Buddy D. Ratner

41.2k total citations · 9 hit papers
390 papers, 30.6k citations indexed

About

Buddy D. Ratner is a scholar working on Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Buddy D. Ratner has authored 390 papers receiving a total of 30.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 132 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 120 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 94 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Buddy D. Ratner's work include Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (86 papers), Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (77 papers) and Ion-surface interactions and analysis (46 papers). Buddy D. Ratner is often cited by papers focused on Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (86 papers), Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (77 papers) and Ion-surface interactions and analysis (46 papers). Buddy D. Ratner collaborates with scholars based in United States, Portugal and Russia. Buddy D. Ratner's co-authors include David G. Castner, Allan S. Hoffman, Frederick J. Schöen, Jack E. Lemons, Thomas A. Horbett, Stephanie J. Bryant, Shaoyi Jiang, Gabriel P. López, Daniel J. Graham and Ashutosh Chilkoti and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Buddy D. Ratner

382 papers receiving 29.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Biomaterials Science: An Introduction to Materials in Medicine

1996 3.6k citations Buddy D. Ratner et al. profile →
Biomaterials: Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going

2004 1.1k citations Buddy D. Ratner et al. profile →
Biomedical surface science: Foundations to frontiers

2002 1.0k citations David G. Castner, Buddy D. Ratner profile →
Zwitterionic hydrogels implanted in mice resist the foreign-body reaction

2013 833 citations Buddy D. Ratner, Shaoyi Jiang et al. profile →
Macrophage polarization: An opportunity for improved outcomes in biomaterials and regenerative medicine

2012 748 citations Bryan N. Brown, Buddy D. Ratner et al. Biomaterials profile →
XPS O 1s binding energies for polymers containing hydroxyl, ether, ketone and ester groups

1991 650 citations David G. Castner, Buddy D. Ratner et al. profile →
Template-imprinted nanostructured surfaces for protein recognition

1999 567 citations Buddy D. Ratner et al. profile →
Proangiogenic scaffolds as functional templates for cardiac tissue engineering

2010 546 citations Buddy D. Ratner et al. profile →
Porous Implants Modulate Healing and Induce Shifts in Local Macrophage Polarization in the Foreign Body Reaction

2013 332 citations Buddy D. Ratner et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Synthetic vascular graft that heals and regenerates 2025 ·Biomaterials ·(unknown), Elina Quiroga, Sharon A. Creason, (unknown), (unknown), Jessica M. Snyder, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Alberto Aliseda, Brian W. Johnson, Jonathan Himmelfarb, Buddy D. Ratner	1
2	The Origins of Engineered Biomaterials: NSF-Funded, University of Washington Engineered Biomaterials (UWEB) 2024 ·Bioengineering ·Buddy D. Ratner	0
3	Porous Precision-Templated 40 μm Pore Scaffolds Promote Healing through Synergy in Macrophage Receptor with Collagenous Structure and Toll-Like Receptor Signaling 2024 ·Tissue Engineering Part A ·(unknown), Billanna Hwang, Michael S. Mulligan, Buddy D. Ratner, James D. Bryers	4
4	Levofloxacin impregnation and extended release: Concentration model for insulin catheters 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Buddy D. Ratner	4
5	Process for radiation grafting hydrogels onto organic polymeric substrates 2023 ·OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) ·Buddy D. Ratner	1
6	XPS and ToF‐SIMS Characterization of New Biodegradable Poly(Peptide‐Urethane‐Urea) Block Copolymers 2021 ·Advanced Healthcare Materials ·G. Zorn, Felix I. Simonovsky, Buddy D. Ratner, David G. Castner	5
7	Surface-Treated Pellethanes: Comparative Quantification of Encrustation in Artificial Urine Solution 2020 ·Journal of Endourology ·(unknown), Sherry Lu, (unknown), (unknown), Renai Yoon, (unknown), Tuyen Hoang, (unknown), Buddy D. Ratner, Kathleen R. Johnson, Roshan M. Patel, Jaime Landman, Ralph V. Clayman	11
8	Drug encapsulated polymeric microspheres for intracranial tumor therapy: A review of the literature 2015 ·Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews ·James Floyd, Anna Galperin, Buddy D. Ratner	76
9	Prevascularized Microtemplated Fibrin Scaffolds for Cardiac Tissue Engineering Applications 2013 ·Tissue Engineering Part A ·(unknown), F. Steven Korte, Cecilia M. Giachelli, Buddy D. Ratner, Michael Regnier, Marta Scatena	55
10	Capillary Force Seeding of Sphere-Templated Hydrogels for Tissue-Engineered Prostate Cancer Xenografts 2013 ·Tissue Engineering Part C Methods ·Thomas J. Long, Marc Takeno, Cynthia C.T. Sprenger, Stephen R. Plymate, Buddy D. Ratner	14
11	Modulation of fibroblast inflammatory response by surface modification of a perfluorinated ionomer 2011 ·Biointerphases ·Thelma I. Valdes, (unknown), Buddy D. Ratner, James D. Bryers	9
12	Comparison of Three Methods for the Derivation of a Biologic Scaffold Composed of Adipose Tissue Extracellular Matrix 2010 ·Tissue Engineering Part C Methods ·Bryan N. Brown, John Freund, Han Li, J. Peter Rubin, Janet E. Reing, Eric M. Jeffries, Matthew T. Wolf, Stephen Tottey, Christopher A. Barnes, Buddy D. Ratner, Stephen F. Badylak	166
13	Polymeric Material System Development for an Artificial Cornea to Treat Global Blindness 2008 ·Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science ·Shai Garty, Rika Shirakawa, (unknown), Buddy D. Ratner, Tueng T. Shen	1
14	Crosslinking of an oesophagus acellular matrix tissue scaffold 2008 ·Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine ·Amit D. Bhrany, (unknown), Benjamin L. Beckstead, Neal D. Futran, (unknown), Cecilia M. Giachelli, Buddy D. Ratner	50
15	Delivery of non-viral gene carriers from sphere-templated fibrin scaffolds for sustained transgene expression 2007 ·Biomaterials ·Justin M. Saul, Michael Linnes, Buddy D. Ratner, Cecilia M. Giachelli, Suzie H. Pun	83
16	Adhesion of MC3T3‐E1 cells to bone sialoprotein and bone osteopontin specifically bound to collagen I 2007 ·Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A ·Matthew T. Bernards, Chunlin Qin, Buddy D. Ratner, Shaoyi Jiang	33
17	Hydrophobic non-fouling surfaces for droplet based microfluidic bioanalytical systems 2006 ·Ashutosh Shastry, (unknown), Buddy D. Ratner, K. F. Böhringer	1
18	Self-assembled molecular structures as ultrasonically-responsive barrier membranes for pulsatile drug delivery 2001 ·Journal of Biomedical Materials Research ·Connie S. Kwok, Pierre D. Mourad, Lawrence A. Crum, Buddy D. Ratner	82
19	Photoenhancement of platelet adhesion to biomaterial surfaces observed with epifluorescent video microscopy (EVM) 1991 ·Journal of Biomedical Materials Research ·Claire L. Haycox, Buddy D. Ratner, Thomas A. Horbett	7
20	Biomaterial surfaces 1987 ·Journal of Biomedical Materials Research ·Buddy D. Ratner, (unknown), Thomas J. Lenk	62

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