Mathias Brust

20.5k total citations · 9 hit papers
111 papers, 17.5k citations indexed

About

Mathias Brust is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Materials Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mathias Brust has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 17.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 57 papers in Materials Chemistry and 33 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Mathias Brust's work include Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (64 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (29 papers) and Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications (25 papers). Mathias Brust is often cited by papers focused on Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (64 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (29 papers) and Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications (25 papers). Mathias Brust collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Pakistan and Spain. Mathias Brust's co-authors include David J. Schiffrin, Donald Bethell, Robin Whyman, Christopher J. Kiely, Irshad Hussaın, J. Fink, Andrew I. Cooper, Zhenxin Wang, Ian A. Prior and David G. Fernig and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Mathias Brust

110 papers receiving 17.2k citations

Hit Papers

Synthesis of thiol-derivatised gold nanoparticles in a tw... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 1995 2005 2004 1998 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k 5.0k
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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.

  1. Synthesis of thiol-derivatised gold nanoparticles in a two-phase Liquid–Liquid system
    1994 5.6k citations Mathias Brust, Donald Bethell et al. Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications profile →
  2. Synthesis and reactions of functionalised gold nanoparticles
    1995 893 citations Mathias Brust, Donald Bethell et al. Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications profile →
  3. Aligned two- and three-dimensional structures by directional freezing of polymers and nanoparticles
    2005 694 citations Haifei Zhang, Irshad Hussaın et al. Nature Materials profile →
  4. Rational and Combinatorial Design of Peptide Capping Ligands for Gold Nanoparticles
    2004 621 citations Raphaël Lévy, Irshad Hussaın et al. profile →
  5. Spontaneous ordering of bimodal ensembles of nanoscopic gold clusters
    1998 620 citations Christopher J. Kiely, Mathias Brust et al. profile →
  6. Novel gold‐dithiol nano‐networks with non‐metallic electronic properties
    1995 608 citations Mathias Brust, David J. Schiffrin et al. profile →
  7. Self-Assembled Gold Nanoparticle Thin Films with Nonmetallic Optical and Electronic Properties
    1998 553 citations Mathias Brust, Donald Bethell et al. Langmuir profile →
  8. Uptake and Intracellular Fate of Surface-Modified Gold Nanoparticles
    2008 542 citations Paola Nativo, Ian A. Prior et al. profile →
  9. Some recent advances in nanostructure preparation from gold and silver particles: a short topical review
    2002 506 citations Mathias Brust, Christopher J. Kiely profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mathias Brust United Kingdom 54 9.5k 8.2k 4.1k 3.9k 3.8k 111 17.5k
Marie‐Christine Daniel United States 30 7.5k 0.8× 5.9k 0.7× 3.4k 0.8× 3.2k 0.8× 3.2k 0.8× 66 14.9k
Nikhil R. Jana India 64 13.1k 1.4× 8.5k 1.0× 6.1k 1.5× 3.3k 0.9× 4.2k 1.1× 209 21.0k
Jorge Pérez‐Juste Spain 79 10.3k 1.1× 11.0k 1.3× 7.2k 1.8× 2.8k 0.7× 3.4k 0.9× 223 19.4k
Hongwei Duan Singapore 71 8.2k 0.9× 4.3k 0.5× 7.2k 1.8× 3.9k 1.0× 4.6k 1.2× 215 18.3k
Francesco Stellacci Switzerland 71 9.5k 1.0× 5.0k 0.6× 6.2k 1.5× 3.8k 1.0× 4.4k 1.2× 278 20.9k
Isabel Pastoriza‐Santos Spain 80 11.4k 1.2× 12.8k 1.6× 9.1k 2.2× 3.4k 0.9× 3.5k 0.9× 212 22.0k
Jason H. Hafner United States 50 12.3k 1.3× 7.3k 0.9× 9.3k 2.3× 3.8k 1.0× 3.1k 0.8× 99 21.2k
Nathaniel L. Rosi United States 66 22.9k 2.4× 12.0k 1.5× 4.5k 1.1× 2.8k 0.7× 5.6k 1.5× 149 35.8k
Michael Giersig Germany 76 14.9k 1.6× 6.4k 0.8× 7.1k 1.7× 7.9k 2.0× 1.9k 0.5× 321 23.8k
Michael J. Natan United States 50 6.1k 0.6× 8.5k 1.0× 7.3k 1.8× 3.8k 1.0× 6.3k 1.6× 85 16.7k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Comenge, Joan, Jack Sharkey, Bettina Wilm, et al.. (2018). Multimodal cell tracking from systemic administration to tumour growth by combining gold nanorods and reporter genes. eLife. 7. 29 indexed citations
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García-Fernández, Lorena, Javier García‐Pardo, Olivia Tort, et al.. (2017). Conserved effects and altered trafficking of Cetuximab antibodies conjugated to gold nanoparticles with precise control of their number and orientation. Nanoscale. 9(18). 6111–6121. 35 indexed citations
