Iztok Turel

7.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
186 papers, 7.0k citations indexed

About

Iztok Turel is a scholar working on Oncology, Organic Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Iztok Turel has authored 186 papers receiving a total of 7.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 134 papers in Oncology, 87 papers in Organic Chemistry and 66 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Iztok Turel's work include Metal complexes synthesis and properties (131 papers), Crystal structures of chemical compounds (36 papers) and Protein Interaction Studies and Fluorescence Analysis (25 papers). Iztok Turel is often cited by papers focused on Metal complexes synthesis and properties (131 papers), Crystal structures of chemical compounds (36 papers) and Protein Interaction Studies and Fluorescence Analysis (25 papers). Iztok Turel collaborates with scholars based in Slovenia, Serbia and Greece. Iztok Turel's co-authors include George Psomas, Jakob Kljun, Franc Perdih, Dimitris P. Kessissoglou, Peter Bukovec, Andrej Pevec, Alketa Tarushi, Nataša Bukovec, Athanasios N. Papadopoulos and I. Leban and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical Review B and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Iztok Turel

183 papers receiving 6.9k citations

Hit Papers

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The interactions of metal ions with quinolone antibacterial agents

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Author						Papers	Cites
Iztok Turel	4.6k	3.4k	2.1k	2.1k	1.1k	186	7.0k
George Psomas	7.0k 1.5×	4.0k 1.2×	3.0k 1.5×	3.1k 1.5×	1.5k 1.5×	172	8.7k
Cristina Marzano	4.6k 1.0×	3.9k 1.2×	1.5k 0.7×	1.6k 0.8×	839 0.8×	135	7.2k
Lawrence R. Gahan	2.6k 0.6×	1.6k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	1.8k 0.9×	1.0k 1.0×	205	5.4k
Zahid H. Chohan	3.9k 0.8×	5.3k 1.6×	1.2k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	586 0.6×	163	6.8k
Ronald Gust	4.1k 0.9×	5.3k 1.6×	2.6k 1.3×	932 0.5×	896 0.8×	271	9.4k
Valentina Gandin	4.1k 0.9×	3.7k 1.1×	1.8k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	884 0.8×	147	7.4k
Farukh Arjmand	4.5k 1.0×	3.6k 1.1×	2.0k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	743 0.7×	187	6.0k
Ingo Ott	6.5k 1.4×	8.1k 2.4×	2.6k 1.2×	1.4k 0.7×	1.7k 1.6×	205	11.8k
Amin Badshah	1.9k 0.4×	3.1k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	1.8k 1.7×	282	7.0k
S.K. Hadjikakou	3.8k 0.8×	4.6k 1.4×	557 0.3×	2.3k 1.1×	777 0.7×	178	6.2k

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Milanović, Žiko, Franc Perdih, Tatjana Ilic‐Tomic, et al.. (2025). Dinuclear Gallium(III) Complex With 1,3‐Propanediamine‐ N,N′ ‐Diacetate: Structural Characterization, Antimicrobial Activity, and DNA/BSA Interactions. Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications. 2025(1). 8097589–8097589. 1 indexed citations

Kljun, Jakob, Sanja Škaro Bogojević, Dharmarajan Sriram, et al.. (2024). Silver(I) and gold(III) complexes with miconazole: The influence of the metal ion on the antimicrobial activity of the coordinated azole. Inorganica Chimica Acta. 574. 122393–122393. 2 indexed citations

Kljun, Jakob, et al.. (2024). Organometallic Ru(ii), Rh(iii) and Re(i) complexes of sterane-based bidentate ligands: synthesis, solution speciation, interaction with biomolecules and anticancer activity. Dalton Transactions. 53(11). 4984–5000. 4 indexed citations

Kljun, Jakob, Sanja Škaro Bogojević, Sandra Vojnović, et al.. (2024). Silver(i) complexes containing antifungal azoles: significant improvement of the anti-Candida potential of the azole drug after its coordination to the silver(i) ion. Dalton Transactions. 53(5). 2218–2230. 12 indexed citations

Aleksić, Ivana, Jakob Kljun, Matija Zlatar, et al.. (2023). Copper(ii) and silver(i) complexes with dimethyl 6-(pyrazine-2-yl)pyridine-3,4-dicarboxylate (py-2pz): the influence of the metal ion on the antimicrobial potential of the complex. RSC Advances. 13(7). 4376–4393. 14 indexed citations

Kljun, Jakob, Judith Grau-Expósito, Meritxell Genescà, et al.. (2022). Zinc pyrithione is a potent inhibitor of PL ^Pro and cathepsin L enzymes with ex vivo inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 entry and replication. Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry. 37(1). 2158–2168. 23 indexed citations

