Robert Passier

14.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
110 papers, 7.2k citations indexed

About

Robert Passier is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Passier has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 7.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Molecular Biology, 39 papers in Surgery and 39 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Robert Passier's work include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (60 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (39 papers) and Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (36 papers). Robert Passier is often cited by papers focused on Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (60 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (39 papers) and Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (36 papers). Robert Passier collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and United Kingdom. Robert Passier's co-authors include Christine L. Mummery, Dorien Ward‐van Oostwaard, Linda W. van Laake, Stefan Braam, Andries D. van der Meer, Albert van den Berg, Stieneke van den Brink, Leon G.J. Tertoolen, Verena Schwach and Jantine Monshouwer‐Kloots and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Robert Passier

106 papers receiving 7.1k 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.

Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells to Cardiomyocytes

2003 789 citations Christine L. Mummery, Robert Passier et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert Passier Netherlands	45	5.2k	2.6k	2.3k	1.3k	1.3k	110	7.2k
Lil Pabon United States	32	4.3k 0.8×	2.6k 1.0×	1.4k 0.6×	822 0.6×	842 0.7×	43	5.8k
Izhak Kehat Israel	30	4.7k 0.9×	2.8k 1.1×	967 0.4×	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	49	6.4k
Ji‐Dong Fu United States	23	4.7k 0.9×	2.2k 0.8×	802 0.4×	841 0.7×	828 0.7×	47	5.6k
Michael A. Laflamme United States	36	6.0k 1.1×	5.1k 1.9×	2.2k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	85	9.3k
Alessandra Moretti Germany	37	4.8k 0.9×	2.4k 0.9×	709 0.3×	1.2k 0.9×	1.7k 1.3×	92	6.4k
Chunhui Xu United States	28	5.3k 1.0×	2.8k 1.1×	1.7k 0.8×	645 0.5×	365 0.3×	78	6.7k
Gil Arbel Israel	22	3.3k 0.6×	2.0k 0.8×	1.1k 0.5×	1.3k 1.1×	1.1k 0.9×	31	4.6k
Irit Huber Israel	26	3.6k 0.7×	1.5k 0.6×	857 0.4×	1.3k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	37	4.6k
Robert Zweigerdt Germany	40	4.0k 0.8×	2.2k 0.8×	2.1k 0.9×	505 0.4×	324 0.3×	108	5.2k
Xiaojun Lian United States	25	3.4k 0.7×	1.6k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	657 0.5×	575 0.5×	63	4.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Robert Passier

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Passier

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20 of 20 papers shown

Gomez, S. Karen, et al.. (2025). In vitro approaches to mimic cardiac mechanical load dynamics for enhancing maturation and disease modelling. Cardiovascular Research. 121(16). 2484–2502.

Araújo‐Gomes, Nuno, et al.. (2024). Upscaling Osteoclast Generation by Enhancing Macrophage Aggregation Using Hollow Microgels. Small. 20(46). e2403272–e2403272. 2 indexed citations

Schwach, Verena, Rolf H. Slaats, Marcelo C. Ribeiro, et al.. (2024). A safety screening platform for individualized cardiotoxicity assessment. iScience. 27(3). 109139–109139. 3 indexed citations

Blauw, Lisanne L., et al.. (2024). Micro‐Engineered Heart Tissues On‐Chip with Heterotypic Cell Composition Display Self‐Organization and Improved Cardiac Function. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 13(18). e2303664–e2303664. 12 indexed citations

Passier, Robert, et al.. (2023). Towards Improved Human In Vitro Models for Cardiac Arrhythmia: Disease Mechanisms, Treatment, and Models of Atrial Fibrillation. Biomedicines. 11(9). 2355–2355. 5 indexed citations

Mastrangeli, Massimo, Albert van den Berg, Loes I. Segerink, et al.. (2023). Automated assessment of human engineered heart tissues using deep learning and template matching for segmentation and tracking. Bioengineering & Translational Medicine. 8(3). e10513–e10513. 4 indexed citations

Jorba, Ignasi, Robert Passier, Marie‐José Goumans, et al.. (2023). Methacrylated human recombinant collagen peptide as a hydrogel for manipulating and monitoring stiffness-related cardiac cell behavior. iScience. 26(4). 106423–106423. 2 indexed citations

Araújo‐Gomes, Nuno, Vincent de Jong, Maik Schot, et al.. (2023). Mass production of lumenogenic human embryoid bodies and functional cardiospheres using in-air-generated microcapsules. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6685–6685. 16 indexed citations

Klouda, Leda, et al.. (2022). Human pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes align under cyclic strain when guided by cardiac fibroblasts. APL Bioengineering. 6(4). 46108–46108. 7 indexed citations

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Khalil, Islam S. M., Sarthak Misra, Hubertus F.J.M. Koopman, et al.. (2022). Embedded 3D printing of dilute particle suspensions into dense complex tissue fibers using shear thinning xanthan baths. Biofabrication. 15(1). 15014–15014. 14 indexed citations

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Ribeiro, Marcelo C., Verena Schwach, Rolf H. Slaats, et al.. (2022). A New Versatile Platform for Assessment of Improved Cardiac Performance in Human-Engineered Heart Tissues. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 12(2). 214–214. 16 indexed citations

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Berg, Albert van den, et al.. (2022). Fluidic circuit board with modular sensor and valves enables stand-alone, tubeless microfluidic flow control in organs-on-chips. Lab on a Chip. 22(6). 1231–1243. 20 indexed citations

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Schwach, Verena, et al.. (2022). Improved Atrial Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells by Activation of Retinoic Acid Receptor Alpha (RARα). Journal of Personalized Medicine. 12(4). 628–628. 5 indexed citations

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Cao, Lu, et al.. (2022). Automated Sarcomere Structure Analysis for Studying Cardiotoxicity in Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes. Microscopy and Microanalysis. 29(1). 254–264. 1 indexed citations

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Bergveld, Piet, Giuliana Gagliardi, Anneke I. den Hollander, et al.. (2020). Microfluidic organ-on-a-chip model of the outer blood–retinal barrier with clinically relevant read-outs for tissue permeability and vascular structure. Lab on a Chip. 21(2). 272–283. 55 indexed citations

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Middelkamp, Heleen, Andries D. van der Meer, J. Marjan Hummel, et al.. (2016). Organs-on-Chips in Drug Development: The Importance of Involving Stakeholders in Early Health Technology Assessment. University of Twente Research Information. 2(2). 74–81. 16 indexed citations

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Roost, Matthias S., Liesbeth van Iperen, Yavuz Ariyürek, et al.. (2015). KeyGenes, a Tool to Probe Tissue Differentiation Using a Human Fetal Transcriptional Atlas. Stem Cell Reports. 4(6). 1112–1124. 89 indexed citations

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Moore, Jennifer C., Linda W. van Laake, Stefan Braam, et al.. (2005). Human embryonic stem cells: Genetic manipulation on the way to cardiac cell therapies. Reproductive Toxicology. 20(3). 377–391. 49 indexed citations

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Passier, Robert, Chong Hyun Shin, Zhihua Wang, et al.. (2002). Regulation of Cardiac Growth and Development by SRF and Its Cofactors. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 67(0). 97–106. 20 indexed citations

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Passier, Robert, James A. Richardson, & Eric N. Olson. (2000). Oracle, a novel PDZ-LIM domain protein expressed in heart and skeletal muscle. Mechanisms of Development. 92(2). 277–284. 57 indexed citations

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