Peter Richter

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
104 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Peter Richter is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Richter has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Molecular Biology, 26 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 25 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Peter Richter's work include Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (25 papers), Spaceflight effects on biology (25 papers) and Biocrusts and Microbial Ecology (22 papers). Peter Richter is often cited by papers focused on Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (25 papers), Spaceflight effects on biology (25 papers) and Biocrusts and Microbial Ecology (22 papers). Peter Richter collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Brazil and United States. Peter Richter's co-authors include Donat‐Peter Häder, Azizullah Azizullah, Michael Lebert, Muhammad Nasir Khan Khattak, Donat‐P. Häder, Sebastian M. Strauch, Daniela Grimm, Martin Schuster, Maria Ntefidou and Marcus Krüger and has published in prestigious journals such as Water Research, Scientific Reports and Chemosphere.

In The Last Decade

Peter Richter

101 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Water pollution in Pakistan and its impact on public health — A review

2010 652 citations Azizullah Azizullah, Peter Richter et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter Richter Germany	27	651	557	362	350	316	104	2.6k
Xiaoxu Li China	35	156 0.2×	722 1.3×	97 0.3×	246 0.7×	222 0.7×	182	4.0k
Zhi Zhang China	30	118 0.2×	1.2k 2.1×	266 0.7×	154 0.4×	122 0.4×	212	3.0k
Shu Zhang China	32	81 0.1×	844 1.5×	309 0.9×	125 0.4×	565 1.8×	126	3.4k
W. J. Payne United States	36	276 0.4×	1.6k 2.8×	124 0.3×	417 1.2×	736 2.3×	155	4.8k
James P. Shapleigh United States	38	176 0.3×	1.5k 2.7×	114 0.3×	248 0.7×	212 0.7×	98	3.7k
Huizhen Zhang China	33	79 0.1×	803 1.4×	112 0.3×	767 2.2×	606 1.9×	141	3.8k
Yoshihiro Fukumori Japan	33	208 0.3×	2.1k 3.7×	100 0.3×	237 0.7×	128 0.4×	133	3.3k
Rob J. M. van Spanning Netherlands	38	192 0.3×	2.4k 4.2×	72 0.2×	282 0.8×	206 0.7×	112	4.4k
Gaohong Wang China	27	185 0.3×	665 1.2×	61 0.2×	634 1.8×	619 2.0×	106	3.0k
Toshio Takeuchi Japan	61	192 0.3×	1.3k 2.4×	47 0.1×	215 0.6×	158 0.5×	400	12.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Richter

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Mair, Magdalena M., et al.. (2024). The impact of acoustic signalling on offspring performance varies among three biparentally caring species. Animal Behaviour. 217. 13–20. 2 indexed citations

Corydon, Thomas J., Herbert Schulz, Peter Richter, et al.. (2023). Current Knowledge about the Impact of Microgravity on Gene Regulation. Cells. 12(7). 1043–1043. 26 indexed citations

Prasad, Binod, Peter Richter, Azizullah Azizullah, et al.. (2022). Polyethylenimine Increases Antibacterial Efficiency of Chlorophyllin. Antibiotics. 11(10). 1371–1371. 8 indexed citations

Schulz, Herbert, Sebastian M. Strauch, Peter Richter, et al.. (2022). Latest knowledge about changes in the proteome in microgravity. Expert Review of Proteomics. 19(1). 43–59. 3 indexed citations

Prasad, Binod, Peter Richter, Nithya Vadakedath, et al.. (2021). How the space environment influences organisms: an astrobiological perspective and review. International Journal of Astrobiology. 20(2). 159–177. 17 indexed citations

Krüger, Marcus, Peter Richter, & Sebastian M. Strauch. (2021). Natural Products in Modern Biology: Ancient Wisdom for Today’s Challenges. Biology. 10(5). 369–369. 2 indexed citations

Strauch, Sebastian M., et al.. (2017). Restart capability of resting-states ofEuglena gracilisafter 9 months of dormancy: preparation for autonomous space flight experiments. International Journal of Astrobiology. 17(2). 101–111. 3 indexed citations

Strauch, Sebastian M., Peter Richter, Marcus Krüger, et al.. (2016). Delayed fluorescence, steady state fluorescence, photosystem II quantum yield as endpoints for toxicity evaluation of Cu2+ and Ag+. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 130. 174–180. 5 indexed citations

Häder, Donat‐Peter, et al.. (2016). Fighting fish parasites with photodynamically active chlorophyllin. Parasitology Research. 115(6). 2277–2283. 14 indexed citations

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Richter, Peter, Y. Liu, Rongrong Hua, et al.. (2014). Amino acids as possible alternative nitrogen source for growth of Euglena gracilis Z in life support systems. Life Sciences in Space Research. 4. 1–5. 12 indexed citations

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Azizullah, Azizullah, et al.. (2011). Ecotoxicological Evaluation of Wastewater Samples from Gadoon Amazai Industrial Estate (GAlE), Swabi, Pakistan. International Journal on Environmental Sciences. 1(5). 959–976. 15 indexed citations

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Erzinger, Gilmar Sidnei, et al.. (2011). Optimizing conditions for the use of chlorophyll derivatives for photodynamic control of parasites in aquatic ecosystems. Parasitology Research. 109(3). 781–786. 32 indexed citations

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Strauch, Sebastian M., Peter Richter, Martin Schuster, & Donat‐P. Häder. (2009). The beating pattern of the flagellum of Euglena gracilis under altered gravity during parabolic flights. Journal of Plant Physiology. 167(1). 41–46. 16 indexed citations

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Richter, Peter, et al.. (2003). High Light-induced Sign Change of Gravitaxis in the Flagellate Euglena gracilis is Mediated by Reactive Oxygen Species. Acta Protozoologica. 42(3). 197–204. 15 indexed citations

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Häder, Donat‐Peter, Michael Lebert, Peter Richter, & Maria Ntefidou. (2003). Gravitaxis and graviperception in flagellates. Advances in Space Research. 31(10). 2181–2186. 25 indexed citations

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Richter, Peter, et al.. (2002). High Light Exposure Leads to a Sign Change of Gravitaxis in the Flagellate Euglena gracilis. Acta Protozoologica. 41(4). 343–351. 19 indexed citations

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Richter, Peter, Martin Schuster, Helmut Wagner, Michael Lebert, & Donat‐P. Häder. (2002). Physiological parameters of gravitaxis in the flagellate Euglena gracilis obtained during a parabolic flight campaign. Journal of Plant Physiology. 159(2). 181–190. 21 indexed citations

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Streb, Carsten, Peter Richter, Michael Lebert, & Donat P. Häder. (2001). Gravi-sensing microorganisms as model systems for gravity sensing in eukaryotes. ESASP. 496. 251–254. 3 indexed citations

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Richter, Peter, Michael Lebert, R Korn, & Donat‐Peter Häder. (2001). Possible involvement of the membrane potential in the gravitactic orientation of Euglena gracilis. Journal of Plant Physiology. 158(1). 35–39. 28 indexed citations

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Häder, Donat‐Peter, Michael Lebert, & Peter Richter. (1999). Gravitaxis and Graviperception in Flagellates and Ciliates. ESASP. 437. 479. 14 indexed citations

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