B. H. Willier

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 618 citations indexed

About

B. H. Willier is a scholar working on Genetics, Global and Planetary Change and Small Animals. According to data from OpenAlex, B. H. Willier has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 618 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Genetics, 2 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 1 paper in Small Animals. Recurrent topics in B. H. Willier's work include Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (2 papers), Animal Genetics and Reproduction (2 papers) and melanin and skin pigmentation (1 paper). B. H. Willier is often cited by papers focused on Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (2 papers), Animal Genetics and Reproduction (2 papers) and melanin and skin pigmentation (1 paper). B. H. Willier collaborates with scholars based in United States and Thailand. B. H. Willier's co-authors include Paul Weiß, Viktor Hamburger, Jane Oppenheimer, Frank Lillie, Howard L. Hamilton and Amihud Kramer and has published in prestigious journals such as Development, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences and Development Genes and Evolution.

In The Last Decade

B. H. Willier

10 papers receiving 560 citations

Hit Papers

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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 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.

Analysis of development

1955 327 citations B. H. Willier, Paul Weiß et al. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Gardens Kew) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
B. H. Willier United States	7	309	125	98	73	38	10	618
E. M. Deuchar United Kingdom	16	328 1.1×	114 0.9×	100 1.0×	74 1.0×	64 1.7×	45	653
Sulo Toivonen Finland	13	445 1.4×	170 1.4×	85 0.9×	101 1.4×	54 1.4×	23	735
B. I. Balinsky South Africa	11	292 0.9×	156 1.2×	63 0.6×	44 0.6×	87 2.3×	25	689
Mary T. Gasseling United States	12	668 2.2×	232 1.9×	133 1.4×	61 0.8×	13 0.3×	14	809
Charles S. Thornton United States	18	626 2.0×	126 1.0×	129 1.3×	134 1.8×	32 0.8×	27	1.0k
Norman E. Kemp United States	16	269 0.9×	49 0.4×	220 2.2×	68 0.9×	132 3.5×	24	858
Thomas G. Connelly United States	12	376 1.2×	92 0.7×	100 1.0×	70 1.0×	23 0.6×	23	612
Hubert Wartenberg Germany	13	292 0.9×	88 0.7×	167 1.7×	135 1.8×	86 2.3×	15	711
James Norman Dent United States	19	322 1.0×	118 0.9×	83 0.8×	139 1.9×	178 4.7×	46	974
Thomas J. King United States	13	989 3.2×	435 3.5×	101 1.0×	61 0.8×	79 2.1×	16	1.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B. H. Willier

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All Works

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Willier, B. H.. (1968). Glycogen synthesis, storage and transport mechanisms in the yolk-sac membrane of the chick embryo. Development Genes and Evolution. 161(2). 89–117. 20 indexed citations

2.

Willier, B. H. & Jane Oppenheimer. (1964). Foundations of experimental embryology. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 144 indexed citations

3.

Kramer, Amihud, et al.. (1962). The Government Industry Cooperative Oyster Research Program Part II. Native Oyster Studies. Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL. 45(3). 565–577. 6 indexed citations

4.

Kramer, Amihud, et al.. (1962). The Government-Industry Cooperative Oyster Research Program. Part III. Processing Studies. Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL. 45(4). 1011–1037. 1 indexed citations

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Willier, B. H., Paul Weiß, & Viktor Hamburger. (1955). Analysis of development. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Gardens Kew). 327 indexed citations breakdown →

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Willier, B. H.. (1955). Analysis of development, edited by Benjamin H. Willier, Paul A. Weiss [and] Viktor Hamburger.. Saunders eBooks. 4 indexed citations

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Willier, B. H.. (1954). Phases in embryonic development. Journal of Cellular and Comparative Physiology. 43(S1). 307–317. 24 indexed citations

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Willier, B. H.. (1953). Basic Mechanisms in the Differentiation of Pigment Cells. Development. 1(3). 297–299. 2 indexed citations

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Lillie, Frank, Howard L. Hamilton, & B. H. Willier. (1952). Lillie's development of the chick : an introduction to embryology. Holt, Rinehart and Winston eBooks. 79 indexed citations

10.

Willier, B. H.. (1952). DEVELOPMENT OF SEX‐HORMONE ACTIVITY OF THE AVIAN GONAD. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 55(2). 159–171. 11 indexed citations

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