Yuki Morono

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
105 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Yuki Morono is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Ecology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuki Morono has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 60 papers in Ecology and 23 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yuki Morono's work include Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (67 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (55 papers) and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (15 papers). Yuki Morono is often cited by papers focused on Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (67 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (55 papers) and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (15 papers). Yuki Morono collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Germany. Yuki Morono's co-authors include Fumio Inagaki, Kai‐Uwe Hinrichs, Takeshi Terada, Julius S. Lipp, Tatsuhiko Hoshino, Noriaki Masui, Steven D’Hondt, Go‐Ichiro Uramoto, Nan Xiao and Mark A. Lever and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yuki Morono

99 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Global diversity of microbial communities in marine sediment

2020 242 citations Tatsuhiko Hoshino, Hideyuki Doi et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yuki Morono Japan	32	2.0k	1.7k	1.0k	475	406	105	3.3k
Henrik Sass Germany	37	2.2k 1.1×	1.7k 1.0×	1.2k 1.2×	458 1.0×	354 0.9×	66	3.6k
Chuanlun Zhang China	34	1.9k 1.0×	1.1k 0.7×	1.2k 1.2×	623 1.3×	280 0.7×	138	3.6k
Jennifer L. Macalady United States	36	1.4k 0.7×	1.4k 0.8×	775 0.8×	314 0.7×	531 1.3×	74	3.6k
Jennifer F. Biddle United States	29	2.6k 1.3×	1.8k 1.1×	1.5k 1.4×	374 0.8×	412 1.0×	71	3.5k
Beth N. Orcutt United States	30	2.0k 1.0×	1.9k 1.1×	871 0.8×	672 1.4×	564 1.4×	69	3.6k
Hisako Hirayama Japan	35	2.0k 1.0×	1.6k 0.9×	1.4k 1.4×	558 1.2×	290 0.7×	54	3.6k
R. John Parkes United Kingdom	32	2.0k 1.0×	1.8k 1.0×	872 0.8×	680 1.4×	543 1.3×	48	3.7k
Karen G. Lloyd United States	31	3.2k 1.6×	2.5k 1.4×	1.8k 1.8×	499 1.1×	538 1.3×	91	4.6k
Mark A. Lever Switzerland	34	3.3k 1.6×	2.7k 1.6×	1.6k 1.6×	655 1.4×	552 1.4×	90	4.8k
Douglas E. LaRowe United States	29	1.4k 0.7×	1.4k 0.8×	568 0.6×	848 1.8×	481 1.2×	63	3.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yuki Morono

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Morono, Yuki, et al.. (2024). Single-cell analysis reveals an active and heterotrophic microbiome in the Guaymas Basin deep subsurface with significant inorganic carbon fixation by heterotrophs. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 90(6). e0044624–e0044624. 1 indexed citations

Sylvan, Jason B., Benjamin Tully, Yuki Morono, et al.. (2024). Bacterial abundance and diversity in 64–74 Ma subseafloor igneous basement from the Louisville Seamount Chain. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(4). 578–583.

Morono, Yuki, et al.. (2024). Microbial anabolic and catabolic utilization of hydrocarbons in deep subseafloor sediments of Guaymas Basin. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 100(8).

Morono, Yuki, Go‐Ichiro Uramoto, Kentaro Uesugi, et al.. (2024). Nondestructive and three-dimensional visualization by identifying elements using synchrotron radiation microscale X-ray CT reveals microbial and cavity distributions in anaerobic granular sludge. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 90(8). e0056324–e0056324. 2 indexed citations

Mara, Paraskevi, David Beaudoin, Ivano W. Aiello, et al.. (2024). Deep subseafloor sediments in Guaymas Basin harbor cosmopolitan microbiota and traces of hydrothermal populations. Communications Earth & Environment. 5(1). 2 indexed citations

Mara, Paraskevi, David Geller‐McGrath, Virginia P. Edgcomb, et al.. (2023). Metagenomic profiles of archaea and bacteria within thermal and geochemical gradients of the Guaymas Basin deep subsurface. Nature Communications. 14(1). 7768–7768. 15 indexed citations

Katō, Yuji, Yuki Morono, Akira Ijiri, Takeshi Terada, & Minoru Ikehara. (2023). A simple method for taxon-specific purification of diatom frustules from ocean sediments using a cell sorter. Progress in Earth and Planetary Science. 10(1). 1 indexed citations

Beulig, Felix, Rishi R. Adhikari, Clemens Glombitza, et al.. (2022). Rapid metabolism fosters microbial survival in the deep, hot subseafloor biosphere. Nature Communications. 13(1). 312–312. 33 indexed citations

Hirose, Takehiro, Yohei Hamada, Wataru Tanikawa, et al.. (2021). High Fluid‐Pressure Patches Beneath the Décollement: A Potential Source of Slow Earthquakes in the Nankai Trough off Cape Muroto. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 126(6). 21 indexed citations

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Kars, Myriam A.C., Florence Schubotz, Markus Maisch, et al.. (2021). Evolution of (Bio‐)Geochemical Processes and Diagenetic Alteration of Sediments Along the Tectonic Migration of Ocean Floor in the Shikoku Basin off Japan. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 22(8). 12 indexed citations

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Manners, Hayley, Anette Meixner, Simone A. Kasemann, et al.. (2021). Volcanic ash alteration as driver of (bio-)geochemical iron cycling in deep marine sediments of the Nankai Trough. Goldschmidt2021 abstracts. 1 indexed citations

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Templeton, Alexis S., Eric T. Ellison, Clemens Glombitza, et al.. (2021). Accessing the Subsurface Biosphere Within Rocks Undergoing Active Low‐Temperature Serpentinization in the Samail Ophiolite (Oman Drilling Project). Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 126(10). 42 indexed citations

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Hoshino, Tatsuhiko, Hideyuki Doi, Go‐Ichiro Uramoto, et al.. (2020). Global diversity of microbial communities in marine sediment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(44). 27587–27597. 242 indexed citations breakdown →

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Uramoto, Go‐Ichiro, Yuki Morono, Naotaka Tomioka, et al.. (2019). Significant contribution of subseafloor microparticles to the global manganese budget. Nature Communications. 10(1). 400–400. 31 indexed citations

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Heuer, Verena B., Mark A. Lever, Yuki Morono, & Andreas Teske. (2019). The Limits of Life and the Biosphere in Earth’s Interior. Oceanography. 32(1). 208–211. 3 indexed citations

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Wörmer, Lars, Tatsuhiko Hoshino, Marshall W. Bowles, et al.. (2019). Microbial dormancy in the marine subsurface: Global endospore abundance and response to burial. Science Advances. 5(2). eaav1024–eaav1024. 58 indexed citations

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Kawagucci, Shinsuke, Junichi Miyazaki, Yuki Morono, et al.. (2018). Cool, alkaline serpentinite formation fluid regime with scarce microbial habitability and possible abiotic synthesis beneath the South Chamorro Seamount. Progress in Earth and Planetary Science. 5(1). 13 indexed citations

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Trembath‐Reichert, Elizabeth, Yuki Morono, Akira Ijiri, et al.. (2017). Methyl-compound use and slow growth characterize microbial life in 2-km-deep subseafloor coal and shale beds. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(44). E9206–E9215. 80 indexed citations

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Hinrichs, Kai‐Uwe, et al.. (2016). .

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Sylvan, Jason B., Yuki Morono, Sharon L. Grim, Fumio Inagaki, & Katrina J. Edwards. (2013). Deep subsurface microbiology of 64-71 million year old inactive seamounts along the Louisville Seamount Chain. AGUFM. 2013. 1 indexed citations

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