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Fabian Kiessling

Fabian Kiessling

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
96
Citations
36591
World Ranking
9600
National Ranking
531

Fabian Kiessling publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fabian Kiessling sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 504 publications — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Fabian Kiessling D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fabian Kiessling sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 96 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Fabian Kiessling is affiliated with RWTH Aachen University in Germany, focusing on interdisciplinary research spanning medicine and engineering.

Their research primarily covers the fields of Medicine and Engineering, with particular emphasis on Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Other notable subfields include Molecular Biology, Biomaterials, and Materials Chemistry.

The main topics addressed in their work involve applications in Ultrasound and Hyperthermia, Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging, and Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery. Additional topics include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics, Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging, Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography, and MRI in cancer diagnosis.

Fabian Kiessling has contributed to several frequently published venues which include:

  • Journal of Controlled Release
  • Scientific Reports
  • Advanced Materials
  • RöFo - Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der Röntgenstrahlen und der bildgebenden Verfahren
  • Drug Delivery and Translational Research

Recent significant papers authored or coauthored by Fabian Kiessling include:

  • "Super-resolution Ultrasound Imaging," 2020, Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology
  • "Size-isolation of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles improves MRI, MPI and hyperthermia performance," 2020, Journal of Nanobiotechnology
  • "Metallodrugs in cancer nanomedicine," 2022, Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Dexamethasone nanomedicines for COVID-19," 2020, Nature Nanotechnology
  • "Clinical translation of gold nanoparticles," 2022, Drug Delivery and Translational Research

The researcher regularly collaborates with a number of coauthors, among the most frequent are:

  • Twan Lammers
  • Roger M. Pallares
  • Anne Rix
  • Volkmar Schulz
  • Yang Shi

Best Publications

  • Drug targeting to tumors: Principles, pitfalls and (pre-) clinical progress

    Twan Gerardus Gertudis Maria Lammers;F. Kiessling;W.E. Hennink;Gerrit Storm;Gerrit Storm

  • Tumor targeting via EPR: Strategies to enhance patient responses

    Susanne K. Golombek;Jan Niklas May;Benjamin Theek;Lia Appold

  • Smart cancer nanomedicine

    Roy van der Meel;Einar Sulheim;Einar Sulheim;Yang Shi;Fabian Kiessling

  • Vascular normalization in Rgs5-deficient tumours promotes immune destruction

    Juliana Hamzah;Manfred Jugold;Fabian Kiessling;Paul Rigby

  • MicroRNA-126-5p promotes endothelial proliferation and limits atherosclerosis by suppressing Dlk1

    Andreas Schober;Maliheh Nazari-Jahantigh;Yuanyuan Wei;Kiril Bidzhekov

  • MicroRNA-155 promotes atherosclerosis by repressing Bcl6 in macrophages

    Maliheh Nazari-Jahantigh;Yuanyuan Wei;Heidi Noels;Shamima Akhtar

  • PLGA-Based Nanoparticles in Cancer Treatment.

    Sima Rezvantalab;Natascha Ingrid Drude;Mostafa Keshavarz Moraveji;Nihan Güvener

  • Core-crosslinked polymeric micelles: principles, preparation, biomedical applications and clinical translation

    Marina Talelli;Matthias Barz;Cristianne J.F. Rijcken;Fabian Kiessling

  • Applications of nanoparticles for diagnosis and therapy of cancer

    S. Baetke;Twan Gerardus Gertudis Maria Lammers;F. Kiessling

  • Super-resolution Ultrasound Imaging.

    Kirsten Mia Christensen-Jeffries;Olivier Couture;Paul A. Dayton;Yonina C. Eldar

  • Noninvasive Imaging of Nanomedicines and Nanotheranostics : Principles, Progress, and Prospects

    Sijumon Kunjachan;Josef Ehling;Gert Storm;Fabian Kiessling

  • Nanotheranostics and image-guided drug delivery: current concepts and future directions.

    Twan Lammers;Fabian Kiessling;Wim E Hennink;Gert Storm

  • Inhibition of platelet-derived growth factor signaling attenuates pulmonary fibrosis

    Amir Abdollahi;Minglun Li;Minglun Li;Gong Ping;Gong Ping;Christian Plathow

  • Specific targeting of tumor angiogenesis by RGD-conjugated ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide particles using a clinical 1.5-T magnetic resonance scanner

    Chunfu Zhang;Manfred Jugold;Eva C. Woenne;Twan Lammers

  • MRI-Based Attenuation Correction for Hybrid PET/MRI Systems: A 4-Class Tissue Segmentation Technique Using a Combined Ultrashort-Echo-Time/Dixon MRI Sequence

    Yannick Berker;Jochen Franke;André Salomon;Moritz Palmowski

  • Recent progress in nanomedicine: therapeutic, diagnostic and theranostic applications

    L.Y. Rizzo;B. Theek;Gerrit Storm;Gerrit Storm;F. Kiessling

  • Ultrasound Microbubbles for Molecular Diagnosis, Therapy, and Theranostics

    F. Kiessling;S. Fokong;P. Koczera;W. Lederle

  • Passive versus active tumor targeting using RGD- and NGR-modified polymeric nanomedicines

    Sijumon Kunjachan;Robert Pola;Felix Gremse;Benjamin Theek

  • Microcirculation and microvasculature in breast tumors: Pharmacokinetic analysis of dynamic MR image series

    Gunnar Brix;Fabian Kiessling;Robert Lucht;Susanne Darai

  • Evolution of contrast agents for ultrasound imaging and ultrasound-mediated drug delivery

    Vera Paefgen;Dennis Doleschel;Fabian Kiessling

Frequent Co-Authors

Twan Lammers
Twan Lammers RWTH Aachen University
Volkmar Schulz
Volkmar Schulz RWTH Aachen University
Gert Storm
Gert Storm Utrecht University
Wim E. Hennink
Wim E. Hennink Utrecht University
Christian Trautwein
Christian Trautwein RWTH Aachen University
Felix M. Mottaghy
Felix M. Mottaghy RWTH Aachen University
Norbert E. Fusenig
Norbert E. Fusenig German Cancer Research Center
Magnus Rueping
Magnus Rueping King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Christian Weber
Christian Weber Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Willi Jahnen-Dechent
Willi Jahnen-Dechent RWTH Aachen University

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