Michael Melkonian
Impact in
- Oceanography top 0.5%
- Marine and coastal ecosystems
- Marine and coastal plant biology
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- Algal biology and biofuel production
Papers in
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- Protist diversity and phylogeny 106
- Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms 45
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- Algal biology and biofuel production 110
- Co-authors
- Birger Marin (17 shared papers)Björn Podola (17 shared papers)Eva C. M. Nowack (7 shared papers)Burkhard Becker (24 shared papers)Barbara Surek (15 shared papers)G. I. McFadden (6 shared papers)Gernot Glöckner (6 shared papers)Gane Ka‐Shu Wong (19 shared papers)
- Journals
- Protist (25 papers)PROTOPLASMA (22 papers)Journal of Phycology (18 papers)Journal of Applied Phycology (9 papers)Phycologia (8 papers)
- Partner nations
- GermanyUnited StatesChina
In The Last Decade
Michael Melkonian
254 papers receiving 10.5k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 137
- Oceanography 2.3k
- Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 2.9k
- Ecology 2.6k
- Molecular Biology 6.4k
- Environmental Chemistry 902
Countries citing papers authored by Michael Melkonian
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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Melkonian
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Michael Melkonian, 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 258 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1984 | 315 | |
| 2 | 2007 | 272 | |
| 3 | 2011 | 241 | |
| 4 | 2003 | 234 | |
| 5 | 2005 | 226 | |
| 6 | 2008 | 223 | |
| 7 | 1986 | 220 | |
| 8 | 2016 | 182 | |
| 9 | 2010 | 180 | |
| 10 | 2018 | 177 | |
| 11 | 1996 | 166 | |
| 12 | 2018 | 160 | |
| 13 | 1980 | 140 | |
| 14 | 2015 | 139 | |
| 15 | 2009 | 134 | |
| 16 | 2013 | 129 | |
| 17 | 2016 | 124 | |
| 18 | 1987 | 124 | |
| 19 | 2001 | 123 | |
| 20 | 1995 | 122 |
About Michael Melkonian
Michael Melkonian is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Oceanography, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Ecology, having authored 258 papers that have together received 10.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Algal biology and biofuel production (110 papers), Protist diversity and phylogeny (106 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (45 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (45 papers), Biocrusts and Microbial Ecology (44 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (36 papers), Marine and coastal plant biology (35 papers) and Diatoms and Algae Research (30 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Oceanography (2.3k citations), Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (2.9k citations), Ecology (2.6k citations), Molecular Biology (6.4k citations) and Environmental Chemistry (902 citations). Michael Melkonian has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, United States and China. Frequent co-authors include Birger Marin, Björn Podola, Eva C. M. Nowack, Burkhard Becker, Barbara Surek, G. I. McFadden, Gernot Glöckner, Gane Ka‐Shu Wong, Jing Shi and Horst Robenek. Their work appears in journals such as Protist, PROTOPLASMA, Journal of Phycology, Journal of Applied Phycology and Phycologia.
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