Kenneth E. Edgecombe

7.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

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Kenneth E. Edgecombe is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Kenneth E. Edgecombe has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 10 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and 6 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Kenneth E. Edgecombe's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (14 papers), Crystallography and molecular interactions (9 papers) and Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (3 papers). Kenneth E. Edgecombe is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (14 papers), Crystallography and molecular interactions (9 papers) and Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (3 papers). Kenneth E. Edgecombe collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Switzerland and Germany. Kenneth E. Edgecombe's co-authors include Axel D. Becke, Russell J. Boyd, Vedene H. Smith, Hartmut Schmider, Florian Müller‐Plathe, Rodolfo O. Esquivel, Wolf Weyrich, Alan N. Hughes, Donald F. Weaver and Gang Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Chemical Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Kenneth E. Edgecombe

23 papers receiving 6.0k citations

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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.

A simple measure of electron localization in atomic and molecular systems

1990 5.7k citations Axel D. Becke, Kenneth E. Edgecombe The Journal of Chemical Physics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kenneth E. Edgecombe Canada	12	2.8k	1.9k	1.8k	1.4k	1.1k	23	6.2k
Karl Jug Germany	40	2.6k 0.9×	2.5k 1.3×	2.2k 1.3×	767 0.6×	1.4k 1.3×	242	6.4k
E. J. Baerends Netherlands	33	2.1k 0.8×	2.8k 1.5×	1.3k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	878 0.8×	58	5.6k
Jeremy K. Burdett United States	42	3.7k 1.3×	1.2k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	1.6k 1.2×	575 0.5×	180	7.1k
Swapan K. Ghosh India	44	3.9k 1.4×	2.4k 1.3×	1.2k 0.7×	685 0.5×	1.2k 1.1×	212	7.3k
Claude Daul Switzerland	39	2.4k 0.9×	1.3k 0.7×	979 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	582 0.5×	188	4.7k
Ulrich Wedig Germany	27	2.0k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	1.7k 1.0×	1.7k 1.2×	348 0.3×	73	5.1k
Carlo Gatti Italy	44	4.3k 1.5×	2.5k 1.3×	1.9k 1.1×	1.5k 1.1×	2.8k 2.5×	159	8.5k
Boggavarapu Kiran United States	32	3.2k 1.1×	1.3k 0.7×	2.7k 1.5×	1.4k 1.0×	563 0.5×	68	5.7k
E. Francisco Spain	37	4.4k 1.6×	2.8k 1.5×	1.4k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	2.1k 1.9×	142	8.1k
Kazuya Saito Japan	41	3.8k 1.4×	982 0.5×	2.6k 1.5×	735 0.5×	771 0.7×	406	7.5k

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Schmider, Hartmut, et al.. (2012). A Hybrid Double-Layer Master-Slave Model For Multicore-Node Clusters. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 385. 12011–12011. 1 indexed citations

Schmider, Hartmut, et al.. (2005). The HPCVL Working Template: A Tool for High-Performance Programming. nas 3 14. 110–116. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Gang, Hartmut Schmider, & Kenneth E. Edgecombe. (2004). A data identi .cation scheme for automatic relative debugging. Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing. 247–253. 2 indexed citations

Edgecombe, Kenneth E., et al.. (1998). Protein model determination from crystallographic data.. PubMed. 449–60. 1 indexed citations

Edgecombe, Kenneth E., et al.. (1995). ChemInform Abstract: Electronic Structure Analysis of Compounds of Interest in Drug Design: Mono‐ and Dicarboxylated Pyridines.. ChemInform. 26(3). 1 indexed citations

Edgecombe, Kenneth E. & Axel D. Becke. (1995). Cr2 in density-functional theory: approximate spin projection. Chemical Physics Letters. 244(5-6). 427–432. 69 indexed citations

Schmider, Hartmut, et al.. (1994). Topological analysis of valence electron charge distributions from semiempirical andab initio methods. International Journal of Quantum Chemistry. 52(S28). 215–226. 15 indexed citations

Edgecombe, Kenneth E., et al.. (1993). Topological analysis of the charge density of solids:bccsodium and lithium. International Journal of Quantum Chemistry. 48(5). 287–293. 41 indexed citations

Edgecombe, Kenneth E., Vedene H. Smith, & Florian Müller‐Plathe. (1993). Nonnuclear Maxima in the Charge Density. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung A. 48(1-2). 127–133. 7 indexed citations

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Schmider, Hartmut, Kenneth E. Edgecombe, Vedene H. Smith, & Wolf Weyrich. (1992). One-particle density matrices along the molecular bonds in linear molecules. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 96(11). 8411–8419. 28 indexed citations

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Hughes, Alan N. & Kenneth E. Edgecombe. (1992). Optimized Geometries and Pyramidal Inversion in s3l3-Phosphole: A Brief Theoretical Treatment. Heterocycles. 33(2). 563–563. 8 indexed citations

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Edgecombe, Kenneth E., Rodolfo O. Esquivel, Vedene H. Smith, & Florian Müller‐Plathe. (1992). Pseudoatoms of the electron density. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 97(4). 2593–2599. 33 indexed citations

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Edgecombe, Kenneth E.. (1991). A topological electron density analysis of tricoordinate phosphorus inversion processes. Journal of Molecular Structure THEOCHEM. 226(1-2). 157–179. 16 indexed citations

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Becke, Axel D. & Kenneth E. Edgecombe. (1990). A simple measure of electron localization in atomic and molecular systems. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 92(9). 5397–5403. 5716 indexed citations breakdown →

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Boyd, Russell J. & Kenneth E. Edgecombe. (1988). Atomic and group electronegativities from the electron-density distributions of molecules. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 110(13). 4182–4186. 114 indexed citations

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Edgecombe, Kenneth E. & Russell J. Boyd. (1987). Atomic orbital populations and atomic charges from self-consistent field molecular orbital wavefunctions. Journal of the Chemical Society Faraday Transactions 2 Molecular and Chemical Physics. 83(8). 1307–1307. 18 indexed citations

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Boyd, Russell J. & Kenneth E. Edgecombe. (1987). Bond critical points in the electronic structures of the main group diatomic hydrides of lithium through bromine. Journal of Computational Chemistry. 8(4). 489–498. 12 indexed citations

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Edgecombe, Kenneth E. & Russell J. Boyd. (1986). Bond critical points in the electronic structures of binary hydrides. International Journal of Quantum Chemistry. 29(4). 959–973. 8 indexed citations

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Edgecombe, Kenneth E. & Russell J. Boyd. (1984). Molecular orbital treatment of substituent effects. III. Proton affinities of some methyl and carboxylate anions. Canadian Journal of Chemistry. 62(12). 2887–2891. 6 indexed citations

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Boyd, Russell J., et al.. (1982). AB initio calculations of 2H and 14N quadrupolar coupling constants in hydrogen bonded dimers. Chemical Physics Letters. 89(6). 478–482. 16 indexed citations

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