Sol M. Grüner

22.0k total citations · 5 hit papers
343 papers, 17.1k citations indexed

About

Sol M. Grüner is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Radiation. According to data from OpenAlex, Sol M. Grüner has authored 343 papers receiving a total of 17.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 125 papers in Materials Chemistry, 94 papers in Molecular Biology and 93 papers in Radiation. Recurrent topics in Sol M. Grüner's work include Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques (64 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (58 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (41 papers). Sol M. Grüner is often cited by papers focused on Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques (64 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (58 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (41 papers). Sol M. Grüner collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Sol M. Grüner's co-authors include Mark W. Täte, Ulrich Wiesner, Damian A. Hajduk, Chae Un Kim, David C. Turner, Paul E. Harper, Eric F. Eikenberry, Colin Tilcock, Lewis J. Fetters and Christian C. Honeker and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Sol M. Grüner

336 papers receiving 16.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Biomimetic Pathways for Assembling Inorganic Thin Films

1996 640 citations Sol M. Grüner et al. profile →
The Gyroid: A New Equilibrium Morphology in Weakly Segregated Diblock Copolymers

1994 615 citations Sol M. Grüner et al. profile →
Ordered Mesoporous Materials from Metal Nanoparticle–Block Copolymer Self-Assembly

2008 538 citations Sol M. Grüner, Ulrich Wiesner et al. profile →
Intrinsic curvature hypothesis for biomembrane lipid composition: a role for nonbilayer lipids.

1985 478 citations Sol M. Grüner Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Electron ptychography of 2D materials to deep sub-ångström resolution

2018 439 citations Yi Jiang, Prafull Purohit et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sol M. Grüner United States	71	6.6k	6.3k	3.6k	2.2k	1.9k	343	17.1k
Jan Skov Pedersen Denmark	72	6.5k 1.0×	6.0k 1.0×	7.2k 2.0×	2.7k 1.3×	2.1k 1.1×	453	22.1k
Moshe Deutsch Israel	50	5.3k 0.8×	1.5k 0.2×	1.9k 0.5×	2.4k 1.1×	3.7k 2.0×	264	14.3k
Kell Mortensen Denmark	69	7.9k 1.2×	2.2k 0.3×	7.3k 2.0×	1.7k 0.8×	2.3k 1.2×	396	18.5k
Dieter Richter Germany	73	11.6k 1.8×	2.0k 0.3×	4.5k 1.2×	3.1k 1.4×	3.8k 2.0×	653	21.7k
Kuniaki Nagayama Japan	60	4.8k 0.7×	4.0k 0.6×	1.7k 0.5×	3.0k 1.4×	2.9k 1.5×	264	14.2k
J. Als‐Nielsen Denmark	56	3.1k 0.5×	3.5k 0.6×	1.9k 0.5×	1.3k 0.6×	4.5k 2.4×	204	11.7k
Stephen D. Evans United Kingdom	61	3.6k 0.5×	2.8k 0.4×	1.2k 0.3×	3.6k 1.7×	2.1k 1.1×	382	12.3k
Theyencheri Narayanan France	55	3.2k 0.5×	2.2k 0.3×	2.0k 0.6×	1.7k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	243	9.1k
Yeshayahu Talmon Israel	72	7.0k 1.1×	4.6k 0.7×	7.8k 2.1×	3.4k 1.6×	2.0k 1.1×	332	20.0k
Hans G. Börner Germany	50	1.5k 0.2×	2.6k 0.4×	3.9k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	230	8.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sol M. Grüner

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Maity, Indrajit, Ángel Rubio, Adam Bartnik, et al.. (2025). Photoinduced twist and untwist of moiré superlattices. Nature. 647(8090). 619–624.

Yu, Fei, Sujit Sheth, Guillaume Freychet, et al.. (2025). Hierarchically ordered porous transition metal compounds from one-pot type 3D printing approaches. Nature Communications. 16(1). 7704–7704.

