Ruth Edge

5.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
128 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Ruth Edge is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Ruth Edge has authored 128 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Organic Chemistry, 36 papers in Biochemistry and 27 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Ruth Edge's work include Free Radicals and Antioxidants (34 papers), Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (32 papers) and Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (14 papers). Ruth Edge is often cited by papers focused on Free Radicals and Antioxidants (34 papers), Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (32 papers) and Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (14 papers). Ruth Edge collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, South Africa and Germany. Ruth Edge's co-authors include T. George Truscott, David J. McGarvey, Fritz Böhm, Edward J. Land, T. G. Truscott, Suppiah Navaratnam, David Collison, Fritz Boehm, L.H. Ahrens and S. Navaratnam and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Ruth Edge

126 papers receiving 3.9k 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 carotenoids as anti-oxidants — a review

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ruth Edge United Kingdom	33	1.3k	1.2k	893	653	329	128	4.0k
David J. McGarvey United Kingdom	29	1.5k 1.2×	1.3k 1.0×	1.1k 1.2×	928 1.4×	245 0.7×	86	4.0k
Luis P. Candeias United Kingdom	25	661 0.5×	678 0.6×	1.1k 1.3×	255 0.4×	268 0.8×	37	3.2k
Edward J. Land United Kingdom	43	1.1k 0.8×	1.8k 1.5×	2.1k 2.3×	1.1k 1.6×	784 2.4×	137	5.9k
Kazuo Kobayashi Japan	41	440 0.3×	534 0.4×	3.0k 3.4×	413 0.6×	344 1.0×	186	5.5k
Graziano Guella Italy	45	454 0.3×	1.4k 1.2×	1.9k 2.2×	1.3k 1.9×	275 0.8×	269	6.7k
T. George Truscott United Kingdom	44	2.3k 1.8×	1.5k 1.2×	2.6k 2.9×	1.6k 2.4×	492 1.5×	157	7.3k
João Carlos Lima Portugal	43	439 0.3×	1.9k 1.6×	847 0.9×	2.5k 3.8×	168 0.5×	216	5.7k
George W. Francis Norway	30	296 0.2×	1.2k 1.0×	1.0k 1.1×	505 0.8×	78 0.2×	282	3.9k
Maria Careri Italy	46	593 0.5×	425 0.4×	2.4k 2.7×	493 0.8×	638 1.9×	253	8.2k
Mark J. Burkitt United Kingdom	34	359 0.3×	613 0.5×	1.4k 1.6×	378 0.6×	553 1.7×	59	3.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ruth Edge

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Boehm, Fritz, Ruth Edge, & T. George Truscott. (2023). Photochemical and Photophysical Properties of Carotenoids and Reactive Oxygen Species: Contradictions Relating to Skin and Vision. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(3). 322–335. 2 indexed citations

Różanowska, Małgorzata, Ruth Edge, Edward J. Land, et al.. (2023). Scavenging of Cation Radicals of the Visual Cycle Retinoids by Lutein, Zeaxanthin, Taurine, and Melanin. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(1). 506–506. 3 indexed citations

Edge, Ruth & T. George Truscott. (2021). COVID-19 and the ethnicity link – is there a photochemical link?. Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences. 20(1). 183–188. 3 indexed citations

Baidak, Aliaksandr, Ruth Edge, Robin M. Orr, et al.. (2021). Resurgence of a Nation’s Radiation Science Driven by Its Nuclear Industry Needs. Applied Sciences. 11(23). 11081–11081. 3 indexed citations

Edge, Ruth & T. George Truscott. (2021). The Reactive Oxygen Species Singlet Oxygen, Hydroxy Radicals, and the Superoxide Radical Anion—Examples of Their Roles in Biology and Medicine. Research Explorer (The University of Manchester). 1(2). 77–95. 40 indexed citations

