A. D. Buckingham

22.0k total citations · 6 hit papers
276 papers, 15.3k citations indexed

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A. D. Buckingham is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Spectroscopy and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, A. D. Buckingham has authored 276 papers receiving a total of 15.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 165 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 146 papers in Spectroscopy and 51 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in A. D. Buckingham's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (76 papers), Molecular spectroscopy and chirality (61 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (58 papers). A. D. Buckingham is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (76 papers), Molecular spectroscopy and chirality (61 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (58 papers). A. D. Buckingham collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. A. D. Buckingham's co-authors include Philip W. Fowler, Laurence D. Barron, John A. Pople, P. J. Stephens, D. A. Dunmur, M.P. Bogaard, Raymond L. Disch, Sean A. C. McDowell, Brian J. Orr and Jeremy M. Hutson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

A. D. Buckingham

271 papers receiving 14.3k 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.

CHEMICAL SHIFTS IN THE NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTRA OF MOLECULES CONTAINING POLAR GROUPS

1960 622 citations A. D. Buckingham Canadian Journal of Chemistry profile →
Magnetic Optical Activity

1966 532 citations A. D. Buckingham et al. profile →
Theoretical studies of van der Waals molecules and intermolecular forces

1988 510 citations A. D. Buckingham, Philip W. Fowler et al. Chemical Reviews profile →
Molecular quadrupole moments

1959 494 citations A. D. Buckingham profile →
A model for the geometries of Van der Waals complexes

1985 481 citations A. D. Buckingham, Philip W. Fowler Canadian Journal of Chemistry profile →
Quadrupole moments of some simple molecules

1968 388 citations A. D. Buckingham, Raymond L. Disch et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
A. D. Buckingham	9.9k	7.8k	2.5k	2.1k	1.8k	276	15.3k
Poul Jo rgensen	10.1k 1.0×	4.0k 0.5×	2.9k 1.2×	2.1k 1.0×	1.3k 0.7×	111	12.7k
Jeppe Olsen	13.3k 1.3×	4.8k 0.6×	2.9k 1.2×	3.2k 1.5×	1.9k 1.1×	192	16.9k
Mark A. Johnson	10.5k 1.1×	6.4k 0.8×	2.5k 1.0×	2.4k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	386	17.4k
A. D. McLean	8.4k 0.8×	3.7k 0.5×	2.4k 1.0×	3.5k 1.6×	4.2k 2.3×	115	15.6k
J.N. Murrell	7.6k 0.8×	3.6k 0.5×	3.1k 1.3×	2.5k 1.2×	3.0k 1.7×	311	12.9k
James E. Boggs	6.1k 0.6×	5.0k 0.6×	2.3k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	3.2k 1.8×	304	11.2k
Kenneth D. Jordan	12.6k 1.3×	4.7k 0.6×	4.1k 1.7×	4.2k 2.0×	2.3k 1.2×	383	19.4k
Robert S. Mulliken	6.8k 0.7×	4.4k 0.6×	3.8k 1.5×	3.5k 1.6×	3.2k 1.8×	108	14.3k
George C. Pimentel	5.5k 0.6×	4.9k 0.6×	2.5k 1.0×	2.3k 1.1×	2.0k 1.1×	207	11.9k
David J. Nesbitt	9.2k 0.9×	6.9k 0.9×	2.0k 0.8×	3.0k 1.4×	980 0.5×	346	16.2k

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Buckingham, A. D., et al.. (2025). Nutrition incentives in action: Exploring nutrition security and community connection in a longitudinal study. Journal of Agriculture Food Systems and Community Development. 1–15.

Buckingham, A. D.. (2015). Chiral discrimination in NMR spectroscopy. Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics. 48(4). 421–423. 7 indexed citations

McDowell, Sean A. C. & A. D. Buckingham. (2013). Cooperative effects in FH/Li⋯HCCX⋯OH2 complexes (X=F, Cl, Br, H). Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 136. 27–31. 4 indexed citations

McDowell, Sean A. C. & A. D. Buckingham. (2011). Cooperative hydrogen bonding in trimers involving HCN and HBO. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 13(31). 14097–14097. 12 indexed citations

McDowell, Sean A. C. & A. D. Buckingham. (2004). Comparison of some vibrational features of FArH⋯Rg and FH⋯Rg complexes (Rg=He, Ne, Ar, Kr). Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 61(7). 1603–1609. 24 indexed citations

Fischer, Peer, A. D. Buckingham, K. Beckwitt, Diederik S. Wiersma, & Frank W. Wise. (2003). New Electro-Optic Effect: Sum-Frequency Generation from Optically Active Liquids in the Presence of a dc Electric Field. Physical Review Letters. 91(17). 173901–173901. 36 indexed citations

Buckingham, A. D., et al.. (1999). Effect of proton motion on molecular properties in the BrH ··· NH₃ complex. Molecular Physics. 97(1-2). 167–176. 2 indexed citations

Buckingham, A. D., David C. Clary, & Brian J. Orr. (1997). Optical, electric, and magnetic properties of molecules : a review of the work of A.D. Buckingham. Elsevier eBooks. 20 indexed citations

Buckingham, A. D.. (1994). Introductory lecture. The theoretical background to vibrational optical activity. Faraday Discussions. 99. 1–1. 43 indexed citations

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McDowell, Sean A. C. & A. D. Buckingham. (1993). Isotope effects on the stability of the nitrogen—acetylene van der Waals dimer. Chemical Physics. 171(1-2). 89–95. 7 indexed citations

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Baker, Jon, et al.. (1989). The electrostatic model of field gradients at nuclei. An application to hydrogen-bonded complexes of HCl. Journal of the Chemical Society Faraday Transactions 2 Molecular and Chemical Physics. 85(7). 901–901. 35 indexed citations

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Buckingham, A. D., Philip W. Fowler, & Jeremy M. Hutson. (1988). Theoretical studies of van der Waals molecules and intermolecular forces. Chemical Reviews. 88(6). 963–988. 510 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fowler, Patrick W. & A. D. Buckingham. (1985). Relation of the electric field at a nucleus to other molecular properties. Chemical Physics. 98(2). 167–178. 44 indexed citations

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Shelton, David P. & A. D. Buckingham. (1982). Optical second-harmonic generation in gases with a low-power laser. Physical review. A, General physics. 26(5). 2787–2798. 63 indexed citations

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Buckingham, A. D., et al.. (1978). Long-range effects of molecular interactions on the polarizability of atoms. Chemical Physics Letters. 57(3). 321–325. 89 indexed citations

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Buckingham, A. D., et al.. (1976). Gas phase measurements of the Kerr effect in some n-alkanes and cyclohexane. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 64(1). 364–369. 27 indexed citations

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Buckingham, A. D. & Raymond L. Disch. (1963). The quadrupole moment of the carbon dioxide molecule. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 273(1353). 275–289. 199 indexed citations

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Buckingham, A. D.. (1962). Temperature-Dependent Chemical Shifts in the NMR Spectra of Gases. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 36(11). 3096–3096. 187 indexed citations

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Buckingham, A. D.. (1960). CHEMICAL SHIFTS IN THE NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTRA OF MOLECULES CONTAINING POLAR GROUPS. Canadian Journal of Chemistry. 38(2). 300–307. 622 indexed citations breakdown →

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Buckingham, A. D. & R. E. Raab. (1957). 449. A molecular theory of the electro-optical Kerr effect in liquids. Journal of the Chemical Society (Resumed). 2341–2341. 34 indexed citations

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