Brian C. H. Cheung

653 total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 474 citations indexed

About

Brian C. H. Cheung is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian C. H. Cheung has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 474 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Cell Biology, 6 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 2 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Brian C. H. Cheung's work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (8 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (6 papers) and Tendon Structure and Treatment (2 papers). Brian C. H. Cheung is often cited by papers focused on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (8 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (6 papers) and Tendon Structure and Treatment (2 papers). Brian C. H. Cheung collaborates with scholars based in United States, Hong Kong and United Kingdom. Brian C. H. Cheung's co-authors include Dariusz Lachowski, Armando E. del Río Hernández, E Cortés, Jennifer P. Morton, Alistair Rice, Saadia A. Karim, Mingming Wu, Jan Lammerding, Jeffrey E. Segall and Vivek B. Shenoy and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Journal of Cell Science and Journal of Biomechanics.

In The Last Decade

Brian C. H. Cheung

8 papers receiving 471 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.

Matrix stiffness induces epithelial–mesenchymal transition and promotes chemoresistance in pancreatic cancer cells

2017 401 citations Alistair Rice, E Cortés et al. Oncogenesis profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brian C. H. Cheung United States	7	236	225	171	135	71	9	474
Paul Taufalele United States	12	200 0.8×	305 1.4×	208 1.2×	217 1.6×	123 1.7×	17	621
Eric N. Horst United States	9	253 1.1×	150 0.7×	235 1.4×	142 1.1×	73 1.0×	15	495
Alyssa D. Schwartz United States	8	182 0.8×	105 0.5×	122 0.7×	161 1.2×	102 1.4×	10	397
François Zaccarini France	6	177 0.8×	111 0.5×	65 0.4×	90 0.7×	67 0.9×	19	365
Samantha C. Schwager United States	13	131 0.6×	144 0.6×	109 0.6×	227 1.7×	130 1.8×	19	489
Alessia Castagnino France	7	88 0.4×	187 0.8×	95 0.6×	201 1.5×	105 1.5×	10	450
Jeff Wyckoff United States	5	227 1.0×	154 0.7×	82 0.5×	228 1.7×	54 0.8×	6	507
Nazanin S. Ruppender United States	7	199 0.8×	133 0.6×	61 0.4×	151 1.1×	70 1.0×	8	392
Jason C. Tung United States	6	94 0.4×	142 0.6×	111 0.6×	170 1.3×	66 0.9×	6	428
Maria Louca Cyprus	10	123 0.5×	77 0.3×	104 0.6×	138 1.0×	50 0.7×	13	362

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Brian C. H. Cheung

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9 of 9 papers shown

Zhang, Tao, et al.. (2025). Enhanced extracellular matrix remodeling due to embedded spheroid fluidization. New Journal of Physics. 27(7). 73301–73301. 2 indexed citations

Cheung, Brian C. H., Jaemin Kim, Nikolaos Bouklas, et al.. (2025). A microfluidic rheometer for tumor mechanics and invasion studies. Lab on a Chip. 25(22). 6018–6032.

Xu, Karen, Mohammad Dehghany, Matthew D. Davidson, et al.. (2024). Microinterfaces in biopolymer-based bicontinuous hydrogels guide rapid 3D cell migration. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2766–2766. 21 indexed citations

Cheung, Brian C. H., et al.. (2024). Rear cortex contraction aids in nuclear transit during confined migration by increasing pressure in the cell posterior. Journal of Cell Science. 137(12). 15 indexed citations

Cheung, Brian C. H., Xingyu Chen, Louis Hodgson, et al.. (2024). Identification of CD44 as a key engager to hyaluronic acid-rich extracellular matrices for cell traction force generation and tumor invasion in 3D. Matrix Biology. 135. 1–11. 11 indexed citations

Cheung, Brian C. H., et al.. (2024). 3D Traction Force Microscopy in Biological Gels: From Single Cells to Multicellular Spheroids. Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering. 26(1). 93–118. 9 indexed citations

Cheung, Brian C. H., Louis Hodgson, Jeffrey E. Segall, & Mingming Wu. (2021). Spatial and temporal dynamics of RhoA activities of single breast tumor cells in a 3D environment revealed by a machine learning-assisted FRET technique. arXiv (Cornell University). 7 indexed citations

Rice, Alistair, E Cortés, Dariusz Lachowski, et al.. (2017). Matrix stiffness induces epithelial–mesenchymal transition and promotes chemoresistance in pancreatic cancer cells. Oncogenesis. 6(7). e352–e352. 401 indexed citations breakdown →

Wong, Sing Wan, et al.. (2017). Intermittent vibration protects aged muscle from mechanical and oxidative damage under prolonged compression. Journal of Biomechanics. 55. 113–120. 8 indexed citations

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