Malte Hermansson

7.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
98 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Malte Hermansson is a scholar working on Pollution, Ecology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Malte Hermansson has authored 98 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Pollution, 39 papers in Ecology and 29 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Malte Hermansson's work include Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (37 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (31 papers) and Water Treatment and Disinfection (22 papers). Malte Hermansson is often cited by papers focused on Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (37 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (31 papers) and Water Treatment and Disinfection (22 papers). Malte Hermansson collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Austria and Australia. Malte Hermansson's co-authors include Staffan Kjelleberg, Frank Persson, Britt‐Marie Wilén, Hans Elwing, Oskar Modin, Karen Otto, G. W. Jones, Carolina Suarez, Cecilia Dahlberg and Raquel Liébana and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Environmental Science & Technology and Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

Malte Hermansson

95 papers receiving 5.7k 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.

The DLVO theory in microbial adhesion

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Author						Papers	Cites
Malte Hermansson	2.0k	1.7k	1.5k	994	767	98	5.9k
Stefan Wuertz	1.6k 0.8×	2.3k 1.3×	1.5k 1.0×	1.8k 1.8×	1.2k 1.6×	124	7.4k
Peng Cai	2.3k 1.2×	1.3k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	1.5k 1.5×	923 1.2×	180	7.5k
Werner Manz	3.1k 1.6×	2.1k 1.2×	3.1k 2.1×	831 0.8×	1.7k 2.2×	75	7.8k
Jay L. Garland	1.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	2.2k 1.5×	1.5k 1.5×	642 0.8×	165	8.6k
Richard I. Webb	2.5k 1.3×	2.4k 1.4×	2.2k 1.5×	478 0.5×	737 1.0×	118	7.9k
T.E. Cloete	960 0.5×	1.1k 0.7×	569 0.4×	902 0.9×	762 1.0×	159	5.1k
Seokhwan Hwang	2.3k 1.2×	1.6k 0.9×	1.0k 0.7×	994 1.0×	346 0.5×	183	6.8k
Pei‐Ying Hong	1.5k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	668 0.5×	1.3k 1.3×	695 0.9×	149	4.7k
Rikke Louise Meyer	1.7k 0.9×	3.1k 1.8×	1.6k 1.1×	338 0.3×	638 0.8×	164	10.2k
Charles W. Knapp	3.3k 1.7×	1.2k 0.7×	940 0.6×	452 0.5×	855 1.1×	107	5.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Malte Hermansson

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Malte Hermansson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Malte Hermansson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Malte Hermansson 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 Malte Hermansson. Malte Hermansson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Persson, Frank, et al.. (2019). A variety of hydrogenotrophic enrichment cultures catalyse cathodic reactions. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 2356–2356. 13 indexed citations

Suarez, Carolina, Maria Piculell, Oskar Modin, et al.. (2019). Thickness determines microbial community structure and function in nitrifying biofilms via deterministic assembly. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 5110–5110. 91 indexed citations

Singh, Abhijeet, Malte Hermansson, Frank Persson, et al.. (2017). Effect of Start-Up Strategies and Electrode Materials on Carbon Dioxide Reduction on Biocathodes. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 84(4). 42 indexed citations

Liébana, Raquel, et al.. (2017). Microbial Population Dynamics and Ecosystem Functions of Anoxic/Aerobic Granular Sludge in Sequencing Batch Reactors Operated at Different Organic Loading Rates. Frontiers in Microbiology. 8. 770–770. 130 indexed citations

Piculell, Maria, Carolina Suarez, Chunyan Li, et al.. (2016). The inhibitory effects of reject water on nitrifying populations grown at different biofilm thickness. Water Research. 104. 292–302. 59 indexed citations

Liébana, Raquel, Oskar Modin, Frank Persson, et al.. (2015). Stability of nitrifying granules exposed to water flux through a coarse pore mesh.. Chalmers Research (Chalmers University of Technology). 1 indexed citations

Almstrand, Robert, Frank Persson, & Malte Hermansson. (2014). Biofilms in Nitrogen Removal: Population Dynamics and Spatial Distribution of Nitrifying- and Anammox Bacteria. Chalmers Publication Library (Chalmers University of Technology). 1 indexed citations

Persson, Frank, Razia Sultana, Britt‐Marie Wilén, et al.. (2013). One-stage nitritation - anaerobic ammonium oxidation at low temperatures in a moving bed biofilm reactor. Chalmers Publication Library (Chalmers University of Technology).

Fredriksson, Nils Johan, Malte Hermansson, & Britt‐Marie Wilén. (2013). The Choice of PCR Primers Has Great Impact on Assessments of Bacterial Community Diversity and Dynamics in a Wastewater Treatment Plant. PLoS ONE. 8(10). e76431–e76431. 105 indexed citations

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Almstrand, Robert, et al.. (2012). Dynamics of specific ammonia-oxidizing bacterial populations and nitrification in response to controlled shifts of ammonium concentrations in wastewater. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 97(5). 2183–2191. 12 indexed citations

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Persson, Frank, Robin J. Svensson, Göran M. Nylund, et al.. (2011). Ecological role of a seaweed secondary metabolite for a colonizing bacterial community. Biofouling. 27(6). 579–588. 40 indexed citations

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Almstrand, Robert, et al.. (2011). Nitrification potential and population dynamics of nitrifying bacterial biofilms in response to controlled shifts of ammonium concentrations in wastewater trickling filters. Bioresource Technology. 102(17). 7685–7691. 32 indexed citations

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Persson, Frank, et al.. (2007). Removal of Geosmin and MIB by Biofiltration - an Investigation Discriminating Between Adsorption and Biodegradation. Environmental Technology. 28(1). 95–104. 57 indexed citations

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Hermansson, Malte, et al.. (2006). Determination of bacterial cell surface hydrophobicity of single cells in cultures and in wastewater in situ. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 152(2). 299–306. 73 indexed citations

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Persson, Frank, et al.. (2006). Performance of Direct Biofiltration of Surface Water for Reduction of Biodegradable Organic Matter and Biofilm Formation Potential. Environmental Technology. 27(9). 1037–1045. 41 indexed citations

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Hallin, Sara, et al.. (2005). Community survey of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria in full-scale activated sludge processes with different solids retention time. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 99(3). 629–640. 71 indexed citations

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Persson, Frank, et al.. (2005). Characterisation of the behaviour of particles in biofilters for pre-treatment of drinking water. Water Research. 39(16). 3791–3800. 31 indexed citations

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Persson, Frank, Torsten Wik, Fred Sörensson, & Malte Hermansson. (2002). Distribution and activity of ammonia oxidizing bacteria in a large full-scale trickling filter. Water Research. 36(6). 1439–1448. 52 indexed citations

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Kjelleberg, Staffan, et al.. (1987). The Transient Phase Between Growth and Nongrowth of Heterotrophic Bacteria, with Emphasis on the Marine Environment. Annual Review of Microbiology. 41(1). 25–49. 254 indexed citations

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Hermansson, Malte. (1979). Interaction of pigmented wildtype and pigmentless mutant of Serratia marcescens with lipid surface film. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 6(2). 129–132.

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