William T. Chu

733 total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 543 citations indexed

About

William T. Chu is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Radiation and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, William T. Chu has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 543 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 6 papers in Radiation and 4 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in William T. Chu's work include Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (9 papers), Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (6 papers) and Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (4 papers). William T. Chu is often cited by papers focused on Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (9 papers), Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (6 papers) and Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (4 papers). William T. Chu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Austria and Germany. William T. Chu's co-authors include Hirohiko Tsujii, Eleanor A. Blakely, Richard Pötter, Wilfried De Neve, Ramona Mayer, Roberto Orecchia, Tadashi Kamada, Stanislav Vatnitsky, Oliver Jäkel and Jürgen Debus and has published in prestigious journals such as Cancer, Physics Today and The Lancet Oncology.

In The Last Decade

William T. Chu

14 papers receiving 525 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.

Carbon ion radiotherapy in Japan: an assessment of 20 years of clinical experience

2015 416 citations Tadashi Kamada, Hirohiko Tsujii et al. The Lancet Oncology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
William T. Chu United States	8	413	294	159	77	62	16	543
Hiroko Koyama-Ito Japan	8	637 1.5×	483 1.6×	204 1.3×	91 1.2×	97 1.6×	16	862
Hidefumi Ezawa Japan	9	518 1.3×	367 1.2×	242 1.5×	89 1.2×	22 0.4×	12	719
Tetsuo Inada Japan	15	763 1.8×	710 2.4×	383 2.4×	70 0.9×	77 1.2×	46	1.1k
T.L. Phillips United States	11	236 0.6×	150 0.5×	320 2.0×	78 1.0×	32 0.5×	23	628
Jorn Verwey Switzerland	7	437 1.1×	289 1.0×	157 1.0×	33 0.4×	36 0.6×	12	651
E. Egger Switzerland	16	539 1.3×	432 1.5×	309 1.9×	137 1.8×	55 0.9×	35	1.2k
Hirofumi Shimada Japan	19	558 1.4×	270 0.9×	135 0.8×	99 1.3×	35 0.6×	69	880
Kazufumi Kagawa Japan	14	542 1.3×	433 1.5×	249 1.6×	178 2.3×	30 0.5×	25	829
W. Weyrather Germany	9	370 0.9×	268 0.9×	165 1.0×	27 0.4×	77 1.2×	9	423
Vladimir A. Semenenko United States	8	481 1.2×	481 1.6×	422 2.7×	29 0.4×	39 0.6×	12	701

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William T. Chu

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16 of 16 papers shown

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Kamada, Tadashi, Hirohiko Tsujii, Eleanor A. Blakely, et al.. (2015). Carbon ion radiotherapy in Japan: an assessment of 20 years of clinical experience. The Lancet Oncology. 16(2). e93–e100. 416 indexed citations breakdown →

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Levy, Ronald, Eleanor A. Blakely, William T. Chu, et al.. (2009). The Current Status and Future Directions of Heavy Charged Particle Therapy in Medicine. AIP conference proceedings. 410–425. 11 indexed citations

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Conant, David A., et al.. (2008). Acoustics of a large immersive environment, The Allosphere. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 123(5_Supplement). 2981–2981. 1 indexed citations

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Chu, William T.. (2007). Accelerators and Medicine. Journal of the Korean Physical Society. 50(95). 1385–1385. 2 indexed citations

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Chu, William T.. (2006). Overview of Light-Ion Beam Therapy. University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas). 10 indexed citations

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Chu, William T.. (2006). Cyclotron and Medicine. Zeitschrift für Medizinische Physik. 16(2). 109–110. 1 indexed citations

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Chu, William T.. (2001). Cornelius Anthony ‘Toby’ Tobias. Physics Today. 54(4). 84–85.

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Gall, Kenneth P., Lynn Verhey, José Antonio Baz Alonso, et al.. (1993). State of the Art? New proton medical facilities for the Massachusetts General Hospital and the University of California Davis Medical Center. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 79(1-4). 881–884. 8 indexed citations

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Ludewigt, Bernhard, et al.. (1991). Accelerated helium‐ion beams for radiotherapy and stereotactic radiosurgery. Medical Physics. 18(1). 36–42. 11 indexed citations

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Chu, William T., et al.. (1989). Multisegmented ionization chamber dosimetry system for light ion beams. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 281(3). 640–648. 10 indexed citations

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Chu, William T., et al.. (1987). Wobbler facility for biomedical experiments. Medical Physics. 14(5). 825–834. 53 indexed citations

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Chu, William T., et al.. (1979). Direct data link between a CT scanner and a radiation treatment planning system. Medical Physics. 6(5). 452–453. 2 indexed citations

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Jolley, Weldon B., et al.. (1977). ANTITUMOR EFFECTS OF RIBAVIRIN ON L1210 LEUKEMIA IN THE DBA‐2 MOUSE. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 284(1). 585–590. 3 indexed citations

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Slater, James M., et al.. (1974). Radiotherapy treatment planning using ultrasound-sonic graph pen-computer system. Cancer. 34(1). 96–99. 7 indexed citations

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Chu, William T., et al.. (1970). Cosmic Ray Muons from Low Galactic Latitude. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 82. 339–339. 3 indexed citations

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Chu, William T., I. Nadelhaft, & J. Ashkin. (1965). Radiativeμ−Capture in Copper. Physical Review. 137(2B). B352–B366. 5 indexed citations

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