R. E. Waltz

12.0k citations

173 papers · 8.7k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 55

Impact in

Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 0.05%
- Magnetic confinement fusion research
- Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics
Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.2%
- Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
- Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics

Papers in

Nuclear and High Energy Physics 164
- Magnetic confinement fusion research 155
- Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics 51
Astronomy and Astrophysics 110
- Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics 108
- Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics 14

Co-authors: J. Candy G. M. Staebler J. E. Kinsey R. R. Dominguez G. D. Kerbel J. L. Milovich X. Garbet J.E. Kinsey
Journals: Physics of Plasmas (72 papers)Nuclear Fusion (32 papers)Physical Review Letters (9 papers)Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion (6 papers)Nuclear Physics B (3 papers)
Partner nations: United States France Germany

In The Last Decade

R. E. Waltz

172 papers receiving 8.4k citations

Hit Papers

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An Eulerian gyrokinetic-Maxwell solver 2003 · 478 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2003 Journal of Computational Physics
1998 Physics of Plasmas
1997 Physics of Plasmas

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#	Work
1	Reversal of Simple Hydrogenic Isotope Scaling Laws in Tokamak Edge Turbulence Physical Review Letters ·E. A. Belli, J. Candy, R. E. Waltz	2020	35
2	Prediction of Alfvén eigenmode energetic particle transport in ITER scenarios with a critical gradient model Nuclear Fusion ·E.M. Bass, R. E. Waltz	2019	19
3	Reversal of turbulent gyroBohm isotope scaling due to nonadiabatic electron drive Physics of Plasmas ·E. A. Belli, J. Candy, R. E. Waltz	2019	18
4	Anti-symmetric plasma moment equations with conservative discrete counterparts Physics of Plasmas ·Federico David Halpern, R. E. Waltz	2018	7
5	Multispecies density peaking in gyrokinetic turbulence simulations of low collisionality Alcator C-Mod plasmas Physics of Plasmas ·D. R. Mikkelsen, M. Bitter, L. Delgado-Aparicio, K. W. Hill, M. Greenwald, N. T. Howard, J. W. Hughes, J. E. Rice, M.L. Reinke, Y. Podpaly, Y. Ma, J. Candy, R. E. Waltz	2015	11
6	New Paradigm for Suppression of Gyrokinetic Turbulence by Velocity Shear Physical Review Letters ·G. M. Staebler, R. E. Waltz, J. Candy, J.E. Kinsey	2013	70
7	Search for the Missing L-mode Edge Transport and Possible Breakdown of Gyrokinetics Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·R. E. Waltz	2012	2
8	Implementation and application of two synthetic diagnostics for validating simulations of core tokamak turbulence Physics of Plasmas ·C. Holland, A. E. White, G. R. McKee, M.W. Shafer, J. Candy, R. E. Waltz, L. Schmitz, George Tynan	2009	109
9	The effect of ion-scale dynamics on electron-temperature-gradient turbulence Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion ·J. Candy, R. E. Waltz, Mark R. Fahey, C. Holland	2007	65
10	Coupled ITG/TEM-ETG Gyrokinetic Simulations Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·R. E. Waltz	2006	3
11	Smoothness of turbulent transport across a minimum-q surface Physics of Plasmas ·J. Candy, R. E. Waltz, M. N. Rosenbluth	2004	54
12	An Eulerian gyrokinetic-Maxwell solver Journal of Computational Physics ·J. Candy, R. E. Waltz	2003	152
13	Anomalous Transport Scaling in the DIII-D Tokamak Matched by Supercomputer Simulation Physical Review Letters ·J. Candy, R. E. Waltz	2003	211
14	Dynamic Modeling of Stepwise Internal Transport Barrier Formation in DIII-D Negative-Central-Shear Discharges Physical Review Letters ·J. E. Kinsey, G. M. Staebler, K.H. Burrell, M. E. Austin, R. E. Waltz	2001	20
15	The role of rotation in tokamak internal transport barriers Nuclear Fusion ·G. M. Staebler, R. E. Waltz, J. C. Wiley	1997	45
16	Profile characteristics of H-mode bifurcation models and turbulence simulations with Gyro-Landau fluid models in slab and toroidal geometry G. M. Staebler, R. E. Waltz, M Beer, W. Dorland, R. R. Dominguez, C. M. Greenfield, G. W. Hammett, F. L. Hinton, G. D. Kerbel, T. Kurki-Suonio, María José Montesdeoca González	1992	1
17	Lecture Series on Turbulent Transport in Tokamaks Kagoshima Kenritsu Tanki Daigaku Chiiki Kenkyūjo kenkyū nenpō ·R. E. Waltz	1987	1
18	Drift-wave turbulence with wave–wave and wave–particle nonlinear effects in a sheared slab The Physics of Fluids ·R. E. Waltz, R. R. Dominguez	1983	26
19	Empirical scaling laws for energy confinement in Ohmically-heated tokamaks Nuclear Fusion ·Wayne Pfeiffer, R. E. Waltz	1979	66
20	Transport calculations for a wall-confined liner-compressed plasma Nuclear Fusion ·R. E. Waltz	1978	3

About R. E. Waltz

R. E. Waltz is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Aerospace Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Chemistry, having authored 173 papers that have together received 8.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Magnetic confinement fusion research (155 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (108 papers), Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (51 papers), Fusion materials and technologies (33 papers), Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (31 papers), Superconducting Materials and Applications (16 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (14 papers) and Plasma Diagnostics and Applications (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nuclear and High Energy Physics (8.4k citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (5.6k citations), Aerospace Engineering (1.7k citations), Materials Chemistry (2.6k citations) and Biomedical Engineering (1.4k citations). R. E. Waltz has collaborated with scholars based in United States, France and Germany. Frequent co-authors include J. Candy, G. M. Staebler, J. E. Kinsey, R. R. Dominguez, G. D. Kerbel, J. L. Milovich, X. Garbet, J.E. Kinsey, G. W. Hammett and C. Holland. Their work appears in journals such as Physics of Plasmas, Nuclear Fusion, Physical Review Letters, Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion and Nuclear Physics B.

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