Lennard Wharton

3.4k citations

40 papers · 2.8k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 27

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 1%
- Advanced Chemical Physics Studies 19
- Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates 11
- Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics 9
- Atomic and Molecular Physics 9
- Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research 5
Spectroscopy top 0.5%
- Spectroscopy and Laser Applications 7
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry top 2%
Atmospheric Science top 5%
Catalysis top 10%
Materials Chemistry
- Catalytic Processes in Materials Science 5
Aerospace Engineering
- Particle accelerators and beam dynamics 4

Co-authors: Donald H. Levy R. E. Smalley Daniel J. Auerbach James P. Cowin William Klemperèr J. E. Hurst L. P. Gold Charles A. Becker
Cited by: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics Spectroscopy Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
Partner nations: United States

In The Last Decade

Lennard Wharton

40 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

1977 Molecular optical spectroscopy with supersonic beams and jets
1975 The fluorescence excitation spectrum of rotationally cooled NO2

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1	HD scattering from Pt(111): Rotationally mediated selective adsorption James P. Cowin,Chienfan Yu,Lennard Wharton	1985	26
2	HD scattering from Pt(111): Rotational excitation probabilities James P. Cowin,Chein-Fan Yu,S. J. Sibener,Lennard Wharton	1983	95
3	Co desorption and adsorption on Pt(111) Daniel H. Winicur,J. E. Hurst,Charles A. Becker,Lennard Wharton	1981	25
4	Direct measurement of velocity distributions in argon beam–tungsten surface scattering Kenneth C. Janda,J. E. Hurst,Charles A. Becker,James P. Cowin,Daniel J. Auerbach,Lennard Wharton	1980	105
5	Direct inelastic and trapping-desorption scattering of N2 from polycrystalline W; Elementary steps in the chemisorption of nitrogen Kenneth C. Janda,J. E. Hurst,Charles A. Becker,James P. Cowin,Lennard Wharton,DanielJ. Auerbach	1980	30
6	Direct inelastic and trapping desorption scattering of N2 from polycrystalline W; elementary steps in the chemisorption of nitrogen Kenneth C. Janda,J. E. Hurst,Charles A. Becker,James P. Cowin,Lennard Wharton,Daniel J. Auerbach	1980	49
7	Energy distribution in the photodissociation products of van der Waals molecules: Iodine–helium complexes W. F. Sharfin,Kenneth E. Johnson,Lennard Wharton,Donald H. Levy	1979	139
8	The fluorescence spectrum of free base phthalocyanine cooled in a supersonic free jet Pamela S. H. Fitch,Lennard Wharton,Donald H. Levy	1979	57
9	The fluorescence excitation spectrum of the ArI2 van der Waals complex Glenn D. Kubiak,Pamela S. H. Fitch,Lennard Wharton,Donald H. Levy	1978	95
10	Fluorescence excitation spectrum of s-tetrazine cooled in a supersonic free jet: Van der waals complexes and isotopic species R. E. Smalley,Lennard Wharton,Donald H. Levy,Dean W. Chandler	1978	104
11	The structure of the HeI2 van der Waals molecule R. E. Smalley,Lennard Wharton,Donald H. Levy	1978	94
12	UHV application of spring-loaded Teflon seals Daniel J. Auerbach,Charles A. Becker,James P. Cowin,Lennard Wharton	1978	39
13	Molecular optical spectroscopy with supersonic beams and jetsbreakdown → R. E. Smalley,Lennard Wharton,Donald H. Levy	1977	289
14	Observation of High-Resolution Differential Cross Section of Polarized, Rotationally State-Selected LiF on Ar Len-Yuan Tsou,Daniel J. Auerbach,Lennard Wharton	1977	25
15	The fluorescence excitation spectrum of rotationally cooled NO2breakdown → R. E. Smalley,Lennard Wharton,Donald H. Levy	1975	280
16	Method for increasing the aperture of space focusing lenses Lennard Wharton	1974	1
17	Stark effect of BaCl2 Paul J. Dagdigian,Lennard Wharton	1973	5
18	Absolute Total Scattering Cross Sections for 7Li on He, Ne, Kr, and Xe P. M. Dehmer,Lennard Wharton	1972	82
19	Fast Accurate McLeod Gauge System Edward Richman,Lennard Wharton	1970	6
20	Dipole Moment of Lithium Hydride Lennard Wharton,L. P. Gold,William Klemperèr	1960	55

About Lennard Wharton

Lennard Wharton is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Spectroscopy and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, having authored 40 papers that have together received 2.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (19 papers), Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (11 papers), Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics (9 papers), Atomic and Molecular Physics (9 papers), Spectroscopy and Laser Applications (7 papers), Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (5 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (5 papers) and Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (2.4k citations), Spectroscopy (1.0k citations) and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (248 citations). Lennard Wharton has collaborated with scholars based in United States. Frequent co-authors include Donald H. Levy, R. E. Smalley, Daniel J. Auerbach, James P. Cowin, William Klemperèr, J. E. Hurst, L. P. Gold, Charles A. Becker, Kenneth C. Janda and Kenneth E. Johnson.

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