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D-Index
65
Citations
13218
World Ranking
5709
National Ranking
1732

Liming Bian 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 Liming Bian sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 159 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Liming Bian 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 Liming Bian sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Liming Bian is affiliated with South China University of Technology in China and has contributed extensively to research in biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, engineering, and materials science.

Their work spans several interconnected subfields, including biomedical engineering, biomaterials, cell biology, surgery, and molecular biology. The primary topics of focus within their publications highlight areas such as 3D printing in biomedical research, cellular mechanics and interactions, electrospun nanofibers in biomedical applications, hydrogels encompassing synthesis, properties, and applications, bone tissue engineering materials, polymer surface interaction studies, and graphene and nanomaterials applications.

Some of Liming Bian's recent papers include:

  • Structurally Dynamic Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications: Pursuing a Fine Balance between Macroscopic Stability and Microscopic Dynamics (2021, Chemical Reviews)
  • Ultrafast Self-Gelling and Wet Adhesive Powder for Acute Hemostasis and Wound Healing (2021, Advanced Functional Materials)
  • Ultrafast self-gelling powder mediates robust wet adhesion to promote healing of gastrointestinal perforations (2021, Science Advances)
  • Bioadhesive hydrogels demonstrating pH-independent and ultrafast gelation promote gastric ulcer healing in pigs (2020, Science Translational Medicine)
  • Enhanced mechanosensing of cells in synthetic 3D matrix with controlled biophysical dynamics (2021, Nature Communications)

Frequent coauthors in their research include Kunyu Zhang, Boguang Yang, Pengchao Zhao, Weihao Yuan, and Xian Ning Xie. These collaborations have contributed to a network of research efforts reflected in a broad range of interdisciplinary studies.

Liming Bian publishes often in several notable venues, particularly:

  • Bioactive Materials
  • Advanced Materials
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

Their contributions encompass a significant number of publications in areas focused on advancing biomedical materials and engineering technologies, supporting developments in biomedical applications ranging from hydrogel innovations to cellular mechanics in synthetic matrices.

Best Publications

  • Multifunctional biohybrid magnetite microrobots for imaging-guided therapy

    Xiaohui Yan;Qi Zhou;Melissa Vincent;Yan Deng

  • Enhanced MSC chondrogenesis following delivery of TGF-β3 from alginate microspheres within hyaluronic acid hydrogels in vitro and in vivo

    Liming Bian;David Y. Zhai;Elena Tous;Reena Rai

  • Hydrogels that mimic developmentally relevant matrix and N-cadherin interactions enhance MSC chondrogenesis

    Liming Bian;Murat Guvendiren;Robert L. Mauck;Jason A. Burdick

  • Mechanically resilient, injectable, and bioadhesive supramolecular gelatin hydrogels crosslinked by weak host-guest interactions assist cell infiltration and in situ tissue regeneration

    Qian Feng;Kongchang Wei;Sien Lin;Zhen Xu

  • The influence of hyaluronic acid hydrogel crosslinking density and macromolecular diffusivity on human MSC chondrogenesis and hypertrophy.

    Liming Bian;Chieh Hou;Elena Tous;Reena Rai

  • Structurally Dynamic Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications: Pursuing a Fine Balance between Macroscopic Stability and Microscopic Dynamics.

    Kunyu Zhang;Qian Feng;Zhiwei Fang;Luo Gu

  • Coculture of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Articular Chondrocytes Reduces Hypertrophy and Enhances Functional Properties of Engineered Cartilage

    Liming Bian;David Y. Zhai;Robert L. Mauck;Jason A. Burdick

  • Ultrafast Self-Gelling and Wet Adhesive Powder for Acute Hemostasis and Wound Healing

    Xin Peng;Xiao Xu;Xiao Xu;Yingrui Deng;Xian Xie

  • Magnetite Nanostructured Porous Hollow Helical Microswimmers for Targeted Delivery

    Xiaohui Yan;Qi Zhou;Jiangfan Yu;Tiantian Xu

  • Ultrafast self-gelling powder mediates robust wet adhesion to promote healing of gastrointestinal perforations.

