J. L. Burch

33.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
581 papers, 16.8k citations indexed

About

J. L. Burch is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Molecular Biology and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, J. L. Burch has authored 581 papers receiving a total of 16.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 557 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 221 papers in Molecular Biology and 125 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in J. L. Burch's work include Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (513 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (480 papers) and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (221 papers). J. L. Burch is often cited by papers focused on Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (513 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (480 papers) and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (221 papers). J. L. Burch collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and China. J. L. Burch's co-authors include B. L. Giles, R. B. Torbert, P. H. Reiff, T. E. Moore, J. D. Winningham, C. T. Russell, R. E. Ergun, R. A. Heelis, J. D. Menietti and S. A. Fuselier and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

J. L. Burch

561 papers receiving 14.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Magnetospheric Multiscale Overview and Science Objectives

2015 1.1k citations J. L. Burch, T. E. Moore et al. Space Science Reviews profile →
IMF B_y‐dependent plasma flow and Birkeland currents in the dayside magnetosphere: 2. A global model for northward and southward IMF

1985 449 citations J. L. Burch et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J. L. Burch

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Ohm’s Law, the Reconnection Rate, and Energy Conversion in Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection 2025 ·Space Science Reviews ·Yi‐Hsin Liu, Michael Hesse, K. J. Genestreti, R. Nakamura, J. L. Burch, P. A. Cassak, Naoki Bessho, (unknown), T. D. Phan, M. Swisdak, Sergio Toledo‐Redondo, M. Hoshino, C. Norgren, Hantao Ji, Takuma Nakamura	7
2	Direct In‐Situ Estimates of Energy and Force Balance Associated With Magnetopause Reconnection 2024 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·(unknown), B. Lavraud, V. Génot, Sergio Toledo‐Redondo, (unknown), Naïs Fargette, Owen Roberts, D. J. Gershman, Y. Saito, B. L. Giles, R. B. Torbert, J. L. Burch	0
3	Electron Acceleration by Interaction of Two Filamentary Currents Within a Magnetopause Magnetic Flux Rope 2023 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·(unknown), Rongsheng Wang, Quanming Lu, J. L. Burch, I. J. Cohen, A. N. Jaynes, R. E. Ergun	6
4	2D Reconstruction of Magnetotail Electron Diffusion Region Measured by MMS 2022 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·(unknown), J. Egedal, Giulia Cozzani, Y. V. Khotyaintsev, W. Daughton, R. E. Denton, J. L. Burch	5
5	Fine Structures of the Electron Current Sheet in Magnetotail Guide‐Field Reconnection 2022 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Binbin Tang, Wenya Li, Y. V. Khotyaintsev, D. B. Graham, Caiyun Gao, Z. Z. Chen, H. S. Fu, Quanming Lu, Chi Wang, J. L. Burch	7
6	Measurements of the Net Charge Density of Space Plasmas 2021 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·Chao Shen, (unknown), (unknown), Xiaogang Wang, Z. Y. Pu, C. P. Escoubet, J. L. Burch	3
7	Multi-instrument analysis of far-ultraviolet aurora in the southern hemisphere of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 2021 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·Peter Stephenson, M. Galand, P. D. Feldman, Arnaud Beth, M. Rubı́n, D. Bockelée–Morvan, N. Biver, Yu‐Chi Cheng, J. W. Parker, J. L. Burch, F. Johansson, A. I. Eriksson	7
8	Two‐Dimensional Velocity of the Magnetic Structure Observed on July 11, 2017 by the Magnetospheric Multiscale Spacecraft 2021 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·R. E. Denton, R. B. Torbert, Hiroshi Hasegawa, K. J. Genestreti, (unknown), G. Belmont, L. Rezeau, F. Califano, R. Nakamura, J. Egedal, O. Le Contel, J. L. Burch, D. J. Gershman, I. Dors, M. R. Argall, C. T. Russell, R. J. Strangeway, B. L. Giles	4
