Evan Spruijt

8.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
75 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Evan Spruijt is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surfaces, Coatings and Films and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Evan Spruijt has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films and 14 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Evan Spruijt's work include RNA Research and Splicing (21 papers), Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (16 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (11 papers). Evan Spruijt is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (21 papers), Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (16 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (11 papers). Evan Spruijt collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, France and Germany. Evan Spruijt's co-authors include Martien A. Cohen Stuart, Jasper van der Gucht, Tiemei Lu, Alain A.M. André, Karina K. Nakashima, Wilhelm T. S. Huck, Manzar Abbas, Marc Lemmers, Wojciech P. Lipiński and Joris Sprakel and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Evan Spruijt

73 papers receiving 6.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Polyelectrolyte complexes: Bulk phases and colloidal systems

2011 499 citations Evan Spruijt et al. profile →
Peptide-based coacervates as biomimetic protocells

2021 326 citations Manzar Abbas, Wojciech P. Lipiński et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →
Multiphase Complex Coacervate Droplets

2020 283 citations Tiemei Lu, Evan Spruijt Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
How Droplets Can Accelerate Reactions─Coacervate Protocells as Catalytic Microcompartments

2024 56 citations Wilhelm T. S. Huck, Evan Spruijt et al. Accounts of Chemical Research profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Evan Spruijt Netherlands	42	2.6k	1.4k	1.3k	1.1k	1.0k	75	6.1k
Sarah L. Perry United States	37	1.6k 0.6×	1.3k 0.9×	1.5k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	939 0.9×	97	5.2k
Jasper van der Gucht Netherlands	42	838 0.3×	1.7k 1.2×	1.6k 1.3×	1.9k 1.8×	1.2k 1.2×	162	6.0k
Ralf Schweins France	46	1.2k 0.5×	2.1k 1.4×	743 0.6×	2.3k 2.2×	1.5k 1.5×	259	6.3k
Jarosław Majewski United States	42	2.2k 0.8×	887 0.6×	783 0.6×	712 0.7×	519 0.5×	158	4.9k
Carlos M. Marques France	34	1.4k 0.5×	1.3k 0.9×	684 0.5×	1.4k 1.4×	393 0.4×	134	4.3k
Marco Lattuada Switzerland	39	905 0.3×	2.7k 1.8×	534 0.4×	1.3k 1.2×	1.3k 1.3×	160	6.4k
Oleg Gang United States	50	4.1k 1.6×	4.1k 2.8×	998 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	172	9.4k
Aurel Rădulescu Germany	39	1.3k 0.5×	1.7k 1.1×	380 0.3×	1.3k 1.2×	821 0.8×	241	5.4k
Volker S. Urban United States	39	1.5k 0.6×	1.5k 1.0×	390 0.3×	970 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	159	5.4k
Joachim Kohlbrecher Switzerland	41	1.2k 0.5×	2.2k 1.5×	333 0.3×	1.4k 1.4×	992 1.0×	269	6.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Evan Spruijt

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Haren, Merlijn H. I. van, et al.. (2024). Probing the surface charge of condensates using microelectrophoresis. Nature Communications. 15(1). 3564–3564. 16 indexed citations

Haren, Merlijn H. I. van, et al.. (2024). Shape transformations in peptide–DNA coacervates driven by enzyme-catalyzed deacetylation. Soft Matter. 20(47). 9493–9502. 4 indexed citations

Lipiński, Wojciech P., et al.. (2024). Phase‐Separated Droplets Can Direct the Kinetics of Chemical Reactions Including Polymerization, Self‐Replication and Oscillating Networks. ChemSystemsChem. 7(1). 8 indexed citations

Alfano, Caterina, Yann Fichou, Klaus Huber, et al.. (2024). Molecular Crowding: The History and Development of a Scientific Paradigm. Chemical Reviews. 124(6). 3186–3219. 58 indexed citations

Lipiński, Wojciech P., et al.. (2024). The role of biomolecular condensates in protein aggregation. Nature Reviews Chemistry. 8(9). 686–700. 45 indexed citations

Lipiński, Wojciech P., et al.. (2024). Molecular thermodynamics of complex coacervate systems. Part II: Measuring and modeling of the phase envelope using pePC-SAFT. Fluid Phase Equilibria. 591. 114305–114305.

