I.G. Brown

10.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
310 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

I.G. Brown is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, I.G. Brown has authored 310 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 208 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 164 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 118 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in I.G. Brown's work include Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (203 papers), Vacuum and Plasma Arcs (148 papers) and Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (93 papers). I.G. Brown is often cited by papers focused on Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (203 papers), Vacuum and Plasma Arcs (148 papers) and Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (93 papers). I.G. Brown collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and Hong Kong. I.G. Brown's co-authors include André Anders, R.A. MacGill, S. Anders, James E. Galvin, Е. М. Oks, O.R. Monteiro, X. Godechot, M.R. Dickinson, G. Yu. Yushkov and Joel W. Ager and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

I.G. Brown

297 papers receiving 7.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The Physics and technology of ion sources

1989 538 citations I.G. Brown CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) profile →
Nanoindentation and Nanoscratching of Hard Carbon Coatings for Magnetic Disks

1995 388 citations S. Anders, André Anders et al. MRS Proceedings profile →

Peers

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by I.G. Brown

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of I.G. Brown

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of I.G. Brown. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of I.G. Brown 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 I.G. Brown. I.G. Brown is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Central Arctic Ocean surface–atmosphere exchange of CO ₂ and CH ₄ constrained by direct measurements 2024 ·Biogeosciences ·John Prytherch, (unknown), I.G. Brown, Adam Ulfsbo, Brett F. Thornton, Volker Brüchert, Michael Tjernström, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	3
2	Automated Tracking and Forms Management of Serialized Parts 2022 ·I.G. Brown, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), J. G. Moffatt, (unknown), (unknown)	0
3	Some Vacuum-Arc-Based Plasma and Ion Beam Tools for Surface Modification 2018 ·Proceedings of Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics ·I.G. Brown	0
4	Cell growth on 3D microstructured surfaces 2016 ·Materials Science and Engineering C ·(unknown), F. S. Teixeira, Glenda Nicioli da Silva, Daisy Maria Fávero Salvadori, M. C. Salvadori, I.G. Brown	5
5	Gas-metal e-beam-produced plasma for oxide coating deposition at fore-vacuum pressures 2016 ·Proceedings of Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics ·Denis B. Zolotukhin, V. A. Burdovitsin, Е. М. Oks, (unknown), Yu. G. Yushkov, I.G. Brown	2
6	The low-energy ion range in DNA 2009 ·Physics in Medicine and Biology ·L.D. Yu, Teerasak Kamwanna, I.G. Brown	11
7	Thermoelectric power in very thin film thermocouples: Quantum size effects 2006 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·M. Cattani, M. C. Salvadori, Alfredo R. Vaz, F. S. Teixeira, I.G. Brown	27
8	Effect of the electrostatic plasma lens on the emittance of a high-current heavy ion \nbeam 2004 ·eScholarship (California Digital Library) ·(unknown), A. A. Goncharov, (unknown), I.G. Brown	7
9	Measurement of total ion flux in vacuum Arc discharges 2004 ·University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas) ·André Anders, Е. М. Oks, G. Yu. Yushkov, I.G. Brown	1
10	Metal ion bombardment of onion skin cell wall 2004 ·Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms ·(unknown), T. Vilaithong, L.D. Yu, Albert Verdaguer, Imma Ratera, D. Frank Ogletree, O.R. Monteiro, I.G. Brown	8
11	Ion penetration depth in the plant cell wall 2003 ·Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms ·L.D. Yu, T. Vilaithong, (unknown), (unknown), S. Anuntalabhochai, P. J. Evans, I.G. Brown	25
12	Further development of low noise MEVVA ion source 2001 ·eScholarship (California Digital Library) ·Е. М. Oks, G. Yu. Yushkov, (unknown), André Anders, I.G. Brown	0
13	CATHODIC ARC DEPOSITION OF FILMS 1998 ·Annual Review of Materials Science ·I.G. Brown	147
14	Bioactive surface coatings for nanoscale instruments: Effects on CNS neurons 1998 ·Journal of Biomedical Materials Research ·Michael J. Ignatius, (unknown), Anirban Sen Gupta, (unknown), O.R. Monteiro, I.G. Brown	63
15	Film Synthesis on Powders by Cathodic ARC Plasma Deposition 1995 ·MRS Proceedings ·André Anders, S. Anders, I.G. Brown, (unknown)	2
16	Plasma synthesis of metallic and composite thin films with atomically mixed substrate bonding 1993 ·Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms ·I.G. Brown, André Anders, (unknown), M.R. Dickinson, (unknown), R.A. MacGill, Xiang Yao, K. M. Yu	64
17	Metal vapor vacuum arc ion sources (invited) 1992 ·Review of Scientific Instruments ·I.G. Brown	28
18	The Physics and technology of ion sources breakdown → 1989 ·CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·I.G. Brown	538
19	Measurements of vacuum arc ion charge state distributions 1988 ·eScholarship (California Digital Library) ·I.G. Brown, James E. Galvin	1
20	Transport and acceleration of high current uranium ion beams 1986 ·Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment ·I.G. Brown, James E. Galvin, R. Keller, P. Spädtke, Rolf‐Joachim Müller, (unknown)	18

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