Alan Owens

5.6k citations

185 papers · 3.1k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 28

Impact in

Radiation top 0.1%
- Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies
- Nuclear Physics and Applications
- X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis
Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 5%
- Particle Detector Development and Performance

Papers in

Radiation 110
- Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies 76
- Nuclear Physics and Applications 52
- X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis 24
Nuclear and High Energy Physics 58
- Particle Detector Development and Performance 53

Co-authors: A. Peacock F. Quarati Marcos Bavdaz P. Dorenbos K. J. McCarthy G.W. Fraser A.J.J. Bos V. Gostilo
Journals: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment (66 papers)The Astrophysical Journal (11 papers)IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science (11 papers)Journal of Applied Physics (6 papers)Journal of Instrumentation (6 papers)
Partner nations: Netherlands United Kingdom United States

In The Last Decade

Alan Owens

177 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Compound semiconductor radiation detectors 2004 · 431 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2004 Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment

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1	Acute unilateral isolated ptosis as a complication of sinusitis in a post-COVID-19 patient BMJ Case Reports ·Laís Costa Duarte, C. Belmar, Alan Owens, Diana Bell-Kite	2023	2
2	A comparative study of LaBr3(Ce3+) and CeBr3 based gamma-ray spectrometers for planetary remote sensing applications Review of Scientific Instruments ·A. S. Kozyrev, И. Г. Митрофанов, Alan Owens, F. Quarati, J. Benkhoff, Jorge Cruz Castillo, F. Fedosov, D. V. Golovin, M. Litvak, A. Malakhov, М. И. Мокроусов, Igor Nuzhdin, А. Б. Санин, V. I. Tretyakov, Pooja Goel, Г. Н. Тимошенко, В. Н. Швецов, Carlos Granja, T. Slavíček, S. Pospı́s̆il	2016	29
3	A Randomized Controlled Trial of Extended Brief Intervention for Alcohol-Dependent Patients in an Acute Hospital Setting Alcohol and Alcoholism ·Lynn Owens, Ruwanthi Kolamunnage‐Dona, Alan Owens, مجید بابایی, Graham P. Butcher, Ken Wilson, Sophie Beale, James Mahon, Paula Williamson, Ian Gilmore, Munir Pirmohamed	2016	2
4	Next generation of scintillation detector based on cerium bromide crystal for space application in the gamma-ray spectrometer of the Mercurian gamma-ray and neutron spectrometer Instruments and Experimental Techniques ·A. Kozyrev, И. Г. Митрофанов, J. Benkhoff, Alan Owens, F. Quarati, M. L. Litvak, A. Malakhov, М. И. Мокроусов, Г. Н. Тимошенко, В. Н. Швецов	2016	7
5	The SATRAM Timepix spacecraft payload in open space on board the Proba-V satellite for wide range radiation monitoring in LEO orbit Planetary and Space Science ·Carlos Granja, 伊藤正利, Z. Vykydal, S. Pospı́s̆il, Alan Owens, J Arranz, Karim Mellab, C. Uzar	2016	57
6	Scintillation and detection characteristics of high-sensitivity CeBr3 gamma-ray spectrometers Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment ·F. Quarati, P. Dorenbos, 田子真, Alan Owens, 양시현, L. Parthier, P. Schotanus	2013	139
7	GaN detector development for particle and X-ray detection Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment ·Alan Owens, 義典南部, E. R. Dzuna, M. Germain, P.J. Sellin	2011	22
8	Polarization effects in thallium bromide x-ray detectors Journal of Applied Physics ·A. G. Kozorezov, V. Gostilo, Alan Owens, F. Quarati, Ruby Casey-Knight, M. Adam Webb, J. K. Wigmore	2010	25
9	High energy gamma-ray spectroscopy with LaBr3 scintillation detectors Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment ·F. Quarati, Alan Owens, P. Dorenbos, J.T.M. de Haas, G. Benzoni, N. Blasi, C. Boiano, S. Brambilla, F. Camera, R. Alba, G. Bellia, C. Maiolino, D. Santonocito, M. W. Ahmed, Maloren Viviana Chalapud Paredes, S. Stave, H. R. Weller, Y. Wu	2010	48
