Charles Lofton

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Charles Lofton is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology and Bioengineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Charles Lofton has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 2 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Bioengineering. Recurrent topics in Charles Lofton's work include Nanowire Synthesis and Applications (2 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (2 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (2 papers). Charles Lofton is often cited by papers focused on Nanowire Synthesis and Applications (2 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (2 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (2 papers). Charles Lofton collaborates with scholars based in United States and South Korea. Charles Lofton's co-authors include Wolfgang M. Sigmund, Weihong Tan, Colin D. Medley, Joshua E. Smith, Zhiwen Tang, Dihua Shangguan, Lin Wang, S. J. Pearton, A. Osinsky and F. Ren and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Advanced Functional Materials and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Charles Lofton

7 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

Mechanisms Controlling Crystal Habits of Gold and Silver Colloids

2005 532 citations Charles Lofton, Wolfgang M. Sigmund Advanced Functional Materials profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Charles Lofton United States	7	520	423	397	310	208	7	1.0k
Quy K. Ong Switzerland	17	836 1.6×	513 1.2×	347 0.9×	211 0.7×	382 1.8×	39	1.4k
R. CROMER France	6	576 1.1×	323 0.8×	536 1.4×	397 1.3×	231 1.1×	8	1.2k
Jianxiao Gong China	10	583 1.1×	506 1.2×	275 0.7×	146 0.5×	219 1.1×	13	936
Aaron Santos United States	4	677 1.3×	339 0.8×	307 0.8×	232 0.7×	216 1.0×	6	1.1k
Seong Kyu Kim South Korea	18	551 1.1×	472 1.1×	449 1.1×	183 0.6×	212 1.0×	54	1.0k
Lin-Yung Wang United States	11	481 0.9×	588 1.4×	532 1.3×	243 0.8×	173 0.8×	11	1.1k
V. Kolagunta United States	9	643 1.2×	458 1.1×	237 0.6×	86 0.3×	591 2.8×	22	1.2k
Jeffery D. Bielefeld United States	4	603 1.2×	435 1.0×	205 0.5×	79 0.3×	439 2.1×	5	1.0k
B. Varughese United States	15	819 1.6×	446 1.1×	142 0.4×	100 0.3×	451 2.2×	19	1.2k
Kyle D. Osberg United States	10	895 1.7×	1.0k 2.4×	745 1.9×	467 1.5×	269 1.3×	12	1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Charles Lofton

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Fields of papers citing papers by Charles Lofton

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Charles Lofton

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Charles Lofton. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Charles Lofton 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 Charles Lofton. Charles Lofton is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Smith, Joshua E., Colin D. Medley, Zhiwen Tang, et al.. (2007). Aptamer-Conjugated Nanoparticles for the Collection and Detection of Multiple Cancer Cells. Analytical Chemistry. 79(8). 3075–3082. 294 indexed citations

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Wang, Lin, Charles Lofton, Michael P. Popp, & Weihong Tan. (2007). Using Luminescent Nanoparticles as Staining Probes for Affymetrix GeneChips. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 18(3). 610–613. 41 indexed citations

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Kang, B. S., F. Ren, Lin Wang, et al.. (2005). Electrical detection of immobilized proteins with ungated AlGaN∕GaN high-electron-mobility Transistors. Applied Physics Letters. 87(2). 110 indexed citations

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Kang, B. S., F. Ren, Charles Lofton, et al.. (2005). Detection of halide ions with AlGaN∕GaN high electron mobility transistors. Applied Physics Letters. 86(17). 29 indexed citations

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Lofton, Charles & Wolfgang M. Sigmund. (2005). Mechanisms Controlling Crystal Habits of Gold and Silver Colloids. Advanced Functional Materials. 15(7). 1197–1208. 532 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lee, Ki-Hong, Charles Lofton, Kwang-Hoon Kim, et al.. (2004). Photoluminescence from amorphous silica nanowires synthesized using TiN/Ni/SiO2/Si and TiN/Ni/Si substrates. Solid State Communications. 131(11). 687–692. 21 indexed citations

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Lofton, Charles, et al.. (2004). Bicontinuous porosity in ceramics utilizing polymer spinodal phase separation. Journal of the European Ceramic Society. 25(6). 883–889. 13 indexed citations

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