Robert D. Tilton

13.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
164 papers, 11.2k citations indexed

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Robert D. Tilton is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Surfaces, Coatings and Films and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert D. Tilton has authored 164 papers receiving a total of 11.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 55 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films and 52 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Robert D. Tilton's work include Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (50 papers), Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (45 papers) and Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions (28 papers). Robert D. Tilton is often cited by papers focused on Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (50 papers), Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (45 papers) and Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions (28 papers). Robert D. Tilton collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Malaysia. Robert D. Tilton's co-authors include Gregory V. Lowry, Tanapon Phenrat, Navid B. Saleh, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Todd M. Przybycien, Sara A. Majetich, Yueqiang Liu, Stacey M. Louie, Bellina Veronesi and Thomas C. Long and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Robert D. Tilton

164 papers receiving 11.0k 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.

Aggregation and Sedimentation of Aqueous Nanoscale Zerovalent Iron Dispersions

2006 888 citations Tanapon Phenrat, Navid B. Saleh et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
Titanium Dioxide (P25) Produces Reactive Oxygen Species in Immortalized Brain Microglia (BV2): Implications for Nanoparticle Neurotoxicity

2006 691 citations Navid B. Saleh, Robert D. Tilton et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
TCE Dechlorination Rates, Pathways, and Efficiency of Nanoscale Iron Particles with Different Properties

2005 624 citations Robert D. Tilton, Gregory V. Lowry et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert D. Tilton United States	53	5.3k	3.5k	2.4k	1.8k	1.5k	164	11.2k
Qingxia Liu Canada	58	3.0k 0.6×	3.5k 1.0×	968 0.4×	1.6k 0.9×	3.0k 2.1×	318	12.0k
Julian Eastoe United Kingdom	65	3.3k 0.6×	4.8k 1.4×	7.7k 3.2×	1.1k 0.6×	492 0.3×	306	14.9k
Nikolai D. Denkov Bulgaria	60	2.6k 0.5×	6.7k 1.9×	3.8k 1.6×	1.8k 1.0×	720 0.5×	179	12.8k
Jianwen Jiang Singapore	76	3.9k 0.7×	9.1k 2.6×	1.7k 0.7×	2.3k 1.3×	1.9k 1.3×	341	17.6k
Franz Grieser Australia	68	5.0k 0.9×	7.1k 2.0×	3.5k 1.5×	2.2k 1.2×	2.6k 1.8×	333	15.7k
Honglai Liu China	66	4.1k 0.8×	9.2k 2.6×	3.5k 1.4×	4.7k 2.6×	1.1k 0.8×	878	21.3k
Xiaohua Lü China	55	4.5k 0.9×	4.4k 1.2×	861 0.4×	1.8k 1.0×	964 0.7×	568	13.5k
Navid B. Saleh United States	37	3.7k 0.7×	3.7k 1.1×	853 0.4×	952 0.5×	1.3k 0.9×	99	7.8k
Jie Chen China	62	3.8k 0.7×	5.1k 1.4×	1.3k 0.6×	3.0k 1.7×	2.8k 1.9×	450	13.9k
Jun Hu China	58	2.9k 0.5×	3.4k 1.0×	2.3k 1.0×	1.2k 0.7×	2.2k 1.5×	296	11.8k

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Zhang, Yilin, Michael R. Martinez, Hui Sun, et al.. (2023). Charge, Aspect Ratio, and Plant Species Affect Uptake Efficiency and Translocation of Polymeric Agrochemical Nanocarriers. Environmental Science & Technology. 57(22). 8269–8279. 45 indexed citations

Zhang, Yilin, Liye Fu, Michael R. Martinez, et al.. (2023). Temperature-Responsive Bottlebrush Polymers Deliver a Stress-Regulating Agent In Vivo for Prolonged Plant Heat Stress Mitigation. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 11(8). 3346–3358. 23 indexed citations

Zhang, Yilin, Liye Fu, Su‐Ji Jeon, et al.. (2022). Star Polymers with Designed Reactive Oxygen Species Scavenging and Agent Delivery Functionality Promote Plant Stress Tolerance. ACS Nano. 16(3). 4467–4478. 54 indexed citations

