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.
Global mercury emissions to the atmosphere from anthropogenic and natural sources
20101.2k citationsRobert B. Finkelman et al.profile →
Geochemistry of trace elements in Chinese coals: A review of abundances, genetic types, impacts on human health, and industrial utilization
2011969 citationsShifeng Dai, Robert B. Finkelman et al.International Journal of Coal Geologyprofile →
Coal as a promising source of critical elements: Progress and future prospects
2017504 citationsShifeng Dai, Robert B. FinkelmanInternational Journal of Coal Geologyprofile →
Quantification of the modes of occurrence of 42 elements in coal
2017349 citationsRobert B. Finkelman, Curtis A. Palmer et al.International Journal of Coal Geologyprofile →
The importance of minerals in coal as the hosts of chemical elements: A review
2019301 citationsRobert B. Finkelman, Shifeng Dai et al.International Journal of Coal Geologyprofile →
Modes of occurrence of elements in coal: A critical evaluation
2021226 citationsShifeng Dai, Robert B. Finkelman et al.Earth-Science Reviewsprofile →
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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert B. Finkelman
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Finkelman, Robert B., M. A. Armienta, & Héctor Osbaldo Rubio-Arias. (2020). Medical Geology: Its Relevance to Mexico. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7(3). 152–162.1 indexed citations
Selinus, Olle, Robert B. Finkelman, & José A. Centeno. (2010). Medical geology : a regional synthesis. Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)).51 indexed citations
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Finkelman, Robert B., Harvey E. Belkin, & José A. Centeno. (2006). Health impacts of coal: Should we be concerned?. 51(9). 24–28.14 indexed citations
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Belkin, Harvey E., Bing Zheng, & Robert B. Finkelman. (2003). Mineralogical Studies Related to Endemic Diseases in Rural P. R. China. AGUFM. 2003.1 indexed citations
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Kolker, Allan & Robert B. Finkelman. (2001). Micro-Scale Interfaces with Macro-Scale Impacts: Determining the Micro-Distribution of Trace Metals in Coal. 3429.1 indexed citations
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Huggins, Frank E., G.P. Huffman, Allan Kolker, et al.. (2000). Direct comparison of XAFS spectroscopy and sequential extraction for arsenic speciation in coal. 45(3). 547–551.4 indexed citations
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Finkelman, Robert B.. (1987). The Inorganic Geochemistry of Coal: A Scanning Electron Microscopy View. Scanning microscopy. 2(1). 9.37 indexed citations
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Cecil, C. Blaine, et al.. (1979). Geologic controls on element concentrations in the Upper Freeport coal bed.6 indexed citations
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Milton, C.T., et al.. (1978). Abelsonite, nickel porphyrin, a new mineral from the Green River Formation, Utah. American Mineralogist. 63. 930–937.20 indexed citations
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Milton, Charles, E. J. Dwornik, & Robert B. Finkelman. (1975). Nordstrandite, Al(OH)3, from the green river formation in Rio Blanco county, Colorado. American Mineralogist. 60. 285–291.4 indexed citations
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Finkelman, Robert B.. (1973). Analysis of the ultrafine fraction of the Apollo 14 regolith. Lunar Science Conference. 4. 179.7 indexed citations
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Finkelman, Robert B. & Michael B. Duke. (1968). A technique for mounting, sectioning and polishing particles smaller than 30 microns in diameter. American Mineralogist. 53. 1056–1057.1 indexed citations
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