H.P.L. de Esch

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

H.P.L. de Esch is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, H.P.L. de Esch has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 44 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 40 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in H.P.L. de Esch's work include Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (56 papers), Magnetic confinement fusion research (40 papers) and Plasma Diagnostics and Applications (27 papers). H.P.L. de Esch is often cited by papers focused on Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (56 papers), Magnetic confinement fusion research (40 papers) and Plasma Diagnostics and Applications (27 papers). H.P.L. de Esch collaborates with scholars based in France, United Kingdom and Japan. H.P.L. de Esch's co-authors include R. Hemsworth, Lennart Svensson, P. Zaccaria, D. Marcuzzi, J. Graceffa, F. Geli, M. Dremel, D. Boilson, G. Fubiani and Takashi Inoue and has published in prestigious journals such as Nuclear Physics A, Review of Scientific Instruments and Journal of Nuclear Materials.

In The Last Decade

H.P.L. de Esch

65 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Status of the ITER heating neutral beam system 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 100 200 300
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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. Status of the ITER heating neutral beam system
    2009 371 citations R. Hemsworth, J. Graceffa et al. Nuclear Fusion profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
H.P.L. de Esch France 18 1.2k 1.2k 849 267 220 66 1.5k
D. Marcuzzi Italy 14 1.0k 0.9× 1.0k 0.9× 703 0.8× 189 0.7× 270 1.2× 63 1.3k
P. Zaccaria Italy 13 913 0.8× 908 0.8× 588 0.7× 210 0.8× 290 1.3× 66 1.2k
E. Speth Germany 24 1.6k 1.3× 1.6k 1.4× 1.3k 1.6× 187 0.7× 187 0.8× 72 2.0k
K. Ikeda Japan 20 939 0.8× 856 0.7× 721 0.8× 164 0.6× 136 0.6× 108 1.2k
P. McNeely Germany 24 1.5k 1.3× 1.5k 1.3× 1.3k 1.5× 246 0.9× 117 0.5× 73 2.0k
O. Kaneko Japan 22 1.3k 1.1× 1.1k 0.9× 892 1.1× 315 1.2× 272 1.2× 148 1.7k
B. Heinemann Germany 25 1.6k 1.3× 1.8k 1.6× 1.6k 1.8× 178 0.7× 237 1.1× 104 2.1k
L. Grisham United States 17 851 0.7× 690 0.6× 468 0.6× 218 0.8× 196 0.9× 113 1.2k
A. Hatayama Japan 19 1.1k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 1.1k 1.3× 461 1.7× 162 0.7× 214 1.7k
R. H. Goulding United States 20 1.0k 0.9× 600 0.5× 839 1.0× 392 1.5× 150 0.7× 147 1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of H.P.L. de Esch

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Esch, H.P.L. de, A. Simonin, Bruno Lepetit, et al.. (2017). Development of a compact bushing for NBI. AIP conference proceedings. 1869. 60003–60003. 3 indexed citations
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Hemsworth, R., D. Boilson, Peter Blatchford, et al.. (2017). Overview of the design of the ITER heating neutral beam injectors. New Journal of Physics. 19(2). 25005–25005. 218 indexed citations
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Esch, H.P.L. de, et al.. (2015). High stored-energy breakdown tests on electrodes made of stainless steel, copper, titanium and molybdenum. AIP conference proceedings. 1655. 50012–50012. 4 indexed citations
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Singh, Mahendrajit, H.P.L. de Esch, R. Hemsworth, & D. Boilson. (2015). Mo layer thickness requirement on the ion source back plate for the HNB and DNB ion sources in ITER. AIP conference proceedings. 6 indexed citations
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Esch, H.P.L. de, M. Kashiwagi, M. Taniguchi, et al.. (2015). Physics design of the HNB accelerator for ITER. Nuclear Fusion. 55(9). 96001–96001. 42 indexed citations
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Kirkpatrick, Michael J., Philippe Dessante, Emmanuel Odic, et al.. (2014). Experimental study of the reduction of field emission by gas injection in vacuum for accelerator applications. Physical Review Special Topics - Accelerators and Beams. 17(10). 10 indexed citations
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Kashiwagi, M., M. Taniguchi, N. Umeda, et al.. (2013). Compensations of beamlet deflections for 1 MeV accelerator of ITER NBI. AIP conference proceedings. 227–236. 11 indexed citations
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Esch, H.P.L. de, A. Simonin, B. Schunke, et al.. (2013). Energetic high-voltage breakdowns in vacuum over a large gap for ITER neutral beam accelerator. Fusion Engineering and Design. 88(6-8). 891–894. 7 indexed citations
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Chitarin, G., P. Agostinetti, H.P.L. de Esch, et al.. (2013). Optimization of the electrostatic and magnetic field configuration in the MITICA accelerator. Fusion Engineering and Design. 88(6-8). 507–511. 15 indexed citations
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Esch, H.P.L. de & Lennart Svensson. (2011). Negative ion beam halo mitigation at the 1MV testbed at IRFM. Fusion Engineering and Design. 86(4-5). 363–368. 28 indexed citations
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Taniguchi, M., H.P.L. de Esch, Lennart Svensson, et al.. (2009). Development of 1 MeV H[sup −] Accelerator at JAEA for ITER NB. AIP conference proceedings. 335–343. 10 indexed citations
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Boilson, D., et al.. (2007). Power Transmission From The ITER Model Negative Ion Source. AIP conference proceedings. 925. 238–248. 1 indexed citations
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Hemsworth, R., et al.. (2007). Status of the Development of the SINGAP Accelerator for ITER. AIP conference proceedings. 925. 290–305. 7 indexed citations
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Hemsworth, R., D. Boilson, B. Crowley, et al.. (2006). Characterization of the ITER model negative ion source during long pulse operation. Review of Scientific Instruments. 77(3). 4 indexed citations
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Massmann, P., H.P.L. de Esch, R. Hemsworth, & Lennart Svensson. (2005). Design and fabrication of the “ITER-like” SINGAP D− acceleration system. Fusion Engineering and Design. 74(1-4). 409–412. 2 indexed citations
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Massmann, P., D. Boilson, H.P.L. de Esch, R. Hemsworth, & Lennart Svensson. (2003). Voltage holding and dark currents in the Cadarache 1 MV ion beam facility. 517. 315–318. 10 indexed citations
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Esch, H.P.L. de, P. Massmann, C. Challis, et al.. (2002). Experience with helium neutral beam systems. 86–89.
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Nooren, G., H.P.L. de Esch, & C. van der Leun. (1984). The reaction 36S(p, γ)37Cl (II). Lifetimes, spins and parities of 37Cl levels. Nuclear Physics A. 423(2). 228–252. 14 indexed citations
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Nooren, G., H.P.L. de Esch, & C. van der Leun. (1984). The reaction 36S(p, γ)37Cl. Nuclear Physics A. 423(2). 228–252. 19 indexed citations

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