Huaping Tan

8.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
83 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Huaping Tan is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Huaping Tan has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Biomaterials, 37 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 36 papers in Molecular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Huaping Tan's work include Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications (36 papers), Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (29 papers) and 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (19 papers). Huaping Tan is often cited by papers focused on Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications (36 papers), Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (29 papers) and 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (19 papers). Huaping Tan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Macao. Huaping Tan's co-authors include Kacey G. Marra, Constance R. Chu, Xiaohong Hu, Karin A. Payne, Changyou Gao, Zhonghua Ling, Yong Chen, Ming Fan, Jia Yang and Lihong Lao and has published in prestigious journals such as Biomaterials, Chemical Communications and Journal of Colloid and Interface Science.

In The Last Decade

Huaping Tan

82 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Alginate-Based Biomaterials for Regenerative Medicine Applications

2013 975 citations Huaping Tan et al. profile →
Injectable in situ forming biodegradable chitosan–hyaluronic acid based hydrogels for cartilage tissue engineering

2009 801 citations Huaping Tan, Kacey G. Marra et al. Biomaterials profile →
Injectable, Biodegradable Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering Applications

2010 506 citations Huaping Tan, Kacey G. Marra profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Huaping Tan China	38	3.3k	2.9k	2.2k	771	758	83	6.5k
Ki Dong Park South Korea	40	2.7k 0.8×	1.9k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	814 1.1×	482 0.6×	108	5.7k
Pedro L. Granja Portugal	53	3.1k 0.9×	3.5k 1.2×	843 0.4×	1.1k 1.4×	502 0.7×	138	7.6k
Ji Hyun Ryu South Korea	32	2.3k 0.7×	2.1k 0.7×	862 0.4×	883 1.1×	349 0.5×	74	6.7k
Sangamesh G. Kumbar United States	48	3.6k 1.1×	3.4k 1.2×	750 0.3×	1.6k 2.0×	464 0.6×	125	6.8k
Esmaiel Jabbari United States	44	2.2k 0.7×	2.5k 0.9×	728 0.3×	662 0.9×	290 0.4×	147	5.6k
Jingbo Yin China	40	2.4k 0.7×	2.3k 0.8×	921 0.4×	600 0.8×	221 0.3×	135	5.0k
Assunta Borzacchiello Italy	39	1.4k 0.4×	1.6k 0.5×	741 0.3×	540 0.7×	547 0.7×	96	4.6k
Tina Vermonden Netherlands	55	4.3k 1.3×	4.5k 1.5×	2.7k 1.2×	910 1.2×	1.2k 1.5×	157	10.3k
Eun Seok Gil United States	36	3.1k 0.9×	2.0k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	794 1.0×	204 0.3×	54	5.9k
Chih‐Chang Chu United States	40	2.5k 0.7×	1.6k 0.6×	1.6k 0.7×	478 0.6×	473 0.6×	103	4.7k

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Xu, Weijie, et al.. (2023). Injectable, pro-osteogenic and antioxidant composite microspheres composed of cerium-containing mesoporous bioactive glass and chitosan for bone regeneration applications. Ceramics International. 49(15). 25757–25766. 12 indexed citations

Wu, Yuqian, Weijie Xu, Jian‐Liang Li, et al.. (2023). Influence of tannic acid post-treatment on the degradation and drug release behavior of Schiff base crosslinked konjac glucomannan/chitosan hydrogel. European Polymer Journal. 202. 112592–112592. 18 indexed citations

Xu, Weijie, Xin Gao, Huaping Tan, et al.. (2022). Covalent and biodegradable chitosan-cellulose hydrogel dressing containing microspheres for drug delivery and wound healing. Materials Today Communications. 33. 104163–104163. 17 indexed citations

Xu, Yang, Peili Li, Wentao Tang, et al.. (2020). A facile injectable carbon dot/oxidative polysaccharide hydrogel with potent self-healing and high antibacterial activity. Carbohydrate Polymers. 251. 117040–117040. 110 indexed citations

Chen, Xueyun, Ming Fan, Huaping Tan, et al.. (2019). Magnetic and self-healing chitosan-alginate hydrogel encapsulated gelatin microspheres via covalent cross-linking for drug delivery. Materials Science and Engineering C. 101. 619–629. 180 indexed citations

