C. P. Ridgers

5.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
85 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

C. P. Ridgers is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Geophysics and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, C. P. Ridgers has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 40 papers in Geophysics and 38 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in C. P. Ridgers's work include Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (75 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (40 papers) and Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (36 papers). C. P. Ridgers is often cited by papers focused on Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (75 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (40 papers) and Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (36 papers). C. P. Ridgers collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. C. P. Ridgers's co-authors include A. R. Bell, T. D. Arber, C. S. Brady, Keith Bennett, J. G. Kirk, A. G. R. Thomas, Holger Schmitz, Martin Ramsay, R. G. Evans and N J Sircombe and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

C. P. Ridgers

78 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

Contemporary particle-in-cell approach to laser-plasma modelling

2015 1.1k citations C. P. Ridgers et al. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion profile →
Dense Electron-Positron Plasmas and Ultraintenseγrays from Laser-Irradiated Solids

2012 346 citations C. P. Ridgers, A. P. L. Robinson et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A Bayesian framework to investigate radiation reaction in strong fields 2025 ·High Power Laser Science and Engineering ·(unknown), (unknown), E. Gerstmayr, M. J. V. Streeter, B. Kettle, Z. Najmudin, C. P. Ridgers, G. Sarri, S. P. D. Mangles	0
2	High-energy photon generation from self-organized plasma cavities in field-enhanced laser-preplasma interactions 2025 ·Physical Review Research ·Prokopis Hadjisolomou, Rashid Shaisultanov, Tae Moon Jeong, C. P. Ridgers, S. V. Bulanov	0
3	Measuring signatures in photon angular spectra to distinguish nonlinear Compton scattering models 2024 ·Physical review. A ·(unknown), S. S. Bulanov, (unknown), (unknown), Tom Blackburn, S. V. Bulanov, G. Grittani, S. P. D. Mangles, C. P. Ridgers, D. Seipt, A. G. R. Thomas	2
4	An alternative justification for the stationary assumption made by many reduced models for nonlocal electron heat flow in plasmas 2023 ·Physics of Plasmas ·(unknown), Dario Del Sorbo, C. P. Ridgers	1
5	Particle-in-cell simulations of high frequency capacitively coupled plasmas including spatially localised inductive-like heating 2023 ·Plasma Sources Science and Technology ·(unknown), C. P. Ridgers, James Dedrick, R. Boswell	0
6	Measurement of Magnetic Cavitation Driven by Heat Flow in a Plasma 2023 ·Physical Review Letters ·(unknown), P. Bradford, (unknown), George Hicks, (unknown), L. Antonelli, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), K. Glize, M. Notley, C. A. Walsh, R. J. Kingham, Z. Najmudin, C. P. Ridgers, N. C. Woolsey	2
7	Parametric study of the polarization dependence of nonlinear Breit–Wheeler pair creation process using two laser pulses 2023 ·Physics of Plasmas ·(unknown), D. Seipt, Marija Vranić, Thomas Grismayer, Tom Blackburn, C. P. Ridgers, A. G. R. Thomas	6
8	Effect of electron-beam energy chirp on signatures of radiation reaction in laser-based experiments 2023 ·Physical Review Accelerators and Beams ·(unknown), Tom Blackburn, E. Gerstmayr, (unknown), M. Marklund, C. P. Ridgers, S. P. D. Mangles	2
9	Highly efficient conversion of laser energy to hard x-rays in high-intensity laser–solid simulations 2021 ·ePubs (Science and Technology Facilities Council, Research Councils UK) ·(unknown), A. P. L. Robinson, C. P. Ridgers	10
10	Effect of laser temporal intensity skew on enhancing pair production in laser—electron-beam collisions 2021 ·New Journal of Physics ·(unknown), M. J. V. Streeter, C. D. Murphy, (unknown), Tom Blackburn, M. Galletti, S. P. D. Mangles, C. P. Ridgers	3
11	Investigation of the performance of mid-Z Hohlraum wall liners for producing x-ray drive 2021 ·Physics of Plasmas ·(unknown), J. Pasley, C. P. Ridgers	1
12	Prospects for high gain inertial fusion energy: an introduction to the first special edition 2020 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences ·P. A. Norreys, C. P. Ridgers, (unknown), M. E. Koepke, George Tynan	2
13	Controlling x-ray flux in hohlraums using burnthrough barriers 2020 ·Physics of Plasmas ·(unknown), (unknown), C. P. Ridgers, J. Pasley	1
14	Prospects for high gain inertial fusion energy: an introduction to the second edition 2020 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences ·P. A. Norreys, C. P. Ridgers, Kate Lancaster, M. E. Koepke, George Tynan	1
15	Incorporating nonlocal parallel thermal transport in 1D ITER SOL modelling 2020 ·Nuclear Fusion ·(unknown), C. P. Ridgers, B. Dudson, (unknown), John Omotani	15
16	Reaching supercritical field strengths with intense lasers 2019 ·New Journal of Physics ·Tom Blackburn, Anton Ilderton, M. Marklund, C. P. Ridgers	40
17	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
18	Incorporating kinetic effects on Nernst advection in inertial fusion simulations 2018 ·Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion ·(unknown), M. Sherlock, W. A. Farmer, Archis Joglekar, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), R. J. Kingham, Dario Del Sorbo, (unknown), C. P. Ridgers	16
19	Signatures of quantum effects on radiation reaction in laser–electron-beam collisions 2017 ·Journal of Plasma Physics ·C. P. Ridgers, Tom Blackburn, Dario Del Sorbo, (unknown), (unknown), C. D. Baird, S. P. D. Mangles, P. McKenna, M. Marklund, C. D. Murphy, A. G. R. Thomas	44
20	Testing nonlocal models of electron thermal conduction for magnetic and inertial confinement fusion applications 2017 ·Physics of Plasmas ·(unknown), R. J. Kingham, M. M. Marinak, M. V. Patel, A. Chankin, John Omotani, M. Umansky, Dario Del Sorbo, B. Dudson, (unknown), G. D. Kerbel, M. Sherlock, C. P. Ridgers	54

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