Michaela Stieglmeier

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Michaela Stieglmeier is a scholar working on Ecology, Pollution and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Michaela Stieglmeier has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Ecology, 7 papers in Pollution and 6 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Michaela Stieglmeier's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (13 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (7 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (6 papers). Michaela Stieglmeier is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (13 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (7 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (6 papers). Michaela Stieglmeier collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Germany and United States. Michaela Stieglmeier's co-authors include Christa Schleper, Andreas Richter, Tim Urich, Martin Könneke, Michael Wagner, Arno Schintlmeister, Maria Tourna, Marion Engel, Michael Schloter and Anja Spang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Frontiers in Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Michaela Stieglmeier

15 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Nitrososphaera viennensis , an ammonia oxidizing archaeon... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 250 500 750
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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. Nitrososphaera viennensis , an ammonia oxidizing archaeon from soil
    2011 765 citations Maria Tourna, Michaela Stieglmeier et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers

Michaela Stieglmeier
Man‐Young Jung South Korea
Michael Schloter Germany
Roland Hatzenpichler United States
Manabu Fukui Japan
Willm Martens‐Habbena United States
Marc G. Dumont United Kingdom
Emily Graham United States
Hidetoshi Urakawa United States
Hinsby Cadillo‐Quiroz United States
Eric A. Dubinsky United States
Man‐Young Jung South Korea
Michaela Stieglmeier
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Fields of papers citing papers by Michaela Stieglmeier

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michaela Stieglmeier

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

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Mooshammer, Maria, Ricardo Eloy Alves, Barbara Bayer, et al.. (2020). Nitrogen Isotope Fractionation During Archaeal Ammonia Oxidation: Coupled Estimates From Measurements of Residual Ammonium and Accumulated Nitrite. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. 1710–1710. 14 indexed citations
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Abby, Sophie S., Michael Melcher, Melina Kerou, et al.. (2018). Candidatus Nitrosocaldus cavascurensis, an Ammonia Oxidizing, Extremely Thermophilic Archaeon with a Highly Mobile Genome. Frontiers in Microbiology. 9. 28–28. 64 indexed citations
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Probst, Alexander J., Bethany Ladd, Jessica K. Jarett, et al.. (2018). Differential depth distribution of microbial function and putative symbionts through sediment-hosted aquifers in the deep terrestrial subsurface. Nature Microbiology. 3(3). 328–336. 180 indexed citations
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Elling, Felix J., Martin Könneke, Graeme W. Nicol, et al.. (2017). Chemotaxonomic characterisation of the thaumarchaeal lipidome. Environmental Microbiology. 19(7). 2681–2700. 123 indexed citations
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Kozlowski, Jessica A., Michaela Stieglmeier, Christa Schleper, Martin G. Klotz, & Lisa Y. Stein. (2016). Pathways and key intermediates required for obligate aerobic ammonia-dependent chemolithotrophy in bacteria and Thaumarchaeota. The ISME Journal. 10(8). 1836–1845. 267 indexed citations
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Taylor, Anne E., Márton Palatinszky, Michaela Stieglmeier, et al.. (2015). Inhibitory Effects of C 2 to C 10 1-Alkynes on Ammonia Oxidation in Two Nitrososphaera Species. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 81(6). 1942–1948. 49 indexed citations
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Stieglmeier, Michaela, Andreas Klingl, Ricardo Eloy Alves, et al.. (2014). Nitrososphaera viennensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic and mesophilic, ammonia-oxidizing archaeon from soil and a member of the archaeal phylum Thaumarchaeota. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 64(Pt_8). 2738–2752. 223 indexed citations
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Stieglmeier, Michaela, Maria Mooshammer, Barbara Kitzler, et al.. (2014). Aerobic nitrous oxide production through N-nitrosating hybrid formation in ammonia-oxidizing archaea. The ISME Journal. 8(5). 1135–1146. 273 indexed citations
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Shen, Tianlin, Michaela Stieglmeier, Jiulan Dai, Tim Urich, & Christa Schleper. (2013). Responses of the terrestrial ammonia-oxidizing archaeonCa. Nitrososphaera viennensis and the ammonia-oxidizing bacteriumNitrosospira multiformisto nitrification inhibitors. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 344(2). 121–129. 171 indexed citations
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Moissl‐Eichinger, Christine, Rüdiger Pukall, Alexander J. Probst, et al.. (2013). Lessons Learned from the Microbial Analysis of the Herschel Spacecraft during Assembly, Integration, and Test Operations. Astrobiology. 13(12). 1125–1139. 21 indexed citations
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Damsté, Jaap S. Sinninghe, W. Irene C. Rijpstra, Ellen C. Hopmans, et al.. (2012). Intact Polar and Core Glycerol Dibiphytanyl Glycerol Tetraether Lipids of Group I.1a and I.1b Thaumarchaeota in Soil. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 78(19). 6866–6874. 162 indexed citations
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Stieglmeier, Michaela, Petra Rettberg, Simon Barczyk, et al.. (2012). Abundance and Diversity of Microbial Inhabitants in European Spacecraft-Associated Clean Rooms. Astrobiology. 12(6). 572–585. 21 indexed citations
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Tourna, Maria, Michaela Stieglmeier, Anja Spang, et al.. (2011). Nitrososphaera viennensis , an ammonia oxidizing archaeon from soil. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(20). 8420–8425. 765 indexed citations breakdown →
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Stieglmeier, Michaela, Reinhard Wirth, Gerhard Kminek, & Christine Moissl‐Eichinger. (2009). Cultivation of Anaerobic and Facultatively Anaerobic Bacteria from Spacecraft-Associated Clean Rooms. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 75(11). 3484–3491. 77 indexed citations

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