Ratneshwar Lal

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Ratneshwar Lal is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ratneshwar Lal has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 6 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Ratneshwar Lal's work include Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (8 papers), Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (7 papers) and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (6 papers). Ratneshwar Lal is often cited by papers focused on Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (8 papers), Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (7 papers) and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (6 papers). Ratneshwar Lal collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and China. Ratneshwar Lal's co-authors include Hai Lin, Arjan P. Quist, Seung Keun Rhee, Morton F. Arnsdorf, Michael J. Friedlander, Jean‐Paul Revel, Scott John, Jan H. Hoh, Warren G. Bryson and Julian Thimm and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Ratneshwar Lal

19 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

  1. Amyloid β protein forms ion channels: implications for Alzheimer's disease pathophysiology
    2001 534 citations Hai Lin, Ratneshwar Lal et al. The FASEB Journal profile →

Peers

Ratneshwar Lal
Arjan P. Quist Sweden
Thomas L. Williams United Kingdom
Claire Goldsbury Australia
Francesco A. Aprile United Kingdom
Justin Legleiter United States
Duncan A. White United Kingdom
Thomas R. Jahn United Kingdom
Silvia Campioni Switzerland
Theresa A. Good United States
Patrick Flagmeier United Kingdom
Arjan P. Quist Sweden
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Countries citing papers authored by Ratneshwar Lal

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ratneshwar Lal

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ratneshwar Lal

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

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Dechaumphai, Edward, Courtney R. Green, Ratneshwar Lal, et al.. (2020). Sub-nanowatt microfluidic single-cell calorimetry. Nature Communications. 11(1). 2982–2982. 31 indexed citations
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Wang, Liping, Deependra Kumar Ban, Qingqing Yang, et al.. (2017). Multifunctional stimuli responsive polymer-gated iron and gold-embedded silica nano golf balls: Nanoshuttles for targeted on-demand theranostics. Bone Research. 5(1). 17051–17051. 26 indexed citations
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Makrides, Victoria, et al.. (2003). Microtubule-dependent Oligomerization of Tau. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(35). 33298–33304. 85 indexed citations
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Ionescu‐Zanetti, Cristian, Karen C. Cheung, Ratneshwar Lal, & Luke P. Lee. (2003). Simultaneous imaging of ionic conductivity and morphology of a microfluidic system. Journal of Applied Physics. 93(12). 10134–10136. 5 indexed citations
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Lin, Hai, et al.. (2002). Imaging real-time aggregation of amyloid beta protein (1–42) by atomic force microscopy. Peptides. 23(7). 1265–1270. 57 indexed citations
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Lal, Ratneshwar & Hai Lin. (2001). Imaging molecular structure and physiological function of gap junctions and hemijunctions by multimodal atomic force microscopy. Microscopy Research and Technique. 52(3). 273–288. 21 indexed citations
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Lin, Hai, et al.. (2001). Amyloid β protein forms ion channels: implications for Alzheimer's disease pathophysiology. The FASEB Journal. 15(13). 2433–2444. 534 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kim, Hoeon, R. Michael Garavito, & Ratneshwar Lal. (2000). Atomic force microscopy of the three-dimensional crystal of membrane protein, OmpC porin. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 19(4). 347–355. 8 indexed citations
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Quist, Arjan P., Seung Keun Rhee, Hai Lin, & Ratneshwar Lal. (2000). Physiological Role of Gap-Junctional Hemichannels. The Journal of Cell Biology. 148(5). 1063–1074. 264 indexed citations
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Lin, Hai, et al.. (1999). Amyloid β Protein (1−40) Forms Calcium-Permeable, Zn2+-Sensitive Channel in Reconstituted Lipid Vesicles,. Biochemistry. 38(34). 11189–11196. 128 indexed citations
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Rhee, Seung Keun, Arjan P. Quist, & Ratneshwar Lal. (1998). Amyloid β Protein-(1–42) Forms Calcium-permeable, Zn2+-sensitive Channel. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(22). 13379–13382. 170 indexed citations
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Lal, Ratneshwar & Roger Proksch. (1997). Multimodal atomic force microscopy: Biological imaging using atomic force microscopy combined with light fluorescence and confocal microscopies and electrophysiologic recording. International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology. 8(3). 293–300. 17 indexed citations
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Sørensen, Leif, et al.. (1995). The application of atomic force microscopy for the detection of microcrystals in synovial fluid from patients with recurrent synovitis. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 24(5). 359–369. 12 indexed citations
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Arnsdorf, Morton F. & Ratneshwar Lal. (1992). <title>Recent progress with atomic-force microscopy in biology: molecular resolution imaging of cell membranes, constituent biomolecules, and microcrystals</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 1778. 112–116. 5 indexed citations
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Hoh, Jan H., Ratneshwar Lal, Scott John, Jean‐Paul Revel, & Morton F. Arnsdorf. (1991). Atomic Force Microscopy and Dissection of Gap Junctions. Science. 253(5026). 1405–1408. 186 indexed citations
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Lal, Ratneshwar & Michael J. Friedlander. (1989). Gating of Retinal Transmission by Afferent Eye Position and Movement Signals. Science. 243(4887). 93–96. 79 indexed citations

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