Michael Manefield

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Michael Manefield is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pollution and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Manefield has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Pollution and 14 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Michael Manefield's work include Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (13 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (12 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (12 papers). Michael Manefield is often cited by papers focused on Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (13 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (12 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (12 papers). Michael Manefield collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Denmark and Germany. Michael Manefield's co-authors include Staffan Kjelleberg, Michael Givskov, Peter D. Steinberg, Rocky de Nys, Matthew Lee, Lone Gram, Leo Eberl, Thomas Bovbjerg Rasmussen, Jens Bo Andersen and Naresh Kumar and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Michael Manefield

55 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Eukaryotic interference with homoserine lactone-mediated prokaryotic signalling

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Manefield Australia	21	2.0k	761	456	445	400	57	3.5k
Rob Van Houdt Belgium	35	2.1k 1.1×	766 1.0×	347 0.8×	585 1.3×	476 1.2×	112	4.8k
Michael Berney United States	34	2.0k 1.0×	658 0.9×	430 0.9×	408 0.9×	351 0.9×	55	4.7k
Woojun Park South Korea	38	2.2k 1.1×	1.3k 1.8×	1.1k 2.5×	353 0.8×	467 1.2×	179	4.9k
Hiroo Uchiyama Japan	35	1.8k 0.9×	798 1.0×	911 2.0×	325 0.7×	342 0.9×	94	3.6k
Mike Manefield Australia	35	2.2k 1.1×	1.7k 2.2×	1.3k 2.8×	309 0.7×	277 0.7×	97	5.2k
Maria Olívia Pereira Portugal	32	2.2k 1.1×	379 0.5×	311 0.7×	413 0.9×	146 0.4×	120	3.8k
David Bruce United States	30	1.3k 0.6×	656 0.9×	210 0.5×	455 1.0×	274 0.7×	88	2.8k
Alessandro Presentato Italy	27	1.3k 0.6×	603 0.8×	488 1.1×	149 0.3×	165 0.4×	51	4.3k
Cliff Han United States	34	2.1k 1.1×	1.0k 1.4×	365 0.8×	309 0.7×	358 0.9×	103	3.9k
Anja Poehlein Germany	37	2.3k 1.2×	1.2k 1.5×	462 1.0×	152 0.3×	348 0.9×	264	4.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Manefield

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Manefield

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

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Martínez, J., et al.. (2025). A Fluoride-Specific Riboswitch Biosensor for High-Throughput Enzymatic Defluorination Screening. ACS Synthetic Biology. 14(11). 4322–4329.

Ren, Yi & Michael Manefield. (2025). Evolution of pollutant biodegradation. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 109(1). 36–36. 2 indexed citations

Sun, Jun, Tsz Tin Yu, Matthew Lee, et al.. (2024). Soluble metal porphyrins - Zero-valent zinc system for effective reductive defluorination of branched per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs). Water Research. 258. 121803–121803. 5 indexed citations

Doyle, Erin, Dan Blanchon, Sarah Wells, et al.. (2023). Internal Transcribed Spacer and 16S Amplicon Sequencing Identifies Microbial Species Associated with Asbestos in New Zealand. Genes. 14(3). 729–729. 3 indexed citations

Kimyon, Önder, et al.. (2023). Microbial community composition of food waste before anaerobic digestion. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 12703–12703. 6 indexed citations

Jones, Adele M., Jun Sun, Russell Pickford, et al.. (2023). Electrochemical degradation of a C6-perfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) using a simple activated carbon cathode. Environmental Science Water Research & Technology. 10(1). 272–287. 10 indexed citations

Yu, Tsz Tin, Jun Sun, Matthew Lee, et al.. (2023). Fast reductive defluorination of branched perfluorooctane sulfonic acids by cobalt phthalocyanine: electrochemical studies and mechanistic insights. Environmental Science Water Research & Technology. 10(1). 216–227. 3 indexed citations

Song, Young C., Sophie I. Holland, Matthew Lee, et al.. (2023). A comparative genome analysis of the Bacillota (Firmicutes) class Dehalobacteriia. Microbial Genomics. 9(6). 4 indexed citations

Sun, Jun, Matthew Lee, Adele M. Jones, et al.. (2022). Efficient Reductive Defluorination of Branched PFOS by Metal–Porphyrin Complexes. Environmental Science & Technology. 56(12). 7830–7839. 18 indexed citations

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Holland, Sophie I., Haluk Ertan, Kate Montgomery, Michael Manefield, & Matthew Lee. (2021). Novel dichloromethane-fermenting bacteria in the Peptococcaceae family. The ISME Journal. 15(6). 1709–1721. 20 indexed citations

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Sun, Jun, Matthew Lee, Denis M. O’Carroll, et al.. (2021). Removal of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water by ceric(iv) ammonium nitrate. RSC Advances. 11(29). 17642–17645. 4 indexed citations

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Giegé, Philippe, Laurence Drouard, Dimitri Heintz, et al.. (2020). Synthetic biological circuit tested in spaceflight. Life Sciences in Space Research. 28. 57–65. 3 indexed citations

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Su, Hao, Dachao Zhang, Philip Antwi, et al.. (2020). Exploring potential impact(s) of cerium in mining wastewater on the performance of partial-nitrification process and nitrogen conversion microflora. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 209. 111796–111796. 15 indexed citations

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Phillips, Elizabeth, Elizabeth A. Edwards, Barbara Sherwood Lollar, et al.. (2019). Reductive Dehalogenation of Trichloromethane by Two Different Dehalobacter restrictus Strains Reveal Opposing Dual Element Isotope Effects. Environmental Science & Technology. 53(5). 2332–2343. 32 indexed citations

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O’Carroll, Denis M., Thomas C. Jeffries, Matthew Lee, et al.. (2019). Developing a roadmap to determine per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances-microbial population interactions. The Science of The Total Environment. 712. 135994–135994. 56 indexed citations

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Jugder, Bat‐Erdene, Haluk Ertan, Matthew Lee, Michael Manefield, & Christopher P. Marquis. (2015). Reductive Dehalogenases Come of Age in Biological Destruction of Organohalides. Trends in biotechnology. 33(10). 595–610. 90 indexed citations

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Charlesworth, James C., Önder Kimyon, Michael Manefield, & Brendan P. Burns. (2015). Detection and characterization of N-acyl-l-homoserine lactones using GFP-based biosensors in conjunction with thin-layer chromatography. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 118. 164–167. 17 indexed citations

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Zemb, Olivier, Matthew J. Lee, Maria-Luisa Gutierrez-Zamora, et al.. (2011). Improvement of RNA-SIP by pyrosequencing to identify putative 4-n-nonylphenol degraders in activated sludge. Water Research. 46(3). 601–610. 23 indexed citations

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Yee, Lachlan H., et al.. (2010). Development of a treatment solution for reductive dechlorination of hexachloro-1,3-butadiene in vadose zone soil. Biodegradation. 21(6). 947–956. 11 indexed citations

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Manefield, Michael, Martin Welch, Michael Givskov, George P. C. Salmond, & Staffan Kjelleberg. (2001). Halogenated furanones from the red alga,Delisea pulchra, inhibit carbapenem antibiotic synthesis and exoenzyme virulence factor production in the phytopathogenErwinia carotovora. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 205(1). 131–138. 124 indexed citations

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