W. F. Brinkman

8.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
84 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

W. F. Brinkman is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Condensed Matter Physics and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, W. F. Brinkman has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 36 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 12 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in W. F. Brinkman's work include Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (29 papers), Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics (21 papers) and Quantum and electron transport phenomena (14 papers). W. F. Brinkman is often cited by papers focused on Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (29 papers), Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics (21 papers) and Quantum and electron transport phenomena (14 papers). W. F. Brinkman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Denmark. W. F. Brinkman's co-authors include T. M. Rice, T. M. Rice, Philip W. Anderson, Stanley Engelsberg, S. Meiboom, A. Menth, J. P. Remeika, D. B. McWhan, Daniel S. Fisher and H. Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Reviews of Modern Physics.

In The Last Decade

W. F. Brinkman

78 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

Application of Gutzwiller's Variational Method to the Metal-Insulator Transition

1970 946 citations W. F. Brinkman et al. Physical review. B, Solid state profile →
Single-Particle Excitations in Magnetic Insulators

1970 602 citations W. F. Brinkman, T. M. Rice Physical review. B, Solid state profile →
Metal-Insulator Transitions in Pure and DopedV2O3

1973 386 citations D. B. McWhan, A. Menth et al. Physical review. B, Solid state profile →
Anisotropic Superfluidity inHe3: A Possible Interpretation of Its Stability as a Spin-Fluctuation Effect

1973 309 citations Philip W. Anderson, W. F. Brinkman Physical Review Letters profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
W. F. Brinkman United States	37	3.7k	3.6k	1.9k	1.1k	736	84	6.3k
T. F. Rosenbaum United States	51	4.3k 1.1×	4.7k 1.3×	2.3k 1.2×	2.5k 2.3×	1.2k 1.7×	181	8.6k
A. R. Mackintosh United States	30	1.7k 0.4×	1.9k 0.5×	1.3k 0.7×	752 0.7×	474 0.6×	94	3.5k
H. A. Dürr Germany	44	4.4k 1.2×	2.0k 0.5×	2.7k 1.5×	1.7k 1.6×	1.5k 2.0×	172	6.7k
H. J. Williams United Kingdom	44	2.5k 0.7×	1.9k 0.5×	2.4k 1.3×	1.2k 1.1×	1.1k 1.4×	96	5.4k
P. Wyder France	42	5.9k 1.6×	4.0k 1.1×	3.1k 1.7×	2.2k 2.0×	2.2k 3.0×	443	9.2k
J. R. Cooper United Kingdom	54	3.3k 0.9×	7.0k 1.9×	4.9k 2.6×	1.4k 1.3×	848 1.2×	338	10.8k
Hidetoshi Fukuyama Japan	60	7.6k 2.0×	7.3k 2.0×	4.5k 2.4×	2.5k 2.4×	1.8k 2.5×	302	12.6k
A. I. Lichtenstein Germany	44	3.0k 0.8×	3.3k 0.9×	3.0k 1.6×	3.5k 3.2×	1.2k 1.7×	98	7.4k
Kazuhisa Kakurai Japan	52	2.8k 0.7×	7.8k 2.1×	6.4k 3.4×	2.6k 2.4×	564 0.8×	380	10.1k
P. H. Schmidt United States	35	1.4k 0.4×	943 0.3×	694 0.4×	1.3k 1.2×	1.5k 2.0×	115	3.7k

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Sweet, Matthew P., Ali Azizzadeh, Jussi M. Kärkkäinen, et al.. (2025). Early outcomes of endovascular repair of aortic arch lesions in zone 0/1 with a thoracic branched endoprosthesis. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 82(5). 1591–1600.e4.

