Daniel A. Heller

15.0k citations

134 papers · 10.7k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 53

Impact in

Biomaterials top 0.5%
- Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
Biomedical Engineering top 0.2%
- Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications
- Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
- Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies

Papers in ⓘ

Biomedical Engineering 64
- Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies 18
- Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications 11
- Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics 9
- Nanotechnology research and applications 8
Materials Chemistry 59
- Carbon Nanotubes in Composites 51

Co-authors: Michael S. Strano (32 shared papers)Paul W. Barone (18 shared papers)Jin Hong (9 shared papers)Seunghyun Baik (4 shared papers)Yosi Shamay (9 shared papers)Ryan M. Williams (21 shared papers)Prakrit V. Jena (22 shared papers)Daniel G. Anderson (3 shared papers)
Journals: Nano Letters (12 papers)ACS Nano (6 papers)Advanced Materials (5 papers)Science Advances (4 papers)ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (4 papers)
Partner nations: United States Israel United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Daniel A. Heller

122 papers receiving 10.5k citations

Hit Papers

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P-selectin-targeted nanocarriers induce active crossing of the blood–brain barrier via caveolin-1-dependent transcytosis 2023 · 145 citations

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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.

2023 Nature Materials
2022 Nature Biomedical Engineering
2021 Nature Reviews Materials
2011 Nature reviews. Cancer
2004 Nature Materials

