Gregory Rewoldt

7.2k citations

131 papers · 6.3k · 1 hit paper · h-index 46

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Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 5%
- Magnetic confinement fusion research
- Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics
Astronomy and Astrophysics top 2%
- Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
- Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics

Papers in

Nuclear and High Energy Physics 126
- Magnetic confinement fusion research 125
- Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics 33
Astronomy and Astrophysics 84
- Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics 83
- Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics 14

Co-authors: William M. Tang (58 shared papers)Mike Kotschenreuther (2 shared papers)T. S. Hahm (16 shared papers)J. Martin Leo Manickam (7 shared papers)Patrick H. Diamond (9 shared papers)B. Coppi (6 shared papers)C. Kessel (2 shared papers)Weixing Wang (16 shared papers)
Journals: Physics of Plasmas (42 papers)Nuclear Fusion (24 papers)Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion (13 papers)Physical Review Letters (12 papers)Computer Physics Communications (3 papers)
Partner nations: United States Japan France

In The Last Decade

Gregory Rewoldt

130 papers receiving 6.1k citations

Gregory Rewoldt's Hit Papers

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Comparison of initial value and eigenvalue codes for kinetic toroidal plasma instabilities 1995 · 475 citations

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Paper score: A paper's citations measured against the top-1% bar of its own field and year: the square root of citations ÷ bar, so 1 means right at the bar and 2 means four times its citations. The bar blends the citation counts that enter the top 1% of the paper's subfields in its year (weighted 89.5%), of those subfields over all years (0.5%) and of its year across all fields (10%); a subfield and year with fewer than 400 papers takes its year's bar. Papers from 2026 are not scored yet: in an unfinished year, when a paper appeared matters more than how it is cited.

Hit paper: A paper cited at least 1.5× the top-1% bar of its field and year: a paper score of at least √1.5.

