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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 57 3520 258 211 24499

Otto Kandler publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Otto Kandler between 1950 and 2005, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Otto Kandler published across 56 years, from 1950 to 2005, averaging 4.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 1967. 1 of the 243 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1950 to 2005. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 1967. 1950: 4 publications 1951: 2 publications 1952: 1 publication 1953: 3 publications 1954: 4 publications 1955: 6 publications 1956: 9 publications 1957: 4 publications 1958: 9 publications 1959: 2 publications 1960: 2 publications 1961: 2 publications 1962: 3 publications 1963: 1 publication 1964: 1 publication 1965: 9 publications 1966: 5 publications 1967: 15 publications 1968: 9 publications 1969: 7 publications 1970: 10 publications 1971: 4 publications 1972: 8 publications 1973: 10 publications 1974: 2 publications 1975: 3 publications 1976: 8 publications 1977: 7 publications 1978: 2 publications 1979: 7 publications 1980: 10 publications 1981: 8 publications 1982: 8 publications 1983: 11 publications 1984: 7 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 1 publication
1950 2005

243 publications in total across all disciplines

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Otto Kandler: publications per year, 1950 to 2005
Year Publications
1950 4
1951 2
1952 1
1953 3
1954 4
1955 6
1956 9
1957 4
1958 9
1959 2
1960 2
1961 2
1962 3
1963 1
1964 1
1965 9
1966 5
1967 15
1968 9
1969 7
1970 10
1971 4
1972 8
1973 10
1974 2
1975 3
1976 8
1977 7
1978 2
1979 7
1980 10
1981 8
1982 8
1983 11
1984 7
1985 2
1986 4
1987 2
1988 4
1989 7
1990 6
1991 4
1992 3
1993 3
1994 0
1995 2
1996 0
1997 1
1998 1
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 1
Total 243
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Otto Kandler 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 Otto Kandler sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 205–214 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 211 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208 211
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Otto Kandler 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 Otto Kandler sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136 57
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Overview

Otto Kandler was affiliated with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany. Their academic career was connected primarily to this institution, where they contributed to scientific research and scholarship.

Details on recent papers, research topics, and fields of study related to Otto Kandler are not available. No records exist for frequent co-authors, publication venues, book publications, main fields or subfields of study, nor for the main topics of their work.

The absence of listed awards means there are no documented recognitions or honors associated with Otto Kandler in the provided data.

Otto Kandler is deceased. The profile reflects past contributions based on the available institutional affiliation and lack of other recorded academic metadata.

Best Publications

  • Towards a natural system of organisms: proposal for the domains Archaea, Bacteria, and Eucarya.

    Carl R. Woese;Otto Kandler;Mark L. Wheelis

  • Peptidoglycan types of bacterial cell walls and their taxonomic implications.

    K H Schleifer;O Kandler

  • Carbohydrate metabolism in lactic acid bacteria.

    Otto Kandler

  • Mode of Action of Glycine on the Biosynthesis of Peptidoglycan

    W. Hammes;K. H. Schleifer;O. Kandler

  • Chemical composition of the peptidoglycan-free cell walls of methanogenic bacteria

    Otto Kandler;Helmut König

  • Cell wall polymers in Archaea (Archaebacteria).

    O. Kandler;H. König

  • Zur chemischen Zusammensetzung der Zellwand der Streptokokken

    Karl-Heinz Schleifer;Otto Kandler

  • Streptococcus garvieae sp. nov. and Streptococcus plantarum sp. nov.

    M. D. Collins;J. A. E. Farrow;B. A. Phillips;O. Kandler

  • Lack of peptidoglycan in the cell walls of Methanosarcina barkeri

    Otto Kandler;Hans Hippe

  • The sensitivity of archaebacteria to antibiotics

    R. Hilpert;J. Winter;W. Hammes;O. Kandler

  • Chemotaxonomic and Molecular-Genetic Studies of the Genus Thermus: Evidence for a Phylogenetic Relationship of Thermus aquaticus and Thermus ruber to the Genus Deinococcus

    Reinhard Hensel;Wilhelm Demharter;Otto Kandler;Reiner M. Kroppenstedt

  • CHAPTER 9 – Cell Envelopes of Archaebacteria

    Otto Kandler;Helmut König

  • On the nature of global classification

    Mark L. Wheelis;Otto Kandler;Carl R. Woese

  • Taxonomy of the Genus Cellulomonas, Based on Phenotypic Characters and Deoxyribonucleic Acid-Deoxyribonucleic Acid Homology, and Proposal of Seven Neotype Strains

    Erko Stackebrandt;Otto Kandler

  • Heterogeneity of the species Lactobacillus acidophilus (Moro) Hansen and Moquot as revealed by biochemical characteristics and DNA-DNA hybridisation.

    Eckhard Lauer;Christine Helming;Otto Kandler

  • Lactobacillus reuteri sp. nov., a New Species of Heterofermentative Lactobacilli

    Otto Kandler;Karl-Otto Stetter;Ruth Köhl

  • Lactobacillus lactis, Lactobacillus leichmannii and Lactobacillus bulgaricus, Subjective Synonyms of Lactobacillus delbrueckii, and Description of Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. lactis comb. nov. and Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus comb. nov.

    Norbert Weiss;Ulrich Schillinger;Otto Kandler

  • Zellwandstrukturen bei Methan-Bakterien

    O. Kandler

  • Lactobacillus kefir sp.nov., a component of the microflora of Kefir.

    Otto Kandler;Petra Kunath

  • Comparative studies of lactic acid dehydrogenases in lactic acid bacteria. I. Purification and kinetics of the allosteric L-lactic acid dehydrogenase from Lactobacillus casei ssp. casei and Lactobacillus curvatus.

    R. Hensel;U. Mayr;K. O. Stetter;O. Kandler

Frequent Co-Authors

Karl-Heinz Schleifer
Karl-Heinz Schleifer Technical University of Munich
Erwin Beck
Erwin Beck University of Bayreuth
Helmut König
Helmut König Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Ulrich Schillinger
Ulrich Schillinger Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Jean-Marie Ghuysen
Jean-Marie Ghuysen University of Liège
Karl O. Stetter
Karl O. Stetter University of Regensburg
Erko Stackebrandt
Erko Stackebrandt Leibniz Institute DSMZ – German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures
Walter P. Hammes
Walter P. Hammes University of Hohenheim
Carl R. Woese
Carl R. Woese University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Matthew D. Collins
Matthew D. Collins University of Reading

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