Nicholas Smith

9.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 7.2k citations indexed

About

Nicholas Smith is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicholas Smith has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 7.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 14 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Nicholas Smith's work include Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research (13 papers), Forest ecology and management (9 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (6 papers). Nicholas Smith is often cited by papers focused on Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research (13 papers), Forest ecology and management (9 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (6 papers). Nicholas Smith collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Nicholas Smith's co-authors include Peter Donnelly, Matthew Stephens, T. Andrew Black, Timothy M. Cox, Sam Liu, Christopher Verity, Anne Marie Winstone, L Stellitano, Maria Fuller and Jennifer T. Saville and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Blood and Brain.

In The Last Decade

Nicholas Smith

58 papers receiving 7.0k citations

Hit Papers

A New Statistical Method for Haplotype Reconstruction fro... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k
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.

  1. A New Statistical Method for Haplotype Reconstruction from Population Data
    2001 6.4k citations Nicholas Smith et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Nicholas Smith Australia 17 3.0k 2.4k 760 681 623 62 7.2k
David M. Irwin Canada 41 3.3k 1.1× 3.8k 1.6× 770 1.0× 1.6k 2.4× 266 0.4× 249 8.6k
Anna Di Rienzo United States 48 5.4k 1.8× 3.2k 1.4× 512 0.7× 798 1.2× 212 0.3× 118 9.4k
Shane McCarthy United Kingdom 19 2.9k 1.0× 4.5k 1.9× 487 0.6× 1.0k 1.5× 192 0.3× 52 9.1k
Hiromichi Yonekawa Japan 53 2.7k 0.9× 5.5k 2.3× 1.6k 2.1× 728 1.1× 314 0.5× 206 10.2k
Elizabeth A. Thompson United States 25 3.1k 1.0× 1.6k 0.7× 1.2k 1.6× 1.1k 1.6× 284 0.5× 48 6.0k
Graziano Pesole Italy 61 2.9k 1.0× 11.4k 4.8× 1.0k 1.3× 1.8k 2.7× 546 0.9× 339 15.6k
Xiangyi Lu United States 25 3.4k 1.2× 4.8k 2.0× 455 0.6× 597 0.9× 156 0.3× 81 10.1k
Turk Rhen United States 28 1.2k 0.4× 727 0.3× 484 0.6× 425 0.6× 418 0.7× 60 4.2k
Susan Land United States 31 3.3k 1.1× 4.4k 1.9× 598 0.8× 505 0.7× 121 0.2× 71 10.5k
Yoichi Matsuda Japan 62 5.4k 1.8× 8.5k 3.6× 1.2k 1.6× 246 0.4× 466 0.7× 343 15.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nicholas Smith

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nicholas Smith

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Mietzsch, Mario, Ang Huang, Nicholas Smith, et al.. (2025). Structural characterization of antibody-responses following Zolgensma treatment for AAV capsid engineering to expand patient cohorts. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3731–3731. 5 indexed citations
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Woodcock, Ian, Didu Kariyawasam, Maina Kava, et al.. (2025). Cost-Effectiveness of Newborn Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Australian Hospitals. Neurology and Therapy. 14(3). 1007–1022.
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Duncan, Christine, Paul J. Orchard, Florian Eichler, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of Mobilization, Apheresis, and Conditioning Regimen and Engraftment in Patients Receiving One-Time Gene Therapy with Elivaldogene Autotemcel (Eli-cel) for Cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD). Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 30(2). S232–S233. 1 indexed citations
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Tuckerman, Jane, Kelly Harper, Thomas Sullivan, et al.. (2023). Short Message Service Reminder Nudge for Parents and Influenza Vaccination Uptake in Children and Adolescents With Special Risk Medical Conditions. JAMA Pediatrics. 177(4). 337–337. 12 indexed citations
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Christodoulou, John, et al.. (2023). Childhood dementia: the collective impact and opportunities for intervention. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 19(S24).
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Christodoulou, John, Michelle A. Farrar, Dominic Tilden, et al.. (2023). The collective burden of childhood dementia: a scoping review. Brain. 146(11). 4446–4455. 9 indexed citations
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Winner, Leanne K., Helen Beard, Litsa Karageorgos, et al.. (2023). The ovine Type II Gaucher disease model recapitulates aspects of human brain disease.. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1869(4). 166658–166658. 2 indexed citations
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Smith, Nicholas, Alexandra Johnson, Kaustuv Bhattacharya, et al.. (2023). Characterizing Common Phenotypes Across the Childhood Dementia Disorders: A Cross-sectional Study From Two Australian Centers. Pediatric Neurology. 149. 75–83. 2 indexed citations
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Muschol, Nicole, Roberto Giugliani, Simon Jones, et al.. (2022). Sanfilippo syndrome: consensus guidelines for clinical care. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. 17(1). 391–391. 18 indexed citations
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Rudd-Schmidt, Jesse A., Tahereh Noori, Vivien R. Sutton, et al.. (2022). Severely impaired CTL killing is a feature of the neurological disorder Niemann-Pick disease type C1. Blood. 139(12). 1833–1849. 7 indexed citations
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Orchard, Paul J., Christine Duncan, Florian Eichler, et al.. (2021). Elivaldogene Autotemcel (eli-cel, Lenti-D) Gene Therapy for the Treatment of Cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy: Updated Results from the Phase 2/3 ALD-102 Study and First Report on Safety Outcomes from the Phase 3 ALD-104 Study. Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 27(3). S114–S114. 2 indexed citations
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Byrne, Alicia B., Peer Arts, Steven W. Polyak, et al.. (2019). Identification and targeted management of a neurodegenerative disorder caused by biallelic mutations in SLC5A6. npj Genomic Medicine. 4(1). 28–28. 16 indexed citations
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Smith, Nicholas, et al.. (2019). Migratory Timing and Rates of Chinook Salmon Bound for the Kwethluk and Kisaralik Rivers. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management. 10(2). 419–431. 2 indexed citations
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O’Callaghan, Chris, Nicholas Smith, Peter W. Barry, & John Denyer. (2017). Development of an Intelligent Spacer Data Logger System. Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery. 30(6). 444–450. 3 indexed citations
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Karageorgos, Litsa, Leanne K. Hein, Tina Rozaklis, et al.. (2016). Glycosphingolipid analysis in a naturally occurring ovine model of acute neuronopathic Gaucher disease. Neurobiology of Disease. 91. 143–154. 15 indexed citations
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Mordaunt, Dylan, Liam McIntyre, Drago Bratkovic, et al.. (2015). Presentation of m.3243A>G (MT‐TL1; tRNALeu) variant with focal neurology in infancy. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 167(11). 2697–2701. 3 indexed citations
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Pace, Rishika A., Rachel A. Peat, Naomi L. Baker, et al.. (2008). Collagen VI glycine mutations: Perturbed assembly and a spectrum of clinical severity. Annals of Neurology. 64(3). 294–303. 54 indexed citations
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Smith, Nicholas, et al.. (2006). A New Type of Sample Plot that Is Particularly Useful for Sampling Small Clusters of Objects. Forest Science. 52(2). 148–154. 20 indexed citations

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