John Benson

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 790 citations indexed

About

John Benson is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, John Benson has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 790 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Materials Chemistry, 2 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 2 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in John Benson's work include Environmental Philosophy and Ethics (2 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (2 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (2 papers). John Benson is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Philosophy and Ethics (2 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (2 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (2 papers). John Benson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Ghana. John Benson's co-authors include M. Boudart, Terry M. Therneau, Gregory J. Gores, W. Ray Kim, Thomas Nagel, Neil Cooper, D. Lacey, Christina M. Scott‐Young, Alan W. Hall and Richard S. Tompson and has published in prestigious journals such as Gastroenterology, Journal of Catalysis and Family Practice.

In The Last Decade

John Benson

24 papers receiving 735 citations

Hit Papers

Hydrogen-oxygen titration method for the measurement of s... 1965 2026 1985 2005 1965 100 200 300 400
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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. Hydrogen-oxygen titration method for the measurement of supported platinum surface areas
    1965 413 citations John Benson et al. Journal of Catalysis profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John Benson United States 9 448 288 168 112 88 27 790
S. Kawasaki Japan 30 563 1.3× 44 0.2× 78 0.5× 49 0.4× 184 2.1× 108 2.6k
Mariko Ando Japan 17 653 1.5× 118 0.4× 66 0.4× 25 0.2× 239 2.7× 44 1.3k
Koju Ito Japan 13 451 1.0× 110 0.4× 188 1.1× 132 1.2× 102 1.2× 32 973
John M. Breen United States 14 651 1.5× 269 0.9× 124 0.7× 73 0.7× 402 4.6× 46 962
S. Sharma India 18 288 0.6× 341 1.2× 85 0.5× 20 0.2× 60 0.7× 44 786
Dapeng Sun China 12 673 1.5× 488 1.7× 120 0.7× 267 2.4× 91 1.0× 35 938
Tien Quang Nguyen Japan 16 403 0.9× 55 0.2× 47 0.3× 328 2.9× 28 0.3× 64 785
Ian Hill United States 18 200 0.4× 196 0.7× 112 0.7× 30 0.3× 294 3.3× 35 894
Jennifer A. Rudd United Kingdom 13 254 0.6× 176 0.6× 132 0.8× 433 3.9× 87 1.0× 30 797
Marı́a Luisa López Spain 23 921 2.1× 71 0.2× 286 1.7× 108 1.0× 117 1.3× 142 1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by John Benson

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Fields of papers citing papers by John Benson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Benson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of John Benson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of John Benson based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with John Benson. John Benson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Benson, John. (2013). Environmental Ethics. 3 indexed citations
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Benson, John. (2009). A Quiet Reminder from Reinhold Niebuhr. Dialog. 48(2). 117–118.
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Benson, John. (2008). Aesthetic and Other Values in the Rural Landscape. Environmental Values. 17(2). 221–238. 10 indexed citations
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Benson, John. (2008). Atheists: Some Thoughts. Dialog. 47(3). 203–206.
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Kim, W. Ray, et al.. (2005). Mortality and Hospital Utilization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the United States. Gastroenterology. 129(2). 486–493. 84 indexed citations
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Benson, John, et al.. (2002). Public and Professional Attitudes to Landscape: Scoping Study. 12 indexed citations
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Benson, John. (1999). Reshaping fatherhood: the social construction of shared parenthood.. Family Practice. 16(6). 634–635. 1 indexed citations
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Benson, John. (1983). THE BUREAUCRATIC NATURE OF SCHOOLS AND TEACHER JOB SATISFACTION. Journal of Educational Administration. 21(2). 137–148. 17 indexed citations
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Benson, John. (1983). Who is the Autonomous Man?. Philosophy. 58(223). 5–17. 21 indexed citations
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Benson, John. (1981). Union involvement in health issues: The VIC RAIL Asbestos Dispute. New Zealand Journal of Industrial Relations. 6(2). 3 indexed citations
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Benson, John & Richard S. Tompson. (1979). The Charity Commission and the Age of Reform.. The Economic History Review. 32(4). 605–605. 1 indexed citations
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Benson, John. (1978). Duty and the Beast. Philosophy. 53(206). 529–549. 13 indexed citations
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Benson, John & Thomas Nagel. (1972). The Possibility of Altruism.. The Philosophical Quarterly. 22(86). 82–82. 3 indexed citations
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Benson, John. (1971). A simple and inexpensive B.E.T. apparatus. Journal of Catalysis. 20(3). 416–419. 3 indexed citations
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Cooper, Neil & John Benson. (1968). Oughts and Wants. Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume. 42(1). 143–172. 3 indexed citations
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Benson, John. (1967). Reversible adsorption of hydrogen on near-faujasites. Journal of Catalysis. 8(1). 93–95. 6 indexed citations
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Benson, John, et al.. (1966). On the reduction of tungsten trioxide accelerated by platinum and water. Journal of Catalysis. 5(2). 307–313. 156 indexed citations
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Benson, John, et al.. (1965). Hydrogen-oxygen titration method for the measurement of supported platinum surface areas. Journal of Catalysis. 4(6). 704–710. 413 indexed citations breakdown →

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