G. Beamson

8.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
115 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

G. Beamson is a scholar working on Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, G. Beamson has authored 115 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 58 papers in Materials Chemistry and 43 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in G. Beamson's work include Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (57 papers), X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis (20 papers) and Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition (17 papers). G. Beamson is often cited by papers focused on Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (57 papers), X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis (20 papers) and Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition (17 papers). G. Beamson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Italy and Sweden. G. Beamson's co-authors include Dayrl P. Briggs, D. Briggs, Morgan R. Alexander, G.E. Thompson, David Clark, Ian S. Gilmore, M. P. Seah, R.G. Egdell, D. Law and D. W. Turner and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Advanced Materials and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

G. Beamson

114 papers receiving 7.6k citations

Hit Papers

High Resolution XPS of Or... 1992 2026 2003 2014 1992 1992 500 1000 1.5k
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. High Resolution XPS of Organic Polymers: The Scienta ESCA300 Database
    1992 1.9k citations G. Beamson et al. profile →
  2. High Resolution XPS of Organic Polymers
    1992 1.6k citations G. Beamson Analytica Chimica Acta profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
G. Beamson 3.5k 2.8k 2.2k 1.5k 1.2k 115 7.9k
Ellen R. Fisher 3.8k 1.1× 3.5k 1.3× 1.3k 0.6× 1.9k 1.3× 735 0.6× 177 8.8k
J. Zemek 3.1k 0.9× 2.3k 0.8× 1.1k 0.5× 1.3k 0.9× 916 0.8× 207 5.9k
E. Sacher 4.0k 1.2× 2.7k 1.0× 1.0k 0.5× 2.8k 1.9× 1.5k 1.2× 294 9.1k
Wolfgang E. S. Unger 2.9k 0.9× 1.9k 0.7× 1.7k 0.8× 1.5k 1.0× 551 0.5× 254 6.6k
Peter M. A. Sherwood 4.8k 1.4× 3.4k 1.2× 1.9k 0.9× 998 0.7× 658 0.5× 191 9.2k
Osamu Takai 3.9k 1.1× 3.7k 1.3× 2.1k 1.0× 2.4k 1.6× 443 0.4× 388 8.4k
Hiroshi Jinnai 4.9k 1.4× 1.3k 0.5× 1.9k 0.9× 1.7k 1.2× 1.8k 1.5× 309 8.9k
Dennis W. Hess 3.1k 0.9× 4.1k 1.5× 2.9k 1.3× 2.4k 1.6× 436 0.4× 286 8.5k
Tsutomu Minami 6.8k 2.0× 5.5k 2.0× 1.4k 0.6× 1.1k 0.7× 1.1k 0.9× 401 11.8k
Jonathan Sokolov 3.3k 1.0× 1.0k 0.4× 1.3k 0.6× 2.0k 1.4× 1.9k 1.5× 176 7.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of G. Beamson

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kearns, Victoria, Patrick Doherty, G. Beamson, Nicolás Martín, & Rachel Williams. (2010). Friction transfer of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) to produce nanoscale features and influence cellular response in vitro. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine. 21(7). 2213–2226. 6 indexed citations
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Marten, Tobias, Igor A. Abrikosov, Weine Olovsson, et al.. (2009). Suppression of disorder broadening of core-level photoelectron lines in CuAu alloys by inhomogeneous lattice distortion. Physical Review B. 79(1). 12 indexed citations
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Mahfuz, Hassan, Mohammad M. Hasan, V.R. Dhanak, et al.. (2008). Reinforcement of nylon 6 with functionalized silica nanoparticles for enhanced tensile strength and modulus. Nanotechnology. 19(44). 445702–445702. 51 indexed citations
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Beamson, G., et al.. (2007). Monitoring atomic level electronic changes in the alloying of stainless steels with Auger and photoelectron spectroscopy. Surface Science. 602(1). 216–225. 6 indexed citations
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Beamson, G., et al.. (2006). High‐energy X‐ray photoelectron spectroscopy with new monochromatised Cu Kα 1 X‐rays; characteristics, capabilities and limitations. Surface and Interface Analysis. 38(4). 703–706. 7 indexed citations
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David, Lamuel, Xin Tang, G. Beamson, et al.. (2004). Characterization of heterostructures containing MnS grown by MBE. physica status solidi (b). 241(3). 471–474. 5 indexed citations
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Farı́as, M.H., et al.. (2003). Experimental and theoretical DOS of Co and Ni silicides. Surface Science. 532-535. 952–956. 6 indexed citations
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Diplas, Spyros, John F. Watts, P. Tsakiropoulos, et al.. (2001). X‐ray photoelectron spectroscopy studies of Ti–Al and Ti–Al–V alloys using Cr K β radiation. Surface and Interface Analysis. 31(8). 734–744. 29 indexed citations
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Wilson, J.I.B., et al.. (2001). Analysis of chemical vapour deposited diamond films by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena. 121(1-3). 183–201. 132 indexed citations
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Evans, Stephen D., T. M. Flynn, Abraham Ulman, & G. Beamson. (1996). XPS Imaging of Patterned Self-assembled Monolayers Containing Perfluorinated Alkyl Chains. Surface and Interface Analysis. 24(3). 187–192. 13 indexed citations
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Flavell, Wendy R., et al.. (1994). High‐resolution XPS studies of superconducting Ag/(Bi 0.9 Pb 0.1 ) 2.3 Sr 2.0 Ca 1.9 Cu 3.0 O 10+ x tapes and wires. Surface and Interface Analysis. 21(11). 764–770.
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Watts, John F., et al.. (1994). Role of chemical surface heterogeneity in the adhesion of photocured resins to ceramic substrates. Surface and Interface Analysis. 21(10). 697–702. 8 indexed citations
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Fahlman, Mats, Johan Rasmusson, K. Kaeriyama, et al.. (1994). Epitaxy of (poly(2,5-diheptyl-p-phenylene) on ordered polytetrafluoroethylene. Synthetic Metals. 66(2). 123–127. 21 indexed citations
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Fahlman, Mats, David Clark, G. Beamson, et al.. (1993). Electronic structure of PTFE substrates to be used for the preparation of ordered organic overlayers. Synthetic Metals. 55(1). 74–79. 3 indexed citations
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Beamson, G.. (1992). High Resolution XPS of Organic Polymers. Analytica Chimica Acta. 276. 469–470. 1558 indexed citations breakdown →
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Beamson, G., Alan Bunn, & D. Briggs. (1991). High‐resolution monochromated XPS of poly(methyl methacrylate) thin films on a conducting substrate. Surface and Interface Analysis. 17(2). 105–115. 63 indexed citations
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Beamson, G., et al.. (1988). Modification of Surfaces and Surface Layers by Non Equilibrium Processes. Physica Scripta. T23. 249–257. 5 indexed citations
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Beamson, G., et al.. (1977). Photoelectron Spectroscopy in a Strong Magnetic Field. Physica Scripta. 16(5-6). 186–190. 4 indexed citations

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