Olga Barrera

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 880 citations indexed

About

Olga Barrera is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Olga Barrera has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 880 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 9 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 9 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Olga Barrera's work include Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (7 papers), Elasticity and Material Modeling (7 papers) and Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (5 papers). Olga Barrera is often cited by papers focused on Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (7 papers), Elasticity and Material Modeling (7 papers) and Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (5 papers). Olga Barrera collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Italy and Luxembourg. Olga Barrera's co-authors include A.C.F. Cocks, Edmund Tarleton, Gioacchino Alotta, Ivaylo H. Katzarov, Thomas D. Daff, F. Sweeney, Peng Gong, David Bombač, E.I. Galindo-Nava and James R. Kermode and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering and Journal of Materials Science.

In The Last Decade

Olga Barrera

33 papers receiving 849 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.

Understanding and mitigating hydrogen embrittlement of steels: a review of experimental, modelling and design progress from atomistic to continuum

2018 337 citations Olga Barrera, David Bombač et al. Journal of Materials Science profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Olga Barrera United Kingdom	14	451	410	289	248	130	34	880
F. N’Guyen France	17	276 0.6×	63 0.2×	429 1.5×	478 1.9×	102 0.8×	33	892
James W. Foulk United States	16	327 0.7×	107 0.3×	509 1.8×	280 1.1×	74 0.6×	32	826
W.F. Deans United Kingdom	14	230 0.5×	193 0.5×	173 0.6×	265 1.1×	27 0.2×	34	523
Sergio Turteltaub Netherlands	22	600 1.3×	112 0.3×	744 2.6×	754 3.0×	53 0.4×	59	1.5k
Markus Niffenegger Switzerland	20	531 1.2×	181 0.4×	793 2.7×	604 2.4×	17 0.1×	71	1.1k
Shigeru Hamada Japan	17	392 0.9×	230 0.6×	461 1.6×	561 2.3×	28 0.2×	141	1.1k
A.K. Bhaduri India	21	783 1.7×	262 0.6×	874 3.0×	1.4k 5.8×	45 0.3×	54	1.7k
B. L. Josefson Sweden	20	213 0.5×	135 0.3×	831 2.9×	1.2k 5.0×	121 0.9×	54	1.5k
Marko Čanađija Croatia	22	908 2.0×	31 0.1×	885 3.1×	453 1.8×	146 1.1×	81	1.4k
Wenbo Qin China	21	613 1.4×	95 0.2×	384 1.3×	814 3.3×	51 0.4×	51	1.1k

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Natarajan, Sundararajan, et al.. (2025). Bioinspired dampers: Meniscus-inspired energy dissipation components. Materials & Design. 251. 113639–113639. 2 indexed citations

Rabbani, Arash, et al.. (2025). Structure–property relationships in fibrous meniscal tissue through image-based augmentation. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 383(2292). 20240225–20240225. 1 indexed citations

Barrera, Olga, et al.. (2023). An a posteriori error estimator for the spectral fractional power of the Laplacian. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 407. 115943–115943. 1 indexed citations

Hu, Hailong, et al.. (2023). The applicability of transperceptual and deep learning approaches to the study and mimicry of complex cartilaginous tissues. Frontiers in Materials. 10. 1 indexed citations

Natarajan, Sundararajan, et al.. (2023). On the fractional transversely isotropic functionally graded nature of soft biological tissues: Application to the meniscal tissue. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 143. 105855–105855. 4 indexed citations

Rabbani, Arash, et al.. (2023). On the characteristics of natural hydraulic dampers: An image-based approach to study the fluid flow behaviour inside the human meniscal tissue. Acta Biomaterialia. 175. 157–169. 6 indexed citations

Alotta, Gioacchino, Gregorio Marchiori, Matteo Berni, et al.. (2021). The Human Meniscus Behaves as a Functionally Graded Fractional Porous Medium under Confined Compression Conditions. Applied Sciences. 11(20). 9405–9405. 14 indexed citations

Barrera, Olga. (2021). A unified modelling and simulation for coupled anomalous transport in porous media and its finite element implementation. Computational Mechanics. 68(6). 1267–1282. 9 indexed citations

Dragnevski, Kalin, et al.. (2021). The Functionally Grading Elastic and Viscoelastic Properties of the Body Region of the Knee Meniscus. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 49(9). 2421–2429. 18 indexed citations

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Kennedy, James A., et al.. (2021). High Resolution Micro-Computed Tomography Reveals a Network of Collagen Channels in the Body Region of the Knee Meniscus. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 49(9). 2273–2281. 17 indexed citations

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Barrera, Olga, et al.. (2020). A procedure for slicing and characterizing soft heterogeneous and irregular-shaped tissue. Materials Today Proceedings. 33. 2020–2026. 7 indexed citations

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Dragnevski, Kalin, et al.. (2020). Development and optimisation of micromechanical testing techniques to study the properties of meniscal tissue. Materials Today Proceedings. 33. 1954–1958. 6 indexed citations

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Vetri, Valeria, Kalin Dragnevski, Massimiliano Zingales, et al.. (2019). Advanced microscopy analysis of the micro-nanoscale architecture of human menisci. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 18732–18732. 22 indexed citations

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Barrera, Olga, David Bombač, Yi‐Sheng Chen, et al.. (2018). Understanding and mitigating hydrogen embrittlement of steels: a review of experimental, modelling and design progress from atomistic to continuum. Journal of Materials Science. 53(9). 6251–6290. 337 indexed citations breakdown →

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Barrera, Olga, David Bombač, Yi‐Sheng Chen, et al.. (2018). Correction to: Understanding and mitigating hydrogen embrittlement of steels: a review of experimental, modelling and design progress from atomistic to continuum. Journal of Materials Science. 53(14). 10593–10594. 12 indexed citations

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Alotta, Gioacchino, Olga Barrera, A.C.F. Cocks, & Mario Di Paola. (2018). The finite element implementation of 3D fractional viscoelastic constitutive models. Finite Elements in Analysis and Design. 146. 28–41. 47 indexed citations

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Barrera, Olga, A.C.F. Cocks, & A.R.S. Ponter. (2017). Advances in Direct Methods for Materials and Structures. UPCommons institutional repository (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya). 7 indexed citations

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Barrera, Olga, et al.. (2013). Budowa strukturalna różnoimiennych połączeń spawanych stali i stopu niklu. Biuletyn Instytutu Spawalnictwa. 1 indexed citations

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Barrera, Olga & A.C.F. Cocks. (2013). Computational modelling of hydrogen embrittlement in welded structures. The Philosophical Magazine A Journal of Theoretical Experimental and Applied Physics. 93(20). 2680–2700. 20 indexed citations

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Barrera, Olga, Ahmed Makradi, M. Abbadi, M. Azaouzi, & Salim Belouettar. (2012). On high-cycle fatigue of 316L stents. Computer Methods in Biomechanics & Biomedical Engineering. 17(3). 239–250. 13 indexed citations

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