W. A. Zisman
- Surfaces, Coatings and Films top 0.1%
- Mechanics of Materials top 0.5%
- Materials Chemistry top 5%
- Biomedical Engineering top 5%
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering top 5%
- Co-authors
- Elaine G. ShafrinMarianne K. BernettH. W. FoxA. H. EllisonRobert BaierC. O. TimmonsN. L. JarvisBaier Re
- Topics
- Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (31 papers)Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (18 papers)Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (16 papers)
- Partner nations
- United States
In The Last Decade
W. A. Zisman
92 papers receiving 4.2k citations
Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 132
- Surfaces, Coatings and Films 2.1k
- Mechanics of Materials 1.2k
- Materials Chemistry 1.0k
- Biomedical Engineering 935
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering 861
Countries citing papers authored by W. A. Zisman
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Fields of papers citing papers by W. A. Zisman
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of W. A. Zisman
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of W. A. Zisman. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of W. A. Zisman based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with W. A. Zisman. W. A. Zisman is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |
| 2 | 15 | |
| 3 | 33 | |
| 4 | 15 | |
| 5 | MECHANISMS ASSISTING OR IMPEDING ADHESION IN BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS. | 1 |
| 6 | 271 | |
| 7 | 15 | |
| 8 | 44 | |
| 9 | 15 | |
| 10 | FACTORS AFFECTING THE SURFACE-CHEMICAL DISPLACEMENT OF BULK WATER FROM SOLID SURFACES. | 1 |
| 11 | CHANGES IN CONTACT POTENTIALS OF METALS CAUSED BY ADSORBED MONOLAYERS. | 1 |
| 12 | Contact angle, wettability and adhesion : the Kendall Award Symposium honoring William A. Zisman, Los Angeles, Calif., April 2-3, 1963 | 5 |
| 13 | 26 | |
| 14 | 20 | |
| 15 | 73 | |
| 16 | 3 | |
| 17 | 117 | |
| 18 | 132 | |
| 19 | 245 | |
| 20 | 61 |
About W. A. Zisman
W. A. Zisman is a scholar working on Surfaces, Coatings and Films, General Materials Science and Chemical Health and Safety, having authored 95 papers that have together received 4.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (31 papers), Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (18 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Surfaces, Coatings and Films (2.1k citations), Mechanics of Materials (1.2k citations) and Polymers and Plastics (561 citations). W. A. Zisman has collaborated with scholars based in United States. Frequent co-authors include Elaine G. Shafrin, Marianne K. Bernett, H. W. Fox, A. H. Ellison, Robert Baier, C. O. Timmons, N. L. Jarvis, Baier Re, William D. Garrett and R. L. Cottington. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Applied Physics.
Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.