2026 Andreas Janshoff: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	66	5452	5273	321	309	233	13192
Chemistry	66	7417	6727	532	477	241	13276

Overview

Andreas Janshoff is affiliated with the University of Göttingen in Germany. Their research spans multiple fields within the biological and engineering sciences, focusing particularly on biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and engineering. They have contributed extensively to subfields such as cell biology, molecular biology, biomedical engineering, atomic and molecular physics, optics, and neurology.

Their scientific work emphasizes several key topics, including:

Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications
3D Printing in Biomedical Research
Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies
Cellular transport and secretion
Skin and Cellular Biology Research

Janshoff has published numerous papers, with some recent works listed below:

"Exfoliated near infrared fluorescent silicate nanosheets for (bio)photonics," 2020, Nature Communications
"Prestress and Area Compressibility of Actin Cortices Determine the Viscoelastic Response of Living Cells," 2020, Physical Review Letters
"Tight Junction ZO Proteins Maintain Tissue Fluidity, Ensuring Efficient Collective Cell Migration," 2021, Advanced Science
"An intact keratin network is crucial for mechanical integrity and barrier function in keratinocyte cell sheets," 2020, Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
"WNT11/ROR2 signaling is associated with tumor invasion and poor survival in breast cancer," 2021, Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Nature Communications
European Biophysics Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal
Advanced Science

Collaboration is a significant part of Janshoff's work. Frequent co-authors include:

Tabea A. Oswald
Alf Honigmann
Claudia Steinem
Angela Rübeling
Mark Skamrahl

Best Publications

Piezoelectric Mass‐Sensing Devices as Biosensors—An Alternative to Optical Biosensors?

Andreas Janshoff;Hans-Joachim Galla;Claudia Steinem

1004
Citations
Force Spectroscopy of Molecular Systems-Single Molecule Spectroscopy of Polymers and Biomolecules.

Andreas Janshoff;Marcus Neitzert;York Oberdörfer;Harald Fuchs

697
Citations
Macroporous p-Type Silicon Fabry−Perot Layers. Fabrication, Characterization, and Applications in Biosensing

Andreas Janshoff;‡ Keiki-Pua S. Dancil;Claudia Steinem;Douglas P. Greiner

518
Citations
Impedance analysis of supported lipid bilayer membranes: a scrutiny of different preparation techniques.

Claudia Steinem;Andreas Janshoff;Wolf-Peter Ulrich;Manfred Sieber

420
Citations
Atomic force microscopy-based microrheology reveals significant differences in the viscoelastic response between malign and benign cell lines

Jan Rother;Helen Nöding;Ingo Mey;Andreas Janshoff

270
Citations
New perspectives for the design of molecular actuators: thermally induced collapse of single macromolecules from cylindrical brushes to spheres.

Chengming Li;Nikhil Gunari;Karl Fischer;Andreas Janshoff

258
Citations
Cell adhesion monitoring using a quartz crystal microbalance: comparative analysis of different mammalian cell lines.

Joachim Wegener;Andreas Janshoff;Hans-Joachim Galla

240
Citations
Transport across artificial membranes-an analytical perspective.

Andreas Janshoff;Claudia Steinem

213
Citations
Analysis of the Composite Response of Shear Wave Resonators to the Attachment of Mammalian Cells

Joachim Wegener;Jochen Seebach;Andreas Janshoff;Hans-Joachim Galla

206
Citations
Structural and functional characterization of the two phosphoinositide binding sites of PROPPINs, a β-propeller protein family

Roswitha Krick;Ricarda A. Busse;Andreea Scacioc;Milena Stephan

184
Citations
Toxicity of gold-nanoparticles: Synergistic effects of shape and surface functionalization on micromotility of epithelial cells

Marco Tarantola;Anna Pietuch;David Schneider;Jan Rother

181
Citations
Metal-induced energy transfer for live cell nanoscopy

Alexey I. Chizhik;Jan Rother;Ingo Gregor;Andreas Janshoff

170
Citations
A Size Barrier Limits Protein Diffusion at the Cell Surface to Generate Lipid-Rich Myelin-Membrane Sheets

Shweta Aggarwal;Larisa Yurlova;Nicholas Snaidero;Christina Reetz

166
Citations
Mechanical Properties of Pore-Spanning Lipid Bilayers Probed by Atomic Force Microscopy

Siegfried Steltenkamp;Martin Michael Müller;Markus Deserno;Christian Hennesthal

160
Citations
Visualization of Chemical and Physical Properties of Calcium-Induced Domains in DPPC/DPPS Langmuir−Blodgett Layers

Michaela Ross;Claudia Steinem;and Hans-Joachim Galla;Andreas Janshoff

160
Citations
Hydrophobic mismatch sorts SNARE proteins into distinct membrane domains

Dragomir Milovanovic;Alf Honigmann;Seiichi Koike;Fabian Göttfert

158
Citations
Ezrin is a Major Regulator of Membrane Tension in Epithelial Cells

Bastian Rouven Brückner;Anna Pietuch;Stefan Nehls;Jan Rother

157
Citations
Formation of three-dimensional protein-lipid aggregates in monolayer films induced by surfactant protein B.

Silke Krol;Michaela Ross;Manfred Sieber;Stephanie Kunneke

156
Citations
The quartz crystal microbalance as a novel means to study cell-substrate interactions in situ.

Joachim Wegener;Andreas Janshoff;Claudia Steinem

151
Citations
Specific Adhesion of Vesicles Monitored by Scanning Force Microscopy and Quartz Crystal Microbalance

Bruno Pignataro;Claudia Steinem;Hans-Joachim Galla;Harald Fuchs

148
Citations
Self-Assembled Monolayers of Monofunctionalized Cyclodextrins onto Gold: A Mass Spectrometric Characterization and Impedance Analysis of Host−Guest Interaction

Christian Henke;Claudia Steinem;Andreas Janshoff;Gerhard Steffan

148
Citations
Facile Synthesis and Characterization of Functionalized, Monocrystalline Rutile TiO2 Nanorods

Muhammad N. Tahir;Patrick Theato;Patrick Oberle;Gennadij Melnyk

147
Citations