Abu Bin Imran

2.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
41 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

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Abu Bin Imran is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials and Molecular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Abu Bin Imran has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 14 papers in Biomaterials and 13 papers in Molecular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Abu Bin Imran's work include Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications (13 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (9 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (9 papers). Abu Bin Imran is often cited by papers focused on Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications (13 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (9 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (9 papers). Abu Bin Imran collaborates with scholars based in Bangladesh, Japan and India. Abu Bin Imran's co-authors include Yukikazu Takeoka, Takahiro Seki, Kohzo Ito, Mohammad Harun‐Ur‐Rashid, Yasuhiro Sakai, Tahmina Foyez, Md. Abu Bin Hasan Susan, Masahiko Ishii, Hiroshi Nakamura and Mitsuo Hara and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Macromolecules.

In The Last Decade

Abu Bin Imran

39 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Extremely stretchable thermosensitive hydrogels by introducing slide-ring polyrotaxane cross-linkers and ionic groups into the polymer network

2014 484 citations Abu Bin Imran, Takahiro Seki et al. Nature Communications profile →
Engineering multifunctional dynamic hydrogel for biomedical and tissue regenerative applications

2024 72 citations Jagan Mohan Dodda, Abu Bin Imran et al. profile →
Recent advances of silver nanoparticle-based polymer nanocomposites for biomedical applications

2025 38 citations Mohammad Harun‐Ur‐Rashid, Tahmina Foyez et al. RSC Advances profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Abu Bin Imran Bangladesh	18	609	527	459	378	333	41	1.6k
Mohammad Vatankhah‐Varnoosfaderani United States	17	587 1.0×	427 0.8×	381 0.8×	513 1.4×	456 1.4×	24	1.6k
Mingzhu Liu China	24	484 0.8×	547 1.0×	238 0.5×	348 0.9×	390 1.2×	63	1.7k
András Szilágyi Hungary	25	556 0.9×	473 0.9×	395 0.9×	365 1.0×	271 0.8×	74	1.7k
Menglian Wei Canada	13	627 1.0×	369 0.7×	262 0.6×	453 1.2×	296 0.9×	18	1.6k
Jianping Gong Japan	18	459 0.8×	220 0.4×	538 1.2×	299 0.8×	211 0.6×	42	1.5k
Bingjie Sun China	16	821 1.3×	256 0.5×	281 0.6×	396 1.0×	172 0.5×	37	1.7k
William F. M. Daniel United States	14	540 0.9×	309 0.6×	160 0.3×	608 1.6×	514 1.5×	16	1.5k
Qiaoxi Li United States	12	625 1.0×	289 0.5×	355 0.8×	255 0.7×	498 1.5×	20	1.3k
Shengwei Xiao China	22	588 1.0×	178 0.3×	358 0.8×	261 0.7×	191 0.6×	39	1.5k
Valentin Victor Jerca Romania	21	587 1.0×	587 1.1×	356 0.8×	684 1.8×	493 1.5×	66	1.9k

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Foyez, Tahmina, et al.. (2025). Facile Synthesis of Bioactive Silver Nanocomposite Hydrogels with Electro-Conductive and Wound-Healing Properties. Gels. 11(2). 84–84. 2 indexed citations

Harun‐Ur‐Rashid, Mohammad, Tahmina Foyez, Suresh Babu Naidu Krishna, P. Sudhakar, & Abu Bin Imran. (2025). Recent advances of silver nanoparticle-based polymer nanocomposites for biomedical applications. RSC Advances. 15(11). 8480–8505. 38 indexed citations breakdown →

Alam, Mohammad Saiful, Abu Bin Imran, Chanchal Kumar Roy, Md. Shafiul Azam, & Al‐Nakib Chowdhury. (2025). Jute stick derived activated carbon electrodes for capacitive desalination and deionization of heavy metals. Heliyon. 11(5). e42889–e42889.

