Carsten Werner

31.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
586 papers, 24.8k citations indexed

About

Carsten Werner is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Cell Biology and Surfaces, Coatings and Films. According to data from OpenAlex, Carsten Werner has authored 586 papers receiving a total of 24.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 197 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 103 papers in Cell Biology and 103 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films. Recurrent topics in Carsten Werner's work include Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (87 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (76 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (59 papers). Carsten Werner is often cited by papers focused on Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (87 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (76 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (59 papers). Carsten Werner collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Canada and United States. Carsten Werner's co-authors include Stefan Hesse, Uwe Freudenberg, Ralf Zimmermann, Manfred F. Maitz, A. Bardeleben, Claudia Sperling, W. Pompe, Martin Bornhäuser, Ruediger Schweiss and Petra B. Welzel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Carsten Werner

573 papers receiving 24.4k citations

Hit Papers

Mesenchymal Stem Cells Can Be Differentiated Into Endothe... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2004 2003 2017 2017 250 500 750 1000
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.

  1. Mesenchymal Stem Cells Can Be Differentiated Into Endothelial Cells In Vitro
    2004 1.0k citations Joachim Oswald, Sabine Boxberger et al. profile →
  2. Self-assembled monolayers with different terminating groups as model substrates for cell adhesion studies
    2003 605 citations Carsten Werner et al. Biomaterials profile →
  3. Electromechanical-assisted training for walking after stroke
    2017 293 citations Carsten Werner et al. profile →
  4. Glycosaminoglycan-based hydrogels capture inflammatory chemokines and rescue defective wound healing in mice
    2017 286 citations Passant Atallah, Carsten Werner et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Carsten Werner Germany 80 10.0k 4.9k 4.0k 4.0k 3.7k 586 24.8k
Kam W. Leong United States 118 17.5k 1.8× 14.9k 3.0× 1.2k 0.3× 2.3k 0.6× 15.8k 4.3× 659 48.5k
Yubo Fan China 80 12.8k 1.3× 5.9k 1.2× 991 0.2× 563 0.1× 3.0k 0.8× 1.0k 27.5k
John A. Jansen Netherlands 99 24.8k 2.5× 9.8k 2.0× 748 0.2× 1.9k 0.5× 3.6k 1.0× 766 38.5k
Alexander M. Seifalian United Kingdom 82 8.7k 0.9× 9.5k 1.9× 1.3k 0.3× 1.3k 0.3× 4.9k 1.3× 546 29.5k
H. Lee Sweeney United States 81 9.2k 0.9× 3.8k 0.8× 1.6k 0.4× 579 0.1× 18.2k 4.9× 279 34.6k
Jeffrey A. Hubbell Switzerland 116 19.0k 1.9× 17.4k 3.5× 1.4k 0.3× 5.6k 1.4× 11.3k 3.0× 451 47.7k
Yuanjin Zhao China 98 18.9k 1.9× 6.4k 1.3× 3.4k 0.8× 2.8k 0.7× 4.8k 1.3× 654 35.5k
Bin Li China 71 8.4k 0.8× 3.8k 0.8× 687 0.2× 655 0.2× 4.8k 1.3× 741 21.3k
Chwee Teck Lim Singapore 105 21.5k 2.1× 9.2k 1.9× 1.3k 0.3× 1.1k 0.3× 5.7k 1.5× 578 43.9k
João F. Mano Portugal 101 19.9k 2.0× 18.8k 3.8× 1.2k 0.3× 5.9k 1.5× 3.7k 1.0× 898 42.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Tsurkan, Mikhail V., et al.. (2025). FXa‐Responsive Hydrogels to Craft Corneal Endothelial Lamellae. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 14(10). e2402593–e2402593.
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Werner, Carsten, et al.. (2024). A Histological Analysis and Detection of Complement Regulatory Protein CD55 in SARS-CoV-2 Infected Lungs. Life. 14(9). 1058–1058. 2 indexed citations
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Zimmermann, Ralf, Yanuar Dwi Putra Limasale, Passant Atallah, et al.. (2024). Microgels With Electrostatically Controlled Molecular Affinity to Direct Morphogenesis. Advanced Materials. 37(3). e2409731–e2409731. 2 indexed citations
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Maitz, Manfred F., et al.. (2018). Analyzing the antiseptic capacity of silver-functionalized poly(ethylene glycol)–heparin hydrogels after human whole blood exposure. Biomaterials Science. 6(5). 1129–1139. 7 indexed citations
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Choi, Siyoung, Jens Friedrichs, Young Hye Song, et al.. (2018). Intrafibrillar, bone-mimetic collagen mineralization regulates breast cancer cell adhesion and migration. Biomaterials. 198. 95–106. 60 indexed citations
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Sperling, Claudia, Marion Fischer, Manfred F. Maitz, & Carsten Werner. (2017). Neutrophil extracellular trap formation upon exposure of hydrophobic materials to human whole blood causes thrombogenic reactions. Biomaterials Science. 5(10). 1998–2008. 27 indexed citations
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Kast, Karin, Olaf Schoffer, Theresa Link, et al.. (2017). Trastuzumab and survival of patients with metastatic breast cancer. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 296(2). 303–312. 23 indexed citations
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Tsurkan, Mikhail V., et al.. (2017). Heparin-based hydrogels induce human renal tubulogenesis in vitro. Acta Biomaterialia. 57. 59–69. 43 indexed citations
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Thieme, Sebastian, Konstantinos Anastassiadis, Carsten Werner, et al.. (2013). Overexpression of Jagged-1 and Its Intracellular Domain in Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Differentially Affect the Interaction with Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells. Stem Cells and Development. 22(20). 2736–2750. 14 indexed citations
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Smania, Nicola, Paola Bonetti, Marialuisa Gandolfi, et al.. (2011). Improved Gait After Repetitive Locomotor Training in Children with Cerebral Palsy. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 90(2). 137–149. 146 indexed citations
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Hermann, Andreas, Matthias Kirsch, Uwe Freudenberg, et al.. (2009). Directed Growth of Adult Human White Matter Stem Cell–Derived Neurons on Aligned Fibrillar Collagen. Tissue Engineering Part A. 16(4). 1103–1113. 40 indexed citations
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Waldner, Andreas, Carsten Werner, & Stefan Hesse. (2008). Robot assisted therapy in neurorehabilitation. Gynecologic Oncology. 117(2). 229–33. 13 indexed citations
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Franke, Katja, W. Pompe, Martin Bornhäuser, & Carsten Werner. (2006). Engineered matrix coatings to modulate the adhesion of CD133+ human hematopoietic progenitor cells. Biomaterials. 28(5). 836–843. 53 indexed citations
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Werner, Carsten. (2006). Optimierte Protokolle für Web Services mit Begrenzten Datenraten.. 209–218. 1 indexed citations
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Freund, Daniel, Sabine Boxberger, Uwe Streller, et al.. (2006). Polarization of Human Hematopoietic Progenitors During Contact with Multipotent Mesenchymal Stromal Cells: Effects on Proliferation and Clonogenicity. Stem Cells and Development. 15(6). 815–829. 59 indexed citations

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