William G. Pitt

10.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
183 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

About

William G. Pitt is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, William G. Pitt has authored 183 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 98 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 50 papers in Materials Chemistry and 48 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in William G. Pitt's work include Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications (46 papers), Ultrasound and Cavitation Phenomena (39 papers) and Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (32 papers). William G. Pitt is often cited by papers focused on Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications (46 papers), Ultrasound and Cavitation Phenomena (39 papers) and Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (32 papers). William G. Pitt collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Arab Emirates and Malaysia. William G. Pitt's co-authors include Ghaleb A. Husseini, Natalya Rapoport, Richard D. Sagers, Douglas A. Christensen, Samir A. Ross, S. L. Cooper, Jared L. Nelson, Brian R. Young, Nahid S. Awad and Waad H. Abuwatfa and has published in prestigious journals such as Biomaterials, Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews and Journal of The Electrochemical Society.

In The Last Decade

William G. Pitt

180 papers receiving 7.8k 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.

Scaffold-based 3D cell culture models in cancer research

2024 122 citations Waad H. Abuwatfa, William G. Pitt et al. Journal of Biomedical Science profile →

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Jinyao Liu China

Maryam Tabrizian Canada

Hyung Joon South Korea

Aaron C. Anselmo United States

Guang Yang China

Ilídio J. Correia Portugal

Yan Wu China

Weiwei Wang China

Sergio Paoletti Italy

Jun Wu China

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Countries citing papers authored by William G. Pitt

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Fields of papers citing papers by William G. Pitt

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William G. Pitt

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Abuwatfa, Waad H., William G. Pitt, & Ghaleb A. Husseini. (2024). Scaffold-based 3D cell culture models in cancer research. Journal of Biomedical Science. 31(1). 7–7. 122 indexed citations breakdown →

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Thomas, Kevin, et al.. (2023). Biodegradable Magnesium Alloys for Biomedical Implants: Properties, Challenges, and Surface Modifications with a Focus on Orthopedic Fixation Repair. Applied Sciences. 14(1). 10–10. 19 indexed citations

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Lindgren, Caleb M., et al.. (2023). Engineering At-Home Dilution and Filtration Methods to Enable Paper-Based Colorimetric Biosensing in Human Blood with Cell-Free Protein Synthesis. Biosensors. 13(1). 104–104. 11 indexed citations

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Pitt, William G., et al.. (2023). Incorporating nanoparticles in 3D printed scaffolds for bone cancer therapy. Bioprinting. 36. e00322–e00322. 15 indexed citations

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Pitt, William G., et al.. (2023). Recent Breakthroughs in Using Quantum Dots for Cancer Imaging and Drug Delivery Purposes. Nanomaterials. 13(18). 2566–2566. 49 indexed citations

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Crowell, Michael S., et al.. (2021). Rehabilitation and Return to Play Following Meniscus Repair. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review. 29(3). 173–179. 9 indexed citations

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Jensen, Brian D., et al.. (2019). Heat set creases in polyethylene terephthalate (PET) sheets to enable origami-based applications. Smart Materials and Structures. 28(11). 115047–115047. 17 indexed citations

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Pitt, William G., et al.. (2017). Rapid loading and prolonged release of latanoprost from a silicone hydrogel contact lens. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. 41. 410–418. 27 indexed citations

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Pitt, William G.. (2017). Cytosolic Delivery of Doxorubicin from Liposomes to Multidrug-Resistant Cancer Cells via Vaporization of Perfluorocarbon Droplets. DSpace at AUS (American University of Sharjah). 5(4). 1 indexed citations

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Pitt, William G., et al.. (2015). Factors Affecting Ultrasonic Release from eLiposomes. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 104(4). 1373–1384. 6 indexed citations

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Husseini, Ghaleb A., et al.. (2012). Investigating the acoustic release of doxorubicin from targeted micelles. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 101. 153–155. 43 indexed citations

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Husseini, Ghaleb A. & William G. Pitt. (2008). The Use of Ultrasound and Micelles in Cancer Treatment. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 8(5). 2205–2215. 59 indexed citations

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Husseini, Ghaleb A., et al.. (2007). Release of Doxorubicin from Unstabilized and Stabilized Micelles Under the Action of Ultrasound. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 7(3). 1028–1033. 62 indexed citations

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Pitt, William G.. (2005). Removal of oral biofilm by sonic phenomena.. PubMed. 18(5). 127–129. 27 indexed citations

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Husseini, Ghaleb A., Mario A. Díaz de la Rosa, Eric S. Richardson, Douglas A. Christensen, & William G. Pitt. (2005). The role of cavitation in acoustically activated drug delivery. Journal of Controlled Release. 107(2). 253–261. 144 indexed citations

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Husseini, Ghaleb A., Douglas A. Christensen, Natalya Rapoport, & William G. Pitt. (2002). Ultrasonic release of doxorubicin from Pluronic P105 micelles stabilized with an interpenetrating network of N,N-diethylacrylamide. Journal of Controlled Release. 83(2). 303–305. 79 indexed citations

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Pruitt, John & William G. Pitt. (2002). Sequestration and Ultrasound-Induced Release of Doxorubicin from Stabilized Pluronic P105 Micelles. Drug Delivery. 9(4). 253–258. 53 indexed citations

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Rapoport, Natalya, et al.. (1999). Micellar delivery of doxorubicin and its paramagnetic analog, ruboxyl, to HL-60 cells: effect of micelle structure and ultrasound on the intracellular drug uptake. Journal of Controlled Release. 58(2). 153–162. 102 indexed citations

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Qian, Zhen, Richard D. Sagers, & William G. Pitt. (1997). The effect of ultrasonic frequency upon enhanced killing ofP. aeruginosa biofilms. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 25(1). 69–76. 100 indexed citations

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Grasel, Timothy G., et al.. (1987). Properties of extruded poly(tetramethylene oxide) Polyurethane block copolymers for blood-contacting applications. Biomaterials. 8(5). 329–340. 16 indexed citations

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