Ching Leang

6.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
37 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Ching Leang is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ching Leang has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Environmental Engineering, 17 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 9 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ching Leang's work include Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (32 papers), Metal Extraction and Bioleaching (13 papers) and Radioactive element chemistry and processing (8 papers). Ching Leang is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (32 papers), Metal Extraction and Bioleaching (13 papers) and Radioactive element chemistry and processing (8 papers). Ching Leang collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Canada. Ching Leang's co-authors include Derek R. Lovley, Maddalena V. Coppi, Nikhil S. Malvankar, Ashley E. Franks, Kelly P. Nevin, Zarath M. Summers, Steven J. Sandler, Tünde Mester, Madeline Vargas and Kengo Inoue and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Energy & Environmental Science.

In The Last Decade

Ching Leang

37 papers receiving 5.0k 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.

Direct Exchange of Electrons Within Aggregates of an Evolved Syntrophic Coculture of Anaerobic Bacteria

2010 805 citations Zarath M. Summers, Ching Leang et al. Science profile →
Tunable metallic-like conductivity in microbial nanowire networks

2011 720 citations Nikhil S. Malvankar, Madeline Vargas et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ching Leang

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

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Clostridium autoethanogenum isopropanol production via native plasmid pCA replicon 2022 ·Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology ·Robert Nogle, Shilpa Nagaraju, Sagar M. Utturkar, Richard J. Giannone, (unknown), Ching Leang, Robert L. Hettich, (unknown), Séan D. Simpson, Michael C. Jewett, Michael Köpke, Steven D. Brown	5
2	Stepping on the Gas to a Circular Economy: Accelerating Development of Carbon-Negative Chemical Production from Gas Fermentation 2021 ·Annual Review of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering ·(unknown), Björn D. Heijstra, Blake J. Rasor, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Kevin M. Shebek, (unknown), Séan D. Simpson, Keith E. J. Tyo, Richard J. Giannone, Robert L. Hettich, Timothy J. Tschaplinski, Ching Leang, (unknown), Michael C. Jewett, Michael Köpke	106
3	Gas fermentation: cellular engineering possibilities and scale up 2017 ·Microbial Cell Factories ·Björn D. Heijstra, Ching Leang, Alex Juminaga	62
4	Transcriptomic profiles of Clostridium ljungdahlii during lithotrophic growth with syngas or H2 and CO2 compared to organotrophic growth with fructose 2017 ·Scientific Reports ·Muktak Aklujkar, Ching Leang, Pravin Malla Shrestha, Minita Shrestha, Derek R. Lovley	27
5	Aromatic Amino Acids Required for Pili Conductivity and Long-Range Extracellular Electron Transport in Geobacter sulfurreducens 2013 ·mBio ·Madeline Vargas, Nikhil S. Malvankar, Pier‐Luc Tremblay, Ching Leang, Jessica A. Smith, Pranav M. Patel, Oona Snoeyenbos-West, Kelly P. Nevin, Derek R. Lovley	171
6	Identification of Multicomponent Histidine-Aspartate Phosphorelay System Controlling Flagellar and Motility Gene Expression in Geobacter Species 2012 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Toshiyuki Ueki, Ching Leang, Kengo Inoue, Derek R. Lovley	21
7	A Genetic System for Clostridium ljungdahlii: a Chassis for Autotrophic Production of Biocommodities and a Model Homoacetogen 2012 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Ching Leang, Toshiyuki Ueki, Kelly P. Nevin, Derek R. Lovley	158
