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Nico Boon

Active 2000–2025

171
Papers
32,984
Citations
99
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Citations

Citations per year for Nico Boon1999: 1 citations2001: 4 citations2002: 4 citations2003: 20 citations2004: 30 citations2005: 31 citations2006: 72 citations2007: 107 citations2008: 166 citations2009: 147 citations2010: 204 citations2011: 175 citations2012: 179 citations2013: 219 citations2014: 245 citations2015: 275 citations2016: 273 citations2017: 260 citations2018: 282 citations2019: 750 citations2020: 727 citations2021: 745 citations2022: 585 citations2023: 427 citations2024: 634 citations2025: 273 citations2026: 6 citations2000: no citations, so this year is not shown

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorChina: 1,305 citing papers, 15% of this breakdownUnited States: 1,238 citing papers, 14.2% of this breakdownBelgium: 508 citing papers, 5.9% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 397 citing papers, 4.6% of this breakdownGermany: 369 citing papers, 4.3% of this breakdownIndia: 349 citing papers, 4% of this breakdownAustralia: 299 citing papers, 3.4% of this breakdownNetherlands: 298 citing papers, 3.4% of this breakdownFrance: 273 citing papers, 3.1% of this breakdownSpain: 261 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownItaly: 213 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownCanada: 210 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Environmental Science29%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology27.6%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.2%
  • Medicine6.7%
  • Engineering6.6%
  • Immunology and Microbiology5.9%
  • Other13%

Topics

  • Gut microbiota and health7.7%
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology4.4%
  • Aquaculture disease management and microbiota4.2%
  • Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation3.2%
  • Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth3.1%
  • Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing2.6%
  • Other74.8%

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  1. Butyrate-producing bacteria supplemented in vitro to Crohn’s disease patient microbiota increased butyrate production and enhanced intestinal epithelial barrier integrity

    Authors: Annelies Geirnaert, Marta Calatayud, Charlotte Grootaert, Debby Laukens, Sarah Devriese, Guy Smagghe, Martine De Vos, Nico Boon, Tom Van de Wiele - Scientific Reports 2017 cited by 455

  2. MiDAS 4: A global catalogue of full-length 16S rRNA gene sequences and taxonomy for studies of bacterial communities in wastewater treatment plants

    Authors: Morten Simonsen Dueholm, Marta Nierychlo, Kasper Skytte Andersen, Vibeke Børsholt Rudkjøbing, Simon Knutsson, Sonia Arriaga, Rune Bakke, Nico Boon, Faizal Bux, Magnus Christensson, Adeline Seak May Chua, Thomas P. Curtis, Eddie Cytryn, Leonardo Erijman, Claudia Etchebehere, Despo Fatta‐Kassinos, Dominic Frigon, Maria Carolina Garcia‐Chaves, April Z. Gu, Harald Horn, David Jenkins, Norbert Kreuzinger, Sheena Kumari, Ana Lanham, Yingyu Law, TorOve Leiknes, Eberhard Morgenroth, Adam Muszyński, Steve Petrovski, Maite Pijuan, Suraj Babu Pillai, Maria A.M. Reis, Rong Qi, Simona Rossetti, Robert J. Seviour, Nick Tooker, Pirjo Vainio, Mark C.M. van Loosdrecht, R. R. Vikraman, J. Wanner, David G. Weissbrodt, Xianghua Wen, Tong Zhang, Per Halkjær Nielsen, Mads Albertsen, Per Halkjær Nielsen - Nature Communications 2022 cited by 386

  3. Microbial protein: future sustainable food supply route with low environmental footprint

    Authors: Silvio Matassa, Nico Boon, Ilje Pikaar, Willy Verstraete - Microbial Biotechnology 2016 cited by 371

  4. The basics of bio-flocs technology: The added value for aquaculture

    Authors: Peter De Schryver, Roselien Crab, Tom Defoirdt, Nico Boon, Willy Verstraete - Aquaculture 2008 cited by 893

  5. Absolute quantification of microbial taxon abundances

    Authors: Ruben Props, Frederiek‐Maarten Kerckhof, Peter Rubbens, Jo De Vrieze, Emma Hernandez‐Sanabria, Willem Waegeman, Pieter Monsieurs, Frederik Hammes, Nico Boon - The ISME Journal 2016 cited by 380

  6. Synthetic microbial ecosystems: an exciting tool to understand and apply microbial communities

    Authors: Karen De Roy, Massimo Marzorati, Pieter Van den Abbeele, Tom Van de Wiele, Nico Boon - Environmental Microbiology 2013 cited by 315

  7. Chronic cigarette smoke exposure induces microbial and inflammatory shifts and mucin changes in the murine gut

    Authors: Liesbeth Allais, Frederiek‐Maarten Kerckhof, Stéphanie Verschuere, Ken R. Bracke, R. De Smet, Debby Laukens, Pieter Van den Abbeele, Martine De Vos, Nico Boon, Guy Brusselle, Claude Cuvelier, Tom Van de Wiele - Environmental Microbiology 2015 cited by 200

  8. Inulin-type fructans of longer degree of polymerization exert more pronounced in vitro prebiotic effects

    Authors: Tom Van de Wiele, Nico Boon, Sam Possemiers, Heidi Jacobs, Willy Verstraete - Journal of Applied Microbiology 2006 cited by 329

