F. Biggs

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 864 citations indexed

About

F. Biggs is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Radiation and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, F. Biggs has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 864 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 5 papers in Radiation and 5 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in F. Biggs's work include Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems (6 papers), Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques (5 papers) and Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics (5 papers). F. Biggs is often cited by papers focused on Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems (6 papers), Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques (5 papers) and Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics (5 papers). F. Biggs collaborates with scholars based in United States. F. Biggs's co-authors include Lawrence B. Mendelsohn, J. B. Mann, R. B. Pettit, D. L. Fehl, G. A. Chandler, W. A. Stygar, N. Grandjean, R. J. Leeper, Lynn Kissel and C. Michael Garner and has published in prestigious journals such as Review of Scientific Instruments, Atomic Data and Nuclear Data Tables and Journal of Solar Energy Engineering.

In The Last Decade

F. Biggs

21 papers receiving 819 citations

Hit Papers

Hartree-Fock Compton profiles for the elements 1975 2026 1992 2009 1975 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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. Hartree-Fock Compton profiles for the elements
    1975 741 citations F. Biggs, Lawrence B. Mendelsohn et al. Atomic Data and Nuclear Data Tables profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
F. Biggs United States 8 422 320 302 150 119 23 864
Lawrence B. Mendelsohn United States 12 476 1.1× 378 1.2× 546 1.8× 220 1.5× 115 1.0× 16 1.1k
F. Pleiter Netherlands 17 201 0.5× 482 1.5× 371 1.2× 230 1.5× 89 0.7× 71 1.1k
G. Hölzer Germany 12 506 1.2× 242 0.8× 273 0.9× 133 0.9× 57 0.5× 27 875
D. Mueller United States 17 223 0.5× 266 0.8× 290 1.0× 153 1.0× 48 0.4× 47 699
Mihiro Yanagihara Japan 20 406 1.0× 288 0.9× 337 1.1× 125 0.8× 157 1.3× 98 1.1k
Roger J. Dejus United States 17 437 1.0× 353 1.1× 170 0.6× 101 0.7× 113 0.9× 56 959
T. Fukamachi Japan 15 349 0.8× 356 1.1× 211 0.7× 310 2.1× 75 0.6× 110 809
T. S. Noggle United States 20 231 0.5× 429 1.3× 247 0.8× 165 1.1× 96 0.8× 50 1.1k
Lowell Crow United States 16 400 0.9× 223 0.7× 305 1.0× 130 0.9× 71 0.6× 72 779
Kazutake Köhra Japan 18 401 1.0× 430 1.3× 266 0.9× 307 2.0× 155 1.3× 56 1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by F. Biggs

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Fields of papers citing papers by F. Biggs

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of F. Biggs

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of F. Biggs. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of F. Biggs based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with F. Biggs. F. Biggs is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Fehl, D. L., G. A. Chandler, W. A. Stygar, et al.. (2010). Characterization and error analysis of anN×Nunfolding procedure applied to filtered, photoelectric x-ray detector arrays. II. Error analysis and generalization. Physical Review Special Topics - Accelerators and Beams. 13(12). 3 indexed citations
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Fehl, D. L., G. A. Chandler, W. A. Stygar, et al.. (2010). Characterization and error analysis of anN×Nunfolding procedure applied to filtered, photoelectric x-ray detector arrays. I. Formulation and testing. Physical Review Special Topics - Accelerators and Beams. 13(12). 7 indexed citations
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Fehl, D. L., F. Biggs, G. A. Chandler, & W. A. Stygar. (2000). Spectral resolution for a five-element, filtered, x-ray detector array using the method of Backus and Gilbert. Review of Scientific Instruments. 71(8). 3072–3079. 12 indexed citations
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Fehl, D. L. & F. Biggs. (1997). Verification of unfold error estimates in the unfold operator code. Review of Scientific Instruments. 68(1). 890–893. 13 indexed citations
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Fehl, D. L., et al.. (1997). Time-dependent, x-ray spectral unfolds and brightness temperatures for intense Li+ ion beam-driven hohlraums. Review of Scientific Instruments. 68(1). 843–846. 10 indexed citations
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Kissel, Lynn, et al.. (1991). UFO (UnFold Operator) default data format. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations
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Pettit, R. B., et al.. (1983). Simplified Calculational Procedure for Determining the Amount of Intercepted Sunlight in an Imaging Solar Concentrator. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering. 105(1). 101–107. 33 indexed citations
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Kissel, Lynn & F. Biggs. (1982). UFO (UnFold Operator) computer program abstract. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations
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Grandjean, N., et al.. (1980). Analysis of the influence of geography and weather on parabolic trough solar collector design. [SOLTES code]. Am. Soc. Mech. Eng., (Pap.); (United States). 1 indexed citations
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Garner, C. Michael & F. Biggs. (1980). Optimization of a photovoltaic receiver for a parabolic trough concentrator. Photovoltaic Specialists Conference. 743–748. 1 indexed citations
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Biggs, F.. (1980). Tracking-refinement modeling for solar-collector control. University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas). 3 indexed citations
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Biggs, F., et al.. (1980). Sum-of-Gaussians representation of sunshape. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations
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Pettit, R. B., et al.. (1979). Practical method for including material scattering effects in determining the amount of intercepted sunlight in solar concentrators. 2. 1333–1337. 2 indexed citations
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Biggs, F., et al.. (1976). Mathematical modeling of solar concentrators. NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N. 2. 220–234. 3 indexed citations
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Biggs, F., Lawrence B. Mendelsohn, & J. B. Mann. (1975). Hartree-Fock Compton profiles for the elements. Atomic Data and Nuclear Data Tables. 16(3). 201–309. 741 indexed citations breakdown →
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Biggs, F.. (1974). Flywheel energy systems. STIN. 75. 21802. 1 indexed citations
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Biggs, F., et al.. (1974). Optimal shapes for anisotropic rotating disks. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations
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Biggs, F., et al.. (1972). ANALYTICAL APPROXIMATIONS FOR PHOTON--ATOM DIFFERENTIAL SCATTERING CROSS SECTIONS INCLUDING ELECTRON BINDING EFFECTS.. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 4 indexed citations
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Biggs, F. & D. E. Amos. (1971). NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS OF INTEGRAL EQUATIONS AND CURVE FITTING.. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations
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Biggs, F., et al.. (1968). ANALYTICAL APPROXIMATIONS FOR TOTAL PAIR-PRODUCTION CROSS SECTIONS.. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 9 indexed citations

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