Aimen Zlitni

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 842 citations indexed

About

Aimen Zlitni is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Aimen Zlitni has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 842 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 8 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 2 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Aimen Zlitni's work include Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications (6 papers), Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging (6 papers) and Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications (5 papers). Aimen Zlitni is often cited by papers focused on Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications (6 papers), Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging (6 papers) and Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications (5 papers). Aimen Zlitni collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Egypt. Aimen Zlitni's co-authors include Sanjiv S. Gambhir, Friso B. Achterberg, Rutger‐Jan Swijnenburg, J. Sven D. Mieog, Alexander L. Vahrmeijer, Sylvain Gioux, Merlijn Hutteman, Jacobus Burggraaf, Idan Steinberg and Tom Haywood and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Aimen Zlitni

20 papers receiving 832 citations

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Fundamentals and developments in fluorescence-guided cancer surgery

2021 251 citations J. Sven D. Mieog, Friso B. Achterberg et al. Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Aimen Zlitni United States	15	535	196	164	155	105	20	842
Sidney Yu Singapore	15	376 0.7×	223 1.1×	127 0.8×	281 1.8×	153 1.5×	20	867
Hua Shi China	16	549 1.0×	240 1.2×	229 1.4×	235 1.5×	186 1.8×	25	989
Anton Bunschoten Netherlands	19	307 0.6×	353 1.8×	291 1.8×	101 0.7×	139 1.3×	45	1.1k
Liyang Cui China	18	671 1.3×	289 1.5×	133 0.8×	270 1.7×	241 2.3×	33	1.1k
Joeri Kuil Netherlands	18	297 0.6×	241 1.2×	221 1.3×	179 1.2×	138 1.3×	28	927
Nobutaka Iwakuma Japan	16	382 0.7×	171 0.9×	71 0.4×	171 1.1×	74 0.7×	42	872
Guobin Hong China	17	326 0.6×	100 0.5×	130 0.8×	118 0.8×	90 0.9×	35	675
Christopher V. Barback United States	14	457 0.9×	269 1.4×	89 0.5×	183 1.2×	55 0.5×	24	871
Lisa E. Cole United States	16	459 0.9×	323 1.6×	180 1.1×	211 1.4×	74 0.7×	20	1.0k
Maxime Henry France	16	349 0.7×	303 1.5×	66 0.4×	200 1.3×	132 1.3×	40	861

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Zlitni, Aimen, Friso B. Achterberg, Gayatri Gowrishankar, et al.. (2024). Bridging the Translation of ICG-1-Maltotriose: A Multimodal Sensor for Monitoring and Detecting Bacterial Infections. ACS Sensors. 9(6). 2806–2814. 5 indexed citations

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Yu, Jung Ho, Myeong Seon Jeong, Israt S. Alam, et al.. (2023). Highly Excretable Gold Supraclusters for Translatable In Vivo Raman Imaging of Tumors. ACS Nano. 17(3). 2554–2567. 30 indexed citations

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Hajfathalian, Maryam, Christiaan R. de Vries, Jessica C. Hsu, et al.. (2023). Theranostic gold-in-gold cage nanoparticles enable photothermal ablation and photoacoustic imaging in biofilm-associated infection models. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 133(21). 25 indexed citations

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Kiru, Louise, Aimen Zlitni, Aidan M. Tousley, et al.. (2022). In vivo imaging of nanoparticle-labeled CAR T cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(6). 96 indexed citations

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Yu, Jung Ho, Idan Steinberg, Ryan M. Davis, et al.. (2021). Noninvasive and Highly Multiplexed Five-Color Tumor Imaging of Multicore Near-Infrared Resonant Surface-Enhanced Raman Nanoparticles In Vivo. ACS Nano. 15(12). 19956–19969. 39 indexed citations

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Chen, Yun‐Sheng, Yang Zhao, Corinne Beinat, et al.. (2021). Ultra-high-frequency radio-frequency acoustic molecular imaging with saline nanodroplets in living subjects. Nature Nanotechnology. 16(6). 717–724. 26 indexed citations

