Benjamin P. Bowen

10.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
120 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Benjamin P. Bowen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin P. Bowen has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Molecular Biology, 27 papers in Ecology and 23 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Benjamin P. Bowen's work include Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (34 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (24 papers) and Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (17 papers). Benjamin P. Bowen is often cited by papers focused on Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (34 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (24 papers) and Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (17 papers). Benjamin P. Bowen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Denmark. Benjamin P. Bowen's co-authors include Trent R. Northen, Katherine Louie, Eoin Brodie, Ulaş Karaöz, Ulisses Nunes da Rocha, Kateryna Zhalnina, Nasim Mansoori, Dominique Loqué, Mary K. Firestone and Shengjing Shi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin P. Bowen

115 papers receiving 6.3k 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.

Dynamic root exudate chemistry and microbial substrate preferences drive patterns in rhizosphere microbial community assembly

2018 1.5k citations Kateryna Zhalnina, Katherine Louie et al. Nature Microbiology profile →
Deciphering microbial interactions in synthetic human gut microbiome communities

2018 330 citations Ophelia S. Venturelli, Alex V. Carr et al. Molecular Systems Biology profile →
Nutrient and moisture limitations reveal keystone metabolites linking rhizosphere metabolomes and microbiomes

2024 45 citations Kateryna Zhalnina, Joëlle Sasse et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benjamin P. Bowen United States	42	3.2k	1.8k	1.3k	722	640	120	6.3k
Jasmine Chong Canada	18	6.5k 2.1×	1.6k 0.9×	897 0.7×	1.5k 2.1×	169 0.3×	27	11.6k
Corey D. Broeckling United States	39	2.4k 0.8×	2.2k 1.3×	452 0.3×	343 0.5×	215 0.3×	133	5.4k
Trent R. Northen United States	49	4.6k 1.4×	3.8k 2.2×	2.4k 1.8×	211 0.3×	1.3k 2.0×	209	11.0k
John L. Harwood United Kingdom	58	6.9k 2.2×	3.4k 2.0×	875 0.7×	468 0.6×	140 0.2×	395	14.7k
Samuel Purvine United States	50	4.9k 1.5×	903 0.5×	1.0k 0.8×	210 0.3×	134 0.2×	138	7.8k
Ute Roessner Australia	58	6.8k 2.2×	7.4k 4.2×	885 0.7×	203 0.3×	252 0.4×	201	14.0k
Samuel Chaffron France	23	4.1k 1.3×	1.0k 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	334 0.5×	110 0.2×	40	6.8k
Christer Jansson Sweden	43	3.0k 1.0×	2.3k 1.3×	741 0.6×	234 0.3×	217 0.3×	138	6.2k
Jacob G. Bundy United Kingdom	41	4.0k 1.3×	460 0.3×	1.2k 0.9×	474 0.7×	98 0.2×	91	6.7k
Wolfram Weckwerth Austria	65	8.9k 2.8×	6.5k 3.7×	802 0.6×	401 0.6×	135 0.2×	281	14.4k

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Franco, Mario Emilio Ernesto, et al.. (2025). Hyperdiverse, bioactive, and interaction-specific metabolites produced only in co-culture suggest diverse competitors may fuel secondary metabolism of xylarialean fungi. mSystems. 10(7). e0046825–e0046825. 2 indexed citations

Bletz, Molly C., Joëlle Sasse, Shirley A. Micallef, et al.. (2025). Disruption of the endogenous indole glucosinolate pathway impacts the Arabidopsis thaliana root exudation profile and rhizobacterial community. Rhizosphere. 33. 101046–101046.

Raad, Markus de, Benjamin P. Bowen, Kenneth L. Sale, et al.. (2025). Enzymatic cleavage of model lignin dimers depends on pH, enzyme, and bond type. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 10296–10296. 1 indexed citations

Markel, Kasey, Benjamin P. Bowen, Sasilada Sirirungruang, et al.. (2024). Cynipid wasps systematically reprogram host metabolism and restructure cell walls in developing galls. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 195(1). 698–712. 3 indexed citations

Turumtay, Emine Akyüz, Chien-Yuan Lin, Yen Ning Chai, et al.. (2024). Expression of dehydroshikimate dehydratase in poplar induces transcriptional and metabolic changes in the phenylpropanoid pathway. Journal of Experimental Botany. 75(16). 4960–4977. 1 indexed citations

Bennett, Alexandra, Lars Kruse, Maryam Rahmati Ishka, et al.. (2023). Information theory and machine learning illuminate large‐scale metabolomic responses of Brachypodium distachyon to environmental change. The Plant Journal. 114(3). 463–481. 4 indexed citations

Ha, Noel S., Kai Deng, Peter Andeer, et al.. (2023). A combinatorial droplet microfluidic device integrated with mass spectrometry for enzyme screening. Lab on a Chip. 23(15). 3361–3369. 8 indexed citations

Hu, Yuntao, Suzanne M. Kosina, Marc W. Van Goethem, et al.. (2023). Conservation of beneficial microbes between the rhizosphere and the cyanosphere. New Phytologist. 240(3). 1246–1258. 10 indexed citations

Wilhelm, Roland C., Samuel E. Barnett, Tami L. Swenson, et al.. (2022). Tracing Carbon Metabolism with Stable Isotope Metabolomics Reveals the Legacy of Diverse Carbon Sources in Soil. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 88(22). e0083922–e0083922. 12 indexed citations

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Swift, Candice L., Katherine Louie, Benjamin P. Bowen, et al.. (2021). Anaerobic gut fungi are an untapped reservoir of natural products. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(18). 48 indexed citations

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Kim, Peter W., Dawn Chiniquy, Zhiying Zhao, et al.. (2021). Microfabrication of a Chamber for High-Resolution, In Situ Imaging of the Whole Root for Plant–Microbe Interactions. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(15). 7880–7880. 11 indexed citations

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Calhoun, Sara, Tisza A. S. Bell, Yuliya A. Kunde, et al.. (2021). A multi-omic characterization of temperature stress in a halotolerant Scenedesmus strain for algal biotechnology. Communications Biology. 4(1). 333–333. 41 indexed citations

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Kosina, Suzanne M., Kelly M. Wetmore, Markus de Raad, et al.. (2021). Biofilm Interaction Mapping and Analysis (BIMA) of Interspecific Interactions in Pseudomonas Co-culture Biofilms. Frontiers in Microbiology. 12. 757856–757856. 3 indexed citations

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Roth, Melissa, Sean D. Gallaher, Masakazu Iwai, et al.. (2019). Regulation of Oxygenic Photosynthesis during Trophic Transitions in the Green Alga Chromochloris zofingiensis. The Plant Cell. 31(3). 579–601. 68 indexed citations

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Zhalnina, Kateryna, Katherine Louie, Zhao Hao, et al.. (2018). Dynamic root exudate chemistry and microbial substrate preferences drive patterns in rhizosphere microbial community assembly. Nature Microbiology. 3(4). 470–480. 1496 indexed citations breakdown →

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Venturelli, Ophelia S., Alex V. Carr, Ryan H. Hsu, et al.. (2018). Deciphering microbial interactions in synthetic human gut microbiome communities. Molecular Systems Biology. 14(6). e8157–e8157. 330 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sasse, Joëlle, Josefine Kant, Benjamin Cole, et al.. (2018). Multilab EcoFAB study shows highly reproducible physiology and depletion of soil metabolites by a model grass. New Phytologist. 222(2). 1149–1160. 56 indexed citations

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Swenson, Tami L., et al.. (2017). Linking soil biology and chemistry in biological soil crust using isolate exometabolomics. Nature Communications. 9(1). 127 indexed citations

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Hussey, Sophie E., Carrie G. Sharoff, Andrew Garnham, et al.. (2013). Effect of Exercise on the Skeletal Muscle Proteome in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 45(6). 1069–1076. 41 indexed citations

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Baran, Richard, Benjamin P. Bowen, & Trent R. Northen. (2011). Untargeted metabolic footprinting reveals a surprising breadth of metabolite uptake and release by Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002. Molecular BioSystems. 7(12). 3200–3206. 48 indexed citations

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