Richard Kelwick

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Richard Kelwick is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard Kelwick has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Cancer Research and 3 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Richard Kelwick's work include CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (5 papers), Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (5 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (5 papers). Richard Kelwick is often cited by papers focused on CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (5 papers), Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (5 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (5 papers). Richard Kelwick collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Tanzania. Richard Kelwick's co-authors include Dylan R. Edwards, Grant N. Wheeler, Inès Desanlis, Paul S. Freemont, Alexander J. Webb, James T. MacDonald, David Bell, Karen M. Polizzi, Simon J. Moore and Hung‐En Lai and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Richard Kelwick

20 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

  1. The ADAMTS (A Disintegrin and Metalloproteinase with Thrombospondin motifs) family
    2015 473 citations Richard Kelwick, Inès Desanlis et al. Genome Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Richard Kelwick United Kingdom 11 753 182 161 121 107 22 1.1k
Antonella Bandiera Italy 23 1.1k 1.5× 298 1.6× 266 1.7× 81 0.7× 126 1.2× 61 1.6k
Abdul Sattar United Kingdom 13 689 0.9× 149 0.8× 182 1.1× 59 0.5× 154 1.4× 19 1.1k
Jeanne W. Kahn United States 7 672 0.9× 109 0.6× 123 0.8× 125 1.0× 94 0.9× 7 1.0k
Elizabeth A. DiBlasio-Smith United States 12 728 1.0× 126 0.7× 153 1.0× 51 0.4× 154 1.4× 13 1.3k
Shu‐Chun Chuang Taiwan 19 395 0.5× 99 0.5× 69 0.4× 85 0.7× 186 1.7× 43 977
Xiaojie Xian Sweden 10 687 0.9× 206 1.1× 87 0.5× 54 0.4× 176 1.6× 12 1.0k
Shufeng Li China 17 438 0.6× 100 0.5× 165 1.0× 114 0.9× 57 0.5× 49 716
Shengxi Guan United States 19 1.4k 1.8× 238 1.3× 160 1.0× 41 0.3× 89 0.8× 33 1.8k
Henry Heinsohn United States 6 923 1.2× 169 0.9× 77 0.5× 92 0.8× 154 1.4× 6 1.1k
Dermot Walls Ireland 24 782 1.0× 144 0.8× 122 0.8× 63 0.5× 360 3.4× 55 1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Richard Kelwick

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Fields of papers citing papers by Richard Kelwick

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Richard Kelwick

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Richard Kelwick. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Richard Kelwick 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 Richard Kelwick. Richard Kelwick 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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Kelwick, Richard, et al.. (2025). Investigating the mechanisms of small extracellular vesicles in cardiovascular disease using the living myocardial slice platform. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 12. 1697099–1697099.
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Kelwick, Richard, Alexander J. Webb, & Paul S. Freemont. (2024). Accelerating extracellular vesicle research and biotechnological applications using synthetic biology approaches. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 100050–100050.
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Kelwick, Richard, Alexander J. Webb, & Paul S. Freemont. (2023). Opportunities for engineering outer membrane vesicles using synthetic biology approaches. PubMed. 4(2). 255–61. 9 indexed citations
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Kelwick, Richard, et al.. (2023). Opportunities to accelerate extracellular vesicle research with cell‐free synthetic biology. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(5). e90–e90. 8 indexed citations
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Webb, Alexander J., Fiona Allan, Richard Kelwick, et al.. (2022). Specific Nucleic AcId Ligation for the detection of Schistosomes: SNAILS. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 16(7). e0010632–e0010632. 4 indexed citations
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Kelwick, Richard, Alexander J. Webb, Yizhou Wang, et al.. (2021). AL-PHA beads: Bioplastic-based protease biosensors for global health applications. Materials Today. 47. 25–37. 15 indexed citations
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Kelwick, Richard, Alexander J. Webb, & Paul S. Freemont. (2020). Biological Materials: The Next Frontier for Cell-Free Synthetic Biology. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 8. 399–399. 44 indexed citations
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Kelwick, Richard, et al.. (2018). Cell-free prototyping strategies for enhancing the sustainable production of polyhydroxyalkanoates bioplastics. PubMed. 3(1). ysy016–ysy016. 41 indexed citations
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Webb, Alexander J., Richard Kelwick, & Paul S. Freemont. (2017). Opportunities for applying whole‐cell bioreporters towards parasite detection. Microbial Biotechnology. 10(2). 244–249. 4 indexed citations
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Cameron, Loren, James Chappell, Kirsten Jensen, et al.. (2017). A Cell-Free Biosensor for Detecting Quorum Sensing Molecules in P. aeruginosa-Infected Respiratory Samples. ACS Synthetic Biology. 6(12). 2293–2301. 115 indexed citations
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Webb, Alexander J., Richard Kelwick, Nicolas Kylilis, et al.. (2016). A protease-based biosensor for the detection of schistosome cercariae. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 24725–24725. 19 indexed citations
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Kelwick, Richard, Alexander J. Webb, James T. MacDonald, & Paul S. Freemont. (2016). Development of a Bacillus subtilis cell-free transcription-translation system for prototyping regulatory elements. Metabolic Engineering. 38. 370–381. 93 indexed citations
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Moore, Simon J., Hung‐En Lai, Richard Kelwick, et al.. (2016). EcoFlex: A Multifunctional MoClo Kit for E. coli Synthetic Biology. ACS Synthetic Biology. 5(10). 1059–1069. 130 indexed citations
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Kelwick, Richard, Laura Bowater, Kay Yeoman, & Richard P. Bowater. (2015). Promoting microbiology education through the iGEM synthetic biology competition. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 362(16). fnv129–fnv129. 34 indexed citations
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Kelwick, Richard, Wenqiang Chi, Sisi Fan, et al.. (2015). A Forward-Design Approach to Increase the Production of Poly-3-Hydroxybutyrate in Genetically Engineered Escherichia coli. PLoS ONE. 10(2). e0117202–e0117202. 8 indexed citations
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Kelwick, Richard, Inès Desanlis, Grant N. Wheeler, & Dylan R. Edwards. (2015). The ADAMTS (A Disintegrin and Metalloproteinase with Thrombospondin motifs) family. Genome Biology. 16(1). 113–113. 473 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kelwick, Richard, James T. MacDonald, Alexander J. Webb, & Paul S. Freemont. (2014). Developments in the Tools and Methodologies of Synthetic Biology. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 2. 60–60. 69 indexed citations
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