Anders J. Hansen

11.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
115 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Anders J. Hansen is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Anders J. Hansen has authored 115 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Genetics, 43 papers in Molecular Biology and 34 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Anders J. Hansen's work include Forensic and Genetic Research (28 papers), Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications (15 papers) and Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies (14 papers). Anders J. Hansen is often cited by papers focused on Forensic and Genetic Research (28 papers), Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications (15 papers) and Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies (14 papers). Anders J. Hansen collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United Kingdom and United States. Anders J. Hansen's co-authors include Eske Willerslev, M. Thomas P. Gilbert, F. di Castri, Alan Cooper, Tobias Guldberg Frøslev, Rasmus Ejrnæs, Hans Henrik Bruun, Rasmus Kjøller, Ane Kirstine Brunbjerg and Carlotta Pietroni and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Anders J. Hansen

111 papers receiving 4.7k citations

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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 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.

Algorithm for post-clustering curation of DNA amplicon data yields reliable biodiversity estimates

2017 514 citations Tobias Guldberg Frøslev, Rasmus Kjøller et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anders J. Hansen Denmark	35	2.0k	1.9k	1.5k	504	498	115	4.9k
Morten Rasmussen Denmark	27	2.9k 1.4×	2.2k 1.2×	1.0k 0.7×	373 0.7×	611 1.2×	34	4.5k
Michael Knapp New Zealand	32	2.2k 1.1×	2.3k 1.2×	1.5k 1.0×	438 0.9×	649 1.3×	78	4.8k
Ian Barnes United Kingdom	37	2.3k 1.1×	1.4k 0.7×	2.9k 1.9×	821 1.6×	1.5k 3.0×	97	5.9k
Michael Bunce Australia	54	4.3k 2.1×	3.5k 1.9×	1.7k 1.1×	265 0.5×	846 1.7×	181	10.1k
Jeremy J. Austin Australia	39	2.1k 1.0×	1.4k 0.7×	2.2k 1.4×	413 0.8×	765 1.5×	156	4.8k
Thorfinn Sand Korneliussen Denmark	25	1.2k 0.6×	1.6k 0.9×	3.3k 2.2×	260 0.5×	319 0.6×	42	5.1k
Jennifer A. Jackson United Kingdom	38	1.9k 0.9×	878 0.5×	760 0.5×	141 0.3×	301 0.6×	155	5.6k
Sandro L. Bonatto Brazil	38	932 0.5×	1.2k 0.7×	2.6k 1.7×	423 0.8×	564 1.1×	144	5.1k
Paula F. Campos Denmark	25	895 0.4×	785 0.4×	903 0.6×	391 0.8×	550 1.1×	47	2.5k
Lounès Chikhi France	37	1.6k 0.8×	819 0.4×	2.6k 1.7×	311 0.6×	432 0.9×	118	4.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Anders J. Hansen

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D’Amato, María Eugenia, et al.. (2025). Persistence of Ancestral KhoeSan Mitochondrial Patterns in Contemporary South African Populations. Annals of Human Genetics. 89(4). 195–207.

Hansen, Anders J., et al.. (2024). A Critical View on the Use of DNA Hydrogels in Cell‐Free Protein Synthesis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(2). e202414480–e202414480.

Rasmussen, L., Claudia Fontsere, Iván Darío Soto‐Calderón, et al.. (2023). Assessing the genetic composition of cotton‐top tamarins (Saguinus oedipus) before sweeping anthropogenic impact. Molecular Ecology. 32(20). 5514–5527. 2 indexed citations

Barnes, Christopher J., Maja‐Lisa Clausen, Maria E. Asplund, et al.. (2022). Temporal and Spatial Variation of the Skin-Associated Bacteria from Healthy Participants and Atopic Dermatitis Patients. mSphere. 7(1). e0091721–e0091721. 9 indexed citations

Barnes, Christopher J., et al.. (2022). Metabarcoding of soil environmental DNA replicates plant community variation but not specificity. Environmental DNA. 4(4). 732–746. 4 indexed citations

