M. S. Smith

6.1k citations

163 papers · 2.6k · 2 hit papers · h-index 25

Impact in

Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 1%
- Nuclear physics research studies
- Astronomical and nuclear sciences
- Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions
Radiation top 0.5%
- Nuclear Physics and Applications

Papers in

Nuclear and High Energy Physics 106
- Nuclear physics research studies 98
- Astronomical and nuclear sciences 24
- Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions 13
Radiation 79
- Nuclear Physics and Applications 73
- X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis 14

Co-authors: Lawrence Kawano (1 shared paper)Robert Malaney (1 shared paper)J. C. Blackmon (56 shared papers)D. W. Bardayan (57 shared papers)R. L. Kozub (55 shared papers)P. D. Parker (21 shared papers)A. E. Champagne (21 shared papers)P.V. Magnus (12 shared papers)
Journals: Nuclear Physics A (20 papers)Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment (10 papers)Physical review. C (9 papers)The European Physical Journal A (8 papers)Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms (8 papers)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom South Korea

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M. S. Smith

155 papers receiving 2.5k citations

M. S. Smith's Hit Papers

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Colloquium: Machine learning in nuclear physics 2022 · 157 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.

2022 Reviews of Modern Physics
2017 Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics

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1	Experimental, computational, and observational analysis of primordial nucleosynthesis The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·M. S. Smith, Lawrence Kawano, Robert Malaney	1993	279
2	Thermal ion imagers and Langmuir probes in the Swarm electric field instruments Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·D. J. Knudsen, J. K. Burchill, S. Buchert, A. I. Eriksson, R. Gill, Jan‐Erik Wahlund, L. Åhlén, M. S. Smith, Brian Moffat Hit paper breakdown →	2017	215
3	Colloquium: Machine learning in nuclear physics Reviews of Modern Physics ·A. Boehnlein, M. Diefenthaler, N. Sato, Malachi Schram, V. Ziegler, C. Fanelli, M. Hjorth‐Jensen, T. Horn, Michelle Kuchera, Dean Lee, W. Nazarewicz, P. N. Ostroumov, Kostas Orginos, A. W. P. Poon, Xin-Nian Wang, Alexander Scheinker, M. S. Smith, Long-Gang Pang Hit paper breakdown →	2022	157
4	Observation of the Astrophysically Important3+State inN18evia Elastic Scattering of a RadioactiveF17Beam fromH1 Physical Review Letters ·D. W. Bardayan, J. C. Blackmon, C. R. Brune, A. E. Champagne, A. A. Chen, J. Cox, T. Davinson, V.Y. Hansper, M.A. Hofstee, B. A. Johnson, R. L. Kozub, Z. Ma, P. D. Parker, David E. Pierce, M. T. Rabban, A.C. Shotter, M. S. Smith, K. B. Swartz, D. W. Visser, P. J. Woods	1999	84
5	First Direct Measurement of theF17(p,γ)Ne18Cross Section Physical Review Letters ·K. A. Chipps, D. W. Bardayan, J. C. Blackmon, K. Y. Chae, U. Greife, R. Hatarik, R. L. Kozub, C. Matei, B. H. Moazen, C. D. Nesaraja, S. D. Pain, William A. Peters, S. T. Pittman, J. F. Shriner, M. S. Smith	2009	79
6	Destruction of18Fvia18F(p,α)15Oburning through theEc.m.=665keV resonance Physical Review C ·D. W. Bardayan, J. C. Blackmon, W. Bradfield-Smith, C. R. Brune, A. E. Champagne, T. Davinson, B. A. Johnson, R. L. Kozub, C. S. Lee, R. Lewis, P. D. Parker, A.C. Shotter, M. S. Smith, D. W. Visser, P. J. Woods	2001	68
7	NUCLEARASTROPHYSICSMEASUREMENTS WITHRADIOACTIVEBEAMS Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science ·M. S. Smith, K. E. Rehm	2001	50
8	Strength of theF18(p,α)O15Resonance atEc.m.=330 keV Physical Review Letters ·D. W. Bardayan, J. C. Batchelder, J. C. Blackmon, A. E. Champagne, T. Davinson, Ryan Fitzgerald, W. R. Hix, C. Iliadis, R. L. Kozub, Z. Ma, Suzanne Parete-Koon, P. D. Parker, Nengchuan Shu, M. S. Smith, P. J. Woods	2002	48
9	Measurement of 15O(α,γ)19Ne resonance strengths Nuclear Physics A ·P.V. Magnus, M. S. Smith, A.J. Howard, P. D. Parker, A. E. Champagne	1990	42
