Elijah Shelton

896 total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 518 citations indexed

About

Elijah Shelton is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Elijah Shelton has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 518 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Cell Biology, 3 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 2 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Elijah Shelton's work include Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (2 papers), Cell Image Analysis Techniques (2 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (2 papers). Elijah Shelton is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (2 papers), Cell Image Analysis Techniques (2 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (2 papers). Elijah Shelton collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Elijah Shelton's co-authors include Otger Campàs, Adam Lucio, Alessandro Mongera, Friedhelm Serwane, Hannah J. Gustafson, Payam Rowghanian, David Kealhofer, Adele M. Doyle, Renwei Chen and Derek Stein and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Applied Physics Letters and Nature Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Elijah Shelton

7 papers receiving 516 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.

A fluid-to-solid jamming transition underlies vertebrate body axis elongation

2018 456 citations Alessandro Mongera, Payam Rowghanian et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Elijah Shelton Germany	5	357	202	171	64	38	7	518
Hannah J. Gustafson United States	4	383 1.1×	202 1.0×	172 1.0×	74 1.2×	35 0.9×	5	540
Nicoletta I. Petridou Austria	9	473 1.3×	214 1.1×	216 1.3×	50 0.8×	35 0.9×	14	653
Michael F. Staddon United States	13	438 1.2×	243 1.2×	116 0.7×	58 0.9×	41 1.1×	22	577
Tom Wyatt United Kingdom	8	433 1.2×	222 1.1×	126 0.7×	45 0.7×	43 1.1×	11	555
Visalatchi Thiagarajan Israel	4	412 1.2×	130 0.6×	219 1.3×	62 1.0×	45 1.2×	4	604
Jiayu Liu China	10	418 1.2×	231 1.1×	155 0.9×	32 0.5×	57 1.5×	26	698
Adam Lucio United States	4	528 1.5×	320 1.6×	220 1.3×	102 1.6×	51 1.3×	4	751
Yee Han Tee Singapore	7	258 0.7×	116 0.6×	182 1.1×	52 0.8×	29 0.8×	10	485
Thomas Risler France	12	302 0.8×	263 1.3×	103 0.6×	84 1.3×	34 0.9×	17	635
Roie Shlomovitz United States	15	305 0.9×	218 1.1×	331 1.9×	76 1.2×	53 1.4×	25	661

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Xu, Pengfei, Sangwoo Kim, Elijah Shelton, et al.. (2024). Proliferation-driven mechanical compression induces signalling centre formation during mammalian organ development. Nature Cell Biology. 26(4). 519–529. 19 indexed citations

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Shelton, Elijah, et al.. (2022). Retina organoids: Window into the biophysics of neuronal systems. PubMed. 3(1). 11302–11302. 3 indexed citations

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Shelton, Elijah, et al.. (2022). A minimal-complexity light-sheet microscope maps network activity in 3D neuronal systems. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 20420–20420. 2 indexed citations

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Mongera, Alessandro, Payam Rowghanian, Hannah J. Gustafson, et al.. (2018). A fluid-to-solid jamming transition underlies vertebrate body axis elongation. Nature. 561(7723). 401–405. 456 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lucio, Adam, Alessandro Mongera, Elijah Shelton, et al.. (2017). Spatiotemporal variation of endogenous cell-generated stresses within 3D multicellular spheroids. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 12022–12022. 27 indexed citations

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Shelton, Elijah, Friedhelm Serwane, & Otger Campàs. (2017). Geometrical characterization of fluorescently labelled surfaces from noisy 3D microscopy data. Journal of Microscopy. 269(3). 259–268. 6 indexed citations

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Shelton, Elijah, et al.. (2011). Controlling the conformations and transport of DNA by free energy landscaping. Applied Physics Letters. 99(26). 5 indexed citations

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