Robert Edwards

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

About

Robert Edwards is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Environmental Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Edwards has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Materials Chemistry, 7 papers in Environmental Engineering and 5 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Robert Edwards's work include Environmental Impact and Sustainability (7 papers), Fusion materials and technologies (6 papers) and Biofuel production and bioconversion (4 papers). Robert Edwards is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Impact and Sustainability (7 papers), Fusion materials and technologies (6 papers) and Biofuel production and bioconversion (4 papers). Robert Edwards collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Robert Edwards's co-authors include J. C. Griesemann, David J. Rickeard, Vincent Mahieu, Richard J. Plevin, Alberto Moro, W. Eichenauer, Matteo Vincenzo Rocco, Christian Moretti, Tim Searchinger and Ralph E. Heimlich and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Energy & Environmental Science and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Robert Edwards

24 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Well-to-Wheels Analysis of Future Automotive Fuels and Powertrains in the European Context

2004 824 citations Robert Edwards, Vincent Mahieu et al. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert Edwards Italy	13	435	411	396	315	278	26	1.4k
Beatrice Smyth United Kingdom	24	364 0.8×	312 0.8×	322 0.8×	318 1.0×	211 0.8×	66	1.8k
David J. Rickeard United States	16	649 1.5×	255 0.6×	272 0.7×	240 0.8×	521 1.9×	28	1.5k
Richard O’Shea Ireland	24	412 0.9×	336 0.8×	406 1.0×	273 0.9×	130 0.5×	65	1.8k
Dilip Khatiwada Sweden	21	486 1.1×	227 0.6×	217 0.5×	278 0.9×	169 0.6×	57	1.4k
Xinyu Liu China	21	157 0.4×	229 0.6×	227 0.6×	344 1.1×	220 0.8×	75	1.5k
J. C. Griesemann France	4	307 0.7×	226 0.5×	256 0.6×	227 0.7×	260 0.9×	6	843
Gerfried Jungmeier Austria	17	873 2.0×	775 1.9×	263 0.7×	198 0.6×	147 0.5×	30	2.0k
Ric Hoefnagels Netherlands	22	1.0k 2.3×	496 1.2×	257 0.6×	141 0.4×	81 0.3×	37	1.9k
Steef V. Hanssen Netherlands	15	138 0.3×	235 0.6×	255 0.6×	290 0.9×	156 0.6×	21	1.1k
Jacopo Giuntoli Italy	26	587 1.3×	423 1.0×	213 0.5×	150 0.5×	40 0.1×	46	1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Robert Edwards

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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert Edwards

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Edwards

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Robert Edwards. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Robert Edwards based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Robert Edwards. Robert Edwards is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Radović, Branka, Vesna S. Cvetković, Robert Edwards, & Jovan N. Jovićević. (2021). Al-Cu alloy formation by aluminium underpotential deposition from AlCl3+NaCl melts on copper substrate. Kovove Materialy-Metallic Materials. 48(3). 159–171. 2 indexed citations

Müller, Leonard Jan, Arne Kätelhön, Stefan Bringezu, et al.. (2020). The carbon footprint of the carbon feedstock CO₂. Energy & Environmental Science. 13(9). 2979–2992. 152 indexed citations

Moretti, Christian, Blanca Corona, Robert Edwards, et al.. (2020). Reviewing ISO Compliant Multifunctionality Practices in Environmental Life Cycle Modeling. Energies. 13(14). 3579–3579. 36 indexed citations

Malins, Chris, Richard J. Plevin, & Robert Edwards. (2020). How robust are reductions in modeled estimates from GTAP-BIO of the indirect land use change induced by conventional biofuels?. Journal of Cleaner Production. 258. 120716–120716. 25 indexed citations

Moretti, Christian, Alberto Moro, Robert Edwards, Matteo Vincenzo Rocco, & Emanuela Colombo. (2017). Analysis of standard and innovative methods for allocating upstream and refinery GHG emissions to oil products. Applied Energy. 206. 372–381. 48 indexed citations

Searchinger, Tim, et al.. (2015). Do biofuel policies seek to cut emissions by cutting food?. Science. 347(6229). 1420–1422. 71 indexed citations

Luisa, Marelli, Monica Padella, Robert Edwards, et al.. (2015). The impact of biofuels on transport and the environment, and their connection with agricultural development in Europe. 12 indexed citations

Woods, Jeremy, Matthew Brander, Michael O’Hare, et al.. (2012). Accounting for indirect land-use change in the life cycle assessment of biofuel supply chains. Journal of The Royal Society Interface. 9(71). 1105–1119. 81 indexed citations

Radović, Branka, Vesna S. Cvetković, Robert Edwards, & Jovan N. Jovićević. (2011). Al–Fe alloy formation by aluminium underpotential deposition from AlCl₃ + NaCl melts on iron substrate. International Journal of Materials Research (formerly Zeitschrift fuer Metallkunde). 102(1). 59–68. 9 indexed citations

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Edwards, Robert, et al.. (2006). Electropolymerized polythiophene layer extracted from the interface between two immiscible electrolyte solutions: Current–time analysis. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 591(1). 59–68. 22 indexed citations

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Edwards, Robert, et al.. (2004). Well-to-Wheels Analysis of Future Automotive Fuels and Powertrains in the European Context. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 824 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rocco, Paolo, Massimo Zucchetti, & Robert Edwards. (2000). WASTE MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR PLANT MODELS WITH SiC/SiC BLANKETS. PORTO Publications Open Repository TOrino (Politecnico di Torino). 1–23.

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Ricapito, I., et al.. (1999). Evaluation and mitigation of tritium memory in detritiation dryers. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 273(2). 203–212. 11 indexed citations

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Edwards, Robert, et al.. (1995). A Reactor-Permeator for Reduction of Tritium Oxide on Iron. Fusion Technology. 27(2T). 75–78. 2 indexed citations

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Edwards, Robert, et al.. (1995). Apparatus for Studying Tritium Recovery from Hard Waste. Fusion Technology. 28(3P2). 1478–1484. 1 indexed citations

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Viola, Arnaud, et al.. (1995). Sorbent materials for fusion reactor tritium processing. Fusion Engineering and Design. 28. 373–377. 8 indexed citations

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Edwards, Robert, et al.. (1995). Reduction of Tritiated Water on a Regenerable Iron Reactant: Pilot Plant Design. Fusion Technology. 28(3P1). 586–590. 2 indexed citations

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Edwards, Robert, et al.. (1993). Corrosion Behavior of Aluminized Stainless Steels and Stainless Steels in Simulated Muffler Condensate-Corrosion Conditions. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 2 indexed citations

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Oliveira, Fernando A. Costa, Robert Edwards, & R.J. Fordham. (1990). Effect of temperature and gas composition on The corrosion behaviour of silicon nitrides exposed to sulphidizing environments of low oxygen potential. Materials and Corrosion. 41(12). 736–742. 2 indexed citations

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Edwards, Robert & W. Eichenauer. (1980). Reversible hydrogen trapping at grain boundaries in superpure aluminium. Scripta Metallurgica. 14(9). 971–973. 29 indexed citations

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