Saskia Bindschedler

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Saskia Bindschedler is a scholar working on Plant Science, Biomedical Engineering and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Saskia Bindschedler has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Plant Science, 14 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 11 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Saskia Bindschedler's work include Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (15 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (10 papers) and Slime Mold and Myxomycetes Research (10 papers). Saskia Bindschedler is often cited by papers focused on Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (15 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (10 papers) and Slime Mold and Myxomycetes Research (10 papers). Saskia Bindschedler collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Germany. Saskia Bindschedler's co-authors include Pilar Junier, Éric P. Verrecchia, Guillaume Cailleau, Daniel Job, Lukas Y. Wick, Vincent Hervé, Stefan Olsson, Mathieu Paoletti, Jan Dirk van Elsas and Olga A. Lastovetsky and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Saskia Bindschedler

47 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Bacterial–fungal interactions: ecology, mechanisms and ch... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Bacterial–fungal interactions: ecology, mechanisms and challenges
    2018 508 citations Aurélie Deveau, Gregory Bonito et al. FEMS Microbiology Reviews profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Saskia Bindschedler Switzerland 20 700 330 299 200 165 49 1.6k
Guangxiu Liu China 24 394 0.6× 541 1.6× 490 1.6× 147 0.7× 123 0.7× 120 1.7k
Václav Krištůfek Czechia 23 632 0.9× 548 1.7× 385 1.3× 232 1.2× 76 0.5× 64 1.8k
Flavia Pinzari Italy 30 786 1.1× 336 1.0× 356 1.2× 244 1.2× 974 5.9× 78 2.7k
Gaosen Zhang China 23 293 0.4× 677 2.1× 498 1.7× 147 0.7× 46 0.3× 99 1.7k
Fabiola Bastián France 19 744 1.1× 430 1.3× 286 1.0× 163 0.8× 642 3.9× 30 1.9k
M. Carmen Portillo Spain 26 516 0.7× 717 2.2× 591 2.0× 69 0.3× 390 2.4× 72 2.1k
Huyuan Feng China 31 1.2k 1.7× 721 2.2× 337 1.1× 290 1.4× 580 3.5× 85 2.7k
Ramona Marasco Saudi Arabia 28 1.9k 2.7× 974 3.0× 661 2.2× 284 1.4× 55 0.3× 78 3.1k
Lizhe An China 21 439 0.6× 347 1.1× 225 0.8× 143 0.7× 162 1.0× 57 1.1k
Mirca Zotti Italy 19 365 0.5× 123 0.4× 96 0.3× 180 0.9× 191 1.2× 97 1.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Saskia Bindschedler

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Saskia Bindschedler

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Robinson, Aaron, Diego González, Guillaume Cailleau, et al.. (2025). Electrical signaling in fungi: past and present challenges. FEMS Microbiology Reviews. 49. 2 indexed citations
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González, Diego, et al.. (2025). Assessing the speed of individual bacteria dispersing on mycelial networks. Evolutionary Ecology. 39(6). 681–693. 1 indexed citations
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Bindschedler, Saskia, et al.. (2024). Microfluidic platform for microbial spore germination studies in multiple growth conditions. 1(1). 1 indexed citations
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Johnson, L., Aaron Robinson, Reid Longley, et al.. (2024). Fabricated devices for performing bacterial-fungal interaction experiments across scales. Frontiers in Microbiology. 15. 1380199–1380199. 2 indexed citations
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Junier, Pilar, Guillaume Cailleau, Daniel Hunkeler, et al.. (2024). A cohesive Microcoleus strain cluster causes benthic cyanotoxic blooms in rivers worldwide. Water Research X. 24. 100252–100252. 5 indexed citations
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Cailleau, Guillaume, Andrea Vieth‐Hillebrand, Richard Hoffmann, et al.. (2023). Unveiling microbial diversity in deep geothermal fluids, from current knowledge and analogous environments. Geothermal Energy. 11(1). 3 indexed citations
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Cailleau, Guillaume, Claire E. Stanley, Lukas Y. Wick, et al.. (2023). Fungal drops: a novel approach for macro- and microscopic analyses of fungal mycelial growth. PubMed. 4. uqad042–uqad042. 7 indexed citations
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Junier, Thomas, et al.. (2023). Assessment of fungal spores and spore-like diversity in environmental samples by targeted lysis. BMC Microbiology. 23(1). 68–68. 11 indexed citations
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Bindschedler, Saskia, et al.. (2022). Spatial scales of competition and a growth–motility trade-off interact to determine bacterial coexistence. Royal Society Open Science. 9(12). 211592–211592. 5 indexed citations
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Richter, Felix, Saskia Bindschedler, Maryline Calonne, et al.. (2022). Fungi-on-a-Chip: microfluidic platforms for single-cell studies on fungi. FEMS Microbiology Reviews. 46(6). 17 indexed citations
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Bindschedler, Saskia, Patrick Chain, Diego González, et al.. (2022). Design and construction of 3D printed devices to investigate active and passive bacterial dispersal on hydrated surfaces. BMC Biology. 20(1). 203–203. 4 indexed citations
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Hervé, Vincent, Anaële Simon, Guillaume Cailleau, et al.. (2021). Functional Diversity of the Litter-Associated Fungi from an Oxalate-Carbonate Pathway Ecosystem in Madagascar. Microorganisms. 9(5). 985–985. 10 indexed citations
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Stanley, Claire E., Florian Walder, Stefanie S. Schmieder, et al.. (2021). A versatile microfluidic platform measures hyphal interactions between Fusarium graminearum and Clonostachys rosea in real-time. Communications Biology. 4(1). 262–262. 23 indexed citations
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Bindschedler, Saskia, et al.. (2020). Biotic and abiotic factors shape arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities associated with the roots of the widespread fern Botrychium lunaria (Ophioglossaceae). Environmental Microbiology Reports. 12(3). 342–354. 20 indexed citations
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Deveau, Aurélie, Gregory Bonito, Jessie Uehling, et al.. (2018). Bacterial–fungal interactions: ecology, mechanisms and challenges. FEMS Microbiology Reviews. 42(3). 335–352. 508 indexed citations breakdown →
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Filippidou, Sevasti, Geoffrey L. House, Thomas Junier, et al.. (2018). Bacterial spores, from ecology to biotechnology. Advances in applied microbiology. 106. 79–111. 30 indexed citations
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Hervé, Vincent, Thomas Junier, Saskia Bindschedler, Éric P. Verrecchia, & Pilar Junier. (2016). Diversity and ecology of oxalotrophic bacteria. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 32(2). 28–28. 48 indexed citations
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Spangenberg, Jorge E., Anaële Simon, Saskia Bindschedler, et al.. (2013). Bacterial farming by the fungus Morchella crassipes. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 280(1773). 20132242–20132242. 78 indexed citations
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Bindschedler, Saskia, et al.. (2009). Fungal implication in secondary calcium carbonate accumulation in soils and caves. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 73(13). 1 indexed citations

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