Taylor H. Ware

8.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
99 papers, 7.2k citations indexed

About

Taylor H. Ware is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Taylor H. Ware has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 7.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 58 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 31 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Taylor H. Ware's work include Advanced Materials and Mechanics (57 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (51 papers) and Polymer composites and self-healing (24 papers). Taylor H. Ware is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Materials and Mechanics (57 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (51 papers) and Polymer composites and self-healing (24 papers). Taylor H. Ware collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and United Kingdom. Taylor H. Ware's co-authors include Timothy J. White, Hyun Kim, Jennifer M. Boothby, Cedric P. Ambulo, Walter Voit, Vincent P. Tondiglia, Jeong Jae Wie, Michael E. McConney, M. Ravi Shankar and Dustin Simon and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Taylor H. Ware

92 papers receiving 7.1k 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.

Voxelated liquid crystal elastomers

2015 968 citations Taylor H. Ware, Timothy J. White et al. profile →
Electrically, Chemically, and Photonically Powered Torsional and Tensile Actuation of Hybrid Carbon Nanotube Yarn Muscles

2012 591 citations Carter S. Haines, Taylor H. Ware et al. profile →
Four-dimensional Printing of Liquid Crystal Elastomers

2017 416 citations Cedric P. Ambulo, Jennifer M. Boothby et al. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces profile →
A multifunctional shape-morphing elastomer with liquid metal inclusions

2019 268 citations Michael J. Ford, Cedric P. Ambulo et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Taylor H. Ware United States	39	4.5k	4.5k	2.4k	1.5k	944	99	7.2k
John D. W. Madden Canada	36	2.1k 0.5×	5.0k 1.1×	2.2k 0.9×	763 0.5×	1.3k 1.3×	153	6.8k
Lihua Jin United States	33	2.3k 0.5×	6.3k 1.4×	4.1k 1.7×	601 0.4×	1.2k 1.2×	89	9.5k
Christoph Keplinger United States	39	3.9k 0.9×	10.4k 2.3×	3.0k 1.2×	413 0.3×	1.4k 1.5×	79	12.3k
Mengdi Han China	47	2.6k 0.6×	7.0k 1.6×	3.7k 1.5×	1.2k 0.8×	656 0.7×	135	8.4k
Leonid Ionov Germany	52	3.4k 0.7×	4.7k 1.1×	1.0k 0.4×	448 0.3×	1.5k 1.6×	141	8.5k
Cunjiang Yu United States	46	1.6k 0.4×	5.8k 1.3×	2.6k 1.1×	998 0.7×	955 1.0×	136	8.4k
Junwen Zhong China	43	1.9k 0.4×	6.6k 1.5×	2.9k 1.2×	1.7k 1.1×	995 1.1×	127	8.4k
Myunghwan Byun South Korea	34	1.7k 0.4×	3.6k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	697 0.5×	1.4k 1.5×	73	5.4k
Zhijian Wang China	40	2.5k 0.6×	2.8k 0.6×	965 0.4×	1.0k 0.7×	2.7k 2.9×	124	6.1k
Zhuangjian Liu Singapore	35	2.6k 0.6×	8.9k 2.0×	3.4k 1.4×	669 0.4×	1.4k 1.5×	76	11.4k

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Jung, Seung‐Hyun, et al.. (2025). Brillouin Spectroscopy: A Non‐Invasive Method for Assessing the Viscoelastic Properties of Biologically Relevant Polymers. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A. 113(7). e37965–e37965.

Haines, Carter S., Hongdeok Kim, Shi Hyeong Kim, et al.. (2025). Azobenzene‐Functionalized Semicrystalline Liquid Crystal Elastomer Springs for Underwater Soft Robotic Actuators (Small 8/2025). Small. 21(8).

Ware, Taylor H., et al.. (2025). Shape‐Morphing Nanoengineered Hydrogel Ribbons as Hemostats. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(22).

Baten, Abdul, et al.. (2024). Magnetoactive elastomer-based dynamic urethral support device for stress urinary incontinence. Acta Biomaterialia. 191. 336–351.

Hsieh, Chia‐Min, Mani Sengoden, Naushad Ahmed, et al.. (2024). Bridging polymer architecture, printability, and properties by digital light processing of block copolycarbonates. Chemical Science. 15(35). 14228–14240. 2 indexed citations

Haines, Carter S., Hongdeok Kim, Shi Hyeong Kim, et al.. (2024). Azobenzene‐Functionalized Semicrystalline Liquid Crystal Elastomer Springs for Underwater Soft Robotic Actuators. Small. 21(8). e2406493–e2406493. 13 indexed citations

Clement, J. Arul, et al.. (2023). Three-dimensional blueprinting of molecular patterns in liquid crystalline polymers. Soft Matter. 20(3). 511–522. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Suitu, et al.. (2022). Digitally Programmable Manufacturing of Living Materials Grown from Biowaste. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(17). 20062–20072. 4 indexed citations

Rivera‐Tarazona, Laura K., et al.. (2022). Controlling shape morphing and cell release in engineered living materials. Biomaterials Advances. 143. 213182–213182. 10 indexed citations

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Rihani, Rashed, et al.. (2021). Liquid Crystalline Polymers: Opportunities to Shape Neural Interfaces. Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface. 25(8). 1259–1267. 10 indexed citations

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Kim, Hyun, Joonmyung Choi, Hongdeok Kim, et al.. (2021). From Chaos to Control: Programmable Crack Patterning with Molecular Order in Polymer Substrates. Advanced Materials. 33(22). e2008434–e2008434. 22 indexed citations

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Duffy, Daniel, Luka Cmok, John S. Biggins, et al.. (2021). Shape programming lines of concentrated Gaussian curvature. Apollo (University of Cambridge). 2 indexed citations

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Ambulo, Cedric P., et al.. (2020). A Battery-Free Temperature Sensor With Liquid Crystal Elastomer Switching Between RFID Chips. IEEE Access. 8. 87870–87883. 2 indexed citations

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Ambulo, Cedric P., et al.. (2020). A Passive RFID Temperature Sensing Antenna With Liquid Crystal Elastomer Switching. IEEE Access. 8. 24443–24456. 23 indexed citations

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Gibson, John S., et al.. (2019). A Reusable Battery-Free RFID Temperature Sensor. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation. 67(10). 6612–6626. 47 indexed citations

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Ware, Taylor H., et al.. (2019). Voxelated Molecular Patterning in Three-Dimensional Freeforms. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 11(31). 28236–28245. 93 indexed citations

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Ford, Michael J., Cedric P. Ambulo, Teresa A. Kent, et al.. (2019). A multifunctional shape-morphing elastomer with liquid metal inclusions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(43). 21438–21444. 268 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kularatne, Ruvini S., Hyun Kim, Jennifer M. Boothby, & Taylor H. Ware. (2017). Liquid crystal elastomer actuators: Synthesis, alignment, and applications. Journal of Polymer Science Part B Polymer Physics. 55(5). 395–411. 313 indexed citations

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Boothby, Jennifer M. & Taylor H. Ware. (2017). Dual-responsive, shape-switching bilayers enabled by liquid crystal elastomers. Soft Matter. 13(24). 4349–4356. 107 indexed citations

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Ware, Taylor H., et al.. (2016). Localized soft elasticity in liquid crystal elastomers. Nature Communications. 7(1). 10781–10781. 160 indexed citations

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