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Researcher · Wye College · United Kingdom

Derek Ray

Derek Ray publishes mostly in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and Soil Science, on topics such as Agricultural Economics and Policy, Rural development and sustainability and Agricultural Economics and Practices.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,277,827
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#268,869
of 367,258
Works
20
Citations
125
Citations per work
6.3
h-index
5
i10-index 4Top 54% in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Derek Ray

What does Derek Ray research?

Derek Ray's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (68%), Decision Sciences (8%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (4%).

Life Sciences: 14 works · 68.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 14 works · 68.0% of their workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 12 works · 60.0% of their workSoil Science: 2 works · 8.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 12.0% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 works · 4.0% of their workAtmospheric Science: 1 works · 4.0% of their workEngineering: 1 works · 4.0% of their workOcean Engineering: 1 works · 4.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 works · 4.0% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 works · 4.0% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 12.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 8.0% of their workDecision Sciences: 2 works · 8.0% of their workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 2 works · 8.0% of their workTHEIR WORKDerek Ray20works
Life Sciences68%Physical Sciences12%Social Sciences8%

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. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1468.0%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences14.0%
    2. Engineering14.0%
    3. Physics and Astronomy14.0%
  3. Everything else212.0%
    1. Decision Sciences28.0%
  1. 1General Agricultural and Biological Sciences60% of their works
  2. 2Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty8% of their works
  3. 3Soil Science8% of their works
  4. 4Ocean Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science4% of their works
  6. 6Astronomy and Astrophysics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Derek Ray's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Sustainability, Common Agricultural Policy, Multifunctionality, Rural Development, Climate Change, Agricultural Change, Social Innovation and Agriculture.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Sustainability123 topics
  2. Common Agricultural Policy91 topic
  3. Multifunctionality91 topic
  4. Rural Development52 topics
  5. Climate Change43 topics
  6. Agricultural Change31 topic
  7. Social Innovation31 topic
  8. Agriculture21 topic
  9. Bayesian Networks21 topic
  10. Development21 topic
  11. Fault Tree Analysis21 topic
  12. Land Tenure21 topic
  13. Property Rights21 topic
  14. Agroecology11 topic
  15. Earth Systems Science11 topic
  16. Food Sovereignty11 topic
  17. Gaia Hypothesis11 topic
  18. Reservoir Operation11 topic
  19. Water Resources11 topic

Where does Derek Ray work?

Derek Ray's main affiliation in the publication record is Wye College, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Derek Ray have?

OpenAlex counts 20 works and 125 citations for Derek Ray, an h-index of 5, ranking #4,277,827 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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