Markus Weiger

11.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
68 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

Markus Weiger is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Markus Weiger has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 27 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 26 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Markus Weiger's work include Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (57 papers), Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (27 papers) and Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications (25 papers). Markus Weiger is often cited by papers focused on Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (57 papers), Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (27 papers) and Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications (25 papers). Markus Weiger collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Markus Weiger's co-authors include Klaas P. Pruessmann, Peter Boesiger, Markus B. Scheidegger, Peter Börnert, Franciszek Hennel, David O. Brunner, Benjamin E. Dietrich, Andreas Boss, Ulrike Dydak and D. Meier and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Biomaterials and NeuroImage.

In The Last Decade

Markus Weiger

67 papers receiving 8.4k citations

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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.

SENSE: Sensitivity encoding for fast MRI

1999 4.8k citations Klaas P. Pruessmann, Markus Weiger et al. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine profile →
Advances in sensitivity encoding with arbitrary k‐space trajectories

2001 924 citations Klaas P. Pruessmann, Markus Weiger et al. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Markus Weiger Switzerland	30	7.4k	2.1k	1.2k	796	601	68	8.4k
Robin M. Heidemann Germany	30	6.8k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	802 0.7×	559 0.7×	983 1.6×	101	7.8k
Peter Börnert Germany	40	6.1k 0.8×	1.6k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	781 1.0×	219 0.4×	147	6.8k
Berthold Kiefer Germany	39	7.2k 1.0×	1.4k 0.7×	662 0.6×	1.3k 1.7×	537 0.9×	104	9.1k
Mathias Nittka Germany	25	5.0k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	572 0.5×	817 1.0×	468 0.8×	71	5.9k
Mark A. Griswold United States	59	13.5k 1.8×	3.1k 1.5×	1.7k 1.4×	1.9k 2.4×	965 1.6×	288	16.2k
Markus B. Scheidegger Switzerland	21	5.6k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	628 0.5×	619 0.8×	473 0.8×	33	6.7k
Vladimı́r Jellúš Germany	17	4.6k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	554 0.5×	552 0.7×	469 0.8×	31	5.5k
Dwight G. Nishimura United States	58	10.9k 1.5×	3.1k 1.5×	1.9k 1.6×	1.6k 2.1×	416 0.7×	206	13.4k
Klaas P. Pruessmann Switzerland	54	13.2k 1.8×	3.8k 1.8×	2.2k 1.9×	1.7k 2.1×	1.5k 2.5×	222	15.4k
Maxim Zaitsev Germany	37	4.1k 0.6×	1.0k 0.5×	527 0.4×	493 0.6×	1.1k 1.9×	166	5.2k

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Hennel, Franciszek, et al.. (2020). Echo‐planar imaging of the human head with 100 mT/m gradients and high‐order modeling of eddy current fields. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 84(2). 751–761. 8 indexed citations

Weiger, Markus & Klaas P. Pruessmann. (2019). Short-T2 MRI: Principles and recent advances. Progress in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy. 114-115. 237–270. 51 indexed citations

Weiger, Markus, et al.. (2019). Long‐T₂‐suppressed zero echo time imaging with weighted echo subtraction and gradient error correction. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 83(2). 412–426. 8 indexed citations

Weiger, Markus, Johan Overweg, Manuela B. Rösler, et al.. (2017). A high‐performance gradient insert for rapid and short‐T₂imaging at full duty cycle. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 79(6). 3256–3266. 61 indexed citations

Froidevaux, Romain, Markus Weiger, David O. Brunner, et al.. (2017). Filling the dead‐time gap in zero echo time MRI: Principles compared. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 79(4). 2036–2045. 26 indexed citations

Marcon, Magda, Markus Weiger, Moritz C. Wurnig, et al.. (2016). Magnetization transfer imaging of cortical bone in vivo using a zero echo time sequence in mice at 4.7 T: a feasibility study. Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics Biology and Medicine. 29(6). 853–862. 5 indexed citations

Boss, Andreas, Markus Weiger, & Florian Wiesinger. (2015). Future Image Acquisition Trends for PET/MRI. Seminars in Nuclear Medicine. 45(3). 201–211. 25 indexed citations

Andreisek, Gustav & Markus Weiger. (2013). T2* Mapping of Articular Cartilage. Investigative Radiology. 49(1). 57–62. 37 indexed citations

Weiger, Markus, et al.. (2013). Real-Time Motion Analysis Reveals Cell Directionality as an Indicator of Breast Cancer Progression. PLoS ONE. 8(3). e58859–e58859. 46 indexed citations

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Wurnig, Moritz C., et al.. (2013). Assessing Lung Transplantation Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by Microcomputed Tomography and Ultrashort Echo-Time Magnetic Resonance Imaging in a Mouse Model. Investigative Radiology. 49(1). 23–28. 16 indexed citations

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Weiger, Markus, Shoeb Ahmed, Erik S. Welf, & Jason M. Haugh. (2010). Directional Persistence of Cell Migration Coincides with Stability of Asymmetric Intracellular Signaling. Biophysical Journal. 98(1). 67–75. 42 indexed citations

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Weiger, Markus, Chun‐Chao Wang, Matej Krajcovic, et al.. (2009). Spontaneous phosphoinositide 3-kinase signaling dynamics drive spreading and random migration of fibroblasts. Journal of Cell Science. 122(3). 313–323. 66 indexed citations

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Weiger, Markus, et al.. (2009). MRI of human hair. Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics Biology and Medicine. 22(3). 181–186. 6 indexed citations

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Weiger, Markus, Yi Zeng, & Michael Fey. (2007). A closer look into DESIRE for NMR microscopy. Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 190(1). 95–104. 3 indexed citations

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Weiger, Markus, Thomas Speck, & Michael Fey. (2006). Gradient shimming with spectrum optimisation. Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 182(1). 38–48. 19 indexed citations

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Weiger, Markus, Klaas P. Pruessmann, & Peter Boesiger. (2002). 2D sense for faster 3D MRI. Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics Biology and Medicine. 14(1). 10–19. 179 indexed citations

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Pruessmann, Klaas P., Markus Weiger, & Peter Boesiger. (2001). Sensitivity Encoded Cardiac MRI. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. 3(1). 1–9. 91 indexed citations

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Weiger, Markus, et al.. (2000). Contrast-enhanced 3D MRA using SENSE. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 12(5). 671–677. 169 indexed citations

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Pruessmann, Klaas P., Markus Weiger, Markus B. Scheidegger, & Peter Boesiger. (1999). SENSE: Sensitivity encoding for fast MRI. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 42(5). 952–962. 4792 indexed citations breakdown →

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Weiger, Markus, et al.. (1997). Motion‐adapted gating based on k‐space weighting for reduction of respiratory motion artifacts. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 38(2). 322–333. 60 indexed citations

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