Samuel J. Raff

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 749 citations indexed

About

Samuel J. Raff is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Samuel J. Raff has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 749 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 8 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 8 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Samuel J. Raff's work include Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (7 papers), Superconducting Materials and Applications (7 papers) and Magnetic confinement fusion research (5 papers). Samuel J. Raff is often cited by papers focused on Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (7 papers), Superconducting Materials and Applications (7 papers) and Magnetic confinement fusion research (5 papers). Samuel J. Raff collaborates with scholars based in Germany, France and Italy. Samuel J. Raff's co-authors include R. Meyder, L.V. Boccaccini, M. Roccella, R. Roccella, W.H. Fietz, E. Salpietro, P. Testoni, R. Heller, A. Portone and L. Bottura and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques and Computers & Operations Research.

In The Last Decade

Samuel J. Raff

22 papers receiving 688 citations

Hit Papers

Routing and scheduling of vehicles and crews 1983 2026 1997 2011 1983 200 400 600
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.

  1. Routing and scheduling of vehicles and crews
    1983 613 citations Samuel J. Raff Computers & Operations Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Samuel J. Raff Germany 8 518 297 153 107 81 25 749
Y.H. Chew Singapore 11 301 0.6× 125 0.4× 83 0.5× 29 0.3× 9 0.1× 43 606
Der‐San Chen United States 8 143 0.3× 35 0.1× 39 0.3× 29 0.3× 12 0.1× 10 370
Bruno Maione Italy 13 355 0.7× 64 0.2× 11 0.1× 19 0.2× 17 0.2× 47 754
Theja Tulabandhula United States 10 32 0.1× 112 0.4× 45 0.3× 17 0.2× 14 0.2× 38 354
Ulrich Fastenrath Germany 12 37 0.1× 113 0.4× 187 1.2× 181 1.7× 3 0.0× 36 433
Yuning Chen China 18 333 0.6× 86 0.3× 67 0.4× 12 0.1× 4 0.0× 47 842
V. Chandru United States 11 530 1.0× 54 0.2× 29 0.2× 4 0.0× 38 0.5× 21 753
S. Talukdar United States 15 69 0.1× 50 0.2× 28 0.2× 22 0.2× 10 0.1× 40 1.4k
Lou Caccetta Australia 11 46 0.1× 33 0.1× 68 0.4× 135 1.3× 4 0.0× 35 514

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Samuel J. Raff

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Roccella, R., L.V. Boccaccini, R. Meyder, Samuel J. Raff, & M. Roccella. (2008). Assessment of EM loads on the EU HCPB TBM during plasma disruption and normal operating scenario including the ferromagnetic effect. Fusion Engineering and Design. 83(7-9). 1212–1216. 23 indexed citations
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Portone, A., E. Salpietro, L. Bottura, et al.. (2006). Design and optimization of the 12.5T EFDA dipole magnet. Cryogenics. 46(7-8). 494–506. 30 indexed citations
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Illy, S., B. Piosczyk, I. Danilov, & Samuel J. Raff. (2006). Design studies of the collector sweeping system for the 2 MW 170 GHfz coaxial gyrotron for ITER. 231–232. 3 indexed citations
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Portone, A., E. Salpietro, L. Bottura, et al.. (2006). Conceptual Design of the 12.5 T Superconducting EFDA Dipole. IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity. 16(2). 1312–1315. 14 indexed citations
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Libeyre, P., et al.. (2004). Mechanical Tests of the ITER Toroidal Field Model Coil. IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity. 14(2). 1382–1387. 2 indexed citations
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Raff, Samuel J., et al.. (2003). Mechanical behaviour of the ITER toroidal field model coil (TFMC) in the single coil test. Fusion Engineering and Design. 66-68. 995–1000. 1 indexed citations
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Raff, Samuel J., et al.. (2001). Structural analysis and verification of the ITER TF model coil test conditions. Fusion Engineering and Design. 58-59. 247–251. 6 indexed citations
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Duchateau, J.L., H. Fillunger, S. Fink, et al.. (2001). Test program preparations of the ITER toroidal field model coil (TFMC). Fusion Engineering and Design. 58-59. 147–151. 8 indexed citations
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Meyder, R., et al.. (1992). Preliminary safety assessment of the NET magnet system. OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique). 1 indexed citations
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Raff, Samuel J.. (1991). The Navy passive ranging problem. Computers & Operations Research. 18(7). 611–614. 1 indexed citations
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Raff, Samuel J., et al.. (1987). The mechanism of violent condensation shocks. International Journal of Multiphase Flow. 13(1). 33–46. 11 indexed citations
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Raff, Samuel J.. (1986). Editor's note. Computers & Operations Research. 13(4). 527–527. 1 indexed citations
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Raff, Samuel J.. (1983). Routing and scheduling of vehicles and crews. Computers & Operations Research. 10(2). 63–211. 613 indexed citations breakdown →
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Raff, Samuel J.. (1975). Communication through operations research journals. Computers & Operations Research. 2(2). 127–135. 1 indexed citations
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Raff, Samuel J.. (1974). Computers and operations research: Purpose and goals. Computers & Operations Research. 1(1). 1–2. 1 indexed citations
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Garver, R.V., et al.. (1972). Errors in S/sub 11/ Measurements Due to the Residual Standing-Wave Ratio of the Measuring Equipment. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. 20(1). 61–69. 2 indexed citations
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Garver, R.V., et al.. (1971). Errors in S/sub 11/ Measurements Due to Residual SWR of the Measuring Equipment. 38–39. 1 indexed citations
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Raff, Samuel J., et al.. (1966). System for Transfer of Calibration Factor for Coaxial Bolometer Mounts with One Percent Transfer Inaccuracy. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. 15(4). 343–358. 9 indexed citations
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Raff, Samuel J., et al.. (1959). REPORT ON PHASE I OF THE FEASIBILITY COMMITTEE FOR 200,000 FOOT ALTITUDE INSTRUMENTED HASP,. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 2 indexed citations
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Raff, Samuel J., et al.. (1958). Calibration of Signal Generator Output Voltage in the Range of 100 to 1000 Megacycles. I-7(3/4). 275–279. 2 indexed citations

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