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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Materials Science D-index 57 Citations 9,546 187 World Ranking 5192 National Ranking 1466

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • DNA
  • Enzyme
  • Ion

His primary areas of study are Molecular dynamics, Nanopore, Nanotechnology, DNA and Chemical physics. His studies deal with areas such as Crystallography, Biomolecule, Membrane channel, Membrane and Molecule as well as Molecular dynamics. His Nanopore study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Nanostructure, Capacitor, Electrode, DNA sequencing and A-DNA.

His Nanotechnology research includes elements of Signal and Membrane permeability. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Ion, Biophysics and Nucleic acid. The Chemical physics study combines topics in areas such as Electrolyte, Ion binding and Analytical chemistry.

His most cited work include:

  • Orientation discrimination of single-stranded DNA inside the α-hemolysin membrane channel (299 citations)
  • Slowing down DNA translocation through a nanopore in lithium chloride. (243 citations)
  • Water−Silica Force Field for Simulating Nanodevices (242 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His main research concerns Molecular dynamics, Nanopore, Nanotechnology, Biophysics and DNA. His studies in Molecular dynamics integrate themes in fields like Chemical physics, Crystallography, Biomolecule, Molecule and Ion. Aleksei Aksimentiev interconnects Electrophoresis, Ion current, DNA sequencing, Nanopore sequencing and Ionic bonding in the investigation of issues within Nanopore.

His study in the field of Graphene, Nanoelectromechanical systems, Nanoelectronics and Nanomedicine also crosses realms of Outreach. His Biophysics study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Transport protein, Biochemistry, Membrane, Protein structure and Biological membrane. He has included themes like Nucleic acid and Förster resonance energy transfer in his DNA study.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Molecular dynamics (47.09%)
  • Nanopore (42.23%)
  • Nanotechnology (34.95%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Biophysics (33.98%)
  • Nanopore (42.23%)
  • Molecular dynamics (47.09%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His scientific interests lie mostly in Biophysics, Nanopore, Molecular dynamics, DNA and Membrane. His studies in Biophysics integrate themes in fields like Voltage, Nucleosome and Biological membrane. His Nanopore study is concerned with the field of Nanotechnology as a whole.

In his work, Aleksei Aksimentiev performs multidisciplinary research in Molecular dynamics and Bioenergetics. The study incorporates disciplines such as Nucleic acid and Nanofluidics in addition to DNA. His work carried out in the field of Membrane brings together such families of science as Supramolecular chemistry, Molecule and Artificial enzyme.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Scalable molecular dynamics on CPU and GPU architectures with NAMD. (122 citations)
  • Electrical recognition of the twenty proteinogenic amino acids using an aerolysin nanopore. (66 citations)
  • Atoms to Phenotypes: Molecular Design Principles of Cellular Energy Metabolism (38 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • DNA
  • Enzyme
  • Ion

Aleksei Aksimentiev mainly investigates Molecular dynamics, Biophysics, Nanopore, Membrane and DNA. As part of his studies on Molecular dynamics, Aleksei Aksimentiev frequently links adjacent subjects like Molecule. His Biophysics study incorporates themes from Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, Vesicle and Biological membrane.

Nanopore is a subfield of Nanotechnology that Aleksei Aksimentiev explores. His Nanotechnology research integrates issues from Ionic bonding, Steric effects and Analyte. The Membrane study combines topics in areas such as Supramolecular chemistry, Optoelectronics and Iodide.

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Best Publications

Scalable molecular dynamics on CPU and GPU architectures with NAMD.

James C. Phillips;David J. Hardy;Julio D.C. Maia;John E. Stone.
Journal of Chemical Physics (2020)

763 Citations

Orientation discrimination of single-stranded DNA inside the α-hemolysin membrane channel

Jérôme Mathé;Aleksei Aksimentiev;David R. Nelson;Klaus Schulten.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2005)

400 Citations

Slowing down DNA translocation through a nanopore in lithium chloride.

Stefan W. Kowalczyk;David B. Wells;Aleksei Aksimentiev;Cees Dekker.
Nano Letters (2012)

380 Citations

Water−Silica Force Field for Simulating Nanodevices

Eduardo R. Cruz-Chu;Aleksei Aksimentiev;Klaus Schulten.
Journal of Physical Chemistry B (2006)

357 Citations

Assessing graphene nanopores for sequencing DNA.

David B. Wells;Maxim Belkin;Jeffrey Comer;Aleksei Aksimentiev.
Nano Letters (2012)

287 Citations

Improved Parametrization of Li+, Na+, K+, and Mg2+ Ions for All-Atom Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Nucleic Acid Systems

Jejoong Yoo;Aleksei Aksimentiev.
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters (2012)

281 Citations

Simulation of the electric response of DNA translocation through a semiconductor nanopore?capacitor

Maria E Gracheva;Anlin Xiong;Aleksei Aksimentiev;Klaus Schulten.
Nanotechnology (2006)

251 Citations

Stretching DNA using the electric field in a synthetic nanopore.

Jiunn B. Heng;Aleksei Aksimentiev;Chuen Ho;Patrick Marks.
Nano Letters (2005)

242 Citations

Detection of DNA sequences using an alternating electric field in a nanopore capacitor.

Grigori Sigalov;Jeffrey Comer;Gregory Timp;Aleksei Aksimentiev.
Nano Letters (2008)

218 Citations

Modeling and simulation of ion channels.

Christopher Maffeo;Swati Bhattacharya;Jejoong Yoo;David Wells.
Chemical Reviews (2012)

200 Citations

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