W.R. Nelson
Impact in
- Radiation top 2%
- Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies
- Nuclear Physics and Applications
- Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
- Surfaces, Coatings and Films top 5%
- Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques
Papers in
- Radiation 31
- Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies 16
- Nuclear Physics and Applications 7
- Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques 7
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- Particle Detector Development and Performance 16
- Co-authors
- T.M. Jenkins (8 shared papers)A. Rindi (1 shared paper)Kenneth R. Kase (9 shared papers)D. W. O. Rogers (1 shared paper)Paolo Russo (4 shared papers)Yoshihito Namito (2 shared papers)V. Perez-Mendez (7 shared papers)Marilyn Noz (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment (10 papers)Health Physics (5 papers)IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science (5 papers)Medical Physics (2 papers)Computer Physics Communications (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United StatesItalySwitzerland
In The Last Decade
W.R. Nelson
66 papers receiving 880 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 85
- Radiation 536
- Surfaces, Coatings and Films 107
- Nuclear and High Energy Physics 199
- Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 234
- Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 165
Countries citing papers authored by W.R. Nelson
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Fields of papers citing papers by W.R. Nelson
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside W.R. Nelson, 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 | 1988 | 341 | |
| 2 | 1996 | 64 | |
| 3 | 1966 | 49 | |
| 4 | 1980 | 42 | |
| 5 | 1991 | 37 | |
| 6 | 2003 | 31 | |
| 7 | 1996 | 28 | |
| 8 | 1988 | 25 | |
| 9 | 1982 | 22 | |
| 10 | Outline of the EGS5 code system | 2006 | 21 |
| 11 | 1968 | 20 | |
| 12 | 1979 | 20 | |
| 13 | 1989 | 16 | |
| 14 | 1998 | 15 | |
| 15 | Nelson's directory of investment research | 1992 | 15 |
| 16 | 1983 | 11 | |
| 17 | 2007 | 11 | |
| 18 | 1984 | 9 | |
| 19 | 1991 | 9 | |
| 20 | 2007 | 8 |
About W.R. Nelson
W.R. Nelson is a scholar working on Radiation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Aerospace Engineering, having authored 68 papers that have together received 956 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (16 papers), Particle Detector Development and Performance (16 papers), Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (16 papers), Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers (11 papers), Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (11 papers), Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (9 papers), Nuclear Physics and Applications (7 papers) and Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Radiation (536 citations), Surfaces, Coatings and Films (107 citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (199 citations), Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (234 citations) and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (165 citations). W.R. Nelson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Italy and Switzerland. Frequent co-authors include T.M. Jenkins, A. Rindi, Kenneth R. Kase, D. W. O. Rogers, Paolo Russo, Yoshihito Namito, V. Perez-Mendez, Marilyn Noz, Robert A. Shore and Hideo Hirayama. Their work appears in journals such as Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment, Health Physics, IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, Medical Physics and Computer Physics Communications.
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