Leslie Leiserowitz

17.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
287 papers, 14.4k citations indexed

About

Leslie Leiserowitz is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Leslie Leiserowitz has authored 287 papers receiving a total of 14.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 113 papers in Materials Chemistry, 75 papers in Organic Chemistry and 70 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Leslie Leiserowitz's work include Crystallization and Solubility Studies (66 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (55 papers) and Crystallography and molecular interactions (51 papers). Leslie Leiserowitz is often cited by papers focused on Crystallization and Solubility Studies (66 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (55 papers) and Crystallography and molecular interactions (51 papers). Leslie Leiserowitz collaborates with scholars based in Israel, Denmark and United States. Leslie Leiserowitz's co-authors include Meir Lahav, Lia Addadi, Isabelle Weissbuch, J. Als‐Nielsen, Kristian Kjær, Z. Berkovitch‐Yellin, I. Weissbuch, Ronit Popovitz‐Biro, D. Rabinovich and Didier Jacquemain and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Leslie Leiserowitz

283 papers receiving 13.9k citations

Hit Papers

Calculation of absorption corrections for camera and diff... 1965 2026 1985 2005 1965 1994 1976 200 400 600
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. Calculation of absorption corrections for camera and diffractometer data
    1965 626 citations Leslie Leiserowitz et al. profile →
  2. Principles and applications of grazing incidence X-ray and neutron scattering from ordered molecular monolayers at the air-water interface
    1994 612 citations J. Als‐Nielsen, Kristian Kjær et al. profile →
  3. Molecular packing modes. Carboxylic acids
    1976 604 citations Leslie Leiserowitz profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Leslie Leiserowitz Israel 63 5.6k 3.1k 3.1k 3.1k 2.8k 287 14.4k
Meir Lahav Israel 50 4.0k 0.7× 2.2k 0.7× 1.8k 0.6× 1.8k 0.6× 2.2k 0.8× 220 9.4k
Eric W. Kaler United States 56 4.3k 0.8× 3.1k 1.0× 8.1k 2.6× 2.2k 0.7× 2.2k 0.8× 169 13.7k
Werner Kunz Germany 64 2.8k 0.5× 3.2k 1.0× 4.8k 1.6× 2.1k 0.7× 3.6k 1.3× 495 18.0k
Michal Borkovec Switzerland 70 3.8k 0.7× 2.6k 0.8× 3.1k 1.0× 4.4k 1.4× 5.2k 1.8× 241 19.8k
Anthony K. Rappé United States 38 7.4k 1.3× 2.1k 0.7× 3.7k 1.2× 1.9k 0.6× 2.9k 1.0× 101 17.2k
Francesco Zerbetto Italy 61 9.1k 1.6× 2.5k 0.8× 9.3k 3.0× 2.1k 0.7× 3.7k 1.3× 437 18.4k
Jan Skov Pedersen Denmark 72 6.5k 1.2× 6.0k 1.9× 7.2k 2.3× 1.9k 0.6× 2.1k 0.8× 453 22.1k
János H. Fendler United States 63 8.2k 1.5× 3.8k 1.2× 4.6k 1.5× 1.6k 0.5× 2.2k 0.8× 343 18.8k
Shūichi Nosé Japan 19 12.9k 2.3× 5.8k 1.8× 2.1k 0.7× 1.6k 0.5× 6.8k 2.4× 42 28.7k
Robert G. Snyder United States 50 3.1k 0.6× 2.0k 0.6× 2.1k 0.7× 1.4k 0.4× 3.2k 1.1× 125 11.3k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Houben, Lothar, Yishay Feldman, Anna Kossoy, et al.. (2025). Discovering the Crystal Structure of Biogenic Xanthine Crystals. Crystal Growth & Design. 25(18). 7524–7536.
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Waterman, David G., Tim Gruene, Yun Song, et al.. (2024). Cryo-tomography and 3D Electron Diffraction Reveal the Polar Habit and Chiral Structure of the Malaria Pigment Crystal Hemozoin. ACS Central Science. 10(8). 1504–1514. 4 indexed citations
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Addadi, Lia, Leeor Kronik, Leslie Leiserowitz, Dan Oron, & Steve Weiner. (2024). Organic Crystals and Optical Functions in Biology: Knowns and Unknowns. Advanced Materials. 36(38). e2408060–e2408060. 7 indexed citations
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Rechav, Katya, et al.. (2022). Diffraction contrast in cryo-scanning transmission electron tomography reveals the boundary of hemozoin crystals in situ. Faraday Discussions. 240(0). 127–141. 7 indexed citations
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Hirsch, Anna K. H., et al.. (2022). Polymorphism, Structure, and Nucleation of Cholesterol·H 2 O at Aqueous Interfaces and in Pathological Media: Revisited from a Computational Perspective. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(12). 5304–5314. 11 indexed citations
