Alan E. Waltar
Impact in
- Aerospace Engineering top 2%
- Nuclear reactor physics and engineering
- Nuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics
Papers in
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- Nuclear reactor physics and engineering 19
- Nuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics 4
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- Twentieth Century Scientific Developments 2
- Co-authors
- Albert B. Reynolds (1 shared paper)Pavel V. Tsvetkov (1 shared paper)N.A. Wogman (1 shared paper)Ludwig Emil Feinendegen (2 shared papers)Antone L. Brooks (2 shared papers)Leonard J. Bond (2 shared papers)James L. Conca (1 shared paper)Lawrence Ruby (2 shared papers)
- Journals
- Nuclear Science and Engineering (2 papers)Health Physics (2 papers)Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry (1 paper)Journal of Radiological Protection (1 paper)Nuclear Technology (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United StatesGermanyItaly
In The Last Decade
Alan E. Waltar
22 papers receiving 506 citations
Alan E. Waltar's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 48
- Aerospace Engineering 420
- Nuclear Energy and Engineering 1
- Materials Chemistry 98
- Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 10
- Mechanical Engineering 27
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Co-authors
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fast Breeder Reactors Hit paper breakdown → | 1981 | 266 |
| 2 | 2011 | 203 | |
| 3 | 1993 | 25 | |
| 4 | 2005 | 11 | |
| 5 | 2016 | 8 | |
| 6 | 1977 | 6 | |
| 7 | 2023 | 6 | |
| 8 | Experimental and design experience with passive safety features of liquid metal reactors | 1992 | 5 |
| 9 | 2023 | 5 | |
| 10 | Fast Flux Test Facility core system | 1990 | 4 |
| 11 | A comparative assessment of the destruction of selected fission products in fast and thermal reactors | 1992 | 3 |
| 12 | Instrumentation, Monitoring and NDE for New Fast Reactors | 2007 | 3 |
| 13 | INTERPRETATION OF PULSED-SOURCE EXPERIMENTS IN A REFLECTED REACTOR | 1966 | 2 |
| 14 | 1971 | 2 | |
| 15 | Status of research on key LMR (liquid-metal-cooled reactor) safety issues | 1988 | 2 |
| 16 | PULSED-SOURCE REACTIVITY MEASUREMENTS IN A REFLECTED REACTOR. | 1967 | 1 |
| 17 | FAST REACTOR DISASSEMBLY CALCULATION UTILIZING A TEMPERATURE-DENSITY- DEPENDENT EQUATION OF STATE. | 1969 | 1 |
| 18 | EFFECTS OF MOLTEN-FUEL MOVEMENT DURING A FAST REACTOR OVERPOWER TRANSIENT. | 1972 | 1 |
| 19 | Dynamics of molten fuel motion during a fast reactor overpower transient | 1973 | 1 |
| 20 | Perspective on the inherent safety of LMR's | 1985 | 1 |
About Alan E. Waltar
Alan E. Waltar is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, History and Philosophy of Science, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Architecture and Media Technology, having authored 25 papers that have together received 558 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Nuclear reactor physics and engineering (19 papers), Nuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics (4 papers), Risk Perception and Management (3 papers), Twentieth Century Scientific Developments (2 papers), Effects of Radiation Exposure (2 papers), Engineering Education and Curriculum Development (1 paper), Nuclear and radioactivity studies (1 paper) and Advanced Power Generation Technologies (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Aerospace Engineering (420 citations), Nuclear Energy and Engineering (1 citation), Materials Chemistry (98 citations), Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (10 citations) and Mechanical Engineering (27 citations). Alan E. Waltar has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Italy. Frequent co-authors include Albert B. Reynolds, Pavel V. Tsvetkov, N.A. Wogman, Ludwig Emil Feinendegen, Antone L. Brooks, Leonard J. Bond, James L. Conca, Lawrence Ruby, William F. Morgan and Steven Richard Doctor. Their work appears in journals such as Nuclear Science and Engineering, Health Physics, Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, Journal of Radiological Protection and Nuclear Technology.
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