Robert Langer
- Biomaterials top 0.1%
- Biomedical Engineering top 0.5%
- Molecular Biology top 2%
- Polymers and Plastics top 1%
- Surgery top 2%
- Co-authors
- Omid C. FarokhzadJoseph P. VacantiVenkatram R. ShastriChristine E. SchmidtAlexander M. KlibanovDaniel W. PackKaren K. FuPeter T. Lansbury
- Topics
- 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (12 papers)Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (11 papers)biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (11 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesCzechiaUnited Kingdom
In The Last Decade
Robert Langer
94 papers receiving 10.6k citations
Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 175
- Biomaterials 4.1k
- Biomedical Engineering 4.1k
- Molecular Biology 3.1k
- Polymers and Plastics 1.4k
- Surgery 1.4k
Countries citing papers authored by Robert Langer
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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert Langer
This network shows the impact of papers produced by Robert Langer. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Robert Langer. The network helps show where Robert Langer may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Langer
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Robert Langer. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Robert Langer 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 Robert Langer. Robert Langer is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
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| 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | |
| 4 | 2 | |
| 5 | 11 | |
| 6 | 71 | |
| 7 | 134 | |
| 8 | 124 | |
| 9 | 46 | |
| 10 | 142 | |
| 11 | 47 | |
| 12 | 45 | |
| 13 | 22 | |
| 14 | 53 | |
| 15 | 6 | |
| 16 | Visual Evidence of Acidic Environment Within Degrading Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) Microspheresbreakdown → | 617 |
| 17 | 66 | |
| 18 | 7 | |
| 19 | 5 | |
| 20 | 6 |
About Robert Langer
Robert Langer is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Hepatology and Pharmaceutical Science, having authored 97 papers that have together received 10.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (12 papers), Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (11 papers) and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (11 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Biomaterials (4.1k citations), Pharmaceutical Science (828 citations) and Polymers and Plastics (1.4k citations). Robert Langer has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Czechia and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Omid C. Farokhzad, Joseph P. Vacanti, Venkatram R. Shastri, Christine E. Schmidt, Alexander M. Klibanov, Daniel W. Pack, Karen K. Fu, Peter T. Lansbury, Joyce Wong and B. Schloo. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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