Robert C. Ford

42.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
258 papers, 30.6k citations indexed

About

Robert C. Ford is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert C. Ford has authored 258 papers receiving a total of 30.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 110 papers in Molecular Biology, 38 papers in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and 34 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Robert C. Ford's work include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (45 papers), Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (30 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (30 papers). Robert C. Ford is often cited by papers focused on Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (45 papers), Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (30 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (30 papers). Robert C. Ford collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Robert C. Ford's co-authors include Denis Lacombe, P. Therasse, Jaco J. Verweij, Margaret Mooney, Stephen J. Gwyther, Lalitha Shankar, Jan Bogaerts, Janet Dancey, Lori E. Dodd and Susan G. Arbuck and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Robert C. Ford

254 papers receiving 29.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

New response evaluation criteria in solid tumours: Revised RECIST guideline (version 1.1)

2008 20.7k citations Robert C. Ford et al. profile →
Ethical decision making: A review of the empirical literature

1994 900 citations Robert C. Ford et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Robert C. Ford	12.5k	9.9k	6.6k	4.2k	4.1k	258	30.6k
Peter Ellis	10.0k 0.8×	6.8k 0.7×	10.8k 1.6×	2.2k 0.5×	1.3k 0.3×	851	37.5k
Robert A. Smith	20.0k 1.6×	8.7k 0.9×	4.2k 0.6×	3.3k 0.8×	3.9k 0.9×	310	34.2k
Michael W. Kattan	9.4k 0.8×	31.6k 3.2×	7.0k 1.1×	11.3k 2.7×	5.0k 1.2×	807	52.8k
Angela B. Mariotto	17.2k 1.4×	9.8k 1.0×	7.5k 1.1×	4.3k 1.0×	2.2k 0.5×	149	37.7k
Ross L. Prentice	6.6k 0.5×	2.8k 0.3×	3.5k 0.5×	2.2k 0.5×	1.0k 0.3×	383	42.9k
Peter A. Hall	5.7k 0.5×	1.8k 0.2×	7.2k 1.1×	2.2k 0.5×	907 0.2×	350	38.2k
Dominique Heymann	6.0k 0.5×	2.7k 0.3×	8.2k 1.2×	1.8k 0.4×	915 0.2×	542	28.8k
Fred R. Hirsch	11.5k 0.9×	10.3k 1.0×	6.3k 1.0×	1.5k 0.4×	1.4k 0.3×	383	21.7k
Harold Varmus	13.2k 1.1×	7.7k 0.8×	32.5k 4.9×	1.4k 0.3×	2.3k 0.6×	407	56.3k
Steven N. Goodman	7.4k 0.6×	3.6k 0.4×	6.7k 1.0×	3.4k 0.8×	1.0k 0.3×	251	28.7k

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Ford, Robert C., et al.. (2024). Design thinking: Executing your organization's commitment to customer centricity. Organizational Dynamics. 54(1). 101077–101077. 2 indexed citations

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Baril, Stefanie A., Katie A. Wilson, Md Munan Shaik, et al.. (2024). The role of ATP-binding Cassette subfamily B member 6 in the inner ear. Nature Communications. 15(1). 9885–9885. 1 indexed citations

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Aitken, Heather M., Yao Wang, J.A. Lynch, et al.. (2023). The net electrostatic potential and hydration of ABCG2 affect substrate transport. Nature Communications. 14(1). 5035–5035. 8 indexed citations

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Fossa, Paola, Alessandro Orro, Chiara Urbinati, et al.. (2022). Virtual Drug Repositioning as a Tool to Identify Natural Small Molecules That Synergize with Lumacaftor in F508del-CFTR Binding and Rescuing. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(20). 12274–12274. 2 indexed citations

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Ford, Robert C. & Ute A. Hellmich. (2020). What monomeric nucleotide binding domains can teach us about dimeric ABC proteins. FEBS Letters. 594(23). 3857–3875. 18 indexed citations

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Ford, Robert C., et al.. (2020). In vivo crystals reveal critical features of the interaction between cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) and the PDZ2 domain of Na+/H+ exchange cofactor NHERF1. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295(14). 4464–4476. 9 indexed citations

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Lee, Sarah C., Richard F. Collins, Yu-Pin Lin, et al.. (2019). Nano-encapsulated Escherichia coli Divisome Anchor ZipA, and in Complex with FtsZ. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 18712–18712. 14 indexed citations

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Pollock, Naomi L., et al.. (2014). Purification of the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Protein Expressed in <em>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</em>. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 1 indexed citations

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Pollock, Naomi L., et al.. (2014). Purification of the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Protein Expressed in <em>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</em>. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 19 indexed citations

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Hildebrandt, Ellen, Qinghai Zhang, Haitao Ding, et al.. (2014). A survey of detergents for the purification of stable, active human cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR). Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1838(11). 2825–2837. 16 indexed citations

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Ford, Robert C., et al.. (2010). Founding a Science of Service: A Discussion with IBM's Jim Spohrer. The Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship. 15(3). 94. 3 indexed citations

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Ford, Robert C., et al.. (2009). Friends to Grow and Foes to Know: Using a Stakeholder Matrix to Identify Management Strategies for Convention and Visitors Bureaus. Journal of Convention & Event Tourism. 10(3). 166–184. 13 indexed citations

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Collins, Richard F., Konstantinos Beis, Changjiang Dong, et al.. (2007). The 3D structure of a periplasm-spanning platform required for assembly of group 1 capsular polysaccharides in Escherichia coli. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(7). 2390–2395. 115 indexed citations

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Ford, Robert C., Frank McLaughlin, & John W. Newstrom. (2003). Questions and Answers about Fun at Work. 26(4). 18. 108 indexed citations

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Fottler, Myron D., et al.. (2000). Creating a Healing Environment: The Importance of the Service Setting in the New Consumer-Oriented Healthcare System. Journal of Healthcare Management. 45(2). 91–107. 90 indexed citations

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Ford, Robert C. & Susan A. Bach. (1997). Measuring hotel service quality: tools for gaining the competitive edge.. Florida International University Digital Commons (Florida International University). 15(1). 83–95. 19 indexed citations

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Ford, Robert C., et al.. (1995). Is Your Hotel MISsing Technology. Florida International University Digital Commons (Florida International University). 13(2). 53–65. 4 indexed citations

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Ford, Robert C., et al.. (1991). Is Your Organization Ready for Telecommuting. S.A.M. advanced management journal. 56(4). 19–23. 22 indexed citations

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Ford, Robert C. & James Barber. (1980). The Use of Diphenyl Hexatriene to Monitor the Fluidity of the Thylakoid Membrane. Photobiochemistry and photobiophysics.. 1(5). 263–270. 19 indexed citations

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Yamamoto, Yasusi, Robert C. Ford, Wah Soon Chow, & James Barber. (1980). Cation-Induced Fluorescence Change in Triton-Subchloroplast Preparations. Photobiochemistry and photobiophysics.. 1(5). 271–277. 1 indexed citations

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