R. L. Patton

4.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
20 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

R. L. Patton is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, R. L. Patton has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 9 papers in Materials Chemistry and 5 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in R. L. Patton's work include Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis (8 papers), Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (5 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Characterization (5 papers). R. L. Patton is often cited by papers focused on Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis (8 papers), Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (5 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Characterization (5 papers). R. L. Patton collaborates with scholars based in United States. R. L. Patton's co-authors include Edith M. Flanigen, C. S. Blackwell, J. M. Bennett, J. V. Smith, Richard M. Kirchner, Stephen T. Wilson, B.M. Lok, G. D. Price, J. J. Pluth and Kenneth N. Raymond and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

R. L. Patton

19 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

Silicalite, a new hydrophobic crystalline silica molecula... 1978 2026 1994 2010 1978 1984 250 500 750
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. Silicalite, a new hydrophobic crystalline silica molecular sieve
    1978 996 citations Edith M. Flanigen, J. M. Bennett et al. Nature profile →
  2. Silicoaluminophosphate molecular sieves: another new class of microporous crystalline inorganic solids
    1984 783 citations R. L. Patton, Edith M. Flanigen et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers

R. L. Patton
J. M. Bennett United States
U. Lohse Germany
Duncan Akporiaye Norway
Ch. Baerlocher Switzerland
María J. Díaz‐Cabañas Spain
D. Barthomeuf France
Bernd Marler Germany
Hermann K. Beyer Hungary
J.L. Guth France
Edith M. Flanigen United States
J. M. Bennett United States
R. L. Patton
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. L. Patton

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Patton, R. L. & Anne Watkinson. (2019). Structural interpretation of gravity, topography and seismicity. Geological Society London Special Publications. 487(1). 315–343.
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Patton, R. L. & Anne Watkinson. (2012). Deformation localization in orogens: Spatiotemporal expression and thermodynamic constraint. Journal of Structural Geology. 50. 221–236. 2 indexed citations
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Patton, R. L. & Anne Watkinson. (2010). Shear localization in solids: insights for mountain building processes from a frame-indifferent ideal material model. Geological Society London Special Publications. 335(1). 739–766. 2 indexed citations
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Patton, R. L. & Anne Watkinson. (2009). Thermomechanical Earth Reference Model. AGUFM. 2009. 1 indexed citations
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Patton, R. L. & Anne Watkinson. (2004). A viscoelastic strain energy principle expressed in fold–thrust belts and other compressional regimes. Journal of Structural Geology. 27(7). 1143–1154. 6 indexed citations
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Blackwell, C. S., Robert W. Broach, Michael G. Gatter, et al.. (2003). Open‐Framework Materials Synthesized in the TMA+/TEA+ Mixed‐Template System: The New Low Si/Al Ratio Zeolites UZM‐4 and UZM‐5. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 42(15). 1737–1740. 90 indexed citations
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Patton, R. L.. (2001). Earth's Potentiosphere. AGUFM. 2001. 2 indexed citations
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Flanigen, Edith M., B.M. Lok, & R. L. Patton. (1991). Germanium-aluminum-phosphorus-oxide sieve compositions molecular. Zeolites. 11(4). 409–409. 1 indexed citations
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Blackwell, C. S. & R. L. Patton. (1988). Solid-state NMR of silicoaluminophosphate molecular sieves and aluminophosphate materials. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 92(13). 3965–3970. 223 indexed citations
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Flanigen, Edith M., B.M. Lok, R. L. Patton, & Stephen T. Wilson. (1987). ChemInform Abstract: Aluminophosphate Molecular Sieves and the Periodic Table. ChemInform. 18(18). 5 indexed citations
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Flanigen, Edith M., B.M. Lok, R. L. Patton, & Stephen T. Wilson. (1986). Aluminophosphate molecular sieves and the periodic table. Pure and Applied Chemistry. 58(10). 1351–1358. 256 indexed citations
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Lok, B.M., et al.. (1985). ChemInform Abstract: SILICOALUMINOPHOSPHATE MOLECULAR SIEVES: ANOTHER NEW CLASS OF MICROPOROUS CRYSTALLINE INORGANIC SOLIDS. Chemischer Informationsdienst. 16(1). 18 indexed citations
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Patton, R. L., et al.. (1984). Silicoaluminophosphate molecular sieves: another new class of microporous crystalline inorganic solids. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 106(20). 6092–6093. 783 indexed citations breakdown →
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Blackwell, C. S. & R. L. Patton. (1984). Aluminum-27 and phosphorus-31 nuclear magnetic resonance studies of aluminophosphate molecular sieves. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 88(25). 6135–6139. 235 indexed citations
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Price, G. D., J. J. Pluth, J. V. Smith, J. M. Bennett, & R. L. Patton. (1982). Crystal structure of tetrapropylammonium fluoride-containing precursor to fluoride silicalite. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 104(22). 5971–5977. 122 indexed citations
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Flanigen, Edith M., et al.. (1978). Silicalite, a new hydrophobic crystalline silica molecular sieve. Nature. 271(5645). 512–516. 996 indexed citations breakdown →
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Patton, R. L. & William L. Jolly. (1970). Sublimation of trithiazyl trichloride and the equilibrium between trithiazyl trichloride and thiazyl chloride. Inorganic Chemistry. 9(5). 1079–1083. 13 indexed citations
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Patton, R. L. & William L. Jolly. (1969). Reactions of disulfur dinitride with antimony pentachloride. Inorganic Chemistry. 8(7). 1389–1392. 15 indexed citations
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Patton, R. L. & William L. Jolly. (1969). Reactions of disulfur dinitride with boron trifluoride and boron trichloride. Inorganic Chemistry. 8(7). 1392–1395. 6 indexed citations
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Patton, R. L. & Kenneth N. Raymond. (1969). Crystal and molecular structure of S2N2(SbCl5)2. Inorganic Chemistry. 8(11). 2426–2431. 42 indexed citations

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