A.R. Thiessen

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

A.R. Thiessen is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, A.R. Thiessen has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 6 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 4 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in A.R. Thiessen's work include Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (6 papers), Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (5 papers) and Atomic and Molecular Physics (2 papers). A.R. Thiessen is often cited by papers focused on Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (6 papers), Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (5 papers) and Atomic and Molecular Physics (2 papers). A.R. Thiessen collaborates with scholars based in United States and France. A.R. Thiessen's co-authors include J. Nuckolls, Lowell Wood, G. B. Zimmerman, J.W.K. Mark, R.O. Bangerter, R. J. Wallace, L. J. Suter, J. L. Porter, T. J. Orzechowski and H. N. Kornblum and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Physics Letters A.

In The Last Decade

A.R. Thiessen

9 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Laser Compression of Matter to Super-High Densities: Thermonuclear (CTR) Applications

1972 1.4k citations J. Nuckolls, Lowell Wood et al. Nature profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
A.R. Thiessen United States	7	1.5k	843	744	502	247	9	1.7k
J. Nuckolls United States	9	1.4k 1.0×	793 0.9×	687 0.9×	480 1.0×	228 0.9×	31	1.7k
S. Skupsky United States	21	1.3k 0.9×	858 1.0×	979 1.3×	443 0.9×	170 0.7×	38	1.7k
H. Shiraga Japan	24	1.6k 1.1×	1.1k 1.3×	1.1k 1.4×	481 1.0×	257 1.0×	142	2.1k
J. M. Soures United States	19	1.1k 0.8×	711 0.8×	774 1.0×	284 0.6×	154 0.6×	40	1.4k
P. W. McKenty United States	25	1.8k 1.2×	1.0k 1.2×	913 1.2×	632 1.3×	224 0.9×	84	2.0k
C. P. Verdon United States	17	1.5k 1.0×	814 1.0×	670 0.9×	555 1.1×	442 1.8×	24	1.8k
D. A. Callahan United States	26	1.8k 1.2×	926 1.1×	940 1.3×	510 1.0×	195 0.8×	108	2.0k
T. J. Kessler United States	16	1.7k 1.2×	1.0k 1.2×	1.2k 1.6×	545 1.1×	303 1.2×	40	2.2k
S. Yu. Gus’kov Russia	21	1.4k 1.0×	1.1k 1.3×	616 0.8×	522 1.0×	352 1.4×	209	1.8k
R. Ramis Spain	17	1.3k 0.9×	848 1.0×	711 1.0×	465 0.9×	280 1.1×	77	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by A.R. Thiessen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A.R. Thiessen

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All Works

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Suter, L. J., A.R. Thiessen, F. Ze, et al.. (1997). Use of thin wall imaging in the diagnosis of laser heated hohlraums. Review of Scientific Instruments. 68(1). 838–841. 11 indexed citations

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Orzechowski, T. J., M. D. Rosen, H. N. Kornblum, et al.. (1997). The Rosseland Mean Opacity of a Mixture of Gold and Gadolinium at High Temperatures [Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 3545 (1996)]. Physical Review Letters. 78(11). 2273–2273. 3 indexed citations

3.

Olson, Richard E., J. L. Porter, G. A. Chandler, et al.. (1997). Inertial confinement fusion ablator physics experiments on Saturn and Nova. Physics of Plasmas. 4(5). 1818–1824. 24 indexed citations

4.

Orzechowski, T. J., M. D. Rosen, H. N. Kornblum, et al.. (1996). The Rosseland Mean Opacity of a Mixture of Gold and Gadolinium at High Temperatures. Physical Review Letters. 77(17). 3545–3548. 76 indexed citations

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Suter, L. J., R. L. Kauffman, C. B. Darrow, et al.. (1996). Radiation drive in laser-heated hohlraums. Physics of Plasmas. 3(5). 2057–2062. 77 indexed citations

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Orzechowski, T. J., M. D. Rosen, H. N. Kornblum, et al.. (1996). The Rosseland mean opacity of a composite material at high temperatures. AIP conference proceedings. 381. 287–294. 1 indexed citations

7.

Suter, L. J., A. Hauer, L. V. Powers, et al.. (1994). Modeling and Interpretation of Nova's Symmetry Scaling Data Base. Physical Review Letters. 73(17). 2328–2331. 74 indexed citations

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Bangerter, R.O., J.W.K. Mark, & A.R. Thiessen. (1982). Heavy ion inertial fusion: Initial survey of target gain versus ion-beam parameters. Physics Letters A. 88(5). 225–227. 58 indexed citations

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Nuckolls, J., Lowell Wood, A.R. Thiessen, & G. B. Zimmerman. (1972). Laser Compression of Matter to Super-High Densities: Thermonuclear (CTR) Applications. Nature. 239(5368). 139–142. 1357 indexed citations breakdown →

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