R. H. Adrian

4.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
37 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

R. H. Adrian is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Bioengineering. According to data from OpenAlex, R. H. Adrian has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 21 papers in Molecular Biology and 12 papers in Bioengineering. Recurrent topics in R. H. Adrian's work include Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (19 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (17 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (12 papers). R. H. Adrian is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (19 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (17 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (12 papers). R. H. Adrian collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and South Sudan. R. H. Adrian's co-authors include W K Chandler, A. L. Hodgkin, Lee D. Peachey, W. H. Freygang, S. H. Bryant, W. Almers, Michael W. Marshall, Clifford L. Slayman, Robert F. Rakowski and António M. Peres and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Circulation and The Journal of Physiology.

In The Last Decade

R. H. Adrian

37 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The effect of internal and external potassium concentration on the membrane potential of frog muscle

1956 552 citations R. H. Adrian The Journal of Physiology profile →
Voltage clamp experiments in striated muscle fibres

1970 428 citations R. H. Adrian, W K Chandler et al. The Journal of Physiology profile →

Peers

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P. Horowicz United States

W K Chandler United States

B. Frankenhaeuser Sweden

J. del Castillo Puerto Rico

R C Thomas United Kingdom

H. Meves Germany

R. Niedergerke United Kingdom

J. Dudél Germany

O. F. Hutter United Kingdom

E B Ridgway United States

P. Horowicz United States

R. H. Adrian

1.9k ×0.7

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2.3k ×1.0

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766 ×1.0

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312 ×0.8

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Citations per year, relative to R. H. Adrian R. H. Adrian (= 1×) peers P. Horowicz

Countries citing papers authored by R. H. Adrian

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by R. H. Adrian

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. H. Adrian

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of R. H. Adrian. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of R. H. Adrian 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. H. Adrian. R. H. Adrian is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Adrian, R. H. & Christopher Huang. (1984). Charge movements near the mechanical threshold in skeletal muscle of Rana temporaria.. The Journal of Physiology. 349(1). 483–500. 22 indexed citations

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Adrian, R. H. & Robert F. Rakowski. (1978). Reactivation of membrane charge movement and delayed potassium conductance in skeletal muscle fibres.. The Journal of Physiology. 278(1). 533–557. 25 indexed citations

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Adrian, R. H. & Antonio Peres. (1977). A gating signal for the potassium channel?. Nature. 267(5614). 800–804. 50 indexed citations

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Adrian, R. H. & Michael W. Marshall. (1976). Action potentials reconstructed in normal and myotonic muscle fibres.. The Journal of Physiology. 258(1). 125–143. 80 indexed citations

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Adrian, R. H. & W. Almers. (1976). The voltage dependence of membrane capacity.. The Journal of Physiology. 254(2). 317–338. 62 indexed citations

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Chandler, W K, Martin F. Schneider, Robert F. Rakowski, & R. H. Adrian. (1975). Charge movements in skeletal muscle. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 270(908). 501–505. 19 indexed citations

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Adrian, R. H., et al.. (1975). Conduction velocity and gating current in the squid giant axon. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 189(1094). 81–86. 31 indexed citations

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Adrian, R. H., W. Almers, & W K Chandler. (1974). Membrane capacity measurements on frog skeletal muscle in media of low ion content. With an Appendix. The Journal of Physiology. 237(3). 573–605. 73 indexed citations

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Záchar, J, et al.. (1972). Observations on “Detubulated” Muscle Fibres. Nature New Biology. 239(92). 153–155. 31 indexed citations

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Adrian, R. H., W K Chandler, & A. L. Hodgkin. (1970). Voltage clamp experiments in striated muscle fibres. The Journal of Physiology. 208(3). 607–644. 428 indexed citations breakdown →

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Adrian, R. H., W K Chandler, & A. L. Hodgkin. (1970). Slow changes in potassium permeability in skeletal muscle. The Journal of Physiology. 208(3). 645–668. 169 indexed citations

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Adrian, R. H.. (1969). Rectification in muscle membrane. Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 19(2). 341–369. 114 indexed citations

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Adrian, R. H., W K Chandler, & A. L. Hodgkin. (1969). The kinetics of mechanical activation in frog muscle. The Journal of Physiology. 204(1). 207–230. 191 indexed citations

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Adrian, R. H., W K Chandler, & A. L. Hodgkin. (1968). Voltage Clamp Experiments in Striated Muscle Fibers. The Journal of General Physiology. 51(5). 188–192. 94 indexed citations

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Adrian, R. H. & Lee D. Peachey. (1965). The membrane capacity of frog twitch and slow muscle fibres.. The Journal of Physiology. 181(2). 324–336. 64 indexed citations

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Adrian, R. H.. (1964). The rubidium and potassium permeability of frog muscle membrane. The Journal of Physiology. 175(1). 134–159. 121 indexed citations

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Adrian, R. H.. (1963). Newton's rooms in Trinity. Notes and Records the Royal Society Journal of the History of Science. 18(1). 17–24. 6 indexed citations

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Adrian, R. H. & W. H. Freygang. (1962). The potassium and chloride conductance of frog muscle membrane. The Journal of Physiology. 163(1). 61–103. 263 indexed citations

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Adrian, R. H.. (1961). Internal chloride concentration and chloride efflux of frog muscle. The Journal of Physiology. 156(3). 623–632. 66 indexed citations

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Adrian, R. H.. (1960). Potassium chloride movement and the membrane potential of frog muscle. The Journal of Physiology. 151(1). 154–185. 111 indexed citations

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