Matthew J. Heydenrych

687 total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 413 citations indexed

About

Matthew J. Heydenrych is a scholar working on Ecology, Molecular Biology and Ecological Modeling. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew J. Heydenrych has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 413 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Ecology, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Ecological Modeling. Recurrent topics in Matthew J. Heydenrych's work include Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies (11 papers), Identification and Quantification in Food (7 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (3 papers). Matthew J. Heydenrych is often cited by papers focused on Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies (11 papers), Identification and Quantification in Food (7 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (3 papers). Matthew J. Heydenrych collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Denmark and United Kingdom. Matthew J. Heydenrych's co-authors include Nicole E. White, Michael Bunce, Joshua P. Newton, Zoe T. Richards, Paul Nevill, Katrina M. West, Georgia Nester, Matthew Power, Joseph D. DiBattista and Euan S. Harvey and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Diversity and Distributions and Marine and Freshwater Research.

In The Last Decade

Matthew J. Heydenrych

12 papers receiving 404 citations

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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.

Aquatic environmental DNA: A review of the macro-organismal biomonitoring revolution

2023 154 citations Miwa Takahashi, Mattia Saccò et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Matthew J. Heydenrych Australia	9	370	300	55	54	23	13	413
Jamin G. Wieringa United States	6	241 0.7×	168 0.6×	92 1.7×	53 1.0×	37 1.6×	9	278
Jeanine Brantschen Switzerland	9	318 0.9×	234 0.8×	56 1.0×	52 1.0×	8 0.3×	15	352
Charles Baillie United Kingdom	12	387 1.0×	336 1.1×	76 1.4×	48 0.9×	15 0.7×	15	464
Katrina M. West Australia	9	392 1.1×	308 1.0×	53 1.0×	22 0.4×	10 0.4×	18	437
Samuel Hürlemann Switzerland	8	248 0.7×	205 0.7×	40 0.7×	38 0.7×	9 0.4×	9	305
Natalie Lowell United States	8	546 1.5×	434 1.4×	59 1.1×	55 1.0×	21 0.9×	9	618
Till‐Hendrik Macher Germany	10	232 0.6×	163 0.5×	32 0.6×	41 0.8×	21 0.9×	17	257
Kévin Cilleros France	7	330 0.9×	277 0.9×	116 2.1×	38 0.7×	6 0.3×	7	390
Kristen Fernandes Australia	7	313 0.8×	230 0.8×	38 0.7×	72 1.3×	35 1.5×	10	339
Hilary Starks United States	6	483 1.3×	386 1.3×	61 1.1×	24 0.4×	8 0.3×	7	550

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13 of 13 papers shown

Saccò, Mattia, Matthew A. Campbell, Pablo Aguilar, et al.. (2025). Metazoan diversity in Chilean hypersaline lakes unveiled by environmental DNA. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 13. 1 indexed citations

Jarman, Simon, et al.. (2025). In Vitro Passive eDNA Sampling Provides a Cost‐Effective Alternative for Large Scale Sample Collection. Environmental DNA. 7(3).

Heydenrych, Matthew J., Alyssa M. Budd, Benjamin Mayne, & Simon Jarman. (2024). A genomic predictor for age at sexual maturity for mammalian species. Evolutionary Applications. 17(2). e13635–e13635. 2 indexed citations

Budd, Alyssa M., et al.. (2024). Universal prediction of vertebrate species age at maturity. Communications Biology. 7(1). 1414–1414. 2 indexed citations

Newton, Joshua P., Philip W. Bateman, Matthew J. Heydenrych, et al.. (2023). Monitoring the birds and the bees: Environmental DNA metabarcoding of flowers detects plant–animal interactions. Environmental DNA. 5(3). 488–502. 43 indexed citations

Takahashi, Miwa, Mattia Saccò, Joshua H. Kestel, et al.. (2023). Aquatic environmental DNA: A review of the macro-organismal biomonitoring revolution. The Science of The Total Environment. 873. 162322–162322. 154 indexed citations breakdown →

Nester, Georgia, Matthew J. Heydenrych, Tina E. Berry, et al.. (2022). Characterizing the distribution of the critically endangered estuarine pipefish (Syngnathus watermeyeri) across its range using environmental DNA. Environmental DNA. 5(1). 132–145. 14 indexed citations

Newton, Joshua P., Philip W. Bateman, Matthew J. Heydenrych, Mahsa Mousavi‐Derazmahalleh, & Paul Nevill. (2022). Home is where the hollow is: Revealing vertebrate tree hollow user biodiversity with eDNA metabarcoding. Environmental DNA. 4(5). 1078–1091. 17 indexed citations

Heydenrych, Matthew J., Benjamin J. Saunders, Michael Bunce, & Simon Jarman. (2021). Epigenetic Measurement of Key Vertebrate Population Biology Parameters. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 9. 8 indexed citations

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Seersholm, Frederik Valeur, Kasper Lykke Hansen, Matthew J. Heydenrych, et al.. (2021). Ancient DNA preserved in small bone fragments from the P.W. Lund collection. Ecology and Evolution. 11(5). 2064–2071. 10 indexed citations

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West, Katrina M., Michael J. Travers, Michael Stat, et al.. (2021). Large‐scale eDNA metabarcoding survey reveals marine biogeographic break and transitions over tropical north‐western Australia. Diversity and Distributions. 27(10). 1942–1957. 80 indexed citations

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West, Katrina M., Matthew J. Heydenrych, Anton D. Tucker, et al.. (2021). Development of a 16S metabarcoding assay for the environmental DNA (eDNA) detection of aquatic reptiles across northern Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research. 74(5). 432–440. 15 indexed citations

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Nester, Georgia, Maarten De Brauwer, Adam Koziol, et al.. (2020). Development and evaluation of fish eDNA metabarcoding assays facilitate the detection of cryptic seahorse taxa (family: Syngnathidae). Environmental DNA. 2(4). 614–626. 67 indexed citations

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