N.G. Thompson

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 897 citations indexed

About

N.G. Thompson is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, N.G. Thompson has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 897 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 17 papers in Materials Chemistry and 13 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in N.G. Thompson's work include Concrete Corrosion and Durability (16 papers), Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition (14 papers) and Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (8 papers). N.G. Thompson is often cited by papers focused on Concrete Corrosion and Durability (16 papers), Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition (14 papers) and Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (8 papers). N.G. Thompson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Canada. N.G. Thompson's co-authors include Y P Virmani, Gerhardus H. Koch, Joe H. Payer, M.P.H. Brongers, J. A. Beavers, B. C. Syrett, R. A. Buchanan, JE Lemons, Mark Yunovich and R. N. Parkins and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, CORROSION and ISIJ International.

In The Last Decade

N.G. Thompson

27 papers receiving 743 citations

Hit Papers

CORROSION COST AND PREVENTIVE STRATEGIES IN THE UNITED ST... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 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. CORROSION COST AND PREVENTIVE STRATEGIES IN THE UNITED STATES
    2002 601 citations Gerhardus H. Koch, N.G. Thompson et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
N.G. Thompson United States 11 488 458 191 181 87 35 897
Gerhardus H. Koch United States 8 432 0.9× 400 0.9× 191 1.0× 229 1.3× 66 0.8× 24 827
M.P.H. Brongers United States 4 337 0.7× 360 0.8× 114 0.6× 128 0.7× 65 0.7× 5 648
Oladis Troconis de Rincón Venezuela 16 618 1.3× 621 1.4× 168 0.9× 118 0.7× 145 1.7× 92 930
Pengju Han China 14 344 0.7× 299 0.7× 118 0.6× 211 1.2× 42 0.5× 72 648
Bernhard Elsener Italy 14 815 1.7× 1.2k 2.6× 160 0.8× 158 0.9× 316 3.6× 37 1.5k
A. Macı́as Spain 21 645 1.3× 917 2.0× 71 0.4× 104 0.6× 98 1.1× 45 1.2k
Richard W. Evitts Canada 21 373 0.8× 210 0.5× 238 1.2× 292 1.6× 41 0.5× 79 1.1k
Ningsheng Zhang China 16 195 0.4× 281 0.6× 54 0.3× 119 0.7× 32 0.4× 40 698
Kari Mäkelä Finland 15 536 1.1× 162 0.4× 286 1.5× 504 2.8× 27 0.3× 42 1.1k
Robert Jeffrey Australia 18 848 1.7× 561 1.2× 441 2.3× 335 1.9× 34 0.4× 38 1.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by N.G. Thompson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of N.G. Thompson

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

All Works

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Koch, Gerhardus H., et al.. (2002). Corrosion Cost and Preventive Strategies in the United States [Final report]. 5 indexed citations
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Thompson, N.G., et al.. (2000). PROCEDURES FOR EVALUATING CORROSION-INHIBITING ADMIXTURES FOR STRUCTURAL CONCRETE. 6 indexed citations
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Beavers, J. A., et al.. (1998). Unique Interpretations of Potentiodynamic Polarization Technique. 1–16. 8 indexed citations
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Beavers, J. A. & N.G. Thompson. (1997). Corrosion beneath disbonded pipeline coatings. Materials performance. 36(4). 13–19. 22 indexed citations
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Beavers, J. A. & N.G. Thompson. (1996). Corrosion Beneath Disbonded Coatings: A Review. 1–18. 7 indexed citations
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Thompson, N.G., et al.. (1995). Long-Line Current Effects on off-Potential Measurements. 1–30. 2 indexed citations
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Thompson, N.G., et al.. (1995). Pipe-To-Soil Potential Measurements on Multiple Pipelines in the Same Right-Of-Way. 1–32. 3 indexed citations
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Thompson, N.G., et al.. (1994). Influence of Macro-Cell Corrosion on Corrosion Measurements of Concrete Structures. 1–12. 1 indexed citations
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Thompson, N.G., et al.. (1993). Monitoring corrosion of reinforced soil structures. 35(6). 319–324. 1 indexed citations
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Thompson, N.G. & B. C. Syrett. (1992). Relationship Between Conventional Pitting and Protection Potentials and a New, Unique Pitting Potential. CORROSION. 48(8). 649–659. 67 indexed citations
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Thompson, N.G., et al.. (1991). Improved pipe-to-soil potential survey methods. 2 indexed citations
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Thompson, N.G., et al.. (1988). Monitoring Cathodically Protected Steel in Concrete Structures with Electrochemical Impedance Techniques. CORROSION. 44(8). 581–588. 13 indexed citations
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Beavers, J. A. & N.G. Thompson. (1987). Technical Note: Effect of Pit Wall Reactivity on Pit Propagation in Carbon Steel. CORROSION. 43(3). 185–188. 10 indexed citations
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Beavers, J. A., N.G. Thompson, & R. N. Parkins. (1987). Stress-corrosion cracking of low-strength carbon steels in candidate high-level waste repository environments. 3 indexed citations
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Thompson, N.G., et al.. (1982). Alpha and gamma radioactivity in Fucus vesiculosus from the Irish sea. Environmental Pollution Series B Chemical and Physical. 3(1). 11–19. 6 indexed citations
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Appleton, B. R., Eugene J. Kelly, C. W. White, N.G. Thompson, & B. D. Lichter. (1981). Evidence of surface migration and formation of catalytically “inactive” Pt in corrosion studies of Pt+ implanted Ti. Nuclear Instruments and Methods. 182-183. 991–999. 16 indexed citations
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Thompson, N.G., B. D. Lichter, B. R. Appleton, Eugene J. Kelly, & C. W. White. (1979). Electrochemical behavior of titanium implanted with platinum. University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas). 1 indexed citations

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