Anna Lesniak‐Podsiadlo

University College Dublin

Papers

1

Total Citations

162

H-Index

1

About

Dr. Anna Lesniak‐Podsiadlo is a leading materials scientist whose research focuses on the design and engineering of advanced hydrogels for biomedical applications, particularly tissue sealing and soft robotics. Her most impactful work addresses the critical challenge of balancing cohesion and adhesion in double network hydrogel adhesives. In her landmark 2024 paper, which has already garnered 162 citations, she demonstrated a novel strategy to significantly enhance the mechanical strength of these materials by optimizing the interplay between internal network integrity and surface bonding. This breakthrough overcomes the longstanding limitation of low intrinsic strength caused by high water content and defective network structures. Dr. Lesniak‐Podsiadlo’s contributions are reshaping the field of adhesive hydrogels, offering a pathway toward more robust and reliable materials for real-world clinical use. Her work is widely recognized for its technical rigor and translational potential, making her a prominent voice in the development of next-generation biomedical adhesives.

Research Focus

Key Achievements

1
H-Index
1
Papers
162
Total Citations
162
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Enhanced Strength for Double Network Hydrogel Adhesive Through Cohesion‐Adhesion Balance
162 citations · 2024
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2024 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 12
🏛 Institutions: University College Dublin

Top Papers

  1. 1

Key Collaborators

Contact & Links

Available for collaboration
Content generated · 16 days ago