S. Nagihara

Texas Tech University

Papers

5

Total Citations

56

H-Index

4

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Research Focus

Thermal5 · 56 citations
Regolith5 · 56 citations
Astrobiology4 · 52 citations
Geology4 · 52 citations
Meteorology4 · 52 citations
Physics4 · 52 citations
Thermal conductivity3 · 49 citations
Materials science3 · 49 citations
Composite material3 · 49 citations
Environmental science2 · 28 citations
Mars Exploration Program2 · 28 citations
Geophysics2 · 24 citations

Key Achievements

4
H-Index
5
Papers
56
Total Citations
11
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Pneumatic and Percussive Penetration Approaches for Heat Flow Probe Emplacement on Robotic Lunar Missions
21 citations · 2013
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2013 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 43
🏛 Institutions: Texas Tech University

Top Papers

  1. 1
    Pneumatic and Percussive Penetration Approaches for Heat Flow Probe Emplacement on Robotic Lunar Missions
    21 citations · 2013
  2. 2
    Improved data reduction algorithm for the needle probe method applied to in-situ thermal conductivity measurements of lunar and planetary regoliths
    16 citations · 2014
  3. 3
    Thermal Properties of the Mojave Mars Regolith Simulant in Mars-Like Atmospheric Conditions
    12 citations · 2022
  4. 4
    The Lunar Instrumentation for Subsurface Thermal Exploration with Rapidity (LISTER) on Blue Ghost Mission 1 to Mare Crisium. I. Pneumatic Excavation of Regolith
    4 citations · 2025
  5. 5
    Pre-landing Assessment of the Surface and Shallow Subsurface Thermal Setting of Mare Crisium of the Moon for the Heat Flow Measurement Planned on the Blue Ghost 1 Mission
    3 citations · 2023

Key Collaborators

KZK. Zacny3 shared papersPNP. Ngo2 shared papersMGMatthias Grott2 shared papersPTPatrick T. Taylor2 shared papersGPG. Paulsen2 shared papersMHMagnus Hedlund2 shared papersYHYoung‐Ha Hwang1 shared papersTST. Szwarc1 shared papersTHT. Heiman1 shared papersNJNadir Jeevanjee1 shared papersSES. E. Smrekar1 shared papersMSMark Schmitt1 shared papersCCCharles C. Ladd1 shared papersTLT. L. Hudson1 shared papersMBM. B. Milam1 shared papersASA. Shmavonian1 shared papersNCN. C. Steele1 shared papersJSJ. Shasho1 shared papersTTT. Thomas1 shared papersVSVishnu Sanigepalli1 shared papers
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