Science Explorer Back to mapMap
Discussion
Researcher · Corning (United States) · United States

Douglas C. Allan

Douglas C. Allan publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Glass properties and applications, Material Dynamics and Properties and Photonic and Optical Devices.

ORCID 0000-0003-4017-5721 OpenAlex
World rank
#320,142
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#115,631
of 1,627,098
Works
103
Citations
9.2k
Citations per work
89.7
h-index
35
i10-index 58Top 4.9% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Douglas C. Allan

What does Douglas C. Allan research?

Douglas C. Allan's work is mostly in Materials Science (26%), Engineering (24%), Physics and Astronomy (18%).

Physical Sciences: 74 works · 71.6% of their workMaterials Science: 27 works · 25.9% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 16 works · 15.5% of their workCeramics and Composites: 11 works · 10.4% of their workEngineering: 25 works · 24.2% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 19 works · 18.5% of their workComputational Mechanics: 6 works · 5.7% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 18 works · 17.8% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 18 works · 17.8% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 works · 3.7% of their workGeophysics: 4 works · 3.7% of their workEverything else: 29 works · 28.4% of their workTHEIR WORKDouglas C. Allan103works
Physical Sciences72%

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. Materials Science2725.9%
    2. Engineering2524.2%
    3. Physics and Astronomy1817.8%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences43.7%
  2. Everything else2928.4%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering18% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics18% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry16% of their works
  4. 4Ceramics and Composites10% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics6% of their works
  6. 6Geophysics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Douglas C. Allan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Fiber Lasers, Glass Science, Structural Analysis, Glass Transition, Supercooled Liquids, Optical Modulators, Silicon Photonics and Fiber Optic 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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Fiber Lasers412 topics
  2. Glass Science311 topic
  3. Structural Analysis311 topic
  4. Glass Transition161 topic
  5. Supercooled Liquids161 topic
  6. Optical Modulators131 topic
  7. Silicon Photonics131 topic
  8. Fiber Optic Sensors101 topic
  9. Nonlinear Optics101 topic
  10. Optical Fiber101 topic
  11. Supercontinuum Generation101 topic
  12. Crystal Structure Prediction91 topic
  13. Mantle Dynamics91 topic
  14. Femtosecond Laser81 topic
  15. Micromachining81 topic
  16. Density Functional Theory71 topic
  17. Dispersion Correction71 topic

Where does Douglas C. Allan work?

Douglas C. Allan's main affiliation in the publication record is Corning (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Douglas C. Allan have?

OpenAlex counts 103 works and 9,244 citations for Douglas C. Allan, an h-index of 35, ranking #320,142 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.

Papers, co-authors, who cited this work and researchers on the nearest topics have tabs of their own, above. Is this your page? Claim it with your ORCID iD, or request a correction or removal.

Discussion

Ask a question or share a note about Douglas C. Allan. Keep it to the research: no personal attacks, advertising or links. Any reader can report a post, which collapses it for everyone until it is opened.