M. H. Acuña

27.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
249 papers, 17.6k citations indexed

About

M. H. Acuña is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Molecular Biology and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, M. H. Acuña has authored 249 papers receiving a total of 17.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 241 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 133 papers in Molecular Biology and 15 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in M. H. Acuña's work include Astro and Planetary Science (183 papers), Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (133 papers) and Planetary Science and Exploration (124 papers). M. H. Acuña is often cited by papers focused on Astro and Planetary Science (183 papers), Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (133 papers) and Planetary Science and Exploration (124 papers). M. H. Acuña collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Germany. M. H. Acuña's co-authors include N. F. Ness, J. E. P. Connerney, L. F. Burlaga, D. L. Mitchell, R. P. Lin, F. M. Neubauer, R. P. Lepping, P. A. Cloutier, J. L. Scheifele and H. Rème and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

M. H. Acuña

245 papers receiving 16.0k citations

Hit Papers

The WIND magnetic field investigation 1994 2026 2004 2015 1995 1999 1998 1994 1998 250 500 750 1000
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. The WIND magnetic field investigation
    1995 1.2k citations R. P. Lepping, M. H. Acuña et al. profile →
  2. Global Distribution of Crustal Magnetization Discovered by the Mars Global Surveyor MAG/ER Experiment
    1999 792 citations M. H. Acuña, J. E. P. Connerney et al. profile →
  3. The ACE Magnetic Fields Experiment
    1998 732 citations N. F. Ness, M. H. Acuña et al. profile →
  4. The GEOTAIL Magnetic Field Experiment.
    1994 603 citations M. H. Acuña et al. profile →
  5. Magnetic Field and Plasma Observations at Mars: Initial Results of the Mars Global Surveyor Mission
    1998 576 citations M. H. Acuña, J. E. P. Connerney et al. profile →

Peers

M. H. Acuña
Comparison fields: 5 of 96
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics 17.0k
  • Molecular Biology 6.9k
  • Geophysics 1.4k
  • Atmospheric Science 1.2k
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics 484
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H. Rème France
J. E. P. Connerney United States
Joseph E. Borovsky United States
M. G. Kivelson United States
G. K. Parks United States
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. H. Acuña

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
# Work Indexed citations
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Evidence for Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection at Mars
2007 ·AGUFM ·D. A. Brain, J. P. Eastwood, J. S. Halekas, J. F. Drake, T. D. Phan, M. Øieroset, D. G. Mitchell, (unknown), M. H. Acuña
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Downward Continuation of the Martian Magnetic Field
2007 ·Lunar and Planetary Science Conference ·J. R. Espley, J. E. P. Connerney, Donna M. Jurdy, M. H. Acuña
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Evidence for a Second Martian Dynamo from Electron Reflection Magnetometry
2005 ·36th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference ·R. J. Lillis, Michael Manga, D. L. Mitchell, R. P. Lin, M. H. Acuña
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The effect of crustal magnetic fields and the pressure balance in the high latitude ionosphere/atmosphere at Mars
2004 ·Т. К. Бреус, N. F. Ness, А. М. Крымский, M. H. Acuña, J. E. P. Connerney, D. P. Hinson, (unknown)
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Characteristics of Mini-Magnetospheres Formed by Paleo-Magnetic Fields of Mars
2003 ·N. F. Ness, А. М. Крымский, D. M. Hurley, Т. К. Бреус, M. H. Acuña, D. P. Hinson, (unknown)
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Evidence for Demagnetization of the Utopia Impact Basin on Mars
2003 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·D. L. Mitchell, R. J. Lillis, R. P. Lin, J. E. P. Connerney, M. H. Acuña
1
7
Measuring Mars' Atmospheric Neutral Density from 160 to 320km altitude with the MGS Electron Reflectometer
2003 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·R. J. Lillis, D. L. Mitchell, R. P. Lin, M. H. Acuña
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Shock demagnetization of Martian crust
2002 ·AGUSM ·G. Kletetschka, (unknown), P. J. Wasilewski, M. H. Acuña
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Magnetic Field Draping Enhancement at Weakly Magnetized Bodies
2002 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·C. Bertucci, C. Mazelle, D. M. Hurley, M. H. Acuña, J. E. P. Connerney, D. L. Mitchell, R. T. Lin, H. Rème, N. F. Ness, D. Winterhalter
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10
Martian Magnetic Topology: Evaluation of Crustal Magnetization and Solar Wind Interaction Models Using MGS MAG Data
2001 ·AGUSM ·D. A. Brain, F. Bagenal, D. M. Hurley, M. H. Acuña, (unknown)
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Regional Mapping of the Lunar Crustal Magnetic Field: Correlation of Strong Anomalies with Curvilinear Albedo Markings
2000 ·Lunar and Planetary Science Conference ·L. L. Hood, Aileen Yingst, Aramais R. Zakharian, R. P. Lin, D. L. Mitchell, J. S. Halekas, M. H. Acuña, A. B. Binder
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Strong Magnetic Anomalies on the Lunar Near Side
2000 ·Lunar and Planetary Science Conference ·J. S. Halekas, D. L. Mitchell, R. P. Lin, S. Frey, M. H. Acuña, L. L. Hood, A. B. Binder
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Mars' Ionosphere: Influence of Crustal Magnetic Fields and Solar Ionizing Radiation
2000 ·DPS ·D. L. Mitchell, R. P. Lin, H. Rème, P. A. Cloutier, M. H. Acuña
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The VEVA Mission; exploration of Venus volcanoes and atmosphere
1999 ·UCL Discovery (University College London) ·B. A. Campbell, R. Greeley, E. R. Stofan, M. H. Acuña, A. Chutjian, David Crisp, (unknown), Bruce Fegley, J. E. Guest, J. W. Head, K. P. Klaasen, (unknown), D. A. Senske
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THE NEAR MAGNETIC FIELD INSTRUMENT
1998 ·Johns Hopkins APL technical digest ·David A. Lohr, L. J. Zanetti, B. J. Anderson, Thomas A. Potemra, M. H. Acuña
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The Viking satellite program: preliminary results from the APL magnetic field experiment.
1986 ·Johns Hopkins APL technical digest ·Thomas A. Potemra, L. J. Zanetti, R. E. Erlandson, G. Gustafsson, M. H. Acuña
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Voyager's Measurements of Saturn's Main Magnetic Field.
1981 ·Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society ·J. E. P. Connerney, M. H. Acuña, N. F. Ness
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THE MAGSAT PRECISION VECTOR MAGNETOMETER
1980 ·Johns Hopkins APL technical digest ·M. H. Acuña
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Jupiter's magnetic tail: Voyager 1
1979 ·NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N ·N. F. Ness, M. H. Acuña, R. P. Lepping, K. W. Behannon, L. F. Burlaga, F. M. Neubauer
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The Main Magnetic Field of Jupiter: Pioneer 11
1975 ·Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society ·M. H. Acuña, N. F. Ness
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