James F. Matta

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

James F. Matta is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Reproductive Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, James F. Matta has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 10 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 7 papers in Reproductive Medicine. Recurrent topics in James F. Matta's work include Reproductive Biology and Fertility (6 papers), Sperm and Testicular Function (6 papers) and Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution (5 papers). James F. Matta is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive Biology and Fertility (6 papers), Sperm and Testicular Function (6 papers) and Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution (5 papers). James F. Matta collaborates with scholars based in United States and South Africa. James F. Matta's co-authors include Sergio Oehninger, Anı́bal A. Acosta, R. James Swanson, Thinus F. Kruger, G. Winfield Fairchild, Zev Rosenwaks, Suheil J. Muasher, Mahmood Morshedi, Simonetta Simonetti and Georgeanna S. Jones and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Urology, Fertility and Sterility and Freshwater Biology.

In The Last Decade

James F. Matta

22 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Predictive value of abnormal sperm morphology in in vitro... 1988 2026 2000 2013 1988 250 500 750
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. Predictive value of abnormal sperm morphology in in vitro fertilization
    1988 963 citations Thinus F. Kruger, Anı́bal A. Acosta et al. Fertility and Sterility profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
James F. Matta United States 11 1.3k 1.1k 282 212 171 22 1.8k
Claudio Álvarez Chile 21 344 0.3× 237 0.2× 81 0.3× 123 0.6× 25 0.1× 64 1.4k
T. Grève Denmark 21 838 0.6× 1.2k 1.1× 144 0.5× 166 0.8× 265 1.5× 62 1.7k
Rebecca Spindler United States 17 375 0.3× 480 0.4× 31 0.1× 156 0.7× 137 0.8× 42 776
Peng Jia China 17 249 0.2× 266 0.2× 33 0.1× 82 0.4× 212 1.2× 50 1.1k
Miluše Vozdová Czechia 18 323 0.2× 276 0.2× 276 1.0× 57 0.3× 525 3.1× 65 1.1k
M. J. K. Harper United States 14 151 0.1× 122 0.1× 21 0.1× 197 0.9× 65 0.4× 26 674
Milla Niemi Finland 14 170 0.1× 100 0.1× 35 0.1× 194 0.9× 43 0.3× 47 619
Kasper Hansen Denmark 14 59 0.0× 53 0.0× 107 0.4× 111 0.5× 131 0.8× 52 724
James A. Weber United States 16 74 0.1× 149 0.1× 55 0.2× 30 0.1× 47 0.3× 26 676
Catherine Henley United States 13 45 0.0× 44 0.0× 57 0.2× 127 0.6× 95 0.6× 26 778

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Fields of papers citing papers by James F. Matta

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of James F. Matta

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kruger, Thinus F., et al.. (2019). Reprint of: Predictive value of abnormal sperm morphology in in vitro fertilization. Fertility and Sterility. 112(4). e61–e66. 5 indexed citations
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Fairchild, G. Winfield, et al.. (2003). Microhabitat and landscape influences on aquatic beetle assemblages in a cluster of temporary and permanent ponds. Journal of the North American Benthological Society. 22(2). 224–240. 72 indexed citations
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Fairchild, G. Winfield, et al.. (2000). Beetle assemblages in ponds: effects of habitat and site age. Freshwater Biology. 44(3). 523–534. 129 indexed citations
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Muasher, Suheil J., Sergio Oehninger, Simonetta Simonetti, et al.. (1988). The value of basal and/or stimulated serum gonadotropin levels in prediction of stimulation response and in vitro fertilization outcome. Fertility and Sterility. 50(2). 298–307. 238 indexed citations
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Acosta, Anı́bal A., Shin Yong Moon, Sergio Oehninger, et al.. (1988). Implantation potential of each pre-embryo in multiple pregnancies obtained by in vitro fertilization seems to be different. Fertility and Sterility. 50(6). 906–911. 19 indexed citations
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Kruger, T. F., Anı́bal A. Acosta, Patricia A. Pleban, et al.. (1988). Correlation Between Sperm Morphology, Acrosin, and Fertilization in an IVF Program. Archives of Andrology. 20(3). 237–241. 31 indexed citations
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Kruger, Thinus F., et al.. (1988). Predictive value of abnormal sperm morphology in in vitro fertilization. Fertility and Sterility. 49(1). 112–117. 963 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kruger, Thinus F., Anı́bal A. Acosta, R. James Swanson, et al.. (1987). New method of evaluating sperm morphology with predictive value for human in vitro fertilization. Urology. 30(3). 248–251. 213 indexed citations
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Matta, James F.. (1986). Agabus (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) larvae of Southeastern United States. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 88(3). 515–520. 4 indexed citations
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Matta, James F., et al.. (1985). The Larvae of Six Nearctic Hydroporus of the Subgenus Neoporus (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). 6 indexed citations
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Matta, James F. & Harold G. Marshall. (1984). A multivariate analysis of phytoplankton assemblages in the western North Atlantic. Journal of Plankton Research. 6(4). 663–675. 21 indexed citations
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Robert, Leon L. & James F. Matta. (1984). Aquatic Macroinvertebrates in an Irregularly Flooded Salt Marsh: Diversity and Seasonal Variation. Environmental Entomology. 13(4). 1097–1104. 12 indexed citations
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Matta, James F., et al.. (1979). 3 New Species Of Hydroporus (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae) From The Southeastern United states. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 1 indexed citations
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Matta, James F., et al.. (1979). New Species Of Nearctic Hydroporus Coleoptera Dytiscidae. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 5 indexed citations
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Matta, James F.. (1977). Beach Fauna Study of the CERC Field Research Facility, Duck, North Carolina.. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 9 indexed citations
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Matta, James F., et al.. (1976). A New Subspecies Of Acilius Coleoptera Dytiscidae From The Southeastern Usa. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 1 indexed citations
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Matta, James F.. (1970). The characterization of a mosquito iridescent virus II. Physicochemical characterization. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 16(2). 157–164. 14 indexed citations
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Matta, James F. & R. E. Lowe. (1969). A differential staining technique for a mosquito iridescent virus. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 13(3). 457–458. 1 indexed citations
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Matta, James F.. (1967). A New Species of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Honduras). Florida Entomologist. 50(1). 75–75. 6 indexed citations

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