Desai, Nimesh D., Grace J. Wang, W. F. Brinkman, et al.. (2024). Outcomes of a Novel Single-Branched Aortic Stent Graft for Treatment of Type B Aortic Dissection. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 119(4). 826–834. 3 indexed citations

Lee, Arthur J., et al.. (2022). Simultaneous Kissing Balloon Inflation of the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Valve and an Ostial Coronary Stent—A Novel Coronary Protection Technique. Structural Heart. 6(6). 100074–100074. 1 indexed citations

Hughes, G. Chad, Derek R. Brinster, Alan C. Braverman, et al.. (2022). THE IMPACT OF OBESITY ON OUTCOMES IN ACUTE AORTIC DISSECTION. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 79(9). 1776–1776.

Pinto, M.R., et al.. (1997). The transistor´s discovery and what´s ahead. European Solid-State Device Research Conference. 125–132. 1 indexed citations

Huygen, P.L.M., et al.. (1983). Findings in surgery for chronic otitis media. A retrospective data-analysis of 2225 cases followed for 2 years. Clinical Otolaryngology. 8(3). 151–158. 11 indexed citations

Brinkman, W. F., Daniel S. Fisher, & D. E. Moncton. (1982). Melting of Two-Dimensional Solids. Science. 217(4561). 693–700. 74 indexed citations

Coppersmith, S. N., et al.. (1981). Dislocations and the Commensurate-Incommensurate Transition in two Dimensions. Physical Review Letters. 46(13). 869–869. 14 indexed citations

Cross, M. C. & W. F. Brinkman. (1977). Textural singularities in the superfluid A phase of3He. Journal of Low Temperature Physics. 27(5-6). 683–686. 40 indexed citations

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Brinkman, W. F., H. Smith, D. D. Osheroff, & E. I. Blount. (1974). Anisotropy in the B phase of He$sup 3$. Physical Review Letters. 1 indexed citations

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Brinkman, W. F. & H. Smith. (1974). Collective spin-orbit waves in theBphase ofHe3. Physical review. A, General physics. 10(6). 2325–2329. 27 indexed citations

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Osheroff, D. D. & W. F. Brinkman. (1974). Longitudinal Resonance and Domain Effects in theAandBPhases of Liquid Helium Three. Physical Review Letters. 32(11). 584–587. 59 indexed citations

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McWhan, D. B., A. Menth, J. P. Remeika, W. F. Brinkman, & T. M. Rice. (1973). Metal-Insulator Transitions in Pure and DopedV2O3. Physical review. B, Solid state. 7(5). 1920–1931. 386 indexed citations breakdown →

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Anderson, Philip W. & W. F. Brinkman. (1973). Anisotropic Superfluidity inHe3: A Possible Interpretation of Its Stability as a Spin-Fluctuation Effect. Physical Review Letters. 30(22). 1108–1111. 309 indexed citations breakdown →

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Anderson, P. W., S. T. Chui, & W. F. Brinkman. (1972). Vacuum polarization and the force between two excitons. Journal of Physics C Solid State Physics. 5(11). L119–L123. 5 indexed citations

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Brinkman, W. F. & T. M. Rice. (1971). Hall Effect in the Presence of Strong Spin-Disorder Scattering. Physical review. B, Solid state. 4(5). 1566–1571. 36 indexed citations

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Appelbaum, Joel A. & W. F. Brinkman. (1969). Theory of Many-Body Effects in Tunneling. Physical Review. 186(2). 464–470. 79 indexed citations

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Engelsberg, Stanley, W. F. Brinkman, & S. Doniach. (1968). Theory of the Low-Temperature Properties of Nearly Ferromagnetic Dilute Alloys. Physical Review Letters. 20(19). 1040–1044. 55 indexed citations

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Bücher, E., W. F. Brinkman, J. P. Maita, & H. J. Williams. (1967). Magnetic Susceptibility and Specific Heat of Nearly Ferromagnetic Nirh Alloys. Physical Review Letters. 18(25). 1125–1127. 88 indexed citations

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Brinkman, W. F. & R. J. Elliott. (1966). Theory of spin-space groups. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 294(1438). 343–358. 117 indexed citations

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