R. Schaeffer

6.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
112 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

R. Schaeffer is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Schaeffer has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 38 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 24 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in R. Schaeffer's work include Nuclear physics research studies (20 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (19 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (16 papers). R. Schaeffer is often cited by papers focused on Nuclear physics research studies (20 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (19 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (16 papers). R. Schaeffer collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Italy. R. Schaeffer's co-authors include P. Haensel, E. Chabanat, P. Bonche, J. Meyer, J. Knoll, Céline Bœhm, J. L. Zdunik, Joseph Silk, A. Chaumeaux and Henri Orland and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

R. Schaeffer

110 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

A Skyrme parametrization from subnuclear to neutron star ... 1997 2026 2006 2016 1998 1997 500 1000 1.5k
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 Skyrme parametrization from subnuclear to neutron star densities Part II. Nuclei far from stabilities
    1998 1.5k citations R. Schaeffer et al. Nuclear Physics A profile →
  2. A Skyrme parametrization from subnuclear to neutron star densities
    1997 717 citations R. Schaeffer et al. Nuclear Physics A profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
R. Schaeffer France 31 3.6k 1.7k 1.6k 603 453 112 5.0k
G.E. Brown United States 49 6.8k 1.9× 589 0.3× 3.7k 2.4× 615 1.0× 908 2.0× 139 8.7k
M. Bender United States 43 6.5k 1.8× 384 0.2× 3.1k 2.0× 542 0.9× 998 2.2× 110 7.0k
M. Hjorth‐Jensen Norway 44 5.7k 1.6× 1.1k 0.7× 3.3k 2.1× 707 1.2× 987 2.2× 169 6.8k
Benjamin J. Fulton United Kingdom 36 2.4k 0.7× 2.7k 1.6× 1.3k 0.8× 207 0.3× 254 0.6× 226 5.3k
G. Audi France 31 5.9k 1.6× 482 0.3× 2.6k 1.7× 229 0.4× 639 1.4× 75 7.0k
S. Goriely Belgium 49 6.0k 1.7× 3.7k 2.2× 1.6k 1.0× 1.1k 1.7× 405 0.9× 247 8.4k
M. Girod France 35 5.0k 1.4× 280 0.2× 2.3k 1.5× 714 1.2× 545 1.2× 124 5.6k
J. Treiner France 25 1.8k 0.5× 198 0.1× 2.3k 1.5× 365 0.6× 198 0.4× 65 3.4k
I. Ahmad United States 39 6.6k 1.8× 369 0.2× 3.1k 2.0× 300 0.5× 599 1.3× 352 7.7k
Takaharu Otsuka Japan 44 7.3k 2.0× 271 0.2× 3.7k 2.4× 267 0.4× 1.5k 3.3× 251 8.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by R. Schaeffer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. Schaeffer

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yoder, Claude H., et al.. (2007). The relative stabilities of the copper hydroxyl sulphates. Mineralogical Magazine. 71(5). 571–577. 17 indexed citations
2.
Schaeffer, R., Kevin A. Francesconi, Norbert Kienzl, et al.. (2005). Arsenic speciation in freshwater organisms from the river Danube in Hungary. Talanta. 69(4). 856–865. 92 indexed citations
3.
Bœhm, Céline & R. Schaeffer. (2005). Constraints on Dark Matter interactions from structure formation: damping lengths. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 438(2). 419–442. 103 indexed citations
4.
Valageas, Patrick, R. Schaeffer, & Joseph Silk. (2002). The phase-diagram of cosmological baryons. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 388(3). 741–757. 45 indexed citations
5.
Schaeffer, R., et al.. (2001). Powder X-ray diffraction of oriented and intercalated lead iodide. Powder Diffraction. 16(1). 16–19. 9 indexed citations
6.
Valageas, Patrick, Joseph Silk, & R. Schaeffer. (2001). The redshift evolution of bias and baryonic matter distribution. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 366(2). 363–375. 9 indexed citations
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Valageas, Patrick, R. Schaeffer, & Joseph Silk. (1999). The redshift evolution of Lyman-$\alpha$ absorbers. arXiv (Cornell University). 345(3). 691–711. 2 indexed citations
8.
Munshi, D., Francis Bernardeau, Adrian L. Melott, & R. Schaeffer. (1999). Scaling in gravitational clustering, two- and three-dimensional dynamics. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 303(3). 433–445. 16 indexed citations
9.
Schaeffer, R., et al.. (1998). The nature of dark matter in our Galaxy.. Acta Physica Polonica B. 29(7). 1905–1925. 1 indexed citations
10.
Balland, Christophe, Joseph Silk, & R. Schaeffer. (1998). Collision‐induced Galaxy Formation. The Astrophysical Journal. 497(2). 541–554. 12 indexed citations
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Schaeffer, R. & École d'été de physique théorique. (1996). Cosmologie et structure a grande echelle = Cosmology and large scale structure : Les Houches, session LX, 1-28 août 1993. Elsevier eBooks. 4 indexed citations
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Schaeffer, R., et al.. (1996). Cosmology and large scale structure. 124 indexed citations
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Colombi, S., F. R. Bouchet, & R. Schaeffer. (1992). Multifractal analysis of a cold dark matter universe. 263(3). 1–22. 4 indexed citations
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McHale, James M., R. Schaeffer, & R. E. Salomon. (1992). Demonstrating high temperature superconductivity in the chemistry lab through the Meissner effect. Journal of Chemical Education. 69(12). 1031–1031. 2 indexed citations
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Verhoeven, Jef, R. Schaeffer, J.A. Bouwstra, & Hans E. Junginger. (1989). The physico-chemical characterization of poly (2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate-co-methacrylic acid: 2. Effect of water, PEG 400 and PEG 6000 on the glass transition temperature. Polymer. 30(10). 1946–1950. 30 indexed citations
16.
Orland, Henri & R. Schaeffer. (1978). LES ÉTATS À UNE PARTICULE DANS LES NOYAUX. Le Journal de Physique Colloques. 39(C3). C3–115. 1 indexed citations
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Knoll, J. & R. Schaeffer. (1975). TRAJECTOIRES COMPLEXES ET APPROXIMATION SEMI-CLASSIQUE. Le Journal de Physique Colloques. 36(C5). C5–116. 1 indexed citations
18.
Schaeffer, R.. (1971). The microscopic analysis of a charge-exchange reaction: 42Ca(3He, t)42Sc. Nuclear Physics A. 164(1). 145–175. 48 indexed citations
19.
Agassi, D. & R. Schaeffer. (1970). Microscopic first-order core polarization corrections to dwba for (p, p') scattering. Nuclear Physics A. 145(2). 401–422. 8 indexed citations
20.
Picard, J., et al.. (1969). The 88Sr(p, p′)88Sr∗ reaction at 20 MeV and antisymmetrized microscopic DWBA. Nuclear Physics A. 128(2). 481–496. 40 indexed citations

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