John Zempel

7.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
48 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

John Zempel is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, John Zempel has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 21 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 11 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in John Zempel's work include EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (20 papers), Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (17 papers) and Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (11 papers). John Zempel is often cited by papers focused on EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (20 papers), Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (17 papers) and Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (11 papers). John Zempel collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Bulgaria. John Zempel's co-authors include Abraham Z. Snyder, Marcus E. Raichle, Biyu J. He, Justin L. Vincent, Maurizio Corbetta, Justin T. Baker, Gaurav H. Patel, Michael Fox, David C. Van Essen and Lawrence H. Snyder and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

John Zempel

47 papers receiving 5.2k 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.

Intrinsic functional architecture in the anaesthetized monkey brain

2007 1.4k citations Justin L. Vincent, Gaurav H. Patel et al. Nature profile →
The Temporal Structures and Functional Significance of Scale-free Brain Activity

2010 687 citations Biyu J. He, John Zempel et al. Neuron profile →
Electrophysiological correlates of the brain's intrinsic large-scale functional architecture

2008 514 citations Biyu J. He, Abraham Z. Snyder et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Slow wave sleep disruption increases cerebrospinal fluid amyloid-β levels

2017 425 citations John Zempel et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Zempel United States	22	3.9k	1.0k	999	734	516	48	5.3k
Urs Ribary Canada	29	3.9k 1.0×	1.5k 1.4×	316 0.3×	491 0.7×	436 0.8×	86	6.1k
Torsten Baldeweg United Kingdom	47	5.1k 1.3×	1.4k 1.3×	677 0.7×	938 1.3×	1.7k 3.4×	147	7.9k
Margaret J. Rosenbloom United States	43	2.3k 0.6×	1.2k 1.2×	1.6k 1.6×	532 0.7×	978 1.9×	73	6.0k
Nancy J. Lobaugh Canada	37	2.6k 0.7×	630 0.6×	1.4k 1.4×	308 0.4×	768 1.5×	81	4.9k
William F.C. Baaré Denmark	41	2.3k 0.6×	898 0.9×	1.7k 1.7×	380 0.5×	1.3k 2.6×	118	5.1k
Michael H. Buonocore United States	40	2.7k 0.7×	804 0.8×	1.4k 1.4×	273 0.4×	638 1.2×	83	5.5k
Vesa Kiviniemi Finland	37	5.9k 1.5×	988 1.0×	2.9k 2.9×	400 0.5×	827 1.6×	134	7.6k
Brian Patenaude United States	14	2.3k 0.6×	530 0.5×	2.0k 2.0×	327 0.4×	834 1.6×	18	5.0k
Steven M. Hodge United States	28	2.6k 0.7×	595 0.6×	1.2k 1.2×	296 0.4×	1.1k 2.2×	42	4.2k
J.C. Mazziotta United States	33	4.7k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	2.1k 2.1×	426 0.6×	1.4k 2.8×	67	8.1k

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Ponisio, Maria Rosana, John Zempel, Jon T. Willie, et al.. (2024). FDG-PET/MRI in the presurgical evaluation of pediatric epilepsy. Pediatric Radiology. 54(10). 1589–1602. 1 indexed citations

Morrissey, Michael, et al.. (2024). A Comparison of Automatically Extracted Quantitative EEG Features for Seizure Risk Stratification in Neonatal Encephalopathy. Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology. 42(1). 57–63. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Peter, Elliot G. Neal, John Zempel, et al.. (2024). Safety and accuracy of stereoelectroencephalography for pediatric and young adult patients with prior craniotomy. Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics. 34(5). 526–536. 1 indexed citations

Mathur, Amit, Michael Morrissey, Zachary A. Vesoulis, et al.. (2023). Macroperiodic Oscillations: A Potential Novel Biomarker of Outcome in Neonatal Encephalopathy. Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology. 41(4). 344–350. 3 indexed citations

