World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Robert J. Moore

Robert J. Moore

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 68 2139 1953 75 73 225 20390

Robert J. Moore publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Robert J. Moore between 1981 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Robert J. Moore published across 45 years, from 1981 to 2025, averaging 7 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2020. 30 of the 317 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2020. 1981: 1 publication 1982: 2 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 5 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 4 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 16 publications
1981 2025

317 publications in total across all disciplines

View publications per year as a table
Robert J. Moore: publications per year, 1981 to 2025
Year Publications
1981 1
1982 2
1983 0
1984 0
1985 2
1986 2
1987 1
1988 1
1989 2
1990 3
1991 1
1992 5
1993 2
1994 3
1995 3
1996 1
1997 1
1998 1
1999 4
2000 0
2001 5
2002 3
2003 4
2004 8
2005 9
2006 10
2007 14
2008 12
2009 9
2010 9
2011 10
2012 13
2013 14
2014 8
2015 9
2016 17
2017 16
2018 14
2019 15
2020 21
2021 12
2022 11
2023 9
2024 14
2025 16
Total 317
Download as CSV

Robert J. Moore 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 Robert J. Moore 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, 225–234 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: 225 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View publications distribution as a table
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
215–224 198
225–234 155 225
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
Download as CSV

Robert J. Moore 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 Robert J. Moore 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, 68 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: 68 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
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
66 124
67 112
68 103 68
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
Download as CSV

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1933 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Robert J. Moore is affiliated with RMIT University in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on the intersection of agricultural and biological sciences, biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, and medicine, with significant contributions across related subfields and topics.

The scientist has published extensively in the areas of food science, molecular biology, infectious diseases, animal science and zoology, and agronomy and crop science. Their work often addresses issues surrounding gut microbiota and health, animal nutrition and physiology, epidemiology of Salmonella and Campylobacter, probiotics and fermented foods, Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research, viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology, as well as bacteriophages and microbial interactions.

Frequent publication venues for Robert J. Moore include Frontiers in Veterinary Science, Poultry Science, Scientific Reports, Animal Nutrition, and Applied and Environmental Microbiology. The scientist has collaborated regularly with several coauthors, including Thi Thu Hao Van, Dragana Stanley, Peter C. Scott, John I. Alawneh, and Martin Soust.

Notable recent papers include:

  • The Gut Microbiota of Laying Hens and Its Manipulation with Prebiotics and Probiotics To Enhance Gut Health and Food Safety (2020, Applied and Environmental Microbiology)
  • Nanoparticles of selenium as high bioavailable and non-toxic supplement alternatives for broiler chickens (2020, Environmental Science and Pollution Research)
  • Microbial symbiosis and coevolution of an entire clade of ancient vertebrates: the gut microbiota of sea turtles and its relationship to their phylogenetic history (2020, Animal Microbiome)
  • Systematic review of an intervention: the use of probiotics to improve health and productivity of calves (2020, Preventive Veterinary Medicine)
  • Temporal dynamics of gut microbiota in caged laying hens: a field observation from hatching to end of lay (2021, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology)

The research topics covered demonstrate a clear focus on microbial and animal health, examining how microbiota influence physiology and disease in various animal species, including poultry and sea turtles.

Robert J. Moore has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), an award dating back to 1933.

Best Publications

  • Metabolite-sensing receptors GPR43 and GPR109A facilitate dietary fibre-induced gut homeostasis through regulation of the inflammasome

    Laurence Macia;Jian Tan;Angelica T. Vieira;Katie Leach

  • Mice deficient in tumor necrosis factor-alpha are resistant to skin carcinogenesis.

    Robert J. Moore;David M. Owens;Gordon Stamp;Caroline Arnott

  • Evidence that asthma is a developmental origin disease influenced by maternal diet and bacterial metabolites

    Alison N Thorburn;Craig I McKenzie;Sj Shen;Dragana Stanley

  • NetB, a New Toxin That Is Associated with Avian Necrotic Enteritis Caused by Clostridium perfringens

    Anthony Keyburn;John Dallas Boyce;Paola Karinna Vaz;Trudi Leanne Bannam

  • Gut microbial metabolites limit the frequency of autoimmune T cells and protect against type 1 diabetes

    Eliana Mariño;James L Richards;Keiran H McLeod;Dragana Stanley

  • Microbiota of the chicken gastrointestinal tract: influence on health, productivity and disease.

