Vladan Lučić

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Vladan Lučić is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Structural Biology and Surfaces, Coatings and Films. According to data from OpenAlex, Vladan Lučić has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Structural Biology and 9 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films. Recurrent topics in Vladan Lučić's work include Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (16 papers), Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (9 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (8 papers). Vladan Lučić is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (16 papers), Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (9 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (8 papers). Vladan Lučić collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Spain and United States. Vladan Lučić's co-authors include Wolfgang Baumeister, Friedrich Förster, Alexander Rigort, Rubén Fernández‐Busnadiego, Ulrike Laugks, Ohad Medalia, Martin Beck, Benoît Zuber, José‐Jesús Fernández and Shoh Asano and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Vladan Lučić

29 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

STRUCTURAL STUDIES BY ELECTRON TOMOGRAPHY: From Cells to ... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. STRUCTURAL STUDIES BY ELECTRON TOMOGRAPHY: From Cells to Molecules
    2005 521 citations Vladan Lučić, Friedrich Förster et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Vladan Lučić Germany 22 1.4k 1.2k 483 474 407 30 2.5k
Stephan Nickell Germany 24 1.8k 1.3× 785 0.7× 332 0.7× 615 1.3× 134 0.3× 31 2.7k
Terence Wagenknecht United States 42 3.2k 2.3× 908 0.8× 376 0.8× 286 0.6× 551 1.4× 86 4.1k
Stefan Pfeffer Germany 30 2.3k 1.7× 854 0.7× 375 0.8× 850 1.8× 85 0.2× 63 3.2k
Alexander Rigort Germany 15 705 0.5× 1.0k 0.9× 471 1.0× 259 0.5× 47 0.1× 23 1.7k
A.R. Faruqi United Kingdom 26 1.7k 1.2× 1.2k 1.1× 861 1.8× 190 0.4× 347 0.9× 75 3.6k
Ohad Medalia Switzerland 42 4.7k 3.4× 1.4k 1.2× 467 1.0× 1.5k 3.3× 161 0.4× 122 6.7k
Radostin Danev Japan 41 3.2k 2.3× 2.3k 2.0× 1.2k 2.5× 292 0.6× 850 2.1× 88 5.3k
Andreas Hoenger United States 40 3.2k 2.3× 670 0.6× 212 0.4× 2.4k 5.0× 241 0.6× 99 4.9k
Benoît Zuber Switzerland 29 1.7k 1.2× 411 0.4× 125 0.3× 679 1.4× 403 1.0× 73 2.9k
Martin Schorb Germany 15 1.4k 1.0× 558 0.5× 186 0.4× 543 1.1× 64 0.2× 29 2.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vladan Lučić

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All Works

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Radecke, Julika, Ulrike Laugks, Kenneth N. Goldie, et al.. (2023). Morphofunctional changes at the active zone during synaptic vesicle exocytosis. EMBO Reports. 24(5). e55719–e55719. 16 indexed citations
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Laugks, Ulrike, José Javier Ferrero, José Sánchez‐Prieto, et al.. (2023). Munc13- and SNAP25-dependent molecular bridges play a key role in synaptic vesicle priming. Science Advances. 9(25). eadf6222–eadf6222. 24 indexed citations
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Lučić, Vladan. (2022). Computational methods for ultrastructural analysis of synaptic complexes. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 76. 102611–102611. 1 indexed citations
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Martínez-Sánchez, Antonio, Zdravko Kochovski, Ulrike Laugks, et al.. (2020). Template-free detection and classification of membrane-bound complexes in cryo-electron tomograms. Nature Methods. 17(2). 209–216. 54 indexed citations
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Zuber, Benoît & Vladan Lučić. (2019). Molecular architecture of the presynaptic terminal. Current Opinion in Structural Biology. 54. 129–138. 22 indexed citations
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Dučić, Tanja, Stefan Stamenković, Barry Lai, Pavle R. Anđjus, & Vladan Lučić. (2018). Multimodal Synchrotron Radiation Microscopy of Intact Astrocytes from the hSOD1 G93A Rat Model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Analytical Chemistry. 91(2). 1460–1471. 19 indexed citations
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Schrod, Nikolas, Dimitri Vanhecke, Ulrike Laugks, et al.. (2018). Pleomorphic linkers as ubiquitous structural organizers of vesicles in axons. PLoS ONE. 13(6). e0197886–e0197886. 24 indexed citations
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Vargas, Karina J., Nikolas Schrod, Taylor Davis, et al.. (2017). Synucleins Have Multiple Effects on Presynaptic Architecture. Cell Reports. 18(1). 161–173. 115 indexed citations
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Mahamid, Julia, Vladan Lučić, Alex de Marco, et al.. (2016). Site-Specific Cryo-focused Ion Beam Sample Preparation Guided by 3D Correlative Microscopy. Biophysical Journal. 110(4). 860–869. 147 indexed citations
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Lučić, Vladan, Rubén Fernández‐Busnadiego, Ulrike Laugks, & Wolfgang Baumeister. (2016). Hierarchical detection and analysis of macromolecular complexes in cryo-electron tomograms using Pyto software. Journal of Structural Biology. 196(3). 503–514. 23 indexed citations
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Fernández, José‐Jesús, Ulrike Laugks, Miroslava Schaffer, et al.. (2015). Removing Contamination-Induced Reconstruction Artifacts from Cryo-electron Tomograms. Biophysical Journal. 110(4). 850–859. 18 indexed citations
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Fukuda, Yoshiyuki, Ulrike Laugks, Vladan Lučić, Wolfgang Baumeister, & Radostin Danev. (2015). Electron cryotomography of vitrified cells with a Volta phase plate. Journal of Structural Biology. 190(2). 143–154. 110 indexed citations
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Arce, Karen Perez de, Nikolas Schrod, Sarah R. Metzbower, et al.. (2015). Topographic Mapping of the Synaptic Cleft into Adhesive Nanodomains. Neuron. 88(6). 1165–1172. 89 indexed citations
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Martínez-Sánchez, Antonio, I. García, Shoh Asano, Vladan Lučić, & José‐Jesús Fernández. (2014). Robust membrane detection based on tensor voting for electron tomography. Journal of Structural Biology. 186(1). 49–61. 137 indexed citations
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Lučić, Vladan, Alexander Rigort, & Wolfgang Baumeister. (2013). Cryo-electron tomography: The challenge of doing structural biology in situ. The Journal of Cell Biology. 202(3). 407–419. 282 indexed citations
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Vanhecke, Dimitri, Shoh Asano, Zdravko Kochovski, et al.. (2010). Cryo‐electron tomography: methodology, developments and biological applications. Journal of Microscopy. 242(3). 221–227. 47 indexed citations
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Lučić, Vladan, et al.. (2008). Detailed state model of CaMKII activation and autophosphorylation. European Biophysics Journal. 38(1). 83–98. 34 indexed citations
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Beck, Martin, Vladan Lučić, Friedrich Förster, Wolfgang Baumeister, & Ohad Medalia. (2007). Snapshots of nuclear pore complexes in action captured by cryo-electron tomography. Nature. 449(7162). 611–615. 276 indexed citations
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Lučić, Vladan, Albrecht Kossel, Ting Yang, et al.. (2007). Multiscale imaging of neurons grown in culture: From light microscopy to cryo-electron tomography. Journal of Structural Biology. 160(2). 146–156. 77 indexed citations

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