R. A. Weiss

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

R. A. Weiss is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, R. A. Weiss has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 6 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 5 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in R. A. Weiss's work include Fuel Cells and Related Materials (5 papers), Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (5 papers) and Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties (5 papers). R. A. Weiss is often cited by papers focused on Fuel Cells and Related Materials (5 papers), Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (5 papers) and Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties (5 papers). R. A. Weiss collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Germany. R. A. Weiss's co-authors include C. C. Han, Rui Xie, Alamgir Karim, Jack F. Douglas, Montgomery T. Shaw, Yueping Fu, Ove A. Peters, Jiawei Han, Jeffrey Gasa and Samuel J. Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Macromolecules and Journal of Membrane Science.

In The Last Decade

R. A. Weiss

17 papers receiving 988 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.

Spinodal Dewetting of Thin Polymer Films

1998 519 citations Rui Xie, Alamgir Karim et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
R. A. Weiss United States	14	440	399	259	235	232	17	1.0k
Marta M. D. Ramos Portugal	18	52 0.1×	313 0.8×	300 1.2×	226 1.0×	390 1.7×	88	960
Argemiro Soares da Silva Sobrinho Brazil	19	46 0.1×	699 1.8×	159 0.6×	292 1.2×	750 3.2×	104	1.5k
Frederick F. Lange United States	15	156 0.4×	485 1.2×	44 0.2×	257 1.1×	351 1.5×	27	1.0k
C. Filiâtre France	20	94 0.2×	302 0.8×	134 0.5×	250 1.1×	223 1.0×	35	1.0k
Benjamin Fragneaud Brazil	16	34 0.1×	936 2.3×	230 0.9×	419 1.8×	243 1.0×	38	1.4k
Pradeep P. Phulé United States	17	137 0.3×	729 1.8×	94 0.4×	500 2.1×	467 2.0×	31	1.4k
A.Y. Fasasi Nigeria	16	80 0.2×	517 1.3×	206 0.8×	222 0.9×	391 1.7×	47	949
Seyed Mohammad Elahi Iran	28	390 0.9×	1.5k 3.7×	137 0.5×	258 1.1×	699 3.0×	119	2.1k
M. Filipescu Romania	14	136 0.3×	364 0.9×	89 0.3×	231 1.0×	321 1.4×	70	725
Akihiro Oshima Japan	21	136 0.3×	599 1.5×	1.0k 4.0×	442 1.9×	801 3.5×	114	1.9k

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17 of 17 papers shown

Peters, Ove A., et al.. (2012). An in vitro assessment of the physical properties of novel Hyflex nickel–titanium rotary instruments. International Endodontic Journal. 45(11). 1027–1034. 80 indexed citations

Weiss, R. A., et al.. (2010). Electrospinning and characterization of highly sulfonated polystyrene fibers. Polymer. 51(9). 1983–1989. 35 indexed citations

Huang, Samuel J., et al.. (2009). Synthesis and characterization of itaconic anhydride and stearyl methacrylate copolymers. Polymer. 50(14). 3119–3127. 38 indexed citations

Gasa, Jeffrey, R. A. Weiss, & Montgomery T. Shaw. (2007). Ionic crosslinking of ionomer polymer electrolyte membranes using barium cations. Journal of Membrane Science. 304(1-2). 173–180. 58 indexed citations

Weiss, R. A., et al.. (2006). Melt intercalation/exfoliation of polystyrene–sodium-montmorillonite nanocomposites using sulfonated polystyrene ionomer compatibilizers. Polymer. 47(19). 6684–6691. 56 indexed citations

Weiss, R. A., et al.. (2000). Reactive compatibilization of blends containing liquid crystalline polymers. Polymer. 41(8). 3069–3082. 32 indexed citations

Weiss, R. A., et al.. (2000). Evidence for a thermally reversible order–order transition between lamellar and perforated lamellar microphases in a triblock copolymer. European Polymer Journal. 36(1). 215–219. 17 indexed citations

VanderHart, David L., Yakai Feng, C. C. Han, & R. A. Weiss. (2000). Morphological Characterization of Blends of Metal-Sulfonated Poly(styrene) and a Methylated Poly(amide) by Solid State NMR. Macromolecules. 33(6). 2206–2227. 14 indexed citations

Weiss, R. A., et al.. (1999). THERMOPROCESSIBLE HYDROGELS. I. SYNTHESIS AND PROPERTIES OF POLYACRYLAMIDES WITH PERFLUOROALKYL SIDE CHAINS. Journal of Macromolecular Science Part A. 36(7-8). 931–948. 9 indexed citations

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Fu, Yueping, et al.. (1998). Conductive elastomeric foams prepared by in situ vapor phase polymerization of pyrrole and copolymerization of pyrrole and N‐methylpyrrole. Polymer Engineering and Science. 38(5). 857–862. 44 indexed citations

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Seery, Thomas A. P., et al.. (1998). Characterization of Ionomer Solutions. 1. Phase Behavior and Gelation of Sulfonated Polystyrene Ionomers in Decalin. Macromolecules. 31(21). 7385–7389. 13 indexed citations

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Xie, Rui, Alamgir Karim, Jack F. Douglas, C. C. Han, & R. A. Weiss. (1998). Spinodal Dewetting of Thin Polymer Films. Physical Review Letters. 81(6). 1251–1254. 519 indexed citations breakdown →

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Weiss, R. A., et al.. (1997). The development of conductive composite surfaces by a diffusion-limitedin situ polymerization of pyrrole in sulfonated polystyrene ionomers. Journal of Polymer Science Part B Polymer Physics. 35(2). 347–357. 14 indexed citations

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Fu, Yueping & R. A. Weiss. (1997). Protonation of polyaniline with lightly sulfonated polystyrene. Synthetic Metals. 84(1-3). 103–104. 32 indexed citations

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Yi, Feng, R. A. Weiss, & C. C. Han. (1996). Compatibilization of Polymer Blends by Complexation. 3. Structure Pinning during Phase Separation of Ionomer/Polyamide Blends. Macromolecules. 29(11). 3925–3930. 21 indexed citations

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Weiss, R. A.. (1991). Fabrication techniques for thermoplastic composites. Cryogenics. 31(4). 319–322. 8 indexed citations

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Weiss, R. A., et al.. (1990). Block copolymer ionomers. Thermoplastic elastomers possessing two distinct physical networks. 31(6). 220–223. 23 indexed citations

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