D. A. Walters

6.0k citations

40 papers · 4.7k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 22

Impact in

Structural Biology top 1%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 1%
- Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications
- Mechanical and Optical Resonators

Papers in

Structural Biology 2
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 23
- Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications 22
- Mechanical and Optical Resonators 13

Co-authors: M. J. Casavant R. E. Smalley J. P. Cleveland Paul K. Hansma Daniel T. Colbert K. A. Smith Judith Schmidt Manfred Radmacher
Journals: Applied Physics Letters (6 papers)Chemistry of Materials (2 papers)Journal of Applied Physics (2 papers)Chemical Physics Letters (2 papers)physica status solidi (b) (2 papers)
Partner nations: United States Germany Hungary

In The Last Decade

D. A. Walters

39 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Electrical and thermal transport properties of magnetically aligned single wall carbon nanotube films 2000 · 670 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.

2000 Applied Physics Letters
1999 Applied Physics Letters
1994 Applied Physics Letters

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#	Work
1	Generalized Hertz model for bimodal nanomechanical mapping Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology ·Aleksander Labuda, Marta Kocuń, Waiman Meinhold, D. A. Walters, Roger Proksch	2016	73
2	Bias-Dependent Molecular-Level Structure of Electrical Double Layer in Ionic Liquid on Graphite Nano Letters ·Jennifer M. Black, D. A. Walters, Aleksander Labuda, Guang Feng, Patrick C. Hillesheim, Sheng Dai, Peter T. Cummings, Sergei V. Kalinin, Roger Proksch, Nina Balke	2013	141
3	Simultaneous single molecule atomic force and fluorescence lifetime imaging Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·Olaf Schulz, Felix Koberling, D. A. Walters, Marcelle Koenig, Mateo de las Heras Mena, Robert Ros	2010	9
4	Impact of Actin Rearrangement and Degranulation on the Membrane Structure of Primary Mast Cells: A Combined Atomic Force and Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy Investigation Biophysical Journal ·Zhao Deng, حمیده دانشور, Kleber Augusto Espinosa Cunuhay, D. A. Walters, Fu‐Tong Liu, Gang-yu Liu	2009	60
5	Polarization‐dependent optical reflectivity in magnetically oriented carbon nanotube networks physica status solidi (b) ·K. Kamarás, Andrew G. Rinzler, D. B. Tanner, D. A. Walters	2006	3
6	Far- and mid-infrared anisotropy of magnetically aligned single-wall carbon nanotubes studied with synchrotron radiation Infrared Physics & Technology ·K. Kamarás, Komalavalli Thirunavukkuarasu, C. A. Kuntscher, Martin Dressel, Ferenc Simon, H. Kuzmany, D. A. Walters, David A. Moss	2006	4
7	Neat macroscopic membranes of aligned carbon nanotubes Journal of Applied Physics ·M. J. Casavant, D. A. Walters, Judith Schmidt, R. E. Smalley	2003	87
8	Making carbon nanotube probes for high aspect ratio scanning probe metrology Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·Cecília Corrêa Dias, M. M. Beerbom, D. A. Walters, Zhiwei Ren, Zhiwei Huang, Paraskevas Ampazas, R. Schlaf	2003	3
9	Dynamic light scattering from acoustic modes in single-walled carbon nanotubes Physical review. B, Condensed matter ·C. E. Bottani, Andrea Li Bassi, M.G. Beghi, Alessandro Podestà, Paolo Milani, Anvar Zakhidov, Ray H. Baughman, D. A. Walters, R. E. Smalley	2003	16
10	Fabrication of Protein Tubules: Immobilization of Proteins on Peptide Tubules The Journal of Physical Chemistry B ·Gary E. Douberly, Pan Su, D. A. Walters, Hiroshi Matsui	2001	45
11	Structural anisotropy of magnetically aligned single wall carbon nanotube films Applied Physics Letters ·Brian W. Smith, Z. Benes, David E. Luzzi, J. E. Fischer, D. A. Walters, M. J. Casavant, Judith Schmidt, R. E. Smalley	2000	163
12	Electrical and thermal transport properties of magnetically aligned single wall carbon nanotube films Applied Physics Letters ·James Hone, Marc C. Llaguno, N. M. Nemes, A. T. Charlie Johnson, J. E. Fischer, D. A. Walters, M. J. Casavant, Judith Schmidt, R. E. Smalley Hit paper breakdown →	2000	670
13	<title>Atomic force microscopy using small cantilevers</title> Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·D. A. Walters, Mario Viani, George T. Paloczi, Alexey Valikov, J. P. Cleveland, Mark A. Wendman, G. Gurley, Virgil B. Elings, Paul K. Hansma	1997	20
14	Modification of calcite crystal growth by abalone shell proteins: an atomic force microscope study Biophysical Journal ·D. A. Walters, (unknown), Angela M. Belcher, George T. Paloczi, Galen D. Stucky, Daniel E. Morse, Paul K. Hansma	1997	106
15	Studies of vibrating atomic force microscope cantilevers in liquid Journal of Applied Physics ·Tilman E. Schäffer, J. P. Cleveland, F. Ohnesorge, D. A. Walters, Paul K. Hansma	1996	201
16	Short cantilevers for atomic force microscopy Review of Scientific Instruments ·D. A. Walters, J. P. Cleveland, Neil H. Thomson, P. K. Hansma, Mark A. Wendman, G. Gurley, Virgil B. Elings	1996	384
17	Combined Atomic Force and Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope Microscopy and Microanalysis ·P. E. Hillner, D. A. Walters, Ratnesh Lal, Helen G. Hansma, فرزانه تبسمی	1995	4
18	Atomic force microscope integrated with a scanning electron microscope for tip fabrication Applied Physics Letters ·D. A. Walters, D. L. Hampton, B. Drake, H. G. Hansma, Paul K. Hansma	1994	12
19	Imaging adhesion forces and elasticity of lysozyme adsorbed on mica with the atomic force microscope Langmuir ·Manfred Radmacher, M. Fritz, J. P. Cleveland, D. A. Walters, P. K. Hansma	1994	212
20	Tapping mode atomic force microscopy in liquids Applied Physics Letters ·Paul K. Hansma, J. P. Cleveland, Manfred Radmacher, D. A. Walters, P. E. Hillner, Magdalena Bezanilla, M. Fritz, Chen ZhiCong, Helen G. Hansma, Craig Prater, J. Massié, Ajeet Saoji, John Gurley, Virgil B. Elings Hit paper breakdown →	1994	638

About D. A. Walters

D. A. Walters is a scholar working on Structural Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Biomaterials, Water Science and Technology and Materials Chemistry, having authored 40 papers that have together received 4.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (22 papers), Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (14 papers), Mechanical and Optical Resonators (13 papers), Graphene research and applications (6 papers), Calcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition (6 papers), Near-Field Optical Microscopy (6 papers), Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques (5 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Structural Biology (143 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (1.9k citations), Biomaterials (730 citations), Materials Chemistry (2.0k citations) and Paleontology (311 citations). D. A. Walters has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Hungary. Frequent co-authors include M. J. Casavant, R. E. Smalley, J. P. Cleveland, Paul K. Hansma, Daniel T. Colbert, K. A. Smith, Judith Schmidt, Manfred Radmacher, Jie Liu and Virgil B. Elings. Their work appears in journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Chemistry of Materials, Journal of Applied Physics, Chemical Physics Letters and physica status solidi (b).

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