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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Materials Science D-index 99 Citations 40,640 344 World Ranking 581 National Ranking 231
Chemistry D-index 101 Citations 41,276 353 World Ranking 665 National Ranking 301

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Awards & Achievements

2005 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For pioneering work on the medical uses of polymeric materials.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Polymer
  • Enzyme
  • Biochemistry

Allan S. Hoffman mainly investigates Polymer chemistry, Polymer, Self-healing hydrogels, Biochemistry and Streptavidin. His Polymer chemistry research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Copolymer, Lower critical solution temperature, Adsorption, Protein adsorption and Chemical engineering. Allan S. Hoffman has included themes like Combinatorial chemistry and Substrate in his Polymer study.

His research integrates issues of Tissue engineering, Nanotechnology, Drug delivery, Swelling and Permeation in his study of Self-healing hydrogels. His study in the fields of Biomolecule under the domain of Nanotechnology overlaps with other disciplines such as SAFER. His biological study focuses on Drug carrier.

His most cited work include:

  • Hydrogels for biomedical applications. (4171 citations)
  • Biomaterials Science: An Introduction to Materials in Medicine (2998 citations)
  • Design and development of polymers for gene delivery (1893 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His main research concerns Polymer chemistry, Polymer, Chemical engineering, Nanotechnology and Self-healing hydrogels. His Polymer chemistry research integrates issues from Copolymer, Methacrylate, Lower critical solution temperature, Monomer and Aqueous solution. Polymer is the subject of his research, which falls under Organic chemistry.

His work carried out in the field of Chemical engineering brings together such families of science as Adsorption and Protein adsorption. Allan S. Hoffman studies Biomolecule which is a part of Nanotechnology. His Self-healing hydrogels research incorporates themes from Swelling and Drug delivery.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Polymer chemistry (32.81%)
  • Polymer (28.12%)
  • Chemical engineering (18.49%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2006-2020)?

  • Nanotechnology (15.89%)
  • Polymer chemistry (32.81%)
  • Drug delivery (11.20%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Nanotechnology, Polymer chemistry, Drug delivery, Polymer and Self-healing hydrogels. His Nanotechnology study incorporates themes from Nano- and Stimuli responsive. His Polymer chemistry research incorporates elements of Copolymer, Dynamic light scattering, Chemical engineering and Drug carrier.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Conjugated system, Biophysics, Pharmacology and Peptide. In his research, Covalent bond and Organic chemistry is intimately related to Combinatorial chemistry, which falls under the overarching field of Polymer. The concepts of his Self-healing hydrogels study are interwoven with issues in Biocompatibility, Aqueous solution and Hyaluronic acid.

Between 2006 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • The origins and evolution of “controlled” drug delivery systems (486 citations)
  • Stimuli-responsive polymers: Biomedical applications and challenges for clinical translation ☆ (434 citations)
  • Target specific and long-acting delivery of protein, peptide, and nucleotide therapeutics using hyaluronic acid derivatives. (405 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Enzyme
  • Polymer
  • Biochemistry

Allan S. Hoffman mostly deals with Polymer, Polymer chemistry, Drug delivery, Self-healing hydrogels and Nanotechnology. The study incorporates disciplines such as Combinatorial chemistry, Nanoparticle and Micelle in addition to Polymer. His Polymer chemistry research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Chemical engineering, Biotinylation, Magnetic nanoparticles and Streptavidin.

His work on Drug carrier as part of his general Drug delivery study is frequently connected to Magic bullet, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science. His Self-healing hydrogels research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Conjugated system, Biocompatibility, Biomolecule and Click chemistry. His Nanotechnology research includes themes of Reagent, Regenerative medicine, Engineering ethics and Drug Implants.

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Best Publications

Biomaterials Science: An Introduction to Materials in Medicine

B. D. Ratner;Allan S. Hoffman;Frederick J. Schoen;Jack E. Lemons.
(1996)

6416 Citations

Design and development of polymers for gene delivery

Daniel W. Pack;Allan S. Hoffman;Suzie Pun;Patrick S. Stayton.
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery (2005)

2831 Citations

Graft copolymers that exhibit temperature-induced phase transitions over a wide range of pH

Guohua Chen;Allan S. Hoffman.
Nature (1995)

1765 Citations

Applications of thermally reversible polymers and hydrogels in therapeutics and diagnostics

Allan S. Hoffman.
Journal of Controlled Release (1987)

1052 Citations

Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications

Allan S. Hoffman.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (2006)

893 Citations

Protein adsorption to poly(ethylene oxide) surfaces.

Wayne R. Gombotz;Wayne R. Gombotz;Wang Guanghui;Thomas A. Horbett;Allan S. Hoffman.
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research (1991)

864 Citations

The origins and evolution of “controlled” drug delivery systems

Allan S. Hoffman.
Journal of Controlled Release (2008)

833 Citations

Stimuli-responsive polymers: Biomedical applications and challenges for clinical translation ☆

Allan S. Hoffman.
Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews (2013)

790 Citations

Control of protein-ligand recognition using a stimuli-responsive polymer

P. S. Stayton;T. Shimoboji;T. Shimoboji;C. Long;A. Chilkoti.
Nature (1995)

770 Citations

A novel approach for preparation of pH-sensitive hydrogels for enteric drug delivery

Liang-chang Dong;Allan S. Hoffman.
Journal of Controlled Release (1991)

601 Citations

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