Frøslev, Tobias Guldberg, Rasmus Ejrnæs, Anders J. Hansen, et al.. (2022). Treated like dirt: Robust forensic and ecological inferences from soil eDNA after challenging sample storage. Environmental DNA. 5(1). 158–174. 6 indexed citations

Shapiro, Julie Teresa, Sarah Mollerup, Jill K. Olofsson, et al.. (2021). Metagenomic Analysis Reveals Previously Undescribed Bat Coronavirus Strains in Eswatini. EcoHealth. 18(4). 421–428. 5 indexed citations

Thorup, Kasper, Lykke Pedersen, Rute R. da Fonseca, et al.. (2021). Response of an Afro-Palearctic bird migrant to glaciation cycles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(52). 31 indexed citations

Svenningsen, Cecilie S., Tobias Guldberg Frøslev, Jesper Bladt, et al.. (2021). Detecting flying insects using car nets and DNA metabarcoding. Biology Letters. 17(3). 20200833–20200833. 21 indexed citations

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Hjelmsø, Mathis Hjort, Sarah Mollerup, Carlotta Pietroni, et al.. (2019). Metagenomic analysis of viruses in toilet waste from long distance flights—A new procedure for global infectious disease surveillance. PLoS ONE. 14(1). e0210368–e0210368. 28 indexed citations

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Frøslev, Tobias Guldberg, Rasmus Kjøller, Hans Henrik Bruun, et al.. (2019). Man against machine: Do fungal fruitbodies and eDNA give similar biodiversity assessments across broad environmental gradients?. Biological Conservation. 233. 201–212. 56 indexed citations

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Fløjgaard, Camilla, Tobias Guldberg Frøslev, Ane Kirstine Brunbjerg, et al.. (2019). Predicting provenance of forensic soil samples: Linking soil to ecological habitats by metabarcoding and supervised classification. PLoS ONE. 14(7). e0202844–e0202844. 32 indexed citations

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Sinding, Mikkel‐Holger S., Filipe Garrett Vieira, José Alfredo Samaniego Castruita, et al.. (2018). Population genomics of grey wolves and wolf-like canids in North America. PLoS Genetics. 14(11). e1007745–e1007745. 38 indexed citations

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Rey‐Iglesia, Alba, Christian Carøe, David E. Alquezar‐Planas, et al.. (2018). MobiSeq: De novo SNP discovery in model and non‐model species through sequencing the flanking region of transposable elements. Molecular Ecology Resources. 19(2). 512–525. 6 indexed citations

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Frøslev, Tobias Guldberg, Rasmus Kjøller, Hans Henrik Bruun, et al.. (2017). Algorithm for post-clustering curation of DNA amplicon data yields reliable biodiversity estimates. Nature Communications. 8(1). 1188–1188. 514 indexed citations breakdown →

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Monadjem, Ara, Caroline Joubert, Leigh R. Richards, et al.. (2016). First record of Vespertilio murinus from the Arabian Peninsula. Research at the University of Copenhagen (University of Copenhagen). 3 indexed citations

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Hernández, Constantino Criado, et al.. (2012). Intercalaciones de polvo sahariano en paleodunas bioclásticas de Fuerteventura (Islas Canarias). Acceda (Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria). 26(1). 73–88. 14 indexed citations

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Lydolph, Magnus Christian, J. Steven Jacobsen, Peter Arctander, et al.. (2005). Beringian Paleoecology Inferred from Permafrost-Preserved Fungal DNA. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71(2). 1012–1017. 104 indexed citations

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Hansen, Anders J., et al.. (2002). JAWS: just add water system - a device for detection of nucleic acids in Martian ice caps. UCL Discovery (University College London). 518. 309–312. 1 indexed citations

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Hansen, Anders J., et al.. (1992). Landscape boundaries : consequences for biotic diversity and ecological flows. Springer eBooks. 350 indexed citations

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