Ricardo L. Mancera

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
150 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Ricardo L. Mancera is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Ricardo L. Mancera has authored 150 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 108 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 24 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Ricardo L. Mancera's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (34 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (24 papers) and Computational Drug Discovery Methods (20 papers). Ricardo L. Mancera is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (34 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (24 papers) and Computational Drug Discovery Methods (20 papers). Ricardo L. Mancera collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. Ricardo L. Mancera's co-authors include Neha S. Gandhi, Alfonso T. García‐Sosa, Zak E. Hughes, A. D. Buckingham, Eric Bunn, Bryn Funnekotter, Matt Kelly, Evelyne Deplazes, Michail Chalaris and Jannis Samios and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Ricardo L. Mancera

149 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

The Structure of Glycosaminoglycans and their Interactions with Proteins

2008 804 citations Neha S. Gandhi, Ricardo L. Mancera Chemical Biology & Drug Design profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ricardo L. Mancera Australia	35	2.5k	811	622	476	473	150	4.3k
Vidyashankara Iyer United States	10	4.4k 1.7×	388 0.5×	480 0.8×	517 1.1×	476 1.0×	12	6.3k
Fei Sun China	42	3.8k 1.5×	609 0.8×	293 0.5×	246 0.5×	188 0.4×	219	7.1k
Enrico Di United States	52	4.8k 1.9×	745 0.9×	445 0.7×	391 0.8×	265 0.6×	241	9.8k
Volkhard Helms Germany	41	4.2k 1.6×	821 1.0×	227 0.4×	446 0.9×	757 1.6×	219	5.8k
Grzegorz Nawrocki United States	13	3.7k 1.5×	372 0.5×	300 0.5×	456 1.0×	384 0.8×	17	5.1k
Jim Warwicker United Kingdom	37	4.1k 1.6×	385 0.5×	296 0.5×	295 0.6×	515 1.1×	125	5.2k
Sarah Rauscher Canada	14	4.3k 1.7×	422 0.5×	317 0.5×	492 1.0×	415 0.9×	32	5.8k
Ting Ran China	19	4.1k 1.6×	344 0.4×	428 0.7×	653 1.4×	321 0.7×	60	5.7k
Adrián Velázquez‐Campoy Spain	43	4.4k 1.7×	378 0.5×	585 0.9×	820 1.7×	160 0.3×	263	6.8k
Jérôme Baudry United States	32	2.1k 0.8×	199 0.2×	339 0.5×	551 1.2×	642 1.4×	82	4.0k

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Funnekotter, Bryn, et al.. (2025). Advances Towards Ex Situ Conservation of Critically Endangered Rhodomyrtus psidioides (Myrtaceae). Plants. 14(5). 699–699. 3 indexed citations

Funnekotter, Bryn, Ricardo L. Mancera, & Eric Bunn. (2023). A Simple but Effective Combination of pH Indicators for Plant Tissue Culture. Plants. 12(4). 740–740. 7 indexed citations

Tan, Yi Jer, Yeuan Ting Lee, Ricardo L. Mancera, & Chern Ein Oon. (2021). BZD9L1 sirtuin inhibitor: Identification of key molecular targets and their biological functions in HCT 116 colorectal cancer cells. Life Sciences. 284. 119747–119747. 7 indexed citations

Yamamoto, Eiji, et al.. (2020). The acidic tail of HMGB1 regulates its secondary structure and conformational flexibility: A circular dichroism and molecular dynamics simulation study. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 18. 1160–1172. 17 indexed citations

Fernández‐Rojo, Manuel A., Evelyne Deplazes, Sandy S. Pineda, et al.. (2018). Gomesin peptides prevent proliferation and lead to the cell death of devil facial tumour disease cells. Cell Death Discovery. 4(1). 19–19. 14 indexed citations

Mancera, Ricardo L., et al.. (2018). Molecular dynamics simulations of a DMSO/water mixture using the AMBER force field. Journal of Molecular Modeling. 24(7). 174–174. 13 indexed citations

Chandler, Jennifer C., Neha S. Gandhi, Ricardo L. Mancera, et al.. (2017). Understanding Insulin Endocrinology in Decapod Crustacea: Molecular Modelling Characterization of an Insulin-Binding Protein and Insulin-Like Peptides in the Eastern Spiny Lobster, Sagmariasus verreauxi. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 18(9). 1832–1832. 29 indexed citations

Funnekotter, Bryn, et al.. (2016). Influence of abiotic stress preconditioning on antioxidant enzymes in shoot tips of Lomandra sonderi (Asparagaceae) prior to cryostorage. Australian Journal of Botany. 64(3). 260–268. 9 indexed citations

Gandhi, Neha S., Isabelle Landrieu, Cillian Byrne, et al.. (2015). A Phosphorylation‐Induced Turn Defines the Alzheimer’s Disease AT8 Antibody Epitope on the Tau Protein. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 54(23). 6819–6823. 43 indexed citations

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Funnekotter, Bryn, et al.. (2015). Evaluation of the new vacuum infiltration vitrification (viv) cryopreservation technique for native Australian plant shoot tips.. UWA Profiles and Research Repository (University of Western Australia). 36(2). 104–13. 10 indexed citations

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Hughes, Zak E., Alan E. Mark, & Ricardo L. Mancera. (2012). Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the Interactions of DMSO with DPPC and DOPC Phospholipid Membranes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 116(39). 11911–11923. 66 indexed citations

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Gandhi, Neha S. & Ricardo L. Mancera. (2010). Heparin/heparan sulphate-based drugs. Drug Discovery Today. 15(23-24). 1058–1069. 86 indexed citations

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Thilagavathi, Ramasamy & Ricardo L. Mancera. (2010). Ligand−Protein Cross-Docking with Water Molecules. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 50(3). 415–421. 69 indexed citations

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Rentería, Miguel E., Neha S. Gandhi, Pablo Vinuesa, Erik Helmerhorst, & Ricardo L. Mancera. (2008). A Comparative Structural Bioinformatics Analysis of the Insulin Receptor Family Ectodomain Based on Phylogenetic Information. PLoS ONE. 3(11). e3667–e3667. 46 indexed citations

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Coombe, Deirdre R., Beverley F. Kinnear, Neha S. Gandhi, et al.. (2008). Platelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule 1 (PECAM-1) and Its Interactions with Glycosaminoglycans: 2. Biochemical Analyses. Biochemistry. 47(17). 4863–4875. 27 indexed citations

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Gandhi, Neha S. & Ricardo L. Mancera. (2008). The Structure of Glycosaminoglycans and their Interactions with Proteins. Chemical Biology & Drug Design. 72(6). 455–482. 804 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kelly, Matt & Ricardo L. Mancera. (2003). A new method for estimating the importance of hydrogen-bonding groups in the binding site of a protein. Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design. 17(7). 401–414. 8 indexed citations

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Mancera, Ricardo L.. (1998). Does salt increase the magnitude of the hydrophobic effect? A computer simulation study. Chemical Physics Letters. 296(5-6). 459–465. 32 indexed citations

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Mancera, Ricardo L.. (1996). Towards an understanding of the molecular basis of hydrophobicity. Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design. 10(4). 321–326. 7 indexed citations

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Mancera, Ricardo L.. (1996). Hydrogen-bonding behaviour in the hydrophobic hydration of simple hydrocarbons in water. Journal of the Chemical Society Faraday Transactions. 92(14). 2547–2547. 20 indexed citations

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