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Arjen van der Wel

Arjen van der Wel publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

World rank
#205,725
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#12,529
of 86,443
Works
65
Citations
289
Citations per work
4.4

What does Arjen van der Wel research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 47.6%Instrumentation: 30.2%Computational Mechanics: 7.9%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3.2%other fields: 11.1%48%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics47.6%Instrumentation30.2%Computational Mechanics7.9%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine3.2%other fields11.1%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics48% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation30% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics8% of their works
  4. 4Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine3% of their works
  5. 5Statistical and Nonlinear Physics3% of their works
  6. 6Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Arjen van der Wel's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Star Formation, Cosmology, Galaxies, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics and Optical 3D Laser Measurement.

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.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Astronomical Instrumentation191 topic
  2. Spectrograph191 topic
  3. Star Formation172 topics
  4. Cosmology151 topic
  5. Galaxies151 topic
  6. Exoplanets91 topic
  7. Stellar Astrophysics91 topic
  8. Optical 3D Laser Measurement51 topic
  9. Position-Sensitive Detector51 topic
  10. Gamma-Ray Bursts21 topic
  11. Molecular Clouds21 topic
  12. Optics21 topic
  13. Protoplanetary Disks21 topic
  14. Spectroscopy21 topic
  15. Supernovae21 topic
  16. Depth Estimation11 topic
  17. Stereo Vision11 topic

Where does Arjen van der Wel work?

Arjen van der Wel's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Arjen van der Wel have?

Science Explorer counts 65 works and 289 citations for Arjen van der Wel, ranking #205,725 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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