8	A genetic system for Geobacter metallireducens : role of the flagellin and pilin in the reduction of Fe(III) oxide 2011 ·Environmental Microbiology Reports ·Pier‐Luc Tremblay, Muktak Aklujkar, Ching Leang, Kelly P. Nevin, Derek R. Lovley	92
9	Tunable metallic-like conductivity in microbial nanowire networks breakdown → 2011 ·Nature Nanotechnology ·Nikhil S. Malvankar, Madeline Vargas, Kelly P. Nevin, Ashley E. Franks, Ching Leang, Byoung‐Chan Kim, Kengo Inoue, Tünde Mester, Sean F. Covalla, Jessica Johnson, Vincent M. Rotello, Mark Tuominen, Derek R. Lovley	720
10	Direct Exchange of Electrons Within Aggregates of an Evolved Syntrophic Coculture of Anaerobic Bacteria breakdown → 2010 ·Science ·Zarath M. Summers, (unknown), Ching Leang, Ashley E. Franks, Nikhil S. Malvankar, Derek R. Lovley	805
11	Specific localization of the c ‐type cytochrome OmcZ at the anode surface in current‐producing biofilms of Geobacter sulfurreducens 2010 ·Environmental Microbiology Reports ·Kengo Inoue, Ching Leang, Ashley E. Franks, Trevor L. Woodard, Kelly P. Nevin, Derek R. Lovley	185
12	Bioinformatic analysis of gene regulation in the metal-reducing bacterial family Geobacteraceae 2010 ·BMC Bioinformatics ·Julia Krushkal, Ronald M. Adkins, Yanhua Qu, Jeanette M. Peeples, (unknown), Ching Leang, Peter C. Brown, Nelson D. Young, Toshiyuki Ueki, Katy Juárez, Derek R. Lovley	11
13	Diversity of promoter elements in a Geobacter sulfurreducens mutant adapted to disruption in electron transfer 2008 ·Functional & Integrative Genomics ·Julia Krushkal, Ching Leang, (unknown), Yanhua Qu, Bin Yan, (unknown), Ronald M. Adkins, Derek R. Lovley	8
14	Importance of c-Type cytochromes for U(VI) reduction by Geobacter sulfurreducens 2007 ·BMC Microbiology ·Evgenya S. Shelobolina, Maddalena V. Coppi, Anton Korenevsky, (unknown), (unknown), Hiromi Konishi, Huifang Xu, Ching Leang, Jessica Butler, Byoung Chan Kim, Derek R. Lovley	156
15	Involvement of Geobacter sulfurreducens SfrAB in acetate metabolism rather than intracellular, respiration-linked Fe(III) citrate reduction 2007 ·Microbiology ·Maddalena V. Coppi, Regina A. O'Neil, Ching Leang, Franz Kaufmann, Barbara A. Methé, Kelly P. Nevin, Trevor L. Woodard, (unknown), Derek R. Lovley	41
16	Two Putative c -Type Multiheme Cytochromes Required for the Expression of OmcB, an Outer Membrane Protein Essential for Optimal Fe(III) Reduction in Geobacter sulfurreducens 2006 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Byoung‐Chan Kim, Xinlei Qian, Ching Leang, Maddalena V. Coppi, Derek R. Lovley	61
17	OmcF, a Putative c -Type Monoheme Outer Membrane Cytochrome Required for the Expression of Other Outer Membrane Cytochromes in Geobacter sulfurreducens 2005 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Byoung‐Chan Kim, Ching Leang, (unknown), Sarah M. Glaven, Maddalena V. Coppi, Derek R. Lovley	116
18	Direct Correlation between Rates of Anaerobic Respiration and Levels of mRNA for Key Respiratory Genes in Geobacter sulfurreducens 2004 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Kuk‐Jeong Chin, Abraham Esteve‐Núñez, Ching Leang, Derek R. Lovley	62
19	Biochemical and genetic characterization of PpcA, a periplasmic c-type cytochrome in Geobacter sulfurreducens 2002 ·Biochemical Journal ·Jonathan R. Lloyd, Ching Leang, (unknown), Maddalena V. Coppi, (unknown), (unknown), Steven J. Sandler, Derek R. Lovley	285
20	MerF is a mercury transport protein: different structures but a common mechanism for mercuric ion transporters? 2000 ·FEBS Letters ·J. Wilson, Ching Leang, Andrew P. Morby, Jon L. Hobman, Nigel L. Brown	70

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