John C. MacDonald

6.5k citations

88 papers · 5.5k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 28

Impact in

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry top 0.1%
- Crystallography and molecular interactions
Inorganic Chemistry top 0.5%
- Crystal structures of chemical compounds
- Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications

Papers in

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 18
- Crystallography and molecular interactions 14
Radiation 10
- Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques 6

Co-authors: Margaret C. Etter Joel Bernstein George M. Whitesides William J. Meath Pieter C. Dorrestein Jonathan A. Zerkowski D. J. Dawson G. D. Zeiss
Journals: Crystal Growth & Design (7 papers)Journal of the American Chemical Society (7 papers)Radiation Research (5 papers)Chemistry of Materials (3 papers)Analytica Chimica Acta (3 papers)
Partner nations: United States Canada United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

John C. MacDonald

87 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Solid-State Structures of Hydrogen-Bonded Tapes Based on Cyclic Secondary Diamides 1994 · 800 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

1994 Chemical Reviews
1990 Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science

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1	A Strategy for Trapping Molecular Guests in MOF-5 Utilizing Surface-Capping Groups Crystal Growth & Design ·Rodrigo Vilar Marques, Pavel Loeza, Thomas M. Rayder, Jingjiang Cao, V. Chau, O. V. Kovaleva, Jingjing Yan, Ronald L. Grimm, Shawn C. Burdette, John C. MacDonald	2019	7
2	Detection of adsorbates on emissive MOF surfaces with X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy Dalton Transactions ·Jingjing Yan, Alexander D. Carl, Alex R. Maag, John C. MacDonald, Péter Müller, Ronald L. Grimm, Shawn C. Burdette	2019	19
3	MOF Decomposition and Introduction of Repairable Defects Using a Photodegradable Strut Chemistry - A European Journal ·Jingjing Yan, John C. MacDonald, Alex R. Maag, François‐Xavier Coudert, Shawn C. Burdette	2019	8
4	Gaussian Analysis of Glass Transition Peak of Ag Doped SeIn Glassy Alloy Materials Focus ·B. Devaraj Naik, John C. MacDonald, Ashok Kumar, A Olender	2018	2
5	The use of volatile anesthetic agents for long-term critical care sedation (VALTS): study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial Trials ·Angela Jerath, Niall D. Ferguson, Andrew Steel, Duminda N. Wijeysundera, John C. MacDonald, Marcin Wąsowicz	2015	26
6	Impact of Subglottic Suctioning on the Incidence of Pneumonia After Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Observational Study Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia ·刘宇韬 Liu Yutao, Bernard McDonald, John C. MacDonald, Marc Ruel, Christopher Hudson	2015	11
7	Quantifying factors that influence metal ion release in photocaged complexes using ZinCast derivatives Dalton Transactions ·Fernando Augusto Valério, Elizabeth Wiesman, Carmen Ramos Méndez, John C. MacDonald, Shawn C. Burdette	2012	18
8	Super-hydrophobic, highly adhesive, polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) surfaces Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Morgan M. Stanton, Robert E. Ducker, John C. MacDonald, Christopher Lambert, W. Grant McGimpsey	2011	108
9	Emergency battlefield cricothyrotomy Canadian Medical Association Journal ·John C. MacDonald, Homer Tien	2008	11
10	Genetic mapping of a novel X-linked recessive colobomatous microphthalmia American Journal of Medical Genetics ·Donna M. Lehman, W.E. Sponsel, Robert F. Stratton, James E. Mensah, John C. MacDonald, Teresa L. Johnson‐Pais, Hilary Coon, Hedaya Othman, Jannine D. Cody, Robin J. Leach	2001	16
11	Strong N−H⋅⋅⋅O Hydrogen Bonding in a Model Compound of the Catalytic Triad in Serine Proteases Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Jacob Overgaard, Birgit Schiøtt, Finn Larsen, Arthur J. Schultz, John C. MacDonald, Bo B. Iversen	1999	61
12	Polymorphic Packing Arrangements in a Class of Engineered Organic Crystals Chemistry of Materials ·Jonathan A. Zerkowski, John C. MacDonald, George M. Whitesides	1997	39
13	Radiation exposures around a panoramic dental x-ray unit Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology ·J. A. Reíd, John C. MacDonald, L D Brun, Bryan U. Kuppers	1993	3
14	Graph-set analysis of hydrogen-bond patterns in organic crystals Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science ·Margaret C. Etter, John C. MacDonald, Joel Bernstein Hit paper breakdown →	1990	2104
15	Use and workload factors in dental radiation-protection design Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology ·J. A. Reíd, John C. MacDonald	1984	0
16	Dipole oscillator strength distributions and related properties for ethylene, propene and 1-butene Canadian Journal of Physics ·B. L. Jhanwar, William J. Meath, John C. MacDonald	1983	35
17	Drywall construction as a dental radiation barrier Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology ·John C. MacDonald, J. A. Reíd, Dean Berthoty	1983	2
18	Penetration of high energy electrons in water Physics in Medicine and Biology ·Jake Van Dyk, John C. MacDonald	1972	15
19	Temperature dependence of diffusion and viscosity in aqueous urea solutions Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data ·John C. MacDonald, Paul Isac	1970	1
20	Spectrophotometric determination of scandium with anthrarufin-2,6-disulfonic acid (disodium salt) Analytica Chimica Acta ·John C. MacDonald, John H. Yoe	1963	8

About John C. MacDonald

John C. MacDonald is a scholar working on Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Radiation, Spectroscopy, Inorganic Chemistry and Surfaces, Coatings and Films, having authored 88 papers that have together received 5.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Crystallography and molecular interactions (14 papers), Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (11 papers), Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry (7 papers), Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (6 papers), Spectroscopy and Laser Applications (6 papers), Atomic and Molecular Physics (5 papers), Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (5 papers) and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (2.1k citations), Inorganic Chemistry (2.4k citations), Organic Chemistry (1.8k citations), Spectroscopy (896 citations) and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (807 citations). John C. MacDonald has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Margaret C. Etter, Joel Bernstein, George M. Whitesides, William J. Meath, Pieter C. Dorrestein, George M. Whitesides, Jonathan A. Zerkowski, D. J. Dawson, G. D. Zeiss and G. Tayhas R. Palmore. Their work appears in journals such as Crystal Growth & Design, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Radiation Research, Chemistry of Materials and Analytica Chimica Acta.

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