Riccardo Baron

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Riccardo Baron is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Riccardo Baron has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 13 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Riccardo Baron's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (35 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (17 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (9 papers). Riccardo Baron is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (35 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (17 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (9 papers). Riccardo Baron collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Netherlands. Riccardo Baron's co-authors include J. Andrew McCammon, Wilfred F. van Gunsteren, Philippe H. Hünenberger, Piotr Setny, Daniel Trzesniak, Rommie E. Amaro, Dirk Bakowies, Chris Oostenbrink, Markus Christen and Daan P. Geerke and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Riccardo Baron

58 papers receiving 3.9k 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 GROMOS software for biomolecular simulation: GROMOS05

2005 512 citations Markus Christen, Philippe H. Hünenberger et al. Journal of Computational Chemistry profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Riccardo Baron United States	31	2.8k	805	732	577	438	58	4.0k
Jan Antosiewicz Poland	31	3.1k 1.1×	888 1.1×	831 1.1×	511 0.9×	467 1.1×	95	4.1k
Richard H. Henchman United Kingdom	30	2.3k 0.8×	801 1.0×	1.2k 1.6×	557 1.0×	421 1.0×	65	4.1k
Jiřı́ Vondrášek Czechia	33	2.2k 0.8×	710 0.9×	691 0.9×	429 0.7×	456 1.0×	129	4.1k
Daan P. Geerke Netherlands	29	1.9k 0.7×	650 0.8×	858 1.2×	449 0.8×	487 1.1×	67	3.4k
Rong Yang China	13	2.9k 1.0×	836 1.0×	546 0.7×	419 0.7×	403 0.9×	35	4.2k
Jérôme Baudry United States	32	2.1k 0.8×	628 0.8×	642 0.9×	551 1.0×	339 0.8×	82	4.0k
Romelia Salomón–Ferrer United States	11	3.7k 1.3×	900 1.1×	576 0.8×	690 1.2×	495 1.1×	17	5.3k
Donald Hamelberg United States	32	3.8k 1.3×	905 1.1×	731 1.0×	431 0.7×	483 1.1×	107	4.6k
Jihyun Shim United States	11	3.0k 1.1×	738 0.9×	537 0.7×	374 0.6×	334 0.8×	18	4.2k
Yujie Wu China	22	2.0k 0.7×	712 0.9×	1.0k 1.4×	788 1.4×	655 1.5×	46	4.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Riccardo Baron

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Vellore, Nadeem A. & Riccardo Baron. (2014). Epigenetic Molecular Recognition: A Biomolecular Modeling Perspective. ChemMedChem. 9(3). 484–494. 4 indexed citations

Robertson, J.C., Marcello Tortorici, Giuseppe Ciossani, et al.. (2013). Expanding the Druggable Space of the LSD1/CoREST Epigenetic Target: New Potential Binding Regions for Drug-Like Molecules, Peptides, Protein Partners, and Chromatin. PLoS Computational Biology. 9(7). e1003158–e1003158. 27 indexed citations

Rusu, Victor H., et al.. (2013). MDWiZ: A platform for the automated translation of molecular dynamics simulations. Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling. 48. 80–86. 9 indexed citations

Vellore, Nadeem A. & Riccardo Baron. (2013). Molecular dynamics simulations indicate an induced-fit mechanism for LSD1/CoREST-H3-histone molecular recognition. PubMed. 6(1). 15–15. 16 indexed citations

Kulkarni, Rhushikesh A., Nadeem A. Vellore, Stephanie M. Stanford, et al.. (2013). Substrate Selection Influences Molecular Recognition in a Screen for Lymphoid Tyrosine Phosphatase Inhibitors. ChemBioChem. 14(13). 1640–1647. 6 indexed citations

Baron, Riccardo, Claudia Binda, Marcello Tortorici, J. Andrew McCammon, & Andrea Mattevi. (2011). Molecular Mimicry and Ligand Recognition in Binding and Catalysis by the Histone Demethylase LSD1-CoREST Complex. Structure. 19(2). 212–220. 82 indexed citations

