Alberto Schena

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Alberto Schena is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Alberto Schena has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 4 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Alberto Schena's work include Biosensors and Analytical Detection (6 papers), bioluminescence and chemiluminescence research (4 papers) and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (4 papers). Alberto Schena is often cited by papers focused on Biosensors and Analytical Detection (6 papers), bioluminescence and chemiluminescence research (4 papers) and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (4 papers). Alberto Schena collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Italy and Germany. Alberto Schena's co-authors include Kai Johnsson, Rudolf Griss, David Baker, Christine E. Tinberg, Luc Reymond, Lindsey Doyle, Jiayi Dou, Sagar D. Khare, Jorgen Nelson and Barry Stoddard and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Alberto Schena

20 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

Computational design of ligand-binding proteins with high affinity and selectivity

2013 325 citations Christine E. Tinberg, Sagar D. Khare et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alberto Schena Switzerland	11	804	232	163	139	119	20	1.1k
Cliff I. Stains United States	19	773 1.0×	205 0.9×	234 1.4×	55 0.4×	150 1.3×	52	1.2k
Carolyn C. Woodroofe United States	13	895 1.1×	162 0.7×	230 1.4×	120 0.9×	188 1.6×	22	1.4k
Therese W. Herling United Kingdom	17	529 0.7×	312 1.3×	152 0.9×	45 0.3×	144 1.2×	32	1.1k
Wan‐Chen Lin United States	22	941 1.2×	260 1.1×	183 1.1×	71 0.5×	144 1.2×	37	1.4k
Dora Toledo Warshaviak United States	16	755 0.9×	78 0.3×	61 0.4×	92 0.7×	102 0.9×	20	1.1k
Mariana Amaro Czechia	18	798 1.0×	103 0.4×	98 0.6×	57 0.4×	98 0.8×	40	1.0k
Hsien‐Wei Yeh United States	11	697 0.9×	282 1.2×	67 0.4×	106 0.8×	48 0.4×	17	876
Mirosław Tarnawski Germany	12	716 0.9×	114 0.5×	146 0.9×	205 1.5×	153 1.3×	26	1.0k
Sune M. Christensen Denmark	17	892 1.1×	199 0.9×	62 0.4×	98 0.7×	43 0.4×	30	1.1k
Linda Cerofolini Italy	21	819 1.0×	55 0.2×	159 1.0×	51 0.4×	85 0.7×	68	1.2k

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Pirosa, Maria Cristina, Sara Steffanoni, Anna Vanazzi, et al.. (2024). Superior prognostic accuracy of FIGO staging system in primary female genital tract lymphomas: A retrospective study (IELSG35). Hematological Oncology. 42(6). e3312–e3312. 2 indexed citations

Orlandi, Elena, Alberto Schena, Maria Angela Palladino, et al.. (2024). Evolving approaches in advanced gallbladder cancer with complete pathological response using chemo‑immunotherapy: A case report. Oncology Letters. 28(4). 473–473. 2 indexed citations

Piras, Gianluca, Ilaria Cicalini, Damiana Pieragostino, et al.. (2023). Targeted metabolomics detects a putatively diagnostic signature in plasma and dried blood spots from head and neck paraganglioma patients. Oncogenesis. 12(1). 10–10. 3 indexed citations

Ferrarini, Isacco, et al.. (2023). An updated portrait of monocyte-macrophages in classical Hodgkin lymphoma. Frontiers in Oncology. 13. 1149616–1149616. 7 indexed citations

Schena, Alberto, Alessia Savoldi, Chiara Colato, et al.. (2022). A Disseminated Mycobacterium Abscessus Infection in a Patient Affected by Pulmonary Graft versus Host Disease: Case Report with a Revision of Literature. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11(9). 2410–2410. 1 indexed citations

Greisen, Per, Lindsey Doyle, Alberto Schena, et al.. (2018). Unintended specificity of an engineered ligand-binding protein facilitated by unpredicted plasticity of the protein fold. Protein Engineering Design and Selection. 31(10). 375–387. 6 indexed citations

Yu, Qiuliyang, Rudolf Griss, Alberto Schena, & Kai Johnsson. (2017). Highly Modular Bioluminescent Sensors for Small Molecules and Proteins. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 589. 365–382. 4 indexed citations

Dou, Jiayi, Lindsey Doyle, Per Greisen, et al.. (2017). Sampling and energy evaluation challenges in ligand binding protein design. Protein Science. 26(12). 2426–2437. 31 indexed citations

Hiblot, Julien, Qiuliyang Yu, Luc Reymond, et al.. (2017). Luciferases with Tunable Emission Wavelengths. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 56(46). 14556–14560. 70 indexed citations

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Xue, Lin, Qiuliyang Yu, Rudolf Griss, Alberto Schena, & Kai Johnsson. (2017). Bioluminescent Antibodies for Point‐of‐Care Diagnostics. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 56(25). 7112–7116. 69 indexed citations

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Xue, Lin, Qiuliyang Yu, Rudolf Griss, Alberto Schena, & Kai Johnsson. (2017). Bioluminescent Antibodies for Point‐of‐Care Diagnostics. Angewandte Chemie. 129(25). 7218–7222. 14 indexed citations

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Hiblot, Julien, Qiuliyang Yu, Luc Reymond, et al.. (2017). Luciferases with Tunable Emission Wavelengths. Angewandte Chemie. 129(46). 14748–14752. 9 indexed citations

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Lukinavičius, Gražvydas, Claudia Blaukopf, Elias Pershagen, et al.. (2015). SiR–Hoechst is a far-red DNA stain for live-cell nanoscopy. Nature Communications. 6(1). 8497–8497. 221 indexed citations

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Schena, Alberto, Rudolf Griss, & Kai Johnsson. (2015). Modulating protein activity using tethered ligands with mutually exclusive binding sites. Nature Communications. 6(1). 7830–7830. 38 indexed citations

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Griss, Rudolf, Alberto Schena, Luc Reymond, et al.. (2014). Bioluminescent sensor proteins for point-of-care therapeutic drug monitoring. Nature Chemical Biology. 10(7). 598–603. 161 indexed citations

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Schena, Alberto & Kai Johnsson. (2014). Sensing Acetylcholine and Anticholinesterase Compounds. Angewandte Chemie. 126(5). 1326–1329. 6 indexed citations

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Schena, Alberto & Kai Johnsson. (2013). Sensing Acetylcholine and Anticholinesterase Compounds. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 53(5). 1302–1305. 38 indexed citations

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Tinberg, Christine E., Sagar D. Khare, Jiayi Dou, et al.. (2013). Computational design of ligand-binding proteins with high affinity and selectivity. Nature. 501(7466). 212–216. 325 indexed citations breakdown →

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Reymond, Luc, Rudolf Griss, Alberto Schena, et al.. (2011). Visualizing Biochemical Activities in Living Cells through Chemistry. CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry. 65(11). 868–868. 12 indexed citations

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Biver, Tarita, N. Eltugral, Andrea Pucci, et al.. (2011). Synthesis, characterization, DNA interaction and potential applications of gold nanoparticles functionalized with Acridine Orange fluorophores. Dalton Transactions. 40(16). 4190–4190. 33 indexed citations

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