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D-Index
41
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11789
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Thomas H. LaBean 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 Thomas H. LaBean 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.

Thomas H. LaBean 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 Thomas H. LaBean sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 41 D-Index — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Thomas H. LaBean is affiliated with North Carolina State University in the United States. Their research contributions primarily lie within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a specific focus on Molecular Biology. Other areas of study include Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, and Polymers and Plastics.

The scientist's work covers several key topics, among which are:

  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
  • DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
  • Biosensors and Analytical Detection

Thomas H. LaBean has published in multiple scientific venues, including:

  • Chemical Reviews
  • Advanced Healthcare Materials
  • Materials Today Bio
  • Molecular Therapy
  • Applied Sciences

Some recent publications authored or coauthored by LaBean are:

  • "Self-Assembling Nucleic Acid Nanostructures Functionalized with Aptamers," 2021, Chemical Reviews
  • "Multivalent Aptamer-Functionalized Single-Strand RNA Origami as Effective, Target-Specific Anticoagulants with Corresponding Reversal Agents," 2021, Advanced Healthcare Materials
  • "DNA aerogels and DNA-wrapped CNT aerogels for neuromorphic applications," 2022, Materials Today Bio
  • "Mechanical and Electrical Properties of DNA Hydrogel-Based Composites Containing Self-Assembled Three-Dimensional Nanocircuits," 2021, Applied Sciences
  • "A functional RNA-origami as direct thrombin inhibitor with fast-acting and specific single-molecule reversal agents in vivo model," 2024, Molecular Therapy

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Abhichart Krissanaprasit
  • Carson M. Key
  • Ashley C. Brown
  • Mahshid Hosseini
  • Nikolay Frick

Best Publications

  • DNA-Templated Self-Assembly of Protein Arrays and Highly Conductive Nanowires

    Hao Yan;Sung Ha Park;Gleb Finkelstein;John H. Reif

  • Logical computation using algorithmic self-assembly of DNA triple-crossover molecules

    Chengde Mao;Thomas H. LaBean;John H. Reif;Nadrian C. Seeman

  • Construction, analysis, ligation, and self-assembly of DNA triple crossover complexes

    Thomas H. LaBean;Hao Yan;Jens Kopatsch;Furong Liu

  • Visualizing and quantifying molecular goodness-of-fit: small-probe contact dots with explicit hydrogen atoms.

    Word Jm;Lovell Sc;LaBean Th;Taylor Hc

  • Programming DNA Tube Circumferences

    Peng Yin;Rizal F. Hariadi;Sudheer Sahu;Harry M. T. Choi

  • DNA-templated self-assembly of protein and nanoparticle linear arrays.

    Hanying Li;Sung Ha Park;John H. Reif;Thomas H. LaBean

  • DNA nanotubes self-assembled from triple-crossover tiles as templates for conductive nanowires

    Dage Liu;Sung Ha Park;John H. Reif;Thomas H. LaBean

  • Directed nucleation assembly of DNA tile complexes for barcode-patterned lattices

    Hao Yan;Thomas H. LaBean;Liping Feng;John H. Reif

  • Programmable DNA self-assemblies for nanoscale organization of ligands and proteins.

    Sung Ha Park;Peng Yin;Yan Liu;John H. Reif

  • Finite‐Size, Fully Addressable DNA Tile Lattices Formed by Hierarchical Assembly Procedures

    Sung Ha Park;Constantin Pistol;Sang Jung Ahn;John H. Reif

  • DNA-programmed assembly of nanostructures

    Kurt V. Gothelf;Thomas H. LaBean

  • Three-helix bundle DNA tiles self-assemble into 2D lattice or 1D templates for silver nanowires.

    Sung Ha Park;Robert Barish;Hanying Li;John H. Reif

  • Nanofabrication by DNA self-assembly

    Hanying Li;Joshua D. Carter;Thomas H. LaBean

  • Toward Larger DNA Origami

    Alexandria N. Marchi;Ishtiaq Saaem;Briana N. Vogen;Stanley Brown

  • Connecting the Nanodots: Programmable Nanofabrication of Fused Metal Shapes on DNA Templates

    M Pilo-Pais;S Goldberg;E Samano;T H Labean

  • Effect of protein fusion on the transition temperature of an environmentally responsive elastin-like polypeptide: a role for surface hydrophobicity?

    K. Trabbic‐Carlson;D.E. Meyer;L. Liu;R. Piervincenzi

  • Self-Assembling Nucleic Acid Nanostructures Functionalized with Aptamers.

    Abhichart Krissanaprasit;Carson M Key;Sahil Pontula;Thomas H LaBean

  • Constructing novel materials with DNA

    Thom H. LaBean;Hanying Li

  • Surface‐Initiated Polymerization on Nanopatterns Fabricated by Electron‐Beam Lithography

    Sang Jung Ahn;Marian Kaholek;Woo-Kyung Lee;Bruce Lamattina

  • Reconfigurable Core−Satellite Nanoassemblies as Molecularly-Driven Plasmonic Switches

    David S. Sebba;Jack J. Mock;David R. Smith;Thomas H. LaBean

  • SERS Plasmonic Enhancement using DNA Origami-based Complex Metallic Nanostructures

    M. Pilo-Pais;A. Watson;S. Demers;T. H. LaBean

  • Surface-enhanced Raman scattering plasmonic enhancement using DNA origami-based complex metallic nanostructures.

    M. Pilo-Pais;A. Watson;S. Demers;T. H. LaBean

Frequent Co-Authors

John H. Reif
John H. Reif Duke University
Hao Yan
Hao Yan Arizona State University
Kurt V. Gothelf
Kurt V. Gothelf Aarhus University
Peter Hraber
Peter Hraber Los Alamos National Laboratory
Stuart A. Kauffman
Stuart A. Kauffman University of Vermont
Nadrian C. Seeman
Nadrian C. Seeman New York University
Jørgen Kjems
Jørgen Kjems Aarhus University
David C. Richardson
David C. Richardson Duke University
Erik Winfree
Erik Winfree California Institute of Technology
Yan Liu
Yan Liu Arizona State University

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