Alfons Nichtl

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Alfons Nichtl is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Alfons Nichtl has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 6 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Alfons Nichtl's work include Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (7 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (5 papers) and Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (3 papers). Alfons Nichtl is often cited by papers focused on Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (7 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (5 papers) and Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (3 papers). Alfons Nichtl collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Alfons Nichtl's co-authors include Jochen Feldmann, Thomas A. Klar, K. Kürzinger, G. Raschke, T. Franzl, Stefan Kowarik, Carsten Sönnichsen, Moritz Ringler, M. Wunderlich and Michael T. Wunderlich and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nano Letters and Journal of Molecular Biology.

In The Last Decade

Alfons Nichtl

16 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Biomolecular Recognition Based on Single Gold Nanoparticle Light Scattering

2003 576 citations G. Raschke, Stefan Kowarik et al. Nano Letters profile →

Peers

Alfons Nichtl

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K.-H. Su United States

Moritz Ringler Germany

Lars O. Herrmann United Kingdom

Jorge Zuloaga United States

G. Raschke Germany

Hilde Jans Belgium

Daniel O. Sigle United Kingdom

Matthew J. Banholzer United States

Linda Gunnarsson Sweden

Felicia Tam United States

K.-H. Su United States

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1.3k ×1.2

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459 ×0.6

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490 ×1.0

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240 ×0.9

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Countries citing papers authored by Alfons Nichtl

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alfons Nichtl

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alfons Nichtl

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alfons Nichtl. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alfons Nichtl based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alfons Nichtl. Alfons Nichtl is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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16 of 16 papers shown

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Lutz, S., et al.. (2017). A new immunochemistry platform for a guideline-compliant cardiac troponin T assay at the point of care: proof of principle. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM). 55(11). 1798–1804. 11 indexed citations

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Nichtl, Alfons, et al.. (2013). Spider Silk Capsules as Protective Reaction Containers for Enzymes. Advanced Functional Materials. 24(6). 763–768. 35 indexed citations

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Mayilo, Sergiy, Michael T. Wunderlich, Thomas A. Klar, et al.. (2009). Competitive homogeneous digoxigenin immunoassay based on fluorescence quenching by gold nanoparticles. Analytica Chimica Acta. 646(1-2). 119–122. 27 indexed citations

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Mayilo, Sergiy, Michael T. Wunderlich, Andrey A. Lutich, et al.. (2009). Long-Range Fluorescence Quenching by Gold Nanoparticles in a Sandwich Immunoassay for Cardiac Troponin T. Nano Letters. 9(12). 4558–4563. 185 indexed citations

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Ringler, Moritz, M. Wunderlich, Alfons Nichtl, et al.. (2008). Shaping Emission Spectra of Fluorescent Molecules with Single Plasmonic Nanoresonators. Physical Review Letters. 100(20). 203002–203002. 373 indexed citations

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Ringler, Moritz, M. Wunderlich, Thomas A. Klar, et al.. (2008). Streptavidin Reduces Oxygen Quenching of Biotinylated Ruthenium(II) and Palladium(II) Complexes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 112(40). 12824–12826. 8 indexed citations

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Stehr, Joachim, Calin Hrelescu, Ralph A. Sperling, et al.. (2008). Gold NanoStoves for Microsecond DNA Melting Analysis. Nano Letters. 8(2). 619–623. 121 indexed citations

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Ringler, Moritz, M. Wunderlich, Thomas A. Klar, et al.. (2007). Radiative and Nonradiative Rates of Phosphors Attached to Gold Nanoparticles. Nano Letters. 7(7). 1941–1946. 54 indexed citations

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Ringler, Moritz, Thomas A. Klar, Andrei S. Susha, et al.. (2007). Moving Nanoparticles with Raman Scattering. Nano Letters. 7(9). 2753–2757. 65 indexed citations

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Raschke, G., Andrei S. Susha, Andrey L. Rogach, et al.. (2005). Reply to “Comment on ‘Gold Nanoshells Improve Single Nanoparticle Molecular Sensors'”. Nano Letters. 5(4). 811–812. 11 indexed citations

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Raschke, G., Andrei S. Susha, Andrey L. Rogach, et al.. (2004). Gold Nanoshells Improve Single Nanoparticle Molecular Sensors. Nano Letters. 4(10). 1853–1857. 221 indexed citations

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Raschke, G., Stefan Kowarik, T. Franzl, et al.. (2003). Biomolecular Recognition Based on Single Gold Nanoparticle Light Scattering. Nano Letters. 3(7). 935–938. 576 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nichtl, Alfons, et al.. (1999). Electron density imaging of protein films on gold-particle surfaces with transmission electron microscopy. Cytometry. 37(2). 87–92. 23 indexed citations

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Nichtl, Alfons, et al.. (1999). Electron density imaging of protein films on gold‐particle surfaces with transmission electron microscopy. Cytometry. 37(2). 87–92. 2 indexed citations

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Ehrnsperger, Monika, et al.. (1998). Stabilization of Proteins and Peptides in Diagnostic Immunological Assays by the Molecular Chaperone Hsp25. Analytical Biochemistry. 259(2). 218–225. 38 indexed citations

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Nichtl, Alfons, Johannes Büchner, Rainer Jaenicke, Rainer Rudolph, & Thomas Scheibel. (1998). Folding and association of β-galactosidase. Journal of Molecular Biology. 282(5). 1083–1091. 54 indexed citations

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