John Blake

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

John Blake is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Condensed Matter Physics and Developmental and Educational Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, John Blake has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 9 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 6 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology. Recurrent topics in John Blake's work include Micro and Nano Robotics (9 papers), Speech and dialogue systems (6 papers) and EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning (5 papers). John Blake is often cited by papers focused on Micro and Nano Robotics (9 papers), Speech and dialogue systems (6 papers) and EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning (5 papers). John Blake collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United Kingdom and Russia. John Blake's co-authors include Michael A. Sleigh, N. Liron, Andrew J. Szeri, Giles S. Keen, Michael L. Calvisi, Olgert Lindau, Maxim Mozgovoy, Brian D. Storey, A. Pearson and B. S. C. Leadbeater and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Fluid Mechanics and Journal of Colloid and Interface Science.

In The Last Decade

John Blake

34 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

The Propulsion of Mucus by Cilia 1988 2026 2000 2013 1988 100 200 300 400
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. The Propulsion of Mucus by Cilia
    1988 413 citations Michael A. Sleigh, John Blake et al. American Review of Respiratory Disease 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 Blake Japan 13 443 360 268 252 214 37 1.3k
Masaharu Tanemura Japan 24 380 0.9× 316 0.9× 520 1.9× 85 0.3× 156 0.7× 51 2.2k
N. Liron Israel 18 587 1.3× 502 1.4× 100 0.4× 485 1.9× 281 1.3× 44 1.6k
Olivier Cardoso France 23 362 0.8× 213 0.6× 233 0.9× 342 1.4× 55 0.3× 35 1.5k
Dapeng Bi United States 24 1.1k 2.5× 563 1.6× 544 2.0× 462 1.8× 109 0.5× 53 2.8k
Vasily Kantsler United Kingdom 23 1.1k 2.4× 932 2.6× 197 0.7× 365 1.4× 525 2.5× 28 2.2k
Kevin Stratford United Kingdom 26 296 0.7× 393 1.1× 832 3.1× 423 1.7× 39 0.2× 55 2.1k
Robert Dillon United States 18 491 1.1× 453 1.3× 34 0.1× 461 1.8× 99 0.5× 30 1.4k
Masaharu Nagayama Japan 20 233 0.5× 650 1.8× 203 0.8× 126 0.5× 33 0.2× 88 1.5k
Andrej Vilfan Slovenia 21 544 1.2× 790 2.2× 137 0.5× 82 0.3× 37 0.2× 60 1.6k
Alexander Groisman United States 20 465 1.0× 61 0.2× 338 1.3× 741 2.9× 167 0.8× 28 2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by John Blake

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Fields of papers citing papers by John Blake

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Blake

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of John Blake. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of John Blake 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 Blake. John Blake 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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Blake, John, et al.. (2024). Profiling learner development with a computerized dynamic assessment of a Japanese learner's L2 email writing. Research Methods in Applied Linguistics. 3(3). 100164–100164. 1 indexed citations
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Blake, John, et al.. (2024). Evaluating the effectiveness of a computerised dynamic assessment of L2 English email requests. Computer Assisted Language Learning. 39(1-2). 303–335. 4 indexed citations
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Blake, John, et al.. (2024). An Open CAPT System for Prosody Practice: Practical Steps towards Multilingual Setup. Languages. 9(1). 27–27. 1 indexed citations
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Blake, John, et al.. (2022). Automatic Detection and Visualization of Information Structure in English. 200–204. 1 indexed citations
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Blake, John, et al.. (2022). Language Accent Detection with CNN Using Sparse Data from a Crowd-Sourced Speech Archive. Mathematics. 10(16). 2913–2913. 7 indexed citations
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Blake, John, et al.. (2022). Investigating pragmatic failure in L2 English email writing among Japanese university EFL learners. 5(1). 23–51. 4 indexed citations
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Blake, John. (2021). Transition From Textbook to Digital Delivery. Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research. 2 indexed citations
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Blake, John. (2021). Asynchronous Peer Teaching Using Student-Created Multimodal Materials. International Journal of Information and Education Technology. 11(6). 286–291. 3 indexed citations
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Blake, John. (2018). Sound start, firm finish. 17–18. 1 indexed citations
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Montenegro‐Johnson, Thomas D., Andrew A. Smith, David J. Smith, Daniel Loghin, & John Blake. (2012). Modelling the fluid mechanics of cilia and flagella in reproduction and development. The European Physical Journal E. 35(10). 111–111. 32 indexed citations
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Szeri, Andrew J., Pei Zhong, & John Blake. (2003). Lithotripter shock interaction with a bubble trapped in an elastic tube. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 114(4_Supplement). 2452–2452. 1 indexed citations
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Szeri, Andrew J., Brian D. Storey, A. Pearson, & John Blake. (2003). Heat and mass transfer during the violent collapse of nonspherical bubbles. Physics of Fluids. 15(9). 2576–2586. 61 indexed citations
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Blake, John. (2001). Microbiological fluid mechanics: a tribute to Sir James Lighthill. Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences. 24(17-18). 1469–1483. 10 indexed citations
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Blake, John, et al.. (1999). Acoustic cavitation: the fluid dynamics of non–spherical bubbles. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 357(1751). 251–267. 135 indexed citations
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Sleigh, Michael A., John Blake, & N. Liron. (1988). The Propulsion of Mucus by Cilia. American Review of Respiratory Disease. 137(3). 726–741. 413 indexed citations breakdown →
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Blake, John & Michael A. Sleigh. (1974). MECHANICS OF CILIARY LOCOMOTION. Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. 49(1). 85–125. 183 indexed citations
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Blake, John. (1973). A finite model for ciliated micro-organisms. Journal of Biomechanics. 6(2). 133–140. 26 indexed citations

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