F. Douglas Witherspoon
F. Douglas Witherspoon publishes mostly in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Aerospace Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Magnetic confinement fusion research, Plasma Diagnostics and Applications and Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics.
- World rank
- #898,447 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #246,685 of 358,040
- Works
- 37
- Citations
- 61
- Citations per work
- 1.6
What does F. Douglas Witherspoon research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Nuclear and High Energy Physics28% of their works
- 2Aerospace Engineering20% of their works
- 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering15% of their works
- 4Computational Mechanics6% of their works
- 5Mechanics of Materials6% of their works
- 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics6% of their works
Research topics
- Magnetic confinement fusion research
- Plasma Diagnostics and Applications
- Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics
- Electromagnetic Launch and Propulsion Technology
- Particle accelerators and beam dynamics
- Plasma and Flow Control in Aerodynamics
- Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory
- Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
Which keywords describe F. Douglas Witherspoon's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Tokamak, Turbulence, Plasma Etching, Semiconductor Industry, Electron Beams, Laser-Plasma Accelerators, Electromagnetic Launch and Railgun.
- Superconducting Cavities
- Negative Ion Sources
- Kinetic Theory
- Boltzmann Equation
- Railgun
- Laser-Plasma Accelerators
- Semiconductor Industry
- Turbulence
- Tokamak
- Plasma Etching
- Electron Beams
- Electromagnetic Launch
- Aerodynamic Flow Control
- Ionosphere
- Magnetosphere
- Plasma Actuators
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 16 words, with their numbers
- Tokamak81 topic
- Turbulence81 topic
- Plasma Etching71 topic
- Semiconductor Industry71 topic
- Electron Beams61 topic
- Laser-Plasma Accelerators61 topic
- Electromagnetic Launch51 topic
- Railgun51 topic
- Aerodynamic Flow Control21 topic
- Boltzmann Equation21 topic
- Ionosphere21 topic
- Kinetic Theory21 topic
- Magnetosphere21 topic
- Negative Ion Sources21 topic
- Plasma Actuators21 topic
- Superconducting Cavities21 topic
Where does F. Douglas Witherspoon work?
F. Douglas Witherspoon's main affiliation in the publication record is Hyperv Technologies (United States), United States.
How many publications and citations does F. Douglas Witherspoon have?
Science Explorer counts 37 works and 61 citations for F. Douglas Witherspoon, ranking #898,447 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.
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