H.W. Capel

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
121 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

H.W. Capel is a scholar working on Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, H.W. Capel has authored 121 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, 47 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 44 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in H.W. Capel's work include Nonlinear Waves and Solitons (46 papers), Nonlinear Photonic Systems (38 papers) and Theoretical and Computational Physics (38 papers). H.W. Capel is often cited by papers focused on Nonlinear Waves and Solitons (46 papers), Nonlinear Photonic Systems (38 papers) and Theoretical and Computational Physics (38 papers). H.W. Capel collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Australia. H.W. Capel's co-authors include Frank Nijhoff, G. Quispel, Jacques H. H. Perk, V. Papageorgiou, Th.J. Siskens, J. van der Linden, J.P. van der Weele, R. Sahadevan, John A G Roberts and Jeroen S. W. Lamb and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Physics, Physical Review A and Physics Letters A.

In The Last Decade

H.W. Capel

119 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

On the possibility of first-order phase transitions in Is... 1966 2026 1986 2006 1966 200 400 600
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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. On the possibility of first-order phase transitions in Ising systems of triplet ions with zero-field splitting
    1966 731 citations H.W. Capel Physica 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.W. Capel Netherlands 31 2.3k 1.6k 1.4k 834 577 121 3.9k
Barry M. McCoy United States 39 2.1k 0.9× 4.2k 2.6× 3.9k 2.8× 1.4k 1.7× 1.1k 1.9× 129 7.0k
M. A. Moore United Kingdom 18 1.3k 0.6× 2.7k 1.7× 1.6k 1.2× 1.2k 1.4× 946 1.6× 29 4.6k
Yong-Shi Wu United States 34 1.2k 0.5× 1.3k 0.8× 3.5k 2.6× 586 0.7× 253 0.4× 152 5.5k
Elliott H. Lieb United States 18 1.1k 0.5× 2.4k 1.5× 4.9k 3.6× 424 0.5× 953 1.7× 27 7.0k
Leon A. Takhtajan United States 21 2.2k 1.0× 828 0.5× 1.2k 0.9× 1.4k 1.7× 809 1.4× 48 3.9k
P. Wiegmann United States 42 1.4k 0.6× 3.3k 2.0× 3.6k 2.7× 1.3k 1.5× 414 0.7× 107 6.3k
A. Polyakov Russia 12 2.0k 0.9× 2.0k 1.2× 1.6k 1.1× 2.1k 2.5× 735 1.3× 21 5.9k
A. A. Belavin Russia 25 2.9k 1.3× 1.6k 1.0× 1.6k 1.2× 3.0k 3.6× 1.1k 1.8× 112 7.6k
W. J. Zakrzewski United Kingdom 27 1.6k 0.7× 437 0.3× 912 0.7× 391 0.5× 380 0.7× 200 3.1k
V. E. Korepin United States 42 2.1k 0.9× 3.1k 1.9× 4.9k 3.6× 2.3k 2.7× 392 0.7× 190 7.4k

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All Works

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Nijhoff, Frank, et al.. (2005). Exact solutions of quantum mappings from the lattice KdV as multi-dimensional operator difference equations. Journal of Physics A Mathematical and General. 38(43). 9503–9527. 7 indexed citations
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Quispel, G., H.W. Capel, & John A G Roberts. (2005). Duality for discrete integrable systems. Journal of Physics A Mathematical and General. 38(18). 3965–3980. 19 indexed citations
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Sahadevan, R. & H.W. Capel. (2003). Complete integrability and singularity confinement of nonautonomous modified Korteweg–de Vries and sine Gordon mappings. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 330(3-4). 373–390. 9 indexed citations
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Capel, H.W., et al.. (1999). Breathers and multibreathers in a periodically driven damped discrete nonlinear Schrödinger equation. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 60(2). 1195–1211. 19 indexed citations
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Kagan, M. Yu., et al.. (1996). Critical temperatures of A1 and A2 phases of a superfluid Fermi-gas in a magnetic field. Physics Letters A. 221(6). 407–410. 1 indexed citations
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Efremov, D. V., et al.. (1994). Strong-coupling corrections in a superfluid Fermi gas with repulsion. 59(4). 290–296. 3 indexed citations
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Roberts, John A G & H.W. Capel. (1992). Area preserving mappings that are not reversible. Physics Letters A. 162(3). 243–248. 15 indexed citations
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Linden, J. van der, H.W. Capel, & Frank Nijhoff. (1989). Linear integral equations and multicomponent nonlinear integrable systems II. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 160(2). 235–273. 7 indexed citations
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Weele, J.P. van der, et al.. (1987). Period doubling in maps with a maximum of order z. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 145(3). 425–460. 30 indexed citations
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Quispel, G., Frank Nijhoff, H.W. Capel, & J. van der Linden. (1984). Linear integral equations and nonlinear difference-difference equations. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 125(2-3). 344–380. 100 indexed citations
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Nijhoff, Frank, G. Quispel, & H.W. Capel. (1983). Direct linearization of nonlinear difference-difference equations. Physics Letters A. 97(4). 125–128. 132 indexed citations
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Mulder, C.A.M. & H.W. Capel. (1983). The Heisenberg model: Dynamical interactions including odd-boson terms. Physica B+C. 115(3). 310–338.
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Quispel, G. & H.W. Capel. (1983). The Anisotropic Heisenberg spin chain and the nonlinear Schrödinger equation. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 117(1). 76–102. 29 indexed citations
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Mulder, C.A.M., H.W. Capel, & Jacques H. H. Perk. (1982). The Heisenberg model: Classical ground state and bilinear spin-wave theory. Physica B+C. 112(2). 147–187. 2 indexed citations
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Capel, H.W., et al.. (1976). Systems with separable many-particle interactions. I. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 85(1). 51–70. 24 indexed citations
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Capel, H.W., et al.. (1975). On the anisotropic Heisenberg chain. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 79(6). 617–633. 5 indexed citations
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Siskens, Th.J., et al.. (1974). Antiferromagnetic chain with Dzyaloshinsky interactions. Physics Letters A. 50(4). 261–262. 6 indexed citations
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Capel, H.W.. (1973). Magnetic breakdown and energy-band structure in the case of a one-dimensional potential. Physica. 70(1). 1–26. 2 indexed citations
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