Wallace O. Fenn

10.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
57 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Wallace O. Fenn is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Molecular Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wallace O. Fenn has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Wallace O. Fenn's work include Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (7 papers), Physiological and biochemical adaptations (5 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (5 papers). Wallace O. Fenn is often cited by papers focused on Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (7 papers), Physiological and biochemical adaptations (5 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (5 papers). Wallace O. Fenn collaborates with scholars based in United States and Russia. Wallace O. Fenn's co-authors include Daniel L. Gilbert, R. Gerschman, Sylvanus W. Nye, Peter Dwyer, Arthur B. DuBois, Hermann Rahn, Emilio Agostoni, Tomoaki Asano, Albert B. Craig and Richard C. Fowler and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Wallace O. Fenn

55 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Oxygen Poisoning and X-irradiation: A Mechanism in Common 1954 2026 1978 2002 1954 1955 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Oxygen Poisoning and X-irradiation: A Mechanism in Common
    1954 674 citations R. Gerschman, Daniel L. Gilbert et al. Science profile →
  2. A BAROMETRIC METHOD FOR MEASURING VENTILATION IN NEWBORN INFANTS
    1955 622 citations Wallace O. Fenn et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wallace O. Fenn United States 18 771 623 560 481 257 57 2.7k
C. J. Lambertsen United States 28 1.1k 1.4× 587 0.9× 310 0.6× 350 0.7× 351 1.4× 93 3.0k
Arthur J. Vander United States 28 467 0.6× 207 0.3× 565 1.0× 473 1.0× 613 2.4× 58 3.2k
M Stupfel France 15 448 0.6× 294 0.5× 214 0.4× 254 0.5× 135 0.5× 81 1.6k
B. Andersson Sweden 31 548 0.7× 580 0.9× 294 0.5× 561 1.2× 289 1.1× 90 2.7k
Richard M. Hays United States 32 713 0.9× 226 0.4× 1.4k 2.5× 477 1.0× 82 0.3× 87 3.0k
H. H. Loeschcke Germany 29 798 1.0× 1.8k 2.9× 328 0.6× 373 0.8× 468 1.8× 85 3.1k
Beverley E. Pearson Murphy Canada 35 968 1.3× 343 0.6× 718 1.3× 570 1.2× 201 0.8× 113 5.9k
D. F. Peterson United States 20 225 0.3× 596 1.0× 307 0.5× 432 0.9× 527 2.1× 47 1.5k
M. de Burgh Daly United Kingdom 32 716 0.9× 1.7k 2.8× 287 0.5× 713 1.5× 1.4k 5.6× 82 3.5k
Jack Orloff United States 38 1.6k 2.0× 253 0.4× 3.0k 5.3× 928 1.9× 251 1.0× 77 5.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Fenn, Wallace O.. (1972). Partial Pressure of Gases Dissolved at Great Depth. Science. 176(4038). 1011–1012. 7 indexed citations
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Fenn, Wallace O.. (1970). A study of aquatic life from the laboratory of Paul Bert. Respiration Physiology. 9(2). 95–107. 2 indexed citations
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Fenn, Wallace O., Kenneth J. Franklin, & Yngve Zotterman. (1968). History of the International Congresses of Physiological Sciences, 1889-1968. 5 indexed citations
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Fenn, Wallace O. & Robert E. Marquis. (1968). Growth of Streptococcus faecalis under High Hydrostatic Pressure and High Partial Pressures of Inert Gases. The Journal of General Physiology. 52(5). 810–824. 13 indexed citations
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Fenn, Wallace O. & Hermann Rahn. (1967). Handbook of Physiology. Anesthesiology. 28(1). 285–285. 20 indexed citations
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Fenn, Wallace O.. (1967). Interactions of oxygen and inert gases in Drosopfflla. Respiration Physiology. 3(2). 117–129. 7 indexed citations
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Baxter, Robert C., et al.. (1966). Interactions of Oxygen at High Pressure and Radiation in Drosophila . The Journal of General Physiology. 49(3). 537–549. 6 indexed citations
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Fenn, Wallace O.. (1965). INERT GAS NARCOSIS *. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 117(2). 760–767. 110 indexed citations
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Fenn, Wallace O. & Albert B. Craig. (1963). Effect of CO2 on respiration using a new method of administering CO2. Journal of Applied Physiology. 18(5). 1023–1024. 40 indexed citations
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Fenn, Wallace O.. (1961). CARBON DIOXIDE AND INTRACELLULAR HOMEOSTASIS. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 92(2). 547–558. 16 indexed citations
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Agostoni, Emilio & Wallace O. Fenn. (1960). Velocity of muscle shortening as a limiting factor in respiratory air flow. Journal of Applied Physiology. 15(3). 349–353. 90 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Daniel L. & Wallace O. Fenn. (1957). CALCIUM EQUILIBRIUM IN MUSCLE. The Journal of General Physiology. 40(3). 393–408. 103 indexed citations
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Fenn, Wallace O.. (1957). Sodium and Potassium Contents of Frog Muscle after Extraction in 50% Glycerol.. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 96(3). 783–785. 3 indexed citations
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Fenn, Wallace O. & Tomoaki Asano. (1956). Effects of Carbon Dioxide Inhalation on Potassium Liberation From the Liver. American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content. 185(3). 567–576. 48 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Daniel L., R. Gerschman, & Wallace O. Fenn. (1955). Effects of Fasting and X-Irradiation on Oxygen Poisoning in Mice. American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content. 181(2). 272–274. 8 indexed citations
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Fenn, Wallace O.. (1955). A graphical analysis of the respiratory gas exchange The O2-CO2 diagram. 2–238. 95 indexed citations
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Gerschman, R., Daniel L. Gilbert, Sylvanus W. Nye, Peter Dwyer, & Wallace O. Fenn. (1954). Oxygen Poisoning and X-irradiation: A Mechanism in Common. Science. 119(3097). 623–626. 674 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rahn, Hermann & Wallace O. Fenn. (1953). THE OXYGEN-CARBON DIOXIDE DIAGRAM. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 8 indexed citations
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DuBois, Arthur B., Richard C. Fowler, A. Soffer, & Wallace O. Fenn. (1952). Alveolar CO2 Measured by Expiration Into the Rapid Infrared Gas Analyzer. Journal of Applied Physiology. 4(7). 526–534. 66 indexed citations
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Fenn, Wallace O., et al.. (1951). EXPERIMENTS ON THE ROLE OF POTASSIUM IN THE BLOCKING OF NEUROMUSCULAR TRANSMISSION BY CURARE AND OTHER DRUGS. The Journal of General Physiology. 34(5). 607–617. 2 indexed citations

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