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Kapishnikov, Sergey, Ernst Hempelmann, Michael Elbaum, J. Als‐Nielsen, & Leslie Leiserowitz. (2021). Malaria Pigment Crystals: The Achilles′ Heel of the Malaria Parasite. ChemMedChem. 16(10). 1515–1532. 40 indexed citations
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Kapishnikov, Sergey, Trine Staalsøe, Yang Yang, et al.. (2019). Mode of action of quinoline antimalarial drugs in red blood cells infected by Plasmodium falciparum revealed in vivo. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(46). 22946–22952. 70 indexed citations
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Varsano, Neta, Tali Dadosh, Nadav Elad, et al.. (2019). The Effect of the Phospholipid Bilayer Environment on Cholesterol Crystal Polymorphism. ChemPlusChem. 84(4). 338–344. 12 indexed citations
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Palmer, Benjamin A., Anna K. H. Hirsch, Vlad Brumfeld, et al.. (2018). Optically functional isoxanthopterin crystals in the mirrored eyes of decapod crustaceans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(10). 2299–2304. 47 indexed citations
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Kapishnikov, Sergey, Daniel Grolimund, Gerd Schneider, et al.. (2017). Unraveling heme detoxification in the malaria parasite by in situ correlative X-ray fluorescence microscopy and soft X-ray tomography. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 7610–7610. 46 indexed citations
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Kapishnikov, Sergey, Allon Weiner, Eyal Shimoni, et al.. (2012). Oriented nucleation of hemozoin at the digestive vacuole membrane in Plasmodium falciparum. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(28). 11188–11193. 108 indexed citations
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Leiserowitz, Leslie, Noa Marom, Robert A. DiStasio, et al.. (2012). The Role of Many-Body Dispersion Interactions in Molecular Crystal Polymorphism. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2012. 1 indexed citations
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Ziblat, Roy, et al.. (2012). Spontaneous Formation of Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Cholesterol Crystals in Single Hydrated Lipid Bilayers. Biophysical Journal. 103(2). 255–264. 35 indexed citations
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Weissbuch, Isabelle, Leslie Leiserowitz, & Meir Lahav. (2011). Achiral Organic, Inorganic, and Metal Crystals as Auxiliaries for Asymmetric Transformations. Israel Journal of Chemistry. 51(10). 1017–1033. 11 indexed citations
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Ziblat, Roy, Leslie Leiserowitz, & Lia Addadi. (2011). Crystalline Lipid Domains: Characterization by X‐Ray Diffraction and their Relation to Biology. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 50(16). 3620–3629. 40 indexed citations
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Weissbuch, Isabelle, Gérard Bolbach, Leslie Leiserowitz, & Meir Lahav. (2003). Chiral Amplification of Oligopeptides via Polymerization in Two-dimensional Crystallites on Water. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 34(1-2). 79–92. 20 indexed citations
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Rapaport, Hanna, Ivan Kuzmenko, Sylvaine Lafont, et al.. (2001). Cholesterol Monohydrate Nucleation in Ultrathin Films on Water. Biophysical Journal. 81(5). 2729–2736. 80 indexed citations
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Weissbuch, I., Ronit Popovitz‐Biro, Michal Lahav, & Leslie Leiserowitz. (1995). ‘テーラーメイド’補助手段を用いた二次元及び三次元結晶の核生成,成長,晶癖,溶解および構造の理解と制御. 51(2). 115–148. 2 indexed citations
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Addadi, Lia, Z. Berkovitch‐Yellin, Isabelle Weissbuch, et al.. (1985). Wachstum und Auflösung Organischer Kristalle in Gegenwart von Additiven ‐ ein Beitrag zu Stereochemie und Materialwissenschaften. Angewandte Chemie. 97(6). 476–496. 38 indexed citations
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Leiserowitz, Leslie & A. T. Hagler. (1983). The generation of possible crystal structures of primary amides. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 388(1794). 133–175. 59 indexed citations

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