Nicolas Bernet

12.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
209 papers, 9.9k citations indexed

About

Nicolas Bernet is a scholar working on Pollution, Building and Construction and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicolas Bernet has authored 209 papers receiving a total of 9.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 91 papers in Pollution, 79 papers in Building and Construction and 60 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Nicolas Bernet's work include Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (85 papers), Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (77 papers) and Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (47 papers). Nicolas Bernet is often cited by papers focused on Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (85 papers), Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (77 papers) and Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (47 papers). Nicolas Bernet collaborates with scholars based in France, Morocco and Spain. Nicolas Bernet's co-authors include Éric Trably, Bruno Sialve, Jean‐Philippe Steyer, Jean‐Philippe Delgenès, Renaud Escudié, Olivier Bernard, Hélène Carrère, Roman Moscoviz, Cristina González‐Fernández and Fabrice Béline and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Nicolas Bernet

203 papers receiving 9.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Anaerobic digestion of microalgae as a necessary step to make microalgal biodiesel sustainable

2009 844 citations Bruno Sialve, Nicolas Bernet et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Nicolas Bernet	3.5k	3.1k	3.0k	2.1k	2.0k	209	9.9k
Bing-Feng Liu	2.1k 0.6×	2.4k 0.8×	2.4k 0.8×	2.2k 1.1×	1.9k 0.9×	235	8.3k
Fan Lü	3.8k 1.1×	3.7k 1.2×	2.6k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	347	11.8k
Jerry D. Murphy	5.3k 1.5×	1.6k 0.5×	4.5k 1.5×	2.8k 1.4×	1.9k 0.9×	256	12.5k
Jean‐Philippe Steyer	6.1k 1.7×	3.0k 1.0×	5.1k 1.7×	3.6k 1.7×	1.4k 0.7×	253	14.1k
Fikret Kargı	2.7k 0.8×	2.4k 0.8×	3.1k 1.0×	1.0k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	201	8.9k
Gang Luo	4.6k 1.3×	2.2k 0.7×	4.4k 1.5×	817 0.4×	1.5k 0.7×	167	10.9k
Éric Trably	5.5k 1.6×	1.9k 0.6×	4.2k 1.4×	1.1k 0.5×	2.3k 1.1×	157	9.5k
M. M. Alves	5.6k 1.6×	2.5k 0.8×	2.9k 1.0×	871 0.4×	1.1k 0.6×	231	9.5k
J. Rajesh Banu	4.5k 1.3×	3.2k 1.1×	5.7k 1.9×	2.7k 1.3×	1.4k 0.7×	359	14.9k
Sang–Hyoun Kim	6.0k 1.7×	2.6k 0.9×	6.6k 2.2×	2.3k 1.1×	2.2k 1.1×	322	15.1k

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Trably, Éric, et al.. (2025). Microbial adaptation to H2 improves the conversion of volatile fatty acids to methane during in situ biomethanation even in CO2-depleted conditions. Bioresource Technology. 429. 132494–132494. 1 indexed citations

Bernet, Nicolas, et al.. (2025). Effect of operating conditions on food waste fermentation to enhance VFA production and propionic acid selectivity. Environmental Technology & Innovation. 39. 104324–104324. 1 indexed citations

Moscoviz, Roman, et al.. (2025). Microbial Conversion of Glycerol Into 1,3‐Propanediol by Fermentation: Review of Fundamentals and Operational Strategies. Microbial Biotechnology. 18(11). e70265–e70265.

Santa‐Catalina, Gaëlle, et al.. (2024). Comparison of enrichment methods for efficient nitrogen fixation on a biocathode. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4.

Bernet, Nicolas, et al.. (2023). Sequential dark fermentation and microbial electrolysis cells for hydrogen production: Volatile fatty acids influence and energy considerations. Bioresource Technology. 374. 128803–128803. 32 indexed citations

Toledo-Alarcón, Javiera, José Luis Campos, Ricardo Oyarzún, et al.. (2023). A review of autotrophic denitrification for groundwater remediation: A special focus on bioelectrochemical reactors. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(1). 111552–111552. 11 indexed citations

Magdalena, José Antonio, et al.. (2022). Enhanced Fermentative Hydrogen Production from Food Waste in Continuous Reactor after Butyric Acid Treatment. Energies. 15(11). 4048–4048. 27 indexed citations

Escudié, Renaud, et al.. (2022). Populational and metabolic shifts induced by acetate, butyrate and lactate in dark fermentation. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 47(66). 28385–28398. 16 indexed citations

Bakan, Bénédicte, Nicolas Bernet, Théodore Bouchez, et al.. (2021). Circular Economy Applied to Organic Residues and Wastewater: Research Challenges. Waste and Biomass Valorization. 13(2). 1267–1276. 50 indexed citations

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Koók, László, Elie Desmond‐Le Quéméner, Péter Bakonyi, et al.. (2019). Behavior of two-chamber microbial electrochemical systems started-up with different ion-exchange membrane separators. Bioresource Technology. 278. 279–286. 34 indexed citations

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Palomo‐Briones, Rodolfo, Éric Trably, Nguyen E. López-Lozano, et al.. (2018). Hydrogen metabolic patterns driven by Clostridium-Streptococcus community shifts in a continuous stirred tank reactor. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 102(5). 2465–2475. 34 indexed citations

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Moscoviz, Roman, et al.. (2017). Co-ensiling as a new technique for long-term storage of agro-industrial waste with low sugar content prior to anaerobic digestion. Waste Management. 71. 147–155. 46 indexed citations

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Sialve, Bruno, et al.. (2014). Digestate color and light intensity affect nutrient removal and competition phenomena in a microalgal-bacterial ecosystem. Water Research. 64. 278–287. 119 indexed citations

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González‐Fernández, Cristina, et al.. (2012). Thermal pretreatment to improve methane production of Scenedesmus biomass. Biomass and Bioenergy. 40. 105–111. 156 indexed citations

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Ras, Monique, et al.. (2010). Experimental study on a coupled process of production and anaerobic digestion of Chlorella vulgaris. Bioresource Technology. 102(1). 200–206. 302 indexed citations

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Buffière, Pierre, et al.. (2008). Anaerobic Digestion of Solid Wastes Needs Research to Face an Increasing Industrial Success. International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering. 6(1). 29 indexed citations

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Carrère, Hélène, et al.. (2004). Effect of the Addition of Bentonite on the Anaerobic Biodegradability of Solid Fatty Wastes. Environmental Technology. 25(4). 459–469. 9 indexed citations

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Merzouki, Mohammed, Nicolas Bernet, Jean‐Philippe Delgenès, Renatto Moletta, & Mohammed Benlemlih. (2001). Effect of Operating Parameters on Anoxic Biological Phosphorus Removal in Anaerobic Anoxic Sequencing Batch Reactor. Environmental Technology. 22(4). 397–408. 13 indexed citations

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Bernet, Nicolas, P.‐E. Bourban, & Regina M. Black. (1999). COST-EFFECTIVE MANUFACTURING OF HOLLOW COMPOSITE STRUCTURES BY BLADDER INFLATION MOULDING. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 3 indexed citations

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Bernet, Nicolas, et al.. (1991). Bioconversion of Lmalic acid into Llactic acid using a high compacting multiphasic reactor (HCMR). Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology. 51(1). 81–95. 10 indexed citations

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