1995 Computer Physics Communications

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1	Comparison of initial value and eigenvalue codes for kinetic toroidal plasma instabilities Computer Physics Communications ·Mike Kotschenreuther, Gregory Rewoldt, William M. Tang Hit paper breakdown →	1995	475
2	Exploration of spherical torus physics in the NSTX device Nuclear Fusion ·Masayuki Ono, Stanley M. Kaye, Y.K.M. Peng, George W. Barnes, W. Blanchard, M.D. Carter, James H. Chrzanowski, L. Dudek	2000	372
3	Improved plasma performance in tokamaks with negative magnetic shear Physical Review Letters ·C. Kessel, J. Martin Leo Manickam, Gregory Rewoldt, William M. Tang	1994	336
4	Turbulent Fluctuations in TFTR Configurations with Reversed Magnetic Shear Physical Review Letters ·Ernesto Mazzucato, Steven H. Batha, Michael A Beer, Michael Bell, R. E. Bell, Robert V. Budny, C. E. Bush, T. S. Hahm	1996	173
5	Gyrofluid simulations of turbulence suppression in reversed-shear experiments on the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor Physics of Plasmas ·Michael A Beer, Gregory W. Hammett, Gregory Rewoldt, E. J. Synakowski, Michael C. ZARNSTORFF, William Dorland	1997	160
6	Nonlinear gyrokinetic theory of toroidal momentum pinch Physics of Plasmas ·T. S. Hahm, Patrick H. Diamond, Özgür Gürcan, Gregory Rewoldt	2007	157
7	Electromagnetic kinetic toroidal eigenmodes for general magnetohydrodynamic equilibria The Physics of Fluids ·Gregory Rewoldt, William M. Tang, M. S. Chance	1982	156
8	Gyro-kinetic simulation of global turbulent transport properties in tokamak experiments Physics of Plasmas ·Weixing Wang, Zhihong Lin, William M. Tang, W. W. Lee, Stephane Ethier, Jerome L. V. Lewandowski, Gregory Rewoldt, T. S. Hahm	2006	126
9	Rotational and magnetic shear stabilization of magnetohydrodynamic modes and turbulence in DIII-D high performance discharges Physics of Plasmas ·Lang L. Lao, Keith H. Burrell, T. Casper, Vincent S Chan, M. S. Chu, J. C. DeBoo, E. J. Doyle, R. Durst	1996	122
10	Roles of Electric Field Shear and Shafranov Shift in Sustaining High Confinement in Enhanced Reversed Shear Plasmas on the TFTR Tokamak Physical Review Letters ·E. J. Synakowski, Steven H. Batha, Michael A Beer, M.G. Bell, R. E. Bell, Robert V. Budny, C. E. Bush, Philip C. Efthimion	1997	120
11	Confinement and local transport in the National Spherical Torus Experiment (NSTX) Nuclear Fusion ·Stanley M. Kaye, F. M. Levinton, Dan Stutman, Kevin Tritz, Howard Y. Yuh, M.G. Bell, R. E. Bell, C. W. Domier	2007	110
12	Toroidal microinstability studies of high-temperature tokamaks Physics of Fluids B Plasma Physics ·Gregory Rewoldt, William M. Tang	1990	109
13	Collisional effects on kinetic electromagnetic modes and associated quasilinear transport The Physics of Fluids ·Gregory Rewoldt, William M. Tang, R. J. Hastie	1987	109
14	New Trapped-Electron Instability Physical Review Letters ·B. Coppi, Gregory Rewoldt	1974	100
15	Local transport barrier formation and relaxation in reverse-shear plasmas on the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor Physics of Plasmas ·E. J. Synakowski, Steven H. Batha, Michael A Beer, M.G. Bell, R. E. Bell, Robert V. Budny, C. E. Bush, Philip C. Efthimion	1997	99
16	Dynamics of Transition to Enhanced Confinement in Reversed Magnetic Shear Discharges Physical Review Letters ·Patrick H. Diamond, Vitaly B. Lebedev, David E. Newman, B. A. Carreras, T. S. Hahm, William M. Tang, Gregory Rewoldt, K. Avinash	1997	92
17	Configuration flexibility and extended regimes in Large Helical Device Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion ·H. Yamada, A. Komori, N. Ohyabu, O. Kaneko, K. Kawahata, Kiyomasa Y. WATANABE, S. Sakakibara, S. Murakami	2001	91
18	Nonlinear flow generation by electrostatic turbulence in tokamaks Physics of Plasmas ·Weixing Wang, Patrick H. Diamond, T. S. Hahm, Stephane Ethier, Gregory Rewoldt, William M. Tang	2010	85
19	Review of deuterium–tritium results from the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor Physics of Plasmas ·K. McGuire, Helmar G. Adler, P. Alling, C. Ancher, Harold M. Anderson, James Lee Anderson, Jon W. Anderson, V. Arunasalam	1995	84
20	Fusion plasma experiments on TFTR: A 20 year retrospective Physics of Plasmas ·Richard J. Hawryluk, Steven H. Batha, W. Blanchard, Michael A Beer, M.G. Bell, R. E. Bell, Herbert Berk, S. Bernabei	1998	83

About Gregory Rewoldt

Gregory Rewoldt is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Materials Chemistry, Aerospace Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, having authored 131 papers that have together received 6.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Magnetic confinement fusion research (125 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (83 papers), Fusion materials and technologies (46 papers), Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (33 papers), Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (26 papers), Superconducting Materials and Applications (22 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (14 papers) and Plasma Diagnostics and Applications (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nuclear and High Energy Physics (6.1k citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (3.8k citations), Materials Chemistry (2.0k citations), Aerospace Engineering (1.1k citations) and Biomedical Engineering (1.2k citations). Gregory Rewoldt has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Japan and France. Frequent co-authors include William M. Tang, Mike Kotschenreuther, T. S. Hahm, J. Martin Leo Manickam, Patrick H. Diamond, B. Coppi, C. Kessel, Weixing Wang, Özgür Gürcan and Michael C. ZARNSTORFF. Their work appears in journals such as Physics of Plasmas, Nuclear Fusion, Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, Physical Review Letters and Computer Physics Communications.

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