R. Mason

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
77 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

R. Mason is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Mason has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Organic Chemistry, 18 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 12 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in R. Mason's work include Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (19 papers), Metal complexes synthesis and properties (12 papers) and Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry (9 papers). R. Mason is often cited by papers focused on Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (19 papers), Metal complexes synthesis and properties (12 papers) and Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry (9 papers). R. Mason collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. R. Mason's co-authors include Joel W. Burdick, Alastair I. M. Rae, D. Michael P. Mingos, Malcolm Gerloch, Peter Pauling, Jon Zubieta, Peter J. S. Fleming, David R. Russell, Morris T. Keeton and Kristi A. Morgansen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and The Journal of Physical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

R. Mason

76 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Structure of Metallic Catalysts 1976 2026 1992 2009 1976 100 200 300 400
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. Structure of Metallic Catalysts
    1976 454 citations R. Mason Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 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. Mason United Kingdom 25 731 611 449 245 242 77 2.2k
Kenji Ito Japan 32 282 0.4× 941 1.5× 263 0.6× 435 1.8× 244 1.0× 267 3.5k
Thierry Le Bihan France 40 131 0.2× 1.8k 3.0× 510 1.1× 197 0.8× 64 0.3× 146 5.8k
Alan L. Mackay United Kingdom 27 499 0.7× 1.8k 2.9× 305 0.7× 320 1.3× 42 0.2× 114 3.2k
G. Fournet France 9 505 0.7× 1.8k 2.9× 119 0.3× 545 2.2× 59 0.2× 42 3.9k
Pascale Le Roy France 34 207 0.3× 843 1.4× 153 0.3× 368 1.5× 196 0.8× 182 4.4k
L. A. Feĭgin Russia 16 460 0.6× 1.1k 1.8× 64 0.1× 298 1.2× 38 0.2× 69 2.7k
V. Favre‐Nicolin France 23 100 0.1× 1.8k 2.9× 613 1.4× 297 1.2× 144 0.6× 86 3.0k
E. Manakova Lithuania 20 361 0.5× 875 1.4× 130 0.3× 174 0.7× 57 0.2× 59 2.6k
J. M. Stewart United States 31 430 0.6× 811 1.3× 360 0.8× 240 1.0× 16 0.1× 119 3.1k
Kenneth C. Littrell United States 38 521 0.7× 1.7k 2.8× 378 0.8× 513 2.1× 39 0.2× 132 4.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by R. Mason

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. Mason

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of R. Mason. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of R. Mason 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. Mason. R. Mason 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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Mason, R., Matthew F. Johnson, Ellen Wohl, et al.. (2024). Rebalancing River Lateral Connectivity: An Interdisciplinary Focus for Research and Management. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water. 12(1). 5 indexed citations
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Mason, R. & Lina E. Polvi. (2024). How big is a boulder? The importance of boulder definition choice in earth science research and river management. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 49(9). 2840–2854. 1 indexed citations
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Johnson, Matthew F., Lindsey K. Albertson, Gemma L. Harvey, et al.. (2024). Accounting for the power of nature: Using flume and field studies to compare the capacities of bio‐energy and fluvial energy to move surficial gravels. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 49(9). 2612–2627. 2 indexed citations
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Mason, R. & Lina E. Polvi. (2023). Unravelling fluvial versus glacial legacy controls on boulder‐bed river geomorphology for semi‐alluvial rivers in Fennoscandia. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 48(14). 2900–2919. 2 indexed citations
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Mason, R., et al.. (2022). Aquatic Insect Bioconstructions Modify Fine‐Sediment Entrainment and Mobility. Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface. 127(2). 5 indexed citations
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Mason, R., et al.. (2021). Invertebrate zoogeomorphology: A review and conceptual framework for rivers. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water. 8(5). 21 indexed citations
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Gongora, Jaime, Peter J. S. Fleming, Peter B. S. Spencer, et al.. (2004). Phylogenetic relationships of Australian and New Zealand feral pigs assessed by mitochondrial control region sequence and nuclear GPIP genotype. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 33(2). 339–348. 53 indexed citations
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Mason, R. & Joel W. Burdick. (2002). Experiments in carangiform robotic fish locomotion. 1. 428–435. 92 indexed citations
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Fleming, Peter J. S., David Choquenot, & R. Mason. (2000). Aerial baiting of feral pigs ( Sus scrofa ) for the control of exotic disease in the semi-arid rangelands of New South Wales. Wildlife Research. 27(5). 531–537. 36 indexed citations
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Mason, R.. (1992). Redox reflections at surfaces. Catalysis Today. 12(4). 409–411. 1 indexed citations
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Figgis, Brian N., J. B. Forsyth, R. Mason, & P. A. Reynolds. (1985). Covalence and spin polarisation in the Cr(CN)63− ion. Chemical Physics Letters. 115(4-5). 454–456. 10 indexed citations
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Mason, R., et al.. (1972). Auger spectroscopy and low-energy electron diffraction studies of the chemisorption of unsaturated molecules by the (100) surface of platinum. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 331(1586). 321–333. 18 indexed citations
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Gainsford, G.J., J.M. Guss, Peter R. Ireland, et al.. (1972). Oxidative addition reactions in cluster complexes of osmium: Intracluster reactions of benzyne and a novel 'phenyl' complex. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 40(2). C70–C72. 61 indexed citations
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Mason, R., et al.. (1972). Fourier analysis of leed intensities in the determination of surface structures. Surface Science. 30(3). 553–560. 14 indexed citations
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Figgis, B. N., et al.. (1969). The crystallography and paramagnetic anisotropy of potassium ferricyanide. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 309(1496). 91–118. 57 indexed citations
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Mason, R.. (1968). Activation of Small Molecules by Transition Metal Ions and their Complexes. Nature. 217(5128). 543–545. 49 indexed citations
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Bailey, Neil A. & R. Mason. (1966). The crystallography and molecular structure of 1, 8-bisdehydro-[14]annulene. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 290(1420). 94–114. 11 indexed citations
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Bennett, M. J., Melvyn Rowen Churchill, Malcolm Gerloch, & R. Mason. (1964). Nature of the Metal-cyclopentadienyl Bonding in Some Organometallic Molecules. Nature. 201(4926). 1318–1320. 30 indexed citations
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Mason, R.. (1961). The magnetic anisotropy and electron distribution in succinimide. Acta Crystallographica. 14(7). 720–724. 36 indexed citations

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