IUCrJ

Papers
(The median citation count of IUCrJ is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Nanostructure and dynamics of N-truncated copper amyloid-β peptides from advanced X-ray absorption fine structure61
Towards improved accuracy of Hirshfeld atom refinement with an alternative electron density partition59
AutoLEI : A step towards automatic 3D ED data processing50
Neutron and photon science facilities at a crossroads: embracing innovation in a changing world46
CSD Communications of the Cambridge Structural Database43
In situ serial crystallography facilitates 96-well plate structural analysis at low symmetry41
Community recommendations on cryoEM data archiving and validation38
Atomic resolution cryo-EM at 200 keV33
Many locks to one key: N -acetylneuraminic acid binding to proteins32
Cryo-EM-guided subtractive optimization of a novel VCP/p97 inhibitor27
AI-enhanced X-ray diffraction analysis: towards real-time mineral phase identification and quantification27
Characterizing self-assembled structures made with magnetic Janus nanoparticles26
A new approach for serial electron diffraction data collection25
Enhancing hydrogen positions in X-ray structures of transition metal hydride complexes with dynamic quantum crystallography25
Exploring serial crystallography for drug discovery23
JINXED: just in time crystallization for easy structure determination of biological macromolecules22
Evaluating the Volta phase plate for improved tomogram alignment in cryo-electron tomography22
Atomic structure and formation mechanism of a newly discovered charge density wave in the m = 2 monophosphate tungsten bronze22
Peptide bonds revisited22
Waterless structures in the Protein Data Bank22
Micro-structured polymer fixed targets for serial crystallography at synchrotrons and XFELs22
3D-printed sheet jet for stable megahertz liquid sample delivery at X-ray free-electron lasers21
Unravelling the components of diffuse scattering using deep learning21
Instrumentation and methods for efficient time-resolved X-ray crystallography of biomolecular systems with sub-10 ms time resolution19
A new statistical metric for robust target detection in cryo-EM using 2D template matching19
The measurement method matters18
Conformation–aggregation interplay in the simplest aliphatic ethers probed under high pressure17
The structure of Chlamydomonas LOV1 as revealed by time-resolved serial synchrotron crystallography17
The effect of polymorphism on polymer properties: crystal structure, stability and polymerization of the short-chain bio-based nylon 52 monomer 1,5-pentanediamine oxalate17
Development of a scalar-based geometric parameterization approach for the crystal structure landscape of dithienylethene-based crystalline solids17
Towards a new level of quantitative treatment of 3D electron diffraction data – in-pattern optical distortions16
Data reduction in protein serial crystallography16
FLEXR-MSA : electron-density map comparisons of sequence-diverse structures16
Structure of the bacteriophage PhiKZ non-virion RNA polymerase bound to a p119L open promoter analogue15
A step towards 6D WAXD tensor tomography15
Defect structure of yttria-stabilized hafnia nanoparticles15
Design and implementation of suspended drop crystallization15
Unity gives strength: combining Bertaut's and Belov's concepts and the formalism of aperiodic crystals to solve magnetic structures of unprecedented complexity15
Bone mineral properties and 3D orientation of human lamellar bone around cement lines and the Haversian system15
Towards the extraction of the crystal cell parameters from pair distribution function profiles14
Photoinduced bidirectional mesophase transition in vesicles containing azobenzene amphiphiles14
Functional role of a tethered domain as a naturally fused cognate partner is demonstrated in a three-domain copper nitrite reductase14
Stereochemical aspects of the nucleophilic attack in different classes of L -asparaginases13
Low-energy tetrahedral networks for carbon and silicon from (2+1)-regular bipartite-like graphs13
Accurate temperature dependence of structure factors of L -alanine and taurine for quantum crystallography13
Using high pressure to understand the behavior of organic molecular crystals13
Further adventures of the perovskite family13
Structural characterization of TIR-domain signalosomes through a combination of structural biology approaches13
