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Researcher · Wesleyan University · United States

Francis W. Starr

Francis W. Starr publishes mostly in Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Material Dynamics and Properties, Theoretical and Computational Physics and Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics.

ORCID 0000-0002-2895-6595 OpenAlex
World rank
#447,548
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#157,275
of 1,627,098
Works
248
Citations
11k
Citations per work
43.8
h-index
52
i10-index 106Top 2.8% in Materials Chemistry
Francis W. Starr

What does Francis W. Starr research?

Francis W. Starr's work is mostly in Materials Science (32%), Physics and Astronomy (16%), Engineering (11%).

Physical Sciences: 146 works · 58.8% of their workMaterials Science: 78 works · 31.6% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 63 works · 25.5% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 15 works · 6.1% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 40 works · 16.2% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 22 works · 8.7% of their workCondensed Matter Physics: 19 works · 7.5% of their workEngineering: 27 works · 11.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 27 works · 11.0% of their workEverything else: 77 works · 31.2% of their workLife Sciences: 25 works · 10.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 25 works · 10.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 25 works · 10.0% of their workTHEIR WORKFrancis W. Starr248works
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences59%

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 Science7831.6%
    2. Physics and Astronomy4016.2%
    3. Engineering2711.0%
  2. Everything else7731.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2510.0%
  1. 1Materials Chemistry26% of their works
  2. 2Biomedical Engineering11% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology10% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics9% of their works
  5. 5Condensed Matter Physics8% of their works
  6. 6Polymers and Plastics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francis W. Starr's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Glass Transition, Supercooled Liquids, Monte Carlo Simulation, Nanoparticles, Critical Phenomena, Phase Transitions, Extraction and Supercritical Fluids.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Glass Transition1281 topic
  2. Supercooled Liquids1281 topic
  3. Monte Carlo Simulation942 topics
  4. Nanoparticles893 topics
  5. Critical Phenomena501 topic
  6. Phase Transitions501 topic
  7. Extraction441 topic
  8. Supercritical Fluids441 topic
  9. Photosynthesis321 topic
  10. Quantum Coherence321 topic
  11. DNA nanotechnology241 topic
  12. Self-Assembly241 topic
  13. Nanocomposites211 topic
  14. Polymer211 topic
  15. DNA Structure201 topic
  16. G-Quadruplexes201 topic
  17. Fluctuation Theorems171 topic
  18. Stochastic Thermodynamics171 topic

Where does Francis W. Starr work?

Francis W. Starr's main affiliation in the publication record is Wesleyan University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Francis W. Starr have?

OpenAlex counts 248 works and 10,857 citations for Francis W. Starr, an h-index of 52, ranking #447,548 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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