David Smith

38.8k total citations · 7 hit papers
759 papers, 30.5k citations indexed

About

David Smith is a scholar working on Spectroscopy, Biomedical Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, David Smith has authored 759 papers receiving a total of 30.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 263 papers in Spectroscopy, 215 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 186 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in David Smith's work include Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies (189 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (111 papers) and Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (109 papers). David Smith is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies (189 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (111 papers) and Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (109 papers). David Smith collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Czechia and United States. David Smith's co-authors include Patrik Španěl, Nigel G. Adams, D. H. LEWIS, Claire Turner, Kseniya Dryahina, E. Alge, L. W. Daasch, Simon J. Davies, Michel Bouchard and Tianshu Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Chemical Reviews and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

David Smith

738 papers receiving 28.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Selected ion flow tube mass spectrometry (SIFT‐MS) for on‐line trace gas analysis

2004 665 citations David Smith, Patrik Španěl profile →
Coesite in clinopyroxene in the Caledonides and its implications for geodynamics

1984 625 citations David Smith profile →
Lessons in modelling and management of marine ecosystems: the Atlantis experience

2011 454 citations Anthony D. M. Smith, David Smith et al. profile →
Infrared Spectra of Phosphorus Compounds

1951 426 citations David Smith et al. profile →
SUGAR ALCOHOLS (POLYOLS) IN FUNGI AND GREEN PLANTS

1967 387 citations David Smith et al. profile →
Catalogue of 45 reference Raman spectra of minerals concerning research in art history or archaeology, especially on corroded metals and coloured glass

2003 347 citations David Smith et al. profile →
CARBOHYDRATE MOVEMENT FROM AUTOTROPHS TO HETEROTROPHS IN PARASITIC and MUTUALISTIC SYMBIOSIS

1969 268 citations David Smith et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Smith United Kingdom	86	10.9k	10.9k	6.4k	3.6k	3.5k	759	30.5k
Michael W. Schmidt United States	66	4.3k 0.4×	1.7k 0.2×	10.9k 1.7×	2.6k 0.7×	3.0k 0.9×	229	37.8k
Alan G. Marshall United States	102	21.3k 1.9×	3.7k 0.3×	3.5k 0.5×	598 0.2×	8.8k 2.5×	657	40.3k
Renato Zenobi Switzerland	78	10.5k 1.0×	8.3k 0.8×	2.7k 0.4×	2.8k 0.8×	7.1k 2.1×	664	26.7k
Richard N. Zare United States	122	25.8k 2.4×	15.4k 1.4×	26.9k 4.2×	8.6k 2.4×	8.7k 2.5×	1.1k	67.4k
Robert G. Gilbert Australia	89	2.6k 0.2×	3.6k 0.3×	2.8k 0.4×	1.6k 0.4×	1.5k 0.4×	678	35.1k
Roger Atkinson United States	95	6.0k 0.5×	3.2k 0.3×	4.6k 0.7×	2.5k 0.7×	2.2k 0.6×	619	48.7k
R. Graham Cooks United States	117	49.9k 4.6×	13.5k 1.2×	6.0k 0.9×	4.4k 1.2×	15.3k 4.4×	1.2k	64.9k
Frances H. Arnold United States	119	3.3k 0.3×	9.3k 0.9×	971 0.2×	2.9k 0.8×	29.9k 8.6×	605	52.2k
Stuart A. Rice United States	89	2.4k 0.2×	3.4k 0.3×	8.2k 1.3×	2.0k 0.5×	12.7k 3.7×	632	35.5k
Jeffry D. Madura United States	37	4.2k 0.4×	5.5k 0.5×	9.7k 1.5×	1.5k 0.4×	24.2k 7.0×	127	43.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Smith

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All Works

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Mehlenbacher, Shawn A., et al.. (2023). OSU 541.147 Hazelnut. HortScience. 58(3). 333–337. 2 indexed citations