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1	Treating metastatic cancer with nanotechnology Nature reviews. Cancer ·Avi Schroeder, Daniel A. Heller, Monte M. Winslow, James E. Dahlman, George W. Pratt, Róbert Langer, Tyler Jacks, Daniel G. Anderson Hit paper breakdown →	2011	952
2	Near-infrared optical sensors based on single-walled carbon nanotubes Nature Materials ·Paul W. Barone, Seunghyun Baik, Daniel A. Heller, Michael S. Strano Hit paper breakdown →	2004	788
3	Targeted drug delivery strategies for precision medicines Nature Reviews Materials ·Mandana T. Manzari, Yosi Shamay, Hiroto Kiguchi, Neal Rosen, Maurizio Scaltriti, Daniel A. Heller Hit paper breakdown →	2021	738
4	Size-Dependent Cellular Uptake and Expulsion of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes: Single Particle Tracking and a Generic Uptake Model for Nanoparticles ACS Nano ·Jin Hong, Daniel A. Heller, Richa Sharma, Michael S. Strano	2009	419
5	A vector-free microfluidic platform for intracellular delivery Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Armon Sharei, Janet Zoldan, Andrea Adamo, Woo‐Young Sim, Nahyun Cho, Emily Jackson, Shirley Mao, Sabine Schneider, Min-Joon Han, Abigail K. R. Lytton‐Jean, Pamela A. Basto, Siddharth Jhunjhunwala, Jean C. Lee, Daniel A. Heller, Jeon Woong Kang, George C. Hartoularos, Kwang‐Soo Kim, Daniel G. Anderson, Róbert Langer, Klavs F. Jensen	2013	388
6	Single‐Walled Carbon Nanotube Spectroscopy in Live Cells: Towards Long‐Term Labels and Optical Sensors Advanced Materials ·Daniel A. Heller, Sung-Hoon Baik, Thomas E. Eurell, Michael S. Strano	2005	381
7	Optical Detection of DNA Conformational Polymorphism on Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Science ·Daniel A. Heller, Esther S. Jeng, Tsun-Kwan Yeung, Brittany M. Martinez, Anthonie E. Moll, Joseph B. Gastala, Michael S. Strano	2006	379
8	Senescence-Induced Vascular Remodeling Creates Therapeutic Vulnerabilities in Pancreas Cancer Cell ·Marcus Ruscetti, John P. Morris, Riccardo Mezzadra, James Russell, Josef Leibold, Paul B. Romesser, Janelle Simon, Amanda Kulick, Yu-Jui Ho, Myles Fennell, Jinyang Li, Robert J. Norgard, John E. Wilkinson, Direna Alonso‐Curbelo, Ramya Sridharan, Daniel A. Heller, Elisa de Stanchina, Ben Z. Stanger, Charles J. Sherr, Scott W. Lowe	2020	281
9	Single-Particle Tracking of Endocytosis and Exocytosis of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes in NIH-3T3 Cells Nano Letters ·Jin Hong, Daniel A. Heller, Michael S. Strano	2008	254
10	Using Raman Spectroscopy to Elucidate the Aggregation State of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes The Journal of Physical Chemistry B ·Daniel A. Heller, Paul W. Barone, John P. Swanson, Rebecca M. Mayrhofer, Michael S. Strano	2004	251
11	Multimodal Biomedical Imaging with Asymmetric Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube/Iron Oxide Nanoparticle Complexes Nano Letters ·Jong Hyun Choi, Freddy T. Nguyen, Paul W. Barone, Daniel A. Heller, Anthonie E. Moll, Dhaval Patel, Stephen A. Boppart, Michael S. Strano	2007	222
12	The rational design of nitric oxide selectivity in single-walled carbon nanotube near-infrared fluorescence sensors for biological detection Nature Chemistry ·Jong‐Ho Kim, Daniel A. Heller, Jin Hong, Paul W. Barone, Changsik Song, Jingqing Zhang, Laura J. Trudel, Gerald N. Wogan, Steven R. Tannenbaum, Michael S. Strano	2009	210
13	Detection of single-molecule H2O2 signalling from epidermal growth factor receptor using fluorescent single-walled carbon nanotubes Nature Nanotechnology ·Jin Hong, Daniel A. Heller, Marie Hubálek Kalbáčová, Jong‐Ho Kim, Jingqing Zhang, Ardemis A. Boghossian, Narendra Maheshri, Michael S. Strano	2010	205
14	Concomitant Length and Diameter Separation of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Daniel A. Heller, Rebecca M. Mayrhofer, Seunghyun Baik, Yelena V. Grinkova, Monica Lee Usrey, Michael S. Strano	2004	203
15	P-selectin is a nanotherapeutic delivery target in the tumor microenvironment Science Translational Medicine ·Yosi Shamay, Moshe Elkabets, Hongyan Li, Janki Shah, Samuel Brook, Feng Wang, Keren M. Adler, Emily Baut, Maurizio Scaltriti, Prakrit V. Jena, Eric E. Gardner, John T. Poirier, Charles M. Rudin, José Baselga, Adriana Haimovitz‐Friedman, Daniel A. Heller	2016	180
16	Single Molecule Detection of Nitric Oxide Enabled by d(AT)₁₅DNA Adsorbed to Near Infrared Fluorescent Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Jingqing Zhang, Ardemis A. Boghossian, Paul W. Barone, Alina Y. Rwei, Jong‐Ho Kim, Dahua Lin, Daniel A. Heller, Andrew J. Hilmer, Nitish Nair, Nigel F. Reuel, Michael S. Strano	2010	168
17	Understanding the Nature of the DNA-Assisted Separation of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Using Fluorescence and Raman Spectroscopy Nano Letters ·Michael S. Strano, Ming Zheng, Anand Jagota, G. Bibiana Onoa, Daniel A. Heller, Paul W. Barone, Monica Lee Usrey	2004	158
18	A carbon nanotube reporter of microRNA hybridization events in vivo Nature Biomedical Engineering ·Jackson D. Harvey, Prakrit V. Jena, Hanan Baker, Gül H. Zerze, Ryan M. Williams, Thomas Vito Galassi, Daniel Roxbury, Jeetain Mittal, Daniel A. Heller	2017	157
19	Mesoscale Nanoparticles Selectively Target the Renal Proximal Tubule Epithelium Nano Letters ·Ryan M. Williams, Janki Shah, Brandon D. Ng, Denise R. Minton, Lorraine J. Gudas, Christopher Y. Park, Daniel A. Heller	2015	146
20	P-selectin-targeted nanocarriers induce active crossing of the blood–brain barrier via caveolin-1-dependent transcytosis Nature Materials ·Daniel Tylawsky, Hiroto Kiguchi, Jake Vaynshteyn, Jeffrey Gerwin, Janki Shah, Taseen Islam, Jacob A. Boyer, Daniel R. Boué, Matija Snuderl, Matthew B. Greenblatt, Yosi Shamay, G. Praveen Raju, Daniel A. Heller Hit paper breakdown →	2023	145

About Daniel A. Heller

Daniel A. Heller is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Bioengineering, Physiology and Biomaterials, having authored 134 papers that have together received 10.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (51 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (20 papers), Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies (18 papers), Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (12 papers), Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications (11 papers), Mechanical and Optical Resonators (9 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (9 papers) and Nanotechnology research and applications (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Biomaterials (1.6k citations), Biomedical Engineering (5.0k citations), Materials Chemistry (5.1k citations), Bioengineering (415 citations) and Molecular Biology (3.4k citations). Daniel A. Heller has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Israel and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Michael S. Strano, Paul W. Barone, Jin Hong, Seunghyun Baik, Yosi Shamay, Ryan M. Williams, Prakrit V. Jena, Daniel G. Anderson, Maurizio Scaltriti and Róbert Langer. Their work appears in journals such as Nano Letters, ACS Nano, Advanced Materials, Science Advances and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.

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