Robert E. Laflamme

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Robert E. Laflamme is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert E. Laflamme has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 4 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 1 paper in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in Robert E. Laflamme's work include Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (4 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (4 papers) and Radioactive contamination and transfer (1 paper). Robert E. Laflamme is often cited by papers focused on Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (4 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (4 papers) and Radioactive contamination and transfer (1 paper). Robert E. Laflamme collaborates with scholars based in United States. Robert E. Laflamme's co-authors include Ronald A. Hites, John W. Farrington, John G. Windsor and W. G. Deuser and has published in prestigious journals such as Science and Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.

In The Last Decade

Robert E. Laflamme

5 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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 global distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in recent sediments

1978 791 citations Robert E. Laflamme, Ronald A. Hites Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert E. Laflamme United States	5	854	471	431	214	211	5	1.4k
M. Ewald France	21	964 1.1×	697 1.5×	332 0.8×	195 0.9×	206 1.0×	46	2.1k
John B. Rapp United States	16	302 0.4×	276 0.6×	384 0.9×	253 1.2×	111 0.5×	41	1.2k
Brian R. Fowler Canada	22	1.2k 1.4×	523 1.1×	197 0.5×	317 1.5×	308 1.5×	34	1.7k
P. Garrigues France	21	1.7k 1.9×	1.1k 2.3×	424 1.0×	176 0.8×	127 0.6×	39	2.3k
Bruce W. Tripp United States	10	431 0.5×	340 0.7×	229 0.5×	234 1.1×	74 0.4×	16	926
J. Bellocq France	14	2.2k 2.5×	1.3k 2.9×	274 0.6×	159 0.7×	166 0.8×	19	2.6k
Assem O. Barakat Egypt	22	950 1.1×	823 1.7×	380 0.9×	135 0.6×	88 0.4×	65	1.7k
Yaorong Qian United States	20	471 0.6×	375 0.8×	166 0.4×	150 0.7×	104 0.5×	30	1.1k
Paul J. Mankiewicz United States	17	546 0.6×	478 1.0×	810 1.9×	339 1.6×	67 0.3×	31	1.6k
E. Ruth United States	19	209 0.2×	117 0.2×	365 0.8×	188 0.9×	93 0.4×	27	1.0k

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5 of 5 papers shown

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Hites, Ronald A., Robert E. Laflamme, John G. Windsor, John W. Farrington, & W. G. Deuser. (1980). Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in an anoxic sediment core from the Pettaquamscutt River (Rhode Island, U.S.A.). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 44(6). 873–878. 194 indexed citations

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Laflamme, Robert E. & Ronald A. Hites. (1979). Tetra- and pentacyclic, naturally-occurring, aromatic hydrocarbons in recent sediments. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 43(10). 1687–1691. 179 indexed citations

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Hites, Ronald A., Robert E. Laflamme, & John G. Windsor. (1978). Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in marine/aquatic sediments. 53(2). 227–8. 10 indexed citations

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Laflamme, Robert E. & Ronald A. Hites. (1978). The global distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in recent sediments. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 42(3). 289–303. 791 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hites, Ronald A., Robert E. Laflamme, & John W. Farrington. (1977). Sedimentary Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: The Historical Record. Science. 198(4319). 829–831. 251 indexed citations

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