Leo Vroman

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Leo Vroman is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surfaces, Coatings and Films and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Leo Vroman has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 21 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films and 10 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Leo Vroman's work include Blood properties and coagulation (21 papers), Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (21 papers) and Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema (6 papers). Leo Vroman is often cited by papers focused on Blood properties and coagulation (21 papers), Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (21 papers) and Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema (6 papers). Leo Vroman collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Leo Vroman's co-authors include Ann L. Adams, Fischer Gc, Edward F. Leonard, Marjorie B. Zucker, Gena Fischer, Priscilla C. Munoz, Vincent T. Turitto, Alvin H. Schmaier, Robert W. Colman and Lee Silver and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Leo Vroman

55 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

Interaction of high molecular weight kininogen, factor XI... 1980 2026 1995 2010 1980 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Interaction of high molecular weight kininogen, factor XII, and fibrinogen in plasma at interfaces
    1980 592 citations Leo Vroman et al. profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Leo Vroman United States 23 1.3k 842 750 742 606 58 3.0k
W.G. van Aken Netherlands 32 791 0.6× 1.0k 1.2× 1.4k 1.9× 377 0.5× 630 1.0× 87 4.3k
Stuart L. Cooper United States 36 1.1k 0.9× 769 0.9× 1.1k 1.4× 297 0.4× 344 0.6× 91 4.1k
Yahye Merhi Canada 35 559 0.4× 530 0.6× 677 0.9× 370 0.5× 867 1.4× 120 4.0k
T. A. Horbett United States 25 752 0.6× 525 0.6× 420 0.6× 300 0.4× 337 0.6× 35 2.0k
Denis Labarre France 33 483 0.4× 684 0.8× 1.6k 2.1× 282 0.4× 580 1.0× 73 3.2k
Robert A. Latour United States 37 1.4k 1.1× 1.2k 1.4× 1.1k 1.4× 255 0.3× 1.2k 2.1× 108 4.3k
Thomas A. Horbett United States 49 3.7k 3.0× 2.5k 2.9× 2.1k 2.7× 987 1.3× 1.1k 1.8× 95 7.3k
Eduard Brynda Czechia 39 1.6k 1.3× 1.8k 2.1× 769 1.0× 234 0.3× 1.1k 1.9× 123 4.3k
A. Bantjes Netherlands 27 749 0.6× 822 1.0× 1.1k 1.5× 122 0.2× 331 0.5× 108 2.8k
Tomáš Riedel Czechia 26 897 0.7× 692 0.8× 481 0.6× 230 0.3× 504 0.8× 70 2.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Vroman, Leo. (2007). Finding seconds count after contact with blood (and that is all I did). Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 62(1). 1–4. 38 indexed citations
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Vroman, Leo. (2000). Use of barium stearate to remove labile factor from plasma.. PubMed. 25(3). 261–2. 2 indexed citations
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Vroman, Leo, et al.. (1998). Effects of Secondary Flow Caused by a Curved Channel on Plasma Protein Adsorption to Artificial Surfaces. Biotechnology Progress. 14(2). 338–342. 2 indexed citations
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Vroman, Leo, et al.. (1996). Separated Flows in Artificial Organs. ASAIO Journal. 42(5). M506–513. 14 indexed citations
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Vroman, Leo, et al.. (1996). EARLY THROMBOGENESIS FROM SEPARATED FLOWS (SF) IN ARTIFICIAL ORGANS. ASAIO Journal. 42(2). 20–20. 2 indexed citations
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LeDuc, Charles A., Leo Vroman, & Edward F. Leonard. (1995). A Mathematical Model for the Vroman Effect. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 34(10). 3488–3495. 17 indexed citations
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LeDuc, Charles A., et al.. (1995). Adsorption of proteins out of plasma onto glass from a separated flow. Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition. 6(7). 599–608. 7 indexed citations
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Leonard, Edward F. & Leo Vroman. (1992). Is the Vroman effect of importance in the interaction of blood with artificial materials?. Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition. 3(1). 95–107. 66 indexed citations
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Vroman, Leo & Edward F. Leonard. (1991). The effect of flow on displacement of proteins at interfaces in plasma. Biofouling. 4(1-3). 81–87. 8 indexed citations
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Vroman, Leo. (1987). Methods of Investigating Protein Interactions on Artificial and Natural Surfaces. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 516(1). 300–305. 37 indexed citations
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Vroman, Leo. (1987). The Importance of Surfaces in Contact Phase Reactions. Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis. 13(1). 79–85. 42 indexed citations
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Vroman, Leo, et al.. (1986). Gedichten 1946-1984. World Literature Today. 60(1). 129–129. 1 indexed citations
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Vroman, Leo & Ann L. Adams. (1986). Adsorption of proteins out of plasma and solutions in narrow spaces. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 111(2). 391–402. 177 indexed citations
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Schmaier, Alvin H., Lee Silver, Ann L. Adams, et al.. (1984). The effect of high molecular weight kininogen on surface-adsorbed fibrinogen. Thrombosis Research. 33(1). 51–67. 120 indexed citations
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Vroman, Leo, et al.. (1977). REACTIONS OF FORMED ELEMENTS OF BLOOD WITH PLASMA PROTEINS AT INTERFACES*. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 283(1). 65–76. 113 indexed citations
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Vroman, Leo. (1972). What factors determine thrombogenicity.. PubMed. 48(2). 302–10. 23 indexed citations
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Vroman, Leo & Ann L. Adams. (1969). Identification of adsorbed protein films by exposure to antisera and water vapor. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research. 3(4). 669–671. 23 indexed citations
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Vroman, Leo. (1965). A Resemblance between the Clotting of Blood Plasma and the Breakdown of Cytoplasm. Nature. 205(4970). 496–497. 6 indexed citations
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Vroman, Leo. (1962). Effect of Adsorbed Proteins on the Wettability of Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Solids. Nature. 196(4853). 476–477. 286 indexed citations

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