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Researcher · Nortel (Canada) · Canada

D.A. Macquistan

D.A. Macquistan publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Surfaces, Coatings and Films, on topics such as Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques, Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis and Semiconductor materials and devices.

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World rank
#6,435,595
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#172,044
of 183,316
Works
17
Citations
127
Citations per work
7.5
h-index
7
i10-index 4Top 74% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
D.A. Macquistan

What does D.A. Macquistan research?

D.A. Macquistan's work is mostly in Engineering (45%), Physics and Astronomy (24%), Materials Science (22%).

Physical Sciences: 15 works · 90.2% of their workEngineering: 8 works · 45.1% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 7 works · 39.2% of their workComputational Mechanics: 1 works · 5.9% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 works · 23.5% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 3 works · 19.6% of their workRadiation: 1 works · 3.9% of their workMaterials Science: 4 works · 21.6% of their workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 3 works · 15.7% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 1 works · 5.9% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 9.8% of their workTHEIR WORKD.A. Macquistan17works
Physical Sciences90%

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. Engineering845.1%
    2. Physics and Astronomy423.5%
    3. Materials Science421.6%
  2. Everything else29.8%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering39% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics20% of their works
  3. 3Surfaces, Coatings and Films16% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics6% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry6% of their works
  6. 6Radiation4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe D.A. Macquistan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Photovoltaics, Scanning Electron Microscopy, X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy, Failure Analysis, Integrated Circuits, Solar Cells, Atomic Layer Deposition and High-k Dielectrics.

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. Photovoltaics72 topics
  2. Scanning Electron Microscopy71 topic
  3. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy71 topic
  4. Failure Analysis61 topic
  5. Integrated Circuits61 topic
  6. Solar Cells62 topics
  7. Atomic Layer Deposition41 topic
  8. High-k Dielectrics41 topic
  9. Quantum Dots41 topic
  10. Semiconductor41 topic
  11. Efficiency31 topic
  12. Ion Beam31 topic
  13. Metal-Semiconductor Contacts31 topic
  14. Schottky Barrier31 topic
  15. Silicon31 topic
  16. Surface Analysis31 topic
  17. Infrared Detectors21 topic
  18. Semiconductor Materials21 topic

Where does D.A. Macquistan work?

D.A. Macquistan's main affiliation in the publication record is Nortel (Canada), Canada.

How many publications and citations does D.A. Macquistan have?

OpenAlex counts 17 works and 127 citations for D.A. Macquistan, an h-index of 7, ranking #6,435,595 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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