Thayne L. Edwards

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Thayne L. Edwards is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Thayne L. Edwards has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 8 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Thayne L. Edwards's work include Biosensors and Analytical Detection (9 papers), Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications (9 papers) and Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery (5 papers). Thayne L. Edwards is often cited by papers focused on Biosensors and Analytical Detection (9 papers), Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications (9 papers) and Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery (5 papers). Thayne L. Edwards collaborates with scholars based in United States, Austria and Canada. Thayne L. Edwards's co-authors include Paul Yager, Elain Fu, Kjell E. Nelson, Kristen Helton, Milton R. Tam, Bernhard H. Weigl, Susan M. Brozik, Ronen Polsky, David R. Wheeler and Xiaoyin Xiao and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Analytical Chemistry and Langmuir.

In The Last Decade

Thayne L. Edwards

31 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

Microfluidic diagnostic technologies for global public he... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 500 1000 1.5k
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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.

  1. Microfluidic diagnostic technologies for global public health
    2006 1.5k citations Paul Yager, Thayne L. Edwards et al. Nature profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Thayne L. Edwards United States 16 1.8k 667 523 156 148 32 2.3k
Ciprian Iliescu Singapore 35 2.5k 1.3× 486 0.7× 1.2k 2.4× 321 2.1× 116 0.8× 137 3.5k
Peter B. Lillehoj United States 21 1.0k 0.6× 634 1.0× 398 0.8× 85 0.5× 209 1.4× 47 1.5k
Curtis D. Chin United States 9 2.1k 1.1× 801 1.2× 498 1.0× 20 0.1× 222 1.5× 16 2.4k
Nikhil Bhalla United Kingdom 25 1.5k 0.8× 1.4k 2.1× 735 1.4× 53 0.3× 347 2.3× 74 3.0k
Thomas M. H. Lee Hong Kong 26 1.2k 0.6× 1.2k 1.7× 552 1.1× 61 0.4× 100 0.7× 36 1.9k
Wouter van der Wijngaart Sweden 33 2.1k 1.2× 316 0.5× 1.2k 2.3× 78 0.5× 51 0.3× 167 3.2k
Minli You China 25 1.9k 1.0× 1.4k 2.1× 464 0.9× 188 1.2× 415 2.8× 49 3.1k
Kamlesh D. Patel United States 21 1.0k 0.6× 483 0.7× 527 1.0× 79 0.5× 48 0.3× 57 1.9k
K. Scott Phillips United States 24 959 0.5× 769 1.2× 217 0.4× 24 0.2× 66 0.4× 54 1.9k
Daniel Mark Germany 20 2.6k 1.4× 856 1.3× 872 1.7× 15 0.1× 176 1.2× 48 3.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Thayne L. Edwards

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thayne L. Edwards

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Thayne L. Edwards. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Thayne L. Edwards 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 Thayne L. Edwards. Thayne L. Edwards is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Skoog, Shelby A., Xiaoyin Xiao, Susan M. Brozik, et al.. (2020). Hollow Microneedle-based Sensor for Multiplexed Transdermal Electrochemical Sensing. UNC Libraries. 1 indexed citations
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Meddens, Marjolein B.M., Sheng Liu, Patrick Sean Finnegan, et al.. (2017). Single Objective Light-Sheet Microscopy for High-Speed Whole-Cell 3D Super-Resolution. Biophysical Journal. 112(3). 187a–187a. 2 indexed citations
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Meddens, Marjolein B.M., Sheng Liu, Patrick Sean Finnegan, et al.. (2016). Single objective light-sheet microscopy for high-speed whole-cell 3D super-resolution. Biomedical Optics Express. 7(6). 2219–2219. 71 indexed citations
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Miller, Philip R., Shelby A. Skoog, Thayne L. Edwards, et al.. (2012). Hollow Microneedle-based Sensor for Multiplexed Transdermal Electrochemical Sensing. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 10 indexed citations
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Miller, Philip R., Shelby A. Skoog, Thayne L. Edwards, et al.. (2011). Multiplexed microneedle-based biosensor array for characterization of metabolic acidosis. Talanta. 88. 739–742. 108 indexed citations
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Xiao, Xiaoyin, Gabriel A. Montaño, Thayne L. Edwards, et al.. (2011). Lithographically defined 3D nanoporous nonenzymatic glucose sensors. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 26(8). 3641–3646. 24 indexed citations
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Edwards, Thayne L.. (2010). A system of parallel and selective microchannels for biosensor sample delivery and containment. 1460–1463. 1 indexed citations
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Xiao, Xiaoyin, Mark E. Roberts, David R. Wheeler, et al.. (2010). Increased Mass Transport at Lithographically Defined 3-D Porous Carbon Electrodes. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2(11). 3179–3184. 19 indexed citations
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Polsky, Ronen, Cody M. Washburn, Gabriel A. Montaño, et al.. (2009). Reactive Ion Etching of Gold‐Nanoparticle‐Modified Pyrolyzed Photoresist Films. Small. 5(22). 2510–2513. 7 indexed citations
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Bisoffi, Marco, Brian Hjelle, Darren W. Branch, et al.. (2008). Detection of viral bioagents using a shear horizontal surface acoustic wave biosensor. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 23(9). 1397–1403. 77 indexed citations
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Fu, Elain, Timothy M. Chinowsky, Kjell E. Nelson, et al.. (2007). SPR Imaging‐Based Salivary Diagnostics System for the Detection of Small Molecule Analytes. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1098(1). 335–344. 34 indexed citations
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Chinowsky, Timothy M., Kyle S. Johnston, Kjell E. Nelson, et al.. (2006). Compact, high performance surface plasmon resonance imaging system. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 22(9-10). 2208–2215. 52 indexed citations
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Yager, Paul, Thayne L. Edwards, Elain Fu, et al.. (2006). Microfluidic diagnostic technologies for global public health. Nature. 442(7101). 412–418. 1524 indexed citations breakdown →
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Han, Arum, et al.. (2003). Multi-layer plastic/glass microfluidic systems containing electrical and mechanical functionality. Lab on a Chip. 3(3). 150–150. 43 indexed citations
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Frazier, A. Bruno, Ian Papautsky, Thayne L. Edwards, & Bruce K. Gale. (2003). Integrated sample preparation systems for miniaturized biochemical analysis. 2. 19–26.
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Edwards, Thayne L., et al.. (2002). Rapid micromold tooling for injection molding microfluidic components. Sensors and Materials. 14(3). 167–178. 11 indexed citations
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Edwards, Thayne L., Swomitra K. Mohanty, R. S. Edwards, Charles L. Thomas, & A. Bruno Frazier. (2000). <title>Rapid tooling using SU-8 for injection molding microfluidic components</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 4177. 75–82. 6 indexed citations

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