C. J. Evans

24.7k citations

331 papers · 15.0k · 7 hit papers · h-index 60

Impact in

Instrumentation top 0.1%
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.1%
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Astro and Planetary Science

Papers in

Astronomy and Astrophysics 155
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 148
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 114
Instrumentation 101
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 99

Co-authors: N. Langer (50 shared papers)A. de Koter (49 shared papers)S. E. de Mink (38 shared papers)D. J. Lennon (59 shared papers)H. Sana (58 shared papers)Y. Kevin Chou (7 shared papers)J. S. Vink (40 shared papers)C. Trundle (11 shared papers)
Journals: Astronomy and Astrophysics (61 papers)CIRP Annals (24 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (18 papers)The Astrophysical Journal (13 papers)Precision Engineering (6 papers)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Spain

In The Last Decade

C. J. Evans

321 papers receiving 14.1k citations

C. J. Evans's Hit Papers

7 papers align trajectories log scale

Freeform optics for imaging 2021 · 255 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2021 Optica
2013 CIRP Annals
2012 Astronomy and Astrophysics
2012 Science
2011 Astronomy and Astrophysics
2011 UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam)
1990 Applied Physics Letters

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1	Binary Interaction Dominates the Evolution of Massive Stars Science ·H. Sana, S. E. de Mink, A. de Koter, N. Langer, C. J. Evans, Mark Gieles, E. Gosset, R. G. Izzard, J.-B. Le Bouquin, F. R. N. Schneider Hit paper breakdown →	2012	1355
2	Manufacturing and measurement of freeform optics CIRP Annals ·Fengzhou Fang, X.D. Zhang, Albert Weckenmann, Guoqing Zhang, C. J. Evans Hit paper breakdown →	2013	625
3	Rotating massive main-sequence stars Astronomy and Astrophysics ·I. Brott, S. E. de Mink, Matteo Cantiello, N. Langer, A. de Koter, C. J. Evans, I. Hunter, C. Trundle, J. S. Vink Hit paper breakdown →	2011	608
4	Modification of hydrogen-passivated silicon by a scanning tunneling microscope operating in air Applied Physics Letters ·John A. Dagata, J. Schneir, H. H. Harary, C. J. Evans, Michael T. Postek, J. Bennett Hit paper breakdown →	1990	571
5	The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey Astronomy and Astrophysics ·H. Sana, A. de Koter, S. E. de Mink, P. R. Dunstall, C. J. Evans, V. Hénault-Brunet, J. Maíz Apellániz, O. H. Ramírez-Agudelo, W. D. Taylor, N. R. Walborn, J. S. Clark, P. A. Crowther, A. Herrero, Mark Gieles, N. Langer, D. J. Lennon, J. S. Vink Hit paper breakdown →	2012	354
6	Rotating Massive Main-Sequence Stars I: Grids of Evolutionary Models and Isochrones UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam) ·I. Brott, S. E. de Mink, Matteo Cantiello, N. Langer, A. de Koter, C. J. Evans, I. Hunter, C. Trundle, J. S. Vink Hit paper breakdown →	2011	334
7	“Structured”, “Textured” or “Engineered” Surfaces CIRP Annals ·C. J. Evans, James B. Bryan	1999	308
8	Self-Calibration: Reversal, Redundancy, Error Separation, and ‘Absolute Testing’ CIRP Annals ·C. J. Evans, R.J. Hocken, William T. Estler	1996	300
9	Material Removal Mechanisms in Lapping and Polishing CIRP Annals ·C. J. Evans, E. Paul, D. Dornfeld, D.A. Lucca, Greg Byrne, Marc Tricard, Fritz Klocke, Olaf Dambon, Brigid Mullany	2003	290
10	Chemical aspects of tool wear in single point diamond turning Precision Engineering ·Ed Paul, C. J. Evans, Anthony Mangamelli, Michael L. McGlauflin, Robert S. Polvani	1996	266
11	Freeform optics for imaging Optica ·Jannick P. Rolland, Matthew A. Davies, Thomas J. Suleski, C. J. Evans, Aaron Bauer, John C. Lambropoulos, Konstantinos Falaggis Hit paper breakdown →	2021	255
