Nigel Kirby

8.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
177 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

Nigel Kirby is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Nigel Kirby has authored 177 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Materials Chemistry, 41 papers in Biomaterials and 31 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Nigel Kirby's work include Ion-surface interactions and analysis (24 papers), Collagen: Extraction and Characterization (22 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (15 papers). Nigel Kirby is often cited by papers focused on Ion-surface interactions and analysis (24 papers), Collagen: Extraction and Characterization (22 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (15 papers). Nigel Kirby collaborates with scholars based in Australia, New Zealand and United States. Nigel Kirby's co-authors include Stephen Mudie, Adrian Hawley, Calum J. Drummond, Mark J. Styles, David N. Haylock, Kang Liang, Cara M. Doherty, Anita J. Hill, Paolo Falcaro and Raffaele Riccò and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Nigel Kirby

175 papers receiving 6.5k 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.

Biomimetic mineralization of metal-organic frameworks as protective coatings for biomacromolecules

2015 1.2k citations Nigel Kirby, Stephen Mudie et al. profile →
A low-background-intensity focusing small-angle X-ray scattering undulator beamline

2013 450 citations Nigel Kirby, Stephen Mudie et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	High-throughput investigation of Si and Fe effects on Al-Sc-Zr precipitation kinetics 2025 ·Materials Science and Engineering A ·(unknown), Michel Perez, A. Deschamps, Susanne Seibt, Nigel Kirby, Lu Jiang, Thomas Dorin	1
2	Time-Resolved In Situ Small-Angle X-ray Scattering to Determine the Kinetics of Formation of Liquid Crystalline Structure in the Core of Polymeric Nanoparticles during and after Turbulent Mixing 2025 ·Nano Letters ·(unknown), (unknown), Malinda Salim, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Wye‐Khay Fong, (unknown), (unknown), Ben Li, Livia Salvati Manni, Nigel Kirby, Gregory G. Warr, Robert K. Prud’homme, Ben J. Boyd, Kurt D. Ristroph	1
3	The “gut” corona at the surface of nanoparticles is dependent on exposure to bile salts and phospholipids 2024 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Shinji Kihara, Anas Aljabbari, Kārlis Bērziņš, (unknown), Pablo Mota‐Santiago, Ann E. Terry, Nigel Kirby, Andrew E. Whitten, Ben J. Boyd	2
4	Thermal evolution of helium bubbles in tungsten by GISAXS and TDS 2024 ·Journal of Nuclear Materials ·(unknown), (unknown), Nigel Kirby, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), H. Tanaka, N. Ohno, Paul Mummery, Sarah L. Harmer, Cormac Corr	0
5	Operando Investigation of Silicon Anodes During Electrochemical Cycling in Li‐ion Batteries 2023 ·Small Methods ·(unknown), Michael W. Jones, Kimal Chandula Wasalathilake, Ifra Marriam, Jawahar Y. Nerkar, Nigel Kirby, Dumindu P. Siriwardena, Joseph F. S. Fernando, Dmitri Golberg, Anthony P. O’Mullane, Junchao Zheng, Cheng Yan	9
6	Role of antioxidants in swift heavy ion tracks in polypropylene 2023 ·Polymer ·(unknown), P. Apel, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Christian Notthoff, Nigel Kirby, P. Kluth	2
7	Highly Rectifying Conical Nanopores in Amorphous SiO₂ Membranes for Nanofluidic Osmotic Power Generation and Electroosmotic Pumps 2023 ·ACS Applied Nano Materials ·(unknown), (unknown), Christian Notthoff, María Eugenia Toimil‐Molares, Nigel Kirby, P. Kluth	8
