Lawrence R. Pratt

14.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
187 papers, 11.5k citations indexed

About

Lawrence R. Pratt is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Biomedical Engineering and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Lawrence R. Pratt has authored 187 papers receiving a total of 11.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 106 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 55 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 35 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Lawrence R. Pratt's work include Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (86 papers), Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (38 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (26 papers). Lawrence R. Pratt is often cited by papers focused on Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (86 papers), Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (38 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (26 papers). Lawrence R. Pratt collaborates with scholars based in United States, Costa Rica and Italy. Lawrence R. Pratt's co-authors include Gerhard Hummer, David Chandler, Andrew Pohorille, Angel E. Garcı́a, Shekhar Garde, Michael E. Paulaitis, Susan B. Rempe, D. Asthagiri, Henry S. Ashbaugh and Michael A. Wilson and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Lawrence R. Pratt

183 papers receiving 11.2k citations

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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.

Theory of the hydrophobic effect

1977 718 citations Lawrence R. Pratt et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics profile →
Free Energy of Ionic Hydration

1996 601 citations Gerhard Hummer, Lawrence R. Pratt et al. The Journal of Physical Chemistry profile →
The pressure dependence of hydrophobic interactions is consistent with the observed pressure denaturation of proteins

1998 504 citations Gerhard Hummer, Shekhar Garde et al. profile →

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Phillip L. Geissler United States

Aatto Laaksonen Sweden

Peter T. Cummings United States

Alexander P. Lyubartsev Sweden

Teresa Head‐Gordon United States

Dor Ben‐Amotz United States

Michiel Sprik United Kingdom

William C. Swope United States

Noam Agmon Israel

R. Pecora United States

Phillip L. Geissler United States

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Jing, Zhifeng, Joshua A. Rackers, Lawrence R. Pratt, et al.. (2021). Thermodynamics of ion binding and occupancy in potassium channels. Chemical Science. 12(25). 8920–8930. 33 indexed citations

Paulaitis, Michael E., et al.. (2019). Protein-Solvent Attractive Interactions Dominate the Inverse Temperature Dependence of Polypeptide Hydration Free Energies. Biophysical Journal. 116(3). 37a–37a. 3 indexed citations

Gao, Ang, Liang Z. Tan, Mangesh I. Chaudhari, et al.. (2018). Role of Solute Attractive Forces in the Atomic-Scale Theory of Hydrophobic Effects. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 122(23). 6272–6276. 14 indexed citations

Pratt, Lawrence R., et al.. (2018). Molecular Simulation Results on Charged Carbon Nanotube Forest‐Based Supercapacitors. ChemSusChem. 11(12). 1927–1932. 5 indexed citations

Pratt, Lawrence R., et al.. (2016). Supercapacitors Based on Carbon-Nanotube Forests. Figshare. 2017. 1 indexed citations

Pohorille, Andrew & Lawrence R. Pratt. (2012). Is Water the Universal Solvent for Life?. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 42(5). 405–409. 55 indexed citations

Thibodeaux, Louis J., Kalliat T. Valsaraj, Vijay T. John, et al.. (2011). Marine Oil Fate: Knowledge Gaps, Basic Research, and Development Needs; A Perspective Based on the Deepwater Horizon Spill. Environmental Engineering Science. 28(2). 87–93. 66 indexed citations

Varma, Sameer, David Rogers, Lawrence R. Pratt, & Susan B. Rempe. (2011). Design principles for K+ selectivity in membrane transport. The Journal of General Physiology. 138(2). 279–279. 6 indexed citations

Jett, James H., et al.. (2010). Reduction of diffusion broadening in flow by analysis of time-gated single-molecule data. The Analyst. 135(6). 1333–1333. 1 indexed citations

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Pratt, Lawrence R.. (2009). Como mejorar la competitividad de la empresa latinoamericana por medio de la estretegia ambiental. Contaduría y Administración. 67–72.

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Asthagiri, D., Purushottam D. Dixit, Michael E. Paulaitis, et al.. (2009). Ion selectivity from local configurations of ligands in solutions and ion channels. Chemical Physics Letters. 485(1-3). 1–7. 72 indexed citations

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Asthagiri, D., Lawrence R. Pratt, & Joel D. Kress. (2003). Free energy of liquid water on the basis of quasichemical theory andab initiomolecular dynamics. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 68(4). 41505–41505. 117 indexed citations

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Eikerling, Michael, et al.. (2002). Molecular Modeling of Proton Conduction in Polymer Electrolyte Membranes of Nafion® Type. TechConnect Briefs. 2(2002). 115–116. 1 indexed citations

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Garde, Shekhar, Angel E. Garcı́a, Lawrence R. Pratt, & Gerhard Hummer. (1999). Temperature dependence of the solubility of non-polar gases in water. Biophysical Chemistry. 78(1-2). 21–32. 101 indexed citations

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Pratt, Lawrence R. & Andrew Pohorille. (1992). Hydrophobic effects from cavity statistics. NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N. 93. 21734. 3 indexed citations

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Pratt, Lawrence R., et al.. (1991). Statistical theory of electron densities: multiple scattering perturbation theory. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 435(1894). 245–255. 2 indexed citations

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Wilson, Michael A., Andrew Pohorille, & Lawrence R. Pratt. (1989). Interaction of a sodium ion with the water liquid-vapor interface. Chemical Physics. 129(2). 209–212. 29 indexed citations

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Wilson, Michael A., Andrew Pohorille, & Lawrence R. Pratt. (1988). Surface potential of the water liquid–vapor interface. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 88(5). 3281–3285. 182 indexed citations

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Wilson, Michael A., Andrew Pohorille, & Lawrence R. Pratt. (1987). Molecular dynamics of the water liquid-vapor interface. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 91(19). 4873–4878. 197 indexed citations

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Pohorille, Andrew, Lawrence R. Pratt, Stanley K. Burt, & R. D. Macelroy. (1984). Solution Influence on Biomolecular Equilibria: Nucleic Acid Base Associations. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 1(5). 1257–1280. 30 indexed citations

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