Alexis Simons

773 total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 540 citations indexed

About

Alexis Simons is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Earth-Surface Processes and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexis Simons has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 540 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Earth-Surface Processes and 3 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Alexis Simons's work include Building materials and conservation (4 papers), Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (3 papers) and Hygrothermal properties of building materials (3 papers). Alexis Simons is often cited by papers focused on Building materials and conservation (4 papers), Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (3 papers) and Hygrothermal properties of building materials (3 papers). Alexis Simons collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Ireland. Alexis Simons's co-authors include Kamel Alhanout, Raphaël E. Duval, Jeanne Romero‐Severson, Heng Zhang, Joe Ogas, Matthew D. Fountain, Howard J. Edenberg, James T. Henderson, S. Dean Rider and William M. Muir and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Building and Environment.

In The Last Decade

Alexis Simons

10 papers receiving 528 citations

Hit Papers

Bacteriocins, Antimicrobial Peptides from Bacterial Origi... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

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 threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Bacteriocins, Antimicrobial Peptides from Bacterial Origin: Overview of Their Biology and Their Impact against Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
    2020 343 citations Alexis Simons, Kamel Alhanout et al. Microorganisms profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alexis Simons France 6 322 218 131 73 44 11 540
Nidhi Parmar India 11 213 0.7× 72 0.3× 58 0.4× 18 0.2× 65 1.5× 31 462
Irene da Silva Coelho Brazil 12 143 0.4× 170 0.8× 128 1.0× 26 0.4× 17 0.4× 58 508
Bhima Bhukya India 13 223 0.7× 119 0.5× 63 0.5× 15 0.2× 44 1.0× 28 490
Klaus Gori Denmark 17 341 1.1× 421 1.9× 135 1.0× 26 0.4× 22 0.5× 22 676
Tomaž Accetto Slovenia 12 274 0.9× 162 0.7× 35 0.3× 21 0.3× 93 2.1× 35 461
Eiichi Miyagawa Japan 14 246 0.8× 84 0.4× 58 0.4× 28 0.4× 42 1.0× 21 493
Viviana Klose Austria 12 179 0.6× 202 0.9× 74 0.6× 28 0.4× 40 0.9× 15 485
Jay Yanke Canada 6 137 0.4× 41 0.2× 75 0.6× 32 0.4× 39 0.9× 7 422
Maria Luz Prieto Ireland 7 244 0.8× 101 0.5× 36 0.3× 22 0.3× 41 0.9× 8 486
Łukasz Wlazło Poland 15 120 0.4× 173 0.8× 124 0.9× 37 0.5× 42 1.0× 66 622

Countries citing papers authored by Alexis Simons

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alexis Simons

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Alexis Simons. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Alexis Simons. The network helps show where Alexis Simons may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alexis Simons

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alexis Simons. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alexis Simons based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alexis Simons. Alexis Simons is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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Bouttier, Sylvie, et al.. (2025). Extracellular DNA filaments associated with surface polysaccharide II give Clostridioides difficile biofilm matrix a network-like structure. npj Biofilms and Microbiomes. 11(1). 108–108. 1 indexed citations
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Simons, Alexis, et al.. (2022). The reuse of discarded plastic water bottles as an insulating material for external walls in buildings. IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering. 1218(1). 12051–12051. 2 indexed citations
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Simons, Alexis, Alexandra Bertron, Jean‐Emmanuel Aubert, Christophe Roux, & Christine Roques. (2020). Characterization of the microbiome associated with in situ earthen materials. Environmental Microbiome. 15(1). 4–4. 5 indexed citations
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Kennedy, Sean P., et al.. (2020). Apoptosis and Autophagy As a Turning Point in viral–host Interactions: the Case of Human Norovirus and Its Surrogates. Future Virology. 15(3). 165–182. 1 indexed citations
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Simons, Alexis, Kamel Alhanout, & Raphaël E. Duval. (2020). Bacteriocins, Antimicrobial Peptides from Bacterial Origin: Overview of Their Biology and Their Impact against Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria. Microorganisms. 8(5). 639–639. 343 indexed citations breakdown →
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Simons, Alexis, Alexandra Bertron, Christophe Roux, et al.. (2019). Susceptibility of earth-based construction materials to fungal proliferation: laboratory and in situ assessment. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 140–149. 11 indexed citations
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Laborel-Préneron, Aurélie, Alexis Simons, Matthieu Labat, et al.. (2018). Laboratory test to assess sensitivity of bio-based earth materials to fungal growth. Building and Environment. 142. 11–21. 23 indexed citations
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Simons, Alexis, Aurélie Laborel-Préneron, Alexandra Bertron, et al.. (2015). Development of bio-based earth products for healthy and sustainable buildings: characterization of microbiological, mechanical and hygrothermal properties. Matériaux & Techniques. 103(2). 206–206. 22 indexed citations
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Zhang, Heng, S. Dean Rider, James T. Henderson, et al.. (2008). The CHD3 Remodeler PICKLE Promotes Trimethylation of Histone H3 Lysine 27. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(33). 22637–22648. 118 indexed citations

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