D. Chapman

24.4k total citations · 10 hit papers
303 papers, 20.2k citations indexed

About

D. Chapman is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Chapman has authored 303 papers receiving a total of 20.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 198 papers in Molecular Biology, 47 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 45 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in D. Chapman's work include Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (139 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (41 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (41 papers). D. Chapman is often cited by papers focused on Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (139 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (41 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (41 papers). D. Chapman collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Netherlands. D. Chapman's co-authors include Robert M. Williams, John H. Crowe, Lois M. Crowe, Eric Oldfield, Witold K. Surewicz, Henry H. Mantsch, Michael C. Phillips, Parvez I. Haris, S. A. Penkett and Henry H. Mantsch and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

D. Chapman

298 papers receiving 18.5k citations

Hit Papers

Determination of protein ... 1967 2026 1986 2006 1993 1984 1967 1968 1969 400 800 1.2k
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. Determination of protein secondary structure by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy: A critical assessment
    1993 1.3k citations Witold K. Surewicz, Henry H. Mantsch et al. Biochemistry profile →
  2. Preservation of Membranes in Anhydrobiotic Organisms: The Role of Trehalose
    1984 1.2k citations D. Chapman et al. profile →
  3. Physical studies of phospholipids. VI. Thermotropic and lyotropic mesomorphism of some 1,2-diacyl-phosphatidylcholines (lecithins)
    1967 822 citations D. Chapman et al. profile →
  4. Studies on lecithin-cholesterol-water interactions by differential scanning calorimetry and X-ray diffraction
    1968 766 citations D. Chapman et al. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes profile →
  5. Thermal analysis of lipids, proteins and biological membranes a review and summary of some recent studies
    1969 699 citations D. Chapman et al. profile →
  6. Phase transitions and fluidity characteristics of lipids and cell membranes
    1975 666 citations D. Chapman profile →
  7. Infrared spectroscopy of biomolecules
    1996 545 citations D. Chapman et al. profile →
  8. Monolayer characteristics of saturated 1,2-diacyl phosphatidylcholines (lecithins) and phosphatidylethanolamines at the air-water interface
    1968 499 citations Michael C. Phillips, D. Chapman Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes profile →
  9. Dynamics of lipids in membranes: Heterogeneity and the role of cholesterol
    1972 453 citations Eric Oldfield, D. Chapman FEBS Letters profile →
  10. Studies on simple and mixed bile salt micelles by nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy
    1969 340 citations D. Chapman et al. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
D. Chapman 13.8k 3.2k 2.7k 2.7k 1.6k 303 20.2k
Joachim Seelig 15.2k 1.1× 3.8k 1.2× 2.2k 0.8× 3.5k 1.3× 1.4k 0.9× 239 20.4k
Gregorio Weber 13.0k 0.9× 2.4k 0.8× 2.7k 1.0× 3.0k 1.1× 1.4k 0.9× 178 20.0k
Derek Marsh 15.1k 1.1× 4.4k 1.4× 2.3k 0.8× 1.7k 0.6× 1.5k 0.9× 372 19.0k
Ben de Kruijff 22.3k 1.6× 2.2k 0.7× 2.2k 0.8× 1.6k 0.6× 1.4k 0.9× 378 28.0k
Serge N. Timasheff 14.9k 1.1× 1.9k 0.6× 2.3k 0.9× 2.5k 0.9× 606 0.4× 217 22.8k
George Némethy 10.1k 0.7× 2.4k 0.7× 2.3k 0.9× 2.9k 1.1× 770 0.5× 134 15.1k
Gerald D. Fasman 22.3k 1.6× 1.0k 0.3× 2.5k 0.9× 3.7k 1.4× 1.6k 1.0× 234 30.2k
S. Krimm 6.0k 0.4× 3.6k 1.1× 1.6k 0.6× 4.3k 1.6× 1.2k 0.7× 296 15.7k
Hsing Lee 10.3k 0.7× 3.6k 1.1× 2.5k 0.9× 1.6k 0.6× 795 0.5× 8 19.2k
Demetrios Papahadjopoulos 18.2k 1.3× 1.3k 0.4× 2.0k 0.7× 1.3k 0.5× 1.0k 0.6× 178 26.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hadden, Jonathan M., D. Chapman, & David C. Lee. (1995). A comparison of infrared spectra of proteins in solution and crystalline forms. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology. 1248(2). 115–122. 39 indexed citations
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Hadden, Jonathan M., Michael Bloemendal, Parvez I. Haris, Surjit Kaila Srai, & D. Chapman. (1994). Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and differential scanning calorimetry of transferrins: human serum transferrin, rabbit serum transferrin and human lactoferrin. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology. 1205(1). 59–67. 48 indexed citations