Kljun, Jakob, Ivana Aleksić, Sanja Škaro Bogojević, et al.. (2022). Clinically used antifungal azoles as ligands for gold(iii) complexes: the influence of the Au(iii) ion on the antimicrobial activity of the complex. Dalton Transactions. 51(13). 5322–5334. 19 indexed citations

Ščančar, Janez, et al.. (2022). Nanosecond electric pulses are equally effective in electrochemotherapy with cisplatin as microsecond pulses. Radiology and Oncology. 56(3). 326–335. 11 indexed citations

Aleksić, Ivana, Jakob Kljun, Dušan Milivojević, et al.. (2021). Tailoring copper(ii) complexes with pyridine-4,5-dicarboxylate esters for anti-Candida activity. Dalton Transactions. 50(7). 2627–2638. 14 indexed citations

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Bogojević, Sanja Škaro, Franc Perdih, Dušan Milivojević, et al.. (2021). Structural Characterization, Antimicrobial Activity and BSA/DNA Binding Affinity of New Silver(I) Complexes with Thianthrene and 1,8-Naphthyridine. Molecules. 26(7). 1871–1871. 20 indexed citations

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Valente, Andreia, Ana Podolski-Renić, Nenad R. Filipović, et al.. (2021). Metal- and metalloid-based compounds to target and reverse cancer multidrug resistance. Drug Resistance Updates. 58. 100778–100778. 75 indexed citations

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Omerzu, A., Robert Peter, Iztok Turel, et al.. (2021). Large enhancement of photocatalytic activity in ZnO thin films grown by plasma-enhanced atomic layer deposition. Surfaces and Interfaces. 23. 100984–100984. 23 indexed citations

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Aleksić, Ivana, Jakob Kljun, Sanja Škaro Bogojević, et al.. (2020). Copper(II) and Zinc(II) Complexes with the Clinically Used Fluconazole: Comparison of Antifungal Activity and Therapeutic Potential. Pharmaceuticals. 14(1). 24–24. 36 indexed citations

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Radanović, Dušanka, Andrej Pevec, Iztok Turel, et al.. (2020). Synthesis, X-ray structure and DFT calculation of magnetic properties of binuclear Ni(II) complex with tridentate hydrazone-based ligand. Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society. 85(10). 1279–1290. 4 indexed citations

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Čobeljić, Božidar, Maja Gruden, Katarina Anđelković, et al.. (2019). What Is the Nature of Interactions of BF₄^–, NO₃^–, and ClO₄^– to Cu(II) Complexes with Girard’s T Hydrazine? When Can Binuclear Complexes Be Formed?. Crystal Growth & Design. 19(8). 4810–4821. 13 indexed citations

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Щербаков, И. Н., Carole Duboc, Vojislav Spasojević, et al.. (2019). Combined Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of the Origin of Magnetic Anisotropy in Pentagonal Bipyramidal Isothiocyanato Co(II), Ni(II), and Fe(III) Complexes with Quaternary-Ammonium-Functionalized 2,6-Diacetylpyridine Bisacylhydrazone. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 123(51). 31142–31155. 16 indexed citations

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Padhyé, Subhash, Sunčica Roca, Irena Novaković, et al.. (2018). Synthesis, Biological Evaluation and Docking Studies of Benzoxazoles Derived from Thymoquinone. Molecules. 23(12). 3297–3297. 17 indexed citations

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Čobeljić, Božidar, Andrej Pevec, Iztok Turel, et al.. (2017). Synthesis, crystal structure, magnetic properties and DFT study of dinuclear Ni(II) complex with the condensation product of 2-quinolinecarboxaldehyde and Girard’s T reagent. Polyhedron. 128. 30–37. 25 indexed citations

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Zupančič, Marija, Iztok Turel, Peter Bukovec, Andrew J. P. White, & David Williams. (2001). Synthesis and Characterization of Two Novel Zinc(II) Complexes with Ciprofloxacin. Crystal Structure of [C 17 H 19 N 3 O 3 F] 2 ⋅ [ZnCl 4 ] ⋅ 2H 2 O. Croatica Chemica Acta. 74(1). 61–74. 28 indexed citations

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Kozlevčar, Bojan, N. Lah, I. Leban, et al.. (1999). Fatty Acid Copper(II) Carboxylates with Nicotinamide - Characterization and Fungicidal Activity. Crystal Structures of Two Heptanoate Forms and Nonanoate. Croatica Chemica Acta. 72. 427–441. 17 indexed citations

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