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Nikolaos A. Peppas

Nikolaos A. Peppas publishes mostly in Molecular Medicine, Polymers and Plastics and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications, Advanced Drug Delivery Systems and Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization.

World rank
#11,836
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#5,705
of 358,040
Works
80
Citations
1.5k
Citations per work
18.4

What does Nikolaos A. Peppas research?

Molecular Medicine: 11.7%Polymers and Plastics: 10.0%Mechanical Engineering: 9.2%Organic Chemistry: 8.3%other fields: 60.8%12%top field
Molecular Medicine11.7%Polymers and Plastics10.0%Mechanical Engineering9.2%Organic Chemistry8.3%other fields60.8%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Molecular Medicine12% of their works
  2. 2Polymers and Plastics10% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering9% of their works
  4. 4Organic Chemistry8% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering8% of their works
  6. 6Pharmaceutical Science8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nikolaos A. Peppas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Drug Delivery, Biomedical Applications, Hydrogels, Tissue Engineering, Nanoparticles, Nanocomposites, Micelles and Self-Assembly.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Drug Delivery202 topics
  2. Biomedical Applications192 topics
  3. Hydrogels141 topic
  4. Tissue Engineering141 topic
  5. Nanoparticles112 topics
  6. Nanocomposites102 topics
  7. Micelles82 topics
  8. Self-Assembly82 topics
  9. Chitosan61 topic
  10. Mucosal61 topic
  11. Biodegradable Polymers51 topic
  12. Click Chemistry51 topic
  13. Layered Silicate51 topic
  14. Living Radical Polymerization51 topic
  15. Polylactic Acid51 topic
  16. Polymer51 topic
  17. Cyclodextrins31 topic
  18. Electrostatics31 topic
  19. Polyelectrolytes31 topic
  20. Solid Dispersions31 topic
  21. Surfactants31 topic
  22. Wormlike micelles31 topic

Where does Nikolaos A. Peppas work?

Nikolaos A. Peppas's main affiliation in the publication record is Purdue University West Lafayette, United States.

How many publications and citations does Nikolaos A. Peppas have?

Science Explorer counts 80 works and 1,473 citations for Nikolaos A. Peppas, ranking #11,836 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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