Robert DiCosimo

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Robert DiCosimo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert DiCosimo has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Organic Chemistry and 8 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Robert DiCosimo's work include Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (23 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (10 papers) and Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (8 papers). Robert DiCosimo is often cited by papers focused on Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (23 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (10 papers) and Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (8 papers). Robert DiCosimo collaborates with scholars based in United States. Robert DiCosimo's co-authors include A.J. Poulose, Joseph C. McAuliffe, George M. Whitesides, John E. Gavagan, Paul Foley, Mark S. Payne, Vasantha Nagarajan, Stuart M. Thomas, Eugenia C. Hann and Susan K. Fager and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Journal of Catalysis.

In The Last Decade

Robert DiCosimo

40 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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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.

Industrial use of immobilized enzymes

2013 1.1k citations Robert DiCosimo, Joseph C. McAuliffe et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert DiCosimo United States	25	1.7k	577	567	459	316	41	2.5k
M. Wubbolts Netherlands	12	2.2k 1.2×	345 0.6×	545 1.0×	343 0.7×	215 0.7×	16	2.6k
Rob Schoevaart Netherlands	17	1.2k 0.7×	406 0.7×	382 0.7×	344 0.7×	244 0.8×	25	1.8k
Florian Rudroff Austria	30	2.5k 1.4×	738 1.3×	794 1.4×	247 0.5×	223 0.7×	92	3.3k
Marion B. Ansorge‐Schumacher Germany	30	1.8k 1.1×	548 0.9×	781 1.4×	366 0.8×	155 0.5×	125	3.0k
Sander van Pelt Netherlands	13	2.1k 1.2×	308 0.5×	630 1.1×	777 1.7×	384 1.2×	18	2.7k
Radka Šnajdrová Switzerland	25	2.5k 1.4×	878 1.5×	738 1.3×	246 0.5×	210 0.7×	48	3.4k
Shuke Wu Singapore	28	2.3k 1.3×	733 1.3×	669 1.2×	201 0.4×	185 0.6×	46	2.9k
Leandro H. Andrade Brazil	27	1.3k 0.7×	868 1.5×	504 0.9×	289 0.6×	90 0.3×	116	2.5k
Anthony P. Green United Kingdom	31	2.3k 1.3×	1.1k 1.8×	561 1.0×	143 0.3×	214 0.7×	65	3.4k
Luuk M. van Langen Netherlands	22	1.7k 1.0×	290 0.5×	441 0.8×	378 0.8×	312 1.0×	31	1.9k

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DiCosimo, Robert, et al.. (2013). Industrial use of immobilized enzymes. Chemical Society Reviews. 42(15). 6437–6437. 1054 indexed citations breakdown →

Wu, Shijun, Kimberley N Parker, Robert DiCosimo, et al.. (2007). Protein engineering of nitrilase for chemoenzymatic production of glycolic acid. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 99(3). 717–720. 39 indexed citations

Ben‐Bassat, Arie, et al.. (2007). Calcium Alginate Bead Immobilization of Cells Containing Tyrosine Ammonia Lyase Activity for Use in the Production of p-Hydroxycinnamic Acid. Biotechnology Progress. 23(3). 638–644. 12 indexed citations

Wu, Shijun, Eugenia C. Hann, Lawrence J. Mersinger, et al.. (2006). Protein engineering of Acidovorax facilis 72W nitrilase for bioprocess development. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 97(4). 689–693. 31 indexed citations

Wu, Shijun, Eugenia C. Hann, Arie Ben‐Bassat, et al.. (2005). Over-expression in Escherichia coli of a thermally stable and regio-selective nitrile hydratase from Comamonas testosteroni 5-MGAM-4D. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 67(5). 664–670. 34 indexed citations

Chauhan, Sarita, Shijin Wu, Robert D. Fallon, et al.. (2003). Purification, cloning, sequencing and over-expression in Escherichia coli of a regioselective aliphatic nitrilase from Acidovorax facilis 72W. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 61(2). 118–122. 45 indexed citations

Hann, Eugenia C., Susan K. Fager, John E. Gavagan, et al.. (2003). Biocatalytic Hydrolysis of 3‐Hydroxyalkanenitriles to 3‐Hydroxyalkanoic Acids. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 345(6-7). 775–782. 35 indexed citations

Thomas, Stuart M., Robert DiCosimo, & Vasantha Nagarajan. (2002). Biocatalysis: applications and potentials for the chemical industry. Trends in biotechnology. 20(6). 238–242. 151 indexed citations

Pesti, Jaan A. & Robert DiCosimo. (2000). Recent progress in enzymatic resolution and desymmetrization of pharmaceuticals and their intermediates.. PubMed. 3(6). 764–82. 10 indexed citations

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Hann, Eugenia C., Susan K. Fager, Susan M. Cooper, et al.. (1999). 5-Cyanovaleramide production using immobilized pseudomonas chlororaphis B23. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 7(10). 2239–2245. 71 indexed citations

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Gavagan, John E., Robert DiCosimo, Susan K. Fager, et al.. (1999). A Gram-negative bacterium producing a heat-stable nitrilase highly active on aliphatic dinitriles. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 52(5). 654–659. 43 indexed citations

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Seip, John E., et al.. (1997). Pyruvic acid production using methylotrophic yeast transformants as catalyst. Journal of Molecular Catalysis B Enzymatic. 2(4-5). 223–232. 38 indexed citations

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Gavagan, John E., Susan K. Fager, John E. Seip, et al.. (1997). Chemoenzymic Synthesis of N-(Phosphonomethyl)glycine. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 62(16). 5419–5427. 8 indexed citations

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Payne, Mark S., et al.. (1997). Engineering Pichia pastoris for biocatalysis: co-production of two active enzymes. Gene. 194(2). 179–182. 21 indexed citations

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Gellissen, Gerd, Katharina Piontek, Ulrike Dahlems, et al.. (1996). Recombinant Hansenula polymorpha as a biocatalyst: coexpression of the spinach glycolate oxidase ( GO ) and the S. cerevisiae catalase T ( CTT1 ) gene. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 46(1). 46–54. 41 indexed citations

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Payne, Mark S., et al.. (1995). High-level production of spinach glycolate oxidase in the methylotrophic yeast Pichia pastoris: engineering a biocatalyst. Gene. 167(1-2). 215–219. 24 indexed citations

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Geresh, Shimona, et al.. (1995). Enantioselective oxidation of 2-methyl-1-alkanols by alcohol oxidase from methylotrophic yeasts. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 5(13). 1383–1388. 8 indexed citations

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Bednarski, Mark D., Debbie C. Crans, Robert DiCosimo, et al.. (1988). Synthesis of 3-Deoxy-D-manno-2-octulosonate-8-phosphate (KDO-8-P) fromD-Arabinose: Generation of D-Arabinose-5-Phosphate using Hexokinase. Tetrahedron Letters. 29(4). 427–430. 50 indexed citations

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DiCosimo, Robert, Chi‐Huey Wong, Lacy Daniels, & George M. Whitesides. (1981). Enzyme-catalyzed organic synthesis: electrochemical regeneration of NAD(P)H from NAD(P) using methyl viologen and flavoenzymes. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 46(22). 4622–4623. 99 indexed citations

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Foley, Paul, Robert DiCosimo, & George M. Whitesides. (1980). Mechanism of thermal decomposition of dineopentylbis(triethylphosphine)platinum(II): formation of bis(triethylphosphine)-3,3-dimethylplatinacyclobutane. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 102(22). 6713–6725. 204 indexed citations

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