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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation benchmark for papers published in the same subfield and year, or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. The mcrA gene as an alternative to 16S rRNA in the phylogenetic analysis of methanogen populations in landfill b bThe GenBank accession numbers for the mcrA sequences reported in this paper are AF414034–AF414051 (see Fig. 2) and AF414007–AF414033 (environmental isolates in Fig. 3).
    2002 711 citations Richard Sharp, Paul Riley et al. Microbiology profile →

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The mcrA gene as an alternative to 16S rRNA in the phylogenetic analysis of methanogen populations in landfill b bThe GenBank accession numbers for the mcrA sequences reported in this paper are AF414034–AF414051 (see Fig. 2) and AF414007–AF414033 (environmental isolates in Fig. 3).
2002 Hit

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Paul Riley 359 326 319 245 146 26 1.3k
Fernando Puente‐Sánchez 564 1.6× 562 1.7× 206 0.6× 42 0.2× 17 0.1× 50 1.5k
Emilie Muller 492 1.4× 955 2.9× 73 0.2× 148 0.6× 23 0.2× 35 1.6k
Nicole M. Scott 384 1.1× 596 1.8× 117 0.4× 21 0.1× 28 0.2× 9 1.3k
Christine Martineau 512 1.4× 275 0.8× 216 0.7× 49 0.2× 7 0.0× 78 1.8k
Jeff Kline 110 0.3× 350 1.1× 28 0.1× 52 0.2× 72 0.5× 22 1.3k
Sharon L. Grim 655 1.8× 639 2.0× 224 0.7× 29 0.1× 22 0.2× 18 1.5k
Tomoyuki Shibata 108 0.3× 129 0.4× 105 0.3× 34 0.1× 13 0.1× 33 1.1k
Laura K. Baumgartner 440 1.2× 292 0.9× 418 1.3× 28 0.1× 9 0.1× 15 1.8k
Paul Hynds 95 0.3× 43 0.1× 64 0.2× 43 0.2× 25 0.2× 97 1.6k
Melike Balk 530 1.5× 597 1.8× 315 1.0× 334 1.4× 4 0.0× 27 1.6k

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