Bryan E. Barton

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Bryan E. Barton is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Bryan E. Barton has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 10 papers in Materials Chemistry and 9 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Bryan E. Barton's work include Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins (11 papers), Fiber-reinforced polymer composites (9 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (7 papers). Bryan E. Barton is often cited by papers focused on Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins (11 papers), Fiber-reinforced polymer composites (9 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (7 papers). Bryan E. Barton collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Italy. Bryan E. Barton's co-authors include Thomas B. Rauchfuss, Matthew T. Olsen, Craig J. Hawker, Paul G. Clark, John W. Kramer, Nicolas J. Treat, Brett P. Fors, Javier Read de Alaniz, Maria E. Carroll and Patrick J. Carroll and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Carbon and Small.

In The Last Decade

Bryan E. Barton

24 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Metal-Free Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 250 500 750
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.

  1. Metal-Free Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization
    2014 805 citations Nicolas J. Treat, John W. Kramer et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Bryan E. Barton United States 16 1.2k 846 663 471 347 25 2.3k
Giulia Tuci Italy 29 644 0.5× 525 0.6× 1.3k 1.9× 450 1.0× 622 1.8× 98 2.4k
Lapo Luconi Italy 27 349 0.3× 928 1.1× 782 1.2× 255 0.5× 643 1.9× 63 2.0k
Changhai Lü China 24 867 0.7× 273 0.3× 937 1.4× 431 0.9× 311 0.9× 40 1.8k
Ahmet Bulut Türkiye 20 483 0.4× 381 0.5× 1.1k 1.7× 244 0.5× 486 1.4× 37 1.8k
Salem M. Bawaked Saudi Arabia 27 727 0.6× 352 0.4× 1.3k 2.0× 480 1.0× 256 0.7× 64 2.0k
Carol A. Bessel United States 19 523 0.4× 355 0.4× 646 1.0× 584 1.2× 292 0.8× 35 1.7k
Jinhui Tong China 28 1.1k 0.9× 411 0.5× 1.1k 1.7× 937 2.0× 157 0.5× 88 2.2k
Cheng‐Ling Pan China 34 535 0.4× 986 1.2× 1.0k 1.6× 793 1.7× 938 2.7× 87 2.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bryan E. Barton

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Barton, Bryan E.. (2023). Two-step sulfonation process for the conversion of polymer fibers to carbon fibers. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations
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Barton, Bryan E.. (2023). Processes for preparing carbon fibers using gaseous sulfur trioxide. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information).
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Page, Zachariah A., Chien‐Yang Chiu, Benjaporn Narupai, et al.. (2017). Highly Photoluminescent Nonconjugated Polymers for Single-Layer Light Emitting Diodes. ACS Photonics. 4(3). 631–641. 22 indexed citations
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Gutekunst, Will R., Athina Anastasaki, David J. Lunn, et al.. (2017). Practical Chain‐End Reduction of Polymers Obtained with ATRP. Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics. 218(18). 12 indexed citations
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Barton, Bryan E., Michael Behr, Jasson T. Patton, et al.. (2017). High‐Modulus Low‐Cost Carbon Fibers from Polyethylene Enabled by Boron Catalyzed Graphitization. Small. 13(36). 48 indexed citations
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Behr, Michael, Brian Landes, Bryan E. Barton, et al.. (2016). Structure-property model for polyethylene-derived carbon fiber. Carbon. 107. 525–535. 46 indexed citations
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Behr, Michael, Brian Landes, Bryan E. Barton, et al.. (2016). High-temperature tensile cell forin situreal-time investigation of carbon fibre carbonization and graphitization processes. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation. 23(6). 1379–1389. 3 indexed citations
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Zhou, Xiaoyuan, Bryan E. Barton, Geoffrey M. Chambers, et al.. (2016). Preparation and Protonation of Fe2(pdt)(CNR)6, Electron-Rich Analogues of Fe2(pdt)(CO)6. Inorganic Chemistry. 55(7). 3401–3412. 22 indexed citations
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Barton, Bryan E., Jasson T. Patton, Eric J. Hukkanen, et al.. (2015). The chemical transformation of hydrocarbons to carbon using SO3 sources. Carbon. 94. 465–471. 41 indexed citations
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Treat, Nicolas J., John W. Kramer, Paul G. Clark, et al.. (2014). Metal-Free Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 136(45). 16096–16101. 805 indexed citations breakdown →
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Carroll, Maria E., Bryan E. Barton, Thomas B. Rauchfuss, & Patrick J. Carroll. (2012). Synthetic Models for the Active Site of the [FeFe]-Hydrogenase: Catalytic Proton Reduction and the Structure of the Doubly Protonated Intermediate. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 134(45). 18843–18852. 240 indexed citations
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Carroll, Maria E., et al.. (2011). Active-Site Models for the Nickel–Iron Hydrogenases: Effects of Ligands on Reactivity and Catalytic Properties. Inorganic Chemistry. 50(19). 9554–9563. 74 indexed citations
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Barton, Bryan E., Matthew T. Olsen, & Thomas B. Rauchfuss. (2010). Artificial hydrogenases. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 21(3). 292–297. 78 indexed citations
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Barton, Bryan E. & Thomas B. Rauchfuss. (2010). Hydride-Containing Models for the Active Site of the Nickel−Iron Hydrogenases. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 132(42). 14877–14885. 207 indexed citations
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Barton, Bryan E.. (2010). Hydrogen production from model complexes of the [FeFe]- and [NiFe]-hydrogenase active sites. Illinois Digital Environment for Access to Learning and Scholarship (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). 1 indexed citations
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Barton, Bryan E., Giuseppe Zampella, A.K. Justice, et al.. (2009). Isomerization of the hydride complexes [HFe2(SR)2(PR3)x(CO)6−x]+(x = 2, 3, 4) relevant to the active site models for the [FeFe]-hydrogenases. Dalton Transactions. 39(12). 3011–3019. 64 indexed citations
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Olsen, Matthew T., Bryan E. Barton, & Thomas B. Rauchfuss. (2009). Hydrogen Activation by Biomimetic Diiron Dithiolates. Inorganic Chemistry. 48(16). 7507–7509. 54 indexed citations
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Barton, Bryan E., C. Matthew Whaley, Thomas B. Rauchfuss, & Danielle L. Gray. (2009). Nickel−Iron Dithiolato Hydrides Relevant to the [NiFe]-Hydrogenase Active Site. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 131(20). 6942–6943. 167 indexed citations
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Barton, Bryan E. & Thomas B. Rauchfuss. (2008). Terminal Hydride in [FeFe]-Hydrogenase Model Has Lower Potential for H2 Production Than the Isomeric Bridging Hydride. Inorganic Chemistry. 47(7). 2261–2263. 163 indexed citations
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Barton, Bryan E., Matthew T. Olsen, & Thomas B. Rauchfuss. (2008). Aza- and Oxadithiolates Are Probable Proton Relays in Functional Models for the [FeFe]-Hydrogenases. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 130(50). 16834–16835. 184 indexed citations

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