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8746
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13468
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Philip J. R. Day 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 Philip J. R. Day sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 165 publications — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Philip J. R. Day 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 Philip J. R. Day sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 58 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Philip J. R. Day is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. Their research spans fields encompassing Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these areas, they have contributed notably to subfields such as Molecular Biology, Oncology, Physiology, Biological Psychiatry, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their work covers various key topics including Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, tryptophan and brain disorders, otolaryngology and infectious diseases, streptococcal infections and treatments, drug transport and resistance mechanisms, protein tyrosine phosphatases, and metabolomics and mass spectrometry studies.

Philip J. R. Day has been published in several scientific venues, notably:

  • ACS Chemical Neuroscience
  • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Small
  • Nature Catalysis
  • Metabolomics

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Philip J. R. Day include:

  • Directed evolution of an efficient and thermostable PET depolymerase, 2022, Nature Catalysis
  • Viral Involvement in Alzheimer's Disease, 2021, ACS Chemical Neuroscience
  • An untargeted metabolomics strategy to measure differences in metabolite uptake and excretion by mammalian cell lines, 2020, Metabolomics
  • Ultrasensitive and rapid detection of malaria using graphene-enhanced surface plasmon resonance, 2020, 2D Materials
  • MicroRNA and mRNA profiling in the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies, 2020, BMC Rheumatology

The scientist frequently collaborates with colleagues including:

  • Ahmad M Sait
  • Katleen Vranckx
  • Sarah Copsey-Mawer
  • Selina Scotford
  • Joanne Watkins

Best Publications

  • Synthetic biology for the directed evolution of protein biocatalysts: navigating sequence space intelligently

    Andrew Currin;Neil Swainston;Philip J. Day;Douglas B. Kell

  • Exploring the role of stem cells in cutaneous wound healing.

    Katherine Lau;Ralf Paus;Stephan Tiede;Philip Day

  • The need for transparency and good practices in the qPCR literature

    Stephen A. Bustin;Vladimir Benes;Jeremy A. Garson;Jan Hellemans

  • Miniaturised nucleic acid analysis

    P.-A. Auroux;Y. Koc;A. deMello;A. Manz

  • A radiation hybrid map of the rat genome containing 5,255 markers.

    Takeshi K. Watanabe;Marie Therese Bihoreau;Linda C. McCarthy;Susanna L. Kiguwa

  • Total nucleic acid analysis integrated on microfluidic devices

    Lin Chen;Andreas Manz;Philip J. R. Day;Philip J. R. Day

  • The low lysine content of ricin A chain reduces the risk of proteolytic degradation after translocation from the endoplasmic reticulum to the cytosol

    Emma D Deeks;Jonathan P Cook;Philip J Day;Daniel C Smith

  • Circulating Lamin B1 (LMNB1) biomarker detects early stages of liver cancer in patients.

    Stella Sun;Michelle Z. Xu;Ronnie T. Poon;Philip J. Day

  • Polymerase chain reaction for detection of human cytomegalovirus infection in a blood donor population

    I. S. Bevan;R. A. Daw;P. J. R. Day;F. A. Ala

  • Structure-based identification of a ricin inhibitor.

    Xinjian Yan;Thomas Hollis;Maria Svinth;Philip Day

  • Quantitative Detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Nasopharyngeal Secretions by Real-Time PCR

    Oliver Greiner;Philip J. R. Day;Philipp P. Bosshard;Fatime Imeri

  • Numerical and experimental study of a droplet-based PCR chip

    S. Mohr;Yonghao Zhang;Alexandra MacAskill;P.J.R. Day

  • Hyaluronic acid (HA) presentation as a tool to modulate and control the receptor-mediated uptake of HA-coated nanoparticles

    Abdulaziz Almalik;Shima Karimi;Shima Karimi;Sihem Ouasti;Roberto Donno

  • Ribosome-mediated folding of partially unfolded ricin A-chain.

    Richard H. Argent;Andrew M. Parrott;Philip J. Day;Lynne M. Roberts

  • The role of Epstein-Barr virus in Hodgkin's disease from different geographical areas

    M Weinreb;P J Day;F Niggli;J E Powell

  • High-throughput droplet PCR

    Amelia L. Markey;Stephan Mohr;Philip J.R. Day

  • Array-based evolution of DNA aptamers allows modelling of an explicit sequence-fitness landscape

    Christopher G. Knight;Mark Platt;William Rowe;David C. Wedge

  • Hyaluronic acid-coated chitosan nanoparticles: Molecular weight-dependent effects on morphology and hyaluronic acid presentation

    Abdulaziz Almalik;Roberto Donno;Christopher J Cadman;Francesco Cellesi

  • 2.8‐Å crystal structure of a nontoxic type‐II ribosome‐inactivating protein, ebulin l

    John M. Pascal;Philip J. Day;Arthur F. Monzingo;Stephen R. Ernst

  • The consistent association between Epstein-Barr virus and Hodgkin's disease in children in Kenya

    M. Weinreb;P. J. R. Day;F. Niggli;E. K. Green

Frequent Co-Authors

Douglas B. Kell
Douglas B. Kell University of Liverpool
Jon D. Robertus
Jon D. Robertus The University of Texas at Austin
J. Michael Lord
J. Michael Lord University of Warwick
Hans V. Westerhoff
Hans V. Westerhoff Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
William E R Ollier
William E R Ollier University of Manchester
Lynne M. Roberts
Lynne M. Roberts University of Warwick
Neil Swainston
Neil Swainston Epoch BioDesign
Janine A. Lamb
Janine A. Lamb University of Manchester
David Nadal
David Nadal University of Zurich
Nicola Tirelli
Nicola Tirelli Italian Institute of Technology

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