Leyla Soleymani

5.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
119 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Leyla Soleymani is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Leyla Soleymani has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 67 papers in Molecular Biology and 24 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Leyla Soleymani's work include Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (64 papers), Biosensors and Analytical Detection (45 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing (19 papers). Leyla Soleymani is often cited by papers focused on Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (64 papers), Biosensors and Analytical Detection (45 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing (19 papers). Leyla Soleymani collaborates with scholars based in Canada, China and United States. Leyla Soleymani's co-authors include Tohid F. Didar, Shana O. Kelley, Edward H. Sargent, Zhichao Fang, Yingfu Li, Richa Pandey, Noor Abu Jarad, Christine M. Gabardo, Martin Villegas and Feng Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Leyla Soleymani

116 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

Liquid-Infused Surfaces: A Review of Theory, Design, and ... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 100 200 300
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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. Liquid-Infused Surfaces: A Review of Theory, Design, and Applications
    2019 373 citations Noor Abu Jarad, Leyla Soleymani et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Leyla Soleymani Canada 37 2.3k 2.2k 939 593 559 119 4.4k
Nae Yoon Lee South Korea 36 1.0k 0.5× 3.1k 1.4× 830 0.9× 701 1.2× 293 0.5× 165 4.5k
Junhong Min South Korea 34 2.0k 0.9× 1.8k 0.8× 1.3k 1.4× 693 1.2× 75 0.1× 207 4.0k
Wing Cheung Mak Sweden 32 901 0.4× 1.2k 0.5× 781 0.8× 609 1.0× 217 0.4× 100 2.9k
Do Hyun Kim South Korea 40 812 0.4× 2.1k 0.9× 1.3k 1.3× 1.4k 2.4× 344 0.6× 175 5.0k
Jianhua Zhou China 35 988 0.4× 3.3k 1.5× 1.0k 1.1× 671 1.1× 282 0.5× 148 4.8k
Andreas Dahlin Sweden 39 1.6k 0.7× 2.7k 1.2× 977 1.0× 590 1.0× 533 1.0× 88 4.4k
Sangmin Jeon South Korea 35 1.1k 0.5× 1.9k 0.9× 792 0.8× 776 1.3× 284 0.5× 149 3.9k
Huan Wang China 43 1.2k 0.5× 2.4k 1.1× 934 1.0× 1.0k 1.7× 202 0.4× 130 4.8k
Jonathan C. Claussen United States 40 1.6k 0.7× 2.3k 1.0× 2.0k 2.2× 1.1k 1.9× 72 0.1× 92 4.6k
Guangzhao Mao United States 38 1.3k 0.6× 1.2k 0.5× 763 0.8× 933 1.6× 605 1.1× 149 4.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Leyla Soleymani

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Leyla Soleymani

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All Works

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Garg, Mayank, et al.. (2025). Integrated hydrogel microneedle aptamer sensor for wearable insulin monitoring. Nature Reviews Bioengineering. 4(2). 107–109.
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Osman, Enas, Phoebe Li, Jimmy Gu, et al.. (2025). Electrochemical detection of Legionella pneumophila using DNAzymes and under continuous flow in cooling tower water. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 278. 117283–117283. 1 indexed citations
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Negahdary, Masoud, Mayank Garg, Gerard L. Coté, et al.. (2025). Engineering signal interfaces for enhanced electrochemical biosensing. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry. 191. 118310–118310. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Xiaoxuan, et al.. (2024). Tandem gold/copper catalysis and morphological tuning via wrinkling to boost CO2 electroreduction into C2+ products. Nano Energy. 133. 110457–110457. 5 indexed citations
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Sen, Payel, et al.. (2024). Anti‐Fouling Polymer or Peptide‐Modified Electrochemical Biosensors for Improved Biosensing in Complex Media. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(5). 22 indexed citations
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Wang, Qing, Jiuxing Li, Zijie Zhang, et al.. (2024). Fighting Mutations with Mutations: Evolutionarily Adapting a DNA Aptamer for High‐Affinity Recognition of Mutated Spike Proteins of SARS‐CoV‐2. Angewandte Chemie. 137(3). 1 indexed citations
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Zheng, Hanjia, Nicole G. Barra, Sadegh Sadeghzadeh, et al.. (2024). Wearable Aptalyzer Integrates Microneedle and Electrochemical Sensing for In Vivo Monitoring of Glucose and Lactate in Live Animals (Adv. Mater. 35/2024). Advanced Materials. 36(35). 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Qing, Jiuxing Li, Zijie Zhang, et al.. (2024). Fighting Mutations with Mutations: Evolutionarily Adapting a DNA Aptamer for High‐Affinity Recognition of Mutated Spike Proteins of SARS‐CoV‐2. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(3). e202415226–e202415226. 2 indexed citations
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Jarad, Noor Abu, Sara Rahmani, Fereshteh Bayat, et al.. (2024). Smart Fabrics with Integrated Pathogen Detection, Repellency, and Antimicrobial Properties for Healthcare Applications. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(41). 8 indexed citations
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Sen, Payel, Zijie Zhang, Jimmy Gu, et al.. (2024). High‐Precision Viral Detection Using Electrochemical Kinetic Profiling of Aptamer‐Antigen Recognition in Clinical Samples and Machine Learning. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(20). e202400413–e202400413. 22 indexed citations
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Abdellah, Ahmed, Fatma Ismail, Jie Yang, et al.. (2024). Impact of palladium/palladium hydride conversion on electrochemical CO2 reduction via in-situ transmission electron microscopy and diffraction. Nature Communications. 15(1). 938–938. 38 indexed citations
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Imani, Sara M., Enas Osman, Michael MacDonald, et al.. (2023). Liquid NanoBiosensors Enable One‐Pot Electrochemical Detection of Bacteria in Complex Matrices. Advanced Science. 10(19). e2207223–e2207223. 23 indexed citations
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Soleymani, Leyla, Ali Zarrabi, Farid Hashemi, et al.. (2021). Role of ZEB Family Members in Proliferation, Metastasis, and Chemoresistance of Prostate Cancer Cells: Revealing Signaling Networks. Current Cancer Drug Targets. 21(9). 749–767. 28 indexed citations
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Bellido, Edson P., et al.. (2020). Electron energy-loss spectroscopy of surface plasmon activity in wrinkled gold structures. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 153(22). 224703–224703. 7 indexed citations
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Victorious, Amanda, Sudip Saha, Richa Pandey, Tohid F. Didar, & Leyla Soleymani. (2019). Affinity-Based Detection of Biomolecules Using Photo-Electrochemical Readout. Frontiers in Chemistry. 7. 617–617. 35 indexed citations
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Soleymani, Leyla. (2018). Biosensors 1: Fundamentals. 1 indexed citations
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Soleymani, Leyla, Zhichao Fang, Edward H. Sargent, & Shana O. Kelley. (2009). Programming the detection limits of biosensors through controlled nanostructuring. Nature Nanotechnology. 4(12). 844–848. 358 indexed citations
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Yang, Hong, Georgios Pampalakis, Leyla Soleymani, et al.. (2009). Direct, Electronic MicroRNA Detection for the Rapid Determination of Differential Expression Profiles. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 48(45). 8461–8464. 124 indexed citations

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