Gillian Adam

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Gillian Adam is a scholar working on Pollution, Environmental Chemistry and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Gillian Adam has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Pollution, 3 papers in Environmental Chemistry and 2 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Gillian Adam's work include Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (3 papers), Environmental Chemistry and Analysis (2 papers) and Radioactive element chemistry and processing (2 papers). Gillian Adam is often cited by papers focused on Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (3 papers), Environmental Chemistry and Analysis (2 papers) and Radioactive element chemistry and processing (2 papers). Gillian Adam collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and Japan. Gillian Adam's co-authors include Harry Duncan, H. J. Duncan, Bernard Schwartz, Keiji Gamoh, D.G. Morris, Margaret J. Smith and M.J. Cowling and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Environmental Pollution and Soil Biology and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Gillian Adam

7 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Development of a sensitive and rapid method for the measurement of total microbial activity using fluorescein diacetate (FDA) in a range of soils

2001 916 citations Gillian Adam, Harry Duncan Soil Biology and Biochemistry profile →

Peers

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Harry Duncan United Kingdom

Serena Doni Italy

Isabel Albizu Spain

K. Chander India

Ángeles Prieto-Fernández Spain

Giuseppe Palumbo Italy

Cristina Macci Italy

Ibone Amézaga Spain

Changyong Huang China

Maria C. Hernandez‐Soriano Spain

Harry Duncan United Kingdom

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520 ×1.1

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452 ×1.0

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180 ×1.0

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165 ×0.9

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Citations per year, relative to Gillian Adam Gillian Adam (= 1×) peers Harry Duncan

Countries citing papers authored by Gillian Adam

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gillian Adam

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Gillian Adam. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Gillian Adam. The network helps show where Gillian Adam may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gillian Adam

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gillian Adam. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gillian Adam 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 Gillian Adam. Gillian Adam is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Adam, Gillian & Harry Duncan. (2003). The Effect of Diesel Fuel on Common Vetch (Vicia Sativa L.) Plants. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 25(1). 123–130. 48 indexed citations

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Adam, Gillian, Keiji Gamoh, D.G. Morris, & Harry Duncan. (2002). Effect of alcohol addition on the movement of petroleum hydrocarbon fuels in soil. The Science of The Total Environment. 286(1-3). 15–25. 52 indexed citations

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Adam, Gillian & Harry Duncan. (2002). Influence of diesel fuel on seed germination. Environmental Pollution. 120(2). 363–370. 257 indexed citations

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Smith, Margaret J., Gillian Adam, H. J. Duncan, & M.J. Cowling. (2002). The Effects of Cationic Surfactants on Marine Biofilm Growth on Hydrogels. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 55(3). 361–367. 13 indexed citations

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Adam, Gillian & Harry Duncan. (2001). Development of a sensitive and rapid method for the measurement of total microbial activity using fluorescein diacetate (FDA) in a range of soils. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 33(7-8). 943–951. 916 indexed citations breakdown →

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Adam, Gillian & H. J. Duncan. (1999). Effect of Diesel Fuel on Growth of Selected Plant Species. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 21(4). 353–357. 95 indexed citations

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Adam, Gillian & Bernard Schwartz. (1980). Increased Fluorescein Filling Defects in the Wall of the Optic Disc Cup in Glaucoma. Archives of Ophthalmology. 98(9). 1590–1592. 27 indexed citations

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