    Xin Peng;Xianfeng Xia;Xianfeng Xia;Xiayi Xu;Xuefeng Yang

  • Injectable stem cell-laden supramolecular hydrogels enhance in situ osteochondral regeneration via the sustained co-delivery of hydrophilic and hydrophobic chondrogenic molecules.

    Jianbin Xu;Qian Feng;Sien Lin;Weihao Yuan

  • A Gold@Polydopamine Core–Shell Nanoprobe for Long-Term Intracellular Detection of MicroRNAs in Differentiating Stem Cells

    Chun Kit K. Choi;Jinming Li;Kongchang Wei;Yang J. Xu

  • Bioadhesive hydrogels demonstrating pH-independent and ultrafast gelation promote gastric ulcer healing in pigs.

    Xiayi Xu;Xianfeng Xia;Xianfeng Xia;Kunyu Zhang;Kunyu Zhang;Aliza Rai

  • Sulfated hyaluronic acid hydrogels with retarded degradation and enhanced growth factor retention promote hMSC chondrogenesis and articular cartilage integrity with reduced hypertrophy.

    Qian Feng;Sien Lin;Kunyu Zhang;Chaoqun Dong

  • Dynamic and Cell-Infiltratable Hydrogels as Injectable Carrier of Therapeutic Cells and Drugs for Treating Challenging Bone Defects.

    Qian Feng;Jiankun Xu;Kunyu Zhang;Hao Yao

  • Enhanced mechanosensing of cells in synthetic 3D matrix with controlled biophysical dynamics.

    Boguang Yang;Kongchang Wei;Kongchang Wei;Claudia Loebel;Kunyu Zhang;Kunyu Zhang

  • Magnesium‐Encapsulated Injectable Hydrogel and 3D‐Engineered Polycaprolactone Conduit Facilitate Peripheral Nerve Regeneration

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  • Adaptable Hydrogels Mediate Cofactor-Assisted Activation of Biomarker-Responsive Drug Delivery via Positive Feedback for Enhanced Tissue Regeneration.

    Kunyu Zhang;Zhaofeng Jia;Zhaofeng Jia;Boguang Yang;Qian Feng

  • Precisely controlled delivery of magnesium ions thru sponge-like monodisperse PLGA/nano-MgO-alginate core-shell microsphere device to enable in-situ bone regeneration.

    Zhengjie Lin;Jun Wu;Wei Qiao;Ying Zhao

  • Nanocomposite hydrogels stabilized by self-assembled multivalent bisphosphonate-magnesium nanoparticles mediate sustained release of magnesium ion and promote in-situ bone regeneration.

    Kunyu Zhang;Sien Lin;Qian Feng;Chaoqun Dong

  • Self-Assembled Injectable Nanocomposite Hydrogels Stabilized by Bisphosphonate-Magnesium (Mg2+) Coordination Regulates the Differentiation of Encapsulated Stem Cells via Dual Crosslinking

    Kunyu Zhang;Qian Feng;Jianbin Xu;Xiayi Xu

  • Organic Semiconducting Polymer Nanoparticles for Photoacoustic Labeling and Tracking of Stem Cells in the Second Near-Infrared Window

    Chao Yin;Guohua Wen;Chao Liu;Boguang Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Gang Li
Gang Li Chinese University of Hong Kong
Gerard A. Ateshian
Gerard A. Ateshian Columbia University
Jianbin Xu
Jianbin Xu Chinese University of Hong Kong
Meiling Zhu
Meiling Zhu University of Exeter
Clark T. Hung
Clark T. Hung Columbia University
Robert L. Mauck
Robert L. Mauck University of Pennsylvania
Jason A. Burdick
Jason A. Burdick University of Colorado Boulder
Vinayak P. Dravid
Vinayak P. Dravid Northwestern University
Xintao Shuai
Xintao Shuai Sun Yat-sen University
Ben Zhong Tang
Ben Zhong Tang Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen

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