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D-Index
58
Citations
10906
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10719
National Ranking
2953

Kenneth G. Furton publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kenneth G. Furton sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 298 publications — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Kenneth G. Furton D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kenneth G. Furton sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

Overview

Kenneth G. Furton is affiliated with Florida International University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on analytical chemistry and its subfields, including spectroscopy, biomedical engineering, health, toxicology, mutagenesis, and pollution.

The main areas of their work encompass:

  • Analytical chemistry methods development
  • Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography
  • Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies
  • Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Pesticide Residue Analysis and Safety
  • Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications

Frequent coauthors in their research include:

  • Abuzar Kabir
  • Victoria Samanidou
  • Natalia Manousi
  • H. Holness
  • Marcello Locatelli

Publications by Kenneth G. Furton appear often in the following venues:

  • Microchemical Journal
  • Journal of Chromatography A
  • Journal of Chromatography B
  • Separations
  • Molecules

Recent published papers include:

  • Fabric-Phase Sorptive Membrane Array As a Noninvasive In Vivo Sampling Device For Human Exposure To Different Compounds, 2021, Analytical Chemistry
  • Fast off-line FPSE-HPLC-PDA determination of six NSAIDs in saliva samples, 2020, Journal of Chromatography B
  • Synthesis and application of molecularly imprinted polymers using sol-gel matrix imprinting technology for the efficient solid-phase extraction of BPA from water, 2020, Microchemical Journal
  • Mixed-mode fabric phase sorptive extraction of multiple tetracycline residues from milk samples prior to high performance liquid chromatography-ultraviolet analysis, 2020, Microchemical Journal
  • Biofluid sampler: A new gateway for mail-in-analysis of whole blood samples, 2020, Journal of Chromatography B

In 2016, Kenneth G. Furton was recognized as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.

Best Publications

  • The scientific foundation and efficacy of the use of canines as chemical detectors for explosives.

    Kenneth G. Furton;Lawrence J. Myers

  • Comparison of the volatile organic compounds present in human odor using SPME-GC/MS.

    Allison M. Curran;Scott I. Rabin;Paola A. Prada;Kenneth G. Furton

  • Laboratory and field experiments used to identify Canis lupus var. familiaris active odor signature chemicals from drugs, explosives, and humans

    Norma Lorenzo;TianLang Wan;Ross J. Harper;Ya-Li Hsu

  • Identification of dominant odor chemicals emanating from explosives for use in developing optimal training aid combinations and mimics for canine detection.

    Ross J Harper;José R Almirall;Kenneth G Furton

  • Innovations in sol-gel microextraction phases for solvent-free sample preparation in analytical chemistry

    Abuzar Kabir;Kenneth G. Furton;Abdul Malik

  • Organic salts, liquid at room temperature, as mobile phases in liquid chromatography

    Colin F. Poole;Brian R. Kersten;Shaun S.J. Ho;Myra E. Coddens

  • Efficient analysis of selected estrogens using fabric phase sorptive extraction and high performance liquid chromatography-fluorescence detection.

    Rajesh Kumar;Gaurav;Heena;Ashok Kumar Malik

  • The frequency of occurrence and discriminatory power of compounds found in human scent across a population determined by SPME-GC/MS.

    Allison M. Curran;Carlos F. Ramirez;Adee A. Schoon;Adee A. Schoon;Kenneth G. Furton

  • Application of solid-phase microextraction to the recovery of explosives and ignitable liquid residues from forensic specimens.

    K.G. Furton;J.R. Almirall;M. Bi;J. Wang

  • Solid phase microextraction ion mobility spectrometer interface for explosive and taggant detection.

    Jeannette M. Perr;Kenneth G. Furton;José R. Almirall

  • The Differentiation of the Volatile Organic Signatures of Individuals Through SPME-GC/MS of Characteristic Human Scent Compounds

    Allison M. Curran;A B S Paola Prada;Kenneth G. Furton

  • Characterization of background and pyrolysis products that may interfere with the forensic analysis of fire debris

    José R Almirall;Kenneth G Furton

  • Fabric Phase Sorptive Extraction Explained

    Abuzar Kabir;Rodolfo Mesa;Jessica Jurmain;Kenneth G. Furton

  • Collection and identification of human remains volatiles by non-contact, dynamic airflow sampling and SPME-GC/MS using various sorbent materials

    Lauryn E. DeGreeff;Kenneth G. Furton

  • Determining the critical micelle concentration of aqueous surfactant solutions: Using a novel colorimetric method

    Kenneth G. Furton;Arold Norelus

  • Fast extraction of amphenicols residues from raw milk using novel fabric phase sorptive extraction followed by high-performance liquid chromatography-diode array detection.

    Victoria Samanidou;Lavrentis-Demetrios Galanopoulos;Abuzar Kabir;Kenneth G. Furton

  • The evaluation of human hand odor volatiles on various textiles: a comparison between contact and noncontact sampling methods.

    Paola A. Prada;Allison M. Curran;Kenneth G. Furton

  • Development of headspace SPME method for analysis of volatile organic compounds present in human biological specimens

    Maiko Kusano;Maiko Kusano;Eladio Mendez;Kenneth G. Furton

  • Fabric phase sorptive extraction for the fast isolation of sulfonamides residues from raw milk followed by high performance liquid chromatography with ultraviolet detection.

    Eftychia Karageorgou;Natalia Manousi;Victoria Samanidou;Abuzar Kabir

  • Comparison of the volatile organic compounds from different biological specimens for profiling potential.

    Maiko Kusano;Maiko Kusano;B A Eladio Mendez;Kenneth G. Furton

  • Fabric phase sorptive extractors

    Abuzar Kabir;Kenneth G. Furton

  • The Use of Solid-Phase Microextraction—Gas Chromatography in Forensic Analysis

    Kenneth G. Furton;Jing Wang;Ya-Li Hsu;John Walton

Frequent Co-Authors

Victoria F. Samanidou
Victoria F. Samanidou Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Marcello Locatelli
Marcello Locatelli University of Chieti-Pescara
Colin F. Poole
Colin F. Poole Wayne State University
Rudolf Jaffé
Rudolf Jaffé Florida International University
Rosa Maria Marcé
Rosa Maria Marcé Rovira i Virgili University
Francesc Borrull
Francesc Borrull Rovira i Virgili University
Rafael Lucena
Rafael Lucena University of Córdoba
Soledad Cárdenas
Soledad Cárdenas University of Córdoba
Cristina Nerín
Cristina Nerín University of Zaragoza
Fausto Croce
Fausto Croce University of Chieti-Pescara

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