World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Peter Rådström

Peter Rådström

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
62
Citations
13578
World Ranking
10807
National Ranking
156

Peter Rådström 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 Peter Rådström sits on this spectrum.

47–56 publications: 8 scientists 57–66 publications: 35 scientists 67–76 publications: 106 scientists 77–86 publications: 231 scientists 87–96 publications: 413 scientists 97–106 publications: 546 scientists 107–116 publications: 704 scientists 117–126 publications: 848 scientists 127–136 publications: 980 scientists 137–146 publications: 942 scientists 147–156 publications: 969 scientists 157–166 publications: 949 scientists 167–176 publications: 951 scientists 177–186 publications: 915 scientists 187–196 publications: 787 scientists 197–206 publications: 840 scientists 207–216 publications: 733 scientists 217–226 publications: 708 scientists 227–236 publications: 651 scientists 237–246 publications: 605 scientists 247–256 publications: 510 scientists 257–266 publications: 524 scientists 267–276 publications: 434 scientists 277–286 publications: 417 scientists 287–296 publications: 350 scientists 297–306 publications: 363 scientists 307–316 publications: 315 scientists 317–326 publications: 296 scientists 327–336 publications: 261 scientists 337–346 publications: 240 scientists 347–356 publications: 219 scientists 357–366 publications: 196 scientists 367–376 publications: 154 scientists 377–386 publications: 161 scientists 387–396 publications: 155 scientists 397–406 publications: 145 scientists 407–416 publications: 124 scientists 417–426 publications: 112 scientists 427–436 publications: 132 scientists 437–446 publications: 116 scientists 447–456 publications: 99 scientists 457–466 publications: 81 scientists 467–476 publications: 91 scientists 477–486 publications: 80 scientists 487–496 publications: 80 scientists 497–506 publications: 59 scientists 507–516 publications: 36 scientists 517–526 publications: 46 scientists 527–536 publications: 54 scientists 537–546 publications: 44 scientists 547–556 publications: 43 scientists 557–566 publications: 43 scientists 567–576 publications: 42 scientists 577–586 publications: 25 scientists 587–596 publications: 34 scientists 597–606 publications: 23 scientists 607–616 publications: 33 scientists 617–626 publications: 31 scientists 627–636 publications: 27 scientists 637–646 publications: 25 scientists 647–656 publications: 28 scientists 657–666 publications: 34 scientists 667–676 publications: 18 scientists 677–686 publications: 16 scientists 687–696 publications: 10 scientists 697–706 publications: 12 scientists 707–716 publications: 21 scientists 717–726 publications: 12 scientists 727–736 publications: 12 scientists 737–746 publications: 10 scientists 747–756 publications: 7 scientists 757–766 publications: 13 scientists 767–776 publications: 15 scientists 777–786 publications: 13 scientists 787–796 publications: 9 scientists 797–806 publications: 9 scientists 807–816 publications: 7 scientists 817–826 publications: 4 scientists 827–836 publications: 9 scientists 837–846 publications: 7 scientists 847–856 publications: 3 scientists 857–866 publications: 5 scientists 867–876 publications: 5 scientists 877–886 publications: 11 scientists 887–896 publications: 3 scientists 897–906 publications: 4 scientists 907–916 publications: 7 scientists 917–926 publications: 5 scientists 927–936 publications: 6 scientists 937–946 publications: 6 scientists 947–956 publications: 3 scientists 957–966 publications: 7 scientists 967–976 publications: 2 scientists 977–986 publications: 2 scientists 987–996 publications: 1 scientists 997–1,006 publications: 5 scientists 1,007–1,016 publications: 2 scientists 1,017–1,026 publications: 2 scientists 1,027 publications: 1 scientists 1,028+ publications: 100 scientists
47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 161 publications — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Peter Rådström 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 Peter Rådström sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Peter Rådström is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and conducts research primarily within the fields of Environmental Science and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

The main areas of study in their work include Molecular Biology, Ecology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution, and Endocrinology. Their research focuses on topics such as Water Treatment and Disinfection, Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications, Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Gut Microbiota and Health, Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal, as well as Legionella and Acanthamoeba research.

Their recent publications cover a range of studies, with notable examples including:

  • "PCR inhibition in qPCR, dPCR and MPS-mechanisms and solutions" (2020), published in Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry
  • "Impact of UV irradiation at full scale on bacterial communities in drinking water" (2020), published in npj Clean Water
  • "Succession of bacterial biofilm communities following removal of chloramine from a full-scale drinking water distribution system" (2023), published in npj Clean Water
  • "Impact of coagulation-ultrafiltration on long-term pipe biofilm dynamics in a full-scale chloraminated drinking water distribution system" (2020), published in Environmental Science Water Research & Technology
  • "Ultrasensitive sequencing of STR markers utilizing unique molecular identifiers and the SiMSen-Seq method" (2024), published in Forensic Science International Genetics

Peter Rådström frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Jon Ahlinder
  • Catherine J. Paul
  • Kristjan Pullerits
  • Emelie Salomonsson
  • Maja Sidstedt

Their work is published across various scientific journals, with frequent contributions to:

  • npj Clean Water
  • Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry
  • Forensic Science International Genetics
  • Environmental Science Water Research & Technology
  • Water Research

Best Publications

  • Purification and Characterization of PCR-Inhibitory Components in Blood Cells

    Waleed Abu Al-Soud;Peter Rådström

  • Pre-PCR processing : Strategies to generate PCR-compatible samples

    Peter Rådström;Rickard Knutsson;Petra Wolffs;Maria Lövenklev

  • Capacity of nine thermostable DNA polymerases To mediate DNA amplification in the presence of PCR-inhibiting samples.

