Fergal J. O'Brien

Fergal J. O'Brien

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

H-index: 93

Europe-Ireland

About Fergal J. O'Brien

Fergal J. O'Brien, With an exceptional h-index of 93 and a recent h-index of 64 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, specializes in the field of Biomaterials, mechanobiology, tissue engineering, gene delivery, stem cells.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Gene activated reinforced scaffolds for SOX9 delivery to enhance repair of large load bearing articular cartilage defects

3D-printed, biomimetic, conductive MXene-microfiber composite scaffolds enhance the axonal growth-promoting characteristics of electrical stimulation.

Perspectives of researchers and clinicians on patient and public involvement (PPI) in preclinical spinal cord research: An interview study

Dual delivery gene-activated scaffold directs fibroblast activity and keratinocyte epithelization

Modulation of Inflammation and Regeneration in the Intervertebral Disc Using Enhanced Cell‐Penetrating Peptides for MicroRNA Delivery

Devices and Methods for Nerve Regeneration

Chronic tympanic membrane perforation repair with a collagen-based scaffold: An in vivo model

A multifunctional scaffold for bone infection treatment by delivery of microRNA therapeutics combined with antimicrobial nanoparticles

Fergal J. O'Brien Information

University

Position

& AMBER Centre

Citations(all)

33101

Citations(since 2020)

17605

Cited By

22327

hIndex(all)

93

hIndex(since 2020)

64

i10Index(all)

274

i10Index(since 2020)

244

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Fergal J. O'Brien Skills & Research Interests

Biomaterials

mechanobiology

tissue engineering

gene delivery

stem cells

Top articles of Fergal J. O'Brien

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Gene activated reinforced scaffolds for SOX9 delivery to enhance repair of large load bearing articular cartilage defects

European Cells and Materials

M Joyce

T Hodgkinson

C Intini

JE Dixon

DJ Kelly

...

2024/3/27

3D-printed, biomimetic, conductive MXene-microfiber composite scaffolds enhance the axonal growth-promoting characteristics of electrical stimulation.

bioRxiv

Ian Woods

Dahnan Spurling

Sandra Sunil

Jack Maughan

Javier Gutierrez Gonzalez

...

2024

Perspectives of researchers and clinicians on patient and public involvement (PPI) in preclinical spinal cord research: An interview study

Health Expectations

Pádraig Carroll

Éimear Smith

Adrian Dervan

Ciarán McCarthy

Cliff Beirne

...

2024/2

Dual delivery gene-activated scaffold directs fibroblast activity and keratinocyte epithelization

APL bioengineering

Ashang L Laiva

Fergal J O'Brien

Michael B Keogh

2024/3/1

Modulation of Inflammation and Regeneration in the Intervertebral Disc Using Enhanced Cell‐Penetrating Peptides for MicroRNA Delivery

Advanced NanoBiomed Research

Marcos N Barcellona

Tara Ní Néill

Fergal J O’Brien

James E Dixon

Caroline M Curtin

...

2024

Devices and Methods for Nerve Regeneration

2023/12/19

Chronic tympanic membrane perforation repair with a collagen-based scaffold: An in vivo model

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Erin A Harvey

Wenzhou Hong

Eamon J Sheehy

Ronaldo JFC do Amaral

Pawjai Khampang

...

2024/1/1

A multifunctional scaffold for bone infection treatment by delivery of microRNA therapeutics combined with antimicrobial nanoparticles

Advanced Materials

Joanna M Sadowska

Rachael N Power

Katelyn J Genoud

Austyn Matheson

Arlyng González‐Vázquez

...

2024/2

A multicentre RCT assessing the influence of pressure bag versus manual-pump irrigation on intrarenal pressure during retrograde intrarenal surgery

European Urology

SM Croghan

S O’meara

EM Cunnane

FJ O’Brien

MT Walsh

...

2024/3/1

The role of Patient and public involvement (PPI) in pre-clinical spinal cord research: An interview study

medRxiv

Padraig Carroll

Adrian Dervan

Ciaran McCarthy

Ian Woods

Cliff Beirne

...

2023

Optimizing the Delivery of mRNA to Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Tissue Engineering Applications

Molecular Pharmaceutics

Katie McCormick

Jorge Moreno Herrero

Heinrich Haas

Sarinj Fattah

Andreas Heise

...

2024/3/19

Dual Glyoxalase-1 and β-Klotho Gene-Activated Scaffold Reduces Methylglyoxal and Reprograms Diabetic Adipose-Derived Stem Cells: Prospects in Improved Wound Healing

Pharmaceutics

Nadia Pang

Ashang L Laiva

Noof Z Sulaiman

Priya Das

Fergal J O’Brien

...

2024/2/13

TRANSFECTION OF HMSCS WITH CHEMICALLY MODIFIED MRNA CODING FOR BMP-7 ENHANCES OSTEOGENESIS

Orthopaedic Proceedings

CDT Runzer

J Sadowska

C Plank

FJ O'Brien

M van Griensven

...

2024/1/2

3D printing of multifunctional conductive polymer composite hydrogels

Advanced Functional Materials

Ji Liu

James Garcia

Liam M Leahy

Rijian Song

Daragh Mullarkey

...

2023/9

Development of a 3D-printed bioabsorbable composite scaffold with mechanical properties suitable for treating large, load-bearingarticular cartilage defects

Michael Joyce

Tom Hodgkinson

M Lemoine

A González-Vázquez

DJ Kelly

...

2023/7/26

An injectable and 3D printable pro-chondrogenic hyaluronic acid and collagen type II composite hydrogel for the repair of articular cartilage defects

Biofabrication

Donagh G O’Shea

Tom Hodgkinson

Caroline M Curtin

Fergal J O’Brien

2023/10/27

Biomaterial‐Based Gene Delivery to Central Nervous System Cells for the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury

Tara K McGuire

Martyna Stasiewicz

Ian Woods

Adrian G Dervan

Fergal J O’Brien

2023/11

Mechanical characteristics of the ureter and clinical implications

Sorcha O’Meara

Eoghan M Cunnane

Stefanie M Croghan

Connor V Cunnane

Michael T Walsh

...

2023/12/15

A biomimetic, bilayered antimicrobial collagen-based scaffold for enhanced healing of complex wound conditions

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Matthew McGrath

Karolina Zimkowska

Katelyn J Genoud

Jack Maughan

Javier Gutierrez Gonzalez

...

2023/3/31

An acellular nerve graft

2023/1/5

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Co-Authors

H-index: 82
Ioannis V. Yannas

Ioannis V. Yannas

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

H-index: 74
Daniel Kelly

Daniel Kelly

Trinity College

H-index: 41
Conor Timothy Buckley

Conor Timothy Buckley

Trinity College

H-index: 39
Prof. Sally-Ann Cryan

Prof. Sally-Ann Cryan

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

H-index: 36
Garry P. Duffy

Garry P. Duffy

National University of Ireland, Galway

H-index: 30
Eric Farrell

Eric Farrell

Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

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