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88
Citations
50725
World Ranking
2234
National Ranking
802

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellow of the Materials Research Society In recognition of his far-reaching ideas and concepts to interface inorganic nanomaterials with biological systems, thereby affecting developments in nanoscience and biotechnology.
  • 2013 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For development of concepts to interface inorganic nanoparticles with biological systems, with impact on nanomaterials and biotechnology
  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Chemical Society

Overview

Hedi Mattoussi is affiliated with Florida State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of materials science and engineering, with notable contributions in materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, organic chemistry, molecular biology, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

The scientist's recent research topics focus on:

  • Perovskite materials and applications
  • Quantum dots synthesis and properties
  • Organic light-emitting diodes research
  • Gold and silver nanoparticles synthesis and applications
  • N-Heterocyclic carbenes in organic and inorganic chemistry
  • Catalytic cross-coupling reactions
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques

Frequent coauthors include:

  • Zhicheng Jin
  • Liang Du
  • Neda Arabzadeh Nosratabad
  • Narjes Dridi
  • Selin E. Donmez

Key venues where Hedi Mattoussi has published include:

  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Chemistry of Materials
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • ACS Nano
  • Bioconjugate Chemistry

Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Mattoussi are:

  • Enhanced Stabilization and Easy Phase Transfer of CsPbBr3 Perovskite Quantum Dots Promoted by High-Affinity Polyzwitterionic Ligands, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Engineering the Bio-Nano Interface Using a Multifunctional Coordinating Polymer Coating, 2020, Accounts of Chemical Research
  • N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Stabilized Gold Nanoparticles: Mono- Versus Multidentate Ligands, 2021, Chemistry of Materials
  • Probing Protein Corona Formation around Gold Nanoparticles: Effects of Surface Coating, 2024, ACS Nano
  • Luminescent Quantum Dots Stabilized by N-Heterocyclic Carbene Polymer Ligands, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Hedi Mattoussi has received several fellowships recognizing their work, including:

  • Fellow of the Materials Research Society, 2020, for contributions interfacing inorganic nanomaterials with biological systems impacting nanoscience and biotechnology
  • Fellow of American Physical Society (APS), 2013, for development of concepts interfacing inorganic nanoparticles with biological systems affecting nanomaterials and biotechnology
  • Fellow of the American Chemical Society, 2011

Best Publications

  • Quantum dot bioconjugates for imaging, labelling and sensing

    Igor L. Medintz;H. Tetsuo Uyeda;Ellen R. Goldman;Hedi Mattoussi

  • (CdSe)ZnS Core-Shell Quantum Dots - Synthesis and Characterization of a Size Series of Highly Luminescent Nanocrystallites

    B. O. Dabbousi;‡ J. Rodriguez-Viejo;F. V. Mikulec;J. R. Heine

  • Long-term multiple color imaging of live cells using quantum dot bioconjugates

    Jyoti K. Jaiswal;Hedi Mattoussi;J. Matthew Mauro;Sanford M. Simon

  • Self-Assembly of CdSe−ZnS Quantum Dot Bioconjugates Using an Engineered Recombinant Protein

    Hedi Mattoussi;J. Matthew Mauro;Ellen R. Goldman;George P. Anderson

  • Self-assembled nanoscale biosensors based on quantum dot FRET donors

    Igor L. Medintz;Aaron R. Clapp;Hedi Mattoussi;Ellen R. Goldman

  • Electrical, optical, and structural properties of indium–tin–oxide thin films for organic light-emitting devices

    H. Kim;C. M. Gilmore;A. Piqué;J. S. Horwitz

  • Fluorescence resonance energy transfer between quantum dot donors and dye-labeled protein acceptors.

    Aaron R. Clapp;Igor L. Medintz;J. Matthew Mauro;Brent R. Fisher

  • Multiplexed toxin analysis using four colors of quantum dot fluororeagents.

    Ellen R. Goldman;Aaron R. Clapp;George P. Anderson;H. Tetsuo Uyeda

  • Tracking metastatic tumor cell extravasation with quantum dot nanocrystals and fluorescence emission-scanning microscopy.

    Evelyn B Voura;Jyoti K Jaiswal;Hedi Mattoussi;Sanford M Simon

  • Electroluminescence from heterostructures of poly(phenylene vinylene) and inorganic CdSe nanocrystals

    Hedi Mattoussi;Leonard H. Radzilowski;Bashir O. Dabbousi;Edwin L. Thomas

  • Förster resonance energy transfer investigations using quantum-dot fluorophores.

    Aaron R. Clapp;Igor L. Medintz;Hedi Mattoussi

  • Synthesis of compact multidentate ligands to prepare stable hydrophilic quantum dot fluorophores.

    H Tetsuo Uyeda;Igor L Medintz;Jyoti K Jaiswal;Sanford M Simon

  • Quantum dot-based resonance energy transfer and its growing application in biology.

    Igor L. Medintz;Hedi Mattoussi

  • Avidin: a natural bridge for quantum dot-antibody conjugates.

    Ellen R. Goldman;Eric D. Balighian;Hedi Mattoussi;M. Kenneth Kuno

  • A Hybrid Quantum Dot−Antibody Fragment Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer-Based TNT Sensor

    Ellen R. Goldman;Igor L. Medintz;Jessica L. Whitley;Andrew Hayhurst

  • Proteolytic activity monitored by fluorescence resonance energy transfer through quantum-dot-peptide conjugates.

    Igor L. Medintz;Aaron R. Clapp;Florence M. Brunel;Theresa Tiefenbrunn

  • Enhancing the stability and biological functionalities of quantum dots via compact multifunctional ligands.

    Kimihiro Susumu;H Tetsuo Uyeda;Igor L Medintz;Thomas Pons

  • On the Quenching of Semiconductor Quantum Dot Photoluminescence by Proximal Gold Nanoparticles

    Thomas Pons;Igor L Medintz;Kim E Sapsford;Seiichiro Higashiya

  • Conjugation of luminescent quantum dots with antibodies using an engineered adaptor protein to provide new reagents for fluoroimmunoassays.

    Ellen R Goldman;George P Anderson;Phan T Tran;Hedi Mattoussi

  • Quantum-dot/dopamine bioconjugates function as redox coupled assemblies for in vitro and intracellular pH sensing.

    Igor L. Medintz;Michael H. Stewart;Scott A. Trammell;Kimihiro Susumu

  • Indium tin oxide thin films for organic light-emitting devices

    H. Kim;A. Piqué;J. S. Horwitz;H. Mattoussi

Frequent Co-Authors

Igor L. Medintz
Igor L. Medintz United States Naval Research Laboratory
Thomas Pons
Thomas Pons ESPCI Paris
Kimihiro Susumu
Kimihiro Susumu United States Naval Research Laboratory
Philip E. Dawson
Philip E. Dawson Scripps Research Institute
George P. Anderson
George P. Anderson Yale University
Jeffrey R. Deschamps
Jeffrey R. Deschamps United States Naval Research Laboratory
Masaru Kuno
Masaru Kuno University of Notre Dame
Zakya H. Kafafi
Zakya H. Kafafi Lehigh University

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