K. J. Carpenter

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
139 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

K. J. Carpenter is a scholar working on Animal Science and Zoology, Physiology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, K. J. Carpenter has authored 139 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Animal Science and Zoology, 26 papers in Physiology and 26 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in K. J. Carpenter's work include Animal Nutrition and Physiology (31 papers), Meat and Animal Product Quality (21 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (12 papers). K. J. Carpenter is often cited by papers focused on Animal Nutrition and Physiology (31 papers), Meat and Animal Product Quality (21 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (12 papers). K. J. Carpenter collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Portugal. K. J. Carpenter's co-authors include Richard F. Hurrell, K. Mary Clegg, C. H. Lea, L. J. Parr, Jón B. Bjarnason, Gabrielle M. Ellinger, E. L. Miller, M. C. Nesheim, A. W. Boyne and D.M. Hegsted and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

K. J. Carpenter

133 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

The estimation of the available lysine in animal-protein ... 1960 2026 1982 2004 1960 100 200 300 400 500
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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. The estimation of the available lysine in animal-protein foods
    1960 504 citations K. J. Carpenter profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
K. J. Carpenter United Kingdom 34 1.4k 922 856 742 682 139 4.0k
A. M. Pearson United States 34 3.7k 2.6× 1.3k 1.4× 653 0.8× 1.1k 1.5× 395 0.6× 230 5.6k
C. Wenk Switzerland 30 2.1k 1.5× 386 0.4× 538 0.6× 572 0.8× 603 0.9× 120 3.4k
Shane M. Rutherfurd New Zealand 39 1.7k 1.2× 1.4k 1.5× 1.1k 1.3× 1.3k 1.8× 742 1.1× 115 4.8k
W. G. Pond United States 34 1.7k 1.2× 334 0.4× 680 0.8× 213 0.3× 325 0.5× 157 3.5k
Ming Fan Canada 33 880 0.6× 1.5k 1.7× 769 0.9× 521 0.7× 538 0.8× 124 3.7k
Boon P. Chew United States 45 785 0.6× 1.5k 1.6× 1.5k 1.7× 578 0.8× 499 0.7× 142 6.2k
N.J. Benevenga United States 35 1.1k 0.8× 743 0.8× 607 0.7× 129 0.2× 202 0.3× 107 4.2k
Gregory A. Reinhart United States 38 1.0k 0.7× 702 0.8× 1.4k 1.7× 362 0.5× 149 0.2× 107 3.6k
Ricardo Bressani Guatemala 36 540 0.4× 516 0.6× 1.7k 2.0× 1.9k 2.5× 2.1k 3.1× 252 4.7k
C.J. López-Bote Spain 47 4.5k 3.2× 1.0k 1.1× 1.1k 1.3× 696 0.9× 470 0.7× 220 7.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. J. Carpenter

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Alpers, David, Dennis M. Bier, K. J. Carpenter, et al.. (2014). History and Impact of Nutritional Epidemiology. Advances in Nutrition. 5(5). 534–536. 6 indexed citations
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Carpenter, K. J.. (2007). The Work of Wallace Aykroyd: International Nutritionist and Author. Journal of Nutrition. 137(4). 873–878. 4 indexed citations
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Carpenter, K. J.. (2006). Nutritional Studies in Victorian Prisons. Journal of Nutrition. 136(1). 1–8. 33 indexed citations
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Carpenter, K. J.. (2003). A Short History of Nutritional Science: Part 2 (1885–1912). Journal of Nutrition. 133(4). 975–984. 54 indexed citations
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Carpenter, K. J.. (2003). A Short History of Nutritional Science: Part 4 (1945–1985). Journal of Nutrition. 133(11). 3331–3342. 48 indexed citations
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Carpenter, K. J. & Ling Zhao. (1999). Forgotten Mysteries in the Early History of Vitamin D. Journal of Nutrition. 129(5). 923–927. 29 indexed citations
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Carpenter, K. J.. (1998). Early Ideas on the Nutritional Significance of Lipids. Journal of Nutrition. 128(2). 423S–426S. 4 indexed citations
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Carpenter, K. J.. (1995). Nutrition and National Development: an Evaluation of Nutrition Planning in Malawi from 1936 to 1990. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 62(3). 651–652. 6 indexed citations
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Carpenter, K. J.. (1994). The Life and Times of W. O. Atwater (1844–1907). Journal of Nutrition. 124(9 Suppl). 1707S–1714S. 15 indexed citations
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Carpenter, K. J.. (1991). Contribution of the Dog to the Science of Nutrition. Journal of Nutrition. 121(11 Suppl). S1–S7. 6 indexed citations
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Carpenter, K. J.. (1991). Edward Smith (1819–1874). Journal of Nutrition. 121(10). 1515–1521. 2 indexed citations
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Carpenter, K. J.. (1991). Basic Issues of the History of Nutrition. Journal of Nutrition. 121(8). 1294–1294. 4 indexed citations
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Carpenter, K. J.. (1990). The History of a Controversy over the Role of Inorganic Iron in the Treatment of Anemia. Journal of Nutrition. 120(2). 141–147. 6 indexed citations
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Carughi, Arianna, K. J. Carpenter, & Marian C. Diamond. (1989). Effect of Environmental Enrichment during Nutritional Rehabilitation on Body Growth, Blood Parameters and Cerebral Cortical Development of Rats. Journal of Nutrition. 119(12). 2005–2016. 38 indexed citations
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Bodwell, C. E., K. J. Carpenter, & F.E. McDonough. (1989). A collaborative study of methods of protein evaluation: introductory paper. Plant Foods for Human Nutrition. 39(1). 3–11. 9 indexed citations
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Carpenter, K. J., et al.. (1988). Variation in availability of niacin in grain products. Food technology. 20 indexed citations
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Carpenter, K. J., et al.. (1987). Leucine Excess and Niacin Status in Rats. Journal of Nutrition. 117(3). 519–526. 2 indexed citations
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Carpenter, K. J., et al.. (1980). The nutritional value of supplementary D-tryptophan for growing mice.. Nutrition reports international. 21(2). 279–283. 3 indexed citations
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Carpenter, K. J.. (1969). The absorption of protein from the intestine. Proceedings of The Nutrition Society. 28(2). 214–214. 2 indexed citations
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Carpenter, K. J., J. Duckworth, & Gabrielle M. Ellinger. (1952). The supplementary protein value of a by-product from grass processing.. British Journal Of Nutrition. 6. 3 indexed citations

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