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K. Torkar

Institute of Oncology Ljubljana ORCID

336

Works

4,617

Citations

32

h-index

99

i10-index

Research Topics

Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics Astro and Planetary Science

Affiliations

Oak Ridge National Laboratory1997–1997

Austrian Academy of Sciences1977–2023

University of Graz1978–1981

Space Research Institute1997–1997

Institute of Oncology Ljubljana2024–2024

Top Works

Electron-scale measurements of magnetic reconnection in space

J. L. Burch,R. B. Torbert,et al.

2016705 citations

Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies

Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma

Electron density estimations derived from spacecraft potential measurements on Cluster in tenuous plasma regions

A. Pedersen,B. Lybekk,et al.

2008199 citations

Cosima – High Resolution Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometer for the Analysis of Cometary Dust Particles onboard Rosetta

J. Kissel,K. Altwegg,et al.

2007163 citations

Aggregate dust particles at comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko

Mark Bentley,Roland Schmied,et al.

2016161 citations

High-molecular-weight organic matter in the particles of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko

N. Fray,A. Bardyn,et al.

2016143 citations

Active spacecraft potential control for Cluster – implementation and first results

K. Torkar,W. Riedler,et al.

2001135 citations

Fractal cometary dust – a window into the early Solar system

Thurid Mannel,Mark Bentley,et al.

2016118 citations

FIRI: A semiempirical model of the lower ionosphere

Martin Friedrich,K. Torkar

2001110 citations

COMET 67P/CHURYUMOV–GERASIMENKO: CLOSE-UP ON DUST PARTICLE FRAGMENTS

M. Hilchenbach,J. Kissel,et al.

2016100 citations