Yin Fun Poon

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Yin Fun Poon is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yin Fun Poon has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 5 papers in Biomaterials and 4 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Yin Fun Poon's work include Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (5 papers), Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (4 papers) and 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (4 papers). Yin Fun Poon is often cited by papers focused on Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (5 papers), Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (4 papers) and 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (4 papers). Yin Fun Poon collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, China and Australia. Yin Fun Poon's co-authors include Mary B. Chan‐Park, Chuncai Zhou, Peng Li, Ye Cao, Xiaobao Qi, Susanna Su Jan Leong, Chang Ming Li, Hongyuan Zhu, Matthew Wook Chang and Weifeng Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Materials and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Yin Fun Poon

15 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

A polycationic antimicrob... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. A polycationic antimicrobial and biocompatible hydrogel with microbe membrane suctioning ability
    2010 721 citations Peng Li, Yin Fun Poon et al. Nature Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yin Fun Poon Singapore 12 649 486 437 394 335 15 1.5k
Ye Cao Singapore 14 508 0.8× 569 1.2× 584 1.3× 321 0.8× 344 1.0× 26 1.6k
Chuncai Zhou China 16 1.1k 1.7× 485 1.0× 679 1.6× 736 1.9× 654 2.0× 30 2.2k
Adrian Sulistio Australia 16 650 1.0× 341 0.7× 519 1.2× 410 1.0× 449 1.3× 21 1.6k
Jiaul Hoque India 24 1.0k 1.6× 401 0.8× 406 0.9× 650 1.6× 676 2.0× 37 2.1k
Hongyuan Zhu China 12 377 0.6× 356 0.7× 241 0.6× 194 0.5× 216 0.6× 33 1.2k
Mouad Lamrani Japan 10 580 0.9× 256 0.5× 190 0.4× 246 0.6× 201 0.6× 17 1.2k
Robert J. Ono United States 27 966 1.5× 453 0.9× 558 1.3× 137 0.3× 309 0.9× 44 2.2k
Minzhang Chen China 18 352 0.5× 446 0.9× 222 0.5× 228 0.6× 259 0.8× 37 1.2k
Shunjie Yan China 21 629 1.0× 439 0.9× 248 0.6× 159 0.4× 279 0.8× 38 1.4k
Xuejia Ding China 16 445 0.7× 316 0.7× 236 0.5× 171 0.4× 198 0.6× 31 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Yin Fun Poon

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yin Fun Poon

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yin Fun Poon

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yin Fun Poon. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yin Fun Poon based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Yin Fun Poon. Yin Fun Poon is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Heath, Daniel E., et al.. (2016). Biomaterials patterned with discontinuous microwalls for vascular smooth muscle cell culture: biodegradable small diameter vascular grafts and stable cell culture substrates. Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition. 27(15). 1477–1494. 10 indexed citations
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Mesgari, Sara, et al.. (2013). Polymer removal from electronic grade single-walled carbon nanotubes after gel electrophoresis. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 1(41). 6813–6813. 7 indexed citations
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Mesgari, Sara, Yin Fun Poon, Liang Yan, et al.. (2012). High Selectivity cum Yield Gel Electrophoresis Separation of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Using a Chemically Selective Polymer Dispersant. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 116(18). 10266–10273. 26 indexed citations
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Li, Peng, Chuncai Zhou, Shahrzad Rayatpisheh, et al.. (2012). Cationic Peptidopolysaccharides Show Excellent Broad‐Spectrum Antimicrobial Activities and High Selectivity. Advanced Materials. 24(30). 4130–4137. 239 indexed citations
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Zhou, Chuncai, Peng Li, Xiaobao Qi, et al.. (2011). A photopolymerized antimicrobial hydrogel coating derived from epsilon-poly-l-lysine. Biomaterials. 32(11). 2704–2712. 216 indexed citations
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Rayatpisheh, Shahrzad, Yin Fun Poon, Ye Cao, et al.. (2011). Aligned 3D human aortic smooth muscle tissue via layer by layer technique inside microchannels with novel combination of collagen and oxidized alginate hydrogel. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A. 98A(2). 235–244. 13 indexed citations
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Poon, Yin Fun, Ye Cao, Yunxiao Liu, Vincent Chan, & Mary B. Chan‐Park. (2010). Hydrogels Based on Dual Curable Chitosan-graft-Polyethylene Glycol-graft-Methacrylate: Application to Layer-by-Layer Cell Encapsulation. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2(7). 2012–2025. 31 indexed citations
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Li, Peng, Yin Fun Poon, Weifeng Li, et al.. (2010). A polycationic antimicrobial and biocompatible hydrogel with microbe membrane suctioning ability. Nature Materials. 10(2). 149–156. 721 indexed citations breakdown →
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Poon, Yin Fun, Ye Cao, Yabin Zhu, Zaher M. A. Judeh, & Mary B. Chan‐Park. (2009). Addition of β-Malic Acid-Containing Poly(ethylene glycol) Dimethacrylate To Form Biodegradable and Biocompatible Hydrogels. Biomacromolecules. 10(8). 2043–2052. 24 indexed citations
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He, Bin, et al.. (2008). Synthesis and characterization of functionalized biodegradable poly(DL‐lactide‐co‐RS‐β‐malic acid). Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A. 87A(1). 254–263. 18 indexed citations
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Yan, Liang, Yin Fun Poon, Mary B. Chan‐Park, Yuan Chen, & Qing Zhang. (2008). Individually Dispersing Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes with Novel Neutral pH Water-Soluble Chitosan Derivatives. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 112(20). 7579–7587. 87 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wei, Jun Li, Li Zou, et al.. (2008). Semiconductive Polymers Containing Dithieno[3,2-b:2′,3′-d]pyrrole for Organic Thin-Film Transistors. Macromolecules. 41(23). 8953–8955. 42 indexed citations
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Poon, Yin Fun, Yabin Zhu, Jingyi Shen, Mary B. Chan‐Park, & S. C. Ng. (2007). Cytocompatible Hydrogels Based on Photocrosslinkable Methacrylated O‐Carboxymethylchitosan with Tunable Charge: Synthesis and Characterization. Advanced Functional Materials. 17(13). 2139–2150. 40 indexed citations

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