William Notardonato

910 total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 641 citations indexed

About

William Notardonato is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, William Notardonato has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 641 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 11 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 8 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in William Notardonato's work include Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies (28 papers), Superconducting Materials and Applications (8 papers) and Advanced Thermodynamic Systems and Engines (6 papers). William Notardonato is often cited by papers focused on Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies (28 papers), Superconducting Materials and Applications (8 papers) and Advanced Thermodynamic Systems and Engines (6 papers). William Notardonato collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Germany. William Notardonato's co-authors include Adam Swanger, James E. Fesmire, Wesley L. Johnson, Thomas M. Tomsik, Saif Z.S. Al Ghafri, Roland Span, Arman Siahvashi, Kun Peng, Shoji Kamiya and Jacob Leachman and has published in prestigious journals such as Energy & Environmental Science, Journal of Heat Transfer and Energies.

In The Last Decade

William Notardonato

32 papers receiving 609 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.

Hydrogen liquefaction: a review of the fundamental physics, engineering practice and future opportunities

2022 318 citations Saif Z.S. Al Ghafri, U. Cardella et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
William Notardonato United States	11	315	266	239	160	78	34	641
Adam Swanger United States	10	374 1.2×	326 1.2×	238 1.0×	130 0.8×	67 0.9×	40	656
L. Decker Germany	10	246 0.8×	415 1.6×	235 1.0×	191 1.2×	69 0.9×	19	602
Arman Siahvashi Australia	14	320 1.0×	242 0.9×	334 1.4×	172 1.1×	170 2.2×	29	800
Shoji Kamiya Japan	7	214 0.7×	295 1.1×	190 0.8×	100 0.6×	40 0.5×	9	510
U. Cardella Germany	8	311 1.0×	542 2.0×	323 1.4×	226 1.4×	68 0.9×	10	805
Fuyu Jiao Australia	8	128 0.4×	187 0.7×	142 0.6×	118 0.7×	92 1.2×	15	427
Andrew H. Weisberg United States	11	147 0.5×	192 0.7×	236 1.0×	73 0.5×	74 0.9×	20	634
Francisco Espinosa-Loza United States	15	317 1.0×	354 1.3×	494 2.1×	181 1.1×	152 1.9×	33	1.1k
K. Shinzato Japan	13	144 0.5×	83 0.3×	201 0.8×	137 0.9×	142 1.8×	23	513
D. O. Dunikov Russia	13	59 0.2×	159 0.6×	406 1.7×	124 0.8×	119 1.5×	55	647

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Swanger, Adam, et al.. (2026). A Global Perspective on Decarbonising Economies Through Clean Hydrogen: Adaptation, Supply Chain, Utilisation, National Hydrogen Initiatives, and Challenges. Energies. 19(2). 524–524.

Ghafri, Saif Z.S. Al, U. Cardella, Thomas Funke, et al.. (2022). Hydrogen liquefaction: a review of the fundamental physics, engineering practice and future opportunities. Energy & Environmental Science. 15(7). 2690–2731. 318 indexed citations breakdown →

Fesmire, James E., et al.. (2022). Energy efficient large-scale storage of liquid hydrogen. IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering. 1240(1). 12088–12088. 32 indexed citations

Notardonato, William, et al.. (2017). Large Scale Production of Densified Hydrogen Using Integrated Refrigeration and Storage. 1 indexed citations

Notardonato, William, et al.. (2017). Final test results for the ground operations demonstration unit for liquid hydrogen. Cryogenics. 88. 147–155. 20 indexed citations

Notardonato, William, et al.. (2017). Zero boil-off methods for large-scale liquid hydrogen tanks using integrated refrigeration and storage. IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering. 278. 12012–12012. 45 indexed citations

Notardonato, William, Adam Swanger, Wesley L. Johnson, & Thomas M. Tomsik. (2017). Large Scale Production of Densified Hydrogen to the Triple Point and Below. 53rd AIAA/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference. 4 indexed citations

Swanger, Adam, William Notardonato, Wesley L. Johnson, & Thomas M. Tomsik. (2016). Integrated Refrigeration and Storage for Advanced Liquid Hydrogen Operations. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 3 indexed citations

Swanger, Adam, et al.. (2015). Modification of a liquid hydrogen tank for integrated refrigeration and storage. IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering. 101. 12080–12080. 4 indexed citations

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Notardonato, William. (2015). Development of a Ground Operations Demonstration Unit for Liquid Hydrogen at Kennedy Space Center. Physics Procedia. 67. 95–100. 5 indexed citations

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Benafan, Othmane, et al.. (2013). Design and development of a shape memory alloy activated heat pipe-based thermal switch. Smart Materials and Structures. 22(10). 105017–105017. 47 indexed citations

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Notardonato, William, et al.. (2012). In-Space Propellant Production Using Water. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). 7 indexed citations

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Johnson, Robert, et al.. (2012). Integrated Ground Operations Demonstration Units Testing Plans and Status. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). 7 indexed citations

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Wu, Wei, et al.. (2009). Design and Experiment of Compact and Effective Carbon Foam Recuperative Heat Exchangers. Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer. 23(2). 339–345. 8 indexed citations

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Notardonato, William, et al.. (2009). Experimental Results of Integrated Refrigeration and Storage System Testing. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 4 indexed citations

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Linne, Diane, David W. Plachta, David J. Chato, et al.. (2009). Feasibility of Scavenging Propellants from Lander Descent Stage to Supply Fuel Cells and Life Support. 7 indexed citations

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Notardonato, William. (2008). Recovery of lunar surface access module residual and reserve propellants. Cryogenics. 48(5-6). 210–216. 2 indexed citations

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Notardonato, William. (2007). Development of Consumable Transfer Systems for Sustainable Lunar Exploration. 45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit. 4 indexed citations

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Mueller, Robert P. & William Notardonato. (2004). Development of a Lunar Consumables Storage and Distribution Depot. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA).

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Vaidyanathan, R., et al.. (2004). Paper Session II-C - A Shape Memory Alloy Based Cryogenic Thermal Conduction Switch: Design, Construction and Materials Development. Scholarly Commons (Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University). 1 indexed citations

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