David Kisailus

10.2k total citations · 5 hit papers
127 papers, 8.6k citations indexed

About

David Kisailus is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, David Kisailus has authored 127 papers receiving a total of 8.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Biomaterials, 32 papers in Materials Chemistry and 26 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in David Kisailus's work include Calcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition (39 papers), Diatoms and Algae Research (18 papers) and Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (15 papers). David Kisailus is often cited by papers focused on Calcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition (39 papers), Diatoms and Algae Research (18 papers) and Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (15 papers). David Kisailus collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Australia. David Kisailus's co-authors include Pablo Zavattieri, Dan Wang, Nicholas A. Yaraghi, James C. Weaver, Nailiang Yang, Steven Herrera, Huijun Zhao, Mei Yang, Jiangyan Wang and Quan Jin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

David Kisailus

125 papers receiving 8.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

The Stomatopod Dactyl Club: A Formidable Damage-Tolerant Biological Hammer

2012 734 citations Garrett Milliron, K. Evans‐Lutterodt et al. Science profile →
Accurate Control of Multishelled Co₃O₄ Hollow Microspheres as High‐Performance Anode Materials in Lithium‐Ion Batteries

2013 731 citations Jiangyan Wang, Hongjie Tang et al. profile →
Hierarchically Ordered Macro−Mesoporous TiO₂−Graphene Composite Films: Improved Mass Transfer, Reduced Charge Recombination, and Their Enhanced Photocatalytic Activities

2010 685 citations David Kisailus et al. profile →
Multiscale Toughening Mechanisms in Biological Materials and Bioinspired Designs

2019 496 citations Wei Huang, David Restrepo et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Bio-inspired impact-resistant composites

