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D-Index
50
Citations
8420
World Ranking
10283
National Ranking
165

Lay Poh Tan publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lay Poh Tan sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 123 publications — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Lay Poh Tan D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lay Poh Tan sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Lay Poh Tan is affiliated with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily Medicine and Engineering, with significant contributions in Biomedical Engineering and Surgery as well as Biomaterials.

The scientist has addressed diverse topics within their work, including:

  • Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Bone Tissue Engineering Materials
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
  • Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis and Properties

Lay Poh Tan has published extensively in the following venues:

  • Trends in Plant Science
  • Small
  • Materials Science and Engineering C
  • ACS Applied Bio Materials
  • Critical Reviews in Biotechnology

Their recent papers include:

  • "Scaffolds for the manufacture of cultured meat" (2021), Critical Reviews in Biotechnology
  • "Commercialization of Plant-Based Meat Alternatives" (2020), Trends in Plant Science
  • "Polymer blends and polymer composites for cardiovascular implants" (2021), European Polymer Journal
  • "Bioresorbable Polymeric Scaffold in Cardiovascular Applications" (2020), International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Bioprinting of 3D in vitro skeletal muscle models: A review" (2020), Materials & Design

Lay Poh Tan frequently collaborates with a group of coauthors, including:

  • Subbu S. Venkatraman
  • Jasmine Si Han Seah
  • Satnam Singh
  • Deepak Choudhury
  • Daniel Wee Yee Toong

Best Publications

  • Current Status of Bioinks for Micro-Extrusion-Based 3D Bioprinting

    Amit Panwar;Lay Poh Tan

  • Precise Tuning of Facile One-Pot Gelatin Methacryloyl (GelMA) Synthesis

    Hitomi Shirahama;Bae Hoon Lee;Lay Poh Tan;Nam-Joon Cho

  • Porous polycaprolactone scaffold for cardiac tissue engineering fabricated by selective laser sintering.

    W.Y. Yeong;N. Sudarmadji;H.Y. Yu;C.K. Chua

  • Functionalized carbon nanomaterials as nanocarriers for loading and delivery of a poorly water-soluble anticancer drug: a comparative study

    Nanda Gopal Sahoo;Hongqian Bao;Yongzheng Pan;Mintu Pal

  • 4D printing and stimuli-responsive materials in biomedical aspects

    Yuan Siang Lui;Wan Ting Sow;Lay Poh Tan;Yunlong Wu

  • Nanoparticles Strengthen Intracellular Tension and Retard Cellular Migration

    Chor Yong Tay;Pingqiang Cai;Magdiel I Setyawati;Wanru Fang

  • Biodegradable stents with elastic memory.

    Subbu S Venkatraman;Lay Poh Tan;Joe Ferry D Joso;Yin Chiang Freddy Boey

  • Synthesis and Characterization of Types A and B Gelatin Methacryloyl for Bioink Applications.

    Bae Hoon Lee;Nathaniel Lum;Li Yuan Seow;Pei Qi Lim

  • Controlled release of sirolimus from a multilayered PLGA stent matrix.

    Xintong Wang;Subbu S. Venkatraman;Freddy Y.C. Boey;Joachim S.C. Loo

  • Micropatterned matrix directs differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells towards myocardial lineage.

    Chor Yong Tay;Haiyang Yu;Mintu Pal;Wen Shing Leong

  • Micro-/Nano-engineered Cellular Responses for Soft Tissue Engineering and Biomedical Applications

    Chor Yong Tay;Scott Alexander Irvine;Freddy Y. C. Boey;Lay Poh Tan

  • Preparation and Characterization of Quercetin Nanocrystals

    N.G. Sahoo;M. Kakran;L.A. Shaal;L. Li

  • Efficient and controllable synthesis of highly substituted gelatin methacrylamide for mechanically stiff hydrogels

    Bae Hoon Lee;Hitomi Shirahama;Nam-Joon Cho;Lay Poh Tan

  • Cross-talk between TGF-beta/SMAD and integrin signaling pathways in regulating hypertrophy of mesenchymal stem cell chondrogenesis under deferral dynamic compression.

    Tianting Zhang;Feng Wen;Yingnan Wu;Graham Seow Hng Goh

  • Using oxidation to increase the electrical conductivity of carbon nanotube electrodes

    Hosea Tantang;Jie Yi Ong;Chen Lung Loh;Xiaochen Dong

  • Human keratin hydrogels support fibroblast attachment and proliferation in vitro.

    Shuai Wang;Francesca Taraballi;Lay Poh Tan;Kee Woei Ng

  • Mechanical behavior of human mesenchymal stem cells during adipogenic and osteogenic differentiation

    Haiyang Yu;Chor Yong Tay;Wen Shing Leong;Samuel Chun Wei Tan

  • Commercialization of Plant-Based Meat Alternatives.

    Deepak Choudhury;Satnam Singh;Jasmine Si Han Seah;David Chen Loong Yeo

  • Porous calcium phosphate ceramics modified with PLGA-bioactive glass

    X. Miao;L.-P. Tan;L.-S. Tan;X. Huang

  • Layer-by-layer ultraviolet assisted extrusion-based (UAE) bioprinting of hydrogel constructs with high aspect ratio for soft tissue engineering applications.

    Pei Zhuang;Wei Long Ng;Jia An;Chee Kai Chua;Chee Kai Chua

  • Nanofibrous PLGA electrospun scaffolds modified with type I collagen influence hepatocyte function and support viability in vitro.

    Jessica H. Brown;Prativa Das;Michael D. DiVito;David Ivancic

Frequent Co-Authors

Chor Yong Tay
Chor Yong Tay Nanyang Technological University
Subbu S. Venkatraman
Subbu S. Venkatraman National University of Singapore
Nguan Soon Tan
Nguan Soon Tan Nanyang Technological University
Chee Kai Chua
Chee Kai Chua Singapore University of Technology and Design
Freddy Yin Chiang Boey
Freddy Yin Chiang Boey City University of Hong Kong
David Tai Leong
David Tai Leong National University of Singapore
Xiao Hu
Xiao Hu Nanyang Technological University
Jia An
Jia An Singapore University of Technology and Design
Kam Chiu Tam
Kam Chiu Tam University of Waterloo
Nam-Joon Cho
Nam-Joon Cho Nanyang Technological University

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