Hans J. Nelis

10.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
194 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

About

Hans J. Nelis is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Hans J. Nelis has authored 194 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Molecular Biology, 47 papers in Infectious Diseases and 30 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Hans J. Nelis's work include Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (39 papers), Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (33 papers) and Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth (25 papers). Hans J. Nelis is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (39 papers), Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (33 papers) and Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth (25 papers). Hans J. Nelis collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Hans J. Nelis's co-authors include Tom Coenye, Elke Peeters, A.P. De Leenheer, Gilles Brackman, Patrick Sorgeloos, Louis Maes, Paul Cos, Patrick Lavens, Serge Van Calenbergh and Kris Honraet and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Environmental Science & Technology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Hans J. Nelis

193 papers receiving 7.8k 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.

Comparison of multiple methods for quantification of microbial biofilms grown in microtiter plates

2007 898 citations Elke Peeters, Hans J. Nelis et al. profile →
Quorum Sensing Inhibitors Increase the Susceptibility of Bacterial Biofilms to Antibiotics In Vitro and In Vivo

2011 431 citations Gilles Brackman, Paul Cos et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hans J. Nelis Belgium	46	3.4k	1.5k	874	848	831	194	8.2k
Torkel Wadström Sweden	63	4.6k 1.3×	2.7k 1.8×	871 1.0×	1.2k 1.4×	899 1.1×	409	14.3k
Shunmugiah Karutha Pandian India	57	5.6k 1.6×	1.3k 0.9×	974 1.1×	445 0.5×	221 0.3×	310	11.4k
Ulrich Zähringer Germany	72	7.6k 2.2×	962 0.6×	2.0k 2.3×	1.8k 2.2×	476 0.6×	247	16.4k
Thomas L Holland United States	33	2.6k 0.7×	3.6k 2.4×	808 0.9×	1.3k 1.5×	247 0.3×	130	8.8k
Jean‐Marc Ghigo France	52	6.3k 1.8×	1.2k 0.8×	935 1.1×	873 1.0×	289 0.3×	147	10.9k
Antonio Molinaro Italy	50	4.5k 1.3×	502 0.3×	531 0.6×	608 0.7×	380 0.5×	353	9.7k
Dennis E. Ohman United States	55	6.2k 1.8×	314 0.2×	772 0.9×	237 0.3×	1.5k 1.8×	105	8.4k
Kok‐Gan Chan Malaysia	66	7.4k 2.2×	1.0k 0.7×	556 0.6×	709 0.8×	302 0.4×	442	15.5k
Douglas R. Call United States	55	2.8k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	749 0.9×	754 0.9×	217 0.3×	250	9.5k
Hsin‐Chih Lai Taiwan	46	4.7k 1.4×	1.2k 0.8×	162 0.2×	1.4k 1.6×	425 0.5×	169	8.4k

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Acker, Heleen Van, et al.. (2014). Involvement of toxin-antitoxin modules inBurkholderia cenocepaciabiofilm persistence. Pathogens and Disease. 71(3). 326–335. 41 indexed citations

Meire, Maarten, Tom Coenye, Hans J. Nelis, & Roeland De Moor. (2012). Evaluation of Nd:YAG and Er:YAG irradiation, antibacterial photodynamic therapy and sodium hypochlorite treatment on Enterococcus faecalis biofilms. International Endodontic Journal. 45(5). 482–491. 80 indexed citations

Brackman, Gilles, Ulrik Hillaert, Serge Van Calenbergh, et al.. (2011). Structure-Activity Relationship of Cinnamaldehyde Analogs as Inhibitors of AI-2 Based Quorum Sensing and Their Effect on Virulence of Vibrio spp. PLoS ONE. 6(1). e16084–e16084. 102 indexed citations

Acker, Heleen Van, et al.. (2010). In vitro activity of temocillin against planktonic and sessile Burkholderia cepacia complex bacteria. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 9(6). 450–454. 10 indexed citations

