R. B. White

16.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
289 papers, 10.9k citations indexed

About

R. B. White is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, R. B. White has authored 289 papers receiving a total of 10.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 254 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 175 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 39 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in R. B. White's work include Magnetic confinement fusion research (239 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (160 papers) and Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (69 papers). R. B. White is often cited by papers focused on Magnetic confinement fusion research (239 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (160 papers) and Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (69 papers). R. B. White collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Ukraine. R. B. White's co-authors include M. N. Rosenbluth, Liu Chen, Zhihong Lin, D. Monticello, W. M. Tang, M. S. Chance, A. B. Rechester, T. S. Hahm, Allen H. Boozer and W. W. Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

R. B. White

285 papers receiving 10.2k citations

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Turbulent Transport Reduction by Zonal Flows: Massively Parallel Simulations

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Alfvén mode induced particle loss in LHD 2023 ·Physics of Plasmas ·R. B. White, K. Ogawa	0
2	Extension of the energetic particle transport kick model in TRANSP to multiple fast ion species 2022 ·Nuclear Fusion ·M. Podestá, M. Gorelenkova, A. Teplukhina, P. J. Bonofiglo, R. Dümont, D. Keeling, F. M. Poli, R. B. White, Jet Contributors	4
3	Collisionless losses of fast ions in the divertor tokamak test due to toroidal field ripple 2021 ·Nuclear Fusion ·G. Spizzo, M. Gobbin, P. Agostinetti, R. Albanese, R. Ambrosino, I. Casiraghi, M. Cecconello, Matteo Valerio Falessi, G. Granucci, P. Mantica, P. Martin, M. Vallar, P. Vincenzi, G. Vlad, R. B. White, F. Zonca	8
4	Collisional enhancement of energetic particle Alfvénic resonance width in tokamaks 2019 ·Physics of Plasmas ·R. B. White, V. N. Duarte, Н. Н. Гореленков, (unknown)	7
5	Modeling of chirping toroidal Alfven eigenmodes in NSTX 2019 ·APS Division of Plasma Physics Meeting Abstracts ·R. B. White, V. N. Duarte, Н. Н. Гореленков, E. D. Fredrickson, M. Podestá, H. L. Berk	1
6	Toroidal coupling in the kinetic response to edge magnetic perturbations 2017 ·Nuclear Fusion ·G. Spizzo, M. Agostini, P. Scarin, R. B. White, (unknown), M. Spolaore, D. Terranova, M. Veranda, N. Vianello	3
7	Observation of Critical-Gradient Behavior in Alfvén-Eigenmode-Induced Fast-Ion Transport 2016 ·Physical Review Letters ·C. Collins, W. W. Heidbrink, M. E. Austin, G. Krämer, D. C. Pace, C. C. Petty, L. Stagner, M. A. Van Zeeland, R. B. White, Yunbin Zhu, (unknown)	78
8	Effect of low frequency MHD instability on fast ion distribution in NSTX 2015 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·Guangzhou Hao, (unknown), (unknown), M. Podestá, E. Fredrickson, A. Bortolon, R. B. White, D. Darrow, G. Y. Fu, (unknown), G. Krämer, (unknown), K. Tritz	1
9	The tokamak density limit: A thermo-resistive disruption mechanism 2015 ·Physics of Plasmas ·D. Gates, D. P. Brennan, L. Delgado-Aparicio, R. B. White	15
10	Fishbone modes in compressible plasmas 2010 ·Nuclear Fusion ·Ya. I. Kolesnichenko, V. V. Lutsenko, R. B. White	6
11	Asymptotic Analysis of Differential Equations 2010 ·IMPERIAL COLLEGE PRESS eBooks ·R. B. White	35
12	Anomalous Flattening of the Fast-Ion Profile during Alfvén-Eigenmode Activity 2007 ·Physical Review Letters ·W. W. Heidbrink, Н. Н. Гореленков, Ying Luo, M. A. Van Zeeland, R. B. White, M. E. Austin, K.H. Burrell, G. Krämer, M. A. Makowski, G. R. McKee, R. Nazikian	98
13	Improved Particle Confinement in Transition from Multiple-Helicity to Quasi-Single-Helicity Regimes of a Reversed-Field Pinch 2006 ·Physical Review Letters ·L. Frassinetti, I. Predebon, H. Koguchi, Yuji Yagi, Y. Hirano, Hajime Sakakita, G. Spizzo, R. B. White	21
14	Observations of Multiple Magnetic Islands in the Core of a Reversed Field Pinch 2004 ·Physical Review Letters ·P. Franz, L. Marrelli, P. Piovesan, B. E. Chapman, P. Martin, I. Predebon, G. Spizzo, R. B. White, C. Xiao	27
15	Zonal-Flow Dynamics and Size Scaling of Anomalous Transport 2004 ·Physical Review Letters ·Liu Chen, R. B. White, F. Zonca	48
16	Particle-Transport Analysis in Reversed Field Pinch Helical States 2004 ·Physical Review Letters ·I. Predebon, L. Marrelli, R. B. White, P. Martin	34
17	Resonant Heating Below The Cyclotron Frequency 2001 ·APS Division of Plasma Physics Meeting Abstracts ·R. B. White	1
18	Ion Heating by Fast-Particle-Induced Alfvén Turbulence 2001 ·Physical Review Letters ·D. Gates, Н. Н. Гореленков, R. B. White	48
19	Generation of plasma rotation in a tokamak by ion-cyclotron absorption of fast Alfvén waves 2001 ·Physics of Plasmas ·F. W. Perkins, R. B. White, P. T. Bonoli, V. S. Chan	42
20	Alpha effects on TAE modes and alpha transport 1992 ·C. Z. Cheng, G. Y. Fu, H.E. Mynick, R. Budny, R. B. White, S. J. Zweben, Chiou-Ting Hsu, D. J. Sigmar, D. A. Spong, B. A. Carreras, C. L. Hedrick	1

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