Sabine Lenk

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 873 citations indexed

About

Sabine Lenk is a scholar working on Ecology, Oceanography and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sabine Lenk has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 873 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Ecology, 5 papers in Oceanography and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Sabine Lenk's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (10 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (3 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (3 papers). Sabine Lenk is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (10 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (3 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (3 papers). Sabine Lenk collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Netherlands and United States. Sabine Lenk's co-authors include Michael Richter, Marc Mußmann, Rudolf Amann, Mark A. Lever, Kasper Urup Kjeldsen, Andreas Schramm, Sara Kleindienst, Karen G. Lloyd, Bo Barker Jørgensen and Andrew D. Steen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Frontiers in Microbiology and The ISME Journal.

In The Last Decade

Sabine Lenk

10 papers receiving 861 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.

Predominant archaea in marine sediments degrade detrital proteins

2013 416 citations Karen G. Lloyd, Lars Schreiber et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sabine Lenk Germany	8	721	397	396	174	101	10	873
Françoise Lesongeur France	20	732 1.0×	541 1.4×	330 0.8×	207 1.2×	173 1.7×	38	1.1k
Andrea Wieland Germany	12	523 0.7×	248 0.6×	217 0.5×	193 1.1×	128 1.3×	14	782
Hanako Oida Japan	15	911 1.3×	589 1.5×	709 1.8×	133 0.8×	96 1.0×	16	1.2k
Bair B Namsaraev Russia	15	406 0.6×	220 0.6×	244 0.6×	69 0.4×	82 0.8×	46	584
Philipp F. Hach Germany	14	503 0.7×	174 0.4×	310 0.8×	250 1.4×	182 1.8×	14	779
Anthony D. Bertagnolli United States	15	769 1.1×	374 0.9×	287 0.7×	371 2.1×	338 3.3×	25	1.1k
Julia Arnds Germany	6	369 0.5×	165 0.4×	251 0.6×	115 0.7×	67 0.7×	7	498
Pavel Sigalevich Russia	12	333 0.5×	129 0.3×	287 0.7×	136 0.8×	92 0.9×	21	562
Marc Llirós Spain	16	402 0.6×	181 0.5×	206 0.5×	125 0.7×	172 1.7×	27	728
Verona Vandieken Germany	19	655 0.9×	288 0.7×	487 1.2×	268 1.5×	162 1.6×	27	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Sabine Lenk

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sabine Lenk

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sabine Lenk

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

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Dyksma, Stefan, et al.. (2018). Uncultured Gammaproteobacteria and Desulfobacteraceae Account for Major Acetate Assimilation in a Coastal Marine Sediment. Frontiers in Microbiology. 9. 3124–3124. 42 indexed citations

2.

Chen, Jianwei, Halina E. Tegetmeyer, Ritin Sharma, et al.. (2017). Impacts of chemical gradients on microbial community structure. The ISME Journal. 11(4). 920–931. 74 indexed citations

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Sharma, Ritin, Jeanine S. Geelhoed, Beate Kraft, et al.. (2014). Recoding of the stop codon UGA to glycine by a BD1-5/SN-2 bacterium and niche partitioning between Alpha- and Gammaproteobacteria in a tidal sediment microbial community naturally selected in a laboratory chemostat. Frontiers in Microbiology. 5. 231–231. 33 indexed citations

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Lloyd, Karen G., Lars Schreiber, Dorthe Groth Petersen, et al.. (2013). Predominant archaea in marine sediments degrade detrital proteins. Nature. 496(7444). 215–218. 416 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lenk, Sabine, Cristina Moraru, Sarah Hahnke, et al.. (2012). Roseobacter clade bacteria are abundant in coastal sediments and encode a novel combination of sulfur oxidation genes. The ISME Journal. 6(12). 2178–2187. 105 indexed citations

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Mußmann, Marc, Verena Salman, Thomas R. Neu, et al.. (2011). Vacuolated Beggiatoa ‐like filaments from different hypersaline environments form a novel genus. Environmental Microbiology. 13(12). 3194–3205. 13 indexed citations

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Lenk, Sabine. (2011). Molecular Ecology of Key Organisms in Sulfur and Carbon Cycling in Marine Sediments. Max Planck Digital Library. 2 indexed citations

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Lenk, Sabine, et al.. (2010). Novel groups of Gammaproteobacteria catalyse sulfur oxidation and carbon fixation in a coastal, intertidal sediment. Environmental Microbiology. 13(3). 758–774. 120 indexed citations

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Yan, Shi, Bernhard M. Fuchs, Sabine Lenk, et al.. (2009). Biogeography and phylogeny of the NOR5/OM60 clade of Gammaproteobacteria. Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 32(2). 124–139. 67 indexed citations

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Lenk, Sabine. (2006). Diversity and Abundance of Sulfur-Oxidizing Bacteria in Wadden Sea Sediments Revealed by DsrAB Phylogeny and dsrAB-Targeted Real-Time PCR. 1 indexed citations

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