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Diatoms and Algae Research

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Sara Molinari
University of Maryland, College Park
2
Jiaxin Hou
East China Normal University
3
C.Y. Tong
Suzhou University of Science and Technology
4
Javier Pérez‐Burillo
Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology
5
Davide Taurozzi
Roma Tre University
6
Andrea Belluati
Technische Universität Darmstadt
7
Lishani Wijewardene
University of Ruhuna
8
Márcia T. Tavares
Universidade Nova de Lisboa
9
Weishu Fan
Chinese Academy of Sciences
10
Julijana Cvjetinovic
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology

Rising Stars Papers

1
Passive biomonitoring of airborne microplastics using lichens: A comparison between urban, natural and protected environments
Environment International|2024
38 cit.
2
Seabirds from the poles: microplastics pollution sentinels
Frontiers in Marine Science|2024
32 cit.
3
Amplification of Light‐Induced Helix Inversion of Intrinsically Chiral Diarylethene Molecular Switches
Advanced Functional Materials|2024
25 cit.
4
Mapping Italian high-altitude ponds
Environmental Management|2024
7 cit.
5
Biogeography and genetic diversity of freshwater diatoms: The potential of large combined rbcL metabarcoding datasets
The Science of The Total Environment|2025
6 cit.
6
Characterization and Optimization of Vesicle Properties in bioPISA: from Size Distribution to Post‐Assembly Loading
Advanced Biology|2024
5 cit.
7
Assessing the conservation status of Mediterranean coastal ponds: Checklist, ecological and functional diversity of diatom communities
Continental Shelf Research|2024
4 cit.
8
Beyond the flow: ecological insights from diatom communities of a Mediterranean intermittent river
Environmental Research|2025
4 cit.
9
Climbing the elevational gradient: Diatom diversity patterns across temporary ponds
Environmental Research|2025
4 cit.
10
Microalgal-bacterial co-cultivation on novel bio-coated supports: Evaluation of growth performance in submerged and permeated biofilm cultivation system with cost-benefit assessment
Algal Research|2024
3 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Crystal Thomas
Goddard Space Flight Center
2
Vandana Vinayak
Dr. Hari Singh Gour University
3
Erin M. Bertrand
Dalhousie University
4
Zhijun Wu
Chinese Academy of Sciences
5
Shimaa R. Dalal
Mansoura University
6
Graham Peers
Colorado State University
7
Kálmán Tapolczai
University of Pannonia
8
Jonas Zimmermann
Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin
9
Junxing Zheng
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
10
María Borrego‐Ramos
Universidad de León

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Ecosystem services provided by freshwater and marine diatoms
Hydrobiologia|2022
101 cit.
2
Buckling performance of the encased functionally graded porous composite liner with polyhedral shapes reinforced by graphene platelets under external pressure
Thin-Walled Structures|2022
65 cit.
3
Evaluation of CatBoost Method for Predicting Weekly Pan Evaporation in Subtropical and Sub-Humid Regions
Pure and Applied Geophysics|2024
50 cit.
4
Process optimization for gold nanoparticles biosynthesis by Streptomyces albogriseolus using artificial neural network, characterization and antitumor activities
Scientific Reports|2024
38 cit.
5
Episome-Based Gene Expression Modulation Platform in the Model Diatom <i>Phaeodactylum tricornutum</i>
ACS Synthetic Biology|2022
34 cit.
6
Community Interaction Co-limitation: Nutrient Limitation in a Marine Microbial Community Context
Frontiers in Microbiology|2022
32 cit.
7
Hydrogen economy and storage by nanoporous microalgae diatom: Special emphasis on designing photobioreactors
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy|2022
28 cit.
8
Astaxanthin bioaccumulation in microalgae under environmental stress simulated in industrial effluents highlighting prospects of Haematococcus pluvialis: knowledge gaps and prospective approaches
Phytochemistry Reviews|2022
28 cit.
9
Recent trends in engineering algae for biohydrogen production: State of art strategies
Fuel|2023
25 cit.
10
Fermentation of algal biomass for its nutritional value: perspectives and revolutions in the food industry
Environmental Technology Reviews|2023
22 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Murali Sastry
Monash University
2
Chris Bowler
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
3
David G. Mann
Continental (Canada)
4
John P. Smol
Queen's University
5
Tamar Zohary
Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research
6
Stephen Mann
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
7
Angela M. Belcher
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
8
Wim Vyverman
Unknown
9
Rajesh R. Naik
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
10
Carole C. Perry
Nottingham Trent University

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
BIOVOLUME CALCULATION FOR PELAGIC AND BENTHIC MICROALGAE
Journal of Phycology|1999
3.6k cit.
2
Rapid synthesis of Au, Ag, and bimetallic Au core–Ag shell nanoparticles using Neem (Azadirachta indica) leaf broth
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science|2004
2.7k cit.
3
Superoxide Dismutase and Stress Tolerance
Annual Review of Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology|1992
2.4k cit.
4
The Diatoms. Biology and Morphology of the Genera.
Systematic Biology|1992
2.3k cit.
5
Synthesis of Gold Nanotriangles and Silver Nanoparticles Using Aloe vera Plant Extract
Biotechnology Progress|2006
2.1k cit.
6
Extracellular biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using the fungus Fusarium oxysporum
Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces|2003
2k cit.
7
Virus-Enabled Synthesis and Assembly of Nanowires for Lithium Ion Battery Electrodes
Science|2006
1.9k cit.
8
Higher‐Order Organization by Mesoscale Self‐Assembly and Transformation of Hybrid Nanostructures
Angewandte Chemie International Edition|2003
1.8k cit.
9
The Phaeodactylum genome reveals the evolutionary history of diatom genomes
Nature|2008
1.7k cit.
10
Biocompatibility of Gold Nanoparticles and Their Endocytotic Fate Inside the Cellular Compartment: A Microscopic Overview
Langmuir|2005
1.7k cit.

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