Anna Blocki

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
39 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Anna Blocki is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Anna Blocki has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Biomaterials, 15 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 13 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Anna Blocki's work include Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (13 papers), Mesenchymal stem cell research (9 papers) and Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (8 papers). Anna Blocki is often cited by papers focused on Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (13 papers), Mesenchymal stem cell research (9 papers) and Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (8 papers). Anna Blocki collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, Germany and Singapore. Anna Blocki's co-authors include F. Jung, Ralf‐Peter Franke, Anne Krüger‐Genge, Sebastian Beyer, Michael Raghunath, Marisa Assunção, Guidong Gong, Felicia C. Loe, Junling Guo and Yingting Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Biomaterials, Advanced Functional Materials and The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

In The Last Decade

Anna Blocki

39 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Vascular Endothelial Cell Biology: An Update

2019 785 citations Anne Krüger‐Genge, Anna Blocki et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →
Mechanically Robust and Transparent Organohydrogel‐Based E‐Skin Nanoengineered from Natural Skin

2023 134 citations Zhongxue Bai, Xuechuan Wang et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anna Blocki Hong Kong	22	722	597	568	548	261	39	2.3k
Daping Wang China	33	896 1.2×	604 1.0×	743 1.3×	1.3k 2.4×	293 1.1×	166	3.8k
Yi Man China	35	1.3k 1.8×	858 1.4×	799 1.4×	718 1.3×	267 1.0×	180	3.6k
Jia Xu China	31	841 1.2×	439 0.7×	520 0.9×	1.1k 2.0×	306 1.2×	106	3.0k
Dazhi Yang China	34	1.0k 1.4×	449 0.8×	472 0.8×	926 1.7×	118 0.5×	99	3.7k
Jiankun Xu China	32	917 1.3×	615 1.0×	523 0.9×	558 1.0×	118 0.5×	80	2.4k
Shen Liu China	31	885 1.2×	726 1.2×	1.3k 2.2×	570 1.0×	216 0.8×	100	3.4k
Adam C. Midgley China	33	1.1k 1.5×	1.1k 1.9×	850 1.5×	1.2k 2.1×	189 0.7×	88	3.6k
Petek Korkusuz Türkiye	30	985 1.4×	757 1.3×	778 1.4×	597 1.1×	148 0.6×	158	2.8k
Lynn L. H. Huang Taiwan	27	582 0.8×	949 1.6×	547 1.0×	574 1.0×	190 0.7×	78	2.8k
Tomoyuki Kawase Japan	32	495 0.7×	344 0.6×	728 1.3×	822 1.5×	385 1.5×	148	4.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Anna Blocki

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Ker, Dai Fei Elmer, et al.. (2025). Lung cancer intravasation-on-a-chip: Visualization and machine learning-assisted automatic quantification. Bioactive Materials. 51. 858–875. 1 indexed citations

Blocki, Anna, et al.. (2024). Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 7 (IGFBP7): A microenvironment-dependent regulator of angiogenesis and vascular remodeling. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 12. 1421438–1421438. 11 indexed citations

Yang, Boguang, Benjamin Cao, Rocky S. Tuan, et al.. (2023). Stabilization and improved functionality of three-dimensional perfusable microvascular networks in microfluidic devices under macromolecular crowding. Biomaterials Research. 27(1). 32–32. 15 indexed citations

Gong, Guidong, Jiezhou Pan, Jiaojiao Shang, et al.. (2023). Systemic Tumor Suppression via Macrophage‐Driven Automated Homing of Metal‐Phenolic‐Gated Nanosponges for Metastatic Melanoma. Advanced Science. 10(18). e2207488–e2207488. 47 indexed citations

Bai, Zhongxue, Xuechuan Wang, Manhui Zheng, et al.. (2023). Mechanically Robust and Transparent Organohydrogel‐Based E‐Skin Nanoengineered from Natural Skin. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(15). 134 indexed citations breakdown →

Später, Thomas, Marisa Assunção, Guidong Gong, et al.. (2022). Engineering microparticles based on solidified stem cell secretome with an augmented pro-angiogenic factor portfolio for therapeutic angiogenesis. Bioactive Materials. 17. 526–541. 15 indexed citations

Assunção, Marisa, et al.. (2021). Hyaluronic acid drives mesenchymal stromal cell-derived extracellular matrix assembly by promoting fibronectin fibrillogenesis. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 9(35). 7205–7215. 21 indexed citations

Zheng, Manhui, Xuechuan Wang, Ouyang Yue, et al.. (2021). Skin-inspired gelatin-based flexible bio-electronic hydrogel for wound healing promotion and motion sensing. Biomaterials. 276. 121026–121026. 136 indexed citations

Beyer, Sebastian, et al.. (2021). Lectin Staining of Microvascular Glycocalyx in Microfluidic Cancer Cell Extravasation Assays. Life. 11(3). 179–179. 18 indexed citations

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Assunção, Marisa, et al.. (2021). Dextran sulfate-amplified extracellular matrix deposition promotes osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells. Acta Biomaterialia. 140. 163–177. 26 indexed citations

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Assunção, Marisa, et al.. (2021). Bioactive Decellularized Extracellular Matrix Derived from 3D Stem Cell Spheroids under Macromolecular Crowding Serves as a Scaffold for Tissue Engineering. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 10(11). e2100024–e2100024. 54 indexed citations

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Wang, Dan, Xu Zhang, Shuting Huang, et al.. (2021). Engineering multi-tissue units for regenerative Medicine: Bone-tendon-muscle units of the rotator cuff. Biomaterials. 272. 120789–120789. 53 indexed citations

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Assunção, Marisa, et al.. (2020). Cell-Derived Extracellular Matrix for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 8. 602009–602009. 115 indexed citations

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Krüger‐Genge, Anne, Anna Blocki, Ralf‐Peter Franke, & F. Jung. (2019). Vascular Endothelial Cell Biology: An Update. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(18). 4411–4411. 785 indexed citations breakdown →

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Beyer, Sebastian, et al.. (2018). An In Vitro Model of Angiogenesis during Wound Healing Provides Insights into the Complex Role of Cells and Factors in the Inflammatory and Proliferation Phase. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 19(10). 2913–2913. 38 indexed citations

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Blocki, Anna, Sebastian Beyer, Anna Góralczyk, et al.. (2015). Microcapsules engineered to support mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) survival and proliferation enable long-term retention of MSCs in infarcted myocardium. Biomaterials. 53. 12–24. 85 indexed citations

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Ang, Xiu Min, Michelle H. Lee, Anna Blocki, et al.. (2014). Macromolecular crowding amplifies adipogenesis of human bone marrow-derived MSCs by enhancing the pro-adipogenic microenvironment. Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften digital collection (Zurich University of Applied Sciences). 69 indexed citations

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Ang, Xiu Min, et al.. (2013). Macromolecular Crowding Amplifies Adipogenesis of Human Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Enhancing the Pro-Adipogenic Microenvironment. Tissue Engineering Part A. 20(5-6). 966–981. 1 indexed citations

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Blocki, Anna, Yingting Wang, Sebastian Beyer, et al.. (2013). Not All MSCs Can Act as Pericytes: Functional In Vitro Assays to Distinguish Pericytes from Other Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Angiogenesis. Stem Cells and Development. 22(17). 2347–2355. 111 indexed citations

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Loe, Felicia C., et al.. (2011). Applying macromolecular crowding to enhance extracellular matrix deposition and its remodeling in vitro for tissue engineering and cell-based therapies. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. 63(4-5). 277–290. 150 indexed citations

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