Leo Wang

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Leo Wang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Leo Wang has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Surgery and 9 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Leo Wang's work include Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (7 papers), Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (5 papers) and Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques (5 papers). Leo Wang is often cited by papers focused on Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (7 papers), Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (5 papers) and Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques (5 papers). Leo Wang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Australia. Leo Wang's co-authors include Jason A. Burdick, Pavan Atluri, Jennifer Chung, Younghun Kim, Minna H. Chen, Selen Uman, Christopher B. Rodell, Jonathan H. Galarraga, John W. MacArthur and Y. Joseph Woo and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Leo Wang

52 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Methods To Assess Shear-Thinning Hydrogels for Application As Injectable Biomaterials

2017 365 citations Minna H. Chen, Leo Wang et al. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Leo Wang United States	18	696	663	630	442	384	61	2.1k
Edward A. Phelps United States	23	790 1.1×	1.2k 1.8×	738 1.2×	280 0.6×	1.0k 2.7×	49	2.8k
Ana Rey‐Rico Germany	28	664 1.0×	452 0.7×	636 1.0×	201 0.5×	475 1.2×	77	2.2k
Pamela Mozetic Italy	26	628 0.9×	1.2k 1.8×	313 0.5×	204 0.5×	392 1.0×	51	2.3k
Chengdong Ji China	17	809 1.2×	934 1.4×	325 0.5×	402 0.9×	294 0.8×	27	2.0k
Garry P. Duffy Ireland	34	1.3k 1.8×	1.4k 2.1×	1.0k 1.6×	167 0.4×	1.1k 2.8×	79	3.4k
Cuimi Duan China	28	1.2k 1.7×	830 1.3×	677 1.1×	171 0.4×	1.3k 3.4×	51	2.6k
Byoung Hyun Min South Korea	23	738 1.1×	653 1.0×	377 0.6×	414 0.9×	363 0.9×	56	2.0k
Aixi Yu China	29	700 1.0×	1.1k 1.6×	541 0.9×	203 0.5×	495 1.3×	121	2.7k
Bogyu Choi South Korea	21	723 1.0×	985 1.5×	388 0.6×	226 0.5×	310 0.8×	40	2.0k
Wen Shi United States	27	461 0.7×	790 1.2×	938 1.5×	145 0.3×	388 1.0×	62	2.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Leo Wang

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20 of 20 papers shown

He, Hongjian, Haonan Lin, Leo Wang, et al.. (2025). Enzyme‐Instructed Self‐Assembly Reprograms Fatty Acid Metabolism for Cancer Therapeutics. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 14(14). e2500469–e2500469.

Wang, Feng, Zhiguo Xu, Zhining Ou, et al.. (2025). Analysis of blood utilisation efficiency driven by clinical management and hospital heterogeneity. Frontiers in Public Health. 13. 1668449–1668449.

Wang, Leo, et al.. (2024). Risk perception for fractures and its related factors among family caregivers of underage patients with osteogenesis imperfecta in China: A cross-sectional study. Journal of Pediatric Nursing. 77. 81–88. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Leo, et al.. (2024). Media pressure, corporate governance structure, and disclosure quality. International Review of Economics & Finance. 97. 103771–103771. 6 indexed citations

Wang, Leo, et al.. (2023). Using Integra for Reconstruction of Facial Defects after Mohs Micrographic Surgery. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open. 11(12). e5474–e5474. 3 indexed citations

Zhou, Xin‐Fu, Leo Wang, Ying Xiong, et al.. (2023). A single dose of ketamine relieves fentanyl-induced-hyperalgesia by reducing inflammation initiated by the TLR4/NF-κB pathway in rat spinal cord neurons. Drug Discoveries & Therapeutics. 17(4). 279–288. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Leo, et al.. (2023). Avelumab for Advanced Merkel Cell Carcinoma: Global Real-World Data on Patient Response and Survival. PubMed. Volume 14. 149–154. 6 indexed citations

Roy, Bhaskar, Teresinha Evangelista, Gerald Pfeffer, et al.. (2023). Provisional practice recommendation for the management of myopathy in VCP‐associated multisystem proteinopathy. Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 10(5). 686–695. 4 indexed citations

Han, Jay J., et al.. (2023). Design of REACH: Phase 3 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 48-Week Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Losmapimod in FSHD (P6-8.007). Neurology. 100(17_supplement_2). 1 indexed citations

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Uman, Selen, Leo Wang, Stephanie Thorn, et al.. (2020). Imaging of Injectable Hydrogels Delivered into Myocardium with SPECT/CT. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 9(14). e2000294–e2000294. 26 indexed citations

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Chung, Jennifer, Jason J. Han, Leo Wang, et al.. (2019). Delayed delivery of endothelial progenitor cell-derived extracellular vesicles via shear thinning gel improves postinfarct hemodynamics. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 159(5). 1825–1835.e2. 35 indexed citations

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LoRusso, Samantha, Nicholas E. Johnson, Michael McDermott, et al.. (2019). Clinical trial readiness to solve barriers to drug development in FSHD (ReSolve): protocol of a large, international, multi-center prospective study. BMC Neurology. 19(1). 224–224. 32 indexed citations

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Wang, Leo, et al.. (2018). Injectable and protease-degradable hydrogel for siRNA sequestration and triggered delivery to the heart. Journal of Controlled Release. 285. 152–161. 97 indexed citations

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Chen, Minna H., Leo Wang, Jennifer Chung, et al.. (2017). Methods To Assess Shear-Thinning Hydrogels for Application As Injectable Biomaterials. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 3(12). 3146–3160. 365 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Leo, Ying Liu, Jennifer Chung, et al.. (2017). Sustained miRNA delivery from an injectable hydrogel promotes cardiomyocyte proliferation and functional regeneration after ischaemic injury. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 1(12). 983–992. 204 indexed citations

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Wang, Leo, Ann C. Gaffey, Chantel M. Venkataraman, et al.. (2016). Injectable, Guest–Host Assembled Polyethylenimine Hydrogel for siRNA Delivery. Biomacromolecules. 18(1). 77–86. 65 indexed citations

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Wang, Leo, Michael A. Elliott, Lily Jung Henson, et al.. (2016). Death with Dignity in Washington and Oregon Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (P1.140). Neurology. 86(16_supplement). 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Leo, Sílvia Coma, Areum Han, et al.. (2016). Developmental regulation of myeloerythroid progenitor function by the LIN28B-LET-7-HMGA2 axis. Experimental Hematology. 44(9). S50–S50. 6 indexed citations

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Kang, Peter, et al.. (2016). The Spectrum of Sleep Pathology in Definite Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (P4.282). Neurology. 86(16_supplement).

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Wang, Leo, et al.. (2008). Simultaneous Determination of Nicotine and Metabolites by LC-MS Using an Acclaim Mixed-Mode HILIC-1 Column. LCGC North America. 56–57. 2 indexed citations

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