John E. Vaillancourt

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
65 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

John E. Vaillancourt is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, John E. Vaillancourt has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 8 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 7 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in John E. Vaillancourt's work include Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (37 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (34 papers) and Superconducting and THz Device Technology (15 papers). John E. Vaillancourt is often cited by papers focused on Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (37 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (34 papers) and Superconducting and THz Device Technology (15 papers). John E. Vaillancourt collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and South Korea. John E. Vaillancourt's co-authors include R. H. Hildebrand, B. G. Andersson, A. Lazarian, Jessie Dotson, Martin Houde, C. D. Dowell, L. Kirby, Giles Novak, Jacqueline A. Davidson and D. A. Schleuning and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, The Astrophysical Journal and Physical Review B.

In The Last Decade

John E. Vaillancourt

61 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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Interstellar Dust Grain Alignment

2015 283 citations B. G. Andersson, A. Lazarian et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The Origin of Dust Polarization in the Orion Bar 2023 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Valentin J. M. Le Gouellec, B. G. Andersson, Archana Soam, Thiébaut Schirmer, Joseph M. Michail, Enrique López-Rodríguez, (unknown), David T. Chuss, John E. Vaillancourt, Thiem Hoang, A. Lazarian	4
2	Grain Alignment in the Circumstellar Shell of IRC+10° 216 2022 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·B. G. Andersson, Enrique López-Rodríguez, (unknown), Archana Soam, Thiem Hoang, John E. Vaillancourt, A. Lazarian, C. Sandín, Lars Mattsson, Mehrnoosh Tahani	8
3	Asteroid Observations from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite: Detection Processing Pipeline and Results from Primary Mission Data 2021 ·Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific ·D. Woods, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), John E. Vaillancourt, (unknown), (unknown), András Pál	6
4	Probing Interstellar Grain Growth through Polarimetry in the Taurus Cloud Complex 2020 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·John E. Vaillancourt, B. G. Andersson, D. P. Clemens, V. Piirola, Thiem Hoang, E. E. Becklin, Miranda Caputo	13
5	HAWC+/SOFIA Polarimetric Observations of OMC-1 2018 ·AAS ·David T. Chuss, B. G. Andersson, John Bally, C. D. Dowell, D. A. Harper, (unknown), Joseph M. Michail, M. Morris, Giles Novak, (unknown), John E. Vaillancourt, (unknown)	1
6	SOFIA MID-INFRARED IMAGING AND CSO SUBMILLIMETER POLARIMETRY OBSERVATIONS OF G034.43+00.24 MM1* 2016 ·The Astronomical Journal ·T. J. Jones, Michael Gordon, D. Shenoy, R. D. Gehrz, John E. Vaillancourt, (unknown)	5
7	Characterizing the FIR polarization spectrum in Galactic Clouds 2015 ·John E. Vaillancourt	0
8	HAWC+: A Detector, Polarimetry, and Narrow-Band Imaging Upgrade to SOFIA's Far-Infrared Facility Camera 2013 ·C. D. Dowell, Johannes Staguhn, D. A. Harper, Troy Ames, Dominic J. Benford, Marc Berthoud, Nicholas Chapman, David T. Chuss, (unknown), K. D. Irwin, Christine A. Jhabvala, A. Kovács, Leslie W. Looney, Giles Novak, G. J. Stacey, John E. Vaillancourt	4
9	CHARACTERIZATION OF TURBULENCE FROM SUBMILLIMETER DUST EMISSION 2012 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), Martin Houde, R. H. Hildebrand, John E. Vaillancourt	5
10	DUST EMISSION FROM EVOLVED AND UNEVOLVED H II REGIONS IN THE LARGE MAGELLANIC CLOUD 2011 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·J. A. Davidson, Gregory S. Novak, Tristan G. Matthews, Brenda C. Matthews, P. F. Goldsmith, Nicholas Chapman, N. H. Volgenau, John E. Vaillancourt, Michael Attard	1
11	Observations of Polarized Dust Emission at Far-infrared through Millimeter Wavelengths 2009 ·ASPC ·John E. Vaillancourt	1
12	Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detector (MKID) Camera Testing for Submillimeter Astronomy 2009 ·AIP conference proceedings ·Nicole G. Czakon, Anastasios Vayonakis, J. Schlaerth, M. Hollister, S. R. Golwala, Peter K. Day, (unknown), J. Glenn, H. G. LeDuc, P. R. Maloney, (unknown), Omid Noroozian, H. T. Nguyen, Jack Sayers, John E. Vaillancourt, J. Žmuidzinas, Betty Young, Blas Cabrera, Aaron Miller	3
13	Sensitivity Optimization of Millimeter∕Submillimeter MKID Camera Pixel Device Design 2009 ·AIP conference proceedings ·J. Schlaerth, S. R. Golwala, J. Žmuidzinas, Anastasios Vayonakis, (unknown), Nicole G. Czakon, Peter K. Day, J. Glenn, M. Hollister, H. G. LeDuc, P. R. Maloney, (unknown), Hien Nguyen, Jack Sayers, John E. Vaillancourt, Betty Young, Blas Cabrera, Aaron Miller	2
14	Small-scale Intermittency of the Dissipation of Interstellar Turbulence 2009 ·ASPC ·D. C. Lis, John E. Vaillancourt, P. F. Goldsmith, Thomas A. Bell, N. Z. Scoville, J. Žmuidzinas	1
15	Statistical assessment of shapes and magnetic field orientations in molecular clouds through polarization observations 2009 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Konstantinos Tassis, C. D. Dowell, R. H. Hildebrand, L. Kirby, John E. Vaillancourt	23
16	Magnetic Fields in Cool Clouds within the Central 50 Parsecs of the Galaxy 2003 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·David T. Chuss, Jacqueline A. Davidson, Jessie Dotson, C. D. Dowell, R. H. Hildebrand, Giles Novak, John E. Vaillancourt	56
17	The next-generation microcalorimeter array of XRS on Astro-E2 2003 ·Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment ·C. K. Stahle, Christine A. Allen, K. R. Boyce, Regis P. Brekosky, G. V. Brown, J. Cottam, E. Figueroa‐Feliciano, M. Galeazzi, J. Gygax, Mindy Jacobson, Richard L. Kelley, (unknown), D. McCammon, (unknown), S. H. Moseley, F. S. Porter, L. Rocks, A. E. Szymkowiak, John E. Vaillancourt	26
18	Further Results from a Microcalorimeter Observation of the Hot ISM & IGM 2002 ·AAS ·W. T. Sanders, (unknown), D. McCammon, L. Rocks, John E. Vaillancourt, M. Galeazzi, E. Figueroa‐Feliciano, Richard L. Kelley, R. F. Mushotzky, F. S. Porter, C. K. Stahle, A. E. Szymkowiak	1
19	Analysis of the Far‐Infrared/Submillimeter Polarization Spectrum Based on Temperature Maps of Orion 2002 ·The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·John E. Vaillancourt	26
20	The Far‐Infrared Polarization Spectrum: First Results and Analysis 1999 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·R. H. Hildebrand, Jessie Dotson, C. D. Dowell, D. A. Schleuning, John E. Vaillancourt	68

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