R. de Rooij

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

R. de Rooij is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Cell Biology and Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, R. de Rooij has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 7 papers in Cell Biology and 5 papers in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes. Recurrent topics in R. de Rooij's work include Elasticity and Material Modeling (7 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (6 papers) and Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies (5 papers). R. de Rooij is often cited by papers focused on Elasticity and Material Modeling (7 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (6 papers) and Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies (5 papers). R. de Rooij collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Germany. R. de Rooij's co-authors include Ellen Kuhl, Timothy C. Ovaert, Silvia Budday, Paul Steinmann, Dirk van den Ende, J. Mellema, Andrei Potanin, Thomas J. Wyrobek, Richard Nay and Johannes Weickenmeier and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Biophysical Journal.

In The Last Decade

R. de Rooij

21 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Mechanical properties of gray and white matter brain tissue by indentation
    2015 508 citations Silvia Budday, Richard Nay et al. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
R. de Rooij United States 15 722 362 286 254 227 21 1.6k
William L. Olbricht United States 27 986 1.4× 296 0.8× 33 0.1× 282 1.1× 198 0.9× 53 2.3k
Sei‐Young Lee South Korea 23 675 0.9× 171 0.5× 52 0.2× 567 2.2× 58 0.3× 80 2.6k
Steven M. Kurtz United States 26 796 1.1× 243 0.7× 711 2.5× 65 0.3× 150 0.7× 58 2.5k
John P. Leonard United States 29 247 0.3× 68 0.2× 54 0.2× 228 0.9× 131 0.6× 77 3.8k
Yanhang Zhang United States 25 1.1k 1.5× 411 1.1× 220 0.8× 213 0.8× 54 0.2× 67 1.9k
Jeffrey D. Zahn United States 26 1.5k 2.1× 100 0.3× 87 0.3× 44 0.2× 37 0.2× 89 2.4k
Patrick W. Alford United States 22 1.2k 1.7× 212 0.6× 701 2.5× 20 0.1× 23 0.1× 47 2.3k
Satoshi Honda Japan 24 213 0.3× 229 0.6× 54 0.2× 295 1.2× 147 0.6× 157 2.1k
Srboljub M. Mijailovich United States 22 1.0k 1.4× 529 1.5× 1.5k 5.3× 58 0.2× 88 0.4× 35 2.9k
Benjamin S. Elkin United States 14 486 0.7× 513 1.4× 241 0.8× 19 0.1× 102 0.4× 31 1.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by R. de Rooij

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. de Rooij

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Oliveri, Hadrien, R. de Rooij, Ellen Kuhl, & Alain Goriely. (2022). Rheology of growing axons. Physical Review Research. 4(3). 3 indexed citations
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Rooij, R. de, et al.. (2018). The Shrinking Brain: Cerebral Atrophy Following Traumatic Brain Injury. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 47(9). 1941–1959. 90 indexed citations
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Weickenmeier, Johannes, Mehmet Kurt, R. de Rooij, et al.. (2018). Brain stiffens post mortem. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 84. 88–98. 76 indexed citations
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Rooij, R. de & Ellen Kuhl. (2018). Physical Biology of Axonal Damage. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 12. 144–144. 23 indexed citations
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Rooij, R. de, Ellen Kuhl, & Kyle E. Miller. (2018). Modeling the Axon as an Active Partner with the Growth Cone in Axonal Elongation. Biophysical Journal. 115(9). 1783–1795. 21 indexed citations
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Rooij, R. de & Ellen Kuhl. (2018). Microtubule Polymerization and Cross-Link Dynamics Explain Axonal Stiffness and Damage. Biophysical Journal. 114(1). 201–212. 31 indexed citations
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Weickenmeier, Johannes, R. de Rooij, Silvia Budday, Timothy C. Ovaert, & Ellen Kuhl. (2017). The mechanical importance of myelination in the central nervous system. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 76. 119–124. 66 indexed citations
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Rooij, R. de & Ellen Kuhl. (2017). A physical multifield model predicts the development of volume and structure in the human brain. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 112. 563–576. 26 indexed citations
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Rooij, R. de, Kyle E. Miller, & Ellen Kuhl. (2016). Modeling molecular mechanisms in the axon. Computational Mechanics. 59(3). 523–537. 29 indexed citations
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Weickenmeier, Johannes, R. de Rooij, Silvia Budday, et al.. (2016). Brain stiffness increases with myelin content. Acta Biomaterialia. 42. 265–272. 206 indexed citations
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Overvelde, Johannes T. B., et al.. (2016). Tensile Instability in a Thick Elastic Body. Physical Review Letters. 117(9). 94301–94301. 21 indexed citations
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Rooij, R. de & Ellen Kuhl. (2016). Constitutive Modeling of Brain Tissue: Current Perspectives. Applied Mechanics Reviews. 68(1). 114 indexed citations
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Budday, Silvia, Richard Nay, R. de Rooij, et al.. (2015). Mechanical properties of gray and white matter brain tissue by indentation. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 46. 318–330. 508 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rooij, R. de. (2013). A Variational Formulation for Thin Membranes. Research Repository (Delft University of Technology). 2 indexed citations
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Rooij, R. de, et al.. (2006). Supercritical fluid extraction of cyclic oligomers from depolymerizing PBT. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 101(6). 4487–4492. 3 indexed citations
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Potanin, Andrei, R. de Rooij, Dirk van den Ende, & J. Mellema. (1995). Microrheological modeling of weakly aggregated dispersions. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 102(14). 5845–5853. 200 indexed citations
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Rooij, R. de, et al.. (1994). Rheological behavior of weakly aggregating colloids: viscosity of the structure formed in a steady shear flow. University of Twente Research Information. 476–486. 1 indexed citations
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Rooij, R. de. (1994). Rheology of weakly Aggregating polystyrene latex dispersions. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 3 indexed citations
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Rooij, R. de, Dirk van den Ende, Michael H.G. Duits, & J. Mellema. (1994). Elasticity of weakly aggregating polystyrene latex dispersions. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 49(4). 3038–3049. 90 indexed citations
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Rooij, R. de, Andrei Potanin, Dirk van den Ende, & J. Mellema. (1993). Steady shear viscosity of weakly aggregating polystyrene latex dispersions. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 99(11). 9213–9223. 89 indexed citations

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