Patricia Ball

6.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
41 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Patricia Ball is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Infectious Diseases and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Patricia Ball has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 0 papers in Infectious Diseases and 0 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Patricia Ball's work include Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (41 papers), Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (41 papers) and High-Energy Particle Collisions Research (34 papers). Patricia Ball is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (41 papers), Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (41 papers) and High-Energy Particle Collisions Research (34 papers). Patricia Ball collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and Switzerland. Patricia Ball's co-authors include V. M. Braun, Roman Zwicky, V. M. Braun, H. G. Dosch, Alexander Lenz, Y. Koike, Kazuhiro Tanaka, Ahmed Ali, Gudrun Hiller and L. T. Handoko and has published in prestigious journals such as Nuclear Physics B, Physics Letters B and Journal of High Energy Physics.

In The Last Decade

Patricia Ball

41 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

New results onB→π,K,ηdecay form factors from light-cone s... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 2005 100 200 300 400 500
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. New results onB→π,K,ηdecay form factors from light-cone sum rules
    2005 505 citations Patricia Ball, Roman Zwicky Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology profile →
  2. Bd,s→ρ,ω,K*,ϕdecay form factors from light-cone sum rules reexamined
    2005 393 citations Patricia Ball, Roman Zwicky Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Patricia Ball United Kingdom 32 4.9k 127 71 56 50 41 4.9k
Christopher Sachrajda United Kingdom 24 2.6k 0.5× 80 0.6× 80 1.1× 49 0.9× 27 0.5× 70 2.6k
Zoltan Ligeti United States 37 3.1k 0.6× 176 1.4× 108 1.5× 20 0.4× 60 1.2× 86 3.2k
Roman Zwicky United Kingdom 23 2.1k 0.4× 170 1.3× 75 1.1× 33 0.6× 26 0.5× 50 2.1k
W.-S. Hou Taiwan 32 3.0k 0.6× 340 2.7× 100 1.4× 22 0.4× 67 1.3× 144 3.1k
Damir Bečirević France 34 2.9k 0.6× 150 1.2× 70 1.0× 42 0.8× 26 0.5× 100 2.9k
Santiago Peris Spain 27 2.1k 0.4× 110 0.9× 88 1.2× 33 0.6× 15 0.3× 105 2.2k
Fulvia De Fazio Italy 32 2.7k 0.6× 197 1.6× 85 1.2× 41 0.7× 15 0.3× 114 2.7k
Hsiang-nan Li Taiwan 37 4.6k 1.0× 23 0.2× 88 1.2× 53 0.9× 29 0.6× 128 4.7k
André H. Hoang Germany 31 2.8k 0.6× 152 1.2× 79 1.1× 13 0.2× 48 1.0× 101 2.8k
Gudrun Hiller Germany 31 3.3k 0.7× 321 2.5× 99 1.4× 19 0.3× 62 1.2× 83 3.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Patricia Ball

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Patricia Ball

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Altmannshofer, Wolfgang, et al.. (2009). Symmetries and asymmetries ofB→K*μ+μ−decays in the Standard Model and beyond. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2009(1). 19–19. 308 indexed citations
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Ball, Patricia, et al.. (2007). B→ η(′)form factors in QCD. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2007(8). 25–25. 43 indexed citations
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Ball, Patricia, et al.. (2006). Probing new physics through B mixing: Status, benchmarks and prospects. The European Physical Journal C. 48(2). 413–426. 88 indexed citations
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Ball, Patricia. (2006). from UTangles and. Physics Letters B. 644(1). 38–44. 31 indexed citations
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Ball, Patricia & Roman Zwicky. (2006). |Vtd/Vts| fromB→Vγ. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2006(4). 46–46. 65 indexed citations
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Ball, Patricia, V. M. Braun, & Alexander Lenz. (2006). Higher-twist distribution amplitudes of the K meson in QCD. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2006(5). 4–4. 263 indexed citations
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Ball, Patricia. (2006). Testing QCD sum rules on the light-cone inD→(π,K)ℓνdecays. Physics Letters B. 641(1). 50–56. 33 indexed citations
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Ball, Patricia & Roman Zwicky. (2005). |Vub| and constraints on the leading-twist pion distribution amplitude from B→πℓν. Physics Letters B. 625(3-4). 225–233. 47 indexed citations
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Ball, Patricia & Roman Zwicky. (2005). SU(3) breaking of leading-twist K and K∗ distribution amplitudes—a reprise. Physics Letters B. 633(2-3). 289–297. 86 indexed citations
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Ball, Patricia & Roman Zwicky. (2005). Bd,s→ρ,ω,K*,ϕdecay form factors from light-cone sum rules reexamined. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 71(1). 393 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ball, Patricia, Shaaban Khalil, & E. Kou. (2004). Bs0−Bs0mixing and theBs→J/ψφasymmetry in supersymmetric models. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 69(11). 30 indexed citations
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Ball, Patricia & M. Boglione. (2003). SU(3) breaking inKandK*distribution amplitudes. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 68(9). 62 indexed citations
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Ball, Patricia & Robert Fleischer. (2000). An analysis of Bs decays in the left-right-symmetric model with spontaneous CP violation. Physics Letters B. 475(1-2). 111–119. 19 indexed citations
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Ball, Patricia & V. M. Braun. (1998). Exclusive semileptonic and rareBmeson decays in QCD. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 58(9). 272 indexed citations
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Ball, Patricia, V. M. Braun, Y. Koike, & Kazuhiro Tanaka. (1998). Higher twist distribution amplitudes of vector mesons in QCD: Formalism and twist 3 distributions. Nuclear Physics B. 529(1-2). 323–382. 361 indexed citations
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Bagán, E., et al.. (1995). Next-to-leading order radiative corrections to the decay b → ccs. Physics Letters B. 351(4). 546–554. 52 indexed citations
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Ball, Patricia, V. M. Braun, & H. G. Dosch. (1993). Semileptonic inclusiveBdecays and the determination of|Vub|from QCD sum rules. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 48(5). 2110–2120. 11 indexed citations
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Bagán, E., et al.. (1993). The Isgur-Wise function to O(αs) from sum rules in the heavy quark effective theory. Physics Letters B. 301(2-3). 249–256. 37 indexed citations
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Ball, Patricia. (1992). Vcb from semi-leptonic B-decays and the reliability of the infinite quark mass limit. Physics Letters B. 281(1-2). 133–140. 23 indexed citations
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Ball, Patricia, V. M. Braun, H. G. Dosch, & Matthias Neubert. (1991). Sum rule analysis of the decay. Physics Letters B. 259(4). 481–484. 6 indexed citations

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