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D-Index
36
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World Ranking
8541
National Ranking
2353

Thomas Boland 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 Thomas Boland sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 90 publications — 6th percentile

6% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Thomas Boland 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 Thomas Boland sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 36 D-Index — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Thomas Boland is affiliated with The University of Texas at El Paso in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily Medicine and Engineering, with a focus on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Surgery, and Biomaterials.

Their scientific contributions emphasize several main topics, including:

  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis
  • Diversity and Career in Medicine
  • Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence Research
  • Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Chemotherapy-Induced Cardiotoxicity and Mitigation

Boland's publication record features research articles in notable scientific journals. Recent work includes:

  • "Thermal Bioprinting Causes Ample Alterations of Expression of LUCAT1, IL6, CCL26, and NRN1L Genes and Massive Phosphorylation of Critical Oncogenic Drug Resistance Pathways in Breast Cancer Cells" (2020), published in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
  • "Bioprinting of Decellularized Porcine Cardiac Tissue for Large-Scale Aortic Models" (2022), published in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
  • "Detection of Anticancer Drug-Induced Cardiotoxicity Using VCAM1-Targeted Nanoprobes" (2022), published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Thermal inkjet bioprinting drastically alters cell phenotype" (2023), published in Biofabrication
  • "β-Glucan-Mediated Oral Codelivery of 5FU and Bcl2 siRNA Attenuates Stomach Cancer" (2023), published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Frequent publication venues include:

  • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Materials
  • Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
  • Biofabrication

Collaborative work is a key aspect of Boland's research. Frequent coauthors are:

  • Beu P. Oropeza
  • Michael E. Furth
  • Aleli Campbell
  • Denisse A. Gutiérrez
  • Armando Varela-Ramírez

Best Publications

  • Organ printing: computer-aided jet-based 3D tissue engineering

    Vladimir Mironov;Thomas Boland;Thomas Trusk;Gabor Forgacs

  • Inkjet printing of viable mammalian cells.

    Tao Xu;Joyce Jin;Cassie Gregory;J J James J Hickman

  • Application of inkjet printing to tissue engineering.

    Thomas Boland;Tao Xu;Brook Damon;Xiaofeng Cui

  • Inkjet printing for high-throughput cell patterning

    Elisabeth A Roth;Tao Xu;Mainak Das;Cassie Gregory

  • Human microvasculature fabrication using thermal inkjet printing technology.

    Xiaofeng Cui;Thomas Boland

  • Biofabrication: reappraising the definition of an evolving field

    Jürgen Groll;Thomas Boland;Torsten Blunk;Jason A. Burdick

  • Viability and electrophysiology of neural cell structures generated by the inkjet printing method.

    Tao Xu;Cassie A. Gregory;Peter Molnar;Xiaofeng Cui

  • Cell and organ printing 1: Protein and cell printers

    W. Cris Wilson;Thomas Boland

  • Thermal inkjet printing in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

    Xiaofeng Cui;Thomas Boland;Darryl D.D'Lima;Martin K. Lotz

  • Biofabrication: a guide to technology and terminology

    Lorenzo Moroni;Thomas Boland;Jason A. Burdick;Carmelo De Maria

  • Cell and organ printing 2: Fusion of cell aggregates in three‐dimensional gels

    Thomas Boland;Vladimir Mironov;Anna Gutowska;Elisabeth. A. Roth

  • Rapid prototyping of tissue-engineering constructs, using photopolymerizable hydrogels and stereolithography.

    Busaina Dhariwala;Elaine Hunt;Thomas Boland

  • Cell Damage Evaluation of Thermal Inkjet Printed Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells

    Xiaofeng Cui;Delphine Dean;Zaverio M. Ruggeri;Thomas Boland;Thomas Boland

  • Direct measurement of hydrogen bonding in DNA nucleotide bases by atomic force microscopy.

    T. Boland;B. D. Ratner

  • Drop-on-demand printing of cells and materials for designer tissue constructs

    Thomas Boland;Xu Tao;Brook J. Damon;Brian Manley

  • The relationship between ligand-binding thermodynamics and protein-ligand interaction forces measured by atomic force microscopy

    Ashutosh Chilkoti;T. Boland;B. D. Ratner;P. S. Stayton

  • Construction of high-density bacterial colony arrays and patterns by the ink-jet method.

    Tao Xu;Sevastioni Petridou;Eric H. Lee;Elizabeth A. Roth

  • Characterization of Patterned Self-Assembled Monolayers and Protein Arrays Generated by the Ink-Jet Method†

    Laura Pardo;W. Cris Wilson;Thomas Boland

  • Fabrication and characterization of bio-engineered cardiac pseudo tissues

    Tao Xu;Catalin Baicu;Michael Aho;Michael Zile

  • Characterization of the physical properties of model biomembranes at the nanometer scale with the atomic force microscope.

    Yves F. Dufrêne;Thomas Boland;James W. Schneider;William R. Barger

  • The role of independently variable grafting density and layer thickness of polymer nanolayers on peptide adsorption and cell adhesion.

    Nripen Singh;Xiaofeng Cui;Thomas Boland;Scott M. Husson

  • In vivo assessment of printed microvasculature in a bilayer skin graft to treat full-thickness wounds.

    Maria Yanez;Julio Rincon;Aracely Dones;Carmelo De Maria

Frequent Co-Authors

Buddy D. Ratner
Buddy D. Ratner University of Washington
Vladimir Mironov
Vladimir Mironov Sechenov University
Giovanni Vozzi
Giovanni Vozzi University of Pisa
Roger R. Markwald
Roger R. Markwald Medical University of South Carolina
Yves F. Dufrêne
Yves F. Dufrêne Université Catholique de Louvain
Sarit B. Bhaduri
Sarit B. Bhaduri University of Toledo
Michael R. Zile
Michael R. Zile Medical University of South Carolina
Shoji Takeuchi
Shoji Takeuchi University of Tokyo
Brian Derby
Brian Derby University of Manchester
Lorenzo Moroni
Lorenzo Moroni Maastricht University

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