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Researcher · Atomic Energy (Canada) · Canada

B. N. Brockhouse

B. N. Brockhouse publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Radiation and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Nuclear Physics and Applications, High-pressure geophysics and materials and Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research.

OpenAlex
World rank
#111,722
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#3,583
of 183,316
Works
89
Citations
7.8k
Citations per work
87.3
h-index
40
i10-index 57Top 4.8% in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
B. N. Brockhouse

What does B. N. Brockhouse research?

B. N. Brockhouse's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (43%), Materials Science (15%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (6%).

Physical Sciences: 61 works · 68.2% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 38 works · 42.5% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 19 works · 21.9% of their workRadiation: 15 works · 16.7% of their workCondensed Matter Physics: 3 works · 3.9% of their workMaterials Science: 13 works · 14.6% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 13 works · 14.6% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 works · 6.4% of their workGeophysics: 6 works · 6.4% of their workEngineering: 4 works · 4.7% of their workMechanical Engineering: 4 works · 4.7% of their workEverything else: 28 works · 31.8% of their workTHEIR WORKB. N. Brockhouse89works
Physical Sciences68%

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 Astronomy3842.5%
    2. Materials Science1314.6%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences66.4%
    4. Engineering44.7%
  2. Everything else2831.8%
  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics22% of their works
  2. 2Radiation17% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry15% of their works
  4. 4Geophysics6% of their works
  5. 5Mechanical Engineering5% of their works
  6. 6Condensed Matter Physics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe B. N. Brockhouse's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Tomography, Neutron Imaging, Small-Angle Scattering, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Atomic Magnetometer, Crystal Structure Prediction, Hyperpolarized Gases and Mantle Dynamics.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Tomography492 topics
  2. Neutron Imaging361 topic
  3. Small-Angle Scattering361 topic
  4. Magnetic Resonance Imaging192 topics
  5. Atomic Magnetometer131 topic
  6. Crystal Structure Prediction131 topic
  7. Hyperpolarized Gases131 topic
  8. Mantle Dynamics131 topic
  9. Helium Nanodroplets121 topic
  10. Quantum Turbulence121 topic
  11. Protonic Conduction111 topic
  12. Solid Acids111 topic
  13. Density Functional Theory81 topic
  14. Dispersion Correction81 topic
  15. NMR Spectroscopy61 topic
  16. Solid-State NMR61 topic
  17. Liquid Alloys51 topic
  18. Thermodynamic Properties51 topic

Where does B. N. Brockhouse work?

B. N. Brockhouse's main affiliation in the publication record is Atomic Energy (Canada), Canada.

How many publications and citations does B. N. Brockhouse have?

OpenAlex counts 89 works and 7,766 citations for B. N. Brockhouse, an h-index of 40, ranking #111,722 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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