William Nelson
Impact in
- Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis top 0.1%
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure
- Endocrinology top 0.5%
- Vibrio bacteria research studies
Papers in
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- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies 27
- Protist diversity and phylogeny 7
- Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction 7
- Ecology 43
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology 36
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions 8
- Co-authors
- Joseph V. Behar (1 shared paper)Paul Switzer (1 shared paper)Stephen C. Hern (1 shared paper)Neil E. Klepeis (1 shared paper)W.H. Engelmann (1 shared paper)Wayne R. Ott (1 shared paper)John P. Robinson (1 shared paper)John F. Heidelberg (12 shared papers)
- Journals
- Applied and Environmental Microbiology (8 papers)Journal of Bacteriology (6 papers)PLoS ONE (5 papers)Frontiers in Microbiology (5 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (4 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesCanadaChina
In The Last Decade
William Nelson
105 papers receiving 10.8k citations
William Nelson's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 204
- Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2.9k
- Endocrinology 886
- Speech and Hearing 705
- Environmental Engineering 1.6k
- Ecology 2.5k
Countries citing papers authored by William Nelson
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Fields of papers citing papers by William Nelson
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside William Nelson, 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 107 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The National Human Activity Pattern Survey (NHAPS): a resource for assessing exposure to environmental pollutants Hit paper breakdown → | 2001 | 3579 |
| 2 | Identification of a conserved bacterial protein secretion system in Vibrio cholerae using the Dictyostelium host model system Hit paper breakdown → | 2006 | 902 |
| 3 | It's about time: A comparison of Canadian and American time–activity patterns Hit paper breakdown → | 2002 | 547 |
| 4 | 2004 | 396 | |
| 5 | 2002 | 324 | |
| 6 | Groundwater–surface water mixing shifts ecological assembly processes and stimulates organic carbon turnover Hit paper breakdown → | 2016 | 320 |
| 7 | 2007 | 275 | |
| 8 | 2005 | 245 | |
| 9 | 2015 | 237 | |
| 10 | 2006 | 223 | |
| 11 | 2005 | 205 | |
| 12 | 2003 | 197 | |
| 13 | 2006 | 197 | |
| 14 | 2018 | 128 | |
| 15 | 2009 | 114 | |
| 16 | 2011 | 111 | |
| 17 | Comparative genomics of microbial drug efflux systems. | 2001 | 107 |
| 18 | 2020 | 106 | |
| 19 | 2005 | 106 | |
| 20 | 2011 | 106 |
About William Nelson
William Nelson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology, Genetics, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Environmental Chemistry, having authored 107 papers that have together received 11.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (36 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (27 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (8 papers), Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (8 papers), Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (7 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (7 papers), Protist diversity and phylogeny (7 papers) and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (2.9k citations), Endocrinology (886 citations), Speech and Hearing (705 citations), Environmental Engineering (1.6k citations) and Ecology (2.5k citations). William Nelson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Frequent co-authors include Joseph V. Behar, Paul Switzer, Stephen C. Hern, Neil E. Klepeis, W.H. Engelmann, Wayne R. Ott, John P. Robinson, John F. Heidelberg, James Stegen and David Sarracino. Their work appears in journals such as Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Journal of Bacteriology, PLoS ONE, Frontiers in Microbiology and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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