Sandra Vranic

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Sandra Vranic is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sandra Vranic has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 14 papers in Materials Chemistry and 2 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Sandra Vranic's work include Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications (20 papers), Graphene research and applications (7 papers) and Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (7 papers). Sandra Vranic is often cited by papers focused on Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications (20 papers), Graphene research and applications (7 papers) and Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (7 papers). Sandra Vranic collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Spain and Italy. Sandra Vranic's co-authors include Kostas Kostarelos, Cinzia Casiraghi, Giuseppe Iannaccone, Seok‐Kyun Son, Khaled Parvez, Daryl McManus, Roberto Sorrentino, Massimo Macucci, Gianluca Fiori and Huafeng Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nano Letters, ACS Nano and Nature Nanotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Sandra Vranic

23 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Water-based and biocompatible 2D crystal inks for all-inkjet-printed heterostructures

2017 480 citations Daryl McManus, Sandra Vranic et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sandra Vranic United Kingdom	13	712	690	271	114	100	23	1.1k
Zhuxiao Gu China	19	527 0.7×	440 0.6×	284 1.0×	128 1.1×	201 2.0×	34	1.1k
Lu Yan China	16	469 0.7×	417 0.6×	187 0.7×	146 1.3×	111 1.1×	22	767
Shiyou Chen China	7	560 0.8×	547 0.8×	119 0.4×	163 1.4×	114 1.1×	7	949
Shuncheng Yao China	21	746 1.0×	441 0.6×	139 0.5×	139 1.2×	103 1.0×	38	998
Genekehal Siddaramana Gowd India	15	472 0.7×	492 0.7×	170 0.6×	113 1.0×	217 2.2×	27	973
Qingshuang Zou China	10	626 0.9×	560 0.8×	113 0.4×	188 1.6×	126 1.3×	15	965
Suqiong Zhou China	12	484 0.7×	232 0.3×	334 1.2×	104 0.9×	84 0.8×	17	730
Weng Heng Liew Singapore	16	906 1.3×	674 1.0×	299 1.1×	115 1.0×	97 1.0×	25	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sandra Vranic

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Vranic, Sandra, Rajendra Kurapati, Kostas Kostarelos, & Alberto Bianco. (2025). Biological and environmental degradation of two-dimensional materials. Nature Reviews Chemistry. 9(3). 173–184. 11 indexed citations

Woods, Steven Paul, Neus Lozano, Patrick T. Caswell, et al.. (2024). Graphene oxide activates canonical TGFβ signalling in a human chondrocyte cell line via increased plasma membrane tension. Nanoscale. 16(11). 5653–5664. 1 indexed citations

Issa, Rahaf, Neus Lozano, Kostas Kostarelos, & Sandra Vranic. (2023). 147 Human Lung Organoids Predict Response to Carbon-Based Nanomaterials and Model Pulmonary Fibrosis. Annals of Work Exposures and Health. 67(Supplement_1). i73–i74. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Yingxian, Neus Lozano, Heather J. Church, et al.. (2023). Defect-free graphene enhances enzyme delivery to fibroblasts derived from patients with lysosomal storage disorders. Nanoscale. 15(21). 9348–9364. 4 indexed citations

Parker, Helen, Alfredo Maria Gravagnuolo, Sandra Vranic, et al.. (2022). Graphene oxide modulates dendritic cell ability to promote T cell activation and cytokine production. Nanoscale. 14(46). 17297–17314. 8 indexed citations

Hu, Chen‐Xia, Yuyoung Shin, Yingxian Chen, et al.. (2022). Effects of Lateral Size, Thickness, and Stabilizer Concentration on the Cytotoxicity of Defect-Free Graphene Nanosheets: Implications for Biological Applications. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 5(9). 12626–12636. 11 indexed citations

Chen, Yingxian, Jack Rivers‐Auty, Livia Elena Crică, et al.. (2021). Dynamic interactions and intracellular fate of label-free, thin graphene oxide sheets within mammalian cells: role of lateral sheet size. Nanoscale Advances. 3(14). 4166–4185. 20 indexed citations

Cellot, Giada, Sandra Vranic, Yuyoung Shin, et al.. (2020). Graphene oxide nanosheets modulate spinal glutamatergic transmission and modify locomotor behaviour in an in vivo zebrafish model. Nanoscale Horizons. 5(8). 1250–1263. 24 indexed citations

Fusco, Laura, Arianna Gazzi, Guotao Peng, et al.. (2020). Graphene and other 2D materials: a multidisciplinary analysis to uncover the hidden potential as cancer theranostics. Theranostics. 10(12). 5435–5488. 101 indexed citations

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Peng, Guotao, Marcelo F. Montenegro, Sandra Vranic, et al.. (2020). Nitric oxide-dependent biodegradation of graphene oxide reduces inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract. Nanoscale. 12(32). 16730–16737. 32 indexed citations

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Lázaro, Irene de, Paul Sharp, Cansu Gürcan, et al.. (2020). Deep Tissue Translocation of Graphene Oxide Sheets in Human Glioblastoma 3D Spheroids and an Orthotopic Xenograft Model. Advanced Therapeutics. 4(1). 21 indexed citations

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Shin, Yuyoung, Sandra Vranic, Xavier Just‐Baringo, et al.. (2020). Stable, concentrated, biocompatible, and defect-free graphene dispersions with positive charge. Nanoscale. 12(23). 12383–12394. 31 indexed citations

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Rauti, Rossana, Leon Newman, Sandra Vranic, et al.. (2019). Graphene Oxide Flakes Tune Excitatory Neurotransmission in Vivo by Targeting Hippocampal Synapses. Nano Letters. 19(5). 2858–2870. 48 indexed citations

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Quintanilla, Marta, Isabel Garcı́a, Irene de Lázaro, et al.. (2019). Thermal monitoring during photothermia: hybrid probes for simultaneous plasmonic heating and near-infrared optical nanothermometry. Theranostics. 9(24). 7298–7312. 48 indexed citations

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Mazza, Mariarosa, Hassan Ahmad, Marilena Hadjidemetriou, et al.. (2019). Hampering Brain Tumor Proliferation and Migration Using Peptide Nanofiber:si PLK1 / MMP2 Complexes. Nanomedicine. 14(24). 3127–3142. 9 indexed citations

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Martinčić, Markus, Sandra Vranic, Elzbieta Pach, et al.. (2018). Non-cytotoxic carbon nanocapsules synthesized via one-pot filling and end-closing of multi-walled carbon nanotubes. Carbon. 141. 782–793. 18 indexed citations

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Kucki, Melanie, Leonie Aengenheister, Liliane Diener, et al.. (2018). Impact of graphene oxide on human placental trophoblast viability, functionality and barrier integrity. 2D Materials. 5(3). 35014–35014. 11 indexed citations

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Vranic, Sandra, Artur Filipe Rodrigues, Maurizio Buggio, et al.. (2017). Live Imaging of Label-Free Graphene Oxide Reveals Critical Factors Causing Oxidative-Stress-Mediated Cellular Responses. ACS Nano. 12(2). 1373–1389. 83 indexed citations

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Vranic, Sandra & Kostas Kostarelos. (2017). High-Accuracy Determination of Cytotoxic Responses from Graphene Oxide Exposure Using Imaging Flow Cytometry. Methods in molecular biology. 1570. 287–300. 3 indexed citations

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McManus, Daryl, Sandra Vranic, Freddie Withers, et al.. (2017). Water-based and biocompatible 2D crystal inks for all-inkjet-printed heterostructures. Nature Nanotechnology. 12(4). 343–350. 480 indexed citations breakdown →

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