D.J. Ward

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

D.J. Ward is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Materials Chemistry and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, D.J. Ward has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 29 papers in Materials Chemistry and 15 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in D.J. Ward's work include Magnetic confinement fusion research (42 papers), Fusion materials and technologies (28 papers) and Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (12 papers). D.J. Ward is often cited by papers focused on Magnetic confinement fusion research (42 papers), Fusion materials and technologies (28 papers) and Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (12 papers). D.J. Ward collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Switzerland. D.J. Ward's co-authors include A. Bondeson, P. Helander, J.A. Wesson, Henri Cappetta, S.C. Jardin, Andrew S. Gale, I. Cook, F. Hofmann, Guillaume Guinot and Charlie J. Underwood and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Energy & Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

In The Last Decade

D.J. Ward

82 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Stabilization of external modes in tokamaks by resistive walls and plasma rotation

1994 433 citations D.J. Ward et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D.J. Ward

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Fish Faunas from the Bissekty Formation (Turonian), Uzbekistan: Insights into biogeographic connectivity and climate-driven Faunal Turnover 2025 ·Cretaceous Research ·Donald B. Brinkman, Martin Kundrát, D.J. Ward, Alison M. Murray, (unknown), (unknown), Neil R. Banerjee	0
2	A new sun star (Echinodermata, Asteroidea, Solasteridae) from the mid-Miocene of Lacoste, France 2024 ·Proceedings of the Geologists Association ·Andrew S. Gale, D.J. Ward	1
3	On the need of providing tooth morphology in descriptions of extant elasmobranch species 2018 ·Zootaxa ·Guillaume Guinot, Sylvain Adnet, Kenshu Shimada, Charlie J. Underwood, (unknown), D.J. Ward, Jürgen Kriwet, Henri Cappetta	23
4	Fusion as a future energy source 2016 ·Europhysics news ·D.J. Ward	1
5	Hospital Event Simulation Model: Arrivals to Discharge 2015 ·Adelaide Research & Scholarship (AR&S) (University of Adelaide) ·David I. Ben-Tovim, Jerzy A. Filar, Paul Hakendorf, (unknown), Campbell Thompson, D.J. Ward	0
6	Development of understanding of the Mesozoic and Cenozoic chondrichthyan fossil record 2015 ·Geological Society London Special Publications ·Charlie J. Underwood, D.J. Ward, Guillaume Guinot	6
7	Implementation and verification of a HELIAS module for the systems code PROCESS 2015 ·Fusion Engineering and Design ·F. Warmer, C. D. Beidler, A. Dinklage, K. Egorov, Y. Feng, J. Geiger, R. Kemp, P. Knight, F. Schauer, Y. Turkin, D.J. Ward, R. C. Wolf, P. Xanthopoulos	8
8	Impurity Radiation in DEMO 2014 ·Max Planck Digital Library ·H. Lux, R. Kemp, D.J. Ward, M. Sertoli	0
9	Global and local impacts of UK renewable energy policy 2012 ·Energy & Environmental Science ·D.J. Ward, Oliver R. Inderwildi	26
10	How to use a consortium-working approach 2010 ·DMU Open Research Archive (De Montfort University) ·Jennie Fleming, D.J. Ward, (unknown)	1
11	The European power plant conceptual study: Helium-cooled lithium–lead reactor concept 2006 ·Fusion Engineering and Design ·P. Sardain, D. Maisonnier, L. Di Pace, L. Giancarli, A. Li Puma, P. Norajitra, (unknown), (unknown), D.J. Ward	27
12	Positron Creation and Annihilation in Tokamak Plasmas with Runaway Electrons 2003 ·Physical Review Letters ·P. Helander, D.J. Ward	169
13	Prospects for economic fusion electricity 2002 ·Fusion Engineering and Design ·I. Cook, R.L. Miller, D.J. Ward	17
14	Economically acceptable fusion power stations with safety and environmental advantages 2001 ·Fusion Engineering and Design ·D.J. Ward, (unknown), I. Cook	7
15	A model of the availability of a fusion power plant 2000 ·Fusion Engineering and Design ·N. Taylor, P. Knight, D.J. Ward	13
16	The effect of ELMs on energy confinement in JET 1998 ·Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion ·(unknown), B. Tubbing, D.J. Ward	5
17	Effects of plasma deformability on the feedback stabilization of axisymmetric modes in tokamak plasmas 1992 ·Nuclear Fusion ·D.J. Ward, S.C. Jardin	17
18	Negative voltage spike in tokamak disruptions 1990 ·Nuclear Fusion ·J.A. Wesson, D.J. Ward, M. N. Rosenbluth	45
19	An Analysis of Voluntary Cash Demands on Life Insurance Companies 1975 ·Journal of Risk & Insurance ·D.J. Ward, (unknown)	1
20	The English Palaeogene Chimaeroid fishes 1973 ·Proceedings of the Geologists Association ·D.J. Ward	21

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