Huck, Wilhelm T. S., et al.. (2024). How Droplets Can Accelerate Reactions─Coacervate Protocells as Catalytic Microcompartments. Accounts of Chemical Research. 57(14). 1885–1895. 56 indexed citations breakdown →

Lu, Tiemei, Xinyu Hu, Merlijn H. I. van Haren, Evan Spruijt, & Wilhelm T. S. Huck. (2023). Structure‐Property Relationships Governing Membrane‐Penetrating Behaviour of Complex Coacervates. Small. 19(38). e2303138–e2303138. 19 indexed citations

Wang, Jiahua, Manzar Abbas, Junyou Wang, & Evan Spruijt. (2023). Selective amide bond formation in redox-active coacervate protocells. Nature Communications. 14(1). 8492–8492. 42 indexed citations

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Lipiński, Wojciech P., et al.. (2023). Fibrils Emerging from Droplets: Molecular Guiding Principles behind Phase Transitions of a Short Peptide‐Based Condensate Studied by Solid‐State NMR**. Chemistry - A European Journal. 29(50). e202301159–e202301159. 17 indexed citations

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Yewdall, N. Amy, Tiemei Lu, Alain A.M. André, et al.. (2023). In Vitro Transcription–Translation in an Artificial Biomolecular Condensate. ACS Synthetic Biology. 12(7). 2004–2014. 25 indexed citations

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Haren, Merlijn H. I. van, et al.. (2022). Growth, replication and division enable evolution of coacervate protocells. Chemical Communications. 58(80). 11183–11200. 55 indexed citations

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Lipiński, Wojciech P., et al.. (2022). Biomolecular condensates can both accelerate and suppress aggregation of α-synuclein. Science Advances. 8(48). eabq6495–eabq6495. 70 indexed citations

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Nakashima, Karina K., et al.. (2021). Active coacervate droplets are protocells that grow and resist Ostwald ripening. Nature Communications. 12(1). 3819–3819. 159 indexed citations

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Abbas, Manzar, Wojciech P. Lipiński, Karina K. Nakashima, Wilhelm T. S. Huck, & Evan Spruijt. (2021). A short peptide synthon for liquid–liquid phase separation. Nature Chemistry. 13(11). 1046–1054. 221 indexed citations

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Abbas, Manzar, Wojciech P. Lipiński, Jiahua Wang, & Evan Spruijt. (2021). Peptide-based coacervates as biomimetic protocells. Chemical Society Reviews. 50(6). 3690–3705. 326 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lu, Tiemei & Evan Spruijt. (2020). Multiphase Complex Coacervate Droplets. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(6). 2905–2914. 283 indexed citations breakdown →

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Xu, Xufeng, P. M. Biesheuvel, Helmut Cölfen, & Evan Spruijt. (2020). Layering of bidisperse charged nanoparticles in sedimentation. Soft Matter. 16(20). 4718–4722. 2 indexed citations

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Virga, Ettore, Evan Spruijt, Wiebe M. de Vos, & P. M. Biesheuvel. (2018). Wettability of Amphoteric Surfaces: The Effect of pH and Ionic Strength on Surface Ionization and Wetting. Langmuir. 34(50). 15174–15180. 50 indexed citations

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Sokolova, Ekaterina, Evan Spruijt, Maike M. K. Hansen, et al.. (2013). Enhanced transcription rates in membrane-free protocells formed by coacervation of cell lysate. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(29). 11692–11697. 294 indexed citations

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