J.G. Watkins

9.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
188 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

J.G. Watkins is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, J.G. Watkins has authored 188 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 176 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 142 papers in Materials Chemistry and 55 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in J.G. Watkins's work include Magnetic confinement fusion research (175 papers), Fusion materials and technologies (140 papers) and Superconducting Materials and Applications (54 papers). J.G. Watkins is often cited by papers focused on Magnetic confinement fusion research (175 papers), Fusion materials and technologies (140 papers) and Superconducting Materials and Applications (54 papers). J.G. Watkins collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. J.G. Watkins's co-authors include R. A. Moyer, A.W. Leonard, M.E. Fenstermacher, W.P. West, J.A. Boedo, G. D. Porter, T.E. Evans, C.J. Lasnier, M. J. Schaffer and T.H. Osborne and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Scientific Reports and Nature Physics.

In The Last Decade

J.G. Watkins

185 papers receiving 3.8k 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.

Edge stability and transport control with resonant magnetic perturbations in collisionless tokamak plasmas

2006 481 citations T.E. Evans, R. A. Moyer et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Particle balance of deuterium during deuterium shattered pellet injection shutdown in DIII-D 2025 ·Physics of Plasmas ·(unknown), E.M. Hollmann, C. Marini, J.A. Boedo, (unknown), D.L. Rudakov, D. Shiraki, J. L. Herfindal, A. Lvovskiy, N.W. Eidietis, Huiqian Wang, C.K. Tsui, J.G. Watkins, A. Yu. Pigarov	0
2	Experiments on plasma detachment in a V-shaped slot divertor in the DIII-D tokamak 2024 ·Nuclear Fusion ·R. Maurizio, D. M. Thomas, J.H. Yu, T. Abrams, A.W. Hyatt, J. L. Herfindal, A.W. Leonard, (unknown), A.G. McLean, Jun Ren, F. Scotti, M.W. Shafer, (unknown), Huiqian Wang, J.G. Watkins	1
3	Measurements of heat flux components due to charged and non-charged particles in DIII-D divertor near and under detachment 2023 ·Nuclear Materials and Energy ·Jun Ren, David Donovan, J.G. Watkins, Huiqian Wang, Xinxin Ma, R. Maurizio, M.W. Shafer, D.L. Rudakov, P.C. Stangeby, D. M. Thomas, Suk‐Ho Hong	1
4	Measurements and modeling of type-I and type-II ELMs heat flux to the DIII-D divertor 2023 ·Nuclear Fusion ·(unknown), J.A. Boedo, C.J. Lasnier, R.A. Pitts, (unknown), I. Bykov, (unknown), F. Glass, C. Marini, T. H. Osborne, (unknown), D.L. Rudakov, J.G. Watkins, L. Zeng	6
5	Model validation of tungsten erosion and redeposition properties using biased tungsten samples on DiMES 2023 ·Nuclear Materials and Energy ·(unknown), J. Guterl, N. Fedorczak, D.L. Rudakov, (unknown), T. Abrams, (unknown), (unknown), I. Bykov, Ž. Popović, (unknown), J.G. Watkins, R.S. Wilcox, W.R. Wampler, É. Serre	0
6	Collector probe analysis of tungsten transport to the far-SOL from the DIII-D SAS-VW divertor experiment 2023 ·Nuclear Materials and Energy ·(unknown), (unknown), J.H. Nichols, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), David Donovan, T. Abrams, T. Odstrčil, Jun Ren, (unknown), E.A. Unterberg, P.C. Stangeby, D.L. Rudakov, J.D. Elder, J.G. Watkins	1
7	Misalignment of magnetic field in DIII-D assessed by post-mortem analysis of divertor targets 2022 ·Nuclear Fusion ·(unknown), I. Bykov, R. A. Moyer, A. Wingen, J. Guterl, D.L. Rudakov, W.R. Wampler, Huiqian Wang, J.G. Watkins, D.M. Orlov	3
