Nelson Spruston
Impact in
- Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.05%
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
- Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
- Cognitive Neuroscience top 0.1%
- Neural dynamics and brain function
- Memory and Neural Mechanisms
Papers in
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- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research 70
- Neuroscience and Neural Engineering 18
- Photoreceptor and optogenetics research 13
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- Neural dynamics and brain function 54
- Memory and Neural Mechanisms 26
- Co-authors
- Greg J. Stuart (7 shared papers)Nace L. Golding (5 shared papers)Bert Sakmann (3 shared papers)Michael Häusser (3 shared papers)William L. Kath (15 shared papers)Daniel Johnston (3 shared papers)Nathan P. Staff (5 shared papers)Mark S. Cembrowski (11 shared papers)
- Journals
- Neuron (15 papers)Journal of Neuroscience (8 papers)Nature Neuroscience (8 papers)Journal of Neurophysiology (6 papers)The Journal of Physiology (5 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesGermanyAustralia
In The Last Decade
Nelson Spruston
90 papers receiving 11.6k citations
Nelson Spruston's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 140
- Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 9.2k
- Cognitive Neuroscience 7.4k
- Developmental Neuroscience 552
- Neurology 1.0k
- Sensory Systems 335
Countries citing papers authored by Nelson Spruston
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Fields of papers citing papers by Nelson Spruston
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Nelson Spruston, 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 90 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
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| 1 | Pyramidal neurons: dendritic structure and synaptic integration Hit paper breakdown → | 2008 | 1172 |
| 2 | Activity-Dependent Action Potential Invasion and Calcium Influx into Hippocampal CA1 Dendrites Hit paper breakdown → | 1995 | 645 |
| 3 | Diversity and Dynamics of Dendritic Signaling Hit paper breakdown → | 2000 | 615 |
| 4 | Action potential initiation and backpropagation in neurons of the mammalian CNS Hit paper breakdown → | 1997 | 575 |
| 5 | 2002 | 492 | |
| 6 | 1998 | 398 | |
| 7 | 1995 | 366 | |
| 8 | 1993 | 310 | |
| 9 | 1998 | 305 | |
| 10 | 2015 | 304 | |
| 11 | 2016 | 303 | |
| 12 | 1992 | 290 | |
| 13 | 1999 | 259 | |
| 14 | 1994 | 233 | |
| 15 | 2005 | 223 | |
| 16 | 2016 | 219 | |
| 17 | 2012 | 206 | |
| 18 | 2005 | 197 | |
| 19 | 1997 | 191 | |
| 20 | 2000 | 180 |
About Nelson Spruston
Nelson Spruston is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Neurology and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, having authored 90 papers that have together received 11.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (70 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (54 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (26 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (18 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (13 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (12 papers), Advanced Memory and Neural Computing (10 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (9.2k citations), Cognitive Neuroscience (7.4k citations), Developmental Neuroscience (552 citations), Neurology (1.0k citations) and Sensory Systems (335 citations). Nelson Spruston has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Greg J. Stuart, Nace L. Golding, Bert Sakmann, Michael Häusser, William L. Kath, Daniel Johnston, Nathan P. Staff, Mark S. Cembrowski, Timothy Mickus and Péter Jónás. Their work appears in journals such as Neuron, Journal of Neuroscience, Nature Neuroscience, Journal of Neurophysiology and The Journal of Physiology.
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