A. W. Trivelpiece

6.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
48 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

A. W. Trivelpiece is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, A. W. Trivelpiece has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 18 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 14 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in A. W. Trivelpiece's work include Magnetic confinement fusion research (17 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (11 papers) and Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (9 papers). A. W. Trivelpiece is often cited by papers focused on Magnetic confinement fusion research (17 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (11 papers) and Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (9 papers). A. W. Trivelpiece collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. A. W. Trivelpiece's co-authors include N. A. Krall, Robert A. Gross, R. W. Gould, K. Symon, H. Jory, A. Shivarova, Michel Moisan, J.E. Scharer, R. A. Mahaffey and R. E. Pechacek and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

A. W. Trivelpiece

46 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Principles of Plasma Physics

1973 1.9k citations N. A. Krall, A. W. Trivelpiece et al. profile →
Principles of Plasma Physics

1974 1.0k citations N. A. Krall, A. W. Trivelpiece et al. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science profile →
Space Charge Waves in Cylindrical Plasma Columns

1959 701 citations A. W. Trivelpiece, R. W. Gould Journal of Applied Physics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. W. Trivelpiece United States	18	2.2k	1.9k	1.7k	1.5k	770	48	4.7k
N. A. Krall United States	25	2.1k 1.0×	3.1k 1.6×	2.7k 1.6×	1.0k 0.7×	465 0.6×	113	5.6k
R. W. Gould United States	27	1.8k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	1.7k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	516 0.7×	67	3.5k
Ira B. Bernstein United States	32	2.5k 1.2×	2.7k 1.4×	3.0k 1.8×	1.3k 0.9×	649 0.8×	91	6.0k
Thomas H. Stix United States	26	1.2k 0.5×	3.1k 1.6×	3.4k 2.0×	1.1k 0.8×	1.1k 1.4×	54	5.3k
J. H. Malmberg United States	30	2.0k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	1.6k 0.9×	762 0.5×	389 0.5×	62	3.3k
R. L. Stenzel United States	38	1.6k 0.7×	2.7k 1.4×	2.4k 1.4×	1.9k 1.3×	452 0.6×	201	4.7k
A. Y. Wong United States	30	1.4k 0.6×	1.7k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	767 0.5×	347 0.5×	144	3.1k
Lyman Spitzer United States	24	1.6k 0.7×	4.9k 2.5×	1.9k 1.1×	646 0.4×	317 0.4×	61	7.2k
F. W. Perkins United States	43	1.1k 0.5×	3.7k 1.9×	2.9k 1.7×	793 0.5×	1.0k 1.3×	107	5.4k
C. Oberman United States	27	1.1k 0.5×	1.7k 0.9×	1.8k 1.1×	488 0.3×	261 0.3×	48	3.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Trivelpiece, A. W.. (2005). Some Observations on DOE's Role in ``Megascience''. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2 indexed citations

Trivelpiece, A. W., R. Stephen Berry, M. Blume, et al.. (2000). Workshop report on a future information infrastructure for the physical sciences. The facts of the matter: finding, understanding, and using information about our physical world. University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas). 2 indexed citations

Trivelpiece, A. W.. (1988). Influencing Congress: Ten Commandments. Science. 241(4862). 141–141. 2 indexed citations

Trivelpiece, A. W.. (1988). Science and Technology Awards. Science. 241(4869). 1025–1025. 1 indexed citations

Trivelpiece, A. W.. (1988). The Science Vote in Iowa. Science. 241(4865). 513–513. 1 indexed citations

Luhmann, Neville C. & A. W. Trivelpiece. (1978). Properties of an rf produced magnetically confined nonneutral hot electron plasma. The Physics of Fluids. 21(11). 2038–2049. 17 indexed citations

Tsakiris, G. D., D. A. Boyd, D. A. Hammer, A. W. Trivelpiece, & Ronald C. Davidson. (1978). Electron energy distribution of a mirror confined relativistic plasma inferred from synchrotron radiation measurements. The Physics of Fluids. 21(11). 2050–2062. 10 indexed citations

Mahaffey, R. A., et al.. (1977). Rigid-rotor equilibria and wave propagation characteristics of magnetically confined nonneutral plasmas. The Physics of Fluids. 20(5). 785–790. 7 indexed citations

Stauffer, F. J., D. A. Boyd, & A. W. Trivelpiece. (1976). An algorithm to determine electron energy distributions from synchrotron radiation measurements. Physics Letters A. 57(5). 401–403. 5 indexed citations

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Trivelpiece, A. W., et al.. (1976). Introduction to Plasma Physics. Physics Today. 29(10). 54–54. 42 indexed citations

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Mahaffey, R. A., et al.. (1975). Rigid-Rotor Equilibria of Nonneutral Plasmas. Physical Review Letters. 35(21). 1436–1438. 39 indexed citations

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Krall, N. A., A. W. Trivelpiece, & K. Symon. (1974). Principles of Plasma Physics. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science. 2(3). 196–196. 1004 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pechacek, R. E., et al.. (1973). Comparison of the hot-electron plasmas produced using two different plasma sources in a magnetic mirror compression experiment. The Physics of Fluids. 16(4). 509–515. 11 indexed citations

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Kapetanakos, C. A. & A. W. Trivelpiece. (1971). Diagnostics of Non-Neutral Plasmas Using an Induced-Current Electrostatic Probe. Journal of Applied Physics. 42(12). 4841–4847. 26 indexed citations

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Jory, H. & A. W. Trivelpiece. (1969). Exact Relativistic Solution for the One-Dimensional Diode. Journal of Applied Physics. 40(10). 3924–3926. 111 indexed citations

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Šesnić, S., A. J. Lichtenberg, A. W. Trivelpiece, & D. T. Tuma. (1968). Synchrotron Radiation Experiments with a Hot Electron Plasma. The Physics of Fluids. 11(9). 2025–2031. 10 indexed citations

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Scharer, J.E. & A. W. Trivelpiece. (1967). Cyclotron Wave Instabilities in a Plasma. The Physics of Fluids. 10(3). 591–595. 103 indexed citations

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Trivelpiece, A. W., et al.. (1966). Rotating Plasma as a Source for Injection into a Magnetic Mirror. The Physics of Fluids. 9(5). 1022–1031. 6 indexed citations

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Spector, J. & A. W. Trivelpiece. (1962). Backward Waves in Longitudinally Magnetized Ferrite Rods. Journal of Applied Physics. 33(6). 2142–2143. 2 indexed citations

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Gould, R. W. & A. W. Trivelpiece. (1958). Electro-mechanical modes in plasma waveguides. The proceedings of the Institution of Electrical Engineers. Part B, Radio and electronic engineering, including communication engineering. 105(10S). 516–519. 4 indexed citations

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