R. F. Casten

10.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
253 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

R. F. Casten is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Radiation. According to data from OpenAlex, R. F. Casten has authored 253 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 225 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 120 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 61 papers in Radiation. Recurrent topics in R. F. Casten's work include Nuclear physics research studies (221 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (67 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (62 papers). R. F. Casten is often cited by papers focused on Nuclear physics research studies (221 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (67 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (62 papers). R. F. Casten collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Romania. R. F. Casten's co-authors include P. von Brentano, N. V. Zamfir, J. Jolie, N. V. Zamfir, Pavel Cejnar, J. A. Cizewski, E. A. McCutchan, V. Werner, Dennis Bonatsos and Steven A. Moszkowski and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Reviews of Modern Physics and Physics Today.

In The Last Decade

R. F. Casten

248 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Quantum phase transitions in the shapes of atomic nuclei

2010 425 citations J. Jolie, R. F. Casten et al. profile →
Large deformation of the very neutron-rich nucleus 32Mg from intermediate-energy Coulomb excitation

1995 356 citations R. F. Casten et al. Physics Letters B profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
R. F. Casten United States	46	7.2k	4.0k	1.4k	1.3k	887	253	7.8k
J. Dudek Poland	42	6.4k 0.9×	3.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	933 1.1×	188	7.0k
A. Arima Japan	40	8.3k 1.1×	6.0k 1.5×	2.1k 1.5×	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 1.3×	185	10.1k
B. Herskind Denmark	44	5.2k 0.7×	2.7k 0.7×	912 0.7×	1.8k 1.3×	687 0.8×	211	5.8k
I. Ragnarsson United States	42	7.1k 1.0×	3.9k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	1.0k 1.2×	192	7.4k
Ben R. Mottelson Denmark	36	5.2k 0.7×	4.7k 1.2×	1.0k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	1.2k 1.3×	82	7.3k
S. Frauendorf United States	38	5.8k 0.8×	3.5k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	923 1.0×	151	6.5k
R. M. Diamond United States	48	5.8k 0.8×	3.3k 0.8×	851 0.6×	2.1k 1.6×	810 0.9×	208	6.6k
P. Van Isacker France	37	5.0k 0.7×	2.9k 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	843 0.6×	508 0.6×	271	5.5k
P. von Brentano Germany	50	10.5k 1.4×	6.3k 1.6×	2.1k 1.6×	2.7k 2.0×	1.2k 1.4×	562	11.5k
I. Hamamoto Sweden	39	4.3k 0.6×	2.7k 0.7×	956 0.7×	810 0.6×	661 0.7×	163	4.9k

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Bucurescu, D., Sofia I. Pascu, G. Graw, et al.. (2023). Updated analysis of the Er170(p,t)Er168 reaction data. Physical review. C. 108(1). 3 indexed citations

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Casten, R. F. & R. B. Cakirli. (2009). Evolution of Structure in Nuclei: Meditation by Sub-Shell Modifications and Relation to Binding Energies. AcPPB. 40(3). 493.

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Casten, R. F.. (2008). The Interacting Boson Approximation model. 169. 385–421. 6 indexed citations

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Amon, Lynn M. & R. F. Casten. (2007). Extended locus of regular nuclei along the Arc of Regularity. Physical Review C. 75(3). 6 indexed citations

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Cakirli, R. B., R. F. Casten, D.D. Warner, et al.. (2006). 135Ba - A First Test of the E(5/4) Bose-Fermi Symmetry. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 1 indexed citations

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Heinz, A., Jing Qian, R. Winkler, et al.. (2004). Measuring Beam Intensities and Cross Sections using Rutherford Scattering Techniques. 27. 2 indexed citations

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Regan, P. H., C. W. Beausang, N. V. Zamfir, et al.. (2003). Signature for Vibrational to Rotational Evolution Along the Yrast Line. Physical Review Letters. 90(15). 152502–152502. 97 indexed citations

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Casten, R. F. & B. M. Sherrill. (2000). The study of exotic nuclei. Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics. 45. S171–S233. 47 indexed citations

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Jolos, R. V., P. von Brentano, N. V. Zamfir, & R. F. Casten. (1996). Simple formula forE(41+)−E(21+)correlations and the magnification of structural anomalies. Physical Review C. 54(5). R2146–R2149. 3 indexed citations

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Casten, R. F.. (1994). Perspectives for the interacting boson model on the occasion of its 20th anniversary, Padova, Italy, 13-17 June 1994. WORLD SCIENTIFIC eBooks. 6 indexed citations

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Zamfir, N. V. & R. F. Casten. (1994). Empirical global anharmonic vibrator spectra and the IBA model. Physics Letters B. 341(1). 1–5. 20 indexed citations

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Casten, R. F., et al.. (1994). New interpretation of the lowestK=0 collective excitation of deformed nuclei as a phonon excitation of the γ band. Physical Review C. 50(3). R1280–R1282. 47 indexed citations

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Casten, R. F. & Steven A. Moszkowski. (1991). Nuclear Structure from a Simple Perspective. Physics Today. 44(11). 91–92. 169 indexed citations

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Ahmad, I., Ph. Benet, R. F. Casten, et al.. (1990). New nucleusXe142: Test of theNpNnscheme. Physical Review C. 42(3). 1126–1129. 12 indexed citations

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Mach, H., W. Nazarewicz, Dimitri Kusnezov, et al.. (1990). Influence of shell effects and stable octupole deformation on theE1 andE2 transition rates in the heavy-Ba region. Physical Review C. 41(6). R2469–R2473. 31 indexed citations

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Mach, H., F. K. Wohn, M. Moszyński, R. L. Gill, & R. F. Casten. (1990). Subnanosecond lifetime measurements in Y and Sr nuclei and the saturation of deformation nearA=100. Physical Review C. 41(3). 1141–1146. 33 indexed citations

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Mach, H., M. Moszyński, R. F. Casten, et al.. (1989). Picosecond lifetime measurements in116,118,120Cd and the structure of normal and intruder states. Physical Review Letters. 63(2). 143–146. 29 indexed citations

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Zamfir, N. V., R. F. Casten, & P. von Brentano. (1989). A simple phenomenology for 31− states. Physics Letters B. 226(1-2). 11–16. 17 indexed citations

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Warner, D.D. & R. F. Casten. (1982). Interacting-boson-approximationE2operator in deformed nuclei. Physical Review C. 25(4). 2019–2028. 44 indexed citations

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Flynn, E.R., G. Igo, P. D. Barnes, R. F. Casten, & J. R. Erskine. (1970). 182W(t, d)183W reaction at 20 MeV triton energy. Nuclear Physics A. 159(2). 598–608. 8 indexed citations

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