Lab Roundup - Week 28, 2026

Published at Jul 12, 2026

Author: Marvin van Aalst

Citations This Week

This week, 3 papers referenced our work, a welcome reminder that our contributions remain relevant to the field:

“Synthetic Microbial Community Biosensors: From Engineered Ecosystems to Modular Detection Platforms with AI-Driven Intelligence” - Liangshu Hu et al. (Biosensors) - citing our “A new era of synthetic biology—microbial community design”
“Advances in biotechnological strategies for improving photosynthetic productivity in C3 and C4 plants: falls and rises” - Natalia N. Rudenko and Maria Yu Ruppert (Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences) - citing our “Alternatives to photorespiration: A system-level analysis reveals mechanisms of enhanced plant productivity”
“Shading Improves Photosynthetic Nitrogen Use Efficiency in the Tea Plant by Increasing Nitrogen Allocation to Leaf Photosynthetic Components and Spongy Tissue Thickness” - Liuru Chen et al. (Journal of Plant Growth Regulation) - citing our “Improving photosynthetic efficiency toward food security: Strategies, advances, and perspectives”