Alexander Young

726 total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 520 citations indexed

About

Alexander Young is a scholar working on Geophysics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander Young has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 520 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Geophysics, 4 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 3 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Alexander Young's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (4 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (3 papers) and Electrical Fault Detection and Protection (2 papers). Alexander Young is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (4 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (3 papers) and Electrical Fault Detection and Protection (2 papers). Alexander Young collaborates with scholars based in Australia, France and United States. Alexander Young's co-authors include R. Dietmar Müller, Simon Williams, Sabin Zahirovic, Andrew Merdith, Morgan Blades, Sheree Armistead, Alan S. Collins, John Cannon, Michael G. Tetley and Jacob A. Mulder and has published in prestigious journals such as Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Earth-Science Reviews and SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series.

In The Last Decade

Alexander Young

7 papers receiving 508 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Extending full-plate tectonic models into deep time: Linking the Neoproterozoic and the Phanerozoic

2020 317 citations Andrew Merdith, Simon Williams et al. Earth-Science Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alexander Young Australia	6	371	160	114	94	78	8	520
E. Ja. Leven Russia	17	349 0.9×	403 2.5×	150 1.3×	90 1.0×	88 1.1×	39	574
Jean-Paul Bassoullet France	11	502 1.4×	263 1.6×	160 1.4×	114 1.2×	106 1.4×	26	709
K. P. Nicolaysen United States	12	493 1.3×	124 0.8×	269 2.4×	82 0.9×	66 0.8×	26	590
В. Л. Андреичев Russia	7	365 1.0×	190 1.2×	95 0.8×	149 1.6×	116 1.5×	22	509
N. V. Sennikov Russia	12	199 0.5×	169 1.1×	65 0.6×	107 1.1×	122 1.6×	56	355
Jennifer Tait United Kingdom	11	387 1.0×	129 0.8×	82 0.7×	128 1.4×	49 0.6×	17	507
A. F. King Canada	10	200 0.5×	244 1.5×	170 1.5×	71 0.8×	57 0.7×	11	372
A. Yu. Guzhikov Russia	10	265 0.7×	181 1.1×	70 0.6×	34 0.4×	132 1.7×	42	374
Viktor A. Radko Russia	5	409 1.1×	159 1.0×	94 0.8×	110 1.2×	91 1.2×	6	518
A D McCracken Canada	13	190 0.5×	330 2.1×	113 1.0×	74 0.8×	61 0.8×	25	463

Countries citing papers authored by Alexander Young

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alexander Young

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alexander Young

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All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Young, Alexander, Nicolas Flament, Simon Williams, et al.. (2022). Long-term Phanerozoic sea level change from solid Earth processes. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 584. 117451–117451. 33 indexed citations

2.

Young, Alexander, Nicolas Flament, Lisa Hall, & Andrew Merdith. (2020). The influence of mantle flow on intracontinental basins: Three examples from Australia. Basin Research. 33(2). 1429–1453. 5 indexed citations

3.

Merdith, Andrew, Simon Williams, Alan S. Collins, et al.. (2020). Extending full-plate tectonic models into deep time: Linking the Neoproterozoic and the Phanerozoic. Earth-Science Reviews. 214. 103477–103477. 317 indexed citations breakdown →

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Young, Alexander, Nicolas Flament, Kayla Maloney, et al.. (2018). Global kinematics of tectonic plates and subduction zones since the late Paleozoic Era. Geoscience Frontiers. 10(3). 989–1013. 148 indexed citations

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Young, Alexander, et al.. (2017). Shielded Gate Trench Technology for Achieving the Best Performing Automotive MOSFETs in Medium Voltage Applications. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1.

6.

Roig, J., et al.. (2015). Unified theory of reverse blocking dynamics in high-voltage cascode devices. 1256–1261. 7 indexed citations

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Young, Alexander, et al.. (1956). The Development and Testing of a 300-Kv Air-Blast Circuit Breaker for Severe Duties [includes discussion]. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers Part III Power Apparatus and Systems. 75(3). 1 indexed citations

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Young, Alexander. (1953). Some researches on current chopping in high-voltage circuit-breakers. 100(76). 337–353. 9 indexed citations

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