Tuan Vo‐Dinh

29.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
561 papers, 19.2k citations indexed

About

Tuan Vo‐Dinh is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Tuan Vo‐Dinh has authored 561 papers receiving a total of 19.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 312 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 215 papers in Molecular Biology and 209 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Tuan Vo‐Dinh's work include Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (207 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (151 papers) and Biosensors and Analytical Detection (124 papers). Tuan Vo‐Dinh is often cited by papers focused on Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (207 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (151 papers) and Biosensors and Analytical Detection (124 papers). Tuan Vo‐Dinh collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Germany. Tuan Vo‐Dinh's co-authors include Andrew M. Fales, David L. Stokes, Hsiangkuo Yuan, Christopher G. Khoury, Hsin‐Neng Wang, Brian M. Cullum, Barry R. Masters, Musundi B. Wabuyele, Fei Yan and Guy D. Griffin and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Tuan Vo‐Dinh

548 papers receiving 18.3k 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.

Gold nanostars: surfactant-free synthesis, 3D modelling, and two-photon photoluminescence imaging

2012 645 citations Hsiangkuo Yuan, Tuan Vo‐Dinh et al. Nanotechnology profile →
Gold Nanostars For Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering: Synthesis, Characterization and Optimization

2008 601 citations Tuan Vo‐Dinh et al. profile →
Biomedical Photonics Handbook

2004 568 citations Tuan Vo‐Dinh et al. profile →
TAT Peptide-Functionalized Gold Nanostars: Enhanced Intracellular Delivery and Efficient NIR Photothermal Therapy Using Ultralow Irradiance

2012 452 citations Hsiangkuo Yuan, Andrew M. Fales et al. profile →
Multicomponent analysis by synchronous luminescence spectrometry

1978 395 citations Tuan Vo‐Dinh Analytical Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tuan Vo‐Dinh United States	74	10.5k	8.3k	6.7k	3.7k	2.8k	561	19.2k
Jaebum Choo South Korea	73	8.9k 0.8×	5.5k 0.7×	6.8k 1.0×	3.6k 1.0×	1.6k 0.6×	293	16.3k
Ramachandra R. Dasari United States	72	12.4k 1.2×	9.1k 1.1×	5.3k 0.8×	3.7k 1.0×	8.6k 3.0×	228	25.7k
Irving Itzkan United States	38	7.3k 0.7×	7.9k 1.0×	3.5k 0.5×	3.2k 0.9×	3.7k 1.3×	116	14.1k
Ji‐Xin Cheng United States	84	7.8k 0.7×	3.3k 0.4×	6.7k 1.0×	2.4k 0.6×	9.0k 3.2×	398	24.2k
Renato Zenobi Switzerland	78	8.3k 0.8×	3.5k 0.4×	7.1k 1.1×	3.7k 1.0×	2.1k 0.7×	664	26.7k
Christy L. Haynes United States	64	10.9k 1.0×	8.5k 1.0×	5.5k 0.8×	9.2k 2.5×	1.3k 0.5×	248	22.4k
Satoshi Kawata Japan	74	15.7k 1.5×	6.7k 0.8×	2.8k 0.4×	5.0k 1.3×	4.7k 1.7×	409	23.6k
Sanford A. Asher United States	80	4.6k 0.4×	2.5k 0.3×	4.9k 0.7×	5.4k 1.4×	2.3k 0.8×	301	20.9k
Bin Ren China	86	12.5k 1.2×	19.2k 2.3×	7.4k 1.1×	12.8k 3.5×	3.8k 1.3×	448	32.2k
Shuming Nie United States	78	14.0k 1.3×	6.3k 0.8×	13.3k 2.0×	17.7k 4.8×	1.4k 0.5×	214	35.2k

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Atta, Supriya, Yuanhao Zhao, Marcellene A. Gates‐Hollingsworth, et al.. (2025). Near-infrared induced photothermal lateral-flow immunoassay utilizing plasmonics-active gold nanostars. Analytica Chimica Acta. 1371. 344409–344409.

Vu, Tri, Xinrong Chen, Joseph Yang, et al.. (2025). Advancing precision photothermal therapy by integrating armored gold nanostars with real-time photoacoustic thermometry and imaging. Science Advances. 11(33). eadx6350–eadx6350.

