Gary Blau

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Gary Blau is a scholar working on Control and Systems Engineering, Management Science and Operations Research and Statistics and Probability. According to data from OpenAlex, Gary Blau has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Control and Systems Engineering, 8 papers in Management Science and Operations Research and 8 papers in Statistics and Probability. Recurrent topics in Gary Blau's work include Process Optimization and Integration (9 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (6 papers) and Advanced Control Systems Optimization (6 papers). Gary Blau is often cited by papers focused on Process Optimization and Integration (9 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (6 papers) and Advanced Control Systems Optimization (6 papers). Gary Blau collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Canada. Gary Blau's co-authors include Dean R. Branson, W. Brock Neely, Joseph F. Pekny, Gintaras V. Reklaitis, Vishal A. Varma, W. Nicholas Delgass, P.J. Gehring, Werner Braun, Lorenz T. Biegler and Mitchell W. Sauerhoff and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Technometrics and Journal of Catalysis.

In The Last Decade

Gary Blau

58 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

Partition coefficient to measure bioconcentration potenti... 1974 2026 1991 2008 1974 100 200 300 400
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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. Partition coefficient to measure bioconcentration potential of organic chemicals in fish
    1974 496 citations W. Brock Neely, Dean R. Branson et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gary Blau United States 26 693 555 452 387 301 59 2.8k
Jianghua Zhang China 33 218 0.3× 283 0.5× 148 0.3× 91 0.2× 281 0.9× 217 3.2k
Rakesh Govind United States 41 552 0.8× 485 0.9× 327 0.7× 199 0.5× 635 2.1× 188 5.5k
Michael A. Gonzalez United States 26 150 0.2× 503 0.9× 238 0.5× 101 0.3× 189 0.6× 65 2.9k
Gürkan Sin Denmark 38 286 0.4× 459 0.8× 1.3k 2.9× 195 0.5× 1.6k 5.3× 244 5.8k
Urmila M. Diwekar United States 35 110 0.2× 419 0.8× 1.7k 3.7× 107 0.3× 69 0.2× 193 4.1k
Subhas K. Sikdar United States 30 57 0.1× 512 0.9× 398 0.9× 107 0.3× 123 0.4× 89 3.7k
Krist V. Gernaey Denmark 60 662 1.0× 530 1.0× 2.1k 4.7× 225 0.6× 3.7k 12.4× 465 12.8k
Zhaojun Li China 43 358 0.5× 672 1.2× 531 1.2× 22 0.1× 1.8k 5.9× 218 6.5k
Hong Zhang China 36 220 0.3× 818 1.5× 79 0.2× 39 0.1× 192 0.6× 251 4.6k
B. V. Babu India 31 202 0.3× 439 0.8× 689 1.5× 350 0.9× 362 1.2× 78 4.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Gary Blau

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gary Blau

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gary Blau

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gary Blau. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gary Blau based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Gary Blau. Gary Blau is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Laínez‐Aguirre, José M., Linas Mockus, Seza Orçun, Gary Blau, & Gintaras V. Reklaitis. (2015). A Decomposition Strategy for the Variational Inference of Complex Systems. Technometrics. 58(1). 84–94. 3 indexed citations
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Blau, Gary & Seza Orçun. (2009). A Bayesian pharmacometric approach for personalized medicine: a proof of concept study with simulated data. Winter Simulation Conference. 1969–1976. 5 indexed citations
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Blau, Gary, et al.. (2007). High fidelity mathematical model building with experimental data: A Bayesian approach. Computers & Chemical Engineering. 32(4-5). 971–989. 46 indexed citations
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Koryabkina, N.A., Wolfgang Ruettinger, Robert J. Farrauto, et al.. (2007). Kinetics of the water–gas shift reaction on Pt catalysts supported on alumina and ceria. Catalysis Today. 123(1-4). 224–234. 182 indexed citations
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Varma, Vishal A., Reha Uzsoy, Joseph F. Pekny, & Gary Blau. (2007). Lagrangian heuristics for scheduling new product development projects in the pharmaceutical industry. Journal of Heuristics. 13(5). 403–433. 17 indexed citations
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Mulla, Shadab, Lasitha Cumaranatunge, Gary Blau, et al.. (2006). Reaction of NO and O2 to NO2 on Pt: Kinetics and catalyst deactivation. Journal of Catalysis. 241(2). 389–399. 190 indexed citations
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Bhan, Aditya, et al.. (2005). Microkinetic modeling of propane aromatization over HZSM-5. Journal of Catalysis. 235(1). 35–51. 50 indexed citations
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Blau, Gary, et al.. (2004). Managing a Portfolio of Interdependent New Product Candidates in the Pharmaceutical Industry. Journal of Product Innovation Management. 21(4). 227–245. 158 indexed citations
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Orçun, Seza, et al.. (2004). A Prototype Simulation Based Optimization Approach to Model and Design an Advanced Life Support System. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 3 indexed citations
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Blau, Gary, et al.. (2004). A simulation based optimization approach to supply chain management under demand uncertainty. Computers & Chemical Engineering. 28(10). 2087–2106. 204 indexed citations
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Blau, Gary, et al.. (2000). Risk management in the development of new products in highly regulated industries. Computers & Chemical Engineering. 24(2-7). 659–664. 57 indexed citations
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Pekny, Joseph F., Gary Blau, & Brice Carnahan. (1998). Third international conference on Foundations of computer aided process operations. 3 indexed citations
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Blau, Gary, et al.. (1992). The Role of Sensitivity Analysis in Groundwater Risk Modeling for Pesticides. Weed Technology. 6(3). 716–724. 37 indexed citations
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Blau, Gary & W. Brock Neely. (1983). What constitutes on adequate model for predicting the behavior of pesticides in the environment?. PubMed. 85. 293–300. 1 indexed citations
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Reilly, Park M., et al.. (1977). Guidelines for the optimal design of experiments to estimate parameters in first order kinetic models. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 55(5). 614–622. 27 indexed citations
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Sauerhoff, Mitchell W., Werner Braun, Gary Blau, & P.J. Gehring. (1977). The fate of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) following oral administration to man. Toxicology. 8(1). 3–11. 136 indexed citations
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Neely, W. Brock, Dean R. Branson, & Gary Blau. (1974). Partition coefficient to measure bioconcentration potential of organic chemicals in fish. Environmental Science & Technology. 8(13). 1113–1115. 496 indexed citations breakdown →
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Reilly, Park M. & Gary Blau. (1974). The use of statistical methods to build mathematical models of chemical reacting systems. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 52(3). 289–299. 47 indexed citations
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Blau, Gary, et al.. (1972). Nonlinear parameter estimation and model distinguishability of physicochemical models at chemical equilibrium. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 50(3). 399–409. 9 indexed citations
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Blau, Gary, et al.. (1970). Equilibrium Constant Determination by Nonlinear Optimization. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Fundamentals. 9(3). 334–339. 1 indexed citations

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