Thomas E. Milner

11.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
303 papers, 8.6k citations indexed

About

Thomas E. Milner is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas E. Milner has authored 303 papers receiving a total of 8.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 194 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 120 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 57 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Thomas E. Milner's work include Optical Coherence Tomography Applications (138 papers), Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging (84 papers) and Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine (42 papers). Thomas E. Milner is often cited by papers focused on Optical Coherence Tomography Applications (138 papers), Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging (84 papers) and Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine (42 papers). Thomas E. Milner collaborates with scholars based in United States, Norway and Netherlands. Thomas E. Milner's co-authors include J. Stuart Nelson, Johannes F. de Boer, Martin J. C. van Gemert, Zhongping Chen, Digant P. Davé, B. Samuel Tanenbaum, Keith P. Johnston, Bahman Anvari, Marc D. Feldman and Xiaojun Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Thomas E. Milner

289 papers receiving 8.3k 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.

Two-dimensional birefringence imaging in biological tissue by polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography

1997 650 citations Thomas E. Milner, J. Stuart Nelson et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Thomas E. Milner	5.3k	2.7k	1.4k	1.2k	978	303	8.6k
Martin J. C. van Gemert	5.5k 1.0×	5.4k 1.9×	1.4k 1.0×	773 0.7×	1.3k 1.4×	252	11.1k
Ashley J. Welch	5.8k 1.1×	5.8k 2.1×	1.4k 1.0×	1.8k 1.6×	916 0.9×	300	11.2k
Zhongping Chen	9.1k 1.7×	3.6k 1.3×	2.1k 1.6×	1.7k 1.4×	1.3k 1.4×	453	12.2k
Joseph M. Schmitt	5.5k 1.0×	2.8k 1.0×	1.6k 1.2×	765 0.7×	1.0k 1.1×	117	7.6k
Lars O. Svaasand	4.3k 0.8×	3.4k 1.2×	690 0.5×	282 0.2×	987 1.0×	159	7.2k
David D. Sampson	5.7k 1.1×	2.9k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	754 0.7×	576 0.6×	250	8.5k
Jennifer K. Barton	3.4k 0.6×	1.2k 0.4×	1.1k 0.8×	538 0.5×	603 0.6×	225	5.3k
I. Alex Vitkin	5.3k 1.0×	2.3k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	609 0.5×	572 0.6×	253	6.9k
Ton G. van Leeuwen	7.0k 1.3×	4.0k 1.5×	1.5k 1.1×	946 0.8×	1.4k 1.4×	387	12.9k
Valery V. Tuchin	12.1k 2.3×	6.2k 2.3×	4.5k 3.3×	882 0.8×	938 1.0×	972	19.3k

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Katta, Nitesh, Sohrab N. Ali, Zachary E. Tano, et al.. (2025). Warm irrigation fluid effect on Thulium fiber laser (TFL) ablation of uroliths. Lasers in Medical Science. 40(1). 112–112.

Katta, Nitesh, et al.. (2025). Effect of Pulse Modulation on Diode-Pumped Laser Lithotripsy. Journal of Endourology. 39(7). 716–724. 1 indexed citations

Milner, Thomas E., et al.. (2024). Association of circadian dysregulation with retinal degeneration and Alzheimer’s disease: a special focus on Muller glial cells. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5.

Blakeley, Jaishri O., Ina Ly, Yemima Berman, et al.. (2023). Current and Emerging Imaging Techniques for Neurofibromatosis Type 1–Associated Cutaneous Neurofibromas. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 143(8). 1397–1405. 6 indexed citations

Gruslova, Aleksandra, Nitesh Katta, Deborah Vela, et al.. (2023). Intravascular laser lithotripsy for calcium fracture in human coronary arteries. EuroIntervention. 19(11). e913–e922. 2 indexed citations

Gruslova, Aleksandra, et al.. (2023). Review of intravascular lithotripsy for treating coronary, peripheral artery, and valve calcifications. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 103(2). 295–307. 4 indexed citations

Gruslova, Aleksandra, Nitesh Katta, Deborah Vela, et al.. (2023). B-7 | Mechanisms of Increasing Arterial Compliance by Intravascular Lithotripsy. Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions. 2(3). 100727–100727. 1 indexed citations

Katta, Nitesh, et al.. (2019). DETECTION OF LIPID IN CORONARY ARTERIES USING PHOTOTHERMAL OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73(9). 1421–1421. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Jialing, John Q. Lin, Jonathan H. Young, et al.. (2017). Nondestructive tissue analysis for ex vivo and in vivo cancer diagnosis using a handheld mass spectrometry system. Science Translational Medicine. 9(406). 300 indexed citations

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Phipps, Jennifer E., et al.. (2014). MACROPHAGES ARE NOT THE ONLY SOURCE OF BRIGHT SPOTS IN INTRAVASCULAR OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY IMAGES: A QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF HUMAN ATHEROSCLEROSIS. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 63(12). A1754–A1754. 2 indexed citations

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Phipps, Jennifer E., Deborah Vela, David L. Halaney, et al.. (2014). Macrophages and Intravascular OCT Bright Spots. JACC. Cardiovascular imaging. 8(1). 63–72. 79 indexed citations

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Asmis, Reto, Tianyi Wang, James T. Jenkins, et al.. (2012). Use of near-infrared luminescent gold nanoclusters for detection of macrophages. Journal of Biomedical Optics. 17(2). 26006–26006. 5 indexed citations

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Protsenko, Dmitriy E., et al.. (2006). Long-term Viability and Mechanical Behavior Following Laser Cartilage Reshaping. Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. 8(2). 105–116. 29 indexed citations

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Rasouli, Alexandre, et al.. (2003). Radiofrequency Cartilage Reshaping. Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. 5(1). 46–52. 35 indexed citations

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Thomsen, Sharon, et al.. (2002). Use of optical coherence tomography to determine laminar stuctures of porcine arteries. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 39. 44–44. 1 indexed citations

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Wong, Brian J. F., et al.. (1999). Feedback-Controlled Laser-Mediated Cartilage Reshaping. Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. 1(4). 282–287. 39 indexed citations

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Anvari, Bahman, Thomas E. Milner, B. Samuel Tanenbaum, & J. Stuart Nelson. (1998). A comparative study of human skin thermal response to sapphire contact and cryogen spray cooling. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 45(7). 934–941. 52 indexed citations

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Milner, Thomas E., Digant P. Davé, Zhongping Chen, Dennis M. Goodman, & J. Stuart Nelson. (1996). Optical Coherence Tomography as a Biomedical Monitor in Human Skin. 39. CIT220–CIT220. 4 indexed citations

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Brenner, Matthew, Amber Hamilton, Yona Tadir, et al.. (1996). CO2 and Nd:YAG Laser-Induced Pulmonary Parenchymal Lung Injury in a Rabbit Model. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 153(3). 1136–1140. 8 indexed citations

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Day, G. W., et al.. (1987). Optical power line voltage and current measurement systems: Volume 1, Limits to the precision of electro-optic and magneto-optic sensors: Final report. 1 indexed citations

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