Pang, Juan, et al.. (2019). Design, Synthesis, Investigation, and Application of a Macromolecule Photoswitch. Frontiers in Chemistry. 7. 86–86. 10 indexed citations

Ren, Bowen, Xueyun Chen, Shoukang Du, et al.. (2018). Injectable polysaccharide hydrogel embedded with hydroxyapatite and calcium carbonate for drug delivery and bone tissue engineering. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 118(Pt A). 1257–1266. 167 indexed citations

Ma, Ye, Xin Lian, Huaping Tan, et al.. (2017). Chitosan membrane dressings toughened by glycerol to load antibacterial drugs for wound healing. Materials Science and Engineering C. 81. 522–531. 132 indexed citations

Yan, Jingxuan, Huaping Tan, Tianle Zhou, et al.. (2016). Injectable alginate/hydroxyapatite gel scaffold combined with gelatin microspheres for drug delivery and bone tissue engineering. Materials Science and Engineering C. 63. 274–284. 183 indexed citations

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Fan, Ming, Ye Ma, Jiahui Mao, Ziwei Zhang, & Huaping Tan. (2015). Cytocompatible in situ forming chitosan/hyaluronan hydrogels via a metal-free click chemistry for soft tissue engineering. Acta Biomaterialia. 20. 60–68. 93 indexed citations

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Fan, Ming, Ye Ma, Ziwei Zhang, et al.. (2015). Biodegradable hyaluronic acid hydrogels to control release of dexamethasone through aqueous Diels–Alder chemistry for adipose tissue engineering. Materials Science and Engineering C. 56. 311–317. 80 indexed citations

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Yang, Jia, Ming Fan, Lian Xing, et al.. (2015). Magnetic hyaluronic acid nanospheres via aqueous Diels–Alder chemistry to deliver dexamethasone for adipose tissue engineering. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 458. 293–299. 24 indexed citations

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Kelmendi‐Doko, Arta, Kacey G. Marra, Natasa Vidic, Huaping Tan, & J. Peter Rubin. (2014). Adipogenic Factor-Loaded Microspheres Increase Retention of Transplanted Adipose Tissue. Tissue Engineering Part A. 20(17-18). 2283–2290. 13 indexed citations

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Marra, Kacey G., et al.. (2012). VEGF Microsphere Technology to Enhance Vascularization in Fat Grafting. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 69(2). 213–219. 38 indexed citations

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Tan, Huaping, Jennifer Rubin, & Kacey G. Marra. (2011). Direct Synthesis of Biodegradable Polysaccharide Derivative Hydrogels Through Aqueous Diels‐Alder Chemistry. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 32(12). 905–911. 125 indexed citations

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Tan, Huaping, Jindan Wu, Dejuan Huang, & Changyou Gao. (2009). The Design of Biodegradable Microcarriers for Induced Cell Aggregation. Macromolecular Bioscience. 10(2). 156–163. 40 indexed citations

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Tan, Huaping, Christina M. Ramirez, Nataša Miljković, et al.. (2009). Thermosensitive injectable hyaluronic acid hydrogel for adipose tissue engineering. Biomaterials. 30(36). 6844–6853. 308 indexed citations

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Lao, Lihong, Huaping Tan, Yingjun Wang, & Changyou Gao. (2008). Chitosan modified poly(l-lactide) microspheres as cell microcarriers for cartilage tissue engineering. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 66(2). 218–225. 108 indexed citations

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Hu, Xiaohong, Jie Zhou, Nan Zhang, Huaping Tan, & Changyou Gao. (2008). Preparation and properties of an injectable scaffold of poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) microparticles/chitosan hydrogel. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 1(4). 352–359. 37 indexed citations

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Tan, Huaping, Yihong Gong, Lihong Lao, Zhengwei Mao, & Changyou Gao. (2007). Gelatin/chitosan/hyaluronan ternary complex scaffold containing basic fibroblast growth factor for cartilage tissue engineering. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine. 18(10). 1961–1968. 55 indexed citations

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