Thomas J. Smyth

7.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
92 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Thomas J. Smyth is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Aquatic Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas J. Smyth has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Molecular Biology, 22 papers in Plant Science and 20 papers in Aquatic Science. Recurrent topics in Thomas J. Smyth's work include Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds (18 papers), Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (12 papers) and Algal biology and biofuel production (8 papers). Thomas J. Smyth is often cited by papers focused on Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds (18 papers), Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (12 papers) and Algal biology and biofuel production (8 papers). Thomas J. Smyth collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, United Kingdom and United States. Thomas J. Smyth's co-authors include İbrahim M. Banat, Roger Marchant, Nigel P. Brunton, Isabella Gandolfi, Giuseppina Bestetti, Andrea Franzetti, Anna Soler‐Vila, Letizia Fracchia, Maria Giovanna Martinotti and W.F. Smyth and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Thomas J. Smyth

91 papers receiving 5.1k citations

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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.

Microbial biosurfactants production, applications and future potential

2010 1.0k citations İbrahim M. Banat, Andrea Franzetti et al. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology profile →
The α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibitory effects of Irish seaweed extracts

2013 384 citations Thomas J. Smyth, Anna Soler‐Vila et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas J. Smyth Ireland	38	1.4k	1.4k	986	937	699	92	5.3k
Young‐Soo Keum South Korea	40	1.8k 1.2×	770 0.6×	1.3k 1.4×	321 0.3×	977 1.4×	127	6.6k
Tomáš Řezanka Czechia	39	2.7k 1.8×	640 0.5×	879 0.9×	316 0.3×	494 0.7×	315	6.9k
Ademola O. Olaniran South Africa	36	972 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	805 0.8×	296 0.3×	662 0.9×	159	4.9k
Shuai Zhou China	36	631 0.4×	1.0k 0.8×	906 0.9×	243 0.3×	418 0.6×	135	3.8k
Ana M. M. Gonçalves Portugal	37	696 0.5×	1.6k 1.2×	573 0.6×	1.6k 1.7×	441 0.6×	102	5.6k
Hrudayanath Thatoi India	40	1.1k 0.8×	788 0.6×	1.6k 1.6×	292 0.3×	448 0.6×	166	6.5k
Guilherme L. Sassaki Brazil	49	1.7k 1.2×	334 0.2×	3.6k 3.6×	864 0.9×	1.6k 2.2×	229	7.9k
Antonino Pollio Italy	38	1.1k 0.8×	1.6k 1.2×	836 0.8×	140 0.1×	447 0.6×	143	5.6k
Nazamid Saari Malaysia	54	3.0k 2.0×	554 0.4×	2.4k 2.5×	1.2k 1.3×	3.2k 4.6×	264	9.7k
Xi Yang China	43	623 0.4×	603 0.4×	1.4k 1.4×	184 0.2×	2.1k 3.0×	206	5.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Strain, Conall, Violetta Naughton, Emeir M. McSorley, et al.. (2019). Effects of a polysaccharide-rich extract derived from Irish-sourced Laminaria digitata on the composition and metabolic activity of the human gut microbiota using an in vitro colonic model. European Journal of Nutrition. 59(1). 309–325. 26 indexed citations

Irorere, Victor U., Thomas J. Smyth, Diego Cobice, et al.. (2018). Fatty acid synthesis pathway provides lipid precursors for rhamnolipid biosynthesis in Burkholderia thailandensis E264. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 102(14). 6163–6174. 23 indexed citations

Tsaousi, Konstantina, et al.. (2017). Enhanced rhamnolipid production in Burkholderia thailandensis transposon knockout strains deficient in polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) synthesis. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 101(23-24). 8443–8454. 24 indexed citations

Tsaousi, Konstantina, Michelle Rudden, Thomas J. Smyth, et al.. (2016). Characterising rhamnolipid production in Burkholderia thailandensis E264, a non-pathogenic producer. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 100(18). 7945–7956. 61 indexed citations

