Jack Myers

8.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
101 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Jack Myers is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Jack Myers has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Molecular Biology, 45 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 20 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Jack Myers's work include Algal biology and biofuel production (45 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (45 papers) and Biocrusts and Microbial Ecology (11 papers). Jack Myers is often cited by papers focused on Algal biology and biofuel production (45 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (45 papers) and Biocrusts and Microbial Ecology (11 papers). Jack Myers collaborates with scholars based in United States and Japan. Jack Myers's co-authors include Jo‐Ruth Graham, Celia Bonaventura, Richard T. Wang, C. O. Pat Patterson, Larry W. Jones, Constantine Sorokin, Raymond W. Holton, S. Edward Stevens, H. S. Forrest and Yoshihiko Fujita and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Jack Myers

101 papers receiving 5.5k citations

Hit Papers

NUTRITION AND GROWTH OF SEVERAL BLUE‐GREEN ALGAE 1952 2026 1976 2001 1955 1952 1969 250 500 750
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.

  1. NUTRITION AND GROWTH OF SEVERAL BLUE‐GREEN ALGAE
    1955 932 citations Jack Myers et al. profile →
  2. Growth and photosynthetic characteristics of euglena gracilis
    1952 544 citations Jack Myers et al. profile →
  3. Fluorescence and oxygen evolution from Chlorella pyrenoidosa
    1969 526 citations Jack Myers et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jack Myers United States 38 3.5k 3.1k 1.2k 1.1k 1.0k 101 6.1k
Shigetoh Miyachi Japan 44 3.2k 0.9× 2.8k 0.9× 1.0k 0.9× 1.1k 1.1× 623 0.6× 196 5.7k
Germaine Cohen-Bazire United States 33 5.8k 1.7× 4.1k 1.3× 1.1k 0.9× 961 0.9× 1.9k 1.8× 45 9.8k
Mordhay Avron Israel 44 5.5k 1.6× 2.8k 0.9× 785 0.7× 2.1k 2.0× 461 0.4× 133 8.0k
M. B. Allen United States 28 2.3k 0.7× 1.5k 0.5× 630 0.5× 1.0k 1.0× 522 0.5× 47 4.2k
Gerhart Drews Germany 41 5.0k 1.4× 2.0k 0.7× 388 0.3× 1.1k 1.1× 352 0.3× 235 6.6k
Riyo Kunisawa United States 22 3.7k 1.1× 1.8k 0.6× 532 0.5× 852 0.8× 822 0.8× 23 6.2k
Louis A. Sherman United States 44 4.7k 1.4× 2.9k 0.9× 806 0.7× 875 0.8× 748 0.7× 134 5.9k
Synnøve Liaaen‐Jensen Norway 40 2.4k 0.7× 1.6k 0.5× 828 0.7× 607 0.6× 526 0.5× 315 6.7k
Thomas G. Owens United States 36 2.1k 0.6× 920 0.3× 1.3k 1.1× 1.5k 1.4× 330 0.3× 68 4.8k
Lawrence Bogorad United States 63 10.7k 3.1× 3.2k 1.0× 474 0.4× 4.8k 4.4× 1.3k 1.2× 216 13.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Jack Myers

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jack Myers

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jack Myers

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Myers, Jack, et al.. (2023). Whey permeate powder is a suitable ingredient for ice cream. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(6). 439–442. 1 indexed citations
2.
Myers, Jack. (2002). In one era and out the other. Photosynthesis Research. 73(1-3). 21–28. 16 indexed citations
3.
Myers, Jack. (1987). Is there significant cyclic electron flow around photoreaction 1 in cyanobacteria?. Photosynthesis Research. 14(1). 55–69. 27 indexed citations
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Myers, Jack & Jo‐Ruth Graham. (1983). On the Ratio of Photosynthetic Reaction Centers RC2/RC1 in Chlorella. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 71(2). 440–442. 38 indexed citations
5.
Myers, Jack & Jo‐Ruth Graham. (1975). Photosynthetic Unit Size during the Synchronous Life Cycle of Scenedesmus. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 55(4). 686–688. 13 indexed citations
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Myers, Jack. (1974). Conceptual Developments in Photosynthesis, 1924-1974. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 54(4). 420–426. 22 indexed citations
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Patterson, C. O. Pat & Jack Myers. (1973). Photosynthetic Production of Hydrogen Peroxide by Anacystis nidulans. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 51(1). 104–109. 107 indexed citations
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Myers, Jack, et al.. (1972). Photosynthetic Properties of Permaplasts of Anacystis. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 50(5). 547–550. 26 indexed citations
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Wang, Richard T., F. P. Healey, & Jack Myers. (1971). Amperometric Measurement of Hydrogen Evolution in Chlamydomonas. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 48(1). 108–110. 114 indexed citations
10.
Myers, Jack & Jo‐Ruth Graham. (1971). The Photosynthetic Unit in Chlorella Measured by Repetitive Short Flashes. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 48(3). 282–286. 131 indexed citations
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Myers, Jack, et al.. (1968). Photosynthetic Enhancement in the Diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 43(12). 1991–1995. 18 indexed citations
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Myers, Jack, et al.. (1968). ON PIGMENTS, GROWTH, AND PHOTOSYNTHESIS OF PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM12. Journal of Phycology. 4(4). 349–355. 139 indexed citations
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Fujita, Yoshihiko & Jack Myers. (1966). Comparative studies of cytochrome c redox reactions by photochemical lamellar preparations obtained from blue-green, red, and green algae, and spinach chloroplasts. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 113(3). 738–741. 7 indexed citations
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Myers, Jack. (1964). Use of algae for support of the human in space.. PubMed. 2. 323–36. 6 indexed citations
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Jones, Larry W. & Jack Myers. (1964). Enhancement in the Blue-Green Alga, Anacystis nidulans. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 39(6). 938–946. 65 indexed citations
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Myers, Jack & Jo‐Ruth Graham. (1963). Enhancement in Chlorella. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 38(1). 105–116. 69 indexed citations
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Myers, Jack & Jo‐Ruth Graham. (1963). Further Improvements in Stationary Platinum Electrode of Haxo & Blinks. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 38(1). 1–5. 26 indexed citations
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Myers, Jack & C. S. French. (1960). Evidences from Action Spectra for a Specific Participation of Chlorophyll b in Photosynthesis. The Journal of General Physiology. 43(4). 723–736. 67 indexed citations
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Myers, Jack & Jo‐Ruth Graham. (1959). On the Mass Culture of Algae. II. Yield as a Function of Cell Concentration Under Continuous Sunlight Irradiance.. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 34(3). 345–352. 40 indexed citations
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Myers, Jack, et al.. (1955). RELATIONS BETWEEN PIGMENT CONTENT AND PHOTOSYNTHETIC CHARACTERISTICS IN A BLUE-GREEN ALGA. The Journal of General Physiology. 39(1). 11–22. 274 indexed citations

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