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2023

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Best Scientists D-index 223 Citations 309,644 2,345 World Ranking 79 National Ranking 56
Physics D-index 225 Citations 311,706 2,300 World Ranking 4 National Ranking 4

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Physics in United States Leader Award

2022 - Research.com Best Scientist Award

2022 - Research.com Physics in United States Leader Award

2009 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

2000 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For contributions to the development of particle detectors, particularly calorimeters and vertex detectors, and for studies of the properties of the Z boson with the SLD detector

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Particle physics
  • Nuclear physics
  • Quantum mechanics

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Particle physics, Nuclear physics, Large Hadron Collider, Gravitational wave and LIGO. His research investigates the connection between Particle physics and topics such as Lepton that intersect with issues in Neutrino. His study in Nuclear physics is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Supersymmetry and Atlas.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Standard Model and Quark. His Gravitational wave study incorporates themes from Detector and Pulsar. His studies deal with areas such as Amplitude, Observatory and Interferometry as well as LIGO.

His most cited work include:

  • Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC (8435 citations)
  • GW170817: observation of gravitational waves from a binary neutron star inspiral (4913 citations)
  • GW151226: observation of gravitational waves from a 22-solar-mass binary black hole coalescence (2671 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

James Brau mainly focuses on Particle physics, Nuclear physics, Large Hadron Collider, Branching fraction and Electron–positron annihilation. As part of his studies on Particle physics, he frequently links adjacent subjects like Lepton. Many of his studies involve connections with topics such as Atlas and Nuclear physics.

His study looks at the relationship between Large Hadron Collider and fields such as Quantum chromodynamics, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems. His Branching fraction study combines topics in areas such as Pion, Particle identification, Branching, Resonance and Annihilation. His Electron–positron annihilation study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as B-factory, B meson, CP violation, Particle decay and Asymmetry.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Particle physics (70.51%)
  • Nuclear physics (56.24%)
  • Large Hadron Collider (40.15%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Particle physics (70.51%)
  • Large Hadron Collider (40.15%)
  • Atlas detector (20.28%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary scientific interests are in Particle physics, Large Hadron Collider, Atlas detector, Lepton and Higgs boson. His Large Hadron Collider study improves the overall literature in Nuclear physics. His Nuclear physics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Charged particle and Detector.

His work carried out in the field of Lepton brings together such families of science as Physics beyond the Standard Model and Supersymmetry. The various areas that he examines in his Higgs boson study include Bottom quark and Hadron. His Boson research includes elements of Quantum chromodynamics, Production, Resonance and Branching fraction.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • GW190425: Observation of a Compact Binary Coalescence with Total Mass ∼ 3.4 M ⊙ (463 citations)
  • Binary Black Hole Population Properties Inferred from the First and Second Observing Runs of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo (363 citations)
  • GW190814: Gravitational Waves from the Coalescence of a 23 Solar Mass Black Hole with a 2.6 Solar Mass Compact Object (356 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Particle physics
  • Electron

James Brau spends much of his time researching Large Hadron Collider, Particle physics, LIGO, Atlas detector and Gravitational wave. His research on Large Hadron Collider concerns the broader Nuclear physics. His study focuses on the intersection of Nuclear physics and fields such as Photon with connections in the field of Calibration.

Many of his studies on Particle physics involve topics that are commonly interrelated, such as Lepton. His LIGO research incorporates themes from Gamma-ray burst and Black hole. In his study, Stars, Coalescence and LIGO Scientific Collaboration is strongly linked to Neutron star, which falls under the umbrella field of Gravitational wave.

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Best Publications

Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC

G. Aad;T. Abajyan;B. Abbott;J. Abdallah.
Physics Letters B (2012)

20123 Citations

The ATLAS Simulation Infrastructure

G. Aad;B. Abbott;J. Abdallah;A.A. Abdelalim.
European Physical Journal C (2010)

6694 Citations

GW170817: observation of gravitational waves from a binary neutron star inspiral

B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese.
Physical Review Letters (2017)

6436 Citations

Improved luminosity determination in pp collisions at root s=7 TeV using the ATLAS detector at the LHC

G. Aad;T. Abajyan;B. Abbott;J. Abdallah.
European Physical Journal C (2013)

4873 Citations

Performance of the ATLAS trigger system in 2015

M. Aaboud;G. Aad;B. Abbott;J. Abdallah.
European Physical Journal C (2017)

4341 Citations

GW151226: observation of gravitational waves from a 22-solar-mass binary black hole coalescence

B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott.
Physical Review Letters (2016)

3544 Citations

Search for dark matter candidates and large extra dimensions in events with a jet and missing transverse momentum with the ATLAS detector

G. Aad;T. Abajyan;B. Abbott;J. Abdallah.
Journal of High Energy Physics (2013)

3469 Citations

Electron performance measurements with the ATLAS detector using the 2010 LHC proton-proton collision data

G. Aad;B. Abbott;J. Abdallah;A. A. Abdelalim.
European Physical Journal C (2012)

3435 Citations

Performance of the ATLAS Trigger System in 2010

G. Aad;G. Aad;B. Abbott;B. Abbott;J. Abdallah;A. A. Abdelalim;A. A. Abdelalim.
European Physical Journal C (2012)

2762 Citations

Search for neutral Higgs bosons of the minimal supersymmetric standard model in pp collisions at √s=8 TeV with the ATLAS detector

G. Aad;B. Abbott;J. Abdallah;S. Abdel Khalek.
Journal of High Energy Physics (2014)

2715 Citations

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