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B. T. Draine

B. T. Draine publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies and Astro and Planetary Science.

World rank
#11,736
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#5,656
of 358,040
Works
112
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
14.0

What does B. T. Draine research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 50.3%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 5.9%Aerospace Engineering: 4.6%Instrumentation: 4.6%other fields: 34.6%50%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics50.3%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics5.9%Aerospace Engineering4.6%Instrumentation4.6%other fields34.6%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics50% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics6% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering5% of their works
  4. 4Instrumentation5% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science4% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe B. T. Draine's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Molecular Clouds, Protoplanetary Disks, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets and Cosmology.

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. Star Formation362 topics
  2. Molecular Clouds281 topic
  3. Protoplanetary Disks281 topic
  4. Exoplanets141 topic
  5. Stellar Astrophysics141 topic
  6. Solar System Abundances91 topic
  7. Terrestrial Planets91 topic
  8. Cosmology81 topic
  9. Galaxies81 topic
  10. Astronomical Instrumentation71 topic
  11. Spectrograph71 topic
  12. Coronal Mass Ejections51 topic
  13. Ozone Depletion51 topic
  14. Solar Dynamics Observatory51 topic
  15. Stratospheric Water Vapor51 topic
  16. Optical 3D Laser Measurement41 topic
  17. Position-Sensitive Detector41 topic

Where does B. T. Draine work?

B. T. Draine's main affiliation in the publication record is Princeton University, United States.

How many publications and citations does B. T. Draine have?

Science Explorer counts 112 works and 1,563 citations for B. T. Draine, ranking #11,736 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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