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Thomas A. Witten | Researchclopedia

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Thomas A. Witten

University of Chicago ORCID

259

Works

40,315

Citations

55

h-index

127

i10-index

Research Topics

Advanced Materials and Mechanics Theoretical and Computational Physics Material Dynamics and Properties

Affiliations

Boston University1985–1986

Linde (United States)1982–1982

Oklahoma State University1990–1990

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique2005–2005

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory1992–1992

Top Works

<i>Scaling Concepts in Polymer Physics</i>

P. G. de Gennes,Thomas A. Witten

19809,338 citations

Micro and Nano Robotics

Structural Analysis and Optimization

Capillary flow as the cause of ring stains from dried liquid drops

Robert D. Deegan,Olgica Bakajin,et al.

19976,221 citations

Diffusion-Limited Aggregation, a Kinetic Critical Phenomenon

Thomas A. Witten,Leonard M. Sander

19815,317 citations

Contact line deposits in an evaporating drop

Robert D. Deegan,Olgica Bakajin,et al.

20002,259 citations

<i>Principles of Condensed Matter Physics</i>

P. M. Chaikin,T. C. Lubensky,et al.

19952,246 citations

Connection between Polymer Molecular Weight, Density, Chain Dimensions, and Melt Viscoelastic Properties

Lewis J. Fetters,David J. Lohse,et al.

19941,939 citations

Diffusion-limited aggregation

Thomas A. Witten,Leonard M. Sander

19831,835 citations

Kinetically driven self assembly of highly ordered nanoparticle monolayers

Terry P. Bigioni,Xiao‐Min Lin,et al.

20061,122 citations

Force Fluctuations in Bead Packs

C. -h. Liu,Sidney R. Nagel,et al.

1995833 citations