B. LaBombard

16.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
337 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

B. LaBombard is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, B. LaBombard has authored 337 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 301 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 208 papers in Materials Chemistry and 95 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in B. LaBombard's work include Magnetic confinement fusion research (301 papers), Fusion materials and technologies (202 papers) and Superconducting Materials and Applications (93 papers). B. LaBombard is often cited by papers focused on Magnetic confinement fusion research (301 papers), Fusion materials and technologies (202 papers) and Superconducting Materials and Applications (93 papers). B. LaBombard collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. B. LaBombard's co-authors include B. Lipschultz, J. L. Terry, J. W. Hughes, J. Terry, M. Greenwald, S. J. Zweben, D. Brunner, I. H. Hutchinson, A. Hubbard and D.G. Whyte and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Review of Scientific Instruments and Journal of Nuclear Materials.

In The Last Decade

B. LaBombard

315 papers receiving 8.8k 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.

Scaling of the tokamak near the scrape-off layer H-mode power width and implications for ITER

2013 431 citations T. Eich, B. LaBombard et al. Nuclear Fusion profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Determination of confinement regime boundaries via separatrix parameters on Alcator C-Mod based on a model for interchange-drift-Alfvén turbulence 2025 ·Nuclear Fusion ·M.A. Miller, J. W. Hughes, T. Eich, George Tynan, P. Mänz, T. Body, D. Silvagni, O. Grover, A. Hubbard, (unknown), (unknown), A.Q. Kuang, S. Mordijck, B. LaBombard, (unknown), D.G. Whyte	1
2	The low frequency edge oscillation in alcator C-Mod and ASDEX upgrade I-mode 2025 ·Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion ·(unknown), A. Hubbard, J. L. Terry, B. LaBombard, A.Q. Kuang, (unknown), I. H. Hutchinson, J. W. Hughes, D. Silvagni, T. Happel, L. Gil, (unknown), (unknown)	0
3	Comment on ‘Relationship between magnetic field and tokamak size—a system engineering perspective and implications to fusion development’ 2024 ·Nuclear Fusion ·A. J. Creely, D. Brunner, (unknown), M. Greenwald, B. LaBombard, R. Mumgaard, Michael Segal, Brandon Sorbom, D.G. Whyte	0
4	Strongly intermittent far scrape-off layer fluctuations in Alcator C-Mod plasmas close to the empirical discharge density limit 2023 ·Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion ·(unknown), O. E. ̃Garcia, A.Q. Kuang, B. LaBombard, J. L. Terry, Audun Theodorsen	6
5	Deep modeling of plasma and neutral fluctuations from gas puff turbulence imaging 2022 ·Review of Scientific Instruments ·(unknown), J. L. Terry, S. G. Baek, J. W. Hughes, A.Q. Kuang, B. LaBombard, (unknown), D.P. Stotler, D. Reiter, W. Zholobenko, M. Goto	4
6	Simulation of the SPARC plasma boundary with the UEDGE code 2021 ·Nuclear Fusion ·S. Ballinger, A.Q. Kuang, M. Umansky, D. Brunner, J.M. Canik, M. Greenwald, J. Lore, B. LaBombard, J. L. Terry, (unknown), (unknown)	13
7	Cross-code comparison of the edge codes SOLPS-ITER, SOLEDGE2D and UEDGE in modelling a low-power scenario in the DTT 2021 ·Nuclear Fusion ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), M. Greenwald, P. Innocente, B. LaBombard, F. Subba, (unknown), R. Zanino	13
8	First application of a digital mirror Langmuir probe for real-time plasma diagnosis 2021 ·Review of Scientific Instruments ·(unknown), T. Golfinopoulos, Kevin B. Woller, C.H. Vincent, A.Q. Kuang, B. LaBombard	2
9	Divertor heat flux challenge and mitigation in SPARC 2020 ·Journal of Plasma Physics ·A.Q. Kuang, S. Ballinger, D. Brunner, J.M. Canik, A. J. Creely, Travis Gray, M. Greenwald, J. W. Hughes, J. Irby, B. LaBombard, B. Lipschultz, J. Lore, M.L. Reinke, J. L. Terry, M. Umansky, D.G. Whyte, S. Wukitch, (unknown)	67
10	Plasma fluctuations in the scrape-off layer and at the divertor target in Alcator C-Mod and their relationship to divertor collisionality and density shoulder formation 2019 ·Nuclear Materials and Energy ·A.Q. Kuang, B. LaBombard, D. Brunner, O. E. ̃Garcia, R. Kube, Audun Theodorsen	16
11	Performance assessment of long-legged tightly-baffled divertor geometries in the ARC reactor concept 2019 ·Nuclear Fusion ·(unknown), B. LaBombard, M. Umansky, A.Q. Kuang, T. Golfinopoulos, J. L. Terry, D. Brunner, M.E. Rensink, C. P. Ridgers, D.G. Whyte	17
12	Study of passively stable, fully detached divertor plasma regimes attained in innovative long-legged divertor configurations 2019 ·Nuclear Fusion ·M. Umansky, B. LaBombard, D. Brunner, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), J. L. Terry, (unknown), (unknown)	9
13	UEDGE modelling of detached divertor operation for long‐leg divertor geometries in ARC 2018 ·Contributions to Plasma Physics ·(unknown), B. LaBombard, M. Umansky, A.Q. Kuang, D. Brunner, J. L. Terry, T. Golfinopoulos, M.E. Rensink, D.G. Whyte	4
14	Conceptual design study for heat exhaust management in the ARC fusion pilot plant 2018 ·Fusion Engineering and Design ·A.Q. Kuang, N.M. Cao, A. J. Creely, Cody A. Dennett, (unknown), B. LaBombard, R. A. Tinguely, Elizabeth A. Tolman, (unknown), (unknown), Juan Ruiz Ruiz, D. Brunner, Piyush Grover, Christopher R. Laughman, Brandon Sorbom, D.G. Whyte	70
15	Feedback system for divertor impurity seeding based on real-time measurements of surface heat flux in the Alcator C-Mod tokamak 2016 ·Review of Scientific Instruments ·D. Brunner, W. Burke, A.Q. Kuang, B. LaBombard, B. Lipschultz, S. Wolfe	26
16	Divertor conditions near double null in Alcator C-Mod 2016 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·(unknown), B. LaBombard, A.Q. Kuang, J. Terry, (unknown), (unknown)	1
17	ICRF-induced core impurities: Source and transport studies of ICRF conventional and field aligned ICRF antennas 2014 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·S.J. Wukitch, B. LaBombard, Y. Lin, M.L. Reinke, J. Terry	0
18	Comparison of lower-hybrid frequency spectra at the high-field and low-field side in Alcator C-Mod 2012 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·S. G. Baek, R.R. Parker, S. Shiraiwa, G. M. Wallace, D. Brunner, I. Faust, A. Hubbard, B. LaBombard, M. Porkoláb, J. Terry, C. Lau, Y. Takase	1
19	Plasma-surface interactions in controlled fusion devices 16 : Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Plasma-Surface Interactions in Controlled Fusion Devices, Portland, Maine, USA, May 24-28, 2004 2005 ·Elsevier eBooks ·(unknown), A.A. Haasz, B. LaBombard, P.C. Stangeby, J. L. Terry, M. Ulrickson	0
20	Erosion of graphite by high flux hydrogen plasma bombardment 1988 ·Nuclear Fusion ·Dan M. Goebel, J. Bohdansky, R.W. Conn, Y. Hirooka, B. LaBombard, W.K. Leung, R.E. Nygren, J. Roth, George Tynan	48

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