| pH as a primary control in environmental microbiology: 1. thermodynamic perspective Q Jin, MF Kirk Frontiers in Environmental Science 6, 21, 2018 | 379 | 2018 |
| The thermodynamic ladder in geomicrobiology CM Bethke, RA Sanford, MF Kirk, Q Jin, TM Flynn American Journal of Science 311 (3), 183, 2011 | 346 | 2011 |
| Bacterial sulfate reduction limits natural arsenic contamination in groundwater MF Kirk, TR Holm, J Park, Q Jin, RA Sanford, BW Fouke, CM Bethke Geology 32 (11), 953-956, 2004 | 339 | 2004 |
| Reconstructing Earth's surface oxidation across the Archean-Proterozoic transition Q Guo, H Strauss, AJ Kaufman, S Schröder, J Gutzmer, B Wing, MA Baker, ... Geology 37 (5), 399-402, 2009 | 303 | 2009 |
| pH controls over anaerobic carbon mineralization, the efficiency of methane production, and methanogenic pathways in peatlands across an ombrotrophic–minerotrophic gradient R Ye, Q Jin, B Bohannan, JK Keller, SA McAllister, SD Bridgham Soil Biology and Biochemistry 54, 36-47, 2012 | 269 | 2012 |
| Evidence for biotic controls on topography and soil production JJ Roering, J Marshall, AM Booth, M Mort, Q Jin Earth and Planetary Science Letters 298 (1-2), 183-190, 2010 | 230 | 2010 |
| A new rate law describing microbial respiration Q Jin, CM Bethke Applied and Environmental Microbiology 69 (4), 2340-2348, 2003 | 206 | 2003 |
| Predicting the rate of microbial respiration in geochemical environments Q Jin, CM Bethke Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 69 (5), 1133-1143, 2005 | 196 | 2005 |
| Cyanobacteria associated with coral black band disease in Caribbean and Indo-Pacific reefs J Frias-Lopez, GT Bonheyo, Q Jin, BW Fouke Applied and Environmental Microbiology 69 (4), 2409-2413, 2003 | 177 | 2003 |
| The thermodynamics and kinetics of microbial metabolism Q Jin, CM Bethke American Journal of Science 307 (4), 643-677, 2007 | 166 | 2007 |
| Kinetics of electron transfer through the respiratory chain Q Jin, CM Bethke Biophysical journal 83 (4), 1797-1808, 2002 | 141 | 2002 |
| Extremely alkaline (pH> 12) ground water hosts diverse microbial community GS Roadcap, RA Sanford, Q Jin, JR Pardinas, CM Bethke Groundwater 44 (4), 511-517, 2006 | 106 | 2006 |
| Origin of microbiological zoning in groundwater flows CM Bethke, D Ding, Q Jin, RA Sanford Geology 36 (9), 739-742, 2008 | 95 | 2008 |
| Homoacetogenesis: A potentially underappreciated carbon pathway in peatlands R Ye, Q Jin, B Bohannan, JK Keller, SD Bridgham Soil Biology and Biochemistry 68, 385-391, 2014 | 81 | 2014 |
| Thermodynamics of microbial growth coupled to metabolism of glucose, ethanol, short-chain organic acids, and hydrogen EE Roden, Q Jin Applied and environmental microbiology 77 (5), 1907-1909, 2011 | 76 | 2011 |
| Substantial contribution of biomethylation to aquifer arsenic cycling SC Maguffin, MF Kirk, AR Daigle, SR Hinkle, Q Jin Nature Geoscience 8 (4), 290-293, 2015 | 55 | 2015 |
| Cellular energy conservation and the rate of microbial sulfate reduction Q Jin, CM Bethke Geology 37 (11), 1027-1030, 2009 | 55 | 2009 |
| Peatland types influence the inhibitory effects of a humic substance analog on methane production R Ye, JK Keller, Q Jin, BJM Bohannan, SD Bridgham Geoderma 265, 131-140, 2016 | 49 | 2016 |
| Geomicrobial kinetics: extrapolating laboratory studies to natural environments Q Jin, EE Roden, JR Giska Geomicrobiology Journal 30 (2), 173-185, 2013 | 42 | 2013 |
| Microbial physiology-based model of ethanol metabolism in subsurface sediments Q Jin, EE Roden Journal of contaminant hydrology 125 (1-4), 1-12, 2011 | 40 | 2011 |