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L. F. Johnson

Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Established · publishing since 1966
Solid State Laser TechnologiesLuminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsPhotorefractive and Nonlinear OpticsSemiconductor Lasers and Optical DevicesPhotonic and Optical Devices

Publications

75

Citations

4,081

Est. group size

~2

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

61

Publishing since 1966

Research summary
AI-generated

The available bibliographic data for L. F. Johnson is inconsistent: listed OpenAlex topics point to laser and optical materials engineering, but the actual recent publications concern enzyme-catalyzed (biocatalytic) synthesis of peptide-based ring molecules, published in chemistry and biochemistry venues. Based on the publications actually listed, this researcher's recent work involves using biological catalysts (thioesterase enzymes) to construct cyclic peptide compounds, which has relevance to synthesizing complex molecules such as potential drug candidates.

BiocatalysisEnzyme engineeringPeptide macrocyclizationOrganic synthesis chemistryProtein-based catalysts

Publication activity shows no recorded output for most of the last decade, with a small cluster of 2-3 publications appearing only in 2024 and 2026, making it difficult to assess a steady trend.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.6/year recently
171819202122232024: 2 publications224252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Organic Letters×1
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)×1
  • Biochemistry×1
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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