Alan Townshend

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
220 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

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Alan Townshend is a scholar working on Analytical Chemistry, Bioengineering and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan Townshend has authored 220 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Analytical Chemistry, 66 papers in Bioengineering and 59 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Alan Townshend's work include Analytical chemistry methods development (72 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (66 papers) and Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (41 papers). Alan Townshend is often cited by papers focused on Analytical chemistry methods development (72 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (66 papers) and Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (41 papers). Alan Townshend collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Spain and Thailand. Alan Townshend's co-authors include M. Masoom, Hans Seiler, Astrid Sigel, Helmut Sigel, R. Belcher, S.L. Bogdanski, Saisunee Liawruangrath, A. W. Czanderna, Chih−shun Lu and Wirat Ruengsitagoon and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Chromatography A and Environment International.

In The Last Decade

Alan Townshend

219 papers receiving 5.1k citations

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Handbook on toxicity of inorganic compounds

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Flow injection chemiluminescence determination of paracetamol 2006 ·Talanta ·Wirat Ruengsitagoon, Saisunee Liawruangrath, Alan Townshend	150
2	Flow injection chemiluminescence determination of cefadroxil using potassium permanganate and formaldehyde system 2006 ·Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis ·(unknown), Boonsom Liawruangrath, Saisunee Liawruangrath, R. Alan Wheatley, Alan Townshend	27
3	Flow injection chemiluminescence determination of naftopidil based on potassium permanganate oxidation in the presence of formaldehyde or formic acid 2005 ·Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry ·Alan Townshend, (unknown), (unknown)	14
4	Encyclopedia of Analytical Sciences (2nd ed) 2004 ·Academic Press eBooks ·Paul J. Worsfold, Alan Townshend, (unknown)	1
5	Quality assurance of qualitative analysis in the framework of the European project ?MEQUALAN' 2003 ·Accreditation and Quality Assurance ·Alberto Ros, (unknown), L.M.C. Buydens, (unknown), K. Heydorn, (unknown), K. Klemm, Bernhard Lendl, B. L. Milman, B. Neidhart, R.W. Stephany, Alan Townshend, Adolf Zschünke, (unknown)	55
6	Flow-injection spectrophotometric determination of gold using 5-(4-sulphophenylazo)-8-aminoquinoline 1999 ·Analytica Chimica Acta ·(unknown), Tom McCreedy, Alan Townshend	18
7	Metals and their Compounds in the Environment. Occurrence, Analysis and Biological Relevance 1993 ·Analytica Chimica Acta ·Alan Townshend	27
8	On-line determination of sulphite in brine by flow-injection analysis 1990 ·Analytica Chimica Acta ·(unknown), (unknown), Alan Townshend, Paul J. Worsfold, Neil W. Barnett, (unknown)	15
9	Precipitation of major constituents for trace preconcentration: Potential and problems 1989 ·Pure and Applied Chemistry ·Alan Townshend, E. Jackwerth	17
10	Chemiluminescence detection of the benzodiazepine loprazolam 1989 ·Analytica Chimica Acta ·Anthony R. J. Andrews, Alan Townshend	28
11	Inductively coupled plasmas in analytical atomic spectrometry. 1988 ·Analytica Chimica Acta ·Alan Townshend	26
12	Determination of ammonium- and nitrate-nitrogen by molecular emission cavity analysis 1981 ·The Analyst ·R. Belcher, S.L. Bogdanski, Antony C. Calokerinos, Alan Townshend	13
13	Molecular Emission Cavity Analysis 1981 ·M. Burguera, S.L. Bogdanski, Alan Townshend, DAVID J. C. KNOWLES	15
14	A review of methods for the determination of sulphate in urine 1977 ·Microchimica Acta ·R. Belcher, S.L. Bogdanski, (unknown), Alan Townshend	10
15	Titrimetric determination of microgram amounts of bismuth after precipitation as Bi[Cr(SCN)6] followed by thiocyanate amplification 1977 ·Talanta ·R. Belcher, Saisunee Liawruangrath, Alan Townshend	8
16	Determination of Nanogram Amounts of Inorganic and Organic tin Compounds by Molecular Emission Cavity Analysis 1975 ·Analytical Letters ·(unknown), R. Belcher, S.L. Bogdanski, Alan Townshend	12
17	A Preliminaty Study of Halide Determination by Molecular Emission Cavity Analysis (MECA) 1974 ·Analytical Letters ·R. Belcher, S.L. Bogdanski, (unknown), D. A. Stiles, Alan Townshend	19
18	Applications of enzyme-catalysed reactions in trace analysis—VI Determination of mercury and silver by their inhibition of yeast alcohol dehydrogenase 1970 ·Talanta ·Alan Townshend	15
19	Applications of enzyme-catalysed reactions in trace analysis—V Determination of zinc and calcium by their activation of the apo-enzyme of calf-intestinal alkaline phosphatase 1970 ·Talanta ·Alan Townshend	30
20	Some derivatives of rhodanine as analytical reagents 1965 ·Analytica Chimica Acta ·W.I. Stephen, Alan Townshend	29

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