Stefan Kraan

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Stefan Kraan is a scholar working on Aquatic Science, Oceanography and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefan Kraan has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Aquatic Science, 14 papers in Oceanography and 6 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Stefan Kraan's work include Marine and coastal plant biology (14 papers), Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds (12 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (6 papers). Stefan Kraan is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal plant biology (14 papers), Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds (12 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (6 papers). Stefan Kraan collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, Norway and Netherlands. Stefan Kraan's co-authors include Susan Løvstad Holdt, Michael D. Guiry, María Dolores Torres, Herminia Domı́nguez, Anna Soler‐Vila, A. Werner, Abhishek Saxena, S. K. Bhatnagar, Kjersti Sjøtun and Alan T. Critchley and has published in prestigious journals such as Food Chemistry, Chemosphere and Nutrients.

In The Last Decade

Stefan Kraan

30 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Bioactive compounds in seaweed: functional food applications and legislation

2011 1.5k citations Stefan Kraan et al. Journal of Applied Phycology profile →

Peers

Stefan Kraan

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João Cotas Portugal

Eliane Marinho‐Soriano Brazil

Éric Deslandes France

Elisabete Barbarino Brazil

Vaibhav A. Mantri India

Sergio O. Lourenço Brazil

Úrsula Maria Lanfer Marquez Brazil

Juan Luis Gómez‐Pinchetti Spain

Alejandra Moenne Chile

W.A. Brandenburg Netherlands

João Cotas Portugal

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524 ×0.7

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533 ×0.9

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558 ×1.1

MB

423 ×1.3

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Countries citing papers authored by Stefan Kraan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stefan Kraan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Stefan Kraan. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Stefan Kraan. The network helps show where Stefan Kraan may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stefan Kraan

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

All Works

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Vargas-Murga, Liliana, Jessica M. M. Adams, Sophie Steinhagen, et al.. (2025). Metal(oid)s in Ulva – should we be worried?. Food Chemistry. 493(Pt 3). 145941–145941. 1 indexed citations

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Kraan, Stefan. (2016). Undaria marching on; late arrival in the Republic of Ireland. Journal of Applied Phycology. 29(2). 1107–1114. 15 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ruiyan, Gabriele Loers, Melitta Schachner, et al.. (2016). Molecular Basis of the Receptor Interactions of Polysialic Acid (polySia), polySia Mimetics, and Sulfated Polysaccharides. ChemMedChem. 11(9). 990–1002. 10 indexed citations

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Kraan, Stefan, et al.. (2014). Seaweed enrichment of feed supplied to farm‐raised Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is associated with higher total fatty acid and LC n‐3 PUFA concentrations in fish flesh. European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology. 117(6). 767–772. 18 indexed citations

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Bhatnagar, S. K., et al.. (2011). Cultivation and harvesting of oil producing algae in hybrid pond systems.. 289–303. 1 indexed citations

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Talukdar, Jayanta, et al.. (2011). Prospects of microalgae of North East India for biodiesel production.. 69–90. 1 indexed citations

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Kirubagaran, R., et al.. (2011). Heterotrophic production of lutein and biomass by Chlorella vulgaris with different nitrogen sources.. 91–101. 1 indexed citations

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Kraan, Stefan. (2010). Mass-cultivation of carbohydrate rich macroalgae, a possible solution for sustainable biofuel production. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 18(1). 27–46. 252 indexed citations

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Critchley, Alan T., et al.. (2009). Nineteenth International Seaweed Symposium Proceedings of the 19th International Seaweed Symposium, held in Kobe, Japan, 26-31 March, 2007. Springer eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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Vetter, Walter, et al.. (2008). Structure and origin of the natural halogenated monoterpene MHC-1 and its concentrations in marine mammals and fish. Chemosphere. 73(1). 7–13. 28 indexed citations

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Kraan, Stefan. (2007). Sargassum muticum (Yendo) Fensholt in Ireland: an invasive species on the move. Journal of Applied Phycology. 20(5). 825–832. 40 indexed citations

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Werner, Aleksandra, Daniel Clarke, & Stefan Kraan. (2004). Strategic Review and the Feasibility of Seaweed Aquaculture in Ireland. Marine Institute Open Access Repository (Marine Institute). 21 indexed citations

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Kelly, Luke T., et al.. (2001). Impact Assessment of Hand and Mechanical Harvesting of Ascophyllum nodosum on Regeneration and Biodiversity. Frontiers in Psychology. 13. 946666–946666. 20 indexed citations

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Kraan, Stefan, Jan Rueness, & Michael D. Guiry. (2001). Are North AtlanticAlaria esculentaandA. grandifolia(Alariaceae, Phaeophyceae) conspecific?. European Journal of Phycology. 36(1). 35–42. 14 indexed citations

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Kraan, Stefan, Jan Rueness, & Michael D. Guiry. (2001). Are North Atlantic Alaria esculenta and A. grandifolia (Alariaceae, Phaeophyceae) conspecific?. European Journal of Phycology. 36(1). 35–42. 13 indexed citations

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Kraan, Stefan & Michael D. Guiry. (2001). Phase II: Strain hybridisation field experiments and genetic fingerprinting of the edible brown seaweed Alaria esculenta. Marine Institute Open Access Repository (Marine Institute). 5 indexed citations

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Kraan, Stefan, et al.. (2000). The edible brown seaweed Alaria esculenta (Phaeophyceae, Laminariales): hybridization, growth and genetic comparisons of six Irish populations. Journal of Applied Phycology. 12(6). 577–583. 19 indexed citations

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Kraan, Stefan & Michael D. Guiry. (2000). Sexual hybridization experiments and phylogenetic relationships as inferred from rubisco spacer sequences in the genus alaria (phaeophyceae). Journal of Phycology. 36(1). 190–198. 27 indexed citations

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Kraan, Stefan & Michael D. Guiry. (2000). Strain selection in the edible brown seaweed Alaria esculenta: Genetic fingerprinting and hybridization studies under laboratory conditions. Marine Institute Open Access Repository (Marine Institute). 6 indexed citations

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Kraan, Stefan & Michael D. Guiry. (2000). Molecular and morphological character inheritance in hybrids of Alaria esculenta and A. praelonga (Alariaceae, Phaeophyceae). Phycologia. 39(6). 554–559. 23 indexed citations

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