Brian Dickens

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Brian Dickens is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian Dickens has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Materials Chemistry, 17 papers in Organic Chemistry and 13 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Brian Dickens's work include Thermal and Kinetic Analysis (18 papers), Crystal Structures and Properties (12 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Characterization (10 papers). Brian Dickens is often cited by papers focused on Thermal and Kinetic Analysis (18 papers), Crystal Structures and Properties (12 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Characterization (10 papers). Brian Dickens collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Brazil. Brian Dickens's co-authors include W. E. Brown, L. W. Schroeder, M. Mathew, William N. Lipscomb, Jonathan W. Martin, A.S. DeReggi, Edward Balizer, Joseph H. Flynn, Sabine H. Dickens and Rune Söderquist and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Brian Dickens

69 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Crystallographic studies of the role of Mg as a stabilizi... 1974 2026 1991 2008 1974 100 200 300 400
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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. Crystallographic studies of the role of Mg as a stabilizing impurity in β-Ca3(PO4)2. The crystal structure of pure β-Ca3(PO4)2
    1974 447 citations Brian Dickens, L. W. Schroeder et al. Journal of Solid State Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Brian Dickens United States 28 1.0k 966 417 371 362 72 2.6k
L. W. Schroeder United States 19 794 0.8× 729 0.8× 437 1.0× 167 0.5× 346 1.0× 44 1.8k
R. A. Condrate United States 34 1.9k 1.9× 733 0.8× 193 0.5× 145 0.4× 438 1.2× 120 3.3k
R. Rodrı́guez-Clemente Spain 32 1.4k 1.3× 994 1.0× 119 0.3× 223 0.6× 303 0.8× 104 2.9k
A. Lebugle France 23 684 0.7× 926 1.0× 192 0.5× 211 0.6× 98 0.3× 41 1.8k
I. Mayer Israel 27 610 0.6× 759 0.8× 104 0.2× 310 0.8× 627 1.7× 81 2.1k
Yoji Makita Japan 34 1.3k 1.3× 684 0.7× 756 1.8× 216 0.6× 455 1.3× 106 3.3k
Robert J. Newport United Kingdom 43 3.2k 3.1× 2.1k 2.2× 155 0.4× 441 1.2× 343 0.9× 183 5.6k
Guillaume Renaudin France 42 3.5k 3.4× 1.1k 1.2× 504 1.2× 191 0.5× 380 1.0× 108 5.4k
Atsuo Yasumori Japan 33 2.7k 2.6× 890 0.9× 172 0.4× 152 0.4× 292 0.8× 197 4.7k
Kazuo Onuma Japan 37 1.0k 1.0× 2.1k 2.1× 222 0.5× 619 1.7× 193 0.5× 109 3.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Brian Dickens

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Brian Dickens

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Brian Dickens. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Brian Dickens based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Brian Dickens. Brian Dickens is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Johanning, Lars, et al.. (2015). A Markov chain model to enhanced the weather simulation capabilities of an operations and maintenance tool for a wave energy array. Open Research Exeter (University of Exeter). 1 indexed citations
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Hozumi, Naohiro, et al.. (2002). Effect of DC tests on induced space charge. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 332–334. 1 indexed citations
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Dickens, Brian, et al.. (2002). Transformation in intentional programming. 680. 114–123. 7 indexed citations
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Giacometti, J.A., et al.. (2002). Thermal pulse measurements on electron-beam irradiated fluoroethylene-propylene copolymer. 212–217. 1 indexed citations
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Takagi, S., et al.. (1994). Physical and chemical properties of resin-reinforced calcium phosphate cements. Dental Materials. 10(2). 100–106. 52 indexed citations
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Dickens, Brian, et al.. (1991). NIR‐spectroscopic investigation of water sorption characteristics of dental resins and composites. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research. 25(10). 1231–1248. 103 indexed citations
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Dickens, Brian & Jean Marchal. (1984). Oxidation of polystyrene in solution. Polymer Degradation and Stability. 6(4). 211–241. 4 indexed citations
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Dickens, Brian & L. W. Schroeder. (1980). Investigation of epitaxy relationships between Ca5(PO4)3OH and other calcium ortho-phosphates. Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards. 85(5). 347–347. 7 indexed citations
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Dickens, Brian. (1979). Automation of factor-jump thermogravimetry for active computer control. Thermochimica Acta. 29(1). 41–56. 5 indexed citations
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Dickens, Brian. (1979). Experiences in developing an automated factor-jump method of thermogravimetry. Thermochimica Acta. 29(1). 87–113. 4 indexed citations
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Jordan, Truman H., L. W. Schroeder, Brian Dickens, & W. E. Brown. (1976). Crystal structure of stannous hydroxide phosphate, a reaction product of stannous fluoride and apatite. Inorganic Chemistry. 15(8). 1810–1814. 20 indexed citations
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Dickens, Brian, L. W. Schroeder, & W. E. Brown. (1974). Crystallographic studies of the role of Mg as a stabilizing impurity in β-Ca3(PO4)2. The crystal structure of pure β-Ca3(PO4)2. Journal of Solid State Chemistry. 10(3). 232–248. 447 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dickens, Brian, E. Prince, L. W. Schroeder, & W. E. Brown. (1973). Ca(H2PO4)2, a crystal structure containing unusual hydrogen bonding. Acta Crystallographica Section B. 29(10). 2057–2070. 19 indexed citations
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Waterstrat, R.M. & Brian Dickens. (1973). The crystal structure of V3Rh5. Journal of the Less Common Metals. 31(1). 61–67. 8 indexed citations
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Dickens, Brian, et al.. (1971). Refinement of the crystal structure of the aragonite phase of CaCO3. Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards Section A Physics and Chemistry. 75A(1). 27–27. 50 indexed citations
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Dickens, Brian, et al.. (1971). Refinement of the crystal structure of Ca(H2PO4)2.H2O. Acta Crystallographica Section B. 27(11). 2247–2255. 12 indexed citations
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Dickens, Brian, F. A. Mauer, & W. E. Brown. (1970). A refinement of the crystal structure of Na2CO3 H2O. Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards Section A Physics and Chemistry. 74A(3). 319–319. 9 indexed citations
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Dickens, Brian. (1970). The crystal structure of hydrazinium trinitromethide, (N2H5+[C(NO2)3]- at ~ -160 C). Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards Section A Physics and Chemistry. 74A(3). 309–309. 12 indexed citations
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Dickens, Brian. (1965). The bonding in the yellow form of lead monoxide. Journal of Inorganic and Nuclear Chemistry. 27(7). 1495–1501. 40 indexed citations
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Dickens, Brian & William N. Lipscomb. (1961). STRUCTURE OF (OC3)Fe(C8H8)Fe(CO)3. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 83(2). 489–490. 19 indexed citations

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