Z. Najmudin

14.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
172 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Z. Najmudin is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Mechanics of Materials and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Z. Najmudin has authored 172 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 167 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 118 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 111 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Z. Najmudin's work include Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (167 papers), Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (118 papers) and Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications (101 papers). Z. Najmudin is often cited by papers focused on Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (167 papers), Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (118 papers) and Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications (101 papers). Z. Najmudin collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and France. Z. Najmudin's co-authors include A. E. Dangor, K. Krushelnick, S. P. D. Mangles, V. Malka, A. G. R. Thomas, D. Neely, B. Walton, W. B. Mori, C. Danson and A. Modena and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Z. Najmudin

167 papers receiving 7.5k 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.

Monoenergetic beams of relativistic electrons from intense laser–plasma interactions

2004 1.4k citations S. P. D. Mangles, C. D. Murphy et al. profile →
Electron acceleration from the breaking of relativistic plasma waves

1995 647 citations Z. Najmudin, A. E. Dangor et al. profile →
Electron Acceleration by a Wake Field Forced by an Intense Ultrashort Laser Pulse

2002 467 citations V. Malka, S. Fritzler et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A Bayesian framework to investigate radiation reaction in strong fields 2025 ·High Power Laser Science and Engineering ·(unknown), (unknown), E. Gerstmayr, M. J. V. Streeter, B. Kettle, Z. Najmudin, C. P. Ridgers, G. Sarri, S. P. D. Mangles	0
2	Narrow bandwidth, low-emittance positron beams from a laser-wakefield accelerator 2024 ·Scientific Reports ·M. J. V. Streeter, (unknown), (unknown), Y. Ma, (unknown), (unknown), H. Ahmed, (unknown), Thomas Audet, (unknown), (unknown), B. Kettle, S. P. D. Mangles, Z. Najmudin, (unknown), D. R. Symes, A. G. R. Thomas, G. Sarri	3
3	Multi-GeV Electron Acceleration in Wakefields Strongly Driven by Oversized Laser Spots 2024 ·Physical Review Letters ·Kristjan Põder, Jonathan Wood, N. Lopes, J. M. Cole, (unknown), (unknown), P. Foster, Alun D. Hughes, Christos Kamperidis, Olena Kononenko, S. P. D. Mangles, C. A. J. Palmer, D. Rusby, (unknown), G. Sarri, D. R. Symes, J. Warwick, Z. Najmudin	5
4	Proton acceleration in an overdense hydrogen plasma by intense CO2 laser pulses with nonlinear propagation effects in the underdense pre-plasma 2023 ·Physics of Plasmas ·Yu‐Hsin Chen, A. Ting, B. Hafïzi, Michael Helle, (unknown), Mikhail Polyanskiy, Igor Pogorelsky, M. Babzien, N. P. Dover, (unknown), George Hicks, (unknown), Z. Najmudin, D. Gordon	2
5	Measurement of Magnetic Cavitation Driven by Heat Flow in a Plasma 2023 ·Physical Review Letters ·(unknown), P. Bradford, (unknown), George Hicks, (unknown), L. Antonelli, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), K. Glize, M. Notley, C. A. Walsh, R. J. Kingham, Z. Najmudin, C. P. Ridgers, N. C. Woolsey	2
6	Femtosecond multimodal imaging with a laser-driven X-ray source 2023 ·Communications Physics ·(unknown), S. Fourmaux, Alberto Astolfo, Ralf Ziesche, Jonathan Wood, (unknown), (unknown), Darren Batey, Ingo Manke, François Légaré, Matthieu Boone, Dan Symes, Z. Najmudin, Marco Endrizzi, Alessandro Olivo, Silvia Cipiccia	3
7	Mechanisms to control laser-plasma coupling in laser wakefield electron acceleration 2022 ·Physical Review Accelerators and Beams ·(unknown), (unknown), F. Filippi, R. J. Shalloo, (unknown), D. Guénot, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), C. D. Murphy, N. Lopes, P. P. Rajeev, Z. Najmudin, G. Cantono, Å. Persson, O. Lundh, G. Maynard, M. J. V. Streeter, B. Cros	9
