S. Block

10.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
109 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

About

S. Block is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Geophysics and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, S. Block has authored 109 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Materials Chemistry, 24 papers in Geophysics and 16 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in S. Block's work include High-pressure geophysics and materials (24 papers), Chemical Thermodynamics and Molecular Structure (12 papers) and Glass properties and applications (11 papers). S. Block is often cited by papers focused on High-pressure geophysics and materials (24 papers), Chemical Thermodynamics and Molecular Structure (12 papers) and Glass properties and applications (11 papers). S. Block collaborates with scholars based in United States, Thailand and Belgium. S. Block's co-authors include G. J. Piermarini, J. Dean Barnett, Richard A. Forman, A. Perloff, C. E. Weir, J. Philip Miller, A. D. Mighell, F. A. Mauer, D. C. Bassett and R. G. Munro and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

S. Block

108 papers receiving 7.6k 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.

Calibration of the pressure dependence of the R1 ruby fluorescence line to 195 kbar

1975 1.7k citations G. J. Piermarini, S. Block et al. Journal of Applied Physics profile →
An Optical Fluorescence System for Quantitative Pressure Measurement in the Diamond-Anvil Cell

1973 854 citations S. Block, G. J. Piermarini et al. profile →
Hydrostatic limits in liquids and solids to 100 kbar

1973 647 citations G. J. Piermarini, S. Block et al. Journal of Applied Physics profile →
Pressure Measurement Made by the Utilization of Ruby Sharp-Line Luminescence

1972 638 citations G. J. Piermarini, S. Block et al. Science profile →
Ultrahigh pressure diamond-anvil cell and several semiconductor phase transition pressures in relation to the fixed point pressure scale

1975 471 citations G. J. Piermarini, S. Block profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
S. Block United States	40	3.8k	2.9k	1.7k	1.5k	1.0k	109	8.0k
Arthur L. Ruoff United States	49	4.2k 1.1×	3.7k 1.3×	1.1k 0.6×	1.8k 1.2×	269 0.3×	188	7.0k
A. Jayaraman United States	53	4.4k 1.2×	3.0k 1.0×	2.6k 1.6×	2.5k 1.7×	276 0.3×	169	8.9k
F. P. Bundy United States	32	4.6k 1.2×	2.4k 0.8×	463 0.3×	755 0.5×	147 0.1×	70	6.2k
Graeme J. Ackland United Kingdom	54	9.3k 2.5×	2.3k 0.8×	1.0k 0.6×	2.5k 1.7×	313 0.3×	265	13.1k
S. Amelinckx Belgium	52	6.7k 1.8×	918 0.3×	2.8k 1.7×	2.1k 1.4×	155 0.2×	427	11.4k
Jason Crain United Kingdom	47	4.0k 1.1×	1.1k 0.4×	1.2k 0.7×	4.0k 2.7×	384 0.4×	202	9.1k
J. S. Kasper United States	30	3.6k 1.0×	712 0.2×	1.7k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	160 0.2×	80	6.1k
Michael W. Finnis United Kingdom	53	8.0k 2.1×	848 0.3×	847 0.5×	3.0k 2.0×	258 0.3×	163	11.3k
Michael J. Mehl United States	43	8.8k 2.3×	1.7k 0.6×	1.6k 0.9×	3.5k 2.3×	302 0.3×	164	12.4k
Β. E. Warren United States	27	6.0k 1.6×	599 0.2×	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	148 0.1×	50	9.4k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Block, S., et al.. (2023). Safety and Efficacy of Baloxavir Marboxil in Influenza-infected Children 5–11 Years of Age: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Phase 3 Study. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 42(11). 983–989. 6 indexed citations

Baker, Jeffrey P., S. Block, Balpreet Matharu, et al.. (2020). Baloxavir Marboxil Single-dose Treatment in Influenza-infected Children. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 39(8). 700–705. 62 indexed citations

Restrepo, Jaime Alberto, Julio C. Reina, Punnee Pitisuttithum, et al.. (2020). Long-term immunogenicity, effectiveness, and safety of nine-valent human papillomavirus vaccine in girls and boys 9 to 15 years of age: Interim analysis after 8 years of follow-up. Papillomavirus Research. 10. 100203–100203. 37 indexed citations

Senders, Shelly, et al.. (2019). MenACWY-CRM conjugate vaccine booster dose given 4–6 years after priming: Results from a phase IIIb, multicenter, open label study in adolescents and adults. Vaccine. 37(42). 6171–6179. 9 indexed citations

Baxter, Roger, Keith S. Reisinger, S. Block, et al.. (2014). Antibody Persistence and Booster Response of a Quadrivalent Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Adolescents. The Journal of Pediatrics. 164(6). 1409–1415.e4. 33 indexed citations

Baxter, Roger, Keith S. Reisinger, S. Block, et al.. (2014). Antibody Persistence After Primary and Booster Doses of a Quadrivalent Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Adolescents. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 33(11). 1169–1176. 26 indexed citations

Russell, Thomas P., J. Philip Miller, G. J. Piermarini, & S. Block. (1993). Pressure/temperature phase diagram of hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 97(9). 1993–1997. 116 indexed citations

Miller, J. Philip, S. Block, & G. J. Piermarini. (1989). Effects of pressure on the vibrational spectra of liquid nitromethane. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 93(1). 462–466. 44 indexed citations

Bean, Vern E., Syun‐iti Akimoto, P. M. Bell, et al.. (1986). Another step toward an international practical pressure scale. Physica B+C. 139-140. 52–54. 57 indexed citations

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Jornada, J. A. H. da, S. Block, F. A. Mauer, & G. J. Piermarini. (1985). Phase transition and compression of LiNbO3 under static high pressure. Journal of Applied Physics. 57(3). 842–844. 27 indexed citations

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Munro, R. G., G. J. Piermarini, & S. Block. (1980). Viscosities and glass transitions in liquids at high pressures (Modern aspects of physical chemistry at high pressure : the 50th commemorative volume). Kyoto University Research Information Repository (Kyoto University). 50(50). 79–96. 2 indexed citations

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Block, S.. (1975). Basic Approaches to Group Psychotherapy and Group Counseling. American Journal of Psychiatry. 132(12). 1343–b. 23 indexed citations

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Block, S.. (1969). Notes on regression in groups. Comprehensive Psychiatry. 10(2). 128–135. 1 indexed citations

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Mighell, A. D., A. Perloff, & S. Block. (1966). The crystal structure of the high temperature form of barium borate, BaO.B₂O₃. Acta Crystallographica. 20(6). 819–823. 106 indexed citations

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Reimann, Curt W., S. Block, & A. Perloff. (1966). The Crystal and Molecular Structure of Dichloro(1,10-phenanthroline)zinc. Inorganic Chemistry. 5(7). 1185–1189. 44 indexed citations

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Block, S., et al.. (1965). High-Pressure Single-Crystal Studies of Ice VI. Science. 148(3672). 947–948. 26 indexed citations

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Block, S., A. Perloff, & C. E. Weir. (1964). The crystallography of some M2+ borates. Acta Crystallographica. 17(3). 314–315. 38 indexed citations

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Block, S.. (1960). Crystal Structure of Potassium Trivanadate. Nature. 186(4724). 540–541. 13 indexed citations

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Evans, Howard T. & S. Block. (1953). THE CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF MONTROSEITE, A VANADIUM MEMBER OF THE DIASPORE GROUP. American Mineralogist. 38. 1242–1250. 15 indexed citations

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Block, S.. (1953). EFFECT OF MEPHENESIN UPON ANXIETY. Archives of Neurology And Psychiatry. 69(6). 727–727. 5 indexed citations

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