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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1988 - Soil Science Research Award, American Society of Agronomy
  • 1978 - Fellow of the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)
  • 1978 - Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy (ASA)
  • 1965 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Joe B. Dixon is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States. Their research spans primarily the fields of Medicine and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on several subfields including Surgery, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Earth-Surface Processes, Epidemiology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics that reflect an intersection of clinical and environmental studies. These main topics include:

  • Shoulder Injury and Treatment
  • Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
  • Trauma Management and Diagnosis
  • Sports injuries and prevention
  • Tendon Structure and Treatment
  • Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

A sample of recent publications illustrates the scope of their research interests. These include:

  • A systematic review and meta-analysis of operative versus non-operative management for first time traumatic anterior shoulder dislocation in young adults (2024), published in Shoulder & Elbow
  • Padded rugby clothing to prevent laceration and abrasion injuries from stud raking: a method of assessment (2022), published in Sports Engineering
  • Scanning electron microscope images of sand and silt from the early MIS4-MIS3 Roxana Silt, Phillips Bayou, Arkansas (2023), published in Scientific investigations report

Dixon collaborates with a variety of co-authors, indicating interdisciplinary and cooperative research efforts. Frequent collaborators include Joseph Cutteridge, Pierre Garrido, Nicholas Peckham, Carolyn Smith, and Alex Woods.

The scientist has been published in a diverse range of scholarly venues, including:

  • Shoulder & Elbow
  • Sports Engineering
  • Scientific investigations report

Across their career, Joe B. Dixon has received several honors. Among these are:

  • Soil Science Research Award, American Society of Agronomy (1988)
  • Fellow of the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) (1978)
  • Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy (ASA) (1978)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (1965)

Best Publications

  • Minerals in soil environments

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  • Preparation and application of organo-minerals as sorbents of phenol, benzene and toluene

    Sang-Mo Koh;Joe Boris Dixon

  • QUANTITATIVE DETERMINATION OF CLINOPTILOLITE IN SOILS BY A CATION-EXCHANGE CAPACITY METHOD

    Douglas W. Ming;Joe B. Dixon

  • Synthesis of Todorokite

    D. C. Golden;C. C. Chen;J. B. Dixon

  • Ion exchange, thermal transformations, and oxidizing properties of birnessite

    D. C. Golden;J. B. Dixon;C. C. Chen

  • Transformation of Birnessite to Buserite, Todorokite, and Manganite under Mild Hydrothermal Treatment

    D. C. Golden

  • Iron Coatings on Rice Roots: Morphology and Models of Development

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  • Oxidation of Chromium(III) to (VI) by Manganese Oxides

    Jae Gon Kim;Joe B. Dixon;Charles C. Chusuei;Youjun Deng

  • Bonding between polyacrylamide and smectite

    Youjun Deng;Joe B. Dixon;G. Norman White;Richard H. Loeppert

  • Overview of vertisols: characteristics and impacts on society.

    Clement E. Coulombe;Larry P. Wilding;Joe B. Dixon

  • Bonding mechanisms between aflatoxin B1 and smectite

    Youjun Deng;Ana Luisa Barrientos Velázquez;Ferenc Billes;Joe B. Dixon

  • Iron Coatings on Rice Roots: Mineralogy and Quantity Influencing Factors

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  • Adsorption of Polyacrylamide on Smectite, Illite, and Kaolinite

    Youjun Deng;Joe B. Dixon;G. Norman White

  • Effect of structural stress on the intercalation rate of kaolinite.

    Youjun Deng;G.Norman White;Joe B. Dixon

  • Synthesis and Properties of Poorly Crystalline Hydrated Aluminous Goethites

    Martin Venn Fey;Martin Venn Fey;Joe Boris Dixon

  • Soil Organic Matter and Organic-Mineral Interactions

    Youjun Deng;Joe B. Dixon

  • Bonding mechanisms and conformation of poly(ethylene oxide)-based surfactants in interlayer of smectite

    Youjun Deng;Joe B. Dixon;G. Norman White

  • Internal and External Morphology of Tubular and Spheroidal Halloysite Particles

    J. B. Dixon

  • Occurrence of interstratified kaolinite-smectite in El Salvador vertisols

    B. P. K. Yerima;F. G. Calhoun;A. L. Senkayi;J. B. Dixon

  • Roles of clays in soils

    J.B. Dixon

  • Palygorskite and sepiolite alteration to smectite under alkaline conditions

    D. C. Golden;J. B. Dixon;Harbi Shadfan;L. A. Kippenberger

  • Iron and Manganese Distribution in Nodules from a Young Texas Vertisol

    G. Norman White;J. B. Dixon

  • Aflatoxin sequestration in animal feeds by quality-labeled smectite clays: An introductory plan

    J.B. Dixon;I. Kannewischer;M.G. Tenorio Arvide;A.L. Barrientos Velazquez

  • Clinoptilolite in South Texas Soils1

    Douglas W. Ming;Joe B. Dixon

  • Ferrihydrite, Lepidocrocite, and Goethite in Coatings from East Texas Vertic Soils

    H. D. Wang;G. N. White;J. B. Dixon;F. T. Turner

  • A Modified Hydrogen Peroxide Oxidation Method for Determination of Potential Acidity in Pyritic Overburden

    Tracey O'Shay;L. R. Hossner;J. B. Dixon

Frequent Co-Authors

Addison L. Lawrence
Addison L. Lawrence Texas A&M University
Kevin J. McInnes
Kevin J. McInnes Texas A&M University
Eric E. Simanek
Eric E. Simanek Texas Christian University

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