Bartnik, Adam, Alice Galdi, Ivan Bazarov, et al.. (2023). Multi-scale time-resolved electron diffraction: A case study in moiré materials. Ultramicroscopy. 253. 113771–113771. 5 indexed citations

Nguyen, Kayla X., Yi Jiang, Michael C. Cao, et al.. (2023). Transferring orbital angular momentum to an electron beam reveals toroidal and chiral order. Physical review. B.. 107(20). 4 indexed citations

Yu, Fei, Guillaume Freychet, Mikhail Zhernenkov, et al.. (2021). Patternable Mesoporous Thin Film Quantum Materials via Block Copolymer Self-Assembly: An Emergent Technology?. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(29). 34732–34741. 4 indexed citations

Antonio, Daniel, Joel T. Weiss, Katherine S. Shanks, et al.. (2021). Piezomagnetic switching and complex phase equilibria in uranium dioxide. Communications Materials. 2(1). 9 indexed citations

Beaucage, Peter A., et al.. (2021). Superconducting Quantum Metamaterials from High Pressure Melt Infiltration of Metals into Block Copolymer Double Gyroid Derived Ceramic Templates. Advanced Functional Materials. 31(23). 9 indexed citations

Wierman, Jennifer L., Olivier Paré-Labrosse, Jessica E. Besaw, et al.. (2019). Fixed-target serial oscillation crystallography at room temperature. IUCrJ. 6(2). 305–316. 31 indexed citations

Fossat, Martin J., Siwen Zhang, D.K. Rai, et al.. (2018). The consequences of cavity creation on the folding landscape of a repeat protein depend upon context. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(35). 18 indexed citations

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Stefik, Morgan, Juho Song, Hiroaki Sai, et al.. (2015). Ordered mesoporous titania from highly amphiphilic block copolymers: tuned solution conditions enable highly ordered morphologies and ultra-large mesopores. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 3(21). 11478–11492. 37 indexed citations

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Koerner, Lucas J., et al.. (2010). Small-angle solution scattering using the mixed-mode pixel array detector. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation. 18(2). 148–156. 6 indexed citations

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Barstow, Buz, Nozomi Ando, Chae Un Kim, & Sol M. Grüner. (2009). Coupling of Pressure-Induced Structural Shifts to Spectral Changes in a Yellow Fluorescent Protein. Biophysical Journal. 97(6). 1719–1727. 30 indexed citations

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Ando, Nozomi, et al.. (2009). Structural and Thermodynamic Characterization of T4 Lysozyme Mutants and the Contribution of Internal Cavities to Pressure Denaturation. Biophysical Journal. 96(3). 331a–332a. 2 indexed citations

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Collins, Marcus D., Gerhard Hummer, M.L. Quillin, Brian W. Matthews, & Sol M. Grüner. (2005). Cooperative water filling of a nonpolar protein cavity observed by high-pressure crystallography and simulation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(46). 16668–16671. 171 indexed citations

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Russell, Rick, Ian S. Millett, Mark W. Täte, et al.. (2002). Rapid compaction during RNA folding. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99(7). 4266–4271. 173 indexed citations

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Bazarov, Ivan, S. Belomestnykh, D. H. Bilderback, et al.. (2002). Phase I Energy Recovery Linac at Cornell University. 23(2). 120–120. 9 indexed citations

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Grüner, Sol M., M. Tigner, Ivan Bazarov, et al.. (2001). Study for a proposed Phase I Energy Recovery Linac (ERL) Synchrotron Light Source at Cornell University. 18 indexed citations

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Bazarov, Ivan, S. Belomestnykh, D. H. Bilderback, et al.. (2001). Study for a proposed Phase I Energy Recovery Linac (ERL) Synchrotron Light Source at Cornell University. University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas). 2 indexed citations

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Keller, Sarah L., Sol M. Grüner, & Klaus Gawrisch. (1996). Small concentrations of alamethicin induce a cubic phase in bulk phosphatidylethanolamine mixtures. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1278(2). 241–246. 74 indexed citations

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Grüner, Sol M.. (1977). The Application of AN Efficient X-Ray Detector to Diffraction from Retinal Rod Outer Segment Membranes.. PhDT. 3 indexed citations

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