J. K. Nelson

20.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

J. K. Nelson is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, J. K. Nelson has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Materials Chemistry, 56 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 35 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in J. K. Nelson's work include High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena (63 papers), Power Transformer Diagnostics and Insulation (36 papers) and Dielectric materials and actuators (32 papers). J. K. Nelson is often cited by papers focused on High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena (63 papers), Power Transformer Diagnostics and Insulation (36 papers) and Dielectric materials and actuators (32 papers). J. K. Nelson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Sweden. J. K. Nelson's co-authors include Linda S. Schadler, Yujie Hu, R.K. MacCrone, C. W. Reed, Henrik Hillborg, R.J. Keefe, M. Roy, Su Zhao, Zepu Wang and Mingli Fu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Applied Physics Letters and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

J. K. Nelson

93 papers receiving 3.3k citations

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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.

Polymer nanocomposite dielectrics - the role of the interface

2005 717 citations J. K. Nelson, R.K. MacCrone et al. IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
J. K. Nelson United States	26	2.7k	2.3k	1.3k	1.0k	294	97	3.4k
Masahiro Kozako Japan	25	3.2k 1.2×	2.0k 0.9×	1.7k 1.3×	758 0.7×	189 0.6×	278	3.6k
George Chen United Kingdom	38	3.9k 1.5×	2.3k 1.0×	2.8k 2.2×	876 0.9×	263 0.9×	240	5.1k
Zongren Peng China	22	1.9k 0.7×	1.2k 0.5×	1.1k 0.9×	270 0.3×	229 0.8×	248	2.5k
Lisheng Zhong China	28	2.3k 0.8×	1.3k 0.6×	1.5k 1.1×	233 0.2×	601 2.0×	196	2.8k
D.K. Das-Gupta United Kingdom	28	1.4k 0.5×	1.6k 0.7×	870 0.7×	425 0.4×	189 0.6×	161	2.6k
P.H.F. Morshuis Netherlands	39	4.4k 1.6×	1.6k 0.7×	3.3k 2.6×	389 0.4×	145 0.5×	239	4.9k
Xingming Bian China	28	1.3k 0.5×	412 0.2×	1.3k 1.0×	361 0.4×	328 1.1×	131	2.1k
P. Notingher Romania	23	1.2k 0.5×	465 0.2×	1.1k 0.9×	323 0.3×	93 0.3×	143	1.7k
M. Joy Thomas India	22	1.1k 0.4×	576 0.3×	745 0.6×	225 0.2×	94 0.3×	104	1.5k
Naoshi Hirai Japan	23	1.1k 0.4×	499 0.2×	929 0.7×	346 0.3×	46 0.2×	142	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J. K. Nelson

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Xu, Yue, Qian Zhang, J. Y. Zhu, et al.. (2025). Critical properties enhancement of oil-paper transformer insulation with turbostratic boron nitride. Composites Communications. 61. 102673–102673.

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Xu, Yue, Qian Zhang, J. Y. Zhu, et al.. (2025). Boron nitride enhanced electric insulation paper for extending transformer thermal life. Materials & Design. 254. 114112–114112. 2 indexed citations

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Nelson, J. K., et al.. (2024). In-design DFM pattern optimization with ML models for dynamic fixing guidance selection and implementation. 60–60.

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Petrillo, K. F. Di, et al.. (2023). Optimizing trigger-level track reconstruction for sensitivity to exotic signatures. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023(2). 1 indexed citations

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Schroeder, Uwe, et al.. (2022). Dynamic pattern match searching flow to enable precise hotspot detection. 33–33. 1 indexed citations

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Krentz, Timothy, J. K. Nelson, Linda S. Schadler, et al.. (2017). Investigation of dielectric breakdown in silica-epoxy nanocomposites using designed interfaces. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 495. 130–139. 40 indexed citations

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Krentz, Timothy, Brian C. Benicewicz, J. K. Nelson, et al.. (2016). Morphologically dependent alternating‐current and direct‐current breakdown strength in silica–polypropylene nanocomposites. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 134(1). 31 indexed citations

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Nelson, J. K. & Linda S. Schadler. (2014). Nanodielectrics - III [Editorial]. IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation. 21(2). 411–411. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Zepu, J. K. Nelson, Henrik Hillborg, Su Zhao, & Linda S. Schadler. (2012). Graphene Oxide Filled Nanocomposite with Novel Electrical and Dielectric Properties. Advanced Materials. 24(23). 3134–3137. 190 indexed citations

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Du, Pengwei & J. K. Nelson. (2009). Two-step solution to optimal load shedding in a micro-grid. 2. 1–9. 12 indexed citations

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Smith, Robert C., et al.. (2008). Quantification of Particulate Mixing in Nanocomposites. 317–320. 25 indexed citations

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Nelson, J. K., et al.. (2007). Candidate mechanisms controlling the electrical characteristics of silica/XLPE nanodielectrics. Journal of Materials Science. 42(11). 3789–3799. 205 indexed citations

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Fothergill, J.C., J. K. Nelson, & Mingli Fu. (2004). Dielectric properties of epoxy nanocomposites containing TiO/sub 2/, Al/sub 2/O/sub 3/ and ZnO fillers. City Research Online (City University London). 406–409. 93 indexed citations

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Nelson, J. K., et al.. (2002). Partial discharge characterization of machine insulation by the transfer of reactive power. 2. 525–528. 5 indexed citations

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McNeel, Joseph F. & J. K. Nelson. (1991). Simulating sortyard operations for improved productivity and cost.. Forest Products Journal. 41(3). 63–67. 4 indexed citations

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Nelson, J. K., et al.. (1990). Electrokinetic effects in power transformers. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 12 indexed citations

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Schwabe, Robert, et al.. (1988). An optical study of negative-corona tuft distribution for pulsed electrostatic precipitator applications. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 21(4). 546–551. 3 indexed citations

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Nelson, J. K., et al.. (1987). Dielectric integrity associated with circulating insulating fluids. 298–302. 1 indexed citations

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Nelson, J. K., et al.. (1986). Voltage dependence of corona signature from defect stator bar insulation during aging. 502–507. 3 indexed citations

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Nelson, J. K., et al.. (1982). Cavitation dynamics in stressed dielectric liquids. Journal of Electrostatics. 12. 527–534. 8 indexed citations

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