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D. J. McComas

D. J. McComas publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Molecular Biology and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics, Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics and Astro and Planetary Science.

World rank
#439,621
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#151,576
of 358,040
Works
320
Citations
760
Citations per work
2.4

What does D. J. McComas research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 64.9%Molecular Biology: 8.0%Aerospace Engineering: 3.3%Atmospheric Science: 3.0%other fields: 20.8%65%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics64.9%Molecular Biology8.0%Aerospace Engineering3.3%Atmospheric Science3.0%other fields20.8%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics65% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology8% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering3% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science3% of their works
  5. 5Oceanography3% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe D. J. McComas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Solar Wind, Coronal Mass Ejections, Solar Dynamics Observatory, Ionosphere, Magnetosphere, Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets and Geomagnetic Field.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Solar Wind1402 topics
  2. Coronal Mass Ejections841 topic
  3. Solar Dynamics Observatory841 topic
  4. Ionosphere561 topic
  5. Magnetosphere561 topic
  6. Solar System Abundances531 topic
  7. Terrestrial Planets531 topic
  8. Geomagnetic Field271 topic
  9. Magnetosome Formation271 topic
  10. Mars151 topic
  11. Martian Surface151 topic
  12. Exoplanets111 topic
  13. Ozone Depletion111 topic
  14. Stellar Astrophysics111 topic
  15. Stratospheric Water Vapor111 topic
  16. GRACE81 topic
  17. Sea Level Rise81 topic

Where does D. J. McComas work?

D. J. McComas's main affiliation in the publication record is Southwest Research Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does D. J. McComas have?

Science Explorer counts 320 works and 760 citations for D. J. McComas, ranking #439,621 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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