Samuel R. Farrah

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Samuel R. Farrah is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Water Science and Technology and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Samuel R. Farrah has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Infectious Diseases, 12 papers in Water Science and Technology and 8 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Samuel R. Farrah's work include Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (13 papers), Fecal contamination and water quality (11 papers) and Antimicrobial agents and applications (6 papers). Samuel R. Farrah is often cited by papers focused on Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (13 papers), Fecal contamination and water quality (11 papers) and Antimicrobial agents and applications (6 papers). Samuel R. Farrah collaborates with scholars based in United States. Samuel R. Farrah's co-authors include Jerzy Łukasik, Joan B. Rose, Troy M. Scott, Tracie M. Jenkins, Valerie J. Harwood, Ronald H. Baney, Audrey D. Levine, Vasanta Chivukula, Yunmi Kim and Mark L. Tamplin and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Samuel R. Farrah

45 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Microbial Source Tracking: Current Methodology and Future Directions

2002 544 citations Troy M. Scott, Joan B. Rose et al. Applied and Environmental Microbiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Samuel R. Farrah United States	22	1.4k	603	382	366	329	46	2.7k
Jerzy Łukasik United States	18	1.5k 1.1×	631 1.0×	426 1.1×	450 1.2×	289 0.9×	27	2.5k
Troy M. Scott United States	13	1.3k 0.9×	567 0.9×	357 0.9×	328 0.9×	242 0.7×	22	2.0k
Jatinder Sidhu Australia	33	1.3k 0.9×	498 0.8×	486 1.3×	833 2.3×	301 0.9×	79	3.2k
W. O. K. Grabow South Africa	32	862 0.6×	1.1k 1.8×	354 0.9×	104 0.3×	403 1.2×	93	2.8k
Catherine A. Kelty United States	30	1.6k 1.1×	414 0.7×	878 2.3×	580 1.6×	253 0.8×	48	3.0k
Morteza Abbaszadegan United States	33	917 0.7×	1.2k 2.0×	633 1.7×	205 0.6×	161 0.5×	97	3.3k
Larry Wymer United States	32	1.3k 0.9×	738 1.2×	1.4k 3.6×	419 1.1×	273 0.8×	80	3.6k
Michèle Gourmelon France	25	1.0k 0.8×	358 0.6×	285 0.7×	299 0.8×	215 0.7×	50	2.1k
Mano Sivaganesan United States	29	1.8k 1.3×	458 0.8×	751 2.0×	769 2.1×	221 0.7×	62	2.8k
V. J. Cabelli United States	24	1.0k 0.7×	251 0.4×	340 0.9×	220 0.6×	226 0.7×	59	2.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Samuel R. Farrah

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Song, Le Xin, Samuel R. Farrah, & Ronald H. Baney. (2011). Bacterial Inactivation Kinetics of Dialdehyde Starch Aqueous Suspension. Polymers. 3(4). 1902–1910. 15 indexed citations

Song, Le Xin, Yijun Sang, Liming Cai, et al.. (2010). The effect of cooking on the antibacterial activity of the dialdehyde starch suspensions. Starch - Stärke. 62(9). 458–466. 25 indexed citations

Song, Le Xin, et al.. (2009). Novel antiviral activity of dialdehyde starch. Electronic Journal of Biotechnology. 12(2). 13–14. 13 indexed citations

Levine, Audrey D., Valerie J. Harwood, Samuel R. Farrah, Troy M. Scott, & Joan B. Rose. (2008). Pathogen and Indicator Organism Reduction Through Secondary Effluent Filtration: Implications for Reclaimed Water Production. Water Environment Research. 80(7). 596–608. 5 indexed citations

Kim, Yunmi, Samuel R. Farrah, & Ronald H. Baney. (2006). Silanol - A novel class of antimicrobial agent. Electronic Journal of Biotechnology. 9(2). 0–0. 11 indexed citations

Kim, Yunmi, Samuel R. Farrah, & Ronald H. Baney. (2006). Silanol - A novel class of antimicrobial agent. Electronic Journal of Biotechnology. 9(2). 176–180. 27 indexed citations

Kim, Yunmi, Samuel R. Farrah, & Ronald H. Baney. (2006). Structure–antimicrobial activity relationship for silanols, a new class of disinfectants, compared with alcohols and phenols. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 29(2). 217–222. 87 indexed citations

Parveen, Salina, et al.. (2003). Characterization of a clinicalVibrio choleraeO139 isolate from Mexico. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 49(1). 65–70. 6 indexed citations

Łukasik, Jerzy, et al.. (2003). Reduction of Poliovirus 1, Bacteriophages, Salmonella Montevideo, and Escherichia coli O157:H7 on Strawberries by Physical and Disinfectant Washes,. Journal of Food Protection. 66(2). 188–193. 81 indexed citations

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Scott, Troy M., Jerzy Łukasik, & Samuel R. Farrah. (2002). Improved method for recovery of bacteriophage from large volumes of water using negatively charged microporous filters. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 48(4). 305–310. 15 indexed citations

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Rose, Joan B., et al.. (2001). Reduction of Enteric Microorganisms at the Upper Occoquan Sewage Authority Water Reclamation Plant. Water Environment Research. 73(6). 711–720. 25 indexed citations

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Lu, Fuhua, Jerzy Łukasik, & Samuel R. Farrah. (2001). Immunological methods for the study of zoogloea strains in natural environments. Water Research. 35(17). 4011–4018. 6 indexed citations

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Łukasik, Jerzy, et al.. (2000). Influence of Salts on Virus Adsorption to Microporous Filters. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 66(7). 2914–2920. 138 indexed citations

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Łukasik, Jerzy, et al.. (1996). Adsorption of Microorganisms to Sand Diatomaceous Earth Particles Coated With Metallic Hydroxides. KONA Powder and Particle Journal. 14(0). 87–91. 23 indexed citations

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Farrah, Samuel R., et al.. (1993). Inactivation of bacteria by solids coated with magnesium peroxide. Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A Environmental Science and Engineering and Toxicology. 28(4). 779–793. 2 indexed citations

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Chaudhry, G. Rasul, et al.. (1990). Detection and identification of poliovirus in environmental samples using nucleic acid hybridization. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 36(9). 664–669. 2 indexed citations

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Farrah, Samuel R. & Gabriel Bitton. (1979). Low molecular weight substitutes for beef extract as eluents for poliovirus adsorbed to membrane filters. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 25(9). 1045–1051. 14 indexed citations

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Bitton, Gabriel, M. Judith Charles, & Samuel R. Farrah. (1979). Virus detection in soils: a comparison of four recovery methods. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 25(8). 874–880. 7 indexed citations

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Farrah, Samuel R. & Richard F. Unz. (1975). Fluorescent-Antibody Study of Natural Finger-Like Zooloeae. Applied Microbiology. 30(1). 132–139. 5 indexed citations

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Unz, Richard F. & Samuel R. Farrah. (1972). Use of Aromatic Compounds for Growth and Isolation of Zoogloea. Applied Microbiology. 23(3). 524–530. 12 indexed citations

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