J. R. Postgate
Impact in
- Environmental Chemistry top 0.5%
- Mine drainage and remediation techniques
- Pollution top 0.5%
- Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
Papers in
- Pollution 39
- Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal 34
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- Protist diversity and phylogeny 10
- Co-authors
- J. R. Hunter (8 shared papers)R L Robson (4 shared papers)Robert R. Eady (5 shared papers)Howard Dalton (3 shared papers)Ray Dixon (8 shared papers)J. W. Drozd (5 shared papers)L. Leon Campbell (5 shared papers)Frank Cannon (7 shared papers)
- Journals
- Nature (20 papers)Microbiology (7 papers)Journal of Bacteriology (4 papers)Archives of Microbiology (3 papers)European Journal of Biochemistry (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- United KingdomUnited StatesItaly
In The Last Decade
J. R. Postgate
143 papers receiving 6.3k citations
J. R. Postgate's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 153
- Environmental Chemistry 1.2k
- Pollution 1.3k
- Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1.5k
- Catalysis 387
- Ecology 1.3k
Countries citing papers authored by J. R. Postgate
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Fields of papers citing papers by J. R. Postgate
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside J. R. Postgate, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 145 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The sulphate-reducing bacteria Hit paper breakdown → | 1979 | 944 |
| 2 | 1986 | 380 | |
| 3 | 1980 | 323 | |
| 4 | 1972 | 255 | |
| 5 | 1962 | 229 | |
| 6 | The fundamentals of nitrogen fixation | 1978 | 227 |
| 7 | 1968 | 206 | |
| 8 | 1956 | 193 | |
| 9 | 1977 | 177 | |
| 10 | 1966 | 165 | |
| 11 | 1969 | 145 | |
| 12 | 1965 | 145 | |
| 13 | 1972 | 143 | |
| 14 | 1992 | 125 | |
| 15 | 1959 | 124 | |
| 16 | 1965 | 107 | |
| 17 | 1959 | 106 | |
| 18 | 1974 | 105 | |
| 19 | 1970 | 102 | |
| 20 | 1963 | 98 |
About J. R. Postgate
J. R. Postgate is a scholar working on Pollution, Molecular Biology, Ecology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Catalysis, having authored 145 papers that have together received 7.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (34 papers), Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (24 papers), Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins (22 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (19 papers), Mine drainage and remediation techniques (15 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (11 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (10 papers) and Protist diversity and phylogeny (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Environmental Chemistry (1.2k citations), Pollution (1.3k citations), Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (1.5k citations), Catalysis (387 citations) and Ecology (1.3k citations). J. R. Postgate has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Italy. Frequent co-authors include J. R. Hunter, R L Robson, Robert R. Eady, Howard Dalton, Ray Dixon, J. W. Drozd, L. Leon Campbell, Frank Cannon, Robert L. Robson and T. R. G. Gray. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Microbiology, Journal of Bacteriology, Archives of Microbiology and European Journal of Biochemistry.
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