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Charles Nicholson publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles Nicholson sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 167 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Charles Nicholson D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles Nicholson sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 76 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Overview

Charles Nicholson is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within medicine and neuroscience, with a focus on cellular and molecular neuroscience, molecular biology, and related biomedical fields.

The scientist's work has contributed to topics including:

  • Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
  • Ion transport and channel regulation
  • Neuroscience and neuropharmacology research
  • Advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications
  • Renal function and acid-base balance
  • Spinal dysraphism and malformations
  • Traumatic brain injury and neurovascular disturbances

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Charles Nicholson include:

  • Sabina Hrabětová
  • Tomas Bohr
  • Poul G. Hjorth
  • Sebastian C. Holst
  • Vesa Kiviniemi

The scientist has published extensively in various journals. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • The Journal of Physiology
  • iScience
  • Physics Today
  • Journal of The Royal Society Interface
  • Brain

Recent papers authored by Charles Nicholson include:

  • The secret world in the gaps between brain cells, 2022, Physics Today
  • Sheet and void porous media models for brain interstitial space, 2023, Journal of The Royal Society Interface
  • Potassium seeks a role in the drama of neurodegeneration, 2024, Brain

Other notable papers in related research, authored by collaborators but reflective of aligned fields, include:

  • The glymphatic system: Current understanding and modeling, 2022, iScience
  • Rapid volume pulsation of the extracellular space coincides with epileptiform activity in mice and depends on the NBCe1 transporter, 2021, The Journal of Physiology

Best Publications

  • Sleep Drives Metabolite Clearance From the Adult Brain

    Lulu Xie;Hongyi Kang;Qiwu Xu;Michael J. Chen

  • Diffusion in brain extracellular space.

    Eva Syková;Charles Nicholson

  • Clearance systems in the brain—implications for Alzheimer disease

    Jenna M. Tarasoff-Conway;Roxana O. Carare;Ricardo S. Osorio;Lidia Glodzik

  • Extracellular space structure revealed by diffusion analysis

    Charles Nicholson;Eva Syková

  • Ion diffusion modified by tortuosity and volume fraction in the extracellular microenvironment of the rat cerebellum.

    C Nicholson;J M Phillips

  • Theory of current source-density analysis and determination of conductivity tensor for anuran cerebellum

    C. Nicholson;J. A. Freeman

  • In vivo diffusion analysis with quantum dots and dextrans predicts the width of brain extracellular space

    Robert G. Thorne;Charles Nicholson

  • Diffusion and related transport mechanisms in brain tissue

    Charles Nicholson

  • Experimental optimization of current source-density technique for anuran cerebellum.

    J. A. Freeman;C. Nicholson

  • Extracellular ionic variations during spreading depression

    R.P. Kraio;C. Nicholson

  • Diffusion from an injected volume of a substance in brain tissue with arbitrary volume fraction and tortuosity

    Charles Nicholson

  • Alkaline and acid transients in cerebellar microenvironment

    R. P. Kraig;C. R. Ferreira-Filho;C. Nicholson

  • Electrophysiological properties of dendrites and somata in alligator Purkinje cells.

    R Llinas;C Nicholson

  • Extracellular space parameters in the rat neocortex and subcortical white matter during postnatal development determined by diffusion analysis

    A. Lehmenkühler;E. Syková;J. Svoboda;K. Zilles

  • Enhanced striatal dopamine transmission and motor performance with LRRK2 overexpression in mice is eliminated by familial Parkinson's disease mutation G2019S.

    Xianting Li;Jyoti C. Patel;Jing Wang;Marat V. Avshalumov

  • Calcium and potassium changes in extracellular microenvironment of cat cerebellar cortex

    C. Nicholson;G. ten Bruggencate;H. Stockle;R. Steinberg

  • Hindered diffusion of high molecular weight compounds in brain extracellular microenvironment measured with integrative optical imaging

    C. Nicholson;Lian Tao

  • Calcium modulation in brain extracellular microenvironment demonstrated with ion-selective micropipette

    C Nicholson;G T Bruggencate;R Steinberg;H Stöckle

  • Modulation by applied electric fields of Purkinje and stellate cell activity in the isolated turtle cerebellum.

    C Y Chan;C Nicholson

  • Brain Extracellular Space: The Final Frontier of Neuroscience

    Charles Nicholson;Charles Nicholson;Sabina Hrabětová

  • Perspectives on spreading depression.

    H Martins-Ferreira;M Nedergaard;C Nicholson

Frequent Co-Authors

Margaret E. Rice
Margaret E. Rice New York University
Rodolfo R. Llinás
Rodolfo R. Llinás New York University
Eva Syková
Eva Syková Czech Academy of Sciences
Richard P. Kraig
Richard P. Kraig University of Chicago
Kjell Fuxe
Kjell Fuxe Karolinska Institute
Jørn Hounsgaard
Jørn Hounsgaard University of Copenhagen
David W. Crabb
David W. Crabb Indiana University
Martin Lauritzen
Martin Lauritzen University of Copenhagen
Jan Kehr
Jan Kehr Karolinska Institute
Howard J. Edenberg
Howard J. Edenberg Indiana University

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