Alfredo Alexander‐Katz

7.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
149 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Alfredo Alexander‐Katz is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Alfredo Alexander‐Katz has authored 149 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Materials Chemistry, 40 papers in Molecular Biology and 35 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Alfredo Alexander‐Katz's work include Block Copolymer Self-Assembly (49 papers), Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (29 papers) and Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (26 papers). Alfredo Alexander‐Katz is often cited by papers focused on Block Copolymer Self-Assembly (49 papers), Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (29 papers) and Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (26 papers). Alfredo Alexander‐Katz collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Singapore. Alfredo Alexander‐Katz's co-authors include Reid C. Van Lehn, Caroline A. Ross, Charles E. Sing, Adam F. Hannon, Roland R. Netz, Matthias F. Schneider, Jiaqi Lin, Karl K. Berggren, Stefan W. Schneider and Kevin W. Gotrik and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Alfredo Alexander‐Katz

144 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

Shear-induced unfolding triggers adhesion of von Willebrand factor fibers

2007 560 citations Stefan W. Schneider, A. Wixforth et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
STING agonist delivery by tumour-penetrating PEG-lipid nanodiscs primes robust anticancer immunity

2022 242 citations Eric L. Dane, Alexis Belessiotis‐Richards et al. Nature Materials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alfredo Alexander‐Katz United States	40	2.5k	1.4k	1.4k	1.2k	782	149	5.9k
Masaru Nakagawa Japan	32	1.3k 0.5×	513 0.4×	760 0.6×	1.4k 1.2×	689 0.9×	285	5.4k
Charles E. Sing United States	36	1.4k 0.5×	1.2k 0.9×	780 0.6×	646 0.5×	1.1k 1.3×	88	4.1k
Christiane A. Helm Germany	44	1.2k 0.5×	1.1k 0.8×	1.9k 1.4×	1.3k 1.1×	1.9k 2.4×	159	6.5k
Yoshio Saitō Japan	37	1.3k 0.5×	1.2k 0.9×	2.0k 1.4×	671 0.6×	390 0.5×	289	6.1k
Dietmar Appelhans Germany	42	985 0.4×	1.7k 1.2×	2.6k 1.9×	1.3k 1.1×	866 1.1×	263	6.0k
Motomu Tanaka Germany	37	775 0.3×	686 0.5×	2.8k 2.1×	1.9k 1.6×	773 1.0×	244	6.2k
Dipanjan Pan United States	49	2.8k 1.1×	479 0.3×	2.5k 1.8×	4.0k 3.3×	131 0.2×	208	7.9k
Alexander Böker Germany	46	5.5k 2.2×	3.8k 2.8×	1.1k 0.8×	1.9k 1.5×	2.1k 2.7×	190	9.4k
Vladimír Šubr Czechia	46	943 0.4×	1.2k 0.9×	2.7k 2.0×	2.6k 2.1×	830 1.1×	129	7.4k
Olivier Sandre France	44	1.7k 0.7×	1.5k 1.1×	2.0k 1.5×	3.6k 3.0×	635 0.8×	107	7.4k

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Mao, Ting, Xufeng Xu, Pamina M. Winkler, et al.. (2025). Stabilizing effect of amino acids on protein and colloidal dispersions. Nature. 645(8082). 915–921. 4 indexed citations

Coley, Connor W., et al.. (2025). Random Heteropolymers Enable Nonspecific Protein Binding and Loop-Mediated Stabilization. ACS Nano. 19(45). 39259–39271.

Coley, Connor W., et al.. (2025). Seeking Precise Protein-like Functions from Random Heteropolymer Ensemble and through Dimensionality Reduction. ACS Central Science. 11(11). 2053–2062. 2 indexed citations

Sun, Zehao, Bin Liu, Mingchao Ma, et al.. (2025). ROMP of Macromonomers Prepared by ROMP: Expanding Access to Complex, Functional Bottlebrush Polymers. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(4). 3855–3865. 4 indexed citations

Ma, Mingchao, et al.. (2025). Directed self-assembly of 3D interconnected networks. Science Advances. 11(47). eadz7432–eadz7432.