  9. Butyricicoccus pullicaecorum, a butyrate producer with probiotic potential, is intrinsically tolerant to stomach and small intestine conditions

    Authors: Annelies Geirnaert, Alix Steyaert, Venessa Eeckhaut, Bo Debruyne, Jan Arends, Filip Van Immerseel, Nico Boon, Tom Van de Wiele - Anaerobe 2014 cited by 159

  10. Butyric acid-producing anaerobic bacteria as a novel probiotic treatment approach for inflammatory bowel disease

    Authors: Filip Van Immerseel, Richard Ducatelle, Martine De Vos, Nico Boon, Tom Van de Wiele, Kristin Verbeke, Paul Rutgeerts, Benedikt Sas, Petra Louis, Harry J. Flint - Journal of Medical Microbiology 2009 cited by 201

  11. A conceptual framework for invasion in microbial communities

    Authors: Marta Kinnunen, Arnaud Dechesne, Caitlin R. Proctor, Frederik Hammes, David R. Johnson, Marcos Quintela‐Baluja, David W. Graham, Daniele Daffonchio, Stilianos Fodelianakis, Nicole Hahn, Nico Boon, Barth F. Smets - The ISME Journal 2016 cited by 135

  12. From Biogas and Hydrogen to Microbial Protein Through Co-Cultivation of Methane and Hydrogen Oxidizing Bacteria

    Authors: Frederiek‐Maarten Kerckhof, Myrsini Sakarika, Marie Van Giel, Maarten Muys, Pieter Vermeir, Jo De Vrieze, Siegfried E. Vlaeminck, Korneel Rabaey, Nico Boon - Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 2021 cited by 60

  13. Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) increases growth performance and intestinal bacterial range-weighted richness in juvenile European sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax

    Authors: Peter De Schryver, Amit Kumar Sinha, Prabesh Singh Kunwar, Kartik Baruah, Willy Verstraete, Nico Boon, Gudrun De Boeck, Peter Bossier - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 2010 cited by 204

  14. Oral biofilms exposure to chlorhexidine results in altered microbial composition and metabolic profile

    Authors: Ioanna Chatzigiannidou, Wim Teughels, Tom Van de Wiele, Nico Boon - npj Biofilms and Microbiomes 2020 cited by 119

  15. Flow cytometric bacterial cell counts challenge conventional heterotrophic plate counts for routine microbiological drinking water monitoring

    Authors: Sam Van Nevel, Stefan Koetzsch, Caitlin R. Proctor, Michael D. Besmer, E.I. Prest, Johannes S. Vrouwenvelder, Aleksandra Knezev, Nico Boon, Frederik Hammes - Water Research 2017 cited by 258

  16. Measuring the biodiversity of microbial communities by flow cytometry

    Authors: Ruben Props, Pieter Monsieurs, Mohamed Mysara, Lieven Clement, Nico Boon - Methods in Ecology and Evolution 2016 cited by 218

  17. Decoupling Livestock from Land Use through Industrial Feed Production Pathways

    Authors: Ilje Pikaar, Silvio Matassa, Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, Isabelle Weindl, Florian Humpenöder, Korneel Rabaey, Nico Boon, Michele Bruschi, Zhiguo Yuan, H.H.E. van Zanten, Mario Herrero, Willy Verstraete, Alexander Popp - Environmental Science & Technology 2018 cited by 187

  18. Antimicrobial potential of known and novel probiotics on in vitro periodontitis biofilms

    Authors: Wannes Van Holm, Rita Carvalho, Lize Delanghe, Tom Eilers, Naiera Zayed, Fabian Mermans, Kristel Bernaerts, Nico Boon, Ingmar Claes, Sarah Lebeer, Wim Teughels - npj Biofilms and Microbiomes 2023 cited by 37

  19. Initial community evenness favours functionality under selective stress

    Authors: Lieven Wittebolle, Massimo Marzorati, Lieven Clement, Annalisa Balloi, Daniele Daffonchio, Kim Heylen, Paul de Vos, Willy Verstraete, Nico Boon - Nature 2009 cited by 999

  20. Alternatives to antibiotics to control bacterial infections: luminescent vibriosis in aquaculture as an example

    Authors: Tom Defoirdt, Nico Boon, Patrick Sorgeloos, Willy Verstraete, Peter Bossier - Trends in biotechnology 2007 cited by 375

  21. Can Bacteria Evolve Resistance to Quorum Sensing Disruption?

    Authors: Tom Defoirdt, Nico Boon, Peter Bossier - PLoS Pathogens 2010 cited by 224

  22. Regulation of toxin production by Bacillus cereus and its food safety implications

    Authors: Siele Ceuppens, Andreja Rajković, Marc Heyndrickx, Varvara Tsilia, Tom Van de Wiele, Nico Boon, Mieke Uyttendaele - Critical Reviews in Microbiology 2011 cited by 147

  23. Methanosarcina: The rediscovered methanogen for heavy duty biomethanation

    Authors: Jo De Vrieze, Tom Hennebel, Nico Boon, Willy Verstraete - Bioresource Technology 2012 cited by 832

  24. Overnight stagnation of drinking water in household taps induces microbial growth and changes in community composition

    Authors: Karin Lautenschlager, Nico Boon, Yingying Wang, Thomas Egli, Frederik Hammes - Water Research 2010 cited by 305