P.F. Smith

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

P.F. Smith is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, P.F. Smith has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 14 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 13 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in P.F. Smith's work include Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (24 papers), Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (12 papers) and Superconducting Materials and Applications (12 papers). P.F. Smith is often cited by papers focused on Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (24 papers), Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (12 papers) and Superconducting Materials and Applications (12 papers). P.F. Smith collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Singapore. P.F. Smith's co-authors include J.D. Lewin, G.J. Homer, G.J. Davies, N.J.C. Spooner, John Dwyfor Davies, W.G. Jones, N.J.C. Spooner, A. Bewick, N.J.T. Smith and TW Briggs and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Astrophysical Journal and Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

P.F. Smith

48 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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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.

Review of mathematics, numerical factors, and corrections for dark matter experiments based on elastic nuclear recoil

1996 717 citations J.D. Lewin, P.F. Smith Astroparticle Physics profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	HUNTER: precision massive-neutrino search based on a laser cooled atomic source 2021 ·Quantum Science and Technology ·C. J. Martoff, F. Granato, (unknown), Xianghui Yu, P.F. Smith, Eric R. Hudson, Paul Hamilton, C. Schneider, (unknown), A. Renshaw, (unknown), P. D. Meyers, (unknown)	20
2	Effectiveness of 1 Dose of Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Monovalent Vaccines in Preventing Reverse-Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction-Confirmed H1N1 Infection Among School-Aged Children in Maine 2012 ·The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Amra Uzicanin, Mark S. Thompson, P.F. Smith, Sandra S. Chaves, (unknown), (unknown), Samuel B. Graitcer, Richard J. Jackson, Jill M. Ferdinands, Paul Gargiullo, (unknown), Arnold S. Monto, David K. Shay, (unknown)	20
3	Monte Carlo studies of combined shielding and veto techniques for neutron background reduction in underground dark matter experiments based on liquid noble gas targets 2004 ·Astroparticle Physics ·Cristian Bungau, B. Camanzi, Jackson Champer, (unknown), D. Cline, R. Lüscher, J.D. Lewin, P.F. Smith, N.J.T. Smith, H. Wang	13
4	A possible mechanism for anomalous pulses observed in sodium iodide crystals 2000 ·Physics Letters B ·N.J.T. Smith, J.D. Lewin, P.F. Smith	9
5	NaI dark matter limits and the NAIAD array – a detector with improved sensitivity to WIMPs using unencapsulated NaI 2000 ·Physics Letters B ·N.J.C. Spooner, V. A. Kudryavtsev, (unknown), P.K. Lightfoot, T.B. Lawson, M. J. Lehner, J. E. McMillan, John W. Roberts, D. R. Tovey, N.J.T. Smith, P.F. Smith, J.D. Lewin, G.J. Homer, G.J. Alner, T. J. Sumner, A. Bewick, W.G. Jones, J. J. Quenby, I. Liubarsky, J. C. Barton	26
6	Investigation of pulse shapes and time constants for NaI scintillation pulses produced by low energy electrons from beta decay 1999 ·Physics Letters B ·N.J.T. Smith, P.F. Smith, G.J. Homer, J.D. Lewin, N.J.C. Spooner, V. A. Kudryavtsev, M. J. Lehner, (unknown), Charlotte Ward	2
7	Direct detection of WIMP dark matter—techniques above 100K 1996 ·Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements ·P.F. Smith	2
8	The scintillation efficiency for calcium and fluorine recoils in CaF2 and carbon and fluorine recoils in C6F6 for dark matter searches 1994 ·Physics Letters B ·G.J. Davies, N.J.C. Spooner, John Dwyfor Davies, G.J. Pyle, (unknown), G.T.A. Squier, J.D. Lewin, P.F. Smith	26
9	Investigation of a thick Si diode ionization detector at low temperatures for dark matter searches 1993 ·IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science ·N.J.C. Spooner, G.J. Homer, P.F. Smith	5
10	Investigation of high purity Si detectors with ohmic contacts at low temperature for dark matter searches 1993 ·IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science ·N.J.C. Spooner, G.J. Homer, P.F. Smith, A. Bewick	2
11	Investigation of voltage amplification of thermal spectra (“Luke effect”) in a low temperature calorimetric detector 1992 ·Physics Letters B ·N.J.C. Spooner, G.J. Homer, P.F. Smith	7
12	Demonstration of nuclear recoil discrimination for low temperature dark matter detectors, by measurement of simultaneous ionization and thermal pulses in silicon 1991 ·Physics Letters B ·N.J.C. Spooner, A. Bewick, G.J. Homer, P.F. Smith, J.D. Lewin	27
13	Development of underground dark matter detectors in the UK 1989 ·N.J.C. Spooner, (unknown), A. Bewick, J. J. Quenby, A.D. Caplin, R. A. Stradling, C. Zammit, G.J. Homer, J.D. Lewin, (unknown), P.F. Smith, D. J. White, J. Lidbury, M. J. Lea, (unknown), P. Fozooni, J. C. Barton	2
14	Searches for Fractional Electric Charge in Terrestrial Materials 1989 ·Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science ·P.F. Smith	21
15	Feasibility of cosmic neutrino detectors based on coherent interaction with superconductors 1987 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·P.F. Smith, J.D. Lewin	9
16	The lifetime of the proton and possible higher-mass metastable particles 1974 ·Nuovo cimento della Società italiana di fisica. A, Nuclei, particles and fields ·P.F. Smith	1
17	SUPERCONDUCTING ENERGY TRANSFER SYSTEMS. 1970 ·CERN Bulletin ·P.F. Smith, J.D. Lewin	1
18	Superconducting Magnets in High Energy Physics 1967 ·Nature ·P.F. Smith, (unknown)	3
19	The economics of superconducting magnets 1964 ·Nuclear Instruments and Methods ·(unknown), P.F. Smith	4
20	THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ASPECTS OF SUPERCONDUCTING COIL PROTECTION 1963 ·P.F. Smith, (unknown), J.D. Lewin, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2

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