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Researcher · First Solar (United States) · United States

Alex F. Panchula

Alex F. Panchula publishes mostly in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques, Magnetic properties of thin films and Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics.

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World rank
#996,083
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#325,389
of 1,627,098
Works
57
Citations
6.3k
Citations per work
110.8
h-index
21
i10-index 28Top 24% in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Alex F. Panchula

What does Alex F. Panchula research?

Alex F. Panchula's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (26%), Materials Science (24%), Energy (18%).

Physical Sciences: 45 works · 78.6% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 15 works · 26.2% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 8 works · 13.7% of their workCondensed Matter Physics: 7 works · 12.5% of their workMaterials Science: 14 works · 23.8% of their workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 8 works · 14.3% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 5 works · 9.5% of their workEnergy: 11 works · 18.5% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 11 works · 18.5% of their workEngineering: 6 works · 10.1% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 6 works · 10.1% of their workEverything else: 12 works · 21.4% of their workTHEIR WORKAlex F. Panchula57works
Physical Sciences79%

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 Astronomy1526.2%
    2. Materials Science1423.8%
    3. Energy1118.5%
    4. Engineering610.1%
  2. Everything else1221.4%
  1. 1Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment18% of their works
  2. 2Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials14% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics14% of their works
  4. 4Condensed Matter Physics12% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering10% of their works
  6. 6Materials Chemistry10% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alex F. Panchula's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Spintronics, Magnetic Tunnel Junctions, Maximum Power Point Tracking, Photovoltaic Arrays, Skyrmions and Forecasting.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Renewable Energy322 topics
  2. Solar Energy322 topics
  3. Spintronics232 topics
  4. Magnetic Tunnel Junctions171 topic
  5. Maximum Power Point Tracking171 topic
  6. Photovoltaic Arrays171 topic
  7. Skyrmions171 topic
  8. Forecasting151 topic
  9. Magnetocaloric Materials151 topic
  10. Perovskites151 topic
  11. Solar Radiation151 topic
  12. Photovoltaic/Thermal Hybrid Technology141 topic
  13. Solar Thermal Collectors141 topic
  14. Heavy Fermion91 topic
  15. Superconductivity91 topic
  16. Cuprate Superconductors71 topic
  17. High-Temperature Superconductivity71 topic
  18. Nanostructures61 topic
  19. Zinc Oxide61 topic

Where does Alex F. Panchula work?

Alex F. Panchula's main affiliation in the publication record is First Solar (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Alex F. Panchula have?

OpenAlex counts 57 works and 6,318 citations for Alex F. Panchula, an h-index of 21, ranking #996,083 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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