Thad A. Harroun

5.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
85 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Thad A. Harroun is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Thad A. Harroun has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 12 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Thad A. Harroun's work include Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (57 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (18 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (13 papers). Thad A. Harroun is often cited by papers focused on Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (57 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (18 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (13 papers). Thad A. Harroun collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Thad A. Harroun's co-authors include Huey W. Huang, John Katsaras, Lin Yang, Thomas Weiß, William T. Heller, Stephen R. Wassall, Lai Ding, Mu‐Ping Nieh, Steven J. Ludtke and Ke He and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Physical Review Letters and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

Thad A. Harroun

83 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Barrel-Stave Model or Toroidal Model? A Case Study on Melittin Pores

2001 887 citations Lin Yang, Thad A. Harroun et al. Biophysical Journal profile →
Membrane Pores Induced by Magainin

1996 665 citations Steven J. Ludtke, Ke He et al. profile →

Peers

Thad A. Harroun

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AMPO

Georg Pabst Austria

Masahito Yamazaki Japan

Ronald N. McElhaney Canada

Ruthven N.A.H. Lewis Canada

Karl Lohner Austria

Manuel N. Melo Portugal

Heiko Heerklotz Canada

Huey W. Huang United States

Vidyashankara Iyer United States

Luís A. Bagatolli Denmark

Georg Pabst Austria

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All Works

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Wiens, Frank, et al.. (2025). Structural Study of DNA in Simulated Crowded Fluids. ChemBioChem. 26(8). e202500022–e202500022.

Wien, Frank, et al.. (2023). Synchrotron radiation circular dichroism spectroscopy of oligonucleotides at millimolar concentrations. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 92. 129376–129376. 2 indexed citations

Marquardt, Drew, Frederick A. Heberle, Jianjun Pan, et al.. (2020). The structures of polyunsaturated lipid bilayers by joint refinement of neutron and X-ray scattering data. Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. 229. 104892–104892. 19 indexed citations

Marquardt, Drew, Frederick A. Heberle, Norbert Kučerka, et al.. (2015). Hydrocarbon Thickness Dictates Cholesterol's Location, Orientation and Motion in a Phospholipid Bilayer. Biophysical Journal. 108(2). 86a–86a. 1 indexed citations

Marquardt, Drew, Justin A. Williams, Jacob J. Kinnun, et al.. (2014). DMPC: A Remarkable Exception to the Tocopherol's Membrane Presence. Biophysical Journal. 106(2). 41a–41a. 2 indexed citations

Marquardt, Drew, et al.. (2010). Location of chlorhexidine in DMPC model membranes: a neutron diffraction study. Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. 163(6). 480–487. 37 indexed citations

Ashley, Richard H., Thad A. Harroun, Thomas Hauß, Kieran C. Breen, & Jeremy P. Bradshaw. (2006). Autoinsertion of soluble oligomers of Alzheimer's Abeta(1-42) peptide into cholesterol-containing membranes is accompanied by relocation of the sterol towards the bilayer surface.. BMC Structural Biology. 6(1). 21–21. 39 indexed citations

Katsaras, John, Thad A. Harroun, Jeremy Pencer, & Mu‐Ping Nieh. (2005). “Bicellar” Lipid Mixtures as used in Biochemical and Biophysical Studies. Die Naturwissenschaften. 92(8). 355–366. 105 indexed citations

Harroun, Thad A., V. A. Raghunathan, Jeremy Pencer, Mu‐Ping Nieh, & John Katsaras. (2004). Finite-size effects in biomimetic smectic films. Physical Review E. 70(6). 62902–62902. 3 indexed citations

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Harroun, Thad A., et al.. (2004). Finite-size effects do not reduce the repeat spacing of phospholipid multibilayer stacks on a rigid substrate. The European Physical Journal E. 13(4). 359–362. 5 indexed citations

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Harroun, Thad A., et al.. (2003). The fusion peptide of simian immunodeficiency virus and the phase behaviour of N-methylated dioleoylphosphatidylethanolamine. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1617(1-2). 62–68. 9 indexed citations

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Balali-Mood, Kia, Thad A. Harroun, & Jeremy P. Bradshaw. (2003). Molecular dynamics simulations of a mixed DOPC/DOPG bilayer. The European Physical Journal E. 12(S1). 135–140. 24 indexed citations

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Nieh, Mu‐Ping, Thad A. Harroun, V. A. Raghunathan, C. J. Glinka, & John Katsaras. (2003). Concentration-Independent Spontaneously Forming Biomimetric Vesicles. Physical Review Letters. 91(15). 158105–158105. 41 indexed citations

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Darkes, Malcolm J.M., et al.. (2002). The effect of fusion inhibitors on the phase behaviour of N-methylated dioleoylphosphatidylethanolamine. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1561(1). 119–128. 7 indexed citations

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Harroun, Thad A., Jeremy P. Bradshaw, & Richard H. Ashley. (2001). Inhibitors can arrest the membrane activity of human islet amyloid polypeptide independently of amyloid formation. FEBS Letters. 507(2). 200–204. 42 indexed citations

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Yang, Lin, Thomas Weiß, Thad A. Harroun, William T. Heller, & Huey W. Huang. (1999). Supramolecular Structures of Peptide Assemblies in Membranes by Neutron Off-Plane Scattering: Method of Analysis. Biophysical Journal. 77(5). 2648–2656. 44 indexed citations

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Harroun, Thad A., William T. Heller, Thomas Weiß, Lin Yang, & Huey W. Huang. (1999). Theoretical Analysis of Hydrophobic Matching and Membrane-Mediated Interactions in Lipid Bilayers Containing Gramicidin. Biophysical Journal. 76(6). 3176–3185. 102 indexed citations

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Harroun, Thad A., William T. Heller, Thomas Weiß, Lin Yang, & Huey W. Huang. (1999). Experimental Evidence for Hydrophobic Matching and Membrane-Mediated Interactions in Lipid Bilayers Containing Gramicidin. Biophysical Journal. 76(2). 937–945. 213 indexed citations

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Yang, Lin, et al.. (1998). Neutron Off-Plane Scattering of Aligned Membranes. I. Method of Measurement. Biophysical Journal. 75(2). 641–645. 55 indexed citations

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Heller, William T., Ke He, Steven J. Ludtke, Thad A. Harroun, & Huey W. Huang. (1997). Effect of changing the size of lipid headgroup on peptide insertion into membranes. Biophysical Journal. 73(1). 239–244. 104 indexed citations

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