W. C. Lineberger

20.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
248 papers, 18.1k citations indexed

About

W. C. Lineberger is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Spectroscopy and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, W. C. Lineberger has authored 248 papers receiving a total of 18.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 198 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 112 papers in Spectroscopy and 58 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in W. C. Lineberger's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (179 papers), Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (79 papers) and Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (44 papers). W. C. Lineberger is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (179 papers), Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (79 papers) and Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (44 papers). W. C. Lineberger collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Japan. W. C. Lineberger's co-authors include H. Hotop, Kent M. Ervin, Joe Ho, Doreen G. Leopold, Paul G. Wenthold, P. C. Engelking, Keith R. Lykke, Kermit K. Murray, G. Barney Ellison and Mark L. Polak and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

W. C. Lineberger

248 papers receiving 17.5k 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.

Binding energies in atomic negative ions

1975 1.3k citations H. Hotop, W. C. Lineberger Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data profile →
Binding Energies in Atomic Negative Ions: II

1985 981 citations H. Hotop, W. C. Lineberger Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data profile →
Photoelectron spectroscopy of metal cluster anions: Cu−n, Ag−n, and Au−n

1990 515 citations Joe Ho, Kent M. Ervin et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics profile →
Bond strengths of ethylene and acetylene

1990 351 citations Kent M. Ervin, W. C. Lineberger et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
W. C. Lineberger United States	75	13.8k	5.3k	3.5k	3.3k	2.7k	248	18.1k
Kenneth D. Jordan United States	72	12.6k 0.9×	4.7k 0.9×	4.2k 1.2×	4.1k 1.3×	2.3k 0.8×	383	19.4k
Gary W. Trucks United States	28	11.6k 0.8×	4.5k 0.8×	4.6k 1.3×	2.9k 0.9×	4.6k 1.7×	47	18.3k
Sigrid D. Peyerimhoff Germany	66	16.1k 1.2×	7.4k 1.4×	2.9k 0.8×	3.4k 1.0×	2.2k 0.8×	460	19.6k
Daniel M. Neumark United States	76	17.8k 1.3×	7.0k 1.3×	3.1k 0.9×	3.2k 1.0×	1.2k 0.4×	473	21.5k
E. Clementi United States	69	18.1k 1.3×	5.0k 0.9×	6.1k 1.8×	4.5k 1.4×	3.3k 1.2×	325	26.2k
Robert J. Buenker Germany	66	16.8k 1.2×	7.3k 1.4×	2.4k 0.7×	2.9k 0.9×	1.3k 0.5×	532	19.2k
Lorenz S. Cederbaum Germany	82	25.1k 1.8×	7.0k 1.3×	3.0k 0.9×	5.0k 1.5×	1.9k 0.7×	617	28.5k
Jack Simons United States	58	10.0k 0.7×	3.8k 0.7×	3.0k 0.9×	2.6k 0.8×	2.0k 0.8×	331	14.9k
Jeppe Olsen Denmark	58	13.3k 1.0×	4.8k 0.9×	3.2k 0.9×	2.9k 0.9×	1.9k 0.7×	192	16.9k
Stephen R. Langhoff United States	61	11.7k 0.8×	4.6k 0.9×	3.0k 0.9×	2.0k 0.6×	1.5k 0.6×	229	14.7k

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DeVine, Jessalyn A., Marissa L. Weichman, Jing Chang, et al.. (2017). Encoding of vinylidene isomerization in its anion photoelectron spectrum. Science. 358(6361). 336–339. 60 indexed citations

Lehman, Julia H., et al.. (2014). Nonadiabatic photofragmentation dynamics of BrCN−. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 141(8). 84305–84305. 8 indexed citations

Ichino, Takatoshi, Stephanie M. Villano, Adam J. Gianola, et al.. (2009). The Lowest Singlet and Triplet States of the Oxyallyl Diradical. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 48(45). 8509–8511. 70 indexed citations

