Waliul Islam

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Waliul Islam is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Waliul Islam has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Biomaterials, 10 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 6 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Waliul Islam's work include Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (12 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (9 papers) and Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide (5 papers). Waliul Islam is often cited by papers focused on Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (12 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (9 papers) and Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide (5 papers). Waliul Islam collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Czechia and United States. Waliul Islam's co-authors include Jun Fang, Hiroshi Maeda, Tomohiro Sawa, Tomáš Etrych, Vladimír Šubr, Hiroshi Maeda, Karel Ulbrich, Katsuhiko Ono, Hiroyasu Tsutsuki and Tianli Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Blood, Biomaterials and Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Waliul Islam

25 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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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.

Exploiting the dynamics of the EPR effect and strategies to improve the therapeutic effects of nanomedicines by using EPR effect enhancers

2020 586 citations Jun Fang, Waliul Islam et al. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Waliul Islam Japan	14	602	461	359	188	158	26	1.1k
Shiyi Zuo China	17	744 1.2×	609 1.3×	463 1.3×	199 1.1×	150 0.9×	34	1.2k
Jiangsheng Xu China	21	825 1.4×	298 0.6×	401 1.1×	390 2.1×	138 0.9×	30	1.4k
Yoonji Baek United States	14	680 1.1×	379 0.8×	318 0.9×	321 1.7×	167 1.1×	16	1.2k
Rongying Zhu China	15	460 0.8×	305 0.7×	409 1.1×	204 1.1×	152 1.0×	34	1.0k
Jilong Wang China	21	557 0.9×	543 1.2×	615 1.7×	205 1.1×	84 0.5×	46	1.5k
Shenwu Zhang China	23	963 1.6×	511 1.1×	529 1.5×	270 1.4×	319 2.0×	62	1.5k
Kejian Shi China	18	584 1.0×	432 0.9×	580 1.6×	206 1.1×	100 0.6×	35	1.5k
Takeo Urakami Japan	16	403 0.7×	293 0.6×	468 1.3×	201 1.1×	96 0.6×	21	1.2k
James M. Kaiser United States	13	514 0.9×	261 0.6×	464 1.3×	264 1.4×	119 0.8×	18	1.2k
Leilei Shi China	24	792 1.3×	364 0.8×	479 1.3×	489 2.6×	284 1.8×	66	1.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Waliul Islam

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Chen, Haiming, et al.. (2025). Innovative Gastrointestinal Drug Delivery Systems: Nanoparticles, Hydrogels, and Microgrippers. Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark. 30(2). 25281–25281. 2 indexed citations

Islam, Waliul, Hiroyasu Tsutsuki, Tianli Zhang, et al.. (2023). Styrene Maleic Acid Polymer-Encapsulated Chlorophyll as a Stable Micellar Nanoprobe for Advanced Anticancer Photodynamic Therapy. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 5(12). 10289–10302. 2 indexed citations

Islam, Waliul, Takuro Niidome, & Tomohiro Sawa. (2022). Enhanced Permeability and Retention Effect as a Ubiquitous and Epoch-Making Phenomenon for the Selective Drug Targeting of Solid Tumors. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 12(12). 1964–1964. 38 indexed citations

Islam, Waliul, Hiroyasu Tsutsuki, Katsuhiko Ono, et al.. (2022). Structural Determination of the Nanocomplex of Borate with Styrene–Maleic Acid Copolymer-Conjugated Glucosamine Used as a Multifunctional Anticancer Drug. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 5(12). 5953–5964. 1 indexed citations

Islam, Waliul, Vladimír Šubr, Kazumi Yokomizo, et al.. (2021). Unraveling the role of Intralipid in suppressing off-target delivery and augmenting the therapeutic effects of anticancer nanomedicines. Acta Biomaterialia. 126. 372–383. 8 indexed citations

Zhang, Tianli, Hiroyasu Tsutsuki, Waliul Islam, et al.. (2021). ATP exposure stimulates glutathione efflux as a necessary switch for NLRP3 inflammasome activation. Redox Biology. 41. 101930–101930. 37 indexed citations

