Christian Jelsch

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
167 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Christian Jelsch is a scholar working on Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Christian Jelsch has authored 167 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 91 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 66 papers in Materials Chemistry and 60 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Christian Jelsch's work include Crystallography and molecular interactions (85 papers), Crystal structures of chemical compounds (48 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (27 papers). Christian Jelsch is often cited by papers focused on Crystallography and molecular interactions (85 papers), Crystal structures of chemical compounds (48 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (27 papers). Christian Jelsch collaborates with scholars based in France, Tunisia and Poland. Christian Jelsch's co-authors include Claude Lecomte, Benoît Guillot, Loïc Huder, Krzysztof Ejsmont, V. Pichon-Pesme, Jean‐Pierre Samama, Jean‐Michel Masson, S. Domagała, Lionel Mourey and Benoı̂t Guillot and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Christian Jelsch

163 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

The enrichment ratio of atomic contacts in crystals, an indicator derived from the Hirshfeld surface analysis

2014 481 citations Christian Jelsch, Loïc Huder et al. IUCrJ profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christian Jelsch France	35	2.0k	1.7k	1.1k	1.0k	1.0k	167	4.5k
Snežana D. Zarić Serbia	39	1.6k 0.8×	1.0k 0.6×	1.5k 1.3×	659 0.6×	1.4k 1.3×	165	4.1k
Antonio Monari France	36	999 0.5×	1.4k 0.8×	993 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	287 0.3×	237	4.4k
Massimiliano Aschi Italy	34	766 0.4×	996 0.6×	1.6k 1.4×	1.3k 1.3×	693 0.7×	216	5.1k
Rosa M. Claramunt Spain	43	1.9k 0.9×	1.7k 1.0×	5.4k 4.8×	981 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	454	8.0k
Máté Erdélyi Sweden	34	1.5k 0.7×	736 0.4×	1.6k 1.4×	1.4k 1.3×	1.2k 1.1×	168	4.4k
V. Ferretti Italy	32	2.8k 1.4×	1.3k 0.8×	3.2k 2.8×	892 0.9×	2.0k 2.0×	220	6.8k
Yōji Umezawa Japan	26	1.3k 0.7×	765 0.4×	1.8k 1.5×	1.2k 1.1×	957 0.9×	54	4.0k
Robin Chaudret France	13	1.3k 0.6×	1.0k 0.6×	1.7k 1.5×	553 0.5×	992 1.0×	27	4.1k
Emmanuel A. Meyer Switzerland	16	1.7k 0.8×	987 0.6×	2.0k 1.7×	1.4k 1.3×	703 0.7×	27	4.5k
Hidehiro Uekusa Japan	45	1.4k 0.7×	3.1k 1.8×	3.0k 2.6×	761 0.7×	1.3k 1.3×	315	6.7k

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Missioui, Mohcine, Christian Jelsch, Salma Mortada, et al.. (2025). Novel hybrid quinoxaline-1,3,4-oxadiazole: Synthesis, crystal structure, computational and pharmacological studies. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1343. 142777–142777.

Malliavin, Thérèse E., Samir Acherar, Céline Frochot, et al.. (2023). New Crystal Form of Human Neuropilin-1 b1 Fragment with Six Electrostatic Mutations Complexed with KDKPPR Peptide Ligand. Molecules. 28(14). 5603–5603. 4 indexed citations

Jelsch, Christian, et al.. (2023). Deciphering the driving forces in crystal packing by analysis of electrostatic energies and contact enrichment ratios. IUCrJ. 10(5). 557–567. 7 indexed citations

Guillot, Benoît, et al.. (2022). Case of Charge-Assisted Hydrogen Bonding in the Crystal Structure of Sodium Laurate, Lauric Acid. Journal of Chemical Crystallography. 53(1). 93–104. 3 indexed citations

Barry, Aliou Hamady, et al.. (2022). Synthesis, crystal structure and Hirshfeld surface analysis of tert-butyl N-acetylcarbamate. Acta Crystallographica Section E Crystallographic Communications. 78(10). 1072–1076. 1 indexed citations

