S. A. Sandford
- Astronomy and Astrophysics top 1%
- Spectroscopy top 1%
- Atmospheric Science top 2%
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 5%
- Ecology top 10%
- Co-authors
- L. J. AllamandolaA. G. G. M. TielensDouglas M. HudginsY. J. PendletonK. SellgrenD. P. CruikshankR. M. WalkerMax P. Bernstein
- Topics
- Astro and Planetary Science (32 papers)Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (20 papers)Planetary Science and Exploration (18 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesSwitzerlandFrance
In The Last Decade
S. A. Sandford
57 papers receiving 2.4k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 76
- Astronomy and Astrophysics 2.1k
- Spectroscopy 857
- Atmospheric Science 749
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 639
- Ecology 143
Countries citing papers authored by S. A. Sandford
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Fields of papers citing papers by S. A. Sandford
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. A. Sandford
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of S. A. Sandford. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of S. A. Sandford based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with S. A. Sandford. S. A. Sandford is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Distribution of Cracked Boulders on (101955) Bennu: Searching for Evidence of Solar-Induced Thermal Stress | 1 |
| 2 | A Micro-Spectroscopic Approach to the Carbonaceous Matter in the Particles Recovered by the Hayabusa Mission | 6 |
| 3 | Infrared Spectroscopy of Wild 2 Particle Hypervelocity Tracks in Stardust Aerogel: Evidence for the presence of Volatile Organics in Comet Dust | 2 |
| 4 | TOF-SIMS Analysis of Comet Wild 2 Particles Extracted from Stardust Aerogel | 3 |
| 5 | ToF-SIMS Analysis of Cometary Matter in Stardust Aerogel Tracks | 2 |
| 6 | The Recovery of the Stardust Sample Return Capsule | 0 |
| 7 | Identifying Organic Molecules in Space - The AstroBiology Explorer (ABE) MIDEX Mission Concept | 3 |
| 8 | Life's far-flung raw materials [interstellar organic molecules]. | 4 |
| 9 | The Trapping of Noble Gases by the Irradiation and Warming of Interstellar Ices | 2 |
| 10 | SWS observations of IR emission features towards compact HII regions | 8 |
| 11 | The detection of a new strong band near 3590 cm(exp -1) (2.79 microns) in the spectrum of Io | 2 |
| 12 | Airborne and laboratory studies of interstellar PAHs | 3 |
| 13 | H 2 in Interstellar and Extragalactic Ices: Infrared Characteristics, UV Production, and Implication | 2 |
| 14 | The Detection of Methanol and Diamonds in Dense Molecular Clouds | 0 |
| 15 | Preliminary spectroscopic evidence for the presence of H 2 S and H 2 O in the surface material of Io. | 3 |
| 16 | D/H ratios in interplanetary dust and their relationship to IR, Raman and EDX observations | 4 |
| 17 | Laser Raman Microprobe Study of Mineral Phases in Meteorites | 4 |
| 18 | Multidisciplinary Studies of Individual Stratospheric Micrometeorites | 1 |
| 19 | Laboratory Infrared Spectra of Interplanetary Dust | 2 |
| 20 | Deceleration Heating of Interplanetary Dust in the Earth's Atmosphere and its Simulation Using Analog Materials | 1 |
About S. A. Sandford
S. A. Sandford is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Spectroscopy and Atmospheric Science, having authored 60 papers that have together received 2.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Astro and Planetary Science (32 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (20 papers) and Planetary Science and Exploration (18 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (2.1k citations), Spectroscopy (857 citations) and Atmospheric Science (749 citations). S. A. Sandford has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and France. Frequent co-authors include L. J. Allamandola, A. G. G. M. Tielens, Douglas M. Hudgins, Y. J. Pendleton, K. Sellgren, D. P. Cruikshank, R. M. Walker, Max P. Bernstein, Thomas Herbst and M. Tapia. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and The Astrophysical Journal.
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