PW James

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

PW James is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science and Complementary and alternative medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, PW James has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 4 papers in Plant Science and 1 paper in Complementary and alternative medicine. Recurrent topics in PW James's work include Lichen and fungal ecology (6 papers), Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (4 papers) and Bryophyte Studies and Records (3 papers). PW James is often cited by papers focused on Lichen and fungal ecology (6 papers), Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (4 papers) and Bryophyte Studies and Records (3 papers). PW James collaborates with scholars based in . PW James's co-authors include Alan Orange, F. White, JA Elix, B. J. Coppins, J. A. ELIX and Gintaras Kantvilas and has published in prestigious journals such as Australian Journal of Chemistry, Papers and proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania and Chemischer Informationsdienst.

In The Last Decade

PW James

7 papers receiving 981 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Microchemical Methods for the Identification of Lichens

2001 1.0k citations Alan Orange, PW James et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
PW James	5	1.0k	900	276	74	34	7	1.1k
Anders Nordin Sweden	13	924 0.9×	863 1.0×	244 0.9×	86 1.2×	35 1.0×	58	978
Alan M. Fryday United States	17	947 0.9×	806 0.9×	287 1.0×	51 0.7×	43 1.3×	108	1.0k
Jan‐Eric Mattsson Sweden	16	974 0.9×	873 1.0×	305 1.1×	45 0.6×	42 1.2×	52	1.1k
Kerry Knudsen United States	16	1.2k 1.1×	1.0k 1.1×	528 1.9×	44 0.6×	48 1.4×	170	1.2k
Louise Lindblom Norway	13	638 0.6×	523 0.6×	171 0.6×	46 0.6×	31 0.9×	26	690
Pieter van den Boom Netherlands	19	1.2k 1.2×	1.1k 1.2×	344 1.2×	61 0.8×	48 1.4×	127	1.2k
Zdeněk Palice Czechia	19	819 0.8×	780 0.9×	202 0.7×	177 2.4×	32 0.9×	60	891
Josef Poelt Austria	17	895 0.9×	787 0.9×	205 0.7×	22 0.3×	23 0.7×	84	971
Martha A. Sherwood United States	10	299 0.3×	270 0.3×	190 0.7×	32 0.4×	63 1.9×	27	426
Tor Tønsberg Norway	21	2.1k 2.0×	1.9k 2.1×	469 1.7×	202 2.7×	65 1.9×	133	2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by PW James

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Fields of papers citing papers by PW James

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of PW James

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

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7 of 7 papers shown

1.

Orange, Alan, et al.. (2001). Microchemical Methods for the Identification of Lichens. 1031 indexed citations breakdown →

2.

James, PW, et al.. (1989). Macrolichens of Mount Wellington, Tasmania. Papers and proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania. 123. 119–125. 1 indexed citations

3.

Elix, JA, et al.. (1987). Three New Lichen Depsidones. Australian Journal of Chemistry. 40(2). 417–423. 5 indexed citations

4.

Elix, JA, et al.. (1986). New Depsidones From the Lichen Genus Erioderma. Australian Journal of Chemistry. 39(4). 719–722. 8 indexed citations

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ELIX, J. A., et al.. (1985). ChemInform Abstract: TWO NEW DIPHENYL ETHERS AND A NEW DEPSIDE FROM THE LICHEN MICAREA PRASINA FR. Chemischer Informationsdienst. 16(11). 4 indexed citations

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Elix, JA, et al.. (1985). α-Acetylhypoconstictic Acid, a New Depsidone from the Lichen Menegazzia dispora. Australian Journal of Chemistry. 38(11). 1735–1737. 4 indexed citations

7.

Elix, JA, et al.. (1984). Two new diphenyl ethers and a new depside from the lichen Micarea prasina Fr. Australian Journal of Chemistry. 37(11). 2349–2364. 36 indexed citations

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