L. Eisenstein

4.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
40 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

L. Eisenstein is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, L. Eisenstein has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 18 papers in Cell Biology and 17 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in L. Eisenstein's work include Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (18 papers), Hemoglobin structure and function (18 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (7 papers). L. Eisenstein is often cited by papers focused on Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (18 papers), Hemoglobin structure and function (18 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (7 papers). L. Eisenstein collaborates with scholars based in United States, Hungary and France. L. Eisenstein's co-authors include Hans Frauenfelder, Robert H. Austin, I. C. Gunsalus, Lou Reinisch, D. Beece, K. T. Yue, Darrel Good, A. H. Reynolds, M.C. Marden and Gavin Dollinger and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

L. Eisenstein

39 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

Dynamics of ligand binding to myoglobin 1975 2026 1992 2009 1975 1980 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Dynamics of ligand binding to myoglobin
    1975 1.3k citations Robert H. Austin, L. Eisenstein et al. Biochemistry profile →
  2. Solvent viscosity and protein dynamics
    1980 546 citations D. Beece, L. Eisenstein et al. Biochemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
L. Eisenstein United States 22 2.4k 1.8k 1.1k 864 627 40 3.6k
Izchak Z. Steinberg Israel 35 3.5k 1.5× 771 0.4× 923 0.8× 1.2k 1.4× 815 1.3× 80 5.9k
Eric R. Henry United States 39 4.1k 1.7× 2.2k 1.2× 1.3k 1.1× 510 0.6× 885 1.4× 65 5.5k
Marten H. Vos France 37 3.1k 1.3× 1.2k 0.7× 1.7k 1.5× 1.6k 1.8× 350 0.6× 128 4.7k
David Braunstein United States 13 1.3k 0.6× 1.2k 0.7× 761 0.7× 202 0.2× 222 0.4× 15 1.9k
W. Doster Germany 34 2.9k 1.2× 1.1k 0.6× 2.0k 1.7× 239 0.3× 712 1.1× 66 4.8k
Manho Lim South Korea 30 1.8k 0.8× 1.3k 0.7× 2.9k 2.5× 784 0.9× 1.6k 2.6× 104 5.1k
Jean‐Christophe Lambry France 25 1.6k 0.7× 693 0.4× 1.1k 1.0× 678 0.8× 183 0.3× 64 2.4k
Kelvin Chu United States 12 1.7k 0.7× 1.3k 0.7× 403 0.4× 168 0.2× 348 0.6× 13 2.8k
Remo Hochstrasser United States 25 872 0.4× 603 0.3× 1.0k 0.9× 261 0.3× 411 0.7× 52 2.2k
Todd B. Sauke United States 11 1.1k 0.4× 834 0.5× 540 0.5× 173 0.2× 248 0.4× 19 1.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by L. Eisenstein

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of L. Eisenstein

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Eisenstein, L.. (2009). Molecular tunneling in heme proteins. International Journal of Quantum Chemistry. 10(S3). 21–27. 2 indexed citations
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Bagley, Kimberly A., L. Eisenstein, Thomas G. Ebrey, & Motoyuki Tsuda. (1989). A comparative study of the infrared difference spectra for octopus and bovine rhodopsins and their bathorhodopsin photointermediates. Biochemistry. 28(8). 3366–3373. 21 indexed citations
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Eisenstein, L. & Thomas G. Ebrey. (1987). Biophysical studies of retinal proteins : proceedings of a conference in memory of Laura Eisenstein, held at Allerton Park Conference Center of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. University of Illinois Press eBooks. 2 indexed citations
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Váró, György & L. Eisenstein. (1987). Infrared studies of water induced conformational changes in bacteriorhodopsin. European Biophysics Journal. 14(3). 163–168. 16 indexed citations
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Dollinger, Gavin, et al.. (1986). [48] Bacteriorhodopsin: Fourier transform infrared methods for studies of protonation of carboxyl groups. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 127. 649–662. 21 indexed citations
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Dollinger, Gavin, L. Eisenstein, Shuo Lin, Koji Nakanishi, & John Termini. (1986). Fourier transform infrared difference spectroscopy of bacteriorhodopsin and its photoproducts regenerated with deuterated tyrosine. Biochemistry. 25(21). 6524–6533. 93 indexed citations
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Derguini, Fadila, David A. Dunn, L. Eisenstein, et al.. (1986). Studies with retinal pigments: modified point charge model for bacteriorhodopsin and difference FTIR (Fourier transform infrared) studies. Pure and Applied Chemistry. 58(5). 719–724. 10 indexed citations
9.
Eisenstein, L., et al.. (1984). Pressure effects on the photocycle of purple membrane. Biochemistry. 23(23). 5556–5563. 15 indexed citations
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Bagley, Kimberly A., et al.. (1984). Infrared studies of the photocycle of bacteriorhodopsin.. PubMed. 164. 27–37. 1 indexed citations
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Doster, W., D. Beece, Samuel F. Bowne, et al.. (1982). Control and pH dependence of ligand binding to heme proteins. Biochemistry. 21(20). 4831–4839. 145 indexed citations
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Beece, D., L. Eisenstein, Hans Frauenfelder, et al.. (1980). Solvent viscosity and protein dynamics. Biochemistry. 19(23). 5147–5157. 546 indexed citations breakdown →
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Beece, D., L. Eisenstein, Hans Frauenfelder, et al.. (1979). Dioxygen replacement reaction in myoglobin. Biochemistry. 18(15). 3421–3423. 8 indexed citations
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Eisenstein, L., Donald R. Franceschetti, & Kwok L. Yip. (1978). Iterative extended H�ckel studies of some pyridine-Fe(II)-porphin complexes. Theoretical Chemistry Accounts. 49(4). 349–359. 3 indexed citations
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Eisenstein, L. & Donald R. Franceschetti. (1977). Semi-empirical study of a reduced rubredoxin analogue. Chemical Physics Letters. 50(1). 167–171. 2 indexed citations
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Alberding, N., Robert H. Austin, Shirley S. Chan, et al.. (1976). Dynamics of carbon monoxide binding to protoheme. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 65(11). 4701–4711. 91 indexed citations
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Austin, Robert H., et al.. (1975). Dynamics of ligand binding to myoglobin. Biochemistry. 14(24). 5355–5373. 1330 indexed citations breakdown →
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Eisenstein, L., et al.. (1973). Upper Limit to theA2→η′πDecay Mode. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 7(1). 278–279. 1 indexed citations
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Ascoli, G., H. B. Crawley, L. Eisenstein, et al.. (1970). Partial-Wave Analysis of the3πDecay of theA2. Physical Review Letters. 25(14). 962–965. 66 indexed citations
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Abrams, G. S., et al.. (1968). K+pElastic Scattering in the Backward Direction at 2.76 BeV/c. Physical Review Letters. 21(19). 1407–1409. 22 indexed citations

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