Otto Pulz

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
16 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Otto Pulz is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Molecular Biology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Otto Pulz has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 3 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Otto Pulz's work include Algal biology and biofuel production (12 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (2 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (2 papers). Otto Pulz is often cited by papers focused on Algal biology and biofuel production (12 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (2 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (2 papers). Otto Pulz collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and Russia. Otto Pulz's co-authors include Wolfgang Groß, Martín Zimmermann, Vince Ördög, Péter Bálint, Wendy A. Stirk, J. Van Staden, Csaba Lovász, Dalibor Štys, Mónika Springer and Jiřı́ Kopecký and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Sensors and Actuators B Chemical and Journal of Plant Physiology.

In The Last Decade

Otto Pulz

16 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Valuable products from biotechnology of microalgae 2001 2026 2009 2017 2004 2001 400 800 1.2k
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. Valuable products from biotechnology of microalgae
    2004 1.4k citations Otto Pulz, Wolfgang Groß Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology profile →
  2. Photobioreactors: production systems for phototrophic microorganisms
    2001 599 citations Otto Pulz Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Otto Pulz Germany 10 1.9k 488 442 359 256 16 2.4k
Jiří Doucha Czechia 20 1.8k 0.9× 409 0.8× 406 0.9× 385 1.1× 165 0.6× 39 2.3k
Arsène Isambert France 10 2.7k 1.4× 675 1.4× 700 1.6× 470 1.3× 462 1.8× 15 3.2k
Pauline Spolaore France 8 2.6k 1.4× 675 1.4× 833 1.9× 474 1.3× 454 1.8× 12 3.2k
Cynthia Victoria González–López Spain 24 2.1k 1.1× 440 0.9× 456 1.0× 409 1.1× 240 0.9× 45 2.6k
Kaumeel Chokshi India 21 1.9k 1.0× 617 1.3× 569 1.3× 334 0.9× 124 0.5× 27 2.4k
M.H. Vermuë Netherlands 23 1.9k 1.0× 561 1.1× 627 1.4× 483 1.3× 111 0.4× 35 2.6k
Carl Safi Netherlands 15 1.8k 0.9× 476 1.0× 486 1.1× 231 0.6× 339 1.3× 27 2.2k
Poonam Singh South Africa 20 1.7k 0.9× 485 1.0× 682 1.5× 269 0.7× 140 0.5× 24 2.2k
Imran Pancha India 28 2.1k 1.1× 888 1.8× 669 1.5× 362 1.0× 156 0.6× 38 3.0k
El‐Hassan Belarbi Spain 21 2.2k 1.2× 768 1.6× 831 1.9× 641 1.8× 242 0.9× 37 3.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Otto Pulz

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Fields of papers citing papers by Otto Pulz

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Otto Pulz

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

All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Ördög, Vince, Wendy A. Stirk, Péter Bálint, et al.. (2012). Lipid productivity and fatty acid composition in Chlorella and Scenepdesmus strains grown in nitrogen-stressed conditions. Journal of Applied Phycology. 25(1). 233–243. 40 indexed citations
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Pulz, Otto, et al.. (2009). Fast and unambiguous determination of EPA and DHA content in oil of selected strains of algae and cyanobacteria. Acta Agronomica Hungarica. 57(2). 249–253. 6 indexed citations
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Hirth, Thomas, Andreas Liese, Jürgen Püls, et al.. (2006). The utilization of renewable resources in German industrial production. Biotechnology Journal. 1(7-8). 770–776. 14 indexed citations
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Hirth, Thomas, Andreas Liese, J. Puls, et al.. (2006). Nutzung nachwachsender Rohstoffe in der industriellen Stoffproduktion. Chemie Ingenieur Technik. 78(3). 219–228. 15 indexed citations
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Löchel, Bernd, et al.. (2006). Parallel generation and detection of superoxide and hydrogen peroxide in a fluidic chip. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 119(1). 118–126. 21 indexed citations
6.
Pulz, Otto & Wolfgang Groß. (2004). Valuable products from biotechnology of microalgae. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 65(6). 635–648. 1431 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pulz, Otto. (2001). Photobioreactors: production systems for phototrophic microorganisms. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 57(3). 287–293. 599 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pulz, Otto, et al.. (2001). Microalgae as a photoautotrophic component in systems of closed material cycles. International Journal on Algae. 3(1). 67–79. 1 indexed citations
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Kopecký, Jiřı́, et al.. (2000). Microalgae as a source for secondary carotenoid production: a screening study. Algological Studies/Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplement Volumes. 98. 153–168. 23 indexed citations
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Pulz, Otto, et al.. (1996). Heavy metal sorption by microalgae. Acta Biotechnologica. 16(4). 227–235. 111 indexed citations
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Ördög, Vince & Otto Pulz. (1996). Diurnal changes of cytokinin-like activity in a strain of Arthronema africanum (Cyanobacteria), determined by bioassays. Algological Studies/Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplement Volumes. 82. 57–67. 15 indexed citations
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Pulz, Otto, et al.. (1996). Heavy metal sorption by marine algae and algal by‐products. Acta Biotechnologica. 16(2-3). 103–119. 58 indexed citations
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Springer, Mónika, et al.. (1996). The influence of low and high oxygen concentration on the yield and spectrum of fatty acids in Porphyridium cruentum. Journal of Plant Physiology. 149(3-4). 241–245. 3 indexed citations
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Springer, Mónika, et al.. (1994). Increase of the Content of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Porphyridium cruentum by Low-temperature Stress and Acetate Supply. Journal of Plant Physiology. 143(4-5). 534–537. 7 indexed citations
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Pulz, Otto, et al.. (1992). Perspectives of phototrophic microorganisms in environment protection and ecology. Acta Biotechnologica. 12(6). 517–520. 4 indexed citations
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Pulz, Otto, et al.. (1992). Polyunsaturated fatty acids from microalgae. 8 indexed citations

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