Maarten Houben

452 total citations · 1 hit paper
4 papers, 304 citations indexed

About

Maarten Houben is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Maarten Houben has authored 4 papers receiving a total of 304 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Plant Science, 2 papers in Molecular Biology and 1 paper in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Maarten Houben's work include Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management (2 papers), Plant responses to water stress (2 papers) and Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies (2 papers). Maarten Houben is often cited by papers focused on Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management (2 papers), Plant responses to water stress (2 papers) and Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies (2 papers). Maarten Houben collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United States and Netherlands. Maarten Houben's co-authors include Bram Van de Poel, John Vaughan‐Hirsch, Wangshu Mou, Ann E. Loraine, S Hahn, E. Wang, A M DeLange, James B. Pease, Gloria K. Muday and Anthony Postiglione and has published in prestigious journals such as The Plant Cell, Trends in Plant Science and Journal of Experimental Botany.

In The Last Decade

Maarten Houben

4 papers receiving 299 citations

Hit Papers

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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-Aminocyclopropane-1-Carboxylic Acid Oxidase (ACO): The Enzyme That Makes the Plant Hormone Ethylene

2019 278 citations Maarten Houben, Bram Van de Poel 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
Maarten Houben Belgium	4	267	115	13	12	11	4	304
Shenghui Li China	6	312 1.2×	154 1.3×	11 0.8×	5 0.4×	11 1.0×	7	357
Shujing Cheng China	10	256 1.0×	138 1.2×	19 1.5×	15 1.3×	4 0.4×	20	324
Michael Ackah China	10	160 0.6×	94 0.8×	7 0.5×	9 0.8×	6 0.5×	31	239
Ayesha Manzoor Pakistan	8	233 0.9×	150 1.3×	9 0.7×	8 0.7×	5 0.5×	25	292
Dechun Liu China	13	369 1.4×	157 1.4×	8 0.6×	6 0.5×	10 0.9×	25	420
E. V. Mikhaylova Russia	8	191 0.7×	190 1.7×	14 1.1×	6 0.5×	18 1.6×	43	277
Jolien Pattyn Belgium	3	255 1.0×	97 0.8×	6 0.5×	5 0.4×	6 0.5×	4	286
Fakhria M. Razeq Canada	7	238 0.9×	138 1.2×	11 0.8×	10 0.8×	3 0.3×	7	311
Mei Hua Cui South Korea	7	389 1.5×	314 2.7×	16 1.2×	13 1.1×	11 1.0×	7	456
Camille Chalvin France	6	189 0.7×	240 2.1×	19 1.5×	6 0.5×	5 0.5×	6	301

Countries citing papers authored by Maarten Houben

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Fields of papers citing papers by Maarten Houben

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Maarten Houben. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Maarten Houben. The network helps show where Maarten Houben may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maarten Houben

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Maarten Houben. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Maarten Houben based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Maarten Houben. Maarten Houben is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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4 of 4 papers shown

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Postiglione, Anthony, A M DeLange, E. Wang, et al.. (2024). Flavonols improve tomato pollen thermotolerance during germination and tube elongation by maintaining reactive oxygen species homeostasis. The Plant Cell. 36(10). 4511–4534. 16 indexed citations

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Houben, Maarten, John Vaughan‐Hirsch, Wangshu Mou, & Bram Van de Poel. (2022). Ethylene Insensitive 3-Like 2 is a Brassicaceae -specific transcriptional regulator involved in fine-tuning ethylene responses in Arabidopsis thaliana. Journal of Experimental Botany. 73(14). 4793–4805. 6 indexed citations

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Vangheluwe, Nick, Gwen Swinnen, Maarten Houben, et al.. (2020). Give CRISPR a Chance: the GeneSprout Initiative. Trends in Plant Science. 25(7). 624–627. 4 indexed citations

4.

Houben, Maarten & Bram Van de Poel. (2019). 1-Aminocyclopropane-1-Carboxylic Acid Oxidase (ACO): The Enzyme That Makes the Plant Hormone Ethylene. Frontiers in Plant Science. 10. 695–695. 278 indexed citations breakdown →

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