Hany Arafa

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 473 citations indexed

About

Hany Arafa is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Surgery and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hany Arafa has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 473 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 4 papers in Surgery and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Hany Arafa's work include Biosensors and Analytical Detection (4 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (4 papers) and Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications (4 papers). Hany Arafa is often cited by papers focused on Biosensors and Analytical Detection (4 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (4 papers) and Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications (4 papers). Hany Arafa collaborates with scholars based in United States, Egypt and Philippines. Hany Arafa's co-authors include H. Kasban, S. M. Elaraby, M. El-Kordy, Changsheng Wu, O. Zahran, Fathi E. Abd El-Samie, John A. Rogers, Jennifer Blain Christen, John A. Rogers and Yonggang Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Science Advances.

In The Last Decade

Hany Arafa

26 papers receiving 461 citations

Hit Papers

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A soft thermal sensor for the continuous assessment of flow in vascular access

2025 16 citations Yujun Deng, Hany Arafa et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Yang Zheng China

Borhan Beigzadeh Iran

Lin Yang China

Babak Assadsangabi Canada

Gordon Paul United Kingdom

Fei Yang China

Nadia Naghavi Iran

James H. Chandler United Kingdom

Lawrence Yu United States

Yang Zheng China

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Countries citing papers authored by Hany Arafa

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hany Arafa

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hany Arafa. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hany Arafa based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Hany Arafa. Hany Arafa is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Deng, Yujun, Hany Arafa, Hassan Albadawi, et al.. (2025). A soft thermal sensor for the continuous assessment of flow in vascular access. Nature Communications. 16(1). 38–38. 16 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kasban, H., et al.. (2025). In situ gamma radiometry of river bottom based on natural radioactivity measurements. Applied Radiation and Isotopes. 219. 111711–111711.

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Trueb, Jacob, Andreas Tzavelis, Hee‐Sup Shin, et al.. (2025). A skin-interfaced wireless wearable device and data analytics approach for sleep-stage and disorder detection. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(23). e2501220122–e2501220122. 3 indexed citations

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Tzavelis, Andreas, Radhika Mathur, Jacob Trueb, et al.. (2024). Development of a Miniaturized Mechanoacoustic Sensor for Continuous, Objective Cough Detection, Characterization and Physiologic Monitoring in Children With Cystic Fibrosis. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics. 28(10). 5941–5952. 6 indexed citations

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Franklin, Daniel, Andreas Tzavelis, Jong Yoon Lee, et al.. (2023). Synchronized wearables for the detection of haemodynamic states via electrocardiography and multispectral photoplethysmography. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 7(10). 1229–1241. 71 indexed citations

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Kang, Youn J., Hany Arafa, Jae‐Young Yoo, et al.. (2022). Soft skin-interfaced mechano-acoustic sensors for real-time monitoring and patient feedback on respiratory and swallowing biomechanics. npj Digital Medicine. 5(1). 147–147. 54 indexed citations

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Lu, Di, Shupeng Li, Quansan Yang, et al.. (2022). Implantable, wireless, self-fixing thermal sensors for continuous measurements of microvascular blood flow in flaps and organ grafts. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 206. 114145–114145. 36 indexed citations

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Madhvapathy, Surabhi R., et al.. (2022). Advanced thermal sensing techniques for characterizing the physical properties of skin. Applied Physics Reviews. 9(4). 41307–41307. 22 indexed citations

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Lu, Di, Hany Arafa, Quansan Yang, et al.. (2022). Intramuscular Microvascular Flow Sensing for Flap Monitoring in a Porcine Model of Arterial and Venous Occlusion. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 39(3). 231–237. 2 indexed citations

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Bai, Wubin, Hexia Guo, Wei Ouyang, et al.. (2021). Intramuscular Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Muscle Flap Monitoring in a Porcine Model. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 38(4). 321–327. 8 indexed citations

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Spanias, Andreas, Jennifer Blain Christen, T. J. Thornton, et al.. (2020). Board 78 : The Sensor Signal and Information Processing REU Site.

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Smith, Joseph T., Meilin Zhu, Benjamin A. Katchman, et al.. (2018). A compact, low-cost, quantitative and multiplexed fluorescence detection platform for point-of-care applications. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 117. 153–160. 41 indexed citations

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Spanias, Andreas, Jennifer Blain Christen, T. J. Thornton, et al.. (2018). The sensor signal and information processing REU site. 3 indexed citations

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Arafa, Hany, et al.. (2017). Toward wearable, crowd-sourced air quality monitoring for respiratory disease. 140–143. 7 indexed citations

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Smith, Joseph T., et al.. (2017). Live demonstration: A highly sensitive and quantitative fluorescence sensing platform, for disease diagnosis. 1–1. 1 indexed citations

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Kasban, H., Hany Arafa, & S. M. Elaraby. (2016). Principle component analysis for radiotracer signal separation. Applied Radiation and Isotopes. 112. 20–26. 7 indexed citations

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Smith, Joseph T., Radwa Ewaisha, Benjamin A. Katchman, et al.. (2016). Low-cost, disposable fluorescence-based biorecognition system architecture for multiplexed point-of-care molecular diagnostics. 500. 154–157. 1 indexed citations

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Kasban, H., Hany Arafa, S. M. Elaraby, O. Zahran, & M. El-Kordy. (2011). Automatic segmentation of industrial radiographic images. 213–218. 2 indexed citations

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Kasban, H., O. Zahran, Hany Arafa, et al.. (2010). An efficient approach for Residence Time Distribution signal processing and identification. 1–8. 4 indexed citations

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Kasban, H., O. Zahran, Hany Arafa, et al.. (2010). Laboratory experiments and modeling for industrial radiotracer applications. Applied Radiation and Isotopes. 68(6). 1049–1056. 31 indexed citations

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