Meersseman, Wouter, et al.. (2010). Rapid and Direct Quantification of Viable Candida Species in Whole Blood by Use of Immunomagnetic Separation and Solid-Phase Cytometry. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 48(4). 1126–1131. 9 indexed citations

Forier, Katrien, Anne-Sophie Messiaen, Tom Coenye, et al.. (2010). Transport and delivery of antimicrobial agents in Burkholderia biofilms. Journal of Controlled Release. 148(1). e35–e36. 3 indexed citations

Meire, Maarten, Kristof De Prijck, Tom Coenye, Hans J. Nelis, & Roeland De Moor. (2009). Evaluation of Nd:YAG and Er:YAG irradiation and antibacterial photodynamic therapy on enterococcus faecalis biofilms on dentin disks. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 1 indexed citations

Prijck, Kristof De, Elke Peeters, & Hans J. Nelis. (2008). Comparison of solid-phase cytometry and the plate count method for the evaluation of the survival of bacteria in pharmaceutical oils. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 47(6). 571–573. 13 indexed citations

Ruiz, Juan‐Carlos, Carmen Alvarez‐Lorenzo, Pablo Taboada, et al.. (2008). Polypropylene grafted with smart polymers (PNIPAAm/PAAc) for loading and controlled release of vancomycin. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics. 70(2). 467–477. 62 indexed citations

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Coenye, Tom, Elke Peeters, & Hans J. Nelis. (2007). Biofilm formation by Propionibacterium acnes is associated with increased resistance to antimicrobial agents and increased production of putative virulence factors. Research in Microbiology. 158(4). 386–392. 207 indexed citations

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Bauters, Tiene, et al.. (2001). Colonization of a voice prosthesis byCryptococcus neoformans. Medical Mycology. 39(4). 379–381. 8 indexed citations

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Cavalli, Ronaldo Olivera, Montakan Tamtin, Patrick Lavens, et al.. (2001). The content of ascorbic acid and tocopherol in the tissues and eggs of wild Macrobrachium rosenbergii during maturation. Journal of Shellfish Research. 20(3). 939–943. 10 indexed citations

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Nelis, Hans J., et al.. (2000). The ChemScan system: a new tool for rapid detection of E. coli and coliforms in drinking water. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 2 indexed citations

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Nelis, Hans J., et al.. (1999). Simultaneous determination of alpha-tocopheryl acetate and tocopherols in aquatic organisms and fish feed.. Journal of Chromatography B. 724(2). 249–255. 16 indexed citations

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Voorspoels, Jody, E. D’Haese, Chris Vervaet, et al.. (1999). Pharmacokinetics of florfenicol after treatment of pigs with single oral or intramuscular doses or with medicated feed for three days. Veterinary Record. 145(14). 397–399. 32 indexed citations

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Leroy, Ancy, Verónique Noé, M. Mareel, & Hans J. Nelis. (1997). Glycoconjugate cross-talk in metastatic cancer cells, leucocytes, parasites and bacteria. Biochemical Society Transactions. 25(1). 228–234. 7 indexed citations

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Merchie, G., Patrick Lavens, R. Robles, et al.. (1997). Improved production of postlarval white shrimp through supplementation of L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate in their diet. Aquaculture International. 5(2). 127–136. 26 indexed citations

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Leroy, Ancy, et al.. (1997). Glycoconjugate crosstalk in metastatic cancer cells, leukocytes, parasites and bacteria. Biochemical Society Transactions. 228–234. 1 indexed citations

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Merchie, G., et al.. (1995). Evaluation of Vitamin C-enriched Artemia Nauplii for larvae of the Giant Freshwater Prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii. Aquaculture International. 1 indexed citations

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Leroy, Ancy, Marcus Mareel, Georges De Bruyne, Gerald Bailey, & Hans J. Nelis. (1994). Metastasis of Entamoeba histolytica compared to colon cancer: one more step in invasion. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 12 indexed citations

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