Nicolas Schauer

11.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
49 papers, 8.8k citations indexed

About

Nicolas Schauer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicolas Schauer has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 8.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 21 papers in Plant Science and 6 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Nicolas Schauer's work include Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (13 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (11 papers) and Plant Gene Expression Analysis (9 papers). Nicolas Schauer is often cited by papers focused on Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (13 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (11 papers) and Plant Gene Expression Analysis (9 papers). Nicolas Schauer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Nicolas Schauer's co-authors include Alisdair R. Fernie, Joachim Kopka, Lothar Willmitzer, Jan Lisec, Dirk Steinhauser, Björn Usadel, Ute Roessner, Fernando Carrari, Yves Gibon and Claudia Birkemeyer and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Biotechnology and Molecular Cell.

In The Last Decade

Nicolas Schauer

48 papers receiving 8.6k citations

Hit Papers

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry–based metabolite pro... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2006 2004 2006 2005 500 1000 1.5k
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. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry–based metabolite profiling in plants
    2006 1.7k citations Jan Lisec, Nicolas Schauer et al. Nature Protocols profile →
  2. GMD@CSB.DB: the Golm Metabolome Database
    2004 1.1k citations Joachim Kopka, Nicolas Schauer et al. Computer applications in the biosciences profile →
  3. Comprehensive metabolic profiling and phenotyping of interspecific introgression lines for tomato improvement
    2006 553 citations Nicolas Schauer, Ute Roessner et al. profile →
  4. GC–MS libraries for the rapid identification of metabolites in complex biological samples
    2005 528 citations Nicolas Schauer, Dirk Steinhauser et al. FEBS Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Nicolas Schauer Germany 36 5.3k 5.0k 574 555 502 49 8.8k
Basil J. Nikolau United States 52 5.5k 1.0× 3.4k 0.7× 484 0.8× 879 1.6× 308 0.6× 165 8.2k
Fumio Matsuda Japan 44 6.1k 1.1× 3.3k 0.7× 471 0.8× 471 0.8× 563 1.1× 198 8.4k
Alexander Erban Germany 46 3.1k 0.6× 4.7k 0.9× 283 0.5× 444 0.8× 411 0.8× 129 6.8k
Hans‐Peter Mock Germany 54 4.9k 0.9× 5.9k 1.2× 339 0.6× 370 0.7× 742 1.5× 177 9.1k
Lee Sweetlove United Kingdom 61 8.3k 1.6× 6.6k 1.3× 256 0.4× 304 0.5× 460 0.9× 122 12.1k
Miyako Kusano Japan 46 3.7k 0.7× 4.3k 0.8× 403 0.7× 311 0.6× 338 0.7× 125 6.7k
Yves Gibon France 65 8.5k 1.6× 14.0k 2.8× 999 1.7× 399 0.7× 739 1.5× 174 18.1k
Setsuko Komatsu Japan 66 6.0k 1.1× 12.0k 2.4× 512 0.9× 918 1.7× 396 0.8× 437 15.4k
Lloyd W. Sumner United States 59 7.4k 1.4× 5.7k 1.1× 410 0.7× 1.3k 2.4× 848 1.7× 156 12.0k
Ian Max Møller Denmark 52 6.9k 1.3× 6.4k 1.3× 193 0.3× 340 0.6× 262 0.5× 197 11.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nicolas Schauer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nicolas Schauer

