Jan Kern
Impact in
- Structural Biology top 1%
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- Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
- Algal biology and biofuel production
Papers in
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- Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms 63
- Mitochondrial Function and Pathology 14
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- Enzyme Structure and Function 22
- Co-authors
- Athina Zouni (42 shared papers)Wolfram Saenger (18 shared papers)Bernhard Loll (13 shared papers)Jacek Biesiadka (11 shared papers)Petra Fromme (5 shared papers)Norbert Krauß (5 shared papers)Peter Orth (4 shared papers)H. T. Witt (2 shared papers)
- Journals
- Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics (8 papers)Photosynthesis Research (6 papers)Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences (5 papers)Inorganic Chemistry (4 papers)Journal of Biological Chemistry (4 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesGermanySweden
In The Last Decade
Jan Kern
87 papers receiving 8.6k citations
Jan Kern's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 111
- Structural Biology 230
- Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 2.3k
- Inorganic Chemistry 1.9k
- Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2.1k
- Molecular Biology 6.5k
Countries citing papers authored by Jan Kern
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Fields of papers citing papers by Jan Kern
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Jan Kern, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 92 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
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| 1 | Crystal structure of photosystem II from Synechococcus elongatus at 3.8 Å resolution Hit paper breakdown → | 2001 | 1730 |
| 2 | Towards complete cofactor arrangement in the 3.0 Å resolution structure of photosystem II Hit paper breakdown → | 2005 | 1652 |
| 3 | Cyanobacterial photosystem II at 2.9-Å resolution and the role of quinones, lipids, channels and chloride Hit paper breakdown → | 2009 | 1030 |
| 4 | Where Water Is Oxidized to Dioxygen: Structure of the Photosynthetic Mn 4 Ca Cluster Hit paper breakdown → | 2006 | 696 |
| 5 | X-ray damage to the Mn 4 Ca complex in single crystals of photosystem II: A case study for metalloprotein crystallography Hit paper breakdown → | 2005 | 508 |
| 6 | 2004 | 247 | |
| 7 | 2013 | 142 | |
| 8 | 2004 | 136 | |
| 9 | 2007 | 133 | |
| 10 | 2007 | 122 | |
| 11 | Solar energy conversion by photosystem II: principles and structures Hit paper breakdown → | 2023 | 112 |
| 12 | 2009 | 103 | |
| 13 | 2012 | 100 | |
| 14 | 2010 | 95 | |
| 15 | 2018 | 88 | |
| 16 | 2011 | 78 | |
| 17 | 2001 | 72 | |
| 18 | 2018 | 70 | |
| 19 | 2017 | 64 | |
| 20 | 2017 | 62 |
About Jan Kern
Jan Kern is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Radiation, having authored 92 papers that have together received 8.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (63 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (23 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (22 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (19 papers), Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (15 papers), Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (14 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (14 papers) and X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Structural Biology (230 citations), Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (2.3k citations), Inorganic Chemistry (1.9k citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (2.1k citations) and Molecular Biology (6.5k citations). Jan Kern has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Sweden. Frequent co-authors include Athina Zouni, Wolfram Saenger, Bernhard Loll, Jacek Biesiadka, Petra Fromme, Norbert Krauß, Peter Orth, H. T. Witt, Albert Guskov and Junko Yano. Their work appears in journals such as Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics, Photosynthesis Research, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, Inorganic Chemistry and Journal of Biological Chemistry.
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