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Fungal Biology and Biotechnology
H-index 15

Fungal Biology and Biotechnology

2054-3085

Published by: Springer

https://fungalbiolbiotech.biomedcentral.com/

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Microbiology 248 9 10 6
Biology and Biochemistry 549 25 32 11

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 42
Documents by Best Scientists*: 45
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 0
SCIMAGO H-index: 29
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.779
Impact Factor: N/A

Top Publications

  • Growing a circular economy with fungal biotechnology: a white paper

    Vera Meyer;Evelina Y Basenko;J Philipp Benz;Gerhard H Braus

    (2020)
    487 Citations
  • Understanding and controlling filamentous growth of fungal cell factories: novel tools and opportunities for targeted morphology engineering.

    Vera Meyer;Timothy Cairns;Lars Barthel;Rudibert King

    (2021)
    81 Citations
  • Risk assessment of fungal materials

    (2022)
    51 Citations
  • Establishment of the basidiomycete Fomes fomentarius for the production of composite materials

    (2022)
    47 Citations
  • Extracellular vesicles from the apoplastic fungal wheat pathogen Zymoseptoria tritici

    Erin H. Hill;Peter S. Solomon

    (2020)
    41 Citations
  • Towards a better understanding of the role of nectar-inhabiting yeasts in plant-animal interactions.

    Joon Klaps;Bart Lievens;Sergio Álvarez-Pérez

    (2020)
    34 Citations
  • Transport systems, intracellular traffic of intermediates and secretion of β-lactam antibiotics in fungi.

    Juan F. Martín

    (2020)
    34 Citations
  • Extrusion-based additive manufacturing of fungal-based composite materials using the tinder fungus Fomes fomentarius

    (2021)
    28 Citations
  • Recent advances in the chemo-biological characterization of decalin natural products and unraveling of the workings of Diels–Alderases

    (2022)
    25 Citations

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