George W. Neilson

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

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George W. Neilson is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Filtration and Separation. According to data from OpenAlex, George W. Neilson has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Materials Chemistry, 15 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 12 papers in Filtration and Separation. Recurrent topics in George W. Neilson's work include Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (14 papers), Chemical and Physical Properties in Aqueous Solutions (12 papers) and Thermodynamic properties of mixtures (7 papers). George W. Neilson is often cited by papers focused on Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (14 papers), Chemical and Physical Properties in Aqueous Solutions (12 papers) and Thermodynamic properties of mixtures (7 papers). George W. Neilson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and France. George W. Neilson's co-authors include J. E. Enderby, Kim D. Collins, John W. Brady, Philip E. Mason, Christopher E. Dempsey, Marie‐Louise Saboungi, Martyn C. R. Symons, Alexander D. MacKerell, R. Hans Tromp and Shuddhodan P. Mishra and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Journal of Chemical Physics and The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

In The Last Decade

George W. Neilson

39 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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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.

Ions in water: Characterizing the forces that control chemical processes and biological structure

2007 554 citations Kim D. Collins, George W. Neilson et al. Biophysical Chemistry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
George W. Neilson United Kingdom	19	670	447	377	304	296	40	1.6k
Janusz Stangret Poland	26	855 1.3×	491 1.1×	336 0.9×	501 1.6×	247 0.8×	63	1.9k
Laurel M. Pegram United States	13	706 1.1×	725 1.6×	376 1.0×	278 0.9×	232 0.8×	19	1.6k
Barbara Jagoda‐Cwiklik Czechia	16	683 1.0×	240 0.5×	194 0.5×	258 0.8×	290 1.0×	21	1.4k
Epameinondas Leontidis Cyprus	25	685 1.0×	464 1.0×	578 1.5×	227 0.7×	297 1.0×	57	1.8k
A. Santucci Italy	24	762 1.1×	408 0.9×	348 0.9×	340 1.1×	470 1.6×	66	1.9k
D. E. Gragson United States	20	913 1.4×	344 0.8×	143 0.4×	330 1.1×	295 1.0×	27	1.6k
Wilfried Blokzijl Netherlands	12	582 0.9×	498 1.1×	299 0.8×	338 1.1×	422 1.4×	20	1.9k
Halil İ. Okur Switzerland	21	929 1.4×	588 1.3×	302 0.8×	389 1.3×	309 1.0×	44	2.0k
Michel F. Kropman Netherlands	12	1.5k 2.2×	223 0.5×	285 0.8×	568 1.9×	352 1.2×	13	1.9k
Shijun Han China	22	354 0.5×	222 0.5×	219 0.6×	287 0.9×	208 0.7×	73	1.5k

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Tavagnacco, Letizia, Philip E. Mason, George W. Neilson, et al.. (2017). Molecular Dynamics and Neutron Scattering Studies of Mixed Solutions of Caffeine and Pyridine in Water. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 122(21). 5308–5315. 5 indexed citations

Mason, Philip E., George W. Neilson, Marie‐Louise Saboungi, & John W. Brady. (2013). The Conformation of a Ribose Derivative in Aqueous Solution: A Neutron‐Scattering and Molecular Dynamics Study. Biopolymers. 99(10). 739–745. 4 indexed citations

Mason, Philip E., George W. Neilson, David L. Price, Marie‐Louise Saboungi, & John W. Brady. (2013). A new structural technique for examining ion-neutral association in aqueous solution. Faraday Discussions. 160. 161–161. 2 indexed citations

Mason, Philip E., Adrien Lerbret, Marie‐Louise Saboungi, et al.. (2011). Glucose interactions with a model peptide. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 79(7). 2224–2232. 24 indexed citations

Mason, Philip E., George W. Neilson, David L. Price, Marie‐Louise Saboungi, & John W. Brady. (2010). Simulation and Neutron Diffraction Studies of Small Biomolecules in Water. Food Biophysics. 6(2). 210–216. 6 indexed citations

