W. D. Wilson

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

W. D. Wilson is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, W. D. Wilson has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Materials Chemistry, 17 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 5 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in W. D. Wilson's work include Fusion materials and technologies (13 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (11 papers) and Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics (7 papers). W. D. Wilson is often cited by papers focused on Fusion materials and technologies (13 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (11 papers) and Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics (7 papers). W. D. Wilson collaborates with scholars based in United States and Germany. W. D. Wilson's co-authors include C. L. Bisson, L.G. Haggmark, M. I. Baskes, J.P. Biersack, David Emin, Robert D. Hatcher, G. J. Dienes, R. Smoluchowski, Carl F. Melius and C Schaldach and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and Journal of Colloid and Interface Science.

In The Last Decade

W. D. Wilson

39 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Calculations of nuclear stopping, ranges, and straggling in the low-energy region

1977 658 citations W. D. Wilson et al. Physical review. B, Solid state profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
W. D. Wilson United States	21	1.3k	682	469	387	305	40	2.0k
R. S. Pease United Kingdom	12	1.5k 1.1×	576 0.8×	348 0.7×	627 1.6×	317 1.0×	39	2.4k
E. V. Kornelsen Canada	19	830 0.6×	489 0.7×	268 0.6×	253 0.7×	204 0.7×	35	1.3k
W.R. Wampler United States	25	2.4k 1.9×	592 0.9×	399 0.9×	529 1.4×	430 1.4×	92	3.1k
B.M.U. Scherzer Germany	27	1.6k 1.3×	1.1k 1.6×	241 0.5×	401 1.0×	369 1.2×	95	2.3k
O.S. Oen United States	19	855 0.7×	1.3k 1.8×	300 0.6×	625 1.6×	256 0.8×	39	1.9k
J.P. Coad United Kingdom	26	2.8k 2.2×	467 0.7×	353 0.8×	428 1.1×	430 1.4×	108	3.4k
R.W. Conn United States	27	1.7k 1.3×	274 0.4×	331 0.7×	445 1.1×	284 0.9×	178	2.6k
J.P. Biersack Germany	22	1.2k 0.9×	1.7k 2.5×	347 0.7×	938 2.4×	606 2.0×	44	2.6k
G. Leibfried Germany	20	727 0.6×	253 0.4×	363 0.8×	160 0.4×	377 1.2×	36	1.4k
A. Tucciarone Italy	24	1.2k 0.9×	265 0.4×	538 1.1×	718 1.9×	259 0.8×	139	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of W. D. Wilson

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Létant, Sonia E., et al.. (2006). Pore Conductivity Control at the Hundred‐Nanometer Scale: An Experimental and Theoretical Study. Small. 2(12). 1504–1510. 10 indexed citations

Schaldach, C, William L. Bourcier, H.F. Shaw, B.E. Viani, & W. D. Wilson. (2005). The influence of ionic strength on the interaction of viruses with charged surfaces under environmental conditions. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 294(1). 1–10. 52 indexed citations

Schaldach, C, William L. Bourcier, Phillip H. Paul, & W. D. Wilson. (2004). Electrostatic potentials and fields in the vicinity of engineered nanostructures. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 275(2). 601–611. 4 indexed citations

Hauck, Scott & W. D. Wilson. (2003). Runlength compression techniques for FPGA configurations. 286–287. 33 indexed citations

Wilson, W. D. & C Schaldach. (1998). Adsorption of Molecules on a Charged Polarizable Surface in an Electrolyte. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 208(2). 546–554. 2 indexed citations

Wilson, W. D., R.J. Asaro, R.W. Dutton, et al.. (1989). The impact of supercomputing capabilities on U.S. materials science and technology. Future Generation Computer Systems. 5(2-3). 283–293. 2 indexed citations

Daw, Murray S., C. L. Bisson, & W. D. Wilson. (1983). Hydrogen binding to fixed interstitial impurities in metals. Solid State Communications. 46(10). 735–738. 16 indexed citations

Daw, Murray S., C. L. Bisson, & W. D. Wilson. (1983). Calculations of the binding of hydrogen to fixed interstitial impurities in nickel. Metallurgical Transactions A. 14(7). 1257–1260. 6 indexed citations

Melius, Carl F., W. D. Wilson, & C. L. Bisson. (1980). Formation and migration properties of the rare gases He, Ne, Ar, Kr, and Xe in nickel. Radiation Effects. 53(3-4). 111–120. 18 indexed citations

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Baskes, M. I., C. L. Bisson, & W. D. Wilson. (1979). Calculations of the trapping and migration of vacancies and nickel self-interstitials in the presence of rare gases and dislocations. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 83(1). 139–146. 14 indexed citations

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Emin, David, M. I. Baskes, & W. D. Wilson. (1979). Explicit studies of the quantum theory of light interstitial diffusion. Hyperfine Interactions. 6(1-4). 255–259. 7 indexed citations

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Melius, Carl F., C. L. Bisson, & W. D. Wilson. (1978). Quantum-chemical and lattice-defect hybrid approach to the calculation of defects in metals. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 18(4). 1647–1657. 59 indexed citations

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Wilson, W. D., M. I. Baskes, & C. L. Bisson. (1976). Atomistics of helium bubble formation in a face-centered-cubic metal. Physical review. B, Solid state. 13(6). 2470–2478. 110 indexed citations

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Johnson, R. A., C. L. Bisson, & W. D. Wilson. (1975). Volume expansion due to substitutional and interstitial helium atoms in bcc metals. Radiation Effects. 25(3). 155–156. 7 indexed citations

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Wilson, W. D., et al.. (1974). Particle re-emission during irradiation. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 53. 154–161. 20 indexed citations

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Keeton, S.C. & W. D. Wilson. (1973). Vacancies, Interstitials, and Rare Gases in Fluorite Structures. Physical review. B, Solid state. 7(2). 834–843. 24 indexed citations

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Wilson, W. D. & C. L. Bisson. (1971). Inert Gases in Solids: Interatomic Potentials and Their Influence on Rare-Gas Mobility. Physical review. B, Solid state. 3(12). 3984–3992. 74 indexed citations

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Dellin, T. A., G. J. Dienes, C. R. Fischer, Robert D. Hatcher, & W. D. Wilson. (1970). Low-Temperature Volume Expansion of LiH: LiT. Physical review. B, Solid state. 1(4). 1745–1753. 24 indexed citations

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Smoluchowski, R. & W. D. Wilson. (1970). Effects of Self-Ionization ofβ-Active Elements in Nonmetals. Physical review. B, Solid state. 2(6). 2243–2250. 1 indexed citations

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Wilson, W. D., Robert D. Hatcher, G. J. Dienes, & R. Smoluchowski. (1967). Off-CenterLi+in KCl. Physical Review. 161(3). 888–896. 67 indexed citations

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