Concepedia

S. W. Kieffer

SW

63

Publications

7.3K

Citations

40

H-Index

1971

Active since

Affiliations

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign(Current)

United States Geological Survey

Astrogeology Science Center

University of California, Los Angeles

California Institute of Technology

S. W. Kieffer is an author at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign specializing in engineering, earth science, and geology.

Top concepts

EngineeringEarth ScienceGeologyVolcanologyTectonicsGeophysicsGeochemistryGeographyFluid DynamicsMaterial Science

Publications per year

1971–2021

63

Publications

63

Cassini Observes the Active South Pole of Enceladus

C. C. Porco, P. Helfenstein, P. C. Thomas et al. · Science · 2006 · 1.2K citations

Geophysics, Engineering, Outer Planet +8

The role of volatiles and lithology in the impact cratering process

S. W. Kieffer, C. H. Simonds · Reviews of Geophysics · 1980 · 387 citations

Engineering, Impact (Mechanics), Impact Loading +19

Thermodynamics and lattice vibrations of minerals: 5. Applications to phase equilibria, isotopic fractionation, and high‐pressure thermodynamic properties

S. W. Kieffer · Reviews of Geophysics · 1982 · 328 citations

Crystal Structure, Mineral Physic, Engineering +19

Thermodynamics and lattice vibrations of minerals: 3. Lattice dynamics and an approximation for minerals with application to simple substances and framework silicates

S. W. Kieffer · Reviews of Geophysics · 1979 · 323 citations

Mineral Physic, Engineering, Acoustic Metamaterial +23

Sound speed in liquid-gas mixtures: Water-air and water-steam

S. W. Kieffer · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1977 · 313 citations

Pure Liquid Water, Ocean Acoustics, Volcanology +12

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