Alexander Schulz

11.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
163 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

About

Alexander Schulz is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander Schulz has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Plant Science, 61 papers in Molecular Biology and 19 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Alexander Schulz's work include Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (56 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (43 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (26 papers). Alexander Schulz is often cited by papers focused on Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (56 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (43 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (26 papers). Alexander Schulz collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Denmark and United States. Alexander Schulz's co-authors include Kim A. Kristiansen, Ian Max Møller, Christina Kühn, Johannes Liesche, Wolf B. Frommer, Thomas P. Jahn, Gerd Patrick Bienert, Anders L.B. Møller, Jan K. Schjøerring and Michael Palmgren and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Alexander Schulz

158 papers receiving 8.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Specific Aquaporins Facilitate the Diffusion of Hydrogen Peroxide across Membranes

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alexander Schulz Germany	50	5.8k	3.4k	535	373	359	163	8.5k
Vladimir Shulaev United States	54	11.7k 2.0×	7.6k 2.2×	338 0.6×	264 0.7×	283 0.8×	107	15.9k
Takashi Matsumoto Japan	61	9.2k 1.6×	5.5k 1.6×	323 0.6×	484 1.3×	345 1.0×	355	14.6k
Dirk K. Hincha Germany	57	8.0k 1.4×	5.4k 1.6×	186 0.3×	232 0.6×	702 2.0×	179	11.2k
Heng Zhang China	47	5.3k 0.9×	4.2k 1.2×	239 0.4×	201 0.5×	149 0.4×	236	8.6k
Jean‐Pierre Renou France	57	7.8k 1.3×	6.0k 1.7×	429 0.8×	102 0.3×	242 0.7×	198	11.5k
Andreas P.M. Weber Germany	75	8.0k 1.4×	10.6k 3.1×	360 0.7×	249 0.7×	424 1.2×	267	15.4k
William J. Lucas United States	77	16.6k 2.9×	8.3k 2.4×	271 0.5×	132 0.4×	195 0.5×	253	19.7k
Hong Gil Nam South Korea	64	11.1k 1.9×	9.5k 2.8×	1.0k 1.9×	512 1.4×	109 0.3×	172	16.0k
Hans‐Peter Braun Germany	61	4.9k 0.8×	9.5k 2.7×	192 0.4×	383 1.0×	277 0.8×	217	12.8k
Hans Weber Germany	62	8.4k 1.5×	6.1k 1.8×	553 1.0×	211 0.6×	654 1.8×	257	13.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alexander Schulz

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All Works

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Schulz, Alexander, Sören J. Backhaus, Thomas Stiermaier, et al.. (2025). Diagnostic and prognostic implications of CMR-modelled postcapillary wedge pressure in patients following acute myocardial infarction. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. 27. 101365–101365. 1 indexed citations

Gao, Chen, et al.. (2024). Relieving the transfusion tissue traffic jam: a network model of radial transport in conifer needles. New Phytologist. 244(6). 2183–2196. 3 indexed citations

Crocoll, Christoph, et al.. (2024). An UMAMIT-GTR transporter cascade controls glucosinolate seed loading in Arabidopsis. Nature Plants. 10(1). 172–179. 14 indexed citations

Gottardi, Michele, Stjepan Krešimir Kračun, Kristian Fog Nielsen, et al.. (2024). Bacillus subtilis promotes plant phosphorus (P) acquisition through P solubilization and stimulation of root and root hair growth. Physiologia Plantarum. 176(3). e14338–e14338. 9 indexed citations

Gao, Chen, et al.. (2023). Tracing the opposing assimilate and nutrient flows in live conifer needles. Journal of Experimental Botany. 74(21). 6677–6691. 6 indexed citations

Xu, Deyang, Morten Egevang Jørgensen, Christoph Crocoll, et al.. (2023). Export of defensive glucosinolates is key for their accumulation in seeds. Nature. 617(7959). 132–138. 41 indexed citations

Mravec, Jozef, et al.. (2023). Revisiting an ecophysiological oddity: Hydathode‐mediated foliar water uptake in Crassula species from southern Africa. Plant Cell & Environment. 47(2). 460–481. 4 indexed citations

Schulz, Alexander, et al.. (2021). Stationary sieve element proteins. Journal of Plant Physiology. 266. 153511–153511. 3 indexed citations

Crocoll, Christoph, et al.. (2021). Herbivore feeding preference corroborates optimal defense theory for specialized metabolites within plants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(47). 51 indexed citations

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Ghareeb, Hassan, et al.. (2020). De novo indol‐3‐ylmethyl glucosinolate biosynthesis, and not long‐distance transport, contributes to defence of Arabidopsis against powdery mildew. Plant Cell & Environment. 43(6). 1571–1583. 14 indexed citations

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Liesche, Johannes, et al.. (2019). Direct Comparison of Leaf Plasmodesma Structure and Function in Relation to Phloem-Loading Type. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 179(4). 1768–1778. 23 indexed citations

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Hoche, Joscha, Alexander Schulz, Alexander Humeniuk, et al.. (2019). The origin of the solvent dependence of fluorescence quantum yields in dipolar merocyanine dyes. Chemical Science. 10(48). 11013–11022. 86 indexed citations

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Halkier, Barbara Ann, et al.. (2019). Arabidopsis glucosinolate storage cells transform into phloem fibres at late stages of development. Journal of Experimental Botany. 70(16). 4305–4317. 28 indexed citations

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Nintemann, Sebastian J., et al.. (2017). Localization of the glucosinolate biosynthetic enzymes reveals distinct spatial patterns for the biosynthesis of indole and aliphatic glucosinolates. Physiologia Plantarum. 163(2). 138–154. 52 indexed citations

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Liesche, Johannes & Alexander Schulz. (2012). In Vivo Quantification of Cell Coupling in Plants with Different Phloem-Loading Strategies . PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 159(1). 355–365. 42 indexed citations

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Schulz, Alexander, et al.. (2012). Получение металлических микропорошков газодинамическим распылением. Электронный архив ЮУрГУ (South Ural State University).

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Schulz, Alexander, Alexandra Wormit, Oliver Trentmann, et al.. (2010). Increased Activity of the Vacuolar Monosaccharide Transporter TMT1 Alters Cellular Sugar Partitioning, Sugar Signaling, and Seed Yield in Arabidopsis . PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 154(2). 665–677. 146 indexed citations

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Martens, Helle Juel, Alison G. Roberts, Karl Oparka, & Alexander Schulz. (2006). Quantification of Plasmodesmatal Endoplasmic Reticulum Coupling between Sieve Elements and Companion Cells Using Fluorescence Redistribution after Photobleaching. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 142(2). 471–480. 65 indexed citations

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Schulz, Alexander, Jürgen Knoetzel, Henrik Vibe Scheller, & Alexandra Mant. (2004). Uptake of a Fluorescent Dye as a Swift and Simple Indicator of Organelle Intactness: Import-competent Chloroplasts from Soil-grown Arabidopsis. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry. 52(5). 701–704. 32 indexed citations

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Pitz, E., et al.. (1979). Rocket photometry of ultraviolet galactic light.. A&A. 72. 92–96.

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