Španěl, Patrik, et al.. (2023). Different reactivities of H ₃ O ⁺ (H ₂ O) _n with unsaturated and saturated aldehydes: ligand‐switching reactions govern the quantitative analytical sensitivity of SESI‐MS. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 37(9). e9496–e9496. 5 indexed citations

Smith, David, et al.. (2022). Kinetics of reactions of NH ₄ ⁺ with some biogenic organic molecules and monoterpenes in helium and nitrogen carrier gases: A potential reagent ion for selected ion flow tube mass spectrometry. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 36(15). e9328–e9328. 11 indexed citations

Zhou, Shijie, André E. Punt, Anthony D. M. Smith, et al.. (2017). An optimized catch-only assessment method for data poor fisheries. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 75(3). 964–976. 40 indexed citations

Bhattarai, Gehendra, Shawn A. Mehlenbacher, & David Smith. (2017). Inheritance and Linkage Mapping of Eastern Filbert Blight Disease Resistance in ‘Uebov’ Hazelnut. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 142(4). 289–297. 9 indexed citations

Shestivská, Violetta, et al.. (2017). Evaluation of peroxidative stress of cancer cells in vitro by real‐time quantification of volatile aldehydes in culture headspace. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 31(16). 1344–1352. 8 indexed citations

Mehlenbacher, Shawn A., et al.. (2015). Eastern Filbert Blight Resistance in Hazelnut Accessions ‘Culplà’, ‘Crvenje’, and OSU 495.072. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 140(2). 191–200. 21 indexed citations

Gilchrist, Francis, John Belcher, Michael T. Brady, et al.. (2011). Variation in hydrogen cyanide production between different strains ofPseudomonas aeruginosa. European Respiratory Journal. 38(2). 409–414. 49 indexed citations

Coyne, Clarice J., et al.. (2000). Comparison of Two Methods to Evaluate Quantitative Resistance to Eastern Filbert Blight in European Hazelnut. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 125(5). 603–608. 7 indexed citations

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Davies, Simon J., Patrik Španěl, & David Smith. (1997). Quantitative analysis of ammonia on the breath of patients in end-stage renal failure. Kidney International. 52(1). 223–228. 334 indexed citations

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Mehlenbacher, Shawn A. & David Smith. (1992). Effect of Spacing and Sucker Removal on Precocity of Hazelnut Seedlings. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 117(3). 523–526. 16 indexed citations

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Smith, David. (1988). Formation and destruction of molecular ions in interstellar clouds. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 324(1578). 257–273. 26 indexed citations

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Smith, David, et al.. (1986). Occurrence and properties of lisetite, CaNa 2 Al 4 Si 4 O 16 , a new tectosilicate in the system Ca-Na-Al-Si-O. American Mineralogist. 71. 1372–1377. 7 indexed citations

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Smith, David, et al.. (1983). VGAUA: The Variable Geometry Automated Universal Array Layout System. Design Automation Conference. 425–429. 1 indexed citations

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Smith, David, et al.. (1982). The green hydra symbiosis. VI. What is the role of maltose transfer from alga to animal?. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 216(1205). 397–413. 32 indexed citations

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McNeil, Paul L. & David Smith. (1982). The green hydra symbiosis. IV. Entry of symbionts into digestive cells. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 216(1202). 1–6. 6 indexed citations

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Smith, David. (1981). The Role of Nutrient Exchange in Recognition between Symbionts. Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft. 94(1). 517–528. 10 indexed citations

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Smith, David. (1981). Laboratory studies of isotope exchange in ion-neutral reactions: interstellar implications. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 303(1480). 535–542. 5 indexed citations

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Smith, David, et al.. (1976). Performance measurements over long line-of-sight microwave links in Colorado. NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N. 77. 12266. 1 indexed citations

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Smith, David. (1960). Studies in the physiology of lichens. 2. Absorption and utilization of some simple organic nitrogen compounds by Peltigera polydactyla. 3. Experiments with dissected disks of Peltigera polydactyla.. Annals of Botany. 24. 172–199. 7 indexed citations

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