Peter Ceperley

836 total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 702 citations indexed

About

Peter Ceperley is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Ceperley has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 702 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 11 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 8 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Peter Ceperley's work include Gyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research (9 papers), Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (9 papers) and Advanced Thermodynamic Systems and Engines (6 papers). Peter Ceperley is often cited by papers focused on Gyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research (9 papers), Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (9 papers) and Advanced Thermodynamic Systems and Engines (6 papers). Peter Ceperley collaborates with scholars based in United States and Israel. Peter Ceperley's co-authors include S. S. Hanna, I. Ben‐Zvi, H.F. Glavish, Jose E. Velazco, J. G. Castle, Jerzy Sokołowski and M. Samuel and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques and Review of Scientific Instruments.

In The Last Decade

Peter Ceperley

19 papers receiving 662 citations

Hit Papers

A pistonless Stirling engine—The traveling wave heat engine 1979 2026 1994 2010 1979 100 200 300
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. A pistonless Stirling engine—The traveling wave heat engine
    1979 362 citations Peter Ceperley The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Peter Ceperley United States 8 603 333 161 73 51 24 702
Michael Petach United States 7 244 0.4× 106 0.3× 80 0.5× 29 0.4× 43 0.8× 22 315
N. Pundak Israel 12 156 0.3× 25 0.1× 93 0.6× 45 0.6× 18 0.4× 39 304
Haizheng Dang China 14 433 0.7× 174 0.5× 282 1.8× 15 0.2× 29 0.6× 69 531
Buzz Wincheski United States 8 113 0.2× 43 0.1× 25 0.2× 46 0.6× 44 0.9× 36 262
Yasir Akbar Pakistan 16 361 0.6× 69 0.2× 15 0.1× 10 0.1× 23 0.5× 45 658
S. Liu United States 9 120 0.2× 21 0.1× 139 0.9× 21 0.3× 15 0.3× 13 368
Yuhang Guo China 9 63 0.1× 31 0.1× 11 0.1× 22 0.3× 100 2.0× 31 249
G. J. Chaplain United Kingdom 10 42 0.1× 38 0.1× 46 0.3× 16 0.2× 100 2.0× 28 286
Greg Laue United States 6 71 0.1× 9 0.0× 267 1.7× 93 1.3× 21 0.4× 13 375

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter Ceperley

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Ceperley

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Velazco, Jose E. & Peter Ceperley. (2006). Miniature w-band dielectric traveling-wave tube development. 311–311.
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Velazco, Jose E. & Peter Ceperley. (2005). Compact W-Band Dielectric Traveling-Wave Tube. 289–289. 1 indexed citations
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Velazco, Jose E. & Peter Ceperley. (2005). Compact Cold-Cathode Electron Buncher. 289–289.
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Velazco, Jose E. & Peter Ceperley. (2004). Development of a W-band dielectric traveling-wave tube. 128–128. 2 indexed citations
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Velazco, Jose E. & Peter Ceperley. (2003). Compact cold-cathode electron buncher. 151–151.
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Ceperley, Peter, et al.. (1993). Acoustic spiral wave field. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 93(4_Supplement). 2278–2278. 1 indexed citations
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Ceperley, Peter. (1992). Rotating waves. American Journal of Physics. 60(10). 938–942. 27 indexed citations
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Ceperley, Peter, et al.. (1992). Observation of single-point excitation and shocking of rotating acoustic waves.. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 91(4_Supplement). 2331–2331. 2 indexed citations
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Ceperley, Peter. (1989). Optimizing impedances in the traveling wave heat engine. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 85(S1). S48–S48. 2 indexed citations
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Ceperley, Peter. (1986). Split mode excitation of traveling waves in ring resonators. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 80(S1). S120–S120. 1 indexed citations
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Ceperley, Peter. (1985). Gain and efficiency of a short traveling wave heat engine. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 77(3). 1239–1244. 121 indexed citations
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Ceperley, Peter. (1984). Gain and efficiency of a short traveling wave heat engine. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 75(S1). S35–S35. 99 indexed citations
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Ceperley, Peter. (1982). Gain and efficiency of a traveling wave heat engine. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 72(6). 1688–1694. 22 indexed citations
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Ceperley, Peter, H.F. Glavish, S. S. Hanna, M. Samuel, & Jerzy Sokołowski. (1977). Beam tests and phase locking of superconducting cavities for heavy ion linac. IEEE Transactions on Magnetics. 13(1). 520–523. 5 indexed citations
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Ceperley, Peter, et al.. (1977). Status Report on Stanford's Superconducting Heavy Ion Linac Project. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 24(3). 1141–1143. 4 indexed citations
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Ceperley, Peter, Jerzy Sokołowski, I. Ben‐Zvi, H.F. Glavish, & S. S. Hanna. (1976). Beam tests of a superconducting niobium cavity for a heavy ion accelerator. Nuclear Instruments and Methods. 136(3). 421–423. 12 indexed citations
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Ceperley, Peter, I. Ben‐Zvi, H.F. Glavish, & S. S. Hanna. (1975). Superconducting Re-Entrant Cavities for Heavy Ion Linacs. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 22(3). 1153–1156. 14 indexed citations
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Ceperley, Peter. (1972). Ponderolotive Oscillations in a Supercfnlucting Helical Resoiatur. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 19(2). 217–221. 4 indexed citations
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Ceperley, Peter & J. G. Castle. (1972). UHF Losses in Sapphire and Ruby at Low Temperatures. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 19(2). 222–225. 7 indexed citations
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Ben‐Zvi, I., J. G. Castle, & Peter Ceperley. (1972). Properties of a Superconducting Niobium Test Cavity at 350 MHz. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 19(2). 226–230. 6 indexed citations

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