R. J. Wilson

104.6k total citations · 8 hit papers
430 papers, 31.5k citations indexed

About

R. J. Wilson is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Physiology and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, R. J. Wilson has authored 430 papers receiving a total of 31.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 187 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 86 papers in Physiology and 45 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in R. J. Wilson's work include Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (177 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (66 papers) and Frailty in Older Adults (36 papers). R. J. Wilson is often cited by papers focused on Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (177 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (66 papers) and Frailty in Older Adults (36 papers). R. J. Wilson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. R. J. Wilson's co-authors include David A. Bennett, Julie A. Schneider, Julia L. Bienias, Patricia A. Boyle, Denis A. Evans, Aron S. Buchman, Sue E. Leurgans, Zoe Arvanitakis, S. Chiang and Steven E. Arnold and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

R. J. Wilson

420 papers receiving 30.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Enrichment Effects on Adult Cognitive Development

2008 995 citations R. J. Wilson et al. profile →
Diabetes Mellitus and Risk of Alzheimer Disease and Decline in Cognitive Function

2004 968 citations R. J. Wilson, Julia L. Bienias et al. Archives of Neurology profile →
Neuropathology of older persons without cognitive impairment from two community-based studies

2006 963 citations David A. Bennett, Julie A. Schneider et al. profile →
Mobility enhancement in conjugated polymer field-effect transistors through chain alignment in a liquid-crystalline phase

2000 679 citations R. J. Wilson et al. profile →
The effect of social networks on the relation between Alzheimer's disease pathology and level of cognitive function in old people: a longitudinal cohort study

2006 532 citations David A. Bennett, Julie A. Schneider et al. profile →
Overview and Findings from the Religious Orders Study

2012 463 citations David A. Bennett, Julie A. Schneider et al. profile →
Determination of atom positions at stacking-fault dislocations on Au(111) by scanning tunneling microscopy

1989 461 citations R. J. Wilson et al. profile →
Person‐specific contribution of neuropathologies to cognitive loss in old age

2017 320 citations Patricia A. Boyle, Lei Yu et al. Annals of Neurology profile →

Peers

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by R. J. Wilson

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

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Magnetic Field Mapping Design for the MOLLER Spectrometer Magnets at Jefferson Lab 2025 ·IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity ·(unknown), Aidan T. Brown, (unknown), S. Gopinath, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ruben Fair, D. Kashy, J. Mammei, S. Rahman, Renuka Rajput-Ghoshal, (unknown), R. J. Wilson, D. Young	1
2	Assembly of the MOLLER Toroidal Magnets at Jefferson Lab 2025 ·IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity ·(unknown), (unknown), D. Kashy, S. Gopinath, (unknown), (unknown), Judy A. Alston, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ruben Fair, C. D. Graham, (unknown), R. J. Wilson, D. Young, (unknown)	1
3	Prospective Associations of Interleukin‐6 and APOE 4 Allele with Cognitive Decline in Biracial Community‐dwelling Older Adults: the Chicago Health and Aging Project (CHAP) 2024 ·Alzheimer s & Dementia ·Ted Kheng Siang Ng, (unknown), (unknown), Klodian Dhana, R. J. Wilson, Denis A. Evans, Kumar B. Rajan	1
4	Unique transcriptional signatures correlate with behavioral and psychological symptom domains in Alzheimer’s disease 2024 ·Translational Psychiatry ·Daniel Fisher, (unknown), (unknown), Guadalupe Rodríguez, David A. Bennett, R. J. Wilson, Hongxin Dong	4
5	Change in Decision-Making Analysis and Preferences in Old Age 2023 ·The Journals of Gerontology Series B ·R. J. Wilson, Lei Yu, Christopher C. Stewart, David A. Bennett, Patricia A. Boyle	2
6	Brain β-Amyloid Links the Association of Change in Body Mass Index With Cognitive Decline in Community-Dwelling Older Adults 2021 ·The Journals of Gerontology Series A ·Aron S. Buchman, Ana W. Capuano, Veronique VanderHorst, R. J. Wilson, Shahram Oveisgharan, Julie A. Schneider, David A. Bennett	10
7	Hospitalization, Alzheimer's Disease and Related Neuropathologies, and Cognitive Decline 2019 ·Annals of Neurology ·Bryan D. James, R. J. Wilson, Ana W. Capuano, Patricia A. Boyle, Raj C. Shah, Melissa Lamar, E. Wesley Ely, David A. Bennett, Julie A. Schneider	15
8	How Does Psychosocial Behavior Contribute to Cognitive Health in Old Age? 2017 ·Brain Sciences ·R. J. Wilson, David A. Bennett	26
9	Late-life depression is not associated with dementia-related pathology. 2015 ·Neuropsychology ·R. J. Wilson, Patricia A. Boyle, Ana W. Capuano, Raj C. Shah, George M. Hoganson, Sukriti Nag, David A. Bennett	43
10	Negative social interactions and risk of mild cognitive impairment in old age. 2014 ·Neuropsychology ·R. J. Wilson, Patricia A. Boyle, Bryan D. James, Sue E. Leurgans, Aron S. Buchman, David A. Bennett	63
11	Early life instruction in foreign language and music and incidence of mild cognitive impairment. 2014 ·Neuropsychology ·R. J. Wilson, Patricia A. Boyle, Jingyun Yang, Bryan D. James, David A. Bennett	69
12	Correlation between Vividness of Visual Imagery and Echolocation Ability in Sighted, Echo-Naive People 2014 ·Journal of Vision ·Lore Thaler, R. J. Wilson, (unknown)	2
13	Cognitive and Physical Functions as Determinants of Delayed Age at Onset and Progression of Disability 2012 ·The Journals of Gerontology Series A ·Kumar B. Rajan, Liesi E. Hebert, Paul A. Scherr, XinQi Dong, R. J. Wilson, (unknown), Carlos F. Mendes de Leon	31
14	Dietary Fats and the Risk of Incident Alzheimer Disease—Correction 2003 ·Archives of Neurology ·Martha Clare Morris, Denis A. Evans, Julia L. Bienias, Christy Tangney, David A. Bennett, Neelum T. Aggarwal, Julie A. Schneider, R. J. Wilson, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	3
15	The physical separation and recovery of metals from wastes 1993 ·T.J. Veasey, R. J. Wilson, (unknown)	11
16	Hotshot I seven-pin test 1983 ·Transactions of the American Nuclear Society ·R. J. Wilson, (unknown), Damian Quinn, (unknown), B.W. Spencer	1
17	A Discussion on solar studies with special reference to space observations - The structure of the chromosphere-corona transition region from limb and disk intensities 1971 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·W. M. Burton, Carole Jordan, A. Ridgeley, R. J. Wilson	31
18	The analysis of high-energy neutron cross-sections 1956 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·(unknown), R. J. Wilson	7
19	Variability in the Balmer lines of beta Cephei 1956 ·Observatory ·R. J. Wilson, H. R. Seddon	2
20	Neutron-proton scattering at small angles 1955 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·J.J. Thresher, (unknown), R. J. Wilson	22

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