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R. M. S. Schofield | Researchclopedia

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R. M. S. Schofield

Leibniz University Hannover ORCID

57

Works

8,624

Citations

32

h-index

47

i10-index

Research Topics

Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae Nuclear Physics and Applications

Affiliations

Leibniz University Hannover2025–2025

California Institute of Technology2025–2025

University of Oregon1988–2025

Lund University1997–1998

Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics2025–2025

Top Works

Tooth hardness increases with zinc-content in mandibles of young adult leaf-cutter ants

R. M. S. Schofield,Michael H. Nesson,et al.

2002191 citations

Ion-surface interactions and analysis

X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis

Zinc is incorporated into cuticular “tools” after ecdysis: The time course of the zinc distribution in “tools” and whole bodies of an ant and a scorpion

R. M. S. Schofield,Michael H. Nesson,et al.

2003114 citations

Leaf-cutter ants with worn mandibles cut half as fast, spend twice the energy, and tend to carry instead of cut

R. M. S. Schofield,Kristen D. Emmett,et al.

201080 citations

High Concentrations of Zinc in the Fangs and Manganese in the Teeth of Spiders

R. M. S. Schofield,H.W. Lefevre

198967 citations

The homogenous alternative to biomineralization: Zn- and Mn-rich materials enable sharp organismal “tools” that reduce force requirements

R. M. S. Schofield,J. E. Bailey,et al.

202161 citations

Review: Requirements for a Ground Rotation Sensor to Improve Advanced LIGO

B. Lantz,R. M. S. Schofield,et al.

200961 citations

Br-rich tips of calcified crab claws are less hard but more fracture resistant: A comparison of mineralized and heavy-element biological materials

R. M. S. Schofield,Jack C. Niedbala,et al.

200956 citations

Energy-loss image formation in scanning transmission ion microscopy

J.C. Overley,R. M. S. Schofield,et al.

198853 citations

‘Arrowhead’ fractures in controlled-rolled pipeline steels

R. M. S. Schofield,Gregory W.G. Rowntree,et al.

197443 citations