J. Stefan Rokem

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

J. Stefan Rokem is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Sociology and Political Science and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, J. Stefan Rokem has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 11 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in J. Stefan Rokem's work include Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (10 papers), Urban Planning and Governance (9 papers) and Biofuel production and bioconversion (6 papers). J. Stefan Rokem is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (10 papers), Urban Planning and Governance (9 papers) and Biofuel production and bioconversion (6 papers). J. Stefan Rokem collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United Kingdom and United States. J. Stefan Rokem's co-authors include Dana Praslickova, John R. Lamont, Donald L. Smith, Rachel Backer, Sowmyalakshmi Subramanian, Gayathri Ilangumaran, Israel Goldberg, Ophry Pines, I. Goldberg and Yoav Peleg and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied and Environmental Microbiology, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

J. Stefan Rokem

56 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria: Context, Mechanisms of Action, and Roadmap to Commercialization of Biostimulants for Sustainable Agriculture

2018 1.2k citations Rachel Backer, J. Stefan Rokem et al. Frontiers in Plant Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
J. Stefan Rokem Israel	21	1.3k	1.0k	391	229	193	59	2.8k
Adrian Parr United Kingdom	35	2.7k 2.1×	2.8k 2.8×	321 0.8×	921 4.0×	48 0.2×	65	5.1k
Jiayi Wang China	25	518 0.4×	296 0.3×	246 0.6×	195 0.9×	26 0.1×	114	2.1k
Tao Wei China	23	352 0.3×	756 0.7×	184 0.5×	135 0.6×	33 0.2×	99	1.6k
Dorothy M. Spencer United Kingdom	22	937 0.7×	651 0.6×	144 0.4×	379 1.7×	61 0.3×	108	1.8k
Adeyemi O. Aremu South Africa	36	2.5k 1.9×	1.4k 1.4×	100 0.3×	715 3.1×	22 0.1×	191	4.2k
Mohammad Shahid India	35	1.6k 1.2×	509 0.5×	113 0.3×	323 1.4×	23 0.1×	145	3.0k
E. Cohen Israel	20	666 0.5×	295 0.3×	45 0.1×	52 0.2×	162 0.8×	69	1.5k
Federico Federici Italy	37	1.3k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	829 2.1×	520 2.3×	99 0.5×	138	3.6k
John A. Henning United States	21	714 0.6×	147 0.1×	60 0.2×	183 0.8×	82 0.4×	78	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by J. Stefan Rokem

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J. Stefan Rokem

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Avrahami, Ron, et al.. (2025). Immobilization of enzymes for synergy in polymers to produce lactose free milk. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 17618–17618.

Rokem, J. Stefan & Camillo Boano. (2023). Towards a Global Urban Geopolitics: Inhabiting Violence. Geopolitics. 28(5). 1667–1680. 5 indexed citations

Rokem, J. Stefan, et al.. (2023). Peace in cities, peace through cities? Theorising and exploring geographies of peace in violently contested cities. Peacebuilding. 11(4). 321–337. 7 indexed citations

Backer, Rachel, J. Stefan Rokem, Gayathri Ilangumaran, et al.. (2018). Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria: Context, Mechanisms of Action, and Roadmap to Commercialization of Biostimulants for Sustainable Agriculture. Frontiers in Plant Science. 9. 1473–1473. 1197 indexed citations breakdown →

Rokem, J. Stefan, et al.. (2016). Planning in Turbulent Times: Exploring Planners' Agency in Jerusalem. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. 40(3). 640–657. 21 indexed citations

Rokem, J. Stefan. (2015). Planners Amid the Storm: Planning and Politics in the Contested Metropolitan Area of Jerusalem. 165–183. 3 indexed citations

Avrahami, Ron, et al.. (2015). Living Composites of Electrospun Yeast Cells for Bioremediation and Ethanol Production. Biomacromolecules. 16(10). 3322–3328. 44 indexed citations

Rokem, J. Stefan & Charles L. Greenblatt. (2015). Making Biofuels Competitive: The Limitations of Biology for Fuel Production. 4 indexed citations

Rokem, J. Stefan. (2012). Politics and Conflict in a Contested City. Urban Planning in Jerusalem under Israeli Rule. 3 indexed citations

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Goldberg, Israel, J. Stefan Rokem, & Ophry Pines. (2006). Organic acids: old metabolites, new themes. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology. 81(10). 1601–1611. 202 indexed citations

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Rubinstein, Abraham, et al.. (1997). The effect of intestinal bacteria adherence on drug diffusion through solid films under stationary conditions.. Pharmaceutical Research. 14(4). 503–507. 3 indexed citations

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Friedberg, Devorah, Yoav Peleg, Alon Monsonego, et al.. (1995). The fumR gene encoding fumarase in the filamentous fungus Rhizopus oryzae: cloning, structure and expression. Gene. 163(1). 139–144. 24 indexed citations

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Battat, E., et al.. (1991). Optimization of L‐malic acid production by Aspergillus flavus in a stirred fermentor. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 37(11). 1108–1116. 132 indexed citations

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Peleg, Yoav, et al.. (1990). Localization of pyruvate carboxylase in organic acid-producing Aspergillus strains. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 56(6). 1594–1597. 53 indexed citations

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Battat, E., J. Stefan Rokem, & Israel Goldberg. (1989). Growth of Dioscorea deltoidea at high sugar concentrations. Plant Cell Reports. 7(8). 652–654. 6 indexed citations

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Rokem, J. Stefan, et al.. (1987). ³¹P NMR Study of Elicitor Treated Phaseolus vulgaris Cell Suspension Cultures. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 85(3). 716–719. 36 indexed citations

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Rokem, J. Stefan, et al.. (1984). Autoclaved fungal mycelia increase diosgenin production in cell suspension cultures of Dioscorea deltoidea. Plant Cell Reports. 3(4). 159–160. 27 indexed citations

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Tal, Beni, J. Stefan Rokem, & I. Goldberg. (1983). Factors affecting growth and product formation in plant cells grown in continuous culture. Plant Cell Reports. 2(4). 219–222. 19 indexed citations

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Swenson, David H., Li H. Li, Laurence H. Hurley, et al.. (1982). Mechanism of interaction of CC-1065 (NSC 298223) with DNA.. PubMed. 42(7). 2821–8. 93 indexed citations

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Rokem, J. Stefan, et al.. (1978). Electron microscopy of methanol-utilizing bacteria. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 44(2). 123–127. 1 indexed citations

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