John A. Howarter

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

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John A. Howarter is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, John A. Howarter has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Materials Chemistry, 17 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 14 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in John A. Howarter's work include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (8 papers), Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (7 papers) and Water Treatment and Disinfection (6 papers). John A. Howarter is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (8 papers), Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (7 papers) and Water Treatment and Disinfection (6 papers). John A. Howarter collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Jordan. John A. Howarter's co-authors include Jeffrey P. Youngblood, Md. Nuruddin, Christopher M. Stafford, Reaz A. Chowdhury, Andrew J. Whelton, Kirsten L. Genson, Francisco J. Montes, Kendra A. Erk, Gamini Mendis and Jennifer Y. Kelly and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

John A. Howarter

71 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Optimization of Silica Silanization by 3-Aminopropyltriethoxysilane

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
John A. Howarter United States	25	985	803	618	502	430	74	2.7k
Lu Gong Canada	31	724 0.7×	594 0.7×	718 1.2×	458 0.9×	412 1.0×	86	2.6k
Li Xiang China	33	885 0.9×	1.0k 1.3×	495 0.8×	334 0.7×	624 1.5×	90	2.6k
Xiaowen Wang China	28	724 0.7×	646 0.8×	784 1.3×	305 0.6×	361 0.8×	57	2.5k
Xinglin Guo China	24	1.2k 1.3×	1.6k 1.9×	532 0.9×	403 0.8×	819 1.9×	41	3.1k
Jiajun Mao China	22	1.1k 1.1×	1.0k 1.3×	864 1.4×	998 2.0×	586 1.4×	44	3.3k
Ting Wu China	25	870 0.9×	421 0.5×	706 1.1×	318 0.6×	331 0.8×	88	2.3k
Qiangqiang Sun China	21	1.1k 1.1×	1.5k 1.9×	802 1.3×	814 1.6×	359 0.8×	60	3.6k
M.L. González-Martı́n Spain	33	1.3k 1.3×	530 0.7×	824 1.3×	363 0.7×	461 1.1×	161	3.5k
Yajun Zhang China	30	994 1.0×	546 0.7×	1.3k 2.1×	641 1.3×	176 0.4×	106	3.1k

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Surowiec, Rachel K., Matthew R. Allen, Joseph M. Wallace, et al.. (2025). Quasi-brittle fracture mechanics to assess ex vivo Raloxifene treatment of human cortical bone. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 320. 113506–113506.

Howarter, John A., et al.. (2025). The impacts of silane functionalized hydrogels on early-age nucleation and growth of cement hydrates. Polymer. 332. 128548–128548. 2 indexed citations

Surowiec, Rachel K., Matthew R. Allen, Joseph M. Wallace, et al.. (2025). A measure of intrinsic strength, not nominal strength, reflects effects of ex-vivo cortical bone matrix modulation by raloxifene. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 166. 106956–106956. 1 indexed citations

Wilson, Michael C., et al.. (2024). Mechanical Deformation of Polymer Blend Thin Films Reinforced with Boron Nitride. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 6(15). 9180–9190. 1 indexed citations

Surowiec, Rachel K., Matthew R. Allen, Joseph M. Wallace, et al.. (2024). A proposal for the combined analysis of bone quantity and quality of human cortical bone by quasi-brittle fracture mechanics. Journal of Biomechanics. 176. 112359–112359. 2 indexed citations

Howarter, John A., et al.. (2024). A Human Factors Assessment of Crew Mental Workload in m:N sUAS BVLOS Surveillance Operations. 2 indexed citations

Jo, Hyungyung, et al.. (2024). Mechanical Deformation Behavior of Polymer Blend Thin Films. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 46(4). e2400736–e2400736.

Tomlin, Jay M., Christopher P. West, Brandon E. Boor, et al.. (2022). Atmospheric emission of nanoplastics from sewer pipe repairs. Nature Nanotechnology. 17(11). 1171–1177. 45 indexed citations

Nuruddin, Md., Reaz A. Chowdhury, John A. Howarter, et al.. (2021). Structure–Property Relationship of Cellulose Nanocrystal–Polyvinyl Alcohol Thin Films for High Barrier Coating Applications. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(10). 12472–12482. 69 indexed citations

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Nuruddin, Md., et al.. (2021). Processing and Characterization of Food-Grade Plasticizer-Compatibilized Cellulose Nanocrystals and Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol Copolymer Nanocomposites. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 3(10). 5000–5011. 9 indexed citations

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Ra, Kyungyeon, Md. Nuruddin, Nadezhda N. Zyaykina, et al.. (2019). Considerations for emission monitoring and liner analysis of thermally manufactured sewer cured-in-place-pipes (CIPP). Journal of Hazardous Materials. 371. 540–549. 24 indexed citations

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Li, Xianzhen, Kyungyeon Ra, Md. Nuruddin, et al.. (2018). Outdoor manufacture of UV-Cured plastic linings for storm water culvert repair: Chemical emissions and residual. Environmental Pollution. 245. 1031–1040. 14 indexed citations

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Howarter, John A., et al.. (2018). Experimental investigation of Phase Change Materials for thermal management of handheld devices. International Journal of Thermal Sciences. 129. 358–364. 49 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lei, Jarosław Drelich, Neale R. Neelameggham, et al.. (2017). Energy Technology 2017: Carbon Dioxide Management and Other Technologies. Springer eBooks. 5 indexed citations

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Salehi, Maryam, Chad T. Jafvert, John A. Howarter, & Andrew J. Whelton. (2017). Investigation of the factors that influence lead accumulation onto polyethylene: Implication for potable water plumbing pipes. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 347. 242–251. 34 indexed citations

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Mendis, Gamini, et al.. (2016). The interaction of surfactants with plastic and copper plumbing materials during decontamination. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 325. 8–16. 5 indexed citations

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Hua, Inez, et al.. (2014). Rational interface design of epoxy–organoclay nanocomposites: Role of structure-property relationship for silane modifiers. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 419. 73–78. 28 indexed citations

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Kraigsley, Alison M., Kathy F.J. Tang, Katrice A. Lippa, et al.. (2012). Effect of Polymer Degree of Conversion on Streptococcus mutans Biofilms. Macromolecular Bioscience. 12(12). 1706–1713. 23 indexed citations

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Cheng, Ya‐Jun, Diana N. Zeiger, John A. Howarter, et al.. (2011). In situ Formation of Silver Nanoparticles in Photocrosslinking Polymers. Biomacromolecules. 97(1). 8 indexed citations

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Cheng, Ya‐Jun, Diana N. Zeiger, John A. Howarter, et al.. (2011). In situ formation of silver nanoparticles in photocrosslinking polymers. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials. 97B(1). 124–131. 89 indexed citations

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