Technology Sydney
Ronnie N. Glud
Ronnie N. Glud University of Southern Denmark
Thomas Bjarnsholt
Thomas Bjarnsholt University of Copenhagen
David M. Ward
David M. Ward Montana State University
Ingo Klimant
Ingo Klimant Graz University of Technology
Peter Østrup Jensen
Peter Østrup Jensen University of Copenhagen
Bo Barker Jørgensen
Bo Barker Jørgensen Aarhus University
Lubos Polerecky
Lubos Polerecky Utrecht University
Donald A. Bryant
Donald A. Bryant Pennsylvania State University

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