10	Breakout from the hot CNO cycle: The18F(p,γ)vs18F(p,α)branching ratio Physical Review C ·Senol Utku, J. G. Ross, Nick Bateman, D. W. Bardayan, A. A. Chen, J. Görres, A.J. Howard, C. Iliadis, P. D. Parker, M. S. Smith, R. B. Vogelaar, M. Wiescher, Kemal Yıldız	1998	41
11	The astrophysically important3+state in18Neand the17F(p,γ)18Nestellar rate Physical Review C ·D. W. Bardayan, J. C. Blackmon, C. R. Brune, A. E. Champagne, A. A. Chen, J. Cox, T. Davinson, V.Y. Hansper, M.A. Hofstee, B. A. Johnson, R. L. Kozub, Z. Ma, P. D. Parker, David E. Pierce, M. T. Rabban, A.C. Shotter, M. S. Smith, K. B. Swartz, D. W. Visser, P. J. Woods	2000	40
12	Study of the deformed halo nucleus 31Ne with Glauber model based on microscopic self-consistent structures Science China Physics Mechanics and Astronomy ·(unknown), Shi-Sheng Zhang, Xiang-Xiang Sun, M. S. Smith	2022	37
13	Development of a high solid-angle silicon detector array for measurement of transfer reactions in inverse kinematics Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms ·S. D. Pain, J. A. Cizewski, R. Hatarik, K. L. Jones, J. S. Thomas, D. W. Bardayan, J. C. Blackmon, C. D. Nesaraja, M. S. Smith, R. L. Kozub, M. S. Johnson	2007	35
14	Measurement of theO17(p,α)N14Cross Section at Stellar Energies Physical Review Letters ·J. C. Blackmon, Arthur E. Champagne, M.A. Hofstee, M. S. Smith, R. G. Downing, G. P. Lamaze	1995	35
15	Microscopic self-consistent study of neon halos with resonant contributions Physics Letters B ·Shi-Sheng Zhang, M. S. Smith, Zhong-Shu Kang, Jie Zhao	2014	33
16	Resonance neutron capture and transmission measurements and the stellar neutron capture cross sections ofBa134andBa136 Physical Review C ·P. Koehler, R.R. Spencer, R. R. Winters, K. H. Guber, J. A. Harvey, N.W. Hill, M. S. Smith	1996	33
17	The Jet Experiments in Nuclear Structure and Astrophysics (JENSA) gas jet target Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment ·K. A. Chipps, U. Greife, D. W. Bardayan, J. C. Blackmon, A. Kontos, L. E. Linhardt, M. Matoš, S. D. Pain, S. T. Pittman, A. Sachs, H. Schatz, K. Schmitt, M. S. Smith, P. Thompson	2014	33
18	First study of the level structure of ther-process nucleusGe83 Physical Review C ·J. S. Thomas, D. W. Bardayan, J. C. Blackmon, J. A. Cizewski, U. Greife, C. J. Gross, M. S. Johnson, K. L. Jones, R. L. Kozub, J. F. Liang, R. J. Livesay, Z. Ma, B. H. Moazen, C. D. Nesaraja, D. Shapira, M. S. Smith	2005	32
19	Comparison of Five Numerical Codes for Automated Tracing of Coronal Loops Solar Physics ·Markus J. Aschwanden, Jong Kwan Lee, G. A. Gary, M. S. Smith, B. Inhester	2007	31
20	Measurement ofLi7(n,γ0)8Li cross sections atEn=1.5–1340 eV Physical Review C ·J. C. Blackmon, A. E. Champagne, J.K. Dickens, J. A. Harvey, M.A. Hofstee, S. Kopecky, D. C. Larson, D. C. Powell, S. Raman, M. S. Smith	1996	31

About M. S. Smith

M. S. Smith is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Radiation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Aerospace Engineering, having authored 163 papers that have together received 2.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Nuclear physics research studies (98 papers), Nuclear Physics and Applications (73 papers), Atomic and Molecular Physics (29 papers), Astronomical and nuclear sciences (24 papers), Nuclear reactor physics and engineering (20 papers), X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis (14 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (13 papers) and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nuclear and High Energy Physics (1.8k citations), Radiation (746 citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (806 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (593 citations) and Aerospace Engineering (450 citations). M. S. Smith has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and South Korea. Frequent co-authors include Lawrence Kawano, Robert Malaney, J. C. Blackmon, D. W. Bardayan, R. L. Kozub, P. D. Parker, A. E. Champagne, P.V. Magnus, S. D. Pain and A.J. Howard. Their work appears in journals such as Nuclear Physics A, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment, Physical review. C, The European Physical Journal A and Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms.

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