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Researcher · Aberystwyth University · United Kingdom

David A. Kay

David A. Kay publishes mostly in Water Science and Technology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Nutrition and Dietetics, on topics such as Fecal contamination and water quality, Child Nutrition and Water Access and Water Treatment and Disinfection.

ORCID 0000-0002-4555-1979 OpenAlex
World rank
#203,642
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#18,479
of 367,258
Works
167
Citations
8.7k
Citations per work
52.1
h-index
44
i10-index 98Top 3.1% in Water Science and Technology
David A. Kay

What does David A. Kay research?

David A. Kay's work is mostly in Environmental Science (43%), Nursing (7%), Social Sciences (5%).

Everything else: 74 works · 44.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 71 works · 42.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 71 works · 42.6% of their workWater Science and Technology: 37 works · 22.0% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 15 works · 9.2% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 10 works · 6.2% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 9 works · 5.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 12 works · 7.4% of their workNursing: 12 works · 7.4% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 12 works · 7.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 9 works · 5.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 9 works · 5.4% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 9 works · 5.4% of their workTHEIR WORKDavid A. Kay167works
Physical Sciences43%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences5%

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. Everything else7444.6%
    1. Environmental Science7142.6%
    1. Nursing127.4%
    1. Social Sciences95.4%
  1. 1Water Science and Technology22% of their works
  2. 2Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis9% of their works
  3. 3Nutrition and Dietetics7% of their works
  4. 4Environmental Engineering6% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations5% of their works
  6. 6Environmental Chemistry5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David A. Kay's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Pathogen Transport, Waterborne Disease, Water Quality, Child Development, Maternal and Child Undernutrition, Disinfection By-Products, Drinking Water and Sustainable Drainage Systems.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Pathogen Transport541 topic
  2. Waterborne Disease541 topic
  3. Water Quality372 topics
  4. Child Development291 topic
  5. Maternal and Child Undernutrition291 topic
  6. Disinfection By-Products221 topic
  7. Drinking Water221 topic
  8. Sustainable Drainage Systems211 topic
  9. Urban Stormwater Management211 topic
  10. Multivariate Statistical Techniques201 topic
  11. Water Quality Index201 topic
  12. Hyporheic Zone161 topic
  13. Nutrient Cycling161 topic
  14. Norovirus121 topic
  15. Rotavirus121 topic
  16. Hydrological Modeling101 topic
  17. Water Resources101 topic

Where does David A. Kay work?

David A. Kay's main affiliation in the publication record is Aberystwyth University, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does David A. Kay have?

OpenAlex counts 167 works and 8,695 citations for David A. Kay, an h-index of 44, ranking #203,642 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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