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Journal Articles

van Bree, S.*, Levenstein, D., Krause, M. R., Voytek, B., & Gao, R.* (2025). Processes and measurements: a framework for understanding neural oscillations in field potentials. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 29(5), 448-466. *Equal contribution.

Melcón, M., van Bree, S., Sánchez-Carro, Y., Barreiro-Fernández, L., Kolibius, L. D., Alzueta, E., Wimber, M., Capilla, A., & Hanslmayr, S. (2025). Evidence for a constant occipital spotlight of attention using MVPA on EEG data. PLOS ONE, 20(3), e0320233.

van Bree, S., Mackenzie, A. S., & Wimber, M. (2024). No evidence that visual impulses enhance the readout of retrieved long-term memory contents from EEG activity. Imaging Neuroscience, 2, 1-16.

van Bree, S. (2024). Why the neural ingredients for a language of thought are not like spatial cells (commentary on Kazanina & Poeppel, 2023). European Journal of Neuroscience, 59(10), 2552-2555.

van Bree, S. (2024). A critical perspective on neural mechanisms in cognitive neuroscience: Towards unification. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 19(6), 993-1010.

van Bree, S., Melcón, M., Kolibius, L. D., Kerrén, C., Wimber, M., & Hanslmayr, S. (2022). The brain time toolbox, a software library to retune electrophysiology data to brain dynamics. Nature Human Behaviour, 6(10), 1430-1439.

Kerrén, C., van Bree, S., Griffiths, B. J., & Wimber, M. (2022). Phase separation of competing memories along the human hippocampal theta rhythm. eLife, 11, e80633.

van Bree, S., Sohoglu, E., Davis, M. H., & Zoefel, B. (2021). Sustained neural rhythms reveal endogenous oscillations supporting speech perception. PLOS Biology, 19(2), e3001142.

van Bree, S., Formisano, E., van Barneveld, D., George, E., & Riecke, L. (2019). No evidence for modulation of outer hair-cell function by 4-Hz transcranial alternating current stimulation. Brain Stimulation, 12(3), 806-808.

van Bree, S., Alamia, A., & Zoefel, B. (2022). Oscillation or not—why we can and need to know (commentary on Doelling and Assaneo, 2021). European Journal of Neuroscience, 55(1), 201-204.

De Graaf, T. A., Thomson, A., Janssens, S. E. W., van Bree, S., ten Oever, S., & Sack, A. T. (2020). Does alpha phase modulate visual target detection? Three experiments with tACS-phase-based stimulus presentation. European Journal of Neuroscience, 51(11), 2299-2313.

Riecke, L., Snipes, S., van Bree, S., Kaas, A. L., & Hausfeld, L. (2019). Audio-tactile enhancement of cortical speech-envelope tracking. NeuroImage, 202, 116134.

Thesis

van Bree, S. (2024). Uncovering neural patterns of cognition by aligning oscillatory dynamics. PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.