Allsopp, Philip J., William Crowe, Bojlul Bahar, et al.. (2015). The effect of consuming Palmaria palmata-enriched bread on inflammatory markers, antioxidant status, lipid profile and thyroid function in a randomised placebo-controlled intervention trial in healthy adults. European Journal of Nutrition. 55(5). 1951–1962. 31 indexed citations

Kenny, Owen, Nigel P. Brunton, & Thomas J. Smyth. (2015). In Vitro Protocols for Measuring the Antioxidant Capacity of Algal Extracts. Methods in molecular biology. 1308. 375–402. 19 indexed citations

Kadam, Shekhar U., Brijesh K. Tiwari, Thomas J. Smyth, & Colm P. O’Donnell. (2014). Optimization of ultrasound assisted extraction of bioactive components from brown seaweed Ascophyllum nodosum using response surface methodology. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry. 23. 308–316. 167 indexed citations

O’Callaghan, Yvonne C., et al.. (2014). Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Wild Irish Mushroom Extracts in RAW264.7 Mouse Macrophage Cells. Journal of Medicinal Food. 18(2). 202–207. 20 indexed citations

Cravo, M. da S., et al.. (2012). Calagem em latossolo amarelo distrófico da amazônia e sua influência em atributos químicos do solo e na produtividade de culturas anuais. Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo. 36(3). 895–908. 13 indexed citations

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Smyth, Thomas J., et al.. (2012). Investigation of antibacterial phytochemicals in the bark and leaves of Ficus coronata by high‐performance liquid chromatography‐electrospray ionization–ion trap mass spectrometry (HPLC‐ESI‐MSⁿ) and ESI‐MSⁿ. Electrophoresis. 33(4). 713–718. 9 indexed citations

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Maguire, Orla, Philip Martin, Andrew Owen, et al.. (2012). Regulation of CYP3A4 and CYP3A5 expression and modulation of “intracrine” metabolism of androgens in prostate cells by liganded vitamin D receptor. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 364(1-2). 54–64. 20 indexed citations

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Valverde, Juan Miguel, et al.. (2011). Optimization of glucosinolate bioconversion into isothiocyanates using response surface methodology. Polish Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences. 61. 1 indexed citations

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Banat, İbrahim M., Andrea Franzetti, Isabella Gandolfi, et al.. (2010). Microbial biosurfactants production, applications and future potential. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 87(2). 427–444. 1001 indexed citations breakdown →

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Penfold, J., Robert K. Thomas, Thomas J. Smyth, et al.. (2010). Solution Self-Assembly and Adsorption at the Air−Water Interface of the Monorhamnose and Dirhamnose Rhamnolipids and Their Mixtures. Langmuir. 26(23). 18281–18292. 95 indexed citations

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Smyth, Thomas J., et al.. (2009). A study of the antibacterial activities of selected Australian medicinal plants. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy. 1(6). 82–86. 5 indexed citations

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Smyth, Thomas J., Richard G. Zytner, & Warren Stiver. (1999). Influence of water on the supercritical fluid extraction of naphthalene from soil. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 67(2). 183–196. 26 indexed citations

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Smyth, Thomas J., et al.. (1995). Efeito do hidrogênio na solução subsuperficial no crescimento de raízes de soja. Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira. 30(2). 255–261. 4 indexed citations

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Smyth, Thomas J., et al.. (1991). Doses e épocas de aplicação de fertilizante nitrogenado para milho em latossolo da Amazônia Central.. LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas). 8 indexed citations

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Smyth, Thomas J., et al.. (1985). Adubação fosfatada para milho e caupi em Latossolo Amarelo Álico do trópico úmido. Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira. 20(11). 1259–1264. 2 indexed citations

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Smyth, Thomas J. & Pedro Antonio Sánchez Miguel. (1980). 03 Critical levels of phosphorus for upland rice in a cerrado Oxisol.. Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo. 4(2). 88–92. 1 indexed citations

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