C. Cerjan

10.0k citations

101 papers · 4.4k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 29

Impact in

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 0.5%
- Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
- Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
- Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications
- Atomic and Molecular Physics
- Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics
Geophysics top 2%
- Seismic Waves and Analysis
- Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques

Papers in ⓘ

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 49
- Advanced Chemical Physics Studies 14
- Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications 14
- Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies 12
- Atomic and Molecular Physics 11
Nuclear and High Energy Physics 38
- Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics 38

Co-authors: Ronnie Kosloff (10 shared papers)William H. Miller (2 shared papers)Dan Kosloff (1 shared paper)Moshe Reshef (1 shared paper)Rob H. Bisseling (2 shared papers)Stuart A. Rice (9 shared papers)Hans‐Dieter Meyer (1 shared paper)Wolfgang Karrlein (1 shared paper)
Journals: The Journal of Chemical Physics (14 papers)Physics of Plasmas (13 papers)Review of Scientific Instruments (9 papers)Journal of Applied Physics (5 papers)Chemical Physics Letters (4 papers)
Partner nations: United States Israel France

In The Last Decade

C. Cerjan

96 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

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A comparison of different propagation schemes for the time dependent Schrödinger equation 1991 · 776 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.

1991 Journal of Computational Physics
1985 Geophysics
1981 The Journal of Chemical Physics

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1	A comparison of different propagation schemes for the time dependent Schrödinger equation Journal of Computational Physics ·Claude Leforestier, Rob H. Bisseling, C. Cerjan, Michael D. Feit, Richard A. Friesner, Annette Guldberg, Audrey Dell Hammerich, Georges Jolicard, Wolfgang Karrlein, Hans‐Dieter Meyer, N Lipkin, Octavio Roncero, Ronnie Kosloff Hit paper breakdown →	1991	776
2	A nonreflecting boundary condition for discrete acoustic and elastic wave equations Geophysics ·C. Cerjan, Dan Kosloff, Ronnie Kosloff, Moshe Reshef Hit paper breakdown →	1985	743
3	On finding transition states The Journal of Chemical Physics ·C. Cerjan, William H. Miller Hit paper breakdown →	1981	577
4	Numerical Grid Methods and Their Application to Schrödinger’s Equation CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·C. Cerjan	1993	155
5	Dynamical atom/surface effects: Quantum mechanical scattering and desorption The Journal of Chemical Physics ·Ronnie Kosloff, C. Cerjan	1984	115
6	Exact time-dependent quantum mechanical dissociation dynamics of I2He: Comparison of exact time-dependent quantum calculation with the quantum time-dependent self-consistent field (TDSCF) approximation The Journal of Chemical Physics ·Rob H. Bisseling, Ronnie Kosloff, R. Benny Gerber, Mark A. Ratner, Lester L. Gibson, C. Cerjan	1987	97
7	Nucleation and annihilation of magnetic vortices in submicron-scale Co dots Journal of Applied Physics ·A. Fernandez, C. Cerjan	2000	97
8	Conversion efficiencies from laser-produced plasmas in the extreme ultraviolet regime Journal of Applied Physics ·R. Spitzer, T. J. Orzechowski, D. W. Phillion, R. L. Kauffman, C. Cerjan	1996	88
9	Complex coordinates and the Stark effect International Journal of Quantum Chemistry ·C. Cerjan, R.E.M. Hedges, Craig R. Holt, William P. Reinhardt, K. Scheibner, John J. Wendoloski	1978	78
10	Diagnosing and controlling mix in National Ignition Facility implosion experiments Physics of Plasmas ·B. A. Hammel, H. A. Scott, S. P. Regan, C. Cerjan, D. S. Clark, M. J. Edwards, R. Epstein, S. H. Glenzer, S. W. Haan, N. Izumi, Joachim Koch, G. A. Kyrala, O. L. Landen, S. H. Langer, Kyle Peterson, V. A. Smalyuk, L. J. Suter, D. C. Wilson	2011	67
