Cecil E. Hall

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Cecil E. Hall is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Surfaces, Coatings and Films. According to data from OpenAlex, Cecil E. Hall has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Ecology and 4 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films. Recurrent topics in Cecil E. Hall's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (6 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (4 papers) and Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (4 papers). Cecil E. Hall is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (6 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (4 papers) and Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (4 papers). Cecil E. Hall collaborates with scholars based in United States. Cecil E. Hall's co-authors include Henry S. Slayter, Alexander Rich, Jonathan R. Warner, Paul Doty, M. Litt, Jerome J. Paulin, R. F. Bils, Irwin Tessman, Robert L. Weber and Yechiel Becker and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Cecil E. Hall

23 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

The Fibrinogen Molecule: Its Size, Shape, and Mode of Pol... 1959 2026 1981 2003 1959 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. The Fibrinogen Molecule: Its Size, Shape, and Mode of Polymerization
    1959 449 citations Cecil E. Hall, Henry S. Slayter The Journal of Cell Biology profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Cecil E. Hall United States 20 869 356 229 188 187 23 2.0k
G. F. Bahr United States 23 876 1.0× 73 0.2× 88 0.4× 223 1.2× 168 0.9× 88 2.1k
Harold W. Fisher United States 16 826 1.0× 89 0.3× 95 0.4× 68 0.4× 133 0.7× 26 1.6k
Etienne Delain France 28 1.4k 1.6× 110 0.3× 241 1.1× 52 0.3× 104 0.6× 93 2.1k
E. J. AMBROSE United Kingdom 25 1.3k 1.5× 120 0.3× 53 0.2× 63 0.3× 476 2.5× 78 2.9k
Eric Carlemalm Sweden 23 1.9k 2.2× 77 0.2× 272 1.2× 172 0.9× 381 2.0× 42 3.4k
G. Adolph Ackerman United States 25 928 1.1× 163 0.5× 52 0.2× 30 0.2× 363 1.9× 75 2.2k
Norio Matsushima Japan 28 1.3k 1.5× 132 0.4× 139 0.6× 49 0.3× 243 1.3× 78 3.4k
Alan S. Rudolph United States 33 1.7k 2.0× 169 0.5× 165 0.7× 176 0.9× 779 4.2× 89 4.3k
Robert R. Weihing United States 22 1.2k 1.3× 93 0.3× 98 0.4× 43 0.2× 863 4.6× 25 2.1k
John N. Vournakis United States 31 1.6k 1.9× 102 0.3× 154 0.7× 44 0.2× 71 0.4× 86 2.9k

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All Works

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Slayter, Henry S., Yukio Kiho, Cecil E. Hall, & Alexander Rich. (1968). AN ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC STUDY OF LARGE BACTERIAL POLYRIBOSOMES. The Journal of Cell Biology. 37(2). 583–590. 20 indexed citations
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Paulin, Jerome J. & Cecil E. Hall. (1967). Introduction to Electron Microscopy. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. 86(1). 62–62. 61 indexed citations
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Hall, Cecil E.. (1967). Electron Microscopy in Molecular Biology. Proceedings annual meeting Electron Microscopy Society of America. 25. 2–3. 81 indexed citations
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Cohen, Carolyn, et al.. (1966). Polymorphism in fibrinogen aggregates. Journal of Molecular Biology. 22(2). 385–388. 44 indexed citations
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Slayter, Henry S. & Cecil E. Hall. (1964). Protection of proteins against ultraviolet damage using the resonance transfer mechanism. Journal of Molecular Biology. 8(4). 593–IN4. 14 indexed citations
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Slayter, Henry S., Jonathan R. Warner, Alexander Rich, & Cecil E. Hall. (1963). The visualization of polyribosomal structure. Journal of Molecular Biology. 7(6). 652–IN5. 90 indexed citations
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Rich, Alexander, Sheldon Penman, Yechiel Becker, James Darnell, & Cecil E. Hall. (1963). Polyribosomes: Size in Normal and Polio-Infected HeLa Cells. Science. 142(3600). 1658–1663. 75 indexed citations
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Bils, R. F. & Cecil E. Hall. (1962). Electron microscopy of wound-tumor virus. Virology. 17(1). 123–130. 57 indexed citations
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Hall, Cecil E., et al.. (1962). Studies on bacteriophage φX174 and its DNA by electron microscopy. Journal of Molecular Biology. 4(3). 173–IN8. 34 indexed citations
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Warner, Jonathan R., Alexander Rich, & Cecil E. Hall. (1962). Electron Microscope Studies of Ribosomal Clusters Synthesizing Hemoglobin. Science. 138(3548). 1399–1403. 337 indexed citations
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Hall, Cecil E. & Liebe F. Cavalieri. (1961). FOUR-STRANDED DNA AS DETERMINED BY ELECTRON MICROSCOPY. The Journal of Cell Biology. 10(3). 347–351. 15 indexed citations
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Hall, Cecil E.. (1960). Measurement of Globular Protein Molecules by Electron Microscopy. The Journal of Cell Biology. 7(4). 613–618. 58 indexed citations
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Hall, Cecil E. & Henry S. Slayter. (1959). The Fibrinogen Molecule: Its Size, Shape, and Mode of Polymerization. The Journal of Cell Biology. 5(1). 11–27. 449 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hall, Cecil E., et al.. (1959). Structure and dimensions of bacteriophage φX174 from electron microscopy. Journal of Molecular Biology. 1(2). 192–IN12. 60 indexed citations
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Hall, Cecil E. & M. Litt. (1958). Morphological Features of DNA Macromolecules as Seen with the Electron Microscope. The Journal of Cell Biology. 4(1). 1–4. 63 indexed citations
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Hall, Cecil E. & Paul Doty. (1958). A Comparison between the Dimensions of Some Macromolecules Determined by Electron Microscopy and by Physical Chemical Methods. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 80(6). 1269–1274. 122 indexed citations
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Hall, Cecil E.. (1958). Lengths of Tobacco Mosaic Virus from Electron Microscopy1. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 80(10). 2556–2557. 36 indexed citations
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Hall, Cecil E.. (1956). Method for the Observation of Macromolecules with the Electron Microscope Illustrated with Micrographs of DNA. The Journal of Cell Biology. 2(5). 625–628. 103 indexed citations
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Hall, Cecil E.. (1955). ELECTRON DENSITOMETRY OF STAINED VIRUS PARTICLES. The Journal of Cell Biology. 1(1). 1–12. 165 indexed citations
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Hall, Cecil E.. (1954). Introduction to Electron Microscopy. Soil Science. 77(3). 254–254. 19 indexed citations

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