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Researcher · Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics · Canada

Chris J. Willott

Chris J. Willott publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-4201-7367 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,902
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#31
of 183,316
Works
479
Citations
22k
Citations per work
45.6
h-index
80
i10-index 244Top 1.6% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Chris J. Willott

What does Chris J. Willott research?

Chris J. Willott's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (88%), Engineering (5%).

Physical Sciences: 446 works · 93.1% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 420 works · 87.7% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 279 works · 58.2% of their workInstrumentation: 109 works · 22.8% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 16 works · 3.4% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 16 works · 3.3% of their workEngineering: 26 works · 5.4% of their workComputational Mechanics: 17 works · 3.5% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 9 works · 1.9% of their workEverything else: 33 works · 6.9% of their workTHEIR WORKChris J. Willott479works
Physical Sciences93%

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 Astronomy42087.7%
    2. Engineering265.4%
  2. Everything else336.9%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics58% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation23% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics4% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics3% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics3% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Chris J. Willott's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Black Holes, Star Formation, Cosmology, Galaxies, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Accretion Disks and Magnetic Fields.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Black Holes4092 topics
  2. Star Formation3952 topics
  3. Cosmology3221 topic
  4. Galaxies3221 topic
  5. Astronomical Instrumentation3111 topic
  6. Spectrograph3111 topic
  7. Accretion Disks1602 topics
  8. Magnetic Fields1602 topics
  9. Exoplanets1441 topic
  10. Stellar Astrophysics1441 topic
  11. Event Horizon Telescope871 topic
  12. X-Ray Astronomy871 topic
  13. Gamma-Ray Bursts811 topic
  14. Supernovae811 topic
  15. Molecular Clouds731 topic
  16. Protoplanetary Disks731 topic
  17. Optical 3D Laser Measurement481 topic
  18. Position-Sensitive Detector481 topic
  19. Epoch of Reionization451 topic
  20. Radio Astronomy451 topic

Where does Chris J. Willott work?

Chris J. Willott's main affiliation in the publication record is Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Chris J. Willott have?

OpenAlex counts 479 works and 21,847 citations for Chris J. Willott, an h-index of 80, ranking #1,902 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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