Howard Saltsburg

6.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
51 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Howard Saltsburg is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Catalysis. According to data from OpenAlex, Howard Saltsburg has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Materials Chemistry, 14 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 13 papers in Catalysis. Recurrent topics in Howard Saltsburg's work include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (15 papers), Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (10 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (8 papers). Howard Saltsburg is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (15 papers), Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (10 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (8 papers). Howard Saltsburg collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and France. Howard Saltsburg's co-authors include Maria Flytzani‐Stephanopoulos, Qi Fu, Weiling Deng, Joe N. Smith, Rui Si, Nan Yi, R. L. Palmer, D. R. O'Keefe, Guowen Peng and Yanping Zhai and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

Howard Saltsburg

49 papers receiving 5.6k 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.

Active Nonmetallic Au and Pt Species on Ceria-Based Water-Gas Shift Catalysts

2003 2.7k citations Qi Fu, Howard Saltsburg et al. Science profile →
Alkali-Stabilized Pt-OH _x Species Catalyze Low-Temperature Water-Gas Shift Reactions

2010 658 citations Yanping Zhai, Rui Si et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Howard Saltsburg United States	26	4.7k	2.6k	1.7k	1.0k	924	51	5.8k
Kenzi Tamaru Japan	34	3.4k 0.7×	1.9k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	605 0.6×	617 0.7×	237	4.8k
Poul L. Hansen Denmark	16	3.3k 0.7×	1.5k 0.6×	832 0.5×	650 0.6×	455 0.5×	21	4.1k
David R. Mullins United States	50	6.8k 1.4×	3.1k 1.2×	2.2k 1.3×	865 0.8×	1.3k 1.4×	143	8.5k
S. Shaikhutdinov Germany	36	4.1k 0.9×	1.6k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	460 0.4×	463 0.5×	60	4.9k
Mark A. Newton France	43	4.9k 1.0×	3.0k 1.2×	1.4k 0.8×	847 0.8×	609 0.7×	220	6.6k
Richard W. Joyner United Kingdom	38	3.8k 0.8×	2.3k 0.9×	538 0.3×	459 0.4×	691 0.7×	139	5.1k
M. Haruta Japan	42	9.1k 1.9×	5.3k 2.1×	2.2k 1.3×	2.0k 2.0×	1.8k 1.9×	82	10.0k
Christian Minot France	46	4.0k 0.8×	1.2k 0.5×	1.3k 0.8×	744 0.7×	454 0.5×	199	6.4k
Stéphane Abbet Germany	26	4.6k 1.0×	1.4k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	730 0.7×	254 0.3×	34	5.2k
Shamil Shaikhutdinov Germany	49	6.6k 1.4×	2.6k 1.0×	1.9k 1.1×	997 1.0×	824 0.9×	154	7.9k

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Knauth, Philippe, George F. Harrington, Sean R. Bishop, Howard Saltsburg, & Harry L. Tuller. (2016). CeO ₂ Nanorods and Nanocubes: Impact of Nanoparticle Shape on Dilatometry and Electrical Properties. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 99(7). 2415–2421. 4 indexed citations

Yi, Nan, Howard Saltsburg, & Maria Flytzani‐Stephanopoulos. (2013). Hydrogen Production by Dehydrogenation of Formic Acid on Atomically Dispersed Gold on Ceria. ChemSusChem. 6(5). 816–819. 81 indexed citations

Boucher, Matthew B., Nan Yi, Forrest S. Gittleson, et al.. (2010). Hydrogen Production from Methanol over Gold Supported on ZnO and CeO₂ Nanoshapes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 115(4). 1261–1268. 45 indexed citations

Zhai, Yanping, Rui Si, Weiling Deng, et al.. (2010). Alkali-Stabilized Pt-OH _x Species Catalyze Low-Temperature Water-Gas Shift Reactions. Science. 329(5999). 1633–1636. 658 indexed citations breakdown →

Yi, Nan, Rui Si, Howard Saltsburg, & Maria Flytzani‐Stephanopoulos. (2009). Steam reforming of methanol over ceria and gold-ceria nanoshapes. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 95(1-2). 87–92. 115 indexed citations

Deng, Weiling, et al.. (2005). Low-content gold-ceria catalysts for the water–gas shift and preferential CO oxidation reactions. Applied Catalysis A General. 291(1-2). 126–135. 217 indexed citations

Fu, Qi, Weiling Deng, Howard Saltsburg, & Maria Flytzani‐Stephanopoulos. (2004). Activity and stability of low-content gold–cerium oxide catalysts for the water–gas shift reaction. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 56(1-2). 57–68. 365 indexed citations

Saltsburg, Howard & Michael E. Mullins. (1983). SURFACE HYDROGEN IN HETEROGENEOUS CATALYSIS*. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 415(1). 82–96. 2 indexed citations

Saltsburg, Howard, et al.. (1976). The photoelectron spectra of gaseous silver halides. Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena. 8(5). 359–365. 10 indexed citations

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O'Keefe, D. R., Joe N. Smith, R. L. Palmer, & Howard Saltsburg. (1970). Comparisons of the Reflection and Diffraction of 3He, 4He, H2, and D2 from the (001) Surface of LiF. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 52(9). 4447–4458. 75 indexed citations

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Palmer, R. L., Joe N. Smith, Howard Saltsburg, & D. R. O'Keefe. (1970). Measurements of the Reflection, Adsorption, and Desorption of Gases from Smooth Metal Surfaces. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 53(5). 1666–1676. 91 indexed citations

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O'Keefe, D. R., R. L. Palmer, Howard Saltsburg, & Joe N. Smith. (1968). Reflection and Diffraction of He, D2, and H2 from LiF. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 49(11). 5194–5195. 24 indexed citations

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Smith, Joe N., Howard Saltsburg, & Robert L. Palmer. (1968). Scattering of Velocity-Filtered Atomic Beams of Ar and Xe from the (111) Plane of Silver. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 49(3). 1287–1297. 14 indexed citations

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Saltsburg, Howard, et al.. (1967). Fundamentals of gas-surface interactions : Proceedings of the Symposium held on December 14-16, 1966 at San Diego, California. Academic Press eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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Saltsburg, Howard & D. P. Snowden. (1964). Transient oxygen species on NiO single-crystal surfaces. Surface Science. 2. 288–297. 9 indexed citations

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Smith, Joe N. & Howard Saltsburg. (1964). Atomic-Beam Scattering from Epitaxially Grown Gold Films. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 40(12). 3585–3591. 33 indexed citations

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Saltsburg, Howard, et al.. (1964). Transient Ionic Species Resulting from Gas—Solid Interactions: Oxygen Adsorption on Nickel Monoxide^1a. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 68(12). 3765–3773. 7 indexed citations

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Saltsburg, Howard. (1964). The Frenkel Approximation in the Thermodynamic Theory of Surfaces. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 68(10). 3072–3073. 1 indexed citations

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Snowden, D. P. & Howard Saltsburg. (1963). Coaxial Chamber for Measurement of Frequency-Dependent Conductivity in Powdered Semiconductors. Review of Scientific Instruments. 34(11). 1263–1264. 4 indexed citations

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Buff, Frank P. & Howard Saltsburg. (1957). Curved Fluid Interfaces. III. The Dependence of the Free Energy on Parameters of External Force. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 26(6). 1526–1533. 20 indexed citations

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