Islam, Waliul, et al.. (2021). Weak Interplay between Hydrophobic Part of Water-soluble Polymers and Serum Protein. Chemistry Letters. 50(7). 1392–1393. 3 indexed citations

Islam, Waliul, Shintaro Kimura, Katsuhiko Ono, et al.. (2021). EPR-Effect Enhancers Strongly Potentiate Tumor-Targeted Delivery of Nanomedicines to Advanced Cancers: Further Extension to Enhancement of the Therapeutic Effect. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 11(6). 487–487. 22 indexed citations

Islam, Waliul, Yoshitaka Matsumoto, Jun Fang, et al.. (2020). Polymer-conjugated glucosamine complexed with boric acid shows tumor-selective accumulation and simultaneous inhibition of glycolysis. Biomaterials. 269. 120631–120631. 27 indexed citations

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Fang, Jun, Waliul Islam, & Hiroshi Maeda. (2020). Exploiting the dynamics of the EPR effect and strategies to improve the therapeutic effects of nanomedicines by using EPR effect enhancers. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. 157. 142–160. 586 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hackbarth, Steffen, Waliul Islam, Jun Fang, et al.. (2019). Singlet oxygen phosphorescence detection in vivo identifies PDT-induced anoxia in solid tumors. Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences. 18(6). 1304–1314. 21 indexed citations

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Zhang, Tianli, Katsuhiko Ono, Hiroyasu Tsutsuki, et al.. (2019). Enhanced Cellular Polysulfides Negatively Regulate TLR4 Signaling and Mitigate Lethal Endotoxin Shock. Cell chemical biology. 26(5). 686–698.e4. 81 indexed citations

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Zhang, Tianli, Jun Fang, Hiroyasu Tsutsuki, et al.. (2019). Synthesis of Pegylated Manganese Protoporphyrin as a Catalase Mimic and Its Therapeutic Application to Acetaminophen-Induced Acute Liver Failure. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 42(7). 1199–1206. 8 indexed citations

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Islam, Waliul, Jun Fang, Takahisa Imamura, et al.. (2018). Augmentation of the Enhanced Permeability and Retention Effect with Nitric Oxide–Generating Agents Improves the Therapeutic Effects of Nanomedicines. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 17(12). 2643–2653. 83 indexed citations

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Fang, Jun, Vladimír Šubr, Waliul Islam, et al.. (2018). N-(2-hydroxypropyl)methacrylamide polymer conjugated pyropheophorbide-a, a promising tumor-targeted theranostic probe for photodynamic therapy and imaging. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics. 130. 165–176. 29 indexed citations

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Zhang, Tianli, Jun Fang, Katsuhiko Ono, et al.. (2018). Pegylated manganese protoporphyrin self-assembles into nanoparticles in aqueous media and exerts potent catalase-mimic activity to protect oxidative cellular damages. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 128. S120–S120. 1 indexed citations

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Islam, Waliul, Jun Fang, Tomáš Etrych, et al.. (2017). HPMA copolymer conjugate with pirarubicin: In vitro and ex vivo stability and drug release study. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 536(1). 108–115. 14 indexed citations

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Gleixner, Karoline V., Mathias Schneeweiss‐Gleixner, Gregor Eisenwort, et al.. (2017). Combined targeting of STAT3 and STAT5: a novel approach to overcome drug resistance in chronic myeloid leukemia. Haematologica. 102(9). 1519–1529. 35 indexed citations

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Gleixner, Karoline V., Mathias Schneeweiss‐Gleixner, Harald Herrmann, et al.. (2016). Combined Targeting of STAT3 and STAT5: A Novel Approach to Overcome Drug Resistance in Ph+ Cml. Blood. 128(22). 4241–4241. 1 indexed citations

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Hobson, Peter, et al.. (2003). The risk of bladder and autonomic dysfunction in a community cohort of Parkinson's disease patients and normal controls. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 10(2). 67–71. 42 indexed citations

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