Deborah O’Connell

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Deborah O’Connell is a scholar working on Agronomy and Crop Science, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Deborah O’Connell has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science, 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 8 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Deborah O’Connell's work include Bioenergy crop production and management (11 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (8 papers) and Forest Biomass Utilization and Management (8 papers). Deborah O’Connell is often cited by papers focused on Bioenergy crop production and management (11 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (8 papers) and Forest Biomass Utilization and Management (8 papers). Deborah O’Connell collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Japan and United States. Deborah O’Connell's co-authors include Melissa Leach, Mark Stafford‐Smith, Owen Gaffney, Björn Stigson, Paul Shrivastava, Belinda Reyers, David Griggs, Norichika Kanie, Alexander Herr and Nick Abel and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Energy Policy and Energy.

In The Last Decade

Deborah O’Connell

31 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Integration: the key to implementing the Sustainable Development Goals

2016 587 citations Mark Stafford‐Smith, David Griggs et al. Sustainability Science profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Deborah O’Connell Australia	14	343	183	152	146	143	33	1.2k
Anders Roos Sweden	25	631 1.8×	185 1.0×	121 0.8×	126 0.9×	186 1.3×	69	1.7k
Filippo Sgroi Italy	28	203 0.6×	80 0.4×	170 1.1×	146 1.0×	235 1.6×	110	1.8k
Valerie A. Luzadis United States	13	275 0.8×	91 0.5×	112 0.7×	109 0.7×	107 0.7×	29	1.0k
Kathleen E. Halvorsen United States	19	425 1.2×	193 1.1×	275 1.8×	288 2.0×	183 1.3×	52	1.5k
Pankaj Lal United States	17	279 0.8×	164 0.9×	228 1.5×	120 0.8×	265 1.9×	77	970
Suvi Huttunen Finland	23	474 1.4×	136 0.7×	266 1.8×	290 2.0×	145 1.0×	56	1.6k
Eric Johnson Switzerland	16	153 0.4×	82 0.4×	81 0.5×	178 1.2×	103 0.7×	39	1.1k
Krishna P. Paudel United States	24	303 0.9×	183 1.0×	232 1.5×	65 0.4×	719 5.0×	168	2.4k
Philipp Grundmann Germany	21	193 0.6×	48 0.3×	156 1.0×	235 1.6×	90 0.6×	51	1.3k
Joanne Catherine Gaskell United States	8	512 1.5×	149 0.8×	97 0.6×	183 1.3×	198 1.4×	13	1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Deborah O’Connell

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

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Fleming, Aysha, Laura L. B. Graham, Daniel S. Mendham, et al.. (2021). Reflections on integrated research from community engagement in peatland restoration. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 8(1). 13 indexed citations

O’Connell, Deborah, et al.. (2021). Sustainable Production of Bioenergy – A review of global bioenergy sustainability frameworks and assessment systems. RUNE (Research UNE).

O’Connell, Deborah, et al.. (2021). Towards visions, options and pathways for an adaptive future in Bega Valley: Building national capability for Enabling Resilience Investment. CSIRO. 1 indexed citations

Cowie, Annette, Cathy Waters, Susan Orgill, et al.. (2019). Assessing resilience to underpin implementation of Land Degradation Neutrality: A case study in the rangelands of western New South Wales, Australia. Environmental Science & Policy. 100. 37–46. 28 indexed citations

Stafford‐Smith, Mark, David Griggs, Owen Gaffney, et al.. (2016). Integration: the key to implementing the Sustainable Development Goals. Sustainability Science. 12(6). 911–919. 587 indexed citations breakdown →

O’Connell, Deborah, Nick Abel, Nicky Grigg, et al.. (2016). Designing projects in a rapidly changing world: guidelines for embedding resilience, adaptation and transformation into sustainable development projects (version 1.0).. 8 indexed citations

Grigg, Nicky, Nick Abel, Brian Walker, & Deborah O’Connell. (2015). The Resilience, Adaptation and Transformation Assessment Framework: From Theory to Application. CSIRO. 59 indexed citations

Walker, Brian, Deborah O’Connell, Nick Abel, & Nicky Grigg. (2015). Resilience assessment desktop case studies in Thailand and Niger. CSIRO. 2 indexed citations

Crawford, Debbie, Michael H. O’Connor, Tom Jovanovic, et al.. (2015). A spatial assessment of potential biomass for bioenergy in Australia in 2010, and possible expansion by 2030 and 2050. GCB Bioenergy. 8(4). 707–722. 33 indexed citations

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Hayward, Jennifer A., Deborah O’Connell, R. J. Raison, et al.. (2014). The economics of producing sustainable aviation fuel: a regional case study in Queensland, Australia. GCB Bioenergy. 7(3). 497–511. 29 indexed citations

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Peterseim, Juergen H., Alexander Herr, S.A. Miller, Stuart White, & Deborah O’Connell. (2014). Concentrating solar power/alternative fuel hybrid plants: Annual electricity potential and ideal areas in Australia. Energy. 68. 698–711. 34 indexed citations

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Brinsmead, Thomas S., Alexander Herr, & Deborah O’Connell. (2014). Quantifying spatial dependencies, trade‐offs and uncertainty in bioenergy costs: An Australian case study (1) – least cost production scale. Biofuels Bioproducts and Biorefining. 9(1). 21–34. 8 indexed citations

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Kriticos, Darren J., Helen T. Murphy, Tom Jovanovic, et al.. (2013). Balancing bioenergy and biosecurity policies: estimating current and future climate suitability patterns for a bioenergy crop. GCB Bioenergy. 6(5). 587–598. 9 indexed citations

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Herr, Alexander, Deborah O’Connell, Michael Dunlop, et al.. (2012). Second harvest–Is there sufficient stubble for biofuel production in Australia?. GCB Bioenergy. 4(6). 654–660. 8 indexed citations

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Cowie, Annette, et al.. (2012). Is sustainability certification for biochar the answer to environmental risks?. Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira. 47(5). 637–648. 20 indexed citations

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Farine, Damien R., Deborah O’Connell, Barrie May, et al.. (2011). An assessment of biomass for bioelectricity and biofuel, and for greenhouse gas emission reduction in Australia. GCB Bioenergy. 4(2). 148–175. 81 indexed citations

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Adams, Phillip, Deborah O’Connell, Jennifer A. Hayward, et al.. (2011). Sustainable Aviation Fuels Road Map: Data Assumptions and Modelling. CSIRO. 10 indexed citations

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O’Connell, Deborah & Victoria S. Haritos. (2010). Conceptual investment framework for biofuels and biorefineries research and development. Biofuels. 1(1). 201–216. 6 indexed citations

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Graham, Sonia, Heather M. McGinness, Deborah O’Connell, & Anthony Nicholls. (2008). Climatic Drivers of Revegetation Management Practices in Australia: Analysis of a Social Survey. Small-scale Forestry. 7(2). 183–203. 1 indexed citations

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Dunlop, Michael, Perry Poulton, M. Unkovich, et al.. (2008). Assessing the availability of crop stubble as a potential biofuel resource.. Adelaide Research & Scholarship (AR&S) (University of Adelaide). 9 indexed citations

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