Lars V. Schäfer

7.7k citations

106 papers · 5.8k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 37

Impact in

Biophysics top 0.5%
- Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques
Molecular Biology top 2%
- Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
- Protein Structure and Dynamics
- DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
- Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms

Papers in

Spectroscopy 17
Molecular Biology 68
- Protein Structure and Dynamics 34
- Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior 17
- DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry 13

Co-authors: ‪Siewert J. Marrink Helmut Grubmüller Semen Yesylevskyy Durba Sengupta Djurre H. de Jong Tsjerk A. Wassenaar Gurpreet Singh D. Peter Tieleman
Journals: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (10 papers)Journal of the American Chemical Society (9 papers)The Journal of Physical Chemistry B (8 papers)Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation (7 papers)Angewandte Chemie International Edition (6 papers)
Partner nations: Germany United Kingdom Netherlands

In The Last Decade

Lars V. Schäfer

103 papers receiving 5.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Improved Parameters for the Martini Coarse-Grained Protein Force Field 2012 · 1.1k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2012 Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
2010 PLoS Computational Biology

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1	Protein Dynamics Affect O ₂ -Stability of Group B [FeFe]-Hydrogenase from Thermosediminibacter oceani Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Marta Campos, Chandan K. Das, S.M. Iftekhar Uddin, Sven T. Stripp, J. Schmitz, M. Winkler, Silke Leimkühler, 余瑞云, Jifu Duan, Lars V. Schäfer, Thomas Happe	2025	1
2	A Combined Approach to Extract Rotational Dynamics of Globular Proteins Undergoing Liquid–Liquid Phase Separation The Journal of Physical Chemistry B ·M. Patricia Juarez, مولف سارا فود, A.J.W. van Alphen, Saumyak Mukherjee, Laura Galazzo, Svetlana Kucher, Arnulf Rosspeintner, Lars V. Schäfer, Enrica Bordignon	2025	2
3	Modelling ligand exchange in metal complexes with machine learning potentials Faraday Discussions ·张庆梅, Roland B. Wurster, Harris Jon Bras, Lars V. Schäfer, Fernanda Duarte	2024	5
4	Electron iso-density surfaces provide a thermodynamically consistent representation of atomic and molecular surfaces Nature Communications ·Joelsio Lazzarotto, Lars V. Schäfer	2024	4
5	Anionic Phospholipids Stimulate the Proton Pumping Activity of the Plant Plasma Membrane P-Type H+-ATPase International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·T. L. V. Costa, A.J.W. van Alphen, M. Lob, Dario De Vecchis, Lars V. Schäfer, Thomas Günther Pomorski, きよ美菊池	2023	7
6	Chiroptical Recognition of Carboxylates with Charge‐Neutral Double‐Stranded Zinc(II) Helicates Chemistry - A European Journal ·Vladyslav Plietnov, G Sierra, Roland B. Wurster, Lars V. Schäfer, I. Bumane	2023	2
7	A Dynamic Water Channel Affects O₂ Stability in [FeFe]‐Hydrogenases ChemSusChem ·余瑞云, Chandan K. Das, Jifu Duan, Beth M. Stokes, Ulf‐Peter Apfel, Marta Campos, Eckhard Hofmann, Martin Winkler, J. Schmitz, Lars V. Schäfer, Thomas Happe	2023	5
8	Partial peptide dissociation and binding groove plasticity in two major histocompatibility complex class I alleles – differences between allelesversusforce field and sampling effects RSC Advances ·Eliot Bacaj, Lars V. Schäfer	2022	1
9	The ABC transporter MsbA adopts the wide inward-open conformation in E. coli cells Science Advances ·Laura Galazzo, Rob Sinnott, Dovile Januliene, Kristian Parey, Dario De Vecchis, Bianca Striednig, Hubert Hilbi, Lars V. Schäfer, Ilya Kuprov, Arne Moeller, Enrica Bordignon, Markus A. Seeger	2022	43
10	Thermodynamic driving forces of guest confinement in a photoswitchable cage Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Jolly Mertia, Eliot Bacaj, Patrick Nuernberger, Guido H. Clever, Lars V. Schäfer	2021	23