12	Quantitative Spectroscopy of O Stars at Low Metallicity: O Dwarfs in NGC 346 The Astrophysical Journal ·J.‐C. Bouret, T. Lanz, D. J. Hillier, Sara R. Heap, I. Hubený, D. J. Lennon, L. J. Smith, C. J. Evans	2003	209
13	White layers and thermal modeling of hard turned surfaces International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture ·Y. Kevin Chou, C. J. Evans	1999	206
14	Cryogenic Diamond Turning of Stainless Steel CIRP Annals ·C. J. Evans, Jenny Bryan	1991	195
15	The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey VIII. Multiplicity properties of the O-type star population UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam) ·H. Sana, A. de Koter, S. E. de Mink, P. R. Dunstall, C. J. Evans, V. Hénault-Brunet, J. Maíz Apellániz, O. H. Ramírez-Agudelo, W. D. Taylor, N. R. Walborn, J. S. Clark, P. A. Crowther, A. Herrero, Mark Gieles, N. Langer, D. J. Lennon, J. S. Vink	2012	191
16	On Chip Morphology, Tool Wear and Cutting Mechanics in Finish Hard Turning CIRP Annals ·Matthew A. Davies, Yi Chou, C. J. Evans	1996	171
17	Cloning and sequence analysis of cDNA for bovine carboxypeptidase E Nature ·Lloyd D. Fricker, C. J. Evans, Fred Esch, Edward Herbert	1986	161
18	The VLT-FLAMES survey of massive stars: observations centered on the MagellanicCloud clusters NGC 330, NGC 346, NGC 2004, and the N11 region Astronomy and Astrophysics ·C. J. Evans, D. J. Lennon, S. J. Smartt, C. Trundle	2006	152
19	The R136 star cluster dissected withHubble Space Telescope/STIS. I. Far-ultraviolet spectroscopic census and the origin of He ii λ1640 in young star clusters Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·P. A. Crowther, S. M. Caballero‐Nieves, K. Azalee Bostroem, J. Maíz Apellániz, F. R. N. Schneider, N. R. Walborn, C. R. Angus, I. Brott, A. Z. Bonanos, A. de Koter, S. E. de Mink, C. J. Evans, G. Gräfener, A. Herrero, Ian D. Howarth, N. Langer, D. J. Lennon, J. Puls, H. Sana, J. S. Vink	2016	151
20	A Tale of Two Stars: The Extreme O7 Iaf+ Supergiant AV 83 and the OC7.5 III((f)) star AV 69 The Astrophysical Journal ·D. J. Hillier, T. Lanz, Sara R. Heap, I. Hubený, L. J. Smith, C. J. Evans, D. J. Lennon, J.‐C. Bouret	2003	149

About C. J. Evans

C. J. Evans is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Biomedical Engineering, having authored 331 papers that have together received 15.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (148 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (114 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (99 papers), Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques (50 papers), Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques (46 papers), Optical measurement and interference techniques (38 papers), Surface Roughness and Optical Measurements (36 papers) and Advanced machining processes and optimization (34 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Instrumentation (3.4k citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (8.2k citations), Mechanical Engineering (3.9k citations), Biomedical Engineering (3.4k citations) and Computational Mechanics (1.6k citations). C. J. Evans has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Spain. Frequent co-authors include N. Langer, A. de Koter, S. E. de Mink, D. J. Lennon, H. Sana, Y. Kevin Chou, J. S. Vink, C. Trundle, F. R. N. Schneider and Mark Gieles. Their work appears in journals such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, CIRP Annals, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, The Astrophysical Journal and Precision Engineering.

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