Black, Homer S., Fritz Boehm, Ruth Edge, & T. George Truscott. (2020). The Benefits and Risks of Certain Dietary Carotenoids that Exhibit both Anti- and Pro-Oxidative Mechanisms—A Comprehensive Review. Antioxidants. 9(3). 264–264. 126 indexed citations

Edge, Ruth, et al.. (2020). Gamma irradiation-induced defects in borosilicate glasses for high-level radioactive waste immobilisation. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 544. 152702–152702. 27 indexed citations

Eccles, H., et al.. (2019). The Effect of Gamma Irradiation on the Ion Exchange Properties of Caesium-Selective Ammonium Phosphomolybdate-Polyacrylonitrile (AMP-PAN) Composites under Spent Fuel Recycling Conditions. Separations. 6(2). 23–23. 18 indexed citations

Różanowska, Małgorzata, Ruth Edge, Edward J. Land, et al.. (2019). Scavenging of Retinoid Cation Radicals by Urate, Trolox, and α-, β-, γ-, and δ-Tocopherols. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(11). 2799–2799. 17 indexed citations

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Edge, Ruth & T. G. Truscott. (2018). Singlet Oxygen and Free Radical Reactions of Retinoids and Carotenoids—A Review. Antioxidants. 7(1). 5–5. 123 indexed citations

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Martin, Stephen W., et al.. (2013). Efficiencies of fragmentation of glycosaminoglycan chloramides of the extracellular matrix by oxidizing and reducing radicals: potential site-specific targets in inflammation?. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 65. 280–290. 8 indexed citations

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Böhm, Fritz, Ruth Edge, & T. George Truscott. (2011). Interactions of dietary carotenoids with activated (singlet) oxygen and free radicals: Potential effects for human health. Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. 56(2). 205–216. 1 indexed citations

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Huang, Deguang, Jennifer L. Shaw, Alexander J. Blake, et al.. (2011). Redox Non‐Innocence of Thioether Crowns: Spectroelectrochemistry and Electronic Structure of Formal Nickel(III) Complexes of Aza–Thioether Macrocycles. Chemistry - A European Journal. 17(37). 10246–10258. 16 indexed citations

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Bingham, Paul A., Russell J. Hand, Neil C. Hyatt, et al.. (2010). A Multi-spectroscopic Investigation of Sulphur Speciation in Silicate Glasses and Slags. Research Explorer (The University of Manchester). 51(2). 63–80. 15 indexed citations

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Brown, Neil J., David Collison, Ruth Edge, et al.. (2010). Synthesis, spectroscopy and electronic structure of the vinylidene and alkynyl complexes [W(CCHR)(dppe)(η-C₇H₇)]⁺and [W(CCR)(dppe)(η-C₇H₇)]ⁿ⁺(n = 0 or 1). Dalton Transactions. 40(6). 1267–1278. 11 indexed citations

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Lorenzo, F., Suppiah Navaratnam, Ruth Edge, & Norman S. Allen. (2009). Primary Photoprocesses in a Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic Sarafloxacin^†. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 85(4). 886–894. 14 indexed citations

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Edge, Ruth, Robert J. Less, V. Naseri, et al.. (2008). A mechanistic study of the C–P bond cleavage reaction of 1,2-(PH2)2-C6H4 with nBuLi/Sb(NMe2)3. Dalton Transactions. 6454–6454. 9 indexed citations

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Holland, Jason P., Peter J. Barnard, David Collison, et al.. (2008). Spectroelectrochemical and Computational Studies on the Mechanism of Hypoxia Selectivity of Copper Radiopharmaceuticals. Chemistry - A European Journal. 14(19). 5890–5907. 52 indexed citations

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Różanowska, Małgorzata, et al.. (2007). Free Radical Interactions of Retinal Constituents - Retinaldehyde and Its Adducts With Phosphatidylethanolamine. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 48(13). 3258–3258. 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Yan, Ruth Edge, Kevin B. Henbest, et al.. (2004). Magnetic field effect on singlet oxygen production in a biochemical system. Chemical Communications. 174–174. 48 indexed citations

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