Lawrenz, Morgan, Riccardo Baron, Yi Wang, & J. Andrew McCammon. (2011). Effects of Biomolecular Flexibility on Alchemical Calculations of Absolute Binding Free Energies. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 7(7). 2224–2232. 15 indexed citations

Baron, Riccardo, J. Andrew McCammon, & Andrea Mattevi. (2009). The oxygen-binding vs. oxygen-consuming paradigm in biocatalysis: structural biology and biomolecular simulation. Current Opinion in Structural Biology. 19(6). 672–679. 31 indexed citations

Baron, Riccardo, Conor T. Riley, Pirom Chenprakhon, et al.. (2009). Multiple pathways guide oxygen diffusion into flavoenzyme active sites. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(26). 10603–10608. 146 indexed citations

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Lawrenz, Morgan, Riccardo Baron, & J. Andrew McCammon. (2009). Independent-Trajectories Thermodynamic-Integration Free-Energy Changes for Biomolecular Systems: Determinants of H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus Neuraminidase Inhibition by Peramivir. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 5(4). 1106–1116. 79 indexed citations

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Chang, Chia‐en A., William A. McLaughlin, Riccardo Baron, Wei Wang, & J. Andrew McCammon. (2008). Entropic contributions and the influence of the hydrophobic environment in promiscuous protein–protein association. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(21). 7456–7461. 66 indexed citations

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Landon, Melissa, Rommie E. Amaro, Riccardo Baron, et al.. (2008). Novel Druggable Hot Spots in Avian Influenza Neuraminidase H5N1 Revealed by Computational Solvent Mapping of a Reduced and Representative Receptor Ensemble. Chemical Biology & Drug Design. 71(2). 106–116. 90 indexed citations

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Baron, Riccardo & J. Andrew McCammon. (2008). (Thermo)dynamic Role of Receptor Flexibility, Entropy, and Motional Correlation in Protein–Ligand Binding. ChemPhysChem. 9(7). 983–988. 34 indexed citations

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Baron, Riccardo & J. Andrew McCammon. (2007). Dynamics, Hydration, and Motional Averaging of a Loop-Gated Artificial Protein Cavity: The W191G Mutant of Cytochrome c Peroxidase in Water as Revealed by Molecular Dynamics Simulations. Biochemistry. 46(37). 10629–10642. 38 indexed citations

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Baron, Riccardo, et al.. (2007). Comparison of Thermodynamic Properties of Coarse‐Grained and Atomic‐Level Simulation Models. ChemPhysChem. 8(3). 452–461. 89 indexed citations

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Missimer, J., Michel O. Steinmetz, Riccardo Baron, et al.. (2007). Configurational entropy elucidates the role of salt‐bridge networks in protein thermostability. Protein Science. 16(7). 1349–1359. 87 indexed citations

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Pereira, Cristina Silva, et al.. (2006). Conformational and Dynamical Properties of Disaccharides in Water: a Molecular Dynamics Study. Biophysical Journal. 90(12). 4337–4344. 98 indexed citations

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Christen, Markus, Philippe H. Hünenberger, Dirk Bakowies, et al.. (2005). The GROMOS software for biomolecular simulation: GROMOS05. Journal of Computational Chemistry. 26(16). 1719–1751. 512 indexed citations breakdown →

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Baron, Riccardo, Dirk Bakowies, & Wilfred F. van Gunsteren. (2004). Carbopeptoid Folding: Effects of Stereochemistry, Chain Length, and Solvent. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 43(31). 4055–4059. 23 indexed citations

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Plamondon, Réjean & Riccardo Baron. (1986). A dedicated microcomputer for handwritten interaction with a software tool: system prototyping. Journal of Microcomputer Applications. 9(1). 51–61. 5 indexed citations

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