Nils Risgaard‐Petersen

11.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
89 papers, 8.9k citations indexed

About

Nils Risgaard‐Petersen is a scholar working on Ecology, Oceanography and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Nils Risgaard‐Petersen has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 8.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Ecology, 44 papers in Oceanography and 29 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Nils Risgaard‐Petersen's work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (37 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (29 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (24 papers). Nils Risgaard‐Petersen is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal ecosystems (37 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (29 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (24 papers). Nils Risgaard‐Petersen collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United States and Netherlands. Nils Risgaard‐Petersen's co-authors include Søren Rysgaard, Lars Peter Nielsen, Niels Peter Revsbech, Rikke Louise Meyer, Tage Dalsgaard, Peter Berg, Henrik Fossing, Andreas Schramm, Mike S. M. Jetten and Mikio Sayama and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Nils Risgaard‐Petersen

89 papers receiving 8.6k 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.

Interpretation of measured concentration profiles in sediment pore water

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Author						Papers	Cites
Nils Risgaard‐Petersen	4.6k	3.4k	3.1k	2.6k	1.7k	89	8.9k
Gaute Lavik	6.0k 1.3×	4.7k 1.4×	4.2k 1.4×	2.1k 0.8×	814 0.5×	103	10.3k
Bess B. Ward	7.4k 1.6×	6.1k 1.8×	4.4k 1.4×	2.3k 0.9×	824 0.5×	211	12.3k
Markus Huettel	5.1k 1.1×	5.2k 1.6×	1.6k 0.5×	2.6k 1.0×	863 0.5×	120	10.2k
Christopher Francis	7.2k 1.6×	2.2k 0.7×	4.7k 1.5×	1.9k 0.7×	902 0.5×	100	9.9k
Samantha B. Joye	6.0k 1.3×	3.1k 0.9×	3.0k 1.0×	5.8k 2.2×	685 0.4×	213	12.8k
Karen L. Casciotti	5.5k 1.2×	4.9k 1.5×	2.0k 0.6×	2.5k 1.0×	766 0.5×	111	9.9k
Timothy G. Ferdelman	3.8k 0.8×	2.4k 0.7×	985 0.3×	3.6k 1.4×	477 0.3×	120	7.9k
Moritz F. Lehmann	3.7k 0.8×	2.8k 0.8×	1.2k 0.4×	2.3k 0.9×	531 0.3×	156	7.8k
Wayne S. Gardner	4.2k 0.9×	4.4k 1.3×	1.7k 0.6×	4.7k 1.8×	331 0.2×	149	9.6k
Alfons J. P. Smolders	5.1k 1.1×	1.5k 0.4×	945 0.3×	3.0k 1.1×	454 0.3×	176	8.3k

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Rysgaard, Søren, et al.. (2024). Summer Hydrography Conditions at Proglacial Fjord Entrances Along East Greenland. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 129(7). 4 indexed citations

Geslin, Emmanuelle, et al.. (2024). Potential impacts of cable bacteria activity on hard-shelled benthic foraminifera: implications for their interpretation as bioindicators or paleoproxies. Biogeosciences. 21(4). 911–928. 3 indexed citations

Marzocchi, Ugo, et al.. (2021). Dissimilatory nitrate reduction by a freshwater cable bacterium. The ISME Journal. 16(1). 50–57. 32 indexed citations

Martin, Belinda C., R.M. Meyer, Andreas Schramm, et al.. (2021). Cable bacteria at oxygen‐releasing roots of aquatic plants: a widespread and diverse plant–microbe association. New Phytologist. 232(5). 2138–2151. 37 indexed citations

Geslin, Emmanuelle, Édouard Metzger, Helena L. Filipsson, et al.. (2021). Denitrification by benthic foraminifera and their contribution to N-loss from a fjord environment. Biogeosciences. 18(1). 327–341. 23 indexed citations

