J F McCann

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

J F McCann is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Spectroscopy and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, J F McCann has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 18 papers in Spectroscopy and 10 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in J F McCann's work include Atomic and Molecular Physics (28 papers), Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications (27 papers) and Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (24 papers). J F McCann is often cited by papers focused on Atomic and Molecular Physics (28 papers), Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications (27 papers) and Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (24 papers). J F McCann collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Poland and Ireland. J F McCann's co-authors include D S F Crothers, Charles S. Adams, Brian Jackson, Martyn Plummer, T. Winiecki, Daniel Dundas, I. D. Williams, Liang-You Peng, K T Taylor and Lars Bojer Madsen and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of Chemical Physics and JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

In The Last Decade

J F McCann

68 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Ionisation of atoms by io... 1983 2026 1997 2011 1983 100 200 300 400
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. Ionisation of atoms by ion impact
    1983 408 citations D S F Crothers, J F McCann Journal of Physics B Atomic and Molecular Physics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
J F McCann United Kingdom 21 1.6k 339 268 199 123 72 1.7k
N. Grün Germany 22 1.3k 0.8× 206 0.6× 646 2.4× 230 1.2× 241 2.0× 90 1.5k
A. B. Voitkiv Germany 20 1.5k 0.9× 368 1.1× 613 2.3× 235 1.2× 332 2.7× 141 1.6k
О. Чулуунбаатар Russia 16 677 0.4× 203 0.6× 170 0.6× 99 0.5× 94 0.8× 113 852
Harvey Gould United States 26 1.7k 1.1× 309 0.9× 557 2.1× 232 1.2× 530 4.3× 54 2.0k
Shinichi Watanabe Japan 22 1.5k 0.9× 411 1.2× 234 0.9× 149 0.7× 81 0.7× 63 1.5k
James M. Feagin United States 21 1.3k 0.8× 413 1.2× 164 0.6× 115 0.6× 165 1.3× 57 1.4k
H. J. Lüdde Germany 22 1.5k 0.9× 399 1.2× 282 1.1× 135 0.7× 381 3.1× 75 1.5k
C. R. Garibotti Argentina 18 1.1k 0.7× 260 0.8× 253 0.9× 265 1.3× 270 2.2× 97 1.3k
V. S. Lisitsa Russia 16 693 0.4× 122 0.4× 551 2.1× 548 2.8× 185 1.5× 138 1.1k
C. Toepffer Germany 21 882 0.5× 85 0.3× 414 1.5× 101 0.5× 65 0.5× 84 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by J F McCann

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Fields of papers citing papers by J F McCann

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J F McCann

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of J F McCann. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of J F McCann 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 J F McCann. J F McCann 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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Goold, John, et al.. (2011). Transport, atom blockade, and output coupling in a Tonks-Girardeau gas. Physical Review A. 83(5). 7 indexed citations
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McAneney, Helen, J F McCann, Lindsay Prior, J. Wilde, & Frank Kee. (2010). Translating evidence into practice: A shared priority in public health?. Social Science & Medicine. 70(10). 1492–1500. 36 indexed citations
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Nepstad, Raymond, H. W. van der Hart, & J F McCann. (2009). Dynamic resonances and tunnelling in the multiphoton ionization of argon. Journal of Physics B Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics. 42(14). 145603–145603. 3 indexed citations
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Calvert, C R, R B King, W. A. Bryan, et al.. (2009). Multi-pulse scheme for enhancing electron localization through vibrational wavepacket manipulation. Journal of Physics B Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics. 43(1). 11001–11001. 21 indexed citations
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Calvert, C R, R B King, John Alexander, et al.. (2009). Pathways to state-selective control of vibrational wavepackets in the deuterium molecular ion. Journal of Modern Optics. 56(9). 1060–1069. 4 indexed citations
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McCann, J F, et al.. (2008). Low-energy excitations of a boson pair in a double-well trap. Physical Review A. 77(6). 7 indexed citations
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McKenna, J. A., C R Calvert, W. A. Bryan, et al.. (2007). Controlling dissociation processes in the D+2molecular ion using high-intensity, ultrashort laser pulses. Journal of Physics B Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics. 40(11). S359–S372. 19 indexed citations
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McCann, J F, et al.. (2003). Superfluid toroidal currents in atomic condensates. Physical Review A. 68(6). 10 indexed citations
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McCann, J F, et al.. (2003). Wave mixing of hybrid Bogoliubov modes in a Bose-Einstein condensate. Physical Review A. 68(5). 3 indexed citations
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Dundas, Daniel, et al.. (2003). Dissociative ionization of molecules in intense laser fields. The European Physical Journal D. 26(1). 51–57. 20 indexed citations
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Peng, Liang-You, et al.. (2003). Dynamic tunnelling ionization of H2 in intense fields. Journal of Physics B Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics. 36(18). L295–L302. 43 indexed citations
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McCann, J F. (2000). Head and Neck Cancers: Making Headway in Their Treatment?. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 92(1). 11–13. 3 indexed citations
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McCann, J F & Yun Hau Ng. (2000). The Distorted-Wave Impulse Approximation for Electron Capture into Excited States. Physica Scripta. 61(2). 180–186. 4 indexed citations
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Jackson, Brian, J F McCann, & Charles S. Adams. (1999). Vortex line and ring dynamics in trapped Bose-Einstein condensates. Physical Review A. 61(1). 84 indexed citations
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McCann, J F, et al.. (1996). Second-order relativistic electron capture. Zeitschrift für Physik D Atoms Molecules and Clusters. 36(2). 119–124.
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Plummer, Martyn & J F McCann. (1995). Harmonic generation in H2+from ultrashort, intense laser pulses. Journal of Physics B Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics. 28(5). L119–L125. 7 indexed citations
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McCann, J F, et al.. (1994). Relativistic continuum distorted wave theory for electron capture. Journal of Physics B Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics. 27(15). 3445–3460. 5 indexed citations
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McCann, J F, et al.. (1992). Electron capture at semirelativistic energies: distorted wave models. Journal of Physics B Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics. 25(21). L541–L544. 7 indexed citations
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Crothers, D S F & J F McCann. (1987). Electron capture from helium to the continuum of fast cations. Journal of Physics B Atomic and Molecular Physics. 20(1). L19–L23. 10 indexed citations
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Crothers, D S F & J F McCann. (1982). Continuum-distorted-wave capture into the nth shell: l, m distributions. Physics Letters A. 92(4). 170–174. 15 indexed citations

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