Nicholas Dunne

7.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
192 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Nicholas Dunne is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Surgery and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicholas Dunne has authored 192 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 79 papers in Surgery and 30 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Nicholas Dunne's work include Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (79 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (56 papers) and Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes (25 papers). Nicholas Dunne is often cited by papers focused on Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (79 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (56 papers) and Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes (25 papers). Nicholas Dunne collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Ireland and United States. Nicholas Dunne's co-authors include Helen O. McCarthy, J. F. Orr, Fraser Buchanan, Xiaoming Li, Christina A. Mitchell, Tanya J. Levingstone, Yubo Fan, Zuoxin Zhou, Eoin Cunningham and Alex Lennon and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Biomaterials and Advanced Functional Materials.

In The Last Decade

Nicholas Dunne

188 papers receiving 5.4k citations

Hit Papers

Effect of microporosity on scaffolds for bone tissue engi... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 50 100 150 200 250
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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. Effect of microporosity on scaffolds for bone tissue engineering
    2018 273 citations Nicholas Dunne 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
Nicholas Dunne United Kingdom 42 2.8k 1.5k 1.4k 762 525 192 5.5k
He Liu China 37 2.3k 0.8× 1.3k 0.8× 1.6k 1.1× 952 1.2× 464 0.9× 149 5.8k
Piergiorgio Gentile United Kingdom 37 3.5k 1.3× 997 0.6× 2.7k 2.0× 588 0.8× 848 1.6× 129 6.4k
Huanan Wang China 38 3.2k 1.2× 821 0.5× 1.6k 1.2× 814 1.1× 426 0.8× 131 5.5k
David F. Williams United States 39 3.7k 1.3× 2.1k 1.4× 2.5k 1.8× 808 1.1× 961 1.8× 112 7.6k
Nureddin Ashammakhi Finland 51 5.3k 1.9× 2.5k 1.6× 2.2k 1.6× 1.0k 1.4× 337 0.6× 236 9.4k
Felicity R. A. J. Rose United Kingdom 39 2.6k 0.9× 1.2k 0.8× 1.6k 1.2× 875 1.1× 218 0.4× 125 5.1k
Mahshid Kharaziha Iran 51 4.3k 1.6× 1.4k 0.9× 3.3k 2.4× 570 0.7× 1.3k 2.4× 171 7.6k
Nathaniel S. Hwang South Korea 51 4.8k 1.7× 2.1k 1.3× 2.9k 2.1× 1.6k 2.1× 598 1.1× 174 9.0k
Lichun Lu United States 56 5.9k 2.1× 2.1k 1.3× 4.0k 2.9× 947 1.2× 753 1.4× 175 9.5k
Xuetao Shi China 41 3.3k 1.2× 880 0.6× 1.9k 1.4× 630 0.8× 812 1.5× 147 5.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nicholas Dunne

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nicholas Dunne

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All Works

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Jaiswal, Satish, et al.. (2025). Biofunctionalisation of porous additively manufactured magnesium-based alloys for Orthopaedic applications: A review. Biomaterials Advances. 169. 214170–214170. 5 indexed citations
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MacManus, David B., et al.. (2024). Finite element analysis of vertebroplasty in the osteoporotic T11‐L1 vertebral body: Effects of bone cement formulation. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials. 112(1). e35359–e35359. 3 indexed citations
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Rolfe, Rebecca A., Nicholas Dunne, Niamh E. Buckley, et al.. (2024). Embryo movement is required for limb tendon maturation. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 12. 1466872–1466872. 2 indexed citations
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McCarthy, Helen O., Niamh E. Buckley, Nicholas Dunne, et al.. (2024). Structural determinants of tendon multiscale mechanics and their sensitivity to mechanical stimulation during development in an embryonic chick model. Acta Biomaterialia. 190. 303–316. 4 indexed citations
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Elkashif, Ahmed, et al.. (2023). The osteogenic and angiogenic potential of microRNA-26a delivered via a non-viral delivery peptide for bone repair. Journal of Controlled Release. 362. 489–501. 10 indexed citations
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Goel, Saurav, et al.. (2023). Hydrated behavior of multilayer polyelectrolyte-nanoclay coatings on porous materials and demonstration of shape memory effect. Surface and Coatings Technology. 458. 129335–129335. 6 indexed citations
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Dunne, Nicholas, et al.. (2023). Mechanical behaviour of gel-filled additively-manufactured lattice structures under quasi-static compressive loading. Materials Today Communications. 35. 106164–106164. 12 indexed citations
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Dunne, Nicholas, et al.. (2022). Delivery of a peptide/microRNA blend via electrospun antimicrobial nanofibres for wound repair. Acta Biomaterialia. 155. 304–322. 17 indexed citations
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McCarthy, Helen O., et al.. (2022). Advancing bone tissue engineering one layer at a time: a layer-by-layer assembly approach to 3D bone scaffold materials. Biomaterials Science. 10(11). 2734–2758. 46 indexed citations
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Ó’Brolcháin, Fiachra, Bert Gordijn, G. Byrne, & Nicholas Dunne. (2021). Ethical aspects of the biologicalisation of manufacturing. CIRP journal of manufacturing science and technology. 34. 178–185. 4 indexed citations
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Zhou, Zuoxin, Alex Lennon, Fraser Buchanan, Helen O. McCarthy, & Nicholas Dunne. (2020). Binder jetting additive manufacturing of hydroxyapatite powders: Effects of adhesives on geometrical accuracy and green compressive strength. Additive manufacturing. 36. 101645–101645. 49 indexed citations
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Chambers, Philip, et al.. (2019). Nanocomposite-coated porous templates for engineered bone scaffolds: a parametric study of layer-by-layer assembly conditions. Biomedical Materials. 14(6). 65008–65008. 13 indexed citations
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Paz, Eva, Yolanda Ballesteros, J. Abenójar, Juan Carlos del Real Romero, & Nicholas Dunne. (2019). Graphene Oxide and Graphene Reinforced PMMA Bone Cements: Evaluation of Thermal Properties and Biocompatibility. Materials. 12(19). 3146–3146. 45 indexed citations
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McCrudden, Cian M., J.W. McBride, Joanne McCaffrey, et al.. (2018). Gene therapy with RALA/iNOS composite nanoparticles significantly enhances survival in a model of metastatic prostate cancer. Cancer Nanotechnology. 9(1). 5–5. 32 indexed citations
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Goel, Saurav, Ben D. Beake, Chi-Wai Chan, Nadimul Haque Faisal, & Nicholas Dunne. (2014). Twinning anisotropy of tantalum during nanoindentation. Materials Science and Engineering A. 627. 249–261. 72 indexed citations
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Buchanan, Fraser, et al.. (2011). Development of a Resorbable Marine Collagen-Calcium Phosphate Cement for the Treatment of Spinal Fracture. Research Portal (Queen's University Belfast). 1 indexed citations
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Dunne, Nicholas & John Orr. (2003). Thermal characteristics of curing acrylic bone cement. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine. 17–22. 2 indexed citations
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Dunne, Nicholas, et al.. (2001). The effects of porosity on acrylic bone cement shrinkage after polymerisation. Research Portal (Queen's University Belfast). 1 indexed citations

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