Hedi Mattoussi

39.0k total citations · 10 hit papers
211 papers, 32.4k citations indexed

About

Hedi Mattoussi is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Hedi Mattoussi has authored 211 papers receiving a total of 32.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 175 papers in Materials Chemistry, 103 papers in Molecular Biology and 62 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Hedi Mattoussi's work include Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (143 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (91 papers) and Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications (56 papers). Hedi Mattoussi is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (143 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (91 papers) and Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications (56 papers). Hedi Mattoussi collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Japan. Hedi Mattoussi's co-authors include Igor L. Medintz, Ellen R. Goldman, H. Tetsuo Uyeda, J. Matthew Mauro, Moungi G. Bawendi, Aaron R. Clapp, Sanford M. Simon, Jyoti K. Jaiswal, Frederic V. Mikulec and B. O. Dabbousi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Hedi Mattoussi

209 papers receiving 31.8k citations

Hit Papers

Quantum dot bioconjugates for imaging, labelling and sensing 1997 2026 2006 2016 2005 1997 2002 2000 2003 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k 5.0k
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. Quantum dot bioconjugates for imaging, labelling and sensing
    2005 5.1k citations Igor L. Medintz, H. Tetsuo Uyeda et al. Nature Materials profile →
  2. (CdSe)ZnS Core−Shell Quantum Dots:  Synthesis and Characterization of a Size Series of Highly Luminescent Nanocrystallites
    1997 3.4k citations Hedi Mattoussi et al. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B profile →
  3. Long-term multiple color imaging of live cells using quantum dot bioconjugates
    2002 1.6k citations Hedi Mattoussi, J. Matthew Mauro et al. profile →
  4. Self-Assembly of CdSe−ZnS Quantum Dot Bioconjugates Using an Engineered Recombinant Protein
    2000 1.4k citations Hedi Mattoussi, J. Matthew Mauro et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  5. Self-assembled nanoscale biosensors based on quantum dot FRET donors
    2003 1.3k citations Igor L. Medintz, Aaron R. Clapp et al. Nature Materials profile →
  6. Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer Between Quantum Dot Donors and Dye-Labeled Protein Acceptors
    2003 1.1k citations Aaron R. Clapp, Igor L. Medintz et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  7. Electrical, optical, and structural properties of indium–tin–oxide thin films for organic light-emitting devices
    1999 1.1k citations Hedi Mattoussi et al. profile →
  8. Multiplexed Toxin Analysis Using Four Colors of Quantum Dot Fluororeagents
    2003 510 citations Ellen R. Goldman, Aaron R. Clapp et al. Analytical Chemistry profile →
  9. Tracking metastatic tumor cell extravasation with quantum dot nanocrystals and fluorescence emission-scanning microscopy
    2004 505 citations Hedi Mattoussi et al. profile →
  10. Electroluminescence from heterostructures of poly(phenylene vinylene) and inorganic CdSe nanocrystals
    1998 436 citations Hedi Mattoussi et al. profile →

