David A. Ditmars

756 total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 635 citations indexed

About

David A. Ditmars is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Organic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, David A. Ditmars has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 635 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 6 papers in Organic Chemistry and 5 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in David A. Ditmars's work include Chemical Thermodynamics and Molecular Structure (6 papers), Thermodynamic and Structural Properties of Metals and Alloys (5 papers) and Thermal and Kinetic Analysis (4 papers). David A. Ditmars is often cited by papers focused on Chemical Thermodynamics and Molecular Structure (6 papers), Thermodynamic and Structural Properties of Metals and Alloys (5 papers) and Thermal and Kinetic Analysis (4 papers). David A. Ditmars collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. David A. Ditmars's co-authors include E. D. West, Shu‐Sing Chang, G. M. Bernstein, R. C. Shukla, Thomas B. Douglas, D.C. Ginnings, Stefan Wolf, Terrell A. Vanderah, M. E. Reeves and Vladimir Z. Kresin and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical review. B, Condensed matter, The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics and International Journal of Thermophysics.

In The Last Decade

David A. Ditmars

12 papers receiving 616 citations

Hit Papers

Enthalpy and Heat-Capacity Standard Reference Material: S... 1982 2026 1996 2011 1982 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Enthalpy and Heat-Capacity Standard Reference Material: Synthetic Sapphire (Alpha-Al2O3) From 10 to 2250 K
    1982 486 citations David A. Ditmars, Shu‐Sing Chang et al. Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David A. Ditmars United States 8 405 230 142 87 63 12 635
Jean-Claude Mathieu France 15 296 0.7× 148 0.6× 311 2.2× 29 0.3× 67 1.1× 71 610
M. E. Milberg United States 14 436 1.1× 48 0.2× 85 0.6× 36 0.4× 38 0.6× 26 676
P. W. Drake United States 4 639 1.6× 58 0.3× 94 0.7× 34 0.4× 121 1.9× 6 752
R. V. Mrazek United States 6 233 0.6× 131 0.6× 155 1.1× 11 0.1× 158 2.5× 10 557
P. Dantzer France 19 814 2.0× 75 0.3× 233 1.6× 28 0.3× 50 0.8× 46 965
A.C.G. van Genderen Netherlands 14 334 0.8× 184 0.8× 59 0.4× 27 0.3× 120 1.9× 23 539
Serge Gratch United States 9 133 0.3× 313 1.4× 98 0.7× 57 0.7× 96 1.5× 11 706
Joseph H. Magill United States 14 423 1.0× 137 0.6× 65 0.5× 28 0.3× 101 1.6× 33 848
A. B. Bestul United States 13 517 1.3× 173 0.8× 46 0.3× 47 0.5× 184 2.9× 24 733
Kichizω Niwa Japan 16 285 0.7× 158 0.7× 287 2.0× 21 0.2× 42 0.7× 52 585

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All Works

12 of 12 papers shown
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Reeves, M. E., David A. Ditmars, Stefan Wolf, Terrell A. Vanderah, & Vladimir Z. Kresin. (1993). Evidence for strong electron-phonon coupling from the specific heat ofYBa2Cu3O7−δ. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 47(10). 6065–6068. 23 indexed citations
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Ditmars, David A.. (1990). Calibration standards for differential scanning calorimetry I. Zinc: absolute calorimetric measurement of Tfus and ΔfusHm. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics. 22(7). 639–651. 14 indexed citations
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Ditmars, David A., et al.. (1985). Aluminum. I. Measurement of the relative enthalpy from 273 to 929 K and derivation of thermodynamic functions for Al(s) from 0 K to Its melting point. International Journal of Thermophysics. 6(5). 499–515. 46 indexed citations
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Shukla, R. C., et al.. (1985). Aluminum. II. Derivation of C v0from C p and comparison to C v0 calculated from anharmonic models. International Journal of Thermophysics. 6(5). 517–532. 9 indexed citations
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Ditmars, David A., et al.. (1982). Enthalpy and Heat-Capacity Standard Reference Material: Synthetic Sapphire (Alpha-Al2O3) From 10 to 2250 K. Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards. 87(2). 159–159. 486 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ditmars, David A., et al.. (1977). Standard reference materials: enthalpy and heat capacity standard reference material: molybdenum SRM 781, from 273 to 2800 K. Final report. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 14 indexed citations
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Ditmars, David A.. (1976). Measurement of the average total decay power of two plutonium heat sources in a Bunsen ice calorimeter. The International Journal of Applied Radiation and Isotopes. 27(9). 469–490. 4 indexed citations
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Ditmars, David A. & Thomas B. Douglas. (1967). Relative enthalpy of beryllium 1 : 3-aluminate, BeO 3Al2O3, from 273 to 1173 K. Thermodynamic properties from 273 to 2150 K. Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards Section A Physics and Chemistry. 71A(2). 97–97. 1 indexed citations
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Douglas, Thomas B. & David A. Ditmars. (1967). Measured relative enthalpy of anhydrous crystalline aluminum trifluoride, AlF3, from 273 to 1173 K and derived thermodynamic properties from 273 to 1600 K. Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards Section A Physics and Chemistry. 71A(3). 185–185. 9 indexed citations
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Ditmars, David A. & Thomas B. Douglas. (1967). Relative enthalpy of beryllium 1 : 1-aluminate, BeO Al2O3, from 273 to 1173 K. Thermodynamic properties from 273 to 2150 K. Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards Section A Physics and Chemistry. 71A(2). 89–89. 4 indexed citations
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Ditmars, David A. & George T. Furukawa. (1965). Detection and damping of thermal-acoustic oscillations in low-temperature measurements. Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards Section C Engineering and Instrumentation. 69C(1). 35–35. 4 indexed citations
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Ditmars, David A. & D.C. Ginnings. (1957). Thermal conductivity of beryllium oxide from 40-degrees-C to 750-degrees-C. Journal of research of the National Bureau of Standards. 59(2). 93–93. 21 indexed citations

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