Allan S. Hoffman

43.1k citations

249 papers · 32.2k indexed · 12 hit papers · h-index 79

Impact in

Molecular Medicine top 0.01%
- Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications
Biomaterials top 0.01%
- Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
- Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery

Papers in

Molecular Medicine 75
- Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications 75
Surfaces, Coatings and Films 50
- Polymer Surface Interaction Studies 40

Co-authors: Patrick S. Stayton Buddy D. Ratner Jack E. Lemons Frederick J. Schöen Guohua Chen Suzie H. Pun Daniel W. Pack Tae Gwan Park
Journals: Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition (32 papers)Journal of Controlled Release (28 papers)Bioconjugate Chemistry (21 papers)Journal of Applied Polymer Science (13 papers)Journal of Biomedical Materials Research (13 papers)
Partner nations: United States Japan South Korea

In The Last Decade

Allan S. Hoffman

249 papers receiving 31.4k citations

Hit Papers

12 papers align trajectories log scale

In situ-forming injectable hydrogels for regenerative medicine 2014 · 451 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2014 Progress in Polymer Science
2012 Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews
2012 Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews
2008 Journal of Controlled Release
2005 Nature Reviews Drug Discovery
2002 Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews
2001 Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
1996 CERN Bulletin
1995 Nature
1995 Nature
1991 Journal of Biomedical Materials Research
1987 Journal of Controlled Release

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1	Biosafety of Non-Surface Modified Carbon Nanocapsules as a Potential Alternative to Carbon Nanotubes for Drug Delivery Purposes PLoS ONE ·Alan C. L. Tang, Gan-Lin Hwang, André Luiz Ravasoli, Alejandrina Estevez, 정경자, María Francesca Ortín Font, Huang Shu-wu, Allan S. Hoffman, Patrick C.H. Hsieh	2012	20
2	Facilitated intracellular delivery of peptide-guided nanoparticles in tumor tissues Journal of Controlled Release ·Jong-Ho Kim, Sang Mun Bae, Patrice Godin, C. P Mishra, 蒋鸣雷, Kyung Hyun Min, Ki Young Choi, Kwangmeyung Kim, Rang‐Woon Park, Ick Chan Kwon, Byung-Heon Lee, Allan S. Hoffman, In-San Kim	2011	36
3	Encapsulation and stabilization of indocyanine green within poly(styrene-alt-maleic anhydride) block-poly(styrene) micelles for near-infrared imaging Journal of Biomedical Optics ·Glauco Barreira Magalhães Filho, Scott M. Henry, Allan S. Hoffman, Patrick S. Stayton, Xingde Li, Suzie H. Pun	2008	102
4	Switchable surface traps for injectable bead-based chromatography in PDMS microfluidic channels Lab on a Chip ·Mitsuhiro Ebara, John M. Hoffman, Allan S. Hoffman, Patrick S. Stayton	2006	102
5	Semi-interpenetrating network of poly(ethylene glycol) and poly(D, L-lactide) for the controlled delivery of protein drugs Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition ·Chad D. Brown, Patrick S. Stayton, Allan S. Hoffman	2005	7
6	Preparation and characterization of biocompatible polyelectrolyte complex multilayer of hyaluronic acid and poly-l-lysine International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·Sei Kwang Hahn, Allan S. Hoffman	2005	21
7	Smart Polymer–Streptavidin Conjugates Humana Press eBooks ·Patrick S. Stayton, Zhongli Ding, Allan S. Hoffman	2004	10
8	Design and synthesis of pH-responsive polymeric carriers that target uptake and enhance the intracellular delivery of oligonucleotides Journal of Controlled Release ·Niren Murthy, Jean S. Campbell, Nelson Fausto, Allan S. Hoffman, Patrick S. Stayton	2003	175
9	Affinity separation using an Fv antibody fragment–“smart” polymer conjugate Biotechnology and Bioengineering ·Robin B. Fong, Zhongli Ding, Allan S. Hoffman, Patrick S. Stayton	2002	37
10	Novel delivery system for inducing quiescence in intestinal stem cells in rats by transforming growth factor β1 Gastroenterology ·Pauli Puolakkainen, Jane Ranchalis, Wayne R. Gombotz, Allan S. Hoffman, Takayuki Okamura, Daniel R. Twardzik	1994	24
11	The Stabilization of a Human IgM Monoclonal Antibody with Poly(vinylpyrrolidone) Pharmaceutical Research ·Wayne R. Gombotz, Susan C. Pankey, C. Bizet, Sicco van Hoegee, Karen Donaldson, A. Kristew, Allan S. Hoffman, Howard V. Raff	1994	45
12	Activity of horseradish peroxide adsorbed on radio frequency glow discharge-treated polymers Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition ·Xiang Yanping, Sunday Akande, Allan S. Hoffman	1994	6
13	Correlation between corneal epithelial cell outgrowth and monoclonal antibody binding to the cell binding domain of adsorbed fibronectin Journal of Biomedical Materials Research ·Dean K. Pettit, Allan S. Hoffman, Thomas A. Horbett	1994	48
14	Synthesis of carboxylated poly(NIPAAm) oligomers and their application to form thermo-reversible polymer-enzyme conjugates Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition ·Guohua Chen, Allan S. Hoffman	1994	44
15	Immobilization of surface active compounds on polymer supports using a gas discharge process Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition ·J.G.A. Terlingen, Jan Feijén, Allan S. Hoffman	1993	19
16	Influence of the substrate binding characteristics of fibronectin on corneal epithelial cell outgrowth Journal of Biomedical Materials Research ·Dean K. Pettit, Thomas A. Horbett, Allan S. Hoffman	1992	75
17	Bioreactors in Medicine Biomaterials Artificial Cells and Artificial Organs ·Allan S. Hoffman	1990	3
18	Immobilization of Arthrobacter simplex in a thermally reversible hydrogel: Effect of temperature cycling on steroid conversion Biotechnology and Bioengineering ·Tae Gwan Park, Allan S. Hoffman	1990	113
19	Modification of Material Surfaces to Affect How They Interact with Blooda Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·Allan S. Hoffman	1987	62
20	Kobunshi ·Allan S. Hoffman	1982	1

About Allan S. Hoffman

Allan S. Hoffman is a scholar working on Molecular Medicine, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Biomaterials, Pharmaceutical Science and Biomedical Engineering, having authored 249 papers that have together received 32.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications (75 papers), Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (40 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (35 papers), Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (35 papers), Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (30 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (22 papers), Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications (22 papers) and Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (21 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Medicine (10.3k citations), Biomaterials (11.3k citations), Surfaces, Coatings and Films (5.0k citations), Pharmaceutical Science (2.4k citations) and Biomedical Engineering (11.3k citations). Allan S. Hoffman has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Japan and South Korea. Frequent co-authors include Patrick S. Stayton, Buddy D. Ratner, Jack E. Lemons, Frederick J. Schöen, Guohua Chen, Suzie H. Pun, Daniel W. Pack, Tae Gwan Park, Thomas A. Horbett and Paul Yager. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition, Journal of Controlled Release, Bioconjugate Chemistry, Journal of Applied Polymer Science and Journal of Biomedical Materials Research.

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