8	Shape of nanopores in track-etched polycarbonate membranes 2021 ·Journal of Membrane Science ·(unknown), P. Apel, (unknown), Christian Notthoff, Qi Wen, C. Trautmann, Pablo Mota‐Santiago, Nigel Kirby, P. Kluth	47
9	<p>Bovine Meniscus Middle Zone Tissue: Measurement of Collagen Fibril Behavior During Compression</p> 2020 ·International Journal of Nanomedicine ·Katie H. Sizeland, Hannah C. Wells, Nigel Kirby, Adrian Hawley, Stephen Mudie, Tim Ryan, R. Haverkamp	10
10	Etched ion tracks in amorphous SiO ₂ characterized by small angle x-ray scattering: influence of ion energy and etching conditions 2019 ·Nanotechnology ·(unknown), Christian Notthoff, Pablo Mota‐Santiago, U.H. Hossain, Nigel Kirby, María Eugenia Toimil‐Molares, C. Trautmann, P. Kluth	13
11	Helium plasma induced nanostructure formation in copper and nickel 2018 ·Surface Topography Metrology and Properties ·(unknown), Kay Song, P. Kluth, Nigel Kirby, Cormac Corr	1
12	Morphology of ion irradiation induced nano-porous structures in Ge and Si1−xGex alloys 2017 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·(unknown), Felipe Kremer, Pablo Mota‐Santiago, (unknown), D. Schauries, Nigel Kirby, M. C. Ridgway, P. Kluth	7
13	The Effect of Tanning Agents on Collagen Structure and Response to Strain in Leather 2016 ·Journal of the American Leather Chemists Association ·Katie H. Sizeland, Hannah C. Wells, Richard L. Edmonds, Nigel Kirby, R. Haverkamp	8
14	Poisson's ratio of collagen fibrils measured by small angle X-ray scattering of strained bovine pericardium 2015 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·Hannah C. Wells, Katie H. Sizeland, (unknown), Nigel Kirby, Adrian Hawley, Stephen Mudie, R. Haverkamp	34
15	A Barley Efflux Transporter Operates in a Na⁺-Dependent Manner, as Revealed by a Multidisciplinary Platform 2015 ·The Plant Cell ·(unknown), (unknown), Sukanya Luang, Abhishek Singh, (unknown), Julie E. Hayes, Tim Sutton, Matthew Gilliham, Stephen D. Tyerman, Gordon McPhee, Nicolas H. Voelcker, Haydyn D. T. Mertens, Nigel Kirby, Jung Goo Lee, Yaroslava G. Yingling, Mária Hrmová	19
16	Stabilization of Nontoxic Aβ-Oligomers: Insights into the Mechanism of Action of Hydroxyquinolines in Alzheimer's Disease 2015 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Timothy J. Ryan, Blaine R. Roberts, Gawain McColl, Dominic J. Hare, Philip Doble, Qiao‐Xin Li, Monica Lind, Anne M. Roberts, Haydyn D. T. Mertens, Nigel Kirby, Chi L.L. Pham, Mark G. Hinds, Paul A. Adlard, Kevin J. Barnham, Cyril C. Curtain, Colin L. Masters	62
17	Orientation dependent annealing kinetics of ion tracks in c-SiO2 2015 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·D. Schauries, Aleksi A. Leino, B. Afra, M. D. Rodríguez, Flyura Djurabekova, K. Nordlund, Nigel Kirby, C. Trautmann, P. Kluth	4
18	Alpha-synuclein oligomers and fibrils originate in two distinct conformer pools: a small angle X-ray scattering and ensemble optimisation modelling study 2014 ·Molecular BioSystems ·Cyril C. Curtain, Nigel Kirby, Haydyn D. T. Mertens, Kevin J. Barnham, Robert Knott, Colin L. Masters, Roberto Cappai, Agata Rekas, Vijaya B. Kenche, Timothy J. Ryan	21
19	Particle evolution in Mg–Zn–Zr alloy processed by integrated extrusion and equal channel angular pressing: Evaluation by electron microscopy and synchrotron small-angle X-ray scattering 2014 ·Acta Materialia ·Dmytro Orlov, Daniele Pelliccia, Xiya Fang, Laure Bourgeois, Nigel Kirby, (unknown), Kei Ameyama, Yuri Estrin	33
20	Mechanical Properties of 8 Mole% Yttria-Stabilised Zirconia for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells 2006 ·eSpace (Curtin University) ·A.J. Mawson, (unknown), Robert D. Hart, Nigel Kirby, (unknown)	1

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