V.A. Izzo

3.7k citations

62 papers · 3.1k · 3 hit papers · h-index 29

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Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 10%
- Magnetic confinement fusion research
- Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics top 5%
- Fusion and Plasma Physics Studies

Papers in

Nuclear and High Energy Physics 62
- Magnetic confinement fusion research 62
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 6
- Fusion and Plasma Physics Studies 6

Co-authors: Eric Hollmann (10 shared papers)David Humphreys (9 shared papers)Robert Granetz (12 shared papers)Dennis G. Whyte (7 shared papers)Tünde Fülöp (4 shared papers)John C. Wesley (7 shared papers)T. R. Jarboe (9 shared papers)Ilon Joseph (1 shared paper)
Journals: Nuclear Fusion (27 papers)Physics of Plasmas (17 papers)Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion (4 papers)Journal of Nuclear Materials (3 papers)Journal of Plasma Physics (2 papers)
Partner nations: United States Germany Sweden

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V.A. Izzo

60 papers receiving 2.9k citations

V.A. Izzo's Hit Papers

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Overview of the SPARC tokamak 2020 · 361 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.

2020 Journal of Plasma Physics
2015 Nuclear Fusion
2014 Journal of Nuclear Materials

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1	Overview of the SPARC tokamak Journal of Plasma Physics ·Alexander Creely, M. Greenwald, Sean B. Ballinger, Daniel Brunner, John M. Canik, J. Doody, Tünde Fülöp, D. Garnier Hit paper breakdown →	2020	361
2	Disruptions in ITER and strategies for their control and mitigation Journal of Nuclear Materials ·Michael Lehnen, K. Aleynikova, P. Aleynikov, David J. Campbell, P. Drewelow, N.W. Eidietis, Yu. Gasparyan, Robert Granetz Hit paper breakdown →	2014	354
3	Integrated modeling applications for tokamak experiments with OMFIT Nuclear Fusion ·Orso Meneghini, Sterling Smith, Lang L. Lao, Olivier Izacard, Q. Ren, Jin Myung Park, Jeff Candy, Zhirui Wang Hit paper breakdown →	2015	326
4	Status of research toward the ITER disruption mitigation system Physics of Plasmas ·Eric Hollmann, P. Aleynikov, Tünde Fülöp, David Humphreys, V.A. Izzo, Michael Lehnen, V.E. Lukash, G. Papp	2014	218
5	20 years of research on the Alcator C-Mod tokamak Physics of Plasmas ·M. Greenwald, Aaron Bader, Seung Gyou Baek, M. Bakhtiari, Harold S. Barnard, William K. Beck, W.F. Bergerson, Igor O. Bespamyatnov	2014	107
6	Overview of the SPARC physics basis towards the exploration of burning-plasma regimes in high-field, compact tokamaks Nuclear Fusion ·Pablo Rodriguez-Fernandez, Alexander Creely, M. Greenwald, Daniel Brunner, Sean B. Ballinger, Christopher P. Chrobak, D. Garnier, Robert Granetz	2022	107
7	Control and dissipation of runaway electron beams created during rapid shutdown experiments in DIII-D Nuclear Fusion ·Eric Hollmann, Max E. Austin, J.A. Boedo, N.H. Brooks, N. Commaux, N.W. Eidietis, David Humphreys, V.A. Izzo	2013	105
8	Runaway electron confinement modelling for rapid shutdown scenarios in DIII-D, Alcator C-Mod and ITER Nuclear Fusion ·V.A. Izzo, Eric Hollmann, Jonathan H. Yu, David Humphreys, Lang L. Lao, P. B. Parks, P. E. Sieck, John C. Wesley	2011	85
9	Comparisons of linear and nonlinear plasma response models for non-axisymmetric perturbations Physics of Plasmas ·A. D. Turnbull, Nathaniel M. Ferraro, V.A. Izzo, Edward A. Lazarus, Jong-Kyu Park, Wilfred Anthony Cooper, Steven P. Hirshman, Lang L. Lao	2013	78
10	Gas jet disruption mitigation studies on Alcator C-Mod and DIII-D Nuclear Fusion ·Robert Granetz, Eric Hollmann, Dennis G. Whyte, V.A. Izzo, Ghassan Y. Antar, Aaron Bader, M. Bakhtiari, T. M. Biewer	2007	70
11	Novel rapid shutdown strategies for runaway electron suppression in DIII-D Nuclear Fusion ·N. Commaux, Larry Baylor, Stephen Kirk Combs, N.W. Eidietis, T.E. Evans, C. R. Foust, Eric Hollmann, David Humphreys	2011	70
12	MHD stability and disruptions in the SPARC tokamak Journal of Plasma Physics ·R. Sweeney, Alexander Creely, J. Doody, Tünde Fülöp, D. Garnier, Robert Granetz, M. Greenwald, L. Hesslow	2020	66
13	Experiments in DIII-D toward achieving rapid shutdown with runaway electron suppression Physics of Plasmas ·Eric Hollmann, N. Commaux, N.W. Eidietis, T.E. Evans, David Humphreys, T.C. Jernigan, P.B. Parks, E. J. Strait	2010	65
14	Magnetohydrodynamic simulations of massive gas injection into Alcator C-Mod and DIII-D plasmas Physics of Plasmas ·V.A. Izzo, Dennis G. Whyte, Robert Granetz, P. B. Parks, Eric Hollmann, Lang L. Lao, John C. Wesley	2008	63
15	Demonstration of Plasma Startup by Coaxial Helicity Injection Physical Review Letters ·Roger Raman, T. R. Jarboe, Brian A. Nelson, V.A. Izzo, R. G. O’Neill, Aaron J. Redd, Roger J. Smith	2003	57
16	Impurity mixing and radiation asymmetry in massive gas injection simulations of DIII-D Physics of Plasmas ·V.A. Izzo	2013	56
17	RMP enhanced transport and rotational screening in simulations of DIII-D plasmas Nuclear Fusion ·V.A. Izzo, Ilon Joseph	2008	54
18	Gas jet disruption mitigation studies on Alcator C-Mod Nuclear Fusion ·Robert Granetz, Dennis G. Whyte, V.A. Izzo, T. M. Biewer, Matthew L. Reinke, James Terry, Aaron Bader, M. Bakhtiari	2006	52
19	A numerical investigation of the effects of impurity penetration depth on disruption mitigation by massive high-pressure gas jet Nuclear Fusion ·V.A. Izzo	2006	49
20	Relationship between locked modes and thermal quenches in DIII-D Nuclear Fusion ·R. Sweeney, W. Choi, Max E. Austin, M. W. Brookman, V.A. Izzo, M. Knölker, R.J. La Haye, Anthony Leonard	2018	46

About V.A. Izzo

V.A. Izzo is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, having authored 62 papers that have together received 3.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Magnetic confinement fusion research (62 papers), Fusion and Plasma Physics Studies (6 papers), Rocket and propulsion systems research (1 paper), Plasma Diagnostics and Applications (1 paper) and Fusion materials and technologies (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Nuclear and High Energy Physics (2.8k citations), Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (112 citations), Biomedical Engineering (141 citations), Materials Chemistry (157 citations) and Radiation (12 citations). V.A. Izzo has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Sweden. Frequent co-authors include Eric Hollmann, David Humphreys, Robert Granetz, Dennis G. Whyte, Tünde Fülöp, John C. Wesley, T. R. Jarboe, Ilon Joseph, P.B. Parks and Lang L. Lao. Their work appears in journals such as Nuclear Fusion, Physics of Plasmas, Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, Journal of Nuclear Materials and Journal of Plasma Physics.

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