Joy E. Ward

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Joy E. Ward is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Joy E. Ward has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Environmental Engineering, 10 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 7 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Joy E. Ward's work include Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (16 papers), Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (7 papers) and Metal Extraction and Bioleaching (3 papers). Joy E. Ward is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (16 papers), Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (7 papers) and Metal Extraction and Bioleaching (3 papers). Joy E. Ward collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and Australia. Joy E. Ward's co-authors include Derek R. Lovley, Trevor L. Woodard, Kelly P. Nevin, Tianda Fu, Bing Yin, Xiaomeng Liu, Jun Yao, Hongyan Gao, Xiaorong Liu and Jianhan Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Joy E. Ward

19 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Power generation from ambient humidity using protein nanowires

2020 628 citations Xiaomeng Liu, Hongyan Gao et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joy E. Ward United States	17	1.2k	1.0k	713	439	266	20	2.3k
Jessica Johnson United States	7	1.8k 1.5×	1.1k 1.1×	430 0.6×	199 0.5×	238 0.9×	8	2.1k
Sean F. Covalla United States	10	2.0k 1.6×	1.2k 1.2×	559 0.8×	208 0.5×	404 1.5×	10	2.4k
Sibel Ebru Yalcin United States	18	757 0.6×	1.3k 1.3×	534 0.7×	401 0.9×	310 1.2×	21	3.2k
David J. F. Walker United States	15	979 0.8×	529 0.5×	307 0.4×	125 0.3×	361 1.4×	20	1.6k
Ziyuan Lin China	33	358 0.3×	2.3k 2.3×	429 0.6×	849 1.9×	208 0.8×	94	4.9k
Sarah M. Glaven United States	30	2.5k 2.1×	1.4k 1.4×	569 0.8×	318 0.7×	803 3.0×	66	3.2k
Jingyu Huang China	24	293 0.2×	722 0.7×	730 1.0×	302 0.7×	346 1.3×	69	2.5k
Ramesh Adhikari United States	13	487 0.4×	765 0.8×	230 0.3×	92 0.2×	186 0.7×	25	1.3k
Juan Pablo Busalmen Argentina	24	1.2k 1.0×	885 0.9×	275 0.4×	90 0.2×	243 0.9×	53	1.8k
Stephen S. Nonnenmann United States	22	377 0.3×	533 0.5×	323 0.5×	83 0.2×	160 0.6×	48	1.4k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ueki, Toshiyuki, David J. F. Walker, Kelly P. Nevin, et al.. (2021). Generation of High Current Densities in Geobacter sulfurreducens Lacking the Putative Gene for the PilB Pilus Assembly Motor. Microbiology Spectrum. 9(2). e0087721–e0087721. 7 indexed citations

Walker, David J. F., Kelly P. Nevin, Dawn E. Holmes, et al.. (2020). Syntrophus conductive pili demonstrate that common hydrogen-donating syntrophs can have a direct electron transfer option. The ISME Journal. 14(3). 837–846. 133 indexed citations

Liu, Xiaomeng, Hongyan Gao, Joy E. Ward, et al.. (2020). Power generation from ambient humidity using protein nanowires. Nature. 578(7796). 550–554. 628 indexed citations breakdown →

Fu, Tianda, Xiaomeng Liu, Hongyan Gao, et al.. (2020). Bioinspired bio-voltage memristors. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1861–1861. 200 indexed citations

Zurn, Jason D., et al.. (2020). Identifying variation in red raspberry MLO genes thought to provide resistance to powdery mildew. Acta Horticulturae. 25–32. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Xiaomeng, Tianda Fu, Joy E. Ward, et al.. (2020). Multifunctional Protein Nanowire Humidity Sensors for Green Wearable Electronics. Advanced Electronic Materials. 6(9). 55 indexed citations

Filman, David J., Stephen F. Marino, Joy E. Ward, et al.. (2019). Cryo-EM reveals the structural basis of long-range electron transport in a cytochrome-based bacterial nanowire. Communications Biology. 2(1). 130 indexed citations

Ueki, Toshiyuki, David J. F. Walker, Pier‐Luc Tremblay, et al.. (2019). Decorating the Outer Surface of Microbially Produced Protein Nanowires with Peptides. ACS Synthetic Biology. 8(8). 1809–1817. 48 indexed citations

Ueki, Toshiyuki, Kelly P. Nevin, Amelia‐Elena Rotaru, et al.. (2018). Geobacter Strains Expressing Poorly Conductive Pili Reveal Constraints on Direct Interspecies Electron Transfer Mechanisms. mBio. 9(4). 102 indexed citations

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Sun, Yun‐Lu, Alexander E. Ribbe, Volodimyr V. Duzhko, et al.. (2018). Conductive Composite Materials Fabricated from Microbially Produced Protein Nanowires. Small. 14(44). e1802624–e1802624. 39 indexed citations

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Walker, David J. F., Ramesh Adhikari, Dawn E. Holmes, et al.. (2017). Electrically conductive pili from pilin genes of phylogenetically diverse microorganisms. The ISME Journal. 12(1). 48–58. 154 indexed citations

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Tan, Yang, Ramesh Adhikari, Nikhil S. Malvankar, et al.. (2017). Expressing the Geobacter metallireducens PilA in Geobacter sulfurreducens Yields Pili with Exceptional Conductivity. mBio. 8(1). 116 indexed citations

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Tan, Yang, Ramesh Adhikari, Nikhil S. Malvankar, et al.. (2016). The Low Conductivity of Geobacter uraniireducens Pili Suggests a Diversity of Extracellular Electron Transfer Mechanisms in the Genus Geobacter. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 980–980. 87 indexed citations

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Tan, Yang, Ramesh Adhikari, Nikhil S. Malvankar, et al.. (2016). Synthetic Biological Protein Nanowires with High Conductivity. Small. 12(33). 4481–4485. 112 indexed citations

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Nagarajan, Harish, Jessica Butler, Anna Klimes, et al.. (2010). De Novo Assembly of the Complete Genome of an Enhanced Electricity-Producing Variant of Geobacter sulfurreducens Using Only Short Reads. PLoS ONE. 5(6). e10922–e10922. 29 indexed citations

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O'Neil, Regina A., Dawn E. Holmes, Maddalena V. Coppi, et al.. (2008). Gene transcript analysis of assimilatory iron limitation in Geobacteraceae during groundwater bioremediation. Environmental Microbiology. 10(5). 1218–1230. 32 indexed citations

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Lovley, Derek R., Dawn E. Holmes, Swades K. Chaudhuri, et al.. (2006). Microarray and Genetics Analysis of Electron Transfer Electrodes in Geobacter Sulfurreducens. Environmental Microbiology. 8.

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Holmes, Dawn E., Swades K. Chaudhuri, Kelly P. Nevin, et al.. (2006). Microarray and genetic analysis of electron transfer to electrodes in Geobacter sulfurreducens. Environmental Microbiology. 8(10). 1805–1815. 271 indexed citations

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Haveman, Shelley A., et al.. (2006). c -Type Cytochromes in Pelobacter carbinolicus. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 72(11). 6980–6985. 24 indexed citations

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Holmes, Dawn E., Kelly P. Nevin, Regina A. O'Neil, et al.. (2005). Potential for Quantifying Expression of the Geobacteraceae Citrate Synthase Gene To Assess the Activity of Geobacteraceae in the Subsurface and on Current-Harvesting Electrodes. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71(11). 6870–6877. 111 indexed citations

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