Robert D. Braun

9.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
294 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Robert D. Braun is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Applied Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert D. Braun has authored 294 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 209 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 113 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 109 papers in Applied Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Robert D. Braun's work include Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory (109 papers), Spacecraft Dynamics and Control (102 papers) and Planetary Science and Exploration (78 papers). Robert D. Braun is often cited by papers focused on Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory (109 papers), Spacecraft Dynamics and Control (102 papers) and Planetary Science and Exploration (78 papers). Robert D. Braun collaborates with scholars based in United States, Norway and Hungary. Robert D. Braun's co-authors include Alan M. Bond, Robert M. Manning, Karen J. Wiechelman, J. D. Fitzpatrick, Ilan Kroo, Richard W. Powell, Ilan M. Kroo, Arlene A. Moore, Ian G. Clark and Peter Gage and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal of The Electrochemical Society and Analytical Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Robert D. Braun

287 papers receiving 6.9k 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.

Modern Polarographic Methods in Analytical Chemistry

1980 720 citations Robert D. Braun et al. Journal of The Electrochemical Society profile →
Investigation of the bicinchoninic acid protein assay: Identification of the groups responsible for color formation

1988 629 citations Robert D. Braun et al. profile →
Mars Exploration Entry, Descent, and Landing Challenges

2007 425 citations Robert D. Braun et al. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Formulation and Applications of a Probabilistic Pareto Chart 2015 ·56th AIAA/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference ·(unknown), (unknown), Robert D. Braun	3
2	Precision landing at Mars using discrete-event drag modulation 2013 ·Zachary R. Putnam, Robert D. Braun	1
3	Analytical Modeling of Supersonic Retropropulsion Plume Structures 2013 ·Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets ·(unknown), Robert D. Braun	9
4	Implementation of a Mesomechanical Material Model for IAD Fabrics within LS-DYNA 2013 ·(unknown), Robert D. Braun	10
5	Subsonic and Transonic Wind Tunnel Testing of Two Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerators 2010 ·(unknown), Juan R. Cruz, (unknown), Ian G. Clark, Robert D. Braun	3
6	Supersonic Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerators For Use on Future Robotic Missions to Mars 2008 ·Proceedings - IEEE Aerospace Conference ·Ian G. Clark, (unknown), (unknown), Robert D. Braun	13
7	Entry System Options for Human Return from the Moon and Mars 2007 ·Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets ·Zachary R. Putnam, Robert D. Braun, (unknown), John A. Dec	12
8	Cadmus: a Europa lander concept 2005 ·Robert W. Thompson, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Robert D. Braun	1
9	ARES Mission Overview - Capabilities and Requirements of the Robotic Aerial Platform 2003 ·H. Stephen Wright, Mark A. Croom, Robert D. Braun, Garry D. Qualls, Patrick A. Cosgrove, Joel S. Levine	25
10	Navigation Strategy for the Mars 2001 Lander Mission 2000 ·STIN ·(unknown), David A. Spencer, John C. Smith, Robert D. Braun	1
11	Multidisciplinary Conceptual Design Optimization of Space Transportation Systems 1999 ·Journal of Aircraft ·(unknown), Robert D. Braun, John Olds, Resit Unal	39
12	The Mars Surveyor 2001 Lander: A First Step Toward Precision Landing 1998 ·Robert D. Braun, Richard W. Powell, F. McNeil Cheatwood, David A. Spencer, (unknown)	8
13	Collaborative Approach to Launch Vehicle Design 1997 ·Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets ·Robert D. Braun, Arlene A. Moore, Ilan M. Kroo	115
14	Mars Pathfinder Status at Launch 1996 ·(unknown), (unknown), Robert D. Braun	1
15	Earth return aerocapture for manned Mars missions 1991 ·AIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference ·Michael E. Tauber, Robert D. Braun, (unknown)	1
16	Solubility of iron(II) carbonate at temperatures between 30 and 80° 1991 ·Talanta ·Robert D. Braun	26
17	On the computation of near wake, aerobrake flowfields 1991 ·Peter A. Gnoffo, Joseph M. Price, Robert D. Braun	17
18	The effect of interplanetary trajectory options on a manned Mars aerobrake configuration 1990 ·NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA) ·Robert D. Braun, Richard W. Powell, Lin C. Hartung	34
19	Modern Aspects of Electrochemistry 1980 ·Journal of The Electrochemical Society ·B. E. Conway, J. O’M. Bockris, Robert D. Braun	57
20	An electsochemical study of copper(II) nitrate and perchlorate in n,n-dimethylformamide 1978 ·Analytica Chimica Acta ·Robert D. Braun	3

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