David Culliton

512 total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 328 citations indexed

About

David Culliton is a scholar working on Pollution, Biomaterials and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, David Culliton has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 328 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Pollution, 6 papers in Biomaterials and 3 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in David Culliton's work include Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (6 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (5 papers) and Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (3 papers). David Culliton is often cited by papers focused on Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (6 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (5 papers) and Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (3 papers). David Culliton collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, Portugal and China. David Culliton's co-authors include Dean Callaghan, Dorel Picovici, Thomas Confrey, Anthony Betts, Adriana Cunha Neves, David Kennedy, Jelena Bajat, Kieran J. Germaine, Liqun Xu and Shah Fahad and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Progress in Organic Coatings.

In The Last Decade

David Culliton

13 papers receiving 309 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Review of battery thermal management systems in electric vehicles

2023 179 citations Thomas Confrey, Dorel Picovici et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Culliton Ireland	9	146	139	75	56	38	13	328
Zhenghao Li China	9	53 0.4×	281 2.0×	49 0.7×	51 0.9×	7 0.2×	39	417
Zhikun Qin China	9	33 0.2×	184 1.3×	21 0.3×	46 0.8×	57 1.5×	15	279
Shilin Chen China	14	56 0.4×	215 1.5×	137 1.8×	56 1.0×	14 0.4×	28	463
S. Gopinath India	12	54 0.4×	52 0.4×	211 2.8×	105 1.9×	8 0.2×	33	484
Zhikai Wei China	13	221 1.5×	532 3.8×	48 0.6×	77 1.4×	7 0.2×	34	658
Yadong Lyu United States	14	54 0.4×	131 0.9×	30 0.4×	44 0.8×	49 1.3×	28	417
Yunmin Liang China	9	47 0.3×	215 1.5×	134 1.8×	128 2.3×	7 0.2×	13	452
Junyi Niu China	12	133 0.9×	143 1.0×	348 4.6×	44 0.8×	20 0.5×	17	519
L. Wengeler Germany	7	55 0.4×	225 1.6×	43 0.6×	79 1.4×	9 0.2×	11	355
Kirill Murashko Finland	11	259 1.8×	308 2.2×	66 0.9×	26 0.5×	16 0.4×	30	438

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13 of 13 papers shown

Nazari, Saeed, et al.. (2025). Computational fluid dynamics analysis of superhydrophobic and superhydrophilic micro-textures for biofouling mitigation. Results in Engineering. 26. 104627–104627. 2 indexed citations

Culliton, David, et al.. (2025). The Journey of Plastics: Historical Development, Environmental Challenges, and the Emergence of Bioplastics for Single-Use Products. Eng—Advances in Engineering. 6(1). 17–17. 11 indexed citations

Ali, Abid, David Culliton, Shah Fahad, et al.. (2024). Nature-inspired anti-fouling strategies for combating marine biofouling. Progress in Organic Coatings. 189. 108349–108349. 32 indexed citations

Culliton, David, et al.. (2024). Valorisation of Tomato Waste as a Source of Cutin for Hydrophobic Surface Coatings to Protect Starch- and Gelatine-Blend Bioplastics. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(3). 990–1004. 3 indexed citations

Culliton, David, et al.. (2024). Long chain unsaturated fatty acids alter growth and reduce biofilm formation of Cronobacter sakazakii. Journal of Food Safety. 44(3). 1 indexed citations

Confrey, Thomas, et al.. (2023). Review of battery thermal management systems in electric vehicles. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 192. 114171–114171. 179 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhang, Jufan, et al.. (2022). Tribological study on the surface modification of metal-on-polymer bioimplants. Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering. 17(2). 7 indexed citations

Culliton, David, et al.. (2021). Comparison of Mechanical and Physicochemical Characteristics of Potato Starch and Gelatine Blend Bioplastics Made with Gelatines from Different Sources. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(2). 424–436. 15 indexed citations

Germaine, Kieran J., et al.. (2021). Assessment of Biodegradation and Eco-Toxic Properties of Novel Starch and Gelatine Blend Bioplastics. Recycling. 6(4). 81–81. 8 indexed citations

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Neves, Adriana Cunha, et al.. (2020). The Effect of Different Starches in the Environmental and Mechanical Properties of Starch Blended Bioplastics. Advances in Science Technology and Engineering Systems Journal. 5(6). 550–554. 8 indexed citations

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Culliton, David, et al.. (2017). The electrochemical deposition of Zn–Mn coating from choline chloride–urea deep eutectic solvent. Transactions of the IMF. 95(1). 60–64. 28 indexed citations

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Culliton, David, Anthony Betts, S. Carvalho, & David Kennedy. (2013). Improving Tribological Properties of Cast Al-Si Alloys through Application of Wear-Resistant Thermal Spray Coatings. Journal of Thermal Spray Technology. 22(4). 491–501. 11 indexed citations

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Culliton, David, Anthony Betts, & David Kennedy. (2013). Impact of intermetallic precipitates on the tribological and/or corrosion performance of cast aluminium alloys: a short review. International Journal of Cast Metals Research. 26(2). 65–71. 23 indexed citations

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