Author

Ken W. D. Ledingham

Observed names: K Ledingham, K W D Ledingham, K W Ledingham, K. Ledingham, K. W. D. Ledingham, K. W.D. Ledingham, K.W.D Ledingham, K.W.D. Ledingham, K. W. D. Ledingham, Ken Ledingham, Ken W.D. Ledingham, Ledingham KWD, Ledingham, K. W. D., Ledingham, K. W.D., Ledingham, K.W.D

Institution: University of Strathclyde

Observed institutions: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Selçuk University, University of Strathclyde, University of Ioannina, Glasgow Caledonian University, AWE Nuclear Security Technologies, Scottish Universities Physics Alliance, Central Laser Facility, Imperial College London, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, University of Glasgow

OpenAlex ID: A5111963642

Laser-plasma acceleration of quasi-monoenergetic protons from microstructured targets

2006 · H. Schwoerer, S. Pfotenhauer, et al. · Nature · 729

Scaling of proton acceleration driven by petawatt-laser–plasma interactions

2006 · L. Robson, P. T. Simpson, et al. · Nature Physics · 394

Characterization of a gamma-ray source based on a laser-plasma accelerator with applications to radiography

2002 · R. D. Edwards, M. A. Sinclair, et al. · Applied Physics Letters · 386

Applications for Nuclear Phenomena Generated by Ultra-Intense Lasers

2003 · K. W. D. Ledingham, P. McKenna, et al. · Science · 370

Photonuclear Physics when a Multiterawatt Laser Pulse Interacts with Solid Targets

2000 · K. W. D. Ledingham, I. Spencer, et al. · Physical Review Letters · 247

Proton beams generated with high-intensity lasers: Applications to medical isotope production

2003 · S. Fritzler, V. Malka, et al. · Applied Physics Letters · 222

Effect of the Plasma Density Scale Length on the Direction of Fast Electrons in Relativistic Laser-Solid Interactions

2000 · M. I. K. Santala, M. Zepf, et al. · Physical Review Letters · 221

Propagation Instabilities of High-Intensity Laser-Produced Electron Beams

2003 · M. Tatarakis, F. N. Beg, et al. · Physical Review Letters · 149

Production of radioactive nuclides by energetic protons generated from intense laser-plasma interactions

2001 · M. I. K. Santala, M. Zepf, et al. · Applied Physics Letters · 148

Characterization of Li7(p,n)7Be neutron yields from laser produced ion beams for fast neutron radiography

2004 · K. L. Lancaster, S. Karsch, et al. · Physics of Plasmas · 129

High intensity laser mass spectrometry — a review

1997 · K.W.D. Ledingham, R.P. Singhal · International Journal of Mass Spectrometry and Ion Processes · 129

Towards Laser Driven Hadron Cancer Radiotherapy: A Review of Progress

2014 · Ken Ledingham, Paul Bolton, et al. · Applied Sciences · 128

Characterization of proton and heavier ion acceleration in ultrahigh-intensity laser interactions with heated target foils

2004 · P. McKenna, K. W. D. Ledingham, et al. · Physical Review E · 127

On the Fragmentation of Nitrobenzene and Nitrotoluenes Induced by a Femtosecond Laser at 375 nm

1997 · C. Kosmidis, K. W. D. Ledingham, et al. · The Journal of Physical Chemistry A · 102

Experimental study of proton emission from 60-fs, 200-mJ high-repetition-rate tabletop-laser pulses interacting with solid targets

2003 · I. Spencer, K. W. D. Ledingham, et al. · Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics · 97

Behavior of Polyatomic Molecules in Intense Infrared Laser Beams

1998 · K. W. D. Ledingham, R. P. Singhal, et al. · The Journal of Physical Chemistry A · 95

Enhanced Proton Acceleration by an Ultrashort Laser Interaction with Structured Dynamic Plasma Targets

2013 · A. Zigler, S. Eisenman, et al. · Physical Review Letters · 80

Demonstration of Fusion-Evaporation and Direct-Interaction Nuclear Reactions using High-Intensity Laser-Plasma-Accelerated Ion Beams

2003 · P. McKenna, K. W. D. Ledingham, et al. · Physical Review Letters · 74

Observations of the filamentation of high-intensity laser-produced electron beams

2004 · M. S. Wei, F. N. Beg, et al. · Physical Review E · 68

Multiphoton Ionization and Dissociation of Nitromethane Using Femtosecond Laser Pulses at 375 and 750 nm

1997 · H. S. Kilic, K. W. D. Ledingham, et al. · The Journal of Physical Chemistry A · 66

Spectral shaping of laser generated proton beams

2008 · S M Pfotenhauer, O Jäckel, et al. · New Journal of Physics · 65

Broad Energy Spectrum of Laser-Accelerated Protons for Spallation-Related Physics

2005 · P. McKenna, K. W. D. Ledingham, et al. · Physical Review Letters · 58

Multiply Charged Ions from Aromatic Molecules Following Irradiation in Intense Laser Fields

1999 · K. W. D. Ledingham, D. J. Smith, et al. · The Journal of Physical Chemistry A · 58

Neutron production by fast protons from ultraintense laser-plasma interactions

2004 · J. M. Yang, P. McKenna, et al. · Journal of Applied Physics · 52

Radiological characterisation of photon radiation from ultra-high-intensity laser–plasma and nuclear interactions

2006 · R J Clarke, D Neely, et al. · Journal of Radiological Protection · 47

Works count: 115

Citation count: 5,156

H-index: 34

I10-index: 57