R. Sugar

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
48 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

R. Sugar is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Condensed Matter Physics and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Sugar has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 14 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 12 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in R. Sugar's work include Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (31 papers), High-Energy Particle Collisions Research (25 papers) and Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (22 papers). R. Sugar is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (31 papers), High-Energy Particle Collisions Research (25 papers) and Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (22 papers). R. Sugar collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. R. Sugar's co-authors include D. J. Scalapino, D. Toussaint, Steven R. White, R. T. Scalettar, Eugene Loh, J. E. Gubernatis, Kostas Orginos, Urs M. Heller, Steven Gottlieb and L. Levkova and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and Nuclear Physics A.

In The Last Decade

R. Sugar

48 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Equation of state in (2+1)-flavor QCD

2014 741 citations Alexei Bazavov, Tanmoy Bhattacharya et al. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology profile →
Sign problem in the numerical simulation of many-electron systems

1990 564 citations Steven R. White, D. J. Scalapino et al. Physical review. B, Condensed matter profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
R. Sugar United States	19	1.8k	866	730	250	153	48	2.7k
P. Hasenfratz Switzerland	33	3.5k 2.0×	1.5k 1.8×	919 1.3×	254 1.0×	92 0.6×	78	4.5k
Tetsuo Matsui Japan	24	2.8k 1.5×	569 0.7×	840 1.2×	390 1.6×	48 0.3×	113	3.6k
U.-J. Wiese Switzerland	22	1.1k 0.6×	1.4k 1.6×	950 1.3×	50 0.2×	100 0.7×	62	2.2k
Yoshimasa Hidaka Japan	31	2.1k 1.2×	1.3k 1.5×	1.1k 1.5×	636 2.5×	574 3.8×	113	3.6k
Stephen R. Sharpe United States	44	6.3k 3.5×	494 0.6×	527 0.7×	128 0.5×	30 0.2×	185	6.5k
Thomas Luu United States	28	1.9k 1.1×	189 0.2×	501 0.7×	135 0.5×	29 0.2×	89	2.3k
J. W. Negele United States	20	1.4k 0.7×	505 0.6×	820 1.1×	143 0.6×	86 0.6×	27	2.0k
Michael Stone United States	33	1.1k 0.6×	1.5k 1.7×	2.4k 3.3×	249 1.0×	137 0.9×	83	3.6k
Max A. Metlitski United States	25	665 0.4×	1.9k 2.2×	1.8k 2.4×	270 1.1×	567 3.7×	46	3.0k
Hai-cang Ren United States	21	1.0k 0.6×	448 0.5×	518 0.7×	460 1.8×	31 0.2×	76	1.4k

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Basak, Subhasish, Alexei Bazavov, C. Bérnard, et al.. (2019). Lattice computation of the electromagnetic contributions to kaon and pion masses. Physical review. D. 99(3). 26 indexed citations

Li, Ruizi, A. Bazavov, Claude W. Bernard, et al.. (2019). D meson semileptonic decay form factors at $q^2 = 0$. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 269–269. 5 indexed citations

Bazavov, A., C. Bernard, N. Brown, et al.. (2018). B- and D-meson leptonic decay constants from four-flavor lattice QCD. Physical review. D. 98(7). 168 indexed citations

Bazavov, Alexei, C. Bérnard, E. D. Freeland, et al.. (2015). Electromagnetic effects on the light hadron spectrum. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 640. 12052–12052. 11 indexed citations

Bazavov, Alexei, Tanmoy Bhattacharya, Heng-Tong Ding, et al.. (2014). Equation of state in (2+1)-flavor QCD. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 90(9). 741 indexed citations breakdown →

Bazavov, Alexei, C. Bérnard, Justin Foley, et al.. (2013). Leptonic-Decay-Constant RatiofK+/fπ+from Lattice QCD with Physical Light Quarks. Physical Review Letters. 110(17). 172003–172003. 15 indexed citations

Aubin, Christopher, C. Bérnard, Steven Gottlieb, et al.. (2005). The scaling dimension of low lying Dirac eigenmodes and of the topological charge density. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements. 140. 626–628. 30 indexed citations

Hetrick, J. E., Steven Gottlieb, Urs M. Heller, et al.. (2005). More evidence of localization in the low-lying Dirac spectrum. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 299–299. 2 indexed citations

Bérnard, C., Thomas DeGrand, Steven Gottlieb, et al.. (1999). Heavy-light decay constants: conclusions from the Wilson action. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements. 73(1-3). 372–374. 1 indexed citations

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Bérnard, C., Tom Blum, Steven Gottlieb, et al.. (1998). Critical behavior at the chiral phase transition. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements. 63(1-3). 400–402. 4 indexed citations

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Bérnard, C., Urs M. Heller, J. E. Hetrick, et al.. (1997). B meson form factors from HQET simulations. Scholarly Commons (University of the Pacific). 1 indexed citations

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Bérnard, C., et al.. (1997). Light quark spectrum with improved gauge and fermion actions. Scholarly Commons (University of the Pacific). 3 indexed citations

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Bérnard, C., Tom Blum, Steven Gottlieb, et al.. (1997). Which Chiral Symmetry is Restored in High Temperature Quantum Chromodynamics?. Physical Review Letters. 78(4). 598–601. 51 indexed citations

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Bérnard, C., Thomas DeGrand, Anna Hasenfratz, et al.. (1994). Nature of the thermal phase transition with Wilson quarks. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 49(7). 3574–3588. 18 indexed citations

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Bérnard, C., Thomas DeGrand, Steven Gottlieb, et al.. (1992). Spatial structure of screening propagators in hot QCD. Physical Review Letters. 68(14). 2125–2128. 54 indexed citations

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Bitar, Khalil M., Robert G. Edwards, Urs M. Heller, et al.. (1991). Glueballs and topology in lattice QCD with two light flavors. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 44(7). 2090–2109. 21 indexed citations

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Bitar, Khalil M., Thomas DeGrand, Robert G. Edwards, et al.. (1990). Quantum chromodynamics at 6/g2=5.60. Physical Review Letters. 65(17). 2106–2109. 22 indexed citations

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Scalapino, D. J., R. Sugar, Steven R. White, N. E. Bickers, & Richard T. Scalettar. (1989). Numerical simulations: some results for the 2- and 3-D Hubbard models and a 2-D electron phonon model. Physica Scripta. T27. 101–106. 4 indexed citations

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Gottlieb, Steven, Julius Kuti, D. Toussaint, et al.. (1986). The deconfining phase transition in lattice quantum chromodynamics. Journal of Statistical Physics. 43(5-6). 1105–1115. 2 indexed citations

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Scalapino, D. J., et al.. (1984). Monte Carlo study of a two-dimensional spin-polarized fermion lattice gas. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 29(9). 5253–5255. 27 indexed citations

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