11	Assessing the prospects for achieving double-shell ignition on the National Ignition Facility using vacuum hohlraums Physics of Plasmas ·Peter Amendt, C. Cerjan, A. V. Hamza, D. E. Hinkel, J. L. Milovich, H. F. Robey	2007	67
12	Analysis of the neutron time-of-flight spectra from inertial confinement fusion experiments Journal of Applied Physics ·R. Hatarik, D. B. Sayre, J. A. Caggiano, T. W. Phillips, M. J. Eckart, E. Bond, C. Cerjan, G. P. Grim, E. P. Hartouni, J. P. Knauer, J. M. McNaney, D. H. Munro	2015	67
13	Potential curves and molecular properties of Na2+ Chemical Physics Letters ·C. Cerjan, Kate Kirby Docken, A. Dalgarno	1976	62
14	Integrated diagnostic analysis of inertial confinement fusion capsule performance Physics of Plasmas ·C. Cerjan, P. T. Springer, S. M. Sepke	2013	62
15	Practical approach for modeling extreme ultraviolet lithography mask defects Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures Processing Measurement and Phenomena ·Eric M. Gullikson, C. Cerjan, D. G. Stearns, Paul B. Mirkarimi, Donald W. Sweeney	2002	59
16	Potential energy curves for Li2 Chemical Physics Letters ·D. K. Watson, C. Cerjan, Steven L. Guberman, A. Dalgarno	1977	58
17	First measurements of the absolute neutron spectrum using the magnetic recoil spectrometer at OMEGA (invited) Review of Scientific Instruments ·J. A. Frenje, D. T. Casey, C. K. Li, J. R. Rygg, F. H. Séguin, R. D. Petrasso, V. Yu. Glebov, D. D. Meyerhofer, T. C. Sangster, S. P. Hatchett, S. W. Haan, C. Cerjan, O. L. Landen, Mike Moran, Peng Song, D. C. Wilson, R. J. Leeper	2008	54
18	Performance metrics for inertial confinement fusion implosions: Aspects of the technical framework for measuring progress in the National Ignition Campaign Physics of Plasmas ·B. K. Spears, S. H. Glenzer, M. J. Edwards, S. Brandon, D. S. Clark, R. P. J. Town, C. Cerjan, Rebecca Dylla‐Spears, E. R. Mapoles, D. H. Munro, J. D. Salmonson, S. M. Sepke, S. V. Weber, S. P. Hatchett, S. W. Haan, P. T. Springer, E. I. Moses, J. L. Kline, G. A. Kyrala, D. C. Wilson	2012	53
19	Critical point analysis of instabilities in Hamiltonian systems: Classical mechanics of stochastic intramolecular energy transfer The Journal of Chemical Physics ·C. Cerjan, William P. Reinhardt	1979	50
20	Applications of a simple dynamical model to the reaction path Hamiltonian: tunneling corrections to rate constants, product state distributions, line widths of local mode overtones, and mode specificity in unimolecular decomposition The Journal of Physical Chemistry ·C. Cerjan, Shenghua Shi, William H. Miller	1982	48

About C. Cerjan

C. Cerjan is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Radiation, Mechanics of Materials and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, having authored 101 papers that have together received 4.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (38 papers), Nuclear Physics and Applications (25 papers), Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (18 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (14 papers), Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications (14 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (12 papers), Atomic and Molecular Physics (11 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (2.6k citations), Geophysics (801 citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (707 citations), Radiation (323 citations) and Spectroscopy (585 citations). C. Cerjan has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Israel and France. Frequent co-authors include Ronnie Kosloff, William H. Miller, Dan Kosloff, Moshe Reshef, Rob H. Bisseling, Stuart A. Rice, Hans‐Dieter Meyer, Wolfgang Karrlein, Annette Guldberg and Claude Leforestier. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of Chemical Physics, Physics of Plasmas, Review of Scientific Instruments, Journal of Applied Physics and Chemical Physics Letters.

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