    Dragana Stanley;Dragana Stanley;Robert J. Hughes;Robert J. Hughes;Robert J. Hughes;Robert J. Moore

  • Expansion of the Clostridium perfringens toxin-based typing scheme.

    Julian I. Rood;Vicki Adams;Jake Lacey;Dena Lyras

  • Towards an understanding of the role of Clostridium perfringens toxins in human and animal disease

    Francisco A Uzal;John C Freedman;Archana Shrestha;James R Theoret

  • Translocation and dissemination of commensal bacteria in post-stroke infection

    Dragana Stanley;Linda J Mason;Kate E Mackin;Yogitha N Srikhanta

  • B regulatory cells and the tumor-promoting actions of TNF-α during squamous carcinogenesis.

    Tiziana Schioppa;Robert Moore;Richard G. Thompson;Elizabeth C. Rosser

  • A microRNA catalog of the developing chicken embryo identified by a deep sequencing approach

    Evgeny A. Glazov;Pauline A. Cottee;Wesley C. Barris;Robert J. Moore

  • Rethinking our understanding of the pathogenesis of necrotic enteritis in chickens.

    Filip Van Immerseel;Julian Ian Rood;Robert J Moore;Robert J Moore;Richard W Titball

  • Intestinal microbiota associated with differential feed conversion efficiency in chickens.

    Dragana Stanley;Stuart E. Denman;Robert J. Hughes;Robert J. Hughes;Mark S. Geier;Mark S. Geier

  • Alpha-toxin of Clostridium perfringens is not an essential virulence factor in necrotic enteritis in chickens.

    Anthony L Keyburn;Scott A Sheedy;Scott A Sheedy;Mark E Ford;Mark M Williamson

  • Bacteria within the Gastrointestinal Tract Microbiota Correlated with Improved Growth and Feed Conversion: Challenges Presented for the Identification of Performance Enhancing Probiotic Bacteria

    Dragana Stanley;Dragana Stanley;Robert J. Hughes;Robert J. Hughes;Robert J. Hughes;Mark S. Geier;Robert J. Moore

  • Complete nucleotide sequence of a milk-transmitted mouse mammary tumor virus: two frameshift suppression events are required for translation of gag and pol.

    R Moore;M Dixon;R Smith;G Peters

  • Highly variable microbiota development in the chicken gastrointestinal tract.

    Dragana Stanley;Mark S Geier;Robert J Hughes;Stuart E Denman

  • Expression of both TNF-alpha receptor subtypes is essential for optimal skin tumour development.

    Caroline H Arnott;Kate A Scott;Robert J Moore;Stephen C Robinson

  • Sequence, topography and protein coding potential of mouse int-2: a putative oncogene activated by mouse mammary tumour virus.

    R Moore;G Casey;S Brookes;M Dixon

  • An anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha antibody inhibits the development of experimental skin tumors.

    Kate A Scott;Robert J Moore;Caroline H Arnott;Nick East

  • Necrotic enteritis predisposing factors in broiler chickens

    Robert J. Moore

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert J. Hughes
Robert J. Hughes University of Adelaide
Julian I. Rood
Julian I. Rood Monash University
John W. Lowenthal
John W. Lowenthal Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Torsten Seemann
Torsten Seemann University of Melbourne
Dena Lyras
Dena Lyras Monash University
Timothy P. Stinear
Timothy P. Stinear University of Melbourne
Bruce A. McClane
Bruce A. McClane University of Pittsburgh
Charles R. Mackay
Charles R. Mackay Qilu University of Technology
Francisco A. Uzal
Francisco A. Uzal University of California, Davis
John K. Davies
John K. Davies Monash University

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

For students interested in microbiology, exploring related online degrees and career options can open diverse professional avenues. For example, healthcare roles such as becoming a child life specialist salary often reflects the specialized skills developed through scientific and clinical training. This path combines knowledge of human biology with emotional support services.

Additionally, many online programs offer opportunities tailored to individuals with unique backgrounds. In some cases, the best degrees for felons include fields related to microbiology and healthcare, enabling those with records to rebuild their careers through accessible education.

For those who want to merge biology with patient care, pursuing functional medicine nurse practitioner programs offers a focused approach to holistic health, combining microbiological knowledge with advanced nursing skills.

Another promising route is health information management, where becoming a certified professional coder allows professionals to work with medical data, an area increasingly essential in healthcare systems that rely on accurate coding and billing.

Best Scientists Citing Robert J. Moore

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles