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D-Index
42
Citations
6996
World Ranking
17484
National Ranking
119

Paul Schanda publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

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

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 118 publications — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Paul Schanda D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Paul Schanda is affiliated with the Institute of Science and Technology Austria in Austria. Their research primarily focuses on the intersecting fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions spanning molecular biology, spectroscopy, and materials chemistry.

The scientist's work prominently addresses specific topics such as protein structure and dynamics, advanced NMR techniques and applications, enzyme structure and function, heat shock proteins research, biochemical and molecular research, NMR spectroscopy and applications, and molecular spectroscopy and chirality.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Paul Schanda include:

  • Structural basis of NINJ1-mediated plasma membrane rupture in cell death, 2023, Nature
  • The mitochondrial carrier pathway transports non-canonical substrates with an odd number of transmembrane segments, 2020, BMC Biology
  • Structural basis of client specificity in mitochondrial membrane-protein chaperones, 2020, Science Advances
  • Functional control of a 0.5 MDa TET aminopeptidase by a flexible loop revealed by MAS NMR, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Architecture and assembly dynamics of the essential mitochondrial chaperone complex TIM9·10·12, 2021, Structure

Paul Schanda frequently collaborates with colleagues including Roman J. Lichtenecker, Alicia Vallet, Lea Marie Becker, Iva Sučec, and Audrey Hessel. These collaborations have led to multiple publications with some coauthors appearing in over eight joint works.

The scientist's research is often published in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Magnetic Resonance, Journal of the American Chemical Society, SSRN Electronic Journal, and Journal of Magnetic Resonance.

Best Publications

  • SOFAST-HMQC experiments for recording two-dimensional heteronuclear correlation spectra of proteins within a few seconds.

    Paul Schanda;Eriks Kupce;Bernhard Brutscher

  • Very fast two-dimensional NMR spectroscopy for real-time investigation of dynamic events in proteins on the time scale of seconds.

    Paul Schanda;Bernhard Brutscher

  • A set of BEST triple-resonance experiments for time-optimized protein resonance assignment.

    Ewen Lescop;Paul Schanda;Bernhard Brutscher

  • Speeding up three-dimensional protein NMR experiments to a few minutes.

    Paul Schanda;Hélène Van Melckebeke;Bernhard Brutscher

  • Structural basis of NINJ1-mediated plasma membrane rupture in cell death

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  • Studying Dynamics by Magic-Angle Spinning Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy: Principles and Applications to Biomolecules.

    Paul Schanda;Matthias Ernst

  • Quantitative analysis of protein backbone dynamics in microcrystalline ubiquitin by solid-state NMR spectroscopy.

    Paul Schanda;Beat H. Meier;Matthias Ernst

  • A Proton-Detected 4D Solid-State NMR Experiment for Protein Structure Determination.

    Matthias Huber;Sebastian Hiller;Paul Schanda;Matthias Ernst

  • Protein folding and unfolding studied at atomic resolution by fast two-dimensional NMR spectroscopy

    Paul Schanda;Vincent Forge;Bernhard Brutscher

  • Perturbations of Native Membrane Protein Structure in Alkyl Phosphocholine Detergents: A Critical Assessment of NMR and Biophysical Studies

    Christophe Chipot;François Dehez;Jason R Schnell;Nicole Zitzmann

  • Direct observation of the dynamic process underlying allosteric signal transmission.

    Sven Brüschweiler;Paul Schanda;Karin Kloiber;Bernhard Brutscher

  • Fast two-dimensional NMR spectroscopy of high molecular weight protein assemblies.

    Carlos Amero;Paul Schanda;M. Asunción Durá;Isabel Ayala

  • UltraSOFAST HMQC NMR and the repetitive acquisition of 2D protein spectra at Hz rates.

    Maayan Gal;Paul Schanda;Bernhard Brutscher;Lucio Frydman

  • Longitudinal-relaxation-enhanced NMR experiments for the study of nucleic acids in solution.

    Jonathan Farjon;Jérôme Boisbouvier;Paul Schanda;Arthur Pardi

  • Fast-pulsing longitudinal relaxation optimized techniques: Enriching the toolbox of fast biomolecular NMR spectroscopy

    Paul Schanda

  • Integrated NMR and cryo-EM atomic-resolution structure determination of a half-megadalton enzyme complex

    Diego F. Gauto;Leandro F. Estrozi;Charles D. Schwieters;Gregory Effantin

  • Structural Basis of Membrane Protein Chaperoning through the Mitochondrial Intermembrane Space.

    Katharina Weinhäupl;Caroline Lindau;Audrey Hessel;Yong Wang

  • Amplitudes and time scales of picosecond-to-microsecond motion in proteins studied by solid-state NMR: a critical evaluation of experimental approaches and application to crystalline ubiquitin

    Jens D. Haller;Jens D. Haller;Paul Schanda;Paul Schanda

  • Slow conformational exchange and overall rocking motion in ubiquitin protein crystals

    Vilius Kurauskas;Vilius Kurauskas;Sergei A. Izmailov;Olga N. Rogacheva;Audrey Hessel;Audrey Hessel

  • Probing Transient Conformational States of Proteins by Solid‐State R1ρ Relaxation‐Dispersion NMR Spectroscopy

    Peixiang Ma;Peixiang Ma;Jens D. Haller;Jens D. Haller;Jérémy Zajakala;Jérémy Zajakala;Pavel Macek;Pavel Macek

  • Proton-Detected Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy of a Zinc Diffusion Facilitator Protein in Native Nanodiscs

    Beate Bersch;Jonas M Dörr;Audrey Hessel;J Antoinette Killian

  • Solid-state NMR measurements of asymmetric dipolar couplings provide insight into protein side-chain motion.

    Paul Schanda;Paul Schanda;Matthias Huber;Jérôme Boisbouvier;Beat H. Meier

Frequent Co-Authors

Christophe Chipot
Christophe Chipot University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Matthias Ernst
Matthias Ernst ETH Zurich
Beat H. Meier
Beat H. Meier ETH Zurich
Yong Wang
Yong Wang Washington State University
Peter Güntert
Peter Güntert ETH Zurich
Bernd Reif
Bernd Reif Technical University of Munich
Kresten Lindorff-Larsen
Kresten Lindorff-Larsen University of Copenhagen
Dieter Willbold
Dieter Willbold Forschungszentrum Jülich
Edmund R. S. Kunji
Edmund R. S. Kunji University of Cambridge
Guy Schoehn
Guy Schoehn Grenoble Alpes University

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