Rufus Lumry

6.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
106 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Rufus Lumry is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Rufus Lumry has authored 106 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Molecular Biology, 27 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and 26 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Rufus Lumry's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (25 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (24 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (18 papers). Rufus Lumry is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (25 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (24 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (18 papers). Rufus Lumry collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and France. Rufus Lumry's co-authors include Shyamala Rajender, Henry Eyring, Rodney L. Biltonen, John F. Brandts, Emil L. Smith, Michael S. Walker, Thomas W. Bednar, D. F. Evans, Felix Franks and D. Eagland 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

Rufus Lumry

105 papers receiving 4.8k citations

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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.

Enthalpy–entropy compensation phenomena in water solutions of proteins and small molecules: A ubiquitous properly of water

1970 1.1k citations Rufus Lumry, Shyamala Rajender Biopolymers profile →
Conformation Changes of Proteins

1954 714 citations Rufus Lumry et al. The Journal of Physical Chemistry profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Uses of enthalpy–entropy compensation in protein research 2003 ·Biophysical Chemistry ·Rufus Lumry	54
2	Practical limitations on the use of thermodynamic data from isothermal processes 2003 ·Biophysical Chemistry ·Rufus Lumry	8
3	Parsimony in protein evolution 2002 ·Biophysical Chemistry ·Rufus Lumry	1
4	[29] On the interpretation of data from isothermal processes 1995 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Rufus Lumry	27
5	Association studies of 1-butanol in n-heptane as a function of temperature 1979 ·Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data ·Ronald E. Verrall, (unknown), (unknown), Rufus Lumry	12
6	The Role of Solvent Interactions in Protein Conformatio 1975 ·PubMed ·Felix Franks, D. Eagland, Rufus Lumry	169
7	Mechanism of the Photochemical Activity of Isolated Chloroplasts 1972 ·PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·F. D. H. Macdowall, Rufus Lumry	3
8	Chymotrypsinogen family of proteins. XVI. Enthalpy-entropy compensation phenomenon of .alpha.-chymotrypsin and the temperature of minimum sensitivity 1971 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry ·Rufus Lumry, Shyamala Rajender	18
9	Studies of the chymotrypsinogen family of proteins. XVI. Enthalpy-entropy compensation phenomenon of -chymotrypsin and the temperature of minimum sensitivity. 1971 ·PubMed ·Rufus Lumry, Shyamala Rajender	20
10	Chymotrypsinogen family of proteins. IX. Steady-state kinetics of the chymotryptic hydrolysis of N-acetyl-L-tryptophan ethyl ester at pH 8.0 1970 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Shyamala Rajender, Moon Hi Han, Rufus Lumry	13
11	Versatile temperature-jump cells with long light path 1969 ·Analytical Chemistry ·Rufus Lumry, (unknown)	4
12	Mechanisms of electron transfer 1966 ·Warren L. Reynolds, Rufus Lumry	67
13	Macromolecules in solution, Hertbert Morawetz, Interscience, New York, 1965. 495 pp. + xvi, $16.50 1966 ·Biopolymers ·Rufus Lumry, Andreas Rosenberg	1
14	Variability of State A for Some Members of the Chymotrypsinogen Family of Proteins¹ 1965 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Rodney L. Biltonen, Rufus Lumry	14
15	A Kinetic Study of the Imidazole Grouips of Chymotrypsinogen, Chymotrypsin, and Some Derivatives, Using the Temperature-Jump Method 1964 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·(unknown), Rufus Lumry	7
16	The Mechanism of the Photochemical Activity of Isolated Chloroplasts. III. Dependence of Velocity on Light Intensity. 1959 ·PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·John S. Rieske, Rufus Lumry, John D. Spikes	36
17	The mechanism of the photochemical activity of isolated chloroplasts. II. Quantum requirements 1957 ·Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics ·Rufus Lumry, (unknown), John D. Spikes	11
18	The mechanism of the photochemical activity of isolated chloroplasts. I. Effect of temperature 1955 ·Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics ·Norman I. Bishop, Rufus Lumry, John D. Spikes	18
19	Photosynthesis 1954 ·Annual Review of Plant Physiology ·Rufus Lumry, John D. Spikes, (unknown)	31
20	Electrode Reactions of Isolated Chloroplast Fragments 1953 ·PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·(unknown), Rufus Lumry, John D. Spikes	7

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