Christopher Rensing

27.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
375 papers, 20.6k citations indexed

About

Christopher Rensing is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher Rensing has authored 375 papers receiving a total of 20.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 102 papers in Plant Science, 88 papers in Molecular Biology and 83 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Christopher Rensing's work include Arsenic contamination and mitigation (66 papers), Trace Elements in Health (65 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (60 papers). Christopher Rensing is often cited by papers focused on Arsenic contamination and mitigation (66 papers), Trace Elements in Health (65 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (60 papers). Christopher Rensing collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Denmark. Christopher Rensing's co-authors include Gregor Grass, Barry P. Rosen, Marc Solioz, Gejiao Wang, Bharati Mitra, Sylvia Franke, Dietrich H. Nies, Yong‐Guan Zhu, Shungui Zhou and Pete Chandrangsu and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Christopher Rensing

359 papers receiving 20.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Metallic Copper as an Antimicrobial Surface

2010 1.2k citations Gregor Grass, Christopher Rensing et al. profile →
BacMet: antibacterial biocide and metal resistance genes database

2013 632 citations Christopher Rensing et al. profile →
Escherichia colimechanisms of copper homeostasis in a changing environment

2003 590 citations Christopher Rensing, Gregor Grass profile →
Metal homeostasis and resistance in bacteria

2017 548 citations Christopher Rensing et al. profile →
Pesticides in the environment: Degradation routes, pesticide transformation products and ecotoxicological considerations

