Robert M. Hanson

5.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
49 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Robert M. Hanson is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert M. Hanson has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Materials Chemistry, 12 papers in Molecular Biology and 10 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Robert M. Hanson's work include Various Chemistry Research Topics (7 papers), X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography (6 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (5 papers). Robert M. Hanson is often cited by papers focused on Various Chemistry Research Topics (7 papers), X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography (6 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (5 papers). Robert M. Hanson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Spain. Robert M. Hanson's co-authors include Janice M. Klunder, Yun Gao, Soo Y. Ko, K. Barry Sharpless, Hiroko Masamune, Joel L. Sussman, Jaime Prilusky, Takanori Nakane, Michael J. Mehl and Ohad Levy and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Robert M. Hanson

49 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

Catalytic asymmetric epoxidation and kinetic resolution: ... 1986 2026 1999 2012 1987 1986 500 1000 1.5k
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.

  1. Catalytic asymmetric epoxidation and kinetic resolution: modified procedures including in situ derivatization
    1987 1.7k citations Yun Gao, Janice M. Klunder et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  2. Procedure for the catalytic asymmetric epoxidation of allylic alcohols in the presence of molecular sieves
    1986 376 citations Robert M. Hanson 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 M. Hanson United States 19 2.0k 1.2k 824 434 382 49 4.0k
Ulrich Koert Germany 36 2.4k 1.2× 2.0k 1.7× 1.0k 1.3× 246 0.6× 576 1.5× 231 4.9k
Jean‐Yves Lallemand France 33 1.4k 0.7× 1.7k 1.5× 481 0.6× 205 0.5× 532 1.4× 181 4.0k
Rob Hooft Netherlands 20 701 0.3× 2.5k 2.2× 884 1.1× 350 0.8× 430 1.1× 50 4.2k
Gonzalo Jiménez‐Osés Spain 41 2.7k 1.4× 2.9k 2.5× 731 0.9× 355 0.8× 223 0.6× 193 5.1k
Drake S. Eggleston United States 30 1.6k 0.8× 1.9k 1.6× 502 0.6× 453 1.0× 376 1.0× 157 4.3k
Alan Armstrong United Kingdom 42 4.2k 2.1× 1.5k 1.3× 710 0.9× 1.1k 2.5× 826 2.2× 154 6.3k
Mark A. Lipton United States 25 2.8k 1.4× 2.8k 2.5× 533 0.6× 298 0.7× 1.0k 2.7× 57 5.4k
S. Krishnamurthy United States 33 1.7k 0.9× 674 0.6× 540 0.7× 607 1.4× 195 0.5× 129 4.2k
Henriette Molinari Italy 33 919 0.5× 2.0k 1.7× 719 0.9× 306 0.7× 393 1.0× 142 3.8k
Shunichi Hashimoto Japan 55 5.4k 2.7× 1.1k 0.9× 1.3k 1.6× 1.1k 2.6× 311 0.8× 236 8.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert M. Hanson

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Flor, Gemma de la, M. I. Aroyo, Suzanna C. Ward, et al.. (2024). Free tools for crystallographic symmetry handling and visualization. Journal of Applied Crystallography. 57(5). 1618–1639. 5 indexed citations
2.
Flor, Gemma de la, E. Kroumova, Robert M. Hanson, & M. I. Aroyo. (2023). The International Tables Symmetry Database. Journal of Applied Crystallography. 56(6). 1824–1840. 2 indexed citations
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Hanson, Robert M., Damien Jeannerat, Ian Bruno, et al.. (2022). IUPAC specification for the FAIR management of spectroscopic data in chemistry (IUPAC FAIRSpec) – guiding principles. Pure and Applied Chemistry. 94(6). 623–636. 5 indexed citations
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Hanson, Robert M., Damien Jeannerat, Ian Bruno, et al.. (2021). FAIR enough?. 25–25. 3 indexed citations
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Hicks, David, Michael J. Mehl, Eric Gossett, et al.. (2019). The AFLOW Library of Crystallographic Prototypes: Part 2. Computational Materials Science. 161. S1–S1011. 76 indexed citations
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Hanson, Robert M. & Xiang‐Jun Lu. (2017). DSSR-enhanced visualization of nucleic acid structures in Jmol. Nucleic Acids Research. 45(W1). W528–W533. 30 indexed citations
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Herráez, Ángel & Robert M. Hanson. (2016). Jmol para enseñar y aprender química. Estudis Romànics (Institut d'Estudis Catalans). 13–21. 1 indexed citations
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Sturniolo, Simone, Tim Green, Robert M. Hanson, et al.. (2016). Visualization and processing of computed solid-state NMR parameters: MagresView and MagresPython. Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance. 78. 64–70. 63 indexed citations
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Hanson, Robert M.. (2016). Jmol SMILES and Jmol SMARTS: specifications and applications. Journal of Cheminformatics. 8(1). 50–50. 36 indexed citations
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Scalfani, Vincent F., Antony Williams, Valery Tkachenko, et al.. (2016). Programmatic conversion of crystal structures into 3D printable files using Jmol. Journal of Cheminformatics. 8(1). 66–66. 27 indexed citations
11.
Hanson, Robert M., et al.. (2013). JSmol and the Next‐Generation Web‐Based Representation of 3D Molecular Structure as Applied to Proteopedia. Israel Journal of Chemistry. 53(3-4). 207–216. 197 indexed citations
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Hanson, Robert M., Daniel D. Kohler, & Steven Braun. (2011). Quaternion‐based definition of protein secondary structure straightness and its relationship to Ramachandran angles. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 79(7). 2172–2180. 10 indexed citations
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Huang, Yong, Robert M. Hanson, Malcolm Tobias, et al.. (2011). Web servers and services for electrostatics calculations with APBS and PDB2PQR. Journal of Computational Chemistry. 32(7). 1488–1491. 235 indexed citations
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Hanson, Robert M., et al.. (2008). Using Graphs of Gibbs Energy versus Temperature in General Chemistry Discussions of Phase Changes and Colligative Properties. Journal of Chemical Education. 85(8). 1142–1142. 3 indexed citations
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Hanson, Robert M., et al.. (2007). GWT im Einsatz. Carl Hanser Verlag GmbH & Co. KG eBooks. 2 indexed citations
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Belford, Robert E. & Robert M. Hanson. (2006). Confchem: Web-Based Applications for Chemical Education. Journal of Chemical Education. 83(11). 1592–1592. 2 indexed citations
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Hanson, Robert M., et al.. (2006). Give Them Money: The Boltzmann Game, a Classroom or Laboratory Activity Modeling Entropy Changes and the Distribution of Energy in Chemical Systems. Journal of Chemical Education. 83(4). 581–581. 11 indexed citations
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Hanson, Robert M.. (2003). ORBITAL. Journal of Chemical Education. 80(1). 109–109. 2 indexed citations
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Hanson, Robert M.. (2002). Mechanism-Based Kinetics Simulator. Journal of Chemical Education. 79(11). 1379–1379. 4 indexed citations
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Gao, Yun, Janice M. Klunder, Robert M. Hanson, et al.. (1987). Catalytic asymmetric epoxidation and kinetic resolution: modified procedures including in situ derivatization. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 109(19). 5765–5780. 1653 indexed citations breakdown →

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