David McCloskey

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
69 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

David McCloskey is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, David McCloskey has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 29 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 22 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in David McCloskey's work include Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (14 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (13 papers) and Near-Field Optical Microscopy (12 papers). David McCloskey is often cited by papers focused on Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (14 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (13 papers) and Near-Field Optical Microscopy (12 papers). David McCloskey collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, Germany and United States. David McCloskey's co-authors include John F. Donegan, Jonathan N. Coleman, Ronan J. Smith, Guillaume Baffou, Claudia Backes, Damien Hanlon, Jon S. Donner, Romain Quidant, Niall McEvoy and Georg S. Duesberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, ACS Nano and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

David McCloskey

69 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

  1. Edge and confinement effects allow in situ measurement of size and thickness of liquid-exfoliated nanosheets
    2014 473 citations Claudia Backes, Ronan J. Smith et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David McCloskey Ireland 22 1.4k 973 929 408 348 69 2.3k
Valentin A. Milichko Russia 27 1.0k 0.8× 1.0k 1.1× 800 0.9× 530 1.3× 822 2.4× 125 2.5k
Suenne Kim United States 16 1.3k 1.0× 1.1k 1.1× 645 0.7× 437 1.1× 354 1.0× 27 2.1k
Yangbo Zhou China 27 2.4k 1.8× 885 0.9× 1.5k 1.7× 480 1.2× 671 1.9× 97 3.3k
Supriya Pillai Australia 20 1.4k 1.1× 1.9k 1.9× 2.2k 2.3× 487 1.2× 962 2.8× 44 3.4k
Shuyu Zhang China 30 993 0.7× 430 0.4× 1.2k 1.3× 221 0.5× 766 2.2× 120 2.3k
Yonhua Tzeng Taiwan 32 2.0k 1.5× 507 0.5× 1.4k 1.5× 431 1.1× 630 1.8× 147 3.1k
Silvia Milana United Kingdom 23 2.0k 1.4× 1.2k 1.2× 1.5k 1.6× 1.0k 2.5× 519 1.5× 51 3.2k
J.A. Garcı́a Spain 23 841 0.6× 560 0.6× 357 0.4× 389 1.0× 712 2.0× 144 2.1k
Huakang Yu China 24 1.3k 0.9× 1.3k 1.3× 2.0k 2.1× 877 2.1× 569 1.6× 73 3.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David McCloskey

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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McCloskey, David, et al.. (2025). Studies on parallel plate heat sink designs for passively cooling the underside of a hot inclined plate. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer. 162. 108671–108671. 3 indexed citations
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McCloskey, David, et al.. (2024). Transparent insulation integration in solar thermal collector: Advancing performance for domestic water heating in oceanic climates of Western Europe. Applied Thermal Engineering. 258. 124715–124715. 2 indexed citations
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Delgado‐Notario, Juan A., David López‐Díaz, David McCloskey, & José M. Caridad. (2024). Enhanced and Spectrally Selective Near Infrared Photothermal Conversion in Plasmonic Nanohelices. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(32). 7 indexed citations
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Cullen, Conor P., Cormac Ó Coileáin, John B. McManus, et al.. (2021). Synthesis and characterisation of thin-film platinum disulfide and platinum sulfide. Nanoscale. 13(15). 7403–7411. 25 indexed citations
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McKenna, R., et al.. (2021). Thermoreflectance Imaging of Semiconductor Lasers With a Numerical Thermal Model. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics. 28(1: Semiconductor Lasers). 1–6. 1 indexed citations
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Gautam, Devendraprakash, Naveen K. Balla, G.W. Cunningham, et al.. (2021). Electrodeposited Thin-Film Micro-Thermoelectric Coolers with Extreme Heat Flux Handling and Microsecond Time Response. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(1). 1773–1782. 37 indexed citations
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Abbott, William M., Christopher P. Murray, Frank Bello, et al.. (2020). Combining Sub-nanometer Adhesion and Capping Layers for Thermally Stable Nanometer-Thick Au Films. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 3(11). 10628–10633. 3 indexed citations
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McEvoy, Niall, Maria O’Brien, Alan P. Bell, et al.. (2019). Dependence of Photocurrent Enhancements in Hybrid Quantum Dot-MoS2 Devices on Quantum Dot Emission Wavelength. ACS Photonics. 6(4). 976–984. 12 indexed citations
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Caridad, José M., Sinéad Winters, David McCloskey, et al.. (2018). Control of the plasmonic near-field in metallic nanohelices. Nanotechnology. 29(32). 325204–325204. 10 indexed citations
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Caridad, José M., Sinéad Winters, David McCloskey, et al.. (2017). Hot-Volumes as Uniform and Reproducible SERS-Detection Enhancers in Weakly-Coupled Metallic Nanohelices. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 45548–45548. 21 indexed citations
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Backes, Claudia, Keith R. Paton, Damien Hanlon, et al.. (2016). Spectroscopic metrics allow in situ measurement of mean size and thickness of liquid-exfoliated few-layer graphene nanosheets. Nanoscale. 8(7). 4311–4323. 215 indexed citations
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Harvey, Andrew, Claudia Backes, Zahra Gholamvand, et al.. (2015). Preparation of Gallium Sulfide Nanosheets by Liquid Exfoliation and Their Application As Hydrogen Evolution Catalysts. Chemistry of Materials. 27(9). 3483–3493. 205 indexed citations
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Bell, Alan P., Jessamyn A. Fairfield, Eoin K. McCarthy, et al.. (2015). Quantitative Study of the Photothermal Properties of Metallic Nanowire Networks. ACS Nano. 9(5). 5551–5558. 57 indexed citations
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McCloskey, David, et al.. (2013). White light conical diffraction. Optics Express. 21(17). 20394–20394. 14 indexed citations
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Donner, Jon S., Guillaume Baffou, David McCloskey, & Romain Quidant. (2013). Plasmon-Assisted Optofluidics. 442. BW5A.3–BW5A.3. 1 indexed citations
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McCloskey, David, Jing Jing Wang, & John F. Donegan. (2011). Low divergence photonic nanojets from Si_3N_4 microdisks. Optics Express. 20(1). 128–128. 67 indexed citations
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Weninger, Tim, Marina Danilevsky, Fabio Fumarola, et al.. (2011). WINACS. 1255–1258. 4 indexed citations
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McCloskey, David, et al.. (2011). Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the colon: A rare and aggressive tumor.. PubMed. 2(4). 250–3. 15 indexed citations
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McCloskey, David, et al.. (1998). High-resolution sonography of the abnormal cranial suture. Pediatric Radiology. 28(2). 79–82. 34 indexed citations
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McCloskey, David. (1989). On Ecoregional Boundaries. The Trumpeter. 6(4). 3 indexed citations

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