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Anderson, Graeme J., Parvez I. Haris, D. Chapman, & Alex F. Drake. (1994). The conformational equilibria of a renin inhibitor peptide in solution. Biophysical Chemistry. 52(2). 173–181. 1 indexed citations
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Surewicz, Witold K., Henry H. Mantsch, & D. Chapman. (1993). Determination of protein secondary structure by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy: A critical assessment. Biochemistry. 32(2). 389–394. 1340 indexed citations breakdown →
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Haris, Parvez I. & D. Chapman. (1992). Does Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy provide useful information on protein structures?. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 17(9). 328–333. 161 indexed citations
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Slotboom, Arend J., et al.. (1990). A Fourier transform infrared spectroscopic (FTIR) study of porcine and bovine pancreatic phospholipase A2 and their interaction with substrate analogues and a transition-state inhibitor. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology. 1040(3). 317–326. 18 indexed citations
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Owen, James S., et al.. (1988). The secondary structure of apolipoproteins in human HDL3 particles after chemical modification of their tyrosine, lysine, cysteine or arginine residues. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism. 962(1). 131–142. 10 indexed citations
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Edwards, Julie, D. Chapman, W.A. Cramp, & Milton B. Yatvin. (1984). The effects of ionizing radiation on biomembrane structure and function. Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 43(1). 71–93. 107 indexed citations
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Madden, Thomas D., Carmen Vigo, K. Richard Bruckdorfer, & D. Chapman. (1980). The incorporation of cholesterol into inner mitochondrial membranes and its effect on lipid phase transition. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 599(2). 528–537. 24 indexed citations
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Gómez‐Fernández, Juan C., et al.. (1979). Protein‐lipid interactions. FEBS Letters. 98(2). 224–228. 55 indexed citations
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Oldfield, Eric & D. Chapman. (1972). Dynamics of lipids in membranes: Heterogeneity and the role of cholesterol. FEBS Letters. 23(3). 285–297. 453 indexed citations breakdown →
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Oldfield, Eric & D. Chapman. (1972). Molecular dynamics of cerebroside—cholesterol and sphingomyelin—cholesterol interactions: Implications for myelin membrane structure. FEBS Letters. 21(3). 303–306. 78 indexed citations
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Oldfield, Eric & D. Chapman. (1971). Effects of cholesterol and cholesterol derivatives on hydrocarbon chain mobility in lipids. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 43(3). 610–616. 166 indexed citations
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Chapman, D.. (1969). Introduction to lipids. McGraw-Hill eBooks. 20 indexed citations
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Chapman, D., Richard J. Cherry, E.G. Finer, et al.. (1969). Physical Studies of Phospholipid/Alamethicin Interactions. Nature. 224(5220). 692–694. 31 indexed citations
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Chapman, D.. (1968). Biological membranes : physical fact and function. Academic Press eBooks. 249 indexed citations
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Chapman, D., Richard J. Cherry, & A. Morrison. (1967). Spectroscopic and electrical studies of all- trans β-carotene crystals. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 301(1465). 173–193. 24 indexed citations
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Chapman, D., P.J. Byrne, & G. Graham Shipley. (1966). The physical properties of phospholipids I. Solid state and mesomorphic properties of some 2, 3-diacyl-DL-phosphatidylethanolamines. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 290(1420). 115–142. 53 indexed citations
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Chapman, D., et al.. (1966). Introduction to practical high resolution nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. 8 indexed citations

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