John Jeffers

6.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
114 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

John Jeffers is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Artificial Intelligence and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, John Jeffers has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 74 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 12 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in John Jeffers's work include Quantum Information and Cryptography (72 papers), Quantum Mechanics and Applications (36 papers) and Quantum optics and atomic interactions (33 papers). John Jeffers is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Information and Cryptography (72 papers), Quantum Mechanics and Applications (36 papers) and Quantum optics and atomic interactions (33 papers). John Jeffers collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. John Jeffers's co-authors include Gerard P. Zambetti, Stephen M. Barnett, James J. Hsieh, Emily H. Cheng, Hyungjin Kim, Ho-Chou Tu, R. Loudon, Osamu Takeuchi, Decheng Ren and David T. Pegg and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

John Jeffers

106 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Puma is an essential mediator of p53-dependent and -independent apoptotic pathways

2003 727 citations John Jeffers, Evan Parganas et al. Cancer Cell profile →
Hierarchical regulation of mitochondrion-dependent apoptosis by BCL-2 subfamilies

2006 689 citations Hyungjin Kim, Ho-Chou Tu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Jeffers United Kingdom	29	2.4k	1.5k	1.2k	1.0k	481	114	5.0k
Bing Zhang United States	29	964 0.4×	1.7k 1.1×	570 0.5×	360 0.3×	565 1.2×	132	4.3k
Maneesh Jain United States	50	3.8k 1.5×	1.1k 0.7×	267 0.2×	2.5k 2.4×	1.2k 2.5×	153	7.8k
Guang Yao China	29	2.5k 1.0×	532 0.3×	259 0.2×	755 0.7×	157 0.3×	92	4.8k
Philip Walther United States	50	770 0.3×	4.7k 3.1×	5.2k 4.3×	739 0.7×	172 0.4×	221	9.8k
N. B. Abraham United States	39	981 0.4×	2.0k 1.3×	252 0.2×	527 0.5×	1.3k 2.8×	171	5.5k
Hiroshi Hirai Japan	28	1.7k 0.7×	745 0.5×	88 0.1×	977 0.9×	793 1.6×	166	4.1k
Masahiro Okamoto Japan	32	1.6k 0.6×	416 0.3×	206 0.2×	242 0.2×	184 0.4×	194	3.4k
John Jumper United States	15	4.1k 1.7×	379 0.2×	335 0.3×	260 0.3×	143 0.3×	24	5.7k
Siegfried Janz Canada	57	2.1k 0.9×	4.3k 2.8×	293 0.2×	1.3k 1.3×	970 2.0×	416	10.8k
Philippe Robin France	38	3.5k 1.4×	186 0.1×	127 0.1×	1.1k 1.0×	361 0.8×	217	6.7k

Countries citing papers authored by John Jeffers

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Fields of papers citing papers by John Jeffers

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Jeffers

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20 of 20 papers shown

Pritchard, Jonathan D., et al.. (2024). Object detection and range finding with quantum states using simple detection. Physical Review Applied. 21(6).

Barnett, Stephen M. & John Jeffers. (2024). The quantum theory of light. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 382(2287). 20230349–20230349.

Brougham, Thomas, et al.. (2023). Using random coherent states to mimic quantum illumination. Physical review. A. 108(5). 2 indexed citations

Graffitti, Francesco, Zhe Xian Koong, Peter Barrow, et al.. (2023). Single-emitter quantum key distribution over 175 km of fibre with optimised finite key rates. Nature Communications. 14(1). 3573–3573. 29 indexed citations

Jeffers, John, Emília M. Pinto, Jerold E. Rehg, et al.. (2021). The Common Germline TP53-R337H Mutation Is Hypomorphic and Confers Incomplete Penetrance and Late Tumor Onset in a Mouse Model. Cancer Research. 81(9). 2442–2456. 9 indexed citations

Jeffers, John. (2019). Nonlocal Coherent Perfect Absorption. Physical Review Letters. 123(14). 143602–143602. 12 indexed citations

Roger, Thomas, Ashley Lyons, Daniel Giovannini, et al.. (2016). Coherent Absorption of N00N States. Physical Review Letters. 117(2). 23601–23601. 30 indexed citations

Roger, Thomas, Stefano Vezzoli, Eliot Bolduc, et al.. (2015). Coherent perfect absorption in deeply subwavelength films in the single-photon regime. Nature Communications. 6(1). 7031–7031. 142 indexed citations

Donaldson, Ross, et al.. (2015). Experimental Implementation of a Quantum Optical State Comparison Amplifier. Physical Review Letters. 114(12). 120505–120505. 26 indexed citations

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Collins, Robert J., Ross Donaldson, Vedran Dunjko, et al.. (2013). Optical realisation of Quantum Digital Signatures without quantum memory. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations

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Kuribayashi, Kageaki, Niklas K. Finnberg, John Jeffers, Gerard P. Zambetti, & Wafik S. El‐Deiry. (2011). The relative contribution of pro-apoptotic p53-target genes in the triggering of apoptosis following DNA damage in vitro and in vivo. Cell Cycle. 10(14). 2380–2389. 61 indexed citations

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Ren, Decheng, Ho-Chou Tu, Hyungjin Kim, et al.. (2010). BID, BIM, and PUMA Are Essential for Activation of the BAX- and BAK-Dependent Cell Death Program. Science. 330(6009). 1390–1393. 378 indexed citations

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Kim, Hyungjin, Ho-Chou Tu, Decheng Ren, et al.. (2009). Stepwise Activation of BAX and BAK by tBID, BIM, and PUMA Initiates Mitochondrial Apoptosis. Molecular Cell. 36(3). 487–499. 477 indexed citations

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Phillips, Darren C., Sean Garrison, John Jeffers, & Gerard P. Zambetti. (2009). Assays to Measure p53-Dependent and -Independent Apoptosis. Methods in molecular biology. 559. 143–159. 8 indexed citations

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Pegg, David T. & John Jeffers. (2005). Quantum nature of laser light. Journal of Modern Optics. 52(13). 1835–1856. 14 indexed citations

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Scroggie, A.J., et al.. (2005). Reversible soliton motion. Physical Review E. 71(4). 46602–46602. 15 indexed citations

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Barnett, Stephen M., Erika Andersson, John Jeffers, Patrik Öhberg, & Osamu Hirota. (2004). Quantum Communication, Measurement and Computing. 734. 66 indexed citations

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Jeffers, John, et al.. (2004). Field-state measurement in a micromaser using retrodictive quantum theory (12 pages). Physical Review A. 69(4). 43806. 1 indexed citations

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Jeffers, John, Evan Parganas, Youngsoo Lee, et al.. (2003). Puma is an essential mediator of p53-dependent and -independent apoptotic pathways. Cancer Cell. 4(4). 321–328. 727 indexed citations breakdown →

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Barnett, Stephen M., David T. Pegg, John Jeffers, & Ottavia Jedrkiewicz. (2001). Master Equation for Retrodiction of Quantum Communication Signals. Physical Review Letters. 86(11). 2455–2458. 43 indexed citations

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