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R. P. Joshi

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1988

Publications

306

Citations

5,978

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

39

Publishing since 1988

Research summary
AI-generated

This researcher's work centers on the physics of high-power electrical and pulsed-power devices, including electron emission from metal surfaces, plasma formation, and material behavior under extreme conditions (e.g., copper cathodes and anodes under laser or compression effects). Some publications also apply modeling techniques to biomedical topics like nerve stimulation and neural response, and a smaller set touches on unrelated applied topics such as electric vehicles and financial data analysis. Overall the work is computational and simulation-based, using tools like molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo methods, and density functional theory to study material and device behavior.

Electron emission and secondary electron yield from metal surfacesPulsed power and high-power microwave device physicsPlasma and outgassing behavior in vacuum electronicsComputational/simulation methods (Monte Carlo, molecular dynamics, DFT)Applications of electrical stimulation modeling in bioengineering

Publication output has been relatively steady over the past decade, with a peak around 2021 and a modest decline in the most recent years averaging under 7 papers per year.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 6.8/year recently
2017: 6 publications172018: 11 publications182019: 10 publications192020: 6 publications202021: 16 publications16212022: 9 publications222023: 8 publications232024: 9 publications242025: 7 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Applied Physics×17
  • Series in bioengineering×8
  • Physics of Plasmas×8
  • IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science×6
  • AIP Advances×5
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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