Additive-driven microwave crystallization of tyramine polymorphs and salts: a quantum crystallography perspective13
The dominant component of strong π-hole interactions: electrostatic attraction versus charge transfer13
A predicted model-aided reconstruction algorithm for X-ray free-electron laser single-particle imaging13
Structure–property relationship of a complex photoluminescent arylacetylide-gold(I) compound. I: a pressure-induced phase transformation caught in the act12
Exploring fibers with X-ray eyes12
Using multiple computer-predicted structures as molecular replacement models: application to the antiviral mini-protein LCB212
Structural dissection of two redox proteins from the shipworm symbiont Teredinibacter turnerae12
Linking solid-state phenomena via energy differences in `archetype crystal structures'11
CryoEM structures reveal allosteric regulation of the catalytic activity of the multi-protein human MAT enzyme complexes11
Crystal structure of a bacterial photoactivated adenylate cyclase determined by serial femtosecond and serial synchrotron crystallography11
Understanding structural distortions in hybrid layered perovskites with the n = 1 Ruddlesden–Popper structure11
Droplet-on-demand tape drive and X-ray emission spectroscopy prototypes for time-resolved serial crystallography on VMXi at Diamond Light Source11
Discovery of an energy-dependent many-body process in the K β spectrum of manganese metal using extended-range high-energy-resolution fluorescence detect11
Using deep-learning predictions reveals a large number of register errors in PDB depositions11
Advancing dynamic quantum crystallography: enhanced models for accurate structures and thermodynamic properties11
Managing negative linear compressibility and thermal expansion through steric hindrance: a case study of 1,2-bis(4′-pyridyl)ethane cocrystals10
Sometimes Mother Nature only whispers10
Hirshfeld atom refinement and dynamical refinement of hexagonal ice structure from electron diffraction data10
High-throughput automated molecular replacement for small-molecule MicroED data10
IUCrJ in 2025 – welcomes, farewells and special issues10
3D electron diffraction goes multipolar10
Cocrystals of a coumarin derivative: an efficient approach towards anti-leishmanial cocrystals against MIL-resistant Leishmania tropica10
Low-density preference of the ambient and high-pressure polymorphs of DL-menthol10
Commentary on `Facing the phase problem' by Wayne Hendrickson9
Fourth-generation light sources9
Obtaining single crystals containing cationic porphyrins from aqueous solutions: a systematic approach including nano-crystallization, organic modifiers and gel crystallization9
The curious case of proton migration under pressure in the malonic acid and 4,4′-bipyridine cocrystal9
STEM SerialED: achieving high-resolution data for ab initio structure determination of beam-sensitive nanocrystalline materials9
Magellon – an extensible platform for cryo-EM data visualization, management and processing9
Structural insights into the antiviral efficacy of AG7404 against human rhinovirus 3C proteases9
Dynamic X-ray speckle-tracking imaging with high-accuracy phase retrieval based on deep learning9
High-throughput inclined scanning three-dimensional X-ray diffraction microscopy via dual line–beam X-point scanning9
SpeckleNN: a unified embedding for real-time speckle pattern classification in X-ray single-particle imaging with limited labeled examples9
Accounting for electron-beam-induced warping of molecular nanocrystals in MicroED structure determination8
The nature of halogen bonding: insights from interacting quantum atoms and source function studies8
Structural transformations and stability of benzo[ a ]pyrene under high pressure8
A systematic study of the interplay between guest molecule structure and intermolecular interactions in crystalline sponges8
Making ripples in the comparison of calculated and experimental maps for real-space refinement and assessment by analytic modelling of local resolution8
Orientational ordering and assembly of silica–nickel Janus particles in a magnetic field8
Towards automating single-particle cryo-EM data acquisition8
Benchmarking predictive methods for small-angle X-ray scattering from atomic coordinates of proteins using maximum likelihood consensus data8
Femtosecond X-rays illuminate disordered states during the early stages of crystallization8