8	Modeling of ExB effects on tungsten re-deposition and transport in the DIII-D divertor 2021 ·Nuclear Fusion ·J.H. Nichols, T. Abrams, C. Chrobak, David Donovan, (unknown), J.D. Elder, D.L. Rudakov, P.C. Stangeby, E.A. Unterberg, W.R. Wampler, J.G. Watkins, (unknown)	19
9	Observation of quasi-coherent density fluctuation in scrape-off layer enhancing boundary transport in high- β N hybrid plasmas on DIII-D 2021 ·Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion ·R. Hong, T. L. Rhodes, (unknown), Huiqian Wang, L. Zeng, K. Barada, (unknown), J.G. Watkins, W. A. Peebles	4
10	Imaging divertor strike point splitting in RMP ELM suppression experiments in the DIII-D tokamak 2018 ·Review of Scientific Instruments ·R. A. Moyer, I. Bykov, D.M. Orlov, T.E. Evans, (unknown), A. Teklu, M.E. Fenstermacher, M. Makowski, C.J. Lasnier, Huiqian Wang, J.G. Watkins, W. Wu	13
11	Study of the impact of resonant magnetic perturbation fields on gross tungsten erosion using DiMES samples in DIII-D 2017 ·Physica Scripta ·(unknown), (unknown), H. Frerichs, T. Abrams, A. Briesemeister, D.L. Rudakov, E.A. Unterberg, W.R. Wampler, J.G. Watkins, Huiqian Wang	2
12	OEDGE modeling for the planned tungsten ring experiment on DIII-D 2017 ·Nuclear Materials and Energy ·J.D. Elder, P.C. Stangeby, T. Abrams, Rui Ding, A.W. Leonard, A.G. McLean, D.L. Rudakov, E.A. Unterberg, J.G. Watkins	10
13	Role of cross-field drifts in the onset of divertor detachment 2015 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·M. Groth, S.L. Allen, M.E. Fenstermacher, (unknown), (unknown), A.G. McLean, C.J. Lasnier, G. D. Porter, T.D. Rognlien, A. Briesemeister, E.A. Unterberg, A.W. Leonard, J.G. Watkins	1
14	Modeling of detachment experiments at DIII-D 2014 ·Journal of Nuclear Materials ·J.M. Canik, A. Briesemeister, C.J. Lasnier, A.W. Leonard, J. Lore, A.G. McLean, J.G. Watkins	25
15	Gas Balance in Ohmic Discharges on DIII-D 2008 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·W.P. West, N.H. Brooks, A.W. Leonard, D.G. Whyte, B. Lipschultz, J.G. Watkins, M. Groth, C.J. Lasnier, M.E. Fenstermacher, J.A. Boedo, D.L. Rudakov, E.A. Unterberg	1
16	THE ROLE OF MAGNETIC BALANCE ON THE POLOIDAL DISTRIBUTION OF ELM-INDUCED PEAK PARTICLE FLUX AT THE DIVERTOR TARGETS IN DIII-D 2002 ·OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) ·T.W. Petrie, J.G. Watkins, (unknown), P.B. Snyder	4
17	Scrape-off Layer Characteristics of QH and QDB Plasma Compared with ELMing H-mode and Advanced Tokamak Plasma 2001 ·APS Division of Plasma Physics Meeting Abstracts ·C.J. Lasnier, G. D. Porter, M.E. Fenstermacher, M. Groth, A.W. Leonard, J.G. Watkins	1
18	The Effect of Plasma Shape on H-Mode Pedestal Characteristics on DIII-D 1999 ·University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas) ·T.H. Osborne, J. R. Ferron, R. J. Groebner, L. L. Lao, A.W. Leonard, R. Maingi, R.L. Miller, A. D. Turnbull, M. R. Wade, J.G. Watkins	2
19	Scrape-off layer measurements in DIII-D 1992 ·Journal of Nuclear Materials ·J.G. Watkins, R. A. Moyer, D. N. Hill, D. Buchenauer, T. N. Carlstrom, R.W. Conn, J. W. Cuthbertson, R. Doerner, R. Lehmer, M. A. Mahdavi, R.T. McGrath, L. Schmitz, R.D. Stambaugh	18
20	Analysis of Textor disruption thermal data 1990 ·OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) ·Anthony J. Russo, J.G. Watkins, K.H. Finken, K.H. Dippel, R. A. Moyer	1

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