W. L. Smith
Impact in
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- Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
- Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications
- Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies
- Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics
- Spectroscopy top 2%
- Spectroscopy and Laser Applications
- Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure
Papers in
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- Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications 10
- Advanced Chemical Physics Studies 8
- Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies 7
- Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies 6
- Spectroscopy 15
- Spectroscopy and Laser Applications 8
- Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure 6
- Co-authors
- J. H. Bechtel (13 shared papers)N. Bloembergen (7 shared papers)I.M. Mills (5 shared papers)Perry Liu (2 shared papers)William J. Weber (2 shared papers)D. Milam (2 shared papers)Robert B. Mann (2 shared papers)P. A. Warsop (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy (9 papers)Radiology (7 papers)American Journal of Roentgenology (4 papers)Journal of Applied Physics (2 papers)Molecular Physics (2 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesUnited KingdomCanada
In The Last Decade
W. L. Smith
71 papers receiving 2.2k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 133
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1.1k
- Spectroscopy 441
- Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 146
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 288
- Ceramics and Composites 84
Countries citing papers authored by W. L. Smith
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Fields of papers citing papers by W. L. Smith
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside W. L. Smith, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1978 | 190 | |
| 2 | 1976 | 160 | |
| 3 | 1977 | 153 | |
| 4 | 1978 | 129 | |
| 5 | 1977 | 123 | |
| 6 | 1975 | 108 | |
| 7 | 1964 | 106 | |
| 8 | 1977 | 91 | |
| 9 | 1978 | 87 | |
| 10 | 1997 | 85 | |
| 11 | 1963 | 79 | |
| 12 | 1965 | 75 | |
| 13 | 1969 | 71 | |
| 14 | 1968 | 64 | |
| 15 | 1998 | 49 | |
| 16 | 1977 | 46 | |
| 17 | 1977 | 45 | |
| 18 | 1982 | 40 | |
| 19 | 1967 | 35 | |
| 20 | 1975 | 33 |
About W. L. Smith
W. L. Smith is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Spectroscopy, Surgery, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, having authored 75 papers that have together received 2.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications (10 papers), Laser Material Processing Techniques (8 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (8 papers), Spectroscopy and Laser Applications (8 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (7 papers), Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure (6 papers), Ocular and Laser Science Research (6 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (1.1k citations), Spectroscopy (441 citations), Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (146 citations), Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (288 citations) and Ceramics and Composites (84 citations). W. L. Smith has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Frequent co-authors include J. H. Bechtel, N. Bloembergen, I.M. Mills, Perry Liu, William J. Weber, D. Milam, Robert B. Mann, P. A. Warsop, EA Franken and Haim Lotem. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy, Radiology, American Journal of Roentgenology, Journal of Applied Physics and Molecular Physics.
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