Robert T. Ward

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Robert T. Ward is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert T. Ward has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 3 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Robert T. Ward's work include Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (5 papers), Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (3 papers) and Protein Interaction Studies and Fluorescence Analysis (2 papers). Robert T. Ward is often cited by papers focused on Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (5 papers), Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (3 papers) and Protein Interaction Studies and Fluorescence Analysis (2 papers). Robert T. Ward collaborates with scholars based in United States and Australia. Robert T. Ward's co-authors include Jerome G. Stempak, Richard J. Davidson, Christine L. Larson, Heather C. Abercrombie, Stacey M. Schaefer, Scott B. Perlman, James E. Holden, Terrence R. Oakes, Kristen A. Lindgren and Daren C. Jackson and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Cell Biology, NeuroImage and Biological Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Robert T. Ward

19 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

AN IMPROVED STAINING METHOD FOR ELECTRON MICROSCOPY 1964 2026 1984 2005 1964 200 400 600
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. AN IMPROVED STAINING METHOD FOR ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
    1964 748 citations Jerome G. Stempak, Robert T. Ward The Journal of Cell Biology 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 T. Ward United States 11 389 233 158 148 115 21 1.3k
Joseph E. Hawkins United States 32 379 1.0× 770 3.3× 117 0.7× 113 0.8× 149 1.3× 75 3.0k
Charles B. Metz United States 28 365 0.9× 476 2.0× 143 0.9× 73 0.5× 377 3.3× 65 1.8k
Kathrin Reichwald Germany 26 642 1.7× 121 0.5× 241 1.5× 122 0.8× 146 1.3× 40 1.8k
Robert L. Holmes United Kingdom 25 373 1.0× 300 1.3× 274 1.7× 124 0.8× 483 4.2× 93 2.4k
Charles G. Wright United States 30 532 1.4× 889 3.8× 101 0.6× 133 0.9× 172 1.5× 153 3.4k
William J. Dougherty United States 22 201 0.5× 100 0.4× 54 0.3× 64 0.4× 130 1.1× 60 1.1k
Qingwei Li China 24 566 1.5× 249 1.1× 105 0.7× 93 0.6× 64 0.6× 181 2.1k
Kuniaki Toyoshima Japan 29 968 2.5× 73 0.3× 218 1.4× 106 0.7× 195 1.7× 96 2.3k
J. Kent Werner United States 20 593 1.5× 51 0.2× 142 0.9× 145 1.0× 102 0.9× 90 1.8k
Geoffrey H. Bourne United States 20 479 1.2× 55 0.2× 163 1.0× 132 0.9× 179 1.6× 98 1.8k

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All Works

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Schaefer, Stacey M., Heather C. Abercrombie, Kristen A. Lindgren, et al.. (2000). Six-month test-retest reliability of MRI-defined PET measures of regional cerebral glucose metabolic rate in selected subcortical structures. Human Brain Mapping. 10(1). 1–9. 59 indexed citations
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Lindgren, Kristen A., Christine L. Larson, Stacey M. Schaefer, et al.. (1999). Thalamic metabolic rate predicts EEG alpha power in healthy control subjects but not in depressed patients. Biological Psychiatry. 45(8). 943–952. 98 indexed citations
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Larson, Christine L., Richard J. Davidson, Heather C. Abercrombie, et al.. (1998). Relations between PET‐derived measures of thalamic glucose metabolism and EEG alpha power. Psychophysiology. 35(2). 162–169. 111 indexed citations
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Lindgren, Kristen A., Christine L. Larson, Stacey M. Schaefer, et al.. (1998). Thalamic Metabolic Rate Predicts EEG Alpha Power In Healthy Controls But Not In Depressed Patients. NeuroImage. 7(4). S927–S927. 2 indexed citations
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Larson, Christine L., Richard J. Davidson, Heather C. Abercrombie, et al.. (1998). Relations between PET-derived measures of thalamic glucose metabolism and EEG alpha power. Psychophysiology. 35(2). 162–169. 14 indexed citations
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Sutton, Steven K., Christine L. Larson, Robert T. Ward, et al.. (1996). The functional neuroanatomy of the appetitive and aversive motivation systems: Results from an FDG-PET study. NeuroImage. 3(3). S240–S240. 1 indexed citations
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Abercrombie, Heather C., Christine L. Larson, Robert T. Ward, et al.. (1996). Metabolic rate in the amygdala predicts negative affect and depression severity in depressed patients: An FDG-PET study. NeuroImage. 3(3). S217–S217. 25 indexed citations
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Kajfez, D., et al.. (1986). Influence of an airgap on the measurement of dielectric constant by a parallel-plate dielectric resonator. IEE Proceedings H Microwaves Antennas and Propagation. 133(4). 253–253. 6 indexed citations
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Pryor, Robert & Robert T. Ward. (1985). Unemployment: What Counselors Can Do About It. Journal of Employment Counseling. 22(1). 3–17. 13 indexed citations
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Ward, Robert T., Lee K. Opresko, & Robin A. Wallace. (1985). A comparison of the proteins of yolk platelets and intramitochondrial crystals in the oocytes of the bullfrog. Developmental Biology. 112(1). 59–65. 7 indexed citations
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Ward, Robert T.. (1980). The origin of protein and fatty yolk in Rana pipiens. V. unusual paracrystalline configurations within the yolk precursor complex. Journal of Morphology. 165(3). 255–260. 5 indexed citations
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Ward, Robert T.. (1978). The Origin of Protein and Fatty Yolk in Rana Pipiens IV. Secondary Vesicular Yolk Formation in Frog Oocytes. Tissue and Cell. 10(3). 525–534. 21 indexed citations
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Ward, Robert T.. (1977). Some Observations on Glass-Knife Making. Stain Technology. 52(6). 305–309.
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Ward, Robert T. & Elizabeth M. Ward. (1975). Evidence for diaphragms in the pores of annulate lamellae and the nuclear membrane. Journal of Morphology. 146(1). 81–95. 4 indexed citations
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Ward, Robert T.. (1972). A Section Lifter Designed for Attachment to an Ultramicrotome. Stain Technology. 47(5). 257–260. 3 indexed citations
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Stempak, Jerome G. & Robert T. Ward. (1964). AN IMPROVED STAINING METHOD FOR ELECTRON MICROSCOPY. The Journal of Cell Biology. 22(3). 697–701. 748 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ward, Robert T.. (1962). THE ORIGIN OF PROTEIN AND FATTY YOLK IN RANA PIPIENS . The Journal of Cell Biology. 14(2). 309–341. 174 indexed citations
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Ward, Robert T.. (1962). THE ORIGIN OF PROTEIN AND FATTY YOLK IN RANA PIPIENS . The Journal of Cell Biology. 14(2). 303–308. 27 indexed citations

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