Christoph Steiger

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Christoph Steiger is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Aerospace Engineering and Astronomy and Astrophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Christoph Steiger has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 10 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics. Recurrent topics in Christoph Steiger's work include Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide (11 papers), Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (9 papers) and Planetary Science and Exploration (7 papers). Christoph Steiger is often cited by papers focused on Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide (11 papers), Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (9 papers) and Planetary Science and Exploration (7 papers). Christoph Steiger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and France. Christoph Steiger's co-authors include Herbert Walder, Marco Platzner, Giovanni Traverso, Celia Moss, M. Gleeson, D. Gareth Evans, Richard Towers, Amanda Kirby, Susan Huson and N. H. Thomas and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Journal of Controlled Release.

In The Last Decade

Christoph Steiger

44 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of individual... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 200 400 600
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.

  1. Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of individuals with neurofibromatosis 1
    2006 652 citations Rosalie E. Ferner, Susan Huson et al. Journal of Medical Genetics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christoph Steiger Germany 16 595 443 348 308 278 50 2.2k
M. Ishida Japan 27 163 0.3× 136 0.3× 258 0.7× 218 0.7× 75 0.3× 169 2.7k
Yuji Sakamoto Japan 30 151 0.3× 537 1.2× 89 0.3× 13 0.0× 10 0.0× 289 4.0k
Sarah L. Waters United Kingdom 31 137 0.2× 437 1.0× 1.0k 2.9× 9 0.0× 63 0.2× 149 3.1k
Atsushi Hayashi Japan 29 327 0.5× 651 1.5× 277 0.8× 4 0.0× 20 0.1× 265 3.1k
Masataka Kato Japan 26 212 0.4× 193 0.4× 102 0.3× 14 0.0× 67 0.2× 172 2.3k
Zilong Liu China 24 75 0.1× 566 1.3× 245 0.7× 10 0.0× 27 0.1× 196 2.4k
Anurag Gupta India 21 163 0.3× 252 0.6× 166 0.5× 11 0.0× 41 0.1× 98 1.8k
Zhengyu He China 27 23 0.0× 753 1.7× 171 0.5× 34 0.1× 53 0.2× 81 2.5k
S. Satoh Japan 23 121 0.2× 192 0.4× 126 0.4× 46 0.1× 130 0.5× 164 1.6k
Akihiro Takahashi Japan 39 890 1.5× 931 2.1× 123 0.4× 3 0.0× 98 0.4× 147 4.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Christoph Steiger

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Fields of papers citing papers by Christoph Steiger

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Christoph Steiger. 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 Christoph Steiger. The network helps show where Christoph Steiger may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christoph Steiger

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Christoph Steiger. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Christoph Steiger 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 Christoph Steiger. Christoph Steiger is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Garaizar, Adiran, Sami Rissanen, Johannes Köbberling, et al.. (2024). Toward understanding lipid reorganization in RNA lipid nanoparticles in acidic environments. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(45). e2404555121–e2404555121. 11 indexed citations
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Gardner, Apolonia, Aaron Lopes, Nhi V. Phan, et al.. (2023). Silk Fibroin-Based Coatings for Pancreatin-Dependent Drug Delivery. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 113(3). 718–724. 7 indexed citations
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Huang, Hen‐Wei, Siheng Sean You, Christoph Steiger, et al.. (2022). An automated all-in-one system for carbohydrate tracking, glucose monitoring, and insulin delivery. Journal of Controlled Release. 343. 31–42. 10 indexed citations
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Steiger, Christoph, Nhi V. Phan, Hen‐Wei Huang, et al.. (2020). Controlled Delivery of Bile Acids to the Colon. Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology. 11(12). e00229–e00229. 11 indexed citations
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Liu, Xinyue, Christoph Steiger, Shaoting Lin, et al.. (2019). Ingestible hydrogel device. Nature Communications. 10(1). 493–493. 238 indexed citations
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Wollborn, Jakob, Cornelius Hermann, Ulrich Goebel, et al.. (2018). Overcoming safety challenges in CO therapy – Extracorporeal CO delivery under precise feedback control of systemic carboxyhemoglobin levels. Journal of Controlled Release. 279. 336–344. 23 indexed citations
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Steiger, Christoph, et al.. (2018). Investigation of orally delivered carbon monoxide for postoperative ileus. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics. 130. 306–313. 6 indexed citations
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Hopper, Christopher, Lorenz Meinel, Christoph Steiger, & Leo E. Otterbein. (2018). Where is the Clinical Breakthrough of Heme Oxygenase-1 / Carbon Monoxide Therapeutics?. Current Pharmaceutical Design. 24(20). 2264–2282. 37 indexed citations
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Steiger, Christoph, Cornelius Hermann, & Lorenz Meinel. (2016). Localized delivery of carbon monoxide. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics. 118. 3–12. 33 indexed citations
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Steiger, Christoph, Kazuhiko Uchiyama, Tomohisa Takagi, et al.. (2016). Prevention of colitis by controlled oral drug delivery of carbon monoxide. Journal of Controlled Release. 239. 128–136. 41 indexed citations
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Steiger, Christoph, et al.. (2015). Tamper-proof tablets for distinction between counterfeit and originator drugs through PEG coding. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics. 99. 1–6. 3 indexed citations
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Steiger, Christoph, Tessa Lühmann, & Lorenz Meinel. (2014). Oral drug delivery of therapeutic gases — Carbon monoxide release for gastrointestinal diseases. Journal of Controlled Release. 189. 46–53. 60 indexed citations
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Steiger, Christoph, et al.. (2014). The Deorbiting of ESA’s Gravity Mission GOCE - Spacecraft Operations in Extreme Drag Conditions. SpaceOps 2014 Conference. 10 indexed citations
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Steiger, Christoph, et al.. (2013). Flying at the Edge - Extremely Low Altitude Operations for ESA’s Drag-Free Gravity Mission GOCE. AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Conference. 4 indexed citations
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Steiger, Christoph, et al.. (2011). WEATHERING THE STORM - GOCE FLIGHT OPERATIONS IN 2010. ESASP. 696. 1. 3 indexed citations
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Steiger, Christoph, et al.. (2010). Flight Operations for GOCE, ESA's Gravity Mission. 686. 55.
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Fehringer, M., D. Muzi, Rune Floberghagen, Juan F. Piñeiro, & Christoph Steiger. (2010). GOCE satellite status and mission overview. EGUGA. 42(2). 4797–7. 1 indexed citations
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Ferner, Rosalie E., Susan Huson, N. H. Thomas, et al.. (2006). Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of individuals with neurofibromatosis 1. Journal of Medical Genetics. 44(2). 81–88. 652 indexed citations breakdown →
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Steiger, Christoph, et al.. (2005). On-Board Control Procedures for ESA's Deep Space Missions Rosetta and Venus Express. ESASP. 602. 8 indexed citations

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