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2084
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Wayne W. Carmichael publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wayne W. Carmichael sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 189 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Wayne W. Carmichael D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wayne W. Carmichael sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 93 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Wayne W. Carmichael is affiliated with Wright State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with notable contributions in Environmental Chemistry, Oceanography, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The scientist has investigated various topics related to aquatic and marine environments, including:

  • Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
  • Marine Toxins and Detection Methods
  • Marine and Coastal Ecosystems
  • Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology
  • Oil Spill Detection and Mitigation
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Algal Biology and Biofuel Production

Wayne W. Carmichael has published research articles in several scientific venues, with publications in:

  • Harmful Algae
  • Annual Review of Environment and Resources
  • Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
  • Toxins

Recent notable publications include:

  • "Guanitoxin, re-naming a cyanobacterial organophosphate toxin," 2020, Harmful Algae
  • "Harmful Cyanobacterial Blooms: Biological Traits, Mechanisms, Risks, and Control Strategies," 2023, Annual Review of Environment and Resources
  • "Red Sea MODIS Estimates of Chlorophyll a and Phytoplankton Biomass Risks to Saudi Arabian Coastal Desalination Plants," 2020, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
  • "The Role of Heterocysts in Cyanotoxin Production during Nitrogen Limitation," 2023, Toxins

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Mohamed N. Gomaa
  • Val R. Beasley
  • Wanda M. Haschek
  • Kathleen M. Colegrove
  • Philip F. Solter

Best Publications

  • Cyanobacteria secondary metabolites--the cyanotoxins.

    W.W. Carmichael

  • The toxins of cyanobacteria.

    Wayne W. Carmichael

  • Liver Failure and Death after Exposure to Microcystins at a Hemodialysis Center in Brazil

    Jochimsen Em;Carmichael Ww;An Js;Cardo Dm

  • Human Fatalities from Cyanobacteria: Chemical and Biological Evidence for Cyanotoxins

    Wayne W Carmichael;Sandra M.F.O Azevedo;Ji Si An;Renato J.R. Molica

  • Health Effects of Toxin-Producing Cyanobacteria: “The CyanoHABs”

    Wayne W. Carmichael

  • Liver tumor promotion by the cyanobacterial cyclic peptide toxin microcystin-LR.

    Rie Nishiwaki-Matsushima;Tetsuya Ohta;Shinji Nishiwaki;Masami Suganuma

  • A Drinking Water Crisis in Lake Taihu, China: Linkage to Climatic Variability and Lake Management

    Boqiang Qin;Guangwei Zhu;Guang Gao;Yunlin Zhang

  • Human intoxication by microcystins during renal dialysis treatment in Caruaru-Brazil

    Sandra M.F.O. Azevedo;Wayne W. Carmichael;Elise M. Jochimsen;Kenneth L. Rinehart

  • Inhibition of protein phosphatases by microcystins and nodularin associated with hepatotoxicity.

    Shigeru Yoshizawa;Rie Matsushima;Mariyo F. Watanabe;Ken-ichi Harada

  • Zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) selective filtration promoted toxic Microcystis blooms in Saginaw Bay (Lake Huron) and Lake Erie

    Henry A. Vanderploeg;James R. Liebig;Wayne W. Carmichael;Megan A. Agy

  • Health impacts from cyanobacteria harmful algae blooms: Implications for the North American Great Lakes.

    Wayne W. Carmichael;Gregory L. Boyer

  • The re-eutrophication of Lake Erie: Harmful algal blooms and hypoxia.

    Susan B. Watson;Carol Miller;George Arhonditsis;Gregory L. Boyer

  • Effects of toxic cyanobacteria and purified toxins on the survival and feeding of a copepod and three species of Daphnia

    William R. DeMott;Qing-Xue Zhang;Wayne W. Carmichael

  • Use of a colorimetric protein phosphatase inhibition assay and enzyme linked immunosorbent assay for the study of microcystins and nodularins

    JiSi An;Wayne W. Carmichael

  • Occurrence of the hepatotoxic cyanobacterium Nodularia spumigena in the Baltic Sea and structure of the toxin.

    K Sivonen;K Kononen;W W Carmichael;A M Dahlem

  • NAMING OF CYCLIC HEPTAPEPTIDE TOXINS OF CYANOBACTERIA (BLUE-GREEN-ALGAE)

    Wayne W. Carmichael;Val Beasley;David L. Bunner;J. N. Eloff

  • Nodularin, a Potent Inhibitor of Protein Phosphatases 1 and 2A, Is a New Environmental Carcinogen in Male F344 Rat Liver

    Tetsuya Ohta;Eisaburo Sueoka;Naoyuki Iida;Atsumasa Komori

  • Identification of 12 hepatotoxins from a homer lake bloom of the cyanobacteria microcystis aeruginosa microcystis viridis and microcystis wesenbergii nine new microcystins

    Michio Namikoshi;Kenneth L. Rinehart;Ryuichi Sakai;Richard R. Stotts

  • Diseases related to freshwater blue-green algal toxins, and control measures

    Wayne W. Carmichael;Ian R. Falconer

  • Occupational and environmental hazard assessments for the isolation, purification and toxicity testing of cyanobacterial toxins.

    Ian Stewart;Ian Stewart;Wayne W Carmichael;Ross Sadler;Glenn B McGregor

Frequent Co-Authors

Kenneth L. Rinehart
Kenneth L. Rinehart University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Val R. Beasley
Val R. Beasley Pennsylvania State University
Kaarina Sivonen
Kaarina Sivonen University of Helsinki
Ken-ichi Harada
Ken-ichi Harada Meijo University
Makoto Suzuki
Makoto Suzuki Meijo University
Richard E. Moore
Richard E. Moore University of Hawaii at Manoa
Geoff Eaglesham
Geoff Eaglesham University of Queensland
Bradley S. Moore
Bradley S. Moore University of California, San Diego
Brett A. Neilan
Brett A. Neilan University of Newcastle Australia
David J. Mulla
David J. Mulla University of Minnesota

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