C. E. Clayton

4.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
89 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

C. E. Clayton is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Mechanics of Materials and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, C. E. Clayton has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 36 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 36 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in C. E. Clayton's work include Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (74 papers), Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (36 papers) and Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications (27 papers). C. E. Clayton is often cited by papers focused on Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (74 papers), Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (36 papers) and Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications (27 papers). C. E. Clayton collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and China. C. E. Clayton's co-authors include C. Joshi, K. A. Marsh, C. B. Darrow, W. B. Mori, C. Joshi, A. Modena, Florian Walsh, D. Neely, C. Danson and Z. Najmudin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

C. E. Clayton

83 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

Electron acceleration from the breaking of relativistic plasma waves

1995 647 citations C. E. Clayton, K. A. Marsh et al. Nature profile →
Energy doubling of 42 GeV electrons in a metre-scale plasma wakefield accelerator

2007 444 citations I. Blumenfeld, C. E. Clayton et al. Nature profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	High-field plasma acceleration in a high-ionization-potential gas 2016 ·Nature Communications ·S. Corde, E. Adli, J. M. Allen, Weiming An, C. Clarke, (unknown), C. E. Clayton, Jean‐Pierre Delahaye, J. Frederico, Spencer Gessner, S. Z. Green, Mark Hogan, C. Joshi, M. Litos, W. Lu, K. A. Marsh, W. B. Mori, Navid Vafaei-Najafabadi, D. Walz, V. Yakimenko	14
2	Demonstration of a Narrow Energy Spread,∼0.5 GeVElectron Beam from a Two-Stage Laser Wakefield Accelerator 2011 ·Physical Review Letters ·B. Pollock, C. E. Clayton, J. E. Ralph, F. Albert, Asher Davidson, L. Divol, C. Filip, S. H. Glenzer, (unknown), W. Lu, K. A. Marsh, J. Meinecke, W. B. Mori, A. Pak, (unknown), Jeffrey S. Ross, Jessica Shaw, George Tynan, C. Joshi, D. H. Froula	177
3	Energy Doubling of 42 GeV Electrons in a Meter-scale Plasma Wakefield Accelerator 2007 ·Nature ·I. Blumenfeld, C. E. Clayton, Franz-Josef Decker, Mark Hogan, Chengkun Huang, R. Ischebeck, Richard M. Iverson, Chandrashekhar Joshi, T. Katsouleas, Neil Kirby, W. Lu, K. A. Marsh, W. B. Mori, P. Muggli, E. Öz, R. Siemann, D. Walz, Miaomiao Zhou, (unknown)	4
4	Energy doubling of 42 GeV electrons in a metre-scale plasma wakefield accelerator breakdown → 2007 ·Nature ·I. Blumenfeld, C. E. Clayton, Franz-Josef Decker, Mark Hogan, Chengkun Huang, R. Ischebeck, R. Iverson, Chandrashekhar Joshi, T. Katsouleas, Neil Kirby, W. Lu, K. A. Marsh, W. B. Mori, P. Muggli, E. Öz, R. Siemann, D. Walz, Miaomiao Zhou	444
5	Hosing Instability in the Blow-Out Regime for Plasma-Wakefield Acceleration 2007 ·Physical Review Letters ·Chengkun Huang, W. Lu, M. Zhou, C. E. Clayton, C. Joshi, W. B. Mori, P. Muggli, S. Deng, E. Öz, T. Katsouleas, Mark Hogan, I. Blumenfeld, F.J. Decker, R. Ischebeck, R. Iverson, Neil Kirby, D. Walz	54
6	A Meter-Scale Plasma Wakefield Accelerator 2006 ·AIP conference proceedings ·R. Ischebeck, (unknown), I. Blumenfeld, C. E. Clayton, Franz-Josef Decker, Mark Hogan, Chengkun Huang, R. Iverson, Chandrashekhar Joshi, T. Katsouleas, W. Lu, K. A. Marsh, W. B. Mori, P. Muggli, E. Öz, R. Siemann, D. Walz, Miaomiao Zhou	0
7	A Plasma Lens for High Intensity Laser Focusing 2006 ·AIP conference proceedings ·(unknown), C. E. Clayton, N. Lopes, Hiroaki Ito, K. A. Marsh, C. Joshi	5
8	High Energy Gain of Trapped Electrons in a Tapered, Diffraction-Dominated Inverse-Free-Electron Laser 2005 ·Physical Review Letters ·P. Musumeci, Sergei Tochitsky, S. Boucher, C. E. Clayton, A. Doyuran, R. J. England, C. Joshi, C. Pellegrini, J. E. Ralph, J. B. Rosenzweig, C. Sung, S. V. Tolmachev, G. Travish, A.A. Varfolomeev, (unknown), R. B. Yoder	41
9	Enhanced Acceleration of Injected Electrons in a Laser-Beat-Wave-Induced Plasma Channel 2004 ·Physical Review Letters ·Sergei Tochitsky, R. Narang, C. Filip, P. Musumeci, C. E. Clayton, R. B. Yoder, K. A. Marsh, J. B. Rosenzweig, C. Pellegrini, C. Joshi	54
10	Plasma wakefield acceleration of an intense positron beam: correlation between time-resolved and time integrated energy diagnostics 2004 ·B. E. Blue, P. Muggli, Mark Hogan, C. O’Connell, C. E. Clayton, F.-J. Decker, Chengkun Huang, R. Iverson, K. A. Marsh, W. B. Mori, D. Walz, (unknown), R. Siemann, C. Joshi	1
11	Advanced accelerator concepts : tenth workshop, Mandalay Beach, California 22-28 June 2002 2002 ·American Institute of Physics eBooks ·C. E. Clayton, P. Muggli	1
12	Optical Kerr switching technique for the production of a picosecond, multiwavelength CO_2 laser pulse 2002 ·Applied Optics ·C. Filip, R. Narang, Sergei Tochitsky, C. E. Clayton, Chandrashekhar Joshi	27
13	Advanced Accelerator Concepts: Tenth Workshop 2002 ·AIPC ·C. E. Clayton, P. Muggli	13
14	Refraction of a particle beam 2001 ·Nature ·P. Muggli, Seung Geol Lee, T. Katsouleas, R. Aßmann, (unknown), Mark Hogan, (unknown), Pantaleo Raimondi, R. Siemann, D. Walz, B. E. Blue, C. E. Clayton, E. S. Dodd, Ricardo Fonseca, R. G. Hemker, Chandrashekhar Joshi, (unknown), W. B. Mori, (unknown)	18
15	Demonstration of Plasma Beat Wave Acceleration of Electrons from 2MeV to 20 MeV 1994 ·pac ·C. E. Clayton, M. Everett, C. Joshi, Amit Lal, K. A. Marsh	1
16	Studies of classical radiation emission from plasma wave undulators 1993 ·IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science ·Rachel Williams, C. E. Clayton, C. Joshi, T. Katsouleas	19
17	Motion of relativistic electrons through transverse relativistic plasma waves 1990 ·Review of Scientific Instruments ·Ronald L. Williams, C. E. Clayton, C. Joshi, T. Katsouleas	3
18	Overview of Plasma Based Accelerating Schemes 1987 ·pac ·C. E. Clayton	0
19	Novel small-angle collective Thomson scattering system 1985 ·Applied Optics ·C. E. Clayton, C. B. Darrow, C. Joshi	12
20	Dependence of stimulated Brillouin scattering on target material and f number 1981 ·The Physics of Fluids ·C. E. Clayton, C. Joshi, A. Yasuda, (unknown)	23

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