What is a good h-index in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology?
Percentiles of the h-index among 913 ranked researchers in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, and where any h-index stands. All fields.
What is a good h-index in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology?
In Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, among 913 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 9. An h-index of 23 is at the 90th percentile and 53 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology sits below the overall median (9 against 10).
- 50thpercentile (the median) 9 h-index
- 75thpercentile 14 h-index
- 90thpercentile 23 h-index
- 95thpercentile 29 h-index
- 99thpercentile 53 h-index
Check an h-index
Every figure is the h-index OpenAlex holds for the researcher (author snapshot of 2026-09-23), compared with the 7,710,434 researchers Science Explorer ranks. Each is counted once in a field and once in a subfield, where they have the most papers. Career length is not recorded, and an h-index grows with years of publishing. Which h-index, and who is compared.
H-index across Immunology and Microbiology
The median h-index in Immunology and Microbiology is 14. Its subfields, with Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology marked:
| Subfield | Researchers | Median | 90th | 99th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology | 913 | 9 | 23 | 53 |
| Immunology | 86,864 | 14 | 35 | 78 |
| Microbiology (Immunology and Microbiology) | 4,337 | 12 | 31 | 61 |
| Parasitology | 13,525 | 12 | 29 | 58 |
| Virology | 2,866 | 14 | 40 | 88 |
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Questions about the h-index in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
- What is a good h-index in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology?
- In Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, among 913 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 9. An h-index of 23 is at the 90th percentile and 53 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology sits below the overall median (9 against 10).
- What is the average h-index in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology?
- The median h-index of 913 ranked researchers in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology is 9 and the mean is 11.5.
- What h-index is in the top 10% in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology?
- An h-index of 23 is at the 90th percentile in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, and 29 at the 95th.