R.A. Swalin

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

R.A. Swalin is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, R.A. Swalin has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Materials Chemistry, 13 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 9 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in R.A. Swalin's work include Thermodynamic and Structural Properties of Metals and Alloys (8 papers), Material Dynamics and Properties (8 papers) and Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (6 papers). R.A. Swalin is often cited by papers focused on Thermodynamic and Structural Properties of Metals and Alloys (8 papers), Material Dynamics and Properties (8 papers) and Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (6 papers). R.A. Swalin collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Slovenia. R.A. Swalin's co-authors include Stuart A. Rice, S. P. Murarka, Peng Lin, T.E. Hutchinson, A. H. Geisler and B. W. Roberts and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Chemical Physics, Journal of Applied Physics and Physics Today.

In The Last Decade

R.A. Swalin

41 papers receiving 1.8k citations

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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.

Thermodynamics of Solids

1962 949 citations R.A. Swalin et al. Journal of The Electrochemical Society profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
R.A. Swalin United States	17	991	728	566	409	278	41	2.0k
A.D. Le Claire United Kingdom	22	1.3k 1.3×	953 1.3×	295 0.5×	408 1.0×	343 1.2×	37	2.0k
Lawrence Slifkin United States	22	1.2k 1.3×	529 0.7×	572 1.0×	711 1.7×	191 0.7×	90	2.3k
Arthur Damask United States	21	1.5k 1.5×	803 1.1×	325 0.6×	429 1.0×	271 1.0×	66	2.3k
Daniel B. Butrymowicz United States	16	793 0.8×	827 1.1×	298 0.5×	317 0.8×	213 0.8×	21	1.8k
R. Gevers India	24	1.1k 1.1×	419 0.6×	437 0.8×	595 1.5×	115 0.4×	86	2.1k
H. Wenzl Germany	22	1.0k 1.1×	390 0.5×	211 0.4×	398 1.0×	146 0.5×	109	1.6k
J.C. Brice United Kingdom	25	1.2k 1.2×	314 0.4×	655 1.2×	559 1.4×	68 0.2×	75	2.2k
Warren DeSorbo United States	20	697 0.7×	251 0.3×	254 0.4×	413 1.0×	224 0.8×	42	1.7k
H. B. Huntington United States	26	1.1k 1.1×	906 1.2×	1.3k 2.3×	835 2.0×	207 0.7×	79	2.8k
S. J. Rothman United States	28	1.7k 1.7×	1.3k 1.7×	338 0.6×	523 1.3×	585 2.1×	78	3.2k

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Murarka, S. P., et al.. (1973). A thermo-chemical study of the defect structure of barium oxide. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 34(1). 97–106. 9 indexed citations

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Swalin, R.A., et al.. (1972). Thermotransport of silver in liquid gold. Acta Metallurgica. 20(12). 1387–1396. 21 indexed citations

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Swalin, R.A., et al.. (1972). Thermotransport of cobalt in liquid silver. Scripta Metallurgica. 6(6). 523–527. 7 indexed citations

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Swalin, R.A., et al.. (1971). Thermotransport of solutes in liquid silver *^,**. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung A. 26(1). 45–47. 6 indexed citations

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Murarka, S. P. & R.A. Swalin. (1971). Cation self-diffusion in strontium oxide (SrO). Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 32(6). 1277–1285. 14 indexed citations

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Murarka, S. P. & R.A. Swalin. (1971). Cation self-diffusion in barium oxide (BaO). Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 32(9). 2015–2020. 6 indexed citations

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Swalin, R.A., et al.. (1965). Electron microscopic study of precipitates and defects in germanium and silicon. Acta Metallurgica. 13(2). 115–123. 10 indexed citations

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Swalin, R.A., et al.. (1965). Diffusion of heterovalent solutes in liquid silver. Acta Metallurgica. 13(5). 471–478. 16 indexed citations

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Swalin, R.A., et al.. (1963). APPLICATION OF PRECIPITATION TECHNIQUES TO THE STUDY OF DEFECTS IN GERMANIUM. Journal of the Physical Society of Japan. 1 indexed citations

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Swalin, R.A. & Stuart A. Rice. (1963). Thermodynamics of Solids. Physics Today. 16(1). 72–74. 47 indexed citations

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Swalin, R.A., et al.. (1962). Self-Diffusion in Liquid Tin. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 36(11). 3014–3018. 54 indexed citations

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Swalin, R.A., et al.. (1962). Thermodynamics of Solids. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 109(10). 308C–308C. 949 indexed citations breakdown →

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Swalin, R.A.. (1962). Diffusion of interstitial impurities in germanium and silicon. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 23(1-2). 154–156. 11 indexed citations

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Swalin, R.A.. (1959). On the theory of self-diffusion in liquid metals. Acta Metallurgica. 7(11). 736–740. 96 indexed citations

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Swalin, R.A.. (1958). Model for Solute Diffusion in Crystals with the Diamond Structure. Journal of Applied Physics. 29(4). 670–674. 27 indexed citations

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Swalin, R.A.. (1958). An interpretation of the apparently anomalous hardness results of germanium-silicon alloys. Acta Metallurgica. 6(2). 129–130. 3 indexed citations

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Roberts, B. W. & R.A. Swalin. (1957). Concerning an order-disorder transition in the Ni-Cr system. JOM. 9(7). 845–846. 3 indexed citations

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Swalin, R.A., et al.. (1957). Diffusion of magnesium, silicon, and molybdenum in nickel. JOM. 9(7). 936–939. 33 indexed citations

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Swalin, R.A.. (1957). Orientation relationships involved in the formation of α-W₂C on tungsten. Acta Crystallographica. 10(7). 473–474. 9 indexed citations

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Swalin, R.A.. (1957). A model for solute diffusion in metals based on elasticity concepts. Acta Metallurgica. 5(8). 443–448. 100 indexed citations

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