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W. R. Kropp

D-Index & Metrics

Physics

D-Index
88
Citations
54123
World Ranking
2350
National Ranking
1180

W. R. Kropp publication distribution in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where W. R. Kropp sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 214 publications — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

W. R. Kropp D-index placement in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where W. R. Kropp sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 88 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

Overview

W. R. Kropp is affiliated with the University of California, Irvine in the United States and specializes in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research primarily focuses on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, with additional work covering subfields such as Radiation, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Biomedical Engineering, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

Their research contributions are documented across main topics that include:

  • Neutrino Physics Research
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies
  • Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
  • Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Nuclear Physics and Applications

Kropp's recent papers highlight studies in advanced particle physics experiments and detector technologies. These include:

  • "First gadolinium loading to Super-Kamiokande" (2022), published in Digital Access to Libraries
  • "Evaluation of gadolinium's action on water Cherenkov detector systems with EGADS" (2020), published in Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment
  • "Neutron-antineutron oscillation search using a 0.37 megaton-years exposure of Super-Kamiokande" (2021), published in Physical Review D
  • "Solar neutrino measurements using the full data period of Super-Kamiokande-IV" (2024), published in Physical Review D
  • "Search for proton decay via p→μ⁺K⁰ in 0.37 megaton-years exposure of Super-Kamiokande" (2022), published in Physical Review D

Their collaborative network includes frequent co-authors such as M. Nakahata, T. Yano, Y. Hayato, J. Kameda, and E. Kearns, each having co-published 14 to 15 times, indicating a strong pattern of partnership in research activities.

W. R. Kropp's publications have appeared in several scientific venues, reflecting their research scope and impact. The most frequent venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review D
  • Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Digital Access to Libraries

Best Publications

  • Evidence for oscillation of atmospheric neutrinos

    Y. Fukuda;T. Hayakawa;E. Ichihara;K. Inoue

  • Indication of Electron Neutrino Appearance from an Accelerator-produced Off-axis Muon Neutrino Beam

    K. Abe;N. Abgrall;Y. Ajima;H. Aihara

  • Observation of a neutrino burst in coincidence with supernova 1987A in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

    R. M. Bionta;G. Blewitt;C. B. Bratton;D. Casper

  • Solar 8B and hep Neutrino Measurements from 1258 Days of Super-Kamiokande Data

    Y. Fukuda;M. Ishitsuka;Y. Itow;T. Kajita

  • Search for neutrino oscillations on a long base-line at the CHOOZ nuclear power station

    M. Apollonio;A. Baldini;C. Bemporad;E. Caffau

  • Measurement of atmospheric neutrino oscillation parameters by Super-Kamiokande I

    Y. Ashie;J. Hosaka;K. Ishihara;Y. Itow

  • Measurement of neutrino oscillation by the K2K experiment

    M. H. Ahn;E. Aliu;S. Andringa;S. Aoki

  • The Super-Kamiokande detector

    S. Fukuda;Y. Fukuda;T. Hayakawa;E. Ichihara

  • Constraints on neutrino oscillations using 1258 days of Super-Kamiokande solar neutrino data.

    S. Fukuda;Y. Fukuda;M. Ishitsuka;Y. Itow

  • Determination of solar neutrino oscillation parameters using 1496 days of Super-Kamiokande-I data

    S. Fukuda;Y. Fukuda;M. Ishitsuka;Y. Itow

  • Measurements of the solar neutrino flux from Super-Kamiokande's first 300 days

    Y. Fukuda;T. Hayakawa;E. Ichihara;K. Inoue

  • Electron- and muon-neutrino content of the atmospheric flux.

    R Becker-Szendy;CB Bratton;D Casper;ST Dye

  • The T2K Experiment

    K. Abe;N. Abgrall;H. Aihara;Y. Ajima

  • Tau neutrinos favored over sterile neutrinos in atmospheric muon neutrino oscillations.

    S. Fukuda;Y. Fukuda;M. Ishitsuka;Y. Itow

  • Evidence for an Oscillatory Signature in Atmospheric Neutrino Oscillations

    Y. Ashie;J. Hosaka;K. Ishihara;Y. Itow

  • Measurement of a small atmospheric νμ/νe ratio

    Y. Fukuda;T. Hayakawa;E. Ichihara;K. Inoue

  • Study of the atmospheric neutrino flux in the multi-GeV energy range

    Y. Fukuda;T. Hayakawa;E. Ichihara;K. Inoue

  • Measurement of atmospheric neutrino composition with the IMB-3 detector.

    Casper D;Becker-Szendy R;Bratton Cb;Cady Dr

  • Observation of Electron Neutrino Appearance in a Muon Neutrino Beam

    K Abe;J Adam;H Aihara;T Akiri

  • Solar neutrino measurements in Super-Kamiokande-II

    J. P. Cravens;K. Abe;T. Iida;K. Ishihara

Frequent Co-Authors

Kate Scholberg
Kate Scholberg Duke University
C. W. Walter
C. W. Walter Duke University
Takaaki Kajita
Takaaki Kajita University of Tokyo
Y. Suzuki
Y. Suzuki University of Tokyo
C. K. Jung
C. K. Jung Stony Brook University
Yoshitaka Itow
Yoshitaka Itow Nagoya University
Y. Totsuka
Y. Totsuka University of Tokyo
Lester D. R. Thompson
Lester D. R. Thompson Kaiser Permanente
A. C. Weber
A. C. Weber University of Oxford
John G. Learned
John G. Learned University of Hawaii at Manoa

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