Monica C. Branco

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Monica C. Branco is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Molecular Biology and Molecular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Monica C. Branco has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Biomaterials, 8 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Molecular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Monica C. Branco's work include Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (13 papers), Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications (6 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (4 papers). Monica C. Branco is often cited by papers focused on Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (13 papers), Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications (6 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (4 papers). Monica C. Branco collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Netherlands. Monica C. Branco's co-authors include Joel P. Schneider, Darrin J. Pochan, Norman J. Wagner, Karthikan Rajagopal, Matthew S. Lamm, Daphne A. Salick, Radhika P. Nagarkar, Patrick J. Knerr, Christopher M. Micklitsch and Dina M. Sigano and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Monica C. Branco

14 papers receiving 2.0k citations

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Controlling hydrogelation kinetics by peptide design for three-dimensional encapsulation and injectable delivery of cells

2007 552 citations Karthikan Rajagopal, Monica C. Branco et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Juliana K. Kretsinger United States

Daphne A. Salick United States

Vineetha Jayawarna United Kingdom

Richard F. Collins United Kingdom

E. Thomas Pashuck United States

Scott H. Medina United States

Radhika P. Nagarkar United States

Ying Chau Hong Kong

Rohan A. Hule United States

He Dong United States

Juliana K. Kretsinger United States

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Monica C. Branco

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14 of 14 papers shown

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Dimitrova, Desislava, et al.. (2014). An architecture to offer cloud-based radio access network as a service. University of Twente Research Information. 14. 1–5. 8 indexed citations

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Branco, Monica C., Dina M. Sigano, & Joel P. Schneider. (2011). Materials from peptide assembly: towards the treatment of cancer and transmittable disease. Current Opinion in Chemical Biology. 15(3). 427–434. 73 indexed citations

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Micklitsch, Christopher M., Patrick J. Knerr, Monica C. Branco, et al.. (2011). Zinc‐Triggered Hydrogelation of a Self‐Assembling β‐Hairpin Peptide. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 50(7). 1577–1579. 128 indexed citations

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Knerr, Patrick J., Monica C. Branco, Radhika P. Nagarkar, Darrin J. Pochan, & Joel P. Schneider. (2011). Heavy metal ion hydrogelation of a self-assembling peptideviacysteinyl chelation. Journal of Materials Chemistry. 22(4). 1352–1357. 68 indexed citations

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Micklitsch, Christopher M., Patrick J. Knerr, Monica C. Branco, et al.. (2011). Zinc‐Triggered Hydrogelation of a Self‐Assembling β‐Hairpin Peptide. Angewandte Chemie. 123(7). 1615–1617. 33 indexed citations

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Branco, Monica C., Darrin J. Pochan, Norman J. Wagner, & Joel P. Schneider. (2010). The effect of protein structure on their controlled release from an injectable peptide hydrogel. Biomaterials. 31(36). 9527–9534. 146 indexed citations

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Güngörmüş, Mustafa, Monica C. Branco, Hanson Fong, et al.. (2010). Self assembled bi-functional peptide hydrogels with biomineralization-directing peptides. Biomaterials. 31(28). 7266–7274. 83 indexed citations

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Branco, Monica C., et al.. (2010). De Novo Design of a Shear-Thin Recoverable Peptide-Based Hydrogel Capable of Intrafibrillar Photopolymerization. Macromolecules. 43(19). 7924–7930. 56 indexed citations

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Branco, Monica C., Florian Nettesheim, Darrin J. Pochan, Joel P. Schneider, & Norman J. Wagner. (2009). Fast Dynamics of Semiflexible Chain Networks of Self-Assembled Peptides. Biomacromolecules. 10(6). 1374–1380. 63 indexed citations

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Larsen, Travis H., Monica C. Branco, Karthikan Rajagopal, Joel P. Schneider, & Eric M. Furst. (2009). Sequence-Dependent Gelation Kinetics of β-Hairpin Peptide Hydrogels. Macromolecules. 42(21). 8443–8450. 50 indexed citations

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Branco, Monica C., Darrin J. Pochan, Norman J. Wagner, & Joel P. Schneider. (2008). Macromolecular diffusion and release from self-assembled β-hairpin peptide hydrogels. Biomaterials. 30(7). 1339–1347. 208 indexed citations

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Hule, Rohan A., Radhika P. Nagarkar, Ayşegül Altunbaş, et al.. (2008). Correlations between structure, material properties and bioproperties in self-assembled β-hairpin peptide hydrogels. Faraday Discussions. 139. 251–251. 116 indexed citations

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Branco, Monica C. & Joel P. Schneider. (2008). Self-assembling materials for therapeutic delivery. Acta Biomaterialia. 5(3). 817–831. 385 indexed citations

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Rajagopal, Karthikan, Monica C. Branco, Daphne A. Salick, et al.. (2007). Controlling hydrogelation kinetics by peptide design for three-dimensional encapsulation and injectable delivery of cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(19). 7791–7796. 552 indexed citations breakdown →

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