George E. Smith(1930–2025)
ChemistryGeorge E. Smith is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2018) from United States. They have received 2 major awards in total. Their primary field is Chemistry. They were educated at University of Pennsylvania and University of Chicago. They have been affiliated with Bell Labs.
United StatesTU Wien
2
Major Awards
2,138
Publications
106,104
Citations
141
h-index
1258
i10-index
49.6
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#1
An experimental test of stationary lay-up periods and simulated transit on biofouling accumulation and transfer on ships
Biofouling (Print)(2020)
33
citations
#2
A Ship's Ballasting History As an Indicator of Foraminiferal Invasion Potential – an Example from Prince William Sound, Alaska, Usa
Journal of Foraminiferal Research(2019)
13
citations
#3
How will vessels be inspected to meet emerging biofouling regulations for the prevention of marine invasions
Management of Biological Invasions(2018)
24
citations
#4
Stratification of living organisms in ballast tanks: how do organism concentrations vary as ballast water is discharged?
Environmental Science and Technology(2013)
28
citations
#5
Exploring the limits of dissolved organic matter fluorescence for determining seawater sources and ballast water exchange on the US Pacific coast
Journal of Marine Systems(2013)
20
citations
#6
Enumerating Sparse Organisms in Ships’ Ballast Water: Why Counting to 10 Is Not So Easy
Environmental Science and Technology(2011)
57
citations
#7
Deducing ballast water sources in ships arriving in New Zealand from southeastern Australia
Marine Ecology Progress Series(2009)
6
citations
#9
7
citations
#10
Post-exchange zooplankton in ballast water of ships entering the San Francisco Estuary
Journal of Plankton Research(2005)
67
citations
Recent Publications
View all worksAn experimental test of stationary lay-up periods and simulated transit on biofouling accumulation and transfer on ships
Biofouling (Print)2020
33citations
Open AccessA Ship's Ballasting History As an Indicator of Foraminiferal Invasion Potential – an Example from Prince William Sound, Alaska, Usa
Journal of Foraminiferal Research2019
13citations
How will vessels be inspected to meet emerging biofouling regulations for the prevention of marine invasions
Management of Biological Invasions2018
24citations
Open AccessStratification of living organisms in ballast tanks: how do organism concentrations vary as ballast water is discharged?
Environmental Science and Technology2013
28citations
Exploring the limits of dissolved organic matter fluorescence for determining seawater sources and ballast water exchange on the US Pacific coast
Journal of Marine Systems2013
20citations
Enumerating Sparse Organisms in Ships’ Ballast Water: Why Counting to 10 Is Not So Easy
Environmental Science and Technology2011
57citations
Open AccessDeducing ballast water sources in ships arriving in New Zealand from southeastern Australia
Marine Ecology Progress Series2009
6citations
Open AccessPost-exchange zooplankton in ballast water of ships entering the San Francisco Estuary
Journal of Plankton Research2005
67citations
Open AccessCareer History
Director
MBI - Marietta-Blau-Institut für Teilchenphysik
Vienna, AT
Professor
Technische Universität Wien
Wien, AT
Director
Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften
VIENNA, AT
PROFESSOR
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen
Munchen, DE
REASEARCH ASSOCIATE
Max-Planck-Institut für Physik
Munchen, DE
REASEARCHER
University of Maryland at College Park
College Park, US
Education
Ruprecht Karls Universität Heidelberg
PHD
1999
Ruprecht Karls Universität Heidelberg
Diplom
1996
External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
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Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
University of Pennsylvania(Bachelor of Science)
University of Chicago(Doctor of Philosophy)
Top Publications
A portrait of the Higgs boson by the CMS experiment ten years after the discovery
Nature2022329 citations
Precision luminosity measurement in proton–proton collisions at $$\sqrt{s} = 13\,\hbox {TeV}$$ in 2015 and 2016 at CMS
The European Physical Journal C2021178 citations
Towards a muon collider
The European Physical Journal C2023161 citations
Development of the CMS detector for the CERN LHC Run 3
Journal of Instrumentation202498 citations
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
KB
K. Barry Sharpless
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2022)
John Bardeen
Japan Prize (1985)
Frederick Sanger
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1980)
Marie Curie
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1911)
Omar Yaghi
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2025)
John Michael Jumper
Fellow of the Royal Society (2025)
Richard Robson
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2025)
John Clarke
Nobel Prize in Physics (2025)
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