A. G. Cairns-Smith - Concepedia

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A. G. Cairns-Smith

Also Known As

A CAIRNSSMITH, A Cairns-Smith, A. CAIRNS‐SMITH, A. Cairns-Smith, A. G. CAIRNS-SMITH, A. G. CAIRNS‐SMITH, A. G. Cairns-Smith, A. G. Cairns-smith, A. Graham Cairns-Smith, A. Graham Cairns‐Smith

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2.5K

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University of Glasgow

About

A. G. Cairns-Smith is an author at University of Glasgow specializing in engineering, natural sciences, and chemistry.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Engineering	12	12	796
2	Natural Sciences	9	9	637
3	Biology	8	8	669
4	Medicine	3	3	362
5	Health Sciences	1	1	63

A. G. Cairns-Smith

Publications

1.7K

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	Year	Citations
Photo-oxidation of hydrated Fe2+—significance for banded iron formations Paul S. Braterman, A. G. Cairns-Smith, R. W. Sloper Nature EngineeringPhotochemistryInorganic PhotochemistryIron MetabolismPhysical Chemistry	1983	298
The origin of life and the nature of the primitive gene A. G. Cairns-Smith Journal of Theoretical Biology BiologyEvolutionMedicineGeneticsEvolutionary Biology	1966	235
Precambrian solution photochemistry, inverse segregation, and banded iron formations A. G. Cairns-Smith Nature PhotochemistryPrecambrian GeologyInverse SegregationGeochemistryChemistry	1978	232
Submarine hot springs and the origin of life Michael J. Russell, A. J. Hall, A. G. Cairns-Smith, Nature Marine GeologySubmarine Hot SpringsEvolutionary BiologyHydrothermal Vent	1988	158
Clay minerals and the origin of life A. G. Cairns-Smith, Hyman Hartman EngineeringOrganic GeochemistryEdited ProceedingsBiosignaturePrimitive Living System	1986	146
Chapter 9 Mineral theories of the origin of life and an iron sulfide example A. G. Cairns-Smith, Alan J. Hall, Michael J. Russell Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres EngineeringIron Sulfide ExampleEconomic GeologyGeologyMineral Theories	1992	110
Blueprint for a cell: the nature and origin of life A. G. Cairns-Smith Endeavour BiologyPattern FormationUnicellular OrganismCell LineageHuman Cell	1991	73
The First Organisms A. G. Cairns-Smith Scientific American BiologyUnicellular OrganismPhylogeneticsEvolutionProtist	1985	68
Photo-oxidation of iron(II) in water between pH 7.5 and 4.0 Paul S. Braterman, A. G. Cairns-Smith, R. W. Sloper, Journal of the Chemical Society Dalton Transactions Advanced Oxidation ProcessEngineeringInorganic PhotochemistryChemistryRedox Biology	1984	63
Chemistry and the Missing Era of Evolution A. G. Cairns-Smith Chemistry - A European Journal Molecular BiologyNatural SelectionMissing EraHuman OriginDirected Evolution	2008	54

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