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Researcher · Radboud University Nijmegen · Netherlands

Ad van der Avoird

Ad van der Avoird publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Spectroscopy and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Advanced Chemical Physics Studies, Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics and Spectroscopy and Laser Applications.

ORCID 0000-0003-1856-240X OpenAlex
World rank
#464,782
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#11,545
of 107,149
Works
428
Citations
14k
Citations per work
32.1
h-index
63
i10-index 267Top 0.9% in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Ad van der Avoird

What does Ad van der Avoird research?

Ad van der Avoird's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (48%), Chemistry (27%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (6%).

Physical Sciences: 359 works · 83.8% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 203 works · 47.5% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 203 works · 47.5% of their workChemistry: 116 works · 27.0% of their workSpectroscopy: 88 works · 20.5% of their workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 15 works · 3.6% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 12 works · 2.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 27 works · 6.4% of their workAtmospheric Science: 27 works · 6.4% of their workMaterials Science: 12 works · 2.9% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 12 works · 2.9% of their workEverything else: 69 works · 16.2% of their workTHEIR WORKAd van der Avoird428works
Physical Sciences84%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Physics and Astronomy20347.5%
    2. Chemistry11627.0%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences276.4%
    4. Materials Science122.9%
  2. Everything else6916.2%
  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics48% of their works
  2. 2Spectroscopy20% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science6% of their works
  4. 4Physical and Theoretical Chemistry4% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry3% of their works
  6. 6Inorganic Chemistry3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ad van der Avoird's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Density Functional Theory, Dispersion Correction, Superfluidity, Helium Nanodroplets, Quantum Turbulence, Molecular Structure, Rotational Spectroscopy and Spectroscopic Databases.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Density Functional Theory2481 topic
  2. Dispersion Correction2481 topic
  3. Superfluidity1862 topics
  4. Helium Nanodroplets1181 topic
  5. Quantum Turbulence1181 topic
  6. Molecular Structure1061 topic
  7. Rotational Spectroscopy1061 topic
  8. Spectroscopic Databases1061 topic
  9. Terahertz Quantum-Cascade Lasers1061 topic
  10. Photosynthesis771 topic
  11. Quantum Coherence771 topic
  12. Quantum Simulation681 topic
  13. Ultracold Gases681 topic
  14. Ozone Depletion611 topic
  15. Stratospheric Water Vapor611 topic
  16. Fluoride Ion Batteries291 topic
  17. Noble Gas Compounds291 topic

Where does Ad van der Avoird work?

Ad van der Avoird's main affiliation in the publication record is Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Ad van der Avoird have?

OpenAlex counts 428 works and 13,759 citations for Ad van der Avoird, an h-index of 63, ranking #464,782 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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