Scott A. Howard

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Scott A. Howard is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Radiation and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Scott A. Howard has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Materials Chemistry, 4 papers in Radiation and 4 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Scott A. Howard's work include X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography (8 papers), X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis (2 papers) and Nuclear Physics and Applications (2 papers). Scott A. Howard is often cited by papers focused on X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography (8 papers), X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis (2 papers) and Nuclear Physics and Applications (2 papers). Scott A. Howard collaborates with scholars based in United States. Scott A. Howard's co-authors include D. L. Bish, Jay M. Gregg, S. J. Mazzullo, Robert L. Snyder, Harlan U. Anderson, G. Cantwell and P. D. Ownby and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Physics, Journal of the American Ceramic Society and Journal of Applied Crystallography.

In The Last Decade

Scott A. Howard

11 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

Quantitative phase analysis using the Rietveld method 1988 2026 2000 2013 1988 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. Quantitative phase analysis using the Rietveld method
    1988 745 citations D. L. Bish, Scott A. Howard Journal of Applied Crystallography profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Scott A. Howard United States 9 603 202 150 129 125 11 1.1k
Deane K. Smith United States 18 660 1.1× 125 0.6× 246 1.6× 113 0.9× 27 0.2× 52 1.2k
S. Shoval Israel 22 360 0.6× 80 0.4× 137 0.9× 57 0.4× 276 2.2× 71 1.6k
N.R. Streltsova Russia 12 393 0.7× 67 0.3× 112 0.7× 122 0.9× 36 0.3× 21 832
Á. La Iglesia Spain 18 508 0.8× 138 0.7× 141 0.9× 69 0.5× 100 0.8× 56 1.3k
Christoph Berthold Germany 23 424 0.7× 198 1.0× 129 0.9× 41 0.3× 196 1.6× 82 1.5k
G. Sagon France 20 465 0.8× 69 0.3× 64 0.4× 114 0.9× 42 0.3× 30 1.4k
G. Cliff United Kingdom 11 685 1.1× 442 2.2× 306 2.0× 143 1.1× 19 0.2× 21 1.8k
Michael J. McKelvy United States 18 610 1.0× 195 1.0× 245 1.6× 159 1.2× 11 0.1× 67 1.4k
Chen Zhou China 21 372 0.6× 272 1.3× 258 1.7× 529 4.1× 102 0.8× 65 1.6k
D.A. Northrop United States 16 232 0.4× 370 1.8× 380 2.5× 43 0.3× 148 1.2× 35 1.1k

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All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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Howard, Scott A., et al.. (1992). X‐ray Powder Diffraction Structural Phase‐Transition Study of La(Cr 1‐x Mn x )O 3 (x = 0 to 0.25) Using the Rietveld Method of Analysis. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 75(6). 1685–1687. 15 indexed citations
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Gregg, Jay M., Scott A. Howard, & S. J. Mazzullo. (1992). Early diagenetic recrystallization of Holocene (<3000 years old) peritidal dolomites, Ambergris Cay, Belize. Sedimentology. 39(1). 143–160. 130 indexed citations
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Howard, Scott A., et al.. (1992). Quantitative Analysis of the Crystalline Phases in β″ ‐Alumina‐Based Solid Electrolytes Using X‐ray Powder Diffraction. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 75(1). 52–55. 4 indexed citations
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Howard, Scott A., et al.. (1989). Structural characteristics of Sr1−xLaxTi3+δ as a function of oxygen partial pressure at 1400 °C. Journal of Applied Physics. 65(4). 1492–1498. 72 indexed citations
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Howard, Scott A., et al.. (1989). The use of direct convolution products in profile and pattern fitting algorithms. II. Application of the algorithms. Journal of Applied Crystallography. 22(3). 244–251. 10 indexed citations
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Howard, Scott A. & Robert L. Snyder. (1989). The use of direct convolution products in profile and pattern fitting algorithms. I. Development of algorithms. Journal of Applied Crystallography. 22(3). 238–243. 52 indexed citations
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Howard, Scott A., et al.. (1989). MOCVD of CdS onto (111) silicon substrates. Thin Solid Films. 176(1). 143–150. 8 indexed citations
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Bish, D. L. & Scott A. Howard. (1988). Quantitative phase analysis using the Rietveld method. Journal of Applied Crystallography. 21(2). 86–91. 745 indexed citations breakdown →
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Howard, Scott A.. (1988). Shadow: A System for X-ray Powder Diffraction Pattern Analysis. Advances in X-ray Analysis. 32. 523–530. 11 indexed citations
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Howard, Scott A. & Robert L. Snyder. (1984). X-ray Rietveld structure refinement incorporating W*G deconvolution. Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations of Crystallography. 40(a1). C369–C369. 2 indexed citations
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Howard, Scott A. & Robert L. Snyder. (1982). An Evaluation of Some Profile Models and the Optimization Procedures Used in Profile Fitting. Advances in X-ray Analysis. 26. 73–80. 21 indexed citations

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