Rainer Haag

39.6k total citations · 11 hit papers
775 papers, 33.4k citations indexed

About

Rainer Haag is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Polymers and Plastics and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Rainer Haag has authored 775 papers receiving a total of 33.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 306 papers in Molecular Biology, 274 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 208 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Rainer Haag's work include Dendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers (264 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (184 papers) and Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (69 papers). Rainer Haag is often cited by papers focused on Dendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers (264 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (184 papers) and Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (69 papers). Rainer Haag collaborates with scholars based in Germany, China and United States. Rainer Haag's co-authors include Felix Kratz, Mohiuddin Quadir, Holger Frey, Marcelo Calderón, Qiang Wei, Emanuel Fleige, Katharina Achazi, Jens Dernedde, Christoph Böttcher and Chong Cheng and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Rainer Haag

753 papers receiving 33.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Polymer Therapeutics: Concepts and Applications

2006 963 citations Rainer Haag et al. profile →
Stimuli-responsive polymeric nanocarriers for the controlled transport of active compounds: Concepts and applications

2012 891 citations Rainer Haag et al. profile →
Multivalency as a Chemical Organization and Action Principle

2012 846 citations Jens Dernedde, Rainer Haag et al. profile →
Protein Interactions with Polymer Coatings and Biomaterials

2014 646 citations Rainer Haag et al. profile →
Dendritic Polymers in Biomedical Applications: From Potential to Clinical Use in Diagnostics and Therapy

2002 582 citations Rainer Haag et al. profile →
Electron Transport through Thin Organic Films in Metal−Insulator−Metal Junctions Based on Self-Assembled Monolayers

2001 540 citations Rainer Haag et al. profile →
Dendritic Polyglycerols for Biomedical Applications

2009 537 citations Rainer Haag et al. profile →
Supramolecular Drug‐Delivery Systems Based on Polymeric Core–Shell Architectures

2003 522 citations Rainer Haag profile →
Functional Graphene Nanomaterials Based Architectures: Biointeractions, Fabrications, and Emerging Biological Applications

2017 440 citations Rainer Haag et al. profile →
Design of therapeutic biomaterials to control inflammation

2022 361 citations Zhaoxu Tu, Rainer Haag et al. profile →
Longitudinal effects of elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor on sputum viscoelastic properties, airway infection and inflammation in patients with cystic fibrosis

