Robert F. Nelson

4.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
80 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Robert F. Nelson is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrochemistry and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert F. Nelson has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 22 papers in Electrochemistry and 20 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Robert F. Nelson's work include Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (22 papers), Advanced Battery Technologies Research (19 papers) and Migraine and Headache Studies (10 papers). Robert F. Nelson is often cited by papers focused on Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (22 papers), Advanced Battery Technologies Research (19 papers) and Migraine and Headache Studies (10 papers). Robert F. Nelson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Australia. Robert F. Nelson's co-authors include J. F. Ambrose, Ralph N. Adams, Eddie T. Seo, William Pryse‐Phillips, John Edmeads, Donald W. Leedy, L. S. Marcoux, John M. Fritsch, Helen Findlay and T. J. Murray and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Robert F. Nelson

75 papers receiving 3.8k 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.

Anodic Oxidation Pathways of Aromatic Amines. Electrochemical and Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Studies

1966 638 citations Eddie T. Seo, Robert F. Nelson et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Anodic Oxidation Pathways of Carbazoles

1968 382 citations J. F. Ambrose, Robert F. Nelson Journal of The Electrochemical Society profile →
Electrochemical and Spectroscopic Properties of Cation Radicals: III . Reaction Pathways of Carbazolium Radical Ions

1975 310 citations J. F. Ambrose, Robert F. Nelson et al. Journal of The Electrochemical Society profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert F. Nelson United States	28	1.7k	1.1k	949	702	663	80	4.1k
Minoru Matsuda Japan	33	550 0.3×	465 0.4×	250 0.3×	76 0.1×	140 0.2×	352	4.4k
Akihiro Noda Japan	25	1.9k 1.1×	943 0.8×	65 0.1×	604 0.9×	25 0.0×	80	5.0k
Hongyan Zhang China	37	1.7k 1.0×	385 0.3×	67 0.1×	185 0.3×	106 0.2×	233	4.3k
Yan Fu China	41	2.0k 1.2×	203 0.2×	47 0.0×	289 0.4×	107 0.2×	212	6.0k
Calum J. McNeil United Kingdom	36	1.7k 1.0×	313 0.3×	59 0.1×	1.0k 1.4×	45 0.1×	112	3.5k
Lihua Qiu China	40	1.7k 1.0×	667 0.6×	192 0.2×	115 0.2×	13 0.0×	131	5.2k
Shufen Chen China	39	3.2k 1.9×	1.3k 1.2×	54 0.1×	82 0.1×	49 0.1×	250	5.5k
Jie Zhou China	37	2.3k 1.3×	1.4k 1.3×	45 0.0×	82 0.1×	56 0.1×	208	4.9k
Wei Cheng China	28	1.0k 0.6×	233 0.2×	83 0.1×	692 1.0×	15 0.0×	86	2.9k
Huafeng Yang China	30	3.7k 2.2×	1.4k 1.3×	19 0.0×	1.1k 1.6×	59 0.1×	104	7.5k

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Dubayah, Ralph, Amanda Armstrong, Bruce D. Cook, et al.. (2011). County-Scale Carbon Estimation in NASA's Carbon Monitoring System. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2011. 2 indexed citations

Nelson, Robert F., et al.. (2003). HHV-6 DNAaemia in patients with multiple sclerosis in Kuwait. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 107(2). 122–124. 17 indexed citations

Pryse‐Phillips, William, David W. Dodick, John Edmeads, et al.. (1998). Guidelines for the nonpharmacologic management of migraine in clinical practice. Canadian Headache Society.. PubMed. 159(1). 47–54. 48 indexed citations

Nelson, Robert F.. (1998). Valve-regulated lead/acid battery designs and charging strategies —are they linked?. Journal of Power Sources. 73(1). 104–109. 9 indexed citations

Pryse‐Phillips, William, David W. Dodick, John Edmeads, et al.. (1997). Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of migraine in clinical practice. Canadian Headache Society.. PubMed. 156(9). 1273–87. 166 indexed citations

Nelson, Robert F.. (1994). A Pain Specialist's Approach to the Headache Patient. Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience. 19(5). 385–386.

Edmeads, John, Helen Findlay, Peter Tugwell, et al.. (1993). Impact of Migraine and Tension-Type Headache on Life-Style, Consulting Behaviour, and Medication Use: A Canadian Population Survey. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. 20(2). 131–137. 333 indexed citations

Hugenholtz, Herman, et al.. (1993). Intrathecal Baclofen – The Importance of Catheter Position. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. 20(2). 165–167. 18 indexed citations

Nelson, Robert F.. (1992). Headache and Depression: Serotonin Pathways as a Common Clue.. Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience. 17(5). 225–225. 41 indexed citations

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Pryse‐Phillips, William, Helen Findlay, Peter Tugwell, et al.. (1992). A Canadian Population Survey on the Clinical, Epidemiologic and Societal Impact of Migraine and Tension-Type Headache. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. 19(3). 333–339. 252 indexed citations

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Tsuru, Takeshi Go, K. Makishima, T. Ohashi, et al.. (1989). X-ray and radio observations of flares from the RS Canum Venaticorum system UX Arietis.. Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan. 41(3). 679–695. 7 indexed citations

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Nelson, Robert F. & R. E. Spencer. (1988). A search for radio emission from X-ray binaries and related objects. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 234(4). 1105–1118. 23 indexed citations

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Nelson, Robert F., G. H. du Boulay, John Marshall, et al.. (1980). Cerebral Blood Flow Studies in Patients with Cluster Headache. Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain. 20(4). 184–189. 37 indexed citations

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Nelson, Robert F.. (1978). Testosterone Levels in Cluster and Non‐Cluster Migrainous Headache Patients. Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain. 18(5). 265–267. 35 indexed citations

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Cheek, Graham T. & Robert F. Nelson. (1978). Anodic oxidation of 2,3-diphenylindole. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 43(6). 1230–1232. 14 indexed citations

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Ambrose, J. F., et al.. (1975). Electrochemical and Spectroscopic Properties of Cation Radicals: III . Reaction Pathways of Carbazolium Radical Ions. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 122(7). 876–894. 310 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nelson, Robert F., et al.. (1970). The electrochemical oxidation of N,N-dimethyl-p-toluidine. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 26(2-3). 201–209. 25 indexed citations

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Nelson, Robert F. & Ralph N. Adams. (1968). Electrochemical and electron paramagnetic resonance investigation of nitrotriphenylamine reductions. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 72(12). 4336–4338. 2 indexed citations

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Nelson, Robert F., et al.. (1967). The structure of the iodine-triphenylamine charge-transfer complex. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 71(9). 3055–3057. 17 indexed citations

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Seo, Eddie T., Robert F. Nelson, John M. Fritsch, et al.. (1966). Anodic Oxidation Pathways of Aromatic Amines. Electrochemical and Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Studies. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 88(15). 3498–3503. 638 indexed citations breakdown →

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