R. D. Chris MacMillan

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

R. D. Chris MacMillan is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Organic Chemistry and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, R. D. Chris MacMillan has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 2 papers in Organic Chemistry and 2 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in R. D. Chris MacMillan's work include Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (3 papers), Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (2 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (2 papers). R. D. Chris MacMillan is often cited by papers focused on Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (3 papers), Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (2 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (2 papers). R. D. Chris MacMillan collaborates with scholars based in Canada. R. D. Chris MacMillan's co-authors include Philip G. Hill and Victor Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data and Journal of Heat Transfer.

In The Last Decade

R. D. Chris MacMillan

6 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

A Fundamental Equation of State for Heavy Water 1982 2026 1996 2011 1982 400 800 1.2k
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. A Fundamental Equation of State for Heavy Water
    1982 1.3k citations Philip G. Hill, R. D. Chris MacMillan et al. Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
R. D. Chris MacMillan Canada 6 525 428 320 212 212 6 1.4k
V B Parker United States 9 585 1.1× 306 0.7× 280 0.9× 102 0.5× 337 1.6× 15 1.7k
Timothy R. Rettich United States 9 340 0.6× 350 0.8× 555 1.7× 114 0.5× 99 0.5× 17 1.5k
J. W. Cobble United States 23 535 1.0× 319 0.7× 258 0.8× 197 0.9× 568 2.7× 83 1.8k
V. A. Medvedev Russia 8 1.0k 2.0× 940 2.2× 294 0.9× 293 1.4× 251 1.2× 31 2.0k
Ralph L. Nuttall United States 13 258 0.5× 267 0.6× 192 0.6× 158 0.7× 256 1.2× 19 989
A. D. King United States 25 410 0.8× 712 1.7× 743 2.3× 260 1.2× 124 0.6× 86 2.2k
J. W. Akitt United Kingdom 24 683 1.3× 273 0.6× 110 0.3× 145 0.7× 102 0.5× 79 2.0k
Roberto Fernández‐Prini Argentina 24 328 0.6× 335 0.8× 767 2.4× 461 2.2× 509 2.4× 100 2.0k
G. C. Sinke United States 14 770 1.5× 870 2.0× 395 1.2× 299 1.4× 71 0.3× 28 1.9k
R. H. Busey United States 20 558 1.1× 283 0.7× 559 1.7× 237 1.1× 855 4.0× 30 2.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by R. D. Chris MacMillan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. D. Chris MacMillan

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

All Works

6 of 6 papers shown
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Hill, Philip G. & R. D. Chris MacMillan. (1988). The Properties of Steam: Current Status. Journal of Heat Transfer. 110(3). 763–777. 5 indexed citations
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Hill, Philip G. & R. D. Chris MacMillan. (1988). Virial equations for light and heavy water. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 27(5). 874–882. 39 indexed citations
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Hill, Philip G., et al.. (1982). A Fundamental Equation of State for Heavy Water. Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data. 11(1). 1–14. 1330 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hill, Philip G., R. D. Chris MacMillan, & Victor Lee. (1981). Tables of thermodynamic properties of heavy water in S.I. units. 13 indexed citations
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Hill, Philip G. & R. D. Chris MacMillan. (1980). Saturation states of heavy water. Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data. 9(3). 735–750. 15 indexed citations
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MacMillan, R. D. Chris, et al.. (1979). A Saturation Vapor Pressure Equation for Heavy Water. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Fundamentals. 18(4). 412–415. 7 indexed citations

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