2023 94 citations Daniel Lauster, Rainer Haag et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Balancing stability and function: impact of the surface charge of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron spike protein 2025 ·PubMed ·Daniel Lauster, Rainer Haag, Matthias Ballauff, Andreas Herrmann	1
2	Fluorinated Hexosome Carriers for Enhanced Solubility of Drugs 2025 ·JACS Au ·(unknown), Boris Schade, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Francesca Baldelli Bombelli, Gabriella Cavallo, Andreas F. Thünemann, (unknown), Hesam Makki, Roland R. Netz, Kai Ludwig, Pierangelo Metrangolo, Agyapal Singh, Rainer Haag	2
3	An Ultrahydrating Polymer that Protects Protein Therapeutics and RNA‐Lipid Nanoparticles Against Freezing, Heat and Lyophilization Stress 2024 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Anna Herrmann, Srinivas Abbina, (unknown), (unknown), Irina Chafeeva, Iren Constantinescu, (unknown), Usama Abbasi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yu Xi, Allan K. Bertram, Caigan Du, Rainer Haag, Anna K. Blakney, Jayachandran N. Kizhakkedathu	6
4	One to one comparison of cell-free synthesized erythropoietin conjugates modified with linear polyglycerol and polyethylene glycol 2023 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Anne Zemella, (unknown), (unknown), Rainer Haag, Stefan Kubick	3
5	Efficacy of topically applied rapamycin-loaded redox-sensitive nanocarriers in a human skin/T cell co-culture model 2023 ·International Immunopharmacology ·Fiorenza Rancan, (unknown), (unknown), Sabrina Hadam, Xiao Guo, (unknown), (unknown), E. Rühl, Rainer Haag, Ulrike Blume‐Peytavi, Annika Vogt	4
6	2D and 3D Micropatterning of Mussel‐Inspired Functional Materials by Direct Laser Writing 2023 ·Small ·(unknown), Peng Tang, Marc Benjamin Hahn, (unknown), Niclas Nordholt, Rainer Haag, Heinz Stürm, (unknown)	5
7	Polyglycerol-Based Hydrogel as Versatile Support Matrix for 3D Multicellular Tumor Spheroid Formation 2023 ·Gels ·(unknown), Peng Tang, (unknown), Rainer Haag	1
8	Dendritic Glycerol-Cholesterol Amphiphiles as Drug Delivery Systems: A Comparison between Monomeric and Polymeric Structures 2023 ·Pharmaceutics ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mathias Dimde, Katharina Achazi, Ehsan Mohammadifar, Rainer Haag	3
9	Development of Functional Filter Materials for Virus Protective Face Masks 2023 ·Advanced Materials Technologies ·(unknown), (unknown), Anika Friese, (unknown), Chuanxiong Nie, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Thomas Gries, Uwe Rösler, Rainer Haag	5
10	Shell-sheddable dendritic polyglycerol sulfates loaded with sunitinib for inhibition of tumor angiogenesis 2023 ·International Journal of Pharmaceutics ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Katharina Achazi, Ehsan Mohammadifar, Jens Dernedde, Rainer Haag	6
11	Charge Matters: Mutations in Omicron Variant Favor Binding to Cells 2022 ·ChemBioChem ·Chuanxiong Nie, Anil Kumar Sahoo, Roland R. Netz, Andreas Herrmann, Matthias Ballauff, Rainer Haag	63
12	Thiol‐Click Based Polyglycerol Hydrogels as Biosensing Platform with In Situ Encapsulated Streptavidin Probes 2022 ·Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics ·(unknown), Mathias Dimde, Uwe Schedler, Rainer Haag	10
13	Hydrogels and Their Role in Biosensing Applications 2021 ·Advanced Healthcare Materials ·Anna Herrmann, Rainer Haag, Uwe Schedler	224
14	Protein aggregation nucleated by functionalized dendritic polyglycerols 2020 ·Polymer Chemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), Rainer Haag, Mary J. Cloninger	9
15	Synthesis of pH-degradable polyglycerol-based nanogels by iEDDA-mediated crosslinking for encapsulation of asparaginase using inverse nanoprecipitation 2020 ·Colloid & Polymer Science ·(unknown), (unknown), Rainer Haag	11
16	Correction to “Construction of Functional Coating with Durable and Broad-Spectrum Antibacterial Potential Based on Mussel-Inspired Dendritic Polyglycerol and In Situ-Formed Copper Nanoparticles” 2020 ·ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Mingjun Li, Lingyan Gao, Christoph Schlaich, Jianguang Zhang, Ievgen S. Donskyi, Guozhi Yu, (unknown), Zhaoxu Tu, Jens Rolff, Tanja Schwerdtle, Rainer Haag, Nan Ma	2
17	Active Antibacterial and Antifouling Surface Coating via a Facile One-Step Enzymatic Cross-Linking 2016 ·Biomacromolecules ·Changzhu Wu, Karin Schwibbert, Katharina Achazi, (unknown), Anna A. Gorbushina, Rainer Haag	27
18	Polyester-Based, Biodegradable Core-Multishell Nanocarriers for the Transport of Hydrophobic Drugs 2016 ·Polymers ·(unknown), (unknown), Rainer Haag	6
19	Polystyrene- g raft -Polyglycerol Resins: A New Type of High-Loading Hybrid Support for Organic Synthesis 2006 ·Journal of Combinatorial Chemistry ·Sebastian Roller, Holger Türk, Jean‐François Stumbé, W. Rapp, Rainer Haag	25
20	The chloramphenicol resistance of a chloramphenicol‐degrading soil bacterium 1976 ·FEBS Letters ·Rainer Haag, Roderich D. Süßmuth, (unknown)	3

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