Gilbert M. Smith

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 536 citations indexed

About

Gilbert M. Smith is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Biomaterials and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Gilbert M. Smith has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 536 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 4 papers in Biomaterials and 2 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Gilbert M. Smith's work include Diatoms and Algae Research (4 papers), Lichen and fungal ecology (3 papers) and Bryophyte Studies and Records (2 papers). Gilbert M. Smith is often cited by papers focused on Diatoms and Algae Research (4 papers), Lichen and fungal ecology (3 papers) and Bryophyte Studies and Records (2 papers). Gilbert M. Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States. Gilbert M. Smith's co-authors include William Louis Culberson and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, American Journal of Botany and The Bryologist.

In The Last Decade

Gilbert M. Smith

8 papers receiving 462 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.

The Fresh-Water Algae of the United States.

1951 407 citations Gilbert M. Smith et al. The American Midland Naturalist profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gilbert M. Smith United States	5	160	134	117	114	106	10	536
Pierre Bourrelly France	8	172 1.1×	136 1.0×	175 1.5×	47 0.4×	115 1.1×	24	432
Edwin T. Moul	8	116 0.7×	83 0.6×	105 0.9×	91 0.8×	51 0.5×	21	374
Karol Starmach Poland	7	122 0.8×	158 1.2×	131 1.1×	73 0.6×	122 1.2×	22	357
Harry K. Phinney United States	12	176 1.1×	215 1.6×	239 2.0×	43 0.4×	77 0.7×	23	530
Ludwig Kies Germany	12	138 0.9×	51 0.4×	182 1.6×	43 0.4×	41 0.4×	22	417
František Hindák Slovakia	13	197 1.2×	248 1.9×	233 2.0×	108 0.9×	166 1.6×	61	597
Michael D. McCracken United States	9	140 0.9×	249 1.9×	169 1.4×	40 0.4×	21 0.2×	12	428
Richard P. Sheridan United States	12	80 0.5×	60 0.4×	116 1.0×	86 0.8×	21 0.2×	29	383
D. G. Wallen Canada	8	195 1.2×	114 0.9×	115 1.0×	19 0.2×	51 0.5×	23	339
Fritz Gessner Germany	14	131 0.8×	78 0.6×	122 1.0×	57 0.5×	42 0.4×	37	369

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Smith, Gilbert M.. (2011). A Textbook Of General Botany. Andalas University Repository (Andalas University). 1 indexed citations

2.

Smith, Gilbert M.. (1980). Social need, policy, practice, and research. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 24 indexed citations

3.

Smith, Gilbert M.. (1957). Marine Algae of the Northeastern Coast of North America . William Randolph Taylor. University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, rev. ed., 1957. viii + 509 pp. Illus. $12.50.. Science. 126(3270). 409–409.

4.

Smith, Gilbert M.. (1957). Book Reviews: Marine Algae of the Northeastern Coast of North America. 126(3270). 409. 1 indexed citations

5.

Smith, Gilbert M.. (1956). The Role of Study of Algae in the Development of Botany. American Journal of Botany. 43(7). 537–537.

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Smith, Gilbert M.. (1955). Bryophytes and pteridophytes. 39 indexed citations

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Culberson, William Louis & Gilbert M. Smith. (1955). Cryptogamic Botany. Volume I, Algae and Fungi. The Bryologist. 58(3). 259–259. 1 indexed citations

8.

Smith, Gilbert M.. (1955). Cryptogamic botany volume I algae and fungi / Gilbert M. Smith. 1955(1955). 1–99. 4 indexed citations

9.

Smith, Gilbert M., et al.. (1952). Manual of Phycology. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 79(4). 336–336. 59 indexed citations

10.

Smith, Gilbert M., et al.. (1951). The Fresh-Water Algae of the United States.. The American Midland Naturalist. 45(2). 510–510. 407 indexed citations breakdown →

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