David A. Kofke

8.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
179 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

David A. Kofke is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, David A. Kofke has authored 179 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 112 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 82 papers in Materials Chemistry and 64 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in David A. Kofke's work include Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (108 papers), Material Dynamics and Properties (64 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (38 papers). David A. Kofke is often cited by papers focused on Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (108 papers), Material Dynamics and Properties (64 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (38 papers). David A. Kofke collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. David A. Kofke's co-authors include Andrew J. Schultz, Rupal Agrawal, Nandou Lu, Jayant K. Singh, Di Wu, Eduardo D. Glandt, Peter G. Bolhuis, Peter T. Cummings, Jeffrey R. Errington and Kenneth M. Benjamin and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Physical Review Letters and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

David A. Kofke

173 papers receiving 6.2k 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.

Direct evaluation of phase coexistence by molecular simulation via integration along the saturation line

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
David A. Kofke United States	42	3.4k	3.0k	1.9k	1.0k	946	179	6.3k
Jeffrey R. Errington United States	42	3.2k 1.0×	3.1k 1.0×	1.7k 0.9×	508 0.5×	1.2k 1.3×	99	5.9k
Jean-Pierre Hansen France	38	3.0k 0.9×	4.4k 1.5×	2.2k 1.2×	867 0.9×	940 1.0×	124	7.6k
Dick Bedeaux Netherlands	47	3.1k 0.9×	2.2k 0.7×	1.9k 1.0×	2.5k 2.5×	760 0.8×	309	8.2k
D. M. Heyes United Kingdom	41	2.9k 0.9×	3.7k 1.2×	1.4k 0.8×	798 0.8×	716 0.8×	314	7.1k
D. Levesque France	49	2.8k 0.8×	3.1k 1.0×	3.0k 1.6×	750 0.7×	1.5k 1.6×	127	7.3k
Raymond D. Mountain United States	42	1.8k 0.5×	2.5k 0.8×	2.0k 1.0×	669 0.7×	972 1.0×	151	5.9k
J. J. Weis France	43	2.6k 0.8×	2.4k 0.8×	2.2k 1.2×	439 0.4×	1.5k 1.6×	125	5.6k
Ivó Nezbeda Czechia	40	4.2k 1.2×	2.5k 0.8×	1.8k 0.9×	878 0.9×	435 0.5×	228	5.6k
P. Tartaglia Italy	47	2.4k 0.7×	6.5k 2.2×	1.7k 0.9×	748 0.7×	2.0k 2.2×	196	8.4k
B. U. Felderhof Germany	43	2.0k 0.6×	2.5k 0.8×	2.0k 1.1×	1.5k 1.5×	1.3k 1.4×	362	7.0k

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Hatch, Harold W., David S. Corti, David A. Kofke, & Vincent K. Shen. (2025). Best Practices for Developing Monte Carlo Methodologies in Molecular Simulations [Article v1.0]. 6(1). 3289–3289.

Kofke, David A.. (2023). Origins of the Failure of the Activity Virial Series. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 127(16). 3690–3700.

Schultz, Andrew J., et al.. (2022). Probabilistic computations of virial coefficients of polymeric structures described by rigid configurations of spherical particles: A fundamental extension of the ZENO program. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 157(22). 224801–224801. 2 indexed citations

Schultz, Andrew J., et al.. (2020). Implementation of harmonically mapped averaging in LAMMPS, and effect of potential truncation on anharmonic properties. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 152(1). 14107–14107. 4 indexed citations

Brennecke, Joan F., David A. Kofke, Maaike C. Kroon, et al.. (2019). Highlighting 10 Years of NIST Cooperation and Service to the Thermophysical Properties Data Community. Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data. 64(10). 4191–4192. 4 indexed citations

Brennecke, Joan F., David A. Kofke, Maaike C. Kroon, et al.. (2019). Introducing JCED’s Latin America Special Issue. Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data. 64(5). 1859–1859. 1 indexed citations

Elliott, J. Richard, Andrew J. Schultz, & David A. Kofke. (2019). Combined temperature and density series for fluid-phase properties. II. Lennard-Jones spheres. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 151(20). 204501–204501. 14 indexed citations

Brennecke, Joan F., David A. Kofke, Maaike C. Kroon, et al.. (2018). Peer Review Appreciation at JCED. Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data. 63(9). 3169–3169. 1 indexed citations

Schultz, Andrew J., et al.. (2018). No system-size anomalies in entropy of bcc iron at Earth’s inner-core conditions. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 7295–7295. 8 indexed citations

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Engel, Michael, et al.. (2017). Virial Coefficients and Equations of State for Hard Polyhedron Fluids. Langmuir. 33(42). 11788–11796. 22 indexed citations

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Walters, John Paul, et al.. (2008). Accelerating Molecular Dynamics Simulations with GPUs. 14(1). 44–49. 3 indexed citations

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Singh, Jayant K. & David A. Kofke. (2005). Molecular Simulation Study of the Effect of Pressure on the Vapor−Liquid Interface of the Square-Well Fluid. Langmuir. 21(9). 4218–4226. 8 indexed citations

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Singh, Jayant K., David A. Kofke, & Jeffrey R. Errington. (2003). Surface tension and vapor–liquid phase coexistence of the square-well fluid. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 119(6). 3405–3412. 123 indexed citations

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Lu, Nandou, David A. Kofke, & Thomas B. Woolf. (2003). Staging Is More Important than Perturbation Method for Computation of Enthalpy and Entropy Changes in Complex Systems. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 107(23). 5598–5611. 34 indexed citations

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Galindo, Amparo, et al.. (2002). Improved models for the phase behaviour of hydrogen fluoride: chain and ring aggregates in the SAFT approach and the AEOS model. Molecular Physics. 100(14). 2241–2259. 46 indexed citations

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Lu, Nandou & David A. Kofke. (2001). Accuracy of free-energy perturbation calculations in molecular simulation. I. Modeling. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 114(17). 7303–7311. 126 indexed citations

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Barnes, Christophe & David A. Kofke. (1999). Exact solution for the singlet density distributions and second-order correlations of normal-mode coordinates for hard rods in one dimension. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 110(23). 11390–11398. 4 indexed citations

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Visco, Donald P. & David A. Kofke. (1999). Improved Thermodynamic Equation of State for Hydrogen Fluoride. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 38(10). 4125–4129. 22 indexed citations

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Visco, Donald P. & David A. Kofke. (1998). Vapor–liquid equilibria and heat effects of hydrogen fluoride from molecular simulation. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 109(10). 4015–4027. 23 indexed citations

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Kofke, David A., et al.. (1993). Hard particles in narrow pores. Transfer-matrix solution and the periodic narrow box. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 98(6). 4853–4861. 47 indexed citations

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