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Microbiology
Denmark
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 103 346 315 5 5 491 40893

Søren J. Sørensen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Søren J. Sørensen between 1963 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Søren J. Sørensen published across 64 years, from 1963 to 2026, averaging 8.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 53 publications in 2021. 26 of the 560 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
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Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1963 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 53. Peak 53 publications in 2021. 1963: 1 publication 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 1 publication 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 2 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 20 publications 2012: 27 publications 2013: 28 publications 2014: 39 publications 2015: 26 publications 2016: 31 publications 2017: 26 publications 2018: 42 publications 2019: 31 publications 2020: 45 publications 2021: 53 publications 2022: 25 publications 2023: 31 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 24 publications 2026: 2 publications
1963 2026

560 publications in total across all disciplines

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Søren J. Sørensen: publications per year, 1963 to 2026
Year Publications
1963 1
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 1
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 1
1979 0
1980 0
1981 1
1982 0
1983 2
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 3
1992 2
1993 1
1994 0
1995 1
1996 2
1997 3
1998 5
1999 3
2000 5
2001 8
2002 4
2003 3
2004 7
2005 6
2006 11
2007 7
2008 4
2009 9
2010 3
2011 20
2012 27
2013 28
2014 39
2015 26
2016 31
2017 26
2018 42
2019 31
2020 45
2021 53
2022 25
2023 31
2024 17
2025 24
2026 2
Total 560
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Søren J. Sørensen 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 Søren J. Sørensen 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, 485–494 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: 491 publications — 95th percentile

95% 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
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 19 491
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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Søren J. Sørensen 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 Søren J. Sørensen 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, 103 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: 103 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% 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
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 17 103
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Microbiology in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Microbiology in Denmark Leader Award

Overview

Søren J. Sørensen is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Their research spans several fields of study, primarily focusing on Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and Environmental Science. The scientist's work includes extensive investigation in subfields such as Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Ecology, Pollution, and Physiology.

The main topics covered in their research are:

  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions

Some of the recent papers published by Søren J. Sørensen include:

  • Large-scale association analyses identify host factors influencing human gut microbiome composition, 2021, Nature Genetics
  • Critical Assessment of Metagenome Interpretation: the second round of challenges, 2022, Nature Methods
  • CRISPRCasTyper: Automated Identification, Annotation, and Classification of CRISPR-Cas Loci, 2020, The CRISPR Journal
  • Comparison of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes abundance in hospital and community wastewater: A systematic review, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Large-scale association analyses identify host factors influencing human gut microbiome composition, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Søren J. Sørensen collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Joseph Nesme
  • Jakob Stokholm
  • Jonathan Thorsen
  • Hans Bisgaard
  • Shiraz A. Shah

The scientist publishes principally in the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • FEMS Microbiology Ecology
  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • Gut Microbiota in Human Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Differs from Non-Diabetic Adults

    Nadja Larsen;Finn K. Vogensen;Frans W. J. van den Berg;Dennis Sandris Nielsen

  • Large-scale association analyses identify host factors influencing human gut microbiome composition

    Alexander Kurilshikov;Carolina Medina-Gomez;Rodrigo Bacigalupe;Djawad Radjabzadeh

  • Identification and assembly of genomes and genetic elements in complex metagenomic samples without using reference genomes

    H Bjørn Nielsen;Mathieu Almeida;Agnieszka Sierakowska Juncker;Simon Rasmussen

  • Enhanced Biofilm Formation and Increased Resistance to Antimicrobial Agents and Bacterial Invasion Are Caused by Synergistic Interactions in Multispecies Biofilms

    Mette Burmølle;Jeremy S. Webb;Dhana Rao;Lars H. Hansen

  • Critical Assessment of Metagenome Interpretation - A benchmark of metagenomics software

    Alexander Sczyrba;Peter Hofmann;Peter Hofmann;Peter Belmann;David Koslicki

  • Studying plasmid horizontal transfer in situ : a critical review

    Søren J. Sørensen;Mark Bailey;Lars H. Hansen;Niels Kroer

  • 454 pyrosequencing analyses of bacterial and archaeal richness in 21 full‐scale biogas digesters

    Carina Sundberg;Waleed A. Al-Soud;Madeleine Larsson;Erik Alm

  • Ecosystem response of pasture soil communities to fumigation-induced microbial diversity reductions: an examination of the biodiversity-ecosystem function relationship

    B. S. Griffiths;K. Ritz;Richard D. Bardgett;Roger Cook

  • The interconnection between biofilm formation and horizontal gene transfer

    Jonas Stenløkke Madsen;Mette Burmølle;Lars Hestbjerg Hansen;Søren Johannes Sørensen

  • Conjugative plasmids: vessels of the communal gene pool

    Anders Norman;Lars H. Hansen;Søren J. Sørensen

  • Interactions in multispecies biofilms: do they actually matter?

    Mette Burmølle;Dawei Ren;Thomas Bjarnsholt;Søren J. Sørensen

  • Maturation of the gut microbiome and risk of asthma in childhood.

    Jakob Stokholm;Jakob Stokholm;Martin J. Blaser;Jonathan Thorsen;Morten Arendt Rasmussen;Morten Arendt Rasmussen

  • Biofilms in chronic infections – a matter of opportunity – monospecies biofilms in multispecies infections

    Mette Burmølle;Trine Rolighed Thomsen;Mustafa Fazli;Irene Dige

  • Early life treatment with vancomycin propagates Akkermansia muciniphila and reduces diabetes incidence in the NOD mouse

    C H F Hansen;L Krych;D S Nielsen;F K Vogensen

  • Microbial indicators for soil quality

    Michael Schloter;Paolo Nannipieri;Søren J. Sørensen;Jan Dirk van Elsas

  • Critical Assessment of Metagenome Interpretation: the second round of challenges

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  • Broad host range plasmids can invade an unexpectedly diverse fraction of a soil bacterial community.

    Uli Klümper;Leise Riber;Arnaud Dechesne;Analia Sannazzarro

  • An examination of the biodiversity-ecosystem function relationship in arable soil microbial communities

    B.S Griffiths;K Ritz;R Wheatley;H.L Kuan

  • It is elemental: soil nutrient stoichiometry drives bacterial diversity

    Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo;Peter B. Reich;Amit N. Khachane;Colin D. Campbell

  • High prevalence of biofilm synergy among bacterial soil isolates in cocultures indicates bacterial interspecific cooperation

    Dawei Ren;Jonas Stenløkke Madsen;Søren Johannes Sørensen;Mette Burmølle

  • The microbiome of New World vultures

    Michael Roggenbuck;Ida Baerholm Schnell;Ida Baerholm Schnell;Nikolaj Blom;Jacob Bælum

  • Gut microbiota composition is correlated to grid floor induced stress and behavior in the BALB/c mouse.

    Katja Maria Bangsgaard Bendtsen;Lukasz Krych;Dorte Bratbo Sørensen;Wanyong Pang

Frequent Co-Authors

Lars Hestbjerg Hansen
Lars Hestbjerg Hansen University of Copenhagen
Mette Burmølle
Mette Burmølle University of Copenhagen
Waleed Abu Al-Soud
Waleed Abu Al-Soud Al Jouf University
Barth F. Smets
Barth F. Smets Technical University of Denmark
Hans Bisgaard
Hans Bisgaard University of Copenhagen
Michael Kühl
Michael Kühl University of Copenhagen
Finn K. Vogensen
Finn K. Vogensen University of Copenhagen
Martin Iain Bahl
Martin Iain Bahl Technical University of Denmark
Philippe Thonart
Philippe Thonart University of Liège
Tamar Barkay
Tamar Barkay Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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