Brendan Colón

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Brendan Colón is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Molecular Biology and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Brendan Colón has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Environmental Engineering, 3 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Brendan Colón's work include Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (4 papers), CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (3 papers) and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (2 papers). Brendan Colón is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (4 papers), CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (3 papers) and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (2 papers). Brendan Colón collaborates with scholars based in United States and Singapore. Brendan Colón's co-authors include Daniel G. Nocera, Pamela A. Silver, Chong Liu, Marika Ziesack, Joseph P. Torella, Janice S. Chen, D. Kwabena Bediako, Christopher J. Gagliardi, Mary A. Schuler and P. David Rogers and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.

In The Last Decade

Brendan Colón

6 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Water splitting–biosynthetic system with CO ₂ reduction efficiencies exceeding photosynthesis

2016 785 citations Chong Liu, Brendan Colón et al. Science profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brendan Colón United States	6	911	510	354	298	277	6	1.6k
Olja Simoska United States	17	263 0.3×	298 0.6×	514 1.5×	134 0.4×	414 1.5×	34	1.3k
Isabelle Meynial‐Salles France	28	903 1.0×	189 0.4×	371 1.0×	240 0.8×	1.3k 4.7×	37	2.4k
Seyed Nezamedin Hosseini Iran	21	597 0.7×	15 0.0×	139 0.4×	431 1.4×	372 1.3×	65	1.6k
Young‐Kee Kim South Korea	19	107 0.1×	54 0.1×	203 0.6×	125 0.4×	731 2.6×	45	1.4k
Chi Ho Chan United States	16	87 0.1×	601 1.2×	279 0.8×	93 0.3×	356 1.3×	25	991
Liming Sun China	12	60 0.1×	262 0.5×	197 0.6×	69 0.2×	164 0.6×	17	665
Junlin Wen China	19	62 0.1×	123 0.2×	207 0.6×	151 0.5×	625 2.3×	43	1.2k
Zining Wang China	22	758 0.8×	15 0.0×	522 1.5×	329 1.1×	59 0.2×	58	1.5k
Jamie Hinks Singapore	16	68 0.1×	219 0.4×	202 0.6×	352 1.2×	328 1.2×	35	1.0k
Yijie Deng United States	13	328 0.4×	19 0.0×	454 1.3×	163 0.5×	153 0.6×	23	871

Countries citing papers authored by Brendan Colón

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Fields of papers citing papers by Brendan Colón

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Brendan Colón

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Brendan Colón. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Brendan Colón 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 Brendan Colón. Brendan Colón is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Liu, Chong, Kelsey K. Sakimoto, Brendan Colón, Pamela A. Silver, & Daniel G. Nocera. (2017). Ambient nitrogen reduction cycle using a hybrid inorganic–biological system. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(25). 6450–6455. 199 indexed citations

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Liu, Chong, Shannon N. Nangle, Brendan Colón, Pamela A. Silver, & Daniel G. Nocera. (2016). ¹³C-Labeling the carbon-fixation pathway of a highly efficient artificial photosynthetic system. Faraday Discussions. 198. 529–537. 10 indexed citations

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Liu, Chong, Brendan Colón, Marika Ziesack, Pamela A. Silver, & Daniel G. Nocera. (2016). Water splitting–biosynthetic system with CO ₂ reduction efficiencies exceeding photosynthesis. Science. 352(6290). 1210–1213. 785 indexed citations breakdown →

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Torella, Joseph P., Christopher J. Gagliardi, Janice S. Chen, et al.. (2015). Efficient solar-to-fuels production from a hybrid microbial–water-splitting catalyst system. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(8). 2337–2342. 342 indexed citations

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Chen, Janice S., et al.. (2015). Production of fatty acids in Ralstonia eutropha H16 by engineering β -oxidation and carbon storage. PeerJ. 3. e1468–e1468. 39 indexed citations

6.

Flowers, Stephanie A., Brendan Colón, Sarah Whaley, Mary A. Schuler, & P. David Rogers. (2014). Contribution of Clinically Derived Mutations in ERG11 to Azole Resistance in Candida albicans. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 59(1). 450–460. 206 indexed citations

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