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Danies, Giovanna, Rocío Sierra, Nicolas Schauer, et al.. (2017). Metabolomic profile and nucleoside composition of Cordyceps nidus sp. nov. (Cordycipitaceae): A new source of active compounds. PLoS ONE. 12(6). e0179428–e0179428. 23 indexed citations
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Dijkstra, Inge M. E., Henk van Lenthe, Rob Ofman, et al.. (2016). C26:0-Carnitine Is a New Biomarker for X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy in Mice and Man. PLoS ONE. 11(4). e0154597–e0154597. 38 indexed citations
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Hadlich, Frieder, et al.. (2015). Temperament Type Specific Metabolite Profiles of the Prefrontal Cortex and Serum in Cattle. PLoS ONE. 10(4). e0125044–e0125044. 18 indexed citations
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Lytovchenko, Anna, Romina Beleggia, Nicolas Schauer, et al.. (2009). Application of GC-MS for the detection of lipophilic compounds in diverse plant tissues. Plant Methods. 5(1). 4–4. 54 indexed citations
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Allen, Andrew E., Julie LaRoche, Uma Maheswari, et al.. (2008). Whole-cell response of the pennate diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum to iron starvation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(30). 10438–10443. 349 indexed citations
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Dongen, Joost T. van, Anja Fröhlich, Nicolas Schauer, et al.. (2008). Transcript and metabolite profiling of the adaptive response to mild decreases in oxygen concentration in the roots of arabidopsis plants. Annals of Botany. 103(2). 269–280. 159 indexed citations
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Fernie, Alisdair R. & Nicolas Schauer. (2008). Metabolomics-assisted breeding: a viable option for crop improvement?. Trends in Genetics. 25(1). 39–48. 351 indexed citations
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Beschorner, Rudi, Klaus Dietz, Nicolas Schauer, et al.. (2007). Expression of EAAT1 reflects a possible neuroprotective function of reactive astrocytes and activated microglia following human traumatic brain injury.. PubMed. 22(5). 515–26. 51 indexed citations
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Böttcher, Christoph, Danilo C. Centeno, Jens Freitag, et al.. (2007). Teaching (and learning from) metabolomics: The 2006 PlantMetaNet ETNA Metabolomics Research School. Physiologia Plantarum. 132(2). 136–149. 8 indexed citations
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Ottmann, Christian, Sergio Marco, Nina Jaspert, et al.. (2007). Structure of a 14-3-3 Coordinated Hexamer of the Plant Plasma Membrane H+-ATPase by Combining X-Ray Crystallography and Electron Cryomicroscopy. Molecular Cell. 25(3). 427–440. 209 indexed citations
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Messerli, Gaëlle, Vahid Partovi Nia, Martine Trévisan, et al.. (2007). Rapid Classification of Phenotypic Mutants of Arabidopsis via Metabolite Fingerprinting. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 143(4). 1484–1492. 67 indexed citations
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Beschorner, Rudi, Perikles Simon, Nicolas Schauer, et al.. (2007). Reactive astrocytes and activated microglial cells express EAAT1, but not EAAT2, reflecting a neuroprotective potential following ischaemia. Histopathology. 50(7). 897–910. 52 indexed citations
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Schauer, Nicolas & Alisdair R. Fernie. (2006). Plant metabolomics: towards biological function and mechanism. Trends in Plant Science. 11(10). 508–516. 320 indexed citations
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Ishizaki, Kimitsune, Nicolas Schauer, Tony R. Larson, et al.. (2006). The mitochondrial electron transfer flavoprotein complex is essential for survival of Arabidopsis in extended darkness. The Plant Journal. 47(5). 751–760. 129 indexed citations
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Lisec, Jan, Nicolas Schauer, Joachim Kopka, Lothar Willmitzer, & Alisdair R. Fernie. (2006). Gas chromatography mass spectrometry–based metabolite profiling in plants. Nature Protocols. 1(1). 387–396. 1669 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schauer, Nicolas, Dirk Steinhauser, Dietmar Schomburg, et al.. (2005). GC–MS libraries for the rapid identification of metabolites in complex biological samples. FEBS Letters. 579(6). 1332–1337. 528 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lytovchenko, Anna, Nicolas Schauer, Lothar Willmitzer, & Alisdair R. Fernie. (2005). Tuber-specific Cytosolic Expression of a Bacterial Phosphoglucomutase in Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Dramatically Alters Carbon Partitioning. Plant and Cell Physiology. 46(4). 588–597. 6 indexed citations
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Geigenberger, Peter, Babette Regierer, Anna Lytovchenko, et al.. (2004). Heterologous expression of a keto hexokinase in potato plants leads to inhibited rates of photosynthesis, severe growth retardation and abnormal leaf development. Planta. 218(4). 569–578. 12 indexed citations
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Kopka, Joachim, Nicolas Schauer, Stephan Krueger, et al.. (2004). GMD@CSB.DB: the Golm Metabolome Database. Computer applications in the biosciences. 21(8). 1635–1638. 1077 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schauer, Nicolas. (2004). Metabolic profiling of leaves and fruit of wild species tomato: a survey of the Solanum lycopersicum complex. Journal of Experimental Botany. 56(410). 297–307. 228 indexed citations

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