Amir Paster

944 total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 807 citations indexed

About

Amir Paster is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering and Geochemistry and Petrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Amir Paster has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 807 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Environmental Engineering, 4 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 4 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology. Recurrent topics in Amir Paster's work include Groundwater flow and contamination studies (20 papers), Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (4 papers) and Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods (4 papers). Amir Paster is often cited by papers focused on Groundwater flow and contamination studies (20 papers), Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (4 papers) and Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods (4 papers). Amir Paster collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Italy. Amir Paster's co-authors include Diogo Bolster, David A. Benson, Gédéon Dagan, Dong Ding, Joseph Guttman, Igor M. Sokolov, Gianluca Boccardo, Tomás Aquino, Thomas Sherman and Giovanni Porta and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Chemical Physics, Journal of Fluid Mechanics and Water Resources Research.

In The Last Decade

Amir Paster

24 papers receiving 794 citations

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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.

Particle tracking and the diffusion‐reaction equation

2012 390 citations Amir Paster, Diogo Bolster et al. Water Resources Research profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Amir Paster Israel	12	486	171	147	138	115	25	807
Vivek Kapoor United States	10	711 1.5×	131 0.8×	273 1.9×	159 1.2×	87 0.8×	17	870
George Zyvoloski United States	21	721 1.5×	269 1.6×	238 1.6×	265 1.9×	223 1.9×	69	1.4k
A. Zanini Italy	20	491 1.0×	104 0.6×	122 0.8×	217 1.6×	96 0.8×	74	1.1k
Eric M. LaBolle United States	15	1.0k 2.1×	220 1.3×	382 2.6×	149 1.1×	68 0.6×	26	1.4k
Claude Mügler France	13	201 0.4×	198 1.2×	123 0.8×	61 0.4×	102 0.9×	26	647
Frédérick Delay France	22	1.0k 2.1×	200 1.2×	435 3.0×	280 2.0×	48 0.4×	70	1.4k
Manfred Koch Germany	16	221 0.5×	219 1.3×	36 0.2×	48 0.3×	165 1.4×	39	765
Catherine Moore New Zealand	15	644 1.3×	343 2.0×	96 0.7×	341 2.5×	107 0.9×	50	915
Richard L. Naff United States	16	922 1.9×	125 0.7×	476 3.2×	169 1.2×	42 0.4×	25	1.2k
Tomochika Tokunaga Japan	19	319 0.7×	159 0.9×	99 0.7×	370 2.7×	178 1.5×	119	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Amir Paster

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Paster, Amir, et al.. (2023). A Wetting‐Front Model for Vadose Zone Infiltration via Drywells. Water Resources Research. 59(1). 3 indexed citations

Sherman, Thomas, Amir Paster, Giovanni Porta, & Diogo Bolster. (2019). A spatial Markov model for upscaling transport of adsorbing-desorbing solutes. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology. 222. 31–40. 21 indexed citations

Paster, Amir, et al.. (2019). A Genetic Algorithm for Stochastic Inversion in Contaminant Subsurface Hydrology. Ground Water. 57(5). 704–717. 3 indexed citations

Paster, Amir, et al.. (2018). Assessing the Influence of Irrigation Flows on Clearance of Calculi Fragments During Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Numerical and Physical Model Study. Urology. 124. 46–51. 2 indexed citations

Boccardo, Gianluca, Igor M. Sokolov, & Amir Paster. (2018). An improved scheme for a Robin boundary condition in discrete-time random walk algorithms. Journal of Computational Physics. 374. 1152–1165. 28 indexed citations

Paster, Amir, et al.. (2018). Prediction of pollutant remediation in a heterogeneous aquifer in Israel: Reducing uncertainty by incorporating lithological, head and concentration data. Journal of Hydrology. 564. 651–666. 11 indexed citations

Paster, Amir, et al.. (2018). Enhancing Groundwater Remediation in Air Sparging by Changing the Pulse Duration. Groundwater Monitoring & Remediation. 39(1). 43–53. 6 indexed citations

Paster, Amir, et al.. (2017). Applying short-duration pulses as a mean to enhance volatile organic compounds removal by air sparging. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology. 205. 96–106. 9 indexed citations

Paster, Amir, et al.. (2017). Prediction of Remediation of a Heterogeneous Aquifer: A Case Study. Ground Water. 55(3). 428–439. 6 indexed citations

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Bolster, Diogo, Amir Paster, & David A. Benson. (2016). A particle number conserving Lagrangian method for mixingdriven reactive transport. 2 indexed citations

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Paster, Amir, et al.. (2016). Effect of Temporal Changes in Air Injection Rate on Air Sparging Performance Groundwater Remediation. Ground Water. 54(6). 851–860. 16 indexed citations

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Bolster, Diogo, Amir Paster, & David A. Benson. (2016). A particle number conserving Lagrangian method for mixing‐driven reactive transport. Water Resources Research. 52(2). 1518–1527. 44 indexed citations

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Paster, Amir, Tomás Aquino, & Diogo Bolster. (2015). Incomplete mixing and reactions in laminar shear flow. Physical Review E. 92(1). 12922–12922. 15 indexed citations

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Paster, Amir, Diogo Bolster, & David A. Benson. (2014). Connecting the dots: Semi-analytical and random walk numerical solutions of the diffusion–reaction equation with stochastic initial conditions. Journal of Computational Physics. 263. 91–112. 66 indexed citations

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Benson, David A., Diogo Bolster, & Amir Paster. (2013). Communication: A full solution of the annihilation reaction A + B → ∅ based on time-subordination. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 138(13). 7 indexed citations

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Ding, Dong, David A. Benson, Amir Paster, & Diogo Bolster. (2012). Modeling bimolecular reactions and transport in porous media via particle tracking. Advances in Water Resources. 53. 56–65. 82 indexed citations

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Paster, Amir. (2009). Mixing between fresh and salt waters at aquifer regional scale and identification of transverse dispersivity. Journal of Hydrology. 380(1-2). 36–44. 8 indexed citations

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Paster, Amir & Gédéon Dagan. (2008). Mixing at the interface between fresh and salt waters in 3D steady flow with application to a pumping well in a coastal aquifer. Advances in Water Resources. 31(12). 1565–1577. 9 indexed citations

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Paster, Amir & Gédéon Dagan. (2008). Mixing at the interface between two fluids in aquifer well upconing steady flow. Water Resources Research. 44(5). 11 indexed citations

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Paster, Amir, et al.. (1976). The Quantitative Analysis of Free Elemental Sulfur by Thin-Layer Chromatographic Spectrodensitometry. Journal of Chromatographic Science. 14(12). 572–573. 2 indexed citations

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