10	Semiconductor materials and radiation detection Journal of Synchrotron Radiation ·Alan Owens	2006	121
11	Detection of water ice grains after the DEEP IMPACT onto Comet 9P/Tempel 1 Astronomy and Astrophysics ·R. Schulz, Alan Owens, P. M. Rodriguez‐Pascual, D. Lumb, C. Erd, J. A. Stüwe	2006	31
12	Hard X- and γ-ray measurements with a large volume coplanar grid CdZnTe detector Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment ·Alan Owens, T. Buslaps, V. Gostilo, H. Graafsma, R. A. Hijmering, A. G. Kozorezov, Karol Frank, D. Lumb, Edmund Welter	2006	8
13	Hard X- and γ-ray measurements with a 3×3×2 mm3 CdZnTe detector Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment ·Alan Owens, T. Buslaps, C. Erd, H. Graafsma, D. Lumb, Edmund Welter	2006	3
14	The X-ray response of InP: Part B, synchrotron radiation measurements Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment ·Alan Owens, A. Peacock, Marcos Bavdaz, Guy Brammertz, F. Dubecký, V. Gostilo, Denis Gryaznov, Hyeong-Su Han, Michael Krumrey, Karol Frank	2002	10
15	A new generation of space X-ray imagers that could help fight cancer Alan Owens, T. Peacock, Marcos Bavdaz, Sabrine Raffa, D. Martin, Peter G. Underwood, S. Nenonen, Erhard Engi, Heikki Sipilä	2001	1
16	Optical analysis of an activity outburst in comet C/1995 O1 (Hale-Bopp) and its connection to an X-ray outburst ? A&A ·Abigail K. Mayo, J. A. Stüwe, G. P. Tozzi, Alan Owens	2000	4
17	Iron line signatures in X-ray afterglows of GRB by BeppoSAX Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·L. Piro, E. Costa, M. Feroci, G. Stratta, F. Frontera, L. Amati, D. Dal Fiume, L. A. Antonelli, J. Heise, J. J. M. in ’t Zand, Alan Owens, A. N. Parmar, G. Cusumano, M. Vietri, G. C. Perola	1999	13
18	TGRS occultation analysis of the Galactic center region. B. J. Teegarden, T. Cline, N. Gehrels, P. Zabrodskyi, Alan Owens, D. M. Palmer, R. Ramaty, H. Seifert	1996	0
19	The Problem of Nonuniform Background Rates in a Coded Aperture Gamma-Ray Telescope ICRC ·M. McConnell, E. L. Chupp, P. P. Dunphy, D. J. Forrest, Alan Owens	1987	2
20	Gamma-ray line investigations with the Durham y-ray spectrometer Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·C.A. Ayre, P. N. Bhat, Alan Owens, J.C. Venturi, M. G. Thompson	1981	3

About Alan Owens

Alan Owens is a scholar working on Radiation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Surfaces, Coatings and Films, having authored 185 papers that have together received 3.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (76 papers), Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials (63 papers), Particle Detector Development and Performance (53 papers), Nuclear Physics and Applications (52 papers), Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging (29 papers), X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis (24 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (20 papers) and CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors (17 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Radiation (1.9k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (669 citations), Nuclear Energy and Engineering (13 citations), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (1.5k citations) and Astronomy and Astrophysics (391 citations). Alan Owens has collaborated with scholars based in Netherlands, United Kingdom and United States. Frequent co-authors include A. Peacock, F. Quarati, Marcos Bavdaz, P. Dorenbos, K. J. McCarthy, G.W. Fraser, A.J.J. Bos, V. Gostilo, Alan Wells and Winicjusz Drozdowski. Their work appears in journals such as Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment, The Astrophysical Journal, IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, Journal of Applied Physics and Journal of Instrumentation.

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