Meckenstock, Rainer U., et al.. (2020). Cable bacteria reduce methane emissions from rice-vegetated soils. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1878–1878. 68 indexed citations

Hermans, Martijn, Nils Risgaard‐Petersen, Filip J. R. Meysman, & Caroline P. Slomp. (2020). Biogeochemical impact of cable bacteria on coastal Black Sea sediment. Biogeosciences. 17(23). 5919–5938. 17 indexed citations

Høgslund, Signe, Tomas Cedhagen, Samuel S. Bowser, & Nils Risgaard‐Petersen. (2017). Sinks and Sources of Intracellular Nitrate in Gromiids. Frontiers in Microbiology. 8. 617–617. 7 indexed citations

Xiao, Ke‐Qing, Felix Beulig, Kasper Urup Kjeldsen, Bo Barker Jørgensen, & Nils Risgaard‐Petersen. (2017). Concurrent Methane Production and Oxidation in Surface Sediment from Aarhus Bay, Denmark. Frontiers in Microbiology. 8. 1198–1198. 62 indexed citations

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Kamp, Anja, Signe Høgslund, Nils Risgaard‐Petersen, & Peter Stief. (2015). Nitrate Storage and Dissimilatory Nitrate Reduction by Eukaryotic Microbes. Frontiers in Microbiology. 6. 1492–1492. 98 indexed citations

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Schauer, Regina, Nils Risgaard‐Petersen, Kasper Urup Kjeldsen, et al.. (2014). Succession of cable bacteria and electric currents in marine sediment. The ISME Journal. 8(6). 1314–1322. 128 indexed citations

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Langlet, Dewi, C. Baal, Emmanuelle Geslin, et al.. (2014). Foraminiferal species responses to in situ, experimentally induced anoxia in the Adriatic Sea. Biogeosciences. 11(7). 1775–1797. 57 indexed citations

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Pfeffer, Christian, Steffen Larsen, Jie Song, et al.. (2012). Filamentous bacteria transport electrons over centimetre distances. Nature. 491(7423). 218–221. 461 indexed citations

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Zhu, Guibing, Shanyun Wang, Yu Wang, et al.. (2011). Anaerobic ammonia oxidation in a fertilized paddy soil. 86 indexed citations

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Brandsma, Joost, Jack van de Vossenberg, Nils Risgaard‐Petersen, et al.. (2011). A multi‐proxy study of anaerobic ammonium oxidation in marine sediments of the Gullmar Fjord, Sweden. Environmental Microbiology Reports. 3(3). 360–366. 59 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Lars Peter, Nils Risgaard‐Petersen, Henrik Fossing, Peter Bondo Christensen, & Mikio Sayama. (2010). Electric currents couple spatially separated biogeochemical processes in marine sediment. Nature. 463(7284). 1071–1074. 424 indexed citations

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Schmid, Markus, Nils Risgaard‐Petersen, Jack van de Vossenberg, et al.. (2007). Anaerobic ammonium‐oxidizing bacteria in marine environments: widespread occurrence but low diversity. Environmental Microbiology. 9(6). 1476–1484. 273 indexed citations

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Risgaard‐Petersen, Nils, A.M. Langezaal, Markus Schmid, et al.. (2006). Evidence for complete denitrification in a benthic foraminifer. Nature. 443(7107). 93–96. 333 indexed citations

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Revsbech, Niels Peter, Nils Risgaard‐Petersen, Andreas Schramm, & Lars Peter Nielsen. (2006). Nitrogen transformations in stratified aquatic microbial ecosystems. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 90(4). 361–375. 42 indexed citations

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Nicolaisen, Mette Haubjerg, Nils Risgaard‐Petersen, Niels Peter Revsbech, W. Reichardt, & Niels B. Ramsing. (2004). Nitrificationâdenitrification dynamics and community structure of ammonia oxidizing bacteria in a high yield irrigated Philippine rice field. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 49(3). 359–369. 91 indexed citations

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