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Researcher · Universidad del Valle de México · Mexico

Alejandro Rivera Tapia

Alejandro Rivera Tapia publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Geophysics, on topics such as Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations.

OpenAlex
World rank
#186,449
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Mexico
#273
of 55,557
Works
31
Citations
8.4k
Citations per work
270.2
h-index
22
i10-index 26Top 25% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Alejandro Rivera Tapia

What does Alejandro Rivera Tapia research?

Alejandro Rivera Tapia's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (82%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (9%), Engineering (2%).

Physical Sciences: 29 works · 93.1% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 25 works · 81.6% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 21 works · 66.7% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 4 works · 12.6% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 works · 2.3% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 works · 9.2% of their workGeophysics: 1 works · 4.6% of their workOceanography: 1 works · 4.6% of their workEngineering: 1 works · 2.3% of their workOcean Engineering: 1 works · 2.3% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 6.9% of their workTHEIR WORKAlejandro RiveraTapia31works
Physical Sciences93%

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 Astronomy2581.6%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences39.2%
    3. Engineering12.3%
  2. Everything else26.9%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics67% of their works
  2. 2Nuclear and High Energy Physics13% of their works
  3. 3Geophysics5% of their works
  4. 4Oceanography5% of their works
  5. 5Ocean Engineering2% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alejandro Rivera Tapia's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gravitational Waves, Binary Black Hole, Neutron Star, Supernovae, Gamma-Ray Bursts, Neutron Stars, Galactic Center and Black Holes.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Gravitational Waves402 topics
  2. Binary Black Hole251 topic
  3. Neutron Star251 topic
  4. Supernovae212 topics
  5. Gamma-Ray Bursts151 topic
  6. Neutron Stars151 topic
  7. Galactic Center142 topics
  8. Black Holes111 topic
  9. X-Ray Astronomy111 topic
  10. Cosmic Rays82 topics
  11. Neutrinos82 topics
  12. Cosmological Parameters61 topic
  13. Dark Energy61 topic
  14. High-Energy Astrophysics51 topic
  15. Particle Acceleration51 topic
  16. GRACE41 topic
  17. Sea Level Rise41 topic
  18. Axions31 topic
  19. Dark Matter31 topic
  20. Neutrino Flavor Transformation31 topic
  21. Neutrino Oscillations31 topic

Where does Alejandro Rivera Tapia work?

Alejandro Rivera Tapia's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidad del Valle de México, Mexico.

How many publications and citations does Alejandro Rivera Tapia have?

OpenAlex counts 31 works and 8,375 citations for Alejandro Rivera Tapia, an h-index of 22, ranking #186,449 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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