D. E. Shemansky

1.6k citations
32 papers · 1.3k · 1 hit paper · h-index 16

Impact in

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics top 2%
    • Astro and Planetary Science
    • Planetary Science and Exploration
    • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
    • Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
    • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
    • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
  • Atmospheric Science top 5%
    • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Papers in

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics 25
    • Astro and Planetary Science 23
    • Planetary Science and Exploration 14
    • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 6
    • Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics 4
    • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics 3
  • Atmospheric Science 7
    • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate 7
Co-authors
J. E. Colwell (4 shared papers)L. W. Esposito (4 shared papers)Amanda Hendrix (4 shared papers)A. I. F. Stewart (2 shared papers)Robert A. West (3 shared papers)C. J. Hansen (2 shared papers)W. R. Pryor (2 shared papers)J. M. Ajello (3 shared papers)
Journals
The Astrophysical Journal (5 papers)Geophysical Research Letters (2 papers)Planetary and Space Science (2 papers)Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres (1 paper)Nature (1 paper)
Partner nations
United StatesUnited KingdomArgentina

In The Last Decade

D. E. Shemansky

29 papers receiving 1.2k citations

D. E. Shemansky's Hit Papers

Enceladus' Water Vapor Plume 2006 · 455 citations
4550+6+13Years since publication100200300400
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.
  1. 2006 Science

Peers

D. E. Shemansky
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  • Astronomy and Astrophysics 1.1k
  • Atmospheric Science 291
  • Spectroscopy 64
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 116
  • Environmental Chemistry 37
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All Works

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Enceladus' Water Vapor Plume
Science ·C. J. Hansen, L. W. Esposito, A. I. F. Stewart, J. E. Colwell, Amanda Hendrix, W. R. Pryor, D. E. Shemansky, Robert A. West
Hit paper breakdown →		2006455
2
The composition and structure of the Enceladus plume
Geophysical Research Letters ·C. J. Hansen, D. E. Shemansky, L. W. Esposito, A. I. F. Stewart, B. R. Lewis, J. E. Colwell, Amanda Hendrix, Robert A. West, J. H. Waite, B. D. Teolis, B. Magee
2011170
3
Detection of the hydroxyl radical in the Saturn magnetosphere
Nature ·D. E. Shemansky, P. L. Matheson, D. T. Hall, Haodi Hu, Todd M. Tripp
1993137
4
A Search for Argon and O [CSC]vi[/CSC] in Three Comets Using the [ITAL]Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer[/ITAL]
The Astrophysical Journal ·H. A. Weaver, P. D. Feldman, M. R. Combi, Vladimir A. Krasnopolsky, C. M. Lisse, D. E. Shemansky
200261
5
The distribution of atomic hydrogen and oxygen in the magnetosphere of Saturn
Planetary and Space Science ·Henrik Melin, D. E. Shemansky, Xianming Liu
200961
6
Fundamental Plasma Processes in Saturn's Magnetosphere
Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics ·B. H. Mauk, D. C. Hamilton, T. W. Hill, G. B. Hospodarsky, R. E. Johnson, C. Paranicas, E. Roussos, C. T. Russell, D. E. Shemansky, E. C. Sittler, R. M. Thorne
200957
7
Energy Deposition Processes in Titan's Upper Atmosphere and Its Induced Magnetosphere
UCL Discovery (University College London) ·E. C. Sittler, R. E. Hartle, C. Bertucci, A. J. Coates, T. E. Cravens, I. Dandouras, D. E. Shemansky
200947
8
Cross sections for production of H(2p, 2s, 1s) by electron collisional dissociation of H2
The Astrophysical Journal ·J. M. Ajello, G. K. James, D. E. Shemansky
199146
9
Electron Excitation Function of the N 2 Second Positive System
The Astrophysical Journal ·D. E. Shemansky, J. M. Ajello, I. Kanik
199537
10
A deficiency of O III in the Io plasma torus
The Astrophysical Journal ·Robert A. Brown, D. E. Shemansky, R. E. Johnson
198334
11
Upper Atmosphere and Ionosphere of Saturn
UCL Discovery (University College London) ·A. F. Nagy, A. J. Kliore, M. Mendillo, S. Miller, Luke Moore, Julianne I. Moses, Ingo Mueller‐Wodarg, D. E. Shemansky
200933
12
Fine-Structure Branching in N 2 C 4 1 Sigma + U (0)
The Astrophysical Journal ·D. E. Shemansky, I. Kanik, J. M. Ajello
199532
13
Composition and Structure of the Ionosphere and Thermosphere
T. E. Cravens, R. V. Yelle, Jan‐Erik Wahlund, D. E. Shemansky, A. F. Nagy
200932
14
Pioneer 10 and Voyager Observations of the Interstellar Medium in Scattered Emission of the He 584 A and H Lyα 1216 A Lines
International Astronomical Union Colloquium ·D. E. Shemansky, D. L. Judge, J. Jessen
198420
15
A Deficiency of OIII in the Io Plasma Torus.
Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society ·D. E. Shemansky, Robert A. Brown
198218
16
Composition of Titan's upper atmosphere from Cassini UVIS EUV stellar occultations
Planetary and Space Science ·Joshua A. Kammer, D. E. Shemansky, X. Zhang, Yuk L. Yung
201318
17
Fine‐structure physical chemistry modeling of Uranus H2 X quadrupole emission
Geophysical Research Letters ·J. T. Hallett, D. E. Shemansky, X. Liu
20057
18
Excitation of N2 and N2/+/ band systems by electrons. 1 - Absolute transition probabilities
NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) ·A. L. Broadfoot, D. E. Shemansky
19707
19
The Evidence Against an Inner Solar System Source of Atomic Hydrogen
Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society ·D. T. Hall, D. E. Shemansky
19883
20
THE SATURN HOT ATOMIC HYDROGEN PLUME: QUANTUM MECHANICAL INVESTIGATION OF H2 DISSOCIATION MECHANISMS
World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. eBooks ·Xianming Liu, D. E. Shemansky, P. V. Johnson, C. P. Malone, Henrik Melin, Jason A. Young, I. Kanik
20113

About D. E. Shemansky

D. E. Shemansky is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atmospheric Science, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Molecular Biology and Spectroscopy, having authored 32 papers that have together received 1.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Astro and Planetary Science (23 papers), Planetary Science and Exploration (14 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (7 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (6 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (4 papers), Spectroscopy and Laser Applications (4 papers), Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (4 papers) and Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (1.1k citations), Atmospheric Science (291 citations), Spectroscopy (64 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (116 citations) and Environmental Chemistry (37 citations). D. E. Shemansky has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Argentina. Frequent co-authors include J. E. Colwell, L. W. Esposito, Amanda Hendrix, A. I. F. Stewart, Robert A. West, C. J. Hansen, W. R. Pryor, J. M. Ajello, D. T. Hall and Todd M. Tripp. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Geophysical Research Letters, Planetary and Space Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Nature.

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