Gerard M. O’Connor

2.9k citations

129 papers · 2.3k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 22

Computational Mechanics top 0.5%
Biomedical Engineering top 5%
Mechanics of Materials top 2%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering top 10%
Materials Chemistry top 10%

Co-authors: Thomas J. Glynn Paul Mannion Edward Coyne J. Magee Alan G. Ryder Nazar Farid Daniel Nieto Marı́a Teresa Flores-Arias
Topics: Laser Material Processing Techniques (67 papers)Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (24 papers)Ocular and Laser Science Research (19 papers)
Cited by: Computational Mechanics Ophthalmology Mechanics of Materials
Journals: Applied Physics Letters Journal of Applied Physics ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Partner nations: Ireland United Kingdom Spain

In The Last Decade

Gerard M. O’Connor

125 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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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.

The effect of damage accumulation behaviour on ablation thresholds and damage morphology in ultrafast laser micro-machining of common metals in air

2004 509 citations Paul Mannion, J. Magee et al. Applied Surface Science profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The development of a direct co-culture-based model for diabetic foot ulcer mimicking inflammation and impaired phagocytosis 2025 ·PubMed ·(unknown),Yury Rochev,Georgina Gethin,Gerard M. O’Connor	1
2	Ultrashort laser sintering of printed silver nanoparticles on thin, flexible, and porous substrates 2023 ·Journal of Physics D Applied Physics ·(unknown),Nazar Farid,(unknown),Mingqing Wang,Rajani K. Vijayaraghavan,Asim Jilani,Gabriel Leen,P.J. McNally,Gerard M. O’Connor	12
3	Femtosecond infra-red laser carbonization and ablation of polyimide for fabrication of Kirigami inspired strain sensor 2023 ·Journal of Physics D Applied Physics ·(unknown),Nazar Farid,(unknown),Dipti Gupta,Gerard M. O’Connor,Patricia Scully	6
4	Extensive reduction of graphene oxide on thin polymer substrates by ultrafast laser for robust flexible sensor applications 2022 ·Applied Surface Science ·(unknown),Nazar Farid,(unknown),Asim Jilani,Gerard M. O’Connor	17
5	Non-melt selective enhancement of crystalline structure in molybdenum thin films using femtosecond laser pulses 2021 ·Journal of Physics D Applied Physics ·(unknown),Nazar Farid,Mingqing Wang,Rajani K. Vijayaraghavan,Kwang‐Leong Choy,P.J. McNally,Gerard M. O’Connor	3
6	Improvement of electrical properties of ITO thin films by melt-free ultra-short laser crystallization 2021 ·Journal of Physics D Applied Physics ·Nazar Farid,(unknown),Rajani K. Vijayaraghavan,(unknown),(unknown),Adam N. Brunton,P.J. McNally,Kwang‐Leong Choy,Gerard M. O’Connor	23
7	Toward Developing Immunocompetent Diabetic Foot Ulcer-on-a-Chip Models for Drug Testing 2021 ·Tissue Engineering Part C Methods ·(unknown),(unknown),Georgina Gethin,Gerard M. O’Connor	13
8	Femtosecond Laser Assisted Crystallization of Gold Thin Films 2021 ·Nanomaterials ·(unknown),Nazar Farid,Rajani K. Vijayaraghavan,P.J. McNally,Gerard M. O’Connor	12
9	Public & patient involvement to guide research in wound care in an Irish context. A round table report 2019 ·Journal of Tissue Viability ·(unknown),Georgina Gethin,Aonghus O’Loughlin,Gerard M. O’Connor,(unknown),Abhay Pandit,Wael Tawfick,Caroline McIntosh,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),John D. Ivory,Louise Murphy	6
10	Enhanced thermal imaging of wound tissue for better clinical decision making 2017 ·Physiological Measurement ·(unknown),Georgina Gethin,(unknown),(unknown),Gerard M. O’Connor	23
11	Laser microfabrication of a microheater chip for cell culture outside a cell incubator 2017 ·Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces ·Daniel Nieto,(unknown),María de la Fuente,Rafael López‐López,Gerard M. O’Connor	22
12	Cross-sectional study of the characteristics, healthcare usage, morbidity and mortality of injecting drug users attending an inner city emergency department 2013 ·Emergency Medicine Journal ·Gerard M. O’Connor,Tara McGinty,(unknown),Daire O’Shea,Alan Macken,(unknown),Patrick Mallon	10
13	Confinement of Laser-Material Interactions by Metal Film Thickness for Nanoparticle Generation 2012 ·Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology ·(unknown),Gerard M. O’Connor	8
14	Laser direct-write technique for fabricating microlens arrays on soda-lime glass with a Nd:YVO_4 laser 2010 ·Applied Optics ·Daniel Nieto,Marı́a Teresa Flores-Arias,Gerard M. O’Connor,Carlos Gómez-Reino	26
15	Excimer laser induced microstructures on the surface of free standing gallium nitride wafers 2008 ·Frazier Parker,(unknown),Amit Rai Dixit,(unknown),A. Conneely,Gerard M. O’Connor,Denis O’Mahony,Brian Corbett	0
16	Ablation thresholds in ultrafast laser micromachining of common metals in air 2003 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·Paul Mannion,J. Magee,Edward Coyne,Gerard M. O’Connor	99
17	Characterisation of an antibody coated microcantilever as a potential immuno-based biosensor 2002 ·Biosensors and Bioelectronics ·(unknown),Roberto Raiteri,Gerard M. O’Connor,Thomas J. Glynn,(unknown),(unknown),Martin D. B. Charlton,Dónal Leech	99
18	Bilateral abducens nerve lesions in unilateral type 3 Duane's retraction syndrome. 1994 ·British Journal of Ophthalmology ·M. Mulhern,Catherine Keohane,Gerard M. O’Connor	14
19	External ocular trauma in instrumental and normal deliveries 1992 ·BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Gerard M. O’Connor,E C Coles,Andrew Dawson	19
20	Transposition surgery in childhood strabismus 1988 ·Eye ·H E Willshaw,Gerard M. O’Connor	3

About Gerard M. O’Connor

Gerard M. O’Connor is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Ophthalmology and Mechanics of Materials, having authored 129 papers that have together received 2.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Laser Material Processing Techniques (67 papers), Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (24 papers) and Ocular and Laser Science Research (19 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Computational Mechanics (1.1k citations), Ophthalmology (318 citations) and Mechanics of Materials (703 citations). Gerard M. O’Connor has collaborated with scholars based in Ireland, United Kingdom and Spain. Frequent co-authors include Thomas J. Glynn, Paul Mannion, Edward Coyne, J. Magee, Alan G. Ryder, Nazar Farid, Daniel Nieto, Marı́a Teresa Flores-Arias, B. Rethfeld and Dmitriy S. Ivanov. Their work appears in journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.

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