Philip Wijesinghe

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Philip Wijesinghe is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Philip Wijesinghe has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 23 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 12 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Philip Wijesinghe's work include Optical Coherence Tomography Applications (28 papers), Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging (26 papers) and Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography (22 papers). Philip Wijesinghe is often cited by papers focused on Optical Coherence Tomography Applications (28 papers), Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging (26 papers) and Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography (22 papers). Philip Wijesinghe collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. Philip Wijesinghe's co-authors include Brendan F. Kennedy, David D. Sampson, Lixin Chin, Yu Suk Choi, Andrea Curatolo, Jennifer L. Young, Hermes Taylor‐Weiner, Joachim P. Spatz, Jessica H. Wen and Karen Bieback and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Philip Wijesinghe

48 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Stem cell migration and mechanotransduction on linear stiffness gradient hydrogels

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Philip Wijesinghe Australia	20	1.1k	496	412	152	131	49	1.4k
Kelsey M. Kennedy Australia	18	1.4k 1.3×	938 1.9×	209 0.5×	117 0.8×	71 0.5×	32	1.7k
Xing Liang United States	21	1.2k 1.1×	520 1.0×	127 0.3×	102 0.7×	75 0.6×	63	1.8k
Steven G. Adie United States	25	1.5k 1.4×	617 1.2×	212 0.5×	577 3.8×	147 1.1×	66	1.8k
Shang Wang United States	24	1.4k 1.3×	1.0k 2.1×	155 0.4×	235 1.5×	300 2.3×	97	2.0k
Hadi T. Nia United States	21	872 0.8×	174 0.4×	817 2.0×	131 0.9×	417 3.2×	43	2.2k
Meng‐Tsan Tsai Taiwan	22	796 0.7×	226 0.5×	91 0.2×	176 1.2×	86 0.7×	101	1.6k
Andrea Curatolo Australia	20	1.1k 1.0×	642 1.3×	117 0.3×	212 1.4×	75 0.6×	51	1.3k
Dido Yova Greece	17	310 0.3×	223 0.4×	96 0.2×	94 0.6×	109 0.8×	77	937
Brendan F. Kennedy Australia	31	3.2k 3.0×	1.9k 3.9×	764 1.9×	335 2.2×	218 1.7×	138	3.9k
Marina A. Sirotkina Russia	19	937 0.9×	431 0.9×	53 0.1×	161 1.1×	155 1.2×	103	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Philip Wijesinghe

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Wang, Shaoyang, Nirmal Prashanth Maria Joseph Raj, Qingping Wang, et al.. (2025). Self‐Poled Halide Perovskite Ruddlesden‐Popper Ferroelectric‐Photovoltaic Semiconductor Thin Films and Their Energy Harvesting Properties. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(34). 3 indexed citations

Caixeiro, Soraya, et al.. (2025). Estimating full-field displacement in biological images using deep learning. 1(1). 1 indexed citations

Mowla, Alireza, L Hirvonen, Matt S. Hepburn, et al.. (2024). Multimodal mechano-microscopy reveals mechanical phenotypes of breast cancer spheroids in three dimensions. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 129. 16008–16008. 1 indexed citations

Wijesinghe, Philip. (2024). Light-deformable microrobots shape up for the biological obstacle course. Light Science & Applications. 13(1). 103–103. 5 indexed citations

Wijesinghe, Philip, Erik P. Schartner, Graham D. Bruce, et al.. (2023). UVA Hyperspectral Light-Sheet Microscopy for Volumetric Metabolic Imaging: Application to Preimplantation Embryo Development. ACS Photonics. 10(12). 4177–4187. 8 indexed citations

Caixeiro, Soraya, Philip Wijesinghe, Kishan Dholakia, & Malte C. Gather. (2023). Snapshot hyperspectral imaging of intracellular lasers. Optics Express. 31(20). 33175–33175. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Mingzhou, Philip Wijesinghe, H. T. Yura, et al.. (2023). Spatially offset optical coherence tomography: Leveraging multiple scattering for high-contrast imaging at depth in turbid media. Science Advances. 9(27). eadh5435–eadh5435. 10 indexed citations

Wijesinghe, Philip, et al.. (2022). Experimentally unsupervised deconvolution for light-sheet microscopy with propagation-invariant beams. Light Science & Applications. 11(1). 319–319. 17 indexed citations

Wijesinghe, Philip & Kishan Dholakia. (2021). Emergent physics-informed design of deep learning for microscopy. Journal of Physics Photonics. 3(2). 21003–21003. 11 indexed citations

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Wijesinghe, Philip, et al.. (2019). Volumetric quantitative optical coherence elastography with an iterative inversion method. Biomedical Optics Express. 10(2). 384–384. 17 indexed citations

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Hepburn, Matt S., Philip Wijesinghe, Lixin Chin, & Brendan F. Kennedy. (2019). Analysis of spatial resolution in phase-sensitive compression optical coherence elastography. Biomedical Optics Express. 10(3). 1496–1496. 43 indexed citations

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Hepburn, Matt S., Philip Wijesinghe, Jiayue Li, et al.. (2019). Three-dimensional imaging of cell and extracellular matrix elasticity using quantitative micro-elastography. Biomedical Optics Express. 11(2). 867–867. 34 indexed citations

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Anstie, James D., et al.. (2019). Manual compression for hand-held 3D quantitative micro-elastography of human breast tissue (Conference Presentation). 22–22. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Kimberley C. W., Philip Wijesinghe, Alexander N. Larcombe, et al.. (2017). Optical coherence tomography-based contact indentation for diaphragm mechanics in a mouse model of transforming growth factor alpha induced lung disease. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 1517–1517. 7 indexed citations

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Wijesinghe, Philip, David D. Sampson, & Brendan F. Kennedy. (2017). Computational optical palpation: a finite-element approach to micro-scale tactile imaging using a compliant sensor. Journal of The Royal Society Interface. 14(128). 20160878–20160878. 28 indexed citations

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Kennedy, Kelsey M., Lixin Chin, Philip Wijesinghe, et al.. (2016). Investigation of optical coherence micro-elastography as a method to visualize micro-architecture in human axillary lymph nodes. BMC Cancer. 16(1). 874–874. 7 indexed citations

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Pokharel, Deep, Philip Wijesinghe, Jamie F. Lu, et al.. (2016). Deciphering Cell-to-Cell Communication in Acquisition of Cancer Traits: Extracellular Membrane Vesicles Are Regulators of Tissue Biomechanics. OMICS A Journal of Integrative Biology. 20(8). 462–469. 17 indexed citations

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Kennedy, Brendan F., Robert A. McLaughlin, Kelsey M. Kennedy, et al.. (2015). Investigation of Optical Coherence Microelastography as a Method to Visualize Cancers in Human Breast Tissue. Cancer Research. 75(16). 3236–3245. 89 indexed citations

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Curatolo, Andrea, Martin Villiger, Dirk Lorenser, et al.. (2015). Ultrahigh-resolution optical coherence elastography. Optics Letters. 41(1). 21–21. 35 indexed citations

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Chin, Lixin, Brendan F. Kennedy, Kelsey M. Kennedy, et al.. (2014). Three-dimensional optical coherence micro-elastography of skeletal muscle tissue. Biomedical Optics Express. 5(9). 3090–3090. 24 indexed citations

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