Jean‐François Masson

8.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
181 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Jean‐François Masson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Jean‐François Masson has authored 181 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Molecular Biology, 75 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 54 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Jean‐François Masson's work include Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (60 papers), Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (53 papers) and Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (42 papers). Jean‐François Masson is often cited by papers focused on Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (60 papers), Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (53 papers) and Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (42 papers). Jean‐François Masson collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and China. Jean‐François Masson's co-authors include Félix Lussier, Olivier R. Bolduc, Wei Peng, Gregory Q. Wallace, Ludovic S. Live, Maxime Couture, Joelle N. Pelletier, Benjamin Charron, Julien Breault-Turcot and Karl S. Booksh and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Jean‐François Masson

175 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Surface Plasmon Resonance Clinical Biosensors for Medical Diagnostics

2016 525 citations Jean‐François Masson ACS Sensors profile →
Deep learning and artificial intelligence methods for Raman and surface-enhanced Raman scattering

2020 500 citations Félix Lussier, Benjamin Charron et al. profile →
Plasmonic Biosensors for Health Monitoring: Inflammation Biomarker Detection

2025 22 citations Muhammad Amirul Islam, Jean‐François Masson ACS Sensors profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jean‐François Masson Canada	45	3.5k	2.9k	1.9k	1.6k	851	181	6.5k
Jiming Hu China	45	2.4k 0.7×	2.2k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	1.8k 2.1×	196	6.2k
Mizuo Maeda Japan	48	3.3k 0.9×	4.9k 1.7×	1.2k 0.7×	931 0.6×	1.6k 1.8×	397	9.0k
Richard A. Dluhy United States	42	2.0k 0.6×	2.9k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	506 0.3×	875 1.0×	117	6.0k
Shuping Xu China	49	3.2k 0.9×	2.5k 0.9×	3.3k 1.7×	1.4k 0.9×	4.0k 4.7×	295	8.3k
Sumeet Mahajan United Kingdom	39	2.3k 0.7×	1.3k 0.4×	2.5k 1.3×	802 0.5×	1.4k 1.6×	128	5.0k
Simion Aştilean Romania	47	3.9k 1.1×	1.8k 0.6×	3.5k 1.8×	1.2k 0.7×	2.9k 3.4×	219	7.7k
Günter Gauglitz Germany	39	5.0k 1.4×	3.3k 1.1×	1.1k 0.6×	3.4k 2.1×	841 1.0×	211	8.9k
Amanda J. Haes United States	36	5.5k 1.6×	3.4k 1.2×	5.4k 2.8×	1.5k 0.9×	2.8k 3.3×	75	9.4k
Ian M. White United States	28	2.7k 0.8×	1.8k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	2.0k 1.2×	410 0.5×	73	5.4k

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Khan, Ghazanfar Ali, Alpan Bek, Jean‐François Masson, & Waqqar Ahmed. (2025). Enhanced catalytic performance through precise structural modification of Au-Ag nanoworms using controlled etching process. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 713. 136451–136451.

Islam, Muhammad Amirul & Jean‐François Masson. (2025). Plasmonic Biosensors for Health Monitoring: Inflammation Biomarker Detection. ACS Sensors. 10(2). 577–601. 22 indexed citations breakdown →

Thériault, Mathieu, Marc‐André Langlois, Jean‐François Masson, et al.. (2025). Impact of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination and of seasonal variations on the innate immune inflammatory response. Frontiers in Immunology. 15. 1513717–1513717.

Rungta, Ravi L., et al.. (2025). Intracranial Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Endoscopy for In Vivo Protein Quantification under Physiological Stimulation. ACS Sensors. 10(11). 9057–9067.

Chauhan, Deepak S., Hu Zhang, Malama Chisanga, et al.. (2025). Bottlebrush Polymer Templates for the Synthesis of Gold Nanostructures and their Applications as Photothermal Agents and SERS Substrates. Small Methods. 9(11). e01059–e01059.

Wu, Jianlei, et al.. (2025). Dual-role thionine-enabled ratiometric electrochemical sensor based on Ni-MOF/MWCNTs and molecularly imprinted polymer for bisphenol A detection. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 1000. 119616–119616. 1 indexed citations

Ducas, Éric, et al.. (2024). A portable surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensor for the detection of immunoglobulin A in plasma. Transfusion. 64(5). 881–892. 9 indexed citations

Charron, Benjamin, et al.. (2023). Influence of bovine and human serum albumin on the binding kinetics of biomolecular interactions. The Analyst. 148(21). 5525–5533. 8 indexed citations

Stuible, Matthew, Christian Gervais, Yves Durocher, et al.. (2021). Cross-reactivity of antibodies from non-hospitalized COVID-19 positive individuals against the native, B.1.351, B.1.617.2, and P.1 SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 21601–21601. 16 indexed citations

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Masson, Jean‐François. (2020). Consideration of Sample Matrix Effects and “Biological” Noise in Optimizing the Limit of Detection of Biosensors. ACS Sensors. 5(11). 3290–3292. 66 indexed citations

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Lussier, Félix, Dimitris Missirlis, Joachim P. Spatz, & Jean‐François Masson. (2019). Machine-Learning-Driven Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Optophysiology Reveals Multiplexed Metabolite Gradients Near Cells. ACS Nano. 13(2). 1403–1411. 121 indexed citations

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Cui, Wenli, et al.. (2019). Hybrid Nanodisk Film for Ultra-Narrowband Filtering, Near-Perfect Absorption and Wide Range Sensing. Nanomaterials. 9(3). 334–334. 12 indexed citations

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Zhou, Haifeng, Guoxia Ran, Jean‐François Masson, et al.. (2018). Rational Design of Magnetic Micronanoelectrodes for Recognition and Ultrasensitive Quantification of Cysteine Enantiomers. Analytical Chemistry. 90(5). 3374–3381. 59 indexed citations

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Campbell, Shirley, et al.. (2017). Ultra-low fouling methylimidazolium modified surfaces for the detection of HER2 in breast cancer cell lysates. The Analyst. 142(13). 2343–2353. 17 indexed citations

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Branca, Mathieu, et al.. (2011). Phase transitions of an ionic liquid self-assembled monolayer on Au. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 13(25). 12015–12015. 7 indexed citations

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Masson, Jean‐François. (2010). Climate change litigation and law. Nova Science eBooks. 3 indexed citations

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Al‐Qadi, Imad L., et al.. (2010). Development of apparent viscosity test for hot-poured crack sealants. NPARC. 3 indexed citations

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Al‐Qadi, Imad L., Shih‐Hsien Yang, Jean‐François Masson, & Kevin K. McGhee. (2008). Characterization of Low Temperature Mechanical Properties of Crack Sealants Utilizing Direct Tension Test. 4 indexed citations

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Bolduc, Olivier R., Ludovic S. Live, & Jean‐François Masson. (2008). High-resolution surface plasmon resonance sensors based on a dove prism. Talanta. 77(5). 1680–1687. 89 indexed citations

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Al‐Qadi, Imad L., Jean‐François Masson, Mostafa A. Elseifi, Kevin K. McGhee, & Shih‐Hsien Yang. (2006). Characterization of Bituminous-Sealants Utilizing Modified Bending Beam Rheometer. NPARC. 6 indexed citations

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