Sander van Pelt

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Sander van Pelt is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Sander van Pelt has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Plant Science and 3 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Sander van Pelt's work include Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (13 papers), Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (3 papers) and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (3 papers). Sander van Pelt is often cited by papers focused on Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (13 papers), Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (3 papers) and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (3 papers). Sander van Pelt collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Russia and Austria. Sander van Pelt's co-authors include Roger A. Sheldon, Dimitry Y. Sorokin, Fred van Rantwijk, Tatjana P. Tourova, T. P. Tourova, R. Ann Sheldon, Л. И. Евтушенко, Gerard Muyzer, David Kubáč and Sandrine Quignard and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Society Reviews, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Green Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Sander van Pelt

17 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

Enzyme immobilisation in biocatalysis: why, what and how 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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. Enzyme immobilisation in biocatalysis: why, what and how
    2013 2.2k citations Roger A. Sheldon, Sander van Pelt Chemical Society Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sander van Pelt Netherlands 13 2.1k 777 630 385 384 18 2.7k
Linqiu Cao Netherlands 15 2.3k 1.1× 783 1.0× 621 1.0× 319 0.8× 463 1.2× 22 2.8k
Lorena Betancor Spain 35 3.1k 1.5× 1.3k 1.6× 854 1.4× 497 1.3× 652 1.7× 75 4.0k
Lorena Wilson Chile 34 2.6k 1.2× 852 1.1× 769 1.2× 288 0.7× 577 1.5× 100 3.1k
Selin Kara Germany 31 2.0k 0.9× 439 0.6× 901 1.4× 270 0.7× 196 0.5× 117 3.1k
Robert DiCosimo United States 25 1.7k 0.8× 459 0.6× 567 0.9× 312 0.8× 316 0.8× 41 2.5k
M. Wubbolts Netherlands 12 2.2k 1.0× 343 0.4× 545 0.9× 355 0.9× 215 0.6× 16 2.6k
Marion B. Ansorge‐Schumacher Germany 30 1.8k 0.9× 366 0.5× 781 1.2× 677 1.8× 155 0.4× 125 3.0k
Dirk Holtmann Germany 33 1.5k 0.7× 955 1.2× 890 1.4× 247 0.6× 137 0.4× 144 3.8k
Rosa M. Blanco Spain 26 1.4k 0.7× 602 0.8× 330 0.5× 657 1.7× 163 0.4× 63 2.1k
Rob Schoevaart Netherlands 17 1.2k 0.6× 344 0.4× 382 0.6× 164 0.4× 244 0.6× 25 1.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sander van Pelt

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All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Tonin, Fabio, Florian Tieves, Sébastien J.‐P. Willot, et al.. (2021). Pilot-Scale Production of Peroxygenase from Agrocybe aegerita. Organic Process Research & Development. 25(6). 1414–1418. 46 indexed citations
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Sheldon, Roger A. & Sander van Pelt. (2013). Enzyme immobilisation in biocatalysis: why, what and how. Chemical Society Reviews. 42(15). 6223–6235. 2198 indexed citations breakdown →
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Steiner, Kerstin, Anton Glieder, Ivan Hajnal, et al.. (2013). Mini-Review: Recent Developments in Hydroxynitrile Lyases for Industrial Biotechnology. Recent Patents on Biotechnology. 7(3). 197–206. 30 indexed citations
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Sheldon, Roger A. & Sander van Pelt. (2013). ChemInform Abstract: Enzyme Immobilization in Biocatalysis: Why, What and How. ChemInform. 44(38). 5 indexed citations
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Pelt, Sander van, Meng Zhang, Linda G. Otten, et al.. (2011). Probing the enantioselectivity of a diverse group of purified cobalt-centred nitrile hydratases. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 9(8). 3011–3011. 21 indexed citations
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Pelt, Sander van, Rosalie L. M. Teeuwen, Michiel H. A. Janssen, et al.. (2011). Pseudomonas stutzeri lipase: a useful biocatalyst for aminolysis reactions. Green Chemistry. 13(7). 1791–1791. 49 indexed citations
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Sorokin, Dimitry Y., Sander van Pelt, T. P. Tourova, & Л. И. Евтушенко. (2009). Nitriliruptor alkaliphilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a deep-lineage haloalkaliphilic actinobacterium from soda lakes capable of growth on aliphatic nitriles, and proposal of Nitriliruptoraceae fam. nov. and Nitriliruptorales ord. nov.. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 59(2). 248–253. 69 indexed citations
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Pelt, Sander van, Fred van Rantwijk, & R. Ann Sheldon. (2009). Synthesis of Aliphatic (S)‐α‐Hydroxycarboxylic Amides using a One‐Pot Bienzymatic Cascade of Immobilised Oxynitrilase and Nitrile Hydratase. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 351(3). 397–404. 42 indexed citations
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Otten, Linda G., et al.. (2009). New nitrile hydratases for enantioselective biocatalysis. New Biotechnology. 25. S55–S56.
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Pelt, Sander van, Fred van Rantwijk, & Roger A. Sheldon. (2009). ChemInform Abstract: Nitrile Hydratases in Synthesis. ChemInform. 40(35). 1 indexed citations
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Chmura, A., Sander van Pelt, Fred van Rantwijk, et al.. (2008). Utilization of arylaliphatic nitriles by haloalkaliphilic Halomonas nitrilicus sp. nov. isolated from soda soils. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 81(2). 371–378. 19 indexed citations
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Sorokin, Dimitry Y., Sander van Pelt, & Tatjana P. Tourova. (2008). Utilization of aliphatic nitriles under haloalkaline conditions byBacillus alkalinitrilicussp. nov. isolated from soda solonchak soil. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 288(2). 235–240. 24 indexed citations
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Pelt, Sander van, Sandrine Quignard, David Kubáč, et al.. (2008). Nitrile hydratase CLEAs: The immobilization and stabilization of an industrially important enzyme. Green Chemistry. 10(4). 395–400. 54 indexed citations
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Pelt, Sander van, et al.. (2008). Nitrile hydratases in synthesis. 26(3). 2–4. 4 indexed citations
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Sorokin, Dimitry Y., Sander van Pelt, Tatjana P. Tourova, Shinichi Takaichi, & Gerard Muyzer. (2007). Acetonitrile degradation under haloalkaline conditions by Natronocella acetinitrilica gen. nov., sp. nov.. Microbiology. 153(4). 1157–1164. 38 indexed citations
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Sorokin, Dimitry Y., Sander van Pelt, Tatjana P. Tourova, & Gerard Muyzer. (2007). Microbial Isobutyronitrile Utilization under Haloalkaline Conditions. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 73(17). 5574–5579. 25 indexed citations
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Kubáč, David, Ondřej Kaplan, Veronika Elišáková, et al.. (2007). Biotransformation of nitriles to amides using soluble and immobilized nitrile hydratase from Rhodococcus erythropolis A4. Journal of Molecular Catalysis B Enzymatic. 50(2-4). 107–113. 34 indexed citations

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