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Physical Attraction

Physical Attraction is an interpersonal attraction construct that refers to the positive aesthetic and sensory evaluation of an individual’s outward appearance, including features such as facial symmetry, body proportions, grooming, and other observable physical characteristics, which elicits feelings of desire or interest in forming or maintaining a relational connection.

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Bacterial adhesion and biofilms on surfaces

Trevor Roger Garrett, Manmohan Bhakoo, Zhibing Zhang · Progress in Natural Science Materials International · 2008 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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The measurement of interpersonal attraction

James C. McCroskey, Thomas A. McCain · Speech Monographs · 1974 · 887 citations

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Polymer Blends

D. R. Paul, J. W. Barlow · Journal of macromolecular science. Part C, Reviews in macromolecular chemistry and physics/Journal of macromolecular science. Reviews in macromolecular chemistry and physics · 1980 · 661 citations

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Communicator physical attractiveness and persuasion.

Shelly Chaiken · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1979 · 590 citations

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Macroion Attraction Due to Electrostatic Correlation between Screening Counterions. 1. Mobile Surface-Adsorbed Ions and Diffuse Ion Cloud

Ioulia Rouzina, Victor A. Bloomfield · The Journal of Physical Chemistry · 1996 · 558 citations

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    Viren Swami

    University of Westminster, United Kingdom

    9 publications · 610 citations

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    Judith H. Langlois

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    6 publications · 387 citations

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  3. BF
    Bernhard Fink

    University of Göttingen, Germany

    5 publications · 204 citations

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  4. AF
    Adrian Furnham

    University College London, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 198 citations

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  5. KK
    Karen K. Dion

    University of Toronto, Canada

    4 publications · 466 citations

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  1. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    11 h-index

    20 publications

    3.3K citations

  2. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    847 citations

  3. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    523 citations

  4. Old Dominion University

    Norfolk, United States

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    379 citations

  5. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    953 citations

  6. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    186 citations

  7. University of Westminster

    London, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    206 citations

  8. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    630 citations

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  1. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    18 publications · 2.8K citations

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  2. The Journal of Social Psychology

    13 publications · 439 citations

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  3. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

    PSPB · 14 publications · 958 citations

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  4. Psychological Reports

    12 publications · 266 citations

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  5. The Journal of Chemical Physics

    12 publications · 522 citations

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