Nancy Merino

2.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
24 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Nancy Merino is a scholar working on Ecology, Environmental Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nancy Merino has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Ecology, 9 papers in Environmental Engineering and 6 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Nancy Merino's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (9 papers), Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (8 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (5 papers). Nancy Merino is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (9 papers), Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (8 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (5 papers). Nancy Merino collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Spain. Nancy Merino's co-authors include Shu Zhang, Shaily Mahendra, Akihiro Okamoto, Rula A. Deeb, Elisabeth L. Hawley, Kenneth H. Nealson, Diana P. Bojanova, Michael L. Wong, Heidi S. Aronson and Jayme Feyhl‐Buska and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Nancy Merino

23 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Living at the Extremes: Extremophiles and the Limits of Life in a Planetary Context

2019 346 citations Nancy Merino, Heidi S. Aronson et al. Frontiers in Microbiology profile →
FeGenie: A Comprehensive Tool for the Identification of Iron Genes and Iron Gene Neighborhoods in Genome and Metagenome Assemblies

2020 261 citations Arkadiy I. Garber, Kenneth H. Nealson et al. Frontiers in Microbiology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Large-scale prediction of outer-membrane multiheme cytochromes uncovers hidden diversity of electroactive bacteria and underlying pathways 2024 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·Arkadiy I. Garber, Kenneth H. Nealson, Nancy Merino	2
2	Comparative proteomics of a versatile, marine, iron‐oxidizing chemolithoautotroph 2024 ·Environmental Microbiology ·Roman A. Barco, Nancy Merino, Brian Lam, Bogdan Budnik, (unknown), Fan Wu, Jan P. Amend, Kenneth H. Nealson, David Emerson	2
3	Roles of various enzymes in the biotransformation of 6:2 fluorotelomer alcohol (6:2 FTOH) by a white-rot fungus 2023 ·Journal of Hazardous Materials ·Nancy Merino, Ning Wang, Yifan Gao, Meng Wang, Shaily Mahendra	19
4	Insights into the physiological and genomic characterization of three bacterial isolates from a highly alkaline, terrestrial serpentinizing system 2023 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lina J. Bird, (unknown), Arkadiy I. Garber, Yuichi Hongoh, Mark Liu, Kenneth H. Nealson, Akihiro Okamoto, Daniel J. Repeta, Shino Suzuki, (unknown), (unknown), Nancy Merino	2
5	Microbial community dynamics and cycling of plutonium and iron in a seasonally stratified and radiologically contaminated pond 2023 ·Scientific Reports ·Nancy Merino, (unknown), (unknown), Daniel I. Kaplan, Brian A. Powell, Yongqin Jiao, Annie B. Kersting, Mavrik Zavarin	2
6	Sources, seasonal cycling, and fate of plutonium in a seasonally stratified and radiologically contaminated pond 2023 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Nancy Merino, (unknown), Daniel I. Kaplan, Brian A. Powell, Annie B. Kersting, Mavrik Zavarin	7
7	Astrovirology: how viruses enhance our understanding of life in the Universe 2023 ·International Journal of Astrobiology ·Gareth Trubl, Kenneth M. Stedman, (unknown), (unknown), Pacifica Sommers, Simon Roux, Nancy Merino, John Yin, Jason T. Kaelber, Aram Avila-Herrera, Peter Anto Johnson, John C. Johnson, (unknown), Peter Weber, Jennifer Pett‐Ridge, Penelope J. Boston	2
8	Plutonium mobilization from contaminated estuarine sediments, Esk Estuary (UK) 2022 ·Chemosphere ·Enrica Balboni, Nancy Merino, James D. Begg, Kyle M. Samperton, (unknown), Gareth T. W. Law, Annie B. Kersting, Mavrik Zavarin	4
9	Temporal evolution of Pu and Cs sediment contamination in a seasonally stratified pond 2022 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·(unknown), Jessica Wheeler, Nancy Merino, Daniel I. Kaplan, Shannon M. Owings, Martial Taillefert, Mavrik Zavarin, Annie B. Kersting, Brian A. Powell	4
10	[Translated article] Cytologic Contamination of the Sampling Needle in Endobronchial Ultrasound 2022 ·Archivos de Bronconeumología ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Nancy Merino	0
11	Subsurface microbial communities as a tool for characterizing regional-scale groundwater flow 2022 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Nancy Merino, (unknown), James H. Campbell, Annie B. Kersting, Joshua Sackett, Jenny C. Fisher, (unknown), Mavrik Zavarin, Scott D. Hamilton-Brehm, Duane P. Moser	17
12	La contaminación citológica de la aguja de punción en ecobroncoscopia 2021 ·Archivos de Bronconeumología ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Nancy Merino	3
13	Metagenomic Insights Into the Microbial Iron Cycle of Subseafloor Habitats 2021 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·Arkadiy I. Garber, (unknown), Kenneth H. Nealson, Gustavo A. Ramírez, Roman A. Barco, (unknown), Michelle M. Gehringer, Nancy Merino	14
14	FeGenie: A Comprehensive Tool for the Identification of Iron Genes and Iron Gene Neighborhoods in Genome and Metagenome Assemblies breakdown → 2020 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·Arkadiy I. Garber, Kenneth H. Nealson, Akihiro Okamoto, Sean M. McAllister, Clara S. Chan, Roman A. Barco, Nancy Merino	261
15	Single-Cell Genomics of Novel Actinobacteria With the Wood–Ljungdahl Pathway Discovered in a Serpentinizing System 2020 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·Nancy Merino, Mikihiko Kawai, Eric S. Boyd, Daniel R. Colman, Shawn E. McGlynn, Kenneth H. Nealson, Ken Kurokawa, Yuichi Hongoh	24
16	Comparative genomics of Bacteria commonly identified in the built environment 2019 ·BMC Genomics ·Nancy Merino, Shu Zhang, Masaru Tomita, Haruo Suzuki	8
17	Living at the Extremes: Extremophiles and the Limits of Life in a Planetary Context breakdown → 2019 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·Nancy Merino, Heidi S. Aronson, Diana P. Bojanova, Jayme Feyhl‐Buska, Michael L. Wong, Shu Zhang, Donato Giovannelli	346
18	Differential Sensitivity of Wetland-Derived Nitrogen Cycling Microorganisms to Copper Nanoparticles 2018 ·ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering ·(unknown), Phillip B. Gedalanga, Nancy Merino, Joy D. Van Nostrand, Scott P. Keely, Susan K. De Long, Jizhong Zhou, Shaily Mahendra	11
19	Impact of 6:2 fluorotelomer alcohol aerobic biotransformation on a sediment microbial community 2016 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Shu Zhang, Nancy Merino, Ning Wang, Ting Ruan, Xiaoxia Lü	71
20	Degradation and Removal Methods for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Water 2016 ·Environmental Engineering Science ·Nancy Merino, Yan Qu, Rula A. Deeb, Elisabeth L. Hawley, Michael R. Hoffmann, Shaily Mahendra	286

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