John F. Nagle

22.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
202 papers, 19.1k citations indexed

About

John F. Nagle is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, John F. Nagle has authored 202 papers receiving a total of 19.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 131 papers in Molecular Biology, 77 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 34 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in John F. Nagle's work include Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (119 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (55 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (48 papers). John F. Nagle is often cited by papers focused on Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (119 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (55 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (48 papers). John F. Nagle collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Japan. John F. Nagle's co-authors include Stephanie Tristram‐Nagle, Norbert Kučerka, Horia I. Petrache, D.A. Wilkinson, Robert M. Suter, Harold J. Morowitz, Jianjun Pan, Michael C. Wiener, Wenjun Sun and John Katsaras and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

John F. Nagle

200 papers receiving 18.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Structure of lipid bilayers

2000 2.2k citations John F. Nagle, Stephanie Tristram‐Nagle profile →
Structure of Fully Hydrated Fluid Phase Lipid Bilayers with Monounsaturated Chains

2006 691 citations Norbert Kučerka, Stephanie Tristram‐Nagle et al. profile →
Lecithin bilayers. Density measurement and molecular interactions

1978 539 citations John F. Nagle et al. Biophysical Journal profile →
Structure of Fully Hydrated Fluid Phase DMPC and DLPC Lipid Bilayers Using X-Ray Scattering from Oriented Multilamellar Arrays and from Unilamellar Vesicles

2005 505 citations Norbert Kučerka, Horia I. Petrache et al. Biophysical Journal profile →
Molecular mechanisms for proton transport in membranes.

1978 468 citations John F. Nagle et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The effect of cholesterol on the bending modulus of DOPC bilayers: re-analysis of NSE data 2025 ·Soft Matter ·Frank Heinrich, John F. Nagle	3
2	Location of dopamine in lipid bilayers and its relevance to neuromodulator function 2023 ·Biophysical Journal ·(unknown), Saheli Mitra, Stephen R. Wassall, Stephanie Tristram‐Nagle, John F. Nagle, Horia I. Petrache	6
3	The bending rigidity of the red blood cell cytoplasmic membrane 2022 ·PLoS ONE ·Sebastian Himbert, Angelo D’Alessandro, Syed M. Qadri, (unknown), Todd Hoare, William P. Sheffield, Michihiro Nagao, John F. Nagle, Maikel C. Rheinstädter	25
4	What Criteria Should Be Used for Redistricting Reform? 2019 ·Election Law Journal Rules Politics and Policy ·John F. Nagle	10
5	Theoretical Modeling of Experimentally Determined Tilt Modulus of Lipid Bilayers 2018 ·Biophysical Journal ·John F. Nagle	1
6	How Competitive Should a Fair Single Member Districting Plan Be? 2017 ·Election Law Journal Rules Politics and Policy ·John F. Nagle	4
7	Measures of Partisan Bias for Legislating Fair Elections 2015 ·Election Law Journal Rules Politics and Policy ·John F. Nagle	15
8	Experimental Assessment of Tilt-Dependent Thermal Fluctuations in Lipid Bilayers 2015 ·Biophysical Journal ·Michael S. Jablin, Kiyotaka Akabori, John F. Nagle	1
9	HIV Fusion Peptide Penetrates, Disorders, and Softens T-Cell Membrane Mimics 2010 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Stephanie Tristram‐Nagle, (unknown), Edgar E. Kooijman, (unknown), (unknown), David P. Weliky, John F. Nagle	69
10	Alamethicin in lipid bilayers: Combined use of X-ray scattering and MD simulations 2009 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes ·Jianjun Pan, D. Peter Tieleman, John F. Nagle, Norbert Kučerka, Stephanie Tristram‐Nagle	88
11	CRAC motif peptide of the HIV-1 gp41 protein thins SOPC membranes and interacts with cholesterol 2008 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes ·Alexander I. Greenwood, Jianjun Pan, Thalia T. Mills, John F. Nagle, Richard M. Epand, Stephanie Tristram‐Nagle	45
12	HIV-1 Fusion Peptide Decreases Bending Energy and Promotes Curved Fusion Intermediates 2007 ·Biophysical Journal ·Stephanie Tristram‐Nagle, John F. Nagle	84
13	Structural Determinants of Water Permeability through the Lipid Membrane 2007 ·The Journal of General Physiology ·John Mathai, Stephanie Tristram‐Nagle, John F. Nagle, Mark L. Zeidel	315
14	Closer Look at Structure of Fully Hydrated Fluid Phase DPPC Bilayers 2006 ·Biophysical Journal ·Norbert Kučerka, Stephanie Tristram‐Nagle, John F. Nagle	162
15	Thermodynamic and structural characterization of amino acid-linked dialkyl lipids 2004 ·Chemistry and Physics of Lipids ·Stephanie Tristram‐Nagle, Ruthven N.A.H. Lewis, (unknown), (unknown), Bruno Marques, Ronald N. McElhaney, John F. Nagle, James Schneider	8
16	Structure and Interactions of Fully Hydrated Dioleoylphosphatidylcholine Bilayers 1998 ·Biophysical Journal ·Stephanie Tristram‐Nagle, Horia I. Petrache, John F. Nagle	297
17	Effect of Substrate Roughness on D Spacing Supports Theoretical Resolution of Vapor Pressure Paradox 1998 ·Biophysical Journal ·Stephanie Tristram‐Nagle, Horia I. Petrache, Robert M. Suter, John F. Nagle	20
18	Small-angle x-ray scattering from lipid bilayers is well described by modified Caillé theory but not by paracrystalline theory 1996 ·Biophysical Journal ·R. Zhang, Stephanie Tristram‐Nagle, Wenjun Sun, Randall L. Headrick, Thomas C. Irving, Robert M. Suter, John F. Nagle	106
19	Theory of passive proton conductance in lipid bilayers 1987 ·Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes ·John F. Nagle	87
20	Statistical mechanics of the melting transition in lattice models of polymers 1974 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·John F. Nagle	84

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