2026 Peter Wolf: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	46	6702	6166	44	43	238	7959

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Overview

Peter Wolf is affiliated with the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina in Brazil. Their research primarily focuses on epilepsy, contributing significant work in various aspects of this field, reflected across numerous publications.

The scientist's body of work spans key topics including:

Epilepsy research and treatment
Pharmacological effects and toxicity studies
Neuroscience and neuropharmacology research
EEG and brain-computer interfaces
Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
Genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders
Psychosomatic disorders and their treatments

Their research fields mainly cover Medicine and Neuroscience, with subfields emphasizing:

Psychiatry and Mental health
Cognitive Neuroscience
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

Peter Wolf has published in frequent venues such as:

Epilepsy & Behavior
Epilepsia
Epileptic Disorders
Seizure
Neurology

Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Peter Wolf include:

The importance of semiological information based on epileptic seizure history, 2020, Epileptic Disorders
Ictal quantitative surface electromyography correlates with postictal EEG suppression, 2020, Neurology
Quality of life long after temporal lobe epilepsy surgery, 2021, Acta Neurologica Scandinavica
SUDEP - more attention to the heart? A narrative review on molecular autopsy in epilepsy, 2021, Seizure
A structured, blended learning program towards proficiency in epileptology: the launch of the ILAE Academy Level 2 Program, 2022, Epileptic Disorders

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

Kátia Lin
Roger Walz
Guilherme Loureiro Fialho
Rūta Mameniškienė
Hiago Murilo Melo

Best Publications

Coding and Noncoding Variation of the Human Calcium-Channel β4-Subunit Gene CACNB4 in Patients with Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy and Episodic Ataxia

Andrew Escayg;Michel De Waard;David D. Lee;Delphine Bichet

526
Citations
Language lateralization by Wada test and fMRI in 100 patients with epilepsy

F. G. Woermann;H. Jokeit;R. Luerding;H. Freitag

484
Citations
Lamotrigine Clinical Pharmacokinetics

Bernhard Rambeck;Peter Wolf

316
Citations
Cortical self-regulation in patients with epilepsies

Brigitte Rockstroh;Thomas Elbert;Niels Birbaumer;Peter Wolf

257
Citations
The Epidemiology of the Epilepsies: Future Directions

NE Bharucha;Jwas Sander;S AlDeeb;A Carpio

229
Citations
Commission on European Affairs: Appropriate standards of epilepsy care across Europe

M. J. Brodie;S. D. Shorvon;R. Canger;P. Halasz

212
Citations
Spontaneous sharp waves in human neocortical slices excised from epileptic patients.

R Köhling;A Lücke;H Straub;E J Speckmann

206
Citations
The system epilepsies: A pathophysiological hypothesis

Giuliano Avanzini;Paolo Manganotti;Stefano Meletti;Solomon L. Moshé

194
Citations
Spreading depression in human neocortical slices.

Ali Gorji;Dieter Scheller;Heidrun Straub;Frank Tegtmeier

172
Citations
Automated real-time detection of tonic-clonic seizures using a wearable EMG device.

Sándor Beniczky;Isa Conradsen;Oliver Henning;Martin Fabricius

152
Citations
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy: A system disorder of the brain

Peter Wolf;Elza Márcia Targas Yacubian;Giuliano Avanzini;Thomas Sander

134
Citations
Epilepsia partialis continua: A review.

Rūta Mameniškienė;Peter Wolf

132
Citations
Standardized Computer-based Organized Reporting of EEG: SCORE

Sándor Beniczky;Harald Aurlien;Jan C Brøgger;Anders Fuglsang-Frederiksen

128
Citations
Influence of therapeutic phenobarbital and phenytoin medication on the polygraphic sleep of patients with epilepsy.

Peter Wolf;Ute-Ulrike Röder-Wanner;Matthias Brede

120
Citations
Imaging seizure activity: a combined EEG/EMG-fMRI study in reading epilepsy.

Afraim Salek-Haddadi;Thomas Mayer;Khalid Hamandi;Mark Symms

103
Citations
Automated Algorithm for Generalized Tonic–Clonic Epileptic Seizure Onset Detection Based on sEMG Zero-Crossing Rate

I. Conradsen;S. Beniczky;K. Hoppe;P. Wolf

102
Citations
Pharmacokinetic Interactions of the New Antiepileptic Drugs

Bernhard Rambeck;Ulrich Specht;Peter Wolf

99
Citations
Of Cabbages and Kings: Some Considerations on Classifications, Diagnostic Schemes, Semiology, and Concepts

Peter Wolf

91
Citations
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy as a spectrum disorder: A focused review

Betül Baykan;Peter Wolf

87
Citations
Reflex epileptic mechanisms in humans: Lessons about natural ictogenesis.

Peter Wolf

81
Citations
Clobazam for refractory focal epilepsy. A controlled trial.

Dieter Schmidt;Mathias Rohde;Peter Wolf;Ute Roeder-Wanner

74
Citations
Clinical course and variability of non‐Rasmussen, nonstroke motor and sensory epilepsia partialis continua: A European survey and analysis of 65 cases

Ruta Mameniskiene;Thomas Bast;Carla Bentes;Maria P. Canevini

71
Citations