Ian R. Gould

22.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
156 papers, 19.4k citations indexed

About

Ian R. Gould is a scholar working on Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ian R. Gould has authored 156 papers receiving a total of 19.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 60 papers in Molecular Biology and 59 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Ian R. Gould's work include Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (55 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (39 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (29 papers). Ian R. Gould is often cited by papers focused on Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (55 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (39 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (29 papers). Ian R. Gould collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Ian R. Gould's co-authors include Peter A. Kollman, Wendy D. Cornell, David M. Ferguson, Kenneth M. Merz, Thomas Fox, Christopher I. Bayly, Piotr Cieplak, James W. Caldwell, David C. Spellmeyer and Samir Farid and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

Ian R. Gould

154 papers receiving 18.9k citations

Hit Papers

A Second Generation Force Field for the Simulation of Pro... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 2014 2022 2.5k 5.0k 7.5k 10.0k
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. A Second Generation Force Field for the Simulation of Proteins, Nucleic Acids, and Organic Molecules
    1995 11.3k citations Ian R. Gould et al. profile →
  2. Lipid14: The Amber Lipid Force Field
    2014 1.0k citations Callum J. Dickson, Ian R. Gould et al. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation profile →
  3. Lipid21: Complex Lipid Membrane Simulations with AMBER
    2022 177 citations Callum J. Dickson, Ross C. Walker et al. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ian R. Gould United Kingdom 47 10.1k 4.5k 4.3k 3.7k 3.6k 156 19.4k
Wendy D. Cornell United States 19 13.1k 1.3× 4.6k 1.0× 3.9k 0.9× 1.9k 0.5× 2.9k 0.8× 36 21.8k
Jiali Gao United States 74 7.9k 0.8× 3.7k 0.8× 7.8k 1.8× 3.5k 1.0× 3.3k 0.9× 320 18.3k
L. Perera United States 43 12.5k 1.2× 3.8k 0.8× 5.2k 1.2× 2.0k 0.5× 2.9k 0.8× 141 24.3k
Mitsuo Tasumi Japan 52 9.0k 0.9× 4.8k 1.1× 4.2k 1.0× 2.1k 0.6× 2.1k 0.6× 318 17.8k
Kim A. Sharp United States 65 15.7k 1.5× 4.3k 1.0× 3.8k 0.9× 2.2k 0.6× 1.8k 0.5× 150 22.7k
Hsing Lee United States 7 10.3k 1.0× 3.5k 0.8× 3.6k 0.8× 1.4k 0.4× 2.5k 0.7× 8 19.2k
Modesto Orozco Spain 83 17.5k 1.7× 3.1k 0.7× 4.0k 0.9× 3.3k 0.9× 4.4k 1.2× 481 25.8k
Max L. Berkowitz United States 63 14.3k 1.4× 5.2k 1.2× 9.9k 2.3× 3.7k 1.0× 4.2k 1.2× 158 30.4k
Ulrich Essmann United States 15 10.4k 1.0× 5.2k 1.2× 4.4k 1.0× 1.4k 0.4× 2.4k 0.7× 17 21.2k
David M. Ferguson United States 40 11.4k 1.1× 3.6k 0.8× 3.0k 0.7× 1.3k 0.4× 2.4k 0.7× 116 19.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ian R. Gould

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All Works

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Barritt, Joseph D., Naomi L. Pollock, Zoe Hall, et al.. (2024). The mycobacterium lipid transporter MmpL3 is dimeric in detergent solution, SMALPs and reconstituted nanodiscs. RSC Chemical Biology. 5(9). 901–913. 2 indexed citations
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Dickson, Callum J., Ross C. Walker, & Ian R. Gould. (2022). Lipid21: Complex Lipid Membrane Simulations with AMBER. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 18(3). 1726–1736. 177 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pavadai, Elumalai, et al.. (2022). Modulation of cardiac thin filament structure by phosphorylated troponin-I analyzed by protein-protein docking and molecular dynamics simulation. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 725. 109282–109282. 13 indexed citations
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Dufton, Neil, et al.. (2016). Molecular dynamics studies on the DNA-binding process of ERG. Molecular BioSystems. 12(12). 3600–3610. 5 indexed citations
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Gould, Ian R., Andrew E. Messer, Maria Papadaki, & Steven B. Marston. (2014). Modulation of the Interaction between Troponin I N-Terminal Peptide and Troponin C by Phosphorylation Studied by Molecular Dynamics. Biophysical Journal. 106(2). 349a–349a. 2 indexed citations
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Guo, Rui, Frédéric Fournier, Paul M. Donaldson, et al.. (2009). Detection of complex formation and determination of intermolecular geometry through electrical anharmonic coupling of molecular vibrations using electron-vibration–vibration two-dimensional infrared spectroscopy. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 11(38). 8417–8417. 23 indexed citations
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Bais, R, Ian R. Gould, Douglas Chesher, Janet Francis, & Andrea Weston. (2009). Analytical Evaluation of Troponin I ES Assay on the VITROS® 5600 Integrated System*. 1 indexed citations
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Gould, Ian R., et al.. (2007). Correlated ab initio quantum chemical calculations of di‐ and trisaccharide conformations. Journal of Computational Chemistry. 28(12). 1965–1973. 8 indexed citations
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Fournier, Frédéric, Elizabeth M. Gardner, Rui Guo, et al.. (2007). Optical fingerprinting of peptides using two-dimensional infrared spectroscopy: Proof of principle. Analytical Biochemistry. 374(2). 358–365. 26 indexed citations
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Walker, Ross C., Ian P. Mercer, Ian R. Gould, & David R. Klug. (2006). Comparison of basis set effects and the performance of ab initio and DFT methods for probing equilibrium fluctuations. Journal of Computational Chemistry. 28(2). 478–490. 19 indexed citations
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Hughes, Samantha Jane, Julian A. Tanner, Alison D. Hindley, Andrew D. Miller, & Ian R. Gould. (2003). Functional asymmetry in the lysyl-tRNA synthetase explored by molecular dynamics, free energy calculations and experiment. BMC Structural Biology. 3(1). 5–5. 24 indexed citations
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Gould, Ian R., et al.. (1999). Resonant and Nonresonant Vibrational and Electronic Excitations in Trimethylaluminum Adsorbed on GaAs. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 103(16). 3187–3194. 3 indexed citations
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Mercer, Ian P., Ian R. Gould, & David R. Klug. (1997). Optical properties of solvated molecules calculated by a QMMM method Chlorophyll a and bacteriochlorophyll a. Faraday Discussions. 108. 51–62. 18 indexed citations
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Gould, Ian R., Neil A. Burton, Richard Hall, & Ian H. Hillier. (1995). Tautomerism in uracil, cytosine and guanine: a comparison of electron correlation predicted by ab initio and density functional theory methods. Journal of Molecular Structure THEOCHEM. 331(1-2). 147–154. 110 indexed citations
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Gould, Ian R., Mark A. Vincent, & Ian H. Hillier. (1993). A theoretical study of the infrared spectra of guanine tautomers. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular Spectroscopy. 49(12). 1727–1734. 15 indexed citations
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TURRO, N. J., et al.. (1987). Photochemical primary process of xanthene dyes. 7. Xanthene dyes as probes for the characterization of anionic micelles. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 91(13). 3700–3703. 12 indexed citations
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Das, P. K., et al.. (1984). PHOTOSENSITIZATION VIA CHARGE TRANSFER OR REVERSIBLE ELECTRON TRANSFER. OXIRANE ISOMERIZATION AND SULFUR DIOXIDE EXTRUSION. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 39(3). 281–285. 9 indexed citations

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