R. D. Petrasso

R. D. Petrasso publication distribution in Physics in 2026

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R. D. Petrasso D-index placement in Physics in 2026

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Research.com Recognitions

• 2003 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For the comprehensive use of quantitative charged particle spectroscopy allowing significant advances in understanding of laser driven implosions, and for leadership in the national ICF program

Best Publications

• Erratum: “Review of the National Ignition Campaign 2009-2012” [Phys. Plasmas 21, 020501 (2014)]

  J. D. Lindl;O. L. Landen;J. Edwards;E. I. Moses

  562
  Citations

• Energy confinement of high-density pellet-fueled plasmas in the Alcator C tokamak

  M. Greenwald;D. Gwinn;S. Milora;J. Parker

  361
  Citations

• Progress Towards Ignition on the National Ignition Facility

  M. J. Edwards;P. K. Patel;J. D. Lindl;L. J. Atherton

  348
  Citations

• Observation of magnetic field generation via the Weibel instability in interpenetrating plasma flows

  C. M. Huntington;F. Fiuza;J. S. Ross;A. B. Zylstra

  326
  Citations

• Spectrometry of charged particles from inertial-confinement-fusion plasmas

  F. H. Séguin;J. A. Frenje;C. K. Li;D. G. Hicks

  309
  Citations

• Measuring E and B fields in laser-produced plasmas with monoenergetic proton radiography.

  C. K. Li;F. H. Séguin;J. A. Frenje;J. R. Rygg

  266
  Citations

• Charged-particle stopping powers in inertial confinement fusion plasmas

  Chi-Kang Li;Richard D. Petrasso

  256
  Citations

• Fusion yield enhancement in magnetized laser-driven implosions.

  Po-Yu Chang;G. Fiksel;M. Hohenberger;J. P. Knauer

  241
  Citations

• Proton Radiography of Inertial Fusion Implosions

  J. R. Rygg;F. H. Séguin;C. K. Li;J. A. Frenje

  219
  Citations

• Observation of megagauss-field topology changes due to magnetic reconnection in laser-produced plasmas.

  C. K. Li;F. H. Séguin;J. A. Frenje;J. R. Rygg

  214
  Citations

• The experimental plan for cryogenic layered target implosions on the National Ignition Facility--The inertial confinement approach to fusion

  M. J. Edwards;J. D. Lindl;B. K. Spears;S. V. Weber

  185
  Citations

• Inertial confinement fusion implosions with imposed magnetic field compression using the OMEGA Laser

  M. Hohenberger;P.-Y. Chang;G. Fiksel;J. P. Knauer

  170
  Citations

• Improving the hot-spot pressure and demonstrating ignition hydrodynamic equivalence in cryogenic deuterium–tritium implosions on OMEGAa)

  V. N. Goncharov;T. C. Sangster;R. Betti;T. R. Boehly

  161
  Citations

• Laser-driven magnetic-flux compression in high-energy-density plasmas.

  O. V. Gotchev;Po-Yu Chang;J. P. Knauer;D. D. Meyerhofer

  157
  Citations

• High-density carbon ablator experiments on the National Ignition Facilitya)

  A. J. MacKinnon;N. B. Meezan;J. S. Ross;S. Le Pape

  156
  Citations

• Laboratory evidence of dynamo amplification of magnetic fields in a turbulent plasma

  P. Tzeferacos;A. Rigby;A. F. A. Bott;A. R. Bell

  154
  Citations

• Scaled laboratory experiments explain the kink behaviour of the Crab Nebula jet

  Ck K. Li;P. Tzeferacos;D. Lamb;G. Gregori

  153
  Citations

• Implosion dynamics measurements at the National Ignition Facility

  D. G. Hicks;N. B. Meezan;E. L. Dewald;A. J. Mackinnon

  152
  Citations

• Progress in Direct-Drive Inertial Confinement Fusion

  R. L. McCrory;D. D. Meyerhofer;R. Betti;R. S. Craxton

  145
  Citations

• Measurement of charged-particle stopping in warm-dense plasma

  A. B. Zylstra;J. A. Frenje;P. E. Grabowski;C. K. Li

  144
  Citations