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Researcher · Culham Science Centre · United Kingdom

Christopher Ham

Christopher Ham publishes mostly in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, General Health Professions and Astronomy and Astrophysics, on topics such as Magnetic confinement fusion research, Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics and Fusion materials and technologies.

ORCID 0000-0001-9190-8310 OpenAlex
World rank
#504,334
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#43,848
of 367,258
Works
162
Citations
3.3k
Citations per work
20.4
h-index
32
i10-index 56Top 24% in Nuclear and High Energy Physics
Christopher Ham

What does Christopher Ham research?

Christopher Ham's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (36%), Health Professions (15%), Engineering (13%).

Physical Sciences: 93 works · 57.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 58 works · 35.6% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 39 works · 23.9% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 19 works · 11.7% of their workEngineering: 22 works · 13.4% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 12 works · 7.3% of their workAerospace Engineering: 10 works · 6.1% of their workMaterials Science: 14 works · 8.5% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 14 works · 8.5% of their workEverything else: 45 works · 27.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 24 works · 14.9% of their workHealth Professions: 24 works · 14.9% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 24 works · 14.9% of their workTHEIR WORKChristopher Ham162works
Physical Sciences58%Health Sciences15%

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 Astronomy5835.6%
    2. Engineering2213.4%
    3. Materials Science148.5%
  2. Everything else4527.6%
    1. Health Professions2414.9%
  1. 1Nuclear and High Energy Physics24% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions15% of their works
  3. 3Astronomy and Astrophysics12% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry8% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering7% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Christopher Ham's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Tokamak, Turbulence, Primary Care, Ionosphere, Magnetosphere, NHS, Public Health and fusion materials.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Tokamak821 topic
  2. Turbulence821 topic
  3. Primary Care513 topics
  4. Ionosphere391 topic
  5. Magnetosphere391 topic
  6. NHS352 topics
  7. Public Health352 topics
  8. fusion materials331 topic
  9. radiation damage331 topic
  10. Nb3Sn Conductor281 topic
  11. Superconducting Magnets281 topic
  12. Healthcare181 topic
  13. Policy181 topic
  14. COVID-19171 topic
  15. Healthcare Workers171 topic
  16. Health Care Spending161 topic
  17. Insurance Markets161 topic
  18. Electron Beams131 topic
  19. Laser-Plasma Accelerators131 topic

Where does Christopher Ham work?

Christopher Ham's main affiliation in the publication record is Culham Science Centre, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Christopher Ham have?

OpenAlex counts 162 works and 3,305 citations for Christopher Ham, an h-index of 32, ranking #504,334 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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