William T. Self

12.6k total citations · 6 hit papers
78 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

About

William T. Self is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, William T. Self has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Materials Chemistry, 24 papers in Molecular Biology and 16 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in William T. Self's work include Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (32 papers), Selenium in Biological Systems (15 papers) and Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (11 papers). William T. Self is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (32 papers), Selenium in Biological Systems (15 papers) and Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (11 papers). William T. Self collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Singapore. William T. Self's co-authors include Sudipta Seal, Ajay Karakoti, Janet M. Dowding, Swanand Patil, Sanjay Singh, Amit Kumar, Soumen Das, Atul Dhall, James F. McGinnis and K. T. Shanmugam and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

William T. Self

78 papers receiving 10.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Superoxide dismutase mimetic properties exhibited by vacancy engineered ceria nanoparticles

2007 1.1k citations Sudipta Seal, William T. Self et al. Chemical Communications profile →
Nanoceria exhibit redox state-dependent catalase mimetic activity

2010 976 citations Janet M. Dowding, Sanjay Singh et al. Chemical Communications profile →
Protein adsorption and cellular uptake of cerium oxide nanoparticles as a function of zeta potential

2007 882 citations William T. Self, Sudipta Seal et al. Biomaterials profile →
The role of cerium redox state in the SOD mimetic activity of nanoceria

2008 855 citations Ajay Karakoti, Sudipta Seal et al. Biomaterials profile →
Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles: Applications and Prospects in Nanomedicine

2013 459 citations Soumen Das, Janet M. Dowding et al. profile →
Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles: A Brief Review of Their Synthesis Methods and Biomedical Applications

2018 364 citations William T. Self et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
William T. Self United States	41	7.4k	2.4k	2.1k	2.0k	950	78	10.5k
Hui Jiang China	55	5.4k 0.7×	3.3k 1.4×	4.0k 1.9×	1.9k 1.0×	499 0.5×	413	11.6k
Yue Zhang China	54	3.7k 0.5×	3.2k 1.4×	2.4k 1.1×	1.3k 0.6×	830 0.9×	442	11.1k
Ajay Karakoti United States	53	9.3k 1.3×	3.0k 1.3×	1.8k 0.8×	3.1k 1.5×	1.7k 1.7×	131	12.9k
Xu Zhang China	62	3.9k 0.5×	3.8k 1.6×	3.5k 1.6×	1.7k 0.9×	1.7k 1.8×	443	13.1k
Zhaohui Li China	58	7.6k 1.0×	4.7k 2.0×	6.2k 2.9×	2.7k 1.4×	654 0.7×	333	13.8k
Yong Zhang China	62	4.0k 0.5×	3.5k 1.5×	6.5k 3.0×	4.4k 2.2×	2.1k 2.2×	484	14.8k
Jun Zhang China	49	2.6k 0.4×	2.0k 0.8×	1.9k 0.9×	1.1k 0.5×	441 0.5×	240	8.0k
Abbas Rahdar Iran	58	4.6k 0.6×	4.5k 1.9×	2.6k 1.2×	1.1k 0.6×	908 1.0×	476	13.6k
Rong Yang China	48	3.1k 0.4×	3.0k 1.3×	2.5k 1.2×	1.5k 0.8×	1.0k 1.1×	301	9.0k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Self, William T., et al.. (2023). Inhibition of selenoprotein synthesis is not the mechanism by which auranofin inhibits growth of Clostridioides difficile. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 14733–14733. 5 indexed citations

Nelson, Samantha J., et al.. (2021). Exploring the selenium-over-sulfur substrate specificity and kinetics of a bacterial selenocysteine lyase. Biochimie. 182. 166–176. 7 indexed citations

Rohde, Kyle H., et al.. (2017). The Rv2633c protein of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a non-heme di-iron catalase with a possible role in defenses against oxidative stress. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 293(5). 1590–1595. 19 indexed citations

Андерссон, Фредрик & William T. Self. (2014). The Social-Entrepreneurship Advantage: An Experimental Study of Social Entrepreneurship and Perceptions of Nonprofit Effectiveness. VOLUNTAS International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations. 26(6). 2718–2732. 33 indexed citations

