Ron Elber

13.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
206 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

Ron Elber is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Ron Elber has authored 206 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 161 papers in Molecular Biology, 73 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 42 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Ron Elber's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (117 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (52 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (33 papers). Ron Elber is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (117 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (52 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (33 papers). Ron Elber collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Poland. Ron Elber's co-authors include Martin Karplus, Jarek Meller, Ryszard Czermiński, Alfredo E. Cárdenas, Serdal Kırmızıaltın, Dror Tobi, Roberto Olender, Adrián E. Roitberg, R. B. Gerber and Amy Frary and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Ron Elber

203 papers receiving 10.0k 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.

fw2.2 : A Quantitative Trait Locus Key to the Evolution of Tomato Fruit Size

2000 1.0k citations Ron Elber et al. profile →
Multiple Conformational States of Proteins: A Molecular Dynamics Analysis of Myoglobin

1987 540 citations Ron Elber et al. profile →
Enhanced sampling in molecular dynamics: use of the time-dependent Hartree approximation for a simulation of carbon monoxide diffusion through myoglobin

1990 433 citations Ron Elber et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ron Elber United States	53	7.0k	2.9k	2.2k	1.4k	1.3k	206	10.2k
Haruki Nakamura Japan	63	11.5k 1.6×	1.5k 0.5×	3.0k 1.4×	1.3k 0.9×	660 0.5×	472	15.7k
Yuji Sugita Japan	52	9.3k 1.3×	2.1k 0.7×	2.9k 1.3×	1.5k 1.1×	894 0.7×	269	13.0k
David J. States United States	32	13.9k 2.0×	2.6k 0.9×	3.7k 1.7×	3.0k 2.1×	1.1k 0.9×	75	20.1k
Nathan Baker United States	42	10.6k 1.5×	1.6k 0.5×	2.2k 1.0×	628 0.4×	1.0k 0.8×	114	15.4k
Huan‐Xiang Zhou United States	69	14.3k 2.0×	2.2k 0.7×	4.6k 2.1×	1.8k 1.2×	1.3k 1.1×	407	18.9k
Carsten Kutzner Germany	17	8.4k 1.2×	2.4k 0.8×	3.1k 1.4×	1.2k 0.8×	810 0.6×	37	15.6k
Robert E. Bruccoleri United States	30	13.8k 2.0×	2.5k 0.9×	3.8k 1.8×	1.9k 1.3×	991 0.8×	58	18.8k
Richard W. Pastor United States	65	16.3k 2.3×	5.2k 1.8×	3.0k 1.3×	2.1k 1.5×	1.3k 1.0×	176	22.1k
S. Swaminathan United States	30	11.7k 1.7×	2.5k 0.9×	3.2k 1.5×	1.8k 1.2×	816 0.7×	54	16.8k
Kim A. Sharp United States	65	15.7k 2.2×	3.8k 1.3×	4.3k 1.9×	2.0k 1.4×	1.4k 1.1×	150	22.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Marjault, Henri‐Baptiste, Ola Karmi, Lauren J. Webb, et al.. (2023). A combination of a cell penetrating peptide and a protein translation inhibitor kills metastatic breast cancer cells. Cell Death Discovery. 9(1). 325–325. 4 indexed citations

Sohn, Yang Sung, Alfredo E. Cárdenas, Ron Mittler, et al.. (2023). Visualization of Molecular Permeation into a Multi-compartment Phospholipid Vesicle. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 14(28). 6349–6354. 2 indexed citations

Cárdenas, Alfredo E., et al.. (2022). The Structures of Heterogeneous Membranes and Their Interactions with an Anticancer Peptide: A Molecular Dynamics Study. Life. 12(10). 1473–1473. 4 indexed citations

Cárdenas, Alfredo E., et al.. (2022). ScMiles2: A Script to Conduct and Analyze Milestoning Trajectories for Long Time Dynamics. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 18(11). 6952–6965. 5 indexed citations

Cárdenas, Alfredo E., Rachel Nechushtai, Ron Mittler, et al.. (2022). Peptide Permeation across a Phosphocholine Membrane: An Atomically Detailed Mechanism Determined through Simulations and Supported by Experimentation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 126(15). 2834–2849. 19 indexed citations

Fathizadeh, Arman, et al.. (2021). Interfacial Dynamics in Lipid Membranes: The Effects of Headgroup Structures. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 125(5). 1343–1350. 24 indexed citations

Elber, Ron, et al.. (2021). Catalytic Magnesium as a Door Stop for DNA Sliding. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 125(14). 3494–3500. 3 indexed citations

Buchete, Nicolae‐Viorel, et al.. (2021). Computer Simulations of the Dissociation Mechanism of Gleevec from Abl Kinase with Milestoning. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 125(22). 5706–5715. 20 indexed citations

Fathizadeh, Arman, et al.. (2020). Phase Transition in a Heterogeneous Membrane: Atomically Detailed Picture. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 11(13). 5263–5267. 8 indexed citations

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Kırmızıaltın, Serdal, et al.. (2020). Dramatic Shape Changes Occur as Cytochrome c Folds. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 124(38). 8240–8248. 4 indexed citations

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Wei, Wei & Ron Elber. (2020). ScMile: A Script to Investigate Kinetics with Short Time Molecular Dynamics Trajectories and the Milestoning Theory. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 16(2). 860–874. 7 indexed citations

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Elber, Ron, et al.. (2020). Modeling molecular kinetics with Milestoning. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Computational Molecular Science. 11(4). 14 indexed citations

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Elber, Ron, et al.. (2020). Value of Temporal Information When Analyzing Reaction Coordinates. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 16(10). 6077–6090. 9 indexed citations

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Dangerfield, Tyler L., et al.. (2020). Exploring the Reaction Mechanism of HIV Reverse Transcriptase with a Nucleotide Substrate. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 124(21). 4270–4283. 6 indexed citations

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Cárdenas, Alfredo E., et al.. (2018). Probing Translocation in Mutants of the Anthrax Channel: Atomically Detailed Simulations with Milestoning. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 122(45). 10296–10305. 4 indexed citations

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Fathizadeh, Arman & Ron Elber. (2018). Ion Permeation through a Phospholipid Membrane: Transition State, Path Splitting, and Calculation of Permeability. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 15(1). 720–730. 24 indexed citations

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Elber, Ron, et al.. (2018). Why Does RNA Collapse? The Importance of Water in a Simulation Study of Helix–Junction–Helix Systems. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(49). 16948–16951. 15 indexed citations

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Cárdenas, Alfredo E., et al.. (2017). The Impact of Protonation on Early Translocation of Anthrax Lethal Factor: Kinetics from Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Milestoning Theory. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139(42). 14837–14840. 23 indexed citations

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Ati̇ş, Murat, Kenneth A. Johnson, & Ron Elber. (2017). Pyrophosphate Release in the Protein HIV Reverse Transcriptase. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 121(41). 9557–9565. 14 indexed citations

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Chen, Serena H., et al.. (2017). Rock climbing: A local-global algorithm to compute minimum energy and minimum free energy pathways. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 147(15). 152718–152718. 7 indexed citations

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