Thorben Cordes

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Thorben Cordes is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biophysics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Thorben Cordes has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Molecular Biology, 35 papers in Biophysics and 26 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Thorben Cordes's work include Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (34 papers), Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry (19 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (14 papers). Thorben Cordes is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (34 papers), Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry (19 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (14 papers). Thorben Cordes collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Thorben Cordes's co-authors include Philip Tinnefeld, Jan Vogelsang, Christian Steinhauer, Shimon Weiss, Eitan Lerner, Wolfgang Zinth, Carsten Forthmann, Suzanne A. Blum, K. Rück‐Braun and Sangyoon Chung and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Thorben Cordes

83 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit 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.

Toward dynamic structural biology: Two decades of single-molecule Förster resonance energy transfer

2018 406 citations Eitan Lerner, Thorben Cordes et al. Science profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Thorben Cordes

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Thorben Cordes's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Thorben Cordes with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Thorben Cordes more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Thorben Cordes

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Thorben Cordes. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Thorben Cordes. The network helps show where Thorben Cordes may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thorben Cordes

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Thorben Cordes. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Thorben Cordes based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Thorben Cordes. Thorben Cordes is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Labelizer: systematic selection of protein residues for covalent fluorophore labeling 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Christian Gebhardt, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Konstantin Schütze, (unknown), (unknown), Douglas A. Griffith, Jan Lipfert, Thorben Cordes	1
2	The conserved lysine residue in transmembrane helix 5 is pivotal for the cytoplasmic gating of the L-amino acid transporters 2024 ·PNAS Nexus ·Joana Fort, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Niels Zijlstra, Susanna Bodoy, Els Pardon, Jan Steyaert, Óscar Llorca, Modesto Orozco, Thorben Cordes, Manuel Palacı́n	0
3	Determination of absolute intramolecular distances in proteins using anomalous X-ray scattering interferometry 2024 ·Nanoscale ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Aidin Lak, Michael Sztucki, Thorben Cordes, Jan Lipfert	0
4	Rapid and specific detection of nanoparticles and viruses one at a time using microfluidic laminar flow and confocal fluorescence microscopy 2024 ·iScience ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yair Razvag, Ron Alcalay, (unknown), Thorben Cordes, Eran Zahavy, Eitan Lerner	1
5	A new twist on PIFE: photoisomerisation-related fluorescence enhancement 2023 ·Methods and Applications in Fluorescence ·Evelyn Ploetz, Benjamin Ambrose, Anders Barth, Richard Börner, (unknown), Achillefs N. Kapanidis, Harold D. Kim, Marcia Levitus, Timothy M. Lohman, Abhishek Mazumder, David Rueda, (unknown), Thorben Cordes, Steven W. Magennis, Eitan Lerner	15
6	High-throughput super-resolution analysis of influenza virus pleomorphism reveals insights into viral spatial organization 2023 ·PLoS Pathogens ·Andrew McMahon, Rebecca Andrews, Danielle C. Groves, (unknown), Thorben Cordes, Achillefs N. Kapanidis, Nicole C. Robb	11
7	N-Methyl deuterated rhodamines for protein labelling in sensitive fluorescence microscopy 2022 ·Chemical Science ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jenny Eichhorst, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Thorben Cordes, Benjamin Dietzek‐Ivanšić, Ben Jones, Martin Lehmann, Johannes Broichhagen	28
8	The fork protection complex recruits FACT to reorganize nucleosomes during replication 2022 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·(unknown), (unknown), Matthias J Scherr, (unknown), Christian Gebhardt, Christoph F. Kurat, Thorben Cordes, Karl E. Duderstadt	30
9	Structural dynamics in the evolution of a bilobed protein scaffold 2021 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Giorgos Gouridis, (unknown), Marijn de Boer, Douglas A. Griffith, Alexandra Tsirigotaki, Konstantinos Tassis, Niels Zijlstra, Ruixue Xu, Nikolaos Eleftheriadis, (unknown), Martin Zacharias, Alexander Dömlingꝉ, Spyridoula Karamanou, Charalambos Pozidis, Anastassios Economou, Thorben Cordes	11
10	Structural and biophysical characterization of the tandem substrate-binding domains of the ABC importer GlnPQ 2021 ·Open Biology ·Evelyn Ploetz, Gea K. Schuurman‐Wolters, Niels Zijlstra, (unknown), Douglas A. Griffith, Albert Guskov, Giorgos Gouridis, Bert Poolman, Thorben Cordes	7
11	Conformational and dynamic plasticity in substrate-binding proteins underlies selective transport in ABC importers 2019 ·eLife ·Marijn de Boer, Giorgos Gouridis, (unknown), Stephanie L. Neville, Gea K. Schuurman‐Wolters, Florence Husada, Nikolaos Eleftheriadis, Bert Poolman, Christopher A. McDevitt, Thorben Cordes	89
12	Single-Molecule Observation of Ligand Binding and Conformational Changes in FeuA 2019 ·Biophysical Journal ·Marijn de Boer, Giorgos Gouridis, (unknown), Thorben Cordes	14
13	ColiCoords: A Python package for the analysis of bacterial fluorescence microscopy data 2019 ·PLoS ONE ·Jochem H. Smit, (unknown), Eliza M. Warszawik, Andreas Herrmann, Thorben Cordes	11
14	Toward dynamic structural biology: Two decades of single-molecule Förster resonance energy transfer breakdown → 2018 ·Science ·Eitan Lerner, Thorben Cordes, Antonino Ingargiola, Yazan Alhadid, Sangyoon Chung, Xavier Michalet, Shimon Weiss	406
15	Conformational dynamics in substrate-binding domains influences transport in the ABC importer GlnPQ 2014 ·Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·Giorgos Gouridis, Gea K. Schuurman‐Wolters, Evelyn Ploetz, Florence Husada, (unknown), Marijn de Boer, Thorben Cordes, Bert Poolman	98
16	Opportunities and challenges in single-molecule and single-particle fluorescence microscopy for mechanistic studies of chemical reactions 2013 ·Nature Chemistry ·Thorben Cordes, Suzanne A. Blum	149
17	Alternating-laser excitation: single-molecule FRET and beyond 2013 ·Chemical Society Reviews ·Johannes Hohlbein, Timothy D. Craggs, Thorben Cordes	134
18	Selective Functionalization of Tailored Nanostructures 2012 ·ACS Nano ·(unknown), (unknown), Thorben Cordes, Wesley R. Browne, Ben L. Feringa, Jacob P. Hoogenboom, J. Th. M. De Hosson, Willem F. van Dorp	11
19	Synthesis of novel photochromic pyrans via palladium-mediated reactions 2009 ·Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry ·Christoph Böttcher, (unknown), Saleh A. Ahmed, Elisabeth Irran, Thorben Cordes, (unknown), Wolfgang Zinth, K. Rück‐Braun	18
20	Single-molecule photophysics of oxazines on DNA and its application in a FRET switch 2009 ·Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences ·Jan Vogelsang, Thorben Cordes, Philip Tinnefeld	55

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact