Birka Hein
- Biophysics top 0.05%
- Molecular Biology top 5%
- Biomedical Engineering top 5%
- Structural Biology top 0.2%
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 5%
- Co-authors
- Stefan W. HellRebecca MeddaKatrin I. WilligChristian EggelingStefan JakobsVladimir N. BelovChristian RingemannGünter Schwarzmann
- Topics
- Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (10 papers)Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (5 papers)Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- GermanyUnited StatesRussia
In The Last Decade
Birka Hein
14 papers receiving 3.1k citations
Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 118
- Biophysics 1.8k
- Molecular Biology 1.6k
- Biomedical Engineering 965
- Structural Biology 584
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 524
Countries citing papers authored by Birka Hein
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Fields of papers citing papers by Birka Hein
This network shows the impact of papers produced by Birka Hein. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Birka Hein. The network helps show where Birka Hein may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of Birka Hein
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Birka Hein. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Birka Hein 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 Birka Hein. Birka Hein is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 90 | |
| 2 | 98 | |
| 3 | 6 | |
| 4 | 1 | |
| 5 | 151 | |
| 6 | Fluorescence nanoscopy by ground-state depletion and single-molecule returnbreakdown → | 591 |
| 7 | Direct observation of the nanoscale dynamics of membrane lipids in a living cellbreakdown → | 1183 |
| 8 | Live-cell imaging of dendritic spines by STED microscopybreakdown → | 291 |
| 9 | Stimulated emission depletion (STED) nanoscopy of a fluorescent protein-labeled organelle inside a living cellbreakdown → | 349 |
| 10 | 74 | |
| 11 | 256 | |
| 12 | 18 | |
| 13 | 52 | |
| 14 | 13 |
About Birka Hein
Birka Hein is a scholar working on Structural Biology, Biophysics and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, having authored 14 papers that have together received 3.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (10 papers), Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (5 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Structural Biology (584 citations), Biophysics (1.8k citations) and Molecular Biology (1.6k citations). Birka Hein has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, United States and Russia. Frequent co-authors include Stefan W. Hell, Rebecca Medda, Katrin I. Willig, Christian Eggeling, Stefan Jakobs, Vladimir N. Belov, Christian Ringemann, Günter Schwarzmann, Claas von Middendorff and Konrad Sandhoff. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Biochemistry.
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