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Researcher · National Radio Astronomy Observatory · United States

D. S. Shepherd

D. S. Shepherd publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Spectroscopy and Instrumentation, on topics such as Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies and Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure.

OpenAlex
World rank
#397,219
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#140,521
of 358,040
Works
17
Citations
190
Citations per work
11.2

What does D. S. Shepherd research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 60.7%Spectroscopy: 10.7%Instrumentation: 7.1%Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 3.6%other fields: 17.9%61%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics60.7%Spectroscopy10.7%Instrumentation7.1%Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes3.6%other fields17.9%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics61% of their works
  2. 2Spectroscopy11% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation7% of their works
  4. 4Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes4% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe D. S. Shepherd's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Molecular Clouds, Star Formation, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Molecular Structure, Rotational Spectroscopy, Solar System Abundances and Terrestrial Planets.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Molecular Clouds81 topic
  2. Star Formation81 topic
  3. Exoplanets61 topic
  4. Stellar Astrophysics61 topic
  5. Molecular Structure31 topic
  6. Rotational Spectroscopy31 topic
  7. Solar System Abundances31 topic
  8. Terrestrial Planets31 topic
  9. Astronomical Instrumentation21 topic
  10. Spectrograph21 topic
  11. Chemical Kinetics11 topic
  12. Combustion11 topic
  13. Cryogenic Storage11 topic
  14. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)11 topic
  15. Ozone Depletion11 topic
  16. Stratospheric Water Vapor11 topic

Where does D. S. Shepherd work?

D. S. Shepherd's main affiliation in the publication record is National Radio Astronomy Observatory, United States.

How many publications and citations does D. S. Shepherd have?

Science Explorer counts 17 works and 190 citations for D. S. Shepherd, ranking #397,219 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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