2026 Mark A. Burns: Engineering and Technology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Engineering and Technology	61	2054	1958	655	596	178	13250

Mark A. Burns publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mark A. Burns sits on this spectrum.

38 publications 804+

This scientist: 178 publications — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Mark A. Burns D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mark A. Burns sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Mark A. Burns is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the intersecting fields of Medicine and Engineering, with notable contributions in Biomedical Engineering, Plant Science, Epidemiology, Neurology, and Bioengineering.

Their work addresses several main topics, including:

Analytical Chemistry and Sensors
Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
Horticultural and Viticultural Research
Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation
Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications

Mark A. Burns has published frequently in venues such as:

Biosensors
Biomicrofluidics
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Integrative Biology
Lab on a Chip

Their recent scholarly articles include:

"A droplet-based microfluidic viscometer for the measurement of blood coagulation," 2020, Biomicrofluidics
"The Current State of Traumatic Brain Injury Biomarker Measurement Methods," 2021, Biosensors
"Co-cultivation of microbial sub-communities in microfluidic droplets facilitates high-resolution genomic dissection of microbial 'dark matter'," 2020, Integrative Biology
"A Variable Height Microfluidic Device for Multiplexed Immunoassay Analysis of Traumatic Brain Injury Biomarkers," 2021, Biosensors
"Variable-height channels for microparticle characterization and display," 2020, Lab on a Chip

They have collaborated frequently with coauthors including Sanaz Habibi, Matthew Jenkins, Autumn Mannsfeld, Shayla Nikzad, and Jean-Jacques Lambert, each contributing to multiple joint publications.

Best Publications

An integrated nanoliter DNA analysis device

Mark A. Burns;Brian N. Johnson;Sundaresh N. Brahmasandra;Kalyan Handique

2000
Citations
Microfabricated structures for integrated DNA analysis

Mark A. Burns;Carlos H. Mastrangelo;Timothy S. Sammarco;Francis P. Man

425
Citations
Tunable elastomeric nanochannels for nanofluidic manipulation

Shuichi Takayama;Michael David Thouless;Dongeun Huh;Kristen L. Mills

411
Citations
Thermocapillary Pumping of Discrete Drops in Microfabricated Analysis Devices

Timothy S. Sammarco;Mark A. Burns

392
Citations
PCR in a Rayleigh-Bénard convection cell

Madhavi Krishnan;Victor M. Ugaz;Mark A. Burns

389
Citations
An integrated microfluidic device for influenza and other genetic analyses.

R. Pal;M. Yang;R. Lin;B. N. Johnson

305
Citations
Monolithic capillary electrophoresis device with integrated fluorescence detector.

J. R. Webster;M. A. Burns;D. T. Burke;C. H. Mastrangelo

296
Citations
Microscale reaction devices

Mark A. Burns;Carlos H. Mastrangelo;Timothy S. Sammarco;Francis P. Man

294
Citations
Electrokinetic Protein Preconcentration Using a Simple Glass/Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Microfluidic Chip

Sun Min Kim;Mark A. Burns;Ernest F. Hasselbrink

286
Citations
Integrated microsystems for controlled drug delivery.

S. Zafar Razzacki;Prasanna K. Thwar;Ming Yang;Victor M. Ugaz

281
Citations
Rapid, continuous additive manufacturing by volumetric polymerization inhibition patterning.

Martin P. de Beer;Harry L. van der Laan;Megan A. Cole;Riley J. Whelan

275
Citations
Microfabricated devices for genetic diagnostics

C.H. Mastrangelo;M.A. Burns;D.T. Burke

260
Citations
Nanoliter liquid metering in microchannels using hydrophobic patterns

K. Handique;D. T. Burke;C. H. Mastrangelo;M. A. Burns

248
Citations
Microdroplet-enabled highly parallel co-cultivation of microbial communities.

Jihyang Park;Alissa Kerner;Mark A. Burns;Xiaoxia Nina Lin

241
Citations
Microfabricated capillarity-driven stop valve and sample injector

P.F. Man;C.H. Mastrangelo;M.A. Burns;D.T. Burke

225
Citations
Compositions and methods for liquid metering in microchannels

Kalyan Handique;Mark A. Burns

225
Citations
Thermal microvalves in a fluid flow method

Mark A. Burns;Brian N. Johnson;Michael Chen

210
Citations
Mathematical modeling of drop mixing in a slit-type microchannel

K. Handique;Mark A. Burns

202
Citations
A nanoliter viscometer for analyzing blood plasma and other liquid samples

Mark A. Burns;Nimisha Srivastava;Robertson D. Davenport

201
Citations
On-chip thermopneumatic pressure for discrete drop pumping.

K. Handique;D. T. Burke;C. H. Mastrangelo;M. A. Burns

200
Citations
Isotachophoretic separations on a microchip. Normal Raman spectroscopy detection.

Patrick A. Walker;Michael D. Morris;Mark A. Burns;Brian N. Johnson

190
Citations