Jonathan List

2.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
22 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Jonathan List is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Jonathan List has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 4 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Jonathan List's work include Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (16 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (8 papers) and Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies (7 papers). Jonathan List is often cited by papers focused on Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (16 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (8 papers) and Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies (7 papers). Jonathan List collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and United States. Jonathan List's co-authors include Friedrich C. Simmel, Michael Mayer, Martin Langecker, Vera Arnaut, Thomas G. Martin, Hendrik Dietz, Stephan Renner, Enzo Kopperger, Florian Rothfischer and Don C. Lamb and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Jonathan List

22 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Synthetic Lipid Membrane Channels Formed by Designed DNA Nanostructures

2012 639 citations Martin Langecker, Vera Arnaut et al. Science profile →
A self-assembled nanoscale robotic arm controlled by electric fields

2018 303 citations Enzo Kopperger, Jonathan List et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jonathan List Germany	14	1.5k	792	233	124	116	22	1.8k
Kasper Jahn Denmark	7	1.8k 1.2×	603 0.8×	387 1.7×	106 0.9×	96 0.8×	7	2.0k
Yifan Lyu China	23	1.3k 0.9×	679 0.9×	59 0.3×	208 1.7×	119 1.0×	49	1.8k
Andrew J. Heron United Kingdom	16	1.1k 0.7×	1.2k 1.5×	84 0.4×	358 2.9×	84 0.7×	17	1.8k
Chandran R. Sabanayagam United States	19	485 0.3×	255 0.3×	160 0.7×	55 0.4×	112 1.0×	29	901
Christopher Maffeo United States	20	924 0.6×	522 0.7×	157 0.7×	127 1.0×	31 0.3×	40	1.3k
Rebecca Schulman United States	23	1.6k 1.0×	524 0.7×	238 1.0×	130 1.0×	351 3.0×	71	2.0k
André Estevez‐Torres France	17	710 0.5×	340 0.4×	73 0.3×	93 0.8×	63 0.5×	28	1.0k
Nicholas A. W. Bell United Kingdom	21	961 0.6×	1.5k 1.9×	68 0.3×	379 3.1×	75 0.6×	27	1.9k
Yutetsu Kuruma Japan	20	1.3k 0.8×	352 0.4×	119 0.5×	50 0.4×	162 1.4×	40	1.6k
Steven K. Taylor United States	8	988 0.6×	392 0.5×	113 0.5×	169 1.4×	40 0.3×	14	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Jonathan List

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jonathan List

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jonathan List. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jonathan List based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Jonathan List. Jonathan List is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ying, Cuifeng, Jonathan List, Anna D. Protopopova, et al.. (2025). BPS2025 - Thermal unfolding of single calmodulin under label-free conditions. Biophysical Journal. 124(3). 174a–175a. 1 indexed citations

List, Jonathan, et al.. (2023). Electrokinetic Torque Generation by DNA Nanorobotic Arms Studied via Single-Molecule Fluctuation Analysis. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 127(50). 10710–10722. 1 indexed citations

Langecker, Martin, et al.. (2023). Storage of mechanical energy in DNA nanorobotics using molecular torsion springs. Nature Physics. 19(5). 741–751. 12 indexed citations

List, Jonathan, Enzo Kopperger, & Friedrich C. Simmel. (2023). Electrical Actuation of DNA-Based Nanomechanical Systems. Methods in molecular biology. 257–274. 1 indexed citations

Altaner, Bernhard, et al.. (2022). Emergence of Colloidal Patterns in ac Electric Fields. Physical Review Letters. 128(5). 58002–58002. 17 indexed citations

Kopperger, Enzo, et al.. (2022). Energy landscapes of rotary DNA origami devices determined by fluorescence particle tracking. Biophysical Journal. 121(24). 4849–4859. 5 indexed citations

Nirmalraj, Peter Niraj, Jonathan List, Geoffrey R. Howe, et al.. (2020). Complete aggregation pathway of amyloid β (1-40) and (1-42) resolved on an atomically clean interface. Science Advances. 6(15). eaaz6014–eaaz6014. 90 indexed citations

Kocabey, Samet, et al.. (2020). Detection of HER2⁺ Breast Cancer Cells using Bioinspired DNA‐Based Signal Amplification. ChemMedChem. 15(8). 661–666. 19 indexed citations

Rüegg, Curzio, Laura Rodríguez‐Lorenzo, Jonathan List, et al.. (2019). A Bio-Inspired Amplification Cascade for the Detection of Rare Cancer Cells. CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry. 73(1-2). 63–63. 3 indexed citations

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Fennouri, Aziz, et al.. (2019). Templated Assembly of Pore-forming Peptides in Lipid Membranes. CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry. 73(1-2). 59–59. 4 indexed citations

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Kopperger, Enzo, et al.. (2018). A self-assembled nanoscale robotic arm controlled by electric fields. Science. 359(6373). 296–301. 303 indexed citations breakdown →

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Houghtaling, Jared, Jonathan List, & Michael Mayer. (2018). Nanopore‐Based, Rapid Characterization of Individual Amyloid Particles in Solution: Concepts, Challenges, and Prospects. Small. 14(46). e1802412–e1802412. 58 indexed citations

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Vogele, Kilian, Jonathan List, Friedrich C. Simmel, & Tobias Pirzer. (2018). Enhanced Efficiency of an Enzyme Cascade on DNA-Activated Silica Surfaces. Langmuir. 34(49). 14780–14786. 19 indexed citations

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List, Jonathan, Elisabeth Falgenhauer, Enzo Kopperger, Günther Pardatscher, & Friedrich C. Simmel. (2016). Long-range movement of large mechanically interlocked DNA nanostructures. Nature Communications. 7(1). 12414–12414. 95 indexed citations

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Vogele, Kilian, Jonathan List, Günther Pardatscher, et al.. (2016). Self-Assembled Active Plasmonic Waveguide with a Peptide-Based Thermomechanical Switch. ACS Nano. 10(12). 11377–11384. 39 indexed citations

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Kocabey, Samet, Susanne Kempter, Jonathan List, et al.. (2015). Membrane-Assisted Growth of DNA Origami Nanostructure Arrays. ACS Nano. 9(4). 3530–3539. 146 indexed citations

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List, Jonathan, Michael Weber, & Friedrich C. Simmel. (2014). Hydrophobes Schalten einer doppellagigen DNA‐Origami‐Struktur. Angewandte Chemie. 126(16). 4321–4325. 10 indexed citations

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List, Jonathan, Michael Weber, & Friedrich C. Simmel. (2014). Hydrophobic Actuation of a DNA Origami Bilayer Structure. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 53(16). 4236–4239. 96 indexed citations

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Langecker, Martin, Vera Arnaut, Thomas G. Martin, et al.. (2013). Synthetic Lipid Membrane Channels formed by Designed DNA Nanostructures. Biophysical Journal. 104(2). 545a–545a. 105 indexed citations

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Langecker, Martin, Vera Arnaut, Thomas G. Martin, et al.. (2012). Synthetic Lipid Membrane Channels Formed by Designed DNA Nanostructures. Science. 338(6109). 932–936. 639 indexed citations breakdown →

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