B.A. Robinson

2.0k citations

17 papers · 1.3k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 8

Impact in

Environmental Engineering top 2%
- Groundwater flow and contamination studies
Water Science and Technology top 5%
- Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies

Papers in ⓘ

Environmental Engineering 10
- Groundwater flow and contamination studies 10
- CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions 3
Mechanical Engineering 7
- Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis 7

Co-authors: James M. Hyman (2 shared papers)Jasper A. Vrugt (2 shared papers)Cajo J. F. ter Braak (1 shared paper)Cees Diks (1 shared paper)David Higdon (1 shared paper)G. Srinivasan (2 shared papers)Hari Viswanathan (2 shared papers)Marco Dentz (1 shared paper)
Journals: Journal of Contaminant Hydrology (2 papers)Health Physics (1 paper)Geofluids (1 paper)IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (1 paper)International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States Israel Spain

In The Last Decade

B.A. Robinson

17 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Accelerating Markov Chain Monte Carlo Simulation by Differential Evolution with Self-Adaptive Randomized Subspace Sampling 2009 · 888 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2009 International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation

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The 25 scholars most cited alongside B.A. Robinson, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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17 of 17 papers shown

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1	Accelerating Markov Chain Monte Carlo Simulation by Differential Evolution with Self-Adaptive Randomized Subspace Sampling International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation ·Jasper A. Vrugt, Cajo J. F. ter Braak, Cees Diks, B.A. Robinson, James M. Hyman, David Higdon Hit paper breakdown →	2009	888
2	Self-Adaptive Multimethod Search for Global Optimization in Real-Parameter Spaces IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation ·Jasper A. Vrugt, B.A. Robinson, James M. Hyman	2008	277
3	Random walk particle tracking simulations of non-Fickian transport in heterogeneous media Journal of Computational Physics ·G. Srinivasan, Daniel M. Tartakovsky, Marco Dentz, Hari Viswanathan, Brian Berkowitz, B.A. Robinson	2010	37
4	Radionuclide transport simulation and uncertainty analyses with the saturated-zone site-scale model at Yucca Mountain, Nevada Journal of Contaminant Hydrology ·Bill Walter Arnold, Stephanie Kuzio, B.A. Robinson	2003	27
5	The saturated zone at Yucca Mountain: an overview of the characterization and assessment of the saturated zone as a barrier to potential radionuclide migration Journal of Contaminant Hydrology ·A. Eddebbarh, George Zyvoloski, B.A. Robinson, Edward Kwicklis, Paul W. Reimus, Bill Walter Arnold, Thomas F. Corbet, Stephanie Kuzio, Claudia C. Faunt	2003	17
6	Simultaneous Transport of Synthetic Colloids and a Nonsorbing Solute Through Single Saturated Natural Fractures MRS Proceedings ·Paul W. Reimus, B.A. Robinson, H. E. Nuttall, Rahul P. Kale	1994	17
7	Inert and Reacting Tracers for Reservoir Sizing in Fractured, Hot Dry Rock Systems University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas) ·J.W. Tester, B.A. Robinson, J.H. Ferguson	1986	16
8	Fractured Geothermal Reservoir Growth Induced by Heat Extraction SPE Reservoir Engineering ·Jefferson W. Tester, H.D. Murphy, C.O. Grigsby, R.M. Potter, B.A. Robinson	1989	10
9	The Importance of Acid Digestion of Urine Prior to Spontaneous Deposition of 210Po Health Physics ·A. Fellman, L.G. Ralston, D. Hickman, L. Ayres, N. Cohen, Henry B. Spitz, B.A. Robinson	1989	7
10	Breakthrough of contaminant plumes in saturated volcanic rock: implications from the Yucca Mountain site Geofluids ·S. Kelkar, G. Srinivasan, B.A. Robinson, Robert Roback, Hari Viswanathan, Ken Rehfeldt, Patrick Tucci	2013	6
11	Modeling the hydraulic characteristics of the Fenton Hill, New Mexico Hot Dry Rock reservoir University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas) ·B.A. Robinson, Don W. Brown	1990	4
12	Migration of Solutes in Unsaturated, Fractured Rock at Yucca Mountain: Measurements, Mechanisms, and Models MRS Proceedings ·Andrew Wolfsberg, B.A. Robinson, J. Fabryka-Martin	1995	3
13	Transport of Neptunium Through Yucca Mountain Tuffs MRS Proceedings ·I.R. Triay, B.A. Robinson, A. J. Mitchell, C.M. Overly, R.M. Lopez	1992	2
14	Harnessing AI for Structured Learning: The Case for Objective-Driven Design in E-Learning International journal on e-learning ·B.A. Robinson	2024	1
15	Geochemistry and tracer behavior during a thirty day flow test of the Fenton Hill HDR (Hot Dry Rock) reservoir University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas) ·B.A. Robinson, R.G. Aguilar, Yuji Kanaori, P.E. Trujillo, D. Counce, Stephen A. Birdsell, Isao Matsunaga	1987	1
16	Direct Characterization of Transport Parameters in Near-Field and Engineered Backfill/Invert Materials MRS Proceedings ·James L. Conca, B.A. Robinson, I.R. Triay, Gilles Bussod	1996	1
17	Transport of neptunium through Yucca Mountain tuffs OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) ·I.R. Triay, B.A. Robinson, A. J. Mitchell, C.M. Overly, R.M. Lopez	1993	1

About B.A. Robinson

B.A. Robinson is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, Civil and Structural Engineering and Ocean Engineering, having authored 17 papers that have together received 1.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Groundwater flow and contamination studies (10 papers), Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (7 papers), CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions (3 papers), Radioactive element chemistry and processing (3 papers), Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (2 papers), Nuclear and radioactivity studies (1 paper), Radioactive Decay and Measurement Techniques (1 paper) and Online Learning and Analytics (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Environmental Engineering (462 citations), Water Science and Technology (389 citations), Ocean Engineering (217 citations), Global and Planetary Change (281 citations) and Computational Theory and Mathematics (168 citations). B.A. Robinson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Israel and Spain. Frequent co-authors include James M. Hyman, Jasper A. Vrugt, Cajo J. F. ter Braak, Cees Diks, David Higdon, G. Srinivasan, Hari Viswanathan, Marco Dentz, Daniel M. Tartakovsky and Brian Berkowitz. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, Health Physics, Geofluids, IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation and International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation.

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