Sheps, Leonid, Elisa M. Miller, & W. C. Lineberger. (2009). Photoelectron spectroscopy of small IBr−(CO2)n (n=–3) cluster anions. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 131(6). 64304–64304. 22 indexed citations

Bopp, Joseph C., Joseph Roscioli, Mark A. Johnson, et al.. (2007). Spectroscopic Characterization of the Isolated SF₆^- and C₄F₈^- Anions: Observation of Very Long Harmonic Progressions in Symmetric Deformation Modes upon Photodetachment. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 111(7). 1214–1221. 37 indexed citations

Ervin, Kent M. & W. C. Lineberger. (2005). Photoelectron spectroscopy of phosphorus hydride anions. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 122(19). 194303–194303. 18 indexed citations

Schwartz, Rebecca L., Gustavo E. Davico, Joseph B. Kim, & W. C. Lineberger. (2000). Negative ion photoelectron spectroscopy of OH−(NH3). The Journal of Chemical Physics. 112(11). 4966–4973. 10 indexed citations

Lineberger, W. C., et al.. (1997). High resolution threshold photodetachment spectroscopy of OH. 1 indexed citations

Ho, Joe, Mark L. Polak, Kent M. Ervin, & W. C. Lineberger. (1993). Photoelectron spectroscopy of nickel group dimers: Ni−2, Pd−2, and Pt−2. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 99(11). 8542–8551. 132 indexed citations

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Gilles, Mary K., Mark L. Polak, & W. C. Lineberger. (1992). Photoelectron spectroscopy of the halogen oxide anions FO−, ClO−, BrO−, IO−, OClO−, and OIO−. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 96(11). 8012–8020. 130 indexed citations

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Polak, Mark L., Joe Ho, G. Gerber, & W. C. Lineberger. (1991). Photoelectron spectroscopy of negatively charged bismuth clusters: Bi−2, Bi−3, and Bi−4. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 95(5). 3053–3063. 53 indexed citations

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Lykke, Keith R., Kermit K. Murray, Daniel M. Neumark, & W. C. Lineberger. (1988). High-resolution studies of autodetachment in negative ions. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 324(1578). 179–196. 16 indexed citations

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Leopold, Doreen G., Amy E. Stevens Miller, & W. C. Lineberger. (1986). Determination of the singlet-triplet splitting and electron affinity of o-benzyne by negative ion photoelectron spectroscopy. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 108(7). 1379–1384. 108 indexed citations

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Stevens, Amy E., et al.. (1983). Observation of X1A1 vinylidene by photoelectron spectroscopy of the C2H2− ion. Chemical Physics Letters. 100(2). 124–128. 100 indexed citations

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Hefter, U., Roy D. Mead, Petra Schulz, & W. C. Lineberger. (1983). Ultrahigh-resolution study of autodetachment inC2−. Physical review. A, General physics. 28(3). 1429–1439. 73 indexed citations

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Slater, J., F H Read, Stewart E. Novick, & W. C. Lineberger. (1978). Alkali negative ions. III. Multichannel photodetachment study ofCs−andK−. Physical review. A, General physics. 17(1). 201–213. 71 indexed citations

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Zittel, P. F. & W. C. Lineberger. (1976). Laser photoelectron spectrometry of PO−, PH−, and PH−2. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 65(4). 1236–1243. 91 indexed citations

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Zittel, P. F. & W. C. Lineberger. (1976). Correlation energy difference models for first and second row hydrides. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 65(5). 1932–1936. 15 indexed citations

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Hotop, H. & W. C. Lineberger. (1975). Binding energies in atomic negative ions. Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data. 4(3). 539–576. 1341 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lineberger, W. C., et al.. (1966). 電子衝撃によるアルカリイオンの単一イオン化の絶対断面積 II Na - とK + の結果および理論との比較. Physical Review D. 141(1). 165–173. 10 indexed citations

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