Thomas E. Angelini

10.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
112 papers, 7.4k citations indexed

About

Thomas E. Angelini is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Cell Biology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas E. Angelini has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 7.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 32 papers in Cell Biology and 21 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Thomas E. Angelini's work include 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (34 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (32 papers) and Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (20 papers). Thomas E. Angelini is often cited by papers focused on 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (34 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (32 papers) and Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (20 papers). Thomas E. Angelini collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and United Kingdom. Thomas E. Angelini's co-authors include David A. Weitz, Xavier Trepat, Jeffrey J. Fredberg, W. Gregory Sawyer, James P. Butler, Christopher S. O’Bryan, Tapomoy Bhattacharjee, Gerard C. L. Wong, Juan Manuel Urueña and Édouard Hannezo and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Thomas E. Angelini

109 papers receiving 7.3k 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.

Physical forces during collective cell migration

2009 886 citations Thomas E. Angelini, David A. Weitz et al. profile →
Collective cell guidance by cooperative intercellular forces

2011 667 citations Thomas E. Angelini, David A. Weitz et al. profile →
Glass-like dynamics of collective cell migration

2011 517 citations Thomas E. Angelini, David A. Weitz et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Writing in the granular gel medium

2015 501 citations Tapomoy Bhattacharjee, Steven M. Zehnder et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Thomas E. Angelini	3.6k	2.6k	1.5k	892	696	112	7.4k
Mingming Wu	3.8k 1.1×	888 0.3×	1.2k 0.8×	380 0.4×	698 1.0×	157	7.2k
Joe Tien	5.0k 1.4×	2.4k 0.9×	1.5k 1.0×	285 0.3×	296 0.4×	68	7.9k
Utkan Demirci	11.6k 3.3×	748 0.3×	4.0k 2.8×	1.3k 1.4×	1.0k 1.5×	266	16.4k
Eric R. Dufresne	4.6k 1.3×	2.4k 0.9×	1.8k 1.3×	154 0.2×	653 0.9×	153	13.0k
Shuichi Takayama	14.8k 4.2×	1.8k 0.7×	4.7k 3.3×	600 0.7×	377 0.5×	317	22.5k
Aránzazu del Campo	4.7k 1.3×	756 0.3×	1.2k 0.8×	338 0.4×	270 0.4×	176	10.7k
Philip R. LeDuc	3.0k 0.9×	947 0.4×	909 0.6×	212 0.2×	246 0.4×	195	5.1k
Gabor Forgács	6.8k 1.9×	2.2k 0.9×	1.9k 1.3×	3.0k 3.3×	755 1.1×	117	9.8k
Françoise Brochard‐Wyart	2.7k 0.7×	898 0.3×	1.2k 0.9×	109 0.1×	562 0.8×	123	8.6k
Nikolaj Gadegaard	8.7k 2.5×	2.5k 1.0×	2.0k 1.4×	461 0.5×	97 0.1×	231	13.9k

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Duraivel, Senthilkumar, Jinmai Jiang, Jonathan Fischer, et al.. (2025). RNA Sequencing at Single Vesicle Resolution via 3D Printed Embedded Droplet Arrays. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(38). 53110–53121. 1 indexed citations

Abrahan, Carolina E., et al.. (2025). A functional human liver tissue model: 3D bioprinted co-culture discoids. Biomaterials Advances. 173. 214288–214288. 1 indexed citations

Schulze, Kyle D., et al.. (2024). Transitions between cooperative and crowding-dominated collective motion in non-jammed MDCK monolayers. PubMed. 181. 203989–203989. 1 indexed citations

Duraivel, Senthilkumar, Dimitri Laurent, Didier A. Rajon, et al.. (2023). A silicone-based support material eliminates interfacial instabilities in 3D silicone printing. Science. 379(6638). 1248–1252. 67 indexed citations

Liu, Renjie, Xin Dong, Thomas E. Angelini, et al.. (2023). Side‐Chain Chemistry Governs Hierarchical Order of Charge‐Complementary β‐sheet Peptide Coassemblies. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(51). e202314531–e202314531. 7 indexed citations

Duraivel, Senthilkumar, et al.. (2022). Leveraging ultra-low interfacial tension and liquid–liquid phase separation in embedded 3D bioprinting. PubMed. 3(3). 31307–31307. 6 indexed citations

Duraivel, Senthilkumar, et al.. (2022). Injectable Microporous Annealed Particle Hydrogel Based on Guest–Host‐Interlinked Polyethylene Glycol Maleimide Microgels. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(10). 26 indexed citations

Kajtez, Janko, Marcella Birtele, Daniella Rylander Ottosson, et al.. (2022). Embedded 3D Printing in Self‐Healing Annealable Composites for Precise Patterning of Functionally Mature Human Neural Constructs. Advanced Science. 9(25). e2201392–e2201392. 47 indexed citations

Mark, Christoph, Astrid Mainka, Sebastian Richter, et al.. (2020). Cryopreservation impairs 3-D migration and cytotoxicity of natural killer cells. Nature Communications. 11(1). 5224–5224. 63 indexed citations

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Ellison, S. Tori, et al.. (2020). 3D printed collagen structures at low concentrations supported by jammed microgels. Bioprinting. 21. e00121–e00121. 39 indexed citations

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Angelini, Thomas E., et al.. (2020). Guest–host interlinked PEG-MAL granular hydrogels as an engineered cellular microenvironment. Biomaterials Science. 9(7). 2480–2493. 41 indexed citations

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Bhattacharjee, Tapomoy & Thomas E. Angelini. (2018). 3D T cell motility in jammed microgels. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 52(2). 24006–24006. 22 indexed citations

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Schulze, Kyle D., Angela A. Pitenis, Juan Manuel Urueña, et al.. (2015). Speed-dependent lubricity of high water content hydrogels. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 56(7). 6094–6094. 1 indexed citations

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Zehnder, Steven M., et al.. (2015). Cell Volume Fluctuations in MDCK Monolayers. Biophysical Journal. 108(2). 247–250. 80 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wenbo, et al.. (2014). EPS forces in Bacillus subtilis biofilms. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2014. 1 indexed citations

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Angelini, Thomas E., Ryan M. Nixon, Alison C. Dunn, et al.. (2013). Viscoelasticity and mesh-size at the surface of hydrogels characterized with microrheology. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 54(15). 500–500. 1 indexed citations

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Seminara, Agnese, Thomas E. Angelini, James N. Wilking, et al.. (2012). Osmotic spreading of Bacillus subtilis biofilms driven by an extracellular matrix. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(4). 1116–1121. 224 indexed citations

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Wilking, James N., Thomas E. Angelini, Agnese Seminara, Michael P. Brenner, & David A. Weitz. (2011). Biofilms as complex fluids. MRS Bulletin. 36(5). 385–391. 190 indexed citations

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Angelini, Thomas E., Marcus Roper, Roberto Kolter, David A. Weitz, & Michael P. Brenner. (2009). Bacillus subtilis spreads by surfing on waves of surfactant. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(43). 18109–18113. 134 indexed citations

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Angelini, Thomas E., Michael B. Brenner, & David A. Weitz. (2009). Matrix Production in Response to Nutrient Depletion in Bacillus Subtilis Biofilms. Bulletin of the American Physical Society.

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