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Teixidor, Francesç, et al.. (2013). Preparation and characterization of Au nanoparticles capped with mercaptocarboranyl clusters. Dalton Transactions. 43(13). 5054–5061. 19 indexed citations
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Brust, Mathias, et al.. (2013). Rheology of Human Blood Plasma: Viscoelastic Versus Newtonian Behavior. Physical Review Letters. 110(7). 78305–78305. 233 indexed citations
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Krpetić, Željka, Paola Nativo, Ian A. Prior, & Mathias Brust. (2011). Acrylate‐Facilitated Cellular Uptake of Gold Nanoparticles. Small. 7(14). 1982–1986. 14 indexed citations
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Brennan, Jennifer L., Antonios G. Kanaras, Paola Nativo, et al.. (2010). Enzymatic Activity of Lipase−Nanoparticle Conjugates and the Digestion of Lipid Liquid Crystalline Assemblies. Langmuir. 26(16). 13590–13599. 22 indexed citations
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Hussaın, Irshad, Syed Zajif Hussain, Habib-ur-Rehman, et al.. (2010). In situ growth of gold nanoparticles on latent fingerprints—from forensic applications to inkjet printed nanoparticle patterns. Nanoscale. 2(12). 2575–2575. 30 indexed citations
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Nativo, Paola, John B. Claridge, Mhairi Gass, et al.. (2009). In situ preparation of network forming gold nanoparticles in agarose hydrogels. Chemical Communications. 6661–6661. 19 indexed citations
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Puigmartí‐Luis, Josep, Ángel Pérez del Pino, Elena Laukhina, et al.. (2008). Shaping Supramolecular Nanofibers with Nanoparticles Forming Complementary Hydrogen Bonds. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 47(10). 1861–1865. 79 indexed citations
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Hutchings, Graham J., Mathias Brust, & Hubert Schmidbaur. (2008). Gold—an introductory perspective. Chemical Society Reviews. 37(9). 1759–1759. 369 indexed citations
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Kanaras, Antonios G., Zhenxin Wang, Mathias Brust, Richard Cosstick, & Andrew D. Bates. (2007). Enzymatic Disassembly of DNA–Gold Nanostructures. Small. 3(4). 590–594. 49 indexed citations
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Hutchings, Graham J., et al.. (2006). Gold 2006New Industrial Applications Of Gold Gold 2006 Keynote Speakers. Gold bulletin. 39(1). 29–30. 1 indexed citations
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Lee, Juhan, et al.. (2005). Selective enzymatic cleavage of gold nanoparticle-labelled DNA on a microarray. PubMed. 152(2). 85–85. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Haifei, Irshad Hussaın, Mathias Brust, et al.. (2005). Aligned two- and three-dimensional structures by directional freezing of polymers and nanoparticles. Nature Materials. 4(10). 787–793. 694 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tshikhudo, T. Robert, Zhenxin Wang, Mathias Brust, et al.. (2005). Molecular Recognition by Calix[4]arene‐Modified Gold Nanoparticles in Aqueous Solution. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 44(19). 2913–2916. 72 indexed citations
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Nørgaard, Kasper, Markus J. Weygand, Kristian Kjær, Mathias Brust, & Thomas Bjørnholm. (2003). Adaptive chemistry of bifunctional gold nanoparticles at the air/water interface. A synchrotron X-ray study of giant amphiphiles. Faraday Discussions. 125. 221–233. 59 indexed citations
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Kanaras, Antonios G., Zhenxin Wang, Andrew D. Bates, Richard Cosstick, & Mathias Brust. (2003). Towards Multistep Nanostructure Synthesis: Programmed Enzymatic Self‐Assembly of DNA/Gold Systems. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 42(2). 191–194. 158 indexed citations
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Kanaras, Antonios G., Fadhil S. Kamounah, Kjeld Schaumburg, Christopher J. Kiely, & Mathias Brust. (2002). Thioalkylated tetraethylene glycol: a new ligand for water soluble monolayer protected gold clusters. Chemical Communications. 2294–2295. 221 indexed citations
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Moriarty, Philip, Michael D. Taylor, & Mathias Brust. (2002). Nanostructured Cellular Networks. Physical Review Letters. 89(24). 248303–248303. 78 indexed citations
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Brust, Mathias, et al.. (1994). Synthesis of thiol-derivatised gold nanoparticles in a two-phase Liquid–Liquid system. Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications. 0(7). 801–802. 5577 indexed citations breakdown →

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