3D atomic structure determination with ultrashort-pulse MeV electron diffraction8
True molecular conformation and structure determination by three-dimensional electron diffraction of PAH by-products potentially useful for electronic applications8
Combining experiment and prediction to explore surface chemistry and dissolution8
Modelling fine-sliced three dimensional electron diffraction data with dynamical Bloch-wave simulations8
Functional materials design: octahedral tilts in hybrid n = 1 Ruddlesden–Popper phases8
Persistence of atoms in molecules: there is room beyond electron densities8
Analysis of COF-300 synthesis: probing degradation processes and 3D electron diffraction structure7
Time-resolved serial synchrotron and serial femtosecond crystallography of heme proteins using photocaged nitric oxide7
High-resolution synchrotron X-ray study of icosahedrite, an icosahedral AlCuFe quasicrystal from the Khatyrka meteorite7
Water: new aspect of hydrogen bonding in the solid state7
From formulation to structure: 3D electron diffraction for the structure solution of a new indomethacin polymorph from an amorphous solid dispersion7
Automated microbatch-under-oil phase diagrams to rationalize serial crystallography sample preparation7
Classification of perovskite structural types with dynamical octahedral tilting7
Novel starting points for fragment-based drug design against human heat-shock protein 90 identified using crystallographic fragment screening7
Damage before destruction? X-ray-induced changes in single-pulse serial femtosecond crystallography7
First high-resolution synchrotron X-ray study of icosahedrite, a natural quasicrystal from the Khatyrka meteorite7
Round robin on structure analysis from 3D electron diffraction data6
Electrostatic landscapes in crystal engineering: a new perspective on synthons6
Multi-crystal native-SAD phasing at 5 keV with a helium environment6
Dynamic correlations and possible diffusion pathway in the superionic conductor Cu 2− x 6
Anisotropic diffraction of materials with fibre symmetry: application to chitin cuticle6
Focus on Quantum Crystallography6
Structural and biochemical insights into PsEst3, a new GHSR-type esterase obtained from Paenibacillus sp. R46
Bone mineral properties and 3D orientation of human lamellar bone around cement lines and the Haversian system. Corrigendum6
In some cases more complicated approaches to refinement of macromolecular structures are not necessary6
Crystal structure of diacetylene unveiled by X-ray and neutron diffraction, Raman spectroscopy and periodic DFT6
Refining perovskite structures to pair distribution function data using collective Glazer modes as a basis5
Small but mighty: the power of microcrystals in structural biology5
Scanning WAXS microscopy of regenerated cellulose fibers at mesoscopic resolution5
Comparative structural analyses of the NHL domains from the human E3 ligase TRIM–NHL family5
Benchmarking quantum chemical methods with X-ray structures via structure-specific restraints5
Leucopterin, the white pigment in butterfly wings: structural analysis by PDF fit, FIDEL fit, Rietveld refinement, solid-state NMR and DFT-D5
Facing the phase problem5
Bridging length scales in hard materials with ultra-small angle X-ray scattering – a critical review5
Radiation damage and the case for unpatterned fixed targets5
The structure of AcrIC9 revealing the putative inhibitory mechanism of AcrIC9 against the type IC CRISPR–Cas system5
Fixed-target pump–probe SFX: eliminating the scourge of light contamination5
Cryo-EM at ACA 20225
MRC2020 : improvements to Ximdisp and the MRC image-processing programs5
Crystal engineering of ionic cocrystals comprising Na/K salts of hesperetin with hesperetin molecules and solubility modulation5
Peptide bonds strike back5
Additive-driven microwave crystallization of tyramine polymorphs and salts: a quantum crystallography perspective. Corrigendum5
Simulating diffraction photographs based on molecular dynamics trajectories of a protein crystal: a new option to examine structure-solving strategies in protein crystallography5
AXIS: a Lab-in-the-Loop machine learning approach for automated detection of macromolecular crystals5
Thinner than a knife's edge: 3D-printed liquid sheet jet technology for solution phase XFEL experiments5