9	Electron Acceleration and Thermalization at Magnetotail Separatrices 2020 ·Duo Research Archive (University of Oslo) ·C. Norgren, M. Hesse, D. B. Graham, Y. V. Khotyaintsev, (unknown), A. Vaivads, K. Steinvall, Y. Xu, D. J. Gershman, Peter Lindqvist, Ferdinand Plaschke, J. L. Burch	24
10	Multiscale Coupling During Magnetopause Reconnection: Interface Between the Electron and Ion Diffusion Regions 2020 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·K. J. Genestreti, Yi‐Hsin Liu, T. D. Phan, R. E. Denton, R. B. Torbert, J. L. Burch, J. Webster, Shan Wang, K. J. Trattner, M. R. Argall, Li‐Jen Chen, S. A. Fuselier, N. Ahmadi, R. E. Ergun, B. L. Giles, C. T. Russell, R. J. Strangeway, S. Eriksson	9
11	Observation of Energy Conversion Near the X-line in Asymmetric Guide-field Reconnection 2020 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·(unknown), Fang‐Zheng Peng, C. T. Russell, B. L. Giles, Peter Lindqvist, R. B. Torbert, R. E. Ergun, J. L. Burch	4
12	Parallel Electrostatic Waves Associated With Turbulent Plasma Mixing in the Kelvin‐Helmholtz Instability 2020 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·F. D. Wilder, S. J. Schwartz, R. E. Ergun, S. Eriksson, N. Ahmadi, A. Chasapis, D. L. Newman, J. L. Burch, R. B. Torbert, R. J. Strangeway, B. L. Giles	6
13	Near Earth Vortices Driving of Field Aligned Currents Based on Magnetosphere Multiscale and Swarm Observations 2019 ·Chinese Journal of Space Science ·Chi Zhang, Congcong Shen, (unknown), M. W. Dunlop, (unknown), C. T. Russell, H. Lühr, J. L. Burch, Peter Lindqvist, R. B. Torbert, E. Friis‐Christensen	1
14	Magnetic Reconnection in Three Dimensions: Observations of Electromagnetic Drift Waves in the Adjacent Current Sheet 2019 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·R. E. Ergun, Sanni Hoilijoki, N. Ahmadi, S. J. Schwartz, F. D. Wilder, J. L. Burch, R. B. Torbert, Peter Lindqvist, D. B. Graham, R. J. Strangeway, O. Le Contel, J. C. Holmes, J. E. Stawarz, K. Goodrich, S. Eriksson, B. L. Giles, D. J. Gershman, Li‐Jen Chen	6
15	Statistics of Reconnecting Current Sheets in the Transition Region of Earth's Bow Shock 2019 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·Imogen Gingell, S. J. Schwartz, J. P. Eastwood, J. E. Stawarz, J. L. Burch, R. E. Ergun, S. A. Fuselier, D. J. Gershman, B. L. Giles, Y. V. Khotyaintsev, B. Lavraud, Peter Lindqvist, W. R. Paterson, T. D. Phan, C. T. Russell, R. J. Strangeway, R. B. Torbert, F. D. Wilder	40
16	Parallel Electron Heating by Tangential Discontinuity in the Turbulent Magnetosheath 2019 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·Y. Y. Liu, H. S. Fu, C. M. Liu, Z. Wang, Philippe Escoubet, Kyoung‐Joo Hwang, J. L. Burch, B. L. Giles	32
17	Direct measurements of two-way wave-particle energy transfer in a collisionless space plasma 2018 ·Science ·Naritoshi Kitamura, M. Kitahara, Masafumi Shoji, Yoshizumi Miyoshi, Hiroshi Hasegawa, Satoko Nakamura, Yuto Katoh, Y. Saito, Shoichiro Yokota, D. J. Gershman, A. F. Viñas, B. L. Giles, T. E. Moore, W. R. Paterson, C. J. Pollock, C. T. Russell, R. J. Strangeway, S. A. Fuselier, J. L. Burch	40
18	Structure of the Current Sheet in the 11 July 2017 Electron Diffusion Region Event 2018 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·R. Nakamura, K. J. Genestreti, Takuma Nakamura, W. Baumjohann, Ali Varsani, T. Nagai, Naoki Bessho, J. L. Burch, R. E. Denton, J. P. Eastwood, R. E. Ergun, D. J. Gershman, B. L. Giles, Hiroshi Hasegawa, M. Hesse, Peter Lindqvist, C. T. Russell, J. E. Stawarz, R. J. Strangeway, R. B. Torbert	39
19	MMS Observations of Harmonic Electromagnetic Ion Cyclotron Waves 2018 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Maria Usanova, N. Ahmadi, D. Malaspina, R. E. Ergun, K. J. Trattner, (unknown), T. Leonard, S. A. Fuselier, R. B. Torbert, C. T. Russell, J. L. Burch	15
20	Structure and evolution of flux transfer events near dayside magnetic reconnection dissipation region: MMS observations 2017 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·(unknown), M. W. Dunlop, K. J. Trattner, T. D. Phan, H. S. Fu, Jinbin Cao, C. T. Russell, B. L. Giles, R. B. Torbert, G. Le, J. L. Burch	30

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