Swan, James W., et al.. (2024). Influence of magnetic convection on separation efficiency in magnetophoretic microfluidic processes: a combined simulation and experimental study. Nanoscale. 17(3). 1574–1584. 1 indexed citations

Singh, Deepti, et al.. (2023). Mechano-Chemical Effect of Gelatin- and HA-Based Hydrogels on Human Retinal Progenitor Cells. Gels. 9(1). 58–58. 4 indexed citations

Sun, Zehao, H. H. HUANG, Ken Kawamoto, et al.. (2023). Emergence of layered nanoscale mesh networks through intrinsic molecular confinement self-assembly. Nature Nanotechnology. 18(3). 273–280. 44 indexed citations

Dane, Eric L., Alexis Belessiotis‐Richards, Coralie M. Backlund, et al.. (2022). STING agonist delivery by tumour-penetrating PEG-lipid nanodiscs primes robust anticancer immunity. Nature Materials. 21(6). 710–720. 242 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sun, Zehao, et al.. (2022). Experimental and Computational Evaluation of Self-Assembled Morphologies in Diblock Janus Bottlebrush Copolymers. Nano Letters. 23(1). 177–182. 12 indexed citations

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Belessiotis‐Richards, Alexis, Andreas Haahr Larsen, Stuart G. Higgins, Molly M. Stevens, & Alfredo Alexander‐Katz. (2022). Coarse-Grained Simulations Suggest Potential Competing Roles of Phosphoinositides and Amphipathic Helix Structures in Membrane Curvature Sensing of the AP180 N-Terminal Homology Domain. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 126(15). 2789–2797. 6 indexed citations

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Cendrowska, Urszula, Paulo Jacob Silva, Nadine Ait‐Bouziad, et al.. (2020). Unraveling the complexity of amyloid polymorphism using gold nanoparticles and cryo-EM. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(12). 6866–6874. 55 indexed citations

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Singh, Deepti, et al.. (2020). Controlling Growth Factor Diffusion by Modulating Water Content in Injectable Hydrogels. Tissue Engineering Part A. 27(11-12). 714–723. 9 indexed citations

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Tahir, Mukarram, Laura R. Arriaga, Yu-Sang Sabrina Yang, et al.. (2020). Calcium-triggered fusion of lipid membranes is enabled by amphiphilic nanoparticles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(31). 18470–18476. 47 indexed citations

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Belessiotis‐Richards, Alexis, Stuart G. Higgins, Mark S.P. Sansom, Alfredo Alexander‐Katz, & Molly M. Stevens. (2020). Coarse-Grained Simulations Suggest the Epsin N-Terminal Homology Domain Can Sense Membrane Curvature without Its Terminal Amphipathic Helix. ACS Nano. 14(12). 16919–16928. 12 indexed citations

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Sing, Charles E., Jennifer Selvidge, & Alfredo Alexander‐Katz. (2013). Von Willlebrand Adhesion to Surfaces at High Shear Rates Is Controlled by Long-Lived Bonds. PubMed Central. 20 indexed citations

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Alexander‐Katz, Alfredo & Charles E. Sing. (2011). Giant Nonmonotonic Stretching Response of a Self-Associating Polymer in Shear Flow. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 9 indexed citations

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Yang, Joel K. W., Yeon Sik Jung, Jae‐Byum Chang, et al.. (2010). Complex self-assembled patterns using sparse commensurate templates with locally varying motifs. Nature Nanotechnology. 5(4). 256–260. 235 indexed citations

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Schneider, Stefan W., A. Wixforth, Christian Gorzelanny, et al.. (2007). Shear-induced unfolding triggers adhesion of von Willebrand factor fibers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(19). 7899–7903. 560 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wada, Hirofumi, Roland R. Netz, & Alfredo Alexander‐Katz. (2007). Internal Friction and Nonequilibrium Unfolding of Polymeric Globules. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 37 indexed citations

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