Revisiting the co-crystal structure of a DNA glycosylase with photocaged substrate: a suitable time-resolved crystallography target?5
Time-series analysis of rhenium(I) organometallic covalent binding to a model protein for drug development5
Models of thermal motion in small-molecule crystallography4
Illuminating DNA repair in action: structural insights into a photocaged glycosylase complex4
A new era is emerging at scientific user facilities4
Structure of ice VII with Hirshfeld atom refinement4
Structural analysis of nanocrystals by pair distribution function combining electron diffraction with crystal tilting4
Kilohertz serial crystallography with the JUNGFRAU detector at a fourth-generation synchrotron source4
The nature of π-hole interactions between iodide anions and quinoid rings in the crystalline state4
C-SPAM: an open-source time-resolved specimen vitrification device with light-activated molecules4
Towards pump–probe single-crystal XFEL refinements for small-unit-cell systems4
On the angular anisotropy of the randomly averaged magnetic neutron scattering cross section of nanoparticles4
AlphaFold and the future of structural biology4
Structure of MltG from Mycobacterium abscessus reveals structural plasticity between composed domains4
Protein-to-structure pipeline for ambient-temperature in situ crystallography at VMXi4
Everything you always wanted to know about the Debye–Waller factor but were afraid to ask4
A deep learning solution for crystallographic structure determination4
High-throughput calculation screening for new silicon allotropes with monoclinic symmetry4
Probing laser-driven surface and subsurface dynamics via grazing-incidence XFEL scattering and diffraction4
Structure and function relationship of formate dehydrogenases: an overview of recent progress4
Natural strategies for creating non-equilibrium morphology with self-repairing capability towards rapid growth of excellent YBa 2 Cu 4
On the flexibility of the multipole model refinement. A DFT benchmark study of the tetrakis(μ-acetato)diaquadicopper model system4
Formation of ibrutinib solvates: so similar, yet so different4
3D ED: Accessible, robust and accurate4
Chaperone-mediated MHC-I peptide exchange in antigen presentation4
Going around the Kok cycle of the water oxidation reaction with femtosecond X-ray crystallography4
Binding structures of SERF1a with NT17-polyQ peptides of huntingtin exon 1 revealed by SEC-SWAXS, NMR and molecular simulation4
Predicting photoactivity in dithienylethene crystalline solids4
On interrogating electron microscopy images to discover proteins in the cell4
A modified phase-retrieval algorithm to facilitate automatic de novo macromolecular structure determination in single-wavelength anomalous diffraction3
`Mix-it-up': accessible time-resolved cryo-EM on the millisecond timescale3
Phase transitions in rutile-related V 0.92 O 2 synthesized at high pressures and temperatures3
A survey of crystallographic quality metrics from CIFs in the Cambridge Structural Database3
To bind, or not to bind, that is the question…3
Rapid and efficient room-temperature serial synchrotron crystallography using the CFEL TapeDrive3
Biophysical and structural study of La Crosse virus endonuclease inhibition for the development of new antiviral options3
How cryoEM has advanced our understanding of bacteriophages and bacteriocins targeting Clostridioides difficile3
Femtosecond X-ray cross-correlation analysis of disordered crystals forming in a supercooled atomic liquid3
Crystal clear. Engineering complexity3
Crystallographic phase identifier of a convolutional self-attention neural network (CPICANN) on powder diffraction patterns3
Phase quantification using deep neural network processing of XRD patterns3
Broadband high-resolution X-ray ptychography system spanning tender to hard X-ray regimes3
Highlighting radical sites through polarized neutron scattering from AFP-modulated polarized protons3
Microcrystals in structural biology: small samples, big insights3
Enzyme therapy in a structural light3
The use of machine learning interatomic potentials for the verification of experimental molecular crystal structures3
In situ high-resolution cryo-EM reconstructions from CEMOVIS3
Linear-scaling aspherical crystallographic refinement of proteins: a case study for crambin and rubredoxin3
What is isostructurality? Questions on the definition3
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