M. J. Schaffer

11.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
166 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

M. J. Schaffer is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, M. J. Schaffer has authored 166 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 144 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 70 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 61 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in M. J. Schaffer's work include Magnetic confinement fusion research (144 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (67 papers) and Superconducting Materials and Applications (60 papers). M. J. Schaffer is often cited by papers focused on Magnetic confinement fusion research (144 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (67 papers) and Superconducting Materials and Applications (60 papers). M. J. Schaffer collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Germany. M. J. Schaffer's co-authors include T.E. Evans, R. A. Moyer, A.W. Leonard, J. Ménard, M.E. Fenstermacher, Jong-Kyu Park, K.H. Burrell, G. D. Porter, W.P. West and J.G. Watkins and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Journal of Fluid Mechanics and Chemical Engineering Journal.

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M. J. Schaffer

161 papers receiving 4.5k citations

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

2006 481 citations T.E. Evans, K.H. Burrell et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Life cycle assessment of a novel hybrid energy storage system: Environmental hotspots and sustainability options based on experimental insights 2025 ·Journal of Energy Storage ·(unknown), M. J. Schaffer, (unknown), Andreas Zauner, Johannes Lindorfer, J. Ott, Peter Fischer	2
2	Bottom-up system modeling of battery storage requirements for integrated renewable energy systems 2023 ·Applied Energy ·(unknown), M. J. Schaffer, Peter Fischer, Christof Weinhardt, Philipp Staudt	13
3	An Electrolyte Rebalancing Procedure for Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries 2020 ·ECS Meeting Abstracts ·Nicola Poli, M. J. Schaffer, Andrea Trovò, Jens Noack, Massimo Guarnieri, Peter Fischer	1
4	Automated generation of physical surrogate vehicle models for crash optimization 2018 ·International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design ·M. J. Schaffer, (unknown), Horst E. Friedrich	2
5	Measurement of tokamak error fields using plasma response and its applicability to ITER 2014 ·Nuclear Fusion ·E. J. Strait, R. J. Buttery, T. A. Casper, M. S. Chu, J.M. Hanson, A. M. Garofalo, Y. Gribov, R. J. La Haye, H. Reimerdes, M. J. Schaffer, F. Volpe	18
6	3D vacuum magnetic field modelling of the ITER ELM control coil during standard operating scenarios 2013 ·Nuclear Fusion ·T.E. Evans, D.M. Orlov, A. Wingen, W. Wu, A. Loarte, T. A. Casper, O. Schmitz, G. Saibene, M. J. Schaffer, E. Daly	64
7	Numerical analysis of resonant magnetic perturbations ELM control in ITER 2010 ·JuSER (Forschungszentrum Jülich) ·(unknown), (unknown), T.E. Evans, M. J. Schaffer, O. Schmitz	3
8	Improving Stability and Confinement of Slowly Rotating Tokamak Plasmas Using Static Nonaxisymmetric Magnetic Fields 2010 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·(unknown), K.H. Burrell, T.H. Osborne, M. J. Schaffer, P.B. Snyder, W.M. Solomon, M.J. Lanctot, H. Reimerdes, T.L. Rhodes, L. Schmitz, (unknown), (unknown)	1
9	ELM suppression by resonant magnetic perturbations at DIII-D 2009 ·M. J. Schaffer, T.E. Evans, R.A. Moyer, M.E. Fenstermacher	1
10	Observation of Plasma Rotation Driven by Static Nonaxisymmetric Magnetic Fields in a Tokamak 2008 ·Physical Review Letters ·A. M. Garofalo, K.H. Burrell, J. C. DeBoo, J.S. deGrassie, G.L. Jackson, M.J. Lanctot, H. Reimerdes, M. J. Schaffer, W.M. Solomon, E. J. Strait	129
11	Variation of particle exhaust with changes in divertor magnetic balance 2005 ·Nuclear Fusion ·T.W. Petrie, S. L. Allen, N.H. Brooks, M.E. Fenstermacher, J. R. Ferron, C. M. Greenfield, M. Groth, A.W. Hyatt, M. A. Mahdavi, G. D. Porter, M.E. Rensink, M. J. Schaffer, M. R. Wade, J.G. Watkins	10
12	Variation of Particle Control with Changes in Divertor Geometry 2004 ·Indian Journal of Psychiatry ·T.W. Petrie, S.L. Allen, N.H. Brooks, M.E. Fenstermacher, J. R. Ferron, C. M. Greenfield, M. Groth, A.W. Hyatt, A.W. Leonard, T.C. Luce, M. A. Mahdavi, M. Murakami, G. D. Porter, M.E. Rensink, M. J. Schaffer, M. R. Wade, J.G. Watkins, W. P. West, N. S. Wolf	0
13	Overview of RWM Stabilization and Other Experiments With New Internal Coils in the DIII-D Tokamak 2003 ·APS ·G.L. Jackson, T.E. Evans, R.J. La Haye, A.G. Kellman, M. J. Schaffer, J. T. Scoville, E. J. Strait, (unknown), J. Bialek, A. M. Garofalo, G. A. Navratil, H. Reimerdes, (unknown), M. Okabayashi, (unknown)	2
14	Importance of X-point Physics on the H-mode Power Threshold in DIII-D 1999 ·APS ·T. N. Carlstrom, K. H. Burrell, R. J. Groebner, A.W. Leonard, T.H. Osborne, M. J. Schaffer	1
15	On the harmonic technique to measure electron temperature with high time resolution 1999 ·Review of Scientific Instruments ·J.A. Boedo, D. S. Gray, R.W. Conn, (unknown), M. J. Schaffer, (unknown), (unknown), G. Van Oost, (unknown)	58
16	Energy Confinement Improved with Neon Injection in the DIII--D Tokamak 1997 ·APS Division of Plasma Physics Meeting Abstracts ·G. M. Staebler, G.L. Jackson, W. P. West, R. J. Groebner, M. J. Schaffer, S. L. Allen, D.G. Whyte	1
17	Increased divertor exhaust by electrical bias in DIII-D 1996 ·Nuclear Fusion ·M. J. Schaffer, R. Maingi, A.W. Hyatt, M. A. Mahdavi	10
18	Preliminary oscillating fluxes current drive experiment in DIII-D tokamak 1995 ·Fusion Engineering and Design ·Satoshi Yamaguchi, M. J. Schaffer, Yasumitsu Kondoh	4
19	Particle Exhaust Scheme Using an In-Vessel Cryocondensation Pump in the Advanced Divertor Configuration of the DIII-D Tokamak 1992 ·Fusion Technology ·M. M. Menon, P.M. Anderson, C.B. Baxi, (unknown), J.L. Luxon, M. A. Mahdavi, P.K. Mioduszewski, L.W. Owen, M. J. Schaffer, (unknown), John P. Smith	21
20	Comparison of transient and stationary neutral pressure response in the DIII-D advanced divertor 1992 ·Journal of Nuclear Materials ·C. C. Klepper, J. Hogan, P.K. Mioduszewski, M. A. Mahdavi, R. Maingi, L.W. Owen, M. J. Schaffer, D. Buchenauer, T.E. Evans, J.G. Gilligan, (unknown), D. N. Hill, G.L. Jackson, T.W. Petrie	4

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