Van V. Vu

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Van V. Vu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Van V. Vu has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Van V. Vu's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (17 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (15 papers) and Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (7 papers). Van V. Vu is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (17 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (15 papers) and Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (7 papers). Van V. Vu collaborates with scholars based in Vietnam, United States and United Kingdom. Van V. Vu's co-authors include Sơn Tùng Ngô, Michael A. Marletta, William T. Beeson, Elise A. Span, Christopher M. Phillips, Trung Hai Nguyen, Phạm Minh Quân, Pham Cam Nam, Lawrence Que and Erik R. Farquhar and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Van V. Vu

47 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Autodock Vina Adopts More Accurate Binding Poses but Autodock4 Forms Better Binding Affinity

2019 300 citations Nguyen Thanh Nguyen, Trung Hai Nguyen et al. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Van V. Vu Vietnam	22	917	551	429	399	314	50	2.0k
Hong Lin Zhai China	19	910 1.0×	855 1.6×	141 0.3×	463 1.2×	396 1.3×	115	2.2k
Karine Auclair Canada	32	1.8k 1.9×	236 0.4×	156 0.4×	244 0.6×	415 1.3×	107	3.5k
Aitao Li China	34	2.4k 2.7×	757 1.4×	107 0.2×	137 0.3×	164 0.5×	109	3.4k
Jiahai Zhou China	31	2.2k 2.4×	264 0.5×	60 0.1×	231 0.6×	284 0.9×	104	3.3k
Helen S. Toogood United Kingdom	29	2.1k 2.3×	320 0.6×	65 0.2×	105 0.3×	273 0.9×	69	2.7k
Jatinder Singh India	31	1.2k 1.3×	160 0.3×	128 0.3×	361 0.9×	144 0.5×	108	3.0k
Sheila J. Sadeghi Italy	26	978 1.1×	241 0.4×	214 0.5×	97 0.2×	40 0.1×	90	1.9k
Shana J. Sturla Switzerland	34	2.0k 2.1×	215 0.4×	121 0.3×	229 0.6×	56 0.2×	130	3.3k
Chandrasekar Balachandran India	33	670 0.7×	182 0.3×	113 0.3×	226 0.6×	103 0.3×	82	2.9k
Zhoutong Sun China	28	2.4k 2.6×	456 0.8×	58 0.1×	133 0.3×	289 0.9×	100	3.1k

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Nguyen, Hoang Anh, et al.. (2025). Evaluating the protein–protein binding via the fast pulling of ligand scheme. Chemical Physics Letters. 871. 142136–142136.

Weiss, Bahr, Van V. Vu, Hoang‐Minh Dang, & Lâm Tứ Trung. (2025). Protocol for a cluster-randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for depression, implemented in Vietnamese Buddhist pagoda. BMC Psychology. 13(1). 527–527. 1 indexed citations

Vu, Van V., et al.. (2024). Transmembrane E3 ligase RNF128 regulates N–glycosylation by promoting ribophorin I ubiquitination and degradation. BMB Reports. 57(12). 546–552. 1 indexed citations

Nguyen, Trung Hai, et al.. (2024). Discovering Influenza Virus Neuraminidase Inhibitors via Computational and Experimental Studies. ACS Omega. 9(49). 48505–48511. 2 indexed citations

Vu, Van V., et al.. (2023). Development and Mechanistic Study of an Iron-Catalyzed Intramolecular Nitroso Ene Reaction of Nitroarenes. ACS Catalysis. 13(22). 15175–15181. 10 indexed citations

Tâm, Nguyễn Minh, Trung Hai Nguyen, Phạm Minh Quân, et al.. (2023). Upgrading nirmatrelvir to inhibit SARS-CoV-2 Mpro via DeepFrag and free energy calculations. Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling. 124. 108535–108535. 12 indexed citations

Pham, T. Ngoc Han, Trung Hai Nguyen, Nguyễn Minh Tâm, et al.. (2021). Improving ligand‐ranking of AutoDock Vina by changing the empirical parameters. Journal of Computational Chemistry. 43(3). 160–169. 47 indexed citations

Tâm, Nguyễn Minh, Pham Cam Nam, Dương Tuấn Quang, et al.. (2021). Binding of inhibitors to the monomeric and dimeric SARS-CoV-2 Mpro. RSC Advances. 11(5). 2926–2934. 24 indexed citations

Quân, Phạm Minh, Khanh B. Vu, T. Ngoc Han Pham, et al.. (2020). Rapid prediction of possible inhibitors for SARS-CoV-2 main protease using docking and FPL simulations. RSC Advances. 10(53). 31991–31996. 35 indexed citations

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Gangadoo, Sheeana, Piumie Rajapaksha, Samuel Cheeseman, et al.. (2020). Nano-plastics and their analytical characterisation and fate in the marine environment: From source to sea. The Science of The Total Environment. 732. 138792–138792. 119 indexed citations

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Ngô, Sơn Tùng, et al.. (2020). Computational Determination of Potential Inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 60(12). 5771–5780. 114 indexed citations

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Vu, Van V., et al.. (2019). Substrate selectivity in starch polysaccharide monooxygenases. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294(32). 12157–12166. 30 indexed citations

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Tùng, Nguyễn Thanh, Philippe Derreumaux, Van V. Vu, Pham Cam Nam, & Sơn Tùng Ngô. (2019). C-Terminal Plays as the Possible Nucleation of the Self-Aggregation of the S-Shape Aβ_11–42 Tetramer in Solution: Intensive MD Study. ACS Omega. 4(6). 11066–11073. 16 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Nguyen Thanh, Trung Hai Nguyen, T. Ngoc Han Pham, et al.. (2019). Autodock Vina Adopts More Accurate Binding Poses but Autodock4 Forms Better Binding Affinity. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 60(1). 204–211. 300 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ngô, Sơn Tùng, Philippe Derreumaux, & Van V. Vu. (2019). Probable Transmembrane Amyloid α-Helix Bundles Capable of Conducting Ca²⁺ Ions. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 123(12). 2645–2653. 27 indexed citations

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Farquhar, Erik R., et al.. (2018). Solution structure of the reduced active site of a starch-active polysaccharide monooxygenase from Neurospora crassa. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 60(3). 9–12.

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Jasniewski, Andrew J., et al.. (2016). X-ray absorption spectroscopic characterization of the diferric-peroxo intermediate of human deoxyhypusine hydroxylase in the presence of its substrate eIF5a. JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry. 21(5-6). 605–618. 17 indexed citations

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Vu, Van V. & Michael A. Marletta. (2016). Starch-degrading polysaccharide monooxygenases. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 73(14). 2809–2819. 27 indexed citations

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Makris, Thomas M., Van V. Vu, Katlyn K. Meier, et al.. (2015). An Unusual Peroxo Intermediate of the Arylamine Oxygenase of the Chloramphenicol Biosynthetic Pathway. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 137(4). 1608–1617. 69 indexed citations

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McDonald, Aidan R., Yisong Guo, Van V. Vu, et al.. (2012). A mononuclear carboxylate-rich oxoiron(iv) complex: a structural and functional mimic of TauD intermediate ‘J’. Chemical Science. 3(5). 1680–1680. 36 indexed citations

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