William Carter

13.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
157 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

William Carter is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, William Carter has authored 157 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Atmospheric Science, 43 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 29 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in William Carter's work include Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (92 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (52 papers) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (40 papers). William Carter is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (92 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (52 papers) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (40 papers). William Carter collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. William Carter's co-authors include Roger Atkinson, James N. Pitts, Arthur M. Winer, Sara M. Aschmann, Roger Atkinson, Ernesto C. Tuazon, Christopher N. Plum, Gookyoung Heo, Ramesh Shrestha and Karen R. Darnall and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Chemical Reviews and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

William Carter

150 papers receiving 9.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Development of Ozone Reactivity Scales for Volatile Organic Compounds

1994 1.2k citations William Carter profile →
Development of the SAPRC-07 chemical mechanism

2010 534 citations William Carter Atmospheric Environment profile →
Kinetics and mechanisms of the gas-phase reactions of ozone with organic compounds under atmospheric conditions

1984 530 citations Roger Atkinson, William Carter profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
William Carter United States	56	7.9k	5.0k	2.4k	1.4k	1.3k	157	10.2k
Arthur M. Winer United States	64	7.0k 0.9×	6.2k 1.3×	2.2k 0.9×	1.6k 1.1×	1.5k 1.2×	216	12.6k
Daniel Grosjean United States	55	6.5k 0.8×	4.9k 1.0×	1.6k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	1.0k 0.8×	195	9.9k
Janet Arey United States	64	10.6k 1.3×	7.9k 1.6×	1.4k 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	1.0k 0.8×	203	14.0k
Abdelwahid Mellouki France	53	6.3k 0.8×	3.5k 0.7×	1.3k 0.6×	1.3k 0.9×	481 0.4×	256	8.6k
James F. Pankow United States	63	6.2k 0.8×	8.1k 1.6×	2.5k 1.1×	1.6k 1.1×	877 0.7×	216	14.9k
Michael E. Jenkin United Kingdom	59	13.6k 1.7×	6.6k 1.3×	2.8k 1.2×	3.7k 2.5×	1.3k 1.0×	158	16.2k
Hajime Akimoto Japan	68	12.5k 1.6×	5.7k 1.1×	2.3k 0.9×	6.4k 4.4×	1.2k 0.9×	392	16.8k
Richard G. Derwent United Kingdom	67	11.9k 1.5×	6.0k 1.2×	2.5k 1.1×	6.0k 4.2×	1.7k 1.3×	284	16.0k
J. M. Roberts United States	67	11.1k 1.4×	5.7k 1.1×	2.4k 1.0×	4.5k 3.1×	1.1k 0.8×	199	13.2k
Jesse H. Kroll United States	62	15.3k 1.9×	10.7k 2.2×	3.1k 1.3×	4.8k 3.3×	1.7k 1.3×	150	16.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Ervens, Barbara, Andrew R. Rickard, Bernard Aumont, et al.. (2024). Opinion: Challenges and needs of tropospheric chemical mechanism development. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 24(23). 13317–13339. 5 indexed citations

McGillen, Max R., et al.. (2023). The use of the electrotopological state as a basis for predicting hydrogen abstraction rate coefficients: a proof of principle for the reactions of alkanes and haloalkanes with OH. Environmental Science Atmospheres. 4(1). 18–34. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Yingnan, Likun Xue, William Carter, et al.. (2021). Development of ozone reactivity scales for volatile organic compounds in a Chinese megacity. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 21(14). 11053–11068. 76 indexed citations

McGillen, Max R., William Carter, Abdelwahid Mellouki, et al.. (2020). Database for the kinetics of the gas-phase atmospheric reactions of organic compounds. Earth system science data. 12(2). 1203–1216. 74 indexed citations

Carter, William, et al.. (2018). Clockspeed and Cooperation: Incumbent Motives to Participate in the Market for Ideas. Academy of Management Proceedings. 2018(1). 10340–10340. 1 indexed citations

Carter, William. (2017). Forces Shaping the Cyber Threat Landscape for Financial Institutions. SSRN Electronic Journal. 6 indexed citations

Carter, William, et al.. (2013). What's new in governance for conscious sedation in dental practice.. PubMed. 29. 3–8. 1 indexed citations

Carter, William. (2010). Development of the SAPRC-07 chemical mechanism. Atmospheric Environment. 44(40). 5324–5335. 534 indexed citations breakdown →

Chen, Xi, Philip K. Hopke, & William Carter. (2010). Secondary Organic Aerosol from Ozonolysis of Biogenic Volatile Organic Compounds: Chamber Studies of Particle and Reactive Oxygen Species Formation. Environmental Science & Technology. 45(1). 276–282. 90 indexed citations

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Nawrocki, David N. & William Carter. (2009). Industry competitiveness using Herfindahl and entropy concentration indices with firm market capitalization data. Applied Economics. 42(22). 2855–2863. 34 indexed citations

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Carter, William, et al.. (2001). Science Achievement and Self-Efficacy among Middle School Age Children as Related to Student Development.. Journal of Clinical Nursing. 20(21-22). 3174–82. 2 indexed citations

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Carter, William. (1996). Development and Application of an Updated Photochemical Mechanism for VOC Reactivity Assessment. 4 indexed citations

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Tuazon, Ernesto C., William Carter, & Roger Atkinson. (1991). Thermal decomposition of peroxyacetyl nitrate and reactions of acetyl peroxy radicals with nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide over the temperature range 283-313 K. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 95(6). 2434–2437. 64 indexed citations

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Carter, William. (1989). Changing the minimal subject. Philosophical Studies. 57(2). 217–226. 1 indexed citations

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Tuazon, Ernesto C., Roger Atkinson, & William Carter. (1985). Atmospheric chemistry of cis- and trans-3-hexene-2,5-dione. Environmental Science & Technology. 19(3). 265–269. 33 indexed citations

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Atkinson, Roger, Sara M. Aschmann, Arthur M. Winer, & William Carter. (1985). Rate constants for the gas-phase reactions of nitrate radicals with furan, thiophene, and pyrrole at 295 .+-. 1 K and atmospheric pressure. Environmental Science & Technology. 19(1). 87–90. 42 indexed citations

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Tuazon, Ernesto C., Eugenio Sanhueza, Roger Atkinson, et al.. (1984). Direct determination of the equilibrium constant at 298 K for the nitrogen dioxide + nitrogen trioxide (NO3) .dblarw. nitrogen pentoxide (N2O5) reactions. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 88(14). 3095–3098. 36 indexed citations

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Carter, William, Arthur M. Winer, & James N. Pitts. (1982). Effects of kinetic mechanisms and hydrocarbon composition on oxidant-precursor relationships predicted by the ekma isopleth technique. Atmospheric Environment (1967). 16(1). 113–120. 17 indexed citations

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Carter, William, et al.. (1981). Atmospheric Chemistry of Hydrocarbon Fuels. Volume I. Experiments, Results, and Discussion.. Final Report.

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Carter, William, Arthur M. Winer, Karen R. Darnall, & James N. Pitts. (1979). Smog chamber studies of temperature effects in photochemical smog. Environmental Science & Technology. 13(9). 1094–1100. 27 indexed citations

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