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Overview

Shlomo Nir is affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel, specializing primarily in Medicine and Environmental Science. Their research focuses heavily on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, alongside significant contributions to Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence.

The main research topics covered by Shlomo Nir include Acute Myocardial Infarction Research, Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics, Machine Learning in Healthcare, Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment, Heart Failure Treatment and Management, Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts, and Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics.

Frequent publication venues for Shlomo Nir are:

  • Journal of Cardiology
  • Applied Sciences
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Environmental Science Water Research & Technology
  • European Heart Journal

Notable recent papers include:

  • Predicting 30-day mortality after ST elevation myocardial infarction: Machine learning-based random forest and its external validation using two independent nationwide datasets, 2021, Journal of Cardiology
  • Applications of Chemically Modified Clay Minerals and Clays to Water Purification and Slow Release Formulations of Herbicides, 2020, Minerals
  • Temporal trends of patients with acute coronary syndrome and multi-vessel coronary artery disease - from the ACSIS registry, 2020, International Journal of Cardiology
  • Removal of geosmin and 2-methylisoborneol from aquaculture water by novel, alginate-based carriers: Performance and metagenomic analysis, 2021, Journal of Water Process Engineering
  • Norton score and clinical outcomes following acute decompensated heart failure hospitalization, 2020, Journal of Cardiology

Frequent collaborators include Robert Klempfner, Shlomi Matetzky, Roy Beigel, and Ilan Goldenberg, reflecting a network of interdisciplinary cooperation within medical and environmental sciences.

Best Publications

  • Phase transitions in phospholipid vesicles. Fluorescence polarization and permeability measurements concerning the effect of temperature and cholesterol.

    D. Papahadjopoulos;Kenneth A Jacobson;S. Nir;I. Isac

  • Studies on membrane fusion. III. The role of calcium-induced phase changes

    D. Papahadjopoulos;W. J. Vail;C. Newton;S. Nir

  • Permeability properties of phospholipid membranes: effect of cholesterol and temperature.

    D. Papahadjopoulos;S. Nir;S. Ohki

  • Mechanism of leakage of phospholipid vesicle contents induced by the peptide GALA.

    Roberta A. Parente;Shlomo Nir;Francis C. Szoka

  • Van der Waals interactions between surfaces of biological interest

    Shlomo Nir

  • Mechanisms and kinetics of liposome-cell interactions

    Nejat Düzgüneş;Shlomo Nir

  • Molecular mechanisms of calcium-induced membrane fusion.

    Demetrios Papahadjopoulos;Shlomo Nir;Nejat Düzgünes

  • Aggregation and fusion of phospholipid vesicles

    Shlomo Nir;J. Bentz;J. Wilschut;Nejat Düzgüneş

  • Quantitative analysis of liposome-cell interactions in vitro: Rate constants of binding and endocytosis with suspension and adherent J774 cells and human monocytes

    Kyung Dall Lee;Shlomo Nir;Demetrios Papahadjopoulos

  • Interaction of the HIV-1 fusion peptide with phospholipid vesicles: different structural requirements for fusion and leakage

    Jose L. Nieva;Shlomo Nir;Arturo Muga;Felix M. Goni

  • Pore-forming peptides induce rapid phospholipid flip-flop in membranes.

    Elias Fattal;Shlomo Nir;Roberta A. Parente;Francis C. Szoka

  • Specificity of Ca2+ and Mg2+ binding to phosphatidylserine vesicles and resultant phase changes of bilayer membrane structure

    Carolyn Newton;Walter Pangborn;Shlomo Nir;Demetrios Papahadjopoulos

  • pH-dependent fusion of phosphatidylcholine small vesicles. Induction by a synthetic amphipathic peptide.

    R A Parente;S Nir;F C Szoka

  • Determination and Modeling of Kinetics of Cancer Cell Killing by Doxorubicin and Doxorubicin Encapsulated in Targeted Liposomes

    Rom E. Eliaz;Shlomo Nir;Shlomo Nir;Cornelia Marty;Cornelia Marty;Francis C. Szoka

  • Kinetic and structural aspects of reconstitution of phosphatidylcholine vesicles by dilution of phosphatidylcholine-sodium cholate mixed micelles.

    S Almog;T Kushnir;S Nir;D Lichtenberg

  • Optimization of Adsorption of Hydrophobic Herbicides on Montmorillonite Preadsorbed by Monovalent Organic Cations: Interaction between Phenyl Rings

    Shlomo Nir;Tomas Undabeytia;Dana Yaron-Marcovich;Yasser El-Nahhal

  • Interaction of cationic liposomes and their DNA complexes with monocytic leukemia cells.

    Pedro Pires;Sérgio Simões;Shlomo Nir;Rogério Gaspar

  • 201 - Binding of Cations to Phosphatidylserine Vesicles

    Shlomo Nir;Carolyn Newton;Demetrios Papahadjopoulos

  • MODEL FOR COMPETITIVE ADSORPTION OF ORGANIC CATIONS ON CLAYS

    L. Margulies;H. Rozen;S. Nir

  • Use of methylene blue and crystal violet for determination of exchangeable cations in montmorillonite

    G. Rytwo;C. Serban;S. Nir;L. Margulies

Frequent Co-Authors

Baruch Rubin
Baruch Rubin Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Nejat Düzgüneş
Nejat Düzgüneş University of the Pacific
Jan Wilschut
Jan Wilschut University Medical Center Groningen
Dick Hoekstra
Dick Hoekstra University Medical Center Groningen
Demetrios Papahadjopoulos
Demetrios Papahadjopoulos University of California, San Francisco
Rafik Karaman
Rafik Karaman Al-Quds University
Francis C. Szoka
Francis C. Szoka University of California, San Francisco
Celia Maqueda
Celia Maqueda Spanish National Research Council
João Ramalho-Santos
João Ramalho-Santos University of Coimbra
Cesáreo Sáiz-Jiménez
Cesáreo Sáiz-Jiménez Spanish National Research Council

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