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Researcher · Landsvirkjun (Iceland) · Iceland

Axel Björnsson

Axel Björnsson publishes mostly in Geophysics, Oceanography and Environmental Chemistry, on topics such as Geophysics and Gravity Measurements, Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,457,622
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Iceland
#935
of 2,050
Works
34
Citations
1.4k
Citations per work
39.7
h-index
14
i10-index 15Top 38% in Geophysics
Axel Björnsson

What does Axel Björnsson research?

Axel Björnsson's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (48%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%), Environmental Science (11%).

Physical Sciences: 22 works · 65.3% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 16 works · 48.0% of their workGeophysics: 10 works · 29.6% of their workOceanography: 5 works · 13.3% of their workAtmospheric Science: 2 works · 5.1% of their workEnvironmental Science: 4 works · 11.2% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 4 works · 11.2% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 6.1% of their workOcean Engineering: 2 works · 6.1% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 23.5% of their workLife Sciences: 4 works · 11.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 works · 11.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 4 works · 11.2% of their workTHEIR WORKAxel Björnsson34works
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences65%

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. Earth and Planetary Sciences1648.0%
    2. Environmental Science411.2%
    3. Engineering26.1%
  2. Everything else823.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology411.2%
  1. 1Geophysics30% of their works
  2. 2Oceanography13% of their works
  3. 3Environmental Chemistry11% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology11% of their works
  5. 5Ocean Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Axel Björnsson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Geodetic Measurements, Climate Change, GRACE, Sea Level Rise, Geomagnetic Field, Magnetosome Formation, Anaerobic and Methane Oxidation.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Geodetic Measurements172 topics
  2. Climate Change162 topics
  3. GRACE121 topic
  4. Sea Level Rise121 topic
  5. Geomagnetic Field111 topic
  6. Magnetosome Formation111 topic
  7. Anaerobic101 topic
  8. Methane Oxidation101 topic
  9. Plate Tectonics102 topics
  10. Electrical Resistivity Tomography91 topic
  11. Magnetotelluric Imaging91 topic
  12. Geochronology71 topic
  13. Zircon71 topic
  14. Earthquakes51 topic
  15. Subduction51 topic
  16. Glacial Cycles41 topic
  17. Paleoclimatology41 topic
  18. Cenozoic Evolution31 topic
  19. Rifting31 topic

Where does Axel Björnsson work?

Axel Björnsson's main affiliation in the publication record is Landsvirkjun (Iceland), Iceland.

How many publications and citations does Axel Björnsson have?

OpenAlex counts 34 works and 1,351 citations for Axel Björnsson, an h-index of 14, ranking #2,457,622 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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