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Materials Science D-index 72 Citations 48,035 266 World Ranking 2174 National Ranking 703

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Optics
  • DNA

Nanotechnology, Förster resonance energy transfer, Fluorescence, Molecule and Excitation are his primary areas of study. His Nanotechnology research focuses on Quantum dot and Semiconductor nanocrystals. Shimon Weiss has included themes like Solubilization, Fluorescence-lifetime imaging microscopy, Molecular imaging, In vivo and Intracellular in his Quantum dot study.

His studies deal with areas such as Crystallography, Structural biology, Protein folding and Analytical chemistry as well as Förster resonance energy transfer. In his research, Chemical physics and Photon is intimately related to Biomolecule, which falls under the overarching field of Fluorescence. His Excitation study combines topics in areas such as Fluorescence intermittency, Polarization, Emission spectrum and Atomic physics.

His most cited work include:

  • Semiconductor Nanocrystals as Fluorescent Biological Labels (7181 citations)
  • Quantum Dots for Live Cells, in Vivo Imaging, and Diagnostics (6346 citations)
  • Fluorescence spectroscopy of single biomolecules. (1689 citations)

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

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Optics, Nanotechnology, Förster resonance energy transfer, Optoelectronics and Quantum dot. His Nanotechnology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Membrane potential, Semiconductor and Microscopy. His Förster resonance energy transfer study introduces a deeper knowledge of Fluorescence.

His Fluorescence research integrates issues from Biophysics, Molecule, Excitation and Analytical chemistry. His Optoelectronics research focuses on Quantum-confined Stark effect and how it connects with Nanosensor. His work on Peptide expands to the thematically related Quantum dot.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Optics (28.09%)
  • Nanotechnology (22.28%)
  • Förster resonance energy transfer (18.40%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Nanosensor (6.78%)
  • Voltage (6.54%)
  • Quantum-confined Stark effect (8.72%)

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

His scientific interests lie mostly in Nanosensor, Voltage, Quantum-confined Stark effect, Optoelectronics and Nanorod. Nanosensor is a subfield of Nanotechnology that Shimon Weiss investigates. Shimon Weiss studies Nanotechnology, namely Nanoscopic scale.

His Quantum dot and Wavelength study, which is part of a larger body of work in Optoelectronics, is frequently linked to Sensitivity, bridging the gap between disciplines. His Nanorod study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Image resolution and Exciton. His research integrates issues of Acceptor and Fluorescence in his study of Biomolecule.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Toward dynamic structural biology: Two decades of single-molecule Förster resonance energy transfer (191 citations)
  • A 512 × 512 SPAD Image Sensor With Integrated Gating for Widefield FLIM (42 citations)
  • Characterizing highly dynamic conformational states: The transcription bubble in RNAP-promoter open complex as an example. (14 citations)

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

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Optics
  • DNA

Shimon Weiss mostly deals with Förster resonance energy transfer, Optics, Cell biology, Quantum-confined Stark effect and Phasor. His Förster resonance energy transfer research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Structural biology, Temporal resolution and Molecular biophysics. His Molecular biophysics research includes elements of Excitation, Oligonucleotide, Fluorescence and Transcription bubble.

His work on Frame rate as part of his general Optics study is frequently connected to High order, Cusp and Imaging technique, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Quantum dot, Optoelectronics, Nanorod, Voltage and Nanosensor. His Nanosensor research entails a greater understanding of Nanotechnology.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

Semiconductor Nanocrystals as Fluorescent Biological Labels

Marcel Bruchez;Mario Moronne;Peter Gin;Shimon Weiss.
Science (1998)

11326 Citations

Quantum Dots for Live Cells, in Vivo Imaging, and Diagnostics

X. Michalet;F. F. Pinaud;L. A. Bentolila;J. M. Tsay.
Science (2005)

9267 Citations

Fluorescence spectroscopy of single biomolecules.

Shimon Weiss.
Science (1999)

2718 Citations

Synthesis and Properties of Biocompatible Water-Soluble Silica-Coated CdSe/ZnS Semiconductor Quantum Dots†

Daniele Gerion;Fabien Pinaud;Shara C. Williams;Wolfgang J. Parak.
Journal of Physical Chemistry B (2001)

1718 Citations

Probing the interaction between two single molecules: fluorescence resonance energy transfer between a single donor and a single acceptor

T. Ha;Th Enderle;D. F. Ogletree;D. S. Chemla;D. S. Chemla.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (1996)

1480 Citations

Fast, background-free, 3D super-resolution optical fluctuation imaging (SOFI)

T. Dertinger;R. Colyer;G. Iyer;S. Weiss.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2009)

1043 Citations

Organo luminescent semiconductor nanocrystal probes for biological applications and process for making and using such probes

Shimon Weiss;Marcel Bruchez;Paul Alivisatos.
(2002)

818 Citations

Measuring conformational dynamics of biomolecules by single molecule fluorescence spectroscopy.

Shimon Weiss.
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology (2000)

764 Citations

Bioactivation and Cell Targeting of Semiconductor CdSe/ZnS Nanocrystals with Phytochelatin-Related Peptides

Fabien Pinaud;David King;Hsiao-Ping Moore;Shimon Weiss.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2004)

708 Citations

Single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy of enzyme conformational dynamics and cleavage mechanism

Taekjip Ha;Alice Y. Ting;Joy Liang;W. Brett Caldwell.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (1999)

682 Citations

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