Andy Aden

5.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Andy Aden is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology and Agronomy and Crop Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Andy Aden has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science. Recurrent topics in Andy Aden's work include Biofuel production and bioconversion (18 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (9 papers) and Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (8 papers). Andy Aden is often cited by papers focused on Biofuel production and bioconversion (18 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (9 papers) and Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (8 papers). Andy Aden collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Africa and South Korea. Andy Aden's co-authors include Philip T. Pienkos, Ryan Davis, Thomas D. Foust, Abhijit Dutta, David Hsu, Ling Tao, Feroz Kabir Kazi, Robert P. Anex, Daniel Inman and Garvin Heath and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Bioresource Technology and Applied Energy.

In The Last Decade

Andy Aden

22 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Techno-economic analysis of autotrophic microalgae for fuel production

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Andy Aden United States	18	2.5k	1.0k	853	379	334	22	3.3k
Carlo Hamelinck Netherlands	15	2.3k 0.9×	588 0.6×	383 0.4×	314 0.8×	564 1.7×	22	3.3k
Douglas G. Tiffany United States	17	1.8k 0.7×	562 0.6×	497 0.6×	485 1.3×	402 1.2×	46	2.9k
Andrew J. McAloon United States	24	2.0k 0.8×	775 0.8×	272 0.3×	189 0.5×	234 0.7×	47	3.7k
Brian T. Turner United States	7	1.4k 0.6×	508 0.5×	440 0.5×	389 1.0×	478 1.4×	7	2.2k
Richard J. Plevin United States	19	2.1k 0.9×	544 0.5×	1.0k 1.2×	760 2.0×	1.6k 4.7×	32	4.2k
James D. McMillan United States	34	3.9k 1.6×	2.4k 2.4×	243 0.3×	198 0.5×	139 0.4×	72	4.7k
Mark Laser United States	19	3.6k 1.4×	2.1k 2.0×	173 0.2×	440 1.2×	191 0.6×	23	4.2k
Peter McKendry United Kingdom	5	4.5k 1.8×	332 0.3×	523 0.6×	612 1.6×	356 1.1×	7	5.8k
M. Fatih Demirbas Türkiye	19	2.1k 0.9×	466 0.5×	1.2k 1.4×	54 0.1×	180 0.5×	27	3.4k
Tristan R. Brown United States	20	1.4k 0.6×	212 0.2×	229 0.3×	165 0.4×	241 0.7×	44	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Andy Aden

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Andy Aden

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Tao, Ling, David J. Templeton, David Humbird, & Andy Aden. (2013). Effect of corn stover compositional variability on minimum ethanol selling price (MESP). Bioresource Technology. 140. 426–430. 18 indexed citations

Tao, Ling, Xin He, Eric C. D. Tan, Min Zhang, & Andy Aden. (2013). Comparative techno‐economic analysis and reviews of n‐butanol production from corn grain and corn stover. Biofuels Bioproducts and Biorefining. 8(3). 342–361. 79 indexed citations

Ruth, Mark, Trieu Mai, Emily Newes, et al.. (2013). Projected Biomass Utilization for Fuels and Power in a Mature Market. 6 indexed citations

Tao, Ling, Eric C. D. Tan, Robert L. McCormick, et al.. (2013). Techno‐economic analysis and life‐cycle assessment of cellulosic isobutanol and comparison with cellulosic ethanol and n‐butanol. Biofuels Bioproducts and Biorefining. 8(1). 30–48. 180 indexed citations

Tao, Ling, Xiaowen Chen, Andy Aden, et al.. (2012). Improved ethanol yield and reduced minimum ethanol selling price (MESP) by modifying low severity dilute acid pretreatment with deacetylation and mechanical refining: 2) Techno-economic analysis. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 5(1). 69–69. 35 indexed citations

Pienkos, Philip T., Lieve M. L. Laurens, & Andy Aden. (2012). Biocumbustibles de microalgas. Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja). 50–58. 1 indexed citations

Pienkos, Philip T., Lieve Laurens, & Andy Aden. (2011). Making Biofuel from Microalgae. American Scientist. 99(6). 474–474. 23 indexed citations

Kazi, Feroz Kabir, et al.. (2010). Techno-economic comparison of process technologies for biochemical ethanol production from corn stover. Fuel. 89. S20–S28. 406 indexed citations

Hsu, David, Daniel Inman, Garvin Heath, et al.. (2010). Life Cycle Environmental Impacts of Selected U.S. Ethanol Production and Use Pathways in 2022. Environmental Science & Technology. 44(13). 5289–5297. 128 indexed citations

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Anex, Robert P., Andy Aden, Feroz Kabir Kazi, et al.. (2010). Techno-economic comparison of biomass-to-transportation fuels via pyrolysis, gasification, and biochemical pathways. Fuel. 89. S29–S35. 362 indexed citations

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Dutta, Abhijit, Nancy Dowe, Kelly N. Ibsen, Daniel J. Schell, & Andy Aden. (2009). An economic comparison of different fermentation configurations to convert corn stover to ethanol using Z. mobilis and Saccharomyces. Biotechnology Progress. 26(1). 64–72. 90 indexed citations

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Foust, Thomas D., Andy Aden, Abhijit Dutta, & S. Phillips. (2009). An economic and environmental comparison of a biochemical and a thermochemical lignocellulosic ethanol conversion processes. Cellulose. 16(4). 547–565. 152 indexed citations

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Tao, Ling & Andy Aden. (2009). The economics of current and future biofuels. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant. 45(3). 199–217. 111 indexed citations

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Heath, Garvin, David Hsu, Daniel Inman, Andy Aden, & Margaret Mann. (2009). Life Cycle Assessment of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007: Ethanol—Global Warming Potential and Environmental Emissions. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 857–861. 6 indexed citations

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Williams, Pamela R. D., Daniel Inman, Andy Aden, & Garvin Heath. (2009). Environmental and Sustainability Factors Associated With Next-Generation Biofuels in the U.S.: What Do We Really Know?. Environmental Science & Technology. 43(13). 4763–4775. 158 indexed citations

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Aden, Andy & Thomas D. Foust. (2009). Technoeconomic analysis of the dilute sulfuric acid and enzymatic hydrolysis process for the conversion of corn stover to ethanol. Cellulose. 16(4). 535–545. 224 indexed citations

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Mosier, Nathan S., Richard Hendrickson, Mark Brewer, et al.. (2005). Industrial Scale-Up of pH-Controlled Liquid Hot Water Pretreatment of Corn Fiber for Fuel Ethanol Production. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 125(2). 77–98. 128 indexed citations

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Tucker, Melvin P., Nicholas J. Nagle, Kelly N. Ibsen, et al.. (2004). Conversion of Distiller's Grain into Fuel Alcohol and a Higher-Value Animal Feed by Dilute-Acid Pretreatment. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 115(1-3). 1139–1160. 37 indexed citations

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Sheehan, John, Andy Aden, Keith Paustian, et al.. (2003). Energy and Environmental Aspects of Using Corn Stover for Fuel Ethanol. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 7(3-4). 117–146. 421 indexed citations

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Kim, Kyoung Heon, Melvin P. Tucker, Fred A. Keller, Andy Aden, & Quang Anh Nguyen. (2001). Continuous Countercurrent Extraction of Hemicellulose from Pretreated Wood Residues. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 91-93(1-9). 253–268. 26 indexed citations

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