Gerard M. O’Connor

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
129 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Gerard M. O’Connor is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerard M. O’Connor has authored 129 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Computational Mechanics, 49 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 35 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Gerard M. O’Connor's work include Laser Material Processing Techniques (67 papers), Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (24 papers) and Ocular and Laser Science Research (19 papers). Gerard M. O’Connor is often cited by papers focused on Laser Material Processing Techniques (67 papers), Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (24 papers) and Ocular and Laser Science Research (19 papers). Gerard M. O’Connor collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, United Kingdom and Spain. Gerard M. O’Connor's 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 and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gerard M. O’Connor Ireland	22	1.1k	844	703	462	396	129	2.3k
B. Hopp Hungary	25	867 0.8×	1.0k 1.2×	588 0.8×	360 0.8×	357 0.9×	148	2.4k
Evgeny L. Gurevich Germany	31	837 0.7×	996 1.2×	737 1.0×	579 1.3×	576 1.5×	101	2.9k
M. Sentís France	32	1.7k 1.5×	1.3k 1.5×	1.3k 1.8×	643 1.4×	980 2.5×	149	3.1k
N. Arnold Austria	26	580 0.5×	1.3k 1.5×	537 0.8×	538 1.2×	626 1.6×	78	2.4k
P.A. Atanasov Bulgaria	25	624 0.5×	896 1.1×	551 0.8×	538 1.2×	768 1.9×	134	2.0k
Jae‐Hyuck Yoo United States	23	716 0.6×	849 1.0×	733 1.0×	561 1.2×	596 1.5×	73	2.1k
I. Zergioti Greece	31	1.1k 1.0×	1.6k 1.9×	539 0.8×	1.3k 2.7×	556 1.4×	144	3.2k
G. Ausanio Italy	28	576 0.5×	1000 1.2×	629 0.9×	279 0.6×	667 1.7×	134	2.4k
Geoff Dearden United Kingdom	33	1.5k 1.4×	993 1.2×	816 1.2×	551 1.2×	393 1.0×	139	2.9k
Shazia Bashir Pakistan	24	872 0.8×	362 0.4×	1.2k 1.7×	214 0.5×	628 1.6×	153	1.9k

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Rochev, Yury, et al.. (2025). The development of a direct co-culture-based model for diabetic foot ulcer mimicking inflammation and impaired phagocytosis. PubMed. 4(2). 111–129. 1 indexed citations

Farid, Nazar, Mingqing Wang, Rajani K. Vijayaraghavan, et al.. (2023). Ultrashort laser sintering of printed silver nanoparticles on thin, flexible, and porous substrates. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 56(7). 75102–75102. 12 indexed citations

Farid, Nazar, et al.. (2023). Femtosecond infra-red laser carbonization and ablation of polyimide for fabrication of Kirigami inspired strain sensor. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 56(8). 85101–85101. 6 indexed citations

Farid, Nazar, et al.. (2022). Extensive reduction of graphene oxide on thin polymer substrates by ultrafast laser for robust flexible sensor applications. Applied Surface Science. 613. 156067–156067. 17 indexed citations

Farid, Nazar, Mingqing Wang, Rajani K. Vijayaraghavan, et al.. (2021). Non-melt selective enhancement of crystalline structure in molybdenum thin films using femtosecond laser pulses. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 55(11). 115301–115301. 3 indexed citations

Farid, Nazar, Rajani K. Vijayaraghavan, Adam N. Brunton, et al.. (2021). Improvement of electrical properties of ITO thin films by melt-free ultra-short laser crystallization. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 54(18). 185103–185103. 23 indexed citations

Gethin, Georgina, et al.. (2021). Toward Developing Immunocompetent Diabetic Foot Ulcer-on-a-Chip Models for Drug Testing. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 27(2). 77–88. 13 indexed citations

Farid, Nazar, et al.. (2021). Femtosecond Laser Assisted Crystallization of Gold Thin Films. Nanomaterials. 11(5). 1186–1186. 12 indexed citations

Gethin, Georgina, Aonghus O’Loughlin, Gerard M. O’Connor, et al.. (2019). Public & patient involvement to guide research in wound care in an Irish context. A round table report. Journal of Tissue Viability. 29(1). 7–11. 6 indexed citations

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Gethin, Georgina, et al.. (2017). Enhanced thermal imaging of wound tissue for better clinical decision making. Physiological Measurement. 38(6). 1104–1115. 23 indexed citations

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Nieto, Daniel, et al.. (2017). Laser microfabrication of a microheater chip for cell culture outside a cell incubator. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 154. 263–269. 22 indexed citations

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O’Connor, Gerard M., et al.. (2013). Cross-sectional study of the characteristics, healthcare usage, morbidity and mortality of injecting drug users attending an inner city emergency department. Emergency Medicine Journal. 31(8). 625–629. 10 indexed citations

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O’Connor, Gerard M., et al.. (2012). Confinement of Laser-Material Interactions by Metal Film Thickness for Nanoparticle Generation. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 12(11). 8656–8661. 8 indexed citations

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Nieto, Daniel, Marı́a Teresa Flores-Arias, Gerard M. O’Connor, & Carlos Gómez-Reino. (2010). Laser direct-write technique for fabricating microlens arrays on soda-lime glass with a Nd:YVO_4 laser. Applied Optics. 49(26). 4979–4979. 26 indexed citations

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Parker, Frazier, Amit Rai Dixit, A. Conneely, et al.. (2008). Excimer laser induced microstructures on the surface of free standing gallium nitride wafers.

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Mannion, Paul, J. Magee, Edward Coyne, & Gerard M. O’Connor. (2003). Ablation thresholds in ultrafast laser micromachining of common metals in air. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 4876. 470–470. 99 indexed citations

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Raiteri, Roberto, et al.. (2002). Characterisation of an antibody coated microcantilever as a potential immuno-based biosensor. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 17(3). 201–207. 99 indexed citations

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Mulhern, M., Catherine Keohane, & Gerard M. O’Connor. (1994). Bilateral abducens nerve lesions in unilateral type 3 Duane's retraction syndrome.. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 78(7). 588–591. 14 indexed citations

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O’Connor, Gerard M., et al.. (1992). External ocular trauma in instrumental and normal deliveries. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 99(2). 132–134. 19 indexed citations

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Willshaw, H E & Gerard M. O’Connor. (1988). Transposition surgery in childhood strabismus. Eye. 2(1). 41–43. 3 indexed citations

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