Gordon Allison

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
69 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Gordon Allison is a scholar working on Agronomy and Crop Science, Molecular Biology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Gordon Allison has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science, 23 papers in Molecular Biology and 21 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Gordon Allison's work include Biofuel production and bioconversion (19 papers), Bioenergy crop production and management (16 papers) and Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology (10 papers). Gordon Allison is often cited by papers focused on Biofuel production and bioconversion (19 papers), Bioenergy crop production and management (16 papers) and Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology (10 papers). Gordon Allison collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Gordon Allison's co-authors include G. D. Giddings, Doug A. Brooks, Adrian Carter, Iain Donnison, John F. Valentine, P. R. H. Robson, Joachim Kopka, Dietmar Schomburg, Ute Roessner and Nicolas Schauer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Biotechnology, Bioresource Technology and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Gordon Allison

64 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

  1. GC–MS libraries for the rapid identification of metabolites in complex biological samples
    2005 528 citations Nicolas Schauer, Dirk Steinhauser et al. FEBS Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gordon Allison United Kingdom 21 1.1k 778 738 627 375 69 2.5k
Leonardo D. Gómez United Kingdom 34 1.7k 1.6× 2.2k 2.9× 1.8k 2.4× 393 0.6× 343 0.9× 124 4.5k
Luisa M. Trindade Netherlands 33 1.0k 1.0× 1.9k 2.4× 957 1.3× 611 1.0× 162 0.4× 115 3.3k
James D. Morton New Zealand 41 1.4k 1.3× 661 0.8× 291 0.4× 466 0.7× 453 1.2× 223 5.0k
Phillip Morris United Kingdom 34 1.7k 1.6× 1.5k 2.0× 501 0.7× 442 0.7× 463 1.2× 107 3.4k
Chung‐Jui Tsai United States 37 2.8k 2.6× 2.4k 3.1× 680 0.9× 327 0.5× 480 1.3× 95 4.5k
Zeng‐Yu Wang United States 45 2.9k 2.7× 3.7k 4.8× 996 1.3× 807 1.3× 306 0.8× 137 5.5k
Roberto Pilu Italy 30 598 0.6× 1.4k 1.8× 342 0.5× 501 0.8× 62 0.2× 112 2.6k
Jianwu Wang China 34 848 0.8× 1.1k 1.4× 159 0.2× 410 0.7× 62 0.2× 203 3.3k
Xiaomin Zhou Canada 26 310 0.3× 1.1k 1.4× 380 0.5× 441 0.7× 58 0.2× 72 2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Gordon Allison

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gordon Allison

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gordon Allison

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

All Works

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Lloyd, Amanda J., Matthew D. Hitchings, Alison A. Watson, et al.. (2025). Green Tea with Rhubarb Root Reduces Plasma Lipids While Preserving Gut Microbial Stability in a Healthy Human Cohort. Metabolites. 15(2). 139–139. 1 indexed citations
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Bryant, David, Joe Gallagher, Gordon Allison, et al.. (2025). Enhancing biochar quality for the steel industry via Hydrothermal Pretreatment-Steam Explosion and pyrolysis. Bioresource Technology. 437. 133009–133009.
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Mayorga, Olga Lucía, Alison H. Kingston‐Smith, Eun Joong Kim, et al.. (2016). Temporal Metagenomic and Metabolomic Characterization of Fresh Perennial Ryegrass Degradation by Rumen Bacteria. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 1854–1854. 42 indexed citations
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Webb, K. Judith, Alan Cookson, Gordon Allison, Michael L. Sullivan, & Ana Winters. (2014). Polyphenol oxidase affects normal nodule development in red clover (Trifolium pratense L.). Frontiers in Plant Science. 5. 700–700. 18 indexed citations
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Belanche, Alejandro, Martin Riis Weisbjerg, Gordon Allison, C. J. Newbold, & J. M. Moorby. (2014). Measurement of rumen dry matter and neutral detergent fiber degradability of feeds by Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy. Journal of Dairy Science. 97(4). 2361–2375. 19 indexed citations
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Belanche, Alejandro, Martin Riis Weisbjerg, Gordon Allison, C. J. Newbold, & J. M. Moorby. (2013). Estimation of feed crude protein concentration and rumen degradability by Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy. Journal of Dairy Science. 96(12). 7867–7880. 15 indexed citations
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Robson, P. R. H., Elaine Jensen, Edward Hodgson, et al.. (2011). Harnessing natural variation in phenotypic and chemotypic traits in Miscanthus for breeding improved bioenergy crops: A review of long term results from perennial energy cropping work at IBERS. Aspects of applied biology. 112(112). 47–56. 2 indexed citations
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Allison, Gordon, Phillip Morris, Edward Hodgson, et al.. (2009). Measurement of key compositional parameters in two species of energy grass by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. Bioresource Technology. 100(24). 6428–6433. 50 indexed citations
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Brown, J. C., P. R. H. Robson, Gordon Allison, et al.. (2008). Miscanthus: breeding our way to a better future. Aspects of applied biology. 90(90). 199–206. 19 indexed citations
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Allison, Gordon, Pauline Rees Stevens, L. Heasman, et al.. (2008). Effect of scrapie incubation on the concentrations of plasma amino acids and L-lactate in infected lambs. Veterinary Research Communications. 32(8). 591–597. 1 indexed citations
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Allison, Gordon, Simon C. Thain, Phillip Morris, et al.. (2008). Quantification of hydroxycinnamic acids and lignin in perennial forage and energy grasses by Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy and partial least squares regression. Bioresource Technology. 100(3). 1252–1261. 48 indexed citations
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Schauer, Nicolas, Dirk Steinhauser, Dietmar Schomburg, et al.. (2005). GC–MS libraries for the rapid identification of metabolites in complex biological samples. FEBS Letters. 579(6). 1332–1337. 528 indexed citations breakdown →
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Robbins, Mark P., Gordon Allison, A. J. E. Bettany, et al.. (2002). Biochemical and molecular basis of plant composition determining the degradability of forage for ruminant nutrition.. 37–43. 1 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Simon, Gordon Allison, Lyndon J. Rogers, & A. J. Smith. (1996). Expression of genes involved in phycocyanin biosynthesis following recovery ofSynechococcusPCC 6301 from nitrogen starvation, and the effect of gabaculine oncpcBa transcript levels. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 140(1). 93–98. 5 indexed citations
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Clegg, Chris, et al.. (1988). People and computers: how to evaluate your company's new technology. 24 indexed citations

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