Ryan Ziels

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Ryan Ziels is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Building and Construction and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Ryan Ziels has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Building and Construction and 12 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Ryan Ziels's work include Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (13 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (9 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (7 papers). Ryan Ziels is often cited by papers focused on Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (13 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (9 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (7 papers). Ryan Ziels collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Sweden. Ryan Ziels's co-authors include H. David Stensel, David A. C. Beck, Diana Z. Sousa, Bo Svensson, Emil A. Sørensen, Søren Michael Karst, Qiyun Zhu, Mads Albertsen, Rasmus Hansen Kirkegaard and Rob Knight and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Ryan Ziels

28 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

High-accuracy long-read amplicon sequences using unique molecular identifiers with Nanopore or PacBio sequencing

2021 221 citations Søren Michael Karst, Ryan Ziels et al. Nature Methods profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ryan Ziels Canada	17	518	471	326	236	235	29	1.1k
Delphine Rivière France	5	625 1.2×	387 0.8×	451 1.4×	301 1.3×	242 1.0×	7	1.1k
Sébastien Chaussonnerie France	9	499 1.0×	323 0.7×	479 1.5×	299 1.3×	220 0.9×	11	1.1k
Ayrat M. Ziganshin Russia	21	728 1.4×	343 0.7×	358 1.1×	163 0.7×	372 1.6×	48	1.3k
Rakia Chouari Tunisia	12	486 0.9×	415 0.9×	454 1.4×	403 1.7×	209 0.9×	20	1.1k
Madeleine Larsson Sweden	9	429 0.8×	235 0.5×	274 0.8×	186 0.8×	203 0.9×	13	844
Virginie Desvignes France	8	446 0.9×	209 0.4×	352 1.1×	193 0.8×	166 0.7×	14	847
Kyohei Kuroda Japan	17	372 0.7×	363 0.8×	464 1.4×	439 1.9×	116 0.5×	63	1.1k
Herto Dwi Ariesyady Indonesia	8	500 1.0×	197 0.4×	391 1.2×	155 0.7×	164 0.7×	31	847
Somkiet Techkarnjanaruk Thailand	19	220 0.4×	278 0.6×	244 0.7×	190 0.8×	249 1.1×	34	1.0k
Roland Wirth Hungary	20	663 1.3×	378 0.8×	212 0.7×	145 0.6×	417 1.8×	40	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ryan Ziels

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Lawson, Christopher E., et al.. (2024). Advancing environmental biotechnology with microbial community modeling rooted in functional ‘omics. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 88. 103165–103165. 4 indexed citations

Ng, Katharine M., et al.. (2024). PUPpy: a primer design pipeline for substrain-level microbial detection and absolute quantification. mSphere. 9(7). e0036024–e0036024. 1 indexed citations

Zimmermann, Karl, et al.. (2024). Biological contributions to biological ion exchange. Environmental Science Water Research & Technology. 10(4). 877–888. 2 indexed citations

Tropini, Carolina, et al.. (2024). High accuracy meets high throughput for near full-length 16S ribosomal RNA amplicon sequencing on the Nanopore platform. PNAS Nexus. 3(10). pgae411–pgae411. 3 indexed citations

Singh, Kanwar, W. Berkeley Kauffman, Erin Nuccio, et al.. (2023). A standardized quantitative analysis strategy for stable isotope probing metagenomics. mSystems. 8(4). e0128022–e0128022. 8 indexed citations

McDaniel, Elizabeth, Matthew Scarborough, Daniel Mulat, et al.. (2023). Diverse electron carriers drive syntrophic interactions in an enriched anaerobic acetate-oxidizing consortium. The ISME Journal. 17(12). 2326–2339. 16 indexed citations

Dadkhah, Ali Reza, et al.. (2023). Microbiome assembly and stability during start-up of a full-scale, two-phase anaerobic digester fed cow manure and mixed organic feedstocks. Bioresource Technology. 394. 130247–130247. 6 indexed citations

Noonan, Avery J. C., et al.. (2023). Complete Genome Sequence of Phormidium yuhuli AB48, Isolated from an Industrial Photobioreactor Environment. Microbiology Resource Announcements. 12(2). e0075922–e0075922.

Duarte, M. Salomé, A. J. Cavaleiro, Andreia F. Salvador, et al.. (2022). Principles, Advances, and Perspectives of Anaerobic Digestion of Lipids. Environmental Science & Technology. 56(8). 4749–4775. 64 indexed citations

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Ahmed, Warish, Aaron Bivins, Suzanne Metcalfe, et al.. (2022). RT-qPCR and ATOPlex sequencing for the sensitive detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA for wastewater surveillance. Water Research. 220. 118621–118621. 21 indexed citations

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Ziels, Ryan, et al.. (2021). Activity-Based Cell Sorting Reveals Resistance of Functionally Degenerate Nitrospira during a Press Disturbance in Nitrifying Activated Sludge. mSystems. 6(4). e0071221–e0071221. 10 indexed citations

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Karst, Søren Michael, Ryan Ziels, Rasmus Hansen Kirkegaard, et al.. (2021). High-accuracy long-read amplicon sequences using unique molecular identifiers with Nanopore or PacBio sequencing. Nature Methods. 18(2). 165–169. 221 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wei, Stephany P., et al.. (2021). Partitioning of nutrient removal contribution between granules and flocs in a hybrid granular activated sludge system. Water Research. 203. 117514–117514. 31 indexed citations

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Campanaro, Stefano, Laura Treu, Luis M. Rodriguez‐R, et al.. (2020). New insights from the biogas microbiome by comprehensive genome-resolved metagenomics of nearly 1600 species originating from multiple anaerobic digesters. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 13(1). 25–25. 172 indexed citations

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Ziels, Ryan, Masaru K. Nobu, & Diana Z. Sousa. (2019). Elucidating Syntrophic Butyrate-Degrading Populations in Anaerobic Digesters Using Stable-Isotope-Informed Genome-Resolved Metagenomics. mSystems. 4(4). 25 indexed citations

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Björn, Annika, Sepehr Shakeri Yekta, Ryan Ziels, et al.. (2017). Feasibility of OFMSW co-digestion with sewage sludge for increasing biogas production at wastewater treatment plants. Euro-Mediterranean Journal for Environmental Integration. 2(1). 20 indexed citations

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Yekta, Sepehr Shakeri, Ryan Ziels, Annika Björn, et al.. (2017). Importance of sulfide interaction with iron as regulator of the microbial community in biogas reactors and its effect on methanogenesis, volatile fatty acids turnover, and syntrophic long-chain fatty acids degradation. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 123(5). 597–605. 28 indexed citations

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Ziels, Ryan, David A. C. Beck, & H. David Stensel. (2017). Long-chain fatty acid feeding frequency in anaerobic codigestion impacts syntrophic community structure and biokinetics. Water Research. 117. 218–229. 85 indexed citations

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Ziels, Ryan, et al.. (2015). Biodegradation Kinetics of 17α-Ethinylestradiol in Activated Sludge Treatment Processes. Environmental Engineering Science. 32(7). 637–646. 10 indexed citations

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Ziels, Ryan, David A. C. Beck, Magalí Martí, et al.. (2015). Monitoring the dynamics of syntrophic β-oxidizing bacteria during anaerobic degradation of oleic acid by quantitative PCR. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 91(4). 39 indexed citations

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