M. Barber

7.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
140 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

M. Barber is a scholar working on Spectroscopy, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Barber has authored 140 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Spectroscopy, 33 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 29 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in M. Barber's work include Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (51 papers), Ion-surface interactions and analysis (26 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (25 papers). M. Barber is often cited by papers focused on Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (51 papers), Ion-surface interactions and analysis (26 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (25 papers). M. Barber collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and China. M. Barber's co-authors include Robert S. Bordoli, R. D. Sedgwick, Andrew N. Tyler, Gerard J. Elliott, Ian H. Hillier, Joseph A. Connor, D. M. Heyes, Brian N. Green, J. H. R. Clarke and Lee W. Tetler and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

M. Barber

139 papers receiving 5.2k 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.

Fast atom bombardment of solids (F.A.B.): a new ion source for mass spectrometry

1981 859 citations M. Barber, Robert S. Bordoli et al. profile →
Fast atom bombardment of solids as an ion source in mass spectrometry

1981 445 citations M. Barber, Robert S. Bordoli et al. Nature profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	UnidecNMR: automatic peak detection for NMR spectra in 1-4 dimensions 2025 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Gogulan Karunanithy, Olga Tkachenko, M. Barber, Michael T. Marty, Timothy J. Nott, Christina Redfield, Andrew J. Baldwin	2
2	Genome-wide methylation data improves dissection of the effect of smoking on body mass index 2021 ·PLoS Genetics ·Carmen Amador, Yanni Zeng, M. Barber, Rosie M. Walker, Archie Campbell, Andrew M. McIntosh, Kathryn L. Evans, David J. Porteous, Caroline Hayward, James F. Wilson, Pau Navarro, Chris Haley	5
3	Disabling de novo DNA methylation in embryonic stem cells allows an illegitimate fate trajectory 2021 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Masaki Kinoshita, Meng Amy Li, M. Barber, W Mansfield, Sabine Dietmann, Austin Smith	13
4	Capture of Mouse and Human Stem Cells with Features of Formative Pluripotency 2020 ·Cell stem cell ·Masaki Kinoshita, M. Barber, W Mansfield, (unknown), Daniel Spindlow, Giuliano Giuseppe Stirparo, Sabine Dietmann, Jennifer Nichols, Austin Smith	170
5	Improved crystallization and diffraction of caffeine-induced death suppressor protein 1 (Cid1) 2015 ·Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology Communications ·Luke A. Yates, (unknown), M. Barber, Karl Harlos, (unknown), Chris J. Norbury, Robert J.C. Gilbert	2
6	Industrial Enzymatic Production of Cephalosporin-Based β-Lactams 2004 ·Advances in biochemical engineering, biotechnology ·M. Barber, (unknown), (unknown), Wolfgang Minas	65
7	Mass‐directed fractionation and isolation of pharmaceutical compounds by packed‐column supercritical fluid chromatography/mass spectrometry 2001 ·Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry ·Tao Wang, M. Barber, Ingo H. Hardt, Daniel B. Kassel	35
8	Hill’s equation applied to quadrupole collision cell design 1992 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·(unknown), Derek B. Gordon, M. Barber	1
9	The analysis of small proteins in the molecular weight range 10–24 kDa by magnetic sector mass spectrometry 1987 ·Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry ·M. Barber, Brian N. Green, Keith R. Jennings	97
10	Applications of a continuous flow probe in FAB mass spectrometry 1987 ·Organic Mass Spectrometry ·M. Barber, Lee W. Tetler, David M. Bell, Alison E. Ashcroft, Robert S. Brown, Christine Moore	11
11	Fast atom bombardment (FAB) mass spectrometry: A mass spectral investigation of some of the insulins 1984 ·Journal of Mass Spectrometry ·M. Barber, Robert S. Bordoli, Gerard J. Elliott, Andrew N. Tyler, (unknown), (unknown)	36
12	Fast atom bombardment of solids as an ion source in mass spectrometry breakdown → 1981 ·Nature ·M. Barber, Robert S. Bordoli, R. D. Sedgwick, Andrew N. Tyler	445
13	An investigation of the surface reaction using secondary ion mass spectrometry 1974 ·Chemical Physics Letters ·M. Barber, (unknown), John C. Vickerman	11
14	Core-Level Satellites in the X-ray Photo-Electron Spectra of Tetra-cyanoquinodimethane and its Metal Salts 1972 ·Molecular crystals and liquid crystals ·Isao Ikemoto, John Meurig Thomas, Haruo Kuroda, M. Barber, Ian H. Hillier	5
15	Ab initiomolecular orbital calculations of transition metal complexes 1972 ·Molecular Physics ·Joseph A. Connor, Ian H. Hillier, V. R. Saunders, Melvyn H. Wood, M. Barber	44
16	Molecular core binding energies; carbon and nitrogen 1s levels for cytosine and thymine 1970 ·Journal of the Chemical Society D Chemical Communications ·M. Barber, David Clark	16
17	Computer Interpretation of High Resolution Mass Spectra* 1966 ·Nature ·M. Barber, (unknown), (unknown), W.A. Wolstenholme	12
18	Mass spectrometric sampling through a small hole in the adiabatic flow region 1963 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·M. Barber, (unknown), J. W. Linnett	5
19	A mass spectrometer for studying chemical reactions 1963 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·M. Barber, (unknown), (unknown), J. W. Linnett	4
20	The mass spectrometric study of the reaction of methyl radicals with oxygen 1963 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·M. Barber, (unknown), J. W. Linnett	6

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