Anders Ahnesjö

5.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
96 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Anders Ahnesjö is a scholar working on Radiation, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Anders Ahnesjö has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Radiation, 61 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 60 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Anders Ahnesjö's work include Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (80 papers), Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (55 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (30 papers). Anders Ahnesjö is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (80 papers), Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (55 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (30 papers). Anders Ahnesjö collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Canada. Anders Ahnesjö's co-authors include Indra J. Das, Maria M. Aspradakis, G Ding, Åsa Carlsson Tedgren, M. Saxner, Pedro Andreo, Lars Weber, Per Nilsson, Tommy Knöös and Anders Brahme and has published in prestigious journals such as Physics in Medicine and Biology, Medical Physics and Radiotherapy and Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Anders Ahnesjö

95 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

Collapsed cone convolution of radiant energy for photon d... 1989 2026 2001 2013 1989 2007 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. Collapsed cone convolution of radiant energy for photon dose calculation in heterogeneous media
    1989 534 citations Anders Ahnesjö Medical Physics profile →
  2. Small fields: Nonequilibrium radiation dosimetry
    2007 520 citations Indra J. Das, Anders Ahnesjö et al. Medical Physics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Anders Ahnesjö Sweden 30 3.9k 2.8k 2.7k 1.1k 137 96 4.3k
Jeffrey V. Siebers United States 40 4.7k 1.2× 3.4k 1.2× 3.2k 1.2× 1.2k 1.1× 56 0.4× 137 5.0k
Jerry Battista Canada 38 3.5k 0.9× 2.3k 0.8× 2.9k 1.1× 1.4k 1.3× 194 1.4× 157 4.3k
T Mackie United States 31 4.2k 1.1× 3.1k 1.1× 2.9k 1.1× 1.2k 1.1× 59 0.4× 96 4.7k
I. Kawrakow Canada 35 4.8k 1.2× 3.5k 1.3× 3.1k 1.1× 1.5k 1.4× 204 1.5× 96 5.3k
G Ding United States 29 4.0k 1.0× 2.7k 1.0× 2.7k 1.0× 1.3k 1.2× 58 0.4× 110 4.4k
Bas W. Raaymakers Netherlands 39 4.9k 1.3× 3.3k 1.2× 4.4k 1.6× 973 0.9× 76 0.6× 191 6.2k
Peter Metcalfe Australia 36 3.5k 0.9× 2.5k 0.9× 2.1k 0.8× 546 0.5× 133 1.0× 206 4.0k
B. G. Fallone Canada 34 3.3k 0.8× 2.3k 0.8× 3.1k 1.1× 822 0.8× 188 1.4× 264 4.8k
S Webb United Kingdom 36 3.7k 0.9× 2.5k 0.9× 3.1k 1.1× 749 0.7× 82 0.6× 138 4.3k
Guillaume Landry Germany 34 2.9k 0.7× 2.3k 0.8× 2.8k 1.0× 1.7k 1.6× 99 0.7× 193 4.3k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ahnesjö, Anders, et al.. (2024). Improved heterogeneity handling in the collapsed cone dose engine for brachytherapy. Medical Physics. 52(1). 585–595.
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Daşu, Alexandru, et al.. (2023). Plan robustness and RBE influence for proton dose painting by numbers for head and neck cancers. Physica Medica. 115. 103157–103157. 2 indexed citations
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Tilly, Nina, et al.. (2023). Modelling tissue specific RBE for different radiation qualities based on a multiscale characterization of energy deposition. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 182. 109539–109539. 2 indexed citations
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Ahnesjö, Anders, et al.. (2021). Intrafractional motion models based on principal components in Magnetic Resonance guided prostate radiotherapy. Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology. 20. 17–22. 4 indexed citations
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Ahnesjö, Anders, et al.. (2015). Determination of subcellular compartment sizes for estimating dose variations in radiotherapy. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 166(1-4). 361–364. 6 indexed citations
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Tilly, Nina, et al.. (2015). Microdosimetric spread for cell-sized targets exposed to60Co,192Ir and125I sources. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 166(1-4). 365–368. 7 indexed citations
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Enger, Shirin A., Anders Ahnesjö, Frank Verhaegen, & Luc Beaulieu. (2012). Dose to tissue medium or water cavities as surrogate for the dose to cell nuclei at brachytherapy photon energies. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 57(14). 4489–4500. 19 indexed citations
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Quast, Ulrich, Anders Ahnesjö, David Medich, et al.. (2012). SU‐E‐T‐313: Probe‐Type Experimental Dosimetry in Terms of Absorbed Dose to Water in Photon‐Brachytherapy a Proposal for a Radiation‐Quality Index. Medical Physics. 39(6Part14). 3775–3776. 1 indexed citations
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Das, Indra J., Chee‐Wai Cheng, Ronald J. Watts, et al.. (2008). Accelerator beam data commissioning equipment and procedures: Report of the TG‐106 of the Therapy Physics Committee of the AAPM. Medical Physics. 35(9). 4186–4215. 363 indexed citations
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Tilly, Nina, et al.. (2008). Experimental test of Monte Carlo proton transport at grazing incidence in GEANT4, FLUKA and MCNPX. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 53(4). 1115–1129. 14 indexed citations
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Georg, Dietmar, Markus Stock, Bernhard Kroupa, et al.. (2007). Patient-specific IMRT verification using independent fluence-based dose calculation software: experimental benchmarking and initial clinical experience. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 52(16). 4981–4992. 22 indexed citations
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Tranéus, Erik, et al.. (2007). A beam source model for scanned proton beams. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 52(11). 3151–3168. 26 indexed citations
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Nyholm, Tufve, Jörgen Olofsson, Anders Ahnesjö, Dietmar Georg, & Mikael Karlsson. (2006). Pencil kernel correction and residual error estimation for quality-index-based dose calculations. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 51(23). 6245–6262. 7 indexed citations
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Ahnesjö, Anders & Maria M. Aspradakis. (1999). Dose calculations for external photon beams in radiotherapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 44(11). R99–R155. 364 indexed citations
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Russell, Kellie R. & Anders Ahnesjö. (1996). Dose calculation in brachytherapy for a source using a primary and scatter dose separation technique. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 41(6). 1007–1024. 57 indexed citations
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Ahnesjö, Anders. (1995). Collimator scatter in photon therapy beams. Medical Physics. 22(3). 267–278. 74 indexed citations
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Ahnesjö, Anders. (1994). Analytic modeling of photon scatter from flattening filters in photon therapy beams. Medical Physics. 21(8). 1227–1235. 93 indexed citations

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