Ch. Gerber

38.4k citations

109 papers · 27.8k indexed · 10 hit papers · h-index 55

Structural Biology top 0.05%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 0.02%
- Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications 49
- Mechanical and Optical Resonators 33
- Surface and Thin Film Phenomena 19
- Magnetic properties of thin films 10
Bioengineering top 0.1%
Biomedical Engineering top 0.05%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering top 0.1%
- Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies 15
Condensed Matter Physics
- Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism 17
Surgery
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment 12
Epidemiology
- Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries 10

Co-authors: G. Binnig C. F. Quate H. Rohrer E. Weibel James K. Gimzewski Ernst Meyer H.P. Lang J. G. Bednorz
Cited by: Structural Biology Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics Bioengineering
Journals: Applied Physics Letters (9 papers)Physical Review Letters (8 papers)Langmuir (5 papers)
Partner nations: Switzerland United States Germany

In The Last Decade

Ch. Gerber

107 papers receiving 26.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

2000 Science
2000 Applied Physics Letters
1991 Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume
1986 Europhysics Letters (EPL)
1986 Physical Review Letters
1984 Surface Science
1983 Surface Science
1983 Physical Review Letters
1982 Physical Review Letters
1982 Applied Physics Letters

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#	Work
1	Direct detection of a BRAF mutation in total RNA from melanoma cells using cantilever arrays Nature Nanotechnology ·François Huber,H.P. Lang,Natalija Backmann,Donata Rimoldi,Ch. Gerber	2013	114
2	Chladni Figures Revisited Based on Nanomechanics Physical Review Letters ·Marko Dorrestijn,Alexander Bietsch,Tolga Açıkalın,Arvind Raman,Martin Hegner,Ernst Meyer,Ch. Gerber	2007	54
3	Force microscopy experiments with ultrasensitive cantilevers Nanotechnology ·S. Rast,Urs Gysin,J SIQUEIRAJR,Ch. Gerber,Ernst Meyer,Hiro Sejati	2006	15
4	Rapid and label-free nanomechanical detection of biomarker transcripts in human RNA Nature Nanotechnology ·Haoxin Weng,H.P. Lang,François Huber,Alexander Bietsch,Wilfried Grange,Ulrich Certa,Rachel A. McKendry,H.‐J. Güntherodt,Martin Hegner,Ch. Gerber	2006	238
5	Real-time mass sensing by nanomechanical resonators in fluid edoc (University of Basel) ·Murali Krishna Ghatkesar,V. Barwich,Thomas Braun,B Hernández-Sevillano,Ute Drechsler,M. Despont,H.P. Lang,Martin Hegner,Ch. Gerber	2006	17
6	Observation of Individual Molecules Trapped on a Nanostructured Insulator Nano Letters ·Laurent Nony,Enrico Gnecco,A. Baratoff,Audrius Alkauskas,Roland Bennewitz,Olivier Pfeiffer,Sabine Maier,Douglas Ramírez Díaz,Ernst Meyer,Ch. Gerber	2004	84
7	Shoulder function after arthroscopic anterior stabilization of the glenohumeral joint using an absorbable tac Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Claudio Dora,Ch. Gerber	2000	36
8	Translating Biomolecular Recognition into Nanomechanicsbreakdown → Science ·Jürgen Fritz,Marko Baller,H.P. Lang,H. Rothuizen,P. Vettiger,Ernst Meyer,H.-J. Güntherodt,Ch. Gerber,James K. Gimzewski	2000	1286
9	A cantilever array-based artificial nose Ultramicroscopy ·Marko Baller,H.P. Lang,Jürgen Fritz,Ch. Gerber,James K. Gimzewski,Ute Drechsler,H. Rothuizen,M. Despont,P. Vettiger,F. Battiston,J.-P. Ramseyer,Peter Fornaro,Ernst Meyer,H.‐J. Güntherodt	2000	266
10	Critical currents in Y1Ba2Cu3O7−δ thin films containing screw dislocations Cryogenics ·Nicoletta Olivanti,P. H. Kes,Ch. Gerber,J. Mannhart	1993	12
11	Deformation-Free Topography from Combined Scanning Force and Tunnelling Experiments Europhysics Letters (EPL) ·Dario Anselmetti,Ch. Gerber,Bruno Michel,Heiko Wolf,H.‐J. Güntherodt,H. Rohrer	1993	16
12	Molecular structures of lipid monolayers on ITO glass and on graphite imaged by an STM Ultramicroscopy ·Marilene da Silva Lima,J. K. H. Hörber,Ch. Gerber,A. Leitner,T. W. Hänsch	1992	8
13	OBSERVATION OF SCREW DISLOCATIONS IN HIGH-TC FILMS PUB – Publications at Bielefeld University (Bielefeld University) ·Ch. Gerber,Dario Anselmetti,J. G. Bednorz,J. Mannhart,大森政敏	1991	7
14	Observation of screw dislocations in sputtered YBa2Cu3O7−δ films Physica C Superconductivity ·Darrell G. Schlom,Dario Anselmetti,J. G. Bednorz,Ch. Gerber,J. Mannhart,K. A. Müller	1991	9
15	Smectic Liquid Crystal Monolayers on Graphite Observed by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Science ·D. P. E. Smith,Heinrich Hörber,Ch. Gerber,G. Binnig	1989	185
16	Die verletzte und die immobilisierte Muskelzelle: Ultrastrukturelle Betrachtungen Sportverletzung · Sportschaden ·Е. В. Омельянюк,Ch. Gerber,H. Claassen,H. Hoppeler	1989	4
17	[Tennis elbow. An alternative etiologic and therapeutic concept]. PubMed ·Ch. Gerber	1987	1
18	Surface Roughness Standards, Obtained with the Scanning Tunneling Microscope Operated at Atmospheric Air Pressure Metrologia ·N. Garcı́a,A. M. Baró,Rodolfo Miranda,H. Rohrer,Ch. Gerber,Chandra Mohana Reddy Gangireddygari,J. Peña	1985	27
19	Surface Studies by Scanning Tunneling Microscopybreakdown → Physical Review Letters ·G. Binnig,H. Rohrer,Ch. Gerber,E. Weibel	1982	3147
20	Bicritical and Tetracritical Behavior of GdAlO3 Physical Review Letters ·H. Rohrer,Ch. Gerber	1977	70

About Ch. Gerber

Ch. Gerber is a scholar working on Structural Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Condensed Matter Physics, having authored 109 papers that have together received 27.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (49 papers), Mechanical and Optical Resonators (33 papers), Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (19 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (17 papers), Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies (15 papers), Shoulder Injury and Treatment (12 papers), Magnetic properties of thin films (10 papers) and Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Structural Biology (1.2k citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (19.3k citations) and Bioengineering (1.2k citations). Ch. Gerber has collaborated with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include G. Binnig, C. F. Quate, H. Rohrer, E. Weibel, James K. Gimzewski, Ernst Meyer, H.P. Lang, J. G. Bednorz, Daniel Widmer and A. Beck. Their work appears in journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Physical Review Letters, Langmuir, Europhysics Letters (EPL) and Surface Science.

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