Cecilia Leal

About Cecilia Leal

Cecilia Leal, With an exceptional h-index of 33 and a recent h-index of 25 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, specializes in the field of Biomolecular Materials, Soft Matter, Lipids, Membranes.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Structural studies on lipid droplets using molecular dynamics simulations: Effects of surface tension and lipid composition

Molecularly Architected Polymers Enabled by Frontal Polymerization

Impact of Computation in Undergraduate Curriculum: Alumni Perspective

Microfluidic synthesis of multilayered lipid–polymer hybrid nanoparticles for the formulation of low solubility drugs

Biophysical cues regulating structural organization of fat in adipocytes upon caloric excess

Super-swelling behavior of stacked lipid bilayer systems

Cooperative Self-Assembly of Lipid–Polymer Hybrids Stabilizing Highly Ordered Bicontinuous Cubic Phases in Air

Lipid nanoparticle topology regulates endosomal escape and delivery of RNA to the cytoplasm

Cecilia Leal Information

University

Position

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Citations(all)

3156

Citations(since 2020)

1862

Cited By

2155

hIndex(all)

33

hIndex(since 2020)

25

i10Index(all)

57

i10Index(since 2020)

47

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Cecilia Leal Skills & Research Interests

Biomolecular Materials

Soft Matter

Lipids

Membranes

Top articles of Cecilia Leal

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Structural studies on lipid droplets using molecular dynamics simulations: Effects of surface tension and lipid composition

Biophysical Journal

Oluwatoyin Campbell

Lily Li

Cecilia Leal

Viviana Monje-Galvan

2024/2/8

Molecularly Architected Polymers Enabled by Frontal Polymerization

Nancy Sottos

Justine Paul

Yuan Gao

Yoo Kyung Go

Luis Rodriguez Koett

...

2024/1/26

Impact of Computation in Undergraduate Curriculum: Alumni Perspective

B Ruşen Argun

Andre Schleife

Cecilia Leal

Dallas R Trinkle

Nicola H Perry

...

2023/6/25

Microfluidic synthesis of multilayered lipid–polymer hybrid nanoparticles for the formulation of low solubility drugs

Soft matter

Nurila Kambar

Cecília Leal

2023

Biophysical cues regulating structural organization of fat in adipocytes upon caloric excess

APS March Meeting Abstracts

Cecilia Leal

2023

Super-swelling behavior of stacked lipid bilayer systems

The European Physical Journal E

Jacob Rueben

Dylan Steer

Cecília Leal

2023/8

Cooperative Self-Assembly of Lipid–Polymer Hybrids Stabilizing Highly Ordered Bicontinuous Cubic Phases in Air

Macromolecules

Minjee Kang

Yoo Kyung Go

Marilyn Porras-Gomez

Tzortzis Koulaxizis

Dylan Steer

...

2023/7/25

Lipid nanoparticle topology regulates endosomal escape and delivery of RNA to the cytoplasm

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Lining Zheng

Sarith R Bandara

Zhengzhong Tan

Cecilia Leal

2023/7/4

Tuning the Crystallization Behavior of Block Copolymers with Phospholipid Hybridization

APS March Meeting Abstracts

Yoo Kyung Go

Cecilia Leal

2022

Designing Multicomponent Polymer Colloids for Self-Stratifying Films

Langmuir

Piyush K Singh

Michaeleen L Pacholski

Junsi Gu

Yoo Kyung Go

Gaurav Singhal

...

2022/9/2

Self-assembled hybrid multilamellar vesicles of phospholipids and block copolymers for efficacious delivery of insoluble drugs to cells

APS March Meeting Abstracts

Nurila Kambar

Cecilia Leal

2022

Impact of transitions between online and offline learning during covid-19 on computational curricular reform: Student perspective

ASEE annual conference exposition

Yang Dan

Andre Schleife

Dallas Trinkle

Pinshane Huang

Cecilia Leal

2022/8

Impact of dynamic covalent chemistry and precise linker length on crystallization kinetics and morphology in ethylene vitrimers

Soft Matter

Bhaskar Soman

Yoo Kyung Go

Chengtian Shen

Cecilia Leal

Christopher M Evans

2022

Pathological cardiolipin-promoted membrane hemifusion stiffens pulmonary surfactant membranes

Biophysical journal

Marilyn Porras-Gómez

Tooba Shoaib

Dylan Steer

Rosa Maria Espinosa-Marzal

Cecília Leal

2022/3/15

Multiscale compression-induced restructuring of stacked lipid bilayers: From buckling delamination to molecular packing

Plos one

Marilyn Porras-Gómez

Hyunchul Kim

Mohan Teja Dronadula

Nurila Kambar

Christopher JB Metellus

...

2022/12/9

Biophysical and genetic cues regulating the structural remodeling of adipose tissue upon caloric excess

Weinan Zhou

Sarith Bandara

Cecilia Leal

Sayeepriyadarshini Anakk

2022/3/14

Reorientation of Crystalline Block Copolymer Membranes by Phospholipid Hybridization

Chemistry of Materials

Yoo Kyung Go

Jungwoo Shin

Gang Chen

Cecilia Leal

2022/9/27

Near-Infrared-Triggered Reversible Transformations of Gold Nanorod-Laden Lipid Assemblies: Implications for Cellular Delivery

ACS Applied Nano Materials

Jacob Rueben

Ashish Jayaraman

Mahesh K Mahanthappa

Cecilia Leal

2022/1/3

Dietary fat influences pancreatic cancer progression by altering cell membrane lipid content to impact the PI3K/AKT pathway

Cancer Research

Carolina Torres

Georgina Mancinelli

Emily Chen

Jose Cordoba-Chacon

Danielle Pins

...

2021/7/1

Open-air synthesis of oligo (ethylene glycol)-functionalized polypeptides from non-purified N-carboxyanhydrides

Biomaterials science

Zhengzhong Tan

Ziyuan Song

Tianrui Xue

Lining Zheng

Lei Jiang

...

2021

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