Das, Soumen, Srinivasulu Chigurupati, Janet M. Dowding, et al.. (2014). Therapeutic potential of nanoceria in regenerative medicine. MRS Bulletin. 39(11). 976–983. 43 indexed citations

Walkey, Carl, Soumen Das, Sudipta Seal, et al.. (2014). Catalytic properties and biomedical applications of cerium oxide nanoparticles. Environmental Science Nano. 2(1). 33–53. 334 indexed citations

Dowding, Janet M., Soumen Das, Amit Kumar, et al.. (2013). Cellular Interaction and Toxicity Depend on Physicochemical Properties and Surface Modification of Redox-Active Nanomaterials. ACS Nano. 7(6). 4855–4868. 179 indexed citations

Das, Soumen, Janet M. Dowding, Saji Oommen, et al.. (2012). The induction of angiogenesis by cerium oxide nanoparticles through the modulation of oxygen in intracellular environments. Biomaterials. 33(31). 7746–7755. 255 indexed citations

Singh, Sanjay, et al.. (2011). Exposure to Silver Nanoparticles Inhibits Selenoprotein Synthesis and the Activity of Thioredoxin Reductase. Environmental Health Perspectives. 120(1). 56–61. 74 indexed citations

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Hirst, Suzanne M., Ajay Karakoti, Sanjay Singh, et al.. (2011). Bio‐distribution andin vivoantioxidant effects of cerium oxide nanoparticles in mice. Environmental Toxicology. 28(2). 107–118. 254 indexed citations

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Singh, Sanjay, Amit Kumar, Ajay Karakoti, Sudipta Seal, & William T. Self. (2010). Unveiling the mechanism of uptake and sub-cellular distribution of cerium oxidenanoparticles. Molecular BioSystems. 6(10). 1813–1820. 141 indexed citations

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Dowding, Janet M., et al.. (2010). Nanoceria exhibit redox state-dependent catalase mimetic activity. Chemical Communications. 46(16). 2736–2736. 976 indexed citations breakdown →

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Babu, K. Suresh, Jung Hyun Cho, Janet M. Dowding, et al.. (2010). Multicolored redox active upconverter cerium oxide nanoparticle for bio-imaging and therapeutics. Chemical Communications. 46(37). 6915–6915. 112 indexed citations

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Maeda, Toshinari, et al.. (2007). Inhibition of hydrogen uptake in Escherichia coli by expressing the hydrogenase from the cyanobacterium Synechocystissp. PCC 6803. BMC Biotechnology. 7(1). 25–25. 59 indexed citations

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Self, William T., et al.. (2007). High affinity selenium uptake in a keratinocyte model. FEBS Letters. 582(2). 299–304. 29 indexed citations

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Jackson, Sarah, et al.. (2006). Impact of Trivalent Arsenicals on Selenoprotein Synthesis. Environmental Health Perspectives. 115(3). 346–353. 43 indexed citations

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Pinnell, Sheldon R., et al.. (2006). Bioavailability of selenium from the selenotrisulphide derivative of lipoic acid. Photodermatology Photoimmunology & Photomedicine. 22(6). 315–323. 2 indexed citations

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Self, William T., et al.. (2004). Cloning and Heterologous Expression of a Methanococcus vannielii Gene Encoding a Selenium‐Binding Protein. IUBMB Life. 56(8). 501–507. 12 indexed citations

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Self, William T., Amy M. Grunden, Adnan Hasona, & K. T. Shanmugam. (2001). Molybdate transport. Research in Microbiology. 152(3-4). 311–321. 98 indexed citations

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Grunden, Amy M., William T. Self, Matteo Villain, J. Edwin Blalock, & K. T. Shanmugam. (1999). An Analysis of the Binding of Repressor Protein ModE to modABCD (Molybdate Transport) Operator/Promoter DNA of Escherichia coli. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(34). 24308–24315. 34 indexed citations

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