Collins, Kim D., George W. Neilson, & J. E. Enderby. (2007). Ions in water: Characterizing the forces that control chemical processes and biological structure. Biophysical Chemistry. 128(2-3). 95–104. 554 indexed citations breakdown →

Mason, Philip E., John W. Brady, George W. Neilson, & Christopher E. Dempsey. (2007). The Interaction of Guanidinium Ions with a Model Peptide. Biophysical Journal. 93(1). L04–L06. 83 indexed citations

Mason, Philip E., George W. Neilson, J. E. Enderby, et al.. (2006). Neutron diffraction and simulation studies of the exocyclic hydroxymethyl conformation of glucose. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 125(22). 37 indexed citations

Mason, Philip E., George W. Neilson, J. E. Enderby, et al.. (2004). The Structure of Aqueous Guanidinium Chloride Solutions. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 126(37). 11462–11470. 235 indexed citations

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Tromp, R. Hans, et al.. (1999). A neutron diffraction and computer modeling study of the interatomic structure of phosphoric acid. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 110(4). 2145–2150. 34 indexed citations

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Tromp, R. Hans & George W. Neilson. (1996). Neutron Diffraction Study of the Hydration of Ions in Aqueous Ion Exchange Resin. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 100(18). 7380–7383. 21 indexed citations

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Howell, Ian, George W. Neilson, & P. Chieux. (1991). Neutron diffraction studies of ions in aqueous solution. Journal of Molecular Structure. 250(2-4). 281–289. 15 indexed citations

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Adya, Ashok K. & George W. Neilson. (1990). The structure of molten ammonium nitrate by isotopic difference method of neutron diffraction. Molecular Physics. 69(4). 747–765. 9 indexed citations

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Adya, Ashok K. & George W. Neilson. (1990). Investigation of the structure of an ammonium nitrate-calcium nitrate eutectic melt using isotopic difference methods in neutron diffraction. Molecular Physics. 71(5). 1091–1105. 6 indexed citations

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Walker, Paul Andreas, et al.. (1989). The structure of concentrated aqueous ammonium nitrate solutions. Journal of the Chemical Society Faraday Transactions 1 Physical Chemistry in Condensed Phases. 85(6). 1365–1365. 25 indexed citations

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Powell, D. Hugh, A C Barnes, J. E. Enderby, George W. Neilson, & Philip S. Salmon. (1988). The hydration structure around chloride ions in aqueous solution. Faraday Discussions of the Chemical Society. 85. 137–137. 77 indexed citations

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Neilson, George W., J. Newsome, & Magnus Sandström. (1981). Neutron diffraction study of aqueous transition metal salt solutions by isomorphic substitution. Journal of the Chemical Society Faraday Transactions 2 Molecular and Chemical Physics. 77(7). 1245–1256. 31 indexed citations

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Lyons, A. R., George W. Neilson, Shuddhodan P. Mishra, & Martyn C. R. Symons. (1975). Unstable intermediates. Part 138.—The formation of β-bromoalkyl radicals by the action of γ-rays on various organic bromides: electron spin resonance spectra at low temperatures. Journal of the Chemical Society Faraday Transactions 2 Molecular and Chemical Physics. 71(0). 363–371. 8 indexed citations

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Mishra, Shuddhodan P., George W. Neilson, & Martyn C. R. Symons. (1974). Unstable intermediates. Part 146.—Electron spin resonance spectra for linear BrCN^–and Br₂CN radicals in irradiated cyanogen bromide crystals. Journal of the Chemical Society Faraday Transactions 2 Molecular and Chemical Physics. 70(0). 1280–1287. 6 indexed citations

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Mishra, Shuddhodan P., George W. Neilson, & Martyn C. R. Symons. (1974). Unstable intermediates. Part 137.—α-Bromoalkyl radicals in irradiated organic bromides: an electron spin resonance study. Journal of the Chemical Society Faraday Transactions 2 Molecular and Chemical Physics. 70(0). 1165–1174. 23 indexed citations

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