Edwin D. Becker

9.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
105 papers, 7.5k citations indexed

About

Edwin D. Becker is a scholar working on Spectroscopy, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Edwin D. Becker has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 7.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Spectroscopy, 29 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 20 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Edwin D. Becker's work include Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications (43 papers), NMR spectroscopy and applications (29 papers) and Molecular spectroscopy and chirality (24 papers). Edwin D. Becker is often cited by papers focused on Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications (43 papers), NMR spectroscopy and applications (29 papers) and Molecular spectroscopy and chirality (24 papers). Edwin D. Becker collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Brazil. Edwin D. Becker's co-authors include Robin K. Harris, Pierre Granger, Sônia Maria Cabral de Menezes, Robin J. Goodfellow, George C. Pimentel, H. Todd Miles, Urner Liddel, Cherie L. Fisk, Roy E. Hoffman and James A. Ferretti and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Edwin D. Becker

102 papers receiving 7.0k citations

Hit Papers

NMR nomenclature. Nuclear... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 2008 250 500 750 1000
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. NMR nomenclature. Nuclear spin properties and conventions for chemical shifts(IUPAC Recommendations 2001)
    2001 1.1k citations Robin K. Harris, Edwin D. Becker et al. Pure and Applied Chemistry profile →
  2. Further conventions for NMR shielding and chemical shifts (IUPAC Recommendations 2008)
    2008 509 citations Robin K. Harris, Edwin D. Becker et al. Pure and Applied Chemistry profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Edwin D. Becker 3.0k 1.8k 1.6k 1.5k 1.2k 105 7.5k
Z. Luz 3.4k 1.1× 2.1k 1.2× 1.4k 0.9× 800 0.5× 1.0k 0.8× 233 6.4k
R. E. Richards 2.7k 0.9× 1.3k 0.7× 715 0.5× 1.3k 0.8× 1.1k 0.9× 163 6.2k
J. Jonás̆ 3.4k 1.1× 3.1k 1.7× 987 0.6× 1.5k 1.0× 3.3k 2.7× 276 9.1k
Stefan Berger 2.5k 0.8× 880 0.5× 3.1k 2.0× 1.6k 1.0× 575 0.5× 276 7.0k
Aksel A. Bothner‐By 2.5k 0.8× 889 0.5× 1.9k 1.2× 2.0k 1.3× 717 0.6× 107 6.0k
Paul D. Ellis 2.6k 0.9× 1.8k 1.0× 854 0.5× 541 0.4× 525 0.4× 155 4.5k
W. G. Schneider 2.8k 0.9× 1.5k 0.8× 2.0k 1.3× 703 0.5× 1.9k 1.6× 115 7.4k
B. M. Fung 3.3k 1.1× 1.8k 1.0× 1.1k 0.7× 647 0.4× 708 0.6× 221 6.0k
Gil Navon 2.2k 0.7× 1.6k 0.9× 422 0.3× 1.9k 1.3× 1.1k 0.9× 266 7.4k
James F. Hinton 2.4k 0.8× 1.6k 0.9× 3.9k 2.5× 1.3k 0.9× 1.5k 1.3× 113 8.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Pearson, Graham S., Edwin D. Becker, & Leiv K. Sydnes. (2012). Why codes of conduct matter. 24.
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Becker, Edwin D. & Thomas C. Farrar. (2012). Pulse and Fourier Transform NMR: Introduction to Theory and Methods. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 55 indexed citations
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Harris, Robin K., Edwin D. Becker, Sônia Maria Cabral de Menezes, et al.. (2008). Further Conventions for NMR Shielding and Chemical Shifts (IUPAC Recommendations 2008). Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry. 46(6). 582–598. 150 indexed citations
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Harris, Robin K., Edwin D. Becker, Sônia Maria Cabral de Menezes, et al.. (2008). Further conventions for NMR shielding and chemical shifts IUPAC recommendations 2008. Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance. 33(3). 41–56. 99 indexed citations
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Hoffman, Roy E. & Edwin D. Becker. (2005). Temperature dependence of the 1H chemical shift of tetramethylsilane in chloroform, methanol, and dimethylsulfoxide. Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 176(1). 87–98. 44 indexed citations
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Harris, Robin K., Edwin D. Becker, Sônia Maria Cabral de Menezes, Robin J. Goodfellow, & Pierre Granger. (2001). NMR nomenclature. Nuclear spin properties and conventions for chemical shifts(IUPAC Recommendations 2001). Pure and Applied Chemistry. 73(11). 1795–1818. 1111 indexed citations breakdown →
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Becker, Edwin D.. (1993). A brief history of nuclear magnetic resonance. Analytical Chemistry. 65(6). 295A–302A. 18 indexed citations
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Becker, Edwin D.. (1991). Raman spectra of isotopic derivatives of p-benzoquinone: revised vibrational assignments. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 95(7). 2818–2823. 28 indexed citations
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Khetrapal, C. L. & Edwin D. Becker. (1981). An NMR study of the structure of and the internal rotation in phenylsilane. Journal of Magnetic Resonance (1969). 43(1). 8–14. 10 indexed citations
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Rao, Kexin, Edwin D. Becker, & C.N.R. Rao. (1977). Effect of lithium ion on the torsional barrier in amides. Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications. 350–350. 13 indexed citations
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Becker, Edwin D. & Thomas C. Farrar. (1972). Fourier Transform Spectroscopy. Science. 178(4059). 361–368. 51 indexed citations
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Becker, Edwin D.. (1971). A proposed scale for nitrogen chemical shifts. Journal of Magnetic Resonance (1969). 4(1). 142–147. 16 indexed citations
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Gramstad, Thor & Edwin D. Becker. (1970). NMR studies of hydrogen bonding of phenol with several proton acceptors. Journal of Molecular Structure. 5(4). 253–261. 22 indexed citations
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Becker, Edwin D.. (1969). High Resolution NMR: Theory and Chemical Applications. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 127 indexed citations
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Shoup, Regitze R., H. Todd Miles, & Edwin D. Becker. (1966). NMR evidence of specific base-pairing between purines and pyrimidines. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 23(2). 194–201. 120 indexed citations
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Jones, William A., Morton Beroza, & Edwin D. Becker. (1962). Isolation and Structure of Sesangolin, a Constituent of Sesamum angolense (Welw.). The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 27(9). 3232–3235. 34 indexed citations
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Li, Norman C., Robert L. Scruggs, & Edwin D. Becker. (1962). Proton Magnetic Resonance of Amino Acids, Peptides and their Metal Complexes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 84(24). 4650–4654. 45 indexed citations
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Waters, James A., Edwin D. Becker, & Erich Mosettig. (1962). Anodic Decarboxylation of Isostevic Acid. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 27(12). 4689–4691. 3 indexed citations
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Becker, Edwin D.. (1959). NMR Studies of Hydrogen Bonding in Alcohols and Phenol. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 31(1). 269–270. 20 indexed citations
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Milligan, Dolphus E., Edwin D. Becker, & Kenneth S. Pitzer. (1956). Thermodynamic Functions of Alkylnaphthalenes from 298 to 1500°K.1. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 78(12). 2707–2711. 11 indexed citations

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