F. D. Amaro

9.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 630 citations indexed

About

F. D. Amaro is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Radiation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, F. D. Amaro has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 630 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 27 papers in Radiation and 19 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in F. D. Amaro's work include Particle Detector Development and Performance (31 papers), Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (26 papers) and Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (16 papers). F. D. Amaro is often cited by papers focused on Particle Detector Development and Performance (31 papers), Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (26 papers) and Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (16 papers). F. D. Amaro collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Israel and Switzerland. F. D. Amaro's co-authors include J.M.F. dos Santos, J.F.C.A. Veloso, A. Breskin, R. Chechik, G. Kessler, F. Piastra, F. Agostini, M. Galloway, M. Harańczyk and J. Wulf and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

F. D. Amaro

40 papers receiving 618 citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
F. D. Amaro Portugal	11	592	227	189	153	86	40	630
Lothar Strueder Germany	10	171 0.3×	124 0.5×	76 0.4×	38 0.2×	121 1.4×	52	266
Y. Ortigoza Spain	11	295 0.5×	150 0.7×	56 0.3×	127 0.8×	26 0.3×	42	360
L. Periale Italy	11	287 0.5×	186 0.8×	33 0.2×	68 0.4×	88 1.0×	32	322
A. Giachero Italy	8	153 0.3×	88 0.4×	56 0.3×	52 0.3×	71 0.8×	78	251
J. Monroe United States	11	435 0.7×	68 0.3×	106 0.6×	110 0.7×	40 0.5×	25	484
D. Trines Germany	8	309 0.5×	40 0.2×	118 0.6×	101 0.7×	47 0.5×	20	390
Hiroyuki Okada Japan	9	210 0.4×	51 0.2×	105 0.6×	96 0.6×	35 0.4×	41	269
P. Camarri Italy	12	344 0.6×	200 0.9×	47 0.2×	35 0.2×	164 1.9×	49	404
C.J. Hailey United States	11	286 0.5×	77 0.3×	83 0.4×	71 0.5×	18 0.2×	28	344
I. Giomataris France	16	802 1.4×	506 2.2×	40 0.2×	162 1.1×	190 2.2×	77	859

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Antognini, Aldo, et al.. (2022). Improving position resolution of neutron detectors with ultra-thin B₄C foils. Journal of Instrumentation. 17(3). T03003–T03003. 1 indexed citations

Mano, R. D. P., C. A. O. Henriques, F. D. Amaro, & C. M. B. Monteiro. (2021). Secondary scintillation yield in pure krypton. Physics Letters B. 824. 136782–136782. 1 indexed citations

Amaro, F. D., et al.. (2021). Operation of a novel large area, high gain, single stage gaseous electron multiplier. Journal of Instrumentation. 16(1). P01033–P01033. 3 indexed citations

Renous, D. Shaked, P. Bhattacharya, M. Chefdeville, et al.. (2020). Towards MPGD-based (S)DHCAL. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 1498(1). 12040–12040. 1 indexed citations

Amaro, F. D., C. M. B. Monteiro, J.M.F. dos Santos, & Aldo Antognini. (2017). Novel concept for neutron detection: proportional counter filled with 10B nanoparticle aerosol. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 41699–41699. 13 indexed citations

Moleri, L., F. D. Amaro, L. Arazi, et al.. (2016). The Resistive-Plate WELL with Argon mixtures – A robust gaseous radiation detector. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 845. 262–265. 14 indexed citations

Amaro, F. D., et al.. (2015). A robust large area x-ray imaging system based on 100 μ m thick Gas Electron Multiplier. Journal of Instrumentation. 10(12). C12005–C12005. 2 indexed citations

Amaro, F. D., C. A. O. Henriques, Marina Jorge, A.L.M. Silva, & E.D.C. Freitas. (2014). Operation of the Zero Ion Backflow electron multiplier in pure argon. Journal of Instrumentation. 9(12). P12002–P12002. 2 indexed citations

Lux, T., E.D.C. Freitas, F. D. Amaro, et al.. (2012). Characterization of the Hamamatsu S8664 avalanche photodiode for X-ray and VUV-light detection. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 685. 11–15. 6 indexed citations

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Amaro, F. D., D. F. Anagnostopoulos, P. Bühler, et al.. (2011). Pionic deuterium. The European Physical Journal A. 47(7). 34 indexed citations

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Amaro, F. D., D. F. Anagnostopoulos, D. S. Covita, et al.. (2010). Pionic Deuterium. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 3006–3006. 2 indexed citations

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Amaro, F. D., D. F. Anagnostopoulos, P. Bühler, et al.. (2010). Precision Determination of thedπ↔NNTransition Strength at Threshold. Physical Review Letters. 104(14). 142503–142503. 10 indexed citations

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Breskin, A., A. Lyashenko, R. Chechik, et al.. (2010). Progress in gaseous photomultipliers for the visible spectral range. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 623(1). 318–320. 6 indexed citations

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Lyashenko, A., A. Breskin, R. Chechik, et al.. (2009). High-gain continuous-mode operated gaseous photomultipliers for the visible spectral range. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 610(1). 161–163. 2 indexed citations

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Amaro, F. D., J.F.C.A. Veloso, J.M.F. dos Santos, et al.. (2008). The Photon-Assisted Cascaded Electron Multiplier Operation in CF<formula formulatype="inline"><tex>$_{4}$</tex></formula> for Ion Backflow Suppression. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 55(3). 1652–1656. 1 indexed citations

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Borges, F.I.G.M., F.P. Santos, F. D. Amaro, T.H.V.T. Dias, & C.A.N. Conde. (2007). Experimental Study of Xe-Ne Proportional Counters for X-Ray Detection. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 54(1). 224–227. 2 indexed citations

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Lyashenko, A., A. Breskin, R. Chechik, et al.. (2007). Further progress in ion back-flow reduction with patterned gaseous hole-multipliers. Journal of Instrumentation. 2(8). P08004–P08004. 19 indexed citations

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Veloso, J.F.C.A., F. D. Amaro, J.M.F. dos Santos, et al.. (2006). The Photon-Assisted Cascaded Electron Multiplier: a concept for potential avalanche-ion blocking. Journal of Instrumentation. 1(8). P08003–P08003. 9 indexed citations

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Breskin, A., D. Mörmann, A. Lyashenko, et al.. (2005). Ion-induced effects in GEM and GEM/MHSP gaseous photomultipliers for the UV and the visible spectral range. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 553(1-2). 46–52. 32 indexed citations

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Borges, F.I.G.M., F.P. Santos, F. D. Amaro, et al.. (2005). Experimental study of Xe-Ne proportional counters for X-ray detection. IEEE Symposium Conference Record Nuclear Science 2004.. 1. 523–525. 2 indexed citations

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