John Colby
Impact in
- Inorganic Chemistry top 2%
- Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms
- Pollution top 2%
- Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants
Papers in
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- Microbial metabolism and enzyme function 16
- Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization 5
- Porphyrin Metabolism and Disorders 4
- Biochemistry 12
- Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism 9
- Biochemical Acid Research Studies 4
- Co-authors
- Howard Dalton (7 shared papers)David Stirling (2 shared papers)Leonard J. Zatman (8 shared papers)R. Whittenbury (2 shared papers)E. J. Williams (9 shared papers)Catherine O’Reilly (5 shared papers)Gary W. Black (6 shared papers)Mei‐Xiang Wang (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Biochemical Journal (12 papers)Microbiology (2 papers)Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics (1 paper)Enzyme and Microbial Technology (1 paper)Biodegradation (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United KingdomUnited StatesChina
In The Last Decade
John Colby
37 papers receiving 1.6k citations
John Colby's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 82
- Inorganic Chemistry 587
- Pollution 418
- Biochemistry 228
- Molecular Biology 1.4k
- Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 274
Countries citing papers authored by John Colby
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Fields of papers citing papers by John Colby
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside John Colby, 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 38 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The soluble methane mono-oxygenase of Methylococcus capsulatus (Bath). Its ability to oxygenate n-alkanes, n-alkenes, ethers, and alicyclic, aromatic and heterocyclic compounds Hit paper breakdown → | 1977 | 462 |
| 2 | 1978 | 161 | |
| 3 | 1973 | 116 | |
| 4 | 1979 | 104 | |
| 5 | 1979 | 86 | |
| 6 | 1995 | 74 | |
| 7 | 2000 | 69 | |
| 8 | 1976 | 67 | |
| 9 | 1979 | 62 | |
| 10 | 1975 | 61 | |
| 11 | 1975 | 59 | |
| 12 | 1972 | 52 | |
| 13 | 1990 | 51 | |
| 14 | 1975 | 45 | |
| 15 | 1984 | 42 | |
| 16 | 1974 | 31 | |
| 17 | 1984 | 26 | |
| 18 | 1994 | 22 | |
| 19 | 1999 | 19 | |
| 20 | 2000 | 17 |
About John Colby
John Colby is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Inorganic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry, having authored 38 papers that have together received 1.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Microbial metabolism and enzyme function (16 papers), Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (9 papers), Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (8 papers), Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins (7 papers), Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (5 papers), Biochemical Acid Research Studies (4 papers), Porphyrin Metabolism and Disorders (4 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Inorganic Chemistry (587 citations), Pollution (418 citations), Biochemistry (228 citations), Molecular Biology (1.4k citations) and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (274 citations). John Colby has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and China. Frequent co-authors include Howard Dalton, David Stirling, Leonard J. Zatman, R. Whittenbury, E. J. Williams, Catherine O’Reilly, Gary W. Black, Mei‐Xiang Wang, Otto Meth‐Cohn and Zhi‐Tang Huang. Their work appears in journals such as Biochemical Journal, Microbiology, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics, Enzyme and Microbial Technology and Biodegradation.
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