B. I. Cohen

7.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
162 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

B. I. Cohen is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, B. I. Cohen has authored 162 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 132 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 70 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 45 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in B. I. Cohen's work include Magnetic confinement fusion research (101 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (64 papers) and Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (55 papers). B. I. Cohen is often cited by papers focused on Magnetic confinement fusion research (101 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (64 papers) and Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (55 papers). B. I. Cohen collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Switzerland. B. I. Cohen's co-authors include A. M. Dimits, A. B. Langdon, W. M. Nevins, J. U. Brackbill, Allan N. Kaufman, A. Friedman, Scott Parker, E. A. Williams, Kenneth Watson and J. A. Byers and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

B. I. Cohen

157 papers receiving 5.0k 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.

Comparisons and physics basis of tokamak transport models and turbulence simulations

2000 804 citations A. M. Dimits, B. I. Cohen et al. Physics of Plasmas profile →
Sustained Spheromak Physics Experiment (SSPX): design and physics results

2012 370 citations E. B. Hooper, R.H. Bulmer et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B. I. Cohen

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Lectures on statistical mechanics 2025 ·Journal of Plasma Physics ·Allan N. Kaufman, B. I. Cohen, Alain J. Brizard	0
2	Topanga: A kinetic ion plasma code for large-scale ionospheric simulations on magnetohydrodynamic timescales 2024 ·Physics of Plasmas ·M. A. Belyaev, David J. Larson, B. I. Cohen, S. E. Clark	4
3	Field and Current Amplification in the SSPX Spheromak 2024 ·University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas) ·D. N. Hill, (unknown), B. I. Cohen, E. B. Hooper, H. S. McLean, J. M. Moller, L. D. Pearlstein, D. D. Ryutov, B. W. Stallard, (unknown), S. Woodruff, C. T. Holcomb, T. R. Jarboe, Paul M. Bellan, C.A. Romero-Talamás	0
4	Multi-dimensional Vlasov simulations and modeling of trapped-electron-driven filamentation of electron plasma wavesa) 2015 ·Physics of Plasmas ·R. L. Berger, S. Brunner, Jeffrey W. Banks, B. I. Cohen, B. J. Winjum	18
5	Kinetic Simulations of Electron Plasma Waves: trapped electron filamentation and sideband instabilities 2012 ·APS Division of Plasma Physics Meeting Abstracts ·S. Brunner, R. L. Berger, Jeffrey W. Banks, B. I. Cohen, T. Chapman, J. Hittinger, W. Rozmus, D. J. Strozzi, B. J. Winjum, E. J. Valeo	1
6	Efficient Hybrid Methods for the Simulation of Plasmas with Coulomb Collisions 2011 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·(unknown), Russel E. Caflisch, A. M. Dimits, B. I. Cohen	1
7	Efficient Hybrid Methods for Coulomb Collisions in a Plasma 2010 ·APS Division of Plasma Physics Meeting Abstracts ·A. M. Dimits, B. I. Cohen, Russel E. Caflisch	1
8	Continuum Vlasov Simulation in Four Phase-space Dimensions 2010 ·Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) ·B. I. Cohen, (unknown), R. L. Berger, (unknown), S. Brunner	1
9	The role of the nϕ=1 column mode in spheromak formation 2009 ·Physics of Plasmas ·B. I. Cohen, C.A. Romero-Talamás, D. D. Ryutov, E. B. Hooper, L.L. LoDestro, H. S. McLean, TJ Stewart, R. D. Wood	10
10	Particle Simulation of Coulomb Collisions: Comparing the Methods of Takizuka & Abe and Nanbu 2007 ·University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas) ·(unknown), (unknown), Russel E. Caflisch, B. I. Cohen, A. M. Dimits	0
11	Increasing the Magnetic Helicity Content of a Plasma by Pulsing a Magnetized Source 2004 ·Physical Review Letters ·S. Woodruff, B. W. Stallard, H. S. McLean, E. B. Hooper, R.H. Bulmer, B. I. Cohen, D. N. Hill, C. T. Holcomb, J. M. Moller, R. D. Wood	14
12	Observation of the Parametric Two-Ion Decay Instability with Thomson Scattering 2004 ·Physical Review Letters ·C. Niemann, S. H. Glenzer, (unknown), L. Divol, E. A. Williams, G. Gregori, B. I. Cohen, Carmen Constantin, D. H. Froula, D. S. Montgomery, R. P. Johnson	36
13	New Mode of Operating a Magnetized Coaxial Plasma Gun for Injecting Magnetic Helicity into a Spheromak 2003 ·Physical Review Letters ·S. Woodruff, D. N. Hill, B. W. Stallard, R.H. Bulmer, B. I. Cohen, C. T. Holcomb, E. B. Hooper, H. S. McLean, J. M. Moller, R. D. Wood	22
14	Observation of Saturation of Energy Transfer between Copropagating Beams in a Flowing Plasma 2002 ·Physical Review Letters ·R. K. Kirkwood, J. D. Moody, A. B. Langdon, B. I. Cohen, E. A. Williams, M. Dörr, J. Hittinger, R. L. Berger, P. E. Young, L. J. Suter, L. Divol, S. H. Glenzer, O. L. Landen, W. Seka	42
15	Results on Toroidal ITG Turbulence from Nonlinear Gyrokinetic Simulations 2001 ·APS Division of Plasma Physics Meeting Abstracts ·A. M. Dimits, D.E. Shumaker, W. M. Nevins, B. I. Cohen	1
16	Polarization and Spectral Dispersion Smoothing:Effects on SBS, SRS, and filamentation 1998 ·APS ·R. L. Berger, B. I. Cohen, A. B. Langdon, B. J. MacGowan, (unknown), (unknown), E. A. Williams, E. Lefèbvre	0
17	A Four Wave Mixing Based Diagnostic for Confined Alpha Particles 1996 ·APS Division of Plasma Physics Meeting Abstracts ·R. Umstattd, C. W. Domier, N.C. Luhmann, B. I. Cohen	1
18	Gyrokinetic and global fluid simulations of tokamak microturbulence and transport 1994 ·University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas) ·A. M. Dimits, J. A. Byers, T.J. Williams, B. I. Cohen, Wei Xu, Ron Cohen, J.A. Crotinger, A.I. Shestakov	2
19	MacMatch: a tool for pattern-based protein secondary structure prediction 1993 ·Computer applications in the biosciences ·Scott Presnell, B. I. Cohen, Fred E. Cohen	8
20	Nonlinear ion-cyclotron waves in mirror machines 1980 ·B. I. Cohen, Gary R. Smith, H. L. Berk, J. A. Byers, John F. Clauser, D.L. Correll, A.H. Futch, R.K. Goodman, D. P. Grubb, L.L. LoDestro	1

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