R. Blankenburg

755 total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 631 citations indexed

About

R. Blankenburg is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Blankenburg has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 631 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Cell Biology, 4 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 3 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in R. Blankenburg's work include Biotin and Related Studies (4 papers), Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (4 papers) and Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (2 papers). R. Blankenburg is often cited by papers focused on Biotin and Related Studies (4 papers), Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (4 papers) and Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (2 papers). R. Blankenburg collaborates with scholars based in Germany and United States. R. Blankenburg's co-authors include Helmut Ringsdorf, P. Meller, Christian Salesse, Michael Ahlers, Elizabeth W. Kubalek, Seth A. Darst, Hans O. Ribi, Roger D. Kornberg, David W. Grainger and Heinrich Haas and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Biochemistry and Langmuir.

In The Last Decade

R. Blankenburg

6 papers receiving 609 citations

Hit Papers

Two-dimensional crystals of streptavidin on biotinylated ... 1991 2026 2002 2014 1991 50 100 150 200 250
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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. Two-dimensional crystals of streptavidin on biotinylated lipid layers and their interactions with biotinylated macromolecules
    1991 286 citations Seth A. Darst, Michael Ahlers et al. Biophysical Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
R. Blankenburg Germany 5 366 265 231 206 110 6 631
P. Meller Germany 9 405 1.1× 280 1.1× 236 1.0× 227 1.1× 109 1.0× 11 701
John Clemmens United States 8 302 0.8× 156 0.6× 549 2.4× 138 0.7× 308 2.8× 11 984
A. Schaper Germany 17 385 1.1× 157 0.6× 59 0.3× 349 1.7× 180 1.6× 32 754
Peter Wagner Germany 7 302 0.8× 154 0.6× 86 0.4× 311 1.5× 102 0.9× 12 612
Izhar Medalsy Israel 10 347 0.9× 132 0.5× 159 0.7× 439 2.1× 176 1.6× 12 878
Thomas Haselgrübler Austria 13 290 0.8× 146 0.6× 71 0.3× 315 1.5× 162 1.5× 18 626
S. P. Heyn Germany 9 307 0.8× 156 0.6× 45 0.2× 375 1.8× 108 1.0× 9 544
André Meister Switzerland 11 146 0.4× 177 0.7× 134 0.6× 348 1.7× 417 3.8× 19 741
M. Egger Germany 8 289 0.8× 144 0.5× 44 0.2× 369 1.8× 108 1.0× 8 520
Sébastien Courty France 11 352 1.0× 84 0.3× 124 0.5× 72 0.3× 113 1.0× 18 652

Countries citing papers authored by R. Blankenburg

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Fields of papers citing papers by R. Blankenburg

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. Blankenburg

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of R. Blankenburg. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of R. Blankenburg based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with R. Blankenburg. R. Blankenburg is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

6 of 6 papers shown
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Vaknin, David, Kristian Kjær, Helmut Ringsdorf, et al.. (1993). X-ray and neutron reflectivity studies of a protein monolayer adsorbed to a functionalized aqueous surface. Langmuir. 9(5). 1171–1174. 31 indexed citations
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Spinke, J., R. Blankenburg, Stephan Förster, et al.. (1992). Chemically driven phase separation in black lipid membranes and its coupling to membrane functions. Thin Solid Films. 210-211. 756–759. 1 indexed citations
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Darst, Seth A., Michael Ahlers, P. Meller, et al.. (1991). Two-dimensional crystals of streptavidin on biotinylated lipid layers and their interactions with biotinylated macromolecules. Biophysical Journal. 59(2). 387–396. 286 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ahlers, Michael, R. Blankenburg, Heinrich Haas, et al.. (1991). Protein interactions with ordered lipid films: Specific and unspecific binding. Advanced Materials. 3(1). 39–46. 28 indexed citations
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Blankenburg, R., P. Meller, Helmut Ringsdorf, & Christian Salesse. (1989). Interaction between biotin lipids and streptavidin in monolayers: formation of oriented two-dimensional protein domains induced by surface recognition. Biochemistry. 28(20). 8214–8221. 218 indexed citations
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Ahlers, Michael, R. Blankenburg, David W. Grainger, et al.. (1989). Specific recognition and formation of two- dimensional streptavidin domains in monolayers: applications to molecular devices. Thin Solid Films. 180(1-2). 93–99. 67 indexed citations

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