Neil H. Mendelson

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
78 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Neil H. Mendelson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Neil H. Mendelson has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Molecular Biology, 44 papers in Ecology and 43 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Neil H. Mendelson's work include Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (43 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (43 papers) and Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (12 papers). Neil H. Mendelson is often cited by papers focused on Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (43 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (43 papers) and Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (12 papers). Neil H. Mendelson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Switzerland. Neil H. Mendelson's co-authors include Sean A. Davis, Stephen Mann, Sandra L. Burkett, J. J. Thwaites, Robert J. Boylan, Frank E. Young, Donald E. Brooks, John N. Reeve, Nicola T. Whilton and Dominic Walsh and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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Neil H. Mendelson

76 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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Bacterial templating of ordered macrostructures in silica and silica-surfactant mesophases

1997 495 citations Sean A. Davis, Neil H. Mendelson et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The dynamic behavior of bacterial macrofibers growing with one end prevented from rotating: variation in shaft rotation along the fiber's length, and supercoil movement on a solid surface toward the constrained end 2003 ·BMC Microbiology ·Neil H. Mendelson, Patrick D. Shipman, (unknown), Liling Chen, J. J. Thwaites	3
2	A new form of bacterial movement, dragging of multicellular aggregate structures over solid surfaces, is powered by macrofiber supercoiling 2003 ·Research in Microbiology ·Neil H. Mendelson, Liling Chen, J. J. Thwaites	4
3	Chiral Self-Propulsion of Growing Bacterial Macrofibers on a Solid Surface 2000 ·Physical Review Letters ·Neil H. Mendelson, Joelle E. Sarlls, Charles W. Wolgemuth, Raymond E. Goldstein	37
4	A New Mathematical Approach Predicts Individual Cell Growth Behavior using Bacterial Population Information 2000 ·Journal of Theoretical Biology ·Kevin R. Anderson, Neil H. Mendelson, Joseph C. Watkins	1
5	Bacillus subtilis macrofibres, colonies and bioconvection patterns use different strategies to achieve multicellular organization 1999 ·Environmental Microbiology ·Neil H. Mendelson	21
6	Control-parameter-dependent Swift-Hohenberg equation as a model for bioconvection patterns 1999 ·Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics ·J. Lega, Neil H. Mendelson	7
7	Ordering nanometer-scale magnets using bacterial thread templates 1998 ·Applied Physics Letters ·Mark C. Field, Chris Smith, D. D. Awschalom, Neil H. Mendelson, Eric Mayes, Sean A. Davis, Stephen Mann	16
8	A Complex Pattern of Traveling Stripes Is Produced by Swimming Cells of Bacillus subtilis 1998 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Neil H. Mendelson, J. Lega	24
9	Production and Initial Characterization of Bionites: Materials Formed on a Bacterial Backbone 1992 ·Science ·Neil H. Mendelson	30
10	Mechanical Behaviour of Bacterial Cell Walls 1991 ·Advances in microbial physiology ·J. J. Thwaites, Neil H. Mendelson	57
11	Mechanical properties of peptidoglycan as determined from bacterial thread 1989 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·J. J. Thwaites, Neil H. Mendelson	37
12	Mechanical Properties of Bacterial Fibres 1989 ·MRS Proceedings ·J. J. Thwaites, Neil H. Mendelson	2
13	Cell wall mechanical properties as measured with bacterial thread made from Bacillus subtilis 1989 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Neil H. Mendelson, J. J. Thwaites	30
14	Kinetic studies of temperature-induced helix hand inversion in Bacillus subtilis macrofibers 1985 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·(unknown), J. J. Thwaites, Neil H. Mendelson	8
15	Helical macrofiber formation in Bacillus subtilis: inhibition by penicillin G 1984 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Arieh Zaritsky, Neil H. Mendelson	6
16	Clockwise and counterclockwise pinwheel colony morphologies of Bacillus subtilis are correlated with the helix hand of the strain 1982 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Neil H. Mendelson, (unknown)	9
17	Bacteriophage-coded specific enzyme synthesis in minicells ofBacillus subtilis 1978 ·FEMS Microbiology Letters ·(unknown), Neil H. Mendelson	1
18	Characterization of a combined DNA initiation and cell division mutant of Bacillus subtilis 1977 ·Molecular and General Genetics MGG ·(unknown), Neil H. Mendelson	1
19	Genetic Regulation of Cell Division Initiation in Bacillus subtilis 1972 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Neil H. Mendelson, Roger M. Cole	26
20	Ultrastructure of a Temperature-Sensitive Rod ⁻ Mutant of Bacillus subtilis 1970 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Roger M. Cole, T J Popkin, Robert J. Boylan, Neil H. Mendelson	62

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