Thomas Moerman

8.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
3 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Thomas Moerman is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Biophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Moerman has authored 3 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Molecular Biology, 1 paper in Ecology and 1 paper in Biophysics. Recurrent topics in Thomas Moerman's work include Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (2 papers), Gene Regulatory Network Analysis (2 papers) and Gene expression and cancer classification (1 paper). Thomas Moerman is often cited by papers focused on Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (2 papers), Gene Regulatory Network Analysis (2 papers) and Gene expression and cancer classification (1 paper). Thomas Moerman collaborates with scholars based in Belgium and United States. Thomas Moerman's co-authors include Stein Aerts, Carmen Bravo González‐Blas, Sara Aibar, Jan Aerts, Vân Anh Huynh‐Thu, Pierre Geurts, Gert Hulselmans, Jasper Wouters, Florian Rambow and Zeynep Kalender Atak and has published in prestigious journals such as Bioinformatics, Nature Methods and Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Moerman

3 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

SCENIC: single-cell regulatory network inference and clustering

2017 3.1k citations Sara Aibar, Carmen Bravo González‐Blas et al. Nature Methods profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Moerman Belgium	3	2.4k	1.1k	569	543	284	3	3.4k
Raghav Chawla Switzerland	9	2.1k 0.9×	937 0.9×	498 0.9×	476 0.9×	280 1.0×	24	3.2k
Prapti Pokharel United States	4	2.9k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	688 1.2×	537 1.0×	291 1.0×	5	4.0k
Carmen Bravo González‐Blas Belgium	14	3.4k 1.4×	1.2k 1.1×	783 1.4×	671 1.2×	309 1.1×	16	4.7k
Christopher S. McGinnis United States	11	1.7k 0.7×	809 0.8×	420 0.7×	403 0.7×	175 0.6×	12	2.7k
Rapolas Žilionis Lithuania	12	1.6k 0.7×	1.3k 1.2×	338 0.6×	580 1.1×	441 1.6×	16	3.2k
Nghia Millard United States	4	2.8k 1.2×	1.4k 1.3×	710 1.2×	690 1.3×	413 1.5×	7	4.3k
Wouter Saelens Belgium	14	2.8k 1.2×	1.5k 1.4×	589 1.0×	503 0.9×	297 1.0×	20	4.2k
Zeynep Kalender Atak Belgium	17	3.4k 1.4×	1.4k 1.3×	831 1.5×	893 1.6×	379 1.3×	23	4.9k
Austin Hsu United States	5	1.4k 0.6×	1.0k 1.0×	487 0.9×	515 0.9×	515 1.8×	5	2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Thomas Moerman

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Fields of papers citing papers by Thomas Moerman

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Moerman

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

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3 of 3 papers shown

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Zhang, Wanqiu, Marc Claesen, Thomas Moerman, et al.. (2021). Spatially aware clustering of ion images in mass spectrometry imaging data using deep learning. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 413(10). 2803–2819. 25 indexed citations

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Moerman, Thomas, Sara Aibar, Carmen Bravo González‐Blas, et al.. (2018). GRNBoost2 and Arboreto: efficient and scalable inference of gene regulatory networks. Bioinformatics. 35(12). 2159–2161. 292 indexed citations

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Aibar, Sara, Carmen Bravo González‐Blas, Thomas Moerman, et al.. (2017). SCENIC: single-cell regulatory network inference and clustering. Nature Methods. 14(11). 1083–1086. 3087 indexed citations breakdown →

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