Peter Burroughs

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Peter Burroughs is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Anthropology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Burroughs has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 9 papers in Political Science and International Relations and 4 papers in Anthropology. Recurrent topics in Peter Burroughs's work include Australian History and Society (10 papers), Canadian Identity and History (7 papers) and American Constitutional Law and Politics (4 papers). Peter Burroughs is often cited by papers focused on Australian History and Society (10 papers), Canadian Identity and History (7 papers) and American Constitutional Law and Politics (4 papers). Peter Burroughs collaborates with scholars based in Canada and United Kingdom. Peter Burroughs's co-authors include Anthony F. Orchard, A. Hamnett, G. Thornton, E. Paterson, Matt Pope, B.R. Higginson, Douglas R. Lloyd, D. M. Gibson, Neville V. Richardson and Stephen D. Evans and has published in prestigious journals such as The American Historical Review, Pacific Affairs and The English Historical Review.

In The Last Decade

Peter Burroughs

32 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Satellite structure in the X-ray photoelectron spectra of... 1976 2026 1992 2009 1976 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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. Satellite structure in the X-ray photoelectron spectra of some binary and mixed oxides of lanthanum and cerium
    1976 934 citations Peter Burroughs, A. Hamnett et al. Journal of the Chemical Society Dalton Transactions profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Peter Burroughs Canada 13 954 366 216 181 172 40 1.5k
Peter Amann Germany 18 560 0.6× 339 0.9× 215 1.0× 50 0.3× 122 0.7× 74 1.2k
Sonja Grigoleit Germany 11 725 0.8× 354 1.0× 193 0.9× 166 0.9× 92 0.5× 15 1.0k
Ryan S. Johnson United States 12 1.0k 1.1× 459 1.3× 545 2.5× 218 1.2× 264 1.5× 25 1.4k
John Benson United States 9 448 0.5× 288 0.8× 112 0.5× 61 0.3× 87 0.5× 27 790
Tom Waters Australia 21 493 0.5× 287 0.8× 120 0.6× 348 1.9× 49 0.3× 49 1.3k
Trevor R. Griffiths United Kingdom 22 686 0.7× 94 0.3× 35 0.2× 110 0.6× 121 0.7× 122 1.5k
Sergio Rossi Italy 30 2.2k 2.3× 1.6k 4.4× 251 1.2× 128 0.7× 331 1.9× 114 3.0k
Klaus Schlichte Germany 23 2.5k 2.6× 1.0k 2.8× 321 1.5× 654 3.6× 352 2.0× 72 3.5k
N. C. Popa Romania 12 1.1k 1.2× 49 0.1× 96 0.4× 36 0.2× 302 1.8× 50 1.6k
A.M. Heyns South Africa 19 636 0.7× 59 0.2× 38 0.2× 132 0.7× 149 0.9× 65 1.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter Burroughs

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Burroughs

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Burroughs, Peter, et al.. (2003). The effect of frost damaged beet and other factors on Dorr 2nd carbonatation juice particle size distribution.. International sugar journal. 105(1256). 237–246. 3 indexed citations
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Burroughs, Peter. (2002). The Mid‐Victorian navy and imperial defence. The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History. 30(2). 102–114. 1 indexed citations
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Burroughs, Peter, et al.. (2001). The effect of particle size on Dorr first and second carbonatation filtration. 126(10). 820–824. 2 indexed citations
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Burroughs, Peter. (1998). David Fieldhouse and the business of empire. The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History. 26(2). 6–27. 5 indexed citations
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Burroughs, Peter. (1994). The law, the citizen, and the state in nineteenth‐century Australia. The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History. 22(3). 542–554. 1 indexed citations
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Burroughs, Peter. (1991). Loyalists and lairds: The politics and society of Upper Canada reconsidered. The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History. 19(1). 70–82. 1 indexed citations
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Burroughs, Peter. (1990). Liberal, paternalist or Cassandra? Earl Grey as a critic of colonial self‐government. The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History. 18(1). 33–60. 4 indexed citations
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Burroughs, Peter, et al.. (1987). The Hatch and Brood of Time: A Study of the First Generation of Native-Born White Australians, 1788-1828. The American Historical Review. 92(3). 728–728. 12 indexed citations
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Burroughs, Peter. (1986). Imperial defence and the Victorian army. The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History. 15(1). 55–72. 2 indexed citations
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Burroughs, Peter. (1982). The ordnance department and colonial Defence, 1821–1855. The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History. 10(2). 125–149. 1 indexed citations
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Burroughs, Peter. (1981). Promoting Thrift, Sobriety and Discipline in the British Army: The Establishment of Military Savings Banks. Histoire sociale. 14(28). 2 indexed citations
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Burroughs, Peter, E. Paterson, & Matt Pope. (1980). Purity determination by differential scanning calorimetry. Analytical Proceedings. 17(6). 231–231. 102 indexed citations
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Burroughs, Peter, A. Hamnett, & Anthony F. Orchard. (1974). A study of the mixed-valency compound Cs2SbCl6 by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Journal of the Chemical Society Dalton Transactions. 565–565. 12 indexed citations
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Burroughs, Peter. (1973). John Robert Seeley and British imperial history. The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History. 1(2). 191–211. 11 indexed citations
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Burroughs, Peter. (1972). The Canadian crisis and British colonial policy, 1828-1841. 18 indexed citations
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Burroughs, Peter. (1969). The colonial reformers and Canada, 1830-1849 : selections from documents and publications of the times. 1 indexed citations
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Burroughs, Peter. (1969). Colonial Reformers and Canada, 1830-1849. McGill-Queen's University Press eBooks. 5 indexed citations
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Williams, John Allen & Peter Burroughs. (1968). Britain and Australia, 1831-1855: A Study in Imperial Relations and Crown Lands Administration.. Pacific Affairs. 41(2). 326–326. 15 indexed citations
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Burroughs, Peter. (1968). The Search for Economy: Imperial Administration of Nova Scotia in the 1830s. Canadian Historical Review. 49(1). 24–43. 4 indexed citations
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Coleman, Peter J., et al.. (1968). Scotland and Australia, 1788-1850: Emigration, Commerce and Investment. The American Historical Review. 73(5). 1532–1532. 4 indexed citations

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