Christopher C. Mulligan

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Christopher C. Mulligan is a scholar working on Spectroscopy, Biomedical Engineering and Safety Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher C. Mulligan has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Spectroscopy, 10 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 9 papers in Safety Research. Recurrent topics in Christopher C. Mulligan's work include Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (33 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (17 papers) and Analytical chemistry methods development (9 papers). Christopher C. Mulligan is often cited by papers focused on Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (33 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (17 papers) and Analytical chemistry methods development (9 papers). Christopher C. Mulligan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Austria and Pakistan. Christopher C. Mulligan's co-authors include R. Graham Cooks, Zheng Ouyang, Nicholas A. Charipar, Jason D. Harper, Xinrong Zhang, Nari Talaty, Robert J. Noll, Ismael Cotte-Rodríguez, D. R. Justes and Brian C. Laughlin and has published in prestigious journals such as Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Communications and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Christopher C. Mulligan

38 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Low-Temperature Plasma Probe for Ambient Desorption Ioniz... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 200 400 600
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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. Low-Temperature Plasma Probe for Ambient Desorption Ionization
    2008 624 citations Christopher C. Mulligan, R. Graham Cooks et al. Analytical Chemistry profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christopher C. Mulligan United States 22 1.6k 536 503 317 218 38 1.9k
James A. Laramée United States 6 1.8k 1.1× 518 1.0× 484 1.0× 542 1.7× 220 1.0× 10 2.1k
Jason D. Harper United States 12 1.3k 0.8× 464 0.9× 454 0.9× 195 0.6× 117 0.5× 21 1.5k
Glenn A. Harris United States 14 1.3k 0.8× 449 0.8× 415 0.8× 410 1.3× 150 0.7× 22 1.6k
Chengdui Yang China 24 1.7k 1.1× 570 1.1× 544 1.1× 541 1.7× 91 0.4× 35 2.2k
Ayanna U. Jackson United States 14 919 0.6× 271 0.5× 226 0.4× 308 1.0× 94 0.4× 15 1.1k
Jacob T. Shelley United States 25 1.7k 1.1× 699 1.3× 579 1.2× 360 1.1× 117 0.5× 52 2.2k
Ismael Cotte-Rodríguez United States 13 1.3k 0.8× 289 0.5× 425 0.8× 277 0.9× 99 0.5× 13 1.4k
Min‐Zong Huang Taiwan 18 1.2k 0.8× 412 0.8× 326 0.6× 346 1.1× 137 0.6× 30 1.4k
Mahmoud Tabrizchi Iran 24 1.2k 0.8× 577 1.1× 633 1.3× 161 0.5× 146 0.7× 94 1.9k
Erkinjon G. Nazarov United States 32 2.9k 1.8× 932 1.7× 1.3k 2.5× 525 1.7× 207 0.9× 68 3.2k

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All Works

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Bain, Ryan M., et al.. (2024). Post-burn and post-blast rapid detection of trace and bulk energetics by 3D-printed cone spray ionization mass spectrometry. Talanta Open. 10. 100377–100377. 4 indexed citations
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Driskell, Jeremy D., et al.. (2024). Enhanced Sensitivity and Homogeneity of SERS Signals on Plasmonic Substrate When Coupled to Paper Spray Ionization–Mass Spectrometry. Chemosensors. 12(9). 175–175. 1 indexed citations
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Fedick, Patrick W., et al.. (2023). Application of a Modified 3D-PCSI-MS Ion Source to On-Site, Trace Evidence Processing via Integrated Vacuum Collection. Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry. 35(1). 82–89. 4 indexed citations
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Jang, Wongi, et al.. (2020). Integrating SERS and PSI-MS with Dual Purpose Plasmonic Paper Substrates for On-Site Illicit Drug Confirmation. Analytical Chemistry. 92(9). 6676–6683. 72 indexed citations
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Brown, Hilary M., et al.. (2020). The current role of mass spectrometry in forensics and future prospects. Analytical Methods. 12(32). 3974–3997. 64 indexed citations
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Mulligan, Christopher C., et al.. (2019). Sandwiching analytes with structurally diverse plasmonic nanoparticles on paper substrates for surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy. RSC Advances. 9(56). 32535–32543. 12 indexed citations
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Mulligan, Christopher C., et al.. (2017). Balancing the utility and legality of implementing portable mass spectrometers coupled with ambient ionization in routine law enforcement activities. Analytical Methods. 9(34). 5015–5022. 27 indexed citations
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Mulligan, Christopher C., et al.. (2015). Monitoring the clandestine synthesis of methamphetamine in real-time with ambient sampling, portable mass spectrometry. Analytical Methods. 7(17). 7156–7163. 42 indexed citations
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Wleklinski, Michael, et al.. (2012). Arrays of low‐temperature plasma probes for ambient ionization mass spectrometry. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 27(1). 135–142. 35 indexed citations
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Mulligan, Christopher C., et al.. (2012). Rapid screening of synthetic cathinones as trace residues and in authentic seizures using a portable mass spectrometer equipped with desorption electrospray ionization. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 26(23). 2665–2672. 64 indexed citations
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Mulligan, Christopher C., et al.. (2012). Screening of cosmetic ingredients from authentic formulations and environmental samples with desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry. Analytical Methods. 5(2). 394–401. 20 indexed citations
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Talaty, Nari, Christopher C. Mulligan, D. R. Justes, et al.. (2008). Fabric analysis by ambient mass spectrometry for explosives and drugs. The Analyst. 133(11). 1532–1532. 93 indexed citations
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Janfelt, Christian, Nari Talaty, Christopher C. Mulligan, et al.. (2008). Mass spectra of proteins and other biomolecules recorded using a handheld instrument. International Journal of Mass Spectrometry. 278(2-3). 166–169. 24 indexed citations
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Mulligan, Christopher C., Denise K. MacMillan, Robert J. Noll, & R. Graham Cooks. (2007). Fast analysis of high‐energy compounds and agricultural chemicals in water with desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 21(22). 3729–3736. 45 indexed citations
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Mulligan, Christopher C., Nari Talaty, & R. Graham Cooks. (2006). Desorption electrospray ionization with a portable mass spectrometer: in situ analysis of ambient surfaces. Chemical Communications. 1709–1709. 96 indexed citations
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Mulligan, Christopher C., et al.. (2006). Direct monitoring of toxic compounds in air using a portable mass spectrometer. The Analyst. 131(4). 556–556. 65 indexed citations
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Cotte-Rodríguez, Ismael, D. R. Justes, Sergio C. Nanita, et al.. (2006). Analysis of gaseous toxic industrial compounds and chemical warfare agent simulants by atmospheric pressure ionization mass spectrometry. The Analyst. 131(4). 579–579. 33 indexed citations

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