2024 77 citations Christopher Rensing et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Intercropping Tea Plants with Ophiopogon japonicus Alters Root Exudate Metabolites and Restructures Rhizosphere Microbiota to Promote Plant Growth 2026 ·Horticultural Plant Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), YuanPing Li, Lin-Kun Wu, Christopher Rensing, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	0
2	Bacterial rrn copy numbers linked to soil function and crop yield in long-term manure-fertilized soils 2025 ·Applied Soil Ecology ·Shuikuan Bei, Xingjie Wu, Yong Hou, Huimin Yuan, Christopher Rensing, Zhenling Cui, Fusuo Zhang, Jingjing Peng	1
3	Lignin synthesis plays an essential role in the adaptation of Haloxylon ammodendron to adverse environments 2025 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·(unknown), (unknown), Yuming Zhang, Yuanhong Li, (unknown), (unknown), Wei Ren, Christopher Rensing, Huiming Zhang, Jinlin Zhang	0
4	Assessment of Ecological Recovery Potential of Various Plants in Soil Contaminated by Multiple Metal(loid)s at Various Sites near XiKuangShan Mine 2025 ·Land ·Yanming Zhu, JiGang Yang, Jiajia Zhang, Yiran Tong, (unknown), Christopher Rensing, Renwei Feng, Shunan Zheng	1
5	Biogenic nanoparticles for managing salinity stress-related crop and environmental risks: realistic applications and challenges 2025 ·Discover Sustainability ·Abhishek Singh, (unknown), Vishnu D. Rajput, Tatiana Minkina, Christopher Rensing, Mohamed S. Elshikh, Yufei Zhao, Αθανάσιος Αλεξίου, Marios Papadakis, Karen Ghazaryan	3
6	Linking bacterial life strategies with the distribution pattern of antibiotic resistance genes in soil aggregates after straw addition 2024 ·Journal of Hazardous Materials ·Risheng Xu, Yuhan Zhang, Yue Li, Jianxiao Song, Yanru Liang, Fan Chen, Xiaomeng Wei, Cui Li, Wenbo Liu, Christopher Rensing, Yuheng Wang, Yanlong Chen	11
7	Jasmonic acid's impact on Sedum alfredii growth and cadmium tolerance: A physiological and transcriptomic study 2024 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Christopher Rensing, (unknown), (unknown), Zhang Li-ming, (unknown), Wuzhong Ni, Wenhao Yang	9
8	Cenococcum geophilum impedes cadmium toxicity in Pinus massoniana by modulating nitrogen metabolism 2024 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Panpan Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Christopher Rensing, (unknown), (unknown)	5
9	Azotosporobacter soli gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from paddy soil 2024 ·Antonie van Leeuwenhoek ·(unknown), Ling Yao, Rong Tang, (unknown), (unknown), Hend A. Alwathnani, Christopher Rensing, Guo‐Hong Liu, Shungui Zhou	4
10	Effects of antimony on synthesis of saccharides and lipids, and enzyme activity associated with synthesis/degradation of saccharides in leaves of a rice plant 2024 ·Plant Stress ·(unknown), Yanming Zhu, (unknown), Jiajia Zhang, Hong Liu, Christopher Rensing, Yinshui Li, Renwei Feng	1
11	Evolution of triclosan resistance modulates bacterial permissiveness to multidrug resistance plasmids and phages 2024 ·Nature Communications ·Qiue Yang, Xiaodan Ma, Minchun Li, (unknown), (unknown), Minzhen He, Hui Deng, Hanpeng Liao, Christopher Rensing, Ville‐Petri Friman, Shungui Zhou, Timothy R. Walsh	41
12	Physiology and transcriptomic analysis revealed the mechanism of silicon promoting cadmium accumulation in Sedum alfredii Hance 2024 ·Chemosphere ·Wenhao Yang, (unknown), Jing Liu, (unknown), (unknown), Xingjie Guo, Jinlin Zhang, Christopher Rensing, (unknown), Liming Zhang	4
13	Acesulfame potassium induces hepatic inflammation and fatty acids accumulation via disturbance of carnitine metabolism and gut microbiota 2024 ·Food Bioscience ·(unknown), Christopher Rensing, (unknown), Wenqian Xu, (unknown), (unknown), Dandan Wu, Fan Wang, Yanzhong Li, Zunji Shi	3
14	Antioxidant CeO2 doped with carbon dots enhance ammonia production by an electroactive Azospirillum humicireducens SgZ-5T 2023 ·Chemosphere ·(unknown), (unknown), Siru Chen, Yinan Sun, (unknown), Ai‐Jun Wang, (unknown), Hend A. Alwathnani, Le-Xing You, Christopher Rensing	5
15	Symbiotic Bacteria Modulate Lymantria dispar Immunity by Altering Community Proportions after Infection with LdMNPV 2023 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·(unknown), Christopher Rensing, Dun Wang	1
16	Selenite reduced uptake/translocation of cadmium via regulation of assembles and interactions of pectins, hemicelluloses, lignins, callose and Casparian strips in rice roots 2023 ·Journal of Hazardous Materials ·Lizhen Wang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hong Liu, (unknown), Guidi Yang, Christopher Rensing, Renwei Feng	53
17	Lysogenic bacteriophages encoding arsenic resistance determinants promote bacterial community adaptation to arsenic toxicity 2023 ·The ISME Journal ·Xiang Tang, Linrui Zhong, Lin Tang, Changzheng Fan, Baowei Zhang, (unknown), Haoran Dong, Chengyun Zhou, Christopher Rensing, Shungui Zhou, Guangming Zeng	36
18	Biophotoelectrochemistry: An emerging frontier for channeling photoelectric effect into darkness zone of soils and sediments 2023 ·Pedosphere ·(unknown), Shungui Zhou, Kenneth H. Nealson, Christopher Rensing	3
19	Selenite affected photosynthesis of Oryza sativa L. exposed to antimonite: Electron transfer, carbon fixation, pigment synthesis via a combined analysis of physiology and transcriptome 2023 ·Plant Physiology and Biochemistry ·Pingping Zhao, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yanming Zhu, (unknown), Bo Wang, Fengxia Yang, Yongzhen Ding, Hong Liu, Feng Wang, Christopher Rensing, Renwei Feng	14
20	The Metal Permease ZupT from Escherichia coli Is a Transporter with a Broad Substrate Spectrum 2005 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Gregor Grass, Sylvia Franke, Nadine Taudte, Dietrich H. Nies, Lisa M. Kucharski, Michael E. Maguire, Christopher Rensing	164

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