H. E. Mason

13.3k citations

197 papers · 8.6k · 4 hit papers · h-index 44

Impact in

Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.2%
- Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Astro and Planetary Science
- Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
Radiation top 1%
- X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis

Papers in

Astronomy and Astrophysics 150
- Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics 136
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 71
- Astro and Planetary Science 61
- Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics 50
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 62
- Atomic and Molecular Physics 59

Co-authors: G. Del Zanna (80 shared papers)Peter R. Young (40 shared papers)E. Landi (19 shared papers)K. P. Dere (12 shared papers)B. C. Monsignori Fossi (3 shared papers)M. Landini (11 shared papers)Durgesh Tripathi (24 shared papers)C. D. Pike (12 shared papers)
Journals: Astronomy and Astrophysics (42 papers)The Astrophysical Journal (28 papers)Solar Physics (15 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (12 papers)Advances in Space Research (7 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States India

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H. E. Mason

189 papers receiving 8.0k citations

H. E. Mason's Hit Papers

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CHIANTI – An atomic database for emission lines. Version 8 2015 · 294 citations

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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.

2015 Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
2013 The Astrophysical Journal
2006 The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
1997 Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series

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1	CHIANTI - an atomic database for emission lines Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series ·K. P. Dere, E. Landi, H. E. Mason, B. C. Monsignori Fossi, Peter R. Young Hit paper breakdown →	1997	1540
2	CHIANTI—An Atomic Database for Emission Lines. VII. New Data for X‐Rays and Other Improvements The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·E. Landi, G. Del Zanna, Peter R. Young, K. P. Dere, H. E. Mason, M. Landini Hit paper breakdown →	2006	353
3	CHIANTI—AN ATOMIC DATABASE FOR EMISSION LINES. XIII. SOFT X-RAY IMPROVEMENTS AND OTHER CHANGES The Astrophysical Journal ·E. Landi, Peter R. Young, K. P. Dere, G. Del Zanna, H. E. Mason Hit paper breakdown →	2013	310
4	CHIANTI – an atomic database for emission lines Astronomy and Astrophysics ·K. P. Dere, E. Landi, Peter R. Young, G. Del Zanna, M. Landini, H. E. Mason	2009	300
5	CHIANTI – An atomic database for emission lines. Version 8 Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·G. Del Zanna, K. P. Dere, Peter R. Young, E. Landi, H. E. Mason Hit paper breakdown →	2015	294
6	SDO/AIA response to coronal hole, quiet Sun, active region, and flare plasma Astronomy and Astrophysics ·B. O’Dwyer, G. Del Zanna, H. E. Mason, Mark Weber, Durgesh Tripathi	2010	277
7	CHIANTI—An Atomic Database for Emission Lines. VI. Proton Rates and Other Improvements The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·Peter R. Young, G. Del Zanna, E. Landi, K. P. Dere, H. E. Mason, M. Landini	2003	237
8	CHIANTI—AN ATOMIC DATABASE FOR EMISSION LINES. XII. VERSION 7 OF THE DATABASE The Astrophysical Journal ·E. Landi, G. Del Zanna, Peter R. Young, K. P. Dere, H. E. Mason	2011	229
9	Solar Coronal Jets: Observations, Theory, and Modeling Space Science Reviews ·N. E. Raouafi, S. Patsourakos, É. Pariat, Peter R. Young, Alphonse C. Sterling, Antonia Savcheva, M. Shimojo, F. Moreno‐Insertis, C. R. DeVore, V. Archontis, Tibor Török, H. E. Mason, W. Curdt, Karen Meyer, K. Dalmasse, Yutaka Matsui	2016	216
10	Solar Wind Outflow and the Chromospheric Magnetic Network Science ·Donald M. Hassler, I. E. Dammasch, Philippe Lemaire, P. Brekke, W. Curdt, H. E. Mason, J. C. Vial, K. Wilhelm	1999	196
11	CHIANTI - An Atomic Database for XUV Emission Lines E. Landi, K. P. Dere, M. Landini, Peter R. Young, H. E. Mason, G. Del Zanna	2003	187
12	EUV Emission Lines and Diagnostics Observed with Hinode/EIS Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan ·Peter R. Young, G. Del Zanna, H. E. Mason, K. P. Dere, E. Landi, M. Landini, G. A. Doschek, C. M. Brown, Len Culhane, L. K. Harra, Tetsuya Watanabe, Hirohisa Hara	2007	142
13	Solar active regions: SOHO/CDS and TRACE observations of quiescent coronal loops Astronomy and Astrophysics ·G. Del Zanna, H. E. Mason	2003	137
14	Solar flare X-ray spectra from the Solar Maximum Mission Flat Crystal Spectrometer The Astrophysical Journal ·K. J. H. Phillips, B C Fawcett, B. J. Kent, A. H. Gabriel, J. W. Leibacher, C. J. Wolfson, L. W. Acton, J. H. Parkinson, J. L. Culhane, H. E. Mason	1982	114
15	Nonthermal velocities in the solar transition zone observed with the high-resolution telescope and spectrograph Solar Physics ·K. P. Dere, H. E. Mason	1993	108
16	The Structure and Evolution of a Sigmoidal Active Region The Astrophysical Journal ·S. E. Gibson, L. Fletcher, G. Del Zanna, C. D. Pike, H. E. Mason, C. H. Mandrini, P. Démoulin, H. R. Gilbert, J. Burkepile, T. E. Holzer, D. M. Alexander, Y. Liu, N. Nitta, Jiong Qiu, B. Schmieder, B. J. Thompson	2002	98
17	Benchmarking atomic data for astrophysics: $\ion{Fe}{x}$ Astronomy and Astrophysics ·G. Del Zanna, K A Berrington, H. E. Mason	2004	94
18	Rotating Transition Region Features Observed with the SOHO Coronal Diagnostic Spectrometer Solar Physics ·C. D. Pike, H. E. Mason	1998	94
19	Spectroscopic diagnostics in the VUV for solar and stellar plasmas The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review ·H. E. Mason, B. C. Monsignori Fossi	1994	94
20	SDO AIA and Hinode EIS observations of “warm” loops Astronomy and Astrophysics ·G. Del Zanna, B. O’Dwyer, H. E. Mason	2011	90

About H. E. Mason

H. E. Mason is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Mechanics of Materials, Radiation and Atmospheric Science, having authored 197 papers that have together received 8.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (136 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (71 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (61 papers), Atomic and Molecular Physics (59 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (50 papers), Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (47 papers), X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis (21 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (15 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (7.5k citations), Radiation (537 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (1.7k citations), Mechanics of Materials (977 citations) and Nuclear and High Energy Physics (344 citations). H. E. Mason has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and India. Frequent co-authors include G. Del Zanna, Peter R. Young, E. Landi, K. P. Dere, B. C. Monsignori Fossi, M. Landini, Durgesh Tripathi, C. D. Pike, B. O’Dwyer and S. J. Bradshaw. Their work appears in journals such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, The Astrophysical Journal, Solar Physics, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and Advances in Space Research.

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