2014 396 citations Lessa Kay Grunenfelder, Nobphadon Suksangpanya et al. Acta Biomaterialia profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Radular teeth matrix protein 1 directs iron oxide deposition in chiton teeth 2025 ·Science ·Michiko Nemoto, (unknown), H. Akamine, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), David Kisailus, Hisao Moriya, Akira Satoh	1
2	The convergent design evolution of multiscale biomineralized structures in extinct and extant organisms 2024 ·Communications Materials ·Valentina Perricone, (unknown), Andrew Nguyen, Nigel C. Hughes, David Kisailus	4
3	How crack twisting in bouligand structures lead to damage delocalization and toughening 2024 ·Extreme Mechanics Letters ·(unknown), (unknown), Mehdi Shishehbor, David Kisailus, Eduardo M. Bringa, Pablo Zavattieri	7
4	Multiscale mechanical characterization of biobased photopolymers towards sustainable vat polymerization 3D printing 2024 ·RSC Advances ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), David Kisailus	4
5	Mesocrystalline Ordering and Phase Transformation of Iron Oxide Biominerals in the Ultrahard Teeth of Cryptochiton stelleri 2022 ·Small Structures ·Taifeng Wang, Wei Huang, C. Huy Pham, Satoshi Murata, Steven Herrera, Nathan D. Kirchhofer, Bassim Arkook, (unknown), (unknown), Nir Goldman, Luis A. Zepeda-Ruiz, Guillaume Freychet, Mikhail Zhernenkov, Michiko Nemoto, Atsushi Arakaki, David Kisailus	17
6	Nanoarchitected Tough Biological Composites from Assembled Chitinous Scaffolds 2022 ·Accounts of Chemical Research ·Wei Huang, (unknown), Taifeng Wang, Satoshi Murata, Atsushi Arakaki, Michiko Nemoto, David Kisailus	23
7	Adsorption of Biomineralization Protein Mms6 on Magnetite (Fe3O4) Nanoparticles 2022 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·(unknown), Satoshi Murata, Taifeng Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Tadashi Matsunaga, David Kisailus, Atsushi Arakaki	7
8	Direct Ink Write Printing of Chitin-Based Gel Fibers with Customizable Fibril Alignment, Porosity, and Mechanical Properties for Biomedical Applications 2022 ·Journal of Functional Biomaterials ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Tomoko Yoshino, David Kisailus	7
9	Iron acquisition and mineral transformation by cyanobacteria living in extreme environments 2022 ·Materials Today Bio ·Wei Huang, Taifeng Wang, (unknown), Jocelyne DiRuggiero, David Kisailus	5
10	Magnetosome membrane engineering to improve G protein-coupled receptor activities in the magnetosome display system 2021 ·Metabolic Engineering ·Tomoko Yoshino, (unknown), Yoshiaki Maeda, Kazushi Fujimoto, Shuhei Ota, (unknown), David Kisailus, Tsuyoshi Tanaka	8
11	Structural Design Variations in Beetle Elytra 2021 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Jesus Rivera, Satoshi Murata, Maryam Sadat Hosseini, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Nicholas A. Yaraghi, (unknown), Wen Yang, Dilworth Y. Parkinson, Harold Barnard, Pablo Zavattieri, Atsushi Arakaki, David Kisailus	47
12	Publisher Correction: Toughening mechanisms of the elytra of the diabolical ironclad beetle 2021 ·Nature ·Jesus Rivera, Maryam Sadat Hosseini, David Restrepo, Satoshi Murata, (unknown), Dilworth Y. Parkinson, Harold Barnard, Atsushi Arakaki, Pablo Zavattieri, David Kisailus	3
13	Ultrastructures and Mechanics of Annealed Nephila clavipes Major Ampullate Silk 2020 ·Biomacromolecules ·(unknown), Sourangsu Sarkar, Sandra M. Correa-Garhwal, Mikhail Zhernenkov, Yugang Zhang, Gitanjali Kolhatkar, (unknown), Luz Cruz, (unknown), Andreas Ruëdiger, Cheryl Y. Hayashi, Kathryn E. Uhrich, David Kisailus	4
14	Modulation of impact energy dissipation in biomimetic helicoidal composites 2020 ·Journal of Materials Research and Technology ·Jesus Rivera, Nicholas A. Yaraghi, Wei Huang, (unknown), David Kisailus	22
15	Crack twisting and toughening strategies in Bouligand architectures 2018 ·International Journal of Solids and Structures ·Nobphadon Suksangpanya, Nicholas A. Yaraghi, R. Byron Pipes, David Kisailus, Pablo Zavattieri	182
16	Ecologically Driven Ultrastructural and Hydrodynamic Designs in Stomatopod Cuticles 2018 ·Advanced Materials ·Lessa Kay Grunenfelder, Garrett Milliron, Steven Herrera, (unknown), Nicholas A. Yaraghi, Nigel C. Hughes, K. Evans‐Lutterodt, Pablo Zavattieri, David Kisailus	55
17	Electrocatalytic N‐Doped Graphitic Nanofiber – Metal/Metal Oxide Nanoparticle Composites 2018 ·Small ·Hongjie Tang, Wei Chen, Jiangyan Wang, (unknown), Luz Cruz, David Kisailus	72
18	A lightweight, biological structure with tailored stiffness: The feather vane 2016 ·Acta Biomaterialia ·Tarah N. Sullivan, Andreï Pissarenko, Steven Herrera, David Kisailus, Vlado A. Lubarda, Marc A. Meyers	59
19	Accurate Control of Multishelled Co3O4 Hollow Microspheres as High-Performance Anode Materials in Lithium-Ion Batteries 2013 ·CAS OpenIR (Chinese Academy of Sciences) ·Jiangyan Wang, (unknown), Hongjie Tang, (unknown), Quan Jin, Mei Yang, David Kisailus, Huijun Zhao, Zhiyong Tang, (unknown)	5
20	Self-assembled bifunctional surface mimics an enzymatic and templating protein for the synthesis of a metal oxide semiconductor 2006 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·David Kisailus, (unknown), Yosuke Amemiya, James C. Weaver, Daniel E. Morse	72

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