Matan Shelomi

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Matan Shelomi is a scholar working on Insect Science, Genetics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Matan Shelomi has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Insect Science, 19 papers in Genetics and 11 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Matan Shelomi's work include Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (19 papers), Insect Utilization and Effects (12 papers) and Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences (12 papers). Matan Shelomi is often cited by papers focused on Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (19 papers), Insect Utilization and Effects (12 papers) and Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences (12 papers). Matan Shelomi collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, United States and Germany. Matan Shelomi's co-authors include Lynn S. Kimsey, Yannick Pauchet, Dirk Zeuss, David G. Heckel, Xin Zhou, Hirofumi Watanabe, Gaku Arakawa, Benjamin Wipfler‍, Shih‐Shun Lin and Liyu Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Matan Shelomi

49 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Review of Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) as Animal... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Review of Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) as Animal Feed and Human Food
    2017 579 citations Matan Shelomi 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
Matan Shelomi Taiwan 16 1.0k 537 410 258 176 53 1.5k
Celeste Pérez‐Bañón Spain 19 1.1k 1.0× 300 0.6× 238 0.6× 673 2.6× 164 0.9× 58 1.4k
Eraldo Medeiros Costa Neto Brazil 22 710 0.7× 730 1.4× 322 0.8× 149 0.6× 317 1.8× 152 1.8k
Santos Rojo Spain 28 1.9k 1.8× 433 0.8× 558 1.4× 1.0k 3.9× 265 1.5× 107 2.2k
Emily Kimathi Kenya 16 514 0.5× 180 0.3× 163 0.4× 113 0.4× 134 0.8× 26 866
Saliou Niassy Kenya 23 1.7k 1.7× 731 1.4× 451 1.1× 193 0.7× 111 0.6× 95 2.1k
Sherah L. VanLaerhoven Canada 17 1.7k 1.6× 695 1.3× 572 1.4× 230 0.9× 194 1.1× 54 1.8k
Wolfgang Arthofer Austria 24 777 0.8× 94 0.2× 598 1.5× 493 1.9× 372 2.1× 77 1.6k
Åsa Berggren Sweden 19 465 0.5× 199 0.4× 352 0.9× 481 1.9× 442 2.5× 68 1.2k
C. Jucker Italy 19 1.2k 1.1× 497 0.9× 342 0.8× 166 0.6× 300 1.7× 65 1.3k
Grzegorz Buczkowski United States 26 965 0.9× 118 0.2× 1.2k 2.9× 1.1k 4.1× 86 0.5× 59 1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Matan Shelomi

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Shelomi, Matan. (2024). Mitigation Strategies against Food Safety Contaminant Transmission from Black Soldier Fly Larva Bioconversion. Animals. 14(11). 1590–1590. 5 indexed citations
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Shelomi, Matan, et al.. (2024). Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) Microbiome and Microbe Interactions: A Scoping Review. Animals. 14(22). 3183–3183. 3 indexed citations
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Huang, Jen‐Pan, et al.. (2024). The hindgut microbiota of coconut rhinoceros beetles ( Oryctes rhinoceros ) in relation to their geographical populations. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 90(10). e0098724–e0098724. 1 indexed citations
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Shelomi, Matan & Shai Meiri. (2023). A practical guide to collections‐based research on ecogeographic rules. Ecology and Evolution. 13(6). e10211–e10211. 3 indexed citations
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Shelomi, Matan, et al.. (2021). Cucumber vs Ants: a Case Against the Myth of the Uses of Plant Extracts in Insect Pest Management. Sociobiology. 68(2). e5813–e5813. 1 indexed citations
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Shelomi, Matan, et al.. (2020). Squatting (squatter) mantis man: A prehistoric praying mantis petroglyph in Iran. Journal of Orthoptera Research. 29(1). 41–44. 4 indexed citations
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Shelomi, Matan, et al.. (2020). Syzygium samarangense Leaf Infusion as Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) Ovitrap Bait. Journal of Medical Entomology. 58(2). 965–968. 2 indexed citations
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Etebari, Kayvan, Matan Shelomi, & Michael J. Furlong. (2020). Identification of a Novel Picorna-like Virus in Coconut Rhinoceros Beetles (Oryctes rhinoceros). Virus Research. 287. 198100–198100. 4 indexed citations
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Shelomi, Matan, Wei‐Hung Lin, Brian R. Johnson, Michael J. Furlong, & Kayvan Etebari. (2020). Detection of deformed wing virus (DWV) in the Vietnamese walking stick Medauroidea extradentata (Phasmatodea). Virus Research. 293. 198263–198263. 4 indexed citations
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Shelomi, Matan, et al.. (2019). Microbes Associated With Black Soldier Fly (Diptera: Stratiomiidae) Degradation of Food Waste. Environmental Entomology. 49(2). 405–411. 41 indexed citations
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Shelomi, Matan, Shih‐Shun Lin, & Liyu Liu. (2019). Transcriptome and microbiome of coconut rhinoceros beetle (Oryctes rhinoceros) larvae. BMC Genomics. 20(1). 957–957. 29 indexed citations
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Shelomi, Matan, David G. Heckel, & Yannick Pauchet. (2016). Ancestral gene duplication enabled the evolution of multifunctional cellulases in stick insects (Phasmatodea). Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 71. 1–11. 19 indexed citations
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Shelomi, Matan. (2015). Delusional infestation/parasitosis and the law: a review. Psychology Crime and Law. 21(8). 747–763. 1 indexed citations
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Shelomi, Matan. (2015). Why we still don't eat insects: Assessing entomophagy promotion through a diffusion of innovations framework. Trends in Food Science & Technology. 45(2). 311–318. 139 indexed citations
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Shelomi, Matan, Irnayuli R. Sitepu, Kyria Boundy‐Mills, & Lynn S. Kimsey. (2015). Review of the Gross Anatomy and Microbiology of the Phasmatodea Digestive Tract. Journal of Orthoptera Research. 24(1). 29–40. 26 indexed citations
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Shelomi, Matan. (2013). Evidence of Photo Manipulation in a Delusional Parasitosis Paper. Journal of Parasitology. 99(3). 583–585. 3 indexed citations
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Shelomi, Matan, Wen‐Sui Lo, Lynn S. Kimsey, & Chih‐Horng Kuo. (2013). Analysis of the gut microbiota of walking sticks (Phasmatodea). BMC Research Notes. 6(1). 368–368. 37 indexed citations
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Shelomi, Matan, Hirofumi Watanabe, & Gaku Arakawa. (2013). Endogenous cellulase enzymes in the stick insect (Phasmatodea) gut. Journal of Insect Physiology. 60. 25–30. 30 indexed citations
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Shelomi, Matan. (2011). Mad Scientist: The Unique Case of a Published Delusion. Science and Engineering Ethics. 19(2). 381–388. 5 indexed citations

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