Simon Ford

4.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
80 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Simon Ford is a scholar working on Strategy and Management, Surgery and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon Ford has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Strategy and Management, 14 papers in Surgery and 9 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Simon Ford's work include Innovation and Knowledge Management (12 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (9 papers) and Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (8 papers). Simon Ford is often cited by papers focused on Innovation and Knowledge Management (12 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (9 papers) and Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (8 papers). Simon Ford collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Simon Ford's co-authors include Mélanie Despeisse, Tim Minshall, Letizia Mortara, Thomas O. Mason, Fiona Charnley, John D. Shane, David Probert, Jon A. Rowley, Shelley Knowles and Felix Reed‐Tsochas and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Simon Ford

75 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Additive manufacturing and sustainability: an exploratory study of the advantages and challenges

2016 1.2k citations Simon Ford et al. profile →
Unlocking value for a circular economy through 3D printing: A research agenda

2016 366 citations Simon Ford et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Simon Ford United Kingdom	24	1.3k	893	744	688	410	80	3.2k
Mohammed Omar United States	42	534 0.4×	748 0.8×	517 0.7×	1.4k 2.0×	235 0.6×	208	5.3k
Zhengwen Zhang China	41	1.1k 0.8×	1.8k 2.0×	1.1k 1.5×	1.1k 1.6×	280 0.7×	152	5.5k
Jouni Partanen Finland	33	1.6k 1.2×	1.1k 1.2×	635 0.9×	804 1.2×	541 1.3×	112	3.7k
Samuel H. Huang United States	35	1.4k 1.0×	1.9k 2.2×	1.6k 2.2×	1.2k 1.8×	488 1.2×	107	6.3k
Ben Wang United States	24	473 0.4×	509 0.6×	215 0.3×	528 0.8×	977 2.4×	69	3.1k
Yan Wang China	36	331 0.2×	998 1.1×	657 0.9×	1.4k 2.0×	645 1.6×	297	4.3k
Safian Sharif Malaysia	39	516 0.4×	717 0.8×	459 0.6×	3.3k 4.7×	1.5k 3.7×	217	5.6k
F.J.G. Silva Portugal	43	510 0.4×	1.2k 1.4×	871 1.2×	2.3k 3.3×	535 1.3×	365	6.4k
Radu Godina Portugal	33	746 0.6×	808 0.9×	871 1.2×	497 0.7×	361 0.9×	159	4.0k
Abhijit Majumdar India	43	273 0.2×	654 0.7×	1.3k 1.7×	753 1.1×	477 1.2×	205	6.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Simon Ford

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Fields of papers citing papers by Simon Ford

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simon Ford

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ford, Simon, et al.. (2024). Empowering Female High School Students for STEM Futures: Career Exploration and Leadership Development at Scientella. Education Sciences. 14(9). 955–955. 2 indexed citations

Ford, Simon, et al.. (2023). Extracurricular student-run consulting projects: Experiential learning, benefits and challenges at Axis Consulting. The International Journal of Management Education. 21(3). 100851–100851. 2 indexed citations

Kingston, Mark, Sarah Black, Bridie Evans, et al.. (2022). Clinical and cost-effectiveness of paramedic administered fascia iliaca compartment block for emergency hip fracture (RAPID 2)—protocol for an individually randomised parallel-group trial. Trials. 23(1). 677–677. 2 indexed citations

Ford, Simon, et al.. (2021). Utilisation of paediatric surgical theatres at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Johannesburg. South African Journal of Child Health. 15(4). 185–188. 3 indexed citations

Evans, Bridie, Lex Brown, Greg Fegan, et al.. (2019). Is fascia iliaca compartment block administered by paramedics for suspected hip fracture acceptable to patients? A qualitative study. BMJ Open. 9(12). e033398–e033398. 10 indexed citations

Evans, Bridie, Greg Fegan, Simon Ford, et al.. (2019). Rapid Analgesia for Prehospital hip Disruption (RAPID): findings from a randomised feasibility study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 5(1). 77–77. 13 indexed citations

Brown, Lex, Bridie Evans, Greg Fegan, et al.. (2017). Rapid analgesia for prehospital hip disruption (RAPID): protocol for feasibility study of randomised controlled trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 3(1). 8–8. 12 indexed citations

Ford, Simon, et al.. (2014). Measurement of Proton Tunneling in Short Hydrogen Bonds in Single Crystals of 3,5 Pyridinedicarboxylic Acid Using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy. Physical Review Letters. 113(1). 18301–18301. 4 indexed citations

Elliott, Moira A., et al.. (2012). Pharmaceutical development of the novel arsenical based cancer therapeutic GSAO for Phase I clinical trial. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 426(1-2). 67–75. 12 indexed citations

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Ford, Simon & David Probert. (2010). Why do firms acquire external technologies? Understanding the motivations for technology acquisitions. Cambridge University Engineering Department Publications Database.

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Ford, Simon, et al.. (2010). The dynamics of industrial emergence. Cambridge University Engineering Department Publications Database. 1–8. 2 indexed citations

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Ford, Simon, et al.. (2010). Stabilization of bacteriophage during freeze drying. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 389(1-2). 168–175. 74 indexed citations

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Ford, Simon, Maryam Dosani, Ashley Robinson, et al.. (2009). Defining the Reliability of Sonoanatomy Identification by Novices in Ultrasound-Guided Pediatric Ilioinguinal and Iliohypogastric Nerve Blockade. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 109(6). 1793–1798. 14 indexed citations

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Ford, Simon, Jeremy Daniels, Joanne Lim, et al.. (2008). A Novel Vibrotactile Display to Improve the Performance of Anesthesiologists in a Simulated Critical Incident. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 106(4). 1182–1188. 35 indexed citations

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Ford, Simon, et al.. (2008). Adaptation for life: a review of neonatal physiology. Anaesthesia & intensive care medicine. 9(3). 93–98. 8 indexed citations

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Steward, William P., Mark R. Middleton, Paul M. Loadman, et al.. (2007). The use of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic end points to determine the dose of AQ4N, a novel hypoxic cell cytotoxin, given with fractionated radiotherapy in a phase I study. Annals of Oncology. 18(6). 1098–1103. 34 indexed citations

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Yang, Ping, Guy A. Dumont, Simon Ford, & J. Mark Ansermino. (2007). Multivariate Analysis in Clinical Monitoring: Detection of Intraoperative Hemorrhage and Light Anesthesia. Conference proceedings. 2007. 6215–6218. 3 indexed citations

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Ford, Simon, et al.. (2004). 3D performance capture for facial animation. 42–49. 1 indexed citations

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Ford, Simon. (2003). Use of mathematical derivatives (time-domain differentiation) on chromatographic data to enhance the detection and quantification of an unknown 'rider' peak. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 33(4). 563–570. 2 indexed citations

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Pollack, David A. & Simon Ford. (1998). Is There a Role for Physician Assistants in Community Mental Health?. Community Mental Health Journal. 34(2). 209–217. 3 indexed citations

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