Scott D. Cunningham

7.5k total citations · 5 hit papers
24 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Scott D. Cunningham is a scholar working on Plant Science, Pollution and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Scott D. Cunningham has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Plant Science, 12 papers in Pollution and 3 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Scott D. Cunningham's work include Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (8 papers), Heavy metals in environment (7 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (6 papers). Scott D. Cunningham is often cited by papers focused on Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (8 papers), Heavy metals in environment (7 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (6 papers). Scott D. Cunningham collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Spain. Scott D. Cunningham's co-authors include William R. Berti, Jianwei Huang, David W. Ow, Jianjun Chen, Jaco Vangronsveld, John C. Westall, George R. Aiken, Samuel J. Traina, Richard G. Luthy and Martin Reinhard and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Environmental Science & Technology and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Scott D. Cunningham

24 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Sequestration of Hydrophobic Organic Contaminants by Geosorbents

1997 838 citations Richard G. Luthy, George R. Aiken et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
Phytoremediation of Lead-Contaminated Soils: Role of Synthetic Chelates in Lead Phytoextraction

1997 709 citations Jianwei Huang, Jianjun Chen et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
Phytoremediation of contaminated soils

1995 663 citations Scott D. Cunningham, William R. Berti et al. Trends in biotechnology profile →
Promises and Prospects of Phytoremediation

1996 657 citations Scott D. Cunningham, David W. Ow PLANT PHYSIOLOGY profile →
Lead phytoextraction: species variation in lead uptake and translocation

1996 472 citations Jianwei Huang, Scott D. Cunningham New Phytologist profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Scott D. Cunningham United States	17	2.8k	2.2k	938	574	398	24	4.7k
A. P. Schwab United States	41	3.0k 1.1×	2.2k 1.0×	1.2k 1.2×	316 0.6×	554 1.4×	116	6.1k
Thibault Sterckeman France	39	2.7k 1.0×	1.8k 0.8×	615 0.7×	520 0.9×	310 0.8×	94	4.6k
Nicholas W. Lepp United Kingdom	35	2.5k 0.9×	1.3k 0.6×	691 0.7×	287 0.5×	1.1k 2.7×	99	4.3k
William R. Berti United States	18	2.4k 0.9×	1.3k 0.6×	1.4k 1.5×	385 0.7×	1.1k 2.7×	21	4.1k
H. Clijsters Belgium	30	2.0k 0.7×	3.7k 1.7×	722 0.8×	549 1.0×	335 0.8×	52	5.6k
Michael J. Blaylock United States	18	2.0k 0.7×	2.0k 0.9×	369 0.4×	507 0.9×	403 1.0×	25	4.0k
Markus Puschenreiter Austria	45	2.9k 1.0×	3.4k 1.5×	711 0.8×	516 0.9×	551 1.4×	142	6.6k
Domen Leštan Slovenia	38	2.7k 1.0×	1.0k 0.5×	853 0.9×	373 0.6×	434 1.1×	97	4.1k
Maria Greger Sweden	41	2.4k 0.8×	3.2k 1.4×	677 0.7×	491 0.9×	686 1.7×	124	5.6k
Jiřina Száková Czechia	45	3.0k 1.1×	2.7k 1.2×	981 1.0×	938 1.6×	589 1.5×	319	6.5k

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Angle, J. S., et al.. (2000). Arbuscular Mycorrhizae Effects on Heavy Metal Uptake by Corn. International Journal of Phytoremediation. 2(1). 23–29. 13 indexed citations

Cooper, Ellen M., J. T. Sims, Scott D. Cunningham, Jianwei Huang, & William R. Berti. (1999). Chelate‐Assisted Phytoextraction of Lead from Contaminated Soils. Journal of Environmental Quality. 28(6). 1709–1719. 168 indexed citations

Wu, Jian, Francis C. Hsu, & Scott D. Cunningham. (1999). Chelate-Assisted Pb Phytoextraction: Pb Availability, Uptake, and Translocation Constraints. Environmental Science & Technology. 33(11). 1898–1904. 175 indexed citations

Vangronsveld, Jaco & Scott D. Cunningham. (1998). Metal-contaminated soils : In situ inactivation and phytorestoration. Document Server@UHasselt (UHasselt). 227 indexed citations

Luthy, Richard G., George R. Aiken, Mark L. Brusseau, et al.. (1997). Sequestration of Hydrophobic Organic Contaminants by Geosorbents. Environmental Science & Technology. 31(12). 3341–3347. 838 indexed citations breakdown →

Huang, Jianwei, Jianjun Chen, William R. Berti, & Scott D. Cunningham. (1997). Phytoremediation of Lead-Contaminated Soils: Role of Synthetic Chelates in Lead Phytoextraction. Environmental Science & Technology. 31(3). 800–805. 709 indexed citations breakdown →

Sims, J. T., Scott D. Cunningham, & M. E. Sumner. (1997). Assessing Soil Quality for Environmental Purposes: Roles and Challenges for Soil Scientists. Journal of Environmental Quality. 26(1). 20–25. 36 indexed citations

Cunningham, Scott D. & David W. Ow. (1996). Promises and Prospects of Phytoremediation. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 110(3). 715–719. 657 indexed citations breakdown →

Huang, Jianwei & Scott D. Cunningham. (1996). Lead phytoextraction: species variation in lead uptake and translocation. New Phytologist. 134(1). 75–84. 472 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cunningham, Scott D., et al.. (1995). Remediation of contaminated soils and sludges by green plants. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 43 indexed citations

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Cunningham, Scott D., William R. Berti, & Jianwei Huang. (1995). Phytoremediation of contaminated soils. Trends in biotechnology. 13(9). 393–397. 663 indexed citations breakdown →

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Stomp, Anne-Marie, Kyung‐Hwan Han, Sibylle Wilbert, Milton P. Gordon, & Scott D. Cunningham. (1994). Genetic Strategies for Enhancing Phytoremediation. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 721(1). 481–491. 39 indexed citations

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Berti, William R. & Scott D. Cunningham. (1994). Remediating soil lead with green plants. 43–51. 4 indexed citations

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Cunningham, Scott D. & William R. Berti. (1993). Remediation of contaminated soils with green plants: An overview. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant. 29(4). 207–212. 319 indexed citations

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Hoffmann, Joseph J., et al.. (1992). Glaucarubolone glucoside, a potential fungicidal agent for the control of grape downy mildew. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 40(6). 1056–1057. 9 indexed citations

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Cunningham, Scott D., Yoram Kapulnik, & Donald A. Phillips. (1986). Distribution of Hydrogen-Metabolizing Bacteria in Alfalfa Field Soil. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 52(5). 1091–1095. 12 indexed citations

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Phillips, Donald A., et al.. (1985). Nitrogen Assimilation in an Improved Alfalfa Population¹. Crop Science. 25(6). 1011–1015. 6 indexed citations

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Cunningham, Scott D., Yoram Kapulnik, N. J. Brewin, & Donald A. Phillips. (1985). Uptake Hydrogenase Activity Determined by Plasmid pRL6JI in Rhizobium leguminosarum Does Not Increase Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 50(4). 791–794. 15 indexed citations

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Cunningham, Scott D. & D. N. Munns. (1984). Effects of Rhizobial Extracellular Polysaccharide on pH and Aluminum Activity. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 48(6). 1276–1280. 18 indexed citations

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Cunningham, Scott D., Karl Öfele, & Bennett R. Willeford. (1983). Migration of tricarbonylchromium groups in phenylanthracenes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 105(11). 3724–3725. 24 indexed citations

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