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Researcher · Goethe University Frankfurt · Germany

Axel Gerdes

Axel Gerdes publishes mostly in Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Paleontology, on topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping.

ORCID 0000-0003-3823-2125 OpenAlex
World rank
#98,992
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#5,327
of 364,343
Works
821
Citations
30k
Citations per work
36.7
h-index
85
i10-index 370Top 0.2% in Geophysics
Axel Gerdes

What does Axel Gerdes research?

Axel Gerdes's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (70%), Computer Science (11%), Engineering (2%).

Physical Sciences: 686 works · 83.5% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 576 works · 70.2% of their workGeophysics: 460 works · 56.0% of their workPaleontology: 44 works · 5.4% of their workAtmospheric Science: 40 works · 4.9% of their workGeochemistry and Petrology: 32 works · 3.9% of their workComputer Science: 89 works · 10.8% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 89 works · 10.8% of their workEngineering: 21 works · 2.5% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 21 works · 2.5% of their workEverything else: 135 works · 16.5% of their workTHEIR WORKAxel Gerdes821works
Physical Sciences84%

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 Sciences57670.2%
    2. Computer Science8910.8%
    3. Engineering212.5%
  2. Everything else13516.5%
  1. 1Geophysics56% of their works
  2. 2Artificial Intelligence11% of their works
  3. 3Paleontology5% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science5% of their works
  5. 5Geochemistry and Petrology4% of their works
  6. 6Civil and Structural Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Axel Gerdes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plate Tectonics, Geochronology, Zircon, Subduction, Earthquakes, Plate Boundaries, Machine Learning and Mineral Prospectivity.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Plate Tectonics7982 topics
  2. Geochronology5831 topic
  3. Zircon5831 topic
  4. Subduction3482 topics
  5. Earthquakes2871 topic
  6. Plate Boundaries2871 topic
  7. Machine Learning2331 topic
  8. Mineral Prospectivity2331 topic
  9. Crystal Structure Prediction2151 topic
  10. Mantle Dynamics2151 topic
  11. Climate Change1051 topic
  12. Paleoclimatology1051 topic
  13. Paleoproductivity971 topic
  14. Paleoredox971 topic
  15. Western Mediterranean611 topic
  16. geodynamics611 topic
  17. Manganese Oxides571 topic
  18. Rare Earth Elements571 topic

Where does Axel Gerdes work?

Axel Gerdes's main affiliation in the publication record is Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Axel Gerdes have?

OpenAlex counts 821 works and 30,136 citations for Axel Gerdes, an h-index of 85, ranking #98,992 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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