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East Asian Observatory

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Research works
80
▲ 119% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.2k
14.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
66%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: East Asian Observatory is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.31× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringPhysics and Astronomy: 38.19× its world share, 15 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMedicineSocial Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 38.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at East Asian Observatory?

Ranked on the composite score, Mark G. Rawlings, Per Friberg and Dan Bintley lead among researchers whose main affiliation is East Asian Observatory.

  1. 1 Mark G. Rawlings United States · #122,862 worldwide 329 citations · 41 works
  2. 2 Per Friberg United States · #139,850 worldwide 427 citations · 55 works
  3. 3 Dan Bintley United States · #166,595 worldwide 273 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Sarah Graves United States · #759,977 worldwide 88 citations · 24 works
  5. 5 Harriet Parsons United States · #967,879 worldwide 75 citations · 31 works
  6. 6 Graham Bell United States · #1,282,167 worldwide 20 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at East Asian Observatory

Which keywords describe research at East Asian Observatory?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Star Formation, Magnetic Fields, Accretion Disks, Turbulence, Black Holes, Molecular Clouds, Protoplanetary Disks and Exoplanets.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Star Formation14▲ 185×2 topics
  2. Magnetic Fields11▲ 138×3 topics
  3. Accretion Disks11▲ 171×2 topics
  4. Turbulence9▲ 78×2 topics
  5. Black Holes9▲ 76×3 topics
  6. Molecular Clouds9▲ 223×1 topic
  7. Protoplanetary Disks9▲ 223×1 topic
  8. Exoplanets8▲ 135×1 topic
  9. Stellar Astrophysics8▲ 135×1 topic
  10. Cosmology6▲ 78×2 topics
  11. Dark Matter6▲ 38×2 topics
  12. Astronomical Instrumentation5▲ 129×1 topic
  13. Spectrograph5▲ 129×1 topic
  14. Supernovae5▲ 65×2 topics
  15. Galaxies5▲ 143×1 topic
  16. Stellar Populations5▲ 143×1 topic
  17. Cosmological Parameters4▲ 67×1 topic
  18. Dark Energy4▲ 57×1 topic
  19. Solar System Abundances3▲ 49×1 topic
  20. Terrestrial Planets3▲ 49×1 topic
  21. Galactic Center3▲ 64×2 topics
  22. Gravitational Waves3▲ 61×2 topics
  23. Quantum Gravity3▲ 31×2 topics
  24. Cosmic Rays2▲ 47×2 topics
  25. Event Horizon Telescope2▲ 94×1 topic
  26. Neutrinos2▲ 47×2 topics
  27. Ozone Depletion2▲ 55×1 topic
  28. Stratospheric Water Vapor2▲ 55×1 topic
  29. X-Ray Astronomy2▲ 94×1 topic
  30. Adaptive Optics2▲ 129×1 topic
  31. Optical 3D Laser Measurement2▲ 133×1 topic
  32. Position-Sensitive Detector2▲ 133×1 topic
  33. Radio Astronomy2▲ 73×2 topics
  34. Wavefront Sensing2▲ 129×1 topic
  35. Superconducting Detectors2▲ 204×1 topic
  36. Terahertz2▲ 55×1 topic
  37. High-Energy Astrophysics2▲ 60×1 topic
  38. Particle Acceleration2▲ 60×1 topic
  39. Relativity2▲ 43×1 topic
  40. Unified Field Theories2▲ 116×1 topic

Which research topics does East Asian Observatory publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cosmology and Gravitation Theories, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies.

Cosmology and Gravitation Theories: 2 fractional worksGalaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena: 2 fractional worksStellar, planetary, and …2Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies: 2 fractional worksAstrophysics and Star Fo…2Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies: 2 fractional worksAstro and Planetary Scie…1Astro and Planetary Science: 1 fractional worksBlack Holes and Theoreti…1Black Holes and Theoretical Physics: 1 fractional worksAstrophysics and Cosmic …1Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena: 1 fractional worksRelativity and Gravitational Theory: 1 fractional worksPulsars and Gravitational Waves Research: 1 fractional worksAstrophysical Phenomena and Observations: 1 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsNuclear and High Energy Physics

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  2. 2 Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  3. 3 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  4. 4 Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  5. 5 Astro and Planetary Science Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  6. 6 Black Holes and Theoretical Physics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 1 works
  7. 7 Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena Nuclear and High Energy Physics 1 works
  8. 8 Relativity and Gravitational Theory Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  9. 9 Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  10. 10 Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available65.6%not open34.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors58.1%domestic only41.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has East Asian Observatory's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 119% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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