D. B. Sinars

8.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
139 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

D. B. Sinars is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Mechanics of Materials and Radiation. According to data from OpenAlex, D. B. Sinars has authored 139 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 117 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 39 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 35 papers in Radiation. Recurrent topics in D. B. Sinars's work include Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (116 papers), Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (36 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (30 papers). D. B. Sinars is often cited by papers focused on Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (116 papers), Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (36 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (30 papers). D. B. Sinars collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Russia. D. B. Sinars's co-authors include D. A. Hammer, T. A. Shelkovenko, S. A. Pikuz, M. E. Cuneo, Kyle Peterson, K. M. Chandler, S. A. Slutz, Mark Herrmann, A. B. Sefkow and Roger Alan Vesey and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Proceedings of the IEEE and Review of Scientific Instruments.

In The Last Decade

D. B. Sinars

129 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Pulsed-power-driven cylindrical liner implosions of laser preheated fuel magnetized with an axial field

2010 399 citations Mark Herrmann, Roger Alan Vesey et al. Physics of Plasmas profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
D. B. Sinars	3.0k	1.1k	1.0k	806	580	139	3.6k
J. P. Chittenden	4.1k 1.4×	1.6k 1.4×	1.6k 1.5×	470 0.6×	645 1.1×	243	4.9k
M. E. Cuneo	2.8k 0.9×	1.0k 0.9×	1.5k 1.4×	453 0.6×	372 0.6×	197	3.8k
T. A. Shelkovenko	3.2k 1.1×	1.7k 1.5×	1.5k 1.4×	1.2k 1.5×	1.1k 1.8×	232	4.5k
S. A. Pikuz	2.3k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	928 0.9×	895 1.1×	765 1.3×	176	3.1k
S. N. Bland	2.7k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	1.0k 1.0×	275 0.3×	551 0.9×	158	3.3k
T. A. Mehlhorn	2.0k 0.7×	844 0.7×	1.2k 1.1×	321 0.4×	373 0.6×	171	2.9k
S. V. Lebedev	2.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	210 0.3×	475 0.8×	185	3.4k
A. E. Dangor	2.5k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	1.5k 1.4×	361 0.4×	344 0.6×	74	3.0k
G. A. Chandler	1.9k 0.6×	716 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	458 0.6×	238 0.4×	114	2.3k
R. J. Leeper	1.6k 0.5×	499 0.4×	770 0.7×	514 0.6×	258 0.4×	117	2.2k

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Peebles, J., J. R. Davies, Daniel Barnak, et al.. (2023). Demonstration of neutron-yield enhancement by laser preheating and magnetization of laser-driven cylindrical implosions. Physics of Plasmas. 30(8). 1 indexed citations

Yu, Edmund, T. J. Awe, Kyle Cochrane, et al.. (2023). Three-dimensional feedback processes in current-driven metal. Physical review. E. 107(6). 65209–65209. 5 indexed citations

Yager-Elorriaga, David, F. W. Doss, Gabriel Shipley, et al.. (2022). Studying the Richtmyer–Meshkov instability in convergent geometry under high energy density conditions using the Decel platform. Physics of Plasmas. 29(5). 5 indexed citations

Ruiz, D. E., David Yager-Elorriaga, Kyle Peterson, et al.. (2022). Harmonic Generation and Inverse Cascade in the z-Pinch Driven, Preseeded Multimode, Magneto-Rayleigh-Taylor Instability. Physical Review Letters. 128(25). 255001–255001. 17 indexed citations

Gómez, M. R., Eric Harding, Kyle Peterson, et al.. (2016). Modification of stagnation conditions in Magnetized Liner Inertial Fusion via thick dielectric coating. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 2016. 1 indexed citations

Peterson, Kyle, T. J. Awe, Edmund Yu, et al.. (2014). Electrothermal Instability Mitigation by Using Thick Dielectric Coatings on Magnetically Imploded Conductors. Physical Review Letters. 112(13). 135002–135002. 77 indexed citations

Sinars, D. B., R. D. McBride, S. A. Pikuz, et al.. (2012). Investigation of High-Temperature Bright Plasma X-ray Sources Produced in 5-MA X-Pinch Experiments. Physical Review Letters. 109(15). 155002–155002. 26 indexed citations

Montgomery, D. S., Matthias Geißel, Eric Harding, A. B. Sefkow, & D. B. Sinars. (2011). Characterizing MagLIF Preheated Plasmas Using Self-Thomson Scattering. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 53.

Peterson, Kyle, D. B. Sinars, Mark Herrmann, & Edmund Yu. (2008). Observation and Simulation of Electro-thermal Instabilities in Condensed States of Aluminum and Copper. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 50. 1 indexed citations

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Sinars, D. B., R. W. Lemke, M. E. Cuneo, et al.. (2008). Radiation Energetics of ICF-Relevant Wire-ArrayZPinches. Physical Review Letters. 100(14). 145002–145002. 36 indexed citations

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Mazarakis, M.G., M. E. Cuneo, W. A. Stygar, et al.. (2007). Faster 80ns current scaling experiments yield higher radiated x-ray power and approach quadratic dependence.. Physical Review E. 49. 1 indexed citations

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Sinars, D. B.. (2007). Radiation energetics of inertial confinement fusion relevant wire-array z pinches. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 49. 3 indexed citations

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Bennett, G. R., Mark Herrmann, M. Edwards, et al.. (2007). Fill-Tube-Induced Mass Perturbations on X-Ray-Driven, Ignition-Scale, Inertial-Confinement-Fusion Capsule Shells and the Implications for Ignition Experiments. Physical Review Letters. 99(20). 205003–205003. 17 indexed citations

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Bennett, Guy R., D. B. Sinars, M. E. Cuneo, et al.. (2004). Z-pinch-driven-hohlraum high-mach-number jets on Z. APS. 46. 1 indexed citations

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Hansen, Stephanie B., A. S. Shlyaptseva, С. А. Пикуз, et al.. (2004). Analysis ofL-shell line spectra with50−pstime resolution from MoX-pinch plasmas. Physical Review E. 70(2). 26402–26402. 24 indexed citations

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Sinars, D. B., M. E. Cuneo, Edmund Yu, et al.. (2004). Mass-Profile and Instability-Growth Measurements for 300-WireZ-Pinch Implosions Driven by 14–18 MA. Physical Review Letters. 93(14). 145002–145002. 78 indexed citations

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Keiter, Paul, B. H. Wilde, A. M. Khokhlov, et al.. (2002). Omega Hydrodynamic Experiments that Simulate Jets in Supernova Explosions. APS Division of Plasma Physics Meeting Abstracts. 2003. 1 indexed citations

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Sinars, D. B.. (2001). Time-resolved measurements of the parameters of bright spots in X-pinch plasmas. PhDT. 5183. 1 indexed citations

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Pikuz, S. A., T. A. Shelkovenko, V. M. Romanova, et al.. (2001). X pinch as a source for X-ray radiography. Nukleonika. 46. 21–25. 9 indexed citations

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Sinars, D. B., et al.. (1999). Impact of initial energy deposition on exploding wire behavior.. APS Division of Plasma Physics Meeting Abstracts. 41. 1 indexed citations

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