Haffner, Darrah, et al.. (2019). A Rare Presentation of Congenital TORCH Infection. Pediatric Neurology. 105. 71–72. 1 indexed citations

Mathur, Amit, et al.. (2018). Long term electroencephalography in preterm neonates: Safety and quality of electrode types. Clinical Neurophysiology. 129(7). 1366–1371. 12 indexed citations

Mathur, Amit, et al.. (2016). Prediction of Neonatal Seizures in Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy Using Electroencephalograph Power Analyses. Pediatric Neurology. 67. 64–70.e2. 21 indexed citations

Zempel, John, et al.. (2013). Therapeutic Hypothermia in Neonatal Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy: Electrographic Seizures and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evidence of Injury. The Journal of Pediatrics. 163(2). 465–470. 99 indexed citations

He, Biyu J. & John Zempel. (2013). Average Is Optimal: An Inverted-U Relationship between Trial-to-Trial Brain Activity and Behavioral Performance. PLoS Computational Biology. 9(11). e1003348–e1003348. 54 indexed citations

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Zempel, John, David G. Politte, Tracy S. Nolan, et al.. (2012). Characterization of Scale-Free Properties of Human Electrocorticography in Awake and Slow Wave Sleep States. Frontiers in Neurology. 3. 76–76. 18 indexed citations

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Mitchell, Timothy J., Jeffrey J. Neil, John Zempel, et al.. (2012). Automating the analysis of EEG recordings from prematurely-born infants: A Bayesian approach. Clinical Neurophysiology. 124(3). 452–461. 7 indexed citations

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Larson‐Prior, Linda, Jonathan D. Power, Justin L. Vincent, et al.. (2011). Modulation of the brain’s functional network architecture in the transition from wake to sleep. Progress in brain research. 193. 277–294. 99 indexed citations

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He, Biyu J., John Zempel, Abraham Z. Snyder, & Marcus E. Raichle. (2010). The Temporal Structures and Functional Significance of Scale-free Brain Activity. Neuron. 66(3). 353–369. 687 indexed citations breakdown →

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He, Biyu J., Abraham Z. Snyder, John Zempel, Matthew D. Smyth, & Marcus E. Raichle. (2008). Electrophysiological correlates of the brain's intrinsic large-scale functional architecture. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(41). 16039–16044. 514 indexed citations breakdown →

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Johnston, James M., Sanjeev Vaishnavi, Matthew D. Smyth, et al.. (2008). Loss of Resting Interhemispheric Functional Connectivity after Complete Section of the Corpus Callosum. Journal of Neuroscience. 28(25). 6453–6458. 241 indexed citations

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Vincent, Justin L., Gaurav H. Patel, Michael Fox, et al.. (2007). Intrinsic functional architecture in the anaesthetized monkey brain. Nature. 447(7140). 83–86. 1419 indexed citations breakdown →

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Smyth, Matthew D., David D. Limbrick, Jeffrey G. Ojemann, et al.. (2007). Outcome following surgery for temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal involvement in preadolescent children: emphasis on mesial temporal sclerosis. Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics. 106(3). 205–210. 39 indexed citations

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Vincent, Justin L., Linda Larson‐Prior, John Zempel, & Abraham Z. Snyder. (2007). Moving GLM ballistocardiogram artifact reduction for EEG acquired simultaneously with fMRI. Clinical Neurophysiology. 118(5). 981–998. 23 indexed citations

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Chang, Jong Hee, Xiao-Feng Yang, John Zempel, & Steven M. Rothman. (2004). The unilateral cobalt wire model of neocortical epilepsy: a method of producing subacute focal seizures in rodents. Epilepsy Research. 61(1-3). 153–160. 21 indexed citations

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Zempel, John & Joe Henry Steinbach. (1995). Neonatal Rat Cerebellar Granule and Purkinje Neurons in Culture Express Different GABA_A Receptors. European Journal of Neuroscience. 7(9). 1895–1905. 14 indexed citations

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