Wang, Hsin‐Neng, Pietro Strobbia, Barry Lai, et al.. (2024). Plasmonics nanorod biosensor for in situ intracellular detection of gene expression biomarkers in intact plant systems. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 261. 116471–116471. 2 indexed citations

Atta, Supriya, Yuanhao Zhao, Jasmine Pramila Devadhasan, et al.. (2024). Plasmonic-Enhanced Colorimetric Lateral Flow Immunoassays Using Bimetallic Silver-Coated Gold Nanostars. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(40). 54907–54918. 14 indexed citations

Atta, Supriya, et al.. (2024). Rapid Solution-Based SERS Detection of Pesticides Using Graphene Oxide-Coated Silver–Gold Nanostars. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 7(10). 11518–11529. 14 indexed citations

Vo‐Dinh, Tuan, et al.. (2024). Caged gold nanostars: a novel plasmonic nanoplatform with potential theranostic applications. Nanoscale. 16(18). 8828–8835. 8 indexed citations

Vo‐Dinh, Tuan. (2023). SERS diagnostic platforms, methods and systems microarrays, biosensors and biochips. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information).

Atta, Supriya & Tuan Vo‐Dinh. (2023). Solution-Based Ultra-Sensitive Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Detection of the Toxin Bacterial Biomarker Pyocyanin in Biological Fluids Using Sharp-Branched Gold Nanostars. Analytical Chemistry. 95(5). 2690–2697. 40 indexed citations

Wang, Hsin‐Neng & Tuan Vo‐Dinh. (2023). Cascade Amplified Plasmonics Molecular Biosensor for Sensitive Detection of Disease Biomarkers. Biosensors. 13(8). 774–774. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Yuantao, Wenke Li, Yan Wang, et al.. (2022). OSCA1 is an osmotic specific sensor: a method to distinguish Ca²⁺‐mediated osmotic and ionic perception. New Phytologist. 235(4). 1665–1678. 19 indexed citations

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Liu, Yang, et al.. (2019). <p>Biodistribution and sensitive tracking of immune cells with plasmonic gold nanostars</p>. International Journal of Nanomedicine. Volume 14. 3403–3411. 9 indexed citations

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Liu, Yang, Austin B. Carpenter, Christopher J. Pirozzi, et al.. (2019). Non-invasive sensitive brain tumor detection using dual-modality bioimaging nanoprobe. Nanotechnology. 30(27). 275101–275101. 19 indexed citations

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Register, Janna K., Martin Maiwald, Andrew M. Fales, et al.. (2018). Shifted‐excitation Raman difference spectroscopy for the detection of SERS‐encoded gold nanostar probes. Journal of Raman Spectroscopy. 49(12). 1961–1967. 9 indexed citations

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Crawford, Bridget M., Ronnie L. Shammas, Andrew M. Fales, et al.. (2017). Photothermal ablation of inflammatory breast cancer tumor emboli using plasmonic gold nanostars. International Journal of Nanomedicine. Volume 12. 6259–6272. 28 indexed citations

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Vo‐Dinh, Tuan. (2014). Biomedical Photonics Handbook, Second Edition: Fundamentals, Devices, and Techniques. CRC Press eBooks. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Hsin‐Neng & Tuan Vo‐Dinh. (2009). Multiplex detection of breast cancer biomarkers using plasmonic molecular sentinel nanoprobes. Nanotechnology. 20(6). 65101–65101. 105 indexed citations

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Sadana, Ajit, et al.. (2005). Protein Amyloidose Misfolding: Mechanisms, Detection, and Pathological Implications. Humana Press eBooks. 300. 417–436. 8 indexed citations

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Uziel, Mayo, et al.. (1992). DNA adduct formation by 12 chemicals with populations potentially suitable for molecular epidemiological studies. Mutation Research/Reviews in Genetic Toxicology. 277(1). 35–90. 21 indexed citations

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Sepaniak, Michael J. & Tuan Vo‐Dinh. (1990). Fibre-optic-based fluoroimmunosensors. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Physical and Engineering Sciences. 333(1628). 85–92. 1 indexed citations

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Bello, Job M., David L. Stokes, & Tuan Vo‐Dinh. (1990). Direct characterization of phthalic acid isomers in mixtures using surface-enhanced Raman scattering. Analytical Chemistry. 62(13). 1349–1352. 15 indexed citations

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