Elias August

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Elias August is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Control and Systems Engineering and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Elias August has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Control and Systems Engineering and 9 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Elias August's work include Gene Regulatory Network Analysis (16 papers), HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (9 papers) and Control and Stability of Dynamical Systems (6 papers). Elias August is often cited by papers focused on Gene Regulatory Network Analysis (16 papers), HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (9 papers) and Control and Stability of Dynamical Systems (6 papers). Elias August collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Iceland. Elias August's co-authors include William H. Prusoff, Stefan Kubicek, Jennifer A. Kowalski, Karl Mechtler, Roderick J. O’Sullivan, Terence A. Kelly, Carol Homon, Thomas Jenuwein, Qiang Zhang and Stephen Rea and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Molecular Cell.

In The Last Decade

Elias August

58 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Reversal of H3K9me2 by a Small-Molecule Inhibitor for the... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Reversal of H3K9me2 by a Small-Molecule Inhibitor for the G9a Histone Methyltransferase
    2007 670 citations Stefan Kubicek, Roderick J. O’Sullivan et al. Molecular Cell profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Elias August United States 17 940 271 188 151 110 63 1.5k
Gary B. Fogel United States 23 643 0.7× 135 0.5× 217 1.2× 60 0.4× 156 1.4× 111 1.5k
David R. Lorenz United States 18 1.1k 1.2× 160 0.6× 211 1.1× 40 0.3× 101 0.9× 38 1.7k
Xiaoyun Ji China 29 1.2k 1.3× 313 1.2× 245 1.3× 95 0.6× 84 0.8× 81 2.6k
Paul W. Finn United Kingdom 21 1.6k 1.7× 89 0.3× 38 0.2× 221 1.5× 98 0.9× 50 2.1k
Xiao‐Jiang Feng United States 17 1.2k 1.2× 61 0.2× 52 0.3× 53 0.4× 162 1.5× 33 2.0k
Ruth Wang United States 20 753 0.8× 443 1.6× 348 1.9× 104 0.7× 58 0.5× 26 1.6k
Adrian A. Canutescu United States 14 2.2k 2.4× 38 0.1× 33 0.2× 44 0.3× 150 1.4× 18 2.8k
Peter A. DiMaggio United States 22 1.2k 1.3× 17 0.1× 47 0.3× 65 0.4× 64 0.6× 45 1.6k
Thomas Kurz Germany 27 1.6k 1.7× 167 0.6× 35 0.2× 536 3.5× 80 0.7× 158 2.4k
Julien Chevallier France 13 993 1.1× 78 0.3× 39 0.2× 58 0.4× 44 0.4× 17 1.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Elias August

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Elias August

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Arbel‐Goren, Rinat, et al.. (2025). Dynamically induced spatial segregation in multispecies bacterial bioconvection. Nature Communications. 16(1). 950–950. 4 indexed citations
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Korkalainen, Henri, Erna Sif Arnardóttir, Anna Sigríður Íslind, et al.. (2024). Prolonged lung-to-finger circulation time indicates an increased risk of intermittent hypoxaemia in sleep apnoea patients. ERJ Open Research. 10(4). 1051–2023.
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August, Elias. (2023). A Novel relaxation of the static output feedback problem for a class of plants. Automatica. 158. 111285–111285.
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August, Elias, et al.. (2023). Automatic Detection of Electrodermal Activity Events during Sleep. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(4). 877–891. 2 indexed citations
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August, Elias, et al.. (2023). Sufficient Stability Conditions for a Class of Switched Systems With Multiple Steady States. IEEE Control Systems Letters. 7. 2653–2658. 1 indexed citations
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Arnardóttir, Erna Sif, Anna Sigríður Íslind, María Óskarsdóttir, et al.. (2022). The Sleep Revolution project: the concept and objectives. Journal of Sleep Research. 31(4). e13630–e13630. 33 indexed citations
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August, Elias & Mauricio Barahona. (2022). Finding positively invariant sets and proving exponential stability of limit cycles using Sum-of-Squares decompositions. arXiv (Cornell University). 10(1). 105–126. 1 indexed citations
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Óskarsdóttir, María, et al.. (2021). Importance of Getting Enough Sleep and Daily Activity Data to Assess Variability: Longitudinal Observational Study. JMIR Formative Research. 6(2). e31807–e31807. 15 indexed citations
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Brodersen, Kay H., et al.. (2011). Predicting Graduate-level Performance from Undergraduate Achievements.. Educational Data Mining. 357–358. 15 indexed citations
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Kim, Jin‐Man, Ming‐Hong Hao, Kevin Qian, et al.. (2011). Benzimidazolone as potent chymase inhibitor: Modulation of reactive metabolite formation in the hydrophobic (P1) region. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 21(15). 4533–4539. 16 indexed citations
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Peet, Gregory W., et al.. (2011). Bioluminescent Method for Assaying Multiple Semicarbazide-Sensitive Amine Oxidase (SSAO) Family Members in Both 96- and 384-Well Formats. SLAS DISCOVERY. 16(9). 1106–1111. 4 indexed citations
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August, Elias, et al.. (2010). Discriminating between rival biochemical network models: three approaches to optimal experiment design. BMC Systems Biology. 4(1). 38–38. 44 indexed citations
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Roberts, Mark, Elias August, Abdullah Hamadeh, et al.. (2009). A model invalidation-based approach for elucidating biological signalling pathways, applied to the chemotaxis pathway in R. sphaeroides. BMC Systems Biology. 3(1). 105–105. 18 indexed citations
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Kubicek, Stefan, Roderick J. O’Sullivan, Elias August, et al.. (2007). Reversal of H3K9me2 by a Small-Molecule Inhibitor for the G9a Histone Methyltransferase. Molecular Cell. 25(3). 473–481. 670 indexed citations breakdown →
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August, Elias, Lori Patnaude, Jerry L. Hopkins, et al.. (2006). Development of a High-Throughput Assay to Measure Histidine Decarboxylase Activity. SLAS DISCOVERY. 11(7). 816–821. 4 indexed citations
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Cysyk, Richard L., et al.. (1995). Cyclopentenyl uracil: An effective inhibitor of uridine salvage in vivo. Biochemical Pharmacology. 49(2). 203–207. 9 indexed citations
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Mansuri, Muzammil M., John E. Starrett, Ismail Ghazzouli, et al.. (1989). 1-(2,3-Dideoxy-.beta.-D-glycero-pent-2-enofuranosyl)thymine. A highly potent and selective anti-HIV agent. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 32(2). 461–466. 183 indexed citations
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August, Elias, et al.. (1988). Initial studies on the cellular pharmacology of 3'-deoxythymidin-2'-ene (d4t): A potent and selective inhibitor of human immunodeficiency virus. Biochemical Pharmacology. 37(23). 4419–4422. 33 indexed citations

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