Standout Papers

Small-Airway Obstruction ... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 250 500 750
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 benchmark for papers published in the same subfield and year, or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Small-Airway Obstruction and Emphysema in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    2011 815 citations John E. McDonough, Ren Yuan et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

Immediate Impact

14 by Nobel laureates 10 from Science/Nature 63 hit
Sub-graph 1 of 21

Citing Papers

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
2022 Hit
Radiolabelling of nanomaterials for medical imaging and therapy
2021 Hit
36 intermediate papers

Works of Richard A. Pierce being referenced

Copper‐64‐Alloyed Gold Nanoparticles for Cancer Imaging: Improved Radiolabel Stability and Diagnostic Accuracy
2013
Copper‐64‐Alloyed Gold Nanoparticles for Cancer Imaging: Improved Radiolabel Stability and Diagnostic Accuracy
2013
and 5 more

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Richard A. Pierce 3.0k 2.3k 1.6k 1.3k 874 234 8.7k
Dennis A. Johnston 3.3k 1.1× 1.5k 0.7× 2.3k 1.4× 712 0.5× 2.1k 2.4× 201 9.5k
R.T.D. Oliver 2.7k 0.9× 4.4k 2.0× 2.9k 1.8× 868 0.7× 1.5k 1.7× 325 10.4k
Richard A. Smith 1.8k 0.6× 2.0k 0.9× 3.3k 2.1× 1.5k 1.2× 689 0.8× 357 10.7k
John Ryan 2.9k 1.0× 1.1k 0.5× 2.4k 1.5× 2.5k 1.9× 800 0.9× 208 9.5k
James B. Atkinson 1.6k 0.5× 3.3k 1.5× 1.9k 1.2× 712 0.5× 509 0.6× 229 8.4k
Kathryn Osann 1.8k 0.6× 1.5k 0.7× 1.2k 0.8× 582 0.4× 1.5k 1.7× 196 8.3k
David Smith 1.9k 0.6× 2.5k 1.1× 2.5k 1.6× 744 0.6× 3.4k 3.9× 233 10.2k
Janet Lee 2.3k 0.8× 908 0.4× 3.6k 2.3× 2.2k 1.7× 829 0.9× 257 10.9k
Hidenori Takahashi 1.6k 0.5× 2.2k 1.0× 2.0k 1.3× 727 0.6× 1.9k 2.2× 431 7.7k
Sam M. Janes 3.1k 1.1× 1.6k 0.7× 2.0k 1.3× 345 0.3× 1.5k 1.8× 223 7.4k

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