Ferjani, Hela, et al.. (2022). A Novel CuII/8-Aminoquinoline Isomer Complex [Cu(H2O)2(C9H8N2)2]Cl2: Solvothermal Synthesis, Molecular Structure, Hirshfeld Surface Analysis, and Computational Study. Chemistry Africa. 6(2). 891–901. 1 indexed citations

Jha, Kunal Kumar, et al.. (2021). Refinements on electron diffraction data of β-glycine in MoPro: a quest for an improved structure model. Journal of Applied Crystallography. 54(4). 1234–1243. 14 indexed citations

Ferjani, Hela, et al.. (2021). Synthesis, Structure and Hirshfeld Surface Analysis of a New Iron Complex [Fe(N4Py)(tcnspr)] (tcnspr). Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials. 31(7). 3054–3061. 2 indexed citations

Didierjean, Claude, et al.. (2021). A rush to explore protein–ligand electrostatic interaction energy with Charger. Acta Crystallographica Section D Structural Biology. 77(10). 1292–1304. 7 indexed citations

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Molčanov, Krešimir, Anna Krawczuk, B.A. Zakharov, et al.. (2021). Charge density studies of multicentre two-electron bonding of an anion radical at non-ambient temperature and pressure. IUCrJ. 8(4). 644–654. 9 indexed citations

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Jelsch, Christian, et al.. (2019). Aceclofenac and interactions analysis in the crystal and COX protein active site. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1205. 127600–127600. 16 indexed citations

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Gallagher, John F., Pavle Mocilac, Emmanuel Aubert, et al.. (2019). At the Interface of Isomorphous Behavior in a 3 × 3 Isomer Grid of Monochlorobenzamides: Analyses of the Interaction Landscapes via Contact Enrichment Studies. Crystal Growth & Design. 19(11). 6141–6158. 8 indexed citations

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Fournier, Bertrand, Benoı̂t Guillot, Claude Lecomte, Eduardo C. Escudero‐Adán, & Christian Jelsch. (2018). A method to estimate statistical errors of properties derived from charge-density modelling. Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances. 74(3). 170–183. 18 indexed citations

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Jelsch, Christian, et al.. (2017). Charge density analysis of metformin chloride, a biguanide anti-hyperglycemic agent. Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science Crystal Engineering and Materials. 73(1). 10–22. 20 indexed citations

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Jelsch, Christian, et al.. (2017). Crystal and geometry-optimized structure, Hirshfeld surface analysis and spectroscopic studies of tetrachlorocuprate and nitrate salts of 1-(2-fluorophenyl)piperazine cations, (C10H15FN2)[CuCl4] (I) and (C10H14FN2)[NO3] (II). Inorganic Chemistry Communications. 86. 118–127. 2 indexed citations

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Zarychta, Bartosz, Artem Y. Lyubimov, Maqsood Ahmed, et al.. (2015). Cholesterol oxidase: ultrahigh-resolution crystal structure and multipolar atom model-based analysis. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 71(4). 954–968. 18 indexed citations

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Guillot, Benoît, et al.. (2014). MoProViewer: a tool to study proteins from a charge density science perspective. Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances. 70(a1). C279–C279. 48 indexed citations

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Elias, Mikael, Dorothée Liebschner, Jürgen Koepke, et al.. (2013). Hydrogen atoms in protein structures: high-resolution X-ray diffraction structure of the DFPase. BMC Research Notes. 6(1). 308–308. 22 indexed citations

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Domagała, S., Bertrand Fournier, Dorothée Liebschner, Benoît Guillot, & Christian Jelsch. (2012). An improved experimental databank of transferable multipolar atom models – ELMAM2. Construction details and applications. Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations of Crystallography. 68(3). 337–351. 126 indexed citations

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Taleb, Manal F. Abou, et al.. (1999). Crystallization of proteins under an external electric field. Journal of Crystal Growth. 200(3-4). 575–582. 121 indexed citations

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