Imran, Abu Bin, et al.. (2025). Eco‐Friendly Biomass‐Based Carbon Dots, Carbon Nanotubes, Graphene, and Their Derivatives for Enhanced Oil Recovery: A New Horizon for Petroleum Industry. ChemistryOpen. 14(7). e202400353–e202400353. 2 indexed citations

Alam, Md. Mahbub, et al.. (2024). Advancements in cyclodextrin-based controlled drug delivery: Insights into pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic profiles. Heliyon. 10(21). e39917–e39917. 7 indexed citations

Harun‐Ur‐Rashid, Mohammad & Abu Bin Imran. (2024). Emerging Trends in Engineering Polymers: A Paradigm Shift in Material Engineering. 6(3). 1–37. 15 indexed citations

Dodda, Jagan Mohan, et al.. (2024). Seamless Integration of Conducting Hydrogels in Daily Life: From Preparation to Wearable Application. Advanced Science. 11(13). e2306784–e2306784. 38 indexed citations

Harun‐Ur‐Rashid, Mohammad, Israt Jahan, Md. Jahidul Islam, et al.. (2024). Global advances and smart innovations in supramolecular polymers. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1304. 137665–137665. 12 indexed citations

Krishna, Suresh Babu Naidu, et al.. (2023). Enhancing the mechanical properties of hydrogels with vinyl-functionalized nanocrystalline cellulose as a green crosslinker. Nanotechnology. 34(50). 505706–505706. 3 indexed citations

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Harun‐Ur‐Rashid, Mohammad, Israt Jahan, Tahmina Foyez, & Abu Bin Imran. (2023). Bio-Inspired Nanomaterials for Micro/Nanodevices: A New Era in Biomedical Applications. Micromachines. 14(9). 1786–1786. 59 indexed citations

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Karim, Md. Rezaul, Mohammad Harun‐Ur‐Rashid, & Abu Bin Imran. (2023). Effect of sizes of vinyl modified narrow-dispersed silica cross-linker on the mechanical properties of acrylamide based hydrogel. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 5089–5089. 9 indexed citations

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Howlader, A. Hasan, Hridoy Roy, Md. Mahbubor Rahman, et al.. (2021). Development of functionalized nanocrystalline cellulose-based polyelectrolytes with high water uptake. Polymer Journal. 53(8). 913–921. 7 indexed citations

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Roy, Chanchal Kumar, et al.. (2020). Role of Ionic Moieties in Hydrogel Networks to Remove Heavy Metal Ions from Water. ACS Omega. 6(1). 836–844. 27 indexed citations

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Karim, Md. Rezaul, Mohammad Harun‐Ur‐Rashid, & Abu Bin Imran. (2020). Highly Stretchable Hydrogel Using Vinyl Modified Narrow Dispersed Silica Particles as Cross‐Linker. ChemistrySelect. 5(34). 10556–10561. 8 indexed citations

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Foyez, Tahmina, et al.. (2020). Self‐Healable and Conductive Double‐Network Hydrogels with Bioactive Properties. Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics. 221(17). 5 indexed citations

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Liu, Chang, Abu Bin Imran, Mitsuo Hara, et al.. (2018). Optically transparent, high-toughness elastomer using a polyrotaxane cross-linker as a molecular pulley. Science Advances. 4(10). eaat7629–eaat7629. 159 indexed citations

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Imran, Abu Bin, et al.. (2014). Extremely stretchable thermosensitive hydrogels by introducing slide-ring polyrotaxane cross-linkers and ionic groups into the polymer network. Nature Communications. 5(1). 5124–5124. 484 indexed citations breakdown →

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Imran, Abu Bin, Takahiro Seki, Kohzo Ito, & Yukikazu Takeoka. (2010). Facile synthesis of sliding poly(NIPA) gels using a vinyl modified polyrotaxane as a cross-linker. Transactions of the Materials Research Society of Japan. 35(4). 841–844. 3 indexed citations

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Imran, Abu Bin, Shusaku Nagano, Takahiro Seki, et al.. (2008). Chromic Slide-Ring Gel Based on Reflection from Photonic Bandgap. Macromolecules. 41(5). 1808–1814. 40 indexed citations

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Imran, Abu Bin, Takahiro Seki, Toshiyuki Kataoka, et al.. (2008). Fabrication of mechanically improved hydrogels using a movable cross-linker based on vinyl modified polyrotaxane. Chemical Communications. 5227–5227. 49 indexed citations

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