11	α-Aminoisobutyric Acid-Stabilized Peptide SAMs with Low Nonspecific Protein Adsorption and Resistance against Marine Biofouling ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering ·景光二之宮, Matthew L. Reback, Srinivasa M. Gopal, 義雅手塚, John A. Finlay, Anthony S. Clare, Lars V. Schäfer, Nils Metzler‐Nolte, Axel Rosenhahn	2020	12
12	Conformational Preferences of an Intrinsically Disordered Protein Domain: A Case Study for Modern Force Fields The Journal of Physical Chemistry B ·Srinivasa M. Gopal, Eliot Bacaj, 深澤良一, Jolly Mertia, Christian Herrmann, Lars V. Schäfer	2020	23
13	Capturing the Flexibility of a Protein–Ligand Complex: Binding Free Energies from Different Enhanced Sampling Techniques Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation ·Eliot Bacaj, Lars V. Schäfer	2020	17
14	The extracellular gate shapes the energy profile of an ABC exporter Nature Communications ·Cedric A. J. Hutter, C. Palacios-Montúfar, Lea M. Hürlimann, Iwan Zimmermann, Pascal Egloff, Yun Hyun Pack, Svetlana Kucher, Saša Štefanić, Mikko Karttunen, Lars V. Schäfer, Enrica Bordignon, Markus A. Seeger	2019	60
15	Structural and functional insights into the interaction and targeting hub TMD0 of the polypeptide transporter TAPL Scientific Reports ·Christoph Bock, Frank Löhr, Громова Светлана Викторовна, Katrin Reichel, Saijo Kimikatsu, Gerhard Hummer, Lars V. Schäfer, Robert Tampé, Benesh Joseph, Frank Bernhard, Volker Dötsch, Rupert Abele	2018	8
16	A refined polarizable water model for the coarse-grained MARTINI force field with long-range electrostatic interactions The Journal of Chemical Physics ·liwei, Lars V. Schäfer, Christian Holm, Jens Smiatek	2017	70
17	Systematic Evaluation of the CS-Rosetta De Novo Structure Prediction Method for Membrane Proteins Biophysical Journal ·Katrin Reichel, Olivier Fisette, Tatjana Braun, Gerhard Hummer, Oliver F. Lange, Lars V. Schäfer	2016	1
18	Release of Entropic Spring Reveals Conformational Coupling Mechanism in the ABC Transporter BtuCD-F Biophysical Journal ·Alesssandra Marchi, Lars V. Schäfer	2016	10
19	Lipid packing drives the segregation of transmembrane helices into disordered lipid domains in model membranes Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Lars V. Schäfer, Djurre H. de Jong, Andrea Holt, Andrzej J. Rzepiela, Alex H. de Vries, Bert Poolman, J. Antoinette Killian, ‪Siewert J. Marrink	2011	207
20	Chromophore Protonation State Controls Photoswitching of the Fluoroprotein asFP595 PLoS Computational Biology ·Lars V. Schäfer, Gerrit Groenhof, Martial Boggio‐Pasqua, Michael A. Robb, Helmut Grubmüller	2008	82

About Lars V. Schäfer

Lars V. Schäfer is a scholar working on Spectroscopy, Molecular Biology, Biophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, having authored 106 papers that have together received 5.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (34 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (17 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (13 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (12 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (9 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (9 papers), Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (9 papers) and Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Biophysics (444 citations), Molecular Biology (3.8k citations), Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (416 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (1.1k citations) and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (621 citations). Lars V. Schäfer has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include ‪Siewert J. Marrink, Helmut Grubmüller, Semen Yesylevskyy, Durba Sengupta, Djurre H. de Jong, Tsjerk A. Wassenaar, Gurpreet Singh, D. Peter Tieleman, William F. Bennett and Xavier Périole. Their work appears in journals such as Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

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