Philip Tinnefeld

17.6k total citations · 5 hit papers
194 papers, 12.9k citations indexed

About

Philip Tinnefeld is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Biophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Philip Tinnefeld has authored 194 papers receiving a total of 12.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 144 papers in Molecular Biology, 87 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 74 papers in Biophysics. Recurrent topics in Philip Tinnefeld's work include Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (116 papers), Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (74 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (59 papers). Philip Tinnefeld is often cited by papers focused on Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (116 papers), Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (74 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (59 papers). Philip Tinnefeld collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Philip Tinnefeld's co-authors include Markus Sauer, Christian Steinhauer, Mike Heilemann, Guillermo P. Acuna, Robert Kasper, Jan Vogelsang, Phil Holzmeister, Taekjip Ha, Thorben Cordes and Friedrich C. Simmel and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Philip Tinnefeld

186 papers receiving 12.7k 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.

Subdiffraction‐Resolution Fluorescence Imaging with Conventional Fluorescent Probes

2008 1.4k citations Philip Tinnefeld et al. profile →
Single-Molecule Kinetics and Super-Resolution Microscopy by Fluorescence Imaging of Transient Binding on DNA Origami

2010 669 citations Philip Tinnefeld et al. Nano Letters profile →
Fluorescence Enhancement at Docking Sites of DNA-Directed Self-Assembled Nanoantennas

2012 570 citations Guillermo P. Acuna, Friederike M. Möller et al. Science profile →
Photophysics of Fluorescent Probes for Single-Molecule Biophysics and Super-Resolution Imaging

2012 521 citations Philip Tinnefeld et al. profile →
A Two-Component Regulatory System Impacts Extracellular Membrane-Derived Vesicle Production in Group A Streptococcus

2016 142 citations Philip Tinnefeld et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Philip Tinnefeld Germany	58	7.4k	5.0k	4.7k	2.3k	1.6k	194	12.9k
Jörg Enderlein Germany	55	3.6k 0.5×	5.3k 1.0×	3.9k 0.8×	2.1k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	275	10.9k
Paul R. Selvin United States	45	5.5k 0.7×	3.0k 0.6×	1.7k 0.4×	2.5k 1.1×	776 0.5×	91	10.6k
Mark Bates United States	22	4.6k 0.6×	9.4k 1.9×	5.1k 1.1×	1.5k 0.6×	3.4k 2.1×	32	13.9k
George H. Patterson United States	37	7.6k 1.0×	9.4k 1.9×	4.4k 0.9×	1.2k 0.5×	2.5k 1.5×	74	16.8k
Mike Heilemann Germany	59	5.4k 0.7×	7.0k 1.4×	2.7k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	2.9k 1.8×	212	12.4k
Sören Doose Germany	34	5.1k 0.7×	1.5k 0.3×	2.6k 0.6×	5.5k 2.4×	338 0.2×	73	10.6k
Ralf Jungmann Germany	48	6.7k 0.9×	3.8k 0.7×	2.9k 0.6×	402 0.2×	1.7k 1.0×	133	10.4k
Peng Yin United States	52	11.1k 1.5×	1.6k 0.3×	4.0k 0.9×	942 0.4×	634 0.4×	147	13.9k
Daniel R. Larson United States	35	5.8k 0.8×	2.0k 0.4×	1.9k 0.4×	2.6k 1.1×	481 0.3×	68	9.6k
Rainer Heintzmann Germany	44	3.1k 0.4×	4.8k 1.0×	3.2k 0.7×	863 0.4×	1.4k 0.9×	169	9.1k

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Wang, Dongfang, et al.. (2025). Spring-loaded DNA origami arrays as energy-supplied hardware for modular nanorobots. Science Robotics. 10(107). eadu3679–eadu3679.

