Yulia Pushkar

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
99 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Yulia Pushkar is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Yulia Pushkar has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 41 papers in Molecular Biology and 41 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Yulia Pushkar's work include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (40 papers), Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (37 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (31 papers). Yulia Pushkar is often cited by papers focused on Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (40 papers), Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (37 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (31 papers). Yulia Pushkar collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and France. Yulia Pushkar's co-authors include Vittal K. Yachandra, Junko Yano, Kenneth Sauer, Johannes Messinger, Jan Kern, Athina Zouni, Jacek Biesiadka, Matthew J. Latimer, Bernhard Loll and Katherine M. Davis 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

Yulia Pushkar

97 papers receiving 4.5k 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.

Where Water Is Oxidized to Dioxygen: Structure of the Photosynthetic Mn ₄ Ca Cluster

2006 662 citations Junko Yano, Jan Kern et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yulia Pushkar United States	35	1.9k	1.7k	1.6k	1.5k	972	99	4.5k
James P. McEvoy United States	20	1.6k 0.8×	980 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	845 0.6×	729 0.8×	28	3.0k
Michael Haumann Germany	47	3.7k 1.9×	2.1k 1.2×	3.7k 2.3×	1.6k 1.0×	1.6k 1.7×	157	7.2k
Friedhelm Lendzian Germany	39	2.2k 1.2×	1000 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	828 0.5×	940 1.0×	108	4.1k
Yasufumi Umena Japan	24	3.7k 2.0×	1.2k 0.7×	1.8k 1.2×	1.2k 0.8×	1.6k 1.7×	53	5.3k
Keisuke Kawakami Japan	26	4.0k 2.1×	1.2k 0.7×	1.8k 1.2×	1.2k 0.8×	1.8k 1.8×	68	5.6k
Winfried Leibl France	32	1.4k 0.8×	509 0.3×	1.6k 1.0×	946 0.6×	696 0.7×	114	3.5k
Kurt Warncke United States	27	2.5k 1.3×	855 0.5×	497 0.3×	867 0.6×	767 0.8×	151	4.4k
Karim Maghlaoui United Kingdom	12	2.2k 1.2×	774 0.5×	1.0k 0.7×	809 0.5×	758 0.8×	14	3.2k
Andrei V. Astashkin United States	34	866 0.5×	725 0.4×	862 0.6×	1.3k 0.9×	779 0.8×	157	3.8k
Francesco Buda Netherlands	37	1.1k 0.6×	585 0.3×	615 0.4×	1.7k 1.1×	1.4k 1.4×	144	4.7k

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Ezhov, Roman, et al.. (2025). Demonstration of the Radical Coupling Pathway in a Fast Fe-Based Water Oxidation Catalyst. PubMed. 1(4). 174–187. 1 indexed citations

Sullivan, Brendan, et al.. (2025). Challenges of observing O–O bond formation in the Mn4Ca cluster of photosystem II. Chem. 11(7). 102448–102448.

Lyu, Xiang, Yulia Pushkar, J. Lattimer, et al.. (2025). Enhancing durability and activity toward oxygen evolution reaction using single-site Re-doped NiFeOx catalysts at ampere-level. Chemical Engineering Journal. 507. 160518–160518. 3 indexed citations

Pushkar, Yulia, et al.. (2024). Insights from Ca2+→Sr2+ substitution on the mechanism of O-O bond formation in photosystem II. Photosynthesis Research. 162(2-3). 331–351. 3 indexed citations

Seo, Mi Sook, Roman Ezhov, Maggie Ng, et al.. (2023). A Manganese Compound I Model with a High Reactivity in the Oxidation of Organic Substrates and Water. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(15). 8319–8325. 8 indexed citations

Nguyen, Cuong C., et al.. (2023). Revisit the E2 Domain of Amyloid Precursor Protein: Ferroxidase, Superoxide and Peroxynitrite Scavenging Activities. Inorganic Chemistry. 62(27). 10780–10791. 1 indexed citations

Xiong, Jin, Roman Ezhov, Xiao‐Xi Li, et al.. (2021). A Mononuclear Non-heme Iron(III)–Peroxo Complex with an Unprecedented High O–O Stretch and Electrophilic Reactivity. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(38). 15556–15561. 15 indexed citations

Ezhov, Roman, et al.. (2021). Systematic Influence of Electronic Modification of Ligands on the Catalytic Rate of Water Oxidation by a Single‐Site Ru‐Based Catalyst. ChemSusChem. 15(4). e202101657–e202101657. 9 indexed citations

Sullivan, Brendan, et al.. (2015). Identification of dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra pars compacta as a target of manganese accumulation. Metallomics. 7(5). 748–755. 33 indexed citations

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Pushkar, Yulia, Brendan Sullivan, Sherleen Fu, et al.. (2013). Aging results in copper accumulations in glial fibrillary acidic protein-positive cells in the subventricular zone. Aging Cell. 12(5). 823–832. 70 indexed citations

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Gu, Huiying, Lan Hong, Raúl A. Barrea, et al.. (2012). Increased β-amyloid deposition in Tg-SWDI transgenic mouse brain following in vivo lead exposure. Toxicology Letters. 213(2). 211–219. 54 indexed citations

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Lassalle‐Kaiser, Benedikt, Christelle Hureau, Dimitrios A. Pantazis, et al.. (2010). Activation of a water molecule using a mononuclear Mn complex: from Mn-aquo, to Mn-hydroxo, to Mn-oxyl via charge compensation. Energy & Environmental Science. 3(7). 924–924. 49 indexed citations

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Pushkar, Yulia. (2010). Synchrotron X-Ray Fluorescent Imaging and Spectroscopy Studies of the Role of Copper in the Stem Cell Niche Architecture of Adult Neural Stem Cells. Biophysical Journal. 98(3). 745a–745a. 2 indexed citations

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Yano, Junko, et al.. (2009). Comparison of the EXAFS Spectra of Heteronuclear MnCa/Sr Model Complexes to the Oxygen-Evolving Mn(4)Ca Complex of Photosystem II. Chemical Communications. 2007(15). 1 indexed citations

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Pushkar, Yulia, Pieter Glatzel, Gary W. Brudvig, et al.. (2009). Direct Detection of Oxygen Ligation to the Mn₄Ca Cluster of Photosystem II by X‐ray Emission Spectroscopy. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 49(4). 800–803. 66 indexed citations

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Yano, Junko, Jan Kern, Yulia Pushkar, et al.. (2007). High-resolution structure of the photosynthetic Mn₄Ca catalyst from X-ray spectroscopy. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 363(1494). 1139–1147. 34 indexed citations

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Yano, Junko, Jan Kern, Kenneth Sauer, et al.. (2006). Where Water Is Oxidized to Dioxygen: Structure of the Photosynthetic Mn ₄ Ca Cluster. Science. 314(5800). 821–825. 662 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sakuragi, Yumiko, Boris Zybailov, Gaozhong Shen, et al.. (2005). Recruitment of a Foreign Quinone into the A1 Site of Photosystem I. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(13). 12371–12381. 30 indexed citations

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Pushkar, Yulia, et al.. (2005). Transient and pulsed EPR study of17O-substituted methyl-naphthoquinone as radical anion in the A1 binding site of photosystem I and in frozen solution. Applied Magnetic Resonance. 28(3-4). 195–211. 16 indexed citations

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Pushkar, Yulia, et al.. (2002). Orientation and Protein−Cofactor Interactions of Monosubstitutedn-Alkyl Naphthoquinones in the A₁Binding Site of Photosystem I. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 106(46). 12052–12058. 21 indexed citations

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