J. W. Ekin

7.2k citations

116 papers · 5.2k · 1 hit paper · h-index 37

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Condensed Matter Physics top 0.2%
- Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism
- Superconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys
- Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials top 2%
- Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials

Papers in

Condensed Matter Physics 100
- Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism 91
- Superconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys 42
- Advanced Condensed Matter Physics 15
Biomedical Engineering 72
- Superconducting Materials and Applications 71

Co-authors: Rick Peterson (3 shared papers)D C van der Laan (5 shared papers)C.C. Clickner (14 shared papers)John Moreland (6 shared papers)N. Cheggour (16 shared papers)A. J. Panson (5 shared papers)C. Thieme (7 shared papers)T.C. Stauffer (3 shared papers)
Journals: Applied Physics Letters (19 papers)IEEE Transactions on Magnetics (19 papers)IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity (17 papers)Journal of Applied Physics (11 papers)Cryogenics (10 papers)
Partner nations: United States Japan Switzerland

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J. W. Ekin

115 papers receiving 4.9k citations

J. W. Ekin's Hit Papers

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Experimental Techniques for Low-Temperature Measurements 2006 · 422 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2006 CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research)

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1	Experimental Techniques for Low-Temperature Measurements CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·J. W. Ekin Hit paper breakdown →	2006	422
2	Strain scaling law for flux pinning in practical superconductors. Part 1: Basic relationship and application to Nb3Sn conductors Cryogenics ·J. W. Ekin	1980	322
3	Evidence for weak link and anisotropy limitations on the transport critical current in bulk polycrystalline Y1Ba2Cu3Ox Journal of Applied Physics ·J. W. Ekin, A. I. Braginski, A. J. Panson, M. A. Janocko, D. W. Capone, Nestor J. Zaluzec, B. K. Flandermeyer, Orlando Fontes Lima, M. Hong, J. Kwo, S. H. Liou	1987	256
4	Josephson-junction model of critical current in granularY1Ba2Cu3O7−δsuperconductors Physical review. B, Condensed matter ·Rick Peterson, J. W. Ekin	1988	237
5	Electron tunneling experiments using Nb-Sn ‘‘break’’ junctions Journal of Applied Physics ·John Moreland, J. W. Ekin	1985	204
6	Delamination strength of YBCO coated conductors under transverse tensile stress Superconductor Science and Technology ·D C van der Laan, J. W. Ekin, C.C. Clickner, T.C. Stauffer	2007	177
7	High T c superconductor/noble-metal contacts with surface resistivities in the 10−10 Ω cm2 range Applied Physics Letters ·J. W. Ekin, Thane M. Larson, Norman F. Bergren, A. J. Nelson, A. B. Swartzlander, L. L. Kazmerski, A. J. Panson, Beth A. Blankenship	1988	173
8	Large intrinsic effect of axial strain on the critical current of high-temperature superconductors for electric power applications Applied Physics Letters ·D C van der Laan, J. W. Ekin	2007	171
9	Effect of axial strain on the critical current of Ag-sheathed Bi-based superconductors in magnetic fields up to 25 T Applied Physics Letters ·J. W. Ekin, D. K. Finnemore, Qiang Li, J. Tenbrink, W. Carter	1992	138
10	TRANSPORT CRITICAL CURRENT IN BULK SINTERED Y₁Ba₂Cu₃O_xAND POSSIBILITIES FOR ITS ENHANCEMENT* Advanced Ceramic Materials ·J. W. Ekin	1987	125
11	Double-step behavior of critical current vs. magnetic field in Y-, Bi- and Tl-based bulk high-Tc superconductors Physica C Superconductivity ·J. W. Ekin, Thane M. Larson, A. M. Hermann, Z. Z. Sheng, K. Togano, Hiroaki Kumakura	1989	124
12	Airy pattern, weak-link modeling of critical currents in high-Tc superconductors Physica C Superconductivity ·Rick Peterson, J. W. Ekin	1989	124
13	Reversible axial-strain effect and extended strain limits in Y-Ba-Cu-O coatings on deformation-textured substrates Applied Physics Letters ·N. Cheggour, J. W. Ekin, C.C. Clickner, D. T. Verebelyi, C. Thieme, R. M. Feenstra, A. Goyal	2003	120
14	Effect of strain, magnetic field and field angle on the critical current density of Y Ba₂Cu₃O_7−δcoated conductors Superconductor Science and Technology ·D C van der Laan, J. W. Ekin, Jack F. Douglas, C.C. Clickner, T.C. Stauffer, L.F. Goodrich	2010	110
15	Effect of transverse compressive stress on the critical current and upper critical field of Nb3Sn Journal of Applied Physics ·J. W. Ekin	1987	109
16	Current transfer in multifilamentary superconductors. I. Theory Journal of Applied Physics ·J. W. Ekin	1978	108
17	Method for making low-resistivity contacts to high T c superconductors Applied Physics Letters ·J. W. Ekin, A. J. Panson, Beth A. Blankenship	1988	94
18	Electrical Resistivity of Potassium from 1 to 25 °K Physical review. B, Solid state ·J. W. Ekin, B. W. Maxfield	1971	88
19	Reversible axial-strain effect in Y–Ba–Cu–O coated conductors Superconductor Science and Technology ·N. Cheggour, J. W. Ekin, C. Thieme, Y-Y Xie, V. Selvamanickam, R. M. Feenstra	2005	87
20	Break-junction tunneling measurements of the high-TcsuperconductorY1Ba2Cu3O9−δ Physical review. B, Condensed matter ·John Moreland, J. W. Ekin, L.F. Goodrich, T. E. Capobianco, A. F. Clark, J. Kwo, M. Hong, S. H. Liou	1987	82

About J. W. Ekin

J. W. Ekin is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, having authored 116 papers that have together received 5.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (91 papers), Superconducting Materials and Applications (71 papers), Superconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys (42 papers), Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (23 papers), Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (15 papers), Magnetic properties of thin films (8 papers), Iron-based superconductors research (7 papers) and Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Condensed Matter Physics (4.0k citations), Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (1.2k citations), Biomedical Engineering (2.8k citations), Aerospace Engineering (808 citations) and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (1.0k citations). J. W. Ekin has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Japan and Switzerland. Frequent co-authors include Rick Peterson, D C van der Laan, C.C. Clickner, John Moreland, N. Cheggour, A. J. Panson, C. Thieme, T.C. Stauffer, L.F. Goodrich and Beth A. Blankenship. Their work appears in journals such as Applied Physics Letters, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, Journal of Applied Physics and Cryogenics.

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