8	High-Intensity Laser-Driven Oxygen Source from CW Laser-Heated Titanium Tape Targets 2020 ·Crystals ·Kotaro Kondo, Mamiko Nishiuchi, H. Sakaki, N. P. Dover, (unknown), (unknown), Yukinobu Watanabe, Tim Ziegler, Karl Zeil, U. Schramm, (unknown), George Hicks, (unknown), Z. Najmudin, Hiromitsu Kiriyama, M. Kando, K. Kondo	6
9	Observation of Laser Power Amplification in a Self-Injecting Laser Wakefield Accelerator 2018 ·Physical Review Letters ·M. J. V. Streeter, S. Kneip, Michael S. Bloom, (unknown), O. Chekhlov, A. E. Dangor, A. Döpp, C. J. Hooker, J. Holloway, Jason Zheng Jiang, N. Lopes, Hirotaka Nakamura, P. A. Norreys, C. A. J. Palmer, P. P. Rajeev, J. Schreiber, D. R. Symes, M. Wing, S. P. D. Mangles, Z. Najmudin	14
10	Magnetic field generation during intense laser channelling in underdense plasma 2016 ·Physics of Plasmas ·(unknown), G. Sarri, Marija Vranić, (unknown), D. Doria, E. Guillaume, H. Habara, R. Heathcote, George Hicks, Z. Najmudin, Hirotaka Nakamura, P. A. Norreys, S. Kar, L. O. Silva, K. A. Tanaka, J. Vieira, M. Borghesi	5
11	Spectral Modification of Shock Accelerated Ions Using a Hydrodynamically Shaped Gas Target 2015 ·Physical Review Letters ·O. Tresca, N. P. Dover, (unknown), C. M. Maharjan, Mikhail Polyanskiy, Z. Najmudin, P. L. Shkolnikov, Igor Pogorelsky	33
12	Monoenergetic Proton Beams Accelerated by a Radiation Pressure Driven Shock 2011 ·Physical Review Letters ·C. A. J. Palmer, N. P. Dover, Igor Pogorelsky, M. Babzien, Г. И. Дудникова, (unknown), Mikhail Polyanskiy, J. Schreiber, P. L. Shkolnikov, V. Yakimenko, Z. Najmudin	165
13	Complete Temporal Characterization of Asymmetric Pulse Compression in a Laser Wakefield 2010 ·Physical Review Letters ·J. Schreiber, C. Bellei, S. P. D. Mangles, Christos Kamperidis, S. Kneip, S. R. Nagel, C. A. J. Palmer, P. P. Rajeev, M. J. V. Streeter, Z. Najmudin	47
14	Observation of Postsoliton Expansion Following Laser Propagation through an Underdense Plasma 2010 ·Physical Review Letters ·G. Sarri, (unknown), J. R. Davies, Frederico Fiúza, K. L. Lancaster, Ε. L. Clark, S. M. Hassan, Jason Zheng Jiang, (unknown), N. Lopes, Aman‐ur Rehman, C. Russo, R. H. H. Scott, Tsuyoshi Tanimoto, Z. Najmudin, K. A. Tanaka, M. Tatarakis, M. Borghesi, P. A. Norreys	43
15	Dynamic Control of Laser-Produced Proton Beams 2008 ·Physical Review Letters ·S. Kar, K. Markey, P. T. Simpson, C. Bellei, (unknown), S. R. Nagel, S. Kneip, D. C. Carroll, B. Dromey, L. Willingale, Ε. L. Clark, P. McKenna, Z. Najmudin, K. Krushelnick, P. A. Norreys, R. J. Clarke, D. Neely, M. Borghesi, M. Zepf	71
16	Bright Multi-keV Harmonic Generation from Relativistically Oscillating Plasma Surfaces 2007 ·Physical Review Letters ·B. Dromey, S. Kar, C. Bellei, D. C. Carroll, R. J. Clarke, J.S. Green, S. Kneip, K. Markey, S. R. Nagel, P. T. Simpson, L. Willingale, P. McKenna, D. Neely, Z. Najmudin, K. Krushelnick, P. A. Norreys, M. Zepf	176
17	Magnetic Reconnection and Plasma Dynamics in Two-Beam Laser-Solid Interactions 2006 ·Physical Review Letters ·P. M. Nilson, L. Willingale, Malte C. Kaluza, Christos Kamperidis, Stefano Minardi, M. S. Wei, P. A. Fernandes, M. Notley, S.K. Bandyopadhyay, M. Sherlock, R. J. Kingham, M. Tatarakis, Z. Najmudin, W. Rozmus, Roger G. Evans, M. G. Haines, A. E. Dangor, K. Krushelnick	179
18	Emittance Measurements of a Laser-Wakefield-Accelerated Electron Beam 2004 ·Physical Review Letters ·S. Fritzler, E. Lefebvre, V. Malka, F. Burgy, A. E. Dangor, K. Krushelnick, S. P. D. Mangles, Z. Najmudin, A. Rousse, B. Walton	84
19	Short pulse laser beatwave experiments using the VULCAN laser facility 2001 ·APS ·B. Walton, Z. Najmudin, M. S. Wei, (unknown), Karl Krushelnick, A. E. Dangor, R. J. Clarke, (unknown), Cristina Hernandez–Gomez, (unknown), D. Neely, C. Danson, J. L. Collier, S. Fritzler, V. Malka	1
20	Measurements of forward Raman scattering and electron acceleration from high intensity plasma interactions at 527nm 2000 ·ePubs (Science and Technology Facilities Council, Research Councils UK) ·Z. Najmudin, R. Allott, F. Amiranoff, Ε. L. Clark, C. Danson, D. Gordon, (unknown), (unknown), V. Malka, D. Neely, M. Salvati, M. Santala, M. Tatarakis, A. E. Dangor	12

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