Daniel Branton is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cell Biology.
According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel Branton has authored 162 papers receiving a total of 24.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Molecular Biology, 63 papers in Physiology and 39 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Daniel Branton's work include Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (60 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (47 papers) and Blood properties and coagulation (29 papers). Daniel Branton is often cited by papers focused on Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (60 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (47 papers) and Blood properties and coagulation (29 papers). Daniel Branton collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Switzerland. Daniel Branton's co-authors include David W. Deamer, Eric Brandin, John J. Kasianowicz, J. A. Golovchenko, A. MELLER, Mark Akeson, Lucas G. Nivón, Jonathan M. Tyler, Arnljot Elgsaeter and Pedro Pinto da Silva and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.
In The Last Decade
Daniel Branton
160 papers
receiving
22.6k citations
Hit Papers
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topics.
Characterization of individual polynucleotide molecules using a membrane channel
19962.6k citationsEric Brandin, Daniel Branton et al.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciencesprofile →
Ion-beam sculpting at nanometre length scales
20011.3k citationsDaniel Branton, J. A. Golovchenko et al.Natureprofile →
Graphene as a subnanometre trans-electrode membrane
20101.1k citationsSlaven Garaj, William A. Hubbard et al.Natureprofile →
Microsecond Time-Scale Discrimination Among Polycytidylic Acid, Polyadenylic Acid, and Polyuridylic Acid as Homopolymers or as Segments Within Single RNA Molecules
1999771 citationsDaniel Branton, Eric Brandin et al.profile →
Rapid nanopore discrimination between single polynucleotide molecules
2000744 citationsA. MELLER, Lucas G. Nivón et al.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciencesprofile →
Voltage-Driven DNA Translocations through a Nanopore
2001706 citationsA. MELLER, Lucas G. Nivón et al.Physical Review Lettersprofile →
Fracture faces of frozen membranes.
1966577 citationsDaniel BrantonProceedings of the National Academy of Sciencesprofile →
Interaction of cytoskeletal proteins on the human erythrocyte membrane
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All Works
20 of 20 papers shown
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Garaj, Slaven, William A. Hubbard, Alfonso Reina, et al.. (2010). Graphene as a subnanometre trans-electrode membrane. Nature. 467(7312). 190–193.1148 indexed citations breakdown →
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Garaj, Slaven, William A. Hubbard, Daniel Branton, et al.. (2010). Graphene as a subnanometre trans-electrode membrane. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics.19 indexed citations
King, Gavin M., Gregor Schürmann, Daniel Branton, & J. A. Golovchenko. (2005). Nanometer Patterning with Ice. Nano Letters. 5(6). 1157–1160.52 indexed citations
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MELLER, A., Lucas G. Nivón, & Daniel Branton. (2001). Voltage-Driven DNA Translocations through a Nanopore. Physical Review Letters. 86(15). 3435–3438.706 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kafatos, Fotis C., Edward O. Wilson, & Daniel Branton. (1997). Carroll Milton Williams (2 December 1916-11 October 1991). Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society: Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge. 141(1). 116–121.1 indexed citations
Yu, John, Arnljot Elgsaeter, & Daniel Branton. (1977). Intramembrane particle aggregation in erythrocyte membranes and band 3-lipid recombinants.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 17. 453–8.1 indexed citations
Silva, Pedro Pinto da & Daniel Branton. (1970). MEMBRANE SPLITTING IN FREEZE-ETCHING. The Journal of Cell Biology. 45(3). 598–605.453 indexed citations breakdown →
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Branton, Daniel & Roderic B. Park. (1968). Papers on biological membrane structure. Little, Brown eBooks.7 indexed citations
Branton, Daniel. (1966). Fracture faces of frozen membranes.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 55(5). 1048–1056.577 indexed citations breakdown →
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Branton, Daniel & Louis Jacobson. (1962). Iron Transport in Pea Plants. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 37(4). 539–545.33 indexed citations
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