W.R. Nelson
Impact in
- Radiation top 1%
- Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies
- Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
- Nuclear Physics and Applications
- Surfaces, Coatings and Films top 5%
- Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques
Papers in
- Radiation 26
- Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies 14
- Nuclear Physics and Applications 5
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- Particle Detector Development and Performance 13
- Co-authors
- T.M. Jenkins (6 shared papers)A. Rindi (1 shared paper)Kenneth R. Kase (7 shared papers)A. Del Guerra (13 shared papers)Hideo Hirayama (4 shared papers)Paolo Russo (4 shared papers)V. Perez-Mendez (7 shared papers)Robert A. Shore (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment (9 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
49 papers receiving 694 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 77
- Radiation 439
- Surfaces, Coatings and Films 97
- Nuclear and High Energy Physics 144
- Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 148
- Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 208
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 | 306 | |
| 2 | 1966 | 41 | |
| 3 | 1991 | 35 | |
| 4 | 2003 | 31 | |
| 5 | 1980 | 29 | |
| 6 | 1996 | 24 | |
| 7 | Outline of the EGS5 code system | 2006 | 21 |
| 8 | 1982 | 21 | |
| 9 | Nelson's directory of investment research | 1992 | 20 |
| 10 | 1989 | 16 | |
| 11 | 1968 | 15 | |
| 12 | 1998 | 15 | |
| 13 | 1979 | 15 | |
| 14 | 2007 | 11 | |
| 15 | 1983 | 10 | |
| 16 | 1984 | 9 | |
| 17 | 1991 | 8 | |
| 18 | 1991 | 8 | |
| 19 | 2007 | 7 | |
| 20 | 1984 | 7 |
About W.R. Nelson
W.R. Nelson is a scholar working on Radiation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, having authored 53 papers that have together received 747 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (14 papers), Particle Detector Development and Performance (13 papers), Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (13 papers), Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (8 papers), Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers (8 papers), Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging (6 papers), Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (6 papers) and Nuclear Physics and Applications (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Radiation (439 citations), Surfaces, Coatings and Films (97 citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (144 citations), Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (148 citations) and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (208 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, A. Del Guerra, Hideo Hirayama, Paolo Russo, V. Perez-Mendez, Robert A. Shore, Gary C. Matlock and E. Bertolucci. 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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