Law, Stephen, et al.. (2021). pH-Dependent Interfacial Tension and Dilatational Modulus Synergism of Oil-Soluble Fatty Acid and Water-Soluble Cationic Surfactants at the Oil/Water Interface. Langmuir. 37(39). 11573–11581. 15 indexed citations

Zhang, Yilin, Jiajun Yan, Jiang Xu, et al.. (2021). Phosphate Polymer Nanogel for Selective and Efficient Rare Earth Element Recovery. Environmental Science & Technology. 55(18). 12549–12560. 44 indexed citations

Zhang, Yilin, Liye Fu, Sipei Li, et al.. (2021). Star Polymer Size, Charge Content, and Hydrophobicity Affect their Leaf Uptake and Translocation in Plants. Environmental Science & Technology. 55(15). 10758–10768. 59 indexed citations

Zhang, Yilin, Garret D. Bland, Jiajun Yan, et al.. (2021). Amphiphilic Thiol Polymer Nanogel Removes Environmentally Relevant Mercury Species from Both Produced Water and Hydrocarbons. Environmental Science & Technology. 55(2). 1231–1241. 16 indexed citations

Sembrat, John, Amy Z. Stetten, Robert D. Tilton, et al.. (2021). Effect of a Surfactant Additive on Drug Transport and Distribution Uniformity After Aerosol Delivery to Ex Vivo Lungs. Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery. 35(3). 146–153. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Yilin, Jiajun Yan, Astrid Avellan, et al.. (2020). Temperature- and pH-Responsive Star Polymers as Nanocarriers with Potential for in Vivo Agrochemical Delivery. ACS Nano. 14(9). 10954–10965. 140 indexed citations

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Tilton, Robert D., et al.. (2019). Control of the colloidal depletion force in nonionic polymer solutions by complexation with anionic surfactants. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 553. 436–450. 16 indexed citations

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Przybycien, Todd M., et al.. (2018). Effect of humic acids on the kaolin coagulation performance of Moringa oleifera proteins. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 6(4). 4564–4572. 12 indexed citations

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Velegol, Darrell, et al.. (2018). Moringa oleifera Seed Protein Adsorption to Silica: Effects of Water Hardness, Fractionation, and Fatty Acid Extraction. Langmuir. 34(16). 4852–4860. 10 indexed citations

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Stetten, Amy Z., et al.. (2017). Aerosolizing Lipid Dispersions Enables Antibiotic Transport Across Mimics of the Lung Airway Surface Even in the Presence of Pre-existing Lipid Monolayers. Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery. 31(4). 212–220. 10 indexed citations

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Tilton, Robert D., et al.. (2016). Silver Sink Effect of Humic Acid on Bacterial Surface Colonization in the Presence of Silver Ions and Nanoparticles. Environmental Science & Technology. 51(3). 1754–1763. 16 indexed citations

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Louie, Stacey M., Robert D. Tilton, & Gregory V. Lowry. (2016). Critical review: impacts of macromolecular coatings on critical physicochemical processes controlling environmental fate of nanomaterials. Environmental Science Nano. 3(2). 283–310. 135 indexed citations

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Phenrat, Tanapon, et al.. (2015). Adsorbed poly(aspartate) coating limits the adverse effects of dissolved groundwater solutes on Fe0 nanoparticle reactivity with trichloroethylene. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 25(8). 7157–7169. 25 indexed citations

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Corcoran, Timothy E., et al.. (2015). Surfactant Driven Post-Deposition Spreading of Aerosols on Complex Aqueous Subphases. 2: Low Deposition Flux Representative of Aerosol Delivery to Small Airways. Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery. 28(5). 394–405. 8 indexed citations

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Garoff, Stephen, et al.. (2008). Postdeposition Dispersion of Aerosol Medications Using Surfactant Carriers. Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery. 21(4). 361–370. 20 indexed citations

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Liu, Shwu-Huey, Zaoli Jiang, Rajendra Marathe, et al.. (2006). PHY906 as a broad-spectrum enhancer in cancer therapy: Clinical and preclinical results in hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer Research. 66. 506–506. 15 indexed citations

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Saleh, Navid B., Tanapon Phenrat, Bruno Dufour, et al.. (2006). Surface Modifications Enhance Nanoiron Transport and NAPL Targeting in Saturated Porous Media. Environmental Engineering Science. 24(1). 45–57. 351 indexed citations

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