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Robert F. Dierkes

Observed names: Dierkes, Robert F., R. Dierkes, Robert Dierkes
ORCID: 0000-0001-7438-8843
Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-7438-8843
OpenAlex ID: A5028599640
Microbial enzymes will offer limited solutions to the global plastic pollution crisis
2022 · Jennifer Chow, Pablo Perez‐Garcia, et al. · Microbial Biotechnology · 135
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An archaeal lid-containing feruloyl esterase degrades polyethylene terephthalate
2023 · Pablo Perez-Garcia, Jennifer Chow, et al. · Communications Chemistry · 87
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Microbial plastic degradation: enzymes, pathways, challenges, and perspectives
2025 · Pablo Pérez-García, Katharina Sass, et al. · Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews · 76
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The Bacteroidetes Aequorivita sp. and Kaistella jeonii Produce Promiscuous Esterases With PET-Hydrolyzing Activity
2022 · Hongli Zhang, Pablo Perez-Garcia, et al. · Frontiers in Microbiology · 70
The metagenome‐derived esterase PET40 is highly promiscuous and hydrolyses polyethylene terephthalate ( PET )
2023 · Hongli Zhang, Robert F. Dierkes, et al. · FEBS Journal · 39
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An Ultra-Sensitive Comamonas thiooxidans Biosensor for the Rapid Detection of Enzymatic Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Degradation
2022 · Robert F. Dierkes, Alan Wypych, et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 37
Photolithographic structuring of soft, extremely foldable and autoclavable hydrophobic barriers in paper
2018 · Tobias M. Nargang, Robert Dierkes, et al. · Analytical Methods · 21
The PET-Degrading Potential of Global Metagenomes: From In Silico Mining to Active Enzymes
2022 · Jennifer Chow, Pablo Pérez-García, et al. · Methods in molecular biology · 5
Metagenomic Screening of a Novel PET Esterase via In Vitro Expression System
2022 · Yuchen Han, Robert F. Dierkes, et al. · Methods in molecular biology · 3
Microbial Degradation of Plastics
2022 · Hongli Zhang, Robert Dierkes, et al. · ASM International eBooks · 3
Structuring unbreakable and autoclavable hydrophobic barriers in paper via direct printing and mask-based photolithography
2019 · Tobias Martin Nargang, Robert Dierkes, et al. · Microfluidics, BioMEMS, and Medical Microsystems · 3
Functional mining in marine ecosystems uncovers unexpected diversity of globally distributed nylon degrading enzymes
2026 · Alan Wypych, Nico Bäse, et al. · Green Chemistry · 1
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Enzyme-Loaded Microcapsules as Intracellular Organelles for the Degradation of Nanoplastics by Cells
2025 · Xin Liu, Jennifer Chow, et al. · ACS Nano · 1
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Widespread BHET-hydrolyzing enzymes reveal a community-based pathway for PET transformation in the ocean
2026 · Ruth Schmitz, Katharina Sass, et al. · Research Square
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Role of dienelactone hydrolases in PET biodegradation by flavobacteria Maribacter dokdonensis and Arenibacter palladensis
2026 · Ly T. T. Trinh, Colin Ochmann, et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Enzyme-Loaded Microcapsules as Intracellular Organelles for the Degradation of Nanoplastics by Cells
2026 · Liu, Xin, Chow, Jennifer K.L., et al. · Fraunhofer-Publica (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft)
Author response for "The metagenome‐derived esterase PET40 is highly promiscuous and hydrolyses polyethylene terephthalate ( PET )"
2023 · Hongli Zhang, Robert F. Dierkes, et al. · Publons reviews and discussion
Author response for "The metagenome‐derived esterase PET40 is highly promiscuous and hydrolyses polyethylene terephthalate ( PET )"
2023 · Hongli Zhang, Robert F. Dierkes, et al. · Publons reviews and discussion
Works count: 20
Citation count: 481
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