C. B. Walker

10.4k citations

32 papers · 7.6k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 17

Impact in

Pollution top 0.5%
- Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
Ecology top 0.5%
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology

Papers in ⓘ

Materials Chemistry 13
- X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography 7
- Quasicrystal Structures and Properties 4
- Microstructure and mechanical properties 3
Mechanical Engineering 8
- Thermodynamic and Structural Properties of Metals and Alloys 5

Co-authors: A. Guinier (2 shared papers)G. Fournet (1 shared paper)George H. Vineyard (1 shared paper)David A. Stahl (8 shared papers)Martin Könneke (3 shared papers)José R. de la Torre (2 shared papers)John Waterbury (1 shared paper)Anne E. Bernhard (1 shared paper)
Journals: Journal of Applied Physics (3 papers)Environmental Microbiology (3 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (1 paper)Journal of Bacteriology (1 paper)Journal of the American Chemical Society (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Canada

In The Last Decade

C. B. Walker

32 papers receiving 7.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Cultivation of a thermophilic ammonia oxidizing archaeon synthesizing crenarchaeol 2008 · 530 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2008 Environmental Microbiology
2005 Nature
1956 Physics Today

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1	Small-Angle Scattering of X-Rays Physics Today ·A. Guinier, G. Fournet, C. B. Walker, George H. Vineyard Hit paper breakdown →	1956	3613
2	Isolation of an autotrophic ammonia-oxidizing marine archaeon Nature ·Martin Könneke, Anne E. Bernhard, José R. de la Torre, C. B. Walker, John Waterbury, David A. Stahl Hit paper breakdown →	2005	2218
3	Cultivation of a thermophilic ammonia oxidizing archaeon synthesizing crenarchaeol Environmental Microbiology ·José R. de la Torre, C. B. Walker, Anitra E. Ingalls, Martin Könneke, David A. Stahl Hit paper breakdown →	2008	530
4	Marine ammonia-oxidizing archaeal isolates display obligate mixotrophy and wide ecotypic variation Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Wei Qin, Shady A. Amin, Willm Martens‐Habbena, C. B. Walker, Hidetoshi Urakawa, Allan H. Devol, Anitra E. Ingalls, James W. Moffett, E. Virginia Armbrust, David A. Stahl	2014	276
5	X-Ray Study of Lattice Vibrations in Aluminum Physical Review ·C. B. Walker	1956	147
6	Nitrosopumilus maritimus gen. nov., sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus cobalaminigenes sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus oxyclinae sp. nov., and Nitrosopumilus ureiphilus sp. nov., four marine ammonia-oxidizing archaea of the phylum Thaumarchaeota INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY ·Wei Qin, Katherine R. Heal, Rasika Ramdasi, Julia N. Kobelt, Willm Martens‐Habbena, Anthony D. Bertagnolli, Shady A. Amin, C. B. Walker, Hidetoshi Urakawa, Martin Könneke, Allan H. Devol, James W. Moffett, E. Virginia Armbrust, Grant J. Jensen, Anitra E. Ingalls, David A. Stahl	2017	140
7	The Electron Transfer System of Syntrophically Grown Desulfovibrio vulgaris Journal of Bacteriology ·C. B. Walker, Zhili He, Zamin K. Yang, Joseph A. Ringbauer, Qiang He, Jizhong Zhou, Gerrit Voordouw, Judy D. Wall, Adam P. Arkin, Terry C. Hazen, Sergey Stolyar, David A. Stahl	2009	115
8	An x-ray investigation of age hardening in alag Acta Metallurgica ·C. B. Walker, A. Guinier	1953	86
9	Silicon-directed Nazarov cyclizations. 8. Stereoelectronic control of torquoselectivity The Journal of Organic Chemistry ·Scott E. Denmark, Michael A. Wallace, C. B. Walker	1990	63
10	Functional responses of methanogenic archaea to syntrophic growth The ISME Journal ·C. B. Walker, Alyssa M. Redding‐Johanson, Edward E. K. Baidoo, Lara Rajeev, Zhili He, Erik L. Hendrickson, Marcin P. Joachimiak, Sergey Stolyar, Adam P. Arkin, John A. Leigh, Jizhong Zhou, Jay D. Keasling, Aindrila Mukhopadhyay, David A. Stahl	2012	56
11	X-Ray Measurement of Order in CuPt Journal of Applied Physics ·C. B. Walker	1952	46
12	Neutron Diffraction Study of Short-Range Order inβ-CuZn Physical Review ·C. B. Walker, D. T. Keating	1963	45
13	Total synthesis of ionophores. 6. Asymmetric induction in the permanganate-promoted oxidative cyclization of 1,5-dienes Journal of the American Chemical Society ·David M. Walba, Claire A. Przybyla, C. B. Walker	1990	42
14	The effect of temperature on local order diffuse scattering from alloys Acta Crystallographica ·C. B. Walker, D. T. Keating	1961	32
15	X-Ray Compton Scattering for Aluminum Physical Review ·C. B. Walker	1956	27
16	Thermal diffuse scattering in integrated intensities of Bragg reflections Acta Crystallographica Section A ·C. B. Walker, D. R. Chipman	1970	22
17	Recovery of temperate Desulfovibrio vulgaris bacteriophage using a novel host strain Environmental Microbiology ·C. B. Walker, Sergey S. Stolyar, Nicolás Pinel, Huei-Che Yen, Zhili He, Jizhong Zhou, Judy D. Wall, David A. Stahl	2006	17
18	Contribution of mobile genetic elements to Desulfovibrio vulgaris genome plasticity Environmental Microbiology ·C. B. Walker, Sergey Stolyar, Dylan Chivian, Nicolás Pinel, Jeffrey A. Gabster, Paramvir Dehal, Zhili He, Zamin K. Yang, Huei-Che Yen, Jizhong Zhou, Judy D. Wall, Terry C. Hazen, Adam P. Arkin, David A. Stahl	2009	16
19	Thermal diffuse scattering in cubic powder patterns Acta Crystallographica Section A ·C. B. Walker, D. R. Chipman	1972	14
20	Long-Range Order inβ-Brass Physical Review Letters ·D. R. Chipman, C. B. Walker	1971	13

About C. B. Walker

C. B. Walker is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Ecology, Molecular Biology and Condensed Matter Physics, having authored 32 papers that have together received 7.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (7 papers), X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography (7 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (5 papers), Thermodynamic and Structural Properties of Metals and Alloys (5 papers), Quasicrystal Structures and Properties (4 papers), Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (4 papers), Microstructure and mechanical properties (3 papers) and Chemical synthesis and alkaloids (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Pollution (1.4k citations), Ecology (2.8k citations), Environmental Chemistry (998 citations), Oceanography (639 citations) and Materials Chemistry (2.0k citations). C. B. Walker has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Frequent co-authors include A. Guinier, G. Fournet, George H. Vineyard, David A. Stahl, Martin Könneke, José R. de la Torre, John Waterbury, Anne E. Bernhard, Anitra E. Ingalls and D. T. Keating. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Applied Physics, Environmental Microbiology, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Bacteriology and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

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