W. D. Evans

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
178 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

W. D. Evans is a scholar working on Mathematical Physics, Applied Mathematics and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, W. D. Evans has authored 178 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Mathematical Physics, 49 papers in Applied Mathematics and 33 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in W. D. Evans's work include Spectral Theory in Mathematical Physics (53 papers), Differential Equations and Boundary Problems (21 papers) and Bone health and osteoporosis research (20 papers). W. D. Evans is often cited by papers focused on Spectral Theory in Mathematical Physics (53 papers), Differential Equations and Boundary Problems (21 papers) and Bone health and osteoporosis research (20 papers). W. D. Evans collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Singapore. W. D. Evans's co-authors include Dennis J. Shale, Rebecca Pettit, Roger T. Lewis, Alexander Balinsky, Carol Evans, J. Rhodes, E.O. Crawley, D. E. Edmunds, Charlotte E. Bolton and Alina Ionescu and has published in prestigious journals such as Gastroenterology, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition and The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

W. D. Evans

173 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

The Analysis and Geometry of Hardy's Inequality

2015 160 citations Alexander Balinsky, W. D. Evans et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
W. D. Evans United Kingdom	31	956	786	767	711	566	178	4.2k
Louis Solomon United States	30	971 1.0×	43 0.1×	160 0.2×	634 0.9×	71 0.1×	116	4.4k
Tetsuro Hida Japan	24	220 0.2×	132 0.2×	28 0.0×	275 0.4×	511 0.9×	85	2.2k
Peter Buser Switzerland	43	12 0.0×	582 0.7×	1.0k 1.3×	521 0.7×	210 0.4×	187	7.5k
Andrzej Nowicki Poland	28	94 0.1×	77 0.1×	151 0.2×	42 0.1×	41 0.1×	267	3.0k
M. van den Berg United Kingdom	25	11 0.0×	407 0.5×	146 0.2×	546 0.8×	140 0.2×	113	2.3k
Patrick McKenna United States	27	6 0.0×	637 0.8×	143 0.2×	244 0.3×	113 0.2×	78	2.9k
Yoshihiro Shibata Japan	35	8 0.0×	1.7k 2.1×	334 0.4×	1.4k 2.0×	53 0.1×	213	3.9k
Charles A. Hall United States	30	15 0.0×	113 0.1×	78 0.1×	52 0.1×	121 0.2×	143	3.5k
Takahiro Shiota United States	48	27 0.0×	40 0.1×	1.4k 1.8×	174 0.2×	43 0.1×	308	10.3k
Yanlin Li China	27	12 0.0×	1.2k 1.6×	141 0.2×	76 0.1×	92 0.2×	161	2.4k

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Balinsky, Alexander, et al.. (2011). The Dirac-Hardy and Dirac-Sobolev inequalities in $L^1$. Publications of the Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences. 47(3). 791–801. 2 indexed citations

Bell, W., et al.. (2011). ACTN3 genotypes of Rugby Union players: Distribution, power output and body composition. Annals of Human Biology. 39(1). 19–27. 22 indexed citations

Bolton, Charlotte E., Rebecca Cannings‐John, P. Edwards, et al.. (2008). What community measurements can be used to predict bone disease in patients with COPD?. Respiratory Medicine. 102(5). 651–657. 14 indexed citations

Sabit, Ramsey, Charlotte E. Bolton, P. Edwards, et al.. (2007). Arterial Stiffness and Osteoporosis in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 175(12). 1259–1265. 283 indexed citations

Bolton, Charlotte E., Alina Ionescu, Rebecca Pettit, et al.. (2004). Associated Loss of Fat-free Mass and Bone Mineral Density in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 170(12). 1286–1293. 236 indexed citations

Ionescu, Alina, Lisette Nixon, Stephen D. Luzio, et al.. (2002). Pulmonary Function, Body Composition, and Protein Catabolism in Adults with Cystic Fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 165(4). 495–500. 87 indexed citations

Balinsky, Alexander & W. D. Evans. (2001). On the Zero Modes of Pauli Operators. Journal of Functional Analysis. 179(1). 120–135. 17 indexed citations

Ionescu, Alina, Lisette Nixon, W. D. Evans, et al.. (2000). Bone Density, Body Composition, and Inflammatory Status in Cystic Fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 162(3). 789–794. 134 indexed citations

Hanna, Fahmy, Rebecca Pettit, F. Ammari, et al.. (1998). Effect of replacement doses of thyroxine on bone mineral density. Clinical Endocrinology. 48(2). 229–234. 32 indexed citations

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Clements, D., JE Compston, W. D. Evans, & J. Rhodes. (1993). Hormone replacement therapy prevents bone loss in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.. Gut. 34(11). 1543–1546. 85 indexed citations

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Evans, W. D., Roger T. Lewis, & Yoshimi Saitō. (1992). Geometric spectral properties of N -body Schrödinger operators. II. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Physical and Engineering Sciences. 338(1649). 113–144. 8 indexed citations

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Evans, W. D., et al.. (1991). Choice of agent and prediction of systemic toxicity in isolated hyperthermic limb perfusion. ORCA Online Research @Cardiff (Cardiff University). 3 indexed citations

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Evans, W. D., et al.. (1990). Boundary conditions for general ordinary differential operators and their adjoints. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Section A Mathematics. 114(1-2). 99–117. 16 indexed citations

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Crawley, E.O., W. D. Evans, & G.M. Owen. (1988). A theoretical analysis of the accuracy of single-energy CT bone-mineral measurements. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 33(10). 1113–1127. 38 indexed citations

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Compston, Juliet, E.O. Crawley, W. D. Evans, et al.. (1987). Osteoporosis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.. Gut. 28(4). 410–415. 263 indexed citations

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Evans, W. D. & Roger T. Lewis. (1986). Eigenvalues below the essential spectra of singular elliptic operators. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. 297(1). 197–222. 3 indexed citations

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Evans, W. D. & Ian Knowles. (1986). On the extension problem for singular accretive differential operators. Journal of Differential Equations. 63(2). 264–288. 4 indexed citations

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Evans, W. D.. (1984). Regularly solvable extensions of non-self-adjoint ordinary differential operators. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Section A Mathematics. 97. 79–95. 13 indexed citations

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Edmunds, D. E., W. D. Evans, & Jacqueline Fleckinger. (1983). On the spectrum and the distribution of singular values of Schrödinger operators with a complex potential. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 388(1794). 195–218. 5 indexed citations

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Evans, W. D. & W. N. Everitt. (1982). A return to the Hardy-Littlewood integral inequality. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 380(1779). 447–486. 27 indexed citations

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