Mélanie Hall

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
85 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Mélanie Hall is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Mélanie Hall has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Molecular Biology, 21 papers in Organic Chemistry and 18 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Mélanie Hall's work include Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (62 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (21 papers) and Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (12 papers). Mélanie Hall is often cited by papers focused on Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (62 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (21 papers) and Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (12 papers). Mélanie Hall collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Germany and United States. Mélanie Hall's co-authors include Kurt Faber, Andreas S. Bommarius, Wolfgang Kroutil, Matthew J. Realff, Jay H. Lee, Stefan Velikogne, Joerg H. Schrittwieser, Rainer Stuermer, Bernhard Hauer and Clemens Stueckler and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Chemical Reviews and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Mélanie Hall

85 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

Artificial Biocatalytic Linear Cascades for Preparation of Organic Molecules

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mélanie Hall Austria	30	2.9k	1.5k	892	580	549	85	4.3k
Zhi Li Singapore	37	2.7k 0.9×	944 0.6×	908 1.0×	532 0.9×	223 0.4×	121	3.8k
Pablo Domı́nguez de Marı́a Germany	45	3.0k 1.0×	2.1k 1.5×	1.2k 1.4×	279 0.5×	412 0.8×	134	5.7k
Adrie J. J. Straathof Netherlands	34	3.4k 1.2×	2.2k 1.5×	623 0.7×	289 0.5×	300 0.5×	155	5.4k
Bruno Bühler Germany	36	3.2k 1.1×	901 0.6×	333 0.4×	341 0.6×	333 0.6×	101	4.1k
Hyungdon Yun South Korea	36	3.2k 1.1×	476 0.3×	1.1k 1.3×	294 0.5×	199 0.4×	135	4.1k
Li‐Sheng Ding China	35	2.0k 0.7×	456 0.3×	1.6k 1.8×	318 0.5×	506 0.9×	208	4.8k
Shuke Wu Singapore	28	2.3k 0.8×	669 0.5×	733 0.8×	351 0.6×	134 0.2×	46	2.9k
Florian Rudroff Austria	30	2.5k 0.9×	794 0.5×	738 0.8×	327 0.6×	119 0.2×	92	3.3k
Gonzalo de Gonzalo Spain	36	2.2k 0.7×	838 0.6×	1.0k 1.1×	391 0.7×	93 0.2×	97	3.3k
Selin Kara Germany	31	2.0k 0.7×	901 0.6×	595 0.7×	256 0.4×	165 0.3×	117	3.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mélanie Hall

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Braun, Markus, Aleksandar Bijelic, M. Moser, et al.. (2025). Computational enzyme design by catalytic motif scaffolding. Nature. 649(8095). 237–245. 1 indexed citations

Gefflaut, Thierry, et al.. (2025). Innovative carrier materials for advancing enzyme immobilization in industrial biocatalysis. Comptes Rendus Chimie. 28(G1). 543–559. 1 indexed citations

Reiter, Tamara, et al.. (2023). Stereodivergent Biocatalytic Formal Reduction of α‐Angelica Lactone to (R)‐ and (S)‐γ‐Valerolactone in a One‐Pot Cascade. ChemBioChem. 24(9). e202300146–e202300146. 3 indexed citations

Pavkov‐Keller, Tea, Barbara Darnhofer, Karl Gruber, et al.. (2023). Engineering TM1459 for Stabilisation against Inactivation by Amino Acid Oxidation. Chemie Ingenieur Technik. 95(4). 596–606. 3 indexed citations

Johnson, Patricia L., S. M. Hickey, Mélanie Hall, et al.. (2022). Genetic parameters for residual feed intake, methane emissions, and body composition in New Zealand maternal sheep. Frontiers in Genetics. 13. 911639–911639. 16 indexed citations

Robescu, Marina Simona, et al.. (2020). Two new ene-reductases from photosynthetic extremophiles enlarge the panel of old yellow enzymes: CtOYE and GsOYE. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 104(5). 2051–2066. 19 indexed citations

Dennig, Alexander, et al.. (2017). Biocatalytic Oxidative Cascade for the Conversion of Fatty Acids into α‐Ketoacids via Internal H₂O₂ Recycling. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 57(2). 427–430. 40 indexed citations

Dennig, Alexander, et al.. (2017). Eine biokatalytische oxidative Kaskade für die Umsetzung von Fettsäuren zu α‐Ketosäuren mit interner H₂O₂‐Regeneration. Angewandte Chemie. 130(2). 434–438. 7 indexed citations

Hall, Mélanie, et al.. (2016). Engineering of TM1459 from Thermotoga maritima for Increased Oxidative Alkene Cleavage Activity. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 1511–1511. 11 indexed citations

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Tasnádi, Gábor, Mélanie Hall, Kai Baldenius, Klaus Ditrich, & Kurt Faber. (2016). Biocatalytic functionalization of hydroxyalkyl acrylates and phenoxyethanol via phosphorylation. Journal of Biotechnology. 233. 219–227. 14 indexed citations

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Dennig, Alexander, Stefan Gilch, Thomas Bülter, et al.. (2015). Oxidative Decarboxylation of Short‐Chain Fatty Acids to 1‐Alkenes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 54(30). 8819–8822. 147 indexed citations

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Tasnádi, Gábor, Christoph K. Winkler, Dorina Clay, et al.. (2012). A Substrate‐Driven Approach to Determine Reactivities of α,β‐Unsaturated Carboxylic Esters Towards Asymmetric Bioreduction. Chemistry - A European Journal. 18(33). 10362–10367. 39 indexed citations

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Winkler, Christoph K., Gábor Tasnádi, Dorina Clay, Mélanie Hall, & Kurt Faber. (2012). Asymmetric bioreduction of activated alkenes to industrially relevant optically active compounds. Journal of Biotechnology. 162(4). 381–389. 128 indexed citations

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Hall, Mélanie, et al.. (2012). Electrophilic and nucleophilic enzymatic cascade reactions in biosynthesis. Natural Product Reports. 29(3). 337–337. 41 indexed citations

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Hall, Mélanie, et al.. (2011). The cellulose-binding domain of cellobiohydrolase Cel7A from Trichoderma reesei is also a thermostabilizing domain. Journal of Biotechnology. 155(4). 370–376. 33 indexed citations

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Yanto, Yanto, et al.. (2010). Characterization of xenobiotic reductase A (XenA): study of active site residues, substrate spectrum and stability. Chemical Communications. 46(46). 8809–8809. 32 indexed citations

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Yanto, Yanto, Mélanie Hall, & Andreas S. Bommarius. (2010). Nitroreductase from Salmonella typhimurium: characterization and catalytic activity. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 8(8). 1826–1826. 57 indexed citations

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Hall, Mélanie, et al.. (2010). Multivariate statistical analysis of X-ray data from cellulose: A new method to determine degree of crystallinity and predict hydrolysis rates. Bioresource Technology. 101(12). 4461–4471. 147 indexed citations

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Stueckler, Clemens, et al.. (2009). Epoxidation of conjugated CC-bonds and sulfur-oxidation of thioethers mediated by NADH:FMN-dependent oxidoreductases. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 7(6). 1115–1115. 22 indexed citations

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Hall, Mélanie, Clemens Stueckler, Wolfgang Kroutil, Peter Macheroux, & Kurt Faber. (2007). Asymmetric Bioreduction of Activated Alkenes Using Cloned 12‐Oxophytodienoate Reductase Isoenzymes OPR‐1 and OPR‐3 from Lycopersicon esculentum (Tomato): A Striking Change of Stereoselectivity. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 46(21). 3934–3937. 141 indexed citations

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