2026 Brian G. Amsden: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	47	11053	10679	189	178	143	9599
Chemistry	48	15123	13631	411	359	135	9728

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Materials Science

11053

10679

189

178

143

9599

Chemistry

15123

13631

411

359

135

9728

Materials Science

D-Index

Citations

9599

World Ranking

11053

National Ranking

189

Chemistry

D-Index

Citations

9728

World Ranking

15123

National Ranking

411

Research.com Recognitions

2016 - Fellow of Biomaterials Science and Engineering

Overview

Brian G. Amsden is affiliated with Queen's University in Canada, focusing research efforts primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Medicine. Their work spans a variety of subfields, including Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Surgery, and Molecular Biology.

Their research themes concentrate on key topics such as Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, 3D Printing in Biomedical Research, Advanced Drug Delivery Systems, and Mesenchymal stem cell research.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Brian G. Amsden include:

Sean Mathew
Fiona E. Serack
John A. Ronald
David A. Hess
Lauren E. Flynn

Publications by Brian G. Amsden cover several journals and venues with recurring outputs in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Advanced Functional Materials, ACS Applied Bio Materials, Journal of Materials Chemistry B, and Macromolecules.

Notable recent papers authored by Brian G. Amsden include:

"Hydrogel Mesh Size and Its Impact on Predictions of Mathematical Models of the Solute Diffusion Coefficient," 2022, Macromolecules
"In Vivo Degradation Mechanisms of Aliphatic Polycarbonates and Functionalized Aliphatic Polycarbonates," 2021, Macromolecular Bioscience
"Programmable Melt Electrowriting to Engineer Soft Connective Tissues with Prescribed, Biomimetic, Biaxial Mechanical Properties," 2023, Advanced Functional Materials
"Adhesive Wearable Sensors for Electroencephalography from Hairy Scalp," 2023, Advanced Healthcare Materials
"Liquid Degradable Poly(trimethylene-carbonate-co-5-hydroxy-trimethylene carbonate): An Injectable Drug Delivery Vehicle for Acid-Sensitive Drugs," 2020, Molecular Pharmaceutics

Brian G. Amsden was recognized as a Fellow of Biomaterials Science and Engineering in 2016.

Best Publications

Solute Diffusion within Hydrogels. Mechanisms and Models

Brian Amsden

1180
Citations
Biodegradable injectable in situ forming drug delivery systems

A Hatefi;B Amsden;B Amsden

987
Citations
Controlled Release of Albumin from Chitosan-Alginate Microcapsules

A. Polk;B. Amsden;K. De Yao;T. Peng

498
Citations
Sustained delivery of vascular endothelial growth factor with alginate beads.

Frank Gu;Brian Amsden;Ronald Neufeld

327
Citations
Composite hydrogel scaffolds incorporating decellularized adipose tissue for soft tissue engineering with adipose-derived stem cells.

Hoi Ki Cheung;Tim Tian Y. Han;Dale M. Marecak;John F. Watkins

246
Citations
Diffusion characteristics of calcium alginate gels.

Brian Amsden;Norma Turner

246
Citations
Camptothecin delivery methods.

A. Hatefi;B. Amsden

222
Citations
Methacrylated Glycol Chitosan as a Photopolymerizable Biomaterial

Brian G. Amsden;Abby Sukarto;Darryl K. Knight;Stephen N. Shapka

222
Citations
An obstruction-scaling model for diffusion in homogeneous hydrogels

Brian Amsden

220
Citations
Curable, biodegradable elastomers: emerging biomaterials for drug delivery and tissue engineering

Brian Amsden

212
Citations
Solute diffusion in hydrogels.

Brian Amsden

190
Citations
Synthesis and characterization of a photo-cross-linked biodegradable elastomer.

Brian G. Amsden;Gauri Misra;Frank Gu;Husam M. Younes

178
Citations
Adipose-derived stromal cells mediate in vivo adipogenesis, angiogenesis and inflammation in decellularized adipose tissue bioscaffolds.

Tim Tian Y. Han;Sandra Toutounji;Brian G. Amsden;Lauren E. Flynn

171
Citations
Synthesis, characterization and in vitro degradation of a biodegradable elastomer

H M Younes;Elda Bravo-Grimaldo;B G Brian G Amsden;B G Brian G Amsden

141
Citations
An examination of factors affecting the size, distribution and release characteristics of polymer microbeads made using electrostatics

B.G. Amsden;M.F.A. Goosen

131
Citations
Transdermal delivery of peptide and protein drugs: An overview

B. G. Amsden;M. F. A. Goosen

128
Citations
Melt electrowriting below the critical translation speed to fabricate crimped elastomer scaffolds with non-linear extension behaviour mimicking that of ligaments and tendons.

Gernot Hochleitner;Fei Chen;Carina Blum;Paul D. Dalton

128
Citations
Methods for microsphere production

Brian G. Amsden;Richard Tom Liggins

127
Citations
Additive Manufacturing of a Photo-Cross-Linkable Polymer via Direct Melt Electrospinning Writing for Producing High Strength Structures

Fei Chen;Gernot Hochleitner;Tim Woodfield;Juergen Groll

126
Citations
Synthesis and characterization of thermoset biodegradable elastomers based on star-poly(epsilon-caprolactone-co-D,L-lactide).

B Amsden;S Wang;U Wyss

112
Citations
Degradation of xenobiotics in a partitioning bioreactor in which the partitioning phase is a polymer.

Brian G. Amsden;Justyna Bochanysz;Andrew J. Daugulis

110
Citations