Trofymchuk, Kateryna, Mihir Dass, Benedikt Hauer, et al.. (2025). Bringing Attomolar Detection to the Point‐of‐Care with Nanopatterned DNA Origami Nanoantennas. Advanced Materials. 37(40). e07407–e07407. 2 indexed citations

Treviño, Miguel Á., David Pantoja‐Uceda, Eurico J. Cabrita, et al.. (2024). Alternative low-populated conformations prompt phase transitions in polyalanine repeat expansions. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1925–1925. 4 indexed citations

Manzanares‐Palenzuela, C. Lorena, et al.. (2024). 2D Titanium Carbide MXene and Single‐Molecule Fluorescence: Distance‐Dependent Nonradiative Energy Transfer and Leaflet‐Resolved Dye Sensing in Lipid Bilayers. Advanced Materials. 36(49). e2411724–e2411724. 2 indexed citations

Richter, Lars, Peter Leidinger, Sebastian Günther, et al.. (2024). Expanding the range of graphene energy transfer with multilayer graphene. Nanoscale. 16(28). 13464–13470. 3 indexed citations

Bazzone, Andre, Lars Richter, Evelyn Ploetz, et al.. (2024). Integration of highly sensitive large-area graphene-based biosensors in an automated sensing platform. Measurement. 240. 115592–115592.

Ferrari, Giovanni, Lars Richter, John F. Hartmann, et al.. (2024). Single-molecule dynamic structural biology with vertically arranged DNA on a fluorescence microscope. Nature Methods. 22(1). 135–144. 2 indexed citations

Richter, Lars, et al.. (2023). Exploring the Synergies of Single‐Molecule Fluorescence and 2D Materials Coupled by DNA. Advanced Materials. 35(41). e2303152–e2303152. 13 indexed citations

Bohlen, Johann, et al.. (2023). Deep-LASI: deep-learning assisted, single-molecule imaging analysis of multi-color DNA origami structures. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6564–6564. 17 indexed citations

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Trofymchuk, Kateryna, et al.. (2022). Maximizing the Accessibility in DNA Origami Nanoantenna Plasmonic Hotspots. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 9(24). 9 indexed citations

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Trofymchuk, Kateryna, Viktorija Glembockyte, Lennart Grabenhorst, et al.. (2021). Addressable nanoantennas with cleared hotspots for single-molecule detection on a portable smartphone microscope. Nature Communications. 12(1). 950–950. 82 indexed citations

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Joshi, Himanshu, et al.. (2021). Determining the In-Plane Orientation and Binding Mode of Single Fluorescent Dyes in DNA Origami Structures. ACS Nano. 15(3). 5109–5117. 28 indexed citations

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Joshi, Himanshu, Henri G. Franquelim, Barbara Saccà, et al.. (2021). DNA Origami Voltage Sensors for Transmembrane Potentials with Single-Molecule Sensitivity. Nano Letters. 21(20). 8634–8641. 24 indexed citations

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Schröder, Tim, Sebastian Bange, Florian Steiner, et al.. (2021). How Blinking Affects Photon Correlations in Multichromophoric Nanoparticles. ACS Nano. 15(11). 18037–18047. 3 indexed citations

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Schedlbauer, Jessica L., Lennart Grabenhorst, Birka Lalkens, et al.. (2019). Ultrafast Single-Molecule Fluorescence Measured by Femtosecond Double-Pulse Excitation Photon Antibunching. Nano Letters. 20(2). 1074–1079. 21 indexed citations

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Vietz, Carolin, Qingshan Wei, Lars Richter, et al.. (2019). Benchmarking Smartphone Fluorescence-Based Microscopy with DNA Origami Nanobeads: Reducing the Gap toward Single-Molecule Sensitivity. ACS Omega. 4(1). 637–642. 49 indexed citations

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Bohlen, Johann, Enrico Pibiri, Daja Ruhlandt, et al.. (2019). Plasmon-assisted Förster resonance energy transfer at the single-molecule level in the moderate quenching regime. Nanoscale. 11(16). 7674–7681. 51 indexed citations

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Wei, Qingshan, Guillermo P. Acuna, Carolin Vietz, et al.. (2017). Plasmonics Enhanced Smartphone Fluorescence Microscopy. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 2124–2124. 62 indexed citations

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Schulz, Sarah, Andreas Gietl, Katherine Smollett, et al.. (2016). TFE and Spt4/5 open and close the RNA polymerase clamp during the transcription cycle. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(13). E1816–25. 52 indexed citations

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Acuna, Guillermo P., et al.. (2012). Fluorescence Enhancement at Docking Sites of DNA-Directed Self-Assembled Nanoantennas. Science. 338(6106). 506–510. 570 indexed citations breakdown →

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