Uwe Richter

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
66 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Uwe Richter is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Uwe Richter has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 12 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Uwe Richter's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (14 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (9 papers) and Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (8 papers). Uwe Richter is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (14 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (9 papers) and Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (8 papers). Uwe Richter collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Finland and United Kingdom. Uwe Richter's co-authors include P. S. Kop’ev, J. Heydenreich, D. Bimberg, Marius Grundmann, Zh. I. Alfërov, Brendan J. Battersby, U. Gösele, S. Ruvimov, P. Werner and N. N. Ledentsov and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Uwe Richter

62 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Low threshold, large T _o injectionlaser emissionfrom (InGa)As quantum dots

1994 564 citations N. N. Ledentsov, Marius Grundmann et al. profile →
Ultranarrow Luminescence Lines from Single Quantum Dots

1995 563 citations Marius Grundmann, J. Christen et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Uwe Richter Germany	25	1.5k	1.3k	1.1k	718	209	66	3.1k
Mark S. Miller United States	28	1.1k 0.7×	929 0.7×	909 0.8×	650 0.9×	269 1.3×	130	3.0k
Andrei Manolescu Iceland	27	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	472 0.4×	921 1.3×	180 0.9×	201	3.2k
Hideaki� Yoshimura Japan	25	934 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	837 0.8×	987 1.4×	1.1k 5.5×	148	4.0k
Gang Ren United States	38	461 0.3×	302 0.2×	2.0k 1.8×	461 0.6×	358 1.7×	141	4.0k
Shengli Zhang China	26	385 0.3×	325 0.2×	769 0.7×	897 1.2×	276 1.3×	189	2.6k
Adam Cohen Simonsen Denmark	30	764 0.5×	494 0.4×	1.7k 1.5×	419 0.6×	815 3.9×	101	3.6k
Tadaomi Furuta Japan	27	1.0k 0.7×	2.4k 1.8×	542 0.5×	180 0.3×	289 1.4×	165	3.2k
Paolo Bianchini Italy	34	515 0.3×	773 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	849 1.2×	1.2k 5.9×	145	4.0k
Sarit Sivan Israel	29	845 0.6×	474 0.4×	368 0.3×	525 0.7×	372 1.8×	54	2.7k
Michel Godin Canada	24	1.1k 0.7×	926 0.7×	510 0.5×	229 0.3×	1.4k 6.6×	48	2.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Uwe Richter

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Uwe Richter

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Safronov, Omid, Nina Sipari, Pezhman Safdari, et al.. (2025). Independent evolution of betulin biosynthesis in Inonotus obliquus. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 21319–21319.

Richter, Uwe, Omid Safronov, Lars Paulín, et al.. (2022). Nonstop mRNAs generate a ground state of mitochondrial gene expression noise. Science Advances. 8(46). eabq5234–eabq5234. 10 indexed citations

Itoh, Yuzuru, Juni Andréll, Uwe Richter, et al.. (2021). Mechanism of membrane-tethered mitochondrial protein synthesis. Science. 371(6531). 846–849. 98 indexed citations

Richter, Uwe, et al.. (2021). Translation of MT-ATP6 pathogenic variants reveals distinct regulatory consequences from the co-translational quality control of mitochondrial protein synthesis. Human Molecular Genetics. 31(8). 1230–1241. 6 indexed citations

Richter, Uwe, et al.. (2020). Flurbereinigung – immer eine Chance für die Landwirtschaft. ZfV - Zeitschrift für Geodäsie, Geoinformation und Landmanagement.

Richter, Uwe, Fumi Suomi, Paula Marttinen, et al.. (2019). Mitochondrial stress response triggered by defects in protein synthesis quality control. Life Science Alliance. 2(1). e201800219–e201800219. 33 indexed citations

Forsström, Saara, Christopher B. Jackson, Christopher J. Carroll, et al.. (2019). Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 Drives Dynamics of Local and Systemic Stress Responses in Mitochondrial Myopathy with mtDNA Deletions. Cell Metabolism. 30(6). 1040–1054.e7. 175 indexed citations

Jackson, Christopher B., Martina Huemer, Franck Martin, et al.. (2018). A variant inMRPS14(uS14m) causes perinatal hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with neonatal lactic acidosis, growth retardation, dysmorphic features and neurological involvement. Human Molecular Genetics. 28(4). 639–649. 33 indexed citations

Carroll, Christopher J., Uwe Richter, Liliya Euro, et al.. (2017). Defective mitochondrial RNA processing due to PNPT1 variants causes Leigh syndrome. Human Molecular Genetics. 26(17). 3352–3361. 41 indexed citations

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Richter, Uwe, Björn Richter, Andreas Weihe, & Thomas Börner. (2013). A third mitochondrial RNA polymerase in the moss Physcomitrella patens. Current Genetics. 60(1). 25–34. 4 indexed citations

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Richter, Uwe, et al.. (2010). Evolution of plant phage-type RNA polymerases: the genome of the basal angiosperm Nuphar advena encodes two mitochondrial and one plastid phage-type RNA polymerases. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 10(1). 379–379. 15 indexed citations

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Gibson, Christoph, Karsten Schnatbaum, Elsa Locardi, et al.. (2009). Novel Small Molecule Bradykinin B ₂ Receptor Antagonists. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 52(14). 4370–4379. 21 indexed citations

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Zischinsky, Gunther, Roland Stragies, Christoph Gibson, et al.. (2009). Novel small molecule bradykinin B1 receptor antagonists. Part 2: 5-membered diaminoheterocycles. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 20(3). 1229–1232. 5 indexed citations

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Locardi, Elsa, Gunther Zischinsky, Roland Stragies, et al.. (2009). Novel small molecule bradykinin B1 receptor antagonists. Part 1: Benzamides and semicarbazides. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 20(3). 1225–1228. 5 indexed citations

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Schnatbaum, Karsten, Roland Stragies, Christoph Gibson, et al.. (2009). Novel small molecule bradykinin B1 receptor antagonists. Part 3: Hydroxyurea derivatives. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 20(3). 1233–1236. 4 indexed citations

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Richter, Uwe, Uwe Sonnewald, & B. Dräger. (2007). Calystegines in potatoes with genetically engineered carbohydrate metabolism. Journal of Experimental Botany. 58(7). 1603–1615. 11 indexed citations

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Schnatbaum, Karsten, Elsa Locardi, Dirk Scharn, et al.. (2006). Peptidomimetic C5a receptor antagonists with hydrophobic substitutions at the C-terminus: Increased receptor specificity and in vivo activity. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 16(19). 5088–5092. 38 indexed citations

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Richter, Uwe, Boris Hedtke, Eva L. Decker, et al.. (2002). Two RpoT genes of Physcomitrella patens encode phage-type RNA polymerases with dual targeting to mitochondria and plastids. Gene. 290(1-2). 95–105. 55 indexed citations

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Grundmann, Marius, N. N. Ledentsov, R. Heitz, et al.. (1995). InAs/GaAs quantum dots radiative recombination from zero‐dimensional states. physica status solidi (b). 188(1). 249–258. 108 indexed citations

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Reichenbach, Andreas, J. Schnitzer, Neville N. Osborne, et al.. (1993). Development of the rabbit retina, III: Differential retinal growth, and density of projection neurons and interneurons. Visual Neuroscience. 10(3). 479–498. 19 indexed citations

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