Ken A. Dill

43.1k total citations · 12 hit papers
368 papers, 33.3k citations indexed

About

Ken A. Dill is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ken A. Dill has authored 368 papers receiving a total of 33.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 253 papers in Molecular Biology, 131 papers in Materials Chemistry and 90 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Ken A. Dill's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (198 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (97 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (80 papers). Ken A. Dill is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (198 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (97 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (80 papers). Ken A. Dill collaborates with scholars based in United States, Slovenia and Ukraine. Ken A. Dill's co-authors include Hue Sun Chan, Justin L. MacCallum, David L. Mobley, Noel Southall, John D. Chodera, Vojko Vlachy, A. D. J. Haymet, Paul D. Thomas, Sarina Bromberg and David Shortle and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Ken A. Dill

367 papers receiving 32.4k 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.

From Levinthal to pathways to funnels

1997 1.8k citations Ken A. Dill et al. profile →
Principles of protein folding — A perspective from simple exact models

1995 1.2k citations Ken A. Dill et al. profile →
The Protein-Folding Problem, 50 Years On

2012 1.1k citations Ken A. Dill, Justin L. MacCallum Science profile →
Theory for the folding and stability of globular proteins

1985 906 citations Ken A. Dill profile →
The Protein Folding Problem

2008 813 citations Ken A. Dill et al. profile →
DENATURED STATES OF PROTEINS

1991 778 citations Ken A. Dill et al. profile →
A View of the Hydrophobic Effect

2001 727 citations Ken A. Dill et al. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B profile →
A lattice statistical mechanics model of the conformational and sequence spaces of proteins

1989 711 citations Ken A. Dill et al. profile →
How Ions Affect the Structure of Water

2002 707 citations Vojko Vlachy, Ken A. Dill et al. profile →
Automatic discovery of metastable states for the construction of Markov models of macromolecular conformational dynamics

2007 506 citations Ken A. Dill et al. profile →
The molecular mechanism of retention in reversed-phase liquid chromatography

1989 370 citations Ken A. Dill et al. profile →
How Water’s Properties Are Encoded in Its Molecular Structure and Energies

2017 356 citations Emiliano Brini, Barbara Hribar-Lee et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Brain signaling becomes less integrated and more segregated with age 2024 ·Network Neuroscience ·(unknown), Botond Antal, Ken A. Dill, Lilianne R. Mujica‐Parodi	1
2	The prebiotic emergence of biological evolution 2024 ·Royal Society Open Science ·Charles D. Kocher, Ken A. Dill	2
3	MHC-Fine: Fine-tuned AlphaFold for precise MHC-peptide complex prediction 2024 ·Biophysical Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Y. Zhu, (unknown), George Jones, (unknown), Carlos Simmerling, Julie C. Mitchell, Sándor Vajda, Ken A. Dill, Dzmitry Padhorny, Dima Kozakov	5
4	Normal tissue transcriptional signatures for tumor-type-agnostic phenotype prediction 2024 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Larry Norton, Ken A. Dill, Allen Tannenbaum, Joseph O. Deasy	1
5	Transcriptional drift in aging cells: A global decontroller 2024 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ken A. Dill, Gábor Balázsi	1
6	Antibody association in solution: cluster distributions and mechanisms 2024 ·mAbs ·(unknown), Leonid Breydo, (unknown), Ken A. Dill, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mohammed Shameem, Xiaolin Tang, (unknown), Barbara Hribar-Lee	4
7	Origins of life: first came evolutionary dynamics 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Charles D. Kocher, Ken A. Dill	5
8	MELD-Bracket Ranks Binding Affinities of Diverse Sets of Ligands 2023 ·Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling ·(unknown), J.C. Robertson, Sandeep Somani, Gary Tresadern, (unknown), Ken A. Dill	2
9	Protein Association in Solution: Statistical Mechanical Modeling 2023 ·Biomolecules ·Vojko Vlachy, Yu. V. Kalyuzhnyi, Barbara Hribar-Lee, Ken A. Dill	3
10	Crustwater: Modeling Hydrophobic Solvation 2022 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry B ·(unknown), Pradipta Bandyopadhyay, Evangelos A. Coutsias, Ken A. Dill	4
11	BioMThermDB 1.0: Thermophysical Database of Proteins in Solutions 2022 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Evangelos A. Coutsias, Ken A. Dill, Miha Lukšič, Carlos Simmerling, Barbara Hribar-Lee	2
12	Metabolism modulates network synchrony in the aging brain 2021 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), Lilianne R. Mujica‐Parodi, (unknown), Botond Antal, (unknown), Anar Amgalan, Ken A. Dill	15
13	Protein storytelling through physics 2020 ·Science ·Emiliano Brini, Carlos Simmerling, Ken A. Dill	53
14	Diet modulates brain network stability, a biomarker for brain aging, in young adults 2020 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Lilianne R. Mujica‐Parodi, Anar Amgalan, Syed Fahad Sultan, Botond Antal, Xiaofei Sun, Steven Skiena, (unknown), Noor Adra, Eva‐Maria Ratai, (unknown), Sindhuja Tirumalai Govindarajan, Helmut H. Strey, Ken A. Dill, Steven M. Stufflebeam, Richard L. Veech, Kieran Clarke	100
15	Proteostasis collapse is a driver of cell aging and death 2019 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Mantu Santra, Ken A. Dill, Adam M. R. de Graff	113
16	Foldamer hypothesis for the growth and sequence differentiation of prebiotic polymers 2017 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), Ronald N. Zuckermann, Ken A. Dill	44
17	Accelerating molecular simulations of proteins using Bayesian inference on weak information 2015 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Alberto Pérez, Justin L. MacCallum, Ken A. Dill	79
18	The Protein-Folding Problem, 50 Years On breakdown → 2012 ·Science ·Ken A. Dill, Justin L. MacCallum	1149
19	Physical limits of cells and proteomes 2011 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Ken A. Dill, Kingshuk Ghosh, Jeremy D. Schmit	223
20	Computing protein stabilities from their chain lengths 2009 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Kingshuk Ghosh, Ken A. Dill	91

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