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Donald D. Clayton

Donald D. Clayton publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Radiation, on topics such as Astro and Planetary Science, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

World rank
#171,109
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#70,731
of 358,040
Works
88
Citations
418
Citations per work
4.8

What does Donald D. Clayton research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 57.7%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 15.3%Radiation: 6.3%Instrumentation: 4.5%other fields: 16.2%58%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics57.7%Nuclear and High Energy Physics15.3%Radiation6.3%Instrumentation4.5%other fields16.2%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics58% of their works
  2. 2Nuclear and High Energy Physics15% of their works
  3. 3Radiation6% of their works
  4. 4Instrumentation4% of their works
  5. 5Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment3% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Donald D. Clayton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nucleosynthesis, Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets, Gamma-Ray Bursts, Supernovae, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics and Neutron Imaging.

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. Nucleosynthesis283 topics
  2. Solar System Abundances241 topic
  3. Terrestrial Planets241 topic
  4. Gamma-Ray Bursts161 topic
  5. Supernovae161 topic
  6. Exoplanets121 topic
  7. Stellar Astrophysics121 topic
  8. Neutron Imaging71 topic
  9. Nuclear Forces71 topic
  10. Nuclear Structure71 topic
  11. Small-Angle Scattering71 topic
  12. Astronomical Instrumentation51 topic
  13. Mass Measurements51 topic
  14. Nuclear Masses51 topic
  15. Spectrograph51 topic
  16. High-Energy Astrophysics41 topic
  17. Particle Acceleration41 topic

Where does Donald D. Clayton work?

Donald D. Clayton's main affiliation in the publication record is Clemson University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Donald D. Clayton have?

Science Explorer counts 88 works and 418 citations for Donald D. Clayton, ranking #171,109 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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