R. J. Hanks

6.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
99 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

R. J. Hanks is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Soil Science and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, R. J. Hanks has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 31 papers in Soil Science and 26 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in R. J. Hanks's work include Soil and Unsaturated Flow (37 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (26 papers) and Irrigation Practices and Water Management (24 papers). R. J. Hanks is often cited by papers focused on Soil and Unsaturated Flow (37 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (26 papers) and Irrigation Practices and Water Management (24 papers). R. J. Hanks collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and China. R. J. Hanks's co-authors include S. A. Bowers, M. N. Nimah, V. Philip Rasmussen, Greg Wilson, J. Keller, H.R. Gardner, Eshel Bresler, S. W. Childs, Gaylen L. Ashcroft and Uri Shani and has published in prestigious journals such as Water Resources Research, Oecologia and Soil Science Society of America Journal.

In The Last Decade

R. J. Hanks

94 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

REFLECTION OF RADIANT ENERGY FROM SOILS

1965 449 citations S. A. Bowers, R. J. Hanks Soil Science profile →
Line Source Sprinkler for Continuous Variable Irrigation‐crop Production Studies

1976 347 citations R. J. Hanks, V. Philip Rasmussen et al. Soil Science Society of America Journal profile →

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

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All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Soil Water and Crop Yield Spatial Variability Induced by Irrigation Nonuniformity 1992 ·Soil Science Society of America Journal ·Dani Or, R. J. Hanks	39
2	Soil and plant water relations in a crested wheatgrass pasture: response to spring grazing by cattle 1987 ·Oecologia ·Jon M. Wraith, David Johnson, R. J. Hanks, D. V. Sisson	31
3	Field Method for Estimating Hydraulic Conductivity and Matric Potential‐water Content Relations 1987 ·Soil Science Society of America Journal ·Uri Shani, R. J. Hanks, Eshel Bresler, Carlos Augusto Silva de Oliveira	67
4	Statistical Analysis of Results from Irrigation Experiments Using the Line‐Source Sprinkler System 1980 ·Soil Science Society of America Journal ·R. J. Hanks, (unknown), (unknown), Kenneth G. Hubbard	105
5	Model of Salt Flow in Soil with a Source‐sink Term 1977 ·Soil Science Society of America Journal ·(unknown), R. J. Hanks, L. S. Willardson	19
6	Optimizing crop production through control of water and salinity levels in the soil 1977 ·Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University) ·John Stewart, Robert M. Hagan, William O. Pruitt, R. E. Danielson, (unknown), R. J. Hanks, (unknown), E. B. Jackson	227
7	Effects of Irrigation Management on the Quality of Irrigation Return Flow in Ashley Valley, Utah 1977 ·Soil Science Society of America Journal ·Ron D. Bliesner, R. J. Hanks, (unknown), L. S. Willardson	4
8	Simulating soil temperatures 1976 ·Journal of Agronomic Education ·R. J. Hanks, V. Philip Rasmussen	1
9	Crop Production Function Determinations as Influenced by Irrigation and Nitrogen Fertilization Using a Continuous Variable Design 1975 ·Soil Science Society of America Journal ·J. W. Bauder, R. J. Hanks, David W. James	15
10	Model for Estimating Soil Water, Plant, and Atmospheric Interrelations: II. Field Test of Model 1973 ·Soil Science Society of America Journal ·M. N. Nimah, R. J. Hanks	47
11	Model for Estimating Soil Water, Plant, and Atmospheric Interrelations: I. Description and Sensitivity 1973 ·Soil Science Society of America Journal ·M. N. Nimah, R. J. Hanks	304
12	Comparison of the Calorimetric and Flux Meter Measurements of Soil Heat Flow 1971 ·Soil Science Society of America Journal ·R. J. Hanks, (unknown)	8
13	REFLECTION OF RADIANT ENERGY FROM SOILS breakdown → 1965 ·Soil Science ·S. A. Bowers, R. J. Hanks	449
14	SOLUTION OF THE ONE-DIMENSIONAL DIFFUSION EQUATION FOR EXPONENTIAL AND LINEAR DIFFUSIVITY FUNCTIONS BY POWER SERIES APPLIED TO MOISTURE FLOW IN SOILS 1962 ·Soil Science ·(unknown), R. J. Hanks	9
15	Numerical Solution of the Moisture Flow Equation for Infiltration into Layered Soils 1962 ·Soil Science Society of America Journal ·R. J. Hanks, S. A. Bowers	119
16	Effect of Tillage and Chemical Weed Control Practices on Soil Moisture Losses during the Fallow Period 1961 ·Soil Science Society of America Journal ·T. J. Army, A. F. Wiese, R. J. Hanks	21
17	INFLUENCE OF SOIL SURFACE CONDITIONS ON NET RADIATION, SOIL TEMPERATURE, AND EVAPORATION 1961 ·Soil Science ·R. J. Hanks, S. A. Bowers, (unknown)	18
18	Soil crusting and seedling emergence 1960 ·R. J. Hanks	9
19	Water Vapor Transfer in Dry Soil 1958 ·Soil Science Society of America Journal ·R. J. Hanks	11
20	Seedling Emergence of Wheat, Grain Sorghum, and Soybeans as Influenced by Soil Crust Strength and Moisture Content 1957 ·Soil Science Society of America Journal ·R. J. Hanks, (unknown)	28

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