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World rank
#4,386,309
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,173,623
of 1,627,098
Works
25
Citations
492
Citations per work
19.7

What does D. Sparks research?

D. Sparks's work is mostly in Engineering (68%), Chemical Engineering (7%), Physics and Astronomy (7%).

Physical Sciences82%

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. Engineering1768.1%
    2. Chemical Engineering26.9%
    3. Physics and Astronomy26.9%
  1. Everything else518.1%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering36% of their works
  2. 2Biomedical Engineering25% of their works
  3. 3Bioengineering7% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics7% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe D. Sparks's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Microfabrication, MEMS, Silicon, Biosensors, Lab-on-a-Chip, Poly(dimethylsiloxane), Ion-Selective Electrodes and Optical Sensors.

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. Microfabrication172 topics
  2. MEMS131 topic
  3. Silicon131 topic
  4. Biosensors92 topics
  5. Lab-on-a-Chip61 topic
  6. Poly(dimethylsiloxane)61 topic
  7. Ion-Selective Electrodes51 topic
  8. Optical Sensors51 topic
  9. High Temperature Sensors41 topic
  10. Nanomechanical Systems41 topic
  11. Optomechanics41 topic
  12. Thin Film Thermocouples41 topic
  13. Acoustic Wave Biosensors31 topic
  14. Fiber Optic Sensors31 topic
  15. Nanogenerators31 topic
  16. Optical Fiber31 topic
  17. Thin Film Resonators31 topic
  18. Wearable31 topic

Where does D. Sparks work?

D. Sparks's main affiliation in the publication record is Integrated Sensing Systems (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does D. Sparks have?

OpenAlex counts 25 works and 492 citations for D. Sparks, an h-index of 13, ranking #4,386,309 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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