Alan J. Rubin

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Alan J. Rubin is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Mechanical Engineering and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan J. Rubin has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Water Science and Technology, 7 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 6 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Alan J. Rubin's work include Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques (15 papers), Extraction and Separation Processes (5 papers) and Social Work Education and Practice (4 papers). Alan J. Rubin is often cited by papers focused on Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques (15 papers), Extraction and Separation Processes (5 papers) and Social Work Education and Practice (4 papers). Alan J. Rubin collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Africa and Italy. Alan J. Rubin's co-authors include M. A. Anderson, J. Donald Johnson, Otis J. Sproul, G. B. Wickramanayake, George P. Hanna, Julia Lamb, Michael Duffy, James C. Lamb, Eduardo Cassel and Danielle E. Parrish and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Analytical Chemistry and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Alan J. Rubin

52 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Adsorption of Inorganics at Solid-Liquid Interfaces 1982 2026 1996 2011 1982 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Adsorption of Inorganics at Solid-Liquid Interfaces
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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alan J. Rubin United States 20 607 251 237 228 191 53 1.7k
Thomas D. Waite United States 28 1.1k 1.7× 953 3.8× 122 0.5× 155 0.7× 210 1.1× 59 2.8k
Marisol Vega Spain 25 1.4k 2.3× 395 1.6× 289 1.2× 232 1.0× 205 1.1× 77 3.3k
S. Davies United States 24 1.2k 2.0× 599 2.4× 251 1.1× 169 0.7× 458 2.4× 56 2.5k
Leela Iyengar India 27 997 1.6× 664 2.6× 84 0.4× 168 0.7× 156 0.8× 73 3.1k
Brian E. Reed United States 24 1.0k 1.7× 264 1.1× 371 1.6× 257 1.1× 134 0.7× 90 2.4k
K. Schwabe Germany 28 504 0.8× 62 0.2× 74 0.3× 76 0.3× 83 0.4× 200 2.4k
Ali Asghar Najafpoor Iran 24 760 1.3× 212 0.8× 79 0.3× 71 0.3× 217 1.1× 68 1.7k
Haiyan Li China 26 521 0.9× 279 1.1× 136 0.6× 76 0.3× 208 1.1× 119 2.1k
Mahdi Hadi Iran 23 1.0k 1.7× 229 0.9× 118 0.5× 80 0.4× 66 0.3× 57 1.9k
Ying Wan China 16 1.3k 2.1× 327 1.3× 94 0.4× 112 0.5× 599 3.1× 30 1.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alan J. Rubin

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Rubin, Alan J. & Danielle E. Parrish. (2012). Comparing Social Worker and Non-Social Worker Outcomes: A Research Review. Social Work. 57(4). 309–320. 18 indexed citations
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Miller, Naomi, et al.. (2005). Variation by Disability in State Predictors of Medicaid 1915c Waiver Use and Expenditures. The Gerontologist. 45(6). 764–772. 15 indexed citations
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Sloan, Lacey, et al.. (1998). Social Workers' Knowledge of and Experience with Sexual Exploitation by Psychotherapists. Social Work. 43(1). 43–53. 5 indexed citations
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Rubin, Alan J., et al.. (1985). Standards for determining the magnitude of relationships in social work research. Social Work Research and Abstracts. 21(1). 34–39. 11 indexed citations
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Wickramanayake, G. B., Alan J. Rubin, & Otis J. Sproul. (1984). Inactivation of Naegleria and Giardia cysts in water by ozonation. Journal of Water Pollution Control Federation. 56(8). 983–988. 50 indexed citations
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Rubin, Alan J., et al.. (1983). Inactivation of Naegleria gruberi cysts by chlorinated cyanurates. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 46(5). 1157–1162. 11 indexed citations
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Rubin, Alan J., et al.. (1983). Engaging Families as Support Resources in Nursing Home Care: Ambiguity in the Subdivision of Tasks. The Gerontologist. 23(6). 632–636. 75 indexed citations
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Rubin, Alan J., et al.. (1979). Preparation, Characterization and Flotation of Colloidal Coal. The Knowledge Bank (The Ohio State University).
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Rubin, Alan J., et al.. (1979). Adsorption of Free and Complexed Metals from Solution by Activated Carbon. The Knowledge Bank (The Ohio State University). 13 indexed citations
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Rubin, Alan J., et al.. (1979). Coagulation of Montmorillonite Suspensions With Aluminum Sulfate. American Water Works Association. 71(2). 102–109. 9 indexed citations
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Rubin, Alan J., et al.. (1977). Studies on the toxicity of ammonia, nitrate and their mixtures to guppy fry. Water Research. 11(10). 927–935. 34 indexed citations
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Rubin, Alan J., et al.. (1976). Studies on the Toxicity of Ammonia, Nitrate and their Mixtures to the Common Guppy. The Knowledge Bank (The Ohio State University). 1 indexed citations
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Rubin, Alan J., et al.. (1973). Studies on the Hydrolysis and Precipitation of Aluminum(III). The Knowledge Bank (The Ohio State University). 11 indexed citations
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Rubin, Alan J., et al.. (1973). Coagulation and Flotation of Colloidal Titanium Dioxide. Separation Science. 8(3). 363–373. 7 indexed citations
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Rubin, Alan J.. (1972). Removal of Surface Inactive Substances by Foam Separation Processes. The Knowledge Bank (The Ohio State University). 2 indexed citations
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Rubin, Alan J., et al.. (1971). Foam Fractionation and Precipitate Flotation of Zinc(II). Separation Science. 6(3). 357–363. 28 indexed citations
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Rubin, Alan J., et al.. (1969). Coagulation of Escherichia Coli by neutral salts. Water Research. 3(11). 843–852. 9 indexed citations
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Rubin, Alan J. & George P. Hanna. (1968). Coagulation of the bacterium Escherichia coli by aluminum nitrate. Environmental Science & Technology. 2(5). 358–362. 19 indexed citations
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Karger, Barry L., Robert B. Grieves, Robert Lemlich, Alan J. Rubin, & F. Sebba. (1967). Nomenclature Recommendations for Adsorptive Bubble Separation Methods. Separation Science. 2(3). 401–404. 24 indexed citations
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Rubin, Alan J., J. Donald Johnson, & Julia Lamb. (1966). Comparison of Variables in Ion and Precipitate Flotation. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Process Design and Development. 5(4). 368–375. 71 indexed citations

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