R. W. Dixon

5.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
114 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

R. W. Dixon is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, R. W. Dixon has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 49 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 17 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in R. W. Dixon's work include Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (27 papers), Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (25 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (11 papers). R. W. Dixon is often cited by papers focused on Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (27 papers), Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (25 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (11 papers). R. W. Dixon collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Spain. R. W. Dixon's co-authors include W. B. Joyce, R. L. Hartman, Peter A. Kollman, Martin Cohen, Michael R. Shirts, Kim Branson, John D. Chodera, Vijay S. Pande, David L. Mobley and F. R. Nash and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Chemical Physics, Applied Physics Letters and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

R. W. Dixon

110 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Alchemical free energy methods for drug discovery: progress and challenges

2011 442 citations John D. Chodera, David L. Mobley et al. Current Opinion in Structural Biology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
R. W. Dixon United States	30	2.4k	2.1k	701	564	360	114	4.1k
Thomas F. Miller United States	47	3.2k 1.3×	1.3k 0.6×	1.3k 1.9×	906 1.6×	328 0.9×	149	6.6k
Robert I. Cukier United States	36	1.8k 0.8×	523 0.3×	1.3k 1.9×	1.7k 3.0×	392 1.1×	182	6.5k
R. Graham Germany	45	3.1k 1.3×	409 0.2×	641 0.9×	192 0.3×	562 1.6×	171	7.2k
Hiroyuki Takahashi Japan	38	1.1k 0.5×	2.9k 1.4×	1.0k 1.5×	286 0.5×	695 1.9×	546	6.7k
M. G. Brereton United Kingdom	26	1.5k 0.6×	711 0.3×	1.2k 1.7×	303 0.5×	1.3k 3.6×	66	6.5k
Paul Horn United States	42	2.5k 1.1×	951 0.5×	2.4k 3.4×	355 0.6×	439 1.2×	119	7.3k
Kenji Yasuoka Japan	44	1.3k 0.5×	656 0.3×	1.4k 2.0×	806 1.4×	1.1k 3.0×	244	5.9k
Robert E. Benner United States	28	713 0.3×	971 0.5×	472 0.7×	112 0.2×	613 1.7×	89	2.6k
H.G. Jerrard United Kingdom	26	2.2k 0.9×	2.0k 1.0×	708 1.0×	181 0.3×	985 2.7×	125	5.0k
Vladimir Privman United States	36	2.0k 0.8×	601 0.3×	1.8k 2.6×	492 0.9×	507 1.4×	205	6.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. W. Dixon

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Reid, Kieran F., Thomas W. Storer, Karol M. Pencina, et al.. (2022). A multimodality intervention to improve musculoskeletal health, function, metabolism, and well-being in spinal cord injury: study protocol for the FIT-SCI randomized controlled trial. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 23(1). 493–493. 6 indexed citations

Moore, Todd W., et al.. (2016). Tropical cyclone Ivan’s tornado cluster in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States on 17–18 September 2004. Physical Geography. 37(3-4). 210–227. 2 indexed citations

Davidow, Joseph, R. W. Dixon, Michael J. Reece, et al.. (2014). Investigation of the Microstructural and Thermoelectric Properties of the (GeTe) _0.95(Bi2Te3) 0.05 Composition for Thermoelectric Power Generation Applications. Journal of Nanomaterials. 2014(1). 10 indexed citations

Chodera, John D., David L. Mobley, Michael R. Shirts, et al.. (2011). Alchemical free energy methods for drug discovery: progress and challenges. Current Opinion in Structural Biology. 21(2). 150–160. 442 indexed citations breakdown →

Dixon, R. W., Randall J. Radmer, Bernd Kuhn, et al.. (2002). Theoretical and Experimental Studies of Biotin Analogues That Bind Almost as Tightly to Streptavidin as Biotin. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 67(6). 1827–1837. 21 indexed citations

Shvidenko, А., et al.. (1995). Burning biomass in the territories of the former Soviet Eurasia: Impact on the carbon budget. IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis). 2 indexed citations

Dutta, Niloy K., R. B. Wilson, D. P. Wilt, et al.. (1985). Performance Comparison of InGaAsP Lasers Emitting at 1.3 and 1.55 μm for Lightwave System Applications. AT&T Technical Journal. 64(8). 1857–1884. 3 indexed citations

Ippen, Erich P., D. J. Eilenberger, & R. W. Dixon. (1980). Generation and quenching of intensity pulsations in semiconductor lasers coupled to external cavities (A). Journal of the Optical Society of America A. 70. 668. 2 indexed citations

Dixon, R. W., W. B. Joyce, & Richard C. Miller. (1979). On the relationship of light-output nonlinearities and light-output spikes in proton-bombarded stripe-geometry double-heterostructure (Al,Ga)As lasers. Journal of Applied Physics. 50(2). 1128–1130. 11 indexed citations

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Dixon, R. W. & W. B. Joyce. (1979). A possible model for sustained oscillations (pulsations) in (Al,Ga)As double-heterostructure lasers. IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics. 15(6). 470–474. 113 indexed citations

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Hartman, R. L., N. E. Schumaker, & R. W. Dixon. (1977). Continuously operated (Al,Ga)As double-heterostructure lasers with 70 °C lifetimes as long as two years. Applied Physics Letters. 31(11). 756–759. 80 indexed citations

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Nahory, R. E., et al.. (1975). Room-temperature operation and threshold temperature dependence of LPE-grown InxGa1−xAs homojunction lasers. Journal of Applied Physics. 46(12). 5280–5282. 1 indexed citations

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Dapkus, P.D., et al.. (1974). Laser-machined GaP monolithic displays. Applied Physics Letters. 24(6). 292–294. 5 indexed citations

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Joyce, W. B., et al.. (1974). Geometrical properties of random particles and the extraction of photons from electroluminescent diodes. Journal of Applied Physics. 45(5). 2229–2253. 46 indexed citations

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Bachrach, R. Z., R. W. Dixon, & O. G. Lorimor. (1973). Hemispherical GaP:N green electroluminescent diodes. Solid-State Electronics. 16(9). 1037–1038. 4 indexed citations

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Bachrach, R. Z., W. B. Joyce, & R. W. Dixon. (1973). Optical-coupling efficiency of GaP : N green-light-emitting diodes. Journal of Applied Physics. 44(12). 5458–5462. 14 indexed citations

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Dixon, R. W.. (1970). Acoustooptic interactions and devices. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 17(3). 229–235. 9 indexed citations

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Hakki, B.W. & R. W. Dixon. (1969). PHONON FREQUENCY SPECTRA OF TRAVELING ACOUSTOELECTRIC DOMAINS IN CdS. Applied Physics Letters. 14(6). 185–188. 32 indexed citations

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Dixon, R. W. & A. N. Chester. (1966). AN ACOUSTIC LIGHT MODULATOR FOR 10.6 μ. Applied Physics Letters. 9(5). 190–192. 13 indexed citations

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Dixon, R. W. & N. Bloembergen. (1964). Linear Electric Shifts in the Nuclear Quadrupole Interaction inAl2O3. Physical Review. 135(6A). A1669–A1675. 7 indexed citations

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