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Nuno M. Neves 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 Nuno M. Neves sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 238 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Nuno M. Neves 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 Nuno M. Neves sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Nuno M. Neves is affiliated with the University of Minho in Portugal. Their research focuses primarily on the field of Medicine, with significant contributions to the subfields of Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials, Molecular Biology, Surgery, and Aquatic Science. Their work engages deeply with specific topics including Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications, 3D Printing in Biomedical Research, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Bone Tissue Engineering Materials, Silk-based Biomaterials and Applications, RNA Interference and Gene Delivery, and Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds.

The scientist has published extensively in several notable venues. Frequent publication venues include Biomaterials Advances, Biomacromolecules, ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, Nanomedicine Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine, and the International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

Recent notable papers authored by or involving Nuno M. Neves encompass a range of biomedical and materials science topics:

  • Microfluidic Devices: A Tool for Nanoparticle Synthesis and Performance Evaluation, 2023, ACS Nano
  • A review on fucoidan antitumor strategies: From a biological active agent to a structural component of fucoidan-based systems, 2020, Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Study of the immunologic response of marine-derived collagen and gelatin extracts for tissue engineering applications, 2022, Acta Biomaterialia
  • Precision biomaterials in cancer theranostics and modelling, 2021, Biomaterials
  • Development of alginate-based hydrogels for blood vessel engineering, 2021, Biomaterials Advances

The integration of various scientific perspectives is evident in collaborations with frequent co-authors, including Rui L. Reis, Helena Ferreira, Albino Martins, Sara Gimondi, and Sara F. Vieira. These collaborations highlight interdisciplinary work within biomedical engineering and biomaterial sciences.

The research topics demonstrate a focus on advanced biomaterials and regenerative medicine techniques, including investigation into nanofiber technologies, 3D printing methodologies, and the biomedical applications of natural compounds such as seaweed derivatives and marine collagen. The work is characterized by studies aimed at improving biomaterial design for complex biological applications, such as cancer theranostics, vascular tissue engineering, and gene delivery methods.

Best Publications

  • Natural origin biodegradable systems in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine: present status and some moving trends

    J. F. Mano;G. A. Silva;Helena S. Azevedo;P. B. Malafaya

  • Bioinert, biodegradable and injectable polymeric matrix composites for hard tissue replacement: state of the art and recent developments

    João F Mano;Rui A Sousa;Luciano F Boesel;Nuno M Neves

  • Liposomes in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

    Nelson Monteiro;Albino Martins;Rui L. Reis;Nuno M. Neves

  • Modified Gellan Gum hydrogels with tunable physical and mechanical properties.

    Daniela F. Coutinho;Shilpa V. Sant;Shilpa V. Sant;Hyeongho Shin;Hyeongho Shin;João T. Oliveira

  • Scaffolds based bone tissue engineering: the role of chitosan.

    Ana Rita Costa-Pinto;Rui L. Reis;Nuno M. Neves

  • Gellan gum: A new biomaterial for cartilage tissue engineering applications

    João T. Oliveira;L. Martins;R. Picciochi;P. B. Malafaya

  • Development of new chitosan/carrageenan nanoparticles for drug delivery applications.

    Ana Grenha;Manuela E. Gomes;Márcia Rodrigues;Vítor E. Santo

  • Surface Modification of Electrospun Polycaprolactone Nanofiber Meshes by Plasma Treatment to Enhance Biological Performance

    Albino Martins;Elisabete D. Pinho;Susana Faria;Iva Pashkuleva

  • Properties of melt processed chitosan and aliphatic polyester blends

    V. M. Correlo;L. F. Boesel;Mrinal Bhattacharya;J. F. Mano

  • Differential regulation of osteogenic differentiation of stem cells on surface roughness gradients.

    Ana B. Faia-Torres;Stefanie Guimond-Lischer;Markus Rottmar;Mirren Charnley

  • Electrospun nanostructured scaffolds for tissue engineering applications.

    Albino Martins;José V Araújo;Rui L Reis;Nuno M Neves

  • Osteogenic induction of hBMSCs by electrospun scaffolds with dexamethasone release functionality

    Albino Martins;Ana Rita C. Duarte;Susana Faria;Alexandra P. Marques

  • Hierarchical starch-based fibrous scaffold for bone tissue engineering applications.

    Albino Martins;Sangwon Chung;Adriano J. Pedro;Rui A. Sousa

  • Electrospinning: processing technique for tissue engineering scaffolding

    A. Martins;R. L. Reis;N. M. Neves

  • Cartilage tissue engineering using electrospun PCL nanofiber meshes and MSCs

    M. L. Alves da Silva;A. Martins;A. R. Costa-Pinto;P. Costa

  • Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine: past, present, and future

    António J Salgado;Joaquim M Oliveira;Albino Martins;Fábio G Teixeira

  • Antibacterial activity of chitosan nanofiber meshes with liposomes immobilized releasing gentamicin.

    Nelson Monteiro;Margarida Martins;Albino Martins;Nuno A. Fonseca

  • Biodegradable nanomats produced by electrospinning: expanding multifunctionality and potential for tissue engineering.

    N Ashammakhi;A. Ndreu;Anna Maria Piras;L. Nikkola

  • Chitosan/polyester-based scaffolds for cartilage tissue engineering: Assessment of extracellular matrix formation

    M. L. Alves da Silva;Aileen Crawford;Jenifer Mundy;V. M. Correlo

  • Osteogenic differentiation of human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells seeded on melt based chitosan scaffolds for bone tissue engineering applications.

    Ana R. Costa-Pinto;Vitor M. Correlo;Paula C. Sol;Mrinal Bhattacharya

  • The secretome of stem cells isolated from the adipose tissue and wharton jelly acts differently on central nervous system derived cell populations

    Carlos A Ribeiro;Joana S Fraga;Mário Grãos;Nuno M Neves

  • Osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells in the absence of osteogenic supplements: A surface-roughness gradient study

    Ana B. Faia-Torres;Mirren Charnley;Tolga Goren;Stefanie Guimond-Lischer

Frequent Co-Authors

Rui L. Reis
Rui L. Reis University of Minho
João F. Mano
João F. Mano University of Aveiro
Manuela E. Gomes
Manuela E. Gomes University of Minho
Alexandra P. Marques
Alexandra P. Marques University of Minho
Nuno Sousa
Nuno Sousa Centro Universitario Max Planck
Ali Khademhosseini
Ali Khademhosseini Terasaki Foundation
Joaquim M. Oliveira
Joaquim M. Oliveira University of Minho
Carla Maia
Carla Maia Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Pierre Charbord
Pierre Charbord Université Paris Cité
Akhilesh K. Gaharwar
Akhilesh K. Gaharwar Texas A&M University

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