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Mieog, J. Sven D., Friso B. Achterberg, Aimen Zlitni, et al.. (2021). Fundamentals and developments in fluorescence-guided cancer surgery. Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology. 19(1). 9–22. 251 indexed citations breakdown →

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Steinberg, Idan, Jeesu Kim, Dongwoon Hyun, et al.. (2021). Superiorized Photo-Acoustic Non-NEgative Reconstruction (SPANNER) for Clinical Photoacoustic Imaging. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. 40(7). 1888–1897. 29 indexed citations

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Zlitni, Aimen, Gayatri Gowrishankar, Idan Steinberg, Tom Haywood, & Sanjiv S. Gambhir. (2020). Maltotriose-based probes for fluorescence and photoacoustic imaging of bacterial infections. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1250–1250. 104 indexed citations

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Achterberg, Friso B., Babs G. Sibinga Mulder, R.P. Meijer, et al.. (2020). Real-time surgical margin assessment using ICG-fluorescence during laparoscopic and robot-assisted resections of colorectal liver metastases. Annals of Translational Medicine. 8(21). 1448–1448. 52 indexed citations

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Zlitni, Aimen & Sanjiv S. Gambhir. (2018). Molecular imaging agents for ultrasound. Current Opinion in Chemical Biology. 45. 113–120. 58 indexed citations

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Zlitni, Aimen, Melissa Yin, Nancy Janzen, et al.. (2017). Development of prostate specific membrane antigen targeted ultrasound microbubbles using bioorthogonal chemistry. PLoS ONE. 12(5). e0176958–e0176958. 11 indexed citations

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Zlitni, Aimen, Melissa Yin, Arash Farhadi, et al.. (2017). In vivo Biodistribution of Radiolabeled Acoustic Protein Nanostructures. Molecular Imaging and Biology. 20(2). 230–239. 19 indexed citations

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Genady, Afaf R., et al.. (2015). Reprint of: Synthesis, characterization and radiolabeling of carborane-functionalized tetrazines for use in inverse electron demand Diels–Alder ligation reactions. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 798. 278–288. 4 indexed citations

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Genady, Afaf R., et al.. (2015). Synthesis, characterization and radiolabeling of carborane-functionalized tetrazines for use in inverse electron demand Diels–Alder ligation reactions. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 791. 204–213. 17 indexed citations

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Vito, Alyssa, Aimen Zlitni, Denis Beckford-Vera, et al.. (2015). ¹²⁵I-Tetrazines and Inverse-Electron-Demand Diels–Alder Chemistry: A Convenient Radioiodination Strategy for Biomolecule Labeling, Screening, and Biodistribution Studies. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 27(1). 207–216. 31 indexed citations

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Zlitni, Aimen, Nancy Janzen, F. Stuart Foster, & John F. Valliant. (2014). Catching Bubbles: Targeting Ultrasound Microbubbles Using Bioorthogonal Inverse‐Electron‐Demand Diels–Alder Reactions. Angewandte Chemie. 126(25). 6577–6581. 3 indexed citations

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Zlitni, Aimen, Nancy Janzen, F. Stuart Foster, & John F. Valliant. (2014). Catching Bubbles: Targeting Ultrasound Microbubbles Using Bioorthogonal Inverse‐Electron‐Demand Diels–Alder Reactions. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 53(25). 6459–6463. 25 indexed citations

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Zlitni, Aimen, et al.. (2012). Modulation response and bandwidth of injection-locked Fabry–Pérot laser diodes. Physica Scripta. T149. 14033–14033. 2 indexed citations

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Lazarova, N., Patrick Causey, Jennifer A. Lemon, et al.. (2011). The synthesis, magnetic purification and evaluation of 99mTc-labeled microbubbles. Nuclear Medicine and Biology. 38(8). 1111–1118. 15 indexed citations

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