A. Lewis

3.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
58 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

A. Lewis is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Lewis has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 22 papers in Molecular Biology and 20 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in A. Lewis's work include Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (26 papers), Near-Field Optical Microscopy (18 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (15 papers). A. Lewis is often cited by papers focused on Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (26 papers), Near-Field Optical Microscopy (18 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (15 papers). A. Lewis collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Netherlands. A. Lewis's co-authors include M. Isaacson, A. Harootunian, Eric Betzig, A. Muray, E. Kratschmer, Leslie M. Loew, Michael A. Marcus, Klony Lieberman, R. Kopelman and Mordechai Sheves and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

A. Lewis

58 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Development of a 500 Å spatial resolution light microscope

1984 537 citations A. Lewis, M. Isaacson et al. Ultramicroscopy profile →
Near Field Scanning Optical Microscopy (NSOM)

1986 294 citations Eric Betzig, A. Lewis et al. Biophysical Journal profile →
Collection mode near-field scanning optical microscopy

1987 223 citations Eric Betzig, M. Isaacson et al. Applied Physics Letters profile →
Super-resolution fluorescence near-field scanning optical microscopy

1986 221 citations A. Harootunian, Eric Betzig et al. Applied Physics Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. Lewis United States	22	1.6k	1.0k	978	499	457	58	2.5k
Takashi Tokuda Japan	28	836 0.5×	1.7k 1.7×	638 0.7×	1.1k 2.3×	169 0.4×	240	3.2k
Pál Ormos Hungary	34	1.5k 1.0×	390 0.4×	1.7k 1.7×	1.2k 2.3×	1.5k 3.2×	87	4.2k
Yoshimasa Kawata Japan	22	1.2k 0.8×	664 0.6×	555 0.6×	376 0.8×	147 0.3×	157	2.8k
R. Gadonas Lithuania	26	1.1k 0.7×	282 0.3×	850 0.9×	156 0.3×	234 0.5×	91	2.1k
Laurent Bourdieu France	24	721 0.5×	215 0.2×	793 0.8×	304 0.6×	734 1.6×	44	2.4k
Shi‐Wei Chu Taiwan	26	1.0k 0.7×	511 0.5×	632 0.6×	104 0.2×	336 0.7×	124	2.4k
Oriol Arteaga Spain	29	1.2k 0.8×	464 0.5×	674 0.7×	331 0.7×	288 0.6×	126	3.0k
Mi K. Hong United States	14	659 0.4×	271 0.3×	430 0.4×	162 0.3×	604 1.3×	33	1.5k
Elad Harel United States	24	1.5k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	2.2k 2.3×	432 0.9×	914 2.0×	58	4.1k
Kohki Okabe Japan	18	727 0.5×	556 0.5×	298 0.3×	168 0.3×	682 1.5×	56	2.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Slagboom, Julien, A. Lewis, Rien van Haperen, et al.. (2024). High throughput identification of human monoclonal antibodies and heavy-chain-only antibodies to treat snakebite. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 21. 100185–100185. 3 indexed citations

Lewis, A., Jisun Oh, Nicholas M. Pearce, et al.. (2023). Covalent bicyclization of protein complexes yields durable quaternary structures. Chem. 10(2). 615–627. 8 indexed citations

Lewis, A., Dirk G. A. L. Aarts, P. D. Howell, & Apala Majumdar. (2017). Revisiting the Two-Dimensional Defect-Free Azimuthal Nematic Equilibrium on an Annulus. SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics. 77(6). 1851–1875. 1 indexed citations

Seo, Seungmae, Jonathan T. Henry, A. Lewis, Ningli Wang, & Mark M. Levandoski. (2009). The Positive Allosteric Modulator Morantel Binds at Noncanonical Subunit Interfaces of Neuronal Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors. Journal of Neuroscience. 29(27). 8734–8742. 46 indexed citations

Lewis, A.. (1999). Near-field scanning optical microscopy in cell biology. Trends in Cell Biology. 9(2). 70–73. 40 indexed citations

Rousso, Itay, Y. Gat, A. Lewis, Mordechai Sheves, & Michael Ottolenghi. (1998). Effective Light-Induced Hydroxylamine Reactions Occur with C13=C14 Nonisomerizable Bacteriorhodopsin Pigments. Biophysical Journal. 75(1). 413–417. 33 indexed citations

Rousso, Itay, Noga Friedman, A. Lewis, & Mordechai Sheves. (1997). Evidence for a controlling role of water in producing the native bacteriorhodopsin structure. Biophysical Journal. 73(4). 2081–2089. 9 indexed citations

Lewis, A., et al.. (1996). Directly probing rapid membrane protein dynamics with an atomic force microscope: a study of light-induced conformational alterations in bacteriorhodopsin. Biophysical Journal. 70(5). 2380–2384. 15 indexed citations

Peleg, Gadi, et al.. (1996). Infrared nonlinear optical measurements of membrane potential in photoreceptor cells. Biophysical Journal. 71(3). 1616–1620. 47 indexed citations

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Sheves, Mordechai, et al.. (1994). A comparison of the second harmonic generation from light-adapted, dark-adapted, blue, and acid purple membrane. Biophysical Journal. 67(3). 1155–1160. 16 indexed citations

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Friedman, Nir, S. Druckmann, Janos Κ. Lanyi, et al.. (1994). A Covalent Link between the Chromophore and the Protein Backbone of Bacteriorhodopsin Is Not Required for Forming a Photochemically Active Pigment Analogous to the Wild Type. Biochemistry. 33(8). 1971–1976. 15 indexed citations

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Aharonson, N., Galia Avidan, David Avnir, et al.. (1994). Recent Developments in Organically Doped Sol-Gel Sensors: A Microns-Scale Probe; Successful Trapping of Purified Polyclonal Antibodies; Solutions to the Dopant-Leaching Problem. MRS Proceedings. 346. 34 indexed citations

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Lewis, A., et al.. (1993). Probing membrane potential with nonlinear optics. Biophysical Journal. 65(2). 672–679. 114 indexed citations

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Huang, J. Y., A. Lewis, & Leslie M. Loew. (1988). Nonlinear optical properties of potential sensitive styryl dyes. Biophysical Journal. 53(5). 665–670. 47 indexed citations

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Betzig, Eric, et al.. (1988). Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy (NSOM). Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 897. 91–91. 15 indexed citations

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Betzig, Eric, et al.. (1988). Super-resolution imaging with near-field scanning optical microscopy (NSOM). Ultramicroscopy. 25(2). 155–163. 16 indexed citations

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Priore, Lucian V. Del, A. Lewis, Shanzhong Tan, William W. Carley, & W. W. Webb. (1987). Fluorescence light microscopy of F-actin in retinal rods and glial cells.. PubMed. 28(4). 633–9. 22 indexed citations

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Harootunian, A., Eric Betzig, M. Isaacson, & A. Lewis. (1986). Super-resolution fluorescence near-field scanning optical microscopy. Applied Physics Letters. 49(11). 674–676. 221 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lewis, A.. (1979). Resonance Raman evidence for secondary protein—Schiff base interactions in bacteriorhodopsin: correlation of the primary excitation mechanism with a model for proton pumping and visual transduction. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 293(1402). 315–327. 2 indexed citations

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Marcus, Michael A., et al.. (1976). A method for measuring picosecond phenomena in photolabile species: the emission lifetime of bacteriorhodopsin. Biophysical Journal. 16(12). 1399–1409. 37 indexed citations

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