Werner Arber publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Werner Arber between 1953 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Werner Arber published across 71 years, from 1953 to 2023, averaging 3.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 1978. 2 of the 246 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications

2 4 6 8 10

1953 2023

246 publications in total across all disciplines

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Werner Arber: publications per year, 1953 to 2023
Year	Publications
1953	1
1954	0
1955	6
1956	0
1957	5
1958	2
1959	3
1960	2
1961	1
1962	3
1963	1
1964	2
1965	5
1966	2
1967	6
1968	6
1969	8
1970	5
1971	2
1972	6
1973	2
1974	5
1975	1
1976	5
1977	6
1978	10
1979	5
1980	4
1981	6
1982	4
1983	10
1984	5
1985	10
1986	4
1987	7
1988	1
1989	6
1990	4
1991	5
1992	3
1993	3
1994	3
1995	5
1996	2
1997	3
1998	1
1999	5
2000	1
2001	2
2002	3
2003	1
2004	1
2005	3
2006	4
2007	1
2008	5
2009	5
2010	3
2011	5
2012	4
2013	1
2014	5
2015	2
2016	0
2017	3
2018	1
2019	1
2020	2
2021	0
2022	1
2023	1
Total	246

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Werner Arber 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 Werner Arber sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

50 100 150 200 250

55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 181 publications — 41st percentile

41% 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	181
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
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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Werner Arber 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 Werner Arber sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

50 100 150

40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% 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	55
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
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

1997 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences
1989 - Member of Academia Europaea
1984 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1984 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
1978 - Nobel Prize for the discovery of restriction enzymes and their application to problems of molecular genetics
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Best Publications

DNA Modification and Restriction

Unknown

969
Citations
Host specificity of DNA produced by Escherichia coli

Unknown

459
Citations
Genetic variation: molecular mechanisms and impact on microbial evolution

Unknown

403
Citations
Genomic evolution during a 10,000-generation experiment with bacteria

Dimitri Papadopoulos;Dominique Schneider;Jessica Meier-Eiss;Werner Arber

355
Citations
CHAPTER 4 – Prokaryotic IS Elements

Shigeru Iida;Jürg Meyer;Werner Arber

241
Citations
Host-Controlled Modification of Bacteriophage

Unknown

232
Citations
Host specificity of DNA produced by Escherichia coli

Unknown

224
Citations
Physical Mapping of BglII, BamHI, EcoRI, HindIII and PstI Restriction Fragments of Bacteriophage P1 DNA

Unknown

224
Citations
Experimental Methods for Use with Lambda

Werner Arber;Lynn Enquist;Barbara Hohn;Noreen E. Murray

220
Citations
Host specificity of DNA produced by Escherichia coli 9. Host-controlled modification of bacteriophage fd

Unknown

207
Citations
Insertion sequence-related genetic variation in resting Escherichia coli K-12.

T Naas;M Blot;W M Fitch;W Arber

198
Citations
Transduction of chromosomal genes and episomes in Escherichia coli

Unknown

182
Citations
Electron microscopical studies of phage multiplication

Unknown

179
Citations
Nucleotide sequence of IS26, a new prokaryotic mobile genetic etement

Unknown

168
Citations
Host specificity of DNA produced by Escherichia coli. XII. The two restriction and modification systems of strain 15T

Unknown

140
Citations
Dynamics of IS-related genetic rearrangements in resting Escherichia coli K-12.

T Naas;M Blot;W M Fitch;W Arber

136
Citations
Two DNA antirestriction systems of bacteriophage P1, darA, and darB: characterization of darA− phages

Shigeru Iida;Markus B. Streiff;Thomas A. Bickle;Werner Arber

132
Citations
A site-specific, conservative recombination system carried by bacteriophage P1. Mapping the recombinase gene cin and the cross-over sites cix for the inversion of the C segment.

Unknown

131
Citations
E. coli K-12 pel mutants, which block phage lambda DNA injection, coincide with ptsM, which determines a component of a sugar transport system.

Unknown

120
Citations
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

Unknown

10
Citations