Carla Mendonça

949 total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 552 citations indexed

About

Carla Mendonça is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Surgery and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Carla Mendonça has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 552 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 5 papers in Surgery and 5 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Carla Mendonça's work include Tendon Structure and Treatment (6 papers), Mesenchymal stem cell research (5 papers) and Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (4 papers). Carla Mendonça is often cited by papers focused on Tendon Structure and Treatment (6 papers), Mesenchymal stem cell research (5 papers) and Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (4 papers). Carla Mendonça collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Brazil and Italy. Carla Mendonça's co-authors include Ana Catarina Sousa, Luís Atayde, Ana Colette Maurício, Mariana Branquinho, Rui Alvites, Bruna Lopes, Patrícia Sousa, Ana R. J. Cabrita, António J. M. Fonseca and Hugo M. Oliveira and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Carla Mendonça

21 papers receiving 544 citations

Hit Papers

Peripheral Nerve Injury Treatments and Advances: One Heal... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 50 100 150
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. Peripheral Nerve Injury Treatments and Advances: One Health Perspective
    2022 195 citations Bruna Lopes, Patrícia Sousa et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Carla Mendonça Portugal 9 142 99 97 94 75 22 552
D. Kirk Canada 15 65 0.5× 82 0.8× 60 0.6× 157 1.7× 70 0.9× 16 1.1k
T Yoshimura Japan 19 48 0.3× 9 0.1× 70 0.7× 109 1.2× 39 0.5× 71 1.2k
Gábor Nagy Hungary 10 79 0.6× 35 0.4× 25 0.3× 25 0.3× 26 0.3× 61 654
Mako Nakamura Japan 20 181 1.3× 11 0.1× 66 0.7× 86 0.9× 30 0.4× 68 1.6k
Laura E. Castellano Mexico 14 89 0.6× 16 0.2× 110 1.1× 77 0.8× 12 0.2× 35 819
Adam Wallace United States 11 36 0.3× 63 0.6× 30 0.3× 36 0.4× 174 2.3× 17 657
Jeffrey C. White United States 10 25 0.2× 24 0.2× 43 0.4× 47 0.5× 22 0.3× 14 571
Fernando Capela e Silva Portugal 19 22 0.2× 5 0.1× 193 2.0× 61 0.6× 80 1.1× 51 865
Liming Zhao China 16 32 0.2× 5 0.1× 97 1.0× 71 0.8× 37 0.5× 52 632
G. Taru Sharma India 21 32 0.2× 5 0.1× 87 0.9× 205 2.2× 34 0.5× 101 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Carla Mendonça

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Fields of papers citing papers by Carla Mendonça

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Carla Mendonça

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Carla Mendonça. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Carla Mendonça 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 Carla Mendonça. Carla Mendonça is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Alvites, Rui, Bruna Lopes, André Coelho, et al.. (2025). Combined use of olfactory mucosal mesenchymal stem cells conditioned medium and neural guide conduits promotes nerve regeneration in an ovine model. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 13. 1598736–1598736. 1 indexed citations
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Lopes, Bruna, Patrícia Sousa, Ana Catarina Sousa, et al.. (2024). Equine Musculoskeletal Pathologies: Clinical Approaches and Therapeutical Perspectives – A Review. Preprints.org. 5 indexed citations
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Colussi, Rosana, et al.. (2024). Rice starch modification by thermal treatments with avocado oil: Autoclave versus microwave methods. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 267(Pt 1). 131426–131426. 5 indexed citations
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Lopes, Bruna, Patrícia Sousa, Ana Catarina Sousa, et al.. (2024). Equine Musculoskeletal Pathologies: Clinical Approaches and Therapeutical Perspectives—A Review. Veterinary Sciences. 11(5). 190–190. 5 indexed citations
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Biduski, Bárbara, et al.. (2023). Extraction and characterisation of avocado seed starch ( Persea americana Miller) and application in aerogels. International Journal of Food Science & Technology. 58(10). 5388–5397. 6 indexed citations
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Alvites, Rui, Bruna Lopes, Patrícia Sousa, et al.. (2023). Ultrasound Landmarks in the Approach to the Common Peroneal Nerve in a Sheep Model—Application in Peripheral Nerve Regeneration. Life. 13(9). 1919–1919. 1 indexed citations
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Lopes, Bruna, Patrícia Sousa, Rui Alvites, et al.. (2022). Peripheral Nerve Injury Treatments and Advances: One Health Perspective. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(2). 918–918. 195 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sousa, Ana Catarina, Sara Biscaia, Rui Alvites, et al.. (2022). Assessment of 3D-Printed Polycaprolactone, Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles and Diacrylate Poly(ethylene glycol) Scaffolds for Bone Regeneration. Pharmaceutics. 14(12). 2643–2643. 20 indexed citations
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Alvites, Rui, Mariana Branquinho, Ana Catarina Sousa, et al.. (2021). Establishment of a Sheep Model for Hind Limb Peripheral Nerve Injury: Common Peroneal Nerve. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(3). 1401–1401. 15 indexed citations
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Lopes, Bruna, Patrícia Sousa, Rui Alvites, et al.. (2021). The Application of Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Wound Repair and Regeneration. Applied Sciences. 11(7). 3000–3000. 7 indexed citations
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Alvites, Rui, Mariana Branquinho, Ana Catarina Sousa, et al.. (2021). Small Ruminants and Its Use in Regenerative Medicine: Recent Works and Future Perspectives. Biology. 10(3). 249–249. 20 indexed citations
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Branquinho, Mariana, Ana Rita Caseiro, Ana Catarina Sousa, et al.. (2021). The application of Bonelike® Poro as a synthetic bone substitute for the management of critical-sized bone defects - A comparative approach to the autograft technique - A preliminary study. Bone Reports. 14. 101064–101064. 1 indexed citations
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Sousa, Ana Catarina, Jorge Ribeiro, Ana Rita Caseiro, et al.. (2018). Application of Bonelike® as synthetic bone graft in orthopaedic and oral surgery in veterinary clinical cases. Biomaterials Research. 22(1). 38–38. 9 indexed citations
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Maia, Margarida R. G., António J. M. Fonseca, Hugo M. Oliveira, Carla Mendonça, & Ana R. J. Cabrita. (2016). The Potential Role of Seaweeds in the Natural Manipulation of Rumen Fermentation and Methane Production. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 32321–32321. 123 indexed citations
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Mendonça, Carla, et al.. (2008). VIABILIDADE DA SUBSTITUIÇÃO DA FARINHA DE TRIGO PELA FARINHA DE ARROZ NA MERENDA ESCOLAR. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 19(3). 299–306. 1 indexed citations
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Mendonça, Carla, et al.. (2007). Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium and Giardia isolates from cattle from Portugal. Veterinary Parasitology. 147(1-2). 47–50. 70 indexed citations
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Almeida, André, A. Castro, Maria João Moreira, et al.. (2006). Genotype Analysis of Giardia Isolated from Asymptomatic Children in Northern Portugal. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 53(s1). S177–8. 26 indexed citations
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Almeida, André, A. Castro, Maria João Moreira, et al.. (2006). Genetic Characterization of Cryptosporidium Isolates from Humans in Northern Portugal. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 53(s1). S26–7. 6 indexed citations

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