R. J. Gummerson

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 821 citations indexed

About

R. J. Gummerson is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Plant Science and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, R. J. Gummerson has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 821 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 3 papers in Plant Science and 2 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in R. J. Gummerson's work include Seed Germination and Physiology (3 papers), Hygrothermal properties of building materials (2 papers) and Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials (1 paper). R. J. Gummerson is often cited by papers focused on Seed Germination and Physiology (3 papers), Hygrothermal properties of building materials (2 papers) and Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials (1 paper). R. J. Gummerson collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. R. J. Gummerson's co-authors include Christopher Hall, William D. Hoff, G. N. Holland, W. S. Moore, Rob Hawkes and M. J. Durrant and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Experimental Botany and Building and Environment.

In The Last Decade

R. J. Gummerson

6 papers receiving 745 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.

The Effect of Constant Temperatures and Osmotic Potentials on the Germination of Sugar Beet

1986 393 citations R. J. Gummerson Journal of Experimental Botany profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
R. J. Gummerson United States	6	378	210	117	104	97	6	821
Christian Böhm Germany	15	150 0.4×	29 0.1×	10 0.1×	28 0.3×	26 0.3×	30	1.1k
Lihua Chen China	15	208 0.6×	153 0.7×	43 0.4×	2 0.0×	50 0.5×	30	679
R Pajor United Kingdom	10	246 0.7×	113 0.5×	12 0.1×	5 0.0×	7 0.1×	22	581
K. R. Daly United Kingdom	16	451 1.2×	242 1.2×	12 0.1×	9 0.1×	7 0.1×	45	950
Bruce E. Cutter United States	15	104 0.3×	10 0.0×	68 0.6×	20 0.2×	8 0.1×	38	765
Marco Fioravanti Italy	14	72 0.2×	31 0.1×	169 1.4×	12 0.1×	78 0.8×	51	565
Shunhua Yang China	15	101 0.3×	58 0.3×	4 0.0×	53 0.5×	15 0.2×	37	585
Mohamed Annabi Tunisia	17	200 0.5×	121 0.6×	11 0.1×	2 0.0×	38 0.4×	59	1.4k
Jan W. Raczkowski Poland	17	143 0.4×	60 0.3×	106 0.9×		13 0.1×	59	823
Ch. Tanner Switzerland	8	154 0.4×	91 0.4×	199 1.7×		36 0.4×	11	711

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. J. Gummerson

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Durrant, M. J. & R. J. Gummerson. (1990). Factors associated with germination of sugar-beet seed in the standard test and establishment in the field. Seed Science and Technology. 18(1). 1–10. 11 indexed citations

2.

Gummerson, R. J.. (1989). Seed-bed cultivations and sugar-beet seedling emergence. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 112(2). 159–169. 8 indexed citations

3.

Gummerson, R. J.. (1986). The Effect of Constant Temperatures and Osmotic Potentials on the Germination of Sugar Beet. Journal of Experimental Botany. 37(6). 729–741. 393 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gummerson, R. J., Christopher Hall, & William D. Hoff. (1981). Water movement in porous building materials—III. A sorptivity test procedure for chemical injection damp proofing. Building and Environment. 16(3). 193–199. 22 indexed citations

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Gummerson, R. J., Christopher Hall, & William D. Hoff. (1980). Water movement in porous building materials—II. Hydraulic suction and sorptivity of brick and other masonry materials. Building and Environment. 15(2). 101–108. 130 indexed citations

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Gummerson, R. J., Christopher Hall, William D. Hoff, et al.. (1979). Unsaturated water flow within porous materials observed by NMR imaging. Nature. 281(5726). 56–57. 257 indexed citations

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