    Waleed Abu Al-Soud;Peter Rådström

  • Identification and Characterization of Immunoglobulin G in Blood as a Major Inhibitor of Diagnostic PCR

    Waleed Abu Al-Soud;Leif J. Jönsson;Peter Rådström

  • Effects of Amplification Facilitators on Diagnostic PCR in the Presence of Blood, Feces, and Meat

    Waleed Abu Al-Soud;Peter Rådström

  • Standardization of diagnostic PCR for the detection of foodborne pathogens.

    Burkhard Malorny;Panayotis T. Tassios;Peter Rådström;Nigel Cook

  • The formation of Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin in food environments and advances in risk assessment

    Jenny Schelin;Nina Wallin-Carlquist;Marianne Thorup Cohn;Roland Lindqvist

  • The 3' conserved segment of integrons contains a gene associated with multidrug resistance to antiseptics and disinfectants.

    I T Paulsen;T G Littlejohn;P Rådström;L Sundström

  • Site-specific recombination promotes linkage between trimethoprim- and sulfonamide resistance genes. Sequence characterization of dhfrV and sulI and a recombination active locus of Tn21

    Lars Sundström;Peter Rådström;Göte Swedberg;Ola Sköld

  • Automated 5′ Nuclease PCR Assay for Identification of Salmonella enterica

    J Hoorfar;P Ahrens;P Rådström

  • Transposon Tn5090 of plasmid R751, which carries an integron, is related to Tn7, Mu, and the retroelements

    P Rådström;O Sköld;G Swedberg;J Flensburg

  • Detection of bacterial DNA in cerebrospinal fluid by an assay for simultaneous detection of Neisseria meningitidis, Haemophilus influenzae, and streptococci using a seminested PCR strategy.

    P. Rådström;A. Bäckman;Ny Qian;P. Kragsbjerg

  • PCR inhibition in qPCR, dPCR and MPS-mechanisms and solutions.

    Maja Sidstedt;Peter Rådström;Johannes Hedman

  • Removal of PCR inhibitors from human faecal samples through the use of an aqueous two-phase system for sample preparation prior to PCR

    Pär-Gunnar Lantz;Mikael Matsson;Torkel Wadström;Peter Rådström

  • Enhanced Exopolysaccharide Production by Metabolic Engineering of Streptococcus thermophilus

    Fredrik Levander;Malin Svensson;Peter Rådström

  • Overcoming Inhibition in Real-Time Diagnostic PCR

    Johannes Hedman;Peter Rådström

  • Inhibition mechanisms of hemoglobin, immunoglobulin G, and whole blood in digital and real-time PCR

    Maja Sidstedt;Johannes Hedman;Erica L. Romsos;Leticia Waitara

  • Risk assessment of false-positive quantitative real-time PCR results in food, due to detection of DNA originating from dead cells.

    Petra Wolffs;Börje Norling;Peter Rådström

  • Sample preparation methods in PCR-based detection of food pathogens

    Pär-Gunnar Lantz;Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal;Peter Rådström

  • Strategies to Generate PCR-Compatible Samples

    Peter Rådström;Rickard Knutsson;Petra Wolffs;Maria Lövenklev

Frequent Co-Authors

Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal
Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal Lund University
Waleed Abu Al-Soud
Waleed Abu Al-Soud Al Jouf University
Folke Tjerneld
Folke Tjerneld Lund University
Mats Forsman
Mats Forsman Swedish Defence Research Agency
Burkhard Malorny
Burkhard Malorny Federal Institute for Risk Assessment
Panagiotis N. Skandamis
Panagiotis N. Skandamis Agricultural University of Athens
Knut Rudi
Knut Rudi Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Martin Wagner
Martin Wagner University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
Ulf J. Nilsson
Ulf J. Nilsson Lund University
A. Gunnarsson
A. Gunnarsson National Veterinary Institute

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Graduates in Biology and Biochemistry often find a wide range of online degree and career advancement opportunities—especially in healthcare and research. If you’re interested in moving into healthcare management, the top cahme accredited mha programs offer flexible, reputable paths toward leadership in medical administration.

For those with a clinical background looking to expand their education, pursuing a terminal nursing degree without clinical requirements is possible with an dnp program no clinical option. Meanwhile, professionals aiming for executive roles can explore a doctorate in healthcare administration online, which prepares graduates to tackle complex challenges at the highest levels of the healthcare system.

Additionally, those fascinated by drug research or pharmaceutical careers should consider specialized online pharmacy programs. Each of these pathways offers strong job prospects, advanced skill development, and the flexibility that comes with online study.

Best Scientists Citing Peter Rådström

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles