Alan M. Cassell

14.9k total citations · 5 hit papers
131 papers, 11.7k citations indexed

About

Alan M. Cassell is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Aerospace Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan M. Cassell has authored 131 papers receiving a total of 11.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Materials Chemistry, 34 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 30 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Alan M. Cassell's work include Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (67 papers), Graphene research and applications (43 papers) and Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory (20 papers). Alan M. Cassell is often cited by papers focused on Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (67 papers), Graphene research and applications (43 papers) and Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory (20 papers). Alan M. Cassell collaborates with scholars based in United States, Singapore and Japan. Alan M. Cassell's co-authors include Hongjie Dai, M. Meyyappan, Jing Kong, Jie Han, Jun Li, Thomas W. Tombler, Nathan R. Franklin, Shoushan Fan, Michael G. Chapline and Lance Delzeit and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Alan M. Cassell

129 papers receiving 11.3k citations

Hit Papers

Self-Oriented Regular Arrays of Carbon Nanotubes and Thei... 1998 2026 2007 2016 1999 1998 1998 1999 2003 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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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.

  1. Self-Oriented Regular Arrays of Carbon Nanotubes and Their Field Emission Properties
    1999 2.5k citations Alan M. Cassell et al. Science profile →
  2. Synthesis of individual single-walled carbon nanotubes on patterned silicon wafers
    1998 1.0k citations Alan M. Cassell et al. profile →
  3. Chemical vapor deposition of methane for single-walled carbon nanotubes
    1998 723 citations Alan M. Cassell et al. Chemical Physics Letters profile →
  4. Large Scale CVD Synthesis of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
    1999 711 citations Alan M. Cassell et al. profile →
  5. Carbon nanotube growth by PECVD: a review
    2003 600 citations M. Meyyappan, Lance Delzeit et al. profile →

Peers

Alan M. Cassell
Jie Han United States
Moonsub Shim United States
Erik H. Hároz United States
Philip G. Collins United States
Toshinari Ichihashi Japan
Paul E. Sheehan United States
Albert G. Nasibulin Russia
Siegmar Roth Germany
W. I. Milne United Kingdom
Chorng Haur Sow Singapore
Jie Han United States
Alan M. Cassell
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alan M. Cassell

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alan M. Cassell. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alan M. Cassell based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alan M. Cassell. Alan M. Cassell is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cassell, Alan M.. (2019). Forward to the Moon: NASA's Strategic Plan for Human Exploration. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 5 indexed citations
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Cassell, Alan M., et al.. (2018). ADEPT, A Mechanically Deployable Re-Entry Vehicle System, Enabling Interplanetary CubeSat and Small Satellite Missions. Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University). 4 indexed citations
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Wercinski, Paul, et al.. (2017). ADEPT sounding rocket one (SR-1) flight experiment overview. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). 1–7. 3 indexed citations
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Vanaerschot, Andy, Francesco Panerai, Alan M. Cassell, et al.. (2017). Stochastic characterisation methodology for 3-D textiles based on micro-tomography. Composite Structures. 173. 44–52. 39 indexed citations
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Cassell, Alan M., et al.. (2014). Deployment Testing of the ADEPT Ground Test Article. LPICo. 1795. 8106. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Hong, Wei Liu, Alan M. Cassell, Franz Kreupl, & Kaustav Banerjee. (2013). Low-Resistivity Long-Length Horizontal Carbon Nanotube Bundles for Interconnect Applications—Part I: Process Development. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 60(9). 2862–2869. 21 indexed citations
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Cassell, Alan M., Jun Li, TD Barbara Nguyen-Vu, et al.. (2009). Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanofibers: Interconnecting Solid State Electronics with Biosystems. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 9(8). 5038–5046. 8 indexed citations
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Nguyen-Vu, TD Barbara, Hua Chen, Alan M. Cassell, et al.. (2007). Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanofiber Architecture as a Multifunctional 3-D Neural Electrical Interface. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 54(6). 1121–1128. 111 indexed citations
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Cassell, Alan M., et al.. (2007). Current-induced Breakdown of Carbon Nanofibers Under Vacuum and Atmospheric Conditions. TechConnect Briefs. 1(2007). 384–387. 1 indexed citations
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Ngo, Quoc, Yusuke Ominami, Alan M. Cassell, et al.. (2006). Temperature-dependent Characteristics of Carbon Nanofiber Arrays. 2006 Sixth IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology. 160. 276–279. 1 indexed citations
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Nguyen-Vu, TD Barbara, Hua Chen, Alan M. Cassell, et al.. (2005). Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanofiber Arrays: An Advance toward Electrical–Neural Interfaces. Small. 2(1). 89–94. 139 indexed citations
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Ominami, Yusuke, et al.. (2005). Study of Metal-Carbon Nanofiber Interfaces for On-chip Interconnect Applications. Microscopy and Microanalysis. 11(S02). 1 indexed citations
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Li, Jun, Jessica E. Koehne, Hua Chen, et al.. (2003). Carbon Nanotube Nanoelectrode Array as an Electronic Chip for Ultrasensitive Label-free DNA Detection. 234. 49–53. 1 indexed citations
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Koehne, Jessica E., Hua Chen, Jun Li, et al.. (2003). Ultrasensitive label-free DNA analysis using an electronic chip based on carbon nanotube nanoelectrode arrays. Nanotechnology. 14(12). 1239–1245. 103 indexed citations
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Sadanadan, Bindu, Sandip Bhattacharya, Terry M. Tritt, et al.. (2003). Synthesis and Thermoelectric Power of Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotubes. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 3(1). 99–103. 18 indexed citations
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Ng, Hou T., Jun Li, M. K. Smith, et al.. (2003). Growth of Epitaxial Nanowires at the Junctions of Nanowalls. Science. 300(5623). 1249–1249. 367 indexed citations
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Li, Jun, Qi Ye, Alan M. Cassell, et al.. (2003). Bottom-up approach for carbon nanotube interconnects. Applied Physics Letters. 82(15). 2491–2493. 379 indexed citations
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Cinke, Martin, Jing Li, Bin Chen, et al.. (2002). Pore structure of raw and purified HiPco single-walled carbon nanotubes. Chemical Physics Letters. 365(1-2). 69–74. 183 indexed citations
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Nguyen, Cattien V., Kuo-Jen Chao, Ramsey Stevens, et al.. (2001). Carbon nanotube tip probes: stability and lateral resolution in scanning probe microscopy and application to surface science in semiconductors. Nanotechnology. 12(3). 363–367. 129 indexed citations

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