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Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research

Last updated June 1, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Lu Wei
California Institute of Technology
77
2
Ana Gabriela Henriques
University of Aveiro
76
3
Vanderlei Salvador Bagnato
Universidade de São Paulo
55
4
Patrick G. Sullivan
University of Kentucky
42
5
Jian Zhao
ShanghaiTech University
15

Rising Stars Papers

1
An efficient and high-throughput method for the evaluation of mitochondrial dysfunction in frozen brain samples after traumatic brain injury
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences|2024
16 cit.
2
Machine Learning in FTIR Spectrum for the Identification of Antibiotic Resistance: A Demonstration with Different Species of Microorganisms
Antibiotics|2024
14 cit.
3
FTIR Spectroscopy and Blood-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Duo in Alzheimer’s Disease
Journal of Alzheimer s Disease|2024
11 cit.
4
Wide-field bond-selective fluorescence imaging: from single-molecule to cellular imaging beyond video rate
Optica|2025
10 cit.
5
Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Analysis as a Tool to Address Aβ Impact on Extracellular Vesicles
Molecules|2025
6 cit.
6
The Uncoupling Effect of 17β-Estradiol Underlies the Resilience of Female-Derived Mitochondria to Damage after Experimental TBI
Life|2024
3 cit.
7
Wide-field bond-selective fluorescence imaging: from single-molecule to cellular imaging beyond video-rate
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)|2024
1 cit.
8
Single‐Cell Metabolic Imaging Reveals Glycogen‐Driven Adaptations in Endothelial Cells
Advanced Science|2025
1 cit.
9
Single-Cell Metabolic Imaging Reveals Glycogen Driven-Adaptations in Endothelial Cells
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)|2025
0 cit.
10
CIAdex: Single-Cell FTIR Spectral Fingerprinting for Cell Identity Verification and Aging Quantification in Therapeutic Cell Manufacturing
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)|2025
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Rahuljeet Chadha
California Institute of Technology
99
2
Keith Dias
Monash University
97
3
Margarida Vaz
University of Aveiro
95
4
Xin Ye
Zhejiang University Medical College Affiliated Stomatological Hospital
83
5
Swarang Sachin Pundlik
Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
78
6
Jeong Hee Kim
Johns Hopkins University
50
7
Hana Stipanović
Montanuniversität Leoben
41
8
Jing Wu
Poultry Research Institute
34
9
Meropi Mari
Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas
18
10
Wang Ying
ShanghaiTech University
15

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Baicalein inhibits PRRSV through direct binding, targeting EGFR, and enhancing immune response
Veterinary Research|2025
10 cit.
2
Quantifying Cotton Content in Post-Consumer Polyester/Cotton Blend Textiles via NIR Spectroscopy: Current Attainable Outcomes and Challenges in Practice
Recycling|2025
8 cit.
3
Raman Spectroscopy in Cellular and Tissue Aging Research
Aging Cell|2025
7 cit.
4
Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Analysis as a Tool to Address Aβ Impact on Extracellular Vesicles
Molecules|2025
6 cit.
5
Rapid, Precise, and Clinically Relevant Quantification of Urinary Albumin and Creatinine Using a NanoDrop UV/Vis Spectrophotometer
Sensors|2025
1 cit.
6
Single‐Cell Metabolic Imaging Reveals Glycogen‐Driven Adaptations in Endothelial Cells
Advanced Science|2025
1 cit.
7
AI-enhanced mid-infrared photothermal imaging reveals distinct spatial molecular signatures for label-free cancer staging
PhotoniX|2026
1 cit.
8
Single-Cell Metabolic Imaging Reveals Glycogen Driven-Adaptations in Endothelial Cells
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)|2025
0 cit.
9
CIAdex: Single-Cell FTIR Spectral Fingerprinting for Cell Identity Verification and Aging Quantification in Therapeutic Cell Manufacturing
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)|2025
0 cit.
10
Label-Free Detection of Cellular Senescence in Fibroblasts via Third Harmonic Generation
Photonics|2025
0 cit.

All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1
Francis Martin
Beijing Forestry University
99
2
Wei Min
Columbia University
94
3
Zhigang Zhao
Suzhou Institute of Nano-tech and Nano-bionics
84
4
Trushar R. Patel
University of Birmingham
74
5
Martin J. Booth
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
73
6
Róbert Langer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
71
7
Baowei Fei
Georgia Institute of Technology
68
8
Duncan Graham
University of Strathclyde
68
9
Keisuke Goda
The University of Tokyo
65
10
Katsumasa Fujita
Osaka University
59

All-Time Leaders Papers

1
Transdermal drug delivery
Nature Biotechnology|2008
3.4k cit.
2
Physical and mechanical properties of PLA, and their functions in widespread applications — A comprehensive review
Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews|2016
3.2k cit.
3
Medical hyperspectral imaging: a review
Journal of Biomedical Optics|2014
2.2k cit.
4
Dynamic light scattering: a practical guide and applications in biomedical sciences
Biophysical Reviews|2016
1.9k cit.
5
Using Fourier transform IR spectroscopy to analyze biological materials
Nature Protocols|2014
1.9k cit.
6
Using Raman spectroscopy to characterize biological materials
Nature Protocols|2016
1.2k cit.
7
Advances in Biomaterials for Drug Delivery
Advanced Materials|2018
825 cit.
8
Noble metal-comparable SERS enhancement from semiconducting metal oxides by making oxygen vacancies
Nature Communications|2015
736 cit.
9
Périgord black truffle genome uncovers evolutionary origins and mechanisms of symbiosis
Nature|2010
651 cit.
10
Adaptive optical microscopy: the ongoing quest for a perfect image
Light Science & Applications|2014
642 cit.

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