Simon Berner

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Simon Berner is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon Berner has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 25 papers in Materials Chemistry and 16 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Simon Berner's work include Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (20 papers), Graphene research and applications (13 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (13 papers). Simon Berner is often cited by papers focused on Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (20 papers), Graphene research and applications (13 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (13 papers). Simon Berner collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and Sweden. Simon Berner's co-authors include René Olivares‐Navarrete, Zvi Schwartz, Barbara D. Boyan, Thomas Greber, Michel Dard, Taylor McLachlan, Ye Cai, Rina Tannenbaum, Rolando A. Gittens and Kenneth H. Sandhage and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Simon Berner

48 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

The effects of combined micron-/submicron-scale surface roughness and nanoscale features on cell proliferation and differentiation

2011 705 citations Rolando A. Gittens, Taylor McLachlan et al. Biomaterials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Simon Berner Switzerland	29	2.1k	1.7k	736	650	623	48	3.5k
Noboru Ichinose Japan	32	1.7k 0.8×	2.8k 1.7×	1.2k 1.6×	391 0.6×	360 0.6×	168	4.1k
Morten Foss Denmark	37	2.6k 1.3×	786 0.5×	367 0.5×	606 0.9×	241 0.4×	96	4.4k
Andrea Ewald Germany	29	1.5k 0.7×	719 0.4×	316 0.4×	439 0.7×	240 0.4×	74	2.7k
Zhijian Shen Sweden	34	939 0.4×	1.6k 0.9×	501 0.7×	197 0.3×	344 0.6×	131	3.2k
Jonathan Massera Finland	30	1.5k 0.7×	875 0.5×	378 0.5×	373 0.6×	620 1.0×	116	2.4k
S. Affrossman United Kingdom	30	2.1k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	421 0.6×	394 0.6×	128 0.2×	102	4.3k
Min Zhu China	31	2.0k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	383 0.5×	295 0.5×	304 0.5×	114	3.6k
N. K. Patel United Kingdom	21	1.3k 0.6×	294 0.2×	454 0.6×	365 0.6×	591 0.9×	51	2.2k
R. Thulĺ Germany	23	1.4k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	161 0.2×	885 1.4×	378 0.6×	89	2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Simon Berner

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simon Berner

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Pippenger, Benjamin E., Markus Rottmar, Brigitte S. Kopf, et al.. (2018). Surface modification of ultrafine‐grained titanium: Influence on mechanical properties, cytocompatibility, and osseointegration potential. Clinical Oral Implants Research. 30(1). 99–110. 22 indexed citations

Rottmar, Markus, et al.. (2018). Assessing the osteogenic potential of zirconia and titanium surfaces with an advanced in vitro model. Dental Materials. 35(1). 74–86. 24 indexed citations

Murphy, Matthew B., Mariusz Walczak, Andrew G. Thomas, et al.. (2016). Toward optimizing dental implant performance: Surface characterization of Ti and TiZr implant materials. Dental Materials. 33(1). 43–53. 29 indexed citations

Andrukhov, Oleh, Bin Shi, Simon Berner, et al.. (2016). Proliferation, behavior, and differentiation of osteoblasts on surfaces of different microroughness. Dental Materials. 32(11). 1374–1384. 146 indexed citations

Lotz, Ethan M., René Olivares‐Navarrete, Sharon L. Hyzy, et al.. (2016). Comparable responses of osteoblast lineage cells to microstructured hydrophilic titanium–zirconium and microstructured hydrophilic titanium. Clinical Oral Implants Research. 28(7). e51–e59. 39 indexed citations

Medvedev, Alexander E., et al.. (2016). Microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti–15Zr alloy used as dental implant material. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 62. 384–398. 76 indexed citations

Kopf, Brigitte S., Angela Schipanski, Markus Rottmar, Simon Berner, & Katharina Maniura‐Weber. (2015). Enhanced differentiation of human osteoblasts on Ti surfaces pre-treated with human whole blood. Acta Biomaterialia. 19. 180–190. 66 indexed citations

Jimbo, Ryo, Yoshihito Naito, Silvia Galli, et al.. (2015). Biomechanical and Histomorphometrical Evaluation of TiZr Alloy Implants: An in vivo Study in the Rabbit. Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research. 17(S2). e670–8. 16 indexed citations

Posternak, M., Simon Berner, A. Baldereschi, & B. Delley. (2013). Enhancing Hydrophilicity of Anatase TiO₂ Surfaces by Deposition of Alkaline Earths: The Case of Ca. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 117(49). 26013–26020. 5 indexed citations

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Saulačić, Nikola, et al.. (2012). Bone apposition to a titanium-zirconium alloy implant, as compared to two other titanium-containing implants. European Cells and Materials. 23. 273–288. 94 indexed citations

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Richert, Ludovic, et al.. (2011). Unbinding Process of Amelogenin and Fibrinogen Adsorbed on Different Solid Surfaces Using AFM. Journal of Biomaterials and Nanobiotechnology. 2(3). 244–249. 2 indexed citations

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Gittens, Rolando A., Taylor McLachlan, René Olivares‐Navarrete, et al.. (2011). The effects of combined micron-/submicron-scale surface roughness and nanoscale features on cell proliferation and differentiation. Biomaterials. 32(13). 3395–3403. 705 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pollard, Andrew J., Edward W Perkins, Nicholas A. Smith, et al.. (2010). Supramolecular Assemblies Formed on an Epitaxial Graphene Superstructure. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 49(10). 1794–1799. 102 indexed citations

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Brugger, Thomas, Haifeng Ma, Marcella Iannuzzi, et al.. (2010). Nanotexture Switching of Single‐Layer Hexagonal Boron Nitride on Rhodium by Intercalation of Hydrogen Atoms. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 49(35). 6120–6124. 62 indexed citations

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Gsell, S., Simon Berner, Thomas Brugger, et al.. (2008). Comparative electron diffraction study of the diamond nucleation layer on Ir(001). Diamond and Related Materials. 17(7-10). 1029–1034. 19 indexed citations

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Berner, Simon, Martina Corso, Roland Widmer, et al.. (2007). Boron Nitride Nanomesh: Functionality from a Corrugated Monolayer. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 46(27). 5115–5119. 195 indexed citations

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Éll, Alida H., Gábor Csjernyik, Vincent F. Slagt, et al.. (2005). Synthesis of Thioacetate‐Functionalized Cobalt(II) Porphyrins and Their Immobilization on Gold Surface – Characterization by X‐ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2006(5). 1193–1199. 19 indexed citations

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Wild, Michael de, et al.. (2003). Molecular Assembly and Self‐Assembly^a: Molecular Nanoscience for Future Technologies. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1006(1). 291–305. 30 indexed citations

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Wild, Michael de, et al.. (2002). Molecular Assembly and Self-Assembly: Molecular Nanoscience for Future Technologies. CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry. 56(10). 500–500. 8 indexed citations

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Suzuki, Hitoshi, Simon Berner, Michael Brunner, et al.. (2001). Characterization of molecular overlayers on metal surface in dynamic equilibrium by scanning tunneling microscope. Thin Solid Films. 393(1-2). 325–328. 10 indexed citations

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