Peers

Hedi Mattoussi
Igor L. Medintz United States
Shuming Nie United States
Fuyou Li China
Michael J. Sailor United States
Gang Han United States
J. Justin Gooding Australia
Juewen Liu Canada
Marcel P. Bruchez United States
Ken‐Tye Yong Singapore
James R. Heath United States
Igor L. Medintz United States
Hedi Mattoussi
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hedi Mattoussi. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hedi Mattoussi 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 Hedi Mattoussi. Hedi Mattoussi is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wang, Sisi, et al.. (2025). Investigating Energy-Transfer Interactions in Perovskite Quantum Dot–Dye Assemblies. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 129(8). 4134–4145. 1 indexed citations
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Jin, Zhicheng, Goutam Palui, Valle Palomo, et al.. (2023). Evaluating the Catalytic Efficiency of the Human Membrane-type 1 Matrix Metalloproteinase (MMP-14) Using AuNP–Peptide Conjugates. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(8). 4570–4582. 22 indexed citations
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Jin, Zhicheng, Goutam Palui, Valle Palomo, et al.. (2023). Quantum Dot–Peptide Conjugates as Energy Transfer Probes for Sensing the Proteolytic Activity of Matrix Metalloproteinase-14. Analytical Chemistry. 95(5). 2713–2722. 27 indexed citations
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Jin, Zhicheng, et al.. (2023). Molar excess of coordinating N-heterocyclic carbene ligands triggers kinetic digestion of gold nanocrystals. Dalton Transactions. 53(2). 467–483. 4 indexed citations
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Du, Liang, Wentao Wang, Debra Ann Fadool, et al.. (2022). A Multifunctional Contrast Agent for 19F-Based Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 33(5). 881–891. 5 indexed citations
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Kapur, Anshika, Zhenbo Huang, Raveendra Anangi, et al.. (2020). Olfactory bulb‐targeted quantum dot (QD) bioconjugate and Kv1.3 blocking peptide improve metabolic health in obese male mice. Journal of Neurochemistry. 157(6). 1876–1896. 16 indexed citations
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Mishra, Dinesh, Sisi Wang, Zhicheng Jin, et al.. (2019). Highly fluorescent hybrid Au/Ag nanoclusters stabilized with poly(ethylene glycol)- and zwitterion-modified thiolate ligands. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 21(38). 21317–21328. 15 indexed citations
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Merkl, Jan‐Philip, Malak Safi, Christian Schmidtke, et al.. (2019). Small protein sequences can induce cellular uptake of complex nanohybrids. Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology. 10. 2477–2482. 1 indexed citations
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Palomo, Valle, Philip A. Cistrone, Naiqian Zhan, et al.. (2018). Efficient Assembly of Quantum Dots with Homogenous Glycans Derived from Natural N-Linked Glycoproteins. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 29(9). 3144–3153. 6 indexed citations
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Kapur, Anshika, Wentao Wang, Zhenbo Huang, et al.. (2016). Margatoxin‐bound quantum dots as a novel inhibitor of the voltage‐gated ion channel Kv1.3. Journal of Neurochemistry. 140(3). 404–420. 8 indexed citations
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Zhan, Naiqian, Goutam Palui, & Hedi Mattoussi. (2015). Preparation of compact biocompatible quantum dots using multicoordinating molecular-scale ligands based on a zwitterionic hydrophilic motif and lipoic acid anchors. Nature Protocols. 10(6). 859–874. 60 indexed citations
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Delehanty, James B., Christopher Bradburne, Kelly Boeneman, et al.. (2010). Delivering quantum dot-peptide bioconjugates to the cellular cytosol: escaping from the endolysosomal system. Integrative Biology. 2(5-6). 265–265. 110 indexed citations
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Medintz, Igor L. & Hedi Mattoussi. (2008). Quantum dot-based resonance energy transfer and its growing application in biology. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 11(1). 17–45. 484 indexed citations
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Susumu, Kimihiro, H. Tetsuo Uyeda, Igor L. Medintz, & Hedi Mattoussi. (2007). Design of Biotin-Functionalized Luminescent Quantum Dots. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2007. 1–7. 17 indexed citations
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Susumu, Kimihiro, Thomas Pons, Igor L. Medintz, & Hedi Mattoussi. (2007). Enhancing the Biological Stability and Functionalities of Quantum Dots via Compact Multifunctional Ligands. MRS Proceedings. 1019. 2 indexed citations
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Anikeeva, Nadia, Tatiana Lebedeva, Aaron R. Clapp, et al.. (2006). Quantum dot/peptide-MHC biosensors reveal strong CD8-dependent cooperation between self and viral antigens that augment the T cell response. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(45). 16846–16851. 87 indexed citations
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Clapp, Aaron R., Igor L. Medintz, & Hedi Mattoussi. (2005). Förster Resonance Energy Transfer Investigations Using Quantum‐Dot Fluorophores. ChemPhysChem. 7(1). 47–57. 466 indexed citations
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Medintz, Igor L., H. Tetsuo Uyeda, Ellen R. Goldman, & Hedi Mattoussi. (2005). Quantum dot bioconjugates for imaging, labelling and sensing. Nature Materials. 4(6). 435–446. 5107 indexed citations breakdown →
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Medintz, Igor L., Aaron R. Clapp, Hedi Mattoussi, et al.. (2003). Self-assembled nanoscale biosensors based on quantum dot FRET donors. Nature Materials. 2(9). 630–638. 1284 indexed citations breakdown →
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Higginson, Keith A., Masaru Kuno, John E. Bonevich, et al.. (2002). Synthesis and Characterization of Colloidal Beta-HgS Quantum Dots. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 106(39). 2 indexed citations

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