S. A. Collins

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

S. A. Collins is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Aerospace Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, S. A. Collins has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 14 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 14 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in S. A. Collins's work include Planetary Science and Exploration (16 papers), CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors (13 papers) and Astro and Planetary Science (12 papers). S. A. Collins is often cited by papers focused on Planetary Science and Exploration (16 papers), CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors (13 papers) and Astro and Planetary Science (12 papers). S. A. Collins collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. S. A. Collins's co-authors include James R. Janesick, Tom Elliott, Morley M. Blouke, Jack Freeman, S. P. Synnott, L. A. Morabito, P. N. Kupferman, Margaret Coffey, A. T. Young and B. A. Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

S. A. Collins

44 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Scientific Charge-Coupled Devices

1987 596 citations James R. Janesick, Tom Elliott et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
S. A. Collins	537	495	322	240	223	46	1.8k
William E. Gordon	893 1.7×	155 0.3×	417 1.3×	110 0.5×	116 0.5×	93	1.9k
G. W. Turner	448 0.8×	2.7k 5.5×	44 0.1×	40 0.2×	43 0.2×	255	4.1k
D. M. Thomas	815 1.5×	215 0.4×	397 1.2×	32 0.1×	5 0.0×	119	2.7k
P. D. Craven	1.6k 2.9×	75 0.2×	267 0.8×	40 0.2×	16 0.1×	91	2.1k
W. H. Reid	325 0.6×	200 0.4×	163 0.5×	39 0.2×	4 0.0×	55	3.6k
David Davis	1.1k 2.0×	25 0.1×	19 0.1×	139 0.6×	22 0.1×	92	1.8k
J. Davis	187 0.3×	345 0.7×	106 0.3×	56 0.2×		145	1.7k
John S. Risley	43 0.1×	112 0.2×	66 0.2×	40 0.2×	17 0.1×	58	1.5k
Robert Resnick	115 0.2×	117 0.2×	49 0.2×	105 0.4×	2 0.0×	90	1.3k
Joseph J. Murray	58 0.1×	115 0.2×	80 0.2×	103 0.4×	6 0.0×	82	1.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. A. Collins

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Collins, S. A.. (2022). Social Workers and Compassion. 2 indexed citations

Coffey, Margaret, et al.. (2012). A Comparative Study of Social Work Students in India and the UK: Stress, Support and Well-Being. The British Journal of Social Work. 44(1). 163–180. 18 indexed citations

Collins, S. A., et al.. (2008). Social Work Students: Stress, Support and Well-Being. The British Journal of Social Work. 40(3). 963–982. 115 indexed citations

Blake, D. F., P. Sarrazin, D. L. Bish, et al.. (2007). Progress in the Development of CheMin: A Definitive Mineralogy Instrument on the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL'09) Rover. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 1257. 1 indexed citations

Blake, D. F., P. Sarrazin, D. L. Bish, et al.. (2005). CheMin: A Definitive Mineralogy Instrument in the Analytical Laboratory of the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL '09). 36th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 1608. 1 indexed citations

Collins, S. A.. (2005). College Based Placement Co-ordinators in the United Kingdom: Their Perceptions of Stress. The British Journal of Social Work. 36(6). 1037–1058. 1 indexed citations

Blake, D. F., P. Sarrazin, S. J. Chipera, et al.. (2003). Definitive Mineralogical Analysis of Martian Rocks and Soil Using the CheMin XRD/XRF Instrument and the USDC Sampler. 1164. 3022. 5 indexed citations

Vaniman, D. T., D. L. Bish, David Blake, et al.. (1998). Landed XRD/XRF analysis of prime targets in the search for past or present Martian life. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 103(E13). 31477–31489. 22 indexed citations

Kraft, Ralph, D. N. Burrows, G. P. Garmire, et al.. (1994). <title>Soft x-ray spectroscopy using charge-coupled devices with thin poly gates and floating gate output amplifiers</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2280. 320–332. 2 indexed citations

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Garmire, G. P., J. A. Nousek, D. N. Burrows, et al.. (1988). Performance Characteristics Of CCD's For The Acis Experiment. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 982. 123–123. 7 indexed citations

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Janesick, James R., et al.. (1986). CCD Advances For X-Ray Scientific Measurements In 1985. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 597. 364–364. 33 indexed citations

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Janesick, James R., et al.. (1985). Potential of CCDs for UV and X-ray plasma diagnostics. Review of Scientific Instruments. 56. 5 indexed citations

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Nousek, J. A., G. P. Garmire, G. Ricker, & S. A. Collins. (1985). The AXAF CCD Imaging Spectrometer Experiment (ACIS). Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 17. 35. 12 indexed citations

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Janesick, James R., et al.. (1984). The Future Scientific CCD. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 501. 2–2. 19 indexed citations

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Collins, S. A., Allan F. Cook, Jeffrey N. Cuzzi, et al.. (1980). First Voyager view of the rings of Saturn. Nature. 288(5790). 439–442. 17 indexed citations

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Mitchell, J. L., R. J. Terrile, B. A. Smith, et al.. (1979). Jovian cloud structure and velocity fields. Nature. 280(5725). 776–778. 29 indexed citations

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Ingersoll, Andrew P., R. F. Beebe, S. A. Collins, et al.. (1979). Zonal velocity and texture in the jovian atmosphere inferred from Voyager images. Nature. 280(5725). 773–775. 62 indexed citations

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Morabito, L. A., S. P. Synnott, P. N. Kupferman, & S. A. Collins. (1979). Discovery of Currently Active Extraterrestrial Volcanism. Science. 204(4396). 972–972. 52 indexed citations

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Morabito, L. A., S. P. Synnott, P. N. Kupferman, & S. A. Collins. (1979). Discovery of Currently Active Extraterrestrial Volcanism. Science. 204(4396). 972–972. 176 indexed citations

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Collins, S. A.. (1971). The Mariner 6 and 7 pictures of Mars. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). 5 indexed citations

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