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Researcher · Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics · Germany

C. Affeldt

C. Affeldt publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Oceanography and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae and Geophysics and Gravity Measurements.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,784
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#64
of 364,343
Works
175
Citations
66k
Citations per work
377.3
h-index
84
i10-index 136Top 1.3% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
C. Affeldt

What does C. Affeldt research?

C. Affeldt's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (76%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (15%), Engineering (4%).

Physical Sciences: 165 works · 94.3% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 132 works · 75.6% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 110 works · 62.6% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 14 works · 8.1% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 9 works · 4.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 26 works · 14.6% of their workOceanography: 16 works · 8.9% of their workGeophysics: 10 works · 5.7% of their workEngineering: 7 works · 4.1% of their workOcean Engineering: 7 works · 4.1% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 5.7% of their workTHEIR WORKC. Affeldt175works
Physical Sciences94%

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 Astronomy13275.6%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences2614.6%
    3. Engineering74.1%
  2. Everything else105.7%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics63% of their works
  2. 2Oceanography9% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics8% of their works
  4. 4Geophysics6% of their works
  5. 5Nuclear and High Energy Physics5% of their works
  6. 6Ocean Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe C. Affeldt's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gravitational Waves, Binary Black Hole, Neutron Star, Supernovae, Gamma-Ray Bursts, Neutron Stars, GRACE and Sea Level Rise.

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. Gravitational Waves2272 topics
  2. Binary Black Hole1571 topic
  3. Neutron Star1571 topic
  4. Supernovae982 topics
  5. Gamma-Ray Bursts701 topic
  6. Neutron Stars701 topic
  7. GRACE431 topic
  8. Sea Level Rise431 topic
  9. Black Holes411 topic
  10. X-Ray Astronomy411 topic
  11. Cosmological Parameters281 topic
  12. Dark Energy281 topic
  13. Ring Laser Gyroscope201 topic
  14. Rotational Seismology201 topic
  15. Seismic Noise141 topic
  16. Tomography141 topic
  17. Atomic Clocks131 topic
  18. Optical Clocks131 topic

Where does C. Affeldt work?

C. Affeldt's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics, Germany.

How many publications and citations does C. Affeldt have?

OpenAlex counts 175 works and 66,024 citations for C. Affeldt, an h-index of 84, ranking #1,784 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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