S. Marĉelja

6.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
47 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

S. Marĉelja is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Condensed Matter Physics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, S. Marĉelja has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 11 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 9 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in S. Marĉelja's work include Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (12 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (9 papers) and Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions (8 papers). S. Marĉelja is often cited by papers focused on Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (12 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (9 papers) and Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions (8 papers). S. Marĉelja collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Croatia. S. Marĉelja's co-authors include Jacob N. Israelachvili, Roger G. Horn, Nikola Radić, J. P. Quirk, Roland Kjellander, Richard M. Pashley, S. J. Miklavic, R. D. Parks, Warren E. Masker and J. J. Kulikowski and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

S. Marĉelja

47 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

Physical principles of membrane organization 1976 2026 1992 2009 1980 1980 1976 250 500 750 1000
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.

  1. Physical principles of membrane organization
    1980 1.1k citations Jacob N. Israelachvili, S. Marĉelja et al. Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics profile →
  2. Mathematical description of the responses of simple cortical cells*
    1980 862 citations S. Marĉelja Journal of the Optical Society of America profile →
  3. Repulsion of interfaces due to boundary water
    1976 446 citations S. Marĉelja et al. Chemical Physics Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
S. Marĉelja Australia 26 1.9k 1.6k 1.0k 933 548 47 5.0k
Paul Tavan Germany 37 2.4k 1.2× 2.2k 1.4× 398 0.4× 636 0.7× 82 0.1× 106 5.2k
G. Maret Germany 52 617 0.3× 3.0k 1.9× 896 0.9× 612 0.7× 202 0.4× 168 10.0k
Yoshihiro Kuroda Japan 33 704 0.4× 727 0.5× 276 0.3× 101 0.1× 277 0.5× 290 3.6k
Na Ji United States 43 1.3k 0.7× 1.6k 1.0× 186 0.2× 224 0.2× 621 1.1× 129 6.4k
Izchak Z. Steinberg Israel 35 3.5k 1.9× 923 0.6× 581 0.6× 783 0.8× 211 0.4× 80 5.9k
Terrell L. Hill United States 51 4.2k 2.2× 2.6k 1.6× 685 0.7× 871 0.9× 165 0.3× 209 11.0k
Yoshiyuki Amemiya Japan 43 1.6k 0.9× 993 0.6× 733 0.7× 195 0.2× 122 0.2× 302 7.1k
Francesc Sagués Spain 39 1.0k 0.5× 956 0.6× 430 0.4× 152 0.2× 377 0.7× 244 6.7k
Hiroyuki Fujita Japan 47 1.8k 1.0× 2.8k 1.8× 215 0.2× 101 0.1× 222 0.4× 676 10.8k
Alexander Y. Grosberg United States 59 4.7k 2.5× 1.8k 1.1× 1.5k 1.5× 2.3k 2.5× 77 0.1× 235 13.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by S. Marĉelja

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. Marĉelja

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Marĉelja, S., et al.. (2023). Applications of soft biomaterials based on organic and hybrid thin films deposited from the vapor phase. Journal of Physics Materials. 6(4). 42001–42001. 4 indexed citations
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Marĉelja, S.. (2010). The timescale and extent of thermal expansion of the global ocean due to climate change. Ocean science. 6(1). 179–184. 11 indexed citations
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Marĉelja, S.. (2000). Exact Description of Aqueous Electrical Double Layers. Langmuir. 16(15). 6081–6083. 24 indexed citations
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Marĉelja, S.. (1999). Toward a Realistic Theory of the Interaction of Membrane Inclusions. Biophysical Journal. 76(2). 593–594. 7 indexed citations
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Marĉelja, S.. (1997). Hydration in electrical double layers. Nature. 385(6618). 689–690. 65 indexed citations
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Marĉelja, S.. (1992). Electrostatics of membrane adhesion. Biophysical Journal. 61(5). 1117–1121. 56 indexed citations
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Marĉelja, S. & J. P. Quirk. (1992). Salt penetration into electrical double layers. Langmuir. 8(11). 2778–2780. 7 indexed citations
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Langner, Marek, David S. Cafiso, S. Marĉelja, & Stuart McLaughlin. (1990). Electrostatics of phosphoinositide bilayer membranes. Theoretical and experimental results. Biophysical Journal. 57(2). 335–349. 70 indexed citations
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Miklavic, S. J. & S. Marĉelja. (1988). Interaction of surfaces carrying grafted polyelectrolytes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 92(23). 6718–6722. 126 indexed citations
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Kulikowski, J. J., S. Marĉelja, & P. O. Bishop. (1982). Theory of spatial position and spatial frequency relations in the receptive fields of simple cells in the visual cortex. Biological Cybernetics. 43(3). 187–198. 128 indexed citations
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Israelachvili, Jacob N., S. Marĉelja, & Roger G. Horn. (1980). Physical principles of membrane organization. Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics. 13(2). 121–200. 1129 indexed citations breakdown →
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Marĉelja, S.. (1980). Mathematical description of the responses of simple cortical cells*. Journal of the Optical Society of America. 70(11). 1297–1297. 862 indexed citations breakdown →
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Marĉelja, S. & Joe Wolfe. (1979). Properties of bilayer membranes in the phase transition or phase separation region. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 557(1). 24–31. 53 indexed citations
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Marĉelja, S.. (1976). Lipid-mediated protein interaction in membranes. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 455(1). 1–7. 199 indexed citations
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Marĉelja, S., Daniel J. Mitchell, & Barry W. Ninham. (1976). Phase transitions in aqueous suspensions of spherical colloid particles. Chemical Physics Letters. 43(2). 353–357. 33 indexed citations
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Marĉelja, S.. (1973). Molecular Model for Phase Transition in Biological Membranes. Nature. 241(5390). 451–453. 35 indexed citations
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Marĉelja, S.. (1973). End-chain ordering in nematic liquid crystals. Solid State Communications. 13(7). 759–762. 36 indexed citations
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Marĉelja, S.. (1970). Electronic Properties of the Superconductor in the Transition Region. Physical review. B, Solid state. 1(5). 2351–2353. 15 indexed citations
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Marĉelja, S.. (1968). Superconducting order parameter in the transition region. Physics Letters A. 28(3). 180–181. 37 indexed citations
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Groff, R. P., S. Marĉelja, Warren E. Masker, & R. D. Parks. (1967). Degradation of Long-Range Order in "One-Dimensional" Superconductors. Physical Review Letters. 19(23). 1328–1333. 16 indexed citations

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