John Tobin

6.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
80 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

John Tobin is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Pollution and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, John Tobin has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Water Science and Technology, 18 papers in Pollution and 17 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in John Tobin's work include Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (24 papers), Analytical chemistry methods development (15 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (15 papers). John Tobin is often cited by papers focused on Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (24 papers), Analytical chemistry methods development (15 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (15 papers). John Tobin collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, United Kingdom and France. John Tobin's co-authors include Eric Guibal, David G. Cooper, Ronald J. Neufeld, Anne Morrissey, Céline Milot, Simon V. Avery, Kieran Nolan, Filipe Vilela, Ian Singleton and Thierry Vincent and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Environmental Science & Technology and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

John Tobin

80 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Metal-Anion Sorption by Chitosan Beads: Equilibrium and Kinetic Studies

1998 420 citations Eric Guibal, John Tobin et al. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research profile →
Uptake of Metal Ions by Rhizopus arrhizus Biomass

1984 419 citations John Tobin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Tobin Ireland	41	2.4k	1.2k	1.0k	884	777	80	5.3k
Jean‐Claude Bollinger France	36	1.7k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	671 0.7×	444 0.5×	675 0.9×	137	4.9k
Isabel Villaescusa Spain	39	3.0k 1.2×	886 0.8×	711 0.7×	663 0.8×	508 0.7×	90	5.2k
Michel Baudu France	39	2.4k 1.0×	1.5k 1.3×	742 0.7×	384 0.4×	618 0.8×	114	5.1k
Giusy Lofrano Italy	36	2.7k 1.1×	1.3k 1.1×	839 0.8×	444 0.5×	1.1k 1.4×	104	5.6k
Can Chen China	30	3.0k 1.2×	1.4k 1.2×	1.0k 1.0×	625 0.7×	825 1.1×	79	6.0k
Carlos Barrera-Díaz Mexico	45	3.5k 1.4×	776 0.7×	987 1.0×	504 0.6×	946 1.2×	201	6.8k
Titus A.M. Msagati South Africa	41	1.7k 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	763 0.8×	753 0.9×	1.7k 2.2×	296	7.4k
F. Javier Benítez Spain	46	3.3k 1.4×	1.5k 1.3×	863 0.8×	423 0.5×	574 0.7×	139	5.4k
George A. Sorial United States	42	2.1k 0.9×	2.1k 1.8×	2.0k 2.0×	480 0.5×	675 0.9×	176	6.6k
Nader Bahramifar Iran	37	1.5k 0.6×	760 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	404 0.5×	715 0.9×	156	4.5k

Countries citing papers authored by John Tobin

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Tobin

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of John Tobin. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of John Tobin 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 Tobin. John Tobin is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Tobin, John, et al.. (2024). Immobilisation of benzo[c][1,2,5]thiadiazole (BTZ) within polymers of intrinsic microporosity (PIMs) for use in flow photochemistry. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(18). 10932–10941. 1 indexed citations

Hu, Xuanhe, et al.. (2022). Superprotonic conduction of intrinsically zwitterionic microporous polymers based on easy-to-make squaraine, croconaine and rhodizaine dyes. Nanoscale Advances. 4(13). 2922–2928. 8 indexed citations

Zhakeyev, Adilet, et al.. (2020). Additive manufacturing of intricate and inherently photocatalytic flow reactor components. Additive manufacturing. 38. 101828–101828. 19 indexed citations

Hatit, Marine Z. C., et al.. (2018). A flow platform for degradation-free CuAAC bioconjugation. Nature Communications. 9(1). 4021–4021. 45 indexed citations

Xiao, Ran, John Tobin, Mei-Qin Zha, et al.. (2017). A nanoporous graphene analog for superfast heavy metal removal and continuous-flow visible-light photoredox catalysis. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 5(38). 20180–20187. 34 indexed citations

Liu, Jie, John Tobin, Zhengtao Xu, & Filipe Vilela. (2015). Facile synthesis of a conjugated microporous polymeric monolith via copper-free Sonogashira–Hagihara cross-coupling in water under aerobic conditions. Polymer Chemistry. 6(41). 7251–7255. 38 indexed citations

Cullen, Mark R., et al.. (2011). A SPE-LC-MS/MS Method for the Detection of Low Concentrations of Pharmaceuticals in Industrial Waste Streams. Analytical Letters. 44(17). 2808–2820. 5 indexed citations

Basha, Shaik, David Keane, Kieran Nolan, et al.. (2011). On the adsorption/photodegradation of amoxicillin in aqueous solutions by an integrated photocatalytic adsorbent (IPCA): experimental studies and kinetics analysis. Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences. 10(6). 1014–1022. 45 indexed citations

Basha, Shaik, et al.. (2010). Studies on the Adsorption and Kinetics of Photodegradation of Pharmaceutical Compound, Indomethacin Using Novel Photocatalytic Adsorbents (IPCAs). Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 49(22). 11302–11309. 62 indexed citations

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Tobin, John & Jason D. Masuda. (2009). 2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid. Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online. 65(6). o1217–o1217. 4 indexed citations

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McMahon, Gillian, et al.. (2008). An LC–MS method for the determination of pharmaceutical compounds in wastewater treatment plant influent and effluent samples. Talanta. 75(4). 1089–1097. 103 indexed citations

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Barron, Leon, John Tobin, & Brett Paull. (2008). Multi-residue determination of pharmaceuticals in sludge and sludge enriched soils using pressurized liquid extraction, solid phase extraction and liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry. Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 10(3). 353–353. 90 indexed citations

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Buggy, Conor & John Tobin. (2006). Seasonal and spatial distributions of tributyltin in surface sediment of the Tolka Estuary, Dublin, Ireland. Environmental Pollution. 143(2). 294–303. 31 indexed citations

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Buggy, Conor & John Tobin. (2006). Spatial distribution of nine metals in surface sediment of an urban estuary prior to a large scale reclamation project. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 52(8). 969–974. 44 indexed citations

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Tobin, John, et al.. (2003). Influence of Chitosan Preprotonation on Reactive Black 5 Sorption Isotherms and Kinetics. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 43(1). 1–11. 77 indexed citations

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Guibal, Eric, et al.. (2002). Sulfur derivatives of chitosan for palladium sorption. Reactive and Functional Polymers. 50(2). 149–163. 156 indexed citations

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Tobin, John & J. J. Cooney. (1999). Action of Inorganic Tin and Organotins on a Hydrocarbon-Using Yeast, Candida maltosa. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 36(1). 7–12. 14 indexed citations

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Tobin, John, et al.. (1999). Uptake of chromium cations and anions by milled peat. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 27(1-2). 151–156. 55 indexed citations

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Tobin, John, et al.. (1995). Binding of hard and soft metal ions to Rhizopus arrhizus biomass. Enzyme and Microbial Technology. 17(9). 791–796. 116 indexed citations

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Tobin, John, et al.. (1970). EVALUATION OF GRAPHITE FUELS FOR SPACE ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS.. Transactions of the American Nuclear Society. 2 indexed citations

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