S. W. Benson

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

S. W. Benson is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, S. W. Benson has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Organic Chemistry, 26 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and 21 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in S. W. Benson's work include Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (18 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (17 papers) and Free Radicals and Antioxidants (16 papers). S. W. Benson is often cited by papers focused on Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (18 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (17 papers) and Free Radicals and Antioxidants (16 papers). S. W. Benson collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. S. W. Benson's co-authors include N.C. Cohen, H. E. O’Neal, David M. Golden, A. J. Colussi, G. N. Spokes, R. Hiatt, D. M. Golden, N. Cohen, F. Zabel and Robert Shaw and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

S. W. Benson

79 papers receiving 2.7k citations

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Estimation of heats of formation of organic compounds by additivity methods

1993 520 citations N.C. Cohen, S. W. Benson Chemical Reviews profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Detailed Kinetic Investigation of the C2H5+Cl2 Reaction and Analysis of the Reaction of CH3+Cl2 Initiated by H-Atom Contamination at 298K and at Millitorr Pressures 2001 ·Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie ·Otto Dobis, S. W. Benson	5
2	Modelling of the homogeneously catalyzed and uncatalyzed pyrolysis of neopentane: Thermochemistry of the neopentyl radical 1993 ·International Journal of Chemical Kinetics ·(unknown), S. W. Benson	18
3	Estimation of heats of formation of organic compounds by additivity methods breakdown → 1993 ·Chemical Reviews ·N.C. Cohen, S. W. Benson	520
4	ChemInform Abstract: Kinetics of the Reaction Cl + C2H4 ⇌ C2H3 + HCl. Heat of Formation of the Vinyl Radical. 1988 ·ChemInform ·(unknown), S. W. Benson	1
5	Transition-state-theory calculations for reactions of hydroxyl radicals with haloalkanes 1987 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry ·N. Cohen, S. W. Benson	58
6	Empirical correlations for rate coefficients for reactions of hydroxyl radicals with haloalkanes 1987 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry ·N. Cohen, S. W. Benson	43
7	Effects of buffer gases on the infrared multiphoton dissociation of C₂H₄DCl: A chemical clock to explore highly excited molecules 1982 ·International Journal of Chemical Kinetics ·Panos Papagiannakopoulos, (unknown), S. W. Benson	5
8	Intramolecular isotopic effect in the pyrolysis of ethyl‐2d₁ chloride 1982 ·International Journal of Chemical Kinetics ·Panos Papagiannakopoulos, S. W. Benson	6
9	The very low‐pressure pyrolysis of phenyl ethyl ether, phenyl allyl ether, and benzyl methyl ether and the enthalpy of formation of the phenoxy radical 1977 ·International Journal of Chemical Kinetics ·A. J. Colussi, F. Zabel, S. W. Benson	114
10	Chemiluminescence photon yields for several alkaline earth metal-halogen/oxygen reactions 1974 ·The Journal of Chemical Physics ·D. J. Eckstrom, S. A. Edelstein, S. W. Benson	54
11	Study of New Chemical Laser Systems. 1973 ·Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) ·D. J. Eckstrom, S. A. Edelstein, D. L. Huestis, B. E. Perry, S. W. Benson	1
12	Very Low‐Pressure Pyrolysis (VLPP); A Versatile Kinetic Tool 1973 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English ·David M. Golden, G. N. Spokes, S. W. Benson	213
13	Rate constants for radical recombination. IV. Activation energy for ethyl radical recombination 1972 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·R. Hiatt, S. W. Benson	21
14	The kinetics of reaction of the by-products of ablative materials at high temperatures and the rate of heat transfer between hot surfaces and reactive gases 1971 ·NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA) ·G. N. Spokes, (unknown), (unknown), David M. Golden, Keith D. King, S. W. Benson	2
15	Kinetics of the gas‐phase reaction of acetone with iodine: Heat of formation and stabilization energy of the acetonyl radical 1970 ·International Journal of Chemical Kinetics ·Richard K. Solly, David M. Golden, S. W. Benson	19
16	Entropies and heat capacities of free radicals 1969 ·International Journal of Chemical Kinetics ·H. E. O’Neal, S. W. Benson	84
17	Iodine monochloride as a thermal source of chlorine atoms: The reaction of chlorine atoms with hydrogen 1969 ·International Journal of Chemical Kinetics ·S. W. Benson, F. R. Cruickshank, Robert Shaw	43
18	Kinetics and mechanism of the pyrolysis of 1,4-cyclohexadiene 1967 ·Transactions of the Faraday Society ·S. W. Benson, Robert Shaw	56
19	Gas Kinetics 1965 ·Annual Review of Physical Chemistry ·S. W. Benson, (unknown)	30
20	The System NaCl–H2O at Supercritical Temperatures and Pressures 1953 ·The Journal of Chemical Physics ·(unknown), Jerry Silverman, S. W. Benson	29

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