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Nghia P. Truong

Nghia P. Truong

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
49
Citations
8759
World Ranking
10542
National Ranking
145

Nghia P. Truong 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 Nghia P. Truong sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 101 publications — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Nghia P. Truong 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 Nghia P. Truong sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Nghia P. Truong is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland and is active in the fields of chemistry and materials science. Their research encompasses various subfields including organic chemistry, materials chemistry, molecular biology, biomaterials, and biomedical engineering.

The main areas of study covered by their work include:

  • Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
  • Photopolymerization Techniques and Applications
  • Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
  • Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis and Properties
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Radioactive Element Chemistry and Processing
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery

Their frequent publication venues reflect a consistent contribution to high-impact chemistry journals such as:

  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Polymer Chemistry
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Chemical Science
  • Angewandte Chemie

Several recent papers exemplify the range and focus areas of their research:

  • "A comparison of RAFT and ATRP methods for controlled radical polymerization" (2021) published in Nature Reviews Chemistry
  • "Anti-PEG Antibodies Boosted in Humans by SARS-CoV-2 Lipid Nanoparticle mRNA Vaccine" (2022) published in ACS Nano
  • "The Importance of Poly(ethylene glycol) Alternatives for Overcoming PEG Immunogenicity in Drug Delivery and Bioconjugation" (2020) published in Polymers
  • "Recent Developments and Future Challenges in Controlled Radical Polymerization: A 2020 Update" (2020) published in Chem
  • "Lipid-Based Nanoparticles in the Clinic and Clinical Trials: From Cancer Nanomedicine to COVID-19 Vaccines" (2021) published in Vaccines

Their collaboration network includes frequent coauthors such as:

  • Athina Anastasaki
  • Richard Whitfield
  • Kostas Parkatzidis
  • Hyun Suk Wang
  • Emily H. Pilkington

Best Publications

  • The importance of nanoparticle shape in cancer drug delivery

    Nghia P Truong;Michael R Whittaker;Catherine W Mak;Thomas P Davis

  • The Importance of Poly(ethylene glycol) Alternatives for Overcoming PEG Immunogenicity in Drug Delivery and Bioconjugation.

    Thai Thanh Hoang Thi;Emily H Pilkington;Dai Hai Nguyen;Jung Seok Lee

  • Lipid-Based Nanoparticles in the Clinic and Clinical Trials: From Cancer Nanomedicine to COVID-19 Vaccines

    Thai Thanh Hoang Thi;Estelle J. A. Suys;Jung Seok Lee;Dai Hai Nguyen

  • Recent Developments and Future Challenges in Controlled Radical Polymerization: A 2020 Update

    Kostas Parkatzidis;Hyun Suk Wang;Nghia P. Truong;Athina Anastasaki

  • A comparison of RAFT and ATRP methods for controlled radical polymerization

    Nghia P. Truong;Glen R. Jones;Kate G. E. Bradford;Dominik Konkolewicz

  • Sequence-controlled methacrylic multiblock copolymers via sulfur-free RAFT emulsion polymerization.

    Nikolaos G. Engelis;Athina Anastasaki;Athina Anastasaki;Gabit Nurumbetov;Nghia P. Truong

  • Antibacterial Liquid Metals: Biofilm Treatment via Magnetic Activation

    Aaron Elbourne;Samuel Cheeseman;Paul Atkin;Paul Atkin;Nghia P. Truong

  • From influenza to COVID-19: Lipid nanoparticle mRNA vaccines at the frontiers of infectious diseases.

    Emily H. Pilkington;Estelle J.A. Suys;Natalie L. Trevaskis;Adam K. Wheatley

  • Tailoring polymer dispersity and shape of molecular weight distributions: methods and applications

    Richard Whitfield;Nghia P. Truong;Daniel Messmer;Kostas Parkatzidis

  • An influenza virus-inspired polymer system for the timed release of siRNA

    Nghia P Truong;Wenyi Gu;Wenyi Gu;Indira Prasadam;Zhongfan Jia

  • Reversed Controlled Polymerization (RCP): Depolymerization from Well-Defined Polymers to Monomers

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  • Rapid synthesis of ultrahigh molecular weight and low polydispersity polystyrene diblock copolymers by RAFT-mediated emulsion polymerization

    Nghia P. Truong;Marion V. Dussert;Michael R. Whittaker;John F. Quinn

  • Tuning Dispersity by Photoinduced Atom Transfer Radical Polymerisation: Monomodal Distributions with ppm Copper Concentration.

    Richard Whitfield;Konstantinos Parkatzidis;Manon Rolland;Nghia Phuoc Truong

  • Tailoring Polymer Dispersity by RAFT Polymerization: A Versatile Approach

    Richard Whitfield;Kostas Parkatzidis;Nghia P. Truong;Nghia P. Truong;Tanja Junkers

  • Controlling Nanomaterial Size and Shape for Biomedical Applications via Polymerization‐Induced Self‐Assembly

    Song Yang Khor;John F. Quinn;Michael R. Whittaker;Nghia P. Truong

  • A pH-responsive nanoparticle targets the neurokinin 1 receptor in endosomes to prevent chronic pain.

    Paulina D. Ramírez-García;Paulina D. Ramírez-García;Jeffri S. Retamal;Jeffri S. Retamal;Priyank Shenoy;Priyank Shenoy;Wendy Imlach

  • Light-Mediated Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization of Semi-Fluorinated (Meth)acrylates: Facile Access to Functional Materials

    Emre H. Discekici;Emre H. Discekici;Athina Anastasaki;Revital Kaminker;Johannes Willenbacher

  • Polymeric filomicelles and nanoworms: two decades of synthesis and application

    Nghia P. Truong;John F. Quinn;Michael R. Whittaker;Thomas P. Davis;Thomas P. Davis

  • Multifunctional nanoworms and nanorods through a one-step aqueous dispersion polymerization.

    Zhongfan Jia;Valentin A. Bobrin;Nghia P. Truong;Marianne Gillard

  • One-Pot Synthesis of ABCDE Multiblock Copolymers with Hydrophobic, Hydrophilic, and Semi-Fluorinated Segments

    Athina Anastasaki;Bernd Oschmann;Johannes Willenbacher;Anna Melker

  • Self-Catalyzed Degradation of Linear Cationic Poly(2-dimethylaminoethyl acrylate) in Water

    Nghia P. Truong;Zhongfan Jia;Melinda Burges;Nigel A. J. McMillan

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas P. Davis
Thomas P. Davis University of Queensland
Michael R. Whittaker
Michael R. Whittaker Monash University
John F. Quinn
John F. Quinn Monash University
David M. Haddleton
David M. Haddleton University of Warwick
Zhongfan Jia
Zhongfan Jia Flinders University
Michael J. Monteiro
Michael J. Monteiro University of Queensland
Stephen J. Kent
Stephen J. Kent University of Melbourne
Craig J. Hawker
Craig J. Hawker University of California, Santa Barbara
Adam K. Wheatley
Adam K. Wheatley University of Melbourne

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