R. D. Gilbert

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
116 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

R. D. Gilbert is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Mechanical Engineering and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, R. D. Gilbert has authored 116 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 24 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 21 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in R. D. Gilbert's work include Advanced Cellulose Research Studies (16 papers), Fiber-reinforced polymer composites (15 papers) and Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties (13 papers). R. D. Gilbert is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Cellulose Research Studies (16 papers), Fiber-reinforced polymer composites (15 papers) and Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties (13 papers). R. D. Gilbert collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. R. D. Gilbert's co-authors include John F. Kadla, R. E. Fornes, Richard A. Venditti, S. Kubo, A.L. Compere, W.L. Griffith, V. Stannett, M. S. Child, J. D. Memory and James T. Muckerman and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

R. D. Gilbert

112 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Lignin-based carbon fibers for composite fiber applications 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 100 200 300 400 500
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. Lignin-based carbon fibers for composite fiber applications
    2002 573 citations John F. Kadla, Richard A. Venditti 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
R. D. Gilbert United States 23 780 706 668 386 315 116 2.4k
Yves Deslandes Canada 30 645 0.8× 515 0.7× 368 0.6× 309 0.8× 273 0.9× 68 2.7k
R. F. T. Stepto United Kingdom 27 804 1.0× 736 1.0× 1.1k 1.7× 313 0.8× 1.2k 3.8× 128 3.8k
Toshiaki Dobashi Japan 26 522 0.7× 702 1.0× 228 0.3× 120 0.3× 550 1.7× 143 2.1k
Marcin Kozanecki Poland 23 487 0.6× 787 1.1× 484 0.7× 126 0.3× 215 0.7× 116 2.1k
M. D. Lechner Germany 22 397 0.5× 363 0.5× 278 0.4× 113 0.3× 393 1.2× 126 1.9k
Takayoshi Matsumoto Japan 27 711 0.9× 491 0.7× 361 0.5× 84 0.2× 604 1.9× 112 2.1k
Eckhard Schollmeyer Germany 29 462 0.6× 515 0.7× 551 0.8× 136 0.4× 901 2.9× 151 2.9k
Anette Larsson Sweden 33 893 1.1× 1.1k 1.5× 201 0.3× 194 0.5× 273 0.9× 141 3.5k
R. Rodrı́guez Mexico 24 390 0.5× 645 0.9× 272 0.4× 155 0.4× 232 0.7× 168 2.6k
Bogdan C. Simionescu Romania 32 1.1k 1.4× 677 1.0× 1.0k 1.5× 298 0.8× 1.3k 4.2× 262 4.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by R. D. Gilbert

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. D. Gilbert

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Archer, David F., et al.. (2013). Norethindrone Acetate 1.0 Milligram and Ethinyl Estradiol 10 Micrograms as an Ultra Low-Dose Oral Contraceptive. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 122(3). 601–607. 25 indexed citations
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Dicpinigaitis, Peter V., et al.. (2009). Inhibition of cough-reflex sensitivity by benzonatate and guaifenesin in acute viral cough. Respiratory Medicine. 103(6). 902–906. 33 indexed citations
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Gilbert, R. D., et al.. (2007). Viscoelastic Behavior of Cellulose Acetate in a Mixed Solvent System. Biomacromolecules. 8(5). 1541–1547. 55 indexed citations
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Schlessinger, Joel, et al.. (2006). An Open-label Adrenal Suppression Study of 0.1% Fluocinonide Cream in Pediatric Patients With Atopic Dermatitis. Archives of Dermatology. 142(12). 1568–72. 25 indexed citations
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Speroff, Leon, Arthur F. Haney, R. D. Gilbert, & Herman Ellman. (2006). Efficacy of a new, oral estradiol acetate formulation for relief of menopause symptoms. Menopause The Journal of The North American Menopause Society. 13(3). 442–450. 12 indexed citations
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Sperber, S J, et al.. (2004). Echinacea purpurea for Prevention of Experimental Rhinovirus Colds. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 38(10). 1367–1371. 49 indexed citations
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Greenspan, Alan, Christian Loesche, R. D. Gilbert, et al.. (2003). Cumulative irritation comparison of adapalene gel and solution with 2 tazarotene gels and 3 tretinoin formulations.. PubMed. 72(1). 76–81. 22 indexed citations
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Gilbert, R. D., et al.. (2003). Cumulative irritancy comparison of adapalene gel 0.1% versus other retinoid products when applied in combination with topical antimicrobial agents. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 49(3). S227–S232. 38 indexed citations
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Venditti, Richard A., et al.. (2001). Supercritical carbon dioxide dewaxing of old corrugated containers. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 81(5). 1107–1114. 5 indexed citations
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Kadla, John F. & R. D. Gilbert. (2000). Cellulose structure : A review. Cellulose Chemistry and Technology. 34. 197–216. 79 indexed citations
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Gilbert, R. D., et al.. (1992). Polymer and fiber science : recent advances. 17 indexed citations
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Gilbert, R. D. & M. S. Child. (1991). Effects of polarization in the field ionization spectrum of H2O. Chemical Physics Letters. 187(1-2). 153–160. 58 indexed citations
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Memory, J. D., R. E. Fornes, & R. D. Gilbert. (1988). Radiation Effects on Graphite Fiber Reinforced Composites. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 7(1). 33–65. 12 indexed citations
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Wilson, Thomas W., R. E. Fornes, R. D. Gilbert, & J. D. Memory. (1988). Effect of ionizing radiation on the dynamic mechanical properties of an epoxy and a graphite fiber/epoxy composite. Journal of Polymer Science Part B Polymer Physics. 26(10). 2029–2042. 7 indexed citations
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Sankar, S. S., et al.. (1987). Synthesis and solid state 13C‐NMR studies of some cellulose derivatives. Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry. 25(12). 3355–3362. 20 indexed citations
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Netravali, Anil N., R. E. Fornes, R. D. Gilbert, & J. D. Memory. (1986). Thermogravimetric analysis of water‐epoxy interaction. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 31(5). 1531–1535. 7 indexed citations
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Memory, J. D., et al.. (1983). Effects of 0.5-MeV electrons on the interlaminar shear and flexural strength properties of graphite fiber composites. Journal of Applied Physics. 54(10). 5558–5561. 10 indexed citations
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Gilbert, R. D., et al.. (1983). Variation in radical decay rates in epoxy as a function of crosslink density. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 28(10). 3301–3307. 3 indexed citations
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Gilbert, R. D., et al.. (1982). Acrylonitrile–4‐vinylpyridine copolymers effect of comonomer sequence distribution on properties. Journal of Polymer Science Polymer Chemistry Edition. 20(7). 1653–1667. 16 indexed citations
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Gilbert, R. D., et al.. (1982). Investigation of molecular order in liquid‐crystalline solutions of cellulose triacetate using PMR spectroscopy. Journal of Polymer Science Polymer Physics Edition. 20(6). 1019–1028. 7 indexed citations

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