Edward J. Shipsey

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Edward J. Shipsey is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Spectroscopy and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Edward J. Shipsey has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 8 papers in Spectroscopy and 6 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Edward J. Shipsey's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (22 papers), Atomic and Molecular Physics (16 papers) and Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (10 papers). Edward J. Shipsey is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (22 papers), Atomic and Molecular Physics (16 papers) and Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (10 papers). Edward J. Shipsey collaborates with scholars based in United States and France. Edward J. Shipsey's co-authors include Richard L. Schwoebel, James C. Browne, R. E. Olson, T. A. Green, J. C. Browne, D. A. Kohl, D. H. Crandall, Paul L. DeVries, Lynn T. Redmon and A. L. Ford and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Edward J. Shipsey

35 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Step Motion on Crystal Surfaces 1966 2026 1986 2006 1966 400 800 1.2k
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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. Step Motion on Crystal Surfaces
    1966 1.3k citations Edward J. Shipsey et al. profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Edward J. Shipsey United States 14 1.3k 568 492 403 384 38 2.0k
G. Comsa Germany 21 1.2k 1.0× 977 1.7× 410 0.8× 392 1.0× 184 0.5× 42 1.9k
J. E. Bower United States 22 1.2k 1.0× 870 1.5× 249 0.5× 487 1.2× 169 0.4× 58 2.0k
Zbigniew W. Gortel Canada 21 1.2k 1.0× 335 0.6× 252 0.5× 253 0.6× 226 0.6× 89 1.6k
B. H. Cooper United States 23 802 0.6× 468 0.8× 264 0.5× 350 0.9× 192 0.5× 64 1.7k
F. Fabre France 18 2.2k 1.7× 273 0.5× 451 0.9× 210 0.5× 335 0.9× 28 2.4k
W. Allison United Kingdom 29 2.0k 1.6× 801 1.4× 205 0.4× 409 1.0× 314 0.8× 167 2.6k
A. G. Eguiluz United States 33 2.0k 1.6× 741 1.3× 173 0.4× 532 1.3× 720 1.9× 84 2.9k
F. O. Goodman Canada 19 1.0k 0.8× 415 0.7× 143 0.3× 243 0.6× 209 0.5× 54 1.6k
I. P. Ipatova Russia 14 977 0.8× 996 1.8× 122 0.2× 389 1.0× 373 1.0× 50 2.0k
J E Inglesfield United Kingdom 33 2.2k 1.7× 887 1.6× 207 0.4× 572 1.4× 350 0.9× 113 2.8k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kohl, D. A. & Edward J. Shipsey. (1992). Elastic electron scattering from state-selected molecules. Zeitschrift für Physik D Atoms Molecules and Clusters. 24(1). 39–45. 11 indexed citations
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Shipsey, Edward J.. (1988). Rotationless molecular vibrations. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 89(9). 5473–5485. 4 indexed citations
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Kohl, D. A. & Edward J. Shipsey. (1986). H+2 —A full three-body variational treatment. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 84(5). 2707–2710. 8 indexed citations
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Peek, James M., Leanne C. Pitchford, & Edward J. Shipsey. (1984). Method for predicting stopping and straggling mean excitation energies. Physical review. A, General physics. 29(3). 1096–1102. 6 indexed citations
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Federman, S. R. & Edward J. Shipsey. (1983). The 1D-3P transition in atomic oxygen induced by collisions with atomic hydrogen. The Astrophysical Journal. 269. 791–791. 10 indexed citations
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Green, T. A., James M. Peek, M. E. Riley, Edward J. Shipsey, & James C. Browne. (1982). Electron-capture cross section forC6+-H(1s)collisions at electron-volt energies. A test of the Landau-Zener formula. Physical review. A, General physics. 26(3). 1278–1282. 3 indexed citations
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Green, T. A., M. E. Riley, Edward J. Shipsey, & James C. Browne. (1982). Semiclassical trajectory effects onC6+-H charge-exchange cross sections at low energy. Physical review. A, General physics. 26(6). 3668–3671. 8 indexed citations
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Shipsey, Edward J., James C. Browne, & R. E. Olson. (1981). Electron capture and ionisation in C5+, N5+, O6++H collisions. Journal of Physics B Atomic and Molecular Physics. 14(5). 869–880. 29 indexed citations
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Green, T. A., Edward J. Shipsey, & James C. Browne. (1981). Modified method of perturbed stationary states. III. Charge-exchange cross-sections forC6+-H collisions. Physical review. A, General physics. 23(2). 546–561. 32 indexed citations
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Shipsey, Edward J., James C. Browne, & R. E. Olson. (1977). Theoretical charge-exchange total cross sections forB+3+ He andC+4+ He collisions. Physical review. A, General physics. 15(6). 2166–2172. 33 indexed citations
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Shipsey, Edward J.. (1977). Approximation methods for certain total charge transfer probabilities in collision processes. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 66(4). 1605–1615.
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Ford, A. L., et al.. (1975). Adiabiatic a b i n i t i o potential curves for the B′ 1Σ+u state of H2. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 63(1). 362–365. 26 indexed citations
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Shipsey, Edward J.. (1975). Approximate reaction rates and probabilities for a class of exothermic chemical reactions. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 63(5). 2232–2237. 2 indexed citations
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Olson, R. E., Edward J. Shipsey, & James C. Browne. (1975). Theoretical cross sections for He(11S)+He(11S) to He(11S)+He(21P) and He(21S). Journal of Physics B Atomic and Molecular Physics. 8(6). 905–912. 8 indexed citations
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Shipsey, Edward J., J. C. Browne, & R. E. Olson. (1975). Theoretical low-energy scattering cross sections forHe(2S1)+He(1S1)⇄He(2P1)+He(1S1). Physical review. A, General physics. 11(4). 1334–1339. 13 indexed citations
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Shipsey, Edward J.. (1974). In-out decomposition for inelastic collisions as subdynamics. II. Scattering matrix and approximation methods. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 60(4). 1589–1592. 5 indexed citations
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Shipsey, Edward J.. (1973). Comparison of quantum mechanical and transition state theory reaction probabilities for the reaction O + HBr → OH + Br. A reply. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 59(4). 2170–2170. 1 indexed citations
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Shipsey, Edward J.. (1972). Quantum-Mechanical Hamiltonian for Chemical Reactions. II. Practical Considerations. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 56(8). 3843–3849. 9 indexed citations
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Shipsey, Edward J.. (1970). Thermal-Energy Dissociative Attachment of I2; Deduction of the Curve Crossing Point from Experimental Measurements. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 52(5). 2274–2277. 5 indexed citations
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Shipsey, Edward J.. (1969). Quantum-Mechanical Hamiltonian for Triatomic Chemical Reactions. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 50(6). 2685–2693. 9 indexed citations

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