Phat Tran

4.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
87 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Phat Tran is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Surgery and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Phat Tran has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 29 papers in Surgery and 13 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Phat Tran's work include Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (21 papers), Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (20 papers) and Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (9 papers). Phat Tran is often cited by papers focused on Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (21 papers), Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (20 papers) and Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (9 papers). Phat Tran collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and China. Phat Tran's co-authors include Nancy A. Moran, Marvin J. Slepian, Nicole M. Gerardo, Yonggang Huang, Abdul N. Hamood, Canan Dağdeviren, Pauline Joe, Yewang Su, Ted W. Reid and John A. Rogers and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Materials and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Phat Tran

84 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Conformal piezoelectric energy harvesting and storage from motions of the heart, lung, and diaphragm

2014 760 citations Phat Tran, Marvin J. Slepian et al. profile →
Conformal piezoelectric systems for clinical and experimental characterization of soft tissue biomechanics

2015 417 citations Phat Tran, Marvin J. Slepian et al. profile →
Epidermal mechano-acoustic sensing electronics for cardiovascular diagnostics and human-machine interfaces

2016 333 citations Phat Tran, Marvin J. Slepian et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Phat Tran United States	24	1.8k	686	511	462	457	87	3.6k
Sijun Liu China	31	1.5k 0.9×	309 0.5×	230 0.5×	681 1.5×	295 0.6×	95	3.7k
Xiaoxuan Zhang China	41	2.2k 1.3×	198 0.3×	485 0.9×	221 0.5×	320 0.7×	77	5.3k
Juan Guan China	33	838 0.5×	295 0.4×	206 0.4×	450 1.0×	517 1.1×	84	3.2k
Lelun Jiang China	43	2.3k 1.3×	123 0.2×	831 1.6×	321 0.7×	792 1.7×	112	4.7k
Chengwei Wu China	39	1.3k 0.8×	124 0.2×	1.3k 2.5×	262 0.6×	1.4k 3.1×	276	6.0k
Yuling Li China	42	1.0k 0.6×	62 0.1×	755 1.5×	261 0.6×	236 0.5×	295	6.7k
Jin Ho Kang United States	29	804 0.5×	226 0.3×	407 0.8×	289 0.6×	407 0.9×	112	2.8k
Pooria Mostafalu United States	23	2.2k 1.2×	86 0.1×	461 0.9×	343 0.7×	242 0.5×	33	3.7k
Chan Ho Park South Korea	20	725 0.4×	97 0.1×	138 0.3×	160 0.3×	157 0.3×	47	1.7k
Daniel J. Fitzgerald United States	28	1.8k 1.0×	61 0.1×	145 0.3×	114 0.2×	865 1.9×	62	5.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Phat Tran

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Phat Tran

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

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Zhang, Zhen, et al.. (2024). Alginate/organo-selenium composite hydrogel beads: Dye adsorption and bacterial deactivation. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 280(Pt 3). 135908–135908. 7 indexed citations

Tran, Phat, et al.. (2023). Antimicrobial Coatings for Medical Textiles via Reactive Organo-Selenium Compounds. Molecules. 28(17). 6381–6381. 7 indexed citations

Tran, Phat, et al.. (2022). Organo-selenium containing dental sealant inhibits biofilm formation by oral bacteria. Dental Materials. 38(5). 848–857. 7 indexed citations

Tran, Phat, et al.. (2022). The in vitro efficacy of betadine antiseptic solution and colloidal silver gel combination in inhibiting the growth of bacterial biofilms. American Journal of Infection Control. 51(1). 23–28. 10 indexed citations

Tran, Phat, et al.. (2022). Efficacy of organo-selenium-incorporated urinary catheter tubing for in vitro growth inhibition of E. coli, K. pneumoniae, P. aeruginosa, and H. influenzae. International Urology and Nephrology. 55(3). 503–510. 2 indexed citations

Zhou, Yingge, et al.. (2018). Anti-biofilm AgNP-polyaniline-polysulfone composite membrane activated by low intensity direct/alternating current. Environmental Science Water Research & Technology. 4(10). 1511–1521. 17 indexed citations

Zhu, Rui, Wenjing Peng, Firas Kobeissy, et al.. (2017). Multitargeted Flavonoid Inhibition of the Pathogenic Bacterium Staphylococcus aureus: A Proteomic Characterization. Journal of Proteome Research. 16(7). 2579–2586. 36 indexed citations

Slepian, Marvin J., Jawaad Sheriff, Phat Tran, et al.. (2016). Shear-mediated platelet activation in the free flow: Perspectives on the emerging spectrum of cell mechanobiological mechanisms mediating cardiovascular implant thrombosis. Journal of Biomechanics. 50. 20–25. 57 indexed citations

Tran, Phat, Jawaad Sheriff, Ram P. Ghosh, et al.. (2016). Aspirin has limited ability to modulate shear-mediated platelet activation associated with elevated shear stress of ventricular assist devices. Thrombosis Research. 140. 110–117. 25 indexed citations

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Kazui, Toshinobu, Andrew Zhang, Jason W. Greenberg, et al.. (2016). Left Ventricular Assist Device Inflow Angle and Pump Positional Change Over Time Adverse Impact on Left Ventricular Assist Device Function. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 102(6). 1933–1940. 20 indexed citations

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Khalpey, Zain, et al.. (2015). A novel minimally invasive off-pump biventricular assist device insertion technique. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 151(1). e5–e7. 13 indexed citations

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Tran, Phat, et al.. (2014). 2.5, 5, and 10% Betadine solution is not effective in inhibiting the growth of different Gram Negative and Gram Positive Pathogens in vitro. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 55(13). 5787–5787. 1 indexed citations

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Khalpey, Zain, Ning Qu, Alice S. Ferng, et al.. (2014). Rapid Porcine Lung Decellularization Using a Novel Organ Regenerative Control Acquisition Bioreactor. ASAIO Journal. 61(1). 71–77. 16 indexed citations

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Reid, Ted W., et al.. (2013). Selenium covalently incorporated into the polymer of contact lens case material inhibits bacterial biofilm formation. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 54(15). 497–497. 1 indexed citations

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Reid, Ted W., et al.. (2012). Antimicrobial Properties Of Selenium Covalently Incorporated Into The Polymer Of Contact Lens Case Material. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 53(14). 6081–6081. 4 indexed citations

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Tran, Phat, et al.. (2012). Organo-Selenium Coated Contact Lenses: Effect Upon Bacterial Biofilm Attachment. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 53(14). 6086–6086. 3 indexed citations

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Tran, Phat, et al.. (2012). Linear fibroblast alignment on sinusoidal wave micropatterns. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 104. 318–325. 33 indexed citations

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Takiya, Daniela M., Phat Tran, Chris H. Dietrich, & Nancy A. Moran. (2006). Co‐cladogenesis spanning three phyla: leafhoppers (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) and their dual bacterial symbionts. Molecular Ecology. 15(13). 4175–4191. 141 indexed citations

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Wu, Dongying, Sean C. Daugherty, Grace Pai, et al.. (2006). Metabolic Complementarity and Genomics of the Dual Bacterial Symbiosis of Sharpshooters. PLoS Biology. 4(6). e188–e188. 344 indexed citations

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Moran, Nancy A., Phat Tran, & Nicole M. Gerardo. (2005). Symbiosis and Insect Diversification: an Ancient Symbiont of Sap-Feeding Insects from the Bacterial Phylum Bacteroidetes. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71(12). 8802–8810. 293 indexed citations

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