Ralph Milkovich

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 914 citations indexed

About

Ralph Milkovich is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Biomaterials and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ralph Milkovich has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 914 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Organic Chemistry, 2 papers in Biomaterials and 2 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Ralph Milkovich's work include Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (4 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (2 papers) and Fuel Cells and Related Materials (2 papers). Ralph Milkovich is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (4 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (2 papers) and Fuel Cells and Related Materials (2 papers). Ralph Milkovich collaborates with scholars based in United States. Ralph Milkovich's co-authors include M. Szwarc, Moshe Levy, Maurice Morton, Donald B. McIntyre and Paul J. Flory and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal of Applied Polymer Science and Polymer International.

In The Last Decade

Ralph Milkovich

7 papers receiving 864 citations

Hit Papers

POLYMERIZATION INITIATED BY ELECTRON TRANSFER TO MONOMER.... 1956 2026 1979 2002 1956 200 400 600
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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.

  1. POLYMERIZATION INITIATED BY ELECTRON TRANSFER TO MONOMER. A NEW METHOD OF FORMATION OF BLOCK POLYMERS1
    1956 688 citations M. Szwarc, Moshe Levy et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers

Ralph Milkovich
Henry L. Hsieh United States
J. Spanswick United States
Yuhsuke Kawakami Japan
Émile Franta France
Duane B. Priddy United States
Marie‐France Llauro France
Nina Bechthold Germany
G. N. Babu India
Stephen V. Arehart United States
Michael G. Lanzendörfer Germany
Henry L. Hsieh United States
Ralph Milkovich
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Countries citing papers authored by Ralph Milkovich

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ralph Milkovich

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ralph Milkovich

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

All Works

7 of 7 papers shown
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Milkovich, Ralph, et al.. (1994). Relative reactivities and graft distributions of polystyrene Macromers® in vinyl chloride copolymerization. Polymer International. 33(2). 141–149. 3 indexed citations
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Milkovich, Ralph, et al.. (1986). Styrene/isoprene diblock macromer graft copolymer: synthesis and properties. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Product Research and Development. 25(2). 148–152. 2 indexed citations
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Milkovich, Ralph, et al.. (1984). Graft polymers with macromonomers. II. Copolymerization kinetics of methacrylate‐terminated polystyrene and predicted graft copolymer structures. Journal of Polymer Science Polymer Chemistry Edition. 22(7). 1633–1652. 65 indexed citations
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Milkovich, Ralph, et al.. (1982). Graft polymers with macromonomers. I. Synthesis from methacrylate‐terminated polystyrene. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 27(12). 4773–4786. 121 indexed citations
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Milkovich, Ralph & Paul J. Flory. (1965). Gordon Researc Confrences. Journal of Polymer Science Part B Polymer Letters. 3(1). 79–79. 3 indexed citations
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Morton, Maurice, et al.. (1963). Homogeneous anionic polymerization. I. Molecular weights of polystyrene initiated by sodium naphthalene. Journal of Polymer Science Part A General Papers. 1(1). 443–459. 32 indexed citations
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Szwarc, M., Moshe Levy, & Ralph Milkovich. (1956). POLYMERIZATION INITIATED BY ELECTRON TRANSFER TO MONOMER. A NEW METHOD OF FORMATION OF BLOCK POLYMERS1. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 78(11). 2656–2657. 688 indexed citations breakdown →

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