R.G Picknett

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

R.G Picknett is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Surfaces, Coatings and Films and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, R.G Picknett has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Computational Mechanics, 3 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films and 1 paper in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in R.G Picknett's work include Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (3 papers), Cyclone Separators and Fluid Dynamics (1 paper) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (1 paper). R.G Picknett is often cited by papers focused on Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (3 papers), Cyclone Separators and Fluid Dynamics (1 paper) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (1 paper). R.G Picknett collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and Slovenia. R.G Picknett's co-authors include B. J. Mason and G. A. H. Elton and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Journal of Aerosol Science and Atmospheric Environment (1967).

In The Last Decade

R.G Picknett

7 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

The evaporation of sessile or pendant drops in still air

1977 937 citations R.G Picknett et al. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
R.G Picknett United Kingdom	6	834	526	393	318	73	7	1.1k
S. M. Rowan United Kingdom	12	637 0.8×	407 0.8×	334 0.8×	504 1.6×	73 1.0×	17	926
Frédéric Doumenc France	16	360 0.4×	343 0.7×	235 0.6×	74 0.2×	128 1.8×	43	646
Elizaveta Ya. Gatapova Russia	16	282 0.3×	529 1.0×	204 0.5×	208 0.7×	111 1.5×	63	932
Sayak Banerjee India	13	212 0.3×	428 0.8×	232 0.6×	41 0.1×	68 0.9×	22	737
Hugues Bodiguel France	18	266 0.3×	457 0.9×	294 0.7×	90 0.3×	318 4.4×	45	1.1k
Wan-Yuan Shi China	17	307 0.4×	570 1.1×	331 0.8×	81 0.3×	342 4.7×	63	938
A. B. Ponter United Kingdom	16	125 0.1×	289 0.5×	323 0.8×	218 0.7×	110 1.5×	91	854
J. Gaydos Canada	10	148 0.2×	168 0.3×	155 0.4×	338 1.1×	109 1.5×	17	583
Jacqueline Ashmore United States	9	211 0.3×	464 0.9×	233 0.6×	48 0.2×	136 1.9×	13	738
Ciro Semprebon Germany	19	409 0.5×	661 1.3×	287 0.7×	908 2.9×	137 1.9×	29	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R.G Picknett

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

All Works

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Picknett, R.G. (1981). Dispersion of dense gas puffs released in the atmosphere at ground level. Atmospheric Environment (1967). 15(4). 509–525. 40 indexed citations

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Picknett, R.G, et al.. (1977). The evaporation of sessile or pendant drops in still air. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 61(2). 336–350. 937 indexed citations breakdown →

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Picknett, R.G. (1972). A new method of determining aerosol size distributions from multistage sampler data. Journal of Aerosol Science. 3(3). 185–198. 13 indexed citations

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Picknett, R.G. (1969). The adhesion due to liquid between two spheres. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 29(1). 173–174. 12 indexed citations

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Picknett, R.G, et al.. (1968). Comment on the paper “the effect of capillary liquid on the force of adhesion between spherical solid particles”. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 26(2). 247–249. 12 indexed citations

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Picknett, R.G, et al.. (1963). The liquid layer between a sphere and a plane surface. Transactions of the Faraday Society. 59. 846–846. 34 indexed citations

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Elton, G. A. H., B. J. Mason, & R.G Picknett. (1958). The relative importance of condensation and coalescence processes on the stability of a water fog. Transactions of the Faraday Society. 54. 1724–1724. 3 indexed citations

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