M. Ball

7.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

M. Ball is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Radiation and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Ball has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 12 papers in Radiation and 8 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in M. Ball's work include Particle Detector Development and Performance (12 papers), Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (10 papers) and Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (6 papers). M. Ball is often cited by papers focused on Particle Detector Development and Performance (12 papers), Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (10 papers) and Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (6 papers). M. Ball collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Spain and Portugal. M. Ball's co-authors include Martin Wietschel, Otto Rentz, R. I. Thompson, T. Gunji, E.D.C. Freitas, C. M. B. Monteiro, J.J. Gómez-Cadenas, J.M.F. dos Santos, N. Yahlali and S. Dørheim and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Physics Letters B and International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.

In The Last Decade

M. Ball

18 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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The future of hydrogen – opportunities and challenges☆

2008 880 citations M. Ball, Martin Wietschel International Journal of Hydrogen Energy profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Study of Charge-Up Processes in Gas Electron Multipliers 2020 ·Journal of Physics Conference Series ·Philip Hauer, S. Cabrera Urbán, (unknown), M. Ball, B. Ketzer	0
2	Measurements of the charging-up effect in Gas Electron Multipliers 2020 ·Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment ·Philip Hauer, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), M. Ball, B. Ketzer	5
3	A GEM-TPC for the CBELSA/TAPS experiment 2018 ·(unknown), M. Ball, (unknown), B. Ketzer, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	1
4	Characterization of a hybrid GEM-Micromegas detector with respect to its application in a continuously read out TPC 2018 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), M. Ball, (unknown), B. Ketzer	2
5	Quality assurance of GEM foils for the upgrade of the ALICE TPC 2017 ·Journal of Instrumentation ·M. Ball, B. Ketzer, (unknown), V. Ratza, S. Cabrera Urbán	4
6	Zero Ion Backflow electron multiplier operating in noble gases 2014 ·Journal of Instrumentation ·F. D. Amaro, M. Ball, J.F.C.A. Veloso, J.M.F. dos Santos	1
7	Ion backflow studies with a triple GEM detector 2014 ·GSI Repository (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung) ·M. Ball, Jenna Bloemer, (unknown), L. Fabbietti, P. Gasik, (unknown), (unknown), B. Ketzer, Jacopo Margutti, A. M. Mathis	2
8	Ion backflow studies for the ALICE TPC upgrade with GEMs 2014 ·Journal of Instrumentation ·M. Ball, (unknown), T. Gunji	26
9	Simulation of space-charge effects in an ungated GEM-based TPC 2013 ·Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment ·F. V. Böhmer, M. Ball, S. Dørheim, Ch. Höppner, B. Ketzer, I. Konorov, S. Neubert, S. Paul, Johannes Rauch, M. Vandenbroucke	17
10	Addendum: Primary and secondary scintillation measurements in a Xenon Gas Proportional Scintillation Counter 2010 ·Journal of Instrumentation ·L. M. P. Fernandes, E.D.C. Freitas, M. Ball, J.J. Gómez-Cadenas, C. M. B. Monteiro, N. Yahlali, D. R. Nygren, J.M.F. dos Santos	0
11	Secondary scintillation yield in high-pressure xenon gas for neutrinoless double beta decay (0νββ) search 2010 ·Physics Letters B ·E.D.C. Freitas, C. M. B. Monteiro, M. Ball, J.J. Gómez-Cadenas, J. A. M. Lopes, T. Lux, F. Sánchez, J.M.F. dos Santos	11
12	Primary and secondary scintillation measurements in a Xenon Gas Proportional Scintillation Counter 2010 ·Journal of Instrumentation ·L. M. P. Fernandes, E.D.C. Freitas, M. Ball, J.J. Gómez-Cadenas, C. M. B. Monteiro, N. Yahlali, D. R. Nygren, J.M.F. dos Santos	17
13	NEXT: Neutrino Experiment with high pressure Xenon gas TPC 2009 ·Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment ·N. Yahlali, M. Ball, S. Cárcel, J. Dı́az, A. Gil, J.J. Gómez-Cadenas, J. Martín-Albo, F. Monrabal, Llorenç Serra, M. Sorel	5
14	The future of hydrogen – opportunities and challenges☆ breakdown → 2008 ·International Journal of Hydrogen Energy ·M. Ball, Martin Wietschel	880
15	R&D studies ongoing at DESY on a time projection chamber for a detector at the International Linear Collider 2006 ·Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment ·M.E. Janssen, M. Ball, T. Behnke, Ralf Diener, (unknown), K. Ikematsu, Alexander Kaukher, (unknown), J. Mnich, (unknown), (unknown)	4
16	Integration of a hydrogen economy into the German energy system: an optimising modelling approach 2006 ·International Journal of Hydrogen Energy ·M. Ball, Martin Wietschel, Otto Rentz	133
17	Report on a test of a GEM-TPC in high magnetic fields at DESY 2004 ·Prepared for ·J. Kamiński, M. T. Ronan, M. Ball, B. Ledermann, S. Kappler, (unknown), Thomas Müller	2
18	Development and studies of a time projection chamber with GEMs 2004 ·Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment ·J. Kamiński, M. Ball, F. Bieser, (unknown), S. Kappler, B. Ledermann, Thierry Müller, M. T. Ronan, P. Wienemann	9
19	Development and studies of a time projection chamber with GEMs 2004 ·Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment ·J. Kamiński, M. Ball, F. Bieser, (unknown), S. Kappler, B. Ledermann, Thierry Müller, M. T. Ronan, P. Wienemann	6
20	The rotating-saddle trap: a mechanical analogy to RF-electric-quadrupole ion trapping? 2002 ·Canadian Journal of Physics ·R. I. Thompson, (unknown), M. Ball	28

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