Mahdi Karimi

8.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
56 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Mahdi Karimi is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Mahdi Karimi has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 23 papers in Molecular Biology and 19 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Mahdi Karimi's work include Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (15 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (12 papers) and Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications (12 papers). Mahdi Karimi is often cited by papers focused on Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (15 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (12 papers) and Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications (12 papers). Mahdi Karimi collaborates with scholars based in Iran, United States and China. Mahdi Karimi's co-authors include Michael R. Hamblin, Parham Sahandi Zangabad, Amir Ghasemi, Seyed Masoud Moosavi Basri, Hamed Mirshekari, Amir Reza Aref, Sajad Bahrami, Mohammad Sadegh Amiri, Pinar Avci and Navid Rabiee and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Mahdi Karimi

53 papers receiving 6.7k citations

Hit Papers

Smart micro/nanoparticles in stimulus-responsive drug/gen... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2016 2013 2017 2018 2021 250 500 750 1000
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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. Smart micro/nanoparticles in stimulus-responsive drug/gene delivery systems
    2016 1.2k citations Mahdi Karimi, Amir Ghasemi et al. profile →
  2. Antimicrobial strategies centered around reactive oxygen species – bactericidal antibiotics, photodynamic therapy, and beyond
    2013 868 citations Fatma Vatansever, Wanessa C. M. A. Melo et al. FEMS Microbiology Reviews profile →
  3. Nanomedicine and advanced technologies for burns: Preventing infection and facilitating wound healing
    2017 431 citations Mirza Ali Mofazzal Jahromi, Parham Sahandi Zangabad et al. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews profile →
  4. Nanopharmaceuticals and Nanomedicines Currently on the Market: Challenges and Opportunities
    2018 430 citations Amir Ghasemi, Mahdi Karimi et al. Nanomedicine profile →
  5. Carbon Nanotubes: Smart Drug/Gene Delivery Carriers
    2021 268 citations Hossein Zare, Sepideh Ahmadi et al. International Journal of Nanomedicine profile →

Peers

Mahdi Karimi
Yun‐Long Wu China
Wei Xue China
Qiang Peng China
Thomas J. Webster United States
Jun Wu China
Weiguo Xu China
In‐Kyu Park South Korea
Xinge Zhang China
Ebrahim Mostafavi United States
Vahid Serpooshan United States
Yun‐Long Wu China
Mahdi Karimi
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Fields of papers citing papers by Mahdi Karimi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mahdi Karimi

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hu, Xiaowen, Dongdong Li, Huaping Li, et al.. (2024). Reaction‐Induced Self‐Assembly of Polymyxin Mitigates Cytotoxicity and Reverses Drug Resistance. Advanced Materials. 36(36). e2406156–e2406156. 17 indexed citations
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Hasanzadeh, Akbar, et al.. (2024). Nucleic acid-responsive smart systems for controlled cargo delivery. Biotechnology Advances. 74. 108393–108393.
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Hu, Xiaowen, Yuanfeng Li, Yinzi Piao, et al.. (2023). Two‐Tailed Dynamic Covalent Amphiphile Combats Bacterial Biofilms. Advanced Materials. 35(33). e2301623–e2301623. 50 indexed citations
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Mahabadi, Vahid Pirhajati, et al.. (2023). Mechanism and antibacterial synergies of poly(Dabco-BBAC) nanoparticles against multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from human burns. Bioorganic Chemistry. 140. 106718–106718. 6 indexed citations
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Shabani, Ronak, Hamid Reza Asgari, Mahdi Karimi, et al.. (2022). In Vitro Elimination of EL4 Cancer Cells From Spermatogonia Stem Cells by Mirna-143- and 206-Loaded Folic Acid-Conjugated Plga Nanoparticles. Nanomedicine. 17(8). 531–545. 10 indexed citations
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Hooshmand, Seyyed Emad, Elaheh Sadat Hosseini, Reza Rahighi, et al.. (2021). Antibacterial, antibiofilm, anti-inflammatory, and wound healing effects of nanoscale multifunctional cationic alternating copolymers. Bioorganic Chemistry. 119. 105550–105550. 13 indexed citations
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Hasanzadeh, Akbar, Sepideh Ahmadi, Mirza Ali Mofazzal Jahromi, et al.. (2021). Nanotechnology against COVID-19: Immunization, diagnostic and therapeutic studies. Journal of Controlled Release. 336. 354–374. 29 indexed citations
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Zare, Hossein, Sepideh Ahmadi, Amir Ghasemi, et al.. (2021). Carbon Nanotubes: Smart Drug/Gene Delivery Carriers. International Journal of Nanomedicine. Volume 16. 1681–1706. 268 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hoseini‐Ghahfarokhi, Mojtaba, Soroush Mirkiani, Naeimeh Mozaffari, et al.. (2020). Applications of Graphene and Graphene Oxide in Smart Drug/Gene Delivery: Is the World Still Flat?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations
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Hoseini‐Ghahfarokhi, Mojtaba, Soroush Mirkiani, Naeimeh Mozaffari, et al.. (2020). <p>Applications of Graphene and Graphene Oxide in Smart Drug/Gene Delivery: Is the World Still Flat?</p>. International Journal of Nanomedicine. Volume 15. 9469–9496. 172 indexed citations
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Jahromi, Mirza Ali Mofazzal, Amir Abdoli, Mohammad Rahmanian, et al.. (2019). Microfluidic Brain-on-a-Chip: Perspectives for Mimicking Neural System Disorders. Molecular Neurobiology. 56(12). 8489–8512. 94 indexed citations
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Avci, Pinar, et al.. (2017). In-vivo monitoring of infectious diseases in living animals using bioluminescence imaging. Virulence. 9(1). 28–63. 67 indexed citations
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Jahromi, Mirza Ali Mofazzal, Parham Sahandi Zangabad, Seyed Masoud Moosavi Basri, et al.. (2017). Nanomedicine and advanced technologies for burns: Preventing infection and facilitating wound healing. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. 123. 33–64. 431 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zangabad, Parham Sahandi, Mahdi Karimi, Alireza Ghasemi, et al.. (2016). Nanocaged platforms: modification, drug delivery and nanotoxicity. Opening synthetic cages to release the tiger. Nanoscale. 9(4). 1356–1392. 121 indexed citations
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Karimi, Mahdi, Hamed Mirshekari, Seyed Masoud Moosavi Basri, et al.. (2016). Bacteriophages and phage-inspired nanocarriers for targeted delivery of therapeutic cargos. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. 106(Pt A). 45–62. 153 indexed citations
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Hamblin, Michael R., Long Y. Chiang, Shanmugamurthy Lakshmanan, et al.. (2015). Nanotechnology for photodynamic therapy: a perspective from the Laboratory of Dr. Michael R. Hamblin in the Wellman Center for Photomedicine at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Nanotechnology Reviews. 4(4). 359–372. 40 indexed citations
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Karimi, Mahdi, Navid Solati, Mohammad Sadegh Amiri, et al.. (2015). Carbon nanotubes part I: preparation of a novel and versatile drug-delivery vehicle. Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery. 12(7). 1071–1087. 98 indexed citations
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Vatansever, Fatma, Wanessa C. M. A. Melo, Pinar Avci, et al.. (2013). Antimicrobial strategies centered around reactive oxygen species – bactericidal antibiotics, photodynamic therapy, and beyond. FEMS Microbiology Reviews. 37(6). 955–989. 868 indexed citations breakdown →
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