Robert D. Hill

7.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
147 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Robert D. Hill is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert D. Hill has authored 147 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 105 papers in Plant Science, 53 papers in Molecular Biology and 33 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Robert D. Hill's work include Plant responses to water stress (54 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (37 papers) and Hemoglobin structure and function (33 papers). Robert D. Hill is often cited by papers focused on Plant responses to water stress (54 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (37 papers) and Hemoglobin structure and function (33 papers). Robert D. Hill collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Egypt and United Kingdom. Robert D. Hill's co-authors include Abir U. Igamberdiev, Claudio Stasolla, A. W. MacGregor, Xianzhou Nie, Stephen M. G. Duff, Mohamed M. Mira, H. E. Davenport, Natalia V. Bykova, Maria Stoimenova and Randall J. Weselake and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Robert D. Hill

146 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

Function of the Two Cytochrome Components in Chloroplasts... 1960 2026 1982 2004 1960 100 200 300 400
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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. Function of the Two Cytochrome Components in Chloroplasts: A Working Hypothesis
    1960 408 citations Robert D. Hill et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Robert D. Hill Canada 39 3.3k 2.4k 1.0k 359 301 147 5.0k
Akiho Yokota Japan 43 3.5k 1.0× 4.8k 2.0× 377 0.4× 283 0.8× 761 2.5× 163 6.5k
Carolyn W. Slayman United States 40 1.2k 0.4× 4.1k 1.7× 688 0.7× 99 0.3× 402 1.3× 114 5.2k
Michael P. Timko United States 47 5.2k 1.6× 4.2k 1.7× 195 0.2× 424 1.2× 408 1.4× 198 7.3k
Per Kjellbom Sweden 39 5.0k 1.5× 4.2k 1.7× 322 0.3× 181 0.5× 62 0.2× 64 7.3k
Heven Sze United States 49 5.6k 1.7× 4.3k 1.8× 407 0.4× 59 0.2× 207 0.7× 87 7.6k
Norman E. Hoffman United States 41 5.5k 1.7× 4.6k 1.9× 323 0.3× 154 0.4× 387 1.3× 108 8.2k
Richard S. Criddle United States 38 1.1k 0.3× 2.2k 0.9× 388 0.4× 116 0.3× 170 0.6× 150 4.6k
M.D. Hatch Australia 40 2.7k 0.8× 3.2k 1.3× 307 0.3× 147 0.4× 383 1.3× 101 4.7k
Lincoln Taiz United States 44 4.0k 1.2× 4.1k 1.7× 234 0.2× 197 0.5× 268 0.9× 94 6.7k
Peter Schürmann Switzerland 48 1.7k 0.5× 5.5k 2.3× 611 0.6× 114 0.3× 777 2.6× 128 7.1k

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All Works

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Newsome, Laura & Robert D. Hill. (2025). Characteristics and occurrence of radioactive beach finds near the Sellafield site. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 496. 139203–139203. 1 indexed citations
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Mira, Mohamed M., Robert D. Hill, Alexander Hilo, et al.. (2023). Plant stem cells under low oxygen: metabolic rewiring by phytoglobin underlies stem cell functionality. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 193(2). 1416–1432. 11 indexed citations
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Mira, Mohamed M., M. S. Youssef, Katarzyna Ciacka, et al.. (2023). Arabidopsis root apical meristem survival during waterlogging is determined by phytoglobin through nitric oxide and auxin. Planta. 258(5). 86–86. 5 indexed citations
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Hill, Robert D., Mohamed M. Mira, Abir U. Igamberdiev, et al.. (2023). Over-expression of the barley Phytoglobin 1 (HvPgb1) evokes leaf-specific transcriptional responses during root waterlogging. Journal of Plant Physiology. 283. 153944–153944. 4 indexed citations
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Hill, Robert D., Abir U. Igamberdiev, & Claudio Stasolla. (2023). Preserving root stem cell functionality under low oxygen stress: the role of nitric oxide and phytoglobins. Planta. 258(5). 89–89. 4 indexed citations
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Mira, Mohamed M., et al.. (2023). The Arabidopsis Phytoglobin 2 mediates phytochrome B (phyB) light signaling responses during somatic embryogenesis. Planta. 257(5). 88–88. 4 indexed citations
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Nie, Xianzhou, Mohamed M. Mira, Abir U. Igamberdiev, Robert D. Hill, & Claudio Stasolla. (2022). Anaerobiosis modulation of two phytoglobins in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.), and their regulation by gibberellin and abscisic acid in aleurone cells. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 182. 174–181. 7 indexed citations
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Mira, Mohamed M., et al.. (2019). Stem cell fate in hypoxic root apical meristems is influenced by phytoglobin expression. Journal of Experimental Botany. 71(4). 1350–1362. 28 indexed citations
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Igamberdiev, Abir U. & Robert D. Hill. (2018). Elevation of cytosolic Ca2+ in response to energy deficiency in plants: the general mechanism of adaptation to low oxygen stress. Biochemical Journal. 475(8). 1411–1425. 37 indexed citations
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Mira, Mohamed M., Katarzyna Ciacka, Robert D. Hill, & Claudio Stasolla. (2018). In vitro differentiation of tracheary elements is induced by suppression of Arabidopsis phytoglobins. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 135. 141–148. 5 indexed citations
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Mira, Mohamed M., Robert D. Hill, & Claudio Stasolla. (2016). Regulation of programmed cell death by phytoglobins. Journal of Experimental Botany. 67(20). 5901–5908. 21 indexed citations
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Jami, Sravan Kumar, Robert D. Hill, & P. B. Kirti. (2010). Transcriptional regulation of annexins in Indian Mustard,Brassica junceaand detoxification of ROS in transgenic tobacco plants constitutively expressingAnnBj1. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 5(5). 618–621. 19 indexed citations
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Igamberdiev, Abir U., Natalia V. Bykova, Jay Shah, & Robert D. Hill. (2009). Anoxic nitric oxide cycling in plants: participating reactions and possible mechanisms. Physiologia Plantarum. 138(4). 393–404. 77 indexed citations
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Hebelstrup, Kim H., et al.. (2008). Bioimaging Techniques for Subcellular Localization of Plant Hemoglobins and Measurement of Hemoglobin‐Dependent Nitric Oxide Scavenging In Planta. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 437. 595–604. 17 indexed citations
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Razem, Fawzi A. & Robert D. Hill. (2008). Binding Assays for Abscisic Acid Receptors. Methods in molecular biology. 495. 89–99. 1 indexed citations
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Hasinoff, Brian B., et al.. (2003). Expression of a stress‐induced hemoglobin affects NO levels produced by alfalfa root cultures under hypoxic stress. The Plant Journal. 35(6). 763–770. 232 indexed citations
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Duff, Stephen M. G., Jonathan B. Wittenberg, & Robert D. Hill. (1997). Expression, Purification, and Properties of Recombinant Barley (Hordeum sp.) Hemoglobin. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(27). 16746–16752. 146 indexed citations
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