The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Allan S. Hoffman sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 413 publications — 79th percentile
79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Allan S. Hoffman sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 109 D-Index — 94th percentile
94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.
Allan S. Hoffman was affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research primarily spanned multiple fields including Materials Science, Engineering, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these areas, their work extended to several subfields such as Biomedical Engineering, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Biomaterials, Molecular Medicine, and Molecular Biology.
The scientist contributed to a range of topics during their career. These included Polymer Surface Interaction Studies, Hydrogels focusing on synthesis, properties, and applications, 3D Printing in Biomedical Research, Bone Tissue Engineering Materials, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications, and Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties.
One notable publication is titled "Three significant highlights of controlled drug delivery over the past 55 years: PEGylation, ADCs, and EPR", published in 2020 in the journal Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. This work contributed to the understanding of drug delivery mechanisms and technologies.
Throughout their career, Allan S. Hoffman collaborated frequently with several researchers. These coauthors included:
Most of their publications appeared in Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, which is a prominent venue connected to their research topics.
Allan S. Hoffman was recognized as a Member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2005. This recognition cited their pioneering work on the medical uses of polymeric materials.
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B. D. Ratner;Allan S. Hoffman;Frederick J. Schoen;Jack E. Lemons
Daniel W. Pack;Allan S. Hoffman;Suzie Pun;Patrick S. Stayton
Guohua Chen;Allan S. Hoffman
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Wayne R. Gombotz;Wayne R. Gombotz;Wang Guanghui;Thomas A. Horbett;Allan S. Hoffman
P. S. Stayton;T. Shimoboji;T. Shimoboji;C. Long;A. Chilkoti
Eun Ju Oh;Kitae Park;Ki Su Kim;Jiseok Kim
Liang-chang Dong;Allan S. Hoffman
Jeong-A. Yang;Junseok Yeom;Byung Woo Hwang;Allan S. Hoffman
Niren Murthy;John R Robichaud;David A Tirrell;Patrick S Stayton
Nicholas A. Peppas;Ruth Duncan;Gary E. Wnek;Allan S. Hoffman
Xiangchun Yin;and Allan S. Hoffman;Patrick S. Stayton
Anthony J. Convertine;Danielle S.W. Benoit;Craig L. Duvall;Allan S. Hoffman
Xue Shen Wu;Allan S. Hoffman;Paul Yager
Tae Gwan Park;Allan S. Hoffman
Allan S. Hoffman;Patrick S. Stayton;Volga Bulmus;Guohua Chen
Liang Chang Dong;Allan S. Hoffman
Buddy D. Ratner;Allan S. Hoffman;Frederick J. Schoen;Jack E. Lemons
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