Frank E. Smith

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Frank E. Smith is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Frank E. Smith has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Organic Chemistry, 18 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 14 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Frank E. Smith's work include Organometallic Compounds Synthesis and Characterization (20 papers), Crystal structures of chemical compounds (16 papers) and Metal complexes synthesis and properties (9 papers). Frank E. Smith is often cited by papers focused on Organometallic Compounds Synthesis and Characterization (20 papers), Crystal structures of chemical compounds (16 papers) and Metal complexes synthesis and properties (9 papers). Frank E. Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and India. Frank E. Smith's co-authors include Kenneth Charles Westaway, Richard Gedye, Montague Lane, Lois C. Friedman, Paul E. Baer, Ray J. Butcher, Douglas J. Hennessy, Tushar S. Basu Baul, David V. Nelson and Philip T. Hudgins and has published in prestigious journals such as Cancer, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and The Journal of Urology.

In The Last Decade

Frank E. Smith

52 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

The use of microwave ovens for rapid organic synthesis 1986 2026 1999 2012 1986 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. The use of microwave ovens for rapid organic synthesis
    1986 1.3k citations Frank E. Smith et al. profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Frank E. Smith United States 24 1.8k 574 553 382 352 53 3.0k
John A. Maguire United States 40 2.0k 1.1× 191 0.3× 1.6k 2.9× 467 1.2× 1.6k 4.4× 228 6.2k
Yi‐Hong Liu China 30 814 0.4× 414 0.7× 338 0.6× 589 1.5× 562 1.6× 142 3.6k
William M. Butler United States 35 1.8k 1.0× 720 1.3× 1.4k 2.5× 337 0.9× 465 1.3× 98 3.4k
William W. Ellis United States 15 474 0.3× 179 0.3× 403 0.7× 566 1.5× 160 0.5× 31 2.3k
Sam Larsson Sweden 22 536 0.3× 123 0.2× 329 0.6× 268 0.7× 296 0.8× 149 1.8k
Anthony A. G. Tomlinson Italy 29 635 0.4× 991 1.7× 1.0k 1.8× 491 1.3× 1.1k 3.1× 114 2.9k
Richard A. Jackson United States 33 662 0.4× 77 0.1× 156 0.3× 252 0.7× 210 0.6× 132 5.2k
Ming‐Hsi Chiang Taiwan 32 568 0.3× 384 0.7× 932 1.7× 263 0.7× 2.0k 5.6× 111 3.5k
Robert Jones United Kingdom 14 351 0.2× 344 0.6× 478 0.9× 213 0.6× 746 2.1× 52 1.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Frank E. Smith

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frank E. Smith

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All Works

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Baul, Tushar S. Basu, Simon M. Pyke, Edward R. T. Tiekink, et al.. (2001). Synthesis and characterization of triorganotin(IV) complexes of 5-[(E)-2-(aryl)-1-diazenyl]-2-hydroxybenzoic acids.. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 633(1-2). 7–17. 67 indexed citations
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Truong, Luan D., Frank E. Smith, Mary L. Ostrowski, et al.. (1999). Malignant chondroblastoma presenting as a recurrent pelvic tumor with DNA aneuploidy and p53 mutation as supportive evidence of malignancy. Skeletal Radiology. 28(11). 644–650. 20 indexed citations
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Wilson, Timothy L. & Frank E. Smith. (1996). Business services 1982–1992: Growth, industry characteristics, financial performance. Industrial Marketing Management. 25(2). 163–171. 17 indexed citations
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Smith, Frank E., et al.. (1995). The synthesis, molecular and crystal structure of the 1:1 adduct of triphenyltin chloride with 2,3-diphenylthiazolidin-4-one. Canadian Journal of Chemistry. 73(1). 95–99. 13 indexed citations
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Nelson, David V., Lois C. Friedman, Paul E. Baer, Montague Lane, & Frank E. Smith. (1994). Subtypes of Psychosocial Adjustment to breast cancer. Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 17(2). 127–141. 25 indexed citations
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Friedman, Lois C., David V. Nelson, Paul E. Baer, et al.. (1992). The relationship of dispositional optimism, daily life stress, and domestic environment to coping methods used by cancer patients. Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 15(2). 127–141. 129 indexed citations
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Lane, Montague, et al.. (1990). Dronabinol and Prochlorperazine Alone and in Combination as Antiemetic Agents for Cancer Chemotherapy. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 13(6). 480–484. 29 indexed citations
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Nelson, David V., Lois C. Friedman, Paul E. Baer, Montague Lane, & Frank E. Smith. (1989). Attitudes to cancer: Psychometric properties of fighting spirit and denial. Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 12(4). 341–355. 36 indexed citations
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Ng, Seik Weng, Wei Chen, V. G. Kumar Das, Jean‐Pierre Charland, & Frank E. Smith. (1989). Six-coordinate tin in a dialkylchlorooxinatotin(IV) complex: skew-trapezoidal bipyramidal bis(2-carbomethoxyethyl)chloro(quinolin-8-olato)tin(IV). Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 364(3). 343–351. 40 indexed citations
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Doty, John D., Garrett R. Lynch, Frank E. Smith, & Montague Lane. (1984). Bronchial Rupture as a Complication of Response to Combination Chemotherapy in Metastatic Testicular Carcinoma. The Journal of Urology. 132(1). 135–136. 1 indexed citations
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Smith, Frank E., et al.. (1984). Serum iron determination using ferene triazine. Clinical Biochemistry. 17(5). 306–310. 35 indexed citations
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Cruz, Anatolio B., J. Bradley Aust, Charles A. Coltman, et al.. (1982). Concurrent chemotherapy and radiation therapy of selected head and neck squamous cell carcinomas using bleomycin and hydroxyurea: A southwest oncology group study. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 20(4). 233–237. 1 indexed citations
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Khoo, Lian Ee & Frank E. Smith. (1981). NMR studies of triorganotin aminobenzoates. Inorganica Chimica Acta. 53. L83–L84. 8 indexed citations
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Cohle, Stephen D., Jaime A. Tschen, Frank E. Smith, Montague Lane, & Malcolm H. McGavran. (1979). ACTH-secreting carcinoma of the breast. Cancer. 43(6). 2370–2376. 37 indexed citations
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Smith, Frank E. & Bernard V. Liengme. (1975). A novel series of triorganotin compounds. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 91(2). C31–C32. 2 indexed citations
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Tranum, Bill L., Arthur Haut, Saul E. Rivkin, et al.. (1975). A phase II study of methyl CCNU in the treatment of solid tumors and lymphomas: A Southwest oncology group study. Cancer. 35(4). 1148–1153. 26 indexed citations
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Smith, Frank E.. (1954). Lensless copying with sensitized papers. Journal of Chemical Education. 31(7). 351–351.

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