Laurence S. Romsted

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
85 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Laurence S. Romsted is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Laurence S. Romsted has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Organic Chemistry, 32 papers in Spectroscopy and 22 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Laurence S. Romsted's work include Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (57 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (26 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (16 papers). Laurence S. Romsted is often cited by papers focused on Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (57 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (26 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (16 papers). Laurence S. Romsted collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Brazil. Laurence S. Romsted's co-authors include Clifford A. Bunton, Carlos Bravo‐Díaz, Faruk Nome, Jihu Yao, Frank H. Quina, Sonia Losada‐Barreiro, Hernán Chaimovich, Iolanda Midea Cuccovia, Arabinda Chaudhuri and Dino Zanette and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Accounts of Chemical Research and The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

In The Last Decade

Laurence S. Romsted

85 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

Ion binding and reactivity at charged aqueous interfaces 1991 2026 2002 2014 1991 200 400 600
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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. Ion binding and reactivity at charged aqueous interfaces
    1991 651 citations Clifford A. Bunton, Faruk Nome et al. Accounts of Chemical Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Laurence S. Romsted United States 39 3.3k 1.3k 1.1k 916 614 85 4.0k
Marı́a Luisa Moyá Spain 29 2.2k 0.7× 474 0.4× 949 0.9× 469 0.5× 653 1.1× 139 3.4k
Clara Ràfols Spain 38 1.2k 0.4× 2.0k 1.6× 648 0.6× 234 0.3× 880 1.4× 124 4.5k
Rafael Notario Spain 31 2.8k 0.9× 679 0.5× 1.2k 1.1× 763 0.8× 254 0.4× 185 4.0k
N. Mariano Correa Argentina 36 2.6k 0.8× 606 0.5× 1.4k 1.2× 709 0.8× 851 1.4× 150 4.1k
J.‐L. M. Abboud Spain 29 3.8k 1.2× 1.8k 1.4× 2.9k 2.6× 1.3k 1.4× 706 1.1× 89 7.3k
Francisco Sánchez Spain 30 984 0.3× 754 0.6× 663 0.6× 376 0.4× 674 1.1× 251 3.2k
Renato Contreras Chile 37 4.6k 1.4× 437 0.3× 1.0k 0.9× 1.5k 1.7× 585 1.0× 171 6.7k
Marcos Caroli Rezende Chile 26 1.1k 0.3× 437 0.3× 728 0.7× 236 0.3× 374 0.6× 172 2.3k
Hideki Masuda Japan 49 2.4k 0.7× 601 0.5× 659 0.6× 112 0.1× 1.1k 1.9× 310 8.0k
KABIR‐UD‐DIN KABIR‐UD‐DIN India 47 7.4k 2.3× 2.0k 1.6× 2.3k 2.1× 1000 1.1× 2.5k 4.1× 386 8.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Awad, Tarek S., Dalal Asker, & Laurence S. Romsted. (2017). Evidence of coexisting microemulsion droplets in oil-in-water emulsions revealed by 2D DOSY 1H NMR. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 514. 83–92. 40 indexed citations
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Bravo‐Díaz, Carlos, et al.. (2013). Using the pseudophase kinetic model to interpret chemical reactivity in ionic emulsions: Determining antioxidant partition constants and interfacial rate constants. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 400. 41–48. 34 indexed citations
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Losada‐Barreiro, Sonia, Verónica Sánchez‐Paz, Carlos Bravo‐Díaz, Fátima Paiva‐Martins, & Laurence S. Romsted. (2012). Temperature and emulsifier concentration effects on gallic acid distribution in a model food emulsion. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 370(1). 73–79. 35 indexed citations
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Nome, Faruk & Laurence S. Romsted. (2012). Reactivity in Colloidal Systems and at Interfaces. Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science. 18(1). 1–2. 1 indexed citations
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Aimé, Carole, Sabine Manet, J.M. Schmitter, et al.. (2008). Competing Gas-Phase Substitution and Elimination Reactions of Gemini Surfactants with Anionic Counterions by Mass Spectrometry. Density Functional Theory Correlations with Their Bolaform Halide Salt Models. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 112(46). 14435–14445. 12 indexed citations
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Currie, Fredrik, et al.. (2007). Micellar induced regioselectivity in the two-step consecutive reaction of SO2−3 with Br (CH2CH2) Br (n=2–5). Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 312(2). 453–459. 1 indexed citations
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Geng, Yan, Laurence S. Romsted, & F. M. Menger. (2005). Specific Ion Pairing and Interfacial Hydration as Controlling Factors in Gemini Micelle Morphology. Chemical Trapping Studies. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 128(2). 492–501. 94 indexed citations
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Keiper, Jason S., Laurence S. Romsted, Jihu Yao, & Valdir Soldi. (2001). Interfacial compositions of cationic and mixed non-ionic micelles by chemical trapping: a new method for characterizing the properties of amphiphilic aggregates. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 176(1). 53–67. 21 indexed citations
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Romsted, Laurence S., Clifford A. Bunton, & Jihu Yao. (1997). Micellar catalysis, a useful misnomer. Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science. 2(6). 622–628. 100 indexed citations
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Yao, Jihu & Laurence S. Romsted. (1994). Arenediazonium Salts: New Probes of the Interfacial Compositions of Association Colloids. 3. Distributions of Butanol, Hexanol, and Water in Four-Component Cationic Microemulsions. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 116(26). 11779–11786. 33 indexed citations
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Bunton, Clifford A., Faruk Nome, Frank H. Quina, & Laurence S. Romsted. (1991). Ion binding and reactivity at charged aqueous interfaces. Accounts of Chemical Research. 24(12). 357–364. 651 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bunton, Clifford A., et al.. (1990). Anomalous salt effects on a micellar‐mediated reaction of bromide ion. Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry. 3(4). 239–247. 6 indexed citations
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Romsted, Laurence S., et al.. (1985). Micellar effects on Belousov-Zhabotinskii oscillations with tris(2,2'-bipyridyl)ruthenium(II) as a catalyst. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 89(8). 1341–1344. 20 indexed citations
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Nicoli, D. F., et al.. (1981). Measurement of the correlation radius in oil-in-water microemulsions by dynamic light scattering. Chemical Physics Letters. 80(3). 422–426. 17 indexed citations
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Bunton, Clifford A., et al.. (1978). Quantitative treatment of micellar catalysis of reactions involving hydrogen ions. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 43(22). 4299–4303. 22 indexed citations
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Bunton, Clifford A., et al.. (1978). Reagent distribution and micellar catalysis of carbocation reactions. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 100(17). 5420–5425. 100 indexed citations

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