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Walter P. Hammes

Walter P. Hammes

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
75
Citations
19559
World Ranking
5329
National Ranking
386

Walter P. Hammes 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 Walter P. Hammes sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 185 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Walter P. Hammes 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 Walter P. Hammes sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 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: 72 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: 75 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Walter P. Hammes is affiliated with the University of Hohenheim in Germany. Their academic profile encompasses involvement in research and teaching at this institution, contributing to the university's scientific community.

While specific details on their recent publications, frequent co-authors, and primary fields of study are not provided, their ongoing association with a research-focused university suggests active participation in scholarly activities within their field.

The data does not include a record of recent papers, book publications, or frequent publication venues, leaving the precise scope and impact of Walter P. Hammes's research outputs unspecified.

There are no listed awards linked to their name, which means there is no publicly available information on distinctions or recognitions received.

The absence of listed subfields of study, main topics of work, or documented research themes limits the ability to define specific research interests or specialization areas within broader academic disciplines.

Given the available information, Walter P. Hammes represents an academic profile focused at the University of Hohenheim, with further details on research contributions and scientific impact not currently accessible.

Best Publications

  • Detection of Lactobacillus, Pediococcus, Leuconostoc, and Weissella Species in Human Feces by Using Group-Specific PCR Primers and Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis

    Jens Walter;Christian Hertel;Gerald W. Tannock;Claudia M. Lis

  • Food fermentations: Microorganisms with technological beneficial use

    François Bourdichon;Serge Casaregola;Choreh Farrokh;Jens Christian Frisvad

  • The genus Lactobacillus

    Walter P. Hammes;Rudi F. Vogel

  • Non-pathogenic bacteria elicit a differential cytokine response by intestinal epithelial cell/leucocyte co-cultures

    D Haller;C Bode;W P Hammes;A M A Pfeifer

  • Monitoring the Bacterial Population Dynamics in Sourdough Fermentation Processes by Using PCR-Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis

    Christiane B. Meroth;Jens Walter;Christian Hertel;Markus J. Brandt

  • Lactic acid bacteria in meat fermentation

    Walter P. Hammes;Annegret Bantleon;Seunghwa Min

  • Sourdough breads and related products

    W. P. Hammes;M. G. Gänzle

  • New developments in meat starter cultures

    W.P. Hammes;C. Hertel

  • Characterization of the Bacteriocins Curvacin A from Lactobacillus curvatus LTH1174 and Sakacin P from L. sake LTH673

    Petra S. Tichaczek;Jon Nissen-Meyer;Ingolf F. Nes;Rudi F. Vogel

  • Microbial ecology of cereal fermentations

    Walter P. Hammes;Markus J. Brandt;Kerstin L. Francis;Julia Rosenheim

  • Mode of Action of Glycine on the Biosynthesis of Peptidoglycan

    W. Hammes;K. H. Schleifer;O. Kandler

  • Characterization of reutericyclin produced by Lactobacillus reuteri LTH2584.

    Michael G. Gänzle;Alexandra Höltzel;Jens Walter;Günther Jung

  • In vitro study of prebiotic properties of levan-type exopolysaccharides from Lactobacilli and non-digestible carbohydrates using denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis.

    Fabio Dal Bello;Jens Walter;Christian Hertel;Walter P. Hammes

  • Modeling of Growth of Lactobacillus sanfranciscensis and Candida milleri in Response to Process Parameters of Sourdough Fermentation

    Michael G. Gänzle;Michaela Ehmann;Walter P. Hammes

  • The formation of biogenic amines by fermentation organisms

    Bernhard W. Straub;Martin Kicherer;Sabina M. Schilcher;Walter P. Hammes

  • Effect of ecological factors on the inhibitory spectrum and activity of bacteriocins.

    Michael G Gänzle;Sigrid Weber;Walter P Hammes

  • A 23S rDNA-targeted polymerase chain reaction-based system for detection of Staphylococcus aureus in meat starter cultures and dairy products.

    Joachim A. Straub;Christian Hertel;Walter P. Hammes

  • Activation of Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells by Nonpathogenic Bacteria In Vitro: Evidence of NK Cells as Primary Targets

    D. Haller;S. Blum;C. Bode;W. P. Hammes

  • Identification and population dynamics of yeasts in sourdough fermentation processes by PCR-denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis.

    Christiane B. Meroth;Walter P. Hammes;Christian Hertel

  • Histamine and tyramine degradation by food fermenting microorganisms

    Renata G Leuschner;Martina Heidel;Walter P Hammes

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Hertel
Christian Hertel German Institute of Food Technologies
Michael G. Gänzle
Michael G. Gänzle University of Alberta
Dirk Haller
Dirk Haller Technical University of Munich
Rudi F. Vogel
Rudi F. Vogel Technical University of Munich
Jens Walter
Jens Walter National University of Ireland
Elke K. Arendt
Elke K. Arendt University College Cork
Otto Kandler
Otto Kandler Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Reinhold Carle
Reinhold Carle University of Hohenheim
Wolfgang Ludwig
Wolfgang Ludwig Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Gerald W. Tannock
Gerald W. Tannock University of Otago

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