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Andre G. Skirtach

Andre G. Skirtach

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Materials Science

D-Index
74
Citations
17065
World Ranking
3708
National Ranking
34

Overview

Andre G. Skirtach is affiliated with Ghent University in Belgium and has an extensive research portfolio primarily focused on Materials Science and Engineering.

Their recent publications cover diverse topics related to materials and biomedical applications. Notable papers include:

  • Vaccination with early ferroptotic cancer cells induces efficient antitumor immunity, 2020, Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
  • Visible and NIR Upconverting Er3+-Yb3+ Luminescent Nanorattles and Other Hybrid PMO-Inorganic Structures for In Vivo Nanothermometry, 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Surface functionalization of chitosan as a coating material for orthopaedic applications: A comprehensive review, 2020, Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Polymer- and Hybrid-Based Biomaterials for Interstitial, Connective, Vascular, Nerve, Visceral and Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering, 2020, Polymers
  • Nanoparticles in Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Layer-by-Layer (LbL) Films and Capsules-Key Enabling Components of Hybrid Coatings, 2020, Coatings

Coauthorship collaborations have been frequent with a number of researchers, including:

  • Bogdan V. Parakhonskiy
  • Louis Van der Meeren
  • Anatolii Abalymov
  • Anna M. Kaczmarek
  • Joost Verduijn

Their work is regularly published in venues such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Food Chemistry

Andre G. Skirtach's scholarly output spans major fields of study including Materials Science and Engineering. Within these fields, subfields of focus include Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Biomaterials, Molecular Biology, and Food Science.

The main topics addressed in their research cover a range of interdisciplinary themes involving advanced materials and biomedical uses. These topics are:

  • Bone Tissue Engineering Materials
  • Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis and Properties
  • Hydrogels: Synthesis, Properties, Applications

Best Publications

  • Diverse Applications of Nanomedicine

    Beatriz Pelaz;Christoph Alexiou;Ramon A. Alvarez-Puebla;Frauke Alves;Frauke Alves

  • Stimuli-responsive LbL capsules and nanoshells for drug delivery.

    Mihaela Delcea;Helmuth Möhwald;André G. Skirtach

  • The role of metal nanoparticles in remote release of encapsulated materials

    Andre G Skirtach;Christophe Dejugnat;Dieter Braun;Andrei S Susha

  • Laser-induced release of encapsulated materials inside living cells

    Andre G. Skirtach;Almudena Muñoz Javier;Oliver Kreft;Karen Köhler

  • Vaccination with early ferroptotic cancer cells induces efficient antitumor immunity

    Iuliia Efimova;Elena Catanzaro;Louis Van der Meeren;Victoria D Turubanova

  • Remote Activation of Capsules Containing Ag Nanoparticles and IR Dye by Laser Light

    Andre G. Skirtach;Alexei A. Antipov;Dmitry G. Shchukin;Gleb B. Sukhorukov

  • Polyelectrolyte microcapsules for biomedical applications

    Bruno G. De Geest;Bruno G. De Geest;Stefaan De Koker;Gleb B. Sukhorukov;Oliver Kreft

  • Nanoengineered polymer capsules: tools for detection, controlled delivery, and site-specific manipulation.

    Gleb B. Sukhorukov;Andrey L. Rogach;Bernd Zebli;Tim Liedl

  • The Future of Layer-by-Layer Assembly: A Tribute to ACS Nano Associate Editor Helmuth Möhwald

    Shuang Zhao;Frank Caruso;Lars Dahne;Gero Decher;Gero Decher

  • Multifunctionalized polymer microcapsules: novel tools for biological and pharmacological applications

    Gleb B. Sukhorukov;Andrey L. Rogach;Malgorzata Garstka;Sebastian Springer

  • Encapsulation, release and applications of LbL polyelectrolyte multilayer capsules

    Andre G. Skirtach;Alexey M. Yashchenok;Helmuth Möhwald

  • Polymeric microcapsules with light responsive properties for encapsulation and release

    Matthieu F. Bédard;Bruno G. De Geest;Andre G. Skirtach;Helmuth Möhwald

  • Hierarchy of Hybrid Materials-The Place of Inorganics-in-Organics in it, Their Composition and Applications.

    Mariia Saveleva;Mariia Saveleva;Karaneh Eftekhari;Anatoly Abalymov;Timothy Edward Lim Douglas

  • Near-IR Remote Release from Assemblies of Liposomes and Nanoparticles†

    Dmitry V. Volodkin;Andre G. Skirtach;Helmuth Möhwald

  • Comparison of gold nanoparticle mediated photoporation: vapor nanobubbles outperform direct heating for delivering macromolecules in live cells

    Ranhua Xiong;Koen Raemdonck;Karen Peynshaert;Ine Lentacker

  • Identification of Individual Exosome-Like Vesicles by Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy.

    Stephan Stremersch;Monica Marro;Bat-El Pinchasik;Pieter Baatsen

  • Uptake of Colloidal Polyelectrolyte‐Coated Particles and Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Capsules by Living Cells

    A. M. Javier;A. M. Javier;O. Kreft;M. Semmling;M. Semmling;S. Kempter

  • The influence of the size and aspect ratio of anisotropic, porous CaCO3 particles on their uptake by cells.

    Bogdan Parakhonskiy;Bogdan Parakhonskiy;Mikhail V Zyuzin;Alexey Yashchenok;Susana Carregal-Romero

  • Multicompartmental Micro- and Nanocapsules: Hierarchy and Applications in Biosciences

    Mihaela Delcea;Alexey Yashchenok;Kristina Videnova;Oliver Kreft

  • Ultrasound‐Triggered Release from Multilayered Capsules

    Bruno G. De Geest;Andre G. Skirtach;Arif A. Mamedov;Alexei A. Antipov

  • Encapsulation, Release and Applications of LbL Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Capsules

    Andre G. Skirtach;Alexey M. Yashchenok;Helmuth Moehwald

Frequent Co-Authors

Helmuth Möhwald
Helmuth Möhwald Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces
Gleb B. Sukhorukov
Gleb B. Sukhorukov Queen Mary University of London
Dmitry Volodkin
Dmitry Volodkin Nottingham Trent University
Roel Baets
Roel Baets Ghent University
Dmitry A. Gorin
Dmitry A. Gorin Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
Stefaan C. De Smedt
Stefaan C. De Smedt Ghent University
Wolfgang J. Parak
Wolfgang J. Parak Universität Hamburg
Nicholas A. Kotov
Nicholas A. Kotov University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Frank Vanhaecke
Frank Vanhaecke Ghent University
Pascal Van Der Voort
Pascal Van Der Voort Ghent University

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