Willi Paul

6.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
83 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

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Willi Paul is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials and Pharmaceutical Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Willi Paul has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 16 papers in Biomaterials and 14 papers in Pharmaceutical Science. Recurrent topics in Willi Paul's work include Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (13 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (12 papers) and Advanced Drug Delivery Systems (12 papers). Willi Paul is often cited by papers focused on Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (13 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (12 papers) and Advanced Drug Delivery Systems (12 papers). Willi Paul collaborates with scholars based in India, Switzerland and United States. Willi Paul's co-authors include Chandra P. Sharma, C. K. S. Pillai, K. Praveen Kumar, Martin Lakner, Jakob Rhyner, Th. Baumann, L. Donzel, Sunita Prem Victor, M. Jayabalan and D. Braun and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Biomaterials and Progress in Polymer Science.

In The Last Decade

Willi Paul

82 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Chitin and chitosan polymers: Chemistry, solubility and fiber formation

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Author						Papers	Cites
Willi Paul	2.0k	1.6k	804	671	543	83	4.8k
Ying Guan	1.4k 0.7×	2.2k 1.4×	918 1.1×	704 1.0×	327 0.6×	184	5.9k
Liang‐Yin Chu	631 0.3×	2.7k 1.7×	1.3k 1.6×	1.4k 2.1×	198 0.4×	116	5.0k
Christopher S. Brazel	2.0k 1.0×	1.7k 1.1×	918 1.1×	345 0.5×	980 1.8×	46	5.7k
Kiyotaka Sakai	2.0k 1.0×	3.0k 1.8×	452 0.6×	548 0.8×	328 0.6×	188	7.0k
Xiaoliang Qi	2.9k 1.5×	2.6k 1.6×	2.3k 2.9×	348 0.5×	632 1.2×	132	9.7k
Yongqiang Wen	1.3k 0.6×	1.6k 1.0×	876 1.1×	945 1.4×	103 0.2×	118	4.5k
Joseph Kost	2.0k 1.0×	3.0k 1.8×	1.0k 1.3×	440 0.7×	2.2k 4.0×	132	7.3k
Goran T. Vladisavljević	809 0.4×	3.4k 2.1×	1.8k 2.3×	1.6k 2.3×	473 0.9×	140	6.0k
Jian Zhong	1.8k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	2.3k 2.8×	909 1.4×	130 0.2×	225	6.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Willi Paul

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Willi Paul

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Valappil, Sabeel P., Ensanya A. Abou Neel, Kazi M. Zakir Hossain, et al.. (2023). Novel lactoferrin-conjugated gallium complex to treat Pseudomonas aeruginosa wound infection. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 258(Pt 1). 128838–128838. 13 indexed citations

Sherin, Daisy R., et al.. (2021). Ionic liquid based antimicrobial coating on polymeric surface: A green chemistry approach. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5. 100026–100026. 6 indexed citations

Anju, S., et al.. (2019). Organ distribution and biological compatibility of surface-functionalized reduced graphene oxide. Nanotechnology. 31(7). 75303–75303. 15 indexed citations

Syama, S., Willi Paul, A Sabareeswaran, & P.V. Mohanan. (2017). Raman spectroscopy for the detection of organ distribution and clearance of PEGylated reduced graphene oxide and biological consequences. Biomaterials. 131. 121–130. 50 indexed citations

Victor, Sunita Prem, et al.. (2016). Neodymium doped hydroxyapatite theranostic nanoplatforms for colon specific drug delivery applications. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 145. 539–547. 29 indexed citations

Narayanan, N., Varsha Karunakaran, Willi Paul, et al.. (2015). Aggregation induced Raman scattering of squaraine dye: Implementation in diagnosis of cervical cancer dysplasia by SERS imaging. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 70. 145–152. 44 indexed citations

Paul, Willi, et al.. (2013). PEGylated starch acetate nanoparticles and its potential use for oral insulin delivery. Carbohydrate Polymers. 95(1). 1–8. 51 indexed citations

Paul, Willi & Chandra P. Sharma. (2011). Blood Compatibility and Biomedical Applications of Graphene. 25(3). 91–94. 30 indexed citations

Joshy, K. S., Willi Paul, & Chandra P. Sharma. (2010). Copper complexed polymer carriers for IgG adsorption. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 352(1). 178–185. 10 indexed citations

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Paul, Willi, et al.. (2008). Synthesis and characterization of PEGylated calcium phosphate nanoparticles for oral insulin delivery. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials. 88B(1). 41–48. 53 indexed citations

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Paul, Willi & Chandra P. Sharma. (2007). Tricalcium Phosphate Delayed Release Formulation for Oral Delivery of Insulin: A Proof-of-Concept Study. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 97(2). 875–882. 18 indexed citations

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Paul, Willi & Chandra P. Sharma. (2006). Effect of calcium, zinc and magnesium on the attachment and spreading of osteoblast like cells onto ceramic matrices. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine. 18(5). 699–703. 51 indexed citations

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Kumar, T. M. Pramod, et al.. (2005). Bioadhesive, pH Responsive Micromatrix for Oral Delivery of Insulin. 18(2). 12 indexed citations

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Paul, Willi, et al.. (2005). Bioceramics, Towards Nano-enabled Drug Delivery: A Mini Review. 19(1). 6 indexed citations

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Paul, Willi, Jerry Nesamony, & Chandra P. Sharma. (2002). Delivery of insulin from hydroxyapatite ceramic microspheres: Preliminary in vivo studies. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research. 61(4). 660–662. 35 indexed citations

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Paul, Willi & Chandra P. Sharma. (2000). Chitosan, a drug carrier for the 21st century: a review. 10(1). 5–22. 146 indexed citations

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Hari, P.R., Willi Paul, & Chandra P. Sharma. (2000). Adsorption of human IgG on Cu2+-immobilized cellulose affinity membrane: Preliminary study. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research. 50(2). 110–113. 38 indexed citations

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Paul, Willi & Chandra P. Sharma. (1999). Development of porous spherical hydroxyapatite granules: application towards protein delivery. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine. 10(7). 383–388. 176 indexed citations

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Sharma, Chandra P., Thomas Chandy, Taruna Kumari, & Willi Paul. (1993). Lipoprotein Adsorption Onto Modified Chitosan Beads: Preliminary Study. Biomaterials Artificial Cells and Immobilization Biotechnology. 21(5). 659–664. 3 indexed citations

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Sharma, Chandra P. & Willi Paul. (1992). Protein interaction with tantalum: Changes with oxide layer and hydroxyapatite at the interface. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research. 26(9). 1179–1184. 32 indexed citations

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