Alex H. de Vries

19.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
86 papers, 13.3k citations indexed

About

Alex H. de Vries is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Alex H. de Vries has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 13.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Molecular Biology, 41 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 17 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Alex H. de Vries's work include Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (37 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (36 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (26 papers). Alex H. de Vries is often cited by papers focused on Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (37 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (36 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (26 papers). Alex H. de Vries collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Switzerland. Alex H. de Vries's co-authors include ‪Siewert J. Marrink, D. Peter Tieleman, S. Yefimov, Herre Jelger Risselada, Alan E. Mark, César A. López, Andrzej J. Rzepiela, Manuel N. Melo, Floris J. van Eerden and Helgi I. Ingólfsson and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Alex H. de Vries

84 papers receiving 13.1k 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.

The MARTINI Force Field: Coarse Grained Model for Biomolecular Simulations

2007 4.4k citations ‪Siewert J. Marrink, Herre Jelger Risselada et al. profile →
Coarse Grained Model for Semiquantitative Lipid Simulations

2003 1.8k citations ‪Siewert J. Marrink, Alex H. de Vries et al. profile →
Lipid Organization of the Plasma Membrane

2014 723 citations Helgi I. Ingólfsson, Manuel N. Melo et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alex H. de Vries Netherlands	44	8.7k	3.0k	2.6k	2.2k	2.0k	86	13.3k
Mikko Karttunen Canada	60	6.4k 0.7×	2.3k 0.8×	2.3k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	2.4k 1.2×	303	11.8k
Ilpo Vattulainen Finland	72	11.7k 1.3×	3.3k 1.1×	1.8k 0.7×	1.7k 0.8×	2.3k 1.1×	309	16.4k
Roland Winter Germany	67	10.6k 1.2×	2.8k 0.9×	3.8k 1.4×	1.8k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	502	16.3k
Richard W. Pastor United States	65	16.3k 1.9×	5.2k 1.8×	3.0k 1.1×	2.2k 1.0×	2.7k 1.3×	176	22.1k
Joachim O. Rädler Germany	57	6.8k 0.8×	1.5k 0.5×	2.3k 0.9×	1.1k 0.5×	3.4k 1.7×	192	12.2k
Wendy D. Cornell United States	19	13.1k 1.5×	3.9k 1.3×	4.6k 1.7×	2.9k 1.4×	1.7k 0.8×	36	21.8k
Thomas Fox Germany	28	9.2k 1.1×	3.0k 1.0×	3.4k 1.3×	1.9k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	56	15.1k
Qiang Cui United States	72	8.9k 1.0×	4.5k 1.5×	3.7k 1.4×	2.0k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	394	16.5k
Igor Vorobyov United States	30	8.4k 1.0×	2.8k 0.9×	1.6k 0.6×	1.3k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	67	12.7k
Stephanie Tristram‐Nagle United States	53	10.2k 1.2×	3.8k 1.3×	715 0.3×	2.1k 1.0×	1.9k 0.9×	119	12.7k

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Piskorz, Tomasz K., Vasudevan Lakshminarayanan, Alex H. de Vries, & Jan H. van Esch. (2025). Fiber formation seen through the high-resolution computational microscope. Faraday Discussions. 260(0). 269–282.

Patmanidis, Ilias, et al.. (2022). Cryogenic TEM imaging of artificial light harvesting complexes outside equilibrium. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 5552–5552. 6 indexed citations

Alessandri, Riccardo, Jonathan Barnoud, Anders S. Gertsen, et al.. (2021). Martini 3 Coarse‐Grained Force Field: Small Molecules. Advanced Theory and Simulations. 5(1). 116 indexed citations

Khan, Hanif M., Paulo C. T. Souza, Sebastian Thallmair, et al.. (2020). Capturing Choline–Aromatics Cation−π Interactions in the MARTINI Force Field. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 16(4). 2550–2560. 40 indexed citations

Piskorz, Tomasz K., et al.. (2019). Nucleation Mechanisms of Self-Assembled Physisorbed Monolayers on Graphite. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 123(28). 17510–17520. 17 indexed citations

Vries, Alex H. de, et al.. (2019). Direct and Regioselective Di‐α‐fucosylation on the Secondary Rim of β‐Cyclodextrin. Chemistry - A European Journal. 25(27). 6649–6649. 1 indexed citations

Alessandri, Riccardo, Paulo C. T. Souza, Sebastian Thallmair, et al.. (2019). Pitfalls of the Martini Model. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 15(10). 5448–5460. 154 indexed citations

Kanduč, Matej, Alexander Schlaich, Alex H. de Vries, et al.. (2017). Tight cohesion between glycolipid membranes results from balanced water–headgroup interactions. Nature Communications. 8(1). 14899–14899. 54 indexed citations

Gu, Ruo‐Xu, Helgi I. Ingólfsson, Alex H. de Vries, ‪Siewert J. Marrink, & D. Peter Tieleman. (2016). Ganglioside and Protein-Ganglioside Interactions in Martini and Atomistic Molecular Dynamics Simulations. Biophysical Journal. 110(3). 254a–254a. 1 indexed citations

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Eerden, Floris J. van, Djurre H. de Jong, Alex H. de Vries, Tsjerk A. Wassenaar, & ‪Siewert J. Marrink. (2015). Characterization of thylakoid lipid membranes from cyanobacteria and higher plants by molecular dynamics simulations. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1848(6). 1319–1330. 125 indexed citations

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Stradomska, Anna, et al.. (2014). First-Principles Calculation of the Optical Properties of an Amphiphilic Cyanine Dye Aggregate. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 118(6). 1012–1023. 11 indexed citations

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Beurroies, Isabelle, David De Ridder, Rienk Eelkema, et al.. (2013). MARTINI Model for Physisorption of Organic Molecules on Graphite. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 117(30). 15623–15631. 40 indexed citations

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Schäfer, Lars V., Djurre H. de Jong, Andrea Holt, et al.. (2011). Lipid packing drives the segregation of transmembrane helices into disordered lipid domains in model membranes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(4). 1343–1348. 207 indexed citations

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Rzepiela, Andrzej J., Lars V. Schäfer, Nicolae Goga, et al.. (2010). Reconstruction of atomistic details from coarse‐grained structures. Journal of Computational Chemistry. 31(6). 1333–1343. 158 indexed citations

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Carrillo‐Tripp, Mauricio, et al.. (2010). Molecular Action Mechanism of Amphotericin B and Structural Analogs on Biological Membranes. Biophysical Journal. 98(3). 107a–107a.

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Vries, Alex H. de, et al.. (2009). Disturb or Stabilize? A Molecular Dynamics Study of the Effects of Resorcinolic Lipids on Phospholipid Bilayers. Biophysical Journal. 96(8). 3140–3153. 18 indexed citations

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Baron, Riccardo, et al.. (2007). Comparison of Thermodynamic Properties of Coarse‐Grained and Atomic‐Level Simulation Models. ChemPhysChem. 8(3). 452–461. 89 indexed citations

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Marrink, ‪Siewert J., et al.. (2006). Does isoprene protect plant membranes from thermal shock? A molecular dynamics study. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1768(2). 198–206. 90 indexed citations

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Vries, Alex H. de, S. Yefimov, Alan E. Mark, & ‪Siewert J. Marrink. (2005). Molecular structure of the lecithin ripple phase. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(15). 5392–5396. 144 indexed citations

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Hozoi, Liviu, Alex H. de Vries, & Ria Broer. (2001). X-ray spectroscopy at the MnKedge inLaMnO3:Anab initiostudy. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 64(16). 28 indexed citations

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