Rudi Berera

2.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
18 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Rudi Berera is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Rudi Berera has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 8 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Rudi Berera's work include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (17 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (9 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (7 papers). Rudi Berera is often cited by papers focused on Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (17 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (9 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (7 papers). Rudi Berera collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, France and United States. Rudi Berera's co-authors include Rienk van Grondelle, John T. M. Kennis, Ivo H. M. van Stokkum, Herbert van Amerongen, Alexander V. Ruban, Andrew A. Pascal, Peter Horton, Bruno Robert, Cristian Ilioaia and Michal Gwizdala and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Rudi Berera

18 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Identification of a mechanism of photoprotective energy dissipation in higher plants

2007 734 citations Alexander V. Ruban, Rudi Berera et al. Nature profile →
Ultrafast transient absorption spectroscopy: principles and application to photosynthetic systems

2009 622 citations Rudi Berera, Rienk van Grondelle et al. Photosynthesis Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rudi Berera Netherlands	16	1.3k	664	463	431	427	18	2.0k
Andrew Gall France	26	1.7k 1.3×	961 1.4×	636 1.4×	277 0.6×	506 1.2×	56	2.2k
Heiko Lokstein Germany	27	1.7k 1.3×	495 0.7×	468 1.0×	188 0.4×	445 1.0×	78	2.1k
Alastair T. Gardiner United Kingdom	31	2.4k 1.8×	1.4k 2.1×	891 1.9×	536 1.2×	572 1.3×	98	3.1k
Masayo Iwaki Japan	29	1.9k 1.5×	658 1.0×	744 1.6×	361 0.8×	521 1.2×	72	2.4k
Seiji Akimoto Japan	34	2.5k 1.9×	816 1.2×	733 1.6×	592 1.4×	1.3k 3.1×	146	3.6k
Patrick Jordan Germany	8	2.2k 1.7×	731 1.1×	870 1.9×	346 0.8×	557 1.3×	10	2.5k
Marc G. Müller Germany	23	1.9k 1.4×	947 1.4×	841 1.8×	220 0.5×	222 0.5×	39	2.2k
Emmanouil Papagiannakis Netherlands	17	1.2k 0.9×	748 1.1×	344 0.7×	175 0.4×	269 0.6×	31	1.7k
František Vácha Czechia	24	1.2k 0.9×	537 0.8×	344 0.7×	232 0.5×	403 0.9×	83	1.6k
Stefano Santabarbara Italy	28	2.2k 1.7×	764 1.2×	916 2.0×	233 0.5×	558 1.3×	78	2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Rudi Berera

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rudi Berera

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18 of 18 papers shown

Stokkum, Ivo H. M. van, Michal Gwizdala, Lijin Tian, et al.. (2017). A functional compartmental model of the Synechocystis PCC 6803 phycobilisome. Photosynthesis Research. 135(1-3). 87–102. 35 indexed citations

Gwizdala, Michal, Rudi Berera, Diana Kirilovsky, Rienk van Grondelle, & Tjaart P. J. Krüger. (2016). Controlling Light Harvesting with Light. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 138(36). 11616–11622. 50 indexed citations

Wahadoszamen, Md., Sandrine D’Haene, Elisabet Romero, et al.. (2015). Identification of common motifs in the regulation of light harvesting: The case of cyanobacteria IsiA. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1847(4-5). 486–492. 10 indexed citations

Ramanan, Charusheela, et al.. (2014). Exploring the mechanism(s) of energy dissipation in the light harvesting complex of the photosynthetic algae Cyclotella meneghiniana. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1837(9). 1507–1513. 18 indexed citations

Wahadoszamen, Md., et al.. (2013). Stark fluorescence spectroscopy reveals two emitting sites in the dissipative state of FCP antennas. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1837(1). 193–200. 26 indexed citations

Berera, Rudi, Michal Gwizdala, Ivo H. M. van Stokkum, Diana Kirilovsky, & Rienk van Grondelle. (2013). Excited States of the Inactive and Active Forms of the Orange Carotenoid Protein. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 117(31). 9121–9128. 32 indexed citations

Berera, Rudi, Ivo H. M. van Stokkum, Michal Gwizdala, et al.. (2012). The Photophysics of the Orange Carotenoid Protein, a Light-Powered Molecular Switch. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 116(8). 2568–2574. 64 indexed citations

Berera, Rudi, et al.. (2011). Light induced switch between carotenoid excited states in the Orange Carotenoid Protein. Acta Biologica Cracoviensia. Series Zoologia. 53(1). 1 indexed citations

Wahadoszamen, Md., et al.. (2011). Identification of two emitting sites in the dissipative state of the major light harvesting antenna. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 14(2). 759–766. 69 indexed citations

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Gall, Andrew, Rudi Berera, Maxime Alexandre, et al.. (2011). Molecular Adaptation of Photoprotection: Triplet States in Light-Harvesting Proteins. Biophysical Journal. 101(4). 934–942. 57 indexed citations

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Berera, Rudi, Ivo H. M. van Stokkum, John T. M. Kennis, Rienk van Grondelle, & Jan P. Dekker. (2010). The light-harvesting function of carotenoids in the cyanobacterial stress-inducible IsiA complex. Chemical Physics. 373(1-2). 65–70. 27 indexed citations

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Berera, Rudi, Ivo H. M. van Stokkum, Sandrine D’Haene, et al.. (2009). A Mechanism of Energy Dissipation in Cyanobacteria. Biophysical Journal. 96(6). 2261–2267. 63 indexed citations

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Berera, Rudi, Rienk van Grondelle, & John T. M. Kennis. (2009). Ultrafast transient absorption spectroscopy: principles and application to photosynthetic systems. Photosynthesis Research. 101(2-3). 105–118. 622 indexed citations breakdown →

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Valkūnas, Leonas, Ivo H. M. van Stokkum, Rudi Berera, & Rienk van Grondelle. (2008). Exciton migration and fluorescence quenching in LHCII aggregates: Target analysis using a simple nonlinear annihilation scheme. Chemical Physics. 357(1-3). 17–20. 17 indexed citations

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Ruban, Alexander V., Rudi Berera, Cristian Ilioaia, et al.. (2007). Identification of a mechanism of photoprotective energy dissipation in higher plants. Nature. 450(7169). 575–578. 734 indexed citations breakdown →

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Berera, Rudi, Ivo H. M. van Stokkum, Gerdenis Kodis, et al.. (2007). Energy Transfer, Excited-State Deactivation, and Exciplex Formation in Artificial Caroteno-Phthalocyanine Light-Harvesting Antennas. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 111(24). 6868–6877. 56 indexed citations

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Berera, Rudi, Gary F. Moore, Ivo H. M. van Stokkum, et al.. (2006). Charge separation and energy transfer in a caroteno—C60 dyad: photoinduced electron transfer from the carotenoid excited states. Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences. 5(12). 1142–1149. 19 indexed citations

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Berera, Rudi, Christian Herrero, Ivo H. M. van Stokkum, et al.. (2006). A simple artificial light-harvesting dyad as a model for excess energy dissipation in oxygenic photosynthesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(14). 5343–5348. 109 indexed citations

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