William R. Leo

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

William R. Leo is a scholar working on Radiation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, William R. Leo has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Radiation, 14 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 7 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in William R. Leo's work include Nuclear physics research studies (12 papers), X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis (10 papers) and Nuclear Physics and Applications (9 papers). William R. Leo is often cited by papers focused on Nuclear physics research studies (12 papers), X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis (10 papers) and Nuclear Physics and Applications (9 papers). William R. Leo collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, France and Italy. William R. Leo's co-authors include David G. Haase, A. Karimi, Y. Onel, R. Heß, E. Heer, D. Rapin, C. Lechanoine-Leluc, R. Hausammann, S. Mango and E. Aprile and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nuclear Physics B and Physics Letters B.

In The Last Decade

William R. Leo

25 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Techniques for Nuclear and Particle Physics Experiments 1990 2026 2002 2014 1990 100 200 300 400
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Techniques for Nuclear and Particle Physics Experiments
    1990 452 citations William R. Leo, David G. Haase American Journal of Physics profile →

Peers

William R. Leo
V. Dangendorf Germany
Bernhard Ludewigt United States
H. Paul Austria
D.A. Landis United States
Roland Schilling United States
J. W. Motz United States
Edward R. Siciliano United States
F.S. Goulding United States
A. Policarpo Portugal
R. O. Nelson United States
V. Dangendorf Germany
William R. Leo
Citations per year, relative to William R. Leo William R. Leo (= 1×) peers V. Dangendorf

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William R. Leo

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of William R. Leo. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of William R. Leo based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with William R. Leo. William R. Leo is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Leo, William R.. (1994). Techniques for Nuclear and Particle Physics Experiments. 348 indexed citations
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Leo, William R. & David G. Haase. (1990). Techniques for Nuclear and Particle Physics Experiments. American Journal of Physics. 58(12). 1216–1217. 452 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kumar, Anil, et al.. (1989). Transmitted Spectra of Single Slabs Driven by (Deuterium-Tritium) Neutrons at the Lotus Facility. Fusion Technology. 15(3). 1430–1450. 3 indexed citations
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Onel, Y., R. Hausammann, E. Heer, et al.. (1989). Elasticp↑p↑scattering between 240 and 470 MeV. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 40(1). 35–43. 7 indexed citations
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Hausammann, R., E. Heer, R. Heß, et al.. (1989). Direct experimental reconstruction of theppelastic scattering amplitudes between 447 and 579 MeV. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 40(1). 22–34. 8 indexed citations
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Leo, William R.. (1987). Techniques for Nuclear and Particle Physics Experiments: A How-To Approach. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 172 indexed citations
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Karimi, A. & William R. Leo. (1987). Phenomenological model for cavitation erosion rate computation. Materials Science and Engineering. 95. 1–14. 40 indexed citations
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Leo, William R.. (1987). Techniques for Nuclear and Particle Physics Experiments. 141 indexed citations
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Jassby, D. L., et al.. (1986). The LBM Program at the EPFL/LOTUS Facility. Fusion Technology. 10(3P2A). 952–957. 4 indexed citations
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Aprile, E., R. Hausammann, E. Heer, et al.. (1986). Measurements of double- and triple-spin parameters inppelastic scattering between 440 and 560 MeV. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 34(9). 2566–2580. 9 indexed citations
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Bystrický, J., J. Derégel, F. Lehar, et al.. (1985). A proton and neutron beam polarimeter at SATURNE II. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 239(2). 131–138. 24 indexed citations
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Heer, E., R. Heß, C. Lechanoine-Leluc, et al.. (1984). A direct reconstruction of the scattering amplitudes for the reaction pp → πd at 90° and 0° c.m. between 447 and 578 MeV. Nuclear Physics A. 415(3). 391–398. 6 indexed citations
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Bystrický, J., P. Chaumette, J. Derégel, et al.. (1984). Measurement of the total cross section difference ΔαL(pp) in the energy range from 0.52 to 2.8 GeV. Physics Letters B. 142(1-2). 130–134. 24 indexed citations
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Bystrický, J., J. Derégel, J.M. Fontaine, et al.. (1984). Measurement of ΔσL in pp scattering between 200 and 583 MeV. Nuclear Physics A. 431(4). 637–668. 20 indexed citations
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Aprile, E., R. Hausammann, E. Heer, et al.. (1983). Spin-dependent parametersPn000,Dn0n0,Kn00n,Ds0s0,Ds0k0,Ms0sn, andMs0kninppelastic scattering at 579 MeV. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 27(11). 2600–2616. 10 indexed citations
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Aprile, E., R. Hausammann, E. Heer, et al.. (1983). Measurements of the spin-correlation parametersA00kk,A00ks, andA00ssinp−pelastic scattering between 400 and 600 MeV. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 28(1). 21–39. 12 indexed citations
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Aprile, E., R. Hausammann, E. Heer, et al.. (1981). Direct Experimental Reconstruction of theppElastic-Scattering Matrix at 579 MeV. Physical Review Letters. 46(16). 1047–1050. 30 indexed citations
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Aprile, E., R. Hausammann, E. Heer, et al.. (1981). Upper Limit forT-Invariance Violation in ElasticppScattering. Physical Review Letters. 47(19). 1360–1363. 12 indexed citations
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Besset, D., R. Hausammann, E. Heer, et al.. (1980). Measurement of the spin correlation parameter A00nn and the polarization A00n0 in elastic p-p scattering between 400 and 600 MeV. Nuclear Physics A. 345(2). 435–456. 27 indexed citations
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Cleveland, B. T., William R. Leo, Chenye Wu, et al.. (1975). Lepton Conservation in the DoubleβDecay ofSe82. Physical Review Letters. 35(12). 757–760. 55 indexed citations

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