D. R. Absolom

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
84 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

D. R. Absolom is a scholar working on Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Molecular Biology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, D. R. Absolom has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 21 papers in Molecular Biology and 21 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in D. R. Absolom's work include Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (20 papers), Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (16 papers) and Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions (11 papers). D. R. Absolom is often cited by papers focused on Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (20 papers), Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (16 papers) and Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions (11 papers). D. R. Absolom collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Netherlands. D. R. Absolom's co-authors include A. W. Neumann, Carel J. van Oss, Walter Zingg, Zdenka Policova, Francis V. Lamberti, David W. Francis, J.K. Spelt, Alan H. Jobe, Jeffrey A. Whitsett and Machiko Ikegami and has published in prestigious journals such as Biomaterials, Analytical Chemistry and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

D. R. Absolom

83 papers receiving 3.1k citations

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Surface thermodynamics of bacterial adhesion

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Changes in Exogenous Surfactant in Ventilated Preterm Lamb Lungs 1993 ·American Review of Respiratory Disease ·Machiko Ikegami, Takashi Ueda, D. R. Absolom, (unknown), Evelyn Rider, Alan H. Jobe	49
2	Treatment Responses to Surfactants Containing Natural Surfactant Proteins in Preterm Rabbits 1993 ·American Review of Respiratory Disease ·Evelyn Rider, Machiko Ikegami, Jeffrey A. Whitsett, William E. Hull, D. R. Absolom, AH Jobe	71
3	Structure and functions of a dimeric form of surfactant protein SP-C: a Fourier transform infrared and surfactometry study 1992 ·Chemistry and Physics of Lipids ·John E. Baatz, (unknown), Jeffrey A. Whitsett, (unknown), D. R. Absolom	49
4	Effects of surfactant-associated protein SP-B synthetic analogs on the structure and surface activity of model membrane bilayers 1991 ·Chemistry and Physics of Lipids ·John E. Baatz, (unknown), D. R. Absolom, (unknown), Jeffrey A. Whitsett	51
5	Nebulized vs. instilled exogenous surfactant in an adult lung injury model 1991 ·Journal of Applied Physiology ·James F. Lewis, M. Ikegami, Ryuzo Higuchi, Alan H. Jobe, D. R. Absolom	78
6	The role of palmitic acid in pulmonary surfactant: enhancement of surface activity and prevention of inhibition by blood proteins 1991 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism ·Amanda M. Cockshutt, D. R. Absolom, Fred Possmayer	49
7	Human erythrocyte adhesion and spreading on protein‐coated polymer surfaces 1989 ·Journal of Biomedical Materials Research ·Joseph B. Steinberg, A. W. Neumann, D. R. Absolom, Walter Zingg	18
8	Physical and hydrodynamic factors affecting erythrocyte adhesion to polymer surfaces 1988 ·Journal of Biomedical Materials Research ·Guoqing Chang, D. R. Absolom, A. B. Strong, G. D. Stubley, Walter Zingg	30
9	Kinetics of cell adhesion to polymer surfaces 1988 ·Journal of Biomedical Materials Research ·D. R. Absolom, C. J. Thomson, Lesleyann Hawthorn, Walter Zingg, A. W. Neumann	35
10	The role of bacterial hydrophobicity in infection: bacterial adhesion and phagocytic ingestion 1988 ·Canadian Journal of Microbiology ·D. R. Absolom	107
11	Determination of surface tension of packings for high-performance liquid chromatography 1988 ·Analytical Chemistry ·D. R. Absolom, R. A. Barford	10
12	Theoretical and experimental analysis of cellular adhesion to polymer surfaces 1987 ·Journal of Biomedical Materials Research ·A. B. Strong, G. D. Stubley, Guoqing Chang, D. R. Absolom	20
13	Surface characterization of protein-coated polymer surfaces by means of the sedimentation volume method 1987 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·D. R. Absolom, Zdenka Policova, Thomas Brück, C. J. Thomson, Walter Zingg, A. W. Neumann	11
14	[13] Opsonins and dysopsonins: An overview 1986 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·D. R. Absolom	48
15	[3] Basic methods for the study of phagocytosis 1986 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·D. R. Absolom	153
16	Measurement of contact angles on biological and other highly hydrated surfaces 1986 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·D. R. Absolom, Walter Zingg, A. W. Neumann	35
17	Determination of the surface tension of various species of erythrocytes by means of the solidification front technique 1985 ·Cell Biophysics ·D. R. Absolom, Zdenka Policova, (unknown), Walter Zingg, A. W. Neumann	5
18	The surface tension of solids: Comments to T. G. M. van de Ven et al. 1984 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·A. W. Neumann, J.K. Spelt, Richard P. Smith, David W. Francis, Y. Rotenberg, D. R. Absolom	1
19	Hemagglutination and the Closest Distance of Approach of Normal, Neuraminidase‐ and Papain‐Treated Erythrocytes 1984 ·Vox Sanguinis ·Carel J. van Oss, D. R. Absolom	13
20	Determination of surface tensions of proteins II. Surface tension of serum albumin, altered at the protein-air interface 1981 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure ·D. R. Absolom, Carel J. van Oss, Walter Zingg, A. W. Neumann	53

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