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Marco W. Fraaije publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Marco W. Fraaije sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 401 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Marco W. Fraaije D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Marco W. Fraaije sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 776 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 647 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 79 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Netherlands Leader Award

Overview

Marco W. Fraaije is affiliated with the University of Groningen in the Netherlands, specializing in research within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work encompasses various subfields including molecular biology, materials chemistry, plant science, biomedical engineering, and organic chemistry.

Their research focuses on several main topics, notably:

  • Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Enzyme-mediated dye degradation
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism
  • Enzyme Structure and Function
  • Biofuel production and bioconversion

Marco W. Fraaije has contributed extensively to scientific literature with 156 publications in their main field of study. Frequent publication venues where their work appears include:

  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • ChemBioChem
  • FEBS Journal
  • ACS Catalysis
  • ChemCatChem

Recent papers authored or co-authored include:

  • "Approaching boiling point stability of an alcohol dehydrogenase through computationally-guided enzyme engineering," 2020, eLife
  • "Structure of a robust bacterial protein cage and its application as a versatile biocatalytic platform through enzyme encapsulation," 2020, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
  • "Production of indigo through the use of a dual-function substrate and a bifunctional fusion enzyme," 2020, Enzyme and Microbial Technology
  • "Production of Hydroxy Acids: Selective Double Oxidation of Diols by Flavoprotein Alcohol Oxidase," 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Evolution of enzyme functionality in the flavin-containing monooxygenases," 2023, Nature Communications

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Marco W. Fraaije include:

  • Andrea Mattevi
  • María Laura Mascotti
  • H.J. Rozeboom
  • Miloš Trajković
  • Nikola Lončar

Best Publications

  • Flavoprotein monooxygenases, a diverse class of oxidative biocatalysts.

    W.J.H. van Berkel;N.M. Kamerbeek;M.W. Fraaije

  • Flavoenzymes: diverse catalysts with recurrent features

    Marco W. Fraaije;Andrea Mattevi

  • Bacterial enzymes involved in lignin degradation.

    Gonzalo de Gonzalo;Dana I Colpa;Mohamed H M Habib;Mohamed H M Habib;Marco W Fraaije

  • Cascade Reactions in Multicompartmentalized Polymersomes

    Ruud J.R.W. Peters;Maïté Marguet;Maïté Marguet;Sébastien Marais;Marco W. Fraaije

  • The possible role of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-2 and MMP-9 in cancer, e.g. acute leukemia

    G. Klein;Edo Vellenga;Marco Fraaije;Willem Kamps

  • Same Substrate, Many Reactions: Oxygen Activation in Flavoenzymes

    Elvira Romero;J Rubén Gómez Castellanos;Giovanni Gadda;Marco W Fraaije

  • Rational Engineering of a Flavoprotein Oxidase for Improved Direct Oxidation of Alcohols to Carboxylic Acids.

    Mathias Pickl;Christoph K Winkler;Silvia M Glueck;Marco W Fraaije

  • Crystal structure of a Baeyer-Villiger monooxygenase.

    Enrico Malito;Andrea Alfieri;Marco W. Fraaije;Andrea Mattevi

  • NARROW LEAF 7 controls leaf shape mediated by auxin in rice.

    Kenji Fujino;Yasuyuki Matsuda;Kenjirou Ozawa;Takeshi Nishimura

  • Monooxygenases as biocatalysts: Classification, mechanistic aspects and biotechnological applications

    D.E. Torres Pazmino;M. Winkler;A. Glieder;Marco Fraaije

  • Baeyer-Villiger monooxygenases, an emerging family of flavin-dependent biocatalysts

    NM Kamerbeek;Dick Janssen;Wjh van Berkel;Marco Fraaije

  • Enzyme-catalyzed oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to furan-2,5-dicarboxylic acid.

    Willem P. Dijkman;Daphne E. Groothuis;Marco W. Fraaije

  • Occurrence and biocatalytic potential of carbohydrate oxidases.

    Erik W. van Hellemond;Nicole G.H. Leferink;Dominic P.H.M. Heuts;Marco W. Fraaije

  • Discovery of a thermostable Baeyer–Villiger monooxygenase by genome mining

    Marco W. Fraaije;Jin Wu;Dominic P. H. M. Heuts;Erik W. van Hellemond

  • Decorating microbes: surface display of proteins on Escherichia coli

    Edwin van Bloois;Remko T. Winter;Harald Kolmar;Marco W. Fraaije

  • Identification of a Baeyer–Villiger monooxygenase sequence motif

    Marco W. Fraaije;Nanne M. Kamerbeek;Willem J.H. van Berkel;Dick B. Janssen

  • The enigmatic reaction of flavins with oxygen

    Pimchai Chaiyen;Marco W. Fraaije;Andrea Mattevi

  • DyP‑type peroxidases: a promising and versatile class of enzymes

    Dana I. Colpa;Marco W. Fraaije;Edwin van Bloois

  • Recent Developments in the Application of Baeyer–Villiger Monooxygenases as Biocatalysts

    Gonzalo de Gonzalo;Marko D. Mihovilovic;Marco W. Fraaije

  • What's in a covalent bond? On the role and formation of covalently bound flavin cofactors.

    Dominic P. H. M. Heuts;Nigel S. Scrutton;William S. McIntire;William S. McIntire;Marco W. Fraaije

  • A robust and extracellular heme-containing peroxidase from Thermobifida fusca as prototype of a bacterial peroxidase superfamily

    Edwin van Bloois;Daniel E. Torres Pazmiño;Remko T. Winter;Marco W. Fraaije

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrea Mattevi
Andrea Mattevi University of Pavia
Willem J. H. van Berkel
Willem J. H. van Berkel Wageningen University & Research
Dick B. Janssen
Dick B. Janssen University of Groningen
Vicente Gotor
Vicente Gotor University of Oviedo
Antoine Royant
Antoine Royant Institut de Biologie Structurale
Adriaan J. Minnaard
Adriaan J. Minnaard University of Groningen
Giacomo Carrea
Giacomo Carrea National Research Council (CNR)
Jaap Visser
Jaap Visser Utrecht University
Nigel S. Scrutton
Nigel S. Scrutton University of Manchester

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