Henry L. Friedman

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Henry L. Friedman is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Henry L. Friedman has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 6 papers in Materials Chemistry and 5 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Henry L. Friedman's work include Thermal and Kinetic Analysis (5 papers), Textile materials and evaluations (4 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (3 papers). Henry L. Friedman is often cited by papers focused on Thermal and Kinetic Analysis (5 papers), Textile materials and evaluations (4 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (3 papers). Henry L. Friedman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Egypt. Henry L. Friedman's co-authors include Michael Jerry Antal, F. E. Rogers, Bernard Miller, F. M. d’Heurle, D. P. Seraphim, Richard B. Bernstein, H. E. Gunning, Richard S. Parnas, Robert A. Johnson and David R. Salem and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Chemical Physics, Analytical Chemistry and Journal of Applied Polymer Science.

In The Last Decade

Henry L. Friedman

21 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

Kinetics of thermal degradation of char‐forming plastics ... 1964 2026 1984 2005 1964 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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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.

  1. Kinetics of thermal degradation of char‐forming plastics from thermogravimetry. Application to a phenolic plastic
    1964 3.3k citations Henry L. Friedman Journal of Polymer Science Part C Polymer Symposia profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Henry L. Friedman United States 9 2.5k 1.3k 1.1k 714 667 21 3.6k
C. D. Doyle United States 9 2.4k 1.0× 1.4k 1.0× 856 0.8× 663 0.9× 735 1.1× 10 3.5k
Joseph H. Flynn United States 19 4.3k 1.7× 2.0k 1.6× 1.4k 1.3× 1.2k 1.7× 1.1k 1.6× 31 5.8k
B. Roduit Switzerland 20 2.3k 0.9× 550 0.4× 633 0.6× 944 1.3× 502 0.8× 31 2.8k
K. N. Ninan India 39 2.0k 0.8× 2.9k 2.2× 499 0.4× 1.0k 1.4× 2.1k 3.1× 183 4.8k
A. R. Berens United States 24 774 0.3× 1.5k 1.1× 459 0.4× 249 0.3× 583 0.9× 35 2.7k
Ammar Khawam United States 8 1.9k 0.8× 327 0.3× 828 0.7× 402 0.6× 573 0.9× 10 2.5k
Lyubomir Vlaev Bulgaria 21 1.2k 0.5× 399 0.3× 680 0.6× 255 0.4× 275 0.4× 46 2.3k
K. Lunkwitz Germany 32 551 0.2× 1.2k 0.9× 517 0.5× 403 0.6× 231 0.3× 97 2.9k
Eli M. Pearce United States 32 966 0.4× 2.4k 1.9× 293 0.3× 140 0.2× 609 0.9× 125 3.6k
Michèle Pijolat France 21 1.6k 0.6× 301 0.2× 502 0.5× 349 0.5× 575 0.9× 46 2.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Friedman, Henry L., et al.. (1999). Visualization and quantification of forced in‐plane flow through deformed porous media. Polymer Composites. 20(5). 613–627. 4 indexed citations
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Friedman, Henry L., Robert A. Johnson, Bernard Miller, David R. Salem, & Richard S. Parnas. (1997). Forced in‐plane flow through complex deformable structures: Influence of an imposed curve. Polymer Composites. 18(5). 663–671. 5 indexed citations
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Friedman, Henry L., et al.. (1995). In-Plane Movement of Liquids Through Curved Fabric Structures — I) Experimental Approach. 817–827. 1 indexed citations
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Friedman, Henry L.. (1994). Reproductive health in adolescence.. PubMed. 47(1). 31–5. 23 indexed citations
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Friedman, Henry L., et al.. (1989). Abrasion Studies of Sized Cotton Yarns Before and After Weaving. Textile Research Journal. 59(10). 622–629. 4 indexed citations
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Friedman, Henry L., et al.. (1985). Influence of Preadsorbed Water on Chromatographic Detention of Organic Volatiles by Cellulosic Substrates. Textile Research Journal. 55(12). 726–732. 3 indexed citations
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Antal, Michael Jerry, et al.. (1984). Study of the steam gasification of organic wastes. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 6 indexed citations
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Miller, Bernard, et al.. (1983). Design and Use of a Cyclic Tensile Abrader for Filaments and Yarns-A Study of Polyester Monofilament Wear. Textile Research Journal. 53(12). 733–740. 10 indexed citations
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Antal, Michael Jerry, Henry L. Friedman, & F. E. Rogers. (1980). Kinetics of Cellulose Pyrolysis in Nitrogen and Steam. Combustion Science and Technology. 21(3-4). 141–152. 156 indexed citations
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Miller, Bernard, et al.. (1980). The Use of Textile Yarns in Separation Processes. Textile Research Journal. 50(1). 10–16. 10 indexed citations
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Miller, Bernard, et al.. (1980). The Use of Moving Yarn Belts for Continuous Dehumidification. Textile Research Journal. 50(8). 513–518. 1 indexed citations
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Friedman, Henry L., et al.. (1974). Thermal analysis of polymers by time-of-flight mass spectrometry. Thermochimica Acta. 8(1-2). 119–128. 3 indexed citations
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Friedman, Henry L.. (1965). Errors in Vacuum Thermogravimetry. Analytical Chemistry. 37(6). 768–769. 8 indexed citations
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Friedman, Henry L.. (1965). Pyrolysis of plastics in a high vacuum arc image furnace. II. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 9(3). 1005–1018. 10 indexed citations
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Seraphim, D. P., et al.. (1964). Electrochemical Phenomena in Thin Films of Silicon Dioxide on Silicon. IBM Journal of Research and Development. 8(4). 400–409. 30 indexed citations
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Friedman, Henry L.. (1964). Kinetics of thermal degradation of char‐forming plastics from thermogravimetry. Application to a phenolic plastic. Journal of Polymer Science Part C Polymer Symposia. 6(1). 183–195. 3324 indexed citations breakdown →
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Friedman, Henry L., et al.. (1964). Flame-spreading and ignition transients in solid grain propellants. 1 indexed citations
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Friedman, Henry L.. (1960). Thermal degradation of plastics. I. The kinetics of polymer chain degradation. Journal of Polymer Science. 45(145). 119–125. 29 indexed citations
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Friedman, Henry L., Richard B. Bernstein, & H. E. Gunning. (1957). C13-Isotope Effect in the Photolysis of Ethyl Bromide. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 26(3). 528–532. 7 indexed citations
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Friedman, Henry L., Richard B. Bernstein, & H. E. Gunning. (1955). Comments on the C13 Isotope Effect in the Thermodecomposition of Ethyl Bromide. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 23(9). 1722–1723. 1 indexed citations

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