Douglas A. Davis

4.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
33 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Douglas A. Davis is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Clinical Psychology and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Douglas A. Davis has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 4 papers in Clinical Psychology and 4 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Douglas A. Davis's work include Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (6 papers), Polymer crystallization and properties (4 papers) and Mechanical and Optical Resonators (3 papers). Douglas A. Davis is often cited by papers focused on Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (6 papers), Polymer crystallization and properties (4 papers) and Mechanical and Optical Resonators (3 papers). Douglas A. Davis collaborates with scholars based in United States and Australia. Douglas A. Davis's co-authors include Nancy R. Sottos, Scott R. White, Jeffrey S. Moore, Stephanie Potisek, Susan A. Odom, Qilong Shen, Mary M. Caruso, Paul V. Braun, Jinglei Yang and Andrew Hamilton and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Chemical Reviews and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Douglas A. Davis

29 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Force-induced activation of covalent bonds in mechanoresp... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 2009 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Force-induced activation of covalent bonds in mechanoresponsive polymeric materials
    2009 1.5k citations Douglas A. Davis, Andrew Hamilton et al. Nature profile →
  2. Mechanically-Induced Chemical Changes in Polymeric Materials
    2009 1.1k citations Mary M. Caruso, Douglas A. Davis et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Douglas A. Davis United States 11 1.7k 1.4k 1.1k 607 586 33 3.7k
Mitchell T. Ong United States 15 2.4k 1.4× 1.5k 1.0× 680 0.6× 837 1.4× 409 0.7× 18 3.9k
David Lévy Spain 37 3.6k 2.1× 921 0.6× 786 0.7× 713 1.2× 532 0.9× 174 6.2k
Judith Schmidt Israel 36 3.5k 2.0× 538 0.4× 1.2k 1.0× 1.7k 2.8× 753 1.3× 88 6.0k
Daniel A. Higgins United States 32 1.1k 0.7× 1.6k 1.1× 374 0.3× 1.1k 1.8× 237 0.4× 131 3.7k
Christopher B. Gorman United States 43 2.4k 1.4× 1.3k 0.9× 1.8k 1.6× 1.7k 2.7× 1.5k 2.5× 116 7.3k
Steven J. Barrow United Kingdom 22 1.8k 1.0× 1.2k 0.8× 1.6k 1.4× 2.3k 3.8× 201 0.3× 34 5.6k
Joachim Stumpe Germany 41 2.9k 1.7× 1.5k 1.0× 1.1k 1.0× 725 1.2× 702 1.2× 216 5.4k
Reiko Azumi Japan 39 2.1k 1.3× 606 0.4× 1.0k 0.9× 917 1.5× 1.1k 1.9× 165 4.7k
Inmaculada García‐Moreno Spain 43 3.0k 1.8× 583 0.4× 684 0.6× 1.5k 2.5× 180 0.3× 161 4.8k
André C. Arsenault Canada 23 1.2k 0.7× 1.7k 1.2× 621 0.6× 1.1k 1.8× 296 0.5× 33 3.5k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Mayer, Kathryn M., et al.. (2015). Catalytic kinetics of single gold nanoparticles observed via optical microwell arrays. Nanotechnology. 26(5). 55704–55704. 7 indexed citations
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Henry, Christopher D., Nicholas H. Hinz, James E. Faulds, et al.. (2012). Eocene-Early Miocene paleotopography of the Sierra Nevada-Great Basin-Nevadaplano based on widespread ash-flow tuffs and paleovalleys. Geosphere. 8(1). 1–27. 106 indexed citations
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May, Preston A., et al.. (2011). Shear activation of mechanophore-crosslinked polymers. Journal of Materials Chemistry. 21(23). 8381–8381. 152 indexed citations
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Davis, Douglas A.. (2010). Spiropyrans as color-generating mechanophores. Genetic Epidemiology. 10(6). 635–40. 2 indexed citations
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Caruso, Mary M., Douglas A. Davis, Qilong Shen, et al.. (2010). ChemInform Abstract: Mechanically‐Induced Chemical Changes in Polymeric Materials. ChemInform. 41(13). 1 indexed citations
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Davis, Douglas A., et al.. (2010). Force-Induced Redistribution of a Chemical Equilibrium. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 132(45). 16107–16111. 235 indexed citations
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Davis, Douglas A., Andrew Hamilton, Jinglei Yang, et al.. (2009). Force-induced activation of covalent bonds in mechanoresponsive polymeric materials. Nature. 459(7243). 68–72. 1479 indexed citations breakdown →
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Davis, Douglas A.. (2007). The Internet in the Middle East: Global expectations and local imaginations in Kuwait. 39(2). 302. 11 indexed citations
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Davis, Douglas A.. (1995). Modernizing the Sexes: Changing Gender Relations in a Moroccan Town. Ethos. 23(1). 69–78. 9 indexed citations
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Davis, Douglas A. & Susan Schaefer Davis. (1995). Possessed by love: gender and romance in Morocco. 219. 6 indexed citations
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Davis, Susan Schaefer & Douglas A. Davis. (1995). ?The mosque and the satellite?: Media and adolescence in a Moroccan town. Journal of Youth and Adolescence. 24(5). 577–593. 16 indexed citations
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Davis, Susan Schaefer & Douglas A. Davis. (1993). Dilemmas of adolescence: courtship, sex, and marriage in Moroccan town. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(6). 84–90. 1 indexed citations
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Davis, Douglas A., et al.. (1993). Sexual values in a Moroccan town. 225. 2 indexed citations
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Davis, Douglas A.. (1988). Formal operational thought and the Moroccan adolescent. 273. 2 indexed citations
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Davis, Douglas A.. (1979). What's in a name? A Bayesian rethinking of attributional biases in clinical judgment.. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 47(6). 1109–1114. 1 indexed citations
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Wagner, Daniel A. & Douglas A. Davis. (1978). The necessary and the sufficient in cross-cultural research.. American Psychologist. 33(9). 857–858. 1 indexed citations
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Davis, Douglas A., et al.. (1978). A Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory indicator of psychological distress in male students.. Journal of Counseling Psychology. 25(5). 469–472.
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Davis, Douglas A.. (1976). On being detectably sane in insane places: Base rates and psychodiagnosis.. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 85(4). 416–422. 8 indexed citations
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Davis, Douglas A., et al.. (1964). Post extrusion swelling of rubber modified polystyrenes. Journal of Polymer Science Part B Polymer Letters. 2(9). 909–914. 3 indexed citations
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Davis, Douglas A., et al.. (1963). High gloss of extruded high impact polystyrene sheet. A microscopical study of sheet morphology. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 7(6). 2 indexed citations

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