Silke Nissen

990 total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 742 citations indexed

About

Silke Nissen is a scholar working on Ecology, Environmental Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Silke Nissen has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 742 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Ecology, 3 papers in Environmental Engineering and 2 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Silke Nissen's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (3 papers), Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (3 papers) and Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (2 papers). Silke Nissen is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (3 papers), Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (3 papers) and Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (2 papers). Silke Nissen collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Puerto Rico. Silke Nissen's co-authors include Frank E. Löffler, Robert A. Sanford, Darlene Wagner, Qingzhong Wu, Arturo Massol‐Deyá, Konstantinos T. Konstantinidis, Sara Thomas, Joanne C. Chee‐Sanford, Kishore Kumar Krishnani and Kirsti M. Ritalahti and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Environmental Pollution.

In The Last Decade

Silke Nissen

6 papers receiving 736 citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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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.

Unexpected nondenitrifier nitrous oxide reductase gene diversity and abundance in soils

2012 492 citations Robert A. Sanford, Darlene Wagner et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Silke Nissen United States	6	465	397	164	159	142	6	742
Jessica A. Kozlowski Canada	12	553 1.2×	558 1.4×	99 0.6×	202 1.3×	178 1.3×	13	899
Deullae Min South Korea	5	447 1.0×	372 0.9×	101 0.6×	120 0.8×	133 0.9×	7	624
David J. Scala United States	6	364 0.8×	330 0.8×	60 0.4×	88 0.6×	107 0.8×	7	564
Pawel Lycus Norway	6	249 0.5×	325 0.8×	88 0.5×	109 0.7×	58 0.4×	7	498
Michael R. Betlach United States	7	325 0.7×	556 1.4×	152 0.9×	151 0.9×	208 1.5×	7	951
Boris Nowka Germany	11	831 1.8×	857 2.2×	97 0.6×	261 1.6×	163 1.1×	12	1.3k
Pinhua Xia China	12	272 0.6×	238 0.6×	82 0.5×	20 0.1×	114 0.8×	43	630
Pascal Wunderlin Switzerland	8	187 0.4×	814 2.1×	81 0.5×	324 2.0×	96 0.7×	10	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Silke Nissen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Silke Nissen

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

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Yoon, Sukhwan, Silke Nissen, Doyoung Park, Robert A. Sanford, & Frank E. Löffler. (2016). Nitrous Oxide Reduction Kinetics Distinguish Bacteria Harboring Clade I NosZ from Those Harboring Clade II NosZ. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 82(13). 3793–3800. 163 indexed citations

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Chourey, Karuna, Silke Nissen, Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya, et al.. (2013). Environmental proteomics reveals early microbial community responses to biostimulation at a uranium‐ and nitrate‐contaminated site. PROTEOMICS. 13(18-19). 2921–2930. 48 indexed citations

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Nissen, Silke, Xiaoxin Liu, Karuna Chourey, et al.. (2012). Comparative c-type cytochrome expression analysis in Shewanella oneidensis strain MR-1 and Anaeromyxobacter dehalogenans strain 2CP-C grown with soluble and insoluble oxidized metal electron acceptors. Biochemical Society Transactions. 40(6). 1204–1210. 17 indexed citations

4.

Sanford, Robert A., Darlene Wagner, Qingzhong Wu, et al.. (2012). Unexpected nondenitrifier nitrous oxide reductase gene diversity and abundance in soils. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(48). 19709–19714. 492 indexed citations breakdown →

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Macphee, Donald E., Richard Wells, Angela Kruth, et al.. (2009). A visible light driven photoelectrocatalytic fuel cell for clean-up of contaminated water supplies. Desalination. 248(1-3). 132–137. 5 indexed citations

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Nissen, Silke, Bruce D. Alexander, Martin R. Tillotson, et al.. (2008). Remediation of a chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbon in water by photoelectrocatalysis. Environmental Pollution. 157(1). 72–76. 17 indexed citations

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