Sapna K. Deo

6.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
151 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Sapna K. Deo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Biophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Sapna K. Deo has authored 151 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Molecular Biology, 49 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 15 papers in Biophysics. Recurrent topics in Sapna K. Deo's work include bioluminescence and chemiluminescence research (41 papers), Biosensors and Analytical Detection (31 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (30 papers). Sapna K. Deo is often cited by papers focused on bioluminescence and chemiluminescence research (41 papers), Biosensors and Analytical Detection (31 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (30 papers). Sapna K. Deo collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Italy. Sapna K. Deo's co-authors include Sylvia Daunert, Kyle A. Cissell, Emre Dikici, Suresh Shrestha, Eric A. Hunt, David Broyles, Leonidas G. Bachas, Gregory O’Connor, Yasmeen Rahimi and Suzana Hamdan and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Sapna K. Deo

144 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Neurotransmitters: The Critical Modulators Regulating Gut–Brain Axis

2016 453 citations Rahul Mittal, Luca H. Debs et al. Journal of Cellular Physiology profile →
Nanotechnology-Driven Therapeutic Interventions in Wound Healing: Potential Uses and Applications

2017 374 citations Emre Dikici, Sapna K. Deo et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sapna K. Deo United States	34	2.7k	1.2k	528	398	386	151	4.5k
Lin Huang China	48	2.7k 1.0×	1.3k 1.1×	450 0.9×	266 0.7×	770 2.0×	247	6.9k
Zhao Zhang China	39	2.9k 1.1×	694 0.6×	454 0.9×	157 0.4×	262 0.7×	134	4.8k
Yongqiang Li China	43	2.1k 0.8×	1.8k 1.5×	388 0.7×	507 1.3×	1.4k 3.7×	261	6.1k
Mandip Singh United States	47	2.3k 0.9×	871 0.7×	355 0.7×	1.0k 2.5×	340 0.9×	179	7.1k
I. Vermes Netherlands	51	4.0k 1.5×	2.1k 1.8×	742 1.4×	1.2k 3.0×	316 0.8×	169	11.8k
Clive Wilson United Kingdom	55	4.1k 1.5×	561 0.5×	498 0.9×	711 1.8×	363 0.9×	223	10.5k
Ping Song China	37	1.8k 0.6×	474 0.4×	349 0.7×	331 0.8×	569 1.5×	159	4.5k
Weiyu Chen China	44	1.7k 0.6×	1.5k 1.2×	307 0.6×	575 1.4×	2.7k 7.0×	211	6.7k
Maria Bryszewska Poland	49	5.8k 2.1×	1.0k 0.9×	208 0.4×	1.3k 3.3×	923 2.4×	347	10.0k
Jihoon Kim South Korea	41	2.1k 0.8×	2.9k 2.4×	335 0.6×	1.4k 3.6×	1.2k 3.0×	161	6.9k

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Huerta, Carlos Theodore, Leiming Zhang, Yan Li, et al.. (2025). Directing cell delivery to murine atherosclerotic aortic lesions via targeting inflamed circulatory interface using nanocarriers. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 12. 1517320–1517320.

O’Connor, Gregory, Emre Dikici, Jean-Marc Zingg, et al.. (2024). Development of a renewable endospore-displayed enzyme bioreactor for the bioremediation of α-haloacids. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 65. 105789–105789. 1 indexed citations

Roda, Barbara, Sapna K. Deo, Gregory O’Connor, et al.. (2024). Shining light on biosensors: Chemiluminescence and bioluminescence in enabling technologies. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry. 180. 117975–117975. 19 indexed citations

Mohan, Prasoon P., Sapna K. Deo, Emre Dikici, et al.. (2024). Liver Regeneration Following Thermal Ablation Using Nanocarrier Mediated Targeted Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy. CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology. 48(2). 233–243. 1 indexed citations

Farooqı, Ammad Ahmad, Alan Pollack, Sylvia Daunert, et al.. (2024). Activation of Stimulator of Interferon Genes (STING): Promising Strategy to Overcome Immune Resistance in Prostate Cancer. Current Medicinal Chemistry. 31(40). 6556–6571.

O’Connor, Gregory, et al.. (2024). Insights into Women's health: Exploring the vaginal microbiome, quorum sensing dynamics, and therapeutic potential of quorum sensing quenchers. Molecular Aspects of Medicine. 100. 101304–101304. 3 indexed citations

O’Connor, Gregory, Emre Dikici, Jean‐Marc Zingg, et al.. (2023). A portable, encapsulated microbial whole-cell biosensing system for the detection of bioavailable copper (II) in soil. Microchemical Journal. 193. 109088–109088. 4 indexed citations

Mascini, Marcello, et al.. (2023). Accelerating the Screening of Small Peptide Ligands by Combining Peptide-Protein Docking and Machine Learning. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(15). 12144–12144. 6 indexed citations

Yang, Yuping, Evan R. Roberts, Daniel Bilbao, et al.. (2023). Targeted Bioluminescent Imaging of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Using Nanocarrier-Complexed EGFR-Binding Affibody–Gaussia Luciferase Fusion Protein. Pharmaceutics. 15(7). 1976–1976. 6 indexed citations

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O’Connor, Gregory, et al.. (2023). Engineered biosensors for the quorum sensing molecule 3,5-dimethyl-pyrazine-2-ol (DPO) reveal its presence in humans, animals, and bacterial species beyond Vibrio cholerae. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 237. 115494–115494. 5 indexed citations

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Broyles, David, et al.. (2022). A Bioluminescent Protein‐Graphene Oxide Donor‐Quencher Pair in DNA Hybridization Assays. ChemPlusChem. 87(12). e202200372–e202200372. 2 indexed citations

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Deo, Sapna K., et al.. (2022). The Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Cannabidiol (CBD) on Acne. Journal of Inflammation Research. Volume 15. 2795–2801. 36 indexed citations

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Broyles, David, et al.. (2021). On-site detection of food and waterborne bacteria – Current technologies, challenges, and future directions. Trends in Food Science & Technology. 115. 409–421. 39 indexed citations

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Smith, Drew H., Michael A. Samuels, Sapna K. Deo, et al.. (2021). Current salivary biomarkers for detection of human papilloma virus‐induced oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Head & Neck. 43(11). 3618–3630. 7 indexed citations

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Deo, Sapna K., et al.. (2020). <p>The Inflammatory Aspect of Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss</p>. Journal of Inflammation Research. Volume 13. 879–881. 24 indexed citations

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Deo, Sapna K., et al.. (2020). <p>Cannabidiol as a Novel Therapeutic for Immune Modulation</p>. ImmunoTargets and Therapy. Volume 9. 131–140. 49 indexed citations

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Dikici, Emre, Erin N. Kobetz, Natasha Schaefer Solle, et al.. (2020). Evaluation of silicone-based wristbands as passive sampling systems using PAHs as an exposure proxy for carcinogen monitoring in firefighters: Evidence from the firefighter cancer initiative. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 205. 111100–111100. 39 indexed citations

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Surnar, Bapurao, Mohammad Zahid Kamran, Uttara Basu, et al.. (2019). Orally Administrable Therapeutic Synthetic Nanoparticle for Zika Virus. ACS Nano. 13(10). 11034–11048. 44 indexed citations

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Mittal, Rahul, Luca H. Debs, Amit Patel, et al.. (2016). Neurotransmitters: The Critical Modulators Regulating Gut–Brain Axis. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 232(9). 2359–2372. 453 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rahimi, Yasmeen, et al.. (2008). Mechanism of copper induced fluorescence quenching of red fluorescent protein, DsRed. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 370(1). 57–61. 74 indexed citations

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