V. A. Fassel

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
96 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

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V. A. Fassel is a scholar working on Spectroscopy, Analytical Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, V. A. Fassel has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Spectroscopy, 27 papers in Analytical Chemistry and 19 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in V. A. Fassel's work include Analytical chemistry methods development (25 papers), Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (17 papers) and Chemical Thermodynamics and Molecular Structure (11 papers). V. A. Fassel is often cited by papers focused on Analytical chemistry methods development (25 papers), Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (17 papers) and Chemical Thermodynamics and Molecular Structure (11 papers). V. A. Fassel collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Australia. V. A. Fassel's co-authors include Richard N. Kniseley, R.K. Winge, Richard H. Wendt, Arthur P. D’Silva, Dennis J. Kalnicky, Marvin Margoshes, G.F. Larson, W.J. De Haas, K. W. Olson and M.A. Floyd and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

V. A. Fassel

94 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

Inductively Coupled Plasma-Atomic Emission Spectroscopy: Prominent Lines

1979 364 citations R.K. Winge, V. A. Fassel et al. Applied Spectroscopy profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
V. A. Fassel United States	29	1.5k	1.1k	588	562	443	96	3.2k
Richard N. Kniseley United States	31	1.3k 0.8×	1.0k 1.0×	737 1.3×	624 1.1×	385 0.9×	79	3.2k
Velmer A. Fassel United States	36	2.1k 1.4×	1.7k 1.6×	683 1.2×	717 1.3×	548 1.2×	103	4.4k
G. F. Kirkbright United Kingdom	30	1.7k 1.1×	1.0k 1.0×	1.1k 1.8×	520 0.9×	736 1.7×	156	4.1k
Richard F. Browner United States	35	1.9k 1.2×	1.7k 1.6×	357 0.6×	517 0.9×	402 0.9×	96	3.3k
T.S. West United Kingdom	35	2.3k 1.5×	1.3k 1.2×	262 0.4×	719 1.3×	1.2k 2.8×	308	4.7k
P.W.J.M. Boumans Netherlands	36	2.1k 1.4×	1.1k 1.1×	1.1k 1.9×	800 1.4×	639 1.4×	99	3.5k
R.M. Dagnall United Kingdom	28	1.0k 0.7×	670 0.6×	144 0.2×	372 0.7×	449 1.0×	107	2.1k
James A. Holcombe United States	29	1.4k 0.9×	586 0.6×	259 0.4×	295 0.5×	733 1.7×	109	2.7k
Nobuhiko Ishibashi Japan	30	561 0.4×	1.2k 1.1×	389 0.7×	903 1.6×	585 1.3×	237	3.3k
S. S. Berman Canada	43	3.1k 2.1×	1.5k 1.4×	180 0.3×	247 0.4×	1.3k 2.8×	140	5.0k

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Winge, R.K., V. A. Fassel, & M.C. Edelson. (1988). Capabilities of a photodiode array based system for cataloguing the atomic emission spectra of the inductively coupled plasma. Spectrochimica Acta Part B Atomic Spectroscopy. 43(1). 85–91. 11 indexed citations

Weeks, Stephan, et al.. (1988). Site-Selective Shpol'skii Spectrometry of Sulfur-, Oxygen-, and Nitrogen-Containing Aromatic Compounds in Complex Samples. Applied Spectroscopy. 42(5). 731–740. 9 indexed citations

D’Silva, Arthur P., et al.. (1987). Direct determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in extracts of particulate matter. Analytical Chemistry. 59(7). 970–973. 9 indexed citations

Winge, R.K., et al.. (1985). Comparative Complexity of Emission Spectra from ICP, dc Arc, and Spark Excitation Sources. Applied Spectroscopy. 39(4). 673–676. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Zheshen, et al.. (1982). A study on the determination of major, minor and trace constituents in meteorites by Inductively Coupled Plasma-Atomic Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-AES). STIN. 83. 29159. 1 indexed citations

Edelson, M.C. & V. A. Fassel. (1981). Application of inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission and fluorescence spectroscopy to the safeguarding of a nuclear facility. 10.

Floyd, M.A., V. A. Fassel, & Arthur P. D’Silva. (1980). Computer-controlled scanning monochromator for the determination of 50 elements in geochemical and environmental samples by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectrometry. Analytical Chemistry. 52(13). 2168–2172. 70 indexed citations

Fassel, V. A. & Richard N. Kniseley. (1980). Experimental studies on spatial distributions of atoms surrounding an individual solute particle vaporizing in an analytical flame. Comments. Analytical Chemistry. 52(12). 1958–1959. 11 indexed citations

Fassel, V. A.. (1976). International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. Analytical Chemistry Division. Commission on Spectrochemical and Other Optical Procedures for Analysis. Nomenclature, symbols, units and their usage in spectrochemical analysis. II. Data interpretation. (Rules approved 1975). Analytical Chemistry. 48(14). 2294–2296. 95 indexed citations

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D’Silva, Arthur P. & V. A. Fassel. (1973). X-ray excited optical fluorescence of trace rare earths in yttrium phosphate and yttrium vanadate hosts. Part per giga level determination of rare earth impurities in yttrium oxide. Analytical Chemistry. 45(3). 542–547. 21 indexed citations

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Fassel, V. A., et al.. (1970). Analytical applications of x-ray excited optical fluorescence spectra. Direct determination of fractional parts per million amounts of rare earths in thorium. Analytical Chemistry. 42(3). 325–329. 19 indexed citations

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Fiorino, John Angelo, Richard N. Kniseley, & V. A. Fassel. (1968). A versatile long-path, slot burner for atomic and molecular absorption spectroscopy with oxyacetylene and nitrous oxide-acetylene flames. Spectrochimica Acta Part B Atomic Spectroscopy. 23(6). 413–425. 43 indexed citations

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Willis, J. B., et al.. (1968). The temperature of the nitrous oxide-acetylene flame. Spectrochimica Acta Part B Atomic Spectroscopy. 23(11). 725–730. 28 indexed citations

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Kniseley, Richard N., et al.. (1967). The infrared spectra of alkyl isothiocyanates. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular Spectroscopy. 23(1). 109–127. 30 indexed citations

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Fassel, V. A.. (1960). ANALYTICAL SPECTROSCOPY OF THE RARE EARTHS. Analytical Chemistry. 2 indexed citations

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Fassel, V. A.. (1959). Spectrographic Determination of Oxygen, Nitrogen and Hydrogen in Metals. BUNSEKI KAGAKU. 8(5). 324–335. 1 indexed citations

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Kniseley, Richard N., et al.. (1959). Quantitative spectrographic analysis of the rare earth elements—X. Spectrochimica Acta. 13(4). 303–303. 5 indexed citations

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Kross, Robert David, V. A. Fassel, & Marvin Margoshes. (1956). The Infrared Spectra of Aromatic Compounds. II. Evidence Concerning the Interaction of π-Electrons and σ-Bond Orbitals in C-H Out-of-plane Bending Vibrations¹. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 78(7). 1332–1335. 113 indexed citations

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Margoshes, Marvin, et al.. (1954). Relation between Bond Length and Stretching Frequency for the Carbonyl Group. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 22(3). 381–382. 23 indexed citations

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Fassel, V. A., et al.. (1953). Conducting Briquet Technique of Spectrographic Analysis. Analytical Chemistry. 25(5). 760–763. 4 indexed citations

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