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Researcher · Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY · Germany

Benjamin Erk

Benjamin Erk publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Radiation and Structural Biology, on topics such as Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques, Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications and Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications.

ORCID 0000-0001-8413-3588 OpenAlex
World rank
#113,898
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#5,995
of 364,343
Works
173
Citations
9.3k
Citations per work
53.9
h-index
44
i10-index 84Top 3.6% in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Benjamin Erk

What does Benjamin Erk research?

Benjamin Erk's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (62%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%), Chemistry (6%).

Physical Sciences: 123 works · 71.1% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 107 works · 61.9% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 50 works · 28.7% of their workRadiation: 46 works · 26.6% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 11 works · 6.6% of their workChemistry: 10 works · 5.5% of their workSpectroscopy: 10 works · 5.5% of their workEngineering: 6 works · 3.7% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 6 works · 3.7% of their workEverything else: 34 works · 19.5% of their workLife Sciences: 16 works · 9.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 16 works · 9.4% of their workStructural Biology: 16 works · 9.4% of their workTHEIR WORKBenjamin Erk173works
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences71%

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 Astronomy10761.9%
    2. Chemistry105.5%
    3. Engineering63.7%
  2. Everything else3419.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology169.4%
  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics29% of their works
  2. 2Radiation27% of their works
  3. 3Structural Biology9% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics7% of their works
  5. 5Spectroscopy6% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Benjamin Erk's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Phase Retrieval, X-ray Imaging, Attosecond Physics, High-Harmonic Generation, Cryo-Electron Microscopy, Single-Particle Analysis, Spectroscopy and X-ray Absorption.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Phase Retrieval871 topic
  2. X-ray Imaging871 topic
  3. Attosecond Physics561 topic
  4. High-Harmonic Generation561 topic
  5. Cryo-Electron Microscopy461 topic
  6. Single-Particle Analysis461 topic
  7. Spectroscopy331 topic
  8. X-ray Absorption331 topic
  9. Electron Beams311 topic
  10. Laser-Plasma Accelerators311 topic
  11. Density Functional Theory271 topic
  12. Dispersion Correction271 topic
  13. Ionization241 topic
  14. Mass Spectrometry241 topic
  15. DNA Strand Breaks201 topic
  16. Low-Energy Electrons201 topic

Where does Benjamin Erk work?

Benjamin Erk's main affiliation in the publication record is Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Benjamin Erk have?

OpenAlex counts 173 works and 9,332 citations for Benjamin Erk, an h-index of 44, ranking #113,898 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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