Monica Diez-Silva

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Monica Diez-Silva is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Monica Diez-Silva has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 9 papers in Physiology and 7 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Monica Diez-Silva's work include Malaria Research and Control (10 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (9 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (7 papers). Monica Diez-Silva is often cited by papers focused on Malaria Research and Control (10 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (9 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (7 papers). Monica Diez-Silva collaborates with scholars based in United States, Singapore and South Korea. Monica Diez-Silva's co-authors include Subra Suresh, Ming Dao, YongKeun Park, Jongyoon Han, Michael S. Feld, Wonshik Choi, Gabriel Popescu, George Lykotrafitis, John M. Higgins and Ramachandra R. Dasari and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Monica Diez-Silva

20 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Refractive index maps and membrane dynamics of human red blood cells parasitized by Plasmodium falciparum

2008 524 citations YongKeun Park, Monica Diez-Silva et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Monica Diez-Silva United States	17	1.0k	848	655	504	393	20	2.4k
Oliver Otto Germany	33	1.8k 1.8×	437 0.5×	303 0.5×	305 0.6×	257 0.7×	75	3.4k
Travis J. Gould United States	27	853 0.8×	343 0.4×	370 0.6×	232 0.5×	1.6k 4.0×	58	4.4k
Zhangli Peng United States	21	1.3k 1.3×	178 0.2×	561 0.9×	599 1.2×	41 0.1×	57	2.6k
Carlos L. Cesar Brazil	18	454 0.4×	259 0.3×	222 0.3×	209 0.4×	141 0.4×	47	1.0k
Michael Beil Germany	15	561 0.5×	276 0.3×	279 0.4×	268 0.5×	110 0.3×	39	1.8k
Ali Asgar S. Bhagat United States	29	5.8k 5.6×	464 0.5×	155 0.2×	308 0.6×	94 0.2×	80	6.8k
Anna Chiara De Luca Italy	31	987 1.0×	404 0.5×	73 0.1×	72 0.1×	775 2.0×	95	2.4k
Dmitry A. Fedosov Germany	37	1.5k 1.5×	186 0.2×	1.3k 2.0×	2.3k 4.5×	42 0.1×	90	4.9k
Han Wei Hou Singapore	31	3.1k 3.0×	172 0.2×	176 0.3×	275 0.5×	102 0.3×	72	4.1k
Hongshen Ma Canada	25	1.1k 1.1×	61 0.1×	346 0.5×	397 0.8×	75 0.2×	51	1.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Du, E., Monica Diez-Silva, Gregory J. Kato, Ming Dao, & Subra Suresh. (2015). Kinetics of sickle cell biorheology and implications for painful vasoocclusive crisis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(5). 1422–1427. 79 indexed citations

Mejia, Pedro, Monica Diez-Silva, Faustin Kamena, et al.. (2015). Human C1-Inhibitor Suppresses Malaria Parasite Invasion and Cytoadhesion via Binding to Parasite Glycosylphosphatidylinositol and Host Cell Receptors. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 213(1). 80–89. 17 indexed citations

Du, E., et al.. (2013). Electric impedance microflow cytometry for characterization of cell disease states. Lab on a Chip. 13(19). 3903–3903. 79 indexed citations

Kim, Kyoohyun, et al.. (2013). High-resolution three-dimensional imaging of red blood cells parasitized by Plasmodium falciparum and in situ hemozoin crystals using optical diffraction tomography. Journal of Biomedical Optics. 19(1). 1–1. 211 indexed citations

Carvalho, P.A., Monica Diez-Silva, Honglei Chen, Ming Dao, & S. Suresh. (2013). Cytoadherence of erythrocytes invaded by Plasmodium falciparum: Quantitative contact-probing of a human malaria receptor. Acta Biomaterialia. 9(5). 6349–6359. 23 indexed citations

Huang, Sha, Andreas Undisz, Monica Diez-Silva, et al.. (2013). Dynamic deformability of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes exposed to artesunate in vitro.. PubMed. 5(2). 414–22. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Rou, Zhangli Peng, Andreas Undisz, et al.. (2012). Host cell deformability is linked to transmission in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 90 indexed citations

Huang, Sha, Andreas Undisz, Monica Diez-Silva, et al.. (2012). Dynamic deformability of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes exposed to artesunatein vitro. Integrative Biology. 5(2). 414–422. 44 indexed citations

Diez-Silva, Monica, YongKeun Park, Sha Huang, et al.. (2012). Pf155/RESA protein influences the dynamic microcirculatory behavior of ring-stage Plasmodium falciparum infected red blood cells. Scientific Reports. 2(1). 614–614. 48 indexed citations

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Hillman, Timothy R., John M. Higgins, Monica Diez-Silva, et al.. (2012). Optical measurement of biomechanical properties of individual erythrocytes from a sickle cell patient. Acta Biomaterialia. 8(11). 4130–4138. 99 indexed citations

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Zhang, Rou, Zhangli Peng, Andreas Undisz, et al.. (2012). Host cell deformability is linked to transmission in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Cellular Microbiology. 14(7). 983–993. 3 indexed citations

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Grover, William H., Andrea K. Bryan, Monica Diez-Silva, et al.. (2011). Measuring single-cell density. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(27). 10992–10996. 261 indexed citations

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Chandramohanadas, Rajesh, YongKeun Park, Ang Li, et al.. (2011). Biophysics of Malarial Parasite Exit from Infected Erythrocytes. PLoS ONE. 6(6). e20869–e20869. 68 indexed citations

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Bow, Hansen, Igor V. Pivkin, Monica Diez-Silva, et al.. (2011). A microfabricated deformability-based flow cytometer with application to malaria. Lab on a Chip. 11(6). 1065–1065. 195 indexed citations

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Park, YongKeun, Monica Diez-Silva, Dan Fu, et al.. (2010). Static and dynamic light scattering of healthy and malaria-parasite invaded red blood cells. Journal of Biomedical Optics. 15(2). 20506–20506. 74 indexed citations

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Huang, Sha, Hansen Bow, Monica Diez-Silva, & Jongyoon Han. (2010). APPLYING A MICROFLUIDIC 'DEFORMABILITY CYTOMETRY' TO MEASURE STIFFNESS OF MALARIA-INFECTED RED BLOOD CELLS AT BODY AND FEBRILE TEMPERATURES. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 4 indexed citations

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Diez-Silva, Monica, et al.. (2010). Shape and Biomechanical Characteristics of Human Red Blood Cells in Health and Disease. MRS Bulletin. 35(5). 382–388. 423 indexed citations

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Marinkovic, Marina, Monica Diez-Silva, Ivan Pantic, et al.. (2008). Febrile temperature leads to significant stiffening of Plasmodium falciparum parasitized erythrocytes. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 296(1). C59–C64. 30 indexed citations

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Park, YongKeun, Monica Diez-Silva, Gabriel Popescu, et al.. (2008). Refractive index maps and membrane dynamics of human red blood cells parasitized by Plasmodium falciparum. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(37). 13730–13735. 524 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mills, John, Monica Diez-Silva, David Quinn, et al.. (2007). Effect of plasmodial RESA protein on deformability of human red blood cells harboring Plasmodium falciparum. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(22). 9213–9217. 149 indexed citations

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