Frank Sonntag

6.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
122 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Frank Sonntag is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Frank Sonntag has authored 122 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 34 papers in Molecular Biology and 19 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Frank Sonntag's work include 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (37 papers), Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation (18 papers) and Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications (12 papers). Frank Sonntag is often cited by papers focused on 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (37 papers), Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation (18 papers) and Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications (12 papers). Frank Sonntag collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Italy and United States. Frank Sonntag's co-authors include Uwe Marx, Roland Lauster, Alexandra Lorenz, Jens Schrader, Markus Buchhaupt, Ilka Maschmeyer, Mathias Busek, Katharina Schimek, Norbert Danz and Marcus Lindner and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Frank Sonntag

116 papers receiving 4.2k citations

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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.

ESC Guidelines for the Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes in Patients Presenting Without Persistent ST-Segment Elevation

2012 763 citations Frank Sonntag et al. profile →
A four-organ-chip for interconnected long-term co-culture of human intestine, liver, skin and kidney equivalents

2015 620 citations Ilka Maschmeyer, Alexandra Lorenz et al. Lab on a Chip profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frank Sonntag

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Visualization of fiber structure and calcification of porcine and human aortic valve and pericardium tissue via optical coherence tomography 2025 ·Fraunhofer-Publica (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft) ·Claudia Dittfeld, Malgorzata Kopycinska‐Müller, (unknown), (unknown), Anett Jannasch, (unknown), Frank Sonntag, Jörg Opitz, Sems‐Malte Tugtekin	1
2	De novo establishment of an ex vivo culture for living myocardial slices applying a microphysiological system – MPSlms 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Maria C. Jordan, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Stephan Behrens, Thomas Thum, Frank Sonntag, Jan Fiedler	0
3	Mechanical stimulation and monitoring of artificial collagen membranes for Organ-on Chip applications 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Stephan Behrens, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Günter Seidel, (unknown), Frank Sonntag, (unknown)	0
4	A New In Vitro Blood Flow Model for the Realistic Evaluation of Antimicrobial Surfaces 2023 ·Advanced Healthcare Materials ·(unknown), Stephan Behrens, (unknown), (unknown), Frank Sonntag, Lars D. Renner, Manfred F. Maitz, Carsten Werner	2
5	Direct competitive assay for HER2 detection in human plasma using Bloch surface wave-based biosensors 2023 ·Analytical Biochemistry ·(unknown), Alberto Sinibaldi, Agostino Occhicone, Norbert Danz, (unknown), Matteo Allegretti, Frank Sonntag, Peter Munzert, Patrizio Giacomini, Francesco Michelotti	4
6	Challenges of aortic valve tissue culture – maintenance of viability and extracellular matrix in the pulsatile dynamic microphysiological system 2023 ·Journal of Biological Engineering ·Claudia Dittfeld, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Stephan Behrens, Anett Jannasch, Klaus Matschke, Frank Sonntag, Sems‐Malte Tugtekin	2
7	Human endothelial cells form an endothelium in freestanding collagen hollow filaments fabricated by direct extrusion printing 2022 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Frank Sonntag, (unknown), (unknown), Birgit Voigt, Michael Meyer	6
8	The Multi-organ Chip - A Microfluidic Platform for Long-term Multi-tissue Coculture 2015 ·Journal of Visualized Experiments ·Eva-Maria Materne, Ilka Maschmeyer, Alexandra Lorenz, Reyk Horland, Katharina Schimek, Mathias Busek, Frank Sonntag, (unknown), Uwe Marx	21
9	Chip-based human liver-intestine and liver-skin co-culture 2015 ·DepositOnce ·Ilka Maschmeyer, Tobias Hasenberg, (unknown), Marcus Lindner, Alexandra Lorenz, (unknown), Leif‐Alexander Garbe, Frank Sonntag, Patrick Hayden, (unknown), (unknown), Uwe Marx, Eva-Maria Materne	1
10	Polycistronic expression of a β-carotene biosynthetic pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae coupled to β-ionone production 2014 ·Journal of Biotechnology ·Jules Beekwilder, Harmen M. van Rossum, Frank Koopman, Frank Sonntag, Markus Buchhaupt, Jens Schrader, Robert D. Hall, Dirk Bosch, Jack T. Pronk, Antonius J. A. van Maris, Jean‐Marc Daran	100
11	Thioesterases for ethylmalonyl–CoA pathway derived dicarboxylic acid production in Methylobacterium extorquens AM1 2014 ·Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology ·Frank Sonntag, Markus Buchhaupt, Jens Schrader	50
12	Methylobacterium extorquens: methylotrophy and biotechnological applications 2014 ·Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology ·Andrea M. Ochsner, Frank Sonntag, Markus Buchhaupt, Jens Schrader, Julia A. Vorholt	141
13	Effect of Linoleic Acids on the Release of β-Carotene from Carotenoid-Producing Saccharomyces cerevisiae into Sunflower Oil 2013 ·Microbial Physiology ·Frank Sonntag, (unknown), Markus Buchhaupt, Jens Schrader	6
14	Well-ordered biphasic calcium phosphate–alginate scaffolds fabricated by multi-channel 3D plotting under mild conditions 2013 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry B ·Yongxiang Luo, Anja Lode, Frank Sonntag, Berthold Nies, Michael Gelinsky	79
15	Integrating biological vasculature into a multi-organ-chip microsystem 2013 ·Lab on a Chip ·Katharina Schimek, Mathias Busek, (unknown), (unknown), Silke Hoffmann, Roland Lauster, G Lindner, Alexandra Lorenz, Ulrike Menzel, Frank Sonntag, Heike Walles, Uwe Marx, Reyk Horland	145
16	Human hair follicle equivalents in vitro for transplantation and chip-based substance testing 2011 ·BMC Proceedings ·Reyk Horland, G Lindner, Ilka Wagner, Beren Ataç, Silke Hoffmann, (unknown), Frank Sonntag, Udo Klotzbach, Roland Lauster, Uwe Marx	3
17	Design and prototyping of a chip-based multi-micro-organoid culture system for substance testing, predictive to human (substance) exposure 2010 ·Journal of Biotechnology ·Frank Sonntag, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Udo Klotzbach, G Lindner, Reyk Horland, Ilka Wagner, Roland Lauster, Steffen Howitz, Silke Hoffmann, Uwe Marx	52
18	Productivity loss as a major component of disease-related costs in patients with hypercholesterolemia in Germany 2007 ·Clinical Research in Cardiology ·Jacqueline Müller‐Nordhorn, Heike Englert, Karl Wegscheider, (unknown), Frank Sonntag, Heinz Völler, Wolfgang Meyer‐Sabellek, Thomas Reinhold, Eberhard Windler, Hugo A. Katus, Stefan N. Willich	14
19	Management of high-risk patients with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy in Germany: differences between cardiac specialists in the inpatient and outpatient setting 2006 ·BMC Public Health ·Heinz Völler, Frank Sonntag, Joachim Thiery, Karl Wegscheider, Friedrich C. Luft, Kurt Bestehorn	10
20	Suppression of paroxysmal atrial tachyarrhythmias ? results of the SOPAT trial 2004 ·European Heart Journal ·(unknown), Renke Maas, (unknown), (unknown), Frank Sonntag, Mirosław Dłużniewski, Róbert Hatala, Grzegorz Opolski, Heidi Kaastrup Müller, T. Meinertz	85

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