J. El-Ali

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

J. El-Ali is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, J. El-Ali has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 5 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 1 paper in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in J. El-Ali's work include Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications (12 papers), Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (10 papers) and Electrowetting and Microfluidic Technologies (4 papers). J. El-Ali is often cited by papers focused on Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications (12 papers), Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (10 papers) and Electrowetting and Microfluidic Technologies (4 papers). J. El-Ali collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United States and Czechia. J. El-Ali's co-authors include Klavs F. Jensen, Peter K. Sorger, Anders Wolff, Axel Günther, Thomas Gervais, Klaus Bo Mogensen, Jörg P. Kutter, Ivan R. Perch-Nielsen, Claus Poulsen and Dang Duong Bang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Analytical Chemistry and Lab on a Chip.

In The Last Decade

J. El-Ali

14 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Cells on chips 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 500 1000 1.5k
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. Cells on chips
    2006 1.7k citations J. El-Ali, Peter K. Sorger et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
J. El-Ali Denmark 8 2.2k 633 361 183 116 14 2.6k
Helene Andersson Sweden 26 1.8k 0.8× 632 1.0× 358 1.0× 111 0.6× 86 0.7× 52 2.5k
Janelle R. Anderson United States 11 3.2k 1.4× 1.0k 1.6× 349 1.0× 132 0.7× 151 1.3× 13 3.8k
Marc Unger United States 13 3.2k 1.4× 1.2k 1.8× 588 1.6× 140 0.8× 132 1.1× 17 3.9k
Jeffrey D. Zahn United States 26 1.5k 0.7× 563 0.9× 499 1.4× 285 1.6× 42 0.4× 89 2.4k
Yo Tanaka Japan 31 2.4k 1.1× 590 0.9× 529 1.5× 279 1.5× 210 1.8× 150 3.2k
Govind V. Kaigala Switzerland 25 1.8k 0.8× 543 0.9× 476 1.3× 72 0.4× 81 0.7× 84 2.4k
A. Bruno Frazier United States 32 2.2k 1.0× 1.0k 1.6× 173 0.5× 328 1.8× 139 1.2× 101 3.0k
Yaxiaer Yalikun Japan 24 1.5k 0.7× 474 0.7× 243 0.7× 67 0.4× 180 1.6× 108 1.9k
Ji‐Yen Cheng Taiwan 27 1.2k 0.5× 293 0.5× 737 2.0× 320 1.7× 85 0.7× 91 1.8k
Levent Yobaş Hong Kong 26 2.6k 1.1× 1.2k 1.9× 290 0.8× 98 0.5× 75 0.6× 112 3.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by J. El-Ali

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J. El-Ali

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

All Works

14 of 14 papers shown
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Albrecht, Jacob, J. El-Ali, & Klavs F. Jensen. (2007). Cascaded Free-Flow Isoelectric Focusing for Improved Focusing Speed and Resolution. Analytical Chemistry. 79(24). 9364–9371. 35 indexed citations
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El-Ali, J., Peter K. Sorger, & Klavs F. Jensen. (2006). Cells on chips. Nature. 442(7101). 403–411. 1713 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gervais, Thomas, J. El-Ali, Axel Günther, & Klavs F. Jensen. (2006). Flow-induced deformation of shallow microfluidic channels. Lab on a Chip. 6(4). 500–500. 275 indexed citations
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El-Ali, J., Suzanne Gaudet, Axel Günther, Peter K. Sorger, & Klavs F. Jensen. (2005). Cell Stimulus and Lysis in a Microfluidic Device with Segmented Gas−Liquid Flow. Analytical Chemistry. 77(11). 3629–3636. 67 indexed citations
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Poulsen, Claus, J. El-Ali, Ivan R. Perch-Nielsen, et al.. (2005). DETECTION OF A PUTATIVE VIRULENCE cadF GENE OF CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI OBTAINED FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES USING A MICROFABRICATED PCR CHIP. Journal of Rapid Methods & Automation in Microbiology. 13(2). 111–126. 6 indexed citations
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El-Ali, J., Mads Engelund, Ivan R. Perch-Nielsen, et al.. (2004). Measurements of scattered light on a microchip flow cytometer with integrated polymer based optical elements. Lab on a Chip. 4(4). 372–377. 150 indexed citations
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El-Ali, J., Ivan R. Perch-Nielsen, Claus Poulsen, et al.. (2004). Microfabricated DNA amplification device monolithically integrated with advanced sample pre-treatment. 1. 214–217. 1 indexed citations
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El-Ali, J., Ivan R. Perch-Nielsen, Klaus Bo Mogensen, et al.. (2004). Microchip flow cytometer with integrated polymer optical elements for measurement of scattered light. 367–370. 4 indexed citations
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Mogensen, Klaus Bo, J. El-Ali, Anders Wolff, & Jörg P. Kutter. (2004). Integrated polymer waveguides for absorbance detection in chemical analysis systems. 1. 694–697. 4 indexed citations
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Perch-Nielsen, Ivan R., Dang Duong Bang, Claus Poulsen, J. El-Ali, & Anders Wolff. (2003). Removal of PCR inhibitors using dielectrophoresis as a selective filter in a microsystem. Lab on a Chip. 3(3). 212–212. 33 indexed citations
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Mogensen, Klaus Bo, J. El-Ali, Anders Wolff, & Jörg P. Kutter. (2003). Integration of polymer waveguides for optical detection in microfabricated chemical analysis systems. Applied Optics. 42(19). 4072–4072. 158 indexed citations
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El-Ali, J., Ivan R. Perch-Nielsen, Claus Poulsen, et al.. (2003). Simulation and experimental validation of a SU-8 based PCR thermocycler chip with integrated heaters and temperature sensor. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 110(1-3). 3–10. 128 indexed citations
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Wolff, Anders, Ivan R. Perch-Nielsen, J. El-Ali, & Dang Duong Bang. (2003). REMOVAL OF PCR INHIBITORS USING DIELECTROPHORESIS FOR SAMPLE PREPARATION IN A MICROFABRICATED SYSTEM.. Technical University of Denmark, DTU Orbit (Technical University of Denmark, DTU). 3 indexed citations
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El-Ali, J., et al.. (2002). SU-8 based PCR chip with integrated heaters and thermometer. Technical University of Denmark, DTU Orbit (Technical University of Denmark, DTU). 4 indexed citations

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