Werner Baumgärtner

8.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
154 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Werner Baumgärtner is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Mechanics of Materials and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Werner Baumgärtner has authored 154 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Molecular Biology, 30 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 30 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Werner Baumgärtner's work include Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (24 papers), Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (21 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (14 papers). Werner Baumgärtner is often cited by papers focused on Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (24 papers), Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (21 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (14 papers). Werner Baumgärtner collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Austria and United Kingdom. Werner Baumgärtner's co-authors include H. Schindler, Hermann J. Gruber, Peter Hinterdorfer, Katrin Schilcher, Detlev Drenckhahn, Thomas Schmidt, Gerhard J. Schütz, Walter Federle, H. Schindler and W. Jon. P. Barnes and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Werner Baumgärtner

150 papers receiving 6.2k citations

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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.

Detection and localization of individual antibody-antigen recognition events by atomic force microscopy.

1996 913 citations Peter Hinterdorfer, Werner Baumgärtner et al. profile →

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Eric R. Dufresne United States

Richard Superfine United States

Pascal Silberzan France

Arezki Boudaoud France

Daniel Sage Switzerland

Rudolf Merkel Germany

Baohua Ji China

Lianqing Liu China

Manfred Radmacher Germany

Tilman E. Schäffer Germany

Eric R. Dufresne United States

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Werner Baumgärtner

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Werner Baumgärtner. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Werner Baumgärtner 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 Werner Baumgärtner. Werner Baumgärtner is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Heitz, J., Lukas Wagner, Christoph Wolf, et al.. (2025). Guidance of Osteoblast Migration Using Femtosecond Laser-Induced Hierarchical Structures. Coatings. 15(2). 127–127.

Buchberger, Gerda, et al.. (2023). Robustness of antiadhesion between nanofibers and surfaces covered with nanoripples of varying spatial period. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 11. 4 indexed citations

Buchberger, Gerda, et al.. (2023). Bio-inspired hierarchical polymer micro- and nanostructures for anti-adhesion applications. Frontiers in Materials. 10. 2 indexed citations

Heitz, J., et al.. (2022). Laser-processed antiadhesive bionic combs for handling nanofibers inspired by nanostructures on the legs of cribellate spiders. Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology. 13. 1268–1283. 6 indexed citations

Weth, Agnes, et al.. (2021). A simple and cheap aerosol penetrometer for filter testing using an electronic cigarette.. Open Research Europe. 1. 5–5. 1 indexed citations

Hischen, Florian, Jaroslaw Jacak, Andrea Bocchino, et al.. (2019). Bio-inspired microneedle design for efficient drug/vaccine coating. Biomedical Microdevices. 22(1). 8–8. 67 indexed citations

Vihar, Boštjan, et al.. (2015). Respiratory physiology of the sandfish (Squamata: Scincidae: Scincus scincus) with special reference to subharenal breathing. RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen). 51(4). 326. 5 indexed citations

Baumgärtner, Werner. (2013). Possible roles of LI-Cadherin in the formation and maintenance of the intestinal epithelial barrier. Tissue Barriers. 1(1). e23815–e23815. 18 indexed citations

Schlich, Karsten, Florian Hischen, Werner Baumgärtner, et al.. (2013). The toxicity of silver nanoparticles to zebrafish embryos increases through sewage treatment processes. Ecotoxicology. 22(8). 1264–1277. 42 indexed citations

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Scholz, Ingo & Werner Baumgärtner. (2009). Ultrastructure and functional morphology of adhesive organs and anti-adhesive plant surfaces. RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen). 2 indexed citations

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Graziani, Annarita, Michael Poteser, Wolfgang-Moritz Heupel, et al.. (2009). Cell-Cell Contact Formation Governs Ca2+ Signaling by TRPC4 in the Vascular Endothelium. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285(6). 4213–4223. 44 indexed citations

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Gingele, Stefan, Tim Clarner, Jon Dang, et al.. (2009). Cuprizone effect on myelination, astrogliosis and microglia attraction in the mouse basal ganglia. Brain Research. 1305. 137–149. 65 indexed citations

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Scholz, Ingo, Werner Baumgärtner, & Walter Federle. (2008). Micromechanics of smooth adhesive organs in stick insects: pads are mechanically anisotropic and softer towards the adhesive surface. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 194(4). 373–384. 63 indexed citations

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Federle, Walter, et al.. (2006). Wet but not slippery: boundary friction in tree frog adhesive toe pads. Journal of The Royal Society Interface. 3(10). 689–697. 293 indexed citations

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Baumgärtner, Werner, Nikola Golenhofen, Agnes Weth, et al.. (2004). Role of transglutaminase�1 in stabilisation of intercellular junctions of the vascular endothelium. Histochemistry and Cell Biology. 122(1). 17–25. 35 indexed citations

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Baumgärtner, Werner & Detlev Drenckhahn. (2002). Plasmalemmal concentration and affinity of mouse vascular endothelial cadherin, VE-cadherin. European Biophysics Journal. 31(7). 532–538. 16 indexed citations

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Hinterdorfer, Peter, et al.. (1998). A mechanistic study of the dissociation of individual antibody-antigen pairs by atomic force microscopy. RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen). 28 indexed citations

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Baumgärtner, Werner, H. Schindler, & Christoph Romanin. (1998). Removing non-random artifacts from patch clamp traces. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 82(2). 175–186. 3 indexed citations

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Baumgärtner, Werner, et al.. (1997). Estimating the number of channels in patch-clamp recordings: application to kinetic analysis of multichannel data from voltage-operated channels. Biophysical Journal. 72(3). 1143–1152. 14 indexed citations

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Groschner, Klaus, et al.. (1995). Basal dephosphorylation controls slow gating of L‐type Ca²⁺ channels in human vascular smooth muscle. FEBS Letters. 373(1). 30–34. 9 indexed citations

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