B. A. Cartwright

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

B. A. Cartwright is a scholar working on Oncology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, B. A. Cartwright has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Oncology, 7 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 5 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in B. A. Cartwright's work include Metal complexes synthesis and properties (8 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (7 papers) and Crystal structures of chemical compounds (4 papers). B. A. Cartwright is often cited by papers focused on Metal complexes synthesis and properties (8 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (7 papers) and Crystal structures of chemical compounds (4 papers). B. A. Cartwright collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and Italy. B. A. Cartwright's co-authors include Thomas S Collett, A. C. Skapski, Thomas E. Collett, D.M.L. Goodgame, Martin Schröder, William P. Griffith, Margaret Goodgame and C. D. Reynolds and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Trends in Neurosciences and Biochemical Journal.

In The Last Decade

B. A. Cartwright

16 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Landmark learning in bees

1983 569 citations B. A. Cartwright, Thomas S Collett Journal of Comparative Physiology A profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
B. A. Cartwright United Kingdom	13	582	565	520	457	227	16	1.6k
Wolfgang Stürzl Germany	18	352 0.6×	419 0.7×	252 0.5×	307 0.7×	118 0.5×	45	1.1k
M. Lehrer Switzerland	19	1.5k 2.6×	1.2k 2.2×	449 0.9×	1.1k 2.4×	41 0.2×	25	2.3k
Antoine Wystrach France	26	1.0k 1.8×	1.1k 2.0×	344 0.7×	1.0k 2.2×	123 0.5×	55	1.8k
Martin M. Müller Germany	7	474 0.8×	488 0.9×	196 0.4×	517 1.1×	93 0.4×	12	980
M. F. Land United Kingdom	22	1.3k 2.3×	1.2k 2.0×	567 1.1×	582 1.3×	25 0.1×	28	3.0k
Allen Cheung Australia	13	215 0.4×	296 0.5×	296 0.6×	182 0.4×	122 0.5×	20	774
Norbert Boeddeker Germany	19	475 0.8×	625 1.1×	385 0.7×	337 0.7×	27 0.1×	29	1.1k
Thomas S. Collett United Kingdom	12	518 0.9×	493 0.9×	155 0.3×	516 1.1×	61 0.3×	14	825
Guy Beugnon France	23	948 1.6×	465 0.8×	164 0.3×	899 2.0×	86 0.4×	48	1.3k
Johannes M. Zanker United Kingdom	24	255 0.4×	471 0.8×	1.0k 2.0×	101 0.2×	12 0.1×	98	1.6k

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Cartwright, B. A., et al.. (1999). Learning walks and landmark guidance in wood ants (Formica rufa). Journal of Experimental Biology. 202(13). 1831–1838. 132 indexed citations

Cartwright, B. A. & Thomas S Collett. (1987). Landmark maps for honeybees. Biological Cybernetics. 57(1-2). 85–93. 181 indexed citations

Collett, Thomas S, et al.. (1986). Landmark learning and visuo-spatial memories in gerbils. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 158(6). 835–851. 316 indexed citations

Collett, Thomas S & B. A. Cartwright. (1983). Eidetic images in insects: their role in navigation. Trends in Neurosciences. 6. 101–105. 49 indexed citations

Cartwright, B. A. & Thomas S Collett. (1983). Landmark learning in bees. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 151(4). 521–543. 569 indexed citations breakdown →

Cartwright, B. A. & Thomas S Collett. (1982). How honey bees use landmarks to guide their return to a food source. Nature. 295(5850). 560–564. 183 indexed citations

Cartwright, B. A., William P. Griffith, Martin Schröder, & A. C. Skapski. (1981). A binuclear tetrolato complex of osmium(VI): X-ray crystal structure of Os2O4(O4C6H12py4· 4H2O. Inorganica Chimica Acta. 53. L129–L130. 11 indexed citations

Cartwright, B. A., et al.. (1979). X-ray crystal structure of the acetone solvate of tris(4,6-dimethylpyrimidine-2-thionato)cobalt(III): a complex involving three four-membered rings with nitrogen and sulphur as donor atoms. Acta Crystallographica Section B. 35(1). 63–67. 20 indexed citations

Cartwright, B. A. & Thomas E. Collett. (1979). Short Communications How Honey-Bees Know Their Distance From A Near-By Visual Landmark. Journal of Experimental Biology. 82(1). 367–372. 54 indexed citations

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Cartwright, B. A., et al.. (1979). A square-pyramidal copper complex containing both monodentate and anti-syn bridging formate groups: crystal structure of catena-μ-formato-formatobis(pyridine)copper(II) monohydrate. Acta Crystallographica Section B. 35(4). 824–827. 15 indexed citations

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Cartwright, B. A., et al.. (1978). Strong metal-oxygen interaction in uracils. X-ray crystal structure of bis-(1,3-dimethyluracil)dichlorocopper(II). Biochemical Journal. 175(1). 337–339. 23 indexed citations

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Cartwright, B. A., William P. Griffith, Martin Schröder, & A. C. Skapski. (1978). X-Ray molecular structure of the asymmetrically bridged ester complex di-µ-oxo-bis[(cyclohexane-1,2-diolato)oxo(quinuclidine)osmium(VI)], [OsO₂(O₂C₆H₁₀)(C₇H₁₃N)]₂. Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications. 853–854. 18 indexed citations

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Cartwright, B. A., et al.. (1978). A three-coordinate mercury complex: X-ray crystal structure of dichloro(9-methylhypoxanthine)mercury(II). Inorganica Chimica Acta. 31. L471–L472. 9 indexed citations

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Cartwright, B. A., et al.. (1977). X-ray structure of a compound of cobalt with uridine 5′-monophosphate Evidence for metal-phosphate bonding only. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis. 477(2). 195–198. 16 indexed citations

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Cartwright, B. A., et al.. (1977). X-ray molecular structure of the facial chelate complex tris(4,6-dimethylpyrimidine-2-thionato)cobalt(III). Inorganica Chimica Acta. 24. L45–L46. 31 indexed citations

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Cartwright, B. A., C. D. Reynolds, & A. C. Skapski. (1977). Interaction of metal ions with pyrimidine derivatives: X-ray crystal structure of tetrakis(2-pyrimidinone)copper(II) perchlorate–ethanol. Acta Crystallographica Section B. 33(6). 1883–1887. 10 indexed citations

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