H.A. Foster

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

H.A. Foster is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, H.A. Foster has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Infectious Diseases, 14 papers in Molecular Biology and 9 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in H.A. Foster's work include Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (11 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (8 papers) and Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (7 papers). H.A. Foster is often cited by papers focused on Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (11 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (8 papers) and Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (7 papers). H.A. Foster collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Kuwait and United States. H.A. Foster's co-authors include David W. Sheel, Heather M. Yates, D. M. Storey, Philip G. Evans, Abbey Steele, Michelle Finney, Albert Zumbé, Martyn E. Pemble, V. Edwards-Jones and V. W. Pentreath and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Journal of Animal Science and Thin Solid Films.

In The Last Decade

H.A. Foster

47 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Photocatalytic disinfection using titanium dioxide: spectrum and mechanism of antimicrobial activity

2011 856 citations H.A. Foster et al. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
H.A. Foster United Kingdom	21	815	702	370	257	167	48	2.1k
Bing Fan China	40	877 1.1×	587 0.8×	384 1.0×	314 1.2×	249 1.5×	108	4.3k
George L. Marchin United States	14	1.3k 1.6×	249 0.4×	550 1.5×	279 1.1×	197 1.2×	39	2.1k
Marcela Popa Romania	25	613 0.8×	180 0.3×	379 1.0×	357 1.4×	307 1.8×	112	1.9k
Felix LewisOscar India	20	629 0.8×	274 0.4×	508 1.4×	471 1.8×	234 1.4×	32	1.9k
Qiankun Wang China	27	494 0.6×	255 0.4×	296 0.8×	289 1.1×	75 0.4×	94	2.0k
Michael V. Liga United States	6	1.4k 1.7×	600 0.9×	751 2.0×	111 0.4×	272 1.6×	7	2.2k
Ling Chuo Ann Malaysia	6	2.6k 3.2×	453 0.6×	1.2k 3.1×	204 0.8×	273 1.6×	11	3.6k
Amna Sirelkhatim Malaysia	6	2.6k 3.2×	455 0.6×	1.2k 3.2×	209 0.8×	274 1.6×	13	3.7k
Yiping He United States	16	1.1k 1.4×	143 0.2×	711 1.9×	431 1.7×	137 0.8×	48	2.3k
Kathryn A. Whitehead United Kingdom	30	814 1.0×	369 0.5×	885 2.4×	792 3.1×	384 2.3×	123	3.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of H.A. Foster

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Pichon, Bruno, et al.. (2015). First report of identification of livestock-associated MRSA ST9 in retail meat in England. Epidemiology and Infection. 143(14). 2989–2992. 24 indexed citations

Sheel, David W., et al.. (2013). Antimicrobial activity of novel nanostructured Cu-SiO2 coatings prepared by chemical vapour deposition against hospital related pathogens. AMB Express. 3(1). 53–53. 27 indexed citations

Finney, Michelle, et al.. (2012). Prevention of artificial dental plaque formation in vitro by plant extracts. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 113(4). 964–973. 38 indexed citations

Foster, H.A., et al.. (2011). Survey of quality defects in market beef and dairy cows and bulls sold through livestock auction markets in the Western United States: I. Incidence rates1. Journal of Animal Science. 89(5). 1474–1483. 23 indexed citations

Foster, H.A., et al.. (2011). Durability of Silver Nanoparticulate Films Within a Silica Matrix by Flame Assisted Chemical Vapour Deposition for Biocidal Applications. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 11(9). 8337–8342. 4 indexed citations

Foster, H.A., et al.. (2011). Photocatalytic disinfection using titanium dioxide: spectrum and mechanism of antimicrobial activity. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 90(6). 1847–1868. 856 indexed citations breakdown →

Evans, Philip G., et al.. (2009). A Single-Step APCVD Route to Novel Dual Functionality: Self-Cleaning Biocidal Titania-Copper Films. ECS Transactions. 25(8). 1007–1014. 1 indexed citations

Foster, H.A., et al.. (2008). The effects of bee (Apis mellifera) venom phospholipase A2 on Trypanosoma brucei brucei and enterobacteria. Experimental Parasitology. 119(2). 246–251. 37 indexed citations

Edwards-Jones, V., et al.. (2007). Prevalence of toxin producing strains of Staphylococcus aureus in a pediatric burns unit. Burns. 33(3). 334–340. 10 indexed citations

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Finney, Michelle, et al.. (2007). Effects of low doses of lactitol on faecal microflora, pH, short chain fatty acids and gastrointestinal symptomology. European Journal of Nutrition. 46(6). 307–314. 57 indexed citations

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Rogan, M.T., et al.. (2003). Detection of antibodies toStaphylococcus aureusToxic Shock Syndrome Toxin-1 using a competitive agglutination inhibition assay. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 36(6). 372–376. 2 indexed citations

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Foster, H.A., et al.. (2003). Comparison of adhesion of wound isolates of Staphylococcus aureus to immobilized proteins. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 94(3). 413–420. 25 indexed citations

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Finney, Michelle, et al.. (2003). Evaluation of Chromocult coliform agar for the detection and enumeration of Enterobacteriaceae from faecal samples from healthy subjects. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 54(3). 353–358. 44 indexed citations

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Edwards‐Jones, Valerie & H.A. Foster. (2002). Effects of silver sulphadiazine on the production of exoproteins by Staphylococcus aureus. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 51(1). 50–55. 7 indexed citations

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Foster, H.A., et al.. (1998). Speciation of presumptive viridans streptococci from early onset neonatal sepsis. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 47(10). 923–928. 10 indexed citations

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Edwards-Jones, V., Charmaine Childs, & H.A. Foster. (1996). A comparison of phenotypic properties of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from burned children and other patient groups. Burns. 22(5). 384–389. 19 indexed citations

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Foster, H.A., et al.. (1996). Comparison of five methods for the determination of arginine hydrolysis by viridans streptococci. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 45(6). 501–504. 3 indexed citations

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Edwards-Jones, V. & H.A. Foster. (1994). The effect of topical antimicrobial agents on the production of toxic shock syndrome toxin-1. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 41(6). 408–413. 15 indexed citations

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Foster, H.A., et al.. (1992). Antibiotic activity of soil myxobacteria and its ecological implications. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 101(1). 27–32. 4 indexed citations

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Foster, H.A., et al.. (1991). Improved yield of antibiotics by immobilization of cells of myxobacteria. Biotechnology Techniques. 5(2). 149–152. 5 indexed citations

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