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Researcher · Adelphi Laboratory Center · United States

Alford L. Ward

Alford L. Ward publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Plasma Diagnostics and Applications, High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena and Electrostatic Discharge in Electronics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,098,736
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,316,192
of 1,627,098
Works
57
Citations
791
Citations per work
13.9
h-index
12
i10-index 15Top 41% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Alford L. Ward

What does Alford L. Ward research?

Alford L. Ward's work is mostly in Engineering (54%), Physics and Astronomy (8%), Materials Science (7%).

Physical Sciences: 40 works · 69.4% of their workEngineering: 31 works · 54.5% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 28 works · 50.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 1 works · 2.6% of their workMechanics of Materials: 1 works · 1.9% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 works · 7.8% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4 works · 7.8% of their workMaterials Science: 4 works · 7.1% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 4 works · 7.1% of their workEverything else: 14 works · 25.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 3 works · 5.2% of their workMedicine: 3 works · 5.2% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 works · 5.2% of their workTHEIR WORKAlford L. Ward57works
Physical Sciences69%Health Sciences5%

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. Engineering3154.5%
    2. Physics and Astronomy47.8%
    3. Materials Science47.1%
  2. Everything else1425.4%
    1. Medicine35.2%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering50% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics8% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry7% of their works
  4. 4Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging5% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Mechanics of Materials2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alford L. Ward's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plasma Etching, Semiconductor Industry, Dielectrics, Nanocomposites, CMOS Technology, Dissolved Gas Analysis, ESD Protection and Frequency Response Analysis.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Plasma Etching151 topic
  2. Semiconductor Industry151 topic
  3. Dielectrics91 topic
  4. Nanocomposites91 topic
  5. CMOS Technology81 topic
  6. Dissolved Gas Analysis81 topic
  7. ESD Protection81 topic
  8. Frequency Response Analysis81 topic
  9. Atmospheric Pressure Plasmas71 topic
  10. Failure Analysis71 topic
  11. Integrated Circuits71 topic
  12. Nanowire Transistors71 topic
  13. Plasma Medicine71 topic
  14. Tunnel Field-Effect Transistors71 topic
  15. Silicon61 topic
  16. Solar Cells61 topic

Where does Alford L. Ward work?

Alford L. Ward's main affiliation in the publication record is Adelphi Laboratory Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does Alford L. Ward have?

OpenAlex counts 57 works and 791 citations for Alford L. Ward, an h-index of 12, ranking #5,098,736 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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