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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 65 2555 2338 104 96 165 11767

Peter H. Nibbering publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Peter H. Nibbering between 1985 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peter H. Nibbering published across 42 years, from 1985 to 2026, averaging 4.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2000. 7 of the 187 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2000. 1985: 4 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 5 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 10 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 12 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 4 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 6 publications 2026: 1 publication
1985 2026

187 publications in total across all disciplines

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Peter H. Nibbering: publications per year, 1985 to 2026
Year Publications
1985 4
1986 0
1987 2
1988 1
1989 5
1990 6
1991 3
1992 10
1993 3
1994 5
1995 0
1996 6
1997 7
1998 2
1999 7
2000 12
2001 4
2002 8
2003 6
2004 10
2005 0
2006 2
2007 4
2008 2
2009 4
2010 6
2011 2
2012 8
2013 4
2014 8
2015 3
2016 5
2017 3
2018 1
2019 4
2020 6
2021 3
2022 3
2023 9
2024 2
2025 6
2026 1
Total 187
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Peter H. Nibbering 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 Peter H. Nibbering 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, 165–174 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: 165 publications — 33rd percentile

33% 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
165–174 253 165
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
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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Peter H. Nibbering 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 Peter H. Nibbering 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, 65 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: 65 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% 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
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103 65
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

Peter H. Nibbering is a researcher affiliated with Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands. Their work primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Immunology and Microbiology. Within these main fields, they focus on subfields such as Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Pharmaceutical Science, and Organic Chemistry.

These areas underscore their research that extensively covers various topics including Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities, Bacterial Biofilms and Quorum Sensing, Biochemical and Structural Characterization, Advanced Drug Delivery Systems, Bacteriophages and Microbial Interactions, Orthopedic Infections and Treatments, and Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus.

Their recent publications demonstrate a range of investigations, particularly dealing with bacterial infections, biofilms, and antimicrobial strategies. Notable recent papers include:

  • "Combination of pre-adapted bacteriophage therapy and antibiotics for treatment of fracture-related infection due to pandrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae" (2022, Nature Communications)
  • "Medical Device-Associated Biofilm Infections and Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens" (2024, Pathogens)
  • "Current Advances in Lipid and Polymeric Antimicrobial Peptide Delivery Systems and Coatings for the Prevention and Treatment of Bacterial Infections" (2021, Pharmaceutics)
  • "Human organoid biofilm model for assessing antibiofilm activity of novel agents" (2021, npj Biofilms and Microbiomes)
  • "SAAP-148 Eradicates MRSA Persisters Within Mature Biofilm Models Simulating Prosthetic Joint Infection" (2021, Frontiers in Microbiology)

Throughout their career, Peter H. Nibbering has published several articles in journals where they frequently contribute, including Antibiotics, Pharmaceutics, Frontiers in Microbiology, Nature Communications, and Pathogens.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Jan W. Drijfhout, Miriam E. van Gent, Mark de Boer, Robert A. Cordfunke, and Muhanad Ali, reflecting ongoing partnerships across multiple studies.

Best Publications

  • The antimicrobial peptide SAAP-148 combats drug-resistant bacteria and biofilms

    Anna de Breij;Martijn Riool;Robert A. Cordfunke;Nermina Malanovic

  • Large scale production of recombinant human lactoferrin in the milk of transgenic cows

    Patrick H. C. van Berkel;Mick M. Welling;Marlieke Geerts;Harry A. van Veen

  • Expression of beta-defensin 1 and 2 mRNA by human monocytes, macrophages and dendritic cells.

    Louise A Duits;Bep Ravensbergen;Mirjam Rademaker;Pieter S Hiemstra

  • Technetium-99m labelled antimicrobial peptides discriminate between bacterial infections and sterile inflammations.

    Mick M. Welling;Akke Paulusma-Annema;Henia S. Balter;Ernest K.J. Pauwels

  • Combination of pre-adapted bacteriophage therapy and antibiotics for treatment of fracture-related infection due to pandrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

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  • Human Lactoferrin and Peptides Derived from Its N Terminus Are Highly Effective against Infections with Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

    P. H. Nibbering;E. Ravensbergen;M. M. Welling;L. A. van Berkel

  • IFN-gamma-induced L-arginine-dependent toxoplasmastatic activity in murine peritoneal macrophages is mediated by endogenous tumor necrosis factor-alpha.

    J. A. M. Langermans;M. E. B. Van Der Hulst;P. H. Nibbering;P. S. Hiemstra

  • Selective stimulation of T helper 2 cytokine responses by the anti-psoriasis agent monomethylfumarate.

    Rolien de Jong;Anja C. Bezemer;Timo P. L. Zomerdijk;Tineke van de Pouw-Kraan

  • Inducible production of nitric oxide in osteoblast-like cells and in fetal mouse bone explants is associated with suppression of osteoclastic bone resorption.

    C. W. G. M. Löwik;P. H. Nibbering;M. Van De Ruit;S. E. Papapoulos

  • Maggot excretions/secretions are differentially effective against biofilms of Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

    Mariena J.A. Van der Plas;Gerrolt N. Jukema;Sin Wen Wai;Sin Wen Wai;Heleen C.M. Dogterom-Ballering

  • LL-37 Directs Macrophage Differentiation toward Macrophages with a Proinflammatory Signature

    Anne M. van der Does;Henry Beekhuizen;Bep Ravensbergen;Tim Vos

  • The Success of Acinetobacter Species; Genetic, Metabolic and Virulence Attributes

    Anton Y. Peleg;Anton Y. Peleg;Anton Y. Peleg;Anna de Breij;Mark D. Adams;Gustavo M. Cerqueira

  • 99mTc-Labeled Antimicrobial Peptides for Detection of Bacterial and Candida albicans Infections

    Mick M. Welling;Antonella Lupetti;Henia S. Balter;Stella Lanzzeri

  • Antibacterial activity of human neutrophil defensins in experimental infections in mice is accompanied by increased leukocyte accumulation.

    M. M. Welling;P. S. Hiemstra;M. T. Van Den Barselaar;A. Paulusma-Annema

  • Antimicrobial Peptides in Biomedical Device Manufacturing

    Martijn Riool;Anna de Breij;Jan W. Drijfhout;Peter H. Nibbering

  • Radiolabelled antimicrobial peptides for infection detection

    Antonella Lupetti;Mick M Welling;Ernest K J Pauwels;Peter H Nibbering

  • Rhinovirus increases human β-defensin-2 and -3 mRNA expression in cultured bronchial epithelial cells

    Louise A Duits;Peter H Nibbering;Elisabeth van Strijen;Joost B Vos

  • Candidacidal Activities of Human Lactoferrin Peptides Derived from the N Terminus

    A Lupetti;A Paulusma-Annema;M M Welling;S Senesi

  • Ubiquicidin, a novel murine microbicidal protein present in the cytosolic fraction of macrophages.

    Pieter S. Hiemstra;Maria T. van den Barselaar;Mark Roest;Peter H. Nibbering

  • Maggot excretions/secretions inhibit multiple neutrophil pro-inflammatory responses

    Mariena J.A. van der Plas;Anne M. van der Does;Mara Baldry;Heleen C.M. Dogterom-Ballering

  • CsuA/BABCDE-dependent pili are not involved in the adherence of Acinetobacter baumannii ATCC19606T to human airway epithelial cells and their inflammatory response

    Anna de Breij;Jennifer Gaddy;Joke van der Meer;Roman Koning

Frequent Co-Authors

Jaap T. van Dissel
Jaap T. van Dissel Leiden University Medical Center
Jan W. Drijfhout
Jan W. Drijfhout Leiden University Medical Center
Pieter S. Hiemstra
Pieter S. Hiemstra Leiden University Medical Center
Lenie Dijkshoorn
Lenie Dijkshoorn Leiden University Medical Center
Sebastian A. J. Zaat
Sebastian A. J. Zaat University of Amsterdam
Abraham J. Koster
Abraham J. Koster Leiden University Medical Center
Tom H. M. Ottenhoff
Tom H. M. Ottenhoff Leiden University Medical Center
Anton Y. Peleg
Anton Y. Peleg Monash University
R. Van Furth
R. Van Furth Leiden University Medical Center
Guido V. Bloemberg
Guido V. Bloemberg University of Zurich

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