Matthew L. Becker

12.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
234 papers, 9.9k citations indexed

About

Matthew L. Becker is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew L. Becker has authored 234 papers receiving a total of 9.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 76 papers in Biomaterials and 58 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Matthew L. Becker's work include Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (39 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (39 papers) and 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (31 papers). Matthew L. Becker is often cited by papers focused on Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (39 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (39 papers) and 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (31 papers). Matthew L. Becker collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Mexico. Matthew L. Becker's co-authors include Wen Tang, Karen L. Wooley, Zachary K. Zander, Silvia H. De Paoli Lacerda, Alamgir Karim, Jack F. Douglas, Denis Pristinski, Jiayi Yu, Jung Jin Park and Andrew P. Dove and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Matthew L. Becker

228 papers receiving 9.8k citations

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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.

Interaction of Gold Nanoparticles with Common Human Blood Proteins

2009 855 citations Matthew L. Becker et al. profile →
Fabrication of Biomedical Scaffolds Using Biodegradable Polymers

2021 246 citations Alina Kirillova, Darya Asheghali et al. Chemical Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Matthew L. Becker United States	55	3.6k	3.4k	2.3k	2.3k	1.8k	234	9.9k
Kan Yue China	43	6.1k 1.7×	3.2k 1.0×	1.7k 0.7×	2.7k 1.2×	1.1k 0.6×	112	11.9k
Yuan Yuan China	61	4.9k 1.4×	3.4k 1.0×	1.2k 0.5×	2.6k 1.1×	2.2k 1.2×	392	12.4k
Steven M. Howdle United Kingdom	63	6.0k 1.7×	4.0k 1.2×	3.1k 1.3×	2.3k 1.0×	1.4k 0.7×	329	13.4k
Joachim Kohn United States	54	4.3k 1.2×	4.0k 1.2×	1.4k 0.6×	903 0.4×	2.2k 1.2×	287	10.9k
Subbu S. Venkatraman Singapore	57	4.6k 1.3×	5.3k 1.6×	1.0k 0.4×	1.3k 0.6×	2.0k 1.1×	279	12.4k
Jianshu Li China	59	3.9k 1.1×	3.6k 1.1×	1.8k 0.8×	1.9k 0.8×	1.8k 1.0×	397	11.7k
Yanfeng Zhang China	53	2.4k 0.7×	2.6k 0.8×	3.0k 1.3×	2.0k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	193	9.3k
Todd Hoare Canada	52	5.0k 1.4×	5.3k 1.6×	2.0k 0.8×	1.3k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	159	12.8k
Tina Vermonden Netherlands	55	4.5k 1.2×	4.3k 1.3×	1.8k 0.7×	936 0.4×	1.6k 0.9×	157	10.3k
Neil R. Cameron United Kingdom	54	2.4k 0.7×	1.9k 0.6×	4.0k 1.7×	4.5k 2.0×	1.7k 1.0×	181	9.8k

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Xu, Jing, Yize Li, Aidan McGinnis, et al.. (2026). Mitochondrial transfer from glia to neurons protects against peripheral neuropathy. Nature. 650(8103). 951–960.

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Shi, Zixiao, Michael Traxler, Charlotte L. Stern, et al.. (2025). Mechanically interlocked two-dimensional polymers. Science. 387(6731). 264–269. 16 indexed citations

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Agarwal, Anshu, Benjamin G. Bobay, & Matthew L. Becker. (2025). Observation of Dynamic Aggregation Behavior in Thermoresponsive Micro- and Nanoparticles via Diffusion-Ordered NMR Spectroscopy. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(11). 9386–9395. 2 indexed citations

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Becker, Matthew L., et al.. (2024). Poly(ester urea)s: Synthesis, material properties, and biomedical applications. Progress in Polymer Science. 156. 101866–101866. 6 indexed citations

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Tang, James, Matthew L. Becker, Abraham M. Lenhoff, & Wilfred Chen. (2024). Engineering of heterobifunctional biopolymers for tunable binding and precipitation of Strep‐Tag proteins and virus‐like nanoparticles. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 121(12). 3860–3868.

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Becker, Matthew L., Leila H. Choe, Lie Min, et al.. (2024). Factors affecting product association as a mechanism of host‐cell protein persistence in bioprocessing. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 121(4). 1283–1296. 2 indexed citations

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Becker, Matthew L., et al.. (2024). Synthesis and Solvent Free DLP 3D Printing of Degradable Poly(Allyl Glycidyl Ether Succinate). Angewandte Chemie. 137(2). 1 indexed citations

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Becker, Matthew L., et al.. (2024). Synthesis and Solvent Free DLP 3D Printing of Degradable Poly(Allyl Glycidyl Ether Succinate). Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(2). e202414016–e202414016. 6 indexed citations

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Becker, Matthew L., et al.. (2023). Thiol‐ene‐Based 3D Printing of Bioresorbable Fumarate‐Based ABA Triblock Copolyester Elastomers. Advanced Materials Technologies. 8(23). 20 indexed citations

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Asheghali, Darya, Alina Kirillova, Michael J. Strauss, et al.. (2022). Arene–perfluoroarene interactions confer enhanced mechanical properties to synthetic nanotubes. Chemical Science. 13(8). 2475–2480. 22 indexed citations

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Becker, Matthew L., Leila H. Choe, Lie Min, et al.. (2022). Characterization and implications of host‐cell protein aggregates in biopharmaceutical processing. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 120(4). 1068–1080. 20 indexed citations

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Fer, Gaëlle Le, et al.. (2021). Clustering and Hierarchical Organization of 3D Printed Poly(propylene fumarate)-block-PEG-block-poly(propylene fumarate) ABA Triblock Copolymer Hydrogels. Macromolecules. 54(7). 3458–3468. 17 indexed citations

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Becker, Matthew L. & Jason A. Burdick. (2021). Introduction: Polymeric Biomaterials. Chemical Reviews. 121(18). 10789–10791. 47 indexed citations

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Luo, Xin, Tiffany P. Gustafson, Seth Forster, et al.. (2020). Controlled release of etoricoxib from poly(ester urea) films for post-operative pain management. Journal of Controlled Release. 329. 316–327. 15 indexed citations

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Strauss, Michael J., Darya Asheghali, Austin M. Evans, et al.. (2019). Cooperative Self‐Assembly of Pyridine‐2,6‐Diimine‐Linked Macrocycles into Mechanically Robust Nanotubes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58(41). 14708–14714. 25 indexed citations

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Strauss, Michael J., Darya Asheghali, Austin M. Evans, et al.. (2019). Cooperative Self‐Assembly of Pyridine‐2,6‐Diimine‐Linked Macrocycles into Mechanically Robust Nanotubes. Angewandte Chemie. 131(41). 14850–14856. 7 indexed citations

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Childers, Erin P., Martha O. Wang, Matthew L. Becker, John P. Fisher, & David Dean. (2015). 3D printing of resorbable poly(propylene fumarate) tissue engineering scaffolds. MRS Bulletin. 40(2). 119–126. 67 indexed citations

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Becker, Matthew L., Christopher L. Meehan, & Victor N. Kaliakin. (2014). Finite Element Modeling of Heat Transfer in a Reinforced Concrete Pavement. Geo-Congress 2014 Technical Papers. 18. 2942–2951.

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Meehan, Christopher L., et al.. (2014). Design and Construction of a Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Integrated Bridge System. Geo-Congress 2014 Technical Papers. 4176–4190. 15 indexed citations

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Rabe, R. & Matthew L. Becker. (2